India might not play Asia Cup 2025 because of Pakistan
India is reportedly considering withdrawing from the Asia Cup 2025 and the Women’s Emerging Asia Cup due to escalating political tensions with Pakistan. The BCCI is in communication with the Indian government and may boycott events chaired by Pakistan’s Mohsin Naqvi.
Indian influencer Jyoti Malhotra arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan
Indian YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra has been arrested under espionage charges for allegedly spying for Pakistan. Authorities claim she maintained contact with Pakistani officials and was involved in a broader influencer-based spy network.
Romanian nationalist closes TikTok, Facebook accounts ahead of vote
Simion drops social media before vote seen as test of Romania’s future ties with EU, Ukraine, and rise of nationalist politics.
DHS weighs reality TV show where immigrants compete for U.S. citizenship
Immigrants could compete in televised challenges for citizenship under a DHS-reviewed reality show pitch sparking ethics debate.
World’s largest half marathon returns to Karachi
This year, countries such as Bahrain, Egypt, India, Brazil, and Malaysia will also participate, reflecting its rapid global growth.
Trump credits US for averting nuclear war between India, Pakistan
Trump Credits US Diplomacy for Averting Nuclear War Between India and Pakistan After Deadly Escalation in Kashmir
Pakistan’s economy to stabilise amid global uncertainty: UN Report
The report positions Pakistan as part of a broader trend in South Asia, where economic momentum is forecast to remain strong.
Two climbers die on Everest in season’s first fatalities
Indian and Filipino climbers die on Everest in season’s first fatalities as expeditions continue amid record permit numbers.
Trump announces $14.5 billion Etihad order for 28 Boeing planes with GE engines
US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a major $14.5 billion aviation commitment between Etihad Airways, Boeing, and GE Aerospace as part of over $200 billion in trade deals between the United States and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
WhatsApp to introduce optional status resharing feature in future update
WhatsApp to let users reshare status updates with privacy controls and toggle-based permission in upcoming update.
New clues unearthed about the Moon’s mysterious two faces
NASA's GRAIL mission reveals the Moon’s near side is hotter and more active, explaining its stark difference from the far side.
Ancient footprints rewrite reptile evolution timeline
355-million-year-old footprints found in Australia push back reptile origins, reshaping the timeline of life on land.