Institutions in the UAE are celebrating the National Day this week with school campuses turning into a sea of red, black, white, and green. Several private schools in the country will also switch to online learning on Friday in a lead-up to these celebrations. Earlier, education regulators, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) in…
Sylhet: Bangladesh pacer Taijul Islam helped the ‘Bengal Tigers’ take a 44-run lead over the visiting New Zealanders at the end of play on the second day of the opening Test in Sylhet. Earlier, a ton by batting talisman Kane Williamson helped New Zealand reach 266/8 after the game was called off early due to…
Tokyo: A US Osprey military aircraft with eight people on board crashed on Wednesday off the coast of Japan, the coastguard said. The aircraft has something of a troubled history, with several fatal crashes over the years. Officials had received an emergency call from a fishing boat near the crash site. It was not immediately clear…
Uttarkashi : Evacuated workers who were rescued from inside the Uttarkashi tunnel after 17 days of being trapped are now looking forward to meeting their anxious families. One of the rescued labourers, Vishwajeet Kumar Verma from Jharkhand who operates a compressor machine said that he had full faith that he would be rescued and would see…
Guwahati : Glenn Maxwell recreated his World Cup knock against Afghanistan as he single-handedly guided Australia to a five-wicket victory in the third T20I at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Maxwell’s destructive mood spoiled the party for the Indian team in his 100th T20I game and made it even more special with an unbeaten 104…
Gaza: Mediators are continuing to work on getting another extension to the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas group, according to Qatar’s Foreign Ministry. That’s as the initial two-day extension approaches expiry on Wednesday. There have also been reports from both the AFP and Reuters news agencies that US and Israeli intelligence officials are meeting with…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be traveling to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from November 30 to December 1, to attend the World Climate Action Summit. During his visit, PM Modi will also hold bilateral meetings with some of the leaders participating in the Summit, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a…
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Lahore on Monday remained on top of the list of the most populated cities of the world with an average pollution reading of 415, Pakistan-based ARY News reported. According to the air pollution data shared by the Punjab Environment Protection Department, Upper Mall remained the most polluted locality with a 508 Air Quality…
Sylhet: New Zealand Test skipper Tim Southee is excited to kick off the new cycle of the World Test Championship with a two-match series against Bangladesh on Tuesday at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. “The guys have a great desire for Test cricket. They say it is the pinnacle of the game. Whenever we do…
JEDDAH: Spanish legend David Villa and Italian legend Paolo Maldini visited Saudi Arabia on Sunday to promote FIFA Club World Cup 2023, which will be hosted by Jeddah for the first time from December 12-22 this year. Villa and Maldini met with sports fans at the promotional tour site for the Club World Cup on…
