Day: October 4, 2025

38-point demand: Intense protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

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Desk Report: Protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir observed a strike for the fourth day on Thursday over 38 demands. At least 9 people have been killed in the ongoing violence. However, protesters claim that the death toll has exceeded 15. Among them are three police officers. The protesters’ main demand is to reduce the fringe benefits of government officials. The authorities and protesters were scheduled to meet again on Friday. Protests in Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir began on September 29. The lockdown program was called for from that day by the Jammu…

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India is preparing to welcome a Taliban minister for the first time

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Desk Report: A UN Security Council committee has temporarily lifted the travel ban on Amir Khan Muttahida Qadri, the foreign minister of the Taliban government in Afghanistan, clearing the way for his visit to India between October 9 and 16, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday (October 3). If the visit goes ahead, it will be the first visit to India by a top Taliban leader since the group returned to power in 2021. India and Afghanistan have historically had close ties, but ties have deteriorated since…

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Bangladesh clinch series with thrilling win with Sohan-Shariful batting

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Desk Report: Nurul Hasan Sohan bowed his head and paid tribute to Shariful Islam. No, not for the bowling, but for the four he hit Azmatullah Omarzai with the first ball of the last over at mid-on. Those four stopped the beating of hearts and brought the taste of winning the series. Bangladesh defeated Afghanistan by 2 wickets in the second T20I in Sharjah today. With this thrilling victory, the series was confirmed with one match to spare. This is the first series win against Afghanistan on foreign soil. The…

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Trump: ‘Hell will descend on Hamas if they don’t agree to peace proposal by Sunday’

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Desk Report: Trump: ‘Hell will descend on Hamas if they don’t agree to peace proposal by Sunday’ US President Donald Trump has given Hamas until Sunday to accept the Gaza peace proposal. He has also warned that the consequences of ignoring the proposal will be dire. Trump said, “The Palestinian group will have until 6 pm on Sunday (October 5) in Washington, DC, to respond to its 20-point Gaza plan.” Qatar-based media outlet Al Jazeera reported this information in a report. Referring to this as a last chance, Trump wrote…

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Shahidul Alam, the ‘media flotilla’ heading to Gaza with the country’s flag

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Desk Report: Israel has seized all the ships of the Global Sumud Flotilla, an international aid flotilla sailing towards the famine-stricken Gaza Strip in Palestine. At the same time, the Benjamin Netanyahu government has placed all the rights activists on the flotilla, which set off from Barcelona, ​​Spain, in detention centers in southern Israel. It was believed that Drik’s managing director and photographer Shahidul Alam was also in the Israeli detention center with the rights activists. However, in a video message posted on his verified Facebook account on Friday (October…

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Barca gives bad news to Spain regarding Yamal

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Desk Report: Spain coach Luis de la Fuente named Yamal in a 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Georgia and Bulgaria, with Lamine Yamal out. However, Barcelona gave them bad news a few hours after the squad was announced. Yamal has suffered another groin injury after the Champions League match against PSG. He will be out of action for two to three weeks, the La Liga top club said in a statement. This means that even if he is included in the squad, Spain will have to…

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Global Sumud volunteers detained in Israel on hunger strike

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Desk Report: Global Sumud volunteers detained in Israel on hunger strike The Global Peace Flotilla expeditioners detained in Israel have begun an indefinite hunger strike. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) Committee announced this in a statement on Friday. The expeditioners of the mission have begun an indefinite hunger strike to protest the detention of the ships of the Global Peace Flotilla mission and the crew and explorers by the Israeli Navy, the statement said. The 43 ships belonging to the ‘Global Peace Flotilla’ mission set sail from the port of…

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Election preparations in full swing, regrets about Tamim

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Desk Report: There are only three days left for the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections. In the meantime, the BCB building is getting busier around the election. Now, the discussion is about who will defeat whom, which panel is ahead – but one thing is on everyone’s lips, the withdrawal of the candidacy of former captain Tamim Iqbal and the 16 club organizers with him. On Wednesday, Tamim and the organizers withdrew their nomination papers together, accusing the government of exerting influence. As a result, the heat of the election…

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BNP will soon give ‘green signal’ to one candidate in each seat: Salahuddin

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Desk Report: BNP will soon give ‘green signal’ to one candidate in each seat: Salahuddin BNP is selecting candidates ahead of the 13th National Assembly elections, said Salahuddin Ahmed, a member of the party’s standing committee. He said this while talking to reporters at his residence in Gulshan in the capital on Friday. Salahuddin Ahmed said, “BNP is a large democratic and liberal political party. We have multiple qualified candidates in each seat. There are about 10 to 12 candidates in many seats. Now we are systematically selecting candidates. Soon,…

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Another dominant day for India with 3 centuries

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Desk Report: The second day of the Ahmedabad Test is another reflection of where West Indies cricket is heading. They are playing a Test against India after losing the T20 series to ICC partner Nepal. The Caribbeans are also going through a difficult time in red-ball cricket. India has shown dominance against them on the first two days of the Ahmedabad Test. After winning the toss and electing to bat first, West Indies were bundled out for just 162 runs. In reply, the hosts ended the first day’s play with…

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