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NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has escalated tensions ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 final against India, set for Sunday, September 28, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Reports suggest that the PCB, led by Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi, has given its players a free hand to take…
Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma (ACC Photo) NEW DELHI: Pakistan legend Wasim Akram has tipped India as favourites to lift the Asia Cup 2025, but he urged Salman Agha’s men to carry the confidence and momentum from their Super 4 win over Bangladesh into Sunday’s final.Pakistan defended a modest total of 136 against Bangladesh on…
Pakistan cricket players celebrates the dismissal of Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Dubai: Seven games, seven defeats — but Pakistan aren’t dwelling on the stats or recent form. Ahead of Sunday’s Asia Cup final against India, head coach Mike Hesson insists his team has the tools to flip the script and end their…
NEW DELHI: Canada’s national security adviser Nathalie Drouin on Thursday said that New Delhi and Ottawa have found a “way” to address mutual concerns as both the countries agreed to work together to open a fresh chapter, placing particular emphasis on tackling terrorism and transnational crime.Days after meeting her counterpart Ajit Doval in India, Drouin…
External affairs minister S Jaishankar (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday delivered a pointed message on global conflicts, terrorism and took a veiled swipe at the United States over its stance on Russian oil while stressing the urgency of multilateral reforms.Addressing the G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting, Jaishankar called out the…
Picture source: X/Dr S Jaishankar NEW DELHI: External affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar on Thursday, in a veiled message to US president Donald Trump, said the world cannot ignore the need for a global workforce, pointing out that many countries cannot meet labour demands from their own populations. Speaking at an event hosted by Observer…
India’s Abhishek Sharma celebrates his fifty runs (AP/PTI) Abhishek Sharma‘s family expressed mixed emotions after his run-out dismissal at 75 runs denied him a century during India’s 41-run victory over Bangladesh in the Men’s T20 Asia Cup Super 4 match at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Despite the disappointment, his stellar performance helped India…
NEW DELHI: Finland’s President Alexander Stubb recently distinguished India from Russia and China, calling New Delhi an “emerging superpower” and urging Western countries to engage more closely with it.In a Bloomberg Podcasts interview, Stubb was asked about his view on the growing alignment between India, Russia and China. He pushed back firmly saying, “India is…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy (left), PM Narendra Modi (PTI) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed hope that stronger diplomatic engagement between India and the West could prompt New Delhi to reconsider its energy imports from Russia. In an interview with Fox News, Zelenskyy underscored the need to keep India aligned with the Western bloc amid the ongoing…
Cristiano Ronaldo sends heartfelt message as Al Nassr captain celebrates Saudi Arabia National Day (Image via Getty) Cristiano Ronaldo, captain of Al Nassr, wished the people of Saudi Arabia a happy National Day on September 23, 2025. He shared his message on Instagram with words full of warmth. He wrote, “Happy Saudi National Day to…
