Web archive - February 5, 2023

World

Beijing threatens to 'respond' after US shoots down Chinese spy balloon

Controversy erupted when American officials said they were tracking a large Chinese 'surveillance balloon' in US skies

Pakistan

Condolences pour in for former military ruler Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf

Former president, who was 79, breathed his last on Sunday in Dubai

Cricket

Quetta Gladiators beat Peshawar Zalmi by three runs in last-ball thriller

The match was played in Quetta

World

Brutal cold seizes northeast US, shattering record lows

A dangerous combination of record-setting cold temperatures and powerful winds create life-threatening conditions

Sports

Stan the man claims Davis Cup win for Switzerland

Tennis veteran beats Germany’s Altmaier to propel team into group stage with 3-2 victory

Pakistan

Pakistan observes Kashmir Solidarity Day today

Ceremonies, rallies, meetings and processions to be held in cities across the nation

Technology

CrossfireX to shut down in May, over a year after its launch

Users who purchased within the last 14 days as of February 3, 2023, might be eligible for a refund upon request

Cricket

WATCH: Iftikhar Ahmed hits six sixes in an over of Wahab Riaz

Right-hand batsman scored 94 not out from 50 balls

Spotlight

'Defamation': Feroze Khan’s lawyer registers complaint against Muneeb Butt at the FIA

Faique Ali Jagirani also demanded that the agency file an FIR against the actor

Technology

Elon Musk likely to 'double down' on tweets after court victory

San Francisco jury took just two hours to unanimously find the world's second-richest person not liable in the case