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Smartphones, electronics, semiconductors exempted from Trump’s China tariffs
The exemptions apply to products facing a 145% tariff under Trump’s “reciprocal” trade policy targeting China.
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WhatsApp services disrupted worldwide, including Pakistan
The issue was widely reported on social media, where users expressed frustration over the disruption
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Benson Boone performs with Brian May at Coachella and announces new album American Heart
Benson Boone stuns Coachella crowd with Brian May duet on Bohemian Rhapsody and reveals new album American Heart.
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Maryam Nawaz announces AI university in Lahore, urges focus on girls' education
At Antalya Forum 2025, Maryam Nawaz called for renewed global commitment to advancing girls' education
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HBL PSL X: Rizwan’s ton in vain as Kings stun Sultans with thrilling chase
Rizwan’s ton powers Multan Sultans to 234/3, but Vince’s 42-ball century leads Karachi Kings to victory.
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No summer Hajj for next 16 years, Saudi Arabia announces
From 2026, Hajj will shift to spring and winter as the Islamic lunar calendar moves earlier by 10 days each year.
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Webb telescope reveals alien planet died in fiery plunge toward its star
Webb telescope reveals planet's death was different than thought, showing it plunged into star after orbit decay
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Punjab to allow private companies to deduct income tax from staff salaries
The bill is now set to be presented in a formal session of the Punjab Assembly for final approval
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This simple road mistake may lead to Dh10,000 penalty in UAE
In Jan 2024, 44,000 caught jaywalking in Dubai; 8 killed. Authorities warn it's a major risk on high-speed roads
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China to set up donkey farms in Pakistan for meat exports
Under proposed plan, China's donkey industry would be permitted to establish farms in Gwadar Export Processing Zone.
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"I never desired to be a mother": Sheema Kermani on not having children
Sheema Kermani reminds us: empowerment is choosing your own path, not society’s.
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Gold price surges in Pakistan, sets new record
Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward trajectory, hitting a new all-time high in the local market.
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Major pop culture moments from this week you might have missed
This week was wild!
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IT, Mineral sectors to be game changers for Pakistan’s economy: Finance Minister
Aurangzeb vows to resolve business issues, backs investor trust, and highlights inflation drop from 22% to 12%
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Lana Del Rey pushes back album release, reveals title has changed
But we’re still ready when she is.
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CLEAR MEN teams with Peshawar Zalmi for PSL X to clean bold dandruff
To boost men's self-confidence, the campaign highlights the importance of scalp health
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Lady Gaga unleashes 'Mayhem' and 'Abracadabra' during electrifying Coachella headline set
Gaga brought mayhem and magic to Coachella.
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Four-year-old boy killed by tanker in Karachi
80 killed in Karachi road accidents in 99 days: 18 by dumpers, 31 by trailers, 17 by tankers, 5 by Mazdas, 9 by buses.
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ChatGPT can now remember everything you tell it - here's how that works
Every chat is smarter, faster, and way more personal.
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HBL PSL X: Quetta outclass Zalmi by 80 runs to start campaign in style
Allen, Shakeel lift Quetta Gladiators to 216 as Abrar’s 4-for helps bowl out Peshawer Zalmi for 136.
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6 effortless ways to keep your brain sharp and memory strong
Train your brain like you would your body—move, feed, rest, and connect to stay sharp for life.
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Pakistan to host first overseas Pakistanis convention in Islamabad
Three-day event aims to welcome diaspora, address concerns and gather policy input.
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Heatstroke alert issued for K-P as province braces for severe heatwave
Authorities urge residents to avoid sun exposure.
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HBL PSL X: Karachi Kings’ Litton Das exits tournament after hairline thumb fracture
Karachi Kings announce replacements for HBL PSL X.
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Afaq alleges conspiracy to inflame ethnic tensions in Karachi
MQM-H chief says actual arsonists not arrested, while several innocent citizens and his party workers were detained.
