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Latin Catholic Fishermen set ablaze boat, protest Seaport project
Thiruvananthapuram: Fisherfolk backed by the Latin Archdiocese protesting against the Vizhinjam International Seaport Project on Thursday set ablaze a boat and threw police barricade into sea.
Intensifying the stir which entered the 100th…
Japan-Bangla ‘Strategic Partnership’ ties on the anvil
Dhaka: Bangladesh and Japan expected to elevate bilateral relations to ‘Strategic Partnership’ level during the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Japan on 29 November - 1 December 2022 at the invitation of Prime Minister of…
India notch up 56-run win over Netherlands in T20 World Cup
Sydney: With an all-round show, India notched up a 56-run win over the Netherlands in the T20 World Cup Super 12 match here at Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday.
After a 56-run win, India pushed their net run rate up to +1.425 and are…
Bangladesh will sign security cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia
Dhaka: Bangladesh is going to sign a security cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia. The agreement is expected to be signed during Saudi Arabia's Deputy Interior Minister Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Dawood's visit to Dhaka next month.
Saudi…
ITR: Due date for filing returns for AY’23 extended till Nov 7
New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Wednesday extended the due date for furnishing income tax returns for the assessment year 2022-23 to November 7, 2022.
The earlier due date was October 31, 2022.
'The Central Board of…
CCI fines Google Rs 936.44 Cr for anti-competitive practices
New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday said it has imposed a fine of Rs 936.44 crore on Google for abusing its dominant position with respect to its Play Store policies, apart from issuing a cease-and-desist order.…
Role of officials related to election process is important for strong democracy: Ajay Gupta
Bilaspur (HP): The role of officers and employees engaged in the election process is very important for the strengthening of democracy. These views were expressed by General Supervisor Dr. Ajay Gupta in his address during the training…
Northern Philippines suffers an Earthquake of 6.7 magnitude
Manila: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 jolted northern Philippines on Tuesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said, adding that it might cause damage.
The institute said the quake, which occurred at…
Rishi Sunak: Previous cabinet made mistakes that need to be fixed
London: Newly appointed UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said in his first address to the nation on Tuesday, " good intentions of the previous government headed by his predecessor Liz Truss had led to an opposite effect and resulted in some…
Truss cabinet members resign as new PM takes office
London: At least ten members of the previous UK government headed by Liz Truss resigned shortly after Rishi Sunak became the new prime minister, media reports said. On Monday, Sunak was elected the head of the ruling Conservative Party and,…
Former Hurriyat chairman Abbas Ansari passes away
Srinagar: Former Hurriyat chairman and a prominent Shia cleric of Kashmir Maulana Abbas Ansari, 86, passed away after a prolonged illness on Tuesday.
The Jammu and Kashmir government allowed the first public funeral of the senior…
Bangla Pacers spit fire to defeat Netherlands in Hobart
Hobart: Bangladesh got off to a splendid start to their ICC Men's T20 World Cup campaign by pulling off a hard-earned 9 runs win over the Netherlands here on Monday.
Taskin Ahmed (4/25) set the tone when he removed Vikramjit Singh and Max…
Organized Cricket betting racket busted in Hyderabad, 4 held
Hyderabad: The city police on Monday busted an organized Cricket betting racket by arresting four persons here.
Police seized net cash of Rs 1,04,500 and four ccell-phones from their possession.
On credible information, the sleuths of…
Russian DefMin. Sergei discusses Ukraine with Pentagon chief Austin
Moscow: Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu held a phone call with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Sunday to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
The two ministers held a similar call on Friday, with Austin emphasizing the…
Opener Devon Conway, bowlers tame Australia as New Zealand win by 89 runs
Sydney: New Zealand completely outclassed Australia in their opening encounter of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at the SCG in Sydney as they defeated the hosts by a massive margin of 89 runs, riding on a superb knock of 92 not out from Devon…
Kohli: ‘I am really lost for words’ after match-winning knock against Pak
Melbourne: Virat Kohli played yet another unbelievable knock in a run chase against Pakistan as India made their way to a four-wicket win in their Super 12 encounter of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at the MCG on Sunday.
India looked in no…
Kohli’s masterclass helps India beat Pakistan in MCG thriller
Melbourne: Virat Kohli's unbeaten 82 and Hardik Pandya's 40 helped India pulled off a four-wicket victory over Pakistan in a final over thriller at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup here at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.
Not for the first…
Militant training at several secret hideouts in hills of Bangladesh: RAB
Dhaka: An armed group named 'Kuki-Chin National Front' (KNF) is training some young men who have suddenly disappeared from different parts of Bangladesh in the remote hills bordering India and Myanmar, and a new militant organization is…
Texas sues Google for collecting biometric data without consent
Houston: US Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Google for its "unauthorized capture and use" of biometric data of millions of Texans for the tech giant's commercial interests, Paxton's office said.
The lawsuit alleges the internet…
Assam Police arrests 4 members of banned PFI
Guwahati: The Assam police have arrested four alleged members of the banned
Popular Front of India (PFI) from different locations in Kamrup district, officials said on Friday.
The arrested PFI members have been identified as Nazrul Islam,…