• Worrying trends in extra-judicial killings
  • No end to BCL atrocities
  • Sorry state of parliament
  • Increase free income tax limit
  • A new energy Third World in North America?
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  • SI Tutul wins best playback singer award
  • Classical music scenario analysed
  • Syria agrees to April 10 peace deadline: Annan
  • Neighbours hit Mali junta with border shutdown
  • Six to eight new banks may get approval from BB board today
  • 4 laboratories to get BAB accreditation at the start
  • Mosquitoes menace Rajshahi dwellers
  • Sensitising people to ways to deal with autism underscored
  • Muktis down Jamal to extend lead
  • Mahela rescues SL again
  • EC has no plans to deploy army in Dhaka city polls
  • Rights activists concerned about rights violation
  • Biman goes on 48-hour strike from April 16
  • ACC launches Destiny probe
  • Azad goes into hiding as ICT-2 orders his arrest
  • Suu Kyi’s party sweeps Myanmar polls
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Muktis down Jamal to extend lead

Muktijoddha Sangsad’s Nigerian forward Sunday Chizoba (L) celebrates his goal with compatriot Paul Emmanuel Demi during their Bangladesh Premier League match against Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Tuesday. — New Age photo
Muktijoddha Sangsad beat defending champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 2-0 to extend their lead to three points at the top of the Bangladesh Premier League points table on Tuesday. Full story

Mahela rescues SL again

Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene (R) plays a shot past England fielder Ian Bell (L) during the first day of the second and final Test at the P Sara Oval Cricket Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday. — AFP photo
Skipper Mahela Jayawardene cracked his second century in consecutive matches to pull Sri Lanka out of trouble in the second and final Test against England in Colombo on Tuesday. Full story

DPL impasse continues

When the Bangladesh Cricket Board was struggling to resolve the ongoing Dhaka Premier League crisis, at least two clubs, who are not involved in the matter, came up with a demand of compensation for the delay. Full story

CCDM face dissolution

The Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolis might have to pay the ultimate price for the ongoing Dhaka Premier League crisis as the Bangladesh Cricket Board is unhappy about the way they handled the matter, sources said. Full story

Woods, McIlroy pace power-packed field

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy command most of the attention leading into Thursday’s start of the 76th Masters, but there will be 95 other golfers trying to win the champion’s green jacket, too. Full story

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Dinajpur, Bandarban in Tribal hockey final Dinajpur and Bandarban moved into the final of the S Alam Group-First Security Islami Bank second Tribal Hockey, eliminating their... Full story

Chennai face Mumbai in IPL opener

Sights firmly set on a hat-trick of titles, defending champions Chennai Super Kings will open their campaign against last year’s Champions League Twenty20 winner Mumbai Indians in the inaugural match.. Full story

India hockey coach eyes top-six finish

Having ‘fed the 5,000’ and fulfilled his duty of leading the India hockey team to Olympic qualification, Australian coach Michael Nobbs has set the target of a top-six finish in London. Full story

Tendulkar quits as Mumbai captain

Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday stepped down as Mumbai Indians skipper on the eve of the Indian Premier League, saying he needed a ‘break from the responsibility of captaincy’. Full story

Kitajima, Tateishi, Kato qualify for Olympics

Japan’s two-time double Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima on Tuesday secured his fourth appearance in the Games, winning his qualifying race at the national swimming championships in Tokyo. Full story

Referees chief hits out at Milan claims

Italian referees chief Marcello Nicchi has hit back at AC Milan over the ‘phantom goal’ that was not awarded against Catania at the weekend. Milan drew 1-1 in Sicily but felt they should have had an extra goal when Full story

Eto’o drops case against Barca for 3m euro payout

Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o has dropped his legal case against Barcelona after having demanded three million euros ($3.99 million) he said was owed from his transfer to Inter Milan in July 2009, the Spanish club said on Tuesday. Full story

Liverpool in crisis: Aldridge

Former Liverpool striker John Aldridge has insisted his old club are ‘in a crisis’ following last weekend’s defeat by Newcastle—their sixth loss in seven Premier League games. Full story

Goetze back in training

Germany star Mario Goetze on Tuesday said he was delighted to resume training with Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund after a nine-week injury lay-off. Full story

Cassano cleared to start playing again

Antonio Cassano has been given the all-clear to resume playing with AC Milan following medical tests on Monday. Cassano has not played since the end of October after... Full story

German title race heats up

With the German league title race set to go to the wire, Bayern Munich’s Mario Gomez has stirred things up by sending a former team-mate a video message after scoring against rivals Dortmund. Full story

United leave it late to extend lead over City

Manchester United forward Ashley Young (R) scores his team’s second goal against Blackburn Rovers during their Premiership match at Ewood Park on Monday.  — AFP photo
Manchester United went five points clear at the top of the Premier League after late goals by Antonio Valencia and Ashley Young sealed a 2-0 win at struggling Blackburn on Monday. Full story

Real look to end APOEL’s dream run

Real Madrid go into the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final against APOEL Nicosia today knowing that the hard work has already been done, but full of respect for their opponents... Full story

Failure in 2014 unthinkable: Parreira

Former Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira said Monday that anything less than winning the World Cup title would be considered a failure for his country in 2014. Full story

Chelsea won’t take Benfica for granted

Chelsea interim manager Roberto Di Matteo has warned his players that Benfica still pose a serious threat to their dreams of reaching the Champions League semi-finals. Full story

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Park predicts Asian WC win Manchester United’s South Korean midfielder Park Ji-Sung has predicted that an Asian country will bring home the World Cup in a decade. Park told the China Daily that Asian teams... Full story


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