Teenage sensation Rehan Ahmed said taking five wickets on his test debut was a “dream come true” after his heroics left England on the brink of victory in the third test against Pakistan and a record clean sweep. Ahmed dismissed Pakistan captain Babar Azam and key player Mohammad Rizwan among…
Many centuries ago, ancient Egyptians, Indians, Arabs, and Greeks all used leeches therapeutically and in medicine to either treat skin diseases, infections, nervous system abnormalities, and dental issues. In fact, leech therapy dates back to 1500 BC when there wasn’t even any concept of disease. Currently, the purported benefits of…
An experienced plastic surgeon stored dozens of serious category child abuse images in his phone, a court heard. Mansoor Khan, 53, has been facing three charges of making indecent images of children following an investigation by the National Crime Agency (NCA). He was arrested and suspended from Salisbury NHS Foundation…
Britain’s first Indian-origin Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has defended the UK’s record on race amid a brewing row over controversial remarks by a columnist attacking Prince Harry’s wife Meghan Markle, who is of African-American heritage. Sunak was addressing questions posed by reporters during a visit to the Latvian capital of…
Racism is the “fundamental cause” of Covid-19 vaccination hesitancy among ethnic minority groups, a new briefing has revealed, calling for policy intervention to “dismantle” the systems that cause and perpetuate inequities. While hesitancy within the white population is just over 10 per cent for white Britons, the proportion is about…
Four gay couples have asked India’s Supreme Court to recognise same-sex marriages, setting the stage for a legal face-off with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government which has in the past refused to legalise such marriages. In a historic verdict in 2018, India’s top court decriminalised homosexuality by scrapping a colonial-era…
After staying away from films for four long years, superstar Shah Rukh Khan is set to return to the silver screen with Yash Raj Films’ much-anticipated action thriller Pathaan, which has been in news ever since its announcement. The superstar was last seen in Zero (2018), which he also co-produced along with director…
Babar Azam has no intention of giving up the Pakistan captaincy despite overseeing a first-ever 3-0 Test series whitewash at home, saying that leading the side was “a matter of honour”. Pakistan lost to England Tuesday in the third and final Test in Karachi by eight wickets, after going down…
Popular actor Rohit Saraf has been delivering some fantastic performances lately. The actor was recently seen alongside superstar Hrithik Roshan in Vikram Vedha (2022) where his performance received a positive response from critics and audiences alike. After such a promising performance, he recently dropped an exciting post for his fans on social…
Pakistan Army’s special forces Tuesday stormed a counter-terrorism centre in the restive Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province and killed all 33 terrorists, ending a nearly two-day long hostage crisis that had gripped the nation. Two commandos of the special forces were also killed in the rescue operation that was launched after negotiations between…