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Following the announcement of the squad for the T20 World Cup, Indian captain Rohit Sharma’s epic response on a question regarding Virat Kohli’s strike rate surprised everyone.
He along with Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Selection Committee Chairman Ajit Agarkar was addressing a press conference at BCCI headquarters in Mumbai on…
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The All Pakistan Non-Bye Association announced a shutter down strike in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on May 8.
President All Pakistan Baker Association Shafiq Qureshi said in a press conference along with the officials of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that on the fourth day of Eid, a decree was suddenly issued to make bread…
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AHMEDABAD: Virat Kohli brushed aside criticism of his strike rate with a sublime half-century in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Sunday as the former Indian captain continued his good form ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup in June.
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru batsman…
" As PPP Senator Sherry Rehman and PML-N’s Irfan Siddiqui struck a reconciliatory tone with the opposition on Friday, PTI’s Ali Zafar lamented the “political victimisation” of his party.
Addressing the Upper House on Friday, Rehman hailed yesterday’s Senate session as “very exemplary”, adding that it was a source of pride for the…
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ISLAMABAD: Fresh rain spell lashed various parts of the country with sporadic rainfall in Lahore and other parts of Punjab, ARY News reported on Saturday.
The Met Office earlier forecast that a westerly wave likely to grip upper parts of the country by 26th April.
Rainfall continues in Lahore, Sialkot, Sargodha, Narowal, Pasroor and…
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RAFAH, Palestine (AFP) - Gaza's civil defence agency said Saturday an overnight Israeli strike killed nine members of a Palestinian family including six children in the southern city Rafah.
Five children aged one to seven and a 16-year-old girl were among the dead, along with two women and a man, according to the city's…
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Israel, Iran play down apparent Israeli air strike near nuclear site - Daily Times
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GAZA, Palestine (AFP) - The United States, France and Britain led international criticism Tuesday of a deadly strike in the Gaza Strip that killed seven charity staff as they unloaded desperately needed aid brought by sea to the war-torn territory.
World Central Kitchen -- one of two NGOs spearheading efforts to deliver aid by…
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Iran’s consulate in the Syrian capital Damascus was flattened on Monday in what Syrian and Iranian media described as an Israeli air strike, a startling apparent escalation of conflict in the Middle East that would pit Israel against Iran and its allies.
A Lebanese security source, speaking to Reuters, said one of the…
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Iran's consulate in the Syrian capital Damascus was flattened on Monday in what Syrian and Iranian media described as an Israeli air strike, a startling apparent escalation of conflict in the Middle East that would pit Israel against Iran and its allies.
A Lebanese security source, speaking to Reuters, said one of the dead…
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BEIRUT (AFP) - An Israeli air strike on Syria's Aleppo province killed at least 36 Syrian soldiers on Friday, according to a war monitor, which added that Hezbollah weapons depots were located in the area.
The Israeli attack targeted an area "near rockets depots belonging to Lebanese group Hezbollah", said the UK-based Syrian Observatory…
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BEIRUT (AFP) - Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah movement fired a barrage of rockets into northern Israel Wednesday killing a civilian, after Israel carried out a deadly strike in south Lebanon.
Hezbollah, an ally of Palestinian militant group Hamas, has exchanged near-daily cross-border fire with the Israeli army since Hamas gunmen launched an unprecedented attack on…
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NEW DELHI:
Famed Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk, on a hunger strike to bring autonomy to the Himalayan region of Ladakh, said on Saturday he was weak as his fast stretches into its 18th day but he would continue for three more days as planned despite pleas from supporters to stop.
Wangchuk's campaign seeks to highlight…
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Around 1,400 workers at an Amazon warehouse in Coventry, central England, went on strike on Tuesday and plan to do so again on Wednesday as part of a long-running dispute over pay and union recognition, the GMB trade union said.
Britain has seen wider industrial unrest over the last two years as employees demand…
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ISTANBUL:
An Israeli tank killed Reuters reporter Issam Abdallah in Lebanon last year by firing two 120 mm rounds at a group of "clearly identifiable journalists" in violation of international law, a UN investigation into the Oct. 13 incident has found.
The investigation by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), summarized in a…
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BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - Palestinian militant group Hamas said one of its members was martyred in an Israeli strike in south Lebanon on Wednesday that state media said martyred two people.
Hamas said a member of its armed wing in Lebanon, Hadi Mustafa from the Palestinian refugee camp of Rashidiyeh, close to the coastal…
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BEIRUT: At least one person was killed and three others wounded in an Israeli strike on a car in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, the official National News Agency reported.
Since war erupted between Israel and Gaza-based Hamas in October, Hamas ally Hezbollah and Israel have exchanged near-daily fire across the border, raising fears of…
” Drone strike hits Russia oil refinery, several wounded: governor ” | Current Pulse | Breaking News
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MOSCOW: Drone strikes targeted Russia’s oil refineries for the second day in a row on Wednesday, with one sparking a fire and injuring several people after it struck a facility in the Ryazan region, officials said.
“The Ryazan oil refinery was attacked by a drone,” Pavel Malkov, the governor of the Ryazan region that…