Month: February 2026

At least 50 people were killed and more than 150 others were injured when a suicide bomber struck a Shiite mosque during Friday prayers on February 6, 2026, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, police and local officials said. 

Five people, including a child, were injured after unidentified assailants opened fire during an election campaign in the Ali Khali Rohingya camp area of Teknaf upazila in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar, local media reported on Friday.

Former Indian cricket stars sent their congratulatory messages to the India U19 team after it clinched a record sixth title for the country, beating England by 100 runs in the final played in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Friday.

A Delhi court on Friday refused to grant bail to Olympian Sushil Kumar in the murder case of former junior national wrestling champion Sagar Dhankar, saying the possibility that the accused may influence witnesses “cannot be ruled out”.

In a major setback to an already depleted Australia, their premier pacer Josh Hazlewood was on Friday ruled out of the T20 World Cup after “running out of time” to recover from a hamstring injury.
Australia would not be naming any replacement for the 35-year-old bowler.

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, set to begin today across India and Sri Lanka, has been overshadowed by political controversy and diplomatic tensions, diverting global attention from the sport itself.

The much-anticipated Tamil film Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay and directed by H Vinoth, may finally hit cinemas on February 20, after the makers agreed to make the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC)-requested cuts to the film’s content. 

The shooting of ‘Pallichattambi’, directed by Dijo Jose Antony and starring Tovino Thomas in the lead role, has been completed.

Yash’s upcoming film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups has rewritten trade records even before hitting theatres.