Draft system to pick overseas players in BBL 12

MELBOURNE, Australia – June 22 (ONLINE) Cricket Australia on Wednesday announced the introduction of an IPL-style draft system to pick overseas players in the upcoming edition of the Big Bash League. With the BBL 12 scheduled to start in December, the draft is expected to […]

SL goes past Australia in thriller to clinch ODI series

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – June 22 (ONLINE) Sri Lanka on Tuesday edged past Australia at the final ball of the fourth One Day International (ODI) match to take the five-match series away from Ausies. With a tightly obtained four-run win, Sri Lanka gained insurmountable 3-1 […]

Pankaj Tripathi’s wife makes acting debut

MUMBAI, India – June 22 (ONLINE) Veteran Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi’s wife Mridula has made her acting debut with her hubby’s upcoming film ‘Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga’. According to Indian media, Tripathi is gearing up for the release of his next entertainer ‘Sherdil: The Pilibhit […]

Italian Chief of Defence call on CJCSC

Rawalpindi, June 22, 2022 (Online): Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, Chief of the Defence Staff Italian Armed Forces, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, called on General Nadeem Raza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee here at Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi today. According to […]

PM chairs National Security Committee meeting

Islamabad, June 22 (Online): Prime Minsiter Shehbaz Sharif chaired an in-camera meeting of the National Security Committee, on Wednesday, held a detailed discussion on talks with Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and situation along the Pak-Afghan border. National, parliamentary and political leadership, members of parliament and military leadership […]

Spain bets on green hydrogen in clean energy push

Madrid, June 22 (AFP/APP): As Europe seeks to move way from fossil fuels, Spain is racing ahead in developing green hydrogen, aided by a growing wind and solar power complex in efforts to decarbonise its economy. Spain accounted for 20 percent of the world’s green […]

NGOs urge UN to pick ‘courageous’ rights chief

Geneva, June 22 (AFP/APP):Rights groups appealed Wednesday for the next UN rights chief to be appointed through a swift, open process, calling for a “courageous” nominee to stand up to powerful countries. More than 60 non-governmental organisations, including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and the […]

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