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Govt seals off Islamabad, blocks key roads as PTI prepares for power show at D-chowk
Rangers, along with police, FC deployed while internet services could be suspended in high security areas
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Huawei aims for 100,000 apps on HarmonyOS amid push for self-reliance
Blacklisted by US, the tech giant has more than 15,000 applications that can meet consumers' basic needs
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Forget heaps of concealer, this smoky eye embraces melanin
Your natural pigment is the ultimate statement
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Colleen Hoover's 'Verity' eyes the big screen
Anne Hathaway to lead the thriller
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Wakhri' secures award at Indian film fest
Pakistani film bagged Best Director win
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Rust' finally set to premiere
Film ready three years after on-set shooting
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Mac Miller's posthumous album to release next year
Rapper passed away in 2018
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Roger Waters sends open message to Bisan Owda
Former Pink Floyd member mourns Palestinian suffering
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14 years of ‘Dastaan’: Why the drama is still TV’s boldest Partition tale
Based on Razia Butt’s novel 'Bano', this tale forced us to confront history’s bloodiest truths
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Balochistan’s literary spirit flourishes
Turbat’s literary festival brings people together to celebrate stories, culture, and soul of a rich resilient heritage
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Trump 2.0: lessons for progressives
Identity politics is dead; the Left must refocus on economic inequality and working-class empowerment.
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National aspirations vs protests and demos
Will Pakistan embrace democracy or slip into totalitarianism? The youth must lead the way towards progress.
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AI: a siren's call?
AI's rapid rise offers great promise but also grave risks. Experts warn of potential dangers, urging safeguards.
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Rafa retires
Rafael Nadal retires after 23 years, leaving behind a legacy of 22 Grand Slams, a fighting spirit, and personal touch
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COP betrayal
COP29 exposes the Global North's duplicity on climate finance, with the Global South rejecting a paltry $250B offer.
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Looming showdown
Islamabad sealed ahead of PTI protest; political tensions mount. Time for both sides to negotiate and de-escalate.
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Why nations fail
Pakistan's failure stems from elite-controlled governance, economic mismanagement, and corruption.
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Ukraine’s infrastructure damage: 321 facilities damaged by Russian attacks, says Zelenskiy
Twenty merchant ships belonging to other countries were also damaged by Russian strikes, he added
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Three-wheeler rickshaw ban sparks contentious debate
625,410 three-wheeler rickshaws are plying across roads in the province
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Healthy beginnings: the organic baby food shift
As Pakistanis grow more health-conscious, many parents are seeking organic food alternatives for their infants
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Investigation Alien review: would you want to believe?
The series follow George Knapp as he tries to blow the cover off US govt denials of UFOs
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An increasingly insular West appears isolated at G20
Biden’s decision to authorise strikes on Russia overshadowed Brazil’s focus on anti-poverty & climate efforts
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Where play meets purpose
An education system without inflexible text book enforcement champions the power of exploration and creativity
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APEC showdown: Xi at the centre, Biden on the sidelines
The stark contrast between US & China’s global strategies came into sharp focus at the summit in Peru
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The 5G tipping point
Can Pakistan overcome economic, infrastructural, and regulatory hurdles to successfully implement 5G by April 2025?
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Trump’s new hawk
Trump’s choice of neocon Marco Rubio for secretary of state is sending shockwaves around the world
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Families of 13 Pakistanis held hostage in Myanmar appeal govt to take action for their release
Victims, including two women, confined to compound, subjected to torture, forced into luring victims for crypto scams
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Drake responds subtly to Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ album release
Drake posts calm selfie following Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ release, ignoring fan jokes and ongoing online criticism.
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COP29 breakthrough: Wealthy nations boost climate fund to $300 billion for developing nations
With no formal update yet of the deal draft from the COP29 presidency, the mood was tense among negotiating groups
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Interior Ministry confirms possible internet shutdown in security sensitive areas amid PTI protest
The confirmation followed earlier reports suggesting a complete nationwide internet shutdown
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CM Gandapur calls on warring parties for ceasefire in Kurram
Gandapur underscored the importance of dialogue as the "best way to resolve disputes"
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Storm Bert Strikes Britain: One dead as snow, rain, and winds cause disruption
Storm also hit Ireland, flooding roads in the west and cutting power to tens of thousands of customers
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Three terrorists killed in separate operations in KP: ISPR
ISPR urged Afghan govt to fulfil its obligations, deny use of Afghan soil by militants for terrorism against Pakistan
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MrBeast responds to allegations of fake giveaways, child labor and CGI in Oompaville interview
MrBeast responds to accusations from DogPack404, addressing claims of fake giveaways, child labor and CGI use.
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Lil Wayne responds to Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show diss on new album ‘GNX’
Lil Wayne reacts to Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show remarks, expressing frustration over not headlining Super Bowl 59.
