Sports,Cricket
Conspiracy theories emerged in Pakistan over former captain Shahid Afridi, lobbying for son-in-law Shaheen Shah Afridi after the latter was appointed T20I captain.Shaheen will lead the Pakistan T20I side with Babar Azam stepping down from captaincy in all three formats. Reports of dressing room...
World
Beijing and Tokyo pledged to moderate their multiple sources of friction to “coexist peacefully” as Chinese President Xi Jinping met Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for the first time in a year.The two leaders held talks on Friday morning on the sidelines of the annual Asia-Pacific...
Israeli opposition leader YairLapid has called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step down “immediately,” without waiting until the end of the country’s war against the Palestinian militant group Hamas.“Netanyahu should leave immediately... We need change, Netanyahu can...
Country, Districts
A three-day training on sanctity for 174 officers from various departments started at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) at its auditorium on Thursday afternoon. Vice-Chancellor Farid Uddin Ahmed was present on the occasion as the chief guest. The Vice-Chancellor in his speec...
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Shaheen Shah Afridi has been named T20I captain of Pakistan Men’s Cricket Team on Thursday, while Shan Masood will lead the Test side. The left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah will lead Pakistan Men’s Team in the T20I format and his first assignment as captain wi...
National,Front Page
A total of five premature babies and seven critical patients have died in Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital, a Hamas official said Sunday, as the facility suffers fuel shortages amid intense fighting between Israeli troops and Hamas militants.“We fear the toll will rise further by morning,”...
Sports,Football
Chelsea and Manchester City played out a thriller in a dramatic 4-4 encounter at Stamford Bridge on Sunday when a Cole Palmer’s stoppage time penalty proved to be enough to earn Chelsea draw.Man City opened the scoring in controversial fashion when Anthony Taylor awarded a penalty when judged ...
Taskin Ahmed, the Bangladesh pacer, said on Sunday he will not be available for the upcoming two-match Test series against New Zealand as he is still recovering from a shoulder injury. Taskin said he will begin rehabilitation shortly and is hopeful of being fit ahead of the three T20Is that Banglade...
The Hamas government in the Gaza Strip said Friday an Israeli strike at the territory's largest hospital compound killed 13 people."Thirteen martyrs and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on Al-Shifa compound today" in central Gaza City, a government statement said, while the Israeli ...
Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha said on Friday that they are not too focussed on the Champions Trophy qualification scenario as they prepare to take on Australia in their last game of the World Cup campaign.Bangladesh was the first team to be eliminated from the World Cup during the lea...
Based on the current form, New Zealand are favourites to win their match against Sri Lanka.New Zealand and Sri Lanka will face off in their last match of the ICC World Cup 2023 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday. The Black Caps’ won and lost four matches apiece. Following ...
Manchester United head to FC Copenhagen on Wednesday knowing they must win to keep their hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage alive.A narrow 1-0 win in the reverse fixture was do or die. United did and must this week repeat the act with Bayern Munich and Galatasaray also fighting to...
First meets worst in UEFA Champions League Group F on Tuesday evening, as section leaders Paris Saint-Germain travel to San Siro to meet winless AC Milan.Les Parisiens took control of the close-knit group with a 3-0 crushing of the Rossoneri two weeks ago, leaving their hosts at risk of a premature ...
World,Front Page
More than 30 people were killed in an Israeli bombing on a refugee camp in central Gaza late Saturday, the Hamas-run health ministry there said, amid ongoing fighting between Israel and Hamas militants."More than 30 (dead) arrived at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al-Balah in the massacre com...
World,Back Page
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna called Sunday for an "immediate" humanitarian pause in the Israel-Hamas war as casualties mount in the besieged Gaza Strip."An immediate, durable and observed humanitarian truce is absolutely necessary and must be able to lead to a ceasefire,&...
The UN on Friday launched an emergency aid appeal seeking $1.2 billion to help some 2.7 million people in Gaza and the West Bank."The cost of meeting the needs of 2.7 million people -- that is the entire population of Gaza and 500,000 people in the occupied West Bank -- is estimated to be $1.2 ...
Bangladesh opener Imrul Kayes was disappointed over Shakib Al Hasan's poor form in the ongoing ODI World Cup. Imrul said that he has rarely seen Shakib to struggle so much with the bat.Imrul was worried about Shakib's run drought however, he made a comeback with a pleasing 43 runs from 64 ba...
Bangladesh's Mehidy Hasan Miraz has admitted on Tuesday that batting at different positions is difficult for him, and that he prefers a middle-order spot in the ODI set-up.Bangladesh team management have played Mehidy at five different positions in the ongoing OODI World Cup and it seemed to hav...
Gaza’s Health Ministry says the death toll among Palestinians in the Hamas-Israel conflict has crossed 8,000 – most of them women and minors – as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces a “second stage” in the war after tanks and infantry pushed into Gaza ov...
Finally, after three weeks of World Cup austerity, came a couple of games where the match was all that mattered. Until this point, aside from the good vibes of underdogs the Netherlands and Afghanistan knocking over a couple of established teams, we’ve heard fewer stories than talking points: ...
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