December 22, 2025 – Page 5

Mitchell Starc Calls for ICC-Funded Uniform DRS After Ashes 2025 Controversy

Australia pacer Mitchell Starc has called for the International Cricket Council to introduce a uniform DRS system for international cricket and pay for it after controversy erupted during the Ashes 2025 series. The Adelaide Test saw two separate instances where DRS came under scrutiny, with Australia benefiting in both cases. The first one saw Alex […]

Saudi Arabia permits private schools to build on campus student residential facilities | World News

Saudi Arabia allows private schools to build separate on-campus student residential facilities/Representative Image Saudi Arabia has taken significant steps to improve the infrastructure of private educational institutions. The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has unveiled new regulations that set clear standards for schools, nurseries, and learning complexes. Among the most notable changes is the allowance […]

UAE: K-pop icons Chung Ha and SHINee Onew to perform free Dubai concert next month | World News

K-pop enthusiasts in the UAE are in for a treat! South Korean solo stars Chung Ha and SHINee’s Onew will perform a free, one-night-only concert at Dubai Festival City Mall on January 3, 2026, as part of the Dubai Shopping Festival. Fans can anticipate captivating performances from these celebrated artists at the iconic Festival Bay. […]

Rohit Sharma joins the Aussies, trolls England after Ashes humiliation

Star India batter Rohit Sharma took a dig at the England cricket team following their Ashes series loss in Australia. England suffered their fourth successive Ashes series defeat on Australian soil as they lost the third Test in Adelaide by 82 runs. Following their win, Australia took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series […]

Saudi Arabia honours Asim Munir: Pakistan army chief conferred King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellence; defence ties in focus

Pakistan’s chief of defence forces field marshal Syed Asim Munir, was on Monday conferred with Saudi Arabia’s highest civilian honour, the King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellence, during his official visit to the Kingdom.The award was granted under a Royal Decree issued by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. […]

Akshay Kumar to host Wheel of Fortune as Sony brings global game show to Indian TV : Bollywood News

Indian television may be on the cusp of its next major game-show moment. After Kaun Banega Crorepati redefined appointment viewing with Amitabh Bachchan at its helm, Sony Entertainment Television is now gearing up to introduce another globally recognised format to Indian audiences — Wheel of Fortune, with Akshay Kumar set to host. Akshay Kumar to […]

National Herald case: Delhi HC issues notice to Sonia Gandhi, Rahul; seeks reply | India News

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notices to Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, along with five others, on a plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate seeking a stay on a trial court order in the National Herald money laundering case. The court has listed the matter for hearing on March […]

Dubai Crown Prince drives Elon Musk around the city, revealing plans for AI innovation, space technology, and Dubai Loop | World News

Elon Musk’s visit with Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, was much more than a celebrity visit. This meeting has been emblematic of a long-held strategy of aligning itself with the world’s leading innovators, individuals who have a direct say in shaping the future of technology, transportation, and space […]

‘He swaps his personality’: Shadab Khan’s candid take on David Warner goes viral – Watch | Cricket News

David Warner and Shadab Khan (X) Pakistan all rounder Shadab Khan has opened up about sharing a dressing room with David Warner, offering a warm and honest take on what it is like to move from being Warner’s opponent to his teammate. In a video shared by the Big Bash League’s official Instagram handle, Shadab […]

India-New Zealand FTA finalised: Bilateral trade to double in 5 years; NZ to invest $20 billion

India and New Zealand struck a free trade agreement (FTA) on Monday, marking the end of negotiations that began back in March this year. The agreement was unveiled after a telephone conversation between PM Modi and New Zealand’s PM Christopher Luxon. During the call, the two leaders described the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement as […]