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Girdlers’ carpet, manufactured in the 17th century by artisans of the Mughal Empire, is no ordinary piece of furnishing. It was commissioned by Robert Bell, an influential merchant and one of the founding directors of the English East India Company, as a gift for the Worshipful Company of Girdlers ...

Khurram Shahzad maintained Pakistan were in a good position after the first day of the second Test, despite letting Bangladesh's lower order recover in the final session. The fast bowler, who took four wickets in the innings, said the pitch in Sylhet was "a lot better than Dhaka", implying ...

Pakistan 251 for 5 (Awais 103, Fazal 60, Mehidy 3-61, Taskin 2-61) trail Bangladesh 413 by 162 runsMehidy Hasan Miraz and Taskin Ahmed sparked Pakistan's batting collapse on the third morning. The visitors were comfortably placed at 210 for 1 before suddenly slipping to 230 for 5. Pakistan eventually ...

Psychological prohibitions against endangering civilian reactors and other infrastructure are becoming dangerously thin Four decades after a failed experiment in Soviet Ukraine led to a world-shaking radiation disaster and made Chernobyl infamous, the psychological safeguards protecting nuclear facilities from military action are weaker than ever.In March and April of ...

On the night of September 1, 1873, Pothum Janakummah Ragaviah, a wealthy woman from Madras, reached London’s Waterloo Station. It was 10.30 pm. She had travelled on a luxury liner via the Suez Canal, which had opened just four years earlier. The journey had taken six weeks – before ...

BAN vs PAK 3rd ODI LIVE Scorecard Cricket Updates© AFP Bangladesh vs Pakistan 3rd ODI LIVE Updates: After being put in to bat by Pakistan, Bangladesh openers Saif Hassan and Tanzid Hasan Tamim put up a century partnership in the third and final ODI in Dhaka today, ...

'Clocked' by a bouncer in Wellington, as culpable as anyone in the dismal Ashes defeat in Australia, pictured drinking in Noosa and found to have lied when apologising in Sydney.Brook has had quite the winter.This, though, was everything good about England's white-ball captain. He batted at his destructive best.Surprise ...

Sahibzada Farhan struck a brilliant maiden century as Pakistan defeated Namibia by 102 runs in the T20 World Cup. Strong bowling backed up the batting effort as Pakistan entered the Super Eights and secured qualification for the next edition Published Date - 19 February 2026, 12:35 AM ...

New Delhi, Feb 6: The Congress on Friday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after US President Donald Trump repeated his claim that he stopped the conflict between India and Pakistan last year, saying the PM’s “good friend in Washington DC” is fast moving to the century ...

When English traveller Harry de Windt received an audience with Prince Alexander Dondukov-Korsakov, the governor of the Caucasus in the Russian Empire, in Tiflis, he pleaded for permission to travel to India through Central Asia.“They should know better in London than to send you to me,” the governor told ...