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Kalash youth chill with 'Snow Golf'
Residents enjoy Kirik Ghal competition amid harsh winter
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CM orders release of funds for motorway
A meeting regarding the motorway project was held on Thursday at the Chief Minister's Secretariat
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42.2% pops, 33.3% nimco samples found substandard
During the campaign, 462 samples were obtained from various factories across the province
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PA panel orders recruitment of teachers
Committee chairman orders salaries of community schoolteachers be brought to minimum-wage level
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Four go missing in DI Khan
The van was found deserted near the cemetery shortly after the robbery
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Trump signs executive order to declassify JFK, RFK, and MLK assassination files
Trump orders declassification of JFK, RFK, and MLK assassination files, keeping long-standing promise.
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OGDCL boosts oil production at Kunnar
Increases stake in Qadirpur D&PL from 75% to 82.99% pending regulatory approvals
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PSX rallies on earnings season boost
Index gains 594 points as focus shifts to potential 100bps cut in policy rate
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Pakistani firms face rising network security threats
Cybersecurity report reveals human error, growing complexity of remote work as major risks
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IMF proposes CPP tariff alignment from Feb
Says govt should supply gas to captive plants by linking tariffs with RLNG prices
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Maritime service to Europe launched
Weekly direct shipping line set to cut cost, bolster export competitiveness
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ILES advances industrial sustainability
PM aide lauds project for enhancing compliance, promoting green practices in key export sectors
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Govt aims to create conducive environment
Wants to transform country into innovation and investment hub
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Pakistan seeks Swedish green fund assistance
Says Stockholm can help small vehicles switch to electric technology
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Foreign reserves decline by $276m
With 2-week decline, FX stand at $16.19b; rupee rises by 13 paisa to 278.72/$ while gold sees Rs750 correction
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Body set up to identify redundancies
Committee, led by Dar, tasked with reforming red tape, improving efficiency
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Paris court sentences Pakistani man to 30 years for 2020 Charlie Hebdo attack
Originally from rural Pakistan, Mahmood arrived in France illegally in the summer of 2019
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Miley Cyrus' brother Trace calls out Billy Ray for family distance: a public plea to reconnect
Trace Cyrus shares concerns for father Billy Ray Cyrus, offering love and support amid struggles in Instagram post.
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Sebastian Stan earns Oscar nod for Donald Trump portrayal in ‘The Apprentice’
Sebastian Stan grabs an Oscar nod for his portrayal of a young Donald Trump in a film 'The Apprentice'.
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Laguna fire threatens CSU Channel Islands, forces campus evacuations
The Laguna Fire in Ventura County has prompted evacuations at CSU Channel Islands, burning over 50 acres so far.
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The wild West and the meek East
This flourishing industry needs more women and children all the time.
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What next?
He should stop posing being a threat or issue threats in machoistic appeal.
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Textiles as a medium of expression
Fast fashion has taken over the industry filling the landfills.
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New year, same crisis
The new case serves as a sobering reminder of the persistent threat posed by this paralysing disease.
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Spend smart, not big
The FBR's case hinges on its need for mobility to physically verify tax declarations.
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Talks to nowhere
The government would do well to get back to the opposition with an olive branch.
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Contending with South Asia's climate crisis
Climate related collaborations cannot be created overnight.
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Hezbollah warns of 'resistance' if Israel stays beyond ceasefire deadline
Hezbollah demands Israel fully comply with the ceasefire agreement, warning that any violation won't be tolerated.
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Over 40% drop in rainfall ravages crops in Punjab
The drought is not isolated to Punjab; Sindh saw a 52% reduction in rainfall, while Balochistan experienced a 45% drop
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Trump nominee John Ratcliffe confirmed as CIA director
US Senate voted to confirm Ratcliffe by 74-25 as 20 Democrats and one independent joined Republicans
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Federal judge blocks Trump's order to end birthright citizenship
The order has become subject of five lawsuits by civil rights groups and Democratic attorneys general from 22 states
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Tarar claims govt was considering 'middle ground' on PTI's demands
PTI founder Imran Khan has called off negotiations with the PML-N-led government
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Sindh CM calls for VCs with administrative expertise in varsities
Murad Ali Shah says vice chancellors currently appointed through search committee with PhD as minimum qualification.
