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Industrialists warn of persistent smuggling in Pakistan
Urge govt to implement policy reforms alongside its enforcement in critical sectors of tobacco, sugar
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Gold prices, rupee value drop slightly
Bullion's price falls by Rs800/tola on global trends; currency slips by 0.02%
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Business leaders criticise 'insufficient' rate cut
Industrialists urge SBP to slash rates by 5% or convene MPC every 15 days to bring rates to single digit
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PSX soars on rate cut optimism
KSE-100 index jumps 1,867 points to 116,169.41 as investor confidence strengthens
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The White Lotus season 3: what we know about the Thailand-set drama
'The White Lotus' season 3 heads to Thailand with a star-studded cast and satirical take on spirituality.
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Transporters bemoan battered roads
Say Chitral-Garam Chashma route little more than rubble
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Musawir's kidnapping anguish for whole province'
Authorities still clueless after a month as governor gives assurances
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Warring Kurram factions need time: Saif
Denies rumours that talks ended inconclusively
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Two killed in Peshawar shootings
Teen watchman shot dead in Peshawar; in Azakhel, son kills father after verbal altercation.
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Parents urged to get their children vaccinated
CS says it is unfortunate 18 cases have been reported
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K-P's politicking continues on nation's darkest day
PTI highlights D Chowk violence; PPP questions implementation of National Action Plan
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CoryxKenshin urges Netflix and Mappa to adapt his manga into an anime
YouTube star CoryxKenshin calls on Netflix and Mappa to adapt his manga, 'Monsters We Make,' into an anime.
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Fazlur Rehman demands immediate issuance of gazette notification for Madrassa Registration Bill
Mufti Munib warns any decision against the bill would lead to a joint response and further action
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Sher Afzal Marwat blames Imran Khan's 'all is well' remark for derailing negotiation efforts
PTI leader calls founder's statement damaging, making the negotiation committee 'worthless' and harming talks
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K-P announces extended winter holidays for schools
For mountainous and extremely cold regions, schools will be shut till end of February, 2025
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Trump labels Turkey-backed rebel ousting of Assad as 'unfriendly takeover'
Assad fled to Russia after an HTS-led offensive seized cities, culminating in the rebels capturing the Syrian capital
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Are we intrinsically messianists and anti-democratic?
The craving for a strong leader in Pakistan’s history stems from a deep-rooted mistrust of democracy.
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Can the wounds of 1971 be healed?
Fifty-three years after 1971, Pakistan and Bangladesh still face unresolved wounds; reconciliation needed.
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Consumables and collaborations
Pakistani researchers face high costs for consumables, but local solutions and international partnerships may offer.
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Battle against polio
Pakistan launches final polio campaign of 2024 amid rising cases, with Balochistan and Karachi facing major challenges
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Another rate cut
SBP cuts policy rate by 200 bps to 13%, aiming to balance growth and inflation control amid economic recovery signs.
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APS tragedy
December 16 marks Pakistan's mourning day, remembering APS attack victims and the ongoing fight against terror.
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Lessons from the APS massacre
Remembering the APS attack on December 16, 2014, a tragic reminder of the need for unity, education, and security.
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India, China to hold first high-level border talks in five years
Tensions rose after a 2020 border clash between Tibet and Ladakh, leaving 20 Indian and 4 Chinese soldiers dead
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President-elect Trump open to pardoning NYC Mayor Eric Adams over bribery, fraud charges
Adams is accused of taking illegal campaign donations from Turkish diplomats, luxury perks from Turkish nationals
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Abundant Life Christian: Five dead, including attacker, in Wisconsin school shooting
Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes confirms multiple casualties reported while the suspect involved has been arrested
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Shehar Bano's journey is an inspiring one
A left-arm pacer from Lodhran, she has worked hard to represent Pak U-19 team
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Leganes stun Barca as Atletico go level
Defender Sergio Gonzalez's goal was enough to hand Catalans 1-0 defeat
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Trump to sue Des Moines Register and Ann Selzer over flawed Iowa poll
Donald Trump announces lawsuit against Des Moines Register and Ann Selzer after controversial Iowa poll results.
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Last day for Hajj application submission on Tuesday
Pilgrims encouraged to download "Pak Hajj" mobile app for real-time updates and information regarding the process
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SoftBank CEO, Trump announce $100b investment in US projects, focusing on AI
This pledge echoes SoftBank's earlier $50 billion commitment in December 2016, which promised to create 50,000 jobs
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Istanbul alcohol poisoning claims 37 lives, 17 others still under treatment
Alcohol tainted with methanol is believed to be the cause, a toxic substance that can lead to blindness and death
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Chrystia Freeland: Canada's deputy PM resigns over disagreements on Trump tariff response
First elected to parliament in 2013, she joined Trudeau’s cabinet two years later when the Liberals swept to power
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Walton family tops Bloomberg's wealthiest families list with $432.4b
House of Nahyan, UAE rulers, took second place with $323.9b, while Al Thani family of Qatar secured third with $172.9b
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Rick Ross’ girlfriend Justice Williams sparks breakup rumors with cryptic post
Williams hints at a potential breakup with Ross after posting about marrying and having children with ‘next man.’
