Australian cricket’s governing body said they are satisfied with security ahead of their Champions Trophy match with Bangladesh on Monday in light of the attack that left seven dead and dozens injured in London. The Australians — who postponed a Test series in Bangladesh in 2015 because of a possible security risk — take on … Read more
Ghana’s missions Abroad are likely to suffer the brunt of government’s decision to allow them retain a paltry 35% of their internally Generated Funds. According to a report of the Foreign Affairs Committee of parliament on the estimates for the ministry of foreign Affairs, the 2017 budget statement will allow the ministry to retain only … Read more
An official in the Pakistani-administered area of Kashmir has accused Indian forces of firing mortar shells that targeted a village along the disputed Line of Control (LOC), leaving three children killed and three others injured . “Two girls and their brother died when mortar shells fired by Indian troops hit their house in Kotli district … Read more
U. N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday condemned the deadly attack in southwestern Pakistan, which has killed at least 52 people, and voiced his hope that the perpetrators can be swiftly brought to justice. The secretary-general, in a statement issued here Saturday night by his spokesman, extended “his heartfelt condolences” to the families of the … Read more
A pigeon has been taken into custody by police in India after it was found carrying a threatening note to the Prime Minister. The country’s border security office detained the bird at India’s border with Pakistan as tensions remain high between the two countries. The message referred to the 1971 war between Pakistan and India … Read more