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Women's WC 2025: Kapp, Tryon, De Klerk Star In S Africa's Win Over Bangladesh
Marizanne Kapp (56) and Chloe Tryon (62) scored half-centuries and overshadowed similar efforts by Sharmin Akhter (50) and Shorna Akter (51*) as South Africa prevailed over Bangladesh by three wickets with three balls to spare in a well-fought...

Women's World Cup: Nadine De Klerk Guides Proteas To Victory Over Bangladesh In Tense Finish
ODI World Cup: Marizanne Kapp (56) and Chloe Tryon (62) scored half-centuries and overshadowed similar efforts by Sharmin Akhter (50) and Shorna Akter (51*) as South Africa prevailed over Bangladesh by three wickets with three balls to spare in a...

Zarif shines, Sumaiya and Halima advance at Dhaka J30 Junior Tennis
The 35th Bangladesh World Tennis Tour Junior J30 competition kicked off at the capital’s National Tennis Complex in Ramna on Monday. Bangladesh's young star Zarif Abrar secured a first-round victory. In the girls' singles, Sumaiya Akter and Halima...

B'desh: Violent Clash In Dhaka Leaves Several Injured, Including Journalists
Several people, including journalists, were injured in Bangladesh on Monday after a violent clash broke out between students of Dhaka University (DU) and Dhaka College in the capital's Nilkhet and New Market areas, local media reported. The unrest...

Building in Dhaka Cantt declared makeshift prison
None can be sent to prison without court appearance: ICT chief prosecutor Staff Correspondent 13 October, 2025, 16:49 A building inside Dhaka Cantonment has been declared temporary jail. | UNB photo The government has declared a building in Dhaka...

Injured BGB personnel airlifted to Dhaka CMH
The injured member of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), who was injured in a land mine explosion in Bandarban, was airlifted to Dhaka Combined Military Hospital (CMH) by a BGB helicopter on Monday. The BGB men identified as Nayek Md Akhtar Hossain,...

BAN W Vs SA W, ICC Women's World Cup: Bangladesh Players & Staff's Frustrating Reaction Goes Viral After South Africa Wins A Thrilling Encounter; Video
It was a scene of heartbreak and disbelief for Bangladesh as South Africa edged past them by three wickets in a nail-biting ICC Women’s World Cup encounter at Visakhapatnam. Despite a spirited performance with both bat and ball, Bangladesh fell...

Women's Cricket World Cup: South Africa edge past Bangladesh in nail-biter as Nadine de Klerk stars with bat again
13 October 2025, 14:53 | Updated: 13 October 2025, 18:44 South Africa's Women's World Cup resurgence continued as they beat Bangladesh by three wickets in a nail-biter - with Nadine de Klerk hitting the winning six for the second match in a row....

Indian envoy: Media must shape future-focused Bangladesh-India ties
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has emphasized the need for deeper media engagement between Bangladesh and India to help shape a future-oriented and constructive narrative around bilateral relations. Speaking at an interaction...

'It was very difficult' - dew and drops dampen Bangladesh's spirits
Seventy-eight for 5 in Guwahati and 78 for 5 in Visakhapatnam. These are not Bangladesh's scores at the Women's World Cup 2025 but the precarious positions they reduced two top oppositions in in their last three games and ended up on the losing...

Ample opportunity still for Bangladesh to have direct WC qualification
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today stated that the national cricket team still has the ample opportunity to make a direct qualification for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup. The BCB's statement came in the wake of recent reports in a section...

Faria Yasmin named first Bangladeshi and female MD of Bata Bangladesh
Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Limited has named Faria Yasmin as its new managing director, according to a statement issued on Monday evening. Faria Yasmin will be the first female managing director in the history of the company. Besides, she is...

South Africa squeeze past Bangladesh in thriller
Nadine de Klerk clattered two boundaries to complete a thrilling chase by South Africa and beat Bangladesh in the final over at the Women's Cricket World Cup on Monday. Needing eight runs off the last six balls, de Klerk smacked a four and a six...

Women's World Cup 2025, Match 14 Review: After India, Nadine de Klerk break Bangladesh's hearts
South Africa pulled off yet another nail-biting win in match No. 14 of the ongoing Women's World Cup 2025 at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Monday, October 13, against Bangladesh. Nigar Sultana won the toss earlier in the day and...
Civil society urges timely and equitable support for fishers during fishing ban period
Civil society representatives on Sunday demanded timely and equitable support for small-scale fishing communities during the fishing ban, calling for alternative livelihoods and stronger government assistance to prevent hunger and economic...

South Africa Women Defeat Bangladesh Women By 3 Wickets in ICC Women's World Cup 2025; Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Clerk Help Proteas Women Secure Narrow Victory
South Africa extended their winning run in the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 as they defeated Bangladesh Women by three wickets in the league stage encounter. This is the third win for South Africa in four games and twice they have chased down a...
ICC Women’s WC: South Africa defeat Bangladesh by three wickets; Tryon, Nadine shine
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 13 (ANI): An all-round show from Chloe Tryon helped South Africa secure a three-wicket win over a valiant Bangladesh in their ICC Women's World Cup clash in Visakhapatnam on Monday. With this win,...

Australian minister to visit Bangladesh, India for strengthening ties
Minister for Small Business, International Development and Multicultural Affairs Anne Aly will be travelling to Bangladesh and India this week to strengthen Australia’s engagement with the Indian Ocean region. In Bangladesh, Aly will launch the...

ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Nadine De Klerk's Sensational Knock Helps South Africa Beat Bangladesh By 3 Wickets
ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Nadine De Klerk's Sensational Knock Helps South Africa Beat Bangladesh By 3 Wickets | Nadine de Klerk demonstrated icy-cool demeanour under pressure and shepherded South Africa to a three-wicket win over Bangladesh in a...