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Jul42025 by Special CorrespondentNo Comments

MOU Between the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Bangladesh and the World Ethnosports Union

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today, 4 July 2025, between the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Bangladesh and the World Ethnosports Union (WEU) to promote traditional sports and cultural cooperation. The MoU signing ceremony was held at the headquarters of the World Ethnosports Union in Istanbul, Türkiye. The agreement was signed by Honorable Youth and Sports Adviser of Bangladesh, Mr. Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain and President of the World Ethnosports Union, Mr. Necmeddin Bilal Erdoğan. Prior to the signing, the two leaders held a close bilateral meeting where they discussed the importance of traditional games in enriching civilizations and cultures and affirmed mutual cooperation in promoting indigenous sports. During the discussion, Mr. Bilal Erdoğan emphasized the v...

Jun222025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Barça Academy Summer Camp 2025 kicks off at ISD

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Football has once again returned to the International School Dhaka (ISD) campus as the Barça Academy Summer Camp 2025 officially kicks off on June 22, 2025. The five-day summer training camp from June 22 – June 26, 2025, has marked the second time the school has hosted the academy, following the success of the Autumn Training Camp in October 2023. The summer camp promises a week of top-tier football training, learning, and fun. It has been structured to cater to three age groups: 11 years old and under, 14 years old and under, and 18 years old and under. The session will run daily for fivedays from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm, with a lunch break from 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm. Certificates will be provided to all the participants on the final day, recognizing their hard work and commitment. All the...

Jun72025 by TS ReportNo Comments

TECNO Partners with BFF as Title Sponsor for Bangladesh vs. Singapore AFC Qualifier

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Global smartphone brand TECNO is proud to partner with the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) as the Official Title Sponsor of the AFC Asian Qualifier match between Bangladesh and Singapore, set for June 10 at the National Stadium, Dhaka. This collaboration showcases TECNO’s commitment to supporting national sports and aligns perfectly with its bold brand spirit, “Stop At Nothing.” TECNO’s global football journey began in 2016 with Manchester City FC, marking a major milestone in the brand’s mission to connect fans worldwide through sport. Since then, TECNO has expanded its football partnerships by becoming the exclusive smartphone partner of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 and is now the Official Global Supporter of AFC Club Competitions for the 2024–20...

May262025 by TS ReportNo Comments

BRAC Bank wins the Bankers Cricket Tournament 2025

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BRAC Bank secured the championship title at the Bankers Cricket Tournament 2025 with a 4-wicket win over Mercantile Bank in the final held in Cox’s Bazar. Chasing 107 runs in 15 overs, the team of amateur corporate cricketers demonstrated great values and team spirit, resulting in a composed finish to seal the victory. The tournament brought together six leading banks—BRAC Bank, Mercantile Bank, Standard Chartered Bank (SCB), Dhaka Bank, City Bank, and Eastern Bank. BRAC Bank dominated the field with consistent performances, including a 9-wicket win against SCB and a 7-wicket victory over Mercantile Bank during the group stage. BRAC Bank Team Captain Alauddin Mona, Officer, Procurement, was named Player of the Tournament and Best Batter. Eashan Banik, Officer, Card Operations, ear...

May212025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Rangpur wins the Under-15 Boys Development Cup Football Tournament

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Rangpur wins the Under-15 Boys Development Cup Football Tournament 2025 after competing with Barisal by 1-0 goal in the final match at Government Physical Education College, Mohammadpur, Dhaka. The top scorer was Hasib Miah (Rangpur). Ashik Rahman (Rangpur) was the man of the final. The man of the tournament was Roman (Rangpur) and the best goalkeeper was Al Radid (Barisal Division). On 18 May, 2025, in the semi final, the goalless match between Barisal and Khulna went to a tiebreaker. Barisal Division won by 3-1 in the tiebreaker making its way to the final. On the same day in the second semi final match between Mymensingh and Rangpur, Rangpur Division secured a place in the final by winning 2-1. Mohammad Iqbal Hossain, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Youth and Sports has atten...

