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Virgin Galactic moves one step closer to commercial space flights
Billionaire Richard Branson's private spaceship company Virgin Galactic completed its first manned space flight
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PML-Q workers stage rally in support of Palestinians
The protesters demanded international community to take notice of Zionists’ aggression.
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Post-US Afghan pullout: Need for joint Pak-Iran strategy stressed
Experts call for enhanced cultural collaboration, heritage tourism to bring people of the region closer
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NAPS welcomes decision to vaccinate teachers, staff
Representative says decision would lead to mitigating financial woes of private schools
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Galiyat prepares for tourist influx as NCOC allows travel
Official says preparations finalised to enforce anti-Covid SOPs at each resort.
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Covid positivity dips in Pindi
Four deaths, 70 cases recorded as infection rate falls below 3.5%
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RCB cautions residents on daily water usage
Says action in accordance with the law would be taken against those who waste water
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Links with int’l varsities to promote medical research
NUMS collaborating with universities in UK, US, China, Malaysia, Turkey
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Expert fears dengue outbreak in Pindi
Urges residents to remove stagnant water from within, outside households
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Saudi Arabia ‘yet to decide’ number of Hajj pilgrims from Pakistan
Saudi govt will take Pakistan into confidence before making a final decision, clarifies minister for religious affairs
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Indian embassy officials quarantined after testing positive for Covid-19
One spouse of IHC official tested positive for virus after Pakistan conducted RAT, says FO spokesperson
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'Just struggle': Massive crowds voice solidarity with Palestine in Karachi
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh among others address the rally
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Cold weather in China kills 21 in ultramarathon, sparks outrage
Race kicked off 9am (0100 GMT) with runners clad in t-shirts and shorts under overcast skies
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'Few reports' of heart issue in US young people after Covid vaccine
There are ‘relatively few reports of myocarditis’ primarily in adolescents and young adults, says CDC
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Protests held across UK to observe Kashmir Martyrs' Day
India’s false narrative on Kashmir falling down, says TeK UK President Fahim Kayani
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Sindh educational institutions to remain closed till further orders
Minister Saeed Ghani says academic institutions will continue online classes amid surge in Covid-19 cases
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New CPEC road network to improve access to Iran: Asim Bajwa
Gwadar port becoming hub of economic activities under the multibillion-dollar project, says CPEC Authority chairman
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Nawaz remained tight-lipped over Israeli atrocities due to offshore assets: Fawad
Terming it ‘blatant lies’, Maryam tweets a video showing PML-N supremo condemning aggression on Palestinians
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Another 2 million doses of Sinovac shots flown in from China
Pakistan has received over 13m doses of Sinopharm, Sinovac and CanSino vaccines so far, according to sources
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Gaza truce holds as Israel admits Jewish visitors to flashpoint site
Police report no unusual incidents at the al-Aqsa mosque compound
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Analysis: Retail investors learn to love the crypto rollercoaster
For Bettencourt, the photographer, the ups and downs of crypto are part of its appeal
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Two Covid shots effective against India variant
Lifting of remaining coronavirus restrictions is due to take place from June 21
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Bitcoin falls to $34,156
Ether, the coin linked to the ethereum blockchain network, dropped 11.5% to $2,031.96
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No tax increase for salaried class in budget, says Tarin
Finance minister also downplays controversy over the provisional economic growth rate of 3.94%
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Covid-19 cases on decline in Punjab: Yasmin Rashid
Health minister says six new vaccination centres being set up in province; warns vading precaution could worsen spread
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India’s capital Delhi to ease Covid-19 restrictions as cases drop
For weeks, India has battled devastating second wave of Covid-19 that has crippled its health system
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Pakistan ready to rebuild Gaza, work with Palestine
Pakistan would extend all possible support to the reconstruction efforts in Gaza, cooperate with Palestine
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Nisar to take oath as member Punjab Assembly tomorrow
Says boycotting by-election, leaving political turf unoccupied would be a major political mistake
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Qureshi meets US lawmakers, discusses bilateral relations
FM appreciates Congressional Caucus for improving relations between Pakistan, US
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AKU honours graduates at global convocation
Melinda Gates commends varsity for its leadership in improving health, empowering women
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Dissolution of RRR fact-finding committee puts probe in jeopardy
Members indecisive after dispute over first report; no notification for reconstitution of body
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Literacy rate stagnates at 60%: survey
Food insecurity expanded in first Covid wave: PSLM
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Agency and urgency: the climate conundrum
If the Earth has to stay, both agency and urgency must change
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Govt to grant industry status to rice mills to boost exports
Aims to achieve $5b target over the next four years against the current $2.1b
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3m without IDs may miss out on Covid-19 jabs
Only Pakistani nationals or immigrants who have either CNIC or official refugee status can receive the jabs.
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SMBs turn to digital platforms to fight Covid
SMBs have been hit particularly hard due to their vulnerability to economic shocks.