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HBL PSL X kicks off with music, lights and Rocket Man
A high-tech performance and star-studded lineup lit up the Rawalpindi night.
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Isiah Thomas criticizes LeBron James for shirtless warm-up before Lakers game against Rockets
NBA legend Isiah Thomas calls out LeBron James for warming up shirtless, questioning professionalism in the league.
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Economy on right track as inflation eases: FM Aurangzeb
FM promises relief for industries and common citizens amid improving indicators
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CM Maryam Nawaz meets Turkiye's President Erdogan in Antalya
Maryam Nawaz arrived in Antalya a day earlier and is currently participating in the Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2025.
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Pop history’s 10 most legendary debut albums
These debut albums didn’t just launch careers — they changed pop music forever.
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Bella Thorne accuses Mickey Rourke of misconduct during filming of 2020 movie Girl
Bella Thorne alleges Mickey Rourke acted inappropriately during a disturbing scene on set of their 2020 film Girl.
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Menendez brothers resentencing can proceed despite DA opposition, judge rules in California court
A judge allows Erik and Lyle Menendez to continue their resentencing bid, possibly making them eligible for parole.
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Zendaya and Tom Holland wedding date revealed by stylist Law Roach
Zendaya’s stylist Law Roach confirms he’ll design her bridal look and hints their wedding date.
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Dominican Republic releases report on nightclub collapse that killed 221
Preliminary findings offer no clear cause as investigations into the structural failure continue.
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WATCH: Salman Khan scales tree with ease, says ‘Berry good for u’
The actor shared the video on Instagram on Friday.
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PTI denies link to Azam Swati's alleged deal with establishment
"He is speaking in his personal capacity,” Salman Akram Raja on recent remarks by PTI leader Azam Khan Swati.
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Türkiye and Israel hold first talks in Azerbaijan to avoid conflict in Syria
Israel fears Türkish presence in Syria as a "danger," Ankara wants end to Israel's “expansionist, occupying stance.”
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Trump orders US military to take control of land near border with Mexico
Move expands US military’s role in border operations at a time when unauthorised crossings have already declined
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Trump unveils ‘self-deport’ push for undocumented migrants
Migrants urged to leave voluntarily under new scheme to re-enter legally
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Indian-origin councillor Anand Shah charged in US mafia-linked gambling probe
Investigation uncovered $3 million in proceeds from underground poker and online betting.
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Palestinian Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil ruled eligible for deportation by US judge
Legal experts say the ruling sets a troubling precedent for protected political expression.
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Foreigners in US must register and carry documentation, DHS warns
Homeland security says noncompliance at any time will lead to fines or jail time.
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Earthquake tremors jolt Islamabad and several regions of Pakistan
No loss of life or property damage has been reported so far, according to PDMA officials.
