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Bangladesh players pose for a team photo as they celebrate after defeating Australia on day four of the first cricket test in Darwin, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. (James Ross/AAP Image via AP) NEW DELHI: It was fitting that Mominul Haque hit the winning runs for Bangladesh’s nine-wicket win over Australia in Darwin. The diminutive…
Australian captain Pat Cummins, right, congratulates members of the Bangladesh team (AP) Australia captain Pat Cummins admitted his side were outplayed in all departments after Bangladesh completed a historic nine-wicket victory in the first Test at Darwin’s Marrara Oval on Sunday.The defeat gave Bangladesh their first Test win on Australian soil and only their second…
The 14th century warrior’s skull was broken in 61 places. (University of Bradford photo) A skeleton uncovered beneath Scotland’s Stirling Castle may be the first confirmed archaeological evidence of a person killed by a trebuchet. Known to archaeologists as Skeleton 150, the remains belong to a defender who appears to have been killed during a…
ITAT recruitment 2026: Application deadline today for 42 Private Secretary posts ITAT recruitment 2026: The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) is closing the online application window today, August 16, 2026, for recruitment to 42 posts of Senior Private Secretary and Private Secretary. The recruitment is being conducted under the Ministry of Law and Justice through…
A look into all of the films you can watch if you loved ‘Jurassic Park’. (Instagram) The ‘Jurassic Park’ franchise, which started with Sam Neill’s iconic character, has been a fan favourite for decades. Setting the bar for prehistoric thrill and adventure, the movies were well received by the public, and the franchise continues to…
Meet the Vasuki Indicus: The largest snake to roam the Earth, earlier mistaken for a massive crocodile; IIT Roorkee researchers name it after the ‘Vasuki Naag’ (Photo via Nature) Snakes are among nature’s most fascinating creatures and are also revered in the mythologies and traditions of cultures around the world.In India, snakes have long been…
Baba Ramdev questioned ongoing student protests and government job recruitment processes HARIDWAR: Yoga guru Swami Ramdev has raised serious questions over the ongoing student protests and the recruitment system for government jobs. Speaking during the Independence Day celebrations at Patanjali Yogpeeth, Ramdev said growing protests across the country indicate serious problems within the education and…
On August 16, 2026, the Virgo Moon emphasizes the importance of health routines and practical undertakings. This celestial event inspires individuals to create effective systems and refine the existing ones for better productivity. Each zodiac sign is assigned lucky colors and numbers to enhance organizational skills. For instance, Aries is urged to maintain a consistent…
The bus was travelling on the M3 motorway when it ran off the road and tipped over near Mezokeresztes (representative image) At least 12 people were killed and another 10 seriously injured after a Polish bus overturned and crashed into a ditch on a motorway in eastern Hungary early Sunday, Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar…
RJD targets Nishant Kumar over flag-hoisting video, asks ‘who is he saluting?’ The Rashtriya Janata Dal on Sunday targeted Bihar health minister Nishant Kumar by sharing a video of him hoisting the Tricolour on Independence Day. The Lalu Yadav-led party mocked former chief minister Nitish Kumar’s son over his gesture shortly after the flag-hoisting.Posting the…
