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Citing Kashmir, Pakistan pulls out on Chess Olympiad eve

CHENNAI/NEW DELHI: Pakistan raised the Kashmir spectre to pull out of the 44th Chess Olympiad in Mamallapuram on the eve of the event, citing India's torch relay passing through Kashmir on June 21.

The Times of India

History would remember you for resolving Kashmir, not dismantling mosques: Mehbooba to PM Modi

Unless relations with Pakistan improves and dialogue starts, the theatre of war in Kashmir will not end, said the PDP chief

The Hindu

Typhoid mutated to beat antibiotics. Science is learning how to beat those strains

The ancient disease is still a killer. And even though there are new drugs, there's a growing rate of antibiotic-resistance cases. Here's a look at the latest strategies to tame typhoid.

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Pakistani players to leave tonight after last-minute pullout from Chess Olympiad

CHENNAI: The prevailing cross-border tension ended Pakistan chess team's campaign even before it started as the players are due to return on Thursday night after a last-minute pull out from the 44th Olympiad here.

The Times of India

Pakistan boycotts Chess Olympiad in Chennai; India says decision 'highly unfortunate'

ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI: Pakistan said on Thursday that it will boycott the International Chess Federation event in Chennai citing the torch relay of the event passing through Jammu and Kashmir, a move termed by India as "highly unfortunate".

The Times of India

Pakistan pulls out of Chess Olympiad; India hits out at Pak for 'politicising' sporting event

ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI: Pakistan on Thursday pulled out of the Chess Olympiad being held in Tamil Nadu, prompting India to hit out at the neighbouring country for "politicising" the sporting event.

The Times of India

Chennai Chess Olympiad updates | Declaring open the 44th Chess Olympiad, PM Modi says TN is chess powerhouse of India

A gala opening ceremony of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad took place at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on July 28, 2022. The international event was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the presence of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.

The Hindu

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India slams Pakistan for ‘politicising’ Chess Olympiad

New Delhi India on July 28 criticised Pakistan for pulling out of the 44th Chess Olympiad in Tamil N

The Hindu

SL vs Pak second Test | Sri Lanka beats Pakistan to level series 1-1

Set an improbable target of 508 runs to win, Pakistan was bowled out for 261 with a session to spare in its second innings

The Hindu

Pakistan pulls out of Chess Olympiad over torch relay passing through J&K

India terms the decision surprising, says it is taken after Pakistani team left for the event

The Hindu

Hall of Famers in push for baseball in cricket-mad region

Two Hall of Fame baseball players are leading a push to bring the sport that made them famous to India, Pakistan and the Middle East

The Independent UK

India maintain third spot in ODI team rankings after series sweep in West Indies

DUBAI: India maintained their third position in the latest men's ODI Team Rankings following the 3-0 series whitewash of the West Indies in their own backyard.

The Times of India

Pakistani broadcaster says childhood memories of Roorkee still fresh

ROORKEE: “It was one of the best days of my life. The organisers of the program called me the “great son of Roorkee”. The compliment was followed by a long applause,” said noted Pakistani author and broadcaster Raza Ali Abidi while recalling a 1992 event held in Roorkee's town hall.…

The Times of India

Tributes flow for Sydney mountain climber Matthew Eakin who died on K2

Friends and family are paying tribute to a Sydney man who was found dead in northern Pakistan.

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Australian mountain climber Matthew Eakin one of two men found dead on K2

The bodies of two mountaineers, Eakin and Canadian man Richard Cartier, found on the world’s second-highest mountain in Pakistan

Reuters

Pakistanis plant trees to provide relief from scorching sun

Mulazim Hussain is proud of the trees he has planted.

The Independent UK

Pakistan uses boats, helicopters to evacuate flood victims

Officials say rescuers backed by troops are using boats and helicopters to evacuate hundreds of marooned people from Pakistan's southwest, where floods triggered by rains have killed 104 people since last month

The Hindu

Jaishankar to attend SCO conference in Tashkent with Foreign Ministers of Pakistan, China

No confirmation from MEA on any plans for bilateral meetings on the sidelines

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Chilling account of how RAF officer fell 3,300ft to his death in the Himalayas

"He lost his balance and he was spun forward. He slid for just a moment, then he fell head first. He disappeared without even crying out. I was speechless, rooted to the spot,” Mr Cazzanelli said

Daily Record

Scots RAF mountaineer presumed dead after vanishing during Pakistan expedition

Wing Commander Gordon Henderson, from Dunfermline in Fife, vanished on Broad Peak, the 12th highest mountain in the world, on July 19.

WEKU

After decades of opposing the Taliban, India may be forming a relationship with them

As the Taliban struggles to maintain control over Afghanistan, India may become an unlikely ally to help them stabilize.

The Times of India

Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer move up in ICC ODI rankings

DUBAI: Senior India batter Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday moved up a place to joint 13th spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings on the back of his match-winning knock against the West Indies in the first match of the ongoing limited-over series.

The National (Scotland)

Fife airman presumed dead after going missing on expedition in Pakistan

A Scottish Royal Air Force Commander who went missing on a major mountain expedition in Pakistan is believed to have died.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Harmanpreet Kaur will lead India to the gold medal; everyone misses Mithali Raj, says India wicket-keeper batter Yastika Bhatia

NEW DELHI: The preparations are done, the cricket kit is ready and Yastika Bhatia is now aiming to let her bat do the talking at the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian T20 team are clubbed in Group A alongside arch-rivals Pakistan, Australia and Barbados. The…

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Pakistan court hands power to Imran Khan ally in key Punjab state

Supreme Court says Khan-backed candidate, Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, was wrongfully denied victory in a vote last week.

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