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NIA files charge-sheet against Pakistan Intelligence Officer
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a supplementary charge-sheet before the Poonamallee special court in Chennai against Pakistan Intelligence Officer Amir Zubair Siddiqui, who plotted conspiracy to attack the US Consulate in Chennai,
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India, Sri Lanka hold talks on smuggling
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): India and Sri Lanka resolved to strengthen co-operation in preventing the smuggling of gold, drugs, fake Indian currency notes (FICN), wildlife, and other contraband across their route, and to address trade-related issues such as 'Country of Origin' frauds
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Chennai: 2 held with foreign currency worth 40,000 Rs
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 23 (ANI): The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Thursday apprehended two passengers with 40,000 Malaysian currency at the Chennai airport.
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'Injured' Gunaratne ruled out of T20I tri-series
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb 22 (ANI): In a major blow to Sri Lanka, batsman Asela Gunaratne has been ruled out of the Nidahas Trophy T20I tri-series, also featuring India and Bangladesh due to a right-arm injury.
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SAARC parliamentary body appeals for restoration of democracy in Maldives
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb 20 (ANI): Expressing concern over the ongoing political crisis in the Maldives, where democratic norms have been cast aside, the Chairman of the Association of SAARC Speakers and Parliamentarians has appealed to the Speaker of the Majlis (Parliament) in the Maldiv
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Changes in Pakistan team necessary: Inzamam post NZ drubbing
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb 16 (ANI): Inzamam-ul-Haq, chief selector of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has admitted that there is an immediate need to make changes in the team after his side slumped to a 0-5 defeat at the hands of New Zealand in the recently-held ODI series.
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Mirpur pitch rated `below average`
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Feb 14 (ANI): The Mirpur Test pitch has been rated "below average" by the International Cricket Council (ICC) after the second Test of the two-match series between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
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Mahmudullah named Bangladesh skipper for first T20I against Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb 14 (ANI): The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has confirmed that Mahmudullah Riyad will lead the side for the first Twenty20 international (T20I) of the two-match series against Sri Lanka, starting February 15.
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Simon Willis resigns as Lanka's high-performance manager
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb 12 (ANI): Simon Willis has stepped down from the post of Sri Lanka Cricket's high-performance manager, less than two years into a three-year contract.
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Sri Lanka ruling alliance faces humiliation at local elections
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka] February 12 (ANI): Sri Lanka's ruling alliance suffered a humiliating defeat in the local elections, which is seen as a test of its leadership, as the party of former president Mahinda Rajapakse stood victorious, Al Jazeera reported.
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Five uncapped players in B'desh T20 squad against Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb 10 (ANI): All-rounder Mahedi Hasan and U-19 vice-captain Afif Hossain are among the five uncapped players, named in the 15-man Bangladesh squad for the first T20I against Sri Lanka, beginning February 15 at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.
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Dananjaya, Herath spin Lanka to Test series win over B'desh
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb 10 (ANI): Spinners Akila Dananjaya and Rangana Herath have torn through Bangladesh's batting line-up to help their side register a crushing 215-run win over Sri Lanka in the second Test and clinch the two-match series 1-0 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium
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