HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The NBA will be played on Christmas Day after all. Just a month after the league closed its 2019-2020 season, which was suspended for five months due to the pandemic and resumed in a bubble setting, the NBA approved the final terms to allow the start of the 2020-2021 season on Dec. 22. A reduced schedule …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The man accused of shooting and killing Houston Police Sgt. Sean Rios is in custody and we’re learning that he is no stranger to police. Robert Soliz, 24, was arrested Tuesday, just 24 hours after the shooting death of Sgt Rios. He was arrested during a traffic stop on the Katy Freeway around 3:15 p.m. Soliz, …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — As COVID-19 cases rise, restaurants and businesses alike are concerned they could close if they don’t get some type of help this winter. Owners are watching the number of cases and are hoping they won’t be impacted like they were when there was a spike in cases over the summer. “The only way it’ll get worse …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The man accused of killing a Houston police sergeant is now in custody and a person of interest remains on the run. Robert Soliz, 24, was arrested Tuesday 24 hours after the shooting death of Sgt. Sean Rios. He was arrested during a traffic stop on the Katy Freeway around 3:15 p.m. During a news briefing, …

FRANKFURT: BioNTech, first in the race to produce evidence of a working COVID-19 vaccine, is planning to price the two-shot regimen below “typical market rates” and would differentiate pricing between countries or regions. Speaking at a Financial Times online event, the German biotech firm’s strategy head Ryan Richardson said the price tag of the vaccine, which is co-developed with Pfizer …

Huawei Technologies is expected to release its beta version of smartphones for developers on ‘December 18’ as per the announcement the company made in September this year during the launch of a distributed operating system for all scenarios HarmonyOS 2.0. The company unveiled its plan for releasing the smartphones for developers at the Huawei Developers Conference HDC2020 held in September …

ISLAMABAD: The statistics of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has shown that 1,637 new cases of COVID-19 and 23 more deaths were recorded across the country during the last 24 hours. The tally of deaths reached up to 7,000 in Pakistan, whereas, the number of active cases of COVID-19 reached up to 20,045. 31,904 tests were conducted during …

LAHORE: For the first time in history an unelected Board of Governors (BoG) was formed on Monday as the Pakistan Cricket Board included four more nominated members in place of four elected ones, while still all the three elected members are yet to come as the PCB continues to make the mockery of its affairs. The new BoG was constituted …

Leg-spinner Usman Qadir grabbed four wickets as Pakistan held Zimbabwe to 129-9 in the third and final Twenty20 international in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. The 27-year-old Usman — son of the late legendary spinner Abdul Qadir — finished with 4-13 from four mesmerising overs after Zimbabwe won the toss and opted to bat. Usman started the slide with the wicket of …

NEW DELHI: England batsman James Vince has tested positive for coronavirus which has made his participation in the upcoming of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) doubtful. The 29-year-old Vince was set to play for Multan Sultans in the playoff of PSL which is scheduled to be held on Nov 14 in Karachi. According to a report carried by ESPNCricinfo.com on Hindustan Times website on …