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Sharif Osman Hadi
Asia

Bangladesh student leader shot days after Sharif Osman Hadi killing

The attack came days after Hadi, a leader of the student-led protests last year that led to the ouster of the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government, was shot in the head on December 12 by masked gunmen during an election campaign.

Sameer Minhas
Cricket

Pakistan clinch Under-19 Asia Cup after big win over India

Pakistan won their second Under-19 Asia Cup title. As in recent meetings, there were no formal greetings between players from the two teams after the match.

Muhammad Yunus
Asia

Ten held after Hindu factory worker lynched in Bangladesh

Dipu Chandra Das, a 25-year-old garment factory worker, was lynched by a mob in Baluka in the Mymensingh district on Thursday over alleged blasphemy. His body was later set on fire.

​Shubman Gill

India drop Shubman Gill from T20 World Cup squad

Allrounder Axar Patel was named vice-captain. Wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan was included in the 15-member squad following strong domestic form.

Dadabhai Naoroji
UK

Dadabhai Naoroji’s legacy celebrated on 200th birth anniversary

Naoroji was the first Indian to win a popular election to the UK parliament during colonial times.

Imran Khan
Asia

UN expert urges end to ‘inhumane’ detention of Imran Khan

Alice Jill Edwards urged Pa­kistan to take immediate and effective action