A hulking Russian An-22 military transport plane crashed today with seven people on board. The Soviet-era plane came down in Ivanovo region, northeast of Moscow. Fragments of the stricken aircraft were seen floating in the large Uvod Reservoir, according to reports. The condition of those on board was not immediately known. The An-22 was reportedly on a scheduled test flight …

Andrej Babis, a billionaire supporter of US President Donald Trump, returned to power as Czech prime minister on Tuesday, signalling a possible end to Ukraine aid and potentially rockier ties with the European Union. Babis’s ANO movement, which won the October parliamentary elections, teamed up with two Eurosceptic parties to form a coalition government. In its policy statement, the coalition …

India face South Africa in the 1st T20I at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, on December 9, 2025, marking the series opener in a five-match contest ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup. The venue introduces a red-soil pitch for the first time, blending bounce, pace, and a hint of green to favour batters in T20 conditions, potentially resembling high-scoring Wankhede …

دسمبر کی ٹھنڈی ہواؤں کے ساتھ سال کے اختتامی دنوں میں دفاتر میں کام کی رفتار کچھ سرد پڑنے لگتی ہے، بیشتر لوگ سمجھتے ہیں کہ ملازمتوں کا بازار بھی سالانہ تعطیلات کی طرح نیند میں چلا جاتا ہے۔ لیکن پروفشنلز کا کہنا ہے کہ حقیقت اس کے بالکل اُلٹ ہے۔ دفاتر میں کام کی گہما گہمی کم ہی کیوں …

Ahead of the T20I series against South Africa, Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav has addressed one of the most debated topics in Indian cricket — who fits where in India’s batting order. With Shubman Gill returning to the squad and Sanju Samson displaying exceptional domestic form, questions around India’s opening combination have taken centre stage. Suryakumar’s clear stance, however, indicates that …

گاڑی میں سفر کے دوران، بہت سے لوگ سفر میں پریشانی سے بچنے کے لیے پانی کی بوتلیں ساتھ رکھ لیتے ہیں، لیکن جب یہ بوتلیں دو دن تک گاڑی میں رہ جائیں تو کیا ان کا پانی پینا محفوظ ہوتا ہے؟ اگر آپ یہ سوچتے ہیں کہ بوتل بند ہے تو پانی بھی محفوظ ہوگا، بالکل غلط ہے۔ درحقیقت، …

Pakistan has consistently demanded that the Afghan Taliban prevent cross-border incursions and terrorist activities from Afghanistan into Pakistan. Web Desk December 9, 2025 ISLAMABAD: The European journal Eurasia Review has identified terrorist organizations operating in Afghanistan as a serious threat to Pakistan and the wider region. According to the report, Russia also faces significant security risks from militant groups in …

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has once again showcased his trademark cryptic humour on social media, leaving fans both confused and entertained after he unexpectedly shared a photo collage featuring model-cum-actress Sunny Leone and Chennai’s popular Sadhu Street. The post, shared without a caption on X (formerly Twitter), instantly set off a storm of memes, guesses and conspiracy theories as fans …

Baroda wicketkeeper-batter Amit Passi has made an unforgettable entry into senior T20 cricket, blasting a sensational 114 off 55 balls on debut in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2025. Amit Passi joins Bilal Asif at the top of global T20 debut charts The knock, played at Hyderabad’s Gymkhana Ground against Services, saw Passi equal the world record for the …

راولپنڈی میں اڈیالہ جیل کے باہر پاکستان تحریکِ انصاف (پی ٹی آئی) کے احتجاج کے پیش نظر حکام نے حفاظتی اقدامات سخت کر دیے ہیں۔ پولیس نے داہگل اور گورکھپور میں دکانیں، تعلیمی ادارے اور پیٹرول پمپس بند کروا دیے جبکہ جیل کی جانب جانے والی مرکزی شاہراہ اڈیالہ روڈ کو بھی بند کر دیا گیا ہے۔ یہ اقدامات سابق …

The US president has said he intends to take action after American farmers accused New Delhi of distorting the market US President Donald Trump has signaled more punitive tariffs on India after accusing it of “dumping” rice into the American market. The threat comes amid talks for a trade deal with New Delhi. Trump’s hint of new tariffs came on …

Three days after the US government codified its contempt for EU institutions in a startling new national security policy, the bloc’s leaders finally broke their silence on Monday, with European Council President Antonio Costa lambasting Washington’s “threat to interfere in Europe’s political life”. “The United States no longer believes in multilateralism, nor even in a rules-based international order. They speak …

کراچی میں رواں سال جرائم کے اعداد و شمار جاری کر دیے گئے ہیں جن کے مطابق شہر میں 11 ماہ کے دوران مجموعی طور پر 60 ہزار 700 سے زائد وارداتیں رپورٹ ہوئیں۔ رپورٹ کے مطابق اس دوران 80 افراد ڈکیتی مزاحمت پر جان سے گئے۔ سٹیزن پولیس لیژن کمیٹی (سی پی ایل سی) کی جانب سے جاری رپورٹ …

The highly anticipated TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 Player Auction list has been officially finalized, setting the stage for an exciting event. A total of 350 elite cricketers will go under the hammer, selected from an initial pool of 1390 registered players. This curated list includes a significant mix of both established international stars and promising domestic talent. Franchises …

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