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UK

Asian couple sentenced for running UK companies despite ban

Bharat Jogia from West Midlands had been disqualified as a company director for 13 years in 2014 after not disputing that he caused Jogia Jewellers (UK) Limited to wrongfully claim more than 2 million pounds from HMRC.

Measles vaccine
Asia

Measles outbreak in Bangladesh leaves 94 children dead in 19 days

Bangladesh prime minister Tarique Rahman’s government blamed the interim administration led by Muhammad Yunus for not providing vaccines on time.

Bodhana Sivanandan
Featured

Bodhana Sivanandan, 11, becomes England’s No 1 female chess player

She earned the women’s candidate master title in September 2023 after crossing a rating of 2,000. In 2024, she became the youngest person to represent England in any sport at the Chess Olympiad in Hungary.

Tim David
Cricket

Tim David hits eight sixes as Bengaluru beat Chennai by 43 runs

David’s 25-ball 70 helped defending champions Bengaluru reach 250-3 after they were put in to bat first Chennai were bowled out for 207 in 19.4 overs, their third defeat in as many matches.

Easter
UK

King Charles, William attend Easter service at Windsor Castle

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the monarch's younger brother, was not present. Their daughters, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, were also not present on Sunday.

​Afghanistan
Asia

Afghanistan quake leaves eight of a family dead near Kabul

"In the Gosfand Dara area of Kabul Province, eight members of a family died as a result of the earthquake," Health Ministry spokesman Sharafat Zaman said in a message to media.