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UK teen gets 52-year sentence for triple murder at Taylor Swift-themed event
Rudakubana, 18, pleaded guilty to the murders of three young girls and the attempted murder of 10 other children.
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Virender Sehwag, wife reportedly separating after 20 years of marriage
The couple, who tied the knot in 2004, have fueled divorce rumors after unfollowing each other on Instagram.
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Trump urges lower oil prices, interest rates, taxes at Davos
US president addresses global leaders, markets wary of his tariff plans, in first remarks of his presidency during WEF
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Saudi FM expresses optimism for Lebanon's future in first visit in 15 years
Visit highlights Lebanon's political shifts after Israel-Hezbollah war and Assad's fall amid a brief insurgency in Dec
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Taylor Swift releases limited edition ‘Lover Cardigan’ with pink hearts
Taylor Swift’s exclusive ‘Lover Cardigan,’ featuring pink hearts and “Taylor Swift” patch, is available for 72 hours.
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When is the next prize bond draw? Here's what you need to know
The National Savings Division in Karachi recently announced the results of Rs750 prize bond draw for January.
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Inflation likely to drop below 3% in January
JS Global, in a report on Wednesday, projected inflation at 2.8% for Jan, marking the lowest rate since November 2015.
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Journalists reject PECA amendments, demand repeal
A joint action committee of media bodies rejected the amendments and demanded their immediate withdrawal.
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ICC seeks arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders over women's persecution
The two individuals named are the Taliban's supreme spiritual leader and the group's chief justice since 2021.
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Oscar winner Hans Zimmer set to reimagine Saudi national anthem
Zimmer, two-time Oscar winner for The Lion King and Dune, also invited to score soundtrack for an upcoming Saudi film
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NDMA participates in Regional Consultative Committee forum in Thailand
RCC is a regional forum to promote consultation, cooperation in reducing disaster, climate change risk in Asia-Pacific
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Trump to face questions from banking, oil CEOs in Davos virtual appearance
US president name has consistently come up in almost every conversation at the World Economic Forum this week.
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‘I’m Still Here’ makes history as first Brazilian film nominated for Best Picture at 2025 Oscars
‘I’m Still Here’ becomes the first Brazilian film ever nominated for Best Picture at the 2025 Academy Awards.
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Afghan refugees in Pakistan face uncertainty after US freezes visa processing
Students who fled Taliban’s rule express feelings of betrayal and hopelessness after waiting for years in uncertainty.
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Govt calls PTI's decision to end talks 'unfortunate'
Irfan Siddiqui says PTI didn't consider the government's responses to their demands before calling off talks.
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PM shares World Bank's $20b partnership framework
The partnership aims to address Pakistan's pressing challenges, including poverty, unemployment, and climate change.
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Trump pardons two cops convicted over Black man's murder, cover-up
In 2024, ex-officers Terence Sutton Jr and Andrew Zabavsky were sentenced to 66 and 48 months in prison, respectively.
