Sharjeel joins Leicestershire for NatWest T20 Blast
Pakistan opening batsman Sharjeel Khan has joined Leicestershire County Cricket Club as the Foxes’ second overseas player for NatWest T20 Blast in 2017.
According to...
Former England fast-medium bowler Ken Higgs died
LONDON: Former England fast-medium bowler Ken Higgs has died aged 79, his former county Leicestershire announced Wednesday.
“Leicestershire County Cricket Club is extremely saddened to...
US runs after Russia, seeking Syria peace plan
WASHINGTON: After five years of bloodshed and more than a quarter of a million dead in Syria, US Secretary of State John Kerry is...
India summons Pakistani HC over ‘discourtesy’
Monitoring Desk
NEW DELHI: Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit was summoned on Wednesday at the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi over “discourtesy” by authorities...
Chinese scholar terms CPEC ‘a major component’ of OBOR
BEIJING: China Pakistan Economic Corridor is the focus of attention for the people of Pakistan because of its rich and far-reaching benefits, said China...
Pokemon Go ‘is blasphemous’ Indian court told
AHMEDABAD: Pokemon Go is blasphemous and should be banned, an Indian court was told Wednesday, because it rewards religious vegetarians with eggs.
Lawyer Nachiket Dave...
Obama nominates Pakistani-American to serve as federal judge
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama made history on Tuesday by nominating for the first time a Muslim to serve as a federal judge.
Abid Riaz...
Syria swaps prisoners for Russian airmen bodies
BEIRUT: The Syrian government has begun releasing 169 prisoners in exchange for the return of the bodies of five Russian soldiers killed when their...
US not considering sanctions on Pakistan; encourages counter-terrorism cooperation
WASHINGTON: The United States (US) has not been considering to impose sanctions on Pakistan and that the recent operations Pakistan conducted along the border...
Two dead, five injured as jeeps falls into gorge in Mansehra
MANSEHRA: At least two people died and five others including women injured when a passenger jeep fell into a gorge here on Wednesday.
Police said...