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‘Farooq Qaisar will live on through his acting, writings’
Condolences have poured in from several noted personalities, including PM and President of Pakistan
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Rawalpindi’s mother and child hospital to open in August
Rs6b project was relaunched by PTI in 2018; 90 per cent of work completed
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Hundreds of vehicles barred from entering Hazara division
Hazara police strictly enforced lockdown, ban on entry of tourists in Hazara division over Eid
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Theatre goes another year without reprieve
Stages empty and balconies vacant, performers struggle to make ends meet
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Teenage girl among six injured in armed clash
Police say fight between children escalated to clash among elders
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An Eid spent waiting for loved ones
Senior citizens heartbroken as families fail to show up in old age homes
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31-45 age group most affected by Covid-19 in federal capital
Report reveals 22,447 people falling in age bracket infected so far
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Robbers run amok in ‘safe city’
73 snatching and theft incidents reported in five days in ICT
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Lawmakers’ interest in PA proceedings wanes
Speaker Pervaiz Elahi also criticises government’s performance
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Lahore witnesses upsurge in police torture
Police abuse of power against innocent citizens has a possible correlation with public resentment for force
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Punjab to ease lockdown from tomorrow
NCOC rejects govt proposal for extension of restrictions
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Deadly crash: 11 of a family laid to rest
Victims died after their car plunged into canal
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Rise in abandonment of kids continues amid Covid-19
Child protection bureau blames poverty for increase in the number of newborns left at hospitals and deserted places
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Labourer allegedly tortured by kiln owner
Victim chained to a tree for skipping work on Eid
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Three killed over old enmities in Dijkot
Two victims shot dead, one beaten to death
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Toddler drowns in pond
A one-and-half-year-old child drowned in a pond outside her home when she was playing around it
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Woman, daughter die in accident
Kunza Hussain and her daughter Khushbakht Amna died on the spot
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Biden urges Gaza-Israel calm in first call with Palestinian president
US president affirms his support for a two-state solution, opposes the eviction of Palestinians
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PTI govt is in ‘hands' of Jahangir Tareen: Ahsan Iqbal
PM Imran will definitely give an NRO like deal to estranged ruling party leader, says PML-N senior leader
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India's Cipla says supply of Covid-19 drug remdesivir catching up with demand
Backorders, complaints over low supply started moderating in the second week of May, says drugmaker
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'They used us,' How Israel tricked foreign media about Gaza invasion
Israeli military live tweeted that 'IDF air, ground troops currently attacking in the Gaza Strip'
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US pulls out of major Kandahar base in southern Afghanistan
Afghan army officer says government forces would be left exposed by the pullout
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Palestine violence is ‘massacre not conflict’, Mazari tells UN chief
Human rights minister takes exception to Guterres, urges UN to protect Palestinians from ‘Israel's state terrorism’
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'Ehsaas Cash Emergency' ranked among world’s top 4 social protection initiatives
World Bank releases report on ‘global social protection responses to Covid-19’
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Ghani urges Europeans to 'get Pakistan on board'
The US now plays only a minor role and the question of peace or hostility is now in Pakistani hands, says Ghani
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Shops, markets can remain open till 8pm from Monday onwards: NCOC
Public transport to resume from Sunday, 50pc work from home policy stays in place
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UAE urges Mideast ceasefire, offers condolences to all victims
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan offered condolences to all victims of the fighting
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Australia carries out first repatriation flight from India after travel ban
Australian government came under fire for temporarily barring all travel to and from India last month
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WhatsApp will limit functionality if you don't accept terms
Users will eventually face limited functionality if they don't accept WhatsApp's privacy policy update
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Cyclone 'Tauktae' threatens coastal regions of Pakistan, India
Rain, thunderstorms with few heavy falls and gusty winds 40 to 60kmph likely in Karachi
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Armenia says Azerbaijan fails to fully withdraw after border incident
Armenia has accused Azerbaijan of sending troops across the frontier
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Desperate Gazans flee Israeli bombardment in cars and on carts
In Gaza's towns social media lights up and residents of Beit Lahiya go outside and chant "Allahu Akbar"
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Taliban and Afghan government negotiators meet in Doha
Negotiations began in September last year to find a way to end decades of war
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Turkey's Erdogan says UN must act to halt Gaza conflict
Says Turkey would support any UN initiative to end violence
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Terrorists will never be allowed to disturb hard-earned peace: Gen Qamar
Pakistan Army will do whatever it takes till the job is fully accomplished, vows army chief
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PML-N won't appeal inclusion of Shehbaz' name on ECL
Marriyum Aurganzeb says govt may review move instead; courts should take notice of situation.
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Provinces told to ensure closure of educational institutes till May 23
Education ministry says directives of NCOC should be followed to curb spread of disease.
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Covid-19 lab leak theory cannot be ruled out, leading scientists say
Say theory needs to be taken seriously until there is a rigorous data-led investigation that proves it wrong
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India’s Covid cases above 24 million as mutant spreads across globe
The variant was found in Canada, US, UK, and Singapore among other countries.
