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Bangladesh COVID-19 cases rise to 530,271, death toll reaches 7,966
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 584 new COVID-19 cases and 16 new deaths on Thursday, making the tally at 530,271 and death toll at 7,966, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
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SL vs Eng: Anderson replaces Broad in playing XI for second Test
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Galle [Sri Lanka], January 21 (ANI): James Anderson has replaced Stuart Broad in England's playing XI for the second Test against Sri Lanka at Galle, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Thursday.
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Twitter locks account of Chinese Embassy in US over tweet on Uyghur women
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 21 (ANI): Twitter has blocked the account of Chinese Embassy in the US over its earlier tweet which claimed that Uyghur women in Xinjiang region are now "emancipated" and no longer "baby-making machines."
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Death toll in Indonesia's West Sulawesi quake rises to 91
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll of the 6.2-magnitude earthquake which hit the Indonesian province of West Sulawesi last week rose to 91, the national disaster management agency said in a statement on Thursday.
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Faf du Plessis looking forward to his first Test on Pakistan soil
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 21 (ANI): When the South African contingent arrived in Karachi on Saturday, it included Faf du Plessis who travelled to the country for the third time in less than four years. The middle-order batsman captained an ICC World XI team for three T20Is in Lahore in 201
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Mongolian PM proposes govt resignation after two ministers quit
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ulan Bator [Mongolia], January 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Mongolian Prime Minister Ukhnaa Khurelsukh has proposed the resignation of his entire government after two ministers announced their withdrawal, local media reported on Thursday.
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Investigators bust child trafficking syndicate in Ghana
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Accra [Ghana], January 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Investigators in Ghana busted crime syndicates engaged in baby harvesting and child trafficking operating in parts of the capital, officials said on Wednesday.
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Libyan parties agree to hold constitutional referendum ahead of elections:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], January 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The Constitutional Committee comprised of Libya's eastern-based House of Representatives and the Tripoli-based High Council of State have agreed to hold a constitutional referendum ahead of the upcoming elections, the United Nations Support Mission i
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Qatar reports 271 new COVID-19 cases, 148,000 in total
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], January 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The Qatari health ministry on Wednesday announced 271 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the Gulf state to 148,000, the official Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.
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IPL 2021: Plan was to keep the core team, says KXIP head coach Kumble
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Kings XI Punjab head coach Anil Kumble on Wednesday said that they are building a solid side for the 2021 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) while keeping the core group of players intact.
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IPL 2021: KXIP release Maxwell, Cottrell ahead of mini auction
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], January 20 (ANI): Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) on Wednesday announced that they have decided to retain 16 members of their IPL 2020 squad and the likes of Glenn Maxwell and Sheldon Cottrell have been released from the squad.
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UN launches global program to counter terrorist threats against vulnerable
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), in partnership with several other agencies, on Tuesday launched a global program on countering terrorist threats against vulnerable targets to help UN member states deal with this scourge.
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