World
Thirteen Palestinians have been killed as a result of Israel's airstrike on the city of Gaza, the Al Jazeera television channel reported.According to the TV channel, these people were walking for water. Several more were wounded and taken to the Al Ahli Hospital.Tensions flared up again in the M...
Combined forces of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and People’s Defense Force (PDF) have seized two junta military outposts in Hpakant and Mansi townships in Kachin State in less than a week, the KIA said.Forces under Brigade 9 of the KIA, the armed wing of the Kachin Independence Organizat...
The Arakan Army (AA) claims to have seized two Myanmar junta battalion headquarters in Mrauk U and Kyauktaw townships, Rakhine State. The AA said it seized the Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) 378 headquarters on Monday morning after several days of fighting in historic Mrauk U. Last Tuesday, the...
Myanmar’s junta lost more bases and 62 troops in the last three days as People’s Defense Forces (PDFs) and ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) stepped up attacks on regime targets across the country.Incidents were reported in Sagaing, Magwe and Mandalay regions and Kachin and Karen states....
Myanmar’s increasingly desperate junta arrested two youths and an English teacher in Mandalay for talking about Thursday’s silent strike on Facebook and sealed off more than 90 jade shops in the city for participating in it.The peaceful strike was held to mark the third anniversary of th...
Sports,Cricket
Ludicrous though it may sound, the chase is on. No team has ever hunted down a target of 399 to win a Test match in India, but no team has ever come out to play with quite such indefatigable optimism as this England team.By the close of another enthralling day in Visakhapatnam, England's top ord...
Ben Stokes' expression said it all. For the second time in as many first-innings counterattacks, all he could do was shrug his shoulders and marvel at the genius of the man who'd just had his measure, as Jasprit Bumrah cut short another spirited display from England's captain, to cap a p...
World,Back Page
Israel has given its consent to general provisions of a deal with Palestine's Hamas movement, drafted during the recent negotiations in Paris, Qatari Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Majed al-Ansari said.Besides, he said, Hamas also has given 'initial positive confirmation' to a propo...
National,Front Page
In the pretext of asking questions, a former press officer of Begum Khaleda Zia, weaved a display of lies at US State Department briefing falsely attributing a quote to the foreign minister, a move academics say further exposes an absence of fact-checking process in such a press conference.Posing as...
The Pa-O National Liberation Organization (PNLO) formally exited peace talks with the junta on Friday, declaring that it will join the fight against Myanmar’s military until the dictatorship is gone and a federal democratic system is installed for all the people of Myanmar.“Despite eight...
Business & Commerce
Microsoft's (MSFT.O), opens new tab stock market value crossed the $3 trillion milestone for the first time on Wednesday, retaining its place as the world's second most valuable company, just behind Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab.Microsoft and Apple shares have been vying for the top spot as ...
The death toll from the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip surpassed 26,000 on Friday as the International Court of Justice was set to give its decision on whether to order Israel to halt its offensive in the Palestinian territory.The Health Ministry in Hamas-ruled Gaza said that 26,083 people ...
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has been diagnosed with a retinal condition in his left eye. This revelation comes after the player reported visual function concerns.Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Senior Physician Dr. Debashis Chowdhury said: "Shakib has been complaining of subtle issues wit...
The British government has called on India to "treat British citizens fairly at all times in its visa process" amid the ongoing difficulties of Shoaib Bashir, the Somerset offspinner, to secure entry to India for his first England Test tour. The intervention came as Ben Stokes, England'...
Myanmar’s regime has handed death sentences to three brigadier generals who surrendered to the Brotherhood Alliance at Laukkai in northern Shan State. The other three brigadier generals have been jailed for life, according to junta sources.On January 4, almost 2,400 regime troops, including mo...
Sports
The French capital is preparing for one of the biggest security challenges in its history. 600,000 people are expected to attend the unprecedented Opening Ceremony on the Seine and an average of 40,000 security personnel will be on duty every day. The IOC has full confidence in the "plans in pl...
Myanmar junta troops near the Chinese border in Kachin State have fled into China after an attack by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), according to residents.Light Infantry Battalion 424 troops at Man Wein Gyi village in Mansi Township retreated after Sunday’s attack by KIA Brigade 3 and Kac...
Country, Districts
Different organisations both government and non- government are distributing blankets, warm clothes among the poor and needy people to protect themselves from biting cold in Chuadanga, Brahmnabaria and Jamlapur districts. Chuadanga Correspondent says: Chuadanga Police Nari Kalyan Samity d...
Usman Khawaja has been cleared to play the second Test against West Indies in Brisbane having passed all his concussion protocols following the blow to the head shortly before the end of the game in Adelaide.Khawaja was struck on the side of helmet by a short ball from Shamar Joseph and retired hurt...
At least 10 people were killed and 11 others injured in three separate road accidents in Pabna, Rajshahi, Faridpur and Moulovibazar on Saturday and Friday. BSS writes from Pabna, two officials of Export Processing Zone (EPZ) were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between a ...
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