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PCB denies 'approaching' ICC, says 'fiction' being circulated around T20 World Cup: 'Time will tell who went knocking'

India, Feb. 8 -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) denied reports that it had approached the International Cricket Council (ICC) to initiate negotiations on the issue pertaining to the T20 World Cup 20... Read More


Bangladesh faces rise in Islamist politics after uprising, says report

Dhaka, Feb. 8 -- A sharp rise in Islamist politics following the July 2024 uprising in Bangladesh could have widespread negative consequences, particularly for women, according to a new research repor... Read More


SIT probe on Gaurav Gogoi's Pakistan links completed, report to MHA: Assam CM

India, Feb. 8 -- Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the state government has completed its probe into the alleged links of Congress lawmaker Gaurav Gogoi with Pakistan, and... Read More


Union Budget favours multinational companies, not India's poor: SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow, Feb. 8 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday criticised the Union government, alleging that the Union Budget has been designed to benefit multinational companies rather than ... Read More


"Must Prove Innocence": Sarbananda Sonowal slams Gaurav Gogoi over anti-national allegations

Dibrugarh, Feb. 8 -- Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, stating that any individual involved in conspiratorial activities against the c... Read More


BNP's Tarique Rahman seeks votes for 'rebuilding Bangladesh' at Thakurgaon rally

Thakurgaon, Feb. 8 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday called on voters to support the party's electoral symbol, the sheaf of paddy, saying the upcoming election would be crucial for rebuilding... Read More


Chocolate Day 2026: Date, significance of sweetest day of Valentine's Week; how to celebrate with partner, what to gift

India, Feb. 8 -- As the season of love gains momentum, February 9 marks the third and perhaps most indulgent day of Valentine's Week 2026: Chocolate Day. Coming right after the emotional heights of Pr... Read More


Rekha joins Ahaan Panday, Aneet Padda, Huma Qureshi, Vishal Jethwa at a screening to celebrate Rani Mukerji's Mardaani 3

India, Feb. 8 -- Rani Mukerji is basking in the praise for her performance as Shivani Shivaji Roy in Mardaani 3. The cop drama was released in theatres last week and is now in its second week. Actor V... Read More


Fortis Delhi gastroenterologist explains why 'a banana a day keeps your gut happy and your doctor away'

India, Feb. 8 -- There are very few among us who are not familiar with the phrase, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away." However, according to Dr Shubham Vatsya, gastroenterologist and hepatologist ... Read More


US accuses China of conducting secret nuclear tests in 2020, days after Galwan valley clashes. Beijing responds

India, Feb. 8 -- Following the expiry of a nuclear arms pact, the New START Treaty, the United States accused China of conducting a secret nuclear test on June 22, 2020, just days after the deadly cla... Read More