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U19 World Cup: "We will give 110% on field", says Ayush Mhatre as India re
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
After securing a historic win against Afghanistan in the second semifinal of the ongoing ICC Men's U19 World Cup, India captain Ayush Mhatre said that they will give their 110 per cent during the summit clash against England.
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ICC U19 World Cup: Dominating India beat Afghanistan by seven wickets to s
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Opener batter Aaron George made 115 runs off 104 balls, including 15 fours and two sixes, which sealed the game for India U19. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who made 68 off 33 balls started well with George and added 90 runs for the first wicket.
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U19 World Cup: Centuries from Faisal, Uzairullah help Afghanistan post mas
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Fantastic centuries from Faisal Shinozada and Uzairullah Niazai have helped Afghanistan post a challenging 310/4 in 50 overs against India in the second semifinal of the ongoing ICC Men's U19 World Cup on Wednesday.
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"A chance as good as anybody": Ponting on Australia's T20 World Cup prospe
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Ponting, one of the finest Australian captains of all time who led the team to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 and 2007 and the ICC Champions Trophy 2006 and 2009, was speaking on the latest episode of ICC Review. Australia, the 2021 edition's champions, have a very shaky record in T20 World
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UN, China warn Pakistan over terror gush from Afghanistan
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Chinese envoy suggested that Pakistan should cooperate with Afghanistan to resolve this issue. "We need to strengthen engagement and cooperation with Afghanistan to prevent it from once again becoming a safe haven for terrorist organisations, and to jointly prevent and address the return
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Bulawayo advantage, Minhas scare: India to play crucial U19 Super Six clas
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The winner of this clash will earn a place in the semifinal. With India at the second spot with three wins in three matches in their Super Six Group two, they are just one win away from joining England, Australia and Afghanistan in the final four. However, if they lose, they will at the merc
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Pakistan: Peshawar HC seeks clarification on military operation in Tirah V
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Peshawar High Court sought clarification from the federal and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governments regarding a military operation in Tirah Valley, reported Dawn.
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A mixed-bag Afghanistan look to replicate T20 World Cup 2024 heroics in fa
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Heading into the tournament co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, Afghanistan are seeking the ability to win big matches, something they have struggled with after their T20 WC heroics. Also, with their strike rates not among the world's best despite being such globe-trotting T20 specialists,
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ICC U19 WC: Afghanistan, England join Australia in semifinals
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
While England defeated New Zealand by 65 runs courtesy a five-wicket haul from Manny Lumsden, a scintillating 163 by Faisal Khan powered Afghanistan to a 191-run win over Ireland on Friday, as per the ICC.
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Australian FM Penny Wong condemns Taliban's "failure to meet basic needs"
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, she wrote, "The people of Afghanistan are enduring one of the world's worst protracted humanitarian crises, exacerbated by the Taliban's failure to meet basic needs. In response, the Australian Government will provide a further $50 million in support through established UN pa
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Over 4.8 million Afghan migrants return since 2023, population rises 12%:
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Over 4.8 million Afghans have returned since late 2023, raising Afghanistan's population by 12%. UNHCR warns many returnees are women and children, raising humanitarian concerns, and urges regional dialogue to ensure safe, dignified returns and support reintegration.
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EU allocates 10 million euros to boost Afghan women's economic empowerment
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The European Union has announced 10 million euros for a new phase of its WE-LEAD programme in Afghanistan to support women's livelihoods and businesses. Implemented with UNDP, the initiative aims to expand income opportunities as Afghan women continue to face economic challenges.
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