With child deaths from measles on the rise, the Tarique Rahman-led BNP dispensation said it walked into a full-blown vaccine crisis, claiming there was not a single measles shot in stock when it assumed office — remarks seen as a veiled criticism of both Sheikh Hasina’s govt and the Muhammad Yunus-led interim setup.“The current measles…
Jannik Sinner of Italy reacts as he plays against Juan Manuel Cerundolo of Argentina. (AP Photo) World number one Jannik Sinner suffered one of the most dramatic defeats of his career after collapsing physically in the blazing Paris heat and crashing out of the French Open in the second round on Thursday.The Italian star, widely…
Bahrain resumes flights as airspace reopens; operations restart under tight safety coordination / Image: file Bahrain has officially reopened its airspace, allowing flight operations to resume at Bahrain International Airport after a multi-day suspension triggered by escalating regional tensions.The closure, which lasted several days at the height of the crisis, was enforced as a precautionary…
Veteran actress Mandakini reminisced about the grand scale of 1980s filmmaking while shooting for ‘Singhasan.’ She recalled the dedication of the cast and crew, including Jeetendra and Waheeda Rehman, who meticulously brought each scene to life on elaborate sets without VFX. The film was also shot simultaneously in Telugu, presenting unique challenges and learning experiences…
India’s Mohammed Siraj (PTI Photo) Former India batter Aakash Chopra believes Mohammed Siraj was unfairly tagged as a specialist for just one format early in his international career, insisting the fast bowler has repeatedly shown he can be effective across formats.Siraj’s impressive performances in franchise cricket for Royal Challengers Bengaluru and later Gujarat Titans helped…
The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off in Los Angeles, USA with a spectacular star-studded opening ceremony, as global music icons Katy Perry, LISA, Anitta, Future and Tyla came together to deliver electrifying performances ahead of the Group D clash between the United States and Paraguay. Katy Perry headlines opening ceremony with ‘Wonder’ Headlining the…
A teenage influencer styling herself as a “socialist socialite” has sparked debate online, blending left-wing politics with a taste for high-end fashion in New York City.18-year-old Ella Devi is a Sri Lankan-American content creator who has gained attention for backing NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani while showcasing a wardrobe filled with luxury vintage pieces. She first…
Mohanlal is set to reprise one of his most iconic roles as Georgekutty in ‘Drishyam 3,’ the third installment in director Jeethu Joseph’s hugely successful thriller franchise. Expectations for the film are quite high, and the audience is already booking tickets in advance, fearing the climax might be spoiled after the first shows. ‘Drishyam 3’…
New Delhi: A powerful new AI model is forcing govts, banks, and technology firms to rethink the rules of cybersecurity – and in India, the stakes may be even higher.Claude Mythos, developed by Anthropic, has demonstrated the ability to autonomously detect and exploit software vulnerabilities, including flaws that have persisted for decades. Early tests revealed…
Varun Chakravarthy (AP Photo) RCB head into the contest high on confidence after pulling off a thrilling two-wicket win over Mumbai Indians, while KKR have revived their playoff hopes with four consecutive victories following a disastrous six-match winless run that included five defeats and one no-result.Ahead of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s crucial IPL 2026 clash against…