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Inept exam boards
In many countries, exams are minimally supervised, but penalties for getting caught are extremely high
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No petrol relief
Local media was abuzz with reports of "good news coming up" in the form of a significant cut
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The Dhaka dimension
Some of the finer talking points include inking new trade agreements
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Stop ignoring women's role in agriculture
Gender barriers which undermine the productivity and well-being of rural women need to be better understood
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Karachi colleges seek postponement of biannual exams for associate degrees
The move comes amid administrative and logistical challenges faced by government colleges in implementing the system.
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Anthony Mackie hints at brutal deaths in Avengers: Doomsday
Anthony Mackie hints at high stakes and major deaths in Avengers: Doomsday, set to release on May 1, 2026.
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Hijacker shot dead after knife attack on Belize flight
The pilot circled above Belize after alerting ATC, fearing crash due to fuel limits during hijack attempt.
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Indian man's US visa rejected in 40 seconds after honest answers
Visa applicant shares ordeal after rejection in under a minute at US Embassy, wonders if honesty cost him approval.
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US Supreme Court to hear Trump birthright citizenship case in May
The Supreme Court typically concludes oral arguments in April, making the scheduled May 15 hearing a rare move.
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IPL 2025: Hardik Pandya’s all-round effort helps MI beat SRH by 4 wickets
Mumbai Indians chased down 163 in 18.1 overs, securing a comfortable 4-wicket win over SRH in IPL 2025.
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One killed, six injured in Florida State University shooting
The shooting, reported near FSU’s Student Union, prompted an emergency lockdown, urgent shelter-in-place instructions.
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Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassouna killed in Israeli airstrike ahead of Cannes debut
Fatima Hassouna, the subject of the documentary was killed along 9 family members in a Gaza airstrike
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Cucumbers and cat panic: The science behind the viral reactions
Vets recommend enriching your cat’s environment with toys, scratching posts, and interactive play.
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RCB takes Uber to court over use of trademark in promotional video
This is a targeted attempt to mock and dilute the identity of Royal Challengers Bengaluru, counsel told the court.
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Govt reduces private Hajj quota to 23,620 after operators miss deadline
Pakistan had received 179,000 Hajj slots for 2025, with 89,801 initially allocated to private operators.
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Eli Lilly's oral weight-loss pill shows promise amid pharma shakeup
If successful, the drug could dramatically expand access to obesity treatments and redefine the market.
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Woman's resignation letter on toilet paper goes viral
Angela Yeoh, captioned image: “I felt like toilet paper, used when needed, then discarded without a second thought.”
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Four militants killed, one soldier martyred in Dera Ismail Khan: ISPR
The operation, launched on April 16, followed confirmed intelligence about the presence of militants in the region.
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United Airlines flight makes emergency landing after engine fire
Engine fire on Denver-Edmonton flight blamed on rabbit strike; plane lands safely after emergency return.
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Investment frauds swindle millions of rupees
An increasing number of fake housing scheme advertisements are entrapping investors through social media platforms
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Netflix releases much anticipated Ginny & Georgia season 3 teaser trailer with official release date
The sneak peek reveals heightened family tensions, Georgia’s legal troubles, and Ginny’s struggles.
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Pakistan seal ICC Women's World Cup spot after beating Thailand in qualifier
Captain Fatima Sana starred with unbeaten 62 and 3 wickets as Pakistan beat Thailand by 87 runs in WWC Qualifiers.
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UAE simplifies work permit process for foreign workers
The process applies to both skilled and unskilled labour, and can only be initiated by the employer.
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NDMA issues alert for heavy rains across Punjab
According to National Emergencies Centre, affected areas may include Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore and other cities.
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Govt to invite bids for PIA sale next week
The privatisation commission board has approved seeking new bids, the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
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Russia lifts Taliban ban after over 20 years to normalise ties with Afghanistan
No country currently recognises the Taliban government that seized power in August 2021.
