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A view of the main campus of Columbia University in New York City, New York, April 12, 2025. — ReutersColumbia University said on Wednesday it will pay over $200 million to the US government in a settlement with President Donald Trump’s administration to resolve federal probes and have most of its suspended federal funding restored.Trump has targeted several universities since returning to office in January over the pro-Palestinian student protest movement that roiled college campuses last year. He welcomed the agreement between his administration and Columbia in a post on social media late on Wednesday. In March, the Trump administration…
Asian Cricket Council President Mohsin Naqvi pictured with other cricket board representatives after the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting in Dhaka, Bangladesh on July 24, 2025. — X/@TheRealPCBDHAKA: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) wrapped up its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday in Dhaka, with all 25 member nations in attendance.ACC President Mohsin Naqvi lauded the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for its exceptional hospitality throughout the two-day gathering. “I would like to thank the BCB for their warm hospitality and all member countries for their active participation,” said Naqvi at a press conference following the meeting.Naqvi, who is also…
Billy Joel admits he waited his whole life for THIS one role Billy Joel recently got candid and revealed he had dreamed of becoming a father all his life.In an interview with PEOPLE magazine, the 76-year-old American singer-songwriter and pianist, who had a complicated and strange relationship with his own father, Howard, shared why he always wanted to embrace fatherhood. Billy said, “It means a lot to me, and I think that’s maybe part of the father thing. I didn’t have a dad, so it was very important for me to be a dad.”For the unversed, the Piano Man crooner…
Beware Gmail users: Gemini AI scam targeting Gmail accounts, check these safety options According to the source, Cybercriminals have found a new way to scam Gmail users—by hijacking Google’s own AI, Gemini. This clever scheme tricks people into handing over their passwords by using hidden commands that manipulate Gmail’s built-in summarizer.How the Scam Works:Hackers hide invisible instructions in emails using HTML and CSS tricks—like setting the font size to zero or matching the text color to the background. While users don’t see this hidden text, Gemini does. When it summarizes the email, it reads those hidden commands and generates fake…
Health Ministry says four killed, 116 others wounded after explosion in Maarat Misrin in the northern Idlib countryside.At least four people have been killed and more than 100 others were wounded in an explosion in Idlib province, northwestern Syria, state news agency SANA reported. In a statement on Thursday, carried by SANA, Syria’s Ministry of Health said that the explosion occurred in the town of Maarat Misrin in the northern Idlib countryside. It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion. The ministry said that “four people were killed and 116 others were wounded,” according to a preliminary death toll.…
The National Meteorological Center expects a cumulus withdrawal from tomorrow to next Monday …
Screengrab of viral video shows tribal members carrying out “honour killing” at unknown location in Balochistan. — XSerious Crime Wing obtains two-day physical remand.Confession video showed Quran held during admission.Two other suspects already in police custody.QUETTA: A court in Quetta has remanded a woman to the Serious Crime Investigation Wing for two days in connection with the double murder case in Sanjidi involving her daughter, Bano Bibi.The anti-terrorism court (ATC) ordered the remand after Gul Jan was presented before it by investigating officials, who had requested custody for further probe. According to the investigation officer, Javed Buzdar, Gul Jan was…
Smoke rises at the crash site of an Angara Airlines An-24 passenger plane near Tynda in the Amur Region, Russia, July 24, 2025. — ReutersBurning wreckage of missing Russian plane found in Amur.Preliminary reports suggest everyone on board was killed.Plane loses contact near Tynda, close to China border.MOSCOW: An Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying about 50 people crashed in Russia’s far east on Thursday and initial information suggested that everyone on board was killed, Russian emergency services officials said.The burning fuselage of the plane, which was from the Soviet era and was nearly 50 years old, was spotted on the…
Bangladesh and Pakistan skippers during the toss ahead of the third T20I match at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka, on July 24, 2025. — X/@TheRealPCBAfter winning the toss, Bangladesh opted to bowl first against Pakistan in the third and final T20I at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka, on Thursday.Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Mohammad Haris (WK), Hasan Nawaz, Agha Salman (C), Mohammad Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Faheem Ashraf, Abbas Afridi, Salman Mirza and Ahmed Daniyal. Bangladesh: Litton Kumar Das ( c & wk), Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Naim Sheikh, Mehidy Hassan Miraz, Jaker Ali Anik, Shamim Hossain…
Teddi Mellencamp puts doctors on blast in shocking health confessionTeddi Mellencamp just shared a new health update after turning furious over her doctors for failing to catch her spreading melanoma in time.On the Wednesday, July 23 episode of her podcast Two Ts in a Pod with Teddi Mellencamp and Tamra Judge, the 44-year-old American TV personality revealed more details of her ongoing stage 4 cancer treatment. Mellencamp said, “Essentially, I haven’t been feeling good for about a month, which was kind of shocking to me, and I think, mentally did a lot to me.”She went on to highlight that she…