West Brom moved top of the Sky Bet Championship but had to settle for a 1-1 draw against dogged Millwall at The Hawthorns. Source link –Thank tou–
Read MoreWest Brom go top despite being held by Millwall
Day: 11 September 2021
9/11 anniversary: Moment of silence as families recite names of victims
On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attack, New York City held a moment of silence for the lost 2,977 lives. Source link–!Thank You !–
Read MoreJayantha Ketagoda to replace Ajith Nivard Cabraal?
The parliamentary seat left vacant by the resignation of State Minister of Finance Ajith Nivard Cabraal will be given to former Member of Parliament Jayantha Ketagoda, political sources say. MORE.. Thank you
Read MoreHurricane Lane too classy for St Leger rivals at Doncaster | Racing News
Hurricane Lane ran out a deeply impressive winner of the Cazoo St Leger at Doncaster. Trained by Charlie Appleby and ridden by William Buick, the Irish Derby and Grand Prix de Paris winner was sent off the 8-11 favourite on his step up to an extended mile and three-quarters on Town Moor. Ridden with restraint through the early stages as Hollie Doyle and Interpretation set a fair gallop, Hurricane Lane was clearly travelling with ease at the top of the straight. Mojo Star was the first to go for home,…
Read MoreAfghanistan: US media cast doubt on Kabul drone strike
Media question both the intelligence behind the US attack on a car in Kabul and the claims of success. Source link–!Thank You !–
Read MoreLarge-scale millers violated agreements: President’s Spokesman (VIDEO)
Large-scale paddy mill owners have reduced their daily rice production and distribution by more than 50 per cent in recent days, announced President’s Spokesman Kingsley Rathnayake. A public acknowledgement made by the large-scale mill owners promising that they have understood the crisis befell the country and will not be embarrassing the government has now been violated, Rathnayake noted. “Everyone understands that this is an unbearable injustice to the consumer who is suffering from the Covid-19 pandemic. During the raids carried out by the Commissioner General…
Read MoreSt Mark’s Basilica lands epic Irish Champion Stakes | Racing News
St Mark’s Basilica landed the odds in a pulsating renewal of the Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown. Having his first race since winning the Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown 10 weeks ago, St Mark’s Basilica (5-6 favourite) showed his trademark brilliance to overcome two Group One winners in Tarnawa and Poetic Flare in an absorbing tactical affair for the mile-and-a-quarter showpiece. Aidan O’Brien’s crack three-year-old colt had missed the Juddmonte International at York due to a setback – but was able to show his superiority to add this race to his…
Read More9/11 anniversary: Official commemorations under way
A minute’s silence will mark the exact times the hijacked planes crashed in three states. Source link–!Thank You !–
Read MoreWest Ham United Women 1 – 1 Aston Villa Women
Remi Allen’s late strike saw Aston Villa Women deny West Ham Women their first home win since February 2020, drawing 1-1 in the Women’s Super League. Heading into the game, Olli Harder’s side had not found the net in around 600 minutes of football, but very soon after kick-off, Leon (8) – fresh from her Olympic gold with Canada – turned home after a poor defensive error from Aston Villa. But the visitors soon found their feet in the WSL match-up. Aston Villa had numerous chances – debutant Emily Gielnik…
Read MoreAfghanistan: Former US ambassador says leaving ‘pulled the plumbing’ of Afghan forces
Karl Eikenberry, former US Ambassador to Afghanistan, told BBC News the retreat of US forces “pulled the plumbing” out of Afghan security forces. Mr Eikenberry said the way the Afghan army had been developed by the United States had left them dependent on US intelligence, technology and firepower, which contributed to the rapid collapse in control. Source link–!Thank You !–
Read MoreCentral Bank moves: Tears and joys
The Sri Lankan rupee is coming crashing down. Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa himself admitted this in parliament, in the debate on just a one percent fine on those who cheat the country in millions, both in rupees and foreign exchange. That is the reality of this Saubhagya Lanka. A key move to curb the drop of the rupee is the Monetary Board’s new cash-margin-deposit against the import of non-essential, non-urgent goods. Is this the biggest move of the current Governor of the Central Bank, before he moves out, making way…
