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Mahela Jayawardene, Shaun Pollock, Janette Brittin Enter ICC's Hall Of Fame
South Africa's Shaun Pollock, Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene and England's Janette Brittin on Saturday became the three latest inductees to the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Hall of Fame. ....
Afghan Baby Girls As Young As 20 Days Are Being Offered Up For Marriage In Return For Dowry: UNICEF
UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore has said that there is deep concern over reports that child marriages in Afghanistan are on the rise. ....
Called Up Coach Justin Langer To Say I Want Warner In Team: Australia Skipper Aaron Finch
Aaron Finch backing opener David Warner through his bad patch was perhaps the Australian limited-overs captain's masterstroke at the ICC T20 World Cup, as the 35-year-old reposed the faith of his skipper to guide the team to its maiden ICC T20 World Cup title. ....
India Completes Reconstruction Of 50,000 Houses In Nepal
India has successfully reconstructed 50,000 houses in Nepal's Gorkha and Nuwakot districts in association with National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), UN Development Program, and UN Office for the Project Services. ....
France Detects New Covid-19 Variant
France has detected several cases of a new Covid-19 variant, raising concerns amid a surge in cases of the infectious disease in Europe. The variant, known as B.1.X or B.1.640, was detected in October in Bannalec and Finistere, French dailty Le Telegramme reported. ....
Afghan Women Protest For Rights To Employment, Education
The delay in providing right to education and employment to women by the Afghan Taliban led interim government in Afghanistan has triggered protests and uproar in the country. ....
'Player Shouldn't Suffer', Delhi HC Asks TTFI To Give Clean Chit To Manika Batra
The Delhi High Court said on Monday that a player should not suffer in courts ahead of international events and suggested the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) to give a clean chit to ace paddler Manika Batra, who had approached the court against the selection process of the apex table tennis body. ....
Taliban Deserved Victory Against US Forces: Russia's Special Envoy
Russia's special representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov said that the Taliban had higher morale against the NATO and the US forces and they were fighting for independence and against occupation thus, they deserved this victory, Khaama Press reported. ....
Petrol, Diesel Prices Steady Amid Drop In Global Crude Rates
Consumers continue to get relief from rising fuel prices with oil marketing companies (OMCs) keeping pump prices of petrol and diesel unchanged post revision of duties by the state governments on Diwali eve. ....
'You Lot Sit There Near The Toilets': Cricketer Azeem Rafiq Recounts Racism Ordeal
English cricketer Azeem Rafiq has recounted the 'institutionally racist' English cricket culture before the parliamentary committee room during his nearly decade-long stay at county side Yorkshire between 2008 and 2018. ....
