Bangladeshis hope for normalcy with new govt at the helm

People in Bangladesh have welcomed the new interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, hoping it would restore order, end repression and hold a fair election to facilitate a democratic......

India Needs A National Security Strategy

The National Security Strategy document should flag all major issues concerning security strategy and provide guidelines to concerned departments to work out suitable action plans. Since the global......

Yunus takes oath as head of interim B'desh; says will rein in conspirators

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Thursday took oath as the head of an interim government, replacing Sheikh Hasina who abruptly resigned and fled to India leaving the country in turmoil following......

Support NDA, but no tie-up with BJP: Mizoram CM

Exuding confidence that there will not be hung assembly in Mizoram as the ruling Mizo National Front will sweep the polls, Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Tuesday said his party does not have an......

Cricket Buzz: SA bowler Ackermann sets T20 record

IMAGE: Off-spinner Colin Ackermann's haul surpassed the previous record of six wickets for five runs set by Somerset all-rounder Arul Suppiah while bowling against Glamorgan in July 2011.......

Meet the World Cup players

Rajneesh Gupta profiles the cricketers playing the World Cup 2019.   Afghanistan IMAGE: Gulbadin Naib of Afghanistan celebrates taking a wicket in World Cup 2019 match against Australia.......

Kallis fourth South African to score a ton in last Test

Jacques Kallis became the fourth South African to score a hundred in his last Test, emulating Pieter van der Bijl, Lee Irvine and Barry Richards after his splendid innings of 115 put the hosts......

Stats: Broad-Trott's world record partnership

Mohammad Aamer was in red hot form as he took six wickets togive Pakistan control butStuart Broad and Jonathan Trottturned the match around completely with a world record partnership. England were......

Tons on captaincy debut: Kohli, Smith do a first in same series!

How rare is it for two players to score hundreds on captaincy debut in the same series? Virat Kohli got two when he led India in the first Test against Australia in Adelaide. Now, Steven Smith got......