Sports,Cricket
Najmul Hossain Shanto has expressed his wish to step down as the Bangladesh captain, according to BCB. Shanto, Bangladesh's captain in all three formats, has informed the board that he wants the ongoing Test series at home against South Africa to be his last as the captain.It was learned that Sh...
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Iran has reportedly placed its armed forces on high alert, preparing for potential conflict yet seeking to avoid escalation, according to a report in The New York Times, cited by Times of Israel.This move follows direct instructions from Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has ordered Iran&rs...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said Russia could send North Korean troops into battle as early as Sunday and urged international pressure on the Kremlin and Pyongyang."According to intelligence reports, on 27-28 October, Russia will use the first North Korean military in comba...
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told BRICS leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that the world needed peace in Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine and Sudan, reports Reuters. "Across the board, we need peace," Guterres said at the BRICS summit in the Rus...
Imprisoned former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak issued a rare apology on Thursday over the looting of a state investment fund worth billions of dollars ‘under my watch’ while reiterating his innocence.Najib Razak issued set up the Malaysia Development Berhad state fund, or 1MBD, s...
World,Front Page
Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to neighboring India after she was toppled by a student-led uprising on August 5, has been living in a safe house in New Delhi’s Lutyens Bungalow Zone for over two months, according to an exclusive report by Indian online media ThePrint....
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An Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza has killed 17 people, including children, Palestinian officials have said.At least 42 people were also injured in the attack at the Nuseirat camp, doctors have told Reuters news agency.Among the dead were seven children, as young as 11 months old,...
South Africa have moved up to fourth place on the World Test Championship table after a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in Mirpur. They chased a target of 106 in 22 overs to seal victory before lunch on the fourth day after Kagiso Rabada finished the match with nine wickets.This was their first Tes...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held their first bilateral meeting on Wednesday, October 23, after a gap of five years. The meeting coincided with the BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) summit in Russia.According to Chinese state media, President Xi Jinping ...
Seven balls after bringing the light meter out for the first time on day two, the umpires pulled the plug on the day's play because of bad light. If that was somewhat abrupt, a contentious call by the third umpire added drama to what turned out to be the last delivery of the day.Mahmudul Hasan J...
Sixteen wickets fell on an eventful opening day of the first Test between Bangladesh and South Africa in Dhaka. At stumps, the visitors managed to take a lead of 34 runs despite Taijul Islam returning a five-wicket-haul on a surface that has helped spinners to grip and turn the ball. Kyle Verreynne ...
National,Front Page
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Sunday said the Supreme Court Judicial now can be made fully operational as the Supreme Court through its order today reinstated the council to remove apex court judges for incapacity or violating the code of conduct."Supreme Judi...
What were pilgrims praying for during the latest Thadingyut Festival circulating around the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon?Typically, the Light Festival of Myanmar, held on the full moon day of the Burmese lunar month of Thadingyut, sees Yangon residents throng Shwedagon. But this year there appeared to...
Sports,Football
Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr scored in each half to give Real Madrid a hard-fought 2-1 win at Celta Vigo in LaLiga on Saturday.Mbappe gave Real the lead with a brilliant strike from long range in the 20th minute. However, Swedish forward Williot Swedberg equalised for the home side with a first-tou...
Israel’s government said a drone was launched toward the prime minister’s house Saturday, with no casualties as Iran’s supreme leader vowed that Hamas would continue its fight against Israel following the killing of the mastermind of last year’s deadly Oct. 7 attack.Meanwhile...
Lionel Messi credits the disappointments in his long career for shaping him into the legend the Argentine is today."I don't count titles; mostly the individual ones… We've also had some difficult moments. Not everything is pretty. The disappointments helped me to grow," he s...
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Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader who masterminded the 7 October attack on Israel that triggered the war in Gaza, has been killed in an unexpected encounter with Israeli ground forces, according to several initial reports.The Israel Defense Forces said it was checking whether Sinwar was one of three mi...
In the past year, Israel, Hezbollah, and other Lebanese groups have exchanged over 12,000 attacks. The Israeli army continues to strike various locations across Lebanon, including the southern city of Nabatieh.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned of “destruction like Gaza,&rdqu...
Forty countries contributing to the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon have condemned recent Israeli attacks on their forces. They are calling for an investigation into these incidents.According to a news report published on politico.eu on Sunday, in the past few days, at least five memb...
As Labour marks its first 100 days in power under Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the government's journey has been a mix of promise and peril. "It’s not at all how I imagined winning would be," reflects one minister, highlighting the challenges that have surfaced since taking offic...
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