Cricket With an Outside Edge
The African Nation Shines as Host of T20 Memorial Cricket Tournament In 1994, Rwanda experienced a horrific genocide. Over 800,000 people, mostly Tutsi, were killed in just 100 days. The violence began on April 7, one day after the Rwandan president’s plane was shot down. Hutu extremists blamed the Tutsi and used this event to…
Remembering Jewel | The Forgotten Hero of Bangladesh On August 29, 1971, Abdul Halim Chowdhury Jewel was abducted from his mother’s home in Dhaka. Pakistani soldiers stormed the house late at night. Jewel was a freedom fighter and elite commando in the Crack Platoon. An informant had exposed him after a series of guerrilla attacks…
Jack the Ripper, without question, stands as the most infamous serial killer in history. The grisly tale of the twisted murderer who haunted the fog-choked streets of London in the late 1800s is one we all know. We’ve watched the films and read the books. We are well-versed in the chilling account of the killer…
Postponed a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 2022 Asian Games took place from late September to early October 2023 in Hangzhou, China and it excluded the Afghanistan women cricket squad. Recognized as the second largest global athletic competition behind only the Olympics, these games feed into the Olympiads. Occurring every four years like…
The story of 18-year-old professional dominatrix Renee Chignell is a fascinating one. Because let’s cut to the chase, 51-year-old cricket umpire by the name of Peter Plumley-Walker died chained and collared to a wall in her townhouse during a BDSM session. And then, instead of notifying the police, Renee Chignell and her boyfriend at the…
