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NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has highlighted the difference between his country’s and India’s journey in cricket, particularly how India has turned it into a lucrative industry. Latif’s comments come after India went unbeaten in the 2024 T20 World Cup while Pakistan suffered an early exit in the group stage.Latif pointed out the disparity between the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Pakistan Super League (PSL), highlighting how the IPL has become a global powerhouse, while the PSL has struggled to develop in comparison. “India has developed its cricket industry just like it has its film industry. We…
Coca-Cola Studios ‘Blockbuster’ puts spotlight on Lahore district known for music giants LAHORE: The small, crowded Galwi Mohalla in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore has spawned many legendary folk and ghazal singers, including Mehdi Hassan, Naseebo Lal and Reshma. And now, with their latest hit on Coke Studio, Pakistan’s longest-running annual television music show, the Galwi group has added to the list of musical sensations from the district. The song “Blockbuster” combines Umar Butt’s deep voice with the energy of Faris Shafi, considered a pioneer of Urdu rap, and the soulful vocals of Galwi Group, and has garnered more than…
Washington The White House released the letter from Biden’s physician on Monday night after press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was repeatedly asked at a press conference earlier in the day about Biden’s health and whether the president had been involved in a visit to the White House by a Parkinson’s disease specialist. Dr. Kevin Canard, a Parkinson’s disease expert, visited the White House eight times between last summer and this spring, according to White House visitor records first reported by the New York Post and The New York Times, including at least one meeting with Biden’s physician. Jean-Pierre told reporters on…
Glass nails, glaze nails, ombre chrome nails. Every day seems to bring a new shiny finish to your cuticles. What’s the latest? Iridescent, holographic nails that reflect and sparkle in the sun. There are plenty of ways to style reflective nails, but nothing compares to the versatility of glass nails. From adorning them in exaggerated shapes to resembling a shinier yet neutral natural nail, the versatility of transformative glass nails is unmatched. Below, we’ll show you how the latest trend has evolved and where you can recreate it. What is the glass nail trend? The glass nail trend is a…
As I began to dig deeper into the issue of climate change and what we can do to solve it, I learned a lot of depressing facts about how intertwined emissions are with our modern lives. To keep my anxiety at a normal level, I had to adopt some detachment, like changing the way I work, my personal habits, and meditating every day. Without doing these things, my anxiety levels would reach a point where I felt powerless and not very pleasant to be around. Here are some things I learned that have helped me stay sane… Individuals do not…
Get your free copy of Editor’s DigestFT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Australia, backed by allies including the United States, Britain and Japan, has accused a Chinese government-backed cyber hacking group of targeting the country’s government and private sector networks. Tuesday’s statement was backed by security and intelligence agencies from Five Eyes member states the United States, Britain, Canada, New Zealand, Germany, Japan and South Korea, and noted a “shared understanding” of Chinese “state-sponsored cyber groups and the current threat to Australian networks”.The intelligence agency said the group was conducting “malicious cyber operations” on behalf…
LAS VEGAS — Never one to shy away from a superstar challenge or a soundbite, Dillon Brooks had a message for LeBron James, Stephen Curry and the rest of the U.S. team ahead of Wednesday’s Olympic exhibition game between Team USA and Team Canada.The Canadians are coming again.”I’m just taking it as it is, but I want to show who I am,” Brooks, the Houston Rockets guard who helped Canada win its first medal (bronze) at the FIBA World Cup last September when it beat the United States, told reporters late Monday night. “So I’m ready to play. Canada is…
Jordan Rios and Xavier Pell, classmates who graduated from Marshall County Technical School in Guntersville, Alabama, opened their own store together, the Sand Mountain Reporter reported. Both men have been working on cars since they were 15, with Rios starting out by working alongside his father and Pell being forced to fix problems with his first car. Best friends since high school and both sharing a passion for working on cars, Rios and Pell went on to attend Marshall County Technical School, where they worked side by side to realize their dream of opening a repair shop. Today, they are…
Really supportIndependent journalismClick here for detailscloseOur mission is to provide unbiased, fact-based journalism that holds power accountable and exposes the truth.Every donation counts, whether it’s $5 or $50.Support us to deliver journalism without purpose.The Chinese military has begun joint military drills in Belarus that will run for the next 11 days in Brest, near the border with NATO member Poland.The joint military drills between Russia’s two most important allies came after Belarus became the 10th member of the China-led Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) at its 24th summit in Astana, Kazakhstan.The Belarusian government said the drills would “lay the foundation for…
With the 2024 Paris Olympics fast approaching, USA Basketball has one of the most talented men’s rosters in history. of The most talented of all time.Regardless of where this U.S. team ranks among the all-time teams, the first priority is to achieve a fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal. As that journey begins, Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards, making his Olympic debut, made waves by declaring himself the team’s first choice.In truth, the U.S. team is talented enough to change its No. 1 pick depending on the situation in any given game, but there’s likely a specific order that coach Steve Kerr…