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PSL vs IPL auction: Comparing most expensive players from T20 leagues ahead of 2026 season

PSL vs IPL auction: Comparing most expensive players from T20 leagues ahead of 2026 season

PSL auction took place today in Lahore for the first time in history. Naseem Shah turned out to be the most expensive player in the auction. On that note, let us compare the most expensive players in IPL and PSL ahead of the 2026 season. New Delhi: The first-ever Pakistan Super League (PSL) auction took place today in Lahore. As many as eight teams bid on the players they wished to sign for the upcoming season, from their PKR 50.5 crore (INR 16.34 crore) purse. Hyderabad and Rawalpindi franchises had the maximum purse, while the rest of the teams' purse…
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Bangladesh Election 2026: Can BNP’s Tarique Rahman ride anti-Hasina wave to form next govt?

Bangladesh Election 2026: Can BNP’s Tarique Rahman ride anti-Hasina wave to form next govt?

Bangladesh's 2026 general election is its most crucial vote in decades and the first since Sheikh Hasina's exit. With the Awami League weakened, the BNP and Tarique Rahman are gaining strong momentum. The general election is set to be held on February 12 in the country. Dhaka: Bangladesh is heading into one of its most consequential general elections in history on Thursday (February 12) as this is the countryโ€™s first national vote since the dramatic ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2025. The upcoming polls are expected to see fierce political competition, renewed public enthusiasm and intense scrutiny…
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Jasprit Bumrah fitness update: Will India fast bowler play against Namibia in T20 World Cup?

Jasprit Bumrah fitness update: Will India fast bowler play against Namibia in T20 World Cup?

India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah missed India's opening game of the T20 World Cup against the USA at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai due to a high fever. Will he play against Namibia in Delhi tomorrow? Here's the update: New Delhi: India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah missed the team's opening game of the T20 World Cup against the USA on Sunday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai due to a high fever. Mohammed Siraj replaced him in the playing XI and did well to pick up three wickets. India are set to face Namibia in their second game on Thursday…
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Mexican drug cartel drones breach US airspace, El Paso airport temporarily closed

Mexican drug cartel drones breach US airspace, El Paso airport temporarily closed

The Trump administration official said that the Defense Department took action to disable the drones. Both the Federal Aviation Administration and the Defense Department have determined there is no threat to commercial travel. Texas: US officials on Wednesday stated that the Mexican drug cartel drones breached US airspace and they were disabled. The development comes after Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) halted flight operations at El Paso airport for 10 days, citing security-related concerns, which was later lifted. "There was no immediate threat to the El Paso community after federal aviation authorities suddenly closed airspace over the major US city,โ€ Congresswoman…
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FMCG stock surges 8% in volatile market ahead of quarterly results, check details

FMCG stock surges 8% in volatile market ahead of quarterly results, check details

The stock's 14-day relative strength index (RSI) is 53.86. For the uninitiated, a level above 70 is considered overbought or overvalued, and below 30 is defined as oversold or undervalued. Mumbai: Shares of frozen meat exporter HMA Agro Industries gained nearly 8 per cent even as markets remained volatile. The action in the stock comes ahead of the scheduled meeting of the board of directors of the company on February 12, 2026, to consider and approve the financial results of the company for the quarter and nine months ended on December 2025. The stock started the trading session in green…
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Is Pakistan’s Usman Tariq’s bowling action illegal? Former India cricketer supports spin bowler

Is Pakistan’s Usman Tariq’s bowling action illegal? Former India cricketer supports spin bowler

Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq's bowling action has come under the scanner in the ongoing T20 World Cup. Amid claims of illegal action, former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has thrown his support behind Usman. Here's what he has to say: New Delhi: Usman Tariq starred for Pakistan with the ball in their game against the USA in the T20 World Cup on Tuesday. He finished with figures of 3/27 in his four overs, but unfortunately, more than his performance, his bowling action is being with many calling him 'chucker'. Fans on social media are also claiming his bowling action to be…
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5 cities to experience the magic

5 cities to experience the magic

First, let us start with the capital that offers the most iconic images of New Year, with red lanterns hung on ancient alleys, while roasted chestnuts fill the air during winter, under a sky filled with palaces. The highlight of Beijing during Chinese New Year is its legendary temple fairs. Here, travellers may get to experience a lively get-together with traditional food, folk shows, handicraft exhibitions, as well as religious traditions, as they stroll through decorated park grounds, while enjoying acrobatic, opera, and martial arts shows. Among these most well-known are Longtan Temple Fair, Ditan Temple Fair, and Changdian Temple…
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Lavrov refutes Trump’s claim, says no one except him said India intends to stop buying Russian oil

Lavrov refutes Trump’s claim, says no one except him said India intends to stop buying Russian oil

โ€œNo one except Trump has stated that India intends to stop purchasing Russian oil,โ€ Lavrov stressed. According to him, there are no grounds to believe that Russian-Indian agreements are under any risk. Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told the country's parliament on Wednesday that except US President Donald Trump, nobody else has declared that India will stop buying Russian oil. Lavrov's comments came two days after Russia accused the US of attempting to prevent India and other countries from buying Russian oil, saying Washington was using a wide range of "coercive" measures, including tariffs, sanctions and direct prohibitions.…
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Another top exit in 6 months at Akasa Air as co-founder Praveen Iyer resigns

Another top exit in 6 months at Akasa Air as co-founder Praveen Iyer resigns

Akasa Air Co-founder and CCO Praveen Iyer has resigned, becoming the second senior leader to exit the airline in four months. The airline confirmed he will assist with the transition until April 30, 2026. New Delhi: Akasa Air's co-founder and chief commercial officer (CCO) Praveen Iyer has resigned, marking the second high-level exit at the over three-year-old airline in four months.ย In a statement issued on Wednesday, the airline said that after a remarkable five-year journey, Iyer has decided to move on to begin the next chapter of his life.ย He will partner closely with the leadership team to ensure a smooth…
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ENG vs WI T20 World Cup 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: England vs West Indies Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams

ENG vs WI T20 World Cup 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: England vs West Indies Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams

ENG vs WI live cricket score: England and West Indies locked horns today in the 15th match of the T20 World Cup. Both teams won their respective opening matches against Nepal and Scotland respectively. Who will come out on top today? Follow for live score: Mumbai: England and West Indies lock horns today in the 15th match of the T20 World Cup 2026. The match is being played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, even as both teams are coming into this game after winning their respective opening matches. England survived the scare from Nepal, winning by only four runs,…
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