A Republican congressman stirred a row after warning that Texans should not visit shopping centres and feel like they are in Pakistan, with social media saying the comments were made in order to appease his wife, who is of Indian origin.Brandon Gill is a Texas conservative leader who made the comments in a recent episode […]
Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz has opted out of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026, just two days after Peshawar Zalmi announced him as a direct signing for the tournament’s 11th edition ahead of the league’s first-ever full-scale players’ auction. Gurbaz confirmed his decision in a video posted on Instagram, citing personal commitments and unfinished work […]
NYC Mayor Mamdani references Islam’s Hijrah, citing Prophet Muhammad’s migration while addressing immigration and sanctuary policies New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has drawn attention after invoking Islamic history while speaking about migration, using a religious reference to frame a broader argument for compassion and refuge in US immigration policy.The remarks were delivered during an […]
The loud whirrs of JCBs, lifters, and loaders reverberated inside the fabled MA Chidambaram Stadium for eight months instead of the sweet sound of a ball meeting the meat of a cricket bat. But the whole exercise resulted in a wonderful outfield and drainage system just in time for the ICC T20 World Cup. So, […]
Pakistan’s Babar Azam (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) NEW DELHI: Pakistan narrowly avoided a major upset in their T20 World Cup opener against the Netherlands, winning by three wickets in Colombo on Saturday. But during the match, former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif took a swipe at Babar Azam on Hindi commentary, saying, “Aapne bola chakka maro, kaha […]
North Korean citizens, including schoolchildren, are being executed for watching South Korean TV shows such as Squid Game and listening to K-pop, according to new testimony shared with Amnesty International.The testimony comes from 25 in-depth interviews with North Koreans, including 11 who fled the country between 2009 and 2020, reported the Independent. Most of the […]
UAE issues urgent weather warning for citizens in Spain as Storm Leonardo batters regions / Image: file The UAE Embassy in Madrid has issued a critical safety advisory for all Emirati citizens currently in Spain, urging them to exercise maximum caution as the country grapples with one of the most severe weather events of the […]
A year after Mrs sparked widespread conversation for its sharp social commentary, producer Harman Baweja and director Arati Kadav are set to reunite for a new project. The announcement comes as the film completes one year since its release, reaffirming the creative partnership that delivered one of the most discussed Hindi films of recent times. […]
Two-time champions West Indies will open their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against late entrants Scotland in a Group C clash at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday. Having lifted the trophy in 2014 and 2016, West Indies are coming into this tournament after a 1-2 loss against Afghanistan. On the other hand, […]
KANPUR: A 27-year-old woman died while filming an Instagram reel in which she pretended to hang herself in Karuiya Purwa in Baberu town of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, after the noose tightened around her neck and she could not save herself, police said on Saturday.The woman, Mohini, wife of Jagdish, was fond of making reels […]
