Monday, October 16th, 2017
Somalia’s ‘deadliest attack ever’ kills 276, injures 300
At least 276 people have been killed and 300 injured by a massive truck bomb that tore through a busy shopping district of Mogadishu, the government said on Monday, making it the “deadliest attack ever” to hit war-torn Somalia. The figure was a huge jump from an initial police estimate of 20 dead in the hours after the deadly explosion ripped through the Somali capital on Saturday, causing scenes of carnage and widespread devastation. “Somalia Federal government confirmed that 276 people were killed in the blast… and 300 others woundedRead More
Pakistan retain winning squad for second ODI against Sri Lanka
ABU DHABI, OCT 16 (DNA) – Pakistan have retained the squad that secured a historic victory in Dubai tie for their second clash against Sri Lanka on Monday (today) at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium here. The green shirts have avenged the Test defeat by outclassing the touring team with an 83-win in the first ODI on Friday. Babar Azam scored an impressive hundred while Shoaib Malik smashed a quickfire half century to help Pakistan thump Sri Lanka by 83 runs in the first ODI. The victory was a good response byRead More