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Over 120 Palestinians killed as Israel continues to pound Gaza
At least 31 Palestinian children and 20 women among the dead; more than 900 others also wounded
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China launches series of activities for Beijing Winter Olympics in Pakistan
The games, scheduled for February 4, 2022, will feature seven sports, 15 disciplines and 109 events
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PM Imran telephones Palestinian president, condemns Israeli atrocities
PM Khan, President Alvi assure Mahmoud Abbas of mobilising int’l community to stop rights violations in Jerusalem
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After moon controversy, Mufti Muneeb urges nation to observe 'Qaza Roza'
Ex-chairman RHC says he cried all night over the ‘controversial’ decision to declare Eid on Thursday
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Italy fines Google $123m for abuse of dominant position
Google did not allow JuicePass, an electric vehicle (EV) services app from Enel X, to operate on Android Auto
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Amazon wins against an EU order to pay $303m in taxes
Both Amazon and Apple were targeted by competition chief Margrethe Vestager to stamp out tax deals used by EU states
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Instagram lets users pick preferred gender pronouns
Instagram users can opt to have pronoun choices shown publicly, or just to friends at the service
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Bitcoin falls after Musk says that the currency cannot be used to buy Tesla
Bitcoin rebounded to about $50,000 in Asian trading after plunging as much as 17%
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Child's burial site tells of early man's emotional life
Scientists last week found the site, dating to around 78,000 years ago, where a child was buried in a cave
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Pakistan, Turkey join hands to stop Israeli atrocities on Palestinians
PM Imran, President Erdogan agreed to working closely to raise Palestinian issue at int'l level, says PMO
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88% work on first CPEC hydropower project completed: Asim Bajwa
720MW Karot Hydropower Project is expected to be completed by April 2022, says CPEC chief
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Chair in hand, woman stands up to mob in Karachi
Viral footage captures harassment incident as police probe alleged attack on music academy
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At a crossroads: Pakistan’s soda ash industry
As rising costs and cheaper imports squeeze local producers, one of Pakistan's oldest industries faces a defining test
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PVARA chief and Mufti Taqi Usmani discuss crypto, Shariah considerations in ‘constructive’ meeting
Saqib says digital asset policy should follow Islamic principles while embracing emerging technologies
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Pakistan welcomes delegates of 9th OIC Ministerial Conference on Women from July 12-13
The conference is expected to host around 190 delegates from the 57 OIC member states
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Total HIV cases at Karachi’s KBV hospital rise to 80 as preteen, toddler test positive
Parents demand justice, treatment for children
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia urge restraint amid renewed US-Iran tensions
FM Dar, Faisal bin Farhan voice concern over escalating hostilities, back dialogue and mediation despite Islamabad MoU
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64 terrorists neutralised in Balochistan's Operation Shabaan so far: security sources
102 terrorists killed in Operation Shabaan, other IBO's since July 5
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BESS key to Pakistan's energy transition, grid stability: power minister
Says battery storage technology offered immense potential to strengthen isolated grids in G-B
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PMD issues advisory over GLOFs, flash floods and landslides in northern areas
Advises residents, visitors in snow-bound and glaciated valleys to stay away from riverbanks
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Five killed in family feud shootout in K-P's Lakki Marwat
Rescue 1122 spokesperson says longstanding murder dispute between families triggered incident
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FM Dar stresses improved port connectivity to maximise Pakistan's economic benefits
Says Pakistan's strategic location an 'asset' for regional connectivity
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Pakistan's ambassador to US gifts 'Trionda' football to World Bank president
Pakistan-made World Cup ball underscores country's global sports manufacturing prowess
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POL prices jacked up by nearly Rs14 after brief respite
Petrol up Rs13.18, diesel Rs13.80 per litre as global oil rally returns
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PM calls on stakeholders to recognize urgency of population rise, promote sustainable development
Says responsible, prudent population planning and management form the foundation of a welfare-oriented society
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NDC claims Qureshi unhappy with PTI leadership
PTI, TTAP reject account but senior leaders admit wider concern
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PSX rebounds over 980 points on geopolitical hopes
KSE-100 closes at 182,242 amid oil price ease; banking stocks lead rally
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Gold prices fall after rise, silver remains on upward trend
On Thursday, gold prices rose by Rs3,600 locally
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World Bank approves $375.9m for Pakistan’s grid stability project
Project is first phase of 10-year programme to modernise electricity transmission network, reduce power outages
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PM task force rules out new ports
Committee implements 84 reforms in two years to unlock blue economy
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Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East supply risks persist
Brent futures are up 19 cents, or 0.25%, at $76.49 a barrel
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Pakistan, Turkey target trade of $5b
Current annual trade at $1.236b, ECO CCI president proposes joint business meeting
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IT sector exports could reach $15b in five to ten years, seminar told
Panelists at the seminar highlighted specific sectors with export potential
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Persistent selling caps PSX near 180,000
KSE-100 index falls 370 points, or 0.20%, amid geopolitical jitters