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Mustafa Amir murder: FIA files new case against Armaghan
Karachi anti-terrorism court extended Armaghan's FIA custody by 9 days in money laundering probe on Wednesday.
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WATCH: 'Fantastic Four: First Steps' trailer drops – MCU's First Family battles the Silver Surfer
The new trailer introduces Pedro Pascal as Mr. Fantastic and Julia Garner as Silver Surfer in the MCU.
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Heavy vehicles banned in Karachi during daytime
The restriction, enacted under Section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code, will be in force from April 17 to June 16.
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Imran Khan’s sisters, PTI leaders released after brief detention outside Adiala jail
Detentions followed a verbal clash at a checkpoint after the group was denied permission to meet PTI founder in jail.
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Heatwave continues in Karachi as Shaheed Benazirabad hits 49°C
The PMD’s early warning forecast also indicated the likelihood of stronger winds in Karachi in the coming days.
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Details you might have missed in A Minecraft Movie
A Minecraft Movie is filled with hidden references and cameos that only true fans of the game can spot
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'If I had influence, I’d be PCB chairman today': Shahid Afridi
The former captain also criticises the structure of domestic cricket and the political nature of PCB appointments.
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Three PIA executives sentenced to jail for defying court orders
Court bars all three officials from future jobs or roles in public, semi-government, or government institutions.
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Pakistan posts highest-ever $1.2b current account surplus in March
On a year-on-year basis, the surplus surged 230% from $363 million recorded in March 2024.
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Govt considers early budget session ahead of Eidul Adha
In light of the Eid holidays, an early session of Parliament is under consideration for the budget announcement.
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Arslan Ash withdraws from Riyadh, Evo Japan events due to visa issues
Arslan Ash confirms withdrawal from Evo Japan, Riyadh esports events in 2025 due to ongoing visa complications.
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Gold prices soar to all-time high of Rs350,000 per tola in Pakistan
The price of gold rose by Rs2,000 per tola to reach an all-time high, amid gains in international markets.
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'The Sandman' two-part final season release date, teaser revealed by Netflix
Netflix reveals release dates and first teaser for two-part final season of "The Sandman."
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Ben Affleck sets the record straight about ex-wife Jennifer Lopez at The Accountant 2 premiere
Ben Affleck praises Jennifer Lopez at ‘The Accountant 2’ premiere despite recent divorce.
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No polio case reported in Pakistan since Feb 10, PM briefed
'Every child under five years of age must receive the vaccine during this drive,' PM Shehbaz said.
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Artemi Panarin, MSG sports settle sexual assault allegation lawsuit
Panarin and MSG Sports settled with a former employee after a 2023 sexual assault allegation.
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Elon Musk grants special status to one mother of his children
One of Elon Musk’s children’s mothers reportedly receives VIP treatment and joins him at major public events.
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UK willing to partner in boosting Pakistan's economy to $2tn
British high commissioner describes relations between the two countries as 'two sides of the same coin'.
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Ahmed Shehzad slams selectors, backs Sahibzada Farhan’s HBL PSL X heroics
Ahmed Shehzad hails Sahibzada Farhan as an "unstoppable" force in domestic cricket.
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Pakistan, Hungary sign agreement for diplomatic visa waiver
Deputy PM Dar welcomed the agreements as steps toward enhancing bilateral ties
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Carlo Ancelotti reportedly leaving Real Madrid after UEFA Champions League disaster
Real Madrid’s Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly set to leave after Copa del Rey final, with Brazil a possible destination.
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Drake expands defamation case against UMG over Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl performance and Grammys
Drake updates lawsuit against UMG, alleging Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performances and Grammys were defamatory.
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Pakistan's first-ever Netflix series, "Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo" to premiere in June with star-studded cast
Pakistan's first Netflix original is almost here!
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Saudi defense minister makes rare Iran visit amid nuclear deal concerns
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman visits Iran to discuss defense relations amid nuclear talks.
