Tag: IS
No Athletes, But Afghanistan Flag Included In Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony
Though their home-based athletes and representatives could not make it to Tokyo for the Paralympic Games, Afghanistan's flag was carried as part of the Opening Ceremony parade here on Tuesday. ....
India Vs England 3rd Test: Buoyant India Have Tail Up Against Depleted England
The Indian Test team returns to Headingley after 19 years, buoyant and hopeful of taking a 2-0 unbeatable lead with a win in the third Test that begins on Wednesday against an England that is struggling on multiple fronts. ....
Women's Cricket: Meghna Singh, Yastika Bhatia New Faces In India Squad For Australia Tour
Railways medium-pacer Meghna Singh and Baroda left-handed batswoman Yastika Bhatia, both uncapped, have been included in India's combined squad for the one-off Test and ODIs, as well as the squad for T20 International series to be held in September and October in Australia. ....
Shaheen Afridi Shines With Ball As Pakistan Notch Big Win Over West Indies
A career-best match figures of 10/94 by Pakistan pace bowler Shaheen Afridi helped the tourists dismiss the West Indies for 219 on the final day of the second Test and clinch a series-levelling 109-run victory at Sabina Park here on Wednesday (IST). ....
Shubhaavi Choksey Joins Cast Of Ekta's 'Bade Acche Lagte Hain 2'
Actress Shubhaavi Choksey will be seen in Ekta Kapoor's upcoming show 'Bade Acche Lagte Hain 2'. This daily soap is going to bring out a complex relationship of 'Ram' and 'Priya' essayed by Nakuul Mehta and Disha Parmar, and Shubhaavi is going to play Ram Kapoor's step-mother 'Nandini' in the serial. ....
Ex-Afghan Minister Now Delivers Food On A Bicycle In Germany
A former minister in Afghanistan has now reportedly taken up a job delivering food in Germany. ....
Nepal's Largest Party Splits
The Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist) (CPN-UML), the largest political party in the Himalayan nation, has formally split as a faction registered a new party with the Election Commission. ....
India Will Soon Know That Taliban Can Run Afghanistan Smoothly: Taliban Leader
Prominent Taliban leader Shahabuddin Dilwar, in response to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modis statement casting doubt on the sustainability of a new regime in Afghanistan, has said India will soon know that the Taliban can run the countrys affairs smoothly, Pakistan daily Dawn reported. ....
Paralympics: Bhavina Patel Advances, Sonal Patel Crashes Out In Table Tennis
Bhavina Patel was the lone Indian paddler to reach the knockout rounds at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games after compatriot Sonal Patel crashed out in the preliminary group stage of table tennis competitions on Thursday. ....
IS Khorasan Prime Suspect In Kabul Airport Attack
The prime suspect for the suicide attacks at Kabul airport on Thursday is the Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan known as Islamic State Khorasan Province (Isis-K or ISKP), The Guardian reported. ....
