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Hong Kong announce squad for preparatory tour camp ahead of Asia Cup

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Aug

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Hong Kong announce squad for preparatory tour camp ahead of Asia Cup

Hong Kong have qualified for their fifth Men's Asia Cup after beating Nepal in the third-place playoff in the ACC Premier Cup 2024. Hong Kong have announced their squad for the preparatory camp ahead of the tournament as they fine-tune their preparations for the regional tournament. New Delhi: Cricket Hong Kong on Friday announced their squad for the preparatory camp ahead of the Men's T20 Asia Cup in the UAE. Hong Kong will be doing their final preparations in tune-up for the Asia Cup, the tournament which gets underway on September 9. The board announced a 20-member squad for the…

Trump on Russia-Ukraine War: ‘Putin and Zelenskyy are like oil and vinegar’

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Aug

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World

Trump on Russia-Ukraine War: ‘Putin and Zelenskyy are like oil and vinegar’

Trump remarked that while he would rather avoid direct involvement in negotiations, he believes Putin and Zelenskyy should attempt to resolve their differences through dialogue. Washington: US President Donald Trump once again weighed in on the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, describing the strained ties between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as being "like oil and vinegar." He noted that the two leaders do not get along for obvious reasons, yet hinted that a potential meeting between them could help explore solutions. Trump remarked that while he would rather avoid direct involvement in negotiations, he…

Five-star Lungi Ngidi creates South Africa record against Australia; joins Ambrose, Boult in elite ODI list

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Aug

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Five-star Lungi Ngidi creates South Africa record against Australia; joins Ambrose, Boult in elite ODI list

Lungi Ngidi's second ODI five-wicket haul, ably supported by half-centuries from Matthew Breetzke and Tristan Stubbs, meant that South Africa sealed the 2-0 ODI series victory over Australia, with a game in hand in Mackay. South Africa won the second ODI by 84 runs. Mackay: Lungi Ngidi was just relieved that he was able to put in a match-winning performance for South Africa in the second ODI against Australia as he took his second fifer against the six-time world champions in Mackay on Friday, August 22. Ngidi's figures of 5/42, his second five-wicket haul in ODIs and both against Australia, propelled the Proteas to…

Kolkata Airport Metro Station: Check complete fare list, key routes, stations and other details

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Aug

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Kolkata Airport Metro Station: Check complete fare list, key routes, stations and other details

From Kolkata Airport Metro Station, passengers can go to Noapara Metro Station and change trains (Kabi Subhash Metro Station-Dakshineswar Metro Station Corridor (Blue Line)) and from there, they can reach any metro station in North and South Kolkata. Kolkata: Jai Hind Metro Station or Kolkata Airport Metro Station is the junction of two corridors. Kolkata Airport is the connecting station for the Kabi Subhash Metro Station-Kolkata Airport Corridor (Orange Line) and the Noapara-Barasat Corridor (Yellow Line). From Kolkata Airport Metro Station, passengers can go to Noapara Metro Station and change trains (Kabi Subhash Metro Station-Dakshineswar Metro Station Corridor (Blue Line))…

Actor Raza files police complaint over “false death rumors”

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Aug

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Actor Raza files police complaint over “false death rumors”

Actor Raza Murad has filed an official complaint at Mumbai's Amboli Police Station on Friday, alleging that a false social media post about his death was circulated online, leaving him "exhausted" from repeatedly clarifying the rumours. The veteran actor said the "rumour" left him deeply disturbed and forced him to repeatedly clarify that he is alive. Raza Murad claimed that someone had shared a social media post declaring him dead. He said the post even mentioned his date of birth and a "fake date of death," along with a tribute. "There are some people who, for reasons…

Bangladesh announce squad for Asia Cup 2025, former T20I skipper misses out, two out-of-favour players return

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Aug

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Bangladesh announce squad for Asia Cup 2025, former T20I skipper misses out, two out-of-favour players return

Bangladesh have named a 16-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025. Former skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto misses out as Litton Das is set to lead the Bangla Tigers in the upcoming tournament. New Delhi: Bangladesh on Friday named their squad for the upcoming Asia Cup and their home T20I series against the Netherlands. Litton Das will be leading the 16-member side that features the return of two out-of-favour batters and an absence of a former T20I skipper. Former Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto misses out in Bangladesh's 16-member squad for the tournament that gets underway from September 9 onwards.…

Pakistan extends closure of Rahim Yar Khan airbase runway till August 29 that was struck by IAF

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Aug

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Pakistan extends closure of Rahim Yar Khan airbase runway till August 29 that was struck by IAF

Pakistan’s Rahim Yar Khan airbase in Punjab province was closed until August 22, 2025, following extensive damage caused by India's precision strikes during Operation Sindoor in May 2025. Islamabad: Pakistan has yet again issued a NOTAM (Notice to Airmen), extending the closure of the runway to August 29, 2025. Notably, it has been three months since India inflicted heavy damage on Pakistan's Rahim Yar Khan airbase and the facility continues to remain in-operational due to ongoing repair work. Pakistan’s Rahim Yar Khan airbase in Punjab province was closed until August 22, 2025, following extensive damage caused by India's precision…

Amrit Bharat Express Gaya-Delhi: PM Modi flags off train – Check timetable, ticket price, full list of stops here

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Aug

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Amrit Bharat Express Gaya-Delhi: PM Modi flags off train – Check timetable, ticket price, full list of stops here

Amrit Bharat Express Gaya to Delhi Ticket Price: According to the East Central Railway, train number 13697 Gaya-Delhi Amrit Bharat Express will depart from Gaya at 16:30 hours and reach Delhi at 12:00 hours. Patna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off the new Amrit Bharat train from Gaya in Bihar to New Delhi. The East Central Railway has released other information including the timing and stoppage of this train. Along with this, PM Modi also flagged off the Buddhist Circuit Train between Vaishali and Koderma. The train is expected to promote tourism and give a boost to spiritual…

South Africa shatter England and Pakistan’s historic records against Australia with series win in Mackay

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Aug

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South Africa shatter England and Pakistan’s historic records against Australia with series win in Mackay

South Africa took an unassailable 2-0 lead over Australia in the ongoing three-match series after defeating them in the third ODI in Mackay. The Proteas have shattered the records of England and Pakistan with their series win. New Delhi: South Africa shattered England and Pakistan's major records against Australia with their win in the second ODI of the three-match series against Australia on Friday, August 22. The Proteas made light work of the Aussies in the second match at the Great Barrier Reef Arena to take an unassailable 2-0 lead and secure a series win. Meanwhile, the Proteas have kept…

Pakistan ready for dialogue with India on Kashmir and all other issues months after Op Sindoor debacle

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Aug

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Pakistan ready for dialogue with India on Kashmir and all other issues months after Op Sindoor debacle

India has maintained that it will only engage in discussions with Pakistan on the return of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and issues related to cross-border terrorism. New Delhi’s position remains firm despite Pakistan’s repeated calls for wider dialogue. Islamabad: Months after being battered by the Indian Armed Forces in Operation Sindoor, Pakistan appears to have fallen in line. On Friday, Pakistan's Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said that Islamabad is ready for a "comprehensive dialogue" with India, including discussions on Kashmir and other pending issues. His remarks came while speaking to reporters outside the parliament in Islamabad. Dar emphasised…