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Pakistan, China reaffirm resolve to deepen bilateral ties
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, China’s Sun Weidong discuss second phase of CPEC, mutual ties in Beijing
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Imran’s sons call on Trump to intervene for father’s release
If anyone can make a difference, it’s him," said Sulaiman and Kasim in an interview with Piers Morgan
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Iranian president reaches Islamabad after paying tribute at Iqbal mausoleum
PM Shehbaz, DPM Dar received Masoud Pezeshkian at Noor Khan Air Base, where he was accorded 21-gun salute
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Govt to introduce separate immigration counters for foreign passengers
On PM Shehbaz’s instructions, new steps aim to promote tourism, ease trade, and attract foreign investment
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Pak Business Express derails in Lahore days after inauguration
Train derailed early Saturday morning; rescue teams dispatched promptly, no casualties or injuries reported: officials
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Islamabad, Beijing pledge support for next stage of CPEC
Ahsan Iqbal says developing skilled, educated workforce and deepening B2B collaboration key pillars of CPEC Phase II
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Suspect admits to killing lawyer Shamsul Islam in Karachi
Imran Afridi says lawyer falsely implicated his family in cases, including terrorism, and harassed their women legally
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New monsoon spell expected in Punjab from August 5
PDMA reports 162 people dead, 571 others injured in monsoon-related incidents in the province this year
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Earthquake felt in northern Pakistan early Saturday
No reports of casualties or property damage received
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Pakistan Army inducts Z-10ME attack helicopters under COAS' supervision
Z-10ME boosts Army Aviation with advanced radar, EW systems, and precision strike capabilities: ISPR
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Police disperse sit-in of govt employees
K-P government had announced a 15 per cent disparity allowance based on the 2017 initial basic pay
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Gandapur vows FATF reply, slams India
Gandapur reiterated that India has historically been involved in promoting terrorism in Pakistan and across South Asia
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Taliban seek time as Jirga pushes peace
First Bajaur talks end; PTM march faces crackdown
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Assembly forms law & order panel
Lawmakers unite across party lines on security
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Over 110,000 use PBS daily: Sharjeel
Women MPAs attend session in green-white themed dresses to mark I-Day celebrations
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Gold soars to Rs359,000 per tola amid international spike
Gold prices surged in both global and local markets, with per tola rate in Pakistan climbing by Rs6,100
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Senate panel gives NHA deadline on N-55 project
Body chairman demands audit of bidding process, financial claims
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Exports rise to $31.75b despite global headwinds
Textiles, non-traditional sectors drive growth; minister issues steps to sustain momentum
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Gas, sugar and footwear drive annual SPI higher
Short-term inflation rises 1.98% YoY despite drop in prices of tomatoes, chicken, wheat
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Tariff deal with US to boost exports: Finance ministry
The ministry expressed hope about further positive engagements and close cooperation with the US
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Auto parts makers urge govt to adopt Thailand, Vietnam models
PAAPAM decries unstable policies, used car imports, and lack of incentives
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PSX soars to record high above 141k
KSE-100 index surges 1,645 points as bulls celebrate US trade deal
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Donors offer $5b for Reko Diq
ADB, US Exim Bank among lenders offering funds for copper, gold project
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SBP pumps Rs13.3tr, raises Rs358b
Rupee continues upward trajectory to 282.72/$; gold slips locally despite global surge
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Trader e-invoice deadline extended
FBR extends deadline to Dec’25, traders seek rollback of arrest powers, tax clauses
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Govt criticised for water neglect
Sindh CM says only Rs3b of Rs78b K-IV commitment released
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PSX surges to new heights, breaks 140k barrier
US-Pakistan oil exploration deal boosts energy stocks
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Pakistan to receive first US oil shipment as Cnergyico signs import deal
West Texas crude to ship from Houston this month, expected in Karachi by mid-to-late October
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'Sugar stocks ample, prices within reach'
Food minister stresses fresh supplies will reach market soon that will stabilise prices
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CM Sindh to open 20th My Karachi exhibition today
