United News of Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct 13 (UNB) - A seminar on Butthan Combat Sports and Co-competition system was held at the main auditorium of Bangladesh Krira Sikkha Protisthan (BKSP) in Savar on Sunday. 

Dhaka, Oct 13 (UNB) – The Sports Festival of Jatiya Press Club (JPC) on the occasion of its 65th Founding Anniversary began on Sunday with Chess competition at the club premises.

Vienna, Oct 13 (AP/UNB) — Roger Bannister, 1954. Eliud Kipchoge, 2019?

Suzuka, Oct 13 (AP/UNB) — Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel grabbed pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday in a windy qualifying session that was moved to race day because of the powerful typhoon that hit Japan on Saturday.

Tokyo, Oct 13 (AP/UNB) — A third Rugby World Cup game in Japan was canceled before organizers decided it was safe enough for the tournament host to play Scotland at Yokohama on Sunday, a night after a deadly typhoon devastated parts of Japan.

Chicago, Oct 13 (AP/UNB) — Oleksandr Usyk dominated in his professional heavyweight debut, earning a technical knockout win over Chazz Witherspoon in the seventh round on Saturday night.

Dhaka, Oct 12 (UNB) – Bangladesh U-21 Hockey team clinched the Walton five-match practice series 3-0 with one match to spare crushing the touring Oman U-21 Hockey team by 4-1 goals in the 4th match at Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium here on Saturday. 

Beijing, OCT 12 (AP/UNB) — When Wu Xintong's favorite team, the Los Angeles Lakers, played the Brooklyn Nets in Shanghai this Thursday, she broke a viewing streak of more than 10 years and deliberately missed the game.

OCT 12 (AP/UNB)-- A look at what's happening around the majors today:

OCT 12 (AP/UNB)-- Zion Williamson wowed the home crowd with another impressive preseason performance, scoring 26 points and grabbing five rebounds in New Orleans' 128-127 win over the Utah Jazz on Friday night.