Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed celebrates during the T20 World Cup. (AP) NEW DELHI: In a rare instance of a Pakistani cricketer being picked by an Indian Premier League (IPL)-backed franchise, Abrar Ahmed‘s signing at The Hundred auction could leave the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in a tricky spot, with the spinner’s availability potentially clashing with Pakistan’s…
NEW DELHI: Faced with supply constraints in industrial gases and disruption in global shipping routes triggered by the West Asia conflict, steel companies across the country are cutting production, senior company officials said.They said the steel sector is facing pressure on several fronts, including shortages of LPG and LNG, which has started to affect production…
Bollywood’s Mr. Perfectionist, Aamir Khan, celebrated his 61st birthday with a flood of social media wishes. Stars like Jackie Shroff and Saira Banu shared heartfelt messages, with Banu recalling Khan’s support for Dilip Kumar. Singer Armaan Malik expressed admiration for Khan’s perfectionism, while ex-wife Kiran Rao sent warm greetings. Fans also lauded Khan’s impactful filmography….
The Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday dismissed reports claiming that members of Pakistan’s squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup had been fined for failing to reach the semifinals of the tournament.PCB spokesperson Amir Mir rejected the reports circulating in sections of the media suggesting that financial penalties had been imposed on the players….
As the Middle East war continues to escalate, tensions are mounting for the South Asian nation of Pakistan. The country is facing an economic crisis as Iran has disrupted fuel shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, its main oil supply route. Pakistan relies on Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for over 85% of…
Motaz Malhees, a talented Palestinian actor, finds himself unable to attend the Oscars this year, despite his poignant film ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ receiving a nomination. Denied entry into the US, he reflects on the emotional weight of the project, which vividly captures the harrowing last moments of a young girl in Gaza. Palestinian…
Salman Ali Agha during 2nd ODI (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: After the second ODI between Pakistan and Bangladesh at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday, Pakistan batter Salman Ali Agha was officially reprimanded for showing frustration after being run out. The incident happened in the 39th over of Pakistan’s innings when Agha was dismissed…
Gold prices have slipped in recent sessions even as geopolitical tensions escalated in West Asia, surprising investors who typically view the precious metal as a safe-haven during periods of uncertainty.It has been 14 days of intense military exchanges involving the United States, Israel and Iran. Over this period, benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex have declined…
Farah Khan shared on Ranveer Allahbadia’s podcast that she’s least close to Aamir Khan, despite working with him early on. She’s known Salman Khan since childhood, calling him funny, grounded, and hardworking despite controversies. Farah said Salman stays dedicated on set, blocks out negativity, and continues working without complaint. Bollywood has been all about its…
Former India batter Suresh Raina believes that Sanju Samson should occupy the No.3 position for Chennai Super Kings in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2026 season, stating that the move would bring better balance to the team’s batting order.Samson heads into IPL 2026 in excellent form after an impressive campaign in the ICC Men’s T20…