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Four sent on 5-day judicial remand in fast food outlet attack
In a related development, the Korangi Industrial Area Police presented seven more accused
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6,700 cops detailed for HBL PSL security
To ensure security, expert marksmen have been deployed at sensitive locations
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Nutrition project: politician to replace social scientist
Multi-billion-rupee foreign funded project meant to reduce stunting
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Son of Fazil Rahu's comrade commits suicide at leader's tomb
Sarang Latif Jokhio, brother of the deceased, said his father and whole family had worked for the Rahus
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Tourism road show highlights Pakistan-Uzbekistan friendship
Advisor to Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori, Tariq Mustafa, attended as the special guest
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Protests staged against genocide in Gaza
Zafar stated that 60,000 people had been martyred in Gaza
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Another tanker set on fire in city
According to police, a water tanker was coming from Paposh Nagar and allegedly hit a citizen
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Imran to be taken to hospital on Feb 25 for 2nd eye injection: Tariq Fazal Chaudhry
Clarifies hospitalisation will be limited solely to administering injection
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Punjab issues warning against providing financial aid to proscribed outfits
Issues list of banned entities; says all charitable organisations must be registered with Punjab Charity Commission
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PHF interim chief vows to restore hockey's glory, lifts ban on captain Ammad Butt
Mohyuddin Wani outlines reform roadmap, promises elections and better governance to rebuild Pakistan hockey
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Ordinances bypass legislative rules
Critics warn Punjab’s flurry of ordinances risks undermining legislative spirit
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5.6-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of K-P
Epicentre was in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region at depth of 73km
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Pakistan confirm Bangladesh tour in March for ODI series
The three-match ODI series will be played in Dhaka
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K-P imposes ban on illegal mining along Indus and Kabul rivers
60-day ban enforced on illegal mining activities in various districts; environmental and security concerns cited
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IMF spox says EFF reforms helped stabilise Pakistan’s economy
Fund cites strong fiscal performance and first current account surplus in 14 years ahead of review talks on Feb 25
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New Zealand must adapt quickly to Sri Lanka wickets: Chapman
The Black Caps will lock horns against Pakistan in Super Eight tomorrow
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Punjab private colleges seek Feb 28 MBBS admission extension
Also decide that candidates who withdraw their admission by March 31 would receive a full refund without deductions
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PM Shehbaz seeks expanded US investment in meeting with DFC chief
PM invites DFC chief to visit Pakistan, attend minerals investment forum in Islamabad on April 8-9
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Shehbaz meets Rubio, world leaders after ‘Board of Peace’ summit in Washington
Discussions centre on global, regional issues; talks with Rubio cover minerals, American investments in Pakistan
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Pakistan, Philippines explore trade, investment and energy cooperation
Both sides discuss organising trade exhibitions and a dedicated business forum to boost commercial links
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Gold, silver prices climb again as local rates hit new highs
In the international bullion market, gold rose by $79 per ounce to $5,012
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Gunfire erupts in Rawalpindi as police arrest two suspects after chase
Police recover weapons and a motorcycle that was stolen from the New Town area last month
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IMF spox says EFF reforms helped stabilise Pakistan’s economy
Fund cites strong fiscal performance and first current account surplus in 14 years ahead of review talks on Feb 25
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PSX stages sharp rebound as KSE-100 gains 999 points
Benchmark index closes at 173,170 after hitting intraday high of 174,148
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OGDC finds oil, gas in Tando Allah Yar
New development well successfully tested in the C-Sands of the Lower Goru Formation
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One month on, Gul Plaza awaits relief
KCCI says over 2,000 claims assessed; payments likely before 20th Ramazan
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Investment stuck at 13.8% of GDP
Govt borrowing, regulatory hurdles, trade gaps block growth despite stabilisation
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Surplus gas supply to power, fertiliser sectors proposed
Industry officials call it 'pick & choose' policy, violation of directive on gas sale to third parties
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Equities hammered on regional tensions
KSE-100 suffers record 6,683-point plunge amid US-Iran row, Ramazan-thinned trade
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SBP's FX reserves rise by $19m
Gold surges Rs7,900 per tola amid geopolitical concerns
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Labour mobility MoU with Italy discussed
Talks review visa processes, TVET cooperation and student access
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PSX in freefall, plunges over 6,680 points on US-Iran fears
KSE-100 tumbles around 4% to closes at 172,170 after volatile session
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Gold, silver prices surge again, local rates hit new highs
Price of one tola of gold increases by Rs7,900 in Pakistan
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Mangla refurbishment project on track
