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Lahore, Aug 16 (IANS) Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz on Wednesday announced his retirement from international cricket, ending a 15-year career. He will continue to play franchise cricket across the globe.Wahab retires with 237 wickets with more than 150 appearances for Pakistan since making his international debut against Zimbabwe in 2008. He played 27 Tests, 91 ODIs and 36 T20Is for his country, picking up 83 wickets in Test cricket, 120 in one-day while in T20Is, he had 34 wickets to his name.The 38-year-old last turned out in national colours in a T20I against New Zealand in Hamilton at the…

Cincinnati (US), Aug 16 (IANS) Carlos Alcaraz has captured his 50th match win of the year in personal-best time after defeating Jordan Thompson 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 in the second round of the Cincinnati Masters, an ATP 1000 event.Alcaraz awaits a third-round showdown with the winner of Frenchman Ugo Humbert and American Tommy Paul, who upset the reigning US Open champion last week in Toronto.The Spaniard, who improved to 12-0 in his opening-round matches this year, reached the 50-wins milestone in his 12th tournament of the year on Tuesday night. Last season his 50th match win came in the semi-finals of…

San Francisco, Aug 16 (IANS) Elon Musk-owned X Corp (formerly Twitter) has started rolling out a new feature that will allow paid users to highlight some of their posts via a new ‘Highlights’ tab.The microblogging platform updated its ‘About X Premium’ page to include details about the highlights feature, reports TechCrunch.”Feature your best posts by Highlighting those posts and they’ll appear on your profile in a dedicated tab,” the description of the feature said.X has been rolling out the new ‘Highlights’ tab to some subscribers over the last few days, however, according to the company’s updated support page, the feature…

As reported by People magazine, the ‘Argo’ actor was reportedly very happy on his birthday, with the source revealing that “Everything is going well in his life. He is happy and content.”The acclaimed actor-producer-director shared his birthday with his wife Jennifer Lopez. Congratulating him, the 54-year-old actress shared a video with a cute vintage song on Instagram in celebration of Affleck’s 51st birthday. “Dear Ben … Happy Birthday. I love you!” Lopez wrote in the post’s caption.In the sweet birthday post, the happy couple wore matching white shirts as they spent some quality time together, enjoying themselves with no cares…

This new personalised music discovery feature is currently rolling out to YouTube Music users globally, the company said in a blogpost on Tuesday.”Powered by the world’s largest catalogue of music videos, this personalised feed will explore the depths and breadth of the YouTube Music library so that there’s always something new to listen to.”Each immersive clip provides users with a glimpse into the artist, the video, and the feel of the song. Users can simply swipe vertically to experience a new song, making music discovery fun and effortless.With the new tab, the company aims to make it as easy as…

Bone weakness, or osteoporosis, is a common condition characterised by decreased bone mass and compromised structural integrity. In this article, we will explore the signs that indicate your bones may be weak, empowering you to take proactive steps to maintain bone health and prevent potential complications.Frequent Fractures:One of the most apparent signs of weak bones is experiencing frequent fractures or breaks, often from minor injuries or falls. Individuals with weakened bones may find that they suffer fractures more easily and that these injuries may take longer to heal than expected. If you notice an increased vulnerability to fractures, it’s essential…

When dealing with small spaces, it can be challenging to incorporate big furniture pieces. However, with some creative planning and clever strategies, you can make it work.Before purchasing any furniture, measure the dimensions of your room. Take into account the length, width, and height of the area. This will help you determine the maximum size of furniture that can fit comfortably without overwhelming the space. Look for furniture pieces that serve multiple purposes. Modular furniture allows you to customise the configuration based on your needs and available space. You can add or remove sections as required. When floor space is…

As reported by Variety the actor stated: “I adore ‘Interstellar’ just because I find it so emotional. I remember seeing it in the cinema when I had little kids. It just had a big impact on me. It broke my heart. I love watching his films when I’m not in them because you don’t have to freak out about the size of your ears, or whatever.”However, Murphy also stressed that Nolan had cast the “right people” for his 2014 space-time-sci-fi epic, so there’s no hard feelings that he missed out on it. The epic stars Matthew McConaughey as an ex-NASA…

The Assembly began by honoring the memory of those who lost their lives in the ethnic violence in Manipur and communal clashes in Haryana’s Nuh. Additionally, they offered prayers for peace in the troubled northeastern state. The session also paid a tribute to the victims of the Balasore train accident, the five soldiers who fell victim to a terror attack in Poonch, the security personnel who lost their lives in Chhattisgarh, the casualties and property damage caused by heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The session is anticipated to become stormy following the presentation of the Delhi Services Bill.…

When actors work together, they share a great camaraderie on-set. One such duo is Mohit and Anupam. Mohit learnt alot from the senior actor Anupam on ‘The Freelancer’.Talking about the same, Mohit said: “Though Anupam sir is a legend for actors like me, he doesn’t like to be called one. Getting to work with him is obviously a great opportunity, I feel lucky. You always learn from a senior even just by observing them.”The series is based on the book – ‘A Ticket to Syria’ by Shirish Thorat. The book attempts to share the story about the insidious operations of…