NEW DELHI, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – In-form Cheteshwar Pujara isn’t the flashiest batsman but his staying power at the crease is winning the admiration of cricketing purists — and could be vital in India’s crunch final Test against Australia. Pujara faced 525 balls over more than 11 hours of play during his double century against Australia in […]
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Cricket: Old-school Pujara, India’s new batting hero
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Exhibition titled “Art, Culture, Heritage of Pakistan” inaugurated
BEIJING (China), (MILLAT/APP): Around 100 paintings of one of Pakistan’s most accomplished artist – Jimmy Engineer centered on Pakistan’s history, its independence, landscape, rich architecture and its similarities with world architecture were put on display at an exhibition inaugurated here on Wednesday. The week long exhibition titled “Art, Culture and heritage of Pakistan” was organized […]
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US-led coalition to probe alleged civilian casualties near Raqa: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – The US-led coalition operating in Syria will investigate allegations of civilian casualties near the Syrian town of Raqa, a Pentagon spokesman said Wednesday. “Since we have conducted several strikes near Raqa we will provide this information to our civilian casualty team for further investigation,” the spokesman said, following reports that a coalition […]
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Football: Death threats won’t affect Vardy – Southgate
DORTMUND, Germany, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – England manager Gareth Southgate says the death threats Jamie Vardy received in the wake of Claudio Ranieri’s sacking will not affect the striker in Wednesday’s friendly away to Germany. In the international’s build-up, Vardy revealed his alleged role in getting Ranieri sacked at Leicester City has earned him death threats. Vardy’s […]
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Chinese experts warn India against using Dalai Lama as bargaining chip
BEIJING (China) (MILLAT/APP): The invitation to the Dalai Lama, a separatist figure, demonstrates that India is trying to secure concessions over South Tibet through such provocation, Wang Dehua, Director of the Institute for Southern and Central Asian Studies at the Shanghai Municipal Center for International Studies said on Wednesday. “But in doing so, India is […]
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Asian cities dominate survey of world’s most expensive places to live
BEIJING (China) (MILLAT/APP): Singapore and Hong Kong are the most expensive cities in the world, according to the latest survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Other Asian metropolitan cities – Japan’s Tokyo and Osaka – are in fourth and fifth place, while the Republic of Korea capital Seoul is sixth. Zurich in Switzerland is third, […]