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Bangladesh cricketers threaten to boycott playing, demand BCB director to resign over controversial statements

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Bangladesh cricketers threaten to boycott playing, demand BCB director to resign over controversial statements

Even as Bangladesh's participation in the T20 World Cup remains uncertain, the cricketers in the country have threatened boycott over the BCB director Nazmul Islam's controversial statements. Players have threatened to boycott all forms of cricket unless Nazmul resigns from his position. Dhaka: Bangladesh Cricket and controversy have been going hand in hand over the last week or so, especially ever since they have denied traveling to India for the upcoming T20 World Cup, citing security concerns. The move came after the BCCI asked the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Mustafizur Rahman from the squad after outrage in the…

Washington Sundar doubtful for T20 World Cup? Ruled out of T20I series vs New Zealand

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Washington Sundar doubtful for T20 World Cup? Ruled out of T20I series vs New Zealand

India are suffering with injuries to key players with less than a month to go for the T20 World Cup. With Tilak Varma already recovering after undergoing testicular torsion surgery, Washington Sundar is also now doubtful for the mega event. He is ruled out of the T20I series vs New Zealand. New Delhi: India all-rounder Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the upcoming five-match T20I series against New Zealand. He sustained a rib injury during the first ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara and walked off the field after bowling five overs. He later came out to bat at…

Jaishankar speaks to Iran FM as West Asia tensions rise; US begins troop pullback

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Jaishankar speaks to Iran FM as West Asia tensions rise; US begins troop pullback

Demonstrations that began late last month in Tehran over economic distress, triggered by the sharp fall of Iran’s currency, have now spread across all 31 provinces. What started as protests over rising prices and unemployment has gradually turned into broader demands for political change. New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held a phone conversation with Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, during which both leaders discussed the rapidly evolving situation in and around Iran. Jaishankar shared details of the call in a brief post on social media platform X. The diplomatic outreach comes at a time when…

‘Stupid decision’: Internet calls out UP Warriorz coach Abhishek Nayar for retiring out Harleen Deol on 47

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‘Stupid decision’: Internet calls out UP Warriorz coach Abhishek Nayar for retiring out Harleen Deol on 47

The fourth edition of the Women's Premier League (WPL) witnessed the second batter getting retired out in two days. Harleen Deol was surprisingly called back by UP Warriorz head coach Abhishek Nayar while batting on 47 as the team collapsed after the decision. Mumbai: Ayushi Soni of Gujarat Giants became the first batter to be retired out in the Women's Premier League (WPL) on Tuesday after she scored only 11 runs off 14 balls. However, not many expected the incident to repeat on the very next day, as Harleen Deol also faced the same fate, despite scoring 47 runs off…

US suspends visa processing for applicants from 75 nations; Pakistan, Russia and Iran among those listed

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Jan

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US suspends visa processing for applicants from 75 nations; Pakistan, Russia and Iran among those listed

The suspension is scheduled to take effect on January 21 and will remain in place till further orders. Officials say visa processing will not resume until the reassessment has been completed. Washington: The United States State Department has announced a pause on immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, as part of a wider effort to tighten immigration checks. The move is aimed at preventing visas from being granted to people considered likely to rely on public assistance after entering the country. According to an internal State Department memo, cited by the Fox News, consular officials have been…

Aga Ruhullah criticises profiling of mosques and madrassas

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Jan

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Aga Ruhullah criticises profiling of mosques and madrassas

National Conference Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, Syed Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, on Tuesday, slammed the central government as authorities in Jammu and Kashmir began profiling mosques and Madrassas. Ruhullah sharply criticised the move, saying, “The agenda of the Right-wing RSS is to control other religions, especially one sect that does not subscribe to their ideology in the country. The constitution of this country allows each individual to practise their religion freely; this kind of surveillance, restrictions, and control is an attack on the constitution itself.” “When several intelligence agencies, including CID, IB, Army, Police and Paramilitary, are already working…

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon bag bonus deal for ‘The Rip’

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Ben Affleck, Matt Damon bag bonus deal for ‘The Rip’

Hollywood stalwarts Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are rewriting the rules of the streaming pay book with their next Netflix project, “The Rip”. By securing a deal that ties bonuses for the entire production team to the film’s success, the “Artists Equity” founders are challenging the standard "flat fee" model and ensuring that everyone from lead actors to craft service shares in the film's global success. The move is being seen as a big step, as streaming platforms usually pay workers a fixed amount and do not offer extra money even if a film becomes a hit. …

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How to make a marriage work with a busy spouse, psychologist reveals |

Psychologist shares tips to make a marriage work with a busy partner We live in a time where hustling is appreciated and being stressed has become the new norm. And so, as a consequence of it, modern marriages/relationships are increasingly being shaped by people's demanding careers and long hours at work. In the long run, this often takes a toll on their marriage with many not being able to survive the test of time. When a partner in a marriage is constantly stressed and busy because of work they might feel overwhelmed, while the other might feel neglected. Without love…

Daryl Mitchell continues to haunt India in ODIs, trumps KL Rahul’s ton as New Zealand take series into decider

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Daryl Mitchell continues to haunt India in ODIs, trumps KL Rahul’s ton as New Zealand take series into decider

New Zealand defeated India in the second ODI to level the three-match series thanks to Daryl Mitchell's brilliant century. The visitors chased down the target of 285 runs despite starting very slowly in the run chase. Will Young also starred in the chase, scoring 87 runs. Rajkot: Daryl Mitchell continued to haunt India in ODIs as his stellar run with the bat just doesn't seem to stop. The man scored the eighth century of his ODI career, third against India, to help New Zealand chase down the 285-run target and level the three-match series, and take it to the decider…

IND vs USA live: When and where to watch U19 World Cup 2026 on TV and streaming in India?

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IND vs USA live: When and where to watch U19 World Cup 2026 on TV and streaming in India?

The ICC U19 World Cup 2026 will get underway on January 15 with three matches scheduled to take place on the opening day. India U19 will face the USA in the first match as Ayush Mhatre will lead the Indian team and Vaibhav Suryavanshi will also be in action. Bulawayo (Zimbabwe): The ICC U19 World Cup 2026 will get underway on January 15 (Thursday) as a total of three matches will take place on the opening day. The first match is scheduled to take place between India and the USA, while the other two matches will see Zimbabwe and West…