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German Chancellor loses confidence vote, paving way for early elections
Germany's political turmoil comes as it battles a sluggish economy hit by high energy prices and Chinese competition
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Four Pakistanis dead in Greece boat capsizing: FO
Following the incident, PM Shehbaz directed the formation of a committee to investigate the tragedy
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Lahore’s road network suffers neglect
Meagre repair work has led countless major avenues to develop persistent indentations, sinkholes
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Winter in Kashmir: Power cuts amid freezing temperatures
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Kelly Reilly reflects on ‘Yellowstone’ finale and teases new spin-off with Cole Hauser
Kelly Reilly shares heartfelt thoughts on ‘Yellowstone’ finale and hints at upcoming spin-off with Cole Hauser.
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Aamir Khan wraps up shooting for 'Sitare Zameen Par', announces release date
Film was initially scheduled for December 2024 release, but Khan had decided to delay the release
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Bashar al-Assad claims he fled Syria only after Damascus fell, calls new leaders 'terrorists'
Assad said that he moved to Latakia when terrorist forces entered into Damascus where he oversee the operations
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No withdrawal of civil disobedience call: PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar
Khawaja Asif says only Imran Khan holds influence in PTI, urging the founder to initiate direct talks with the govt
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Karachi faces water shortage as another water line bursts
The incident exacerbated the ongoing water crisis in city with millions of gallons wasted
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Community star Yvette Nicole Brown weds Anthony Davis in heartfelt Los Angeles ceremony
Community’s Yvette Nicole Brown marries Anthony Davis in Los Angeles, featuring emotional family moments and surprises
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Real Boston Richey accused of leaking explicit video and child molestation by ex-girlfriend Aire Jay
Rapper faces serious accusations from his ex-girlfriend, including leaking explicit videos and molestation claims.
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Sindh reduces curriculum by 25% for matric, intermediate exams
Educational institutions instructed to ensure that at least 50% of syllabus is completed before winter holidays
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Iran suspends power plant operations due to fuel shortages amid freezing weather
Iran, an energy giant with vast gas reserves, is rationing electricity and closing schools amid fuel shortages
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Traders in Karachi seek Bilawal's help to end land grabbing, water mafia
Business owners also share concerns over power issues, saying provincial, federal govts blocking new supply companies
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PIDE presents policy proposals for growth of EV industry in Pakistan
Green financing plan for the sector has been recommended to the State Bank of Pakistan
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PTCL warns of internet disruption during evenings from May 11-18
Company says maintenance activity is planned on one of its submarine cables to repair fault
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari counterpart discuss regional situation, reaffirm support for peace efforts
Qatar expresses support for Pakistan's mediation efforts aimed at ending US-Iran crisis through peaceful means
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President, PM pay tribute to armed forces on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showing courage, resilience, national resolve
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CDF Munir warns against any future misadventure, says response would be ‘far-reaching and painful’
Pakistan’s defence is 'completely impregnable' against external aggression, COAS assures on Marka-e-Haq's anniversary
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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The inner world of Meena Kumari
Behind cinematic mask, Meena Kumari emerges as a haunted poet; Tanha Chand traces solitude, longing, and resilience
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost trade, business, cultural ties
Naqvi meets Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs as both sides agree to boost ties
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Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
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Pakistan, Bangladesh to combat drug trafficking
Naqvi signed on behalf of the Government of Pakistan, while Ahmed signed on behalf of the Bangladeshi government
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India misread Islamabad's peace intentions: envoy
Pak mission in US marks Marka-e-Haq anniversary
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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India’s Baneful Blunder - A Year On!
The India-Pakistan showdown revealed how quickly perception battles can spiral into strategic instability
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More tribute than biopic
It thrills, it dazzles, it remembers—but does it truly reveal Michael Jackson?
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Israeli bill seeks to scrap Oslo Accords, block Palestinian state
Far-right lawmaker says proposal aims to cancel 1993 agreement, expand settlements in West Bank
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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IRGC warns US of retaliation over further attacks on Iranian vessels
Iran's missiles are 'locked on American targets' as ceasefire frays around the Strait of Hormuz
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1




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