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Islamicity rankings: New Zealand tops the list of countries
Wellington: The Islamicity Foundation, a US-based nonprofit organization released the Islamicity indices that measure various governments across the world by analyzing the level of their adherence to Islamic principles. The indices…
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Babar Azam ruled out of T20 series due to fractured thumb
Islamabad: Pakistan sustained a major injury blow ahead of next week’s three-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand when its captain Babar Azam was ruled out because of a fractured thumb. Azam sustained the…
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I’ll smile every time I think of you: Stokes condoles father’s demise
New Delhi: England all-rounder Ben Stokes on Wednesday condoled his father Ged Stokes’ demise and said he will always smile whenever he will remember him despite being in different places now. Stokes’…
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New Zealand mosque shooter travelled to India before carrying out attack: Report
Melbourne: Brenton Tarrant, the Australian-born attacker who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two mosques in Christchurch, travelled extensively around the world, including India where he spent nearly three months, before moving to…
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New Zealand symbolically declares climate emergency
Wellington: Joining more than 30 countries, New Zealand on Wednesday took the symbolic step of declaring a climate emergency. Lawmakers voted 76-43 in favor of the motion, in a split that followed…
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Three more members of Pak squad in NZ test positive for COVID-19: PCB source
Karachi:Â Three more members of the 54-member Pakistan squad in New Zealand have tested positive for COVID-19, taking the total number of infected cases to nine. An official source in the Pakistan Cricket…
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Pakistan skipper Babar Azam faces heat for allegedly abusing woman
Karachi: In an explosive press conference, a woman has accused Pakistan skipper Babar Azam of abuse. The woman, claiming to be Babar’s school-mate, said that the player had been exploiting him for…
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Phillips’s century fires NZ to 238 against WI in 2nd T20I
Tauranga: Glenn Phillips scored his maiden T20I century to power New Zealand to 238/3 against West Indies in the second T20I here on Sunday. Phillips played a knock of 108 runs in…
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Six Pakistan cricketers test positive for COVID-19 in New Zealand
Christchurch: Six touring Pakistan cricketers have tested positive for COVID-19 here, New Zealand Cricket announced on Thursday, alleging a breach of the bio-secure protocol by the visitors who will not be allowed to…
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Indian-origin MP joins New Zealand cabinet, takes oath in Sanskrit
Auckland: Kiwi-Indian MP Dr Gaurav Sharma has created history by becoming the second Indian-origin global political leader, outside India, to have taken his oath in the ancient Sanskrit language. Dr Sharma is…
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Staying in bio-secure bubbles ‘big sacrifice’, says Trent Boult
Auckland: New Zealand spearhead Trent Boult has admitted that staying inside a bio-bubble is a ‘big sacrifice’ for a player. Sporting action across the world has resumed behind closed doors as the…
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Babar Azam-led Pak squad depart for New Zealand tour
Lahore: The Pakistan cricket team departed in the early hours of Monday for their month-long tour of New Zealand. Upon reaching, the squad led by Pakistan’s all-format captain Babar Azam will be…
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Fakhar Zaman ruled out of New Zealand tour
Lahore: Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman has been ruled out of the tour to New Zealand as the player is suffering from fever, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Sunday. “Batsman Fakhar…
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New Zealand: New Cabinet focused on COVID-19 recovery
Syed Mujeeb Wellington: Ministerial List for Announcement on Monday, 2 November 2020 in New Zealand 2/11/2020 (Syed Mujeeb) Experienced Ministers will hold key economic recovery and ongoing COVID response portfolios in the…
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Jacinda Arden unveils ‘incredibly diverse’ cabinet
Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday unveiled what she called an “incredibly diverse” Cabinet, appointing former finance minister Grant Robertson as her new deputy. He is the first openly gay person to…
