• Tagore’s adaptation from other music genres highlighted
  • Spring celebrated through classical music
  • Contemporary issues highlighted in art camp
  • BNP, Awami League owe people credible clarification
  • Certainly not ‘just a cricketer’
  • The political economy of public management
  • Congratulation Tigers
  • Should we not do something?
  • Afghanistan: the new endgame
  • Obama and the American fringe
  • Kamrangir Char Crematorium in a poor condition
  • Protest held against price hike of essential drug
  • JU to enter optical fibre network
  • BIRDEM to provide free diabetes treatment for children
  • Damascus blasts kill 27
  • PD banks’ Tk 20,805cr stuck in treasury bills, bonds
  • Tigers relaxed after epic win
  • Govt-lenders relation reaches its nadir
  • India willing to resolve issue bilaterally
  • University ‘unlawfully governed’ for years
  • Two proposals sent to cabinet committee
  • Early rains, gusty wind, lightning disrupt life in city, elsewhere
  • BNP PP meets today
  • Scheme implementation stuck in confusions
  • Women detainees kept in storerooms
  • Former Gaddafi spymaster arrested in Mauritania
  • Zawahiri calls Pakistanis to revolt against army, govt
  • PM urges children to grow up with humane values
  • Bapex adds 10mmcfd of Sundulpur gas to nat’l grid
  • Launch capsize death toll rises to 147
  • Journalists’ rally today to demand arrest of killers
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Tigers relaxed after epic win

Former Bangladesh and present Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore (R) speaks to Sakib al Hasan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Saturday. — New Age photo
Members of the Bangladesh cricket team spent a relaxed day without any serious training on Saturday after they spoiled Sachin Tendulkar’s party with an epic five-wicket... Full story

Hafeez targets Indian bowling

Pakistan batsman Umar Gul (L) talks to his team-mate Mohammad Hafeez (R) during a training session at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium on Saturday. — AFP photo
Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez on Saturday said they will also target the weaker Indian bowling line-up during their Asia Cup clash with the arch-rivals today. Full story

BJMC, Mohammedan share the spoils

Mohammedan Sporting Club came from one goal behind to draw 1-1 draw with BJMC in the Bangladesh Premier League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Saturday. Full story

Tendulkar compares wait for 100 tons with 2nd WC

One does not see too often that Sachin Tendulkar is facing the media on two successive days in his long international career. But that is exactly what happened... Full story

Security beefed up for Indo-Pak tie

Security has been beefed up for the crucial India-Pakistan match of the Asia Cup as intelligence reports suggest that betting syndicates are trying to be active to alter the... Full story

SPORTSLINE

The Independence Day Hockey Championship will begin with the match between Bangladesh Police and Bangladesh Army at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey... Full story

Philander propels SA

Vernon Philander produced the best figures of his remarkable early career for South Africa to wrap up the second Test against New Zealand by nine wickets inside three days on Saturday. Full story

Australia pile on misery for hapless Windies

Australia maintained their six-year unbeaten run against the West Indies when they cantered to a 64-run victory in the first one-dayer on Friday after the home... Full story

Sporting records unlikely to be broken

During a Test career spanning from 1928-1948, Australia’s Bradman had a batting average of 99.94. It has been claimed to be statistically the greatest achievement in any majo.... Full story

Azarenka, Sharapova set for dream final

The top two women in the world reached the Indian Wells final Friday as Victoria Azarenka eased through in straight sets while Maria Sharapova advanced when... Full story

Chelsea’s Di Matteo happy to embrace player power

Roberto Di Matteo insists Chelsea are reaping the rewards of his bold decision to embrace the player power that forced Andre Villas-Boas out of Stamford Bridge. Full story

Federer, Nadal set up Indian Wells clash

World No. 2 Rafael Nadal and world No. 3 Roger Federer set up their first semi-final clash at the Indian Wells ATP Masters with contrasting victories over Argentinian opponents on Friday. Full story

Anelka scores in China league debut

French striker Nicolas Anelka scored in his highly-anticipated debut in the Chinese Super League Friday but was powerless to prevent new club Shanghai... Full story

Kuyt bullish about Liverpool future

Dirk Kuyt insists Liverpool still have plenty of unfulfilled potential as they prepare to step up their quest for a cup double with an FA Cup quarter-final against Stoke. Full story

Real need to respect APOEL: Mourinho

Real Madrid need to respect their Champions League quarter-final opponents APOEL Nicosia, despite the Cypriot club’s more humble background, the Spanish... Full story

APOEL ‘proud’ to play mighty Real

Cypriot minnows APOEL put on a brave face following the Champion League quarter-final draw on Friday, saying they were ‘proud’ to come up against Spanish giants Real Madrid. Full story

I never want to leave Barca: Messi

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi poses after a press conference during the presentation of remodeling a sport centre in Barcelona on March 12. — AFP photo
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi wants to spend the rest of his career with the European champions, who he believes are one of the greatest club sides of all time. Full story

Allegri backs Milan against Barca

AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri is confident in his team’s Champions League chances despite being paired with Barcelona, who he described as the ‘best team... Full story

Evra demands title glory

Patrice Evra believes Manchester United must win a 20th Premier League title to avoid a ‘really bad season’. United slipped out of the Europa League with a 5-3 aggregate... Full story

FIFA working with Brazil for best 2014 World Cup

Brazil and FIFA pledged Friday to work together for the success of the 2014 World Cup after high-level fence-mending talks to end their public row over criticism of the country’s lagging... Full story

We fear no side: Ribery

Franck Ribery insists having to go through Real Madrid and then Barcelona to win this season’s Champions League would not be a problem for Bayern Munich, revealing... Full story

Conte dismisses striker concerns

Antonio Conte brushed aside suggestions his striker rotation is affecting his players’ confidence, saying it is normal at a big club. Juve have struggled to score goals... Full story

SOCCERLINE

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola on Friday said he was confident that the club’s French defender Eric Abidal will return to the pitch after a scheduled liver transplant, calling... Full story


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