Due to a quad injury sustained in the previous game, Bangladesh’s top order batsman Najmul Hossain Shanto is unlikely to play in the present ODI series against Sri Lanka. The management of the squad is crossing their fingers that the former ODI skipper will be available. Due to an injury, he was unable to finish […]
Dasun Shanaka, Chamika Krunaratne, and Dunith Wellalage have been called up to the Sri Lanka T20I team for the first time, while Eshan Malinga has been picked up for the series against Bangladesh. The players who missed Sri Lanka’s most recent Twenty20 International match against New Zealand more than six months ago were Bhanuka Rajapaksa, […]
Australian captain Pat Cummins said he was thrilled with his team’s start in the current WTC cycle. After their decisive series victory against the West Indies in Grenada, Australia, who have advanced to the WTC Final finals the last two times, have already won their first two Test matches of this new cycle. “Away win […]
Microsoft has confirmed it is laying off 9,000 employees worldwide — roughly 4% of its workforce, with 830 of those job cuts hitting its home state of Washington, reports CNBC. This latest round of layoffs comes as the tech giant seeks to eliminate redundancy and encourage employees to focus on meaningful work, while continuing to […]
Microsoft has released a fix for a frustrating bug that caused the ‘Microsoft Print to PDF’ functionality to vanish for users after installing April 2025 KB5055627 (OS Build 26100.3915) preview update on devices running Windows 11 24H2. What Went Wrong After installing April’s optional update, several users found that the ‘Microsoft Print to PDF’ option […]
A video (here, here and here) is being widely shared on social media claiming that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has declared Israel an illegal state and that it should not be recognised as a sovereign nation worldwide. Let’s verify the claim made in the post. Claim: The International Court of Justice (ICJ)
A photo showing a woman’s body wrapped in polythene with her hands tied is going viral on social media (here, here, and here). The post is being shared with claims that she was a Hindu woman who was murdered and later found by police in the Talukder Market area of Barisal, Bangladesh. Let’s verify the
A photo (here, here and here) going viral on social media claims to show a madrasa classroom where anti-Hindu content is being taught, which is written on the blackboard. Let’s find the truth behind this photo. Claim: The viral photo shows a madrasa classroom where a teacher is teaching anti-Hindu content. Fact: The photo has
A post claiming that the Election Commission of India has released the schedule for the 2025 Bihar Assembly Elections is being circulated on social media (here, here, and here). According to the post, the election schedule has been announced: the first phase of voting will be held on 21 October 2025, the fifth and final
A coalition of top U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies on Monday issued a stark warning: Iranian state-sponsored hackers and affiliated hacktivists are expected to ramp up cyberattacks targeting American defense systems, critical infrastructure, and industrial networks, particularly those with ties to Israel. In a joint advisory, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal […]