AFP : Indian-administered Kashmir’s assembly passed a resolution on Wednesday demanding New Delhi restore the disputed Muslim-majority territory’s partial autonomy, cancelled in 2019 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government. New Delhi cancelled Jammu and Kashmir’s special status in 2019, a sudden decision accompanied by mass arrests and a months-long communications blackout. It has been ruled by a governor appointed by New Delhi since.But last month the territory also elected its local legislative assembly, with voters choosing a government...
Day: November 7, 2024
AFP, Madrid : Champions League holders Real Madrid fell to a 3-1 home defeat by AC Milan on Tuesday in the group stage of the Champions League with striker Kylian Mbappe unable to find the net again. The 25-year-old France captain has scored once in his last six matches for Madrid across all competitions, including three losses for Los Blancos. Malick Thiaw headed the Italian side ahead before Vinicius Junior levelled from the penalty spot for the hosts. Alvaro Morata...
Agency : Thilo Kehrer fired Monaco to a 1-0 win at Bologna on Tuesday with a late winner which continued...
AFP, Riyadh : Coco Gauff posted a rare victory over Iga Swiatek to punch her ticket to the semi-finals of...
Agency : Sporting marked the final home game of Coach Ruben Amorim’s reign in stunning fashion as Viktor Gyokeres’ hat-trick saw them come from behind to thrash Manchester City 4-1 and maintain their superb start to the Champions League on Tuesday. The Portuguese league leaders were outplayed for most of the first half and should have trailed by more than Phil Foden’s early goal, but Swedish striker Gyokeres levelled it up before the break. City were caught cold at the...
Agency : Liverpool’s Luis Diaz scored a hat-trick as they maintained their perfect Champions League campaign with a barnstorming second-half...
AFP, Saudi Arabia : Cristiano Ronaldo helped fire Al-Nassr to a crushing 5-1 victory against reigning Asian champions Al-Ain in...
AFP, Colombo : Sri Lanka Cricket named their squads on Wednesday for two T20Is and three ODIs at home against...
Sports Reporter : Dutch-Bangla Bank is the sponsor of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Cricket. The logo-unveiling programme of BPL Cricket was held on Wednesday at the Press Conference Room of the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital’s Mirpur. The BPL Cricket is a T20 cricket competition. Chief Adviser of Bangladesh Interim Government Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud assured the BCB to give all sorts of co-operation to hold the BPL with a be-fitting manner. To...