Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 61 runs in first T20I

Dhaka, March 3 (AFP/APP): Bangladesh defeated Afghanistan by 61 runs in the first Twenty20 international of a two-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Thursday. Liton Das hit 60 off 44 balls to guide Bangladesh to 155-8 before left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed […]

Macron to unveil bid for second term

Paris, March 3 (AFP/APP): French President Emmanuel Macron will announce later Thursday that he will seek a second term in office at elections next month, aides said, with Russia’s war in Ukraine likely to eclipse the campaign but boost his chances. Macron will formally announce […]

Liberal Russian TV Dozhd halts broadcasts over Ukraine ban

Moscow, March 3 (AFP/APP): Liberal Russian TV Dozhd said Thursday it was stopping work temporarily after being ordered to close by authorities for its broadcasts on Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. “We need strength to exhale and understand how to work further. We really hope that […]

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