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Pakistan, led by Salman Ali Agha, will open their Asia Cup 2025 campaign on Friday, September 12, against Jatinder Singh’s Oman. Pakistan enters the eight-team tournament on the back of hot form, having recently won the Tri-Nation Series against the UAE and Afghanistan. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are not part of the squad, and it would be interesting to see how a relatively young side performs against some of the best teams in Asia. Pakistan will take on Oman in the Asia Cup on Friday. (AFP) Pakistan are placed in Group A alongside India, Oman and the United Arab…

Harry Brook’s England will face a must-win situation when they take the field against South Africa in the second T20I of the three-match series on Friday at Old Trafford, Manchester. The first match, which was a rain-curtailed affair, saw Aiden Markram and his team come out on top and gain a 1-0 lead. However, much can’t be read into the outcome as the conditions were pretty wet in Cardiff, and it was just a case of England’s batters not being able to get going. South Africa will take on England in the 2nd T20I on Friday. (AFP) However, England must…

Amid the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 fixture against arch-rivals Pakistan, the boycott calls are not stopping in India. Several fans continue to express their displeasure with the BCCI’s decision to go ahead with the contest despite national sentiments. Social media is abuzz with boycott campaigns ahead of the tie as fans continue to put the mood of the nation ahead of a cricket match. Ever since the Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 tourists, it was believed that the Indian cricket board would take a hard stance and refuse to play against Pakistan in even the ACC and ICC events.…

The shifting sands of the UAE’s desert-scape are home to some of the country’s most charismatic resorts, offering dramatic dune views and tranquillity in equal measure. From private pool villas and nature reserves to Hollywood film sets and hedonistic escapes, here are eight of the best places for a desert stay.Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, DubaiTranslating as “the oryx,” Al Maha is named after the UAE’s national animal—and dozens of them roam freely on the resort’s grounds, unafraid to come and say hello. They are joined by camels and bold gazelles, which often wander up to…

Tyler Robinson, a 22-year-old man from Utah, has been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in connection with the murder of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, who was shot dead during a public event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. Announcing his arrest, Utah Governor Spencer Cox and FBI Director Kash Patel expressed confidence that they have a water-tight case against Robinson after the high-profile political assassination Utah Governor Spencer Cox speaks at a news conference, as Utah Department of Public Safety Commissioner Beau Mason, left, and FBI Director Kash Patel listen. (Photo: AP) Cox revealed that a family…

New DelhiSeptember 12, 2025 08:09 PM IST First published on: Sep 12, 2025 at 08:09 PM IST He chatted with his predecessor M Venkaiah Naidu, indulged in a chit-chat with MPs who walked up to him to exchange pleasantries, and surprised many by staying back for a customary high tea. On Friday, Jagdeep Dhankhar made his first public appearance since stepping down as Vice-President almost two months ago at the swearing-in ceremony of his successor C P Radhakrishnan. Dhankhar was seated alongside his predecessors Naidu and Hamid Ansari. “He was engaged in a discussion with Naidu,” said a leader who…

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh will be the Punjab Cricket Association’s nominated representative for the upcoming Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) annual general body meeting, where five key office-bearers are to be elected. The former India spinner won’t be the lone big name attending the BCCI’s AGM to be held on September 28. Former India captain Sourav Ganguly too has been nominated by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB). The Indian board is also scheduled to go for a fresh election for the Apex Council and the IPL Governing Council members. One of the main agenda points…

Albania just became the first country to induct an AI minister, not to be confused with a minister for artificial intelligence. The nation has announced a virtual minister powered by AI. Named Diella, the AI minister is made of code and pixels and will be taking care of procurement. Earlier this year, Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama said that the country would have a digital minister or an AI prime minister one day. However, nobody thought that the nation would get an AI minister so soon.  On Thursday, September 11, Rama introduced the AI minister at the Socialist Party’s assembly…

Updated on: Sept 12, 2025 07:56 pm IST According to a report, a key figure within English cricket is being investigated for sexual assault and spiking two women.  Ahead of the upcoming marquee Ashes, England cricket has been rocked with a scandal as a key figure within the setup is being investigated by the police regarding allegations of spiking two women and sexually assaulting one of them. According to a report in the Telegraph, the man in question is in his 40s, and he was questioned under caution by Scotland Yard. The complaint was filed in June about a potential…

Nepal’s former Chief Justice Sushila Karki. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters In 2016, Sushila Karki ascended to the position of Chief Justice of the Nepal Supreme Court, making her the first woman to be appointed to that position. Her appointment came following a recommendation by the Constitutional Council, which was headed by then Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli. Now, nine years later, Ms. Karki is poised to take over the reins of Nepal as its interim head, following Mr. Oli’s resignation, as the country gathers itself following days of bloody protests. At least 51 people were killed after Gen-Z-led protestors…