Day: October 1, 2025

Nomination withdrawn due to allegations of government interference, more club organizers support Tamim

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Desk Report: There is uncertainty surrounding the nominations for the 12 director posts in the upcoming Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) club category elections. Club cricket organizer Israfil Khasru has alleged that a government-backed group is exerting covert influence in all categories 1, 2 and 3. In light of the allegations, he has withdrawn the nomination papers he had submitted to Exum Cricketers. The latest news from sources is that 15 nomination papers have been withdrawn in categories 1, 2 and 3. This list is likely to grow. The club organizer…

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No possibility of lifting ban on Awami League’s political activities: Legal Advisor

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Desk Report: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Advisor Asif Nazrul said that there is no possibility of lifting the ban on Awami League’s political activities. Rather, steps have already been taken to seek justice from the International Criminal Court against Awami League as an organization. The legal advisor made these remarks while visiting the Shankar Math Puja Mandap in Barisal city on Wednesday afternoon. Asif Nazrul also said that whatever the chief advisor said in the media while in the United States about lifting the ban on Awami League politics…

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Elon Musk is bringing an alternative to Wikipedia, explains why

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Desk Report: Elon Musk has always expressed his strong dissatisfaction with Wikipedia, the world’s largest online free encyclopedia. Now, the American billionaire has announced a direct alternative to it. His AI company XAI (XAI) is creating a new open-source knowledge repository, called ‘Grokipedia’. Musk claims that it will be much better than Wikipedia and will be based only on ‘truth and information’. Musk has called Wikipedia by various names such as ‘Wokipedia’ and ‘Dickipedia’ at various times. He has also called for donors to stop donating. Observers believe that Elon…

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Tourists flock to Kuakata beach despite inclement weather

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Desk Report: A large number of tourists and visitors have arrived at Kuakata Beach, the natural beauty of sunrise and sunset, focusing on the autumn Durga Puja and the weekend. Tourists are flocking to the beach despite the inclement weather. Most of the residential hotels, motels and resorts here have already been booked in advance. On the spot this morning, it was seen that a large number of tourists have flocked to the beach despite the rain. Many are taking sea baths, many are enjoying themselves with friends. The puja…

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PSG face injury-hit Barca today

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Desk Report: Not on the field; but when the opponent’s name is Barcelona, ​​how can Ousmane Dembele be out of the discussion? It’s a former club. A few days ago, Lamine beat Yamal to win the Ballon d’Or. If Dembele was there, today’s match in the Champions League would have received a different message. Except for the injury. Yamal, of course, has just returned from injury. That has made Barcelona more lively. The confidence has also increased. Although Hansi Flick’s team has maintained its rhythm in La Liga without Yamal.…

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Stop election fixing first: Tamim

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Desk Report: Tamim Iqbal, who withdrew from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) board of directors election, made explosive comments. The former national team opener claimed that election fixing is going on in the BCB. Therefore, he believes that it is important to stop election fixing before fixing cricket. Tamim believes that this year’s BCB election will be a black mark for the country’s cricket. After withdrawing his nomination, he said, “You talked about stopping fixing from your cricket. First stop fixing elections, then stop fixing cricket. This was not an…

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Medical examination of teenage girl in Khagrachari found no signs of rape

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Desk Report: There have been allegations of gang rape of a Marma teenager in Khagrachari. However, the doctors in charge have stated that no evidence of rape was found in the medical examination report. The three doctors in charge of the rape examination are Jaya Chakma, Mosharraf Hossain and Nahida Akhtar. Jaya Chakma, a doctor and gynecologist at Khagrachari Modern Sadar Hospital, who led the team, said, “We have submitted the report to the medical office. We have done all kinds of tests, but in fact we did not find…

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379 aftershocks after 6.9 magnitude earthquake in Philippines, death toll nears 60

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Desk Report: The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck the central Philippines has climbed to nearly 60. Hospitals on the island of Cebu are overflowing with the injured, chaos is everywhere, and rescue workers are carrying dozens of bodies in bags. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the shallow earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck the northern part of Cebu island at 9:59 pm local time on Tuesday, near Bogo, a city of about 90,000 people. Hundreds of aftershocks were felt after the earthquake, prompting…

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UK provides $36 million in aid to Rohingya

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Desk Report: The UK government has announced more than $36 million in new humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees. The announcement comes amid fears of a crisis due to dwindling international aid for refugees in Bangladesh, according to a report by the British newspaper The Independent. Earlier this week, British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper unveiled the aid package. The UK took this step ahead of a key UN conference on the plight of Myanmar and its minority population, particularly the Rohingya. A statement from the British Foreign Office said the money…

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Tamim withdraws from BCB elections

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Desk Report: Tamim withdraws from BCB elections The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections have been a topic of discussion and criticism in the country’s cricket arena for some time. This time, Tamim Iqbal has given a new twist to the discussion. The former captain has withdrawn from the BCB elections. The last time to withdraw candidacy for the BCB board of directors election is until 12 noon today. Before that, Tamim appeared at the BCB office located next to the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur around 10 am with…

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