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Mishbah Will Lead Pakistan in World Cup

Mishbah Will Lead Pakistan in World Cup

KARACHI:  Even though Misbah-ul-Haq is carrying a grade two hamstring injury, the chairman of PCB Shaharyar Khan has made it clear he will lead Pakistan in the World Cup 2015. “This is the first time that Misbah has copped an injury in his career and he is working hard to recover from it and... read more »

I feel unsafe to step out of home: Saina...

I feel unsafe to step out of home: Saina Nehwal

BHOPAL: World number 4 badminton player Saina Nehwal feels insecure while moving out of her home after reading stories about regular incidents of rape, sexual harassment and crime against women in newspapers. She said, “I feel bad and hurt. It scares me to move out of home even in the day.... read more »

Australia suffer injury scare in Shaun M...

Australia suffer injury scare in Shaun Marsh; batsman gets hit on hand by J...

Australian batsman Shaun Marsh hit his hand during net-practice for the Boxing Day Test and was led away by the team doctor as the cricketer became the latest injury scare for the hosts. However, Marsh returned a few minutes later in an attempt to fight through the pain after he was hit on the left... read more »

Ex-minister sentenced to death in Bangla...

Ex-minister sentenced to death in Bangladesh

Syed Mohammad Qaisar, 73, was found guilty of 14 out of 16 charges including genocide, rape, extortion, arson and torture committed during the 1971 war, prosecutors said. Pakistani-backed fighters were accused of numerous abuses during the war. “Wounds of rape are greater than wounds of... read more »

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Eight injured in Manipur bomb explosion

8 injured in Manipur bomb explosion

Seven labourers of the 25 BN Border Roads Task Force and a young girl were wounded when the People Liberation Army (PLA) insurgents detonated a remote controlled bomb at Harkhui village in Ukhrul... read more »

British PM orders probe into Labour MP's claim that UK helped Indira Gandhi plan Operation Bluestar

The Nation Today remembers former Prime Minister I...

The nation today remembered former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 96th birth anniversary with President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister... read more »

Chhattisgarh polls: 15 % voter turnout in initial hours

Chhattisgarh polls: 15 per cent voter turnout in initial hours

Amid war-like security cover, the second phase of the assembly polls in Chhattisgarh across 19 districts, began on Tuesday. Early voters queued up outside the... read more »

Maid murder case: Delhi police opposes bail plea of BSP...

Delhi court denies bail to BSP leader Dhananjay

The Delhi Police on Monday opposed in a court here the bail plea of BSP MP Dhananjay Singh, arrested along with his wife Jagriti Singh in connection with... read more »

Police should pro-actively prevent attacks: Meghalaya C...

Police should pro-actively prevent attacks: Meghalaya CM

Shillong – Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Monday asked the Meghalaya Police to play a pro-active role to improve the law and order situation. The chief... read more »

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'Assad could contribute to new Syria but not as PM'

‘Assad could contribute to new Syria but not as PM’

Beirut – UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi, who arrived in Damascus today, believes President Bashar al-Assad could contribute to the transition to a “new” Syria, but not as the... read more »

Early detection is the best protection from breast cancer, highlight experts

Early detection is the best protection from breast...

DUBAI – Aster, a part of DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the GCC and in India, telecast a webinar on Breast Cancer... read more »

EU seeks to tighten Iran bans despite court rulings

EU to build economic, political partnership with Myanmar

The European Union (EU) is trying to bolster unilateral bans imposed against Iran despite recent rulings by the EU courts calling for the removal of sanctions... read more »

Sudan to hold presidential, legislative polls in early ...

Sudan to hold presidential, legislative polls in early 2015

HARTOUM –  Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir said on Monday that the presidential and legislative elections will be held in early 2015. “We... read more »

German Parliament panel urged to hear US spying claims

German Parliament panel urged to hear US spying claims

Germany’s main Opposition Social Democrats (SPD) called on Monday for a parliamentary committee to investigate allegations of wiretapping by the United... read more »

Denmark Open: Shixian stops Saina Nehwal

HYDERABAD: A fighting Saina Nehwal failed to stop Shixian Wang in the quarterfinals of the Denmark Open Super Series Premier in Odense on Friday. The Indian, who won the title here in 2012,... read more »

Anil Kumble Joins Twitter, follow him @anilkumble1074

Anil Kumble, India’s greatest match winning bowler and an ex-India cricket captain has joined Twitter on his 44th Birthday. As part of his first day on Twitter he was seen re-tweeting... read more »

BCCI suffers losses, may claim damages from WICB

A livid BCCI has said it has suffered huge losses and that it will claim all the damages following the West Indies cricket team’s unprecedented move to pull out of the remainder of... read more »

WICB will only have dialogue with WIPA

Kingston: In what seems to be a jolt to the Caribbean players, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has made it clear that it will have a dialogue with only the national players association... read more »

3 Japanese female ministers visit notorious Yasukuni Shrine

TOKYO – Three Japanese female ministers on Saturday paid visits to the notorious war-linked Yasukuni Shrine during its autumn festival. The visits by the ministers, namely Internal Affairs... read more »