Australian player Usman Khawaja’s dismissal in the Brisbane Test became memorable due to the West Indian bowler’s reaction. West Indies bowler Kevin Sinclair celebrated in a unique way after taking the first wicket in his debut Test match against Australia. Usman Khawaja was caught out by Kevin Sinclair, who played his first Test for West…
At the Australian Open, defending men’s singles champion Djokovic was defeated in the semifinals by Italy’s Janic Sinner in four sets. In the second semi-final of the event, Medvedev defeated Xorio to reach the final. Djokovic’s trip to the first Grand Slam of the year ended in the semifinals, where he was defeated by Janic…
Basma Maruf, Alia Riaz and Diana Baig were named ‘Women Empowerment Champions’ by Islamabad United. Pakistan Super League (PSL) team Islamabad United has signed contracts with three female cricketers, according to which the three players will also be brand ambassadors of Islamabad United. Islamabad United says that it will provide women cricketers with all the…
The first Karachi Marathon sanctioned by the World Athletics Federation will be held on Sunday, Karachi Marathon will have 4 races of 4 different categories. In the press conference on Seaview Clifton Nishan Pakistan, caretaker Provincial Minister for Sports and Culture Dr. Junaid Ali Shah said that many marathons and races have been held in…
Larkana Challengers easily beat Sukkur Patriots by 10 wickets in the Sindh Premier League (SPL). All the matches of the event are telecasted live by GeoSuper. On the second day of the event, Sukkur Patriots scored 134 for 9 against Larkana at the National Stadium, Saad played an unbeaten innings of 52 runs while Zeeshan…
The OHCHR warning came nearly four months into the war which has seen widespread Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, in response to Hamas-led attacks on Israeli communities beginning 7 October in which some 1,200 people were massacred and more than 250 taken hostage. “Attacks on hospitals, schools, and other places of refuge have repeatedly…
Reading out the order at the Peace Palace in The Hague – in response to allegations of genocide against Israel by South Africa, which Israel denies – ICJ President Joan Donoghue also called for the release of all remaining hostages taken from Israel during the Hamas-led attacks on Israeli communities in which some 1,200 people…
Mr. Guterres has also asked UNRWA head, Philippe Lazzarini, to refer any employees found to have taken part in or “abetted what transpired” in the brutal attacks by Hamas and other Palestinian militants that day, “for potential criminal prosecution.” “The Secretary-General is horrified by this news,” Mr. Guterres’ Spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, said in a statement…
“I deeply regret the execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith in Alabama despite serious concerns that this novel and untested method of suffocation may amount to torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment,” said Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, OHCHR. Convicted of murder in 1988, Mr. Smith, 58, had been sentenced to death in…
“All of us – leaders and citizens – have a responsibility to listen and to learn from survivors and victims by condemning these terrible crimes against humanity, striving to eradicate antisemitism and all forms of bigotry, hatred and intolerance and by finding a way forward to a shared, safe and inclusive future for all,” UN…
