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Journalist released after imprisoned for trying to kill B'desh PM
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Sept. 6 (ANI): Journalist Shafik Rehman walked out of Kashimpur jail in Gazipur, after five months into arrest in a case for his alleged attempts to abduct and murder Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy.
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`Arch-nemesis` Harbhajan Singh still gives Ricky Ponting nightmares
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.5 (ANI): Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has revealed that he still gets nightmares about veteran Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, whom he describes as 'arch-nemesis' from his playing days.
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Azhar lauds `exceptional` Sarfraz for heroics in Cardiff win
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sept.5 (ANI): Pakistan ODI skipper Azhar Ali has heaped praise on the Sarfraz Ahmed by describing his performances as 'exceptional' after the wicketkeeper-batsman guided the side to a four-wicket win over England in the final match at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.
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Thousands of refugees stuck at Jordan border face risk of epidemics
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Sept. 4 (ANI): Aid workers have warned that tens of thousands of "ghost" refugees, who have been trapped in the desert along Jordan's border with Syria for more than two months, are at a risk of epidemics.
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Pak's statement on Quasem's execution tantamount to interference
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Sept. 4 (ANI): Protesting against Pakistan's reaction over the execution of condemned 1971 war criminal Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali, Bangladesh has said Islamabad's reaction is a direct interference into the country's domestic affairs.
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AAP a party of 'Ali Baba and 40 chors': Congress
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.1: Reacting to the removal of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Minister of Child Welfare and Social Sandeep Kumar, the Congress Party has described the party as 'Ali Baba and 40 chors committee' where every other minister or MLA gets removed for wrong reason
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BJP says Maharashtra irrigation tender process needs to be transparent
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Aug. 30 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday described the Maharashtra irrigation scam as the biggest loot of the state and asserted that the process of providing tenders to contractors should be kept transparent and completed within the stipulated time frame.
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B'desh SC upholds death plea of Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka[Bangladesh], Aug. 30 (ANI): The Appellate Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the review petition against death of Mir Quasem Ali, the infamous Al-Badr leader of Chittagong and the moneyman of Jamaat-e-Islami.
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Hurriyat has no right to say it is being pressurised: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 30 (ANI): The Congress Party on Monday hit out at the Hurriyat Conference for describing the summoning of Nayeem Zafar Geelani, Syed Geelani's elder son, by the National Investigative Agency (NIA) in connection with a probe into suspected terror funds as a "
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Bailey dubs David Warner as `natural leader`
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Aug.29 (ANI): Australian batsman George Bailey has heaped praise on stand-in captain David Warner by describing him as a `natural leader` as the latter guides the side in the ongoing ODI series against Sri Lanka.
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Kerry agrees on additional intelligence and law enforcement cooperation wi
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Aug. 29 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry during his meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and other national leaders has agreed on additional intelligence and law enforcement cooperation to fight security threats.
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SP will sink before UP polls, says BSP post SC pulling up Akhilesh-led gov
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug.29 (ANI): As the Supreme Court pulled up the Uttar Pradesh Government over the Bulandshahr gang-rape case, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Monday described the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party as a drowning ship which would sink well before the dates of the sta
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