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Champions Trophy 2025: Century Spree as Batters Dominate

Arijit Bose
Champions Trophy 2025, cricket, centuries, batters, records, New Zealand, India, Bangladesh, South Africa, Australia, England, Pakistan, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Towhid Hridoy, Ryan Rickelton, Ben Duckett, Josh Inglis, Rachin Ravindra, Joe Root, semi-finals, high-scoring matches

Dubai: The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy has turned into a festival of centuries, with batters making the most of favorable conditions to dominate the competition. Already, eleven hundreds have been recorded this season, surpassing the previous best of ten tons set in 2002 and 2017. New Zealand’s Will Young and Tom Latham set the tone for the tournament in the opening match against Pakistan, each scoring a century to secure a triumphant start for the Black Caps. The second game saw Bangladesh’s Towhid Hridoy produce a sensational hundred against India’s…

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Bangladeshi Students Launch New Political Party Ahead of Elections

Arijit Bose
Bangladesh, politics, student movement, Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad, Democratic Student Council, Sheikh Hasina, Students Against Discrimination, SAD, Awami League, Bangladesh Nationalist Party, BNP, Muhammad Yunus, elections, Dhaka, protests, student rights, political unrest, exile, caretaker administration, democracy, youth politics

Dhaka: A new political party, the Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad (Democratic Student Council), has been launched by Bangladeshi students who played a pivotal role in last year’s anti-government protests that led to the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The formation of this party marks a significant development in Bangladesh’s already turbulent political landscape, as the country prepares for the next general elections. Key organizers of the Students Against Discrimination (SAD) movement, which spearheaded the nationwide protests that resulted in Hasina’s downfall in August 2024, are among the founders of…

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Raina: Kohli and Rohit’s Form Key to India’s Champions Trophy Success

Nistha Agrawal

(Mumbai): India has been placed in a challenging group with Pakistan, New Zealand, and Bangladesh for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, and former cricketer Suresh Raina believes the form of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be key to India’s chances. The tournament, set to begin on February 19 in Pakistan, will see India play all their matches in Dubai due to a hybrid model agreement. Raina, speaking to Star Sports, praised Rohit’s recent form post the 2023 ODI World Cup, noting his impressive strike rate of 119-120. Raina emphasized…

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Searchlight made in Kanpur to check infiltration from Bangladesh

Arijit Bose
Bangladesh

Kanpur: The India-Bangladesh border will be monitored with a searchlight made in a company in Kanpur city. In view of the possibility of intruders in the border, the BSF has given an initial order of 50 searchlights to the company. Orders are expected to be received in the future as well. With the help of this searchlight, surveillance can be done in a range of up to one kilometer. The searchlight operated by remote control can be rotated up and down in any direction. This comes at a time when…

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Tensions in Bangladesh may well have deep impact on India

Arijit Bose
Bangladesh

New Delhi: The crisis in Bangladesh can have several significant impacts on India, given the geographical, historical, and socio-political ties between the two countries. Here are some potential impacts: 1. Refugee Influx Humanitarian Concerns: A crisis in Bangladesh often leads to an influx of refugees into India, particularly in the bordering states like West Bengal, Assam, and Tripura. This can create humanitarian challenges in terms of providing shelter, food, and medical aid. Social Tensions: The arrival of refugees can sometimes lead to social tensions and strain on local resources, potentially…

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