London, Aug 07 : Manchester United manager Manuel Pellegrini has signed a new contract extension that will keep him at the Premier League club until 2017.Pellegrini’s original deal was due to expire next year, but the 61-year-old will now remain in charge of the 2013-14 Premier League champions for the next two seasons.Pellegrini said that […]
New Delhi, Aug. 7 : The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the Cricket Association of Bihar’s (CAB) petition, which demanded disclosure of 13 names in the IPL spot fixing case submitted in a sealed envelope.The application was filed by the CAB before a three-judge bench of the apex court headed by Justice T S Thakur […]
Wellington, Aug 07: New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has been ruled out of the upcoming South Africa series after suffering a groin injury during a training session in Harare. The 31-year-old prolific batsman was also ruled out of the third and deciding one-day international against Zimbabwe, which is currently underway. Taylor scored his 15th ODI […]
London, Aug 7 : The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has abducted several people, mostly Christian, from Homs province in Syria in pro-regime forces.According to the BBC, monitoring groups said that these people were captured when the militants swept through al-Qaryatain in Homs province.Many of the Christians had fled to al-Qaryatain to escape […]
Karachi, Aug 7: Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has denied that Taliban leader Mullah Omar died in Pakistan or buried there.According to the Dawn, he said that Omar was neither in Quetta nor Karachi, adding that Pakistan does not want to be involved in controversy pertaining to Taliban leadership.His comments came while he was […]