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Sarfaraz Ahmed, former Pakistan captain, announces retirement from international cricket

Sarfaraz Ahmed, former Pakistan captain, announces retirement from international cricket

Lahore: Sarfaraz Ahmed has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect. His career spanned nearly two decades and remains the last captain to lead Pakistan to an ICC trophy. Under his captaincy, Pakistan won the Champions Trophy in 2017, beating arch-rivals India in the final. The Karachi-born cricketer had also made his international debut in an ODI against India in Jaipur in November 2007 and ended up playing 54 Tests, 117 ODIs and 61 T20Is for Pakistan. He amassed a total of 6164 runs with six centuries and 35 half-centuries at the highest level while finishing with 315…
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Irfan Pathan gives his take on Yuzvendra Chahal’s absence from team India ahead of IPL 2026

Irfan Pathan gives his take on Yuzvendra Chahal’s absence from team India ahead of IPL 2026

New Delhi: The 19th edition of the IPL (Indian Premier League) is all set to kick off on March 28. Ahead of the new season, many eyes will be set upon last yearโ€™s finalists Punjab Kings. Led by Shreyas Iyer, Punjab Kings were one of the top performers in the tournament, but they fell short in the final, losing the clash to Royal Challengers Bengaluru.ย  Ahead of the start of the new season, former India cricketer Irfan Pathan came forward and talked about Punjab Kingsโ€™ spinner Yuzvendra Chahal. Despite putting in some good performances in the IPL, Chahal has not…
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BAN vs PAK 3rd ODI LIVE Score: Bangladesh hope for good start with the bat

BAN vs PAK 3rd ODI LIVE Score: Bangladesh hope for good start with the bat

Mirpur: Bangladesh and Pakistan lock horns in the 3rd ODI of the ongoing series. The two sides take on each other at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. It is worth noting that the two sides have won 1 ODI each, and both will hope to put in a good showing in Mirpur as the series hangs in the balance. The clash began on a positive note for Pakistan as the side opted to bowl first after winning the toss. The side will hope to limit Bangladesh to a subpar total in the first innings.ย  As for Bangladesh, the…
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Six lives lost in Iraq tanker crash: US reveals identities of crew who died on refuelling mission

Six lives lost in Iraq tanker crash: US reveals identities of crew who died on refuelling mission

New Delhi: The United States Department of Defense has released the names of six crew members who lost their lives when a military refuelling aircraft crashed in western Iraq this week. The aircraft, a Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker, went down during a mission on Thursday. Officials said the crash was not caused by hostile or friendly fire, though investigations are continuing to understand what went wrong. Three of the victims served in the United States Air Force, while the other three were part of the United States Air National Guard. List of six crew members who never returnedย  The Pentagon identified…
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Harbhajan Singh opens up on Mumbai Indians’ potential playing XI ahead of IPL 2026

Harbhajan Singh opens up on Mumbai Indians’ potential playing XI ahead of IPL 2026

New Delhi: With the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 all set to kick off on March 28, former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh came forward and talked about the potential playing combination for five-time champions Mumbai Indians in the upcoming edition of the tournament.ย  Harbhajan talked about how MI would not be able to play both Ryan Rickelton and Quinton de Kock alongside each other and gave his take on the plethora of batting options for the side.ย  "I don't think they will start with both of them together. I think it will be either Ryan Rickelton playing or De Kock…
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Seven Indian pilgrims killed, many injured as bus plunges off road in Nepal

Seven Indian pilgrims killed, many injured as bus plunges off road in Nepal

Kathmandu: A passenger bus carrying Indian pilgrims veered off the road and plunged down a slope in central Nepal, leaving seven people dead and seven others injured, police said. The accident occurred in Nepal's Gandaki Province on Saturday. According to police, the microbus was returning from Manakamana Temple when it lost control and fell off the road in Gorkha district. Police said the electric microbus carrying 16 devotees was returning from Manakamana Temple when it veered off the road and plunged about 200 metres down a slope. 7, including two women killedย  Suraj Aryal, chief of the District Traffic Police…
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NZ vs SA 1st T20I LIVE Cricket Score: New Zealand 4 down early, SA in command

NZ vs SA 1st T20I LIVE Cricket Score: New Zealand 4 down early, SA in command

MOUNT MAUNGANUI: New Zealand and South Africa face off in the 1st T20I of the five-game series. It is worth noting that the two sides lock horns at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui for the first T20I and since it will be the first assignment for the two sides after the T20 World Cup 2026, both sides will hope for a good showing as they will aim to get off to a positive start to the series. It is interesting to note that the clash began on a positive note for New Zealand as the side won the toss…
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‘If this child-killing criminal is alive…’: Iran vows to ‘pursue and kill’ Israeli PM Netanyahu

‘If this child-killing criminal is alive…’: Iran vows to ‘pursue and kill’ Israeli PM Netanyahu

Tehran: Amid rumours of his assassination, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Sunday (March 15) vowed to "pursue and kill" Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who they described as a "child-killing criminal," as the war with Israel and the United States continues on the 16th day. "If this child-killing criminal is alive, we will continue to pursue and kill him with full force," said the Guards on their website Sepah News, as cited by AFP news agency.ย  Israeli PM's office denies assassination rumours The threat came just hours after the Israeli Prime Minister's Office dismissed viral social media claims about…
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Netanyahu safe: Israeli PM’s office denies assassination rumours amid social media buzz

Netanyahu safe: Israeli PM’s office denies assassination rumours amid social media buzz

New Delhi: Amid circulating posts and videos online, speculation grew over whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been assassinated. The rumours began after a video posted on his X account, in which some users claimed Netanyahu appeared to have six fingers on one hand, sparking theories of AI manipulation and even death. Netanyahuโ€™s office dismisses rumoursย  The Prime Ministerโ€™s office quickly labelled these reports as โ€œfake news,โ€ telling Turkish news agency, Anadolu Ajansฤฑย that โ€œThe Prime Minister is fine.โ€ย There was also speculation that a tweet from Netanyahuโ€™s account confirming his safety had been deleted, but fact-checkers and AI chatbot Grok…
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5 types of people who kill your time (And how to handle them)

5 types of people who kill your time (And how to handle them)

They love analysis but hate accountability. Theyโ€™ll "loop in" five more people or ask for "more data" just to avoid saying yes or no.The Fix: Force the Binary.The Strategy: Front-load the authority. Before the meeting ends, ask:"Are we a 'Yes,' a 'No,' or a 'Wait until Friday'?"The Result: It puts the ball back in their court and documents the bottleneck. Theyโ€™ll either start making calls or step out of the way.RememberProtecting your time isn't about being rude; it's about being effective. When you clear out the noise, you finally get to do the work that actually matters.Would you like me…
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