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Gunfire, explosions, flames, and death haunted Lee in his internally displaced persons camp almost daily.“One night, explosions erupted near the camp, along with the sound of fighter jets,” recounted Lee, whose surname is being withheld due to security concerns.“My parents woke me ...
Sports,Cricket
The second Test between Pakistan and Bangladesh has been shifted from Karachi to Rawalpindi on account of ongoing construction at the National Stadium in order to get it ready for the Champions Trophy in 2025.According to the original schedule of the two-match series, Karachi was due to host Banglad...
World
Junta authorities have forcibly recruited nearly six dozen Myanmar nationals repatriated by Thailand after serving time in the country’s Ranong Prison, family members said Friday.Desperate to shore up its dwindling ranks amid mounting losses to rebel groups and mass surrenders, the junta enact...
Sports,Football
A late goal by new signing Joshua Zirkzee earned Manchester United a nervy 1-0 victory over Fulham in their Premier League season opener at Old Trafford on Friday.Home supporters were in buoyant mood ahead of the first game of the English top-flight campaign, with four players unveiled on the pitch ...
Culture & Entertainment
Kousik Ahamed, a student from Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology, has embarked on the "Icebreaker of Knowledge" expedition. Aboard the nuclear icebreaker ‘50 Let Pobedy,’ Kousik and 70 international participants set sail from Murmansk, Russia, on August 13, ...
China opened fire across the border into Myanmar apparently as a warning to Myanmar military aircraft that attacked an ethnic minority insurgent base, an insurgent force spokesman and residents told Radio Free Asia. Myanmar junta forces attacked the headquarters of the Kachin Independence Army, or K...
Thousands of women marched across several Indian cities overnight and Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for strict punishment for crimes against women, as outrage and protests against the gruesome rape and murder of a doctor escalated.Holding candles and posters that said "reclaim the night&q...
Rebel forces in central Myanmar captured nine junta army posts and opened a new offensive in three townships under junta control, they announced on Monday, in the latest setback for the ruling military after a string of battlefield losses since late last year.An insurgent force under the umbrella of...
Sports
American Masai Russell produced a stunning run to win the Olympic 100 metres hurdles title in a blanket finish on Saturday, edging out home hope Cyrena Samba-Mayela and Tokyo champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn.Russell clocked 12.33 seconds as French President Emmanuel Macron watched Samba-Mayela (12.34)...
An independent UN-appointed expert accused Israel of committing "genocide" in its Gaza war after an Israeli strike targeting a school killed 93 people, according to local rescuers."Israel is genociding the Palestinians one neighbourhood at the time, one hospital at the time, one schoo...
Real Madrid's star summer signing Kylian Mbappe took part in his first training session with the Spanish champions on Wednesday."Day 1. Hala Madrid!" wrote the France captain in a post on X, accompanied with photos of the day's session.After undergoing pre-season medical tests, the...
Myanmar junta jets bombed a northeastern town under rebel control, killing six people and severely damaging a market, residents told Radio Free Asia on Wednesday, the latest civilian casualties inflicted by the army as it loses territory to insurgents battling to end military rule.The Three Brotherh...
The Philippines joined the United States, Australia and Canada in a two-day “maritime cooperative activity” from Wednesday to press for freedom of navigation and overflight in the South China Sea amid maritime tensions with China.The navies and air force units of the four nations will op...
National,Front Page
Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was denied asylum in India, according to ABP Live, an Indian news site. She was likely headed to Europe, the channel said quoting sources.Earlier, broadcaster CNN-News18 reported that the former prime minister landed in India's northeastern ci...
North Korea is sending 250 new tactical ballistic missile launchers toward its border with South Korea, its state-run media reported, with its leader Kim Jong Un blaming the United States for creating threats that forced his country to enhance its military capabilities.He attended a ceremony on Sund...
Former President Donald Trump has agreed to an offer from Fox News to hold a debate with Vice President Kamala Harris on Sept. 4, he said in a post on Truth Social late on Friday.“I have agreed with Fox News to debate Kamala Harris on Wednesday, September 4th. The Debate was previously schedul...
A 17-year-old male was charged on Thursday (Aug 1) with the murder of three girls and the attempted murder of 10 more people in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class, UK prosecutors said.The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said it had authorised Merseyside Police to charge the suspect ...
Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez has revealed she was “carrying a little Olympian” when competing while seven months pregnant at the Paris 2024 Olympics.Hafez beat USA’s Elizabeth Tartakovsky in the first round of the women’s individual sabre competition before being knocked out by...
Swimmers grabbed the attention of the third day of Paris Olympic 2024 when the Australian flew in the last length and snatched the record from her teammate, Titmus, who took silver. Monday’s events also saw Popovici win gold in the men's 200m freestyle, McIntosh in the women's 400m ind...
Day Two at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has seen another round of the world's best athletes battle it out for spots on the podium resulting in numerous teams and individuals written into the history books.The first day of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games witnessed a variety of iconic moments with th...
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