At least five dead in cargo plane crash over Siberia

Moscow, Nov 3 (AFP/APP):A Russian cargo plane crash landed and caught fire in Siberia on Wednesday leaving no survivors among five to seven people believed to be on board, local authorities said. The Antonov An-12 aircraft “disappeared from radars” during its final approach outside the […]

Batting legend Dravid named India’s new head coach

New Delhi, Nov 3 (AFP/APP):Former captain Rahul Dravid was appointed head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team on Wednesday, replacing the highly successful Ravi Shastri, the BCCI national cricket board said. “Rahul has had an illustrious playing career and is one of the greats […]

Inflation made a global phenomenon: Shoukat Tarin

ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP):Advisor to the Prime Minister for Finance Shoukat Tarin on Wednesday said Pakistan was not facing the inflation as alone but it had made a global phenomenon now a days. Talking to a private news channel, he said the government was making […]

Yorkshire lose major sponsors over Rafiq racism row

London, Nov 3 (AFP/APP):Yorkshire County Cricket Club on Wednesday lost its main ground sponsor amid an escalating racism row with former player Azeem Rafiq. Publishing company Emerald ended their association with Yorkshire and their Headingley stadium in Leeds over the handling of a report that […]

Sharma keeps India alive at T20 World Cup

Abu Dhabi, Nov 3 (AFP/APP):Opening batsman Rohit Sharma hit a blistering 74 to set up India’s first win at the Twenty20 World Cup with a 66-run drubbing of Afghanistan on Wednesday as Virat Kohli’s team avoided a shock early exit. The Indian batting finally fired […]

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