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Coal imports hit three-year low
Top coal importers cut purchases; Pakistan defies trend
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New tariffs to escalate trade war
Duties to take effect immediately; stack on top of tariffs on cars, metals, Chinese goods
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'Turn crop waste into SAF'
Experts call for strategy focused on FDI, development, infrastructure, and R&D
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Amazon makes surprise last-minute bid to buy TikTok amid looming US ban deadline
Amazon enters last-minute bid to buy TikTok, joining Microsoft and Walmart as Trump's US ban deadline approaches.
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Govt spends millions on petrol-hybrid cars for ‘eco-force’
Patrolling in such vehicles offers little environmental benefit when citizens can’t afford eco-friendly alternatives.
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Gujarat Titans stun RCB with eight-wicket win as Siraj and Buttler shine
GT got home with 13 deliveries to spare with Buttler scoring an unbeaten 73 off 39 balls after Sai Sudharsan made 49.
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Israel 'dissects' Gaza and 'increases pressure' to force Hamas to return hostages
Of the 251 hostages taken during Hamas’s October 7 attack, 58 remain in Gaza, including 34 confirmed dead
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India introduces bill to overhaul land management for Muslim use
Land and properties fall under the "waqf" category, which means "to stay" in Arabic, and cannot be transferred or sold
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Trump's approval rating drops amid Project 2025, 'Signalgate' scandal
A poll also noted that Elon Musk saw a 10-point drop in his favourability rating from February to March.
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Reality star Demi Blanco arrested for false 911 call linked to rapper Young Scooter’s death
Demi Blanco faces charges for making false emergency call causing events that led to rapper's fatal injury.
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OpenAI gets $40b funding to expand AI research and infrastructure
The $500b Stargate initiative aims to invest in AI infrastructure over four years, aligning with its AI strategy.
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Soulja Boy denies former assistant's rape allegations, calls claims 'disgusting' in civil trial
Soulja Boy testifies , denying rape and abuse claims from ex-assistant alleging repeated sexual and physical assault.
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Seven common habits impacting your brain health
Exercise boosts brain health by increasing blood flow, supporting neurogenesis, and enhancing cognitive function.
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Self-driving taxis to transform Dubai's transport landscape by 2026
Self-driving taxis in Dubai will improve transport connectivity, reduce accidents, and begin trials in next year.
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Israel's airstrikes and ground assaults kill 71 Palestinians in fresh offensive
Gaza's media office calls airstrike on clinic a "war crime," citing women, children, and elderly among the victims
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Nintendo Switch 2: A new era of gaming arrives June 5 at $449.99
The Nintendo Switch 2 improves on its predecessor with a larger HD screen, better processing power, and faster loading
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Kanye West slams Khloe Kardashian for posting North West photo
Kanye West accuses Khloe Kardashian of exploiting North West after Snapchat photo, reigniting feud with Kardashians.
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US federal judge dismisses criminal case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Adams faced charges of conspiracy, fraud, soliciting illegal campaign contributions, and bribery, which he had denied.
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Tesla reports largest sales drop in history with 13% plunge in Q1 2025 deliveries
The decline in sales is attributed to a combination of factors, including backlash against CEO Elon Musk.
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Singapore arrests two teenagers under security law for extremist plans
Authorities warn of youth radicalization as 17 under-21s faced action since 2015, allowing detention or restrictions
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HBL PSL X anthem released, featuring first-timers
The HBL PSL X anthem features Abrar-ul-Haq, Ali Zafar, Natasha Baig, and Talha Anjum in a powerful collaboration.
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Netanyahu to visit Hungary despite ICC arrest warrant over Gaza war crimes
Hungary must arrest ICC suspects but PM Orban vowed to ignore the warrant, allowing Netanyahu's visit.
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President Asif Ali Zardari tests positive for Covid
Dr Asim Hussain says that president was being closely monitored and had undergone multiple tests to assess his health.
