Desk Report: After eight years of existence, Balam left the Warphase band in 2007. He focused on his solo career. Warphase will complete 40 years in 2024. The band is currently in Canada on a musical tour to mark its four-decade anniversary. There, Balam, the band’s former vocalist and guitarist, was seen on the same stage with Warphase. On the occasion of its four-decade anniversary, Sheikh Monirul Alam Tipu, the head of Warphase, said that in addition to concerts in various places in the country throughout the year, they have…
Read MoreDay: October 3, 2025
Relief ship fails to reach Gaza
Desk Report: Israel has seized almost all of the ships carrying aid from Europe to Gaza in Palestine. Israeli forces are detaining all the rights activists on these ships. On Thursday, protests broke out in various European countries, including France and Italy, due to Israel’s intervention. Protesters are strongly criticizing the government’s silence. Various countries have strongly condemned Israel’s intervention. The Palestinian independence organization Hamas took control of Gaza in 2007. Since then, the Gaza Strip has been under siege. Hamas last attacked Israel on October 7, 2023. Israel then…
Read MoreBangladesh won an easy match with difficulty
Desk Report: When Tanjid Hasan Tamim and Parvez Hossain Emon made a century partnership in the opening innings, it seemed that Bangladesh would win easily. When Bangladesh reached their team century in the 11th over, relying on this pair, they needed 48 runs from 54 balls to win. At that time, the team’s run rate was 9.45. And the required run rate was only 5.33. Even from such a favorable position, there was a fear of ‘can you win’ at one point. In the end, Bangladesh won by 4 wickets.…
Read MoreJubo League leader attends father’s funeral in handcuffs after being released on 8-hour parole
Desk Report: Jubo League leader attends father’s funeral in handcuffs after being released on 8-hour parole Md. Maksudur Rahman alias Masuk, a member of the Khaliajuri Upazila Jubo League and the General Secretary of the Upazila Committee of the Muktijuddho Prajonmo League, attended his father’s funeral after being released on parole for 8 hours. He was handcuffed while attending the funeral. He was released on parole from 6 am to 2 pm today, Thursday (October 2). Later, after the burial, he was sent back to prison. Maksudur Rahman is the…
Read MoreIsrael kidnaps 443 volunteers from 47 countries: Global Peace Flotilla
Desk Report: Israel kidnaps 443 volunteers from 47 countries: Global Peace Flotilla The Global Sumud Flotilla has said that Israeli forces have illegally abducted at least 443 volunteers from 47 countries from international waters. At that time, water cannons were used and dirty water was sprayed on the workers on the ship. The detainees were deliberately cut off from communication. The Global Sumud Flotilla said this in a post on the social media Xe (formerly Twitter) on Thursday. The Sumud Flotilla said in a statement that the Israeli navy illegally…
Read MoreBangladesh start World Cup by defeating Pakistan
Desk Report: Great bowling, then great batting in the chase of the target – Nigar Sultana Jyoti defeated Pakistan as the better team. Bangladesh women started the Women’s ODI World Cup with a 7-wicket victory. The bowlers paved the way for victory in the first half of the match in Colombo. Pakistan was all out for 129 runs under the controlled bowling of the three Aktars – Marufa, Nahida and Swarna, and Bangladesh set a target of 130 runs. Bangladesh won the target with 113 balls and 7 wickets intact…
Read MoreIndia bowl out West Indies for 162 runs
Desk Report: India bowl out West Indies for 162 runs West Indies were cornered on the first day of the Ahmedabad Test. The visitors were bowled out for 162 in 44.1 overs in the face of the bowling cannons of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Siraj. India scored 121 for 2 at the end of the first day’s play. No Caribbean batter could stand up to the tight bowling of the Indian bowlers. Justin Greaves scored the highest 32 in the fifty-zero Caribbean innings. The second highest 26 runs came from…
Read MoreSumud flotilla carrying aid to Gaza detained: Global outrage against Israel
Desk Report: Sumud flotilla carrying aid to Gaza detained: Global outrage against Israel Israel has blocked the Global Peace Flotilla, which was carrying more than 40 ships to Gaza. More than a hundred human rights activists on board have been detained. World leaders have been quick to react to the incident. At the same time, Palestinian activists have protested in cities around the world, including Istanbul, Athens, Buenos Aires, Rome, Berlin and Madrid, condemning Israel’s blocking of aid to the famine-stricken Gaza and its detention of human rights activists. Protests…
Read MoreNamibia in the World Cup, Zimbabwe-Kenya await
Desk Report: Namibia in the World Cup, Zimbabwe-Kenya await Namibia has entered the T20 World Cup for the fourth time in a row. They defeated Tanzania by 63 runs in the first semi-final of the African World Cup qualifiers today. JJ Smit was named Man of the Match for his all-round performance. Zimbabwe is playing Kenya in the second semi-final in Harare. They won the toss and restricted Kenya, who came out to bat, to 122 runs. The winning team will not only advance to the final but also book…
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