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Let the wound heal after the bleeding stops!
As children, we often treated minor wounds by chewing Durba grass and applying it to the injury—a simple yet effective first-aid method. However, when a wound becomes infected and starts festering, mere first aid is no longer enough.
Crisis hits women's football in Bangladesh
For any footballer, qualifying for the World Cup is a dream. The Zambian footballers had dreams too. In the 1994 World Cup qualifiers, the country was playing outstanding football. On April 27, 1993, the Zambian national football team was traveling by special flight to Senegal for an away match. A horrific accident occurred, and all passengers aboard the plane perished, causing the loss of a generation full of football talent. Zambia, which had defeated Italy by 4-0 in the 1988 Olympics, still has not tasted the World Cup experience.
Ensure women footballers receive their dues
Our women's football team has won the SAFF Championship title for the second consecutive time. As they paraded in an open-top bus from the airport through the streets of the capital to the BFF office in Motijheel, the people of the city showered them with congratulations. Such success in sports has been rare for Bangladesh in recent years. They first won the SAFF Championship in 2022, and back then too, the girls celebrated in an open-top bus.
Bangladesh Women's Football Team: Best in South Asia despite facing discrimination
In 2022, at the Dasarath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu, Bangladesh secured their first SAFF Championship title, beating Nepal 3-1. In 2024, they again claimed victory over Nepal with a 2-1 scoreline in the final, marking their second SAFF Championship win. What the men's national team couldn’t achieve, the often overlooked, neglected, and discriminated-against women's team has now accomplished, challenging the nation's perception of football. The light for Bangladesh's football lies within a shift in outlook and mentality, keeping alive the dreams of women’s football.
FIFA penalizes Bangladesh for violation of stadium security
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has been fined with 15,000 Swiss Francs (approximately Tk20 lakh) due to a security breach during Bangladesh's World Cup qualifier match against Australia on June 6 at the Bashundhara Kings Arena.
ISPR requests not to get misled by rumours over security of St. Martin’s
Inter Services Public Relation Directorate (ISPR) has urged all not to be misguided by rumours spreading through social media over the security of St. Martin’s island centering Myanmar's ongoing internal conflict near the island.
Another blow from FIFA to Bangladesh football
The reign of mismanagement by Abu Nayeem Shohag within the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has long been suspected, with accusations not escaping the notice of top officials. Efforts to dismiss these allegations have now been proven futile by a report published by FIFA on Thursday, May 23rd.
FIFA fines Salam Murshedy; extends ban on Shohag
The adjudicatory chamber of the Independent Ethics Committee of the World Football Body, FIFA, has sanctioned five officials of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) including its senior vice-president Abdus Salam Murshedy and former BFF general secretary Abu Nayem Shohag.
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