Four units refurbished; two more to come online this year
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Punjab plans wider SME export financing
LCCI presses for sector-specific industrial parks as development budget rises to Rs1.24tr
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Auto, tractor policy soon to spur localisation
SAPM consults Millat Tractor's CEO to encourage domestic manufacturing, exports
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SBP raises Rs1.3tr via T-bill, PIB auctions
Gold rises by Rs1,300 to Rs516,062/tola; rupee inches up to 279.57/$
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US trade partners cautiously welcome Supreme Court tariff ruling
Britain to work with US on trade deal impact; Canada says ruling confirms tariffs were 'unjustified'
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Kabul shakes as 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Afghanistan
Power was briefly cut in parts of the capital
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Gaza board bathed in flattery with caution
Trump also told stories in which he portrayed himself as having coerced leaders into doing what he wanted
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US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's sweeping global tariffs
Lower courts said Trump misused emergency law, acted unlawfully; Trump called the ruling "a disgrace"
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Trump says weighing strike on Iran as Tehran says draft deal coming soon
'I am considering it,' Trump says; Iranian FM says 'a fast deal is something that both sides are interested in'
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British police search royal mansion in investigation of King Charles' brother Andrew
He has not been charged with any offence
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Turkiye, Saudi sign major solar power deal
Acwa will build two solar power plants in the provinces of Sivas and Karaman with combined capacity of 2,000 megawatts
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FIFA, Board of Peace to support Gaza reconstruction through football
Trump says FIFA will raise $75 million for soccer projects in Gaza, including 50 mini-pitches and 20,000-seat stadium
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Gulf countries pledge over $4b to Trump’s Board of Peace
Pledges were announced during the first meeting of the Board of Peace in Washington
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Michael Vaughan demands probe into reports of Pakistan cricketers sidelined from Hundred competition
'The most inclusive sport in the country is not one that allows this to happen,' says former England captain
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US negotiating with India on Venezuelan oil sale, US envoy says
Talks underway between US Department of Energy, Indian energy ministry on possible supply
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South Korea's ex-President Yoon apologises after life sentence over martial law
Apologises for declaring martial law, calls life sentence a "political retaliation"
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Epstein estate agrees to $35 million settlement in victim class action
The deal, if approved, would bring an end to a 2024 lawsuit filed against Epstein's former personal lawyer
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UK police arrest ex-prince Andrew
King Charles III issued a rare personally signed statement insisting 'the law must take its course'
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Billions of dollars raised in Gaza summit
Trump said Norway would host a Board of Peace event, but Norway clarified it was not joining the board
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FIFA, Board of Peace to support Gaza reconstruction through football
Trump says FIFA will raise $75 million for soccer projects in Gaza, including 50 mini-pitches and 20,000-seat stadium
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Alysa Liu wins Olympic gold in Milan as first US woman champion since 2002
Alysa Liu claims Olympic gold in Milan despite saying she was not focused on medals
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Record-breaking broadcast deal likely in Pakistan history
A franchise is considering ₨4.5 billion annually for PSL broadcast rights
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Messi kicks off MLS season
He will be in action against Los Angeles FC in the season opener
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Endrick turns Lyon’s tide in Ligue 1
They have bounced back in style and after a remarkable winning run
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Alcaraz books last four berth in Qatar
Jannik Sinner stunned by Jakub Mensik
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Anisimova ends Andreeva Dubai defence
She booked a place in the semi-finals of a WTA 1000 event
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Arsenal aim to banish title jitters
The Gunners are set to face Spurs to extend Premier League
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Leipzig host red-hot Dortmund
Robert Kovac’s side is facing an injury crisis in defence
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PSB rejects hockey federation allegations over Pro League tour funding
The board also rejected claims that it was responsible for handling operational arrangements for international events
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Kingsmen sign Glenn Maxwell for HBL PSL11
He has accumulated 10,986 runs and claimed 196 wickets in the format
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PM Shehbaz orders inquiry after hockey team’s poor results
A formal investigation has been initiated at the federal level to determine accountability
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Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka to go top of Group B
They finished their group campaign with a stunning six-wicket win
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Real say they have provided evidence
UEFA is currently probing racism allegations leveled by forward Vinicius
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Liverpool boss Slot says Isak in 'final stages of rehab'
The British record signing has been sidelined since mid-December














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