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Eleven NGOs urge France to enforce ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
Non-governmental organizations also demand sanctions against Israeli officials
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Trump and NATO's chief discuss key ‘Global Security’ challenges
NATO allies say keeping Kyiv in the fight against Moscow is key to both European and American security
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Actor Shaan Shahid responds to criticism after shirtless photos goes viral
Shaan Shahid recently shared his fitness journey with his followers on social media
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Wack 100 accuses Yak Gotti of snitching after interrogation video shows him feasting with detectives
Wack 100 claims Yak Gotti snitched on Young Thug after initially accusing Gunna, as Gotti celebrates dropped charges.
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Anyone participating in protest will be arrested: Information Minister
No talks taking place with PTI. Only once, on court's order , Mohsin Naqvi contacted Barrister Gohar: Ataullah Tarar
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Gold price in Pakistan increases by 2,200 per tola
In the international bullion market, the price of gold rose by $22, reaching $2,715 per ounce
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Bushra Bibi stays back, will not join PTI protest
Former first lady will oversee the movement of party delegations from KP’s Chief Minister House
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143 Entertainment denies harassment allegations by MADEIN’s Gaeun
143 Entertainment addresses allegations of sexual misconduct by CEO, denying claims made by MADEIN’s Gaeun.
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PTI Islamabad protest: Terrorism threat alert issued by NACTA
In response to alert, authorities instructed to remain vigilant and reinforce security around the protest site
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Fresh tribal clash in Kurram District Leaves 18 Dead, 30 Injured
Two days ago assailants opened fire in already disturbed district claiming lives of 45 people
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Breaking up Google? What a Chrome sell-off could mean for the digital world
Launched in 2008, Chrome dominates the browser market, dwarfing rivals Edge and Safari
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K-P govt dismisses reports of firing at helicopter carrying officials in Parachinar
The helicopter made a safe landing and no injuries were reported
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Criminal history of TikToker Marlena Velez revealed after Target shoplifting arrest
TikToker Marlena Velez faces legal trouble as her shoplifting arrest uncovers a troubling pattern of past crimes.
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'Told you Imran's political grave will be dug by his own,' Vawda slams Bushra Bibi's remarks
Senator Faisal Vawda refers to Bushra Bibi's remarks as "dangerous."
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Hip-hop legend TJ Swan of Juice Crew dies at 57
T.J. Swan, Juice Crew vocalist and 1980s hip-hop pioneer, passes away at 57.
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Ramazan moon likely to be sighted on February 18
PMD forecasts favorable weather conditions for sighting of moon
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Nine arrested as ANF seizes 1353kg of drugs in seven operations across Pakistan
Authorities say Gwadar shipment was headed for sea routes to Gulf countries, Yemen, Tanzania
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Speaker accepts Akhtar Mengal’s resignation from National Assembly
NA session suspended over lack of quorum as BNP-M chief criticises govt
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Six Mastung jail escapees surrender after coordinated Balochistan attacks
Search under way for remaining inmates as probe examines security lapses and planning
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FCC stops IHC contempt proceedings against PM, cabinet in Dr Aafia case
Court issues notices, adjourns Fauzia Siddiqui case over govt’s appeal
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Stronger-than-usual winds bring chill back to Karachi
PMD has forecast mainly cold and dry weather in most parts of the country over the next 12 hours
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Court extends interim bail of Ducky Bhai’s wife in gambling app case
Judge grants NCCIA Aroob Jatoi's phone for forensic examination
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Gujranwala police, traffic wardens equipped with bodycams
Audio-video recording to help resolve complaints, improve policing
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Minister's plea for video-link testimony dismissed
Case registered by NCCIA on complaint of Azma Bukhari over alleged viral circulation of a fake video on social media
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Rs17.76b irregularities found in FIEDMC audit
AGP points to lapses in contracts, plot sales and financial controls
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Video of man chained at police post triggers outrage
Post in-charge suspended, criminal case ordered after SOP violations surface
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SHC orders govt to withdraw MPO notification
Declares preventive detention of PTI workers unconstitutional
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Ramazan package cards arrive
Eligible families identified on basis of Socio-Economic Registry Survey, each family to receive Rs10,000
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Protest staged against jail administration
Activists of Jeay Sindh Tehreek stage protest, observe token hunger strike outside HPC
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All resolutions by opposition shot down
MQM-P seeks action against dumping of untreated sewage into sea
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PSX modestly lower amid volatile trading
Index drops 187 points as investment, geopolitical concerns weigh on sentiment
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Fixed power cost to raise Rs132b
Households up to 300 units face new charges as govt shifts subsidy to industry
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Action on inferior LPG cylinders sought
Senate body gives govt two-week time to introduce legislation to increase jail term, penalties
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Pakistan, UAE close to signing economic deal
CEPA will help double trade, remove obstacles
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Pre-arrival customs data sharing begins
Pakistan, Uzbekistan operationalise exchange of pre-arrival customs information following MoU signage
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Govt signals regulatory easing to Japanese firms
SAPM also highlights one-window SEZ facilitation at business forum
