Sharjah
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Indian found hanging in Sharjah
World | Jun 08, 2014, 06:25 AM ISTDubai: An Indian worker has been found hanging in his workplace in the UAE, police said.The worker, identified only as K.L,32, a petrochemical company employee, has allegedly committed suicide in Sharjah Saturday, the Gulf News
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IM operative deported from Sharjah
India | May 02, 2014, 11:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: An alleged Indian Mujahideen operative was tonight deported from Sharjah for his involvement in providing logistical support to the banned terror outfit, officials said.The operative, Faizan, a resident of Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh
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How history was repeated after 28 years in Asia Cup
Cricket | Mar 08, 2014, 06:32 AM ISTNew Delhi: India Pakistan have always been the arch rivals in cricket ground. The competition between the two has always been of something different unlike other cricket matches. Here are 10 similarities that cannot be
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India finish 5th in ICC U-19 World Cup
Cricket | Feb 27, 2014, 10:11 PM ISTSharjah: India overcame Tagenarine Chanderpaul's century to beat the West Indies by 46 runs at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in a play-off match for the 5th-6th positions at the ICC Under-19 World Cup here Thursday.Chanderpaul
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Indian construction worker falls to death in Sharjah
World | Jan 28, 2014, 12:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: An Indian construction worker fell to his death while working on the eighth floor of a building under construction in Al Mamzar area next to Sharjah Islamic Bank.The accident took place on Sunday
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Saeed Ajmal backs skipper Misbah's views on flat pitches
Cricket | Jan 14, 2014, 06:05 PM ISTSharjah, United Arab Emirates: Premier spinner Saeed Ajmal backs his captain's view that Pakistan is being undermined in the test series with Sri Lanka by unresponsive pitches in the United Arab Emirates. Misbah-ul-Haq was surprised
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Whatmore expects different conditions in Sharjah
Cricket | Jan 13, 2014, 05:54 PM ISTDubai, United Arab Emirates: Looking for a winning send off, Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore says he may make some changes ahead of Pakistan's third test against Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by nine wickets
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De Villiers ton gives South Africa big win
Cricket | Nov 12, 2013, 06:41 AM ISTSharjah, United Arab Emirates: Captain AB de Villiers hit a robust century to lead South Africa to a thumping 117-run victory over Pakistan in the fifth and final one-day international and wrap up the series
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Misbah warns Pakistan not to get unworried
Cricket | Oct 28, 2013, 08:50 PM ISTSharjah, United Arab Emirates: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has warned his team not to get complacent with the absence of top South African players Hashim Amla and Dale Steyn in the one-day series. Amla flew home
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When Kapil Dev ordered Dawood to get out of Team India dressing room
Cricket | Jan 20, 2014, 06:48 AM ISTNew Delhi: As the spot fixing cases are coming to light series after series, everyone has now come to know about the role of underworld in fixing cricket matches. From batsmen to bowlers and fielders,
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Dale Steyn rested for 2 ODIs against Pakistan
Cricket | Oct 27, 2013, 06:17 PM ISTDubai, United Arab Emirates: South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn will be rested for the first two one-day internationals against Pakistan while former Proteas coach Gary Kirsten will join the team as batting ‘mentor' for
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2 Pakistani expatriates thrown out from stadium for abusing
Cricket | Oct 25, 2013, 05:58 PM ISTDubai, United Arab Emirates: Security personnel threw out two Pakistani expatriate from Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Friday for allegedly hurling abuses at the Pakistan cricketers during the second test.The third day's play between Pakistan
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First Indian rhino born in Sharjah zoo
World | Oct 21, 2013, 03:59 PM ISTDubai: A 58-kilogramme male rhinoceros was born at a non-commercial zoo in the UAE, believed to be the first Indian rhino birth in the Middle East region.The rhinoceros was born on October 13 at the
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Sidhu admits cheating in International cricket on 'Bigg Boss 6'
Cricket | Nov 03, 2012, 09:28 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 3: Former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu underwent a Layered Voice Analysis (LAV) during reality show "Bigg Boss 6".The LAV was conducted on Sidhu, who has been posing to be extremely diplomatic on the
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Australia wins toss, bowls vs Pakistan
Cricket | Sep 04, 2012, 03:53 PM ISTSharjah, Sep 3: Australia captain Michael Clarke won the toss Monday and chose to bowl first in the third and final one-day international against Pakistan at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.Pakistan's only change was to replace
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Australia must improve to beat Pak, says Mike Hussey
Cricket | Aug 27, 2012, 09:24 PM ISTDubai, Aug 27: Australia will have to improve in all areas from its performance against upstart Afghanistan if it wants to beat Pakistan in the one-day international series that starts on Tuesday, batsman Mike Hussey
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Pakistan host Australia in key ODI series
Cricket | Aug 26, 2012, 09:58 PM ISTSharjah, Aug 26: Pakistan hosts Australia in a crucial one-day international series starting this week, with the tourists desperate to rediscover the form that saw them dominate the format in recent years.Australia was the No.
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Australia beats Afghanistan by 66 runs
Cricket | Aug 26, 2012, 09:54 PM ISTSharjah, Aug 26: Australia beat Afghanistan by 66 runs Sunday in a one-off one-day international that went some way to proving that the war-torn nation can compete with the world's cricketing elite.A boisterous crowd of
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Afghanistan Excited At Pakistan One-Day Exposure
Cricket | Feb 09, 2012, 08:05 AM ISTSharjah, Feb 9: Afghanistan players are excited and have promised to put up their best showing in their first-ever One-Day International (ODI) against Pakistan in Sharjah tomorrow.The war-torn country has played 18 ODIs since gaining
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Afridi Stars As Pak Clinch Series
Cricket | Nov 21, 2011, 07:26 AM ISTSharjah, Nov 21: All-rounder Shahid Afridi scored a half-century before taking five wickets to steer Pakistan to a hard fought 26-run win in the fourth day-night match against Sri Lanka at Sharjah stadium on Sunday.Afridi