Lahore, Nov 5 : The International Cricket Council (ICC) is all set to inquire into the appointment of Salim Malik, the former Pakistan captain, as the head coach of the country’s National Cricket Academy, according to an ICC spokesperson.

“We will write to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and ask them to explain after hearing media reports which say that Malik has been given a position of responsibility in the current Pakistan cricket set-up,” the spokesperson told a cricket website.

Islamabad, Nov 5 : New US Central Command (CENTCOM) chief General David Petraeus has said that he would think about Pakistan’s rising criticism of US missile strikes in its tribal areas.

“We got certain messages with each of those we talked today and some of those were very clear and we have to take those on board,” CNN quoted Petraeus as saying.

He further added that Pakistani leaders recognised the threat from extremism and were ‘very serious’ about dealing with it.

New York, November 5 : A newspaper editor is reportedly planning to have DNA tests conducted on a poopy diaper of American actress Rielle Hunter’s baby to determine whether former presidential cand

London, Nov 5 : Adam Gilchrist has warned England’s that after their flop show at 20million dollar Stanford series they will face more misery in the Ashes next summer.

The retirement of the legendary wicketkeeper, along with Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath, sparked talk of an Australian decline.

London, Nov 5 : Britain could be left with no nuclear deterrent for the first time in 40 years, Whitehall’s spending watchdog has warned.

The National Audit Office said even the smallest delay in building our new 20billion pound fleet of nuclear subs could leave us completely unprotected.

It would be the first time since 1968 that the UK did not have its crucial nuclear shield.

Our existing fleet of four Vanguard nuke subs will come to the end of their life in the early 2020s, The Sun reported.

But their replacements will not be ready until 2024. In a hard-hitting report the National Audit Office said building the subs must be started by 2014 at the latest.

Kochi (Kerala), Nov. 5 : While the whole of America and the rest of world is celebrating the historic victory of Barack Obama in this year''s presidential election, here in Kochi, an advocate has expressed absolute delight over the news that his 1991 Harvard Law College classmate has won the race to the White House.

M. Ajay, an advocate by profession, settled in Kochi City, who hails from Calicut District in Kerala has reason to rejoice today.