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Ministers defend NAC decision
Umar says assessment made with consensus; Tarin says Pakistan witnessed growth despite tough IMF programme
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Opp slams govt over ‘unrealistic’ figures
Shehbaz Sharif says growth rate was 5.8% in PML-N’s tenure as compared to PTI’s 3.9%
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NCOC issues guidelines for tourism sector
Tourism sites to be opened from Monday under strict coronavirus SOPs.
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Judges in contention
The appointment of judges has remained a point of contention amongst the bar councils and judiciary for over a decade
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Fistula afflicts around 5,000 women annually in Pakistan
“Thousands of women are cut off from society due to the illness, are being forced to live an isolated life”
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Dispute resolution act implemented
Law doesn’t apply to North Waziristan district
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Lending a bionic hand
Two students transformed their university project into a successful business that creates prosthetic arms
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Unpacking Literary Culture
Content, no matter how lofty and sublime, is not enough to make an exceptional literary artefact.
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Paralysed by uncertainty and indecision
The ever-changing policies on CIE’s examination decision has left both parents and students frustrated and anxious
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Vulnerable and unprotected
Child sexual abuse cases are steadily on the rise in Pakistan and both boys and girls are vulnerable to such abuse
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The perils of premature victory
Infectious disease expert Dr Faheem Younus demystifies what went wrong with the second Covid-19 wave in India
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Pakistan asks US help arrange Covid vaccine
Qureshi says holds discussion with US Congressmen on Afghan peace, Covid situation and Kashmir
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FO takes up vaccine issue with Saudi govt
Kingdom refuses to allow entry to Pakistani Hajj pilgrims who had Chinese jabs
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US considered nuclear strike on China over Taiwan in 1958: documents
Former military analyst Ellsberg disclosed classifies portion of a top-secret document on Taiwan crisis
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No one can rationalise terrorism on any pretext: CDF Munir after Balochistan attacks
Field marshal receives operational briefing in Quetta, meets injured personnel at Combined Military Hospital
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Pakistan took 'very considered' stance on boycotting T20 World Cup match against India: PM Shehbaz
Says there should be no politics in the sportsfield, adds Pakistan played full role amid Iran's situation
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Nishan-e-Pakistan conferred upon Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
President Zardari holds delegation-level talks with Kazakh counterpart
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Uzbek president to arrive in Pakistan tomorrow for two-day visit
Shavkat Mirziyoyev to meet President Zardari and hold delegation-level talks with PM Shehbaz
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Ex-JI chief to hold high-level meetings in Kabul in bid to ease Pak-Afghan tensions: sources
Will discuss border trade and crossings in first stages, along with Islamabad's security concerns later on
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19 countries in attendance as Pakistan hosts 9th International Army Team Spirit event
Competition aimed at enhancing military-to-military cooperation amongst contingents from friendly forces
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UN experts raise alarm on Imaan, Hadi's convictions
They said exercise of freedom of expression should never be conflated with criminal conduct, especially not terrorism
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Pakistan, Kazakhstan sign 30-plus MoUs as Shehbaz seeks $1b trade target
Leaders agree on strategic partnership during Tokayev’s first state visit
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Karachi at risk: Gul Plaza fire exposes dangers of unchecked urban growth
Megacity currently has just nearly 1,000 trained firefighters, compared to required number of 15,000 to 20,000
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SHC appoints Justice Agha Faisal to lead Gul Plaza inferno inquiry
Inquiry period to be fixed and notified by Sindh govt
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Lahore High Court denies bail in 2,400-litre adulterated milk transport case
Court calls synthetic milk 'sweet poison,' growing public health threat
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When is Pakistan likely to observe the first Ramazan fast?
Commencement of Ramadan will be confirmed only after the official meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee
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Four more years for Imran's attacker in illegal arms case
Convict already serving two life terms for 2022 assassination attempt on former premier
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Lahore Safari Zoo decorated for three-day Basant festival
Different coloured tickets have been printed for each day of the event
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Four-year-old girl under treatment in Lahore after suspected sexual assault
Nine-member medical board supervises treatment as victim's identity remains unknown with no family having come forward
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Wide gap in corruption perception, real situation
FPCCI survey claims only 27% Pakistanis have faced bribery vs 68% who perceive such malpractices as common feature
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Banks power PSX higher despite volatility
KSE-100 index climbs 931 points in volatile session, supported by strong buying momentum and investor optimism
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AI doubts resurface as AMD slides 7% premarket on soft sales outlook
Forecast trails Q4 as investors question its ability to catch NVIDIA in AI chips
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Gold, silver prices continue upward trend across market
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs12,689 in Pakistan
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Loan rollover helps stocks extend gains
Index rises 1,843 points, aided by easing regional tensions, institutional buying
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Chinese agribusiness delegation signs MoUs
Agreements focus on technology transfer and B2B partnerships across farm value chain
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Finance minister discusses sovereign financing with Citibank
Aurangzeb signals cautious approach to external borrowing in meeting
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Pakistanis see more corruption than they experience, iTAP survey shows
