Scotland have replaced Bangladesh in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, following a protracted dispute between the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) over playing matches in India, reports Cricbuzz. The decision brings an end to weeks of uncertainty after the ICC set a 24-hour deadline for Bangladesh to confirm

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward trend on Saturday, January 24, tracking a sharp rally in the international bullion market, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA). The price of 24-karat gold per tola increased by Rs6,500 to Rs521,162. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold rose

KASHMORE: Several wanted bandits laid down arms during a joint operation of police, rangers and other law enforcement agencies in Ghelpur riverine area in Kashmore-Kandhkot district. Several bandits wanted to Ghotki, Kashmore and Rahim Yar Khan districts surrendered during the operation. The bandits that lay down arms included bandit Akbar Kosh, Jeeal Kosh who were

MANDI BAHAUDDIN: A 22-year-old Pakistani man’s love drew a 26-year-old German doctor to travel to Pakistan for marriage. Muhammad Akmal, a resident of Mandi Bahauddin’s village Daffar, reportedly established contact with Dr. Selma from Germany through the online video game, Roblox. Dr. Selma holds German and Bosnian nationality, and now she wishes to reside in

ISLAMABAD: The joint sitting of Parliament on Friday passed the Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Bill, 2025, along with the Daanish Schools Authority Bill, 2025, by a majority vote. The Domestic Violence bill, moved by MNA Dr Sharmila Faruqui, was approved after the House rejected amendments proposed by JUI MNA Aliya Kamran and Senator Kamran

Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has finally addressed the growing speculation surrounding his potential omission from the T20 World Cup 2026 squad, insisting that missing out would be disappointing but not the end of his career. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has yet to announce the final squad for the global event, but several reports