Dubai (Channel News) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a deadline for submitting provisional teams for the Champions Trophy 2025. Teams must submit their first squad lists by January 12, and final squads must be finalized by midnight on February 11. Teams lacking ICC authorization have until February 11Continue Reading
According to a media source, Bangladesh has published new textbooks that state that Ziaur Rahman declared the country’s independence in 1971, replacing earlier ones that attributed the proclamation to founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The Daily Star newspaper said that the new textbooks for elementary and secondary pupils featureContinue Reading
(Reuters) According to a government circular released on Friday, India extended the deadline for imported coal-based power plants to run at full capacity till February 28. In October, the government used an emergency provision to order corporations like Vedanta, Adani Power, and Tata Power to continue operating their imported coal-firedContinue Reading
As expiring non-deliverable contracts and currency futures increased demand for dollars, the Indian rupee (INR) plunged to its lowest level ever on Friday. Meanwhile, importers panicked and bought dollars. Before the central bank’s intervention helped to reduce sharp losses, traders said the Indian rupee fell to an all-time low ofContinue Reading
Reuters, NEW DELHI – The gentle-spoken Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 92, was seen as a “reluctant king” during his first term as prime minister and was undoubtedly one of India’s most effective leaders. Singh served a record two terms as prime minister fromContinue Reading
NEW DELHI (Reuters)- Allegations of wrongdoing involving the family in the 2015 awarding of a $12.65 billion nuclear power deal were characterized as “completely bogus” and a “smear campaign” by the son and adviser of ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday. On Monday, the Anti Corruption Commission ofContinue Reading
(Reuters) – According to the Financial Times, India has informed Canada that it must return 41 ambassadors by October 10. Ties between India and Canada have deteriorated significantly as a result of Canadian suspicions that Indian government operatives were involved in the June assassination in Canada of Hardeep Singh Nijjar,Continue Reading
WASHINGTON (AP) — While briefing the media in Washington on Thursday, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller stated that the US supports free and fair elections in Pakistan. Matthew Miller stated: “We support free and fair elections and do not take a position one way or another.” In response to aContinue Reading
Temasek Holdings (TEM.UL), a Singapore-based state investor, announced on Monday that it has reduced remuneration for the team that proposed its investment in the now-defunct FTX bitcoin exchange, as well as its top management team. Temasek started an internal examination of its stake in FTX six months ago, which resultedContinue Reading
Sonakshi Sinha, a Bollywood actress, has said that she regrets turning down a part early in her career. Sonakshi said in an interview in 2018 that she was given Kareena Kapoor’s Udta Punjab part, but she turned it down. Despite not being in the film, the Dabangg actress said thatContinue Reading
