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‘We are helpless’: Bangladesh players upset after Sports Advisor Nazrul’s U-turn on T20 World Cup exclusion

‘We are helpless’: Bangladesh players upset after Sports Advisor Nazrul’s U-turn on T20 World Cup exclusion

Bangladesh are missing from the ongoing T20 World Cup after refusing to travel to India for their matches citing security concerns. Their Sports Advisor Nazrul made explosive statements during that period only to blame BCB and players in the matter later. Dhaka: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) are not being sanctioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for missing the T20 World Cup 2026 but they are already in turmoil for the missing the competition. For the unversed, their government refused to permit the national team to travel to India, citing security concerns after Mustafizur Rahman was removed from the Indian…
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Ex-Iranian commander claims Saudi Arabia has nukes; did Pakistan leak its N-bomb plan under a defence deal? Details

Ex-Iranian commander claims Saudi Arabia has nukes; did Pakistan leak its N-bomb plan under a defence deal? Details

Former Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Hussein Kanani claimed that Saudi Arabia now possesses nuclear weapons and that the US and Israel are both aware of it, raising question on how the Middle Eastern nation has been able to develop the nukes. New Delhi: A former senior commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has made a dramatic allegation, claiming that Saudi Arabia already possesses nuclear weapons and that both the United States and Israel are aware of it. Hussein Kananiย made the remarks in an interview at a time of heightened regional tensions over Iranโ€™s nuclear programme and an…
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Hospital sector stock hits fresh 52-week high despite BSE, NSE falling nearly half a per cent: Details

Hospital sector stock hits fresh 52-week high despite BSE, NSE falling nearly half a per cent: Details

Park Medi World shares touched a new 52-week high of Rs 179.55 despite weak markets. The hospital stock has gained over 13% in four days and recently announced a Rs 245 crore acquisition of KPIMS. Mumbai: Shares of North India-based hospital chain Park Medi World are in action even as Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined dragged down by heavy losses in IT stocks. Extending the previous day's decline, the 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 421.66 points, or 0.50 per cent, to 83,811.98 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty fell 121.10 points, or 0.47 per cent, to 25,832.75. Amid…
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India’s probable XI vs Namibia: Sanju Samson IN, Abhishek Sharma OUT; What about Jasprit Bumrah?

India’s probable XI vs Namibia: Sanju Samson IN, Abhishek Sharma OUT; What about Jasprit Bumrah?

India are likely to make multiple changes to their playing XI for the game against Namibia despite winning their T20 World Cup opener against the USA. Abhishek Sharma is still doubtful and in his absence, will Sanju Samson get a chance to stake his claim for one final time. New Delhi: India are set to be in action today in the T20 World Cup after a gap of five days, having taken the field against the USA on February 7. They will face Namibia today at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi and all eyes will be on their…
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Pakistan’s Lashkar, Jaish and ISI trying disrupt Bangladesh polls; Indian agencies on alert: Sources

Pakistan’s Lashkar, Jaish and ISI trying disrupt Bangladesh polls; Indian agencies on alert: Sources

Bangladesh elections 2026: Indian agencies are monitoring the situation in Bangladesh, as the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) are trying to disrupt the parliamentary elections in the neighbouring country. Dhaka: As Bangladesh votes in first post-Sheikh Hasina elections, security concerns have been by Indian security agencies, pointing that the presence of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists has been detected in the neighbouring nation, said sources on Thursday. They highlighted that these Lashkar and Jaish terrorists may try to disrupt the law and order situation in Bangladesh.ย ย  According to the sources, Pakistan's notorious spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is also…
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Stock under Rs 50 hits upper circuit in opening session even as markets decline dragged by IT firms

Stock under Rs 50 hits upper circuit in opening session even as markets decline dragged by IT firms

A smallcap stock under Rs 50 surged 5 per cent to hit the upper circuit, extending its seven-day rally, even as Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade amid IT losses and weak US cues. Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Thursday, dragged down by heavy losses in IT stocks amid weak cues from US markets. Extending the previous day's decline, the 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 421.66 points, or 0.50 per cent, to 83,811.98 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty fell 121.10 points, or 0.47 per cent, to 25,832.75. According to analysts, rising…
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‘Thank God’: England captain Harry Brook’s intriguing reaction after losing to West Indies goes viral

‘Thank God’: England captain Harry Brook’s intriguing reaction after losing to West Indies goes viral

England lost to the West Indies by 30 runs in the 15th match of the T20 World Cup on Wednesday. After the loss, England skipper Harry Brook was relieved that they somehow managed to win their previous game, or else they would've been in a tough spot after losing to West Indies. Mumbai: England went down to the West Indies in the 15th match of the T20 World Cup on Wednesday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. They failed to chase down 197 runs and lost the game by 30 runs. After the match, England skipper Harry Brook intriguingly seemed…
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Hindu man found dead with hands, legs tied in Bangladesh on eve of general election

Hindu man found dead with hands, legs tied in Bangladesh on eve of general election

The incident is the latest in a series of targetted killings of Hindus in Bangladesh since the ouster of Sheikh Hasin and the rise of radical Islamist elements in the country. Dhaka: The body of a 28-year-old tea garden worker was recovered from a plantation in northeastern Bangladesh on the eve of the election, police said on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Ratan Shuvo Kar, an employee of the Champara Tea Garden under Islampur union in Moulvibazarโ€™s Kamalganj upazila, around 190 km from Dhaka, according to a report by The Daily Star citing Kamalganj Police Station Officer in Charge…
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Gold drops Rs 1,054, silver down by 1.6% on the MCX | Check city-wise rates

Gold drops Rs 1,054, silver down by 1.6% on the MCX | Check city-wise rates

Gold futures on MCX fell below Rs 1.58 lakh per 10 grams, while silver dropped over 1% on February 12, 2026, amid a stronger US dollar. Check the latest MCX and international gold and silver prices. Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures trade edged lower on Thursday, February 12, 2026, as the US dollar firmed after stronger-than-expected January jobs data dented expectations for near-term interest rate cuts. The gold April 2 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a fall of Rs 755 or 0.47 per cent at Rs 1,58,000 per 10 grams against the previous close…
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SL vs OMA T20 World Cup 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Sri Lanka vs Oman Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams

SL vs OMA T20 World Cup 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Sri Lanka vs Oman Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams

SL vs OMA live score: Sri Lanka and Oman lock horns today in the 16th match of the T20 World Cup 2026. Sri Lanka have been asked to bat first as Oman captain Jatinder Singh opted to bowl after winning the toss. Can Oman stun the home side or will Sri Lanka breeze past their opponents? Pallekele (Sri Lanka): Sri Lanka face Oman today in the 16th match of the T20 World Cup at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Sri Lanka will miss Wanindu Hasaranga today as he has been ruled out of the entire tournament, and on expected lines,…
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