May172025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Robi Wins the MNC Champions Trophy

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Robi outperformed Grameenphone (GP) in all departments in the final match of the MNC (Multi National Company) Champions Trophy Cricket Tournament 2025 to clinch the championship title. The final match was held at the Bashundhara Sports City ground in Dhaka last evening. The final match practically turned into a telco derby as the two leading mobile operators went up against each other in the cricket field for a change. Zamiul Haque Auntu, Robi’s opening batsman set the tone of Robi innings with his blistering knock of 123 runs off only 66 balls. As the opener, he also carried his bat till the end of Robi’s innings. Such remarkable performance him the recognition of Man of the Match in the high intensity final match. Ably supported by other players, Robi set a mammoth target of 220 fo...

May12025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Tangia Zaman Methila New Brand Ambassador of Crickex

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Crickex, one of Asia's most renowned online sports news platforms, has electrified the community by announcing Tangia Zaman Methila as its new brand ambassador. A beauty pageant award winner, Methila is a celebrated model and actress in Bangladesh. Crickex said in a press release on Sunday. According to the press release, this exciting alliance signals Crickex's constant dedication to delivering a top-notch experience to its mobile app and website users. With Tangia on board, the Crickex.news online sports platform aims to have a deeper connection with its Bangladeshi users and bring them a fresh wave of energy and excitement. Tangia has over 1.8 million followers on Instagram and have fans from across the globe. Her association with the Crickex online sports app is likely to expand ...

Mar272025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Feel the Heat of IPL 2025 Season on Toffee

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As the IPL 2025 season is running, the heat is also rising, and so is the interest among cricket-loving people of the country. To ensure that cricket maniacs can enjoy all the nail-biting moments of the upcoming IPL season, Toffee, the country's leading digital entertainment platform, will be streaming all the matches of this season live. With a new interface, Toffee is all set to ensure a better experience for the viewers. No matter whether you are traveling or attending school or work, everyone can watch the matches easily with Toffee's on-the-go viewing and remote viewing options. IPL 2025 already kicked off on 22 March. With Toffee in your hands, you are not going to miss any of those big hits. Golam Kibria, Chief Digital Officer (CDO) of Banglalink, said, "Toffee remains committed t...

Mar242025 by TS ReportNo Comments

BKSP emerges champion in ‘BRAC Bank Women’s Development Cup Hockey 2025’

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Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishthan (BKSP) emerged champion in the ‘BRAC Bank Women’s Development Cup Hockey 2025’, defeating Kishoreganj 8-0 in the final at Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium. Organized by the Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) with title sponsorship from BRAC Bank, the tournament featured 11 teams and 28 matches from March 11 to 22, 2025. Kishoreganj forward Fardia Akter Ratri was adjudged Best Player in the tournament, while BKSP’s Arpita, captain of the national women’s team, secured the Top Scorer title with 30 goals. The collaboration between BRAC Bank and Bangladesh Hockey Federation is aimed at at promoting women’s hockey in Bangladesh. Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, President of Bangladesh Hockey Federation, and Meheriar M. Hasan, Chairpe...

Feb162025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Witness the epic cricket battle of the ICC Champions Trophy exclusively on Toffee

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With the ICC Champions Trophy right around the corner, cricket fever is on. As one of the most anticipated tournaments in the world of cricket, the air is filled with excitement. To keep this excitement alive, Toffee, the country's leading digital entertainment platform, is going to live stream the tournament exclusively. Whether at home or on the go, or only taking a sneak peek at work – anyone can watch the matches live on Toffee, without any pause. Kicking off on 19 February, the tournament will continue till 9 March 2025. For matches starting from mid-day, Toffee will make sure that nobody has to miss the tournament through their seamless live streaming options. One can simply just grab a phone, subscribe to Toffee and watch the tournament from anywhere. Through a smooth, and easy str...