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Government Allows Pakistan team to play against India in T20 World Cup

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The Government of Pakistan has granted approval for the national cricket team to play against India in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, allowing the scheduled match on February 15 to go ahead as planned. According to an official statement, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was formally briefed by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on the outcome of high-level consultations involving the Pakistan Cricket Board, representatives of the International Cricket Council (ICC), and the Bangladesh Cricket Board. The government reviewed formal requests submitted by the Bangladesh Cricket Board, as well as discussions held with Sri Lanka, the United Arab Emirates, and other ICC member nations. Officials said the correspondence focused on identifying a practical solution to the challenges surrounding the tournament. Following multilateral consultations, the government directed Pakistan’s national team to take the field against India on February 15, 2026, in accordance with the tou...
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Fast-paced entertainment or a threat to mental peace? Short videos are a health risk

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In today's digital age, short-duration videos such as TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts have become part of the daily routine of both young people and adults. According to experts, these fast-paced videos of a few seconds are affecting attention, memory and mental balance. An analysis of more than 98,000 people in a global research review showed that excessive use of short videos leads to problems such as attention deficit, mental stress, anxiety and depression. A study conducted on college students in China also revealed that anxiety and negative psychological symptoms were significantly higher in young people addicted to short videos. International experts say that fast graphics and constantly changing scenes stimulate the brain's reward system, which increases the desire for instant gratification and screen time, which is similar to addictive habits. However, according to some research, short videos can help strengthen family ties and reduce loneliness in old...
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Scotland became the first team to score the most runs in the World Cup 2026

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Scotland scored 207 runs against Italy in the seventh match of the ICC T20 World Cup Scotland has set a target of 208 runs for Italy to win, Scotland has become the first team to score more than 200 runs in the T20 World Cup. George Munsey stood out for Scotland by scoring 84 runs, George Munsey's innings included 13 fours and 2 sixes. Brendan McMullen scored 41 runs off 19 balls with the help of 4 sixes, Thomas, JJ Smits, Grant Stewart and Hasan took one wicket each for Italy. Scotland scored 207 runs for the loss of four wickets in the stipulated twenty overs and gave Italy a target of 208 runs. via Original Source
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Don't ignore chest tightness or pressure in winter

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Heaviness or pressure in the chest in winter is usually thought to be caused by cold, but health experts warn that this symptom can also indicate problems related to the lungs, heart or mental stress. As the winter cold increases in intensity, complaints of chest tightness or pressure increase. People feel it as a weight, tension or tightness in the chest and often have difficulty taking a deep breath. Most people think of it as just the effect of the cold, but experts say that this symptom is not just due to the weather and should not be ignored. Dry and cold air in winter, increased pollution and an increase in respiratory diseases can all contribute to chest discomfort. Chest tightness is not always due to the lungs. It can also be caused by heart disease, mental stress or anxiety, chest muscle spasms or digestive problems such as acid reflux. Heart and lung diseases make people sick all over the world, and chest tightness can sometimes be an early sign of danger. According to...
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Breakthrough in lengthy talks between ICC, PCB and BCB

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Talks between the International Cricket Council (ICC), the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) concluded in Lahore, and a major breakthrough is expected within the next 24 hours, sources said on Monday. The negotiations, held to discuss the situation following Pakistan’s decision to boycott the match against India in the ongoing T20 World Cup, lasted for more than five hours at the PCB headquarters in Lahore. The sources said the ICC responded positively to the demands raised by the Bangladesh Cricket Board and has prepared a formula to address grievances related to what Bangladesh considers unfair treatment. During the talks, proposals were exchanged between the ICC and the BCB, with the Pakistan Cricket Board acting as an intermediary. ICC Deputy Chairman Imran Khawaja has departed to seek final approval from the ICC for the proposed recommendations, while Bangladesh Cricket Board President Aminul Islam has also left to brief his government. The...
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T20 World Cup: New Zealand Beat Afghanistan by Five Wickets in Group D Match

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New Zealand defeated Afghanistan by five wickets in the fourth match of the T20 World Cup on Sunday. The Group D encounter was played in the Indian city of Chennai, where Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat first. The Afghan side scored 182 runs for the loss of six wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Chasing a target of 183 runs, New Zealand reached the total in the 18th over, losing five wickets. For New Zealand, Tim Seifert top-scored with 65 runs, while Glenn Phillips contributed 42 runs. Daryl Mitchell remained unbeaten on 25, while Mitchell Santner scored 17 not out. The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup features 20 teams, divided into four groups. On the opening day of the tournament, three matches were played. Pakistan, competing in Group A, won their opening match against the Netherlands.     via Original Source
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Bangladesh Cricket Board Chairman Arrives in Pakistan for Emergency ICC Meetings

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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Chairman Aminul Islam has arrived in Pakistan on an emergency visit to attend meetings related to the International Cricket Council (ICC), sources said on Friday. According to officials, the BCB chairman is expected to be part of key emergency consultations involving the Pakistan Cricket Board and the ICC. The heads of the cricket boards are likely to participate in the ICC meeting through online links. Sources said Aminul Islam is also expected to meet PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, during which the current situation surrounding the T20 World Cup will be discussed in detail. Other cricket-related matters are also expected to come under discussion. Officials said that following his participation in the ICC-related meetings, the BCB chairman is scheduled to return to Dhaka later in the evening. The visit comes amid developments related to Bangladesh’s participation in the T20 World Cup. Bangladesh had earlier requested that its matches be shifted from In...
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