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England name stand-in captain for Ireland ODI series

London, Aug. 17 -- Charlie Dean is set to lead England in the absence of regular captain Nat Sciver-Brunt in the three-match ODI series at home against Ireland, starting September 1. Dean has deputis... Read More


More than 10 dolphins spotted off Ly Son coast

Quang Ngai, Aug. 17 -- A pod of more than 10 dolphins was spotted swimming near Ben Dinh Port in Ly Son special zone, central Quang Ngai province, on the morning of August 17, attracting the attention... Read More


CTTC defuses two pipe bombs in Demra

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Sunday night defused two live pipe bombs recovered from the Demra area of the capi... Read More


Bengal: TMC MP Kirti Azad looking for pistol to confront egg-therapy

Durgapur, Aug. 17 -- Mamata Banerjee loyalist Trinamool Congress MP, Kirti Azad, on Monday warned that he has decided to apply for a licenced pistol for self-defence, in response to recent egg attacks... Read More


UPPCB rolls out induction training for 2026 batch of officers

Lucknow, Aug. 17 -- A new batch of Assistant Environmental Engineers and Assistant Scientific Officers began their careers with the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board on Monday, as an 18-day induct... Read More


National Commission for Women advises matrimonial platforms to promote pre-marital counselling

Panchkula, Aug. 17 -- The National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued an advisory to matrimonial websites and agencies, asking them to actively encourage prospective brides and grooms to undergo pr... Read More


Darwish Rasooli leads Afghanistan squad at Asian Games

Kabul, Aug. 17 -- Afghanistan will look to the next generation of talent to make an impression at the 2026 Asian Games, with Darwish Rasooli named captain of a 15-member squad for the cricket competit... Read More


Jamaat calls for success of Sept 5 Dhaka-Chattogram long march

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- e-Islami on Monday has called upon its leaders, activists and people across the country to make Dhaka-Chattogram long march on September 5 a success as part of its campaign to implem... Read More


Najmun Nahar reaches 185-country travel milestone

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Bangladeshi adventurer Najmun Nahar has reached the milestone of travelling to 185 countries, becoming the first Bangladeshi and the first Muslim woman to achieve the feat. She reac... Read More


Undersea cables vulnerable to disruption, India needs robust underwater domain awareness: Admiral Karambir Singh (Retd)

Pune, Aug. 17 -- With undersea communication cables carrying a growing share of the world's internet traffic and data, India must urgently strengthen its underwater domain awareness and develop seabed... Read More