January 25, 2026 11:57 AM

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BGB detains 21 Bangladeshi nationals as they try to cross into India

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained 21 Bangladeshi nationals, including women and children, while they were attempting to illegally cross into India through the Maheshpur border in Jhenaidah on Friday afternoon. According to a BGB press release, patrol teams from the Baghadanga, Kumillapara a...

January 25, 2026 10:38 AM

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WPL: Delhi Capitals defeats Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 7 wickets in Vadodara

In the Women's Premier League (WPL) Cricket, Delhi Capitals defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by seven wickets at BCA Stadium in Vadodara last night. Chasing a target of 110 runs set by Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Delhi Capitals made 111 for three in 15.4 overs. Laura Wolvaardt was the top score...

January 25, 2026 10:31 AM

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ICC announces Scotland will replace Bangladesh in Group C of the T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially announced that Scotland will replace Bangladesh in Group C of the T20 World Cup, which will be hosted by India and Sri Lanka from February 7 onwards. ICC Chief Executive Sanjog Gupta informed member boards of the decision in a formal letter, sta...

January 25, 2026 10:27 AM

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Veer Gatha 5.0 awards ceremony held in New Delhi

Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth and Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary felicitated the winners at the Veer Gatha 5.0 awards ceremony in New Delhi. This is a joint initiative of the Ministries of Defence and Education. Akashvani correspondent reports, under the Veer Gatha 5.0,...

January 25, 2026 10:17 AM

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US: Man shot dead by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis

In US, immigration agents shot and killed a US citizen Alex Jeffrey Pretti in Minneapolis yesterday, sparking protests and condemnations from local leaders in the second such incident this month. Alex Jeffrey Pretti, 37, was an intensive care nurse at the Veterans Administration and was upset by Pre...

January 25, 2026 10:06 AM

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Sundays on Cycle organises at Karaikal in Puducherry

In connection with National Voters’ Day, various voter awareness programmes are being organised across the country under the auspices of the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. As part of these activities, a cycle rally titled “Sundays on Cycle” was organised at Karaikal in Puducherry. The c...

January 25, 2026 10:01 AM

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Pakistan court sentences lawyers Zainab Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha to 17 years

In Pakistan, a court sentenced lawyers Zainab Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha to 17 years in prison yesterday. Authorities arrested the couple in Islamabad after claiming their social media posts were against the state and its security. Judge Afzal Majoka stated that Mazari's tweets supported the goals ...