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Envoy, FinMin explore capital market avenues
Discussions also focused on strengthening engagement with international investors
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Seafood exports jump to $568m
Despite disruptions, shipments grow on better compliance with food safety standards
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Trade with Russia to cross $1b
Energy minister underlines need for deeper economic, transport connectivity
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Manufacturing recovery to be narrow-based
Textiles, autos, cement to lead as lower interest rates revive activity, say analysts
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Remittances hit $41.5b without structured support
Inflows up 8.6% despite Middle East tensions, but experts warn of policy gaps
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ADB cuts growth forecast to 3.7%
Raises inflation to 8.3%, warns of 10% US tariff risk
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PSX extends losing streak as KSE-100 sheds nearly 370 points
Market activity remained healthy despite the subdued performance, with 471 million shares traded in the KSE-100 Index
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Floods in Bangladesh kill 44, leave over a million stranded
Flooding across seven districts strands 267,918 households; Power outages, broken communications slow relief efforts
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Iran's supreme leader vows revenge for slain father and predecessor, calls it 'the nation's demand'
An exchange of attacks between US and Iranian forces this week has raised doubts over the truce
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Iran FM arrives in Oman for Hormuz talks as US seeks secure shipping passage
Iran pledges to avenge blood of all martyrs of two wars from the 'criminal and disgraced killers'
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Boat carrying tourists capsizes off Vietnam's Phu Quoc island, killing 15 Indians
Twenty-one survive after vessel carrying 36 people, including 32 Indian tourists, has accident
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US Democrat Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit
Municipal workers forced to halt electricity project as separate attacks target farmland in Nablus, Ramallah, Jenin
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Death toll from US strikes on Iran rises to 17
The attacks also wounded 115 others, including two women
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Pakistan, US cite 'significant progress' in Washington trade talks: FO
Andrabi says both sides ironing out differences, building convergence, with view to early conclusion of agreement
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Ebola cases climb to over 1,800 in DR Congo as virus spreads to 4th province
Health authorities declare disease spread to new Haut-Uele province in northeastern Congo after seven deaths confirmed
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North Korea condemns NATO summit, says denuclearisation should start with US allies
Pyongyang accuses alliance of pursuing exclusive geopolitical interests at expense of peace, security
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Pentagon releases new videos of UFOs
Latest release contains 40 files, including 14 documents, 19 videos, 4 audio recordings, and 3 images
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Hundreds of thousands evacuated as Typhoon Bavi barrels towards China
Typhoon still potent risk due to moisture held within rain bands spanning size of France
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India, New Zealand elevate ties to strategic partnership during Modi’s visit
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon hosts Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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At least 12 killed, 23 missing in forest fire in Spain's Almeria province
Fire burns more than 9,883 acres, described by authorities as 'worst' in Andalusia
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Death toll from Venezuela twin earthquakes surpasses 4,000
More than 16,700 injured, thousands displaced since powerful June 24 quakes, top official says
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Algeria battles 119 wildfires, farm, palm grove blazes in 24 hours
One forest fire remains active at Guigba, in Kalaa Bousbaa commune of northeastern Guelma province
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Pak women U-19 named for SA T20s
The five-match series will be played from July 14 to 24
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Johan Botha joins Netherlands men's team
He joins them for their Cricket World Cup League 2 games
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Rain hands West Indies series win over Sri Lanka
The hosts completed their first home Test series triumph for four years
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World Cup exit puts another nail in USA's fun
They crashed out of the tournament against Belgium
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Egypt file complaint against referee
The Pharoahs loss 3-2 to Argentina in a controversial game
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Djokovic sets up Sinner blockbuster
He survives Wimbledon's longest quarter-final against Felix Auger-Aliassime
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England quicks star as India suffer record T20I defeat
They slumped to a mammoth 125-run defeat in the second 3rd T20I
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Eight teams remain in the hunt for glory
A heavyweight line-up set to do battle in the quarter-finals from Thursday
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De Minaur gutted after Wimbledon exit
His run ended with a 7-5 7-6(4) 6-3 defeat against Cobolli
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Messi inspires Argentina in stunning late comeback to see off Egypt
Egypt came close to a World Cup upset after goals by Yasser Ibrahim and Mostafa Zico, despite Messi missing a penalty
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Argentina fightback to beat Egypt
They came from behind to secure a stunning 3-2 victory
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Argentina's gruelling World Cup schedule a concern for Scaloni
He insists that the champions should be given more rest in the final stages
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Belgium thrash USA to end World Cup dream
Charles De Ketelaere scored a brace in 4-1 victory
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Britain's Fery stuns Dimitrov
He clinched the game with a 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10/7) win
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Huzaifa, Huzaima clinch Padel Ranking Cup
Meheq and Asfa clinch the title in women’s category



















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