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Indian all-rounder Ajay Jadiya, who coached Afghanistan in the ODI World Cup 2023, revealed that in Afghanistan vs Pakistan matches, the enthusiasm among players was 10 times higher compared to India vs Pakistan matches. Recalling Afghanistan’s eight-wicket win over Pakistan in the Cricket World Cup 2023, the former Indian player said that the players of the victorious team were behaving like ‘Bin Peer Sharabi’. Chasing a target of 283 runs in the match, Afghanistan homered in the 49th over to record their first ever ODI win against Pakistan. “That day, I saw players getting high without drinking,” Ajay…
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KABC) — While thousands of people seeking asylum in the United States are waiting in shelters in Mexico, hundreds who have already been given the opportunity to start that process through the CBP One app have found a safe landing place at the San Diego Rapid Response Network migrant shelters.”It’s those moments when you see the tears of joy and hear the screams of relief,” said Kate Clark, senior director of immigration services at Jewish Family Service of San Diego.Refuge from political persecutionThis week Eyewitness News met with Jessica and Sandri, who are fleeing political persecution in…
Doncic bounced back from a disappointing Game 3 performance to lead his team to victory. [Getty Images]The Dallas Mavericks prevented the Boston Celtics from shutting out the Bears in the best-of-seven championship series, winning 122-84 to keep their NBA Finals hopes alive.Luka Doncic led the team with 29 points, Kyrie Irving added 21 and the Mavericks snapped their opponent’s 10-game playoff winning streak and recorded the third-biggest win in Finals history.But they still have a hurdle to overcome if they are to become the first team to come back from a 3-0 deficit to win an NBA playoff series, with…
Pakistan are one of the most consistent teams in the history of the T20 World Cup, having reached at least the semi-finals in six of the last nine tournaments, the final three times and winning the championship title once (in 2009). Their only failure came in 2024, when they suffered a shock defeat to the USA in their opening match and a humiliating group stage exit in a close match against India. They capitalised on their chances with a win over Canada earlier this week, but rain in Florida forced the cancellation of the USA vs Ireland match, leaving co-hosts…
Image source, Parwana Ibrahim Khair Nijrabi Image caption, Parwana Ibrahimkhail Nijrabi was jailed after speaking out against the Taliban.Article informationauthor, Majuba Nowruz role, BBC Afghanistan Service June 14, 2024After the Taliban restricted Afghan women’s ability to work, study and go out in public, some women initially rebelled against the new rules, taking to the streets to protest.But soon people who flocked to the capital Kabul and other major cities demanding “food, jobs and freedom” felt the full force of the Taliban’s power.Protesters told the BBC they have been beaten, ill-treated, jailed and even threatened with stoning to death.After the Taliban…
Last week’s letter:Hello NL teamI want to thank you for your coverage during the election period, which culminated in your live broadcast on June 4. I have watched and criticized your shows in the past (Abinandan’s “Book Review” and Mehdi Hasan being good examples), but the past few months have been fantastic. It was definitely a great decision to bring in some great journalists to collaborate with my own talented colleagues – Sreenivasan Jain’s ‘Claim vs Reality’ is a special mention, Karma Paljor’s coverage from the North East and Sudipto’s ‘What’s your ism’ too. I also appreciate the BJP’s efforts…
Bitcoin (BTC) is in a major uptrend that signals an end to a recent downtrend and signals the possibility of a significant upside. Currently, BTC is trading at $67,089 with a 24-hour trading volume of $94.29 billion and a market cap of $1.32 trillion. It has experienced a slight drop of 0.71% in the past 24 hours, but market analysts believe that this drop is a harbinger of a strong bull market. Experts predict bullish trend for Bitcoin In a series of recent analyses, two prominent cryptocurrency experts shared their optimistic outlook on Bitcoin (BTC) price movements, suggesting that a…
Article informationFor the first time, a single poll determined the entire day of the election campaign.A YouGov poll has revealed that Reform UK has overtaken the Conservative Party for the first time.It’s worth thinking about this for a moment: one of the most successful political parties in the Western world, the party currently in power in the UK, is being outvoted by a party that is only a few years old.But wait a second: any poll that makes the news should be treated with skepticism, because the polls that get the most attention are usually outliers, and it’s the poll…
Major League Baseball plans to discipline umpire Pat Horberg following an investigation into possible violations of sports betting rules. The commissioner’s office said in a statement Friday that Horberg has decided to appeal his suspension. MLB did not disclose the nature of the violation or the scope of the punishment. “While MLB’s investigation did not find any evidence that the games run by Mr. Horberg were in any way compromised or manipulated, MLB determined that disciplinary action was warranted. Mr. Horberg has elected to appeal that decision, and therefore we will not be able to comment further until the appeal…
“The ballot is more potent than the most powerful gun. Democracy facilitates a peaceful revolution at the hands of the common man if elections are held in a free and fair manner,” -Anoop Baranwal v. UOIIn the 18th Lok Sabha elections, the two Members of Parliament emerged victorious while being confined in the prison. Amritpal Singh from Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib and Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid from Baramulla, Kashmir were elected as Members of Parliament after contesting as independent candidates.In April 2023 Amritpal, head of organisation Waris Punjab De, was arrested and detained under the National Security…