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DHAKA: Amid growing fear among minority communities ahead of the Feb-12 twin elections, a 62-year-old rice trader, Susen Chandra Sarkar, was brutally hacked to death inside his shop in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh.Police said unidentified assailants attacked Sarkar with a sharp weapon, killing him before locking the shop from outside and fleeing the scene. Family…
Afghanistan is often described online in extremes, either as an untouchable danger zone or as a place that is made to look deceptively safe through carefully edited travel videos. Well, we came across a recent Reddit post that cuts through both narratives.In a detailed post, the traveller (zennie4) shared what it was actually like to…
First digital trail emerges in Ghaziabad sisters’ suicide case GHAZIABAD: Police have recovered a mobile phone belonging to one of the three sisters who allegedly died by suicide after jumping from their ninth-floor home in Bharat City, marking the first potential digital lead in a case that has so far relied largely on the family’s…
NEW DELHI: Union petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday India’s strategic petroleum reserve can last up to 74 days to meet demand caused by any global crisis. “Together, if you look at the reserves in our caverns and what is held by our refineries and floating platforms at our ports and our products,…
IT stock investors are struggling with sharp losses as the sector is going through a phase of massive sell offs. In the past three trading sessions, Nifty IT index has plunged almost 8%, erroding almost Rs 2.5 lakh crore from the market value. Traders are also concerned about concerns over AI automation, that could majorly…
Singer Arijit Singh performed his first live show in Kolkata just days after announcing his decision to step away from playback singing. Several videos and photographs from the concert, held on Sunday at the Netaji Indoor Stadium, surfaced on social media, showing the singer sharing the stage with sitar maestro Anoushka Shankar.In one of the…
Billie Joe Armstrong, the dynamic frontman of Green Day, captured audience attention at a Super Bowl pre-show by vehemently criticizing ICE agents, challenging them to leave their roles and advocate for change. This daring moment exemplifies the band’s ongoing commitment to social issues, echoing their revised version of ‘American Idiot’ that boldly confronts the political…
Will Lewis, publisher and CEO of The Washington Post (AP file photo) The Washington Post’s publisher and CEO Will Lewis resigned on Saturday, just days after laying off 300 journalists. His sudden departure comes amid strong criticism from staff over his handling of the newspaper’s financial troubles and recent mass layoffs. Jeff D’Onofrio, the company’s…
Jannik Sinner takes surprising Winter Olympics role days after painful Australian Open loss to Novak Djokovic (Image via Getty) Jannik Sinner did not stay down for long. Just days after a tough and painful exit at the Australian Open, the Italian tennis star quietly showed up somewhere no one expected. Not on a practice court….
India’s Mohammed Siraj (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) Mohammed Siraj’s return to the T20I side has been a long time coming, and it arrived when he least expected it. Siraj last played a T20I for India in 2024 against Sri Lanka. Since then, while he has remained a regular feature in Tests and ODIs, the shortest format…
