Spain battles to contain one of its deadliest wildfires as at least 12 killed
At least four Britons are believed to be among the victims of the blaze, which left another 23 people missing. Source link
‘You cannot remain silent’ | The Daily Star
The High Court yesterday came down hard on Bangladesh Railway for mismanagement, ticket scalping and carrying passengers on the train roofs. “If any train carries passengers on its roof, appropriate actions will be taken against the officials…
A key federal election agency suddenly has no commissioners. Here’s why that matters.
The White House removed the commission’s remaining members, leaving future appointments subject to Senate confirmation. The Trump administration gutted a bipartisan federal agency that oversees elections on Thursday, a worrying decision with midterms…
EU threatens Meta with fines over ‘addictive’ Facebook and Instagram
Meta must change Facebook’s and Instagram’s “addictive” design or face a heavy fine, the EU has warned. In its preliminary findings, the European Commission said features such as infinite scroll, autoplaying videos and…
England v India – Women’s Test, Lord’s: Sophie Ecclestone takes three wickets in six balls against India
Sophie Ecclestone takes three wickets in six balls across two overs to reduce India from 279-7 to 285 all out in their first innings against England on the opening day of their one-off Test at Lord’s. FOLLOW LIVE: England v India – Day One…
Man nearly sucked out of window mid-air on Ryanair plane, passengers say
A man was nearly sucked head-first out of a cabin window in mid-air on a Ryanair plane, passengers have said. Tracking data shows the plane was in the air for about 10 minutes when it abruptly descended 9,000ft (2,700m), with passengers telling local…
CU sexual assault: Fingers pointed at BCL men
Those who sexually assaulted a female student on Chittagong University campus on July 17 night are members of Bangladesh Chhatra League, said police sources and CU BCL insiders. An officer of Hathazari Police Station, preferring anonymity, told The Daily…
CU admin identifies 2 molesters
The administration of Chittagong University yesterday claimed to have identified two persons who sexually assaulted a female student on the campus on Sunday night. Source link
Need 1 week to assess situation
Admitting that the Power Division could not impose schedule-wise power cuts across the country, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid yesterday sought one week’s time to address the issue. “In many places, load…
10 years later, ‘Pokémon Go’ is as popular as ever
Hundreds of millions of players have walked billions of miles to capture countless Pokémon. But replicating that success in new games has been challenging. Ten years ago this week, a group of former Google engineers launched a mobile game with an unusual…
