Fatema Tuz Jahara: The Bangladeshi behind China’s Olympic cricket dream
2 October 2026
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Cricket
A historic Australia tour, but are the Tigresses ready?
1 October 2026
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Cricket
Hemp takes charge of Tigresses ahead of Australia tour
30 September 2026
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Cricket
Uncapped Disha, Habiba called up amid Bangladesh’s pace concerns for Australia tour
30 September 2026
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Women's sports
New platform for women’s football: Prothom Alo-Star News WFT 2026 kicks off Saturday
22 September 2026
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Football
Tigresses suffer first medal-less Asiad campaign after Pakistan loss
22 September 2026
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Cricket
Rupna stands tall but Bangladesh finish bottom after Myanmar draw
21 September 2026
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Football
Asian Games Women's Cricket Competition 2026 / Shafali storm crushes Bangladesh, India march into final
20 September 2026
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Cricket
Tigresses through to Asiad last 4 courtesy of rankings after China game washed out
17 September 2026
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Cricket
Dominant China wary of hosts Japan in Asiad table tennis competition
16 September 2026
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More Sports
Despite Indonesia win, captain Joty demands Tigresses ‘rectify mistakes’ ahead of Sri Lanka match
Bangladesh commenced their Asia Cup campaign in style with a dominant 71-run victory over Indonesia at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Monday
1 September 2026
Venus Williams falls at first hurdle in US Open
Williams, though, left with her head held high after a battling performance on the Arthur Ashe Stadium court that finished at just after 2am local time.
31 August 2026
Tigresses begin Asia Cup quest
Bangladesh women’s team will begin their Women’s T20 Asia Cup campaign against Indonesia in a Group B fixture at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium today.
31 August 2026
Legendary Williams sisters get US Open wild card
The sisters have been one of the most successful doubles partnerships in tennis, combining power, athleticism and an unmistakable competitive edge.
26 August 2026
Joty sets sights on Asia Cup final, Asian Games glory
Bangladesh will leave the country on August 26 for the Women's Asia Cup in Dubai, which begins on August 28. The Tigresses are in Group B alongside defending champions Sri Lanka, the UAE and Indonesia.
24 August 2026
‘It is like taking away food from mouth’
Jannat Begum opened up to The Daily Star about the federation’s decision, the resulting loss of her livelihood, the public humiliation she has faced, and more.
20 August 2026
Ritu Porna's Ayeyawady make winning AFC debut
The Bangladesh star twice threaten in the first half, but Jurong goalkeeper Hazel Lim denied her headers in the 12th and 21st minutes.
18 August 2026
Rajshahi Stars target finals on AFC Women's Champions League debut
National-player-studded Rajshahi, who leave for Malaysia this morning, have been drawn with India's East Bengal FC, Malaysia's Sabah FC and Guam's Rovers FC.
15 August 2026
Eligibility row in female category hits Bangladesh athletics
The cases are believed to be the first of their kind in Bangladesh athletics, bringing a global debate over female-category eligibility rules into the country's sporting landscape.
10 August 2026
World number one Sabalenka stunned by Alexandrova at Toronto Masters
Sabalenka, who will seek her third consecutive US Open title next month, fell to 5-5 in her career WTA rivalry with Alexandrova
9 August 2026
Norway FA chief Klaveness, rare woman taking on Infantino
The 45-year-old lawyer and former footballer who played 73 matches for Norway has been highly vocal about international football's woes under Infantino.
8 August 2026
Coach Sharmin's future under cloud despite results
Sharmin, the country’s fourth shooter to win international honours after Kazi Sahana, Lovely Chowdhury Akhi and Sabrina Sultana, took up coaching in 2023 after ending her 22-year playing career.
6 August 2026
Alexandra Eala puts Philippines on world tennis map
There has been excitement around Alexandra Eala for years. On Monday, the 21-year-old Filipina finally gave the tennis world tangible proof that the hype was justified
4 August 2026
Williams sisters handed doubles wild card for Cincinnati Masters
The sisters, who have won 14 major doubles titles and three Olympic gold medals, last played doubles together at the 2022 US Open.
4 August 2026
Sabalenka aims to bounce back after Wimbledon disappointment
If Sabalenka fails to reach the round of 16 in Toronto, Kazakhstan's Rybakina can rise to number one if she lifts the trophy.
3 August 2026
Women’s kabaddi team lose final Test despite sealing series
Having already wrapped up the series 3-1, the final fixture was a dead rubber for Bangladesh.
23 July 2026
Bangladesh strike first in five-match series against Nepal
Bangladesh's women's kabaddi team made a convincing start to the five-match series against Nepal, defeating the Himalayan nation 34-24 in the opening match at the National Kabaddi Stadium in Paltan on Friday.
17 July 2026
Unbeaten Bangladesh march into Women’s Junior AHF Cup hockey final
Nadira earned player-of-the-match honours after completing a hattrick.
17 July 2026
Osaka topples world number one Sabalenka in Wimbledon last 16
Naomi Osaka stunned world number one Aryna Sabalenka with a 6-2, 7-6 (7/2) victory on Sunday as the Japanese star moved into the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time.
6 July 2026
Australia outclass England to clinch Women's T20 World Cup title
Australia thrashed England by seven wickets to win a record-extending seventh women's T20 World Cup title in a sold-out final at Lord's on Sunday.
5 July 2026