Author: Raja Zahid Khanzada

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to take disciplinary action against Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav for making a political statement. During the ongoing ICC meeting in Dubai, the PCB presented two formal demands. The first calls for the removal of Andy Pycroft from officiating in the Asia Cup. The second seeks a penalty against Suryakumar Yadav, accusing him of making politically charged remarks. All members of the Pakistan national cricket team were seen waiting in the hotel lobby, with their luggage already loaded onto the team bus. The players are awaiting a green signal…

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Pakistan’s star javelin thrower, Arshad Nadeem, has secured his spot in the final of the World Athletics Championships javelin throw event. He qualified with an impressive throw of 85.28 meters on his third and final attempt. His previous throws measured 76.99 meters and 74.17 meters, respectively. Earlier, India’s Neeraj Chopra had also qualified for the final from a separate group, achieving a throw of 84.85 meters. Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra are competing in different groups, though there are two Indian athletes in Nadeem’s group. The final round is scheduled to take place on Thursday.

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Authorities in Utah have announced they will seek the death penalty against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University (UVU) last week. Prosecutors formally filed charges on Tuesday, detailing the severity of the case. Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray confirmed during a press conference that he had filed a notice of intent to seek the death penalty against Robinson. “I do not take this decision lightly, and it is a decision I have made independently as county attorney based solely on the available evidence and circumstances and nature of the crime,”…

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US President Donald Trump has landed in the United Kingdom for his second historic state visit, which combines royal ceremony with high-stakes diplomacy. The trip began with warm words about his bond with Britain, major technology investments, and preparations for one of the largest royal welcomes in recent memory. Speaking before his departure on Air Force One, Trump called the visit an “honor” and described his relationship with the UK as “very good.” He said the main purpose of the visit was to see “my friend, King Charles,” praising the monarch as “an elegant gentleman” who represents his country “so…

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Gaza City endured its most intense bombardment in two years of war on Tuesday, with Israeli strikes killing at least 91 people and forcing thousands of Palestinians to flee. This exodus occurred as high-rise buildings, homes, and mosques were destroyed under relentless fire, prompting the UN chief to condemn the offensive as “horrendous.” Residents described a city engulfed in flames and smoke. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz declared on X, “Gaza is burning,” as long lines of vans, donkey carts, and families on foot carried belongings along al-Rashid Street. Despite initial vows to stay, many residents have now abandoned their…

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US President Donald Trump extended warm birthday wishes to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, praising his role in efforts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. The goodwill comes despite trade tensions that threaten to overshadow the relationship. In a post on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump said he had a “wonderful” call with Modi. “Thank you for your support on ending the War between Russia and Ukraine!” he wrote, calling the Indian leader’s efforts “tremendous.” Relations between Washington and New Delhi have been strained since Trump raised tariffs on most Indian exports to 50% last month.…

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Syria announced on Tuesday that it is collaborating with the United States to establish “security understandings” with Israel. This effort is part of a larger plan to restore stability in the country’s south after weeks of sectarian violence in Sweida province. The Syrian foreign ministry confirmed that Washington, in coordination with Damascus, will work toward agreements with Israel to address the security concerns of both nations. A Syrian military official told AFP that, in compliance with Israeli demands for demilitarization, heavy weapons have been removed from southern Syria over the last two months. This withdrawal reportedly extends up to 10…

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Haroon Hashmi Achieves Major Milestone in Health Care Law – Selected for 2026 Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch By: Raja Zahid Akhtar Khanzada Dallas: In a remarkable achievement, Dallas attorney Haroon Hashmi, a rising star from the well-known Hashmi family, has been named to the prestigious list of Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch for 2026. This recognition comes in acknowledgment of his exceptional talent and professional expertise in the field of Health Care Law. Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch is a special program run by Best Lawyers, one of the most respected and well-established legal organizations…

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A U.S. House committee on Wednesday asked the CEOs of Discord, Steam, Amazon-owned Twitch, and Reddit to testify at a hearing on October 8 regarding the radicalization of some online forum users. Representative James Comer, chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform Committee, announced that he was calling the hearing in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. “In the wake of this tragedy, and amid other acts of politically motivated violence, Congress has a duty to oversee the online platforms that radicals have used to advance political violence,” Comer stated.

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Italy’s privacy watchdog has temporarily suspended the use of facial recognition technology at Milan’s Linate airport, pending the conclusion of a long-running data protection investigation. Globally, facial recognition screenings at airports have raised concerns about the potential misuse of passenger data. The privacy watchdog, known as Garante, justified the suspension by stating that there were insufficient safeguards at Linate to prevent the use of facial recognition on passengers who had not opted in. The decision, which was dated September 11, was made public on Wednesday. The Airport Operator’s Response On its website, the Milan airports operator SEA promotes…

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