Sports
Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died just days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by her ex-boyfriend. The 33-year-old Ugandan marathon runner, who recently competed in the Paris Olympics, sustained severe burns in the attack, which took place on Sunday.Authorities in north-west Keny...
World
At least six alleged members of Naxals were killed and two security personnel were injured, in an encounter with police in Telangana's Bhadradri Kothagudem district, according to police sources.One of the security personnel is critical and undergoing treatment. The police exchanged fire with Nax...
Sports,Football
Two giants of international and European football collide on Friday night, as France and Italy kick off their new UEFA Nations League campaigns at Parc des Princes in Paris. The match is scheduled to start at 12:45 AM (Saturday, BST).While the Azzurri made a dismal defence of their European title du...
Sports,Cricket
West Indies wicketkeeper-batter Nicholas Pooran shattered the 9-year-old record of Chris Gayle for hitting most sixes in a calendar year during a Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2024 match on Saturday. Trinbago Knight Riders batter Pooran crossed Gayle's record of 135 sixes, which has stood ...
Forces from Indonesia and the U.S. are taking part in annual Super Garuda Shield military exercises on the island of Java along with contingents from eight other counties, as the United States looks to limit China’s influence in the region and Indonesia seeks to bolster its alliances.Altogethe...
The prolific goal-scoring ability of Cristiano Ronaldo has solidified his reputation as maybe the best goal-scorer of all time. His achievements are astounding; he went from topping the international goal statistics to being the greatest goal scorer in sports history. Cristiano Ronaldo, 39, is ...
Chinese special envoy to Myanmar Deng Xijun held talks with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in China’s Tengchong, Yunnan Province, on Wednesday. The meeting with KIA vice-chairman General Gam Shawng followed China’s closure of northern Shan State border crossings in areas controlled b...
U.S. President Joe Biden’s national security adviser Jake Sullivan arrived in China on Tuesday on a three-day trip that includes talks with Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and comes after complaints from China’s neighbors about what they see as its territorial intrusions.Sullivan and Wang &ldq...
Uruguayan midfielder Manuel Ugarte has travelled to Manchester on Tuesday to undergo a medical ahead of completing a proposed move to Manchester United for €50million (£42.3m; $55.8m) plus a further €10m in add-ons.Paris Saint-Germain wanted a fixed fee for the Uruguay international ...
At least 12 terrorists have so far been neutralised and many others left injured as security forces responded to attacks carried out at several places across Balochistan, state-run Radio Pakistan reported on Monday.“In Balochistan, terrorists have carried out cowardly attacks at several places...
Brazilian young sensation Endrick made his official Real Madrid debut in style. Spanish champions Real Madrid earned a 3-0 win over Real Valladolid in La Liga on Sunday and the Brazil teenager Endrick, who replaced Kylian Mbappe late in the match, needed only 10 minutes to make an impression in his ...
Manchester City scored three goals in less than four minutes after conceding a shock early goal to crush promoted Ipswich Town 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday.Erling Haaland netted a hat-trick and Kevin De Bruyne also scored as City stayed perfect in their quest for a fifth consecutive league ...
National,Front Page
The death toll from floods in Tripura, caused by relentless heavy rains, rose to 22 till Friday.The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday warned of more heavy to very heavy rains across the northeastern state.The IMD also forecasted a fresh cyclonic circulation forming over the north Bay ...
Shadman fell at the stroke of tea seven runs short of his second Test hundred, when the opener exposed well against the stubborn Pakistani bowling attack for over five-and-a-half hour on third day in Rawalpindi.The wicket was the most valuable for Pakistan against Bangladesh's predominantly left...
Entertainment & Glomour
There have been days when Bollywood has graced all movies with a few really unforgettable villains. These versatile actors have proved their versatility many times through difficult and complex dark roles. Here's a look at six Bollywood actors who excelled in villainous roles.Amrish Puri: Amrish...
At least 10 people were killed and thousands of people rendered homeless in landslides and "unprecedented" flooding triggered by incessant heavy rains in the India's north eastern state Tripura, where the water level of all major rivers has crossed the danger mark, an official statemen...
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo launched his YouTube channel UR Cristiano on Wednesday and more than 15 million of subscribers signed up within a day. The 39-year-old five-time Ballon d'Or winner, who is currently playing for Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr and is known for his exceptional a...
The late Shane Warne's calls to move the Sydney Test away from its early January timeslot due to regular inclement weather have been ignored by Cricket Australia. The SCG Test has long been problematic with seven of the last eight Tests hit with weather delays and four games finishing in draws.A...
The tennis world has been left staggered after news broke Jannik Sinner tested positive twice to a banned substance earlier this year with Nick Kyrgios and John Millman both weighing-in on the drama. Sinner has enjoyed the best year of his young career having won the Australian Open, Indian Wells an...
World,Front Page
It was a difficult situation that Bangladesh’s Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman had to face on August 2 when young officers demonstrated their angst at the state of affairs when the Army had to be deployed to control the escalating situation sparked by the month-long student-led prot...
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