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PM to announce power tariff reduction on April 3
The meeting is set to take place at 2:00 pm on Thursday.
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Ducky Bhai says he doesn’t know Bushra Ansari
He claimed that many TV artists lack creative control and are overly dependent on directors.
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Val Kilmer remembered: Six films that defined his legendary career
Val Kilmer’s unforgettable roles, from Batman to Iceman, left a lasting impact on cinema.
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PM briefed on Afghan refugee repatriation plan
Shehbaz Sharif expressed satisfaction over the peaceful environment during Eid
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Tornado watch issued in Oklahoma as severe storms threaten region
Severe storms with tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds are expected in Oklahoma
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PM pledges full support to CM Bugti for Balochistan's development
Shehbaz Sharif and Sarfraz Bugti held wide-ranging talks on the province’s economic, social, and security situation.
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Forbes reveals 2025 celebrity billionaires list: Kim Kardashian, Jay-Z, and Taylor Swift among highest earners
Forbes' 2025 celebrity billionaires list, with 18 stars, includes Jay-Z, Rihanna and Kim Kardashian topping the chart.
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AI converts brain waves into speech for paralysed patients in real-time
AI system enables real-time speech for paralysed individuals by decoding brain activity.
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Jennifer Lawrence welcomes second baby with husband Cooke Maroney
Jennifer Lawrence and husband Cooke Maroney welcome their second child, joining their 3-year-old son Cy.
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Punjab police officer honoured with prestigious global award
The award honours her 'distinguished service and commitment to policing'
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Muhammad Rizwan opens up on Pakistan’s defeat in second ODI against NZ
New Zealand defeated Pakistan by 84 runs in the second ODI of the three-match series at Seddon Park on Wednesday
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UK introduces electronic travel authorisation for European visitors
European travelers must secure an ETA before visiting the UK as part of new immigration security measures.
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Jokic sets NBA record with 61-point triple-double
Nikola Jokic scored 61 points in the highest-scoring triple-double in NBA history as the Nuggets fell to Timberwolves.
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Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell spark romance rumours amid her split from fiancé Jonathan Davino, insider reveals truth
A source close to Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell sets the record straight on their bond amid ongoing romance rumours.
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Mobile internet services suspended in Quetta
Authorities provide no explanation for the latest outage, which comes just days after a previous disruption in service
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Punjab minister denies hike in Lahore Zoo entry fees
The zoo administration provided no prior notice of the price change
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US imposes sanctions on Iranian drone, missile networks
US sanctions China, UAE entities for aiding Iran's drone program, citing security threats.
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Marco Rubio orders social media scrutiny for student visa applicants
Rubio orders diplomats to check social media of student visa applicants, raising censorship concerns
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Sam Mendes’ Beatles biopics cast unveiled with mixed reactions from fans over actor resemblance
The Beatles biopics cast has been announced and fans are questioning whether the actors even resemble the band.
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Karachi temperature likely to hit 42°C after Eid
Sea breezes are expected to resume in the afternoon, offering slight relief.
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President Zardari’s health improving, no Dubai transfer plan: Sharjeel Memon
Zardari had been moved from Nawabshah to a private hospital in Karachi
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Ariana DeBose deletes Instagram post seemingly criticising Rachel Zegler amid 'Snow White' drama
Ariana DeBose deleted an Instagram post quoting criticism of 'West Side Story' co-star Rachel Zegler after backlash.
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Lahore braces for rising temperatures amid dry spell
Authorities have advised people to stay hydrated and avoid unnecessary exposure to direct sunlight.
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Iceland’s Grindavík evacuated as volcanic eruption threatens village
Lava breaches barriers, forcing officials to evacuate residents from Grindavík, Iceland.
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Russia rejects latest US proposals for Ukraine peace deal
Russia says US proposals on Ukraine fail to address root causes of the conflict.
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David Fincher to direct Brad Pitt in Netflix sequel to 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'
Brad Pitt will reprise his role as Cliff Booth in a Netflix sequel to 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'.
