Seven schoolkids injured in Karachi grenade attack
byIslamabad, March 30 (IANS) Seven children were injured in hand grenade attack at a school in Karachi Saturday morning, reported Xinhua, citing local media….
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Pakistan bans Musharraf from leaving country
byIslamabad, March 30 (IANS) Pakistan Saturday stopped former president Pervez Musharraf from leaving the country a day after a court ordered it. The interior…
Casillas left out of Real Madrid squad
byMadrid, March 30 (IANS) Real Madrid have left out goalkeeper and former captain Iker Casillas for Saturday’s Primera Liga clash against Zaragoza. Casillas has…
Russian traffic policeman declines $1.5 mn bribe
byMoscow, March 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Moscow traffic policeman is set to receive a state award in recognition of his honesty in refusing to…
Construction firms to be fined for Sochi Olympic delays
bySochi, March 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Construction firms that are behind schedule in delivering Sochi Olympic facilities will have to pay $65,000 per day in…
Berdych to skip Davis Cup tie
byPrague, March 30 (IANS) Tomas Berdych will miss holders the Czech Republic’s Davis Cup semifinal against Kazakhstan next weekend due to an injured shoulder….
WIPA ponders appeal after losing court battle
byPort of Spain (Trinidad), March 30 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies Players Association (WIPA) says it’s pondering its next move after losing a court battle…
Football chief undaunted by Jamaica’s loss
byKingston, March 30 (IANS/CMC) Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) chief Horace Burrell says he is not daunted by the country’s loss to Costa Rica in…
Russia cools on Sochi Spectator Pass plan
byMoscow, March 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian government tiptoed away from the idea of forcing visitors to the Sochi Winter Olympics to register their…
Allegri compares Balotelli to Ibrahimovic
byMilan, March 30 (IANS) AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri has compared Mario Balotelli to Zlatan Ibrahimovic and said the former Manchester City striker…