Abdul Kahar Balkhi, a spokesman for the Taliban-led Afghan Foreign Ministry, criticized the comments. He added, “The Western occupation of Afghanistan is truly a disgraceful moment in human history and Prince Harry’s comments are a microcosm of the trauma experienced by Afghans who have murdered innocent people without accountability.” Asked about Harry’s comments, a spokesman […]
But once Pakistan lost Sarfaraz, Hasan Ali (five) and Salman in the space of 14 runs, the target seemed out of reach. The previous best score in a Test win in Pakistan was 314 by the home team against Australia in Karachi in 1994. Sacked as captain across all three formats in October 2019, Sarfaraz […]
But the small chance of finding any valuables didn’t deter amateur gold-diggers. “I see groups of people with metal detectors everywhere,” Jan Heinzen, 57, told Reuters while taking a break from his own search. “Like many people, the news about the treasure inspired me to go looking for it myself. I think the chances of […]
World food prices fell for a ninth month in a row in December, although they touched their highest level on record for the full year of 2022, UN data showed on Friday. Food prices hit a monthly record high in March after Russia invaded agricultural powerhouse Ukraine, a major supplier of wheat and cooking oil […]
Due to overcrowding the stage suddenly collapsed along with everyone present on the stage. Eyewitnesses said that Obaidul Kader also fell down along with others, but did not suffer any major injuries. The injured included Sharmin Sultana Lilly, general secretary of Jubo Mohila League and Ghulam Rabbani, former general secretary of BCL. However, Obaidul Kader […]
Italy’s football federation (FIGC) said a minute’s silence would be observed at all matches this weekend. “I know I probably won’t die of old age, I hope to live as long as possible, but I feel a lot more fragile than I used to,” Wylie said in a Netflix documentary that aired in March 2022. […]
Tammatt is a fan of Argentina, that goes without saying. Though he was born in Chattogram, he is a resident of Tungipara, Gopalganj. His father Neyamot Ali Sikdar, a retired police officer, and mother Noorjahan Begum, a homemaker, live in Chattogram. Tammat, who is an under-contract athlete with the Bangladesh Police, lives in Dhanmandi, Dhaka. […]
Russian state television said a unilateral Russian ceasefire ordered by President Vladimir Putin went into effect on the entire front at noon Moscow time (0900 GMT). “The ceasefire went into effect on the entire line of contact this afternoon,” Russia’s state First Channel said. “It will continue till the end of January 7.”
Speaking to Prothom Elo over the phone, Chairman Siraj Uddin Chowdhary said, “I did not say anything against the plaintiff or that journalist. I have addressed those who are spreading false rumors against me in the area.” Abu Azad was attacked on 25 December while collecting news about illegal brick kilns in Sangh. Later a […]
The Paris government and officials say the problems are easing, citing progress with maintenance and access restrictions. The energy regulator said German renewable generation is set to increase by 8.5% to 233.9 TWh in 2022. Onshore wind generation was up 12.4% and offshore 2.9% due to higher wind speeds. Solar photovoltaic production increased by 18.7% […]
How dangerous is XBB.1.5? The WHO said it did not yet have any data on the severity, or clinical picture on its impact. It said it saw no indication that its severity had changed but that increased transmissibility is always a concern. “We expect further waves of infection around the world, but this need not […]
The third day of the third and final Test match being played between Australia and South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground got rained on Friday. Play was formally abandoned soon after the tea break with rain forecast for the rest of the day. The outlook for the weekend is more promising and Australia should […]
The 76-year-old former president apparently flaunted the attention, posting an irrelevant image showing him sticking his tongue out at Biden from the speaker’s chair during the annual State of the Union address. But the two Gaetz nods were Trump’s only endorsements and the speakership crisis is being seen as another marker of his dwindling influence, […]
None of the respondents expected the rupee to strengthen beyond 75 per dollar from where it started 2022, anytime this year. “We have now moved towards a new normal, which will be above 80,” said Sakshi Gupta, chief economist at HDFC Bank. “Even in a worst-case scenario where you see a deep recession in the […]
The weather service said a foot (0.3 m) to 18 inches or more of snow was measured in the Sierras. High wind advisories and gale warnings were posted up and down the state, as poorly anchored trees were uprooted in already-weakened and rain-soaked soil, downed power lines and damaged roads. got blocked. Dangerous surf warnings […]