The United States has announced a military operation ‘Operation Southern Spear‘ targeting the Latin American country of Venezuela. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made the announcement on Thursday local time. This information was reported by the US media Axios. In Pete Hegseth’s words, ‘Operation Southern Spear’ will be mainly aimed at ‘narco or drug terrorists’. He also said that this operation will ‘protect our homeland from the drugs that are killing our people.’ However, it is not yet certain whether Hegseth is giving a new name to the military activities…
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Bumrah shines on Test comeback in Kolkata
Tests returned to Kolkata’s Eden Gardens after 6 years. India last played a pink-ball Test against Bangladesh at the venue in November 2019. There was no shortage of excitement among the fans on the day long cricket returned to Eden Gardens after a long break. Jasprit Bumrah was the center of all the excitement at the end of the first day’s play. India took the first day of the Eden Gardens Test against South Africa with the fire of this pacer’s bowling. The Proteas were bowled out for just 159…
Read MoreSouthee returns to IPL in new role
Tim Southee last played in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2023. The former New Zealand pacer is returning to the world’s biggest franchise tournament after two seasons. Not as a player, but in a different role. Kolkata Knight Riders have appointed Southee as the bowling coach for the 2026 IPL. The West Bengal franchise confirmed the matter in a statement today. Southee has replaced Bharat Arun. Arun was the bowling coach of Kolkata last season. He has signed up with Lucknow Super Giants ahead of the new season. Southee’s…
Read MoreiPhone 18 Pro Max could be Apple’s heaviest yet
Apple seems to be doubling down on its “Pro” identity once again. After making the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max noticeably thicker and heavier than before, reports suggest that next year’s iPhone 18 Pro Max will continue that trend — and possibly take it even further. A recent leak from well-known tipster Instant Digital on Weibo claims the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max will weigh more than 240 grams, making it the heaviest iPhone ever produced. For comparison, the current iPhone 17 Pro Max weighs 233 grams, the iPhone…
Read MoreBangladesh trail Nepal at halftime
Nepal played the football they had planned in the first half. Bangladesh, even with Hamza Chowdhury at home, could not play a strong football against them. Javier Cabrera’s team ended the first half 1-0 behind. Rohit Chand scored the goal for Nepal. Coach Javier Cabrera made three changes from the XI that played in the last Hong Kong match last October. He kept Shamit Shome, Shakil Ahad Tapu and the injured Sheikh Morsalin in the starting XI. He kept captain Jamal Bhuiyan, Faisal Ahmed Fahim and Sohel Rana Jr. in…
Read MoreDelhi blast plotted in Faridabad University room: reports
Faridabad’s Al Falah University, located about 45 kilometers from the capital Delhi, is being seen as the ‘hub’ of the recent car bomb attack at the Red Fort. The investigation into the blast is also underway against four doctors from the university, who are believed to be linked to the Pakistan-based militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed. Although the university authorities have claimed that these doctors have no connection with them. At least 13 people were killed when a slow-moving Hyundai i-20 car exploded near the Red Fort metro station on Monday. The…
Read MoreBody parts found in drum near High Court, another filled with rice
Body parts found in drum near High Court, another filled with rice A mutilated body was recovered from a drum in the High Court area next to the National Eidgah ground of the capital. The incident occurred around 6:30 pm on Thursday evening. Shahbag police station in-charge (OC) Khalid Mansoor told Ajkar Patrika that the mutilated body was recovered inside a small blue drum left on the footpath in front of a water pump at the corner of the High Court Shrine Grounds. The dead body could not be identified.…
Read MoreSheikh Hasina verdict set for November 17
The date of the verdict in the case of crimes against humanity against Sheikh Hasina has been announced. This Thursday morning, the three-member International Crimes Tribunal-1 led by Justice Md. Golam Mortuza Majumder announced the date for the verdict on November 17. Meanwhile, strict security measures have been imposed at the International Crimes Tribunal to avoid any untoward incident surrounding the announcement of the verdict date. As part of this, the army, RAB and police are in charge of security at the main gate of the tribunal. More than fifty…
Read MoreTanjin Tisha accused of fraud, threats
On the one hand, the shooting of her first movie, on the other hand, allegations of one fraud after another – all this has made actress Tanjin Tisha the center of discussion and criticism. Last month, she was accused of not promoting a saree from an online fashion house. However, the actress claims that she received the saree as a gift. Earlier this month, the online fashion house Apponia filed a case against Tisha. This time, in addition to not returning the saree, new allegations of death threats have been…
Read MoreTrump ends 43-day government shutdown with new bill
US President Donald Trump has signed a bill to end the longest government shutdown in history. Earlier, the US House of Representatives approved an emergency spending bill to restart food assistance programs, pay millions of federal employees and restore damaged air traffic control systems. The Republican-majority House of Representatives passed the bill by a vote of 222-209. Trump’s party was largely united in his support. But Democrats in the lower house strongly opposed it. They were angry that their colleagues in the Senate, who had been stalling for a long…
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