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Pakistan, Cambodia review priorities ahead of JTC
Ministers focus on pharmaceuticals, textiles, logistics as business bodies push B2B follow-up
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'Economy needs structural reset'
Industry calls grow to tackle informality, red tape and export underperformance
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ECC agrees to sell old PASSCO wheat stock
Proceeds will be used to clear liabilities of banks, employees of closed company
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Remittances stay strong at $3.46b
EU, Western inflows offset US decline; SBP projects inflows at $42b for FY26
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China stocks close higher as gains in communications sector outweigh property losses
Benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, SSEC rose 0.13%, while blue-chip CSI300 Index, CSI300 inched higher by 0.11%
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Gold continues rally for second day, silver remains steady
Price of 10 grams of silver also remains stable at Rs7,385
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Reserves to hit $18b by June
SBP says economic growth prospects have improved, sees 3.75-4.75% GDP expansion
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Bullion surges to Rs524,762/tola on softer dollar
Extends gains as investors await key US economic data; rupee stable
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Moody's cuts bank outlook to stable
Agency view contradicts SBP confidence, flags heavy govt lending
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Australia charges two Chinese nationals with 'foreign interference'
Second instance of Chinese nationals being charged under foreign interference laws
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Chinese captain pleads not guilty to damage charge in Baltic Sea cable case
Charge sheet stated that Wan had been 'reckless', without lawful excuse, damaged the property belonging to another
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Ten dead after woman opens fire at high school in Canada
One of the deadliest school shootings reported to date since 1989
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Trump's deportation drive questioned
US immigration officials grilled by Congress
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Australia warns Roblox
Around 100 million people use Roblox daily, with under-13s accounting for around 40 percent of its 2024 users
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US, Azerbaijan sign strategic partnership
Vance meets Aliyev, discusses peace with Armenia
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Warming climate threatens Greenland
Seals rely on pack ice to give birth, to rest and for protection
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US will have to do ‘something very tough’ if no Iran deal, says Trump
Netanyahu says Iran talks top his agenda with Trump, urging a tougher US stance on Tehran’s missiles
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Jamaat-e-Islami leader rises from obscurity to challenge for Bangladesh’s top job
Shafiqur Rahman, once marginal in Bangladeshi politics, now vies for PM as Jamaat chief
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India tightens grip on social media with new three-hour takedown rule
The new regulations will take effect from February 20
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India skips IWT case proceedings at The Hague
Court hears Pakistan's challenge to Indian hydro projects on Indus, Jhelum, Chenab rivers
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Indonesia says proposed Gaza peacekeeping force could total 20,000 troops
Awaits international mandate before deploying up to 8,000 troops for a new Gaza peacekeeping force
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South Korea to start reviewing US investment projects ahead of enacting bill
South Korea acts to soothe trade tensions after Trump threatens auto tariffs over delayed $350bn investment bill
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Australia urges calm after violent clashes in Sydney during Israeli President's visit
Police use tear gas, pepper spray to disperse thousands opposing Herzog’s visit
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New Zealand mosque shooter showed anxiety, not depression, say former lawyers
Lawyers say Tarrant was fit to plead, contradicting his claims of mental distress at appeal hearing
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T20 World Cup: Pakistan to bat first after US win toss
The match is being played at Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh
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Record-breaking New Zealand crush UAE
Both openers scored commanding half-centuries
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Ukrainian athlete to wear black armband
The body banned skeleton racer’s black helmet
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Liverpool need 'perfection' to reach Champions League, Slot
The Reds conceded twice in a dramatic finale to lose 2-1 to Manchester City
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What next for crashed Vonn?
She had suffered a "complex tibia fracture" to her left leg in a heavy crash
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Man City eye Premier League title twist
Arsenal remain in pole position for a first title in 22 years
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Buttler calls McCullum 'as sharp a coach as I ever worked with'
He is desperate for success at the T20 World Cup in India
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What next for Vonn after the painful end to Olympic dream?
Veteran ski star hospitalized after severe crash in downhill event
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'Good sense' hailed as blockbuster Pakistan-India match to go ahead
Decision taken to ‘protect the spirit of cricket’ after week-long standoff
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Australia forward Goodwin suffers injury blow ahead of World Cup
Rehabilitation period would likely see Goodwin miss Australia's home friendlies against Cameroon in late March
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'All the pressure' on Pakistan as USA out to inflict another T20 shock
Pakistan may bring back batsman Fakhar Zaman to replace Babar Azam who has been criticised for slow scoring
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Walee group buys PSL Multan franchise for record fee of Rs2.45b
Walee group owner renames the franchise to Rawalpindi
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UAE eye upset in T20 World Cup
They will begin their campaign against New Zealand
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Nepal’s grit wins applause
They suffered a narrow loss to England










































































