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Liza Minnelli to receive major honour on 'RuPaul’s Drag Race' finale
Liza Minnelli will appear on 'RuPaul’s Drag Race' Season 17 finale to accept a Lifetime Achievement Award on stage.
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Bodies of four missing fishermen recovered off Gwadar coast
Boat carrying six fishermen from Karachi sank in Arabian Sea earlier this week
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No decision yet on new HEC chairman
Delay in appointment sparks speculation about Dr Mukhtar’s possible extension
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TikTok fame lands fake CTD cop in jail
Police arrest content creator, seize uniform, siren and videos used to harass citizens
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Poor planning drowns the city yet again
With a lack of pumping and storage facilities, stagnant water continues to irk locals across residential areas
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Land routes barred for Arbaeen pilgrims amid security concerns
Air travel open for pilgrimage to Iran and Iraq, says interior minister
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Pakistan eyes improved disaster response with new satellite
Advanced remote-sensing satellite to launch from Chinese centre on July 31, SUPARCO announces
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Visa exemption for Pakistani officials, diplomats traveling to UAE now in effect
Dar says under reciprocal arrangement, UAE citizens will now be granted visa-free entry at all Pakistani airports
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NIH confirms three polio cases in K-P, Sindh
Country case toll mounts to 17 this year
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Leopard mauls minor girl near LoC
Big cat broke into house then fled to nearby woods snatching minor
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Dar touts inflation dip, better global relations
Work under way to resume PIA New York flights after restoring routes to Europe, UK
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15 killed, dozens injured in separate road crashes on motorway
Authorities on high alert as rescue operations continue
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Court orders exhumation of newlywed victim's body
17-year-old Sidra allegedly murdered after tribal council ruling; 32 suspects including politicians named
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The end of an era?
As Stranger Things and Squid Game bow out, what's next for Netflix?
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Monsoon 2025 death toll mounts to 271
PDMA issues flood alert for Chenab, Jhelum rivers, especially July 29–31
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Court extends physical remand of key accused in Kohistan scandal
Court was informed that the accused, Ayub Khan, is involved in suspicious bank transactions
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Bitcoin data centres to boost employment opportunities
Excess power can be redirected to Bitcoin mining without affecting domestic supply
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IT minister discusses AI, fibre collaboration
PeaceCable eyes investment in fibre broadband rollout
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Investors eye US-Europe deal before deadline
Optimism over easing trade tensions helps push US stocks to record highs
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Chamber decries hurdles to trade with Kabul
Welcomes trade deal, demands long-term policy to address challenges
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Dar's US visit sets stage for stronger trade ties
LCCI president backs shift from aid to trade, calls for FTA, deeper investments
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PSX closes week up on optimism
KSE-100 index moves higher by 610 points amid ratings boost, rate cut hopes
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Govt issues show-cause notice to energy firms
Says change in company ownership occurred without state approval
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Mangrove forest has potential to yield $20-50m revenue
Delta Blue Carbon project is a public-private partnership between the government of Sindh and Indus Delta Capital
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Customs to coordinate raids with traders to rebuild trust
Pilot project to involve trade bodies in four enforcement operations, move aims to address backlash over raids
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EPZA urged to align with global standards
Both sides held a detailed discussion on the potential of EPZA
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CPEC power dues rise to Rs423b
Talks underway to waive interest; Pakistan seeks Chinese investor confidence
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PM to continue remittance scheme for overseas Pakistanis amid record inflows
Shehbaz Sharif directs Finance Ministry to prioritise release of funds under Workers' Remittances Incentive Scheme
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PM Shehbaz approves digital ecosystem for FBR reforms
Sharif orders integration of all economic data into one system for real-time, end-to-end monitoring
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PSX climbs 515 points on improved rating
Monetary easing expectations further fuel investor optimism
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EV giant to assemble cars from 2026
BYD aims to capