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Young Bangladesh pacer handed two-year ban
DHAKA (BANGLADESH) — Young Bangladesh pacer Kazi Anik Islam has been handed a two-year ban by the national cricket board for failing a dope...
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Kashmir
Lockdown: Authorities are OK with cricket match in Handwara
Amid restrictions on the movement of people in wake of COVID-19 pandemic, a cricket match was held in Handwara town today.
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Shahid Afridi tests postive for COVID-19
Former Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi has been tested positive for the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kashmir
Mulberry trees to be felled in Tral’s only stadium
Putting an end to the long pending demands of cricketers here pertaining to the pathetic condition of stadium, an order was issued on Thursday, asking concerned department to cut down the Mulberry trees on Tral's lone stadium in Bajwani area.
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ICC approves COVID-19 replacements in Tests
The ICC on Tuesday approved substitution in case a player shows symptoms of COVID-19 during a Test match besides ratifying the interim ban on using saliva to shine the ball.
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Thrown neutrality out of window: Akhtar slams ICC’s tweet
Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar pulled up the International Cricket Council (ICC) following a post they shared on their Twitter handle.
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Kashmir
Youth dies while playing cricket in Budgam
In a heart-wrenching incident, a youth died suddenly while playing cricket with his friends in central Kashmir’s Budgam area.
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JKCA Scam: ED attaches assets worth Rs 2.6 crore
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 2.6 crore in a money laundering case related to the alleged embezzlement of funds of JKCA.
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INDIA bloc plans mega Delhi protest on Monday over CEC Gyanesh Kumar
INDIA bloc plans a major Delhi protest on October 12 against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-list irregularities, following Saturday’s police crackdown.
Wangchuk warns of fast over Delhi protest detentions; CJP leaders released
Sonam Wangchuk warned of a hunger strike or foot march over Delhi protest detentions. A court later ordered the release of three CJP leaders.
Kashmir sees light rain, Gulmarg snowfall; MeT forecasts fresh wet spell
Kashmir saw light rain and fresh snowfall in Gulmarg as MeT forecast rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds on October 13–14.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.