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Order issued by Special Executive Magistrate and SP; three cases registered against accused

In a statement, the BCB said the charges came after investigations carried out by the Bangladesh Cricket Board Integrity Unit (BCBIU). The probe looked into alleged corrupt conduct, betting activities, lack of cooperation in anti-corruption investigations and attempts to obstruct investigations linked to the BPL.

A popular YouTuber's lavish lifestyle, including a Dubai cruise wedding, has drawn the Enforcement Directorate's attention. Investigators allege his empire was built on illegal betting promotions and money laundering. The case highlights the blurred lines between fantasy sports and betting, and the regulatory gaps exploited by online platforms.

Eighteen years on, 'Jannat' remains a beloved romantic thriller. Emraan Hashmi, recalling a chaotic Kolkata promotional event, shared how overwhelming fan frenzy during the film's release marked a career turning point. The movie's compelling story and iconic music, including hits like ‘Zara Sa’, cemented its cult status. Hashmi is now gearing up for 'Awarapan 2'.

After debacles in home Tests against New Zealand and South Africa, India are set to move away from raging turners and return to traditional pitches with gradual wear and tear. Carefully selected venues and black/mixed soil surfaces are expected to shape India’s strategy. India will play Afghanistan in a one-off Test match from June 6.

Discover stunning, vibrant pets that bring a slice of the rainforest into your home. From the affectionate Green-Cheeked Conure and fairy-tale-like White’s Tree Frog to the active Green Anole and striking Emerald Tree Boa, these unique creatures offer beauty and personality.

The India Basketball League (IBL) is launching with a unique approach, focusing on building passionate, engaged communities rather than competing directly with cricket. Drawing lessons from Australia, where Commissioner Jeremy Loeliger has origins, the league emphasises entertainment, inclusivity, and local-player development

A man, identified by the alias Sam Canada and known as a bookie, was fatally shot in a Surrey office building, believed to be a targeted execution. Authorities are investigating potential links to pro-Khalistan shooters with Indian connections. A fugitive gangster claimed responsibility, alleging the victim was involved in match-fixing and betting, warning of further actions.

Desi consumption will hold ground, because non-rich still want to spend.

Khanna police have frozen over Rs 42 lakh in bank accounts linked to an IPL betting racket, a major breakthrough following the arrest of four individuals. Investigations reveal an international kingpin in Dubai and a money laundering trail. This crackdown, employing a stringent new law, signals a tougher stance against organised illegal betting.

The Pakistan Cricket Board is in discussions with Saudi Arabia to build a new cricket stadium in Jeddah, a move that could potentially host Pakistan Super League matches. This initiative reflects Saudi Arabia's growing interest in cricket and the significant South Asian expatriate population in the region.