Tue, 21-Oct-2025

1st LD-Writethru: China’s FAST telescope detects coherent interstellar magnetic field

China's FAST telescope

BEIJING, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) — Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), also dubbed as the “China Sky Eye,” scientists have obtained accurate magnetic field strength in molecular cloud, a region of the interstellar medium that seems ready to form stars. Employing the technique of HI Narrow Self Absorption (HINSA), they achieved a clear … Read more

Anderson in England squad for second Ashes Test

Anderson

ADELAIDE: Bowling great Jimmy Anderson said Wednesday he wants to play all four remaining Ashes Tests after being included in England’s 12-man squad for the second Test against Australia this week. Test cricket’s most prolific quick with 632 wickets was controversially left out of the visitors’ team for the series opener at Brisbane, where they crashed … Read more

Cummins the frontrunner to lead Australia after Paine scandal

Cummins

SYDNEY: Pat Cummins shaped up as the frontrunner Saturday to take over from disgraced former Australia Test skipper Tim Paine, with the likes of Mark Taylor, Dennis Lillie, and Steve Waugh all singing his praises. The 28-year-old, who has served as vice-captain in both Test and white-ball formats since 2019, is widely seen as being … Read more

Usman Shinwari announces his retirement from Red ball format

Shinwari

Pakistan’s left-arm pacer, Usman Shinwari has announced his retirement from the longest format of cricket in order to play more matches in shorter formats. Shinwari has suffered from a lot of injuries during his cricketing career which has limited his appearance in domestic matches and has moved down the pecking order for the national team … Read more

Hasan Ali fined for level 1 offense for showing dissent

Hassan Ali

Central Punjab fast bowler Hasan Ali has been fined for level 1 offence for showing dissent during the match with Southern Punjab on October 3. Hasan showed dissent in the 12th over when the umpire judged his delivery to be wide. He also had a long discussion with the umpire over the decision. Hassan when … Read more

Umar Gul raises question over professionalism in PCB

Umar Gul

Former fast bowler Umar Gul said that he was approached by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the position of assistant coach of the Balochistan team. However, later on, the board charged the decision without informing him. On his Twitter handle, Umar questioned the professionalism of the board as he cancelled his other commitments after … Read more

Vin Diesel Confirms The Eleventh Movie Of The Fast and Furious Franchise To Be The Last

Vin Diesel Confirms The Eleventh Movie Of The Fast and Furious Franchise To Be The Last

Vin Diesel, who has played Dom Tourette since the first Fast and Furious movie, officially confirms that the fan-favourite movie series, Fast and Furious, will come to an end after its eleventh movie. According to foreign media reports, Fast & Furious 9 was released in Russia and the in the Middle East, while the film … Read more