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Venue allotment for World T20 raises eyebrows

The Indian cricket board’s (BCCI) decision to award almost half of the ICC World T20 matches next year to only two venues -Dharamshala and Nagpur -has raised eyebrows. These two

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Lionel Messi out of Club World Cup clash with Guangzhou Evergrande

Lionel Messi will miss Barcelona’s Club World Cup semifinal with Guangzhou Evergrande due to renal colic, the club has announced. Barca will face Luiz Felipe Scolari’s Asian champions at the

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Pakistan confirms participation in Saudi-led anti-terror alliance

After initial ambiguity, the Pakistan government confirmed on Wednesday its participation in a Saudi-led military alliance for ‘fighting terrorism’, but said the scope of its participation would be defined after

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Maldives joins Saudi-led anti-terrorism military alliance

The Maldives is among 34 countries that have joined a Saudi Arabian-led Islamic military alliance formed to combat terrorist organisations. According to a statement from the state-owned Saudi Press Agency,

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Republican candidates clash over how to counter IS

Republican presidential hopefuls sparred over how to stop the so-called Islamic State (IS), in the first debate since attacks in California and Paris. The national security focus yielded heated exchanges

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One killed, 40 injured in road tragedy

One person died while 40 others were injured when a bus fell off a cliff at Lindula in Nuwara Eliya this morning. Police said the bus was transporting employees who

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Prez’s visit sparks protests in Janakpur

The situation has remained tense due to President Bidhya Devi Bhandari’s  visit to Janakpur since early Wednesday. President Bhandari’s participation for the Ram-Janaki Bibaha Mahotsav has sparked protests all over

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Tribute pours in for liberation war martyrs

People all around are celebrating Victory Day, that was reaped through the bloodshed of 3 million people and nine months of hardship, in due solemnities. The day began with President

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North Korea sentences Canadian pastor to life in prison

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com North Korea’s Supreme Court sentenced a Canadian pastor to life in prison with hard labor on Wednesday for what it called crimes against the

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French teacher attacked by man claiming IS link

A hooded man claiming to be acting for Islamic State attacked a nursery school teacher with a knife-like weapon as he prepared for classes in a school north of Paris,

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