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International cricketer Mujahid Jamshed applies for women’s team coaching


September 1, 2020

Lahore: Former international cricketer Mujahid Jamshed applied for women’s team head coach position.  A veteran of 4 ODIs and 127 First-Class matches, Jamshed is confident with his portfolio and hopes that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will provide him an opportunity. “I have completed my certification in coaching and I find myself eligible for this post. I am confident to …

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Majestic Hamilton sweeps to Belgian win


September 1, 2020

SPA FRANCORCHAMPS: Lewis Hamilton took another step towards a record-equalling seventh Formula One title on Sunday with a dominant lights-to-flag victory in the Belgian Grand Prix. The Briton, who had started from pole position after an inspired qualifying display, was at the front for every single lap as he led team mate Valtteri Bottas across the line for a Mercedes …

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5 health experts on the state’s coronavirus data backlog


September 1, 2020

After state officials this month disclosed hundreds of thousands of coronavirus tests had not been previously reported – a backlog that has distorted metrics used to gauge the toll of the pandemic – Gov. Greg Abbott said Sunday that the current data is “far more accurate than what we had last month.” The disclosure of the backlog was the latest in a …

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Dozens of Houston area campuses don’t have a school nurse


September 1, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Brandy Bowlen says she’s the guardian of her campus. “Parents drop (students) off knowing that they’re going to be taken care of by me, expecting that there’s a school nurse, not knowing to even ask,” said Bowlen, a registered school nurse at Klein Independent School District’s Epps Island Elementary School. When some students head back to …

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Houston Zoo closed again Tuesday


September 1, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Zoo is closed again Tuesday because of an ongoing power outage. The zoo said in a tweet that it’s running on generator power and that all the animals are healthy and being cared for by staff. The issue also closed the zoo for the day on Sunday and Monday. Ticket holders may reschedule their …

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New research unveils horrific history of Sugar Land 95 in Fort Bend County


September 1, 2020

SUGAR LAND, Texas (KTRK) — A new report is revealing more hidden history after a contractor at a construction site for Fort Bend ISD’s new James Reese Career and Technical Center made a gruesome discovery back in 2018. The forgotten, unmarked cemetery was unearthed and now, a new report is showing us the men likely labored and died at the …

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Peak heat index could reach 112 degrees Tuesday


September 1, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Heat Advisory has been re-issued for Tuesday from 9 a.m. through 8 p.m.. High temperatures are expected to rise up into the upper 90s and may even touch 100 in spots. Heat index values will be closer to 110 degrees with a few spots approaching 113. Try to limit strenuous outdoor activity during the late …

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