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First Twenty20, Ageas Bowl, SouthamptonEngland 162-7 (20 overs): Malan 66 (43) Buttler 44 (29); K Richardson 2-13, Maxwell 2-14Australia 160-6 (20 overs): Warner 58 (47), Finch 46 (32)England won by two runsScorecardEngland pulled off a remarkable fightback to beat Australia by two runs in a thrilling first Twenty20 at ...

Chhattisgarh Chief MinisterBhupesh Baghel on Friday asked the Centre to dispatch seven CRPF battalions, which were sanctioned for the state in 2018, for deployment to strengthen the fight against Naxal menace. An official said, Baghel, in a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, also ...

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Chairperson Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said that political parties in the region were not puppets of “New Delhi or anyone across the border”, PTI reported. Abdullah’s retort came in response to Pakistan’s praise for the decision of six political parties to fight collectively against ...

It has only been a few weeks, but Mashal Naseem has already got used to shrugging off the online death threats that started pouring in when she began a campaign for justice for her father.Tahir Ahmad Naseem – who his daughter remembers as the kindest and most gentle of ...

In January, two were killed by unidentified gunmen in Swabi, while in December last year, two policemen guarding a polio team were shot dead in Lower Dir. In many households, their visits still elicit suspicion or even hostility. Meanwhile across the border in Afghanistan, their polio comrades face their ...

Recounting his days in detention, Dr. Abdullah said he was “treated like a criminal”. National Conference (NC) president and former J&K chief minister Farooq Abdullah, who is leading a formation of around six political parties, on Monday said all these parties would start a campaign in Ladakh and Jammu ...

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday praised the “unity and courage” of the mainstream political parties in Jammu and Kashmir that released a statement on Saturday, vowing to fight collectively against the revocation of the erstwhile state’s special status. The six parties include the Farooq Abdullah-led National Conference, ...

KARACHI — Despite suffering the after-effects of the COVID-19 virus, Husna Gul, a staff member with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Pakistan, is committed to ensuring that as many children as possible are vaccinated against the devastating consequences of polio, which can cause muscle-wasting, paralysis and death.Polio vaccination ...

Six political parties including the National Conference, Congress, and the Peoples Democratic Party, on Saturday vowed to fight collectively against the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, Greater Kashmir reported. The parties, in a joint statement, described the Centre’s decision to alter the region’s status under Article 370 ...

In a joint statement released on Saturday, 22 August, major political parties in Kashmir – National Conference (JKNC), People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Congress and others – vowed to restore the special status granted to the erstwhile state.In the statement, the parties while condemning the repealing of Article 370 of ...