Dhaka: India beat Bangladesh by three wickets in the low-scoring second Test to complete a 2-0 series sweep at Mirpur today. Chasing a paltry 145 runs for victory on a turning track, India overcame a top-order batting collapse to reach the target in the first session on the penultimate day at Mirpur’s Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium….
India wins Hockey Asia Cup; Malaysia emerges runner-up, Pakistan gets bronze
October 23, 2017Dhaka: India’s decade long wait to be crowned as champions of Asia finally ended after goals from Ramandeep Singh and Lalit Upadhyay helped them beat Malaysia 2-1 in the summit clash of the Asia Cup Hockey Championship in Dhaka yesterday. This is India’s third ever title in the history of the tournament, which brings them…
India Vs Pakistan Hockey Asia Cup: Men in Blue look to make it 2 in 2 against arch-rivals
October 21, 2017Dhaka: High on confidence following their impressive string of performances, an in-form India would look to maintain their unbeaten run when they take on arch-rivals Pakistan in their third and final Super 4 match of the 10th men’s Asia Cup, here today at 5 pm. Going by their recent form and domination, India, the top-ranked…
DHAKA MUSINGS
March 8, 2017By Asha Vombatkere Why Dhaka?” was the common question whenever I mentioned that I had visited Dhaka in January. I was born in Dacca, now Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh. My parents had left Dhaka for Dehra Dun just before partition as refugees, with me a toddler. So my visit to Dhaka was a long journey…
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