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Education reform remains an unfulfilled promise of July Revolution

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- When the authoritarian government of Sheikh Hasina was challenged in the summer of 2024, the largest demographic that was at the forefront against it was the youth of the country. Th... Read More


"That's our blueprint": Brendon McCullum backs "Bazball" approach after eight-wicket defeat at Perth

Perth, Nov. 23 -- England head coach Brendon McCullum commented that his side will not back down from their "Bazball" approach after the Three Lions suffered an eight-wicket thrashing loss against Aus... Read More


Clash at Titumir College over hanging of Shibir banner

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Several people have reportedly been injured in a clash between two sides over the hanging of an Islami Chhatra Shibir banner at Dhaka's Government Titumir College. The clash broke o... Read More


US prosecutors charge Singaporean son of ex-NKF chief in multimillion-dollar trading network

SINGAPORE, Nov. 23 -- The son of a former Singapore National Kidney Foundation (NKF) chief executive is a wanted man in the United States, accused of being a key player in a sophisticated internationa... Read More


CM Gupta declares public holiday on Nov 25 to honour Guru Tegh Bahadur

New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- The Delhi government has declared a public holiday on November 25, to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced... Read More


"Akbar was king of communal harmony, Tipu Sultan fought against British": Congress' K Muraleedharan on changes made to NCERT textbooks

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 23 -- Congress leader K Muraleedharan on Sunday criticised the National Council of Educational Research and Training's (NCERT) reported decision to remove the honorific "Great... Read More


Guest Column | Beyond the barricades: Of voice, space & power

India, Nov. 23 -- When the red-brick corridors of Panjab University (PU) echo with chants instead of lectures, it feels like more than a campus disturbance. The university, that grand old institution ... Read More


Obesere's attack, Portable vs Cubana Chief Priest, other ent stories from last week

Nigeria, Nov. 23 -- Davido paid tribute to his late son, Ifeanyi, and his late mother, Veronica Adeleke, during his show in Atlanta, USA. Ifeanyi died on 31 October 2022 after he drowned in his fathe... Read More


Lakshya Sen wins Australian Open 2025, beats Japan's Yushi Tanaka 21-15, 21-11

Sydney, Nov. 23 -- Indian star shuttler Lakshya Sen is crowned the champion of the men's singles event in the Australian Open 2025 on Sunday. Sen defeated Japan's Yushi Tanaka 21-15, 21-11 in a one-si... Read More


Chandigarh set for another turbulent day as farmers, PU groups brace for major protests on Nov 26

Chandigarh, Nov. 23 -- Chandigarh is bracing for a day of severe disruptions on November 26, with two major mobilisations-the fifth anniversary march of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) and a complete ... Read More