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Five US soldiers shot at Georgia base, suspect a fellow soldier, official says
The base was locked down shortly after the incident was reported; suspected gunman is in custody
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Autistic children lack support in K-P
Lack of diagnostic, treatment facilities for neurodivergent children pushes families to seek help outside province
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Three soldiers martyred in Mastung attack: ISPR
Terrorists targeted a security forces vehicle with an IED as Pakistan Army kills four in sanitisation operation
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Pakistan starts deporting registered Afghan refugees
UNHCR urged govt to halt forced returns and ensure voluntary repatriation of Afghans
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DC Islamabad imposes ban on horns ahead of Independence Day
Streets ring with air horns and firecrackers, disturbing residents
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12 PTI workers arrested for rioting granted bail by Karachi court
Accused were detained for 'stone-pelting and attacking police' during August 5 protest
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NA passes resolutions against honour killings, digital harassment
House also passed resolution reaffirming Pakistan's unwavering support for the Palestinian people
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DG ISPR dispels rumours of Field Marshal Munir vying for presidency
Statement comes month after similar clarifications by interior minister
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50,000 loans given under Punjab's 'Apni Chat Apna Ghar' project
CM Maryam Nawaz says promise of 'Apni Chat Apna Ghar' has been fulfilled
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Pakistan, Turkiye conclude first bilateral amphibious naval drill
Pakistan Navy says exercise reflects 'deep-rooted defence partnership' between the two countries
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Snake infestation reported at Pindi Railway Station
Five poisonous snakes have been killed in the area over the past week alone
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PM Shehbaz directs rainwater drainage in Islamabad
Sharif urges authorities to implement precautions for flood-prone areas, protect vulnerable communities near streams
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LHC rules delay in appeals not justified by filing in wrong forum
A convict filed an appeal in the district court, ignoring the LHC requirement under the Punjab Food Authority Act
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Shibli Faraz, Zartaj Gul get interim relief from PHC
Peshawar High Court also issued a stay order halting disqualification proceedings against Omar Ayub and Faraz
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Punjab to celebrate Minority Week from August 7-11
Five-day celebration honours minority contributions; promotes harmony, unity
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Customs defends luxury car imports, denies money laundering claims
Chief collector says post-clearance audit report still awaited; reforms aim to speed up clearance, tighten checks
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SUV imported for Rs17,635, evading billions in taxes
Massive under-invoicing and money laundering uncovered in clearance of luxury vehicles
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PSX maintains record-shattering streak
KSE-100 index powers past 145,000 on robust banking sector performance
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Gold prices rise again in global, local markets
Price of 24-karat gold per tola rose by Rs1,300
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Recent structural changes in WAPDA pose challenges
New chairman will have to grapple with decisions taken by acting management
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Rs100b okayed for e-bikes, rickshaws
Govt to recover Rs122b from car owners to fund green vehicle scheme
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PSX's record rally continues on low deficit
KSE-100 index rises 985 points, powered by local and foreign inflows
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Chinese firm signs LoI to invest in free zone
New ventures aim to boost transshipment, industrial relocation, and port throughput
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Pakistan, China to deepen EV cooperation
Business conference in Sept will serve as platform to foster partnerships
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PHMA urges PM to reverse SRO 1359
Exporters say the changes will block billions in sales tax refunds
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PTCL fails to address CCP concerns over Telenor merger
Key questions on $1b investment plan, financial health, and tower strategy left unanswered
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Rupee rallies for 10th straight session
Gains Rs2.40 to 282.57/$; govt plans to borrow Rs6.2tr in Aug-Oct'25
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PM orders PRAL closure in 6 months
Decision raises concerns over disruption, delays in World Bank-funded IT upgrade, FBR faces criticism
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Startup Myco wins big at reality show
Competing against 2,000 startups, streaming platform secures Rs420m deal
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Record rally continues as PSX takes cue from low fiscal deficit
KSE-100 index rises 985 points, crosses 143k on strong local and foreign inflows
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US lifts Indian import tariff to 50% with new 25% hike
India calls the move 'extremely unfortunate', says imports are market-driven and aimed at energy security
