The campaign, scheduled to run from January 8 to February 25 aims to force the withdrawal of the newly enacted VB Gram G Act, which the Congress party claims “silently kills” the legal right to work.
The two main accused in the case are Bangladeshi nationals Sheikh Saami Mohammad and Sheikh Shafi Mohammad.
The decline has not prompted widespread introspection, perhaps because Test cricket no longer commands emotional investment unless silverware is involved.
In an exclusive interview to the United News of India, Prof AK Abdul Momen, who served as Bangladesh’s foreign minister from 2019-2024, said that the Bangladesh-Pakistan-China axis building up could prove deeply destabilising, not just for Dhaka, but for the wider South and South East Asia
Mumbai started the New Year with rain and cooler temperatures. Showers across parts of the city led to travel disruptions, while air quality remained in the unhealthy range.
Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) issued a statement on Wednesday, saying that Thailand has repatriated 18 detained Cambodian soldiers to Cambodia.
Zia who was born in Jalpaiguri, in present day West Bengal in 1945, turned 80 last August.
India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana said every innings in cricket begins from scratch and past performances do not guarantee future success, stressing the need for a balanced mindset across formats.
Chief Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, expressed deep sorrow over the death of Bangladesh’s first female Prime Minister, Khaleda Zia, and said that with Begum’s passing, the “country has lost an experienced and proven stateswoman.”
Total 134 flights were affected during the early hours today, including 118 cancellations, at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport.
