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Naseem Shah row: PCB warns players of PKR 1 crore fine over social media posts

​​As per the directive, centrally contracted players must take approval from the PCB’s media department before posting on social media.

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‘Trump doesn’t bluff’: Pentagon chief warns Iran, says US wants deal but ‘prepared to bomb’

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth declared upcoming days “decisive” in the Middle East conflict, warning Iran to “cut a deal” as President Trump “doesn’t bluff.” He emphasized shifting power dynamics and US options, urging Tehran to relinquish ambitions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Escalation continues with recent attacks impacting oil prices.

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‘Chennai offered double of BCCI’s prize’: Culture that made CSK a champion

Chennai Super Kings’ enduring IPL success stems from consistent ownership and player retention. Stephen Fleming’s long tenure as coach has fostered a winning culture. A unique tradition sees the franchise double BCCI prize money for players, showcasing their commitment to welfare. This approach has built a stable, experienced team.

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Was Trump destined to plunge world into war?

The notion lives on in a post-colonial society where English – and who has access to it – is a marker of civility and civilisation. The Higgins-Macaulay Complex continues to haunt post-colonial societies, but there are times when the English language can be oddly prescient.

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America’s biggest defence tech company Palantir to help IRS detect taxation fraud

The IRS has partnered with Palantir for a new tool, SNAP, to enhance audit selection and investigations. This $1.8 million contract aims to overcome the agency’s outdated technology. SNAP analyzes existing data to identify potential tax discrepancies in areas like disaster relief and energy credits, marking a significant upgrade from older methods.

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BCCI issues statement on death of IPL 2026 broadcast engineer

Langford, 76, was found unconscious in his hotel room in south Mumbai on Monday morning and was taken to Bombay Hospital, where he was declared dead. Police said no suspicious findings were reported in the postmortem, and a case of unnatural death has been registered.

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Buy jet fuel from US or ‘take it yourself’ from Hormuz: Trump to allies

US President Donald Trump criticised its allies stating that the countries facing jet fuel shortages due to Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz should source their own oil. Trump also accused France of being unhelpful regarding Iran as tensions are escalating in the Middle East, impacting global oil prices.

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