FPCCI survey claims only 27% Pakistanis have faced bribery vs 68% who perceive such malpractices as common feature
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Pakistan medical exports to China cross $11.4m
data shows medical, veterinary instruments, appliances remain largest export category
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Rs90b Thar coal rail line clashes with Port Qasim’s green future
Green hydrogen plans threaten to strand fossil fuel infrastructure
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BOI reviews 193 factory closures in Faisalabad
PM seeks assessment as industry flags taxes, energy costs and interest rates as reasons for closures
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Government clears Rs13bn expansion of Armed Forces cardiology institute
Financing will come from slow-moving schemes under uplift programme
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Gold rebounds Rs24,000/tola
Swings wildly, rebounds strongly after heavy sell-off, settles at Rs514,362; rupee stable
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US, EU tariff cuts for India hit Pakistan’s cotton sector
Cotton arrivals inch up by 0.62% as industry warns of export losses without urgent govt action
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PSX rises 1% as easing US-Iran tensions boost investor confidence
KSE-100 closes at 186,900 amid steady institutional buying, improving geopolitical sentiment
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US seeks minerals trade zone in rare Trump move with allies
Joins with EU, Japan on price floors for critical minerals; will develop coordinated mineral trade policy with Mexico
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Trump, Xi discuss Taiwan and soybeans in call aimed at easing China, US relations
Xi calls for 'mutual respect', issues Taiwan warning
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Trump to draw down 700 ICE agents in Minnesota, thousands still remain
Trump had sent White House border czar to Minnesota to try to calm outrage after agents fatally shot two US citizens
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UK's Starmer expresses regret over Mandelson, says ex-ambassador 'lied repeatedly'
Files released by US Justice Dept last week include emails suggesting Mandelson leaked government documents to Epstein
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Xi, Putin hail ties in video call as Ukraine war nears anniversary
Xi calls for the countries to work out a 'grand plan' to further bilateral relations
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Russia, Ukraine begin second round of US-brokered peace talks in Abu Dhabi
Drone and missile attacks hit Ukraine’s energy grid ahead of negotiations to end four-year war
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Iran formally allows women to ride motorcycles
Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref signed resolution on Tuesday aimed at clarifying the traffic code
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US and Iran to seek de-escalation in nuclear talks in Oman, regional official says
Iranian official says there should not be preconditions for talks
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Myanmar junta plans 'super-body' to tighten grip on military, new government
Experts say new body will let Hlaing retain 'supreme authority' above executive, legislative, judicial branches
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Israeli strikes kill 20 in Gaza as Rafah medical exits halted
Four children among those that Israel killed in another violation of the 'ceasefire'
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Aid cuts could cause 22 million preventable deaths by 2030, study warns
Researchers say reductions in funding risk reversing two decades of child health gains in developing countries
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Human Rights Watch researcher quits over halted Israel report
Rights group pauses study on Palestinian refugees, triggering resignations and internal backlash
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Israeli army drills for Iran attack with 2,000 missiles, media report
Exercise simulates strikes on city centres amid tensions and push to widen US-Iran talks
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Thousands march in Caracas to demand release of Maduro after US-led capture
Several demonstrators, many public sector workers, hold photos of Maduro, wife Cilia Flores, also seized in US raid
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Jaishankar, Rubio welcome India-US trade deal amid scrutiny at home
US says both sides discussed critical minerals, Quad, energy security, and nuclear
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All-round Ayub powers Pakistan to 22-run win over Australia in first T20I
Batting first, Pakistan managed only 168 for 8, Ayub and Abrar restricted Australia to 146 in the series opener
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Bangladesh approves shooting team's India tour
They barred their cricket team from visiting the country
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Djokovic eyes semi-final nemesis Sinner
He is eyeing one more major crown to move past Margaret Court
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PSB announces daily allowance for player
They national squad would receive $115 per day
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Real Madrid face Champions League play-off
They suffered a 4-2 defeat against Benfica
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Supreme Sabalenka crushes Svitolina to reach Australian Open final
The top-seeded Belarusian will bid for a third crown at Melbourne Park
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PSG and Real Madrid miss automatic qualification
Los Blancos were beaten 4-2 at Jose Mourinho's Benfica
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Fawad Sarwar says PSL-IPL clash doesn’t bother him
He vows to upgrade Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad
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New Zealand thrash India to end losing streak
The Black Caps thumped the hosts by 50 runs in the fourth T20I
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Rybakina downs Swiatek to move into Australian Open semi-finals
She defeated Swiatek 7-5 6-1 at Melbourne Park
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‘No malice in Brook's century celebration’
Root says he thinks you can work it out if you've ever watched wrestling
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Hadjar crashes new car in Barcelona pre-season testing
The 21-year-old Frenchman lost control at the final corner in the afternoon
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Champion Sinner extends Shelton stranglehold
He books Djokovic showdown in semifinal
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Pakistan name squad for Pro Hockey League
The same squad will also feature in the World Cup Qualifiers
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Pakistan say Australia ‘best’ World Cup preparation
Shadows cast on the Men in Green participation in the tournament












































































































