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South Africa bowler Tabraiz Shamsi and Australia wicketkeeper Matthew Wade have been fined 25 percent of their match fee after clashing during the fourth one-day international at the weekend.   The pair initially engaged in a verbal exchange and then made contact as Wade ran for a single in the 17th over of South Africa’s six-wicket victory in Port Elizabeth, ...

Samsung Electronics’ worst-ever recall could cost the company as much as $17 billion after it halted sales of its flagship Galaxy Note 7 for a second time, spelling an almost certain end for the ill-fated premium model.   Samsung announced the recall of 2.5 million Note 7s in early September following numerous reports of the phones catching fire and on ...

The Hurriyet leadership has extended the current shutdown call to 13th of this month. The resistance leadership has asked people to block all roads leading to police stations. Heavy deployment of Indian forces has been made along all roads leading to Srinagar while frisking and checking was carried out across the city. Razor wires have been spread while forces vehicles ...

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan chaired a high-level security meeting to review law and order situation and arrangements made for Muharram processions. The Interior Minister also reviewed requests forwarded by the provinces for jamming cellular phone service in different cities across Pakistan owing to ongoing security situation. The interior ministry received requests for suspension of cellular services for 16 ...

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said Pakistan will continue to support the freedom struggle of Kashmiris living under the Indian Occupation. Addressing the Central Executive Committee of PML-N in Islamabad, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif termed Burhan Wani a freedom fighter and said India cannot relate the struggle of Kashmiris for Freedom to Terrorism. Nawaz Sharif said the Country is steering ...

Superstar comedian and actor Kevin Hart received a star on the fabled Hollywood Walk of Fame on in a ceremony that was attended by Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry and rapper-turned-actor Ice Cube.   Hart, a former shoe-salesman from Philadelphia, thanked his fans for their support and jokingly called on them to not relieve themselves on his star.   “To all ...

Pakistan has announced a 14-man squad for the first test against West Indies which will be Asia’s First Day-Night match to be played with a pink ball starting in Dubai next week. Babar Azam, who made history by scoring three consecutive centuries in the ODI series, has been named in the squad. Muhammad Hafeez and Shan Masood were dropped for ...

By printing a 3D mannequin of leading international cyclist Tom Dumoulin and testing a series of skinsuits on his replica inside a wind tunnel until they found the perfect fit, researchers at TU Delft believe they can help Team Giant-Alpecin win gold at the UCI Road World Championships in Doha. Olympic silver medalist Tom Dumoulin is confident of winning a ...

Film director Andrzej Wajda, best known for chronicling Poland’s struggle for democracy during half a century of communist rule, has died at the age of 90. Wajda won international acclaim for “Man of Iron” (1981), which tells the story of the anti-Communist Solidarity movement, and the film’s subversive predecessor “Man of Marble” (1977).

China has punished two ‘new energy’ vehicle makers for producing and selling vehicles with batteries that had lower power capacity than advertised, state media said on Monday, the latest move in a widening scandal involving green car subsidies.   The government has accused more than 25 car makers, including Nissan and Hyundai, of breaking rules on green car subsidies in ...