COLOMBO: Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi won the toss and chose to bat against Sri Lanka in their first Twenty20 match here Thursday. Teams: Pakistan: Shahid Afridi (captain), Mukhtar Ahmed, Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, Umar Akmal, Mohammad Rizwan, Anwar … read more
AHMEDABAD: Flash floods triggered by torrential monsoon rain have killed at least 26 people in a west Indian state in the past 48 hours, authorities said on Wednesday. The rain and high winds have also cut power and communications across … read more
LONDON: The leader of the Afghan Taliban, Mullah Mohammed Omar, has killed, Afghan officials say, but the militant group has not commented on the claim. A Taliban spokesman contacted by the BBC said the group would issue a statement shortly. … read more
LONDON: Australia were dismissed for just 136 by England after winning the toss on the first day of the third Ashes Test at Edgbaston on Wednesday. James Anderson took six for 47 in 14.4 overs, including a spell of four … read more
ANKARA: A 16-members group of the officers of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Combat Commanders School is undertaking a study tour of Turkey from 23-30 July 2015. The Led by Group Captain Zaeem Afzal, the visiting officers had fruitful interaction with … read more