Web archive - January 25, 2023

World

In change of course, US agrees to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine

Tanks are needed to help the Ukrainians improve their ability to maneuver in open terrain, says Biden

Pakistan

President approves creation of new ‘Pakistan Diamond Jubilee Award 2022’

Award to be conferred upon personnel of the armed forces, civil forces, and law enforcement agencies

Pakistan

LHC dismisses 'inadmissible' plea against Fawad's 'illegal' detention

Court informed that Islamabad police had arrested Fawad and taken transitory remand of the PTI leader

World

Israeli troops martyr another Palestinian in occupied West Bank

The ministry said that Arref Abdel Nasser Arref Lahlouh, 22, was killed "by Israeli gunfire," near Qalqilya

World

North Korea locks down capital over 'respiratory illness'

It is unclear if other areas have imposed similar lockdowns and state media has not announced any new measures

Cricket

HBL PSL 8: Teams finalise players in replacement draft

The board decided to increase the size of PSL squads to 20 players

Pakistan

Pakistan strongly condemns Holy Quran’s desecration in Netherlands

It is undoubtedly provocative Islamophobic hate crime committed under guise of freedom of expression, says FO

Pakistan, World

Spy agencies expose another Indian false flag operation in IIOJK

Purpose of false flag operation is to spread propaganda of infiltration in the occupied valley

Technology

Microsoft cloud outage hits users around the world

Microsoft recovers cloud services after its platform Azure and Teams goes offline, inaccessible to millions

Sports

Santos named Poland coach

Former Portugal boss honoured to be given charge of country’s national football team, eyes success