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The under-construction bridge at Padkiya Ghat in Bihar's Sikti block collapsed into the Bakra river due to heavy rains in the catchment area of Nepal. The incident, which occurred on June 18, 2024, was captured on video and quickly went viral on social media. This is not the first bridge collapse in Bihar, as similar incidents have happened in 2024 and 2023. The completion of this bridge would have greatly improved connectivity between Sikti block and Kurskanta block.
South Africa's team captain Aiden Markram praised the match-winning performance of Tabraiz Shamsi in the T20 World Cup match against Nepal. Markram mentioned that having Shamsi back in the team was beneficial, as the spinner took four crucial wickets to secure a 1-run victory.
The T20 World Cup match between Bangladesh and Nepal had a controversial moment when Bangladesh batter Jaker Ali signaled for a review after the umpire's decision was already given. This has sparked criticism on social media, with many accusing the Bangladesh batters of seeking outside assistance. This incident is being compared to the infamous 'brain fade' incident involving Steve Smith in 2017.
Bangladesh's successful targeting of Nepal's weak batting lineup resulted in a win, but it came with controversy as they were seen seeking DRS help from the dugout. This strategy was brought to light during a video from the match that has now gone viral. This has raised questions about the use of DRS in cricket and whether the umpires should have intervened in this situation. Fans and critics are now calling on the ICC to address this issue and ensure fair play in future matches.
Sri Lanka recorded their only win in the Group D match of the T20 World Cup 2024, defeating the Netherlands by 83 runs. Despite hopes of sneaking into the Super Eights, the Dutch team faced a dual blow with Bangladesh's victory over Nepal simultaneously sealing their progression and dashing their aspirations. Sri Lankan batsmen Charith Asalanka and Angelo Mathews led their team to a strong finish, clinching the match with ease and providing them with a morale-boosting end to their World Cup campaign.
Nepal captain Rohit Paudel spoke about the on-field incident with Bengali pacer Tanzim Hasan during their T20 World Cup match. Paudel praised Hasan for his bowling performance and claimed there was no animosity between them. He also expressed disappointment in the Nepal batting for failing to chase the target of 107 runs set by Bangladesh.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz sends prayers for the well-being of the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, urging the community to follow the spirit of sacrifice in their daily lives. She also specifically mentions prayers for peace and prosperity in Palestine and Kashmir. Meanwhile, Indian Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi credits Eid-ul-Adha for teaching the lesson of sacrifice in practical life. In sports news, Bangladesh defeats Nepal by 21 runs in the T20 World Cup.
In their final group stage match of the T20 World Cup, Nepal's bowlers dominated against Bangladesh, who were dismissed for a mere 106 runs. Sompal Kami, Dipendra Singh Airee, Rohit Paudel, and Sandeep Lamichhane all took two wickets each, with Lamichhane reaching 100 career wickets in T20 Internationals. Despite notable contributions from Shakib Al Hasan and Mahmudullah, Bangladesh were unable to bounce back and secure their spot in the next round of the tournament. A determined Nepal team, eager to end their tournament on a high note, showed their dominance from the very first ball and ultimately secured a convincing victory.
Former South African cricketer Dale Steyn hails Nepal's performance in their recent T20 World Cup match against his country, labeling it as the "match of the tournament". He believes Nepal's loss to South Africa by just one run was a great disappointment for the team and their fans, who showed great passion and emotion during the game. Despite not making it to the Super-8 round, Nepal's strong performance and determination have caught the attention of the cricketing world. Stay updated on all T20 World Cup matches and scores.