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UNB, Dhaka

Arambagh KS tasted the first victory in their third match of the Metropolis Senior Division Football League beating City Club by a solitary goal at the Bir Shresjtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Stadium in Kamalapur on Monday.

Mohammad Selim scored the all-important goal for the winners in the 44th minute.

The league matches resumed today after a four-day recess due to the staging of concert in the stadium for the Sidr-affected people.

Today's match: Purbachal Parisad vs Sunrise SC at 3 pm at the same venue

Bangladeshi players make good start in 6th Parsvnath International Open Chess

UNB, Dhaka

Four Bangladeshi players-- GM Ziaur Rahman, IM Enamul Hossain Razib, FM Taibur Rahman and Sohel Chowdhury--made good start in the 6th Parsvnath International Open Chess Tournament after winning their first round matches in New Delhi, on Sunday.

Zia beat A Sudarshan (Rating-1905) of India, Razib defeated DS Shashaank (1935) of India, Taibur beat DB Pulekar (1802) of India and Sohel beat Chaitanya Hari Singhania of India.

A total of 391 players, including 15 Grandmasters, 25 International Masters from different countries are taking part in the meet.