Nadeem banks on ‘smart work’

BENGALURU: Oman’s Mohammad Nadeem realises he will have to work smart, and not necessarily hard, to get the best out of his 43-year-old frame in his final Twenty20 World Cup appearance, the all-rounder told Reuters. Nadeem, who made his international debut in 2015, will be the tournament’s second-oldest player behind teammate Aamir Kaleem (44) in … Read more

National ranking table tennis tournament begins in Islamabad

Group photo of players participating in the National Junior Table Tennis event organized by the Islamabad Table Tennis Association. The Pakistan National Ranking Table Tennis Tournament will be held from 5th to 8th February 2026 at the NUML University Gymnasium (Gate 3). The event is being hosted by the Islamabad Table Tennis Association, in collaboration … Read more

Myanmar junta plans ‘super-body’ to tighten grip on military, new government

Experts say new body will let Hlaing retain ‘supreme authority’ above executive, legislative, judicial branches Myanmar’s junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who ousted the elected government in a coup, presides at an army parade on Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, March 27, 2021. REUTERS Myanmar’s junta will form a new entity to … Read more

Musk calls French raid on X’s offices a ‘political attack’

Prosecutors are investigating X over content, AI chatbot Grok, fraudulent data extraction US tech billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday described a search conducted by French authorities at the Paris offices of his social media platform X as a “political attack”. Musk remarked in response to a statement from X’s Global Government Affairs, which said the … Read more

AI doubts resurface as AMD slides 7% premarket on soft sales outlook

[ RAM memory chips are seen in this illustration photo. SOURCE: REUTERS Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) shares fell nearly 7% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the chipmaker’s lacklustre quarterly sales forecast rekindled investor doubts over its ability to take on AI chip bellwether Nvidia. The chipmaker’s retreat comes alongside a broader selloff in global … Read more