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Cricket: Bangladesh strike back after Warner ton

Cricket: Bangladesh strike back after Warner ton

6 Sep 2017 David   Warner hit his second hundred in a row before Bangladesh fought back with three key wickets on a rain-hit third day of the second Test against Australia on Wednesday. At tea the visitors were 321-5, after rain washed out the entire first session at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury stadium in […]

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Army Accused & Thrashes Football Team of GDC Islamabad For Burning Police Tents & Banners

Bhatshahnawaz Srinagar:-The Students representing Government Degree College of Islamabad were allegedly thrashed by Government Forces in Arwani Village of Southern Kashmir on Wednesday. The Students who are representing the college in the Inter College tournament organized by Kashmir University were travelling towards Srinagar for their second game against GDC Baramulla. “Among Hundreds of Vehicles, only […]

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Warner and Smith keep Australia in the hunt against Bangladesh

Warner and Smith keep Australia in the hunt against Bangladesh

David Warner and Steve Smith survived Bangladesh’s relentless spin onslaught to keep Australia alive in the opening Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday. The duo forged a stubborn unbroken 81-run stand for the third wicket and hold the key to Australia’s hopes of successfully completing the tricky 265-run chase as Australia ended the third day at […]

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Dir Tourism inaugurates 25-day kayaking, canoeing camp at Nigeen Lake

Dir Tourism inaugurates 25-day kayaking, canoeing camp at Nigeen Lake

SRINAGAR On the occasion of National Sports Day, the Director Tourism Kashmir, Mahmood A Shah, Tuesday inaugurated 25-day kayaking and canoeing camp for students of various schools at Water Sports Centre Nigeen. The camp is being conducted after successful conclusion of the swimming camp at Nigeen. Hundreds of the students from Kashmir Harward School participated in the […]

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Pakistan drop Hafeez, Kamran for World XI series

Pakistan drop Hafeez, Kamran for World XI series

Karachi – Pakistan left out experienced all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez and mis-firing opener Kamran Akmalfrom the 16-man squad for the three-match Twenty20 series against a World XI next month. The series, to be played in Lahore and given international status by the International Cricket Council, is seen as an attempt to revive international cricket in Pakistan. Pakistan have not […]

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Amit, Gaurav give India winning start at World Boxing Championships

Amit, Gaurav give India winning start at World Boxing Championships

Hamburg, Aug 26 (IANS) Amit Phangal and Gaurav Bidhuri gave India a good start by advancing to the pre-quarterfinals of their respective weight categories at the 19th World Boxing Championships here. Amit got the better of Italy’s Federico Serra in a split verdict to enter the second round of the men’s 49 kg category on […]

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200 swimmers trained at Nigeen Water Sports Centre

200 swimmers trained at Nigeen Water Sports Centre

Tourism Deptt gives away certificates to swimmers, extends coaching camp ending August SRINAGAR   Department of Tourism Kashmir  today  gave away certificates to around 200 swimmers after successfully completing the course at Nigeen Water Sports Center. The department started swimming coaching camp at Nigeen Water Sports Center in the month of June for non-swimmers which […]

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Pakistan qualify for Hockey World Cup

Pakistan qualify for Hockey World Cup

Lahore, Aug 24 (IANS) Former hockey powerhouse Pakistan qualified for a major tournament after a gap of six years when they made the cut for the men’s World Cup 2018, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced on Thursday. Pakistan, the record World Cup winners, had missed out on the 2014 World Cup in The Hague, […]

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Faf du Plessis to lead star-studded World XI on Pakistan tour

Faf du Plessis to lead star-studded World XI on Pakistan tour

Thursday Aug 24 2017 KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday named the star studded World XI side which will tour the country in September, led by South Africa’s Faf du Plessis. The 14-member squad has representation from seven countries. The World XI includes five players from South Africa, three from Australia, two from the […]

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Pathan brothers to train two Kashmiri youngsters

Pathan brothers  to train two Kashmiri youngsters

The Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP), a coaching institute of Indian cricketers Irfan Pathan and his brother Yusuf Pathan, who have collaborated with the Indian Army, has sponsored two youngsters from Jammu & Kashmir to train in their Noida-based academy. Danish Qadeer (18 years) and Shahrukh Husssein (20 years) were selected in the trials conducted […]