Over 20 multinational firms and several diplomats from friendly countries have confirmed participation
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Global economies reel from Trump's tariffs punch
Pakistan hit with 19% tariff after US deal
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Pakistan to receive first US oil shipment
The deal follows months of multiple negotiations which first began in April
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US envoy visits Gaza aid distribution site
United Nations says more than 1,000 people have been killed trying to receive aid in Gaza
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Turkey hosts tripartite talks to stem migration
Major energy exporter Libya is one of the main jumping off points for migrants
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Trump moves N-subs near Russia as tensions soar
Putin signals no shift in stance despite looming US sanctions deadline
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11 new arrests over Serbian train station disaster
The public prosecutor's office in Novi Sad opened an investigation into the accident and deaths
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Top EU court rebukes Italy over Albania migrant transfers
The costly scheme has been frozen for months by legal challenges
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Trump wants Central Asian nations into Abraham Accords
Talks under way with Azerbaijan but conflict with Armenia remains a sticking point
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US limits official visits to Karachi hotels
The security alert urges people to avoid the areas and crowds
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India's rhetoric fueling instability: FO
Islamabad again offers dialogue to Delhi
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Ghislaine Maxwell moved to prison camp, Trump says no plea for pardon
Manhattan courts will hear arguments Tuesday on unsealing grand jury material
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Spain air-drops 12 tonnes of food into famine-hit Gaza
Spain dropped 24 parachutes with 12 tonnes of food, enough for 11,000 people, said Foreign Minister Albares
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Trump moves nuclear submarines after statements by former Russian president
Trump warned Russia to agree to a Ukraine ceasefire in 10 days or face tariffs, sparking taunts with Medvedev
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UN says over 1,300 Palestinians killed seeking aid in Gaza since May
Gaza civil defence says 11 killed by Israeli fire, including 2 near aid site, amid strikes on Friday
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US, India begin trade talks after 25% tariff by Trump
Nearly $40b worth of exports from India could be impacted
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Qin takes 'miracle' second breaststroke gold
The Chinese world record holder surged to the wall in 2 min and 07.41 sec
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Newcastle reject Liverpool bid for Isak: reports
The 25-year-old has been linked with Liverpool since the end of last season
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Ireland unveil T20I squad for Pakistan series
They are targeting the Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier
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Naveena Steel Jnr Padel C'ship begins
86 participants from all over Pakistan are competing
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McLaren's Norris leads Hungarian practice
The Briton lapped the Hungaroring with a best time of one minute 16.052 seconds ahead of Piastri
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India fight back in England finale
Siraj and Krishna both took three wickets on Day 2 of fifth Test before rain delay
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New Zealand beat Zimbabwe by nine wickets
The Kiwi captain Santner took four wickets to wrap up the win on the third day of the first Test
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PCB rejects Legends League boycott
The Governing Board held an emergency meeting regarding the future participation
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Nawaz leads Pak to win against WI
He claims three wickets to ensure 14-run triumph in the first T20I
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Liverpool’s 2025-26 kits celebrate tradition with new touches
Liverpool’s 2025-26 kits, marking their third partnership with Adidas, feature a tribute to Jota and classic designs
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Max Verstappen confirms he’s racing with Red Bull in 2026
Verstappen’s confirmation ends speculation about his future with Red Bull amid ongoing contract talks
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Yu Zidi, 12, becomes youngest-ever medallist at World Aquatics Championships
China’s Zidi won bronze in relay swimming, setting a historic milestone for young swimmers
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Tottenham to sign João Palhinha from Bayern Munich on loan
Portuguese midfielder featured 25 times for Bayern last season, with Spurs covering wages and €30m buy option
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PCB unveils schedule for Pakistan's tri-series with Afghanistan and UAE
Pakistan's T20I tri-series with Afghanistan and UAE begins on August 29 in Sharjah, leading into the Asia Cup
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Pakistan defeat West Indies in opening T20I in Lauderhill
Saim Ayub was named player of the match for scoring 57 and taking 2/20