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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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Watch: Greta Thunberg aims to change how food is produced
Climate crisis, ecological crisis and health crisis, they are all interlinked, says climate activist
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Soldier martyred in terrorist attack from Afghanistan
Pakistan Army troops responded in a befitting manner, says ISPR
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Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators march in Britain
Protesters call for imposing sanctions on Israel with some were draped in Palestinian flags
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Nepal president dissolves parliament, new election in November
Statement says neither caretaker PM KP Sharma, nor opposition leader Bahadur were able to demonstrate a majority
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Pentagon chief unable to talk to Chinese military leaders despite repeated attempts
Despite tensions, US military officials have long sought to have open lines of communication with Chinese counterparts
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Aga Khan University honours graduates at global convocation
667 students in three continents received their degrees and listened to speeches by the Aga Khan and Melinda Gates
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ECP draws govt’s ire over tweet on EVMs
State minister demands CEC explain sharing of controversial video
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Arts Council Karachi opens up vaccination facility for KPC members, media workers
Media workers can get themselves vaccinated between 10 am till 4 pm from Monday to Saturday
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Germany declares UK a virus variant region
"This step is hard for the UK, but it is necessary to prevent the rapid spread of the Indian variant in Germany"
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Google Chrome is crashing worldwide on Windows 10 PCs
Google rolled out Chrome 90 on May 10th this year packed with new features
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Airports can power entire cities with the help of solar panels
Australia could successfully produce an estimated 466 Gigawatt hours (GWh) of electrical energy each year
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Covid-19 deaths in Latin America surpass 1 mln as outbreak worsens
Pandemic has swamped underfunded healthcare systems after spreading fast across nations
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China says Martian rover takes first drive on surface of Red Planet
China this month joined the United States as the only nation to deploy land vehicles on Mars
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India faces antifungal drug shortage as rare complication adds to Covid-19 woes
At least 7,250 such cases have been found across the country as of May 19
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White House partners with dating apps to encourage vaccination
Dating platforms will offer badges showing vaccination status
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Sindh sees 22 Covid fatalities, over 2,000 new cases
20,762 were in home isolation, 845 admitted at different hospitals and 25 at isolation centres
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Air India says data on 4.5 million passengers stolen
Names, credit card numbers, and passport information were among the data stolen
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India asks social media firms to remove reference to 'Indian variant' of coronavirus
India has the second-highest tally of Covid-19 cases in the world
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China vows to crack down on bitcoin mining, trading activities
China has banned crypto exchanges and initial coin offerings but has not barred individuals from holding crypto
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Punjab govt finally challenges SC order on LGs
Says restored officials can't be accommodated in new structure
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Nation rallies in solidarity with Palestinians
Govt joins opposition in presenting NA resolution to UN
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SHC orders Rs25k monthly allowance for PhD faculty
Court ruled all Ph.D. holders are to be paid an allowance of Rs25,000 without discrimination.
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'Marriage halls, marquees removed from YMCA'
Commercial activities have ceased in the Young Men Christian Association ground
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Sindh to launch $400m human capital project
WB to fund 85% of scheme planned for next fiscal year
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A year on from PIA air crash
97 victims’ families yet to receive insurance payment
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Sindh Assembly condemns ‘fascist’ Israeli state
Information minister presents journalist protection bill for deliberation
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Punjab govt finally challenges Supreme Court order on LGs
Says restored officials can't be accommodated in new structure
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WATCH: Man held for trying to access pulpit during Friday sermon at Khana-e-Kaaba
Security personnel immediately apprehend the man who was brandishing a stick
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Health experts say Nipah virus poses no immediate threat to Pakistan
Say current situation provides opportunity to review national preparedness for dealing with potential epidemics
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Kite association defies ban on Basant in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi to mark festival in phases with cantonment events today, tomorrow and celebrations across city on Feb 12–13
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Senator questions PIFD VC's tenure, Rs2b fund release
Bushra Anjum alleges education minister not only appointed Tayyaba as interim VC but also elevated her to professor
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Ban on renting to bachelors ruled unlawful in Islamabad
Federal ombudsperson says marital status cannot be taken to deny housing access to single people
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Kasim accuses govt of 'deliberately refusing' to process visas, obstructing meeting with Imran
Says his father has been held in solitary confinement for 914 days and denied access to independent medical care
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'No one can rationalise terrorism on any pretext,' CDF Munir says 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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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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Ukraine, Russia wrap 'productive' first day of US-backed peace talks
Drone and missile attacks hit Ukraine’s energy grid ahead of negotiations to end four-year war
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Jeff Bezos's Washington Post guts staff, shrinks news coverage
Editor Matt Murray announces cuts affecting multiple desks after the paper scaled back Winter Olympics 2026 coverage
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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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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













































































































