‘Shuffle’ Review: The Real Price of Rehab
Benjamin Flaherty discovered some disturbing tendencies in the addiction recovery industry. His documentary is upsetting and revelatory.
Month: January 2026
BCB announces change in leadership of finance committee
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) wishes to inform that, following a review of recent developments and in the best interest of the organisation, the BCB President has decided to release Mr. Najmul Islam from his responsibilities as Chairman of the Finance Committee with immediate effect. The decision has been taken in accordance with the authority … Read more
England off-spinner Bashir signs for Derbyshire after Ashes exile
He has moved to the Second Division side following the end of his contract with domestic rivals Somerset LONDON: England off-spinner Shoaib Bashir has joined Derbyshire on a two-year deal, the County Championship club announced on Thursday. Bashir has moved to the Second Division side following the end of his contract with domestic rivals Somerset. … Read more
Coinbase, the Biggest U.S. Crypto Company, Asserts Its Power in Washington
[The top executive of the crypto exchange Coinbase scuttled a planned Senate committee vote on a major cryptocurrency bill after voicing his concerns, a sign of the company’s clout.
U.S. Cuts Health Aid and Ties It to Funding Pledges by African Governments
The Trump administration has signed $11 billion in agreements with African nations, in deals tied to foreign policy goals.
UK Conservatives Fire Senior Lawmaker Over ‘Plot’ to Defect
The leader of Britain’s Conservatives, Kemi Badenoch, said she had ousted Robert Jenrick for “plotting in secret” to defect from and damage the party.
‘Sound of Falling’ Review: A Fortress of Feminine Mysteries
This detour-heavy film moves across time periods to follow girlhood mischief, desire and abuse on a German farm.
PSL body to make key decisions today
CEO Salman Naseer says the players retention issue will also be discusses during the meeting KARACHI: Direct signing, draft, or auction? The HBL Pakistan Super League Governing Council will make the final decision on Friday. According to CEO Salman Naseer, while some franchises favor five or six player retentions, others are advocating for zero, but … Read more
Real Madrid crash out of Copa del Rey
Alvaro Arbeloa’s tenure as Real Madrid coach begins with shock Cup loss. Photo: AFP MADRID: Real Madrid fell to a shock 3-2 defeat in the Copa del Rey last 16 on Wednesday as Alvaro Arbeloa’s debut as coach ended in humiliation by second-tier opposition.Appointed on Monday to replace Xabi Alonso, Arbeloa and his side were … Read more
Turkish foreign minister says talks held on defence pact with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia
Raza Hayat Harraj says potential deal is separate from Pak-Saudi defence deal announced last year. A combination of photos featuring Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Photo: AFP/ File Defence Production Minister Raza Hayat Harraj has said that Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye have … Read more