Afridi powers Pakistan into Asia Cup final

Afridi powers Pakistan into Asia Cup final

Mirpur (Bangladesh), March 4 (IANS) Pakistan clinched a cliff-hanger by chasing down Bangladesh’s total of 326/3 in their highest successful One-Day International (ODI) run-chase to qualify for the final of the Asia Cup at the Shere Bangla National Stadium here Tuesday. After his match-winning knock of an unbeaten 34 against India Sunday, Shahid Afridi (59) once […]

SRK TO UNDERGO ENDOSCOPY

SRK TO UNDERGO ENDOSCOPY

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who is currently recovering from an injury that he had on the sets of “Happy New Year”, said that he will have to undergo endoscopy. The actor said, “I have to undergo an endoscopy now. Inshallah, I don’t have to go under surgery, but endoscopy for sure.” The superstar has suffered […]

NEW YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL REPRESENTS OUR DIVERSITY

NEW YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL REPRESENTS OUR DIVERSITY

Minister for Citizenship and Communities Victor Dominello today announced the 12 young people chosen to serve on the 2014 NSW Youth Advisory Council and said its membership was representative of the state’s regional and cultural diversity. The YAC is a key consultative body, advising the NSW Youth Minister and the NSW Government on issues of […]

India not taking Bangladesh lightly: Koevarmans

India not taking Bangladesh lightly: Koevarmans

Fatorda (Goa), March 4 (IANS) India’s chief football coach Wim Koeveramans Tuesday said his boys won’t take Bangladesh lightly when they face Bangladesh in an international friendly here Wednesday. The last time the two teams met in the 2013 SAFF Championship in Kathmandu, India pulled one back in injury time through a Sunil Chhetri free-kick to […]

India not taking Bangladesh lightly: Koevarmans

India not taking Bangladesh lightly: Koevarmans

Fatorda (Goa), March 4 (IANS) India’s chief football coach Wim Koeveramans Tuesday said his boys won’t take Bangladesh lightly when they face Bangladesh in an international friendly here Wednesday. The last time the two teams met in the 2013 SAFF Championship in Kathmandu, India pulled one back in injury time through a Sunil Chhetri free-kick to […]

2014 Community Heritage Grants now open

2014 Community Heritage Grants now open

The National Library of Australia is calling for applications for the 2014 Community Heritage Grants. The grants of up to $15,000 are available to community groups around the country to help preserve and manage locally held, nationally significant cultural heritage collections of documents and objects for future generations. Projects supported include significance assessments, preservation needs […]

Kohli trending more than Dhoni

Kohli trending more than Dhoni

New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) A series of losses overseas for Team India saw skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s popularity taking a hit on internet and Virat Kohli’s fan following rising. A study by search engine Google showed that Dhoni’s last minute withdrawal from the Asia Cup and Kohli’s century as a captain has impacted the ranking […]

Big day for Diego Costa as Spain entertain Italy

Big day for Diego Costa as Spain entertain Italy

Madrid, March 4 (IANS) All eyes will be on Brazil-born forward Diego Costa when Spain entertain Italy in the Vicente Calderon Stadium on Wednesday night. Despite never having played for Spain, the Atletico Madrid player is in pole position to lead the Spanish attack in the 2014 World Cup finals, something that was made clear by […]

Sehwag to miss Delhi’s crucial tie against Haryana

Sehwag to miss Delhi’s crucial tie against Haryana

New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Virender Sehwag remains “unwell” and will miss Delhi’s crucial game against Haryana in the Vijay Hazare Trophy (North Zone) at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Wednesday. Sehwag pulled out of his team’s last match against Himachal Pradesh at the 11th hour Monday, amid growing concerns over his poor form. “Sehwag will not […]