Read MoreConnor Goldson: Self-isolating Rangers defender misses St Johnstone match | Football News
Rangers defender Connor Goldson will miss Saturday’s Scottish Premiership match against St Johnstone as he is self-isolating, says Steven Gerrard. Gers boss Gerrard was forced to miss games against Alashkert and Celtic because he was self-isolating after an outbreak of Covid-19 at the club. “It’s not ideal and I don’t want to experience it again,” said Gerrard. “I never came here to sit in a bedroom and manage remotely. It was certainly a different experience for sure.” Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights of the…
Read More20 years on from 9/11 a trial like no other begins at Guantanamo Bay
“They’ve got legal motions they want to talk to us about. They’ve got printouts from advocacy websites. Ammar, for example, will often ask us to print out recent material from his ongoing campaign with Amnesty International so he can discuss it,” says Ms Pradhan, indicating just how engaged all five defendants are in the direction their legal cases take. Source link–!Thank You !–
Read MoreNo food crisis in Sri Lanka to come out from, Cabraal tells BBC
State Minister of Money and Capital Market and State Enterprise Reforms, Ajith Nivard Cabraal has reiterated that there is no food crisis in Sri Lanka to come out from. MORE.. Thank you
Read MoreItalian GP: Lewis Hamilton fastest, Carlos Sainz crashes Ferrari in final practice before Monza’s F1 Sprint
Watch the F1 Sprint – an 18-lap dash that will set the grid for Sunday’s Italian GP – live on Sky Sports F1 at 3.30pm, with build-up from 2.25pm By Matt Morlidge Last Updated: 11/09/21 12:13pm Carlos Sainz’s huge crash in his Ferrari brought out the red flag during second practice at the Italian Grand Prix Carlos Sainz’s huge crash in his Ferrari brought out the red flag during second practice at the Italian Grand Prix Lewis Hamilton continued Mercedes’ dominant weekend at the Italian GP by topping final practice…
Read MoreHaiti PM asked to testify in President's assassination hearing
Ariel Henry has been asked why he spoke to the main suspect in the slaying of President Moise. Source link–!Thank You !–
Read MorePHIs ready to vaccinate children
Public Health Inspector’s Association’s President Upul Rohana stated that the PHIs would be ready to vaccinate children over the age of 12 in any event was a decision to reopen schools made. Accordingly, Rohana added that these children should be vaccinated before the reopening of the schools. The process can be concluded covering all children within a very short period of time, if the relevant doses of the vaccines are provided, he noted. “If a decision is made to reopen schools in the future, we…
Read MoreCharlie Dean gets England Women call-up for one-day internartonal series against New Zealand | Cricket News
England have named a squad of 15 for their three-match ODI series against New Zealand with uncapped 20-year-old off-spinner Charlie Dean included; Danni Wyatt also in the squad after being left out of ODIs versus India earlier in the summer By PA Media Last Updated: 11/09/21 11:03am Charlie Dean has been named in England’s ODI squad to play New Zealand Southern Vipers off-spinner Charlie Dean has been included in the England Women’s squad for the Royal London one-day international series against New Zealand. The 20-year-old has been named in a…
Read MoreEscaped zebras spark double takes and denials in Maryland
They have been roaming Maryland for more than a week. A US politician says: “I did not let them loose”. Source link–!Thank You !–
Read MoreTony Yoka storms to stoppage victory over Petar Milas to extend his unbeaten rise in the heavyweight division | Boxing News
Tony Yoka knocked Petar Milas down twice and ended their heavyweight fight in the seventh round on Friday night in Paris. The Frenchman thrilled his home crowd by extending his undefeated record to 10 fights – he has won four times in the past year as he ascends up the heavyweight division. Milas, previously unbeaten, made the opening rounds of the fight competitive and could be seen talking to Yoka, who is promoted by Top Rank. Sky customers: Buy Joshua vs UsykNon-Sky customers: Buy Joshua vs Usyk Image: Tony Yoka…
Read More