LAHORE – The Pakistan Super League (PSL) Governing Council’s Working Committee has approved a groundbreaking change in the player selection mechanism for PSL 11, introducing a full players auction system for the first time in the league’s history.According to media reports, the decision was made following extensive deliberations on auction, draft, and retention matters, aimed…
Soldiers are on standby for possible deployment to Minneapolis, a US defence official has told CBS News, the BBC’s US partner. The official said the 1,500 soldiers, currently in Alaska, are an option for US president Donald Trump if he decided to use active duty military personnel, as anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) demonstrations continued…
An Australian man took a dive into a flooded golf course on Sydney’s northern beaches as heavy rains and thunderstorms lashed coastal communities. Craig Finniss soaked up the opportunity by swimming a lap of the waterlogged course at Palm Beach. Residents in some nearby suburbs were ordered to evacuate their homes due to flash flooding,…
Faisal IslamEconomics editor Getty Images US President Donald Trump’s apparently coercive threat to force Western allies not to oppose his proposed annexation of Greenland, or face further damage to their trade with the US, is without both parallel and precedent. We’ve had some unusual and unexpected economic threats from President Trump over the past year,…
Jack Burgessand Ghoncheh Habibiazad,BBC Persian Iranian leader press office via Getty Images Iran’s supreme leader has for the first time publicly acknowledged that thousands of people were killed during recent protests. In a speech on Saturday, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said thousands had been killed, “some in an inhuman, savage manner”, and blamed the US for…
Dhaka — The Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced it will maintain its decision not to send its national team to India for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.According to a statement from the Bangladesh Cricket Board, during a meeting with the ICC delegation, Bangladesh reiterated its formal request to have its matches relocated to an…
بنکاک — ساف فٹسال چیمپئن شپ کے مینز ایونٹ میں پاکستان نے اپنے دوسرے میچ میں بھوٹان کو شکست دے کر انٹرنیشنل فٹسال میں پہلی تاریخی کامیابی رجسٹر کرلی۔بنکاک انڈوور اسٹیڈیم میں کھیلے گئے میچ میں پاکستان نے شاندار واپسی کرتے ہوئے بھوٹان کو 4-2 سے شکست دی۔ بھوٹان کے کھلاڑی داوا شیرنگ نے ابتدائی…
Washington — The US State Department has announced the suspension of immigrant visa services for applicants from Pakistan and several other countries starting January 21.According to a statement issued by the US Embassy in Pakistan, the new Trump administration is focusing on protecting American citizens while ensuring the highest standards of vetting and screening for…
The United States has issued a flight advisory warning of potential military activity over Latin America, raising questions about planned operations in the region.The warnings come as President Trump has suggested possible military strikes against drug cartel targets in Mexico, framing such action as necessary to combat fentanyl trafficking and border security threats.Mexican authorities, however,…
A majority of Germans believe former US President Donald Trump’s foreign policy approach poses a serious risk to the NATO alliance, according to a new public opinion survey.The poll indicates widespread concern in Germany over Trump’s past criticism of NATO, particularly his repeated calls for European allies to increase defence spending and his questioning of…