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Ghana defence, environment ministers killed in helicopter crash: presidency
Chopper carrying three crew members and five passengers crashed after it was reported missing from radar
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Northern India rescue ops hampered by rain, landslides
Teams of army, disaster force rescuers struggled to reach Dharali village
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Missed signals, lost deal: How India-US trade talks collapsed
$190bn trade at stake between world’s top and 5th largest economies
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Cricketer dies on-pitch due to extreme heatwave, tributes pouring in
Junaid Zafar Khan collapsed and died during a cricket match on the pitch as temperatures exceeded 40°C
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Mudslide engulfs Indian Himalayan town
At least four dead, over 100 missing
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Israeli attacks kill 68 Gazans
30 people killed by Israeli gunfire while waiting for aid near southern Gaza city of Khan Yunis
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Bangladesh polls to be held in Feb 2026
Yunus calls for reform on revolution anniversary
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India's SC to hear IIOJK statehood plea
The hearing, scheduled for August 8 in the Supreme Court
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Trump to hike India tariffs over 'next 24 hours'
US president says pharma, chips tariffs incoming as trade war widens
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US releases report on Titan submersible implosion
Probe blames operator for 'preventable' disaster
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Pakistan-born newspaper vendor in Paris to receive top French honour
Ali Akbar, in France since 1973, used humour and energy to boost newspaper sales
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Probe blames operator for 'preventable' Titanic sub disaster
OceanGate's failure to follow safety protocols was the main cause of the Titanic sub implosion, report finds
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Mother of seven shot dead in 'honour killing' in Karachi
Deceased's husband suspected her of talking to someone on his phone
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Indian Supreme Court to hear plea on restoration of IIOJK's special status
Hearing to be held on August 8, filed by residents of the conflict-hit Muslim-majority region
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Eubank Jr vs Benn rematch Set for November
Eubank Jr secured a unanimous decision win over Benn in their earlier fight in April
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ESPN to stream all WWE PLEs, including WrestleMania, in the US from 2026
ESPN's direct-to-consumer streaming service will carry all WWE PLEs starting in 2026 for $29.99 a month
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Pakistan cricketers surge in ICC T20I rankings after West Indies series
Pakistan's cricketers rise in ICC T20I rankings, with Sufiyan Muqeem jumping 69 places to 34th among others
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Pakistan’s highest individual scores in ICC Champions Trophy history
Top 5 highest individual scores by Pakistani batters in ICC Champions Trophy history, including Zaman's 114 in 2017
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WATCH: Fiery debate between Hafeez, Akhtar about 90s cricketers legacy
Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Hafeez debate Pakistan’s 90s cricket legacy, sparking a heated exchange
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All 45 Pakistani players snubbed in The Hundred 2025 draft
No Pakistan players were picked in The Hundred 2025 draft despite several overseas slots remaining open.
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Cricketer dies on-pitch due to extreme heatwave, tributes pouring in
Junaid Zafar Khan collapsed and died during a cricket match on the pitch as temperatures exceeded 40°C
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Virat Kohli shatters yet another IPL record
Virat Kohli’s 59 off 36 balls powered RCB to a seven-wicket win over KKR, marking his 1000th IPL run against them
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Lahore Blues win National T20 Cup 2025 after dominating Peshawar
Lahore Blues defeated Peshawar by nine wickets to win their 2nd National T20 Cup, led by Salman Mirza and Umar Siddiq
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Multan Sultans' owner Ali Tareen blasts PSL for Ali Zafar selection
Ali Tareen criticises PSL for selecting Ali Zafar as PSL X singer, questioning the league’s lack of artist diversity.
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Manchester United closing in on signing Benjamin Sesko as new striker
Manchester United offer €75m plus €10m for Benjamin Sesko, with the 22-year-old preferring Old Trafford
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UFC 320 adds two key women’s fights to Ankalaev vs Pereira card
UFC 320 will be headlined by a light heavyweight rematch between Ankalaev and Pereira for the championship
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Vaughan blames Stokes' absence for England's loss in fifth test against India
Former England skipper Michael Vaughan believes Stokes' influence on England’s mentality could have changed outcome
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PCB grants central contracts and salary boost to women cricketers
The new contracts, effective from July, cover 20 players across five categories, with upgrades for key names
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Stokes refuses to blame Brook for Eng defeat
The five-match series finished 2-2 after India sealed a dramatic six-run win on Monday