Ritu Porna Chakma

Ritu Porna’s ailing mother receives aid from BNP and District Council

Travelling to Maghachhari village in Ghagra Union of Kaukhali Upazila, Rangamati, Rizvi handed over Tk 2 lakh in cash on behalf of BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman to support her medical expenses.

Better ground, food, and gym needed: Bangladesh captain Afeida

After Bangladesh’s historic qualification for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026, national team captain Afeida Khandokar has urged for improved facilities, including proper nutrition and training grounds, to prepare for bigger targets, including Olympics qualification.

Our brand of football really surprised a lot of people: Butler

Few expected Bangladesh to stamp their ticket to the Women's Asian Cup at a qualifying tournament last week after a year in which they had failed to win a game and lost some of their most experienced players.

Ritu Porna is Bangladesh’s Messi: Kiron

"Ritu Porna is Bangladesh's Messi. There's no doubt Hamza [Choudhury] is also a good footballer. Hamza, too, is a matter of pride for our country," Kiron told reporters on Thursday. 

Bangladesh now in with a chance to play World Cup

Having already secured their place in the AFC Women's Asian Cup for the very first time, Bangladesh women’s football team now has a chance to qualify for the 2027 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympics as well.

Breaking barriers with boldness and brilliance

In the heart of Yangon, under the weight of history and the roar of a partisan crowd, Bangladesh women’s team paid a tribute to the beautiful game by being tactically astute, fearless in execution, and united in belief.

Ritu should be playing somewhere better: Butler

Bangladesh women’s team head coach Peter Butler heaped praise on his lynchpin forward Ritu Porna Chakma, backing her greater things, following her standout performance in the historic 2-1 win over Myanmar, which secured Bangladesh a place in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup for the very first time.

‘Target’ locked: Ritu hails fans as Bangladesh near historic high

If Turkmenistan fail to beat Bahrain, Bangladesh will reach uncharted territory in just their third attempt to compete in Asia Cup

Ritu Porna brace takes Bangladesh to verge of history

Peter Butler's charges beat favourites Myanmar 2-1 in Asian Cup Qualifiers

July 9, 2025
July 9, 2025

Ritu Porna’s ailing mother receives aid from BNP and District Council

Travelling to Maghachhari village in Ghagra Union of Kaukhali Upazila, Rangamati, Rizvi handed over Tk 2 lakh in cash on behalf of BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman to support her medical expenses.

July 7, 2025
July 7, 2025

Better ground, food, and gym needed: Bangladesh captain Afeida

After Bangladesh’s historic qualification for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026, national team captain Afeida Khandokar has urged for improved facilities, including proper nutrition and training grounds, to prepare for bigger targets, including Olympics qualification.

July 7, 2025
July 7, 2025

Our brand of football really surprised a lot of people: Butler

Few expected Bangladesh to stamp their ticket to the Women's Asian Cup at a qualifying tournament last week after a year in which they had failed to win a game and lost some of their most experienced players.

July 3, 2025
July 3, 2025

Ritu Porna is Bangladesh’s Messi: Kiron

"Ritu Porna is Bangladesh's Messi. There's no doubt Hamza [Choudhury] is also a good footballer. Hamza, too, is a matter of pride for our country," Kiron told reporters on Thursday. 

July 3, 2025
July 3, 2025

Bangladesh now in with a chance to play World Cup

Having already secured their place in the AFC Women's Asian Cup for the very first time, Bangladesh women’s football team now has a chance to qualify for the 2027 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympics as well.

July 3, 2025
July 3, 2025

Breaking barriers with boldness and brilliance

In the heart of Yangon, under the weight of history and the roar of a partisan crowd, Bangladesh women’s team paid a tribute to the beautiful game by being tactically astute, fearless in execution, and united in belief.

July 2, 2025
July 2, 2025

Ritu should be playing somewhere better: Butler

Bangladesh women’s team head coach Peter Butler heaped praise on his lynchpin forward Ritu Porna Chakma, backing her greater things, following her standout performance in the historic 2-1 win over Myanmar, which secured Bangladesh a place in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup for the very first time.

July 2, 2025
July 2, 2025

‘Target’ locked: Ritu hails fans as Bangladesh near historic high

If Turkmenistan fail to beat Bahrain, Bangladesh will reach uncharted territory in just their third attempt to compete in Asia Cup

July 2, 2025
July 2, 2025

Ritu Porna brace takes Bangladesh to verge of history

Peter Butler's charges beat favourites Myanmar 2-1 in Asian Cup Qualifiers

June 30, 2025
June 30, 2025

Ritu’s golazo for late little brother lights up Yangon

Like many of her teammates, every time Ritu laces up her boots, she brings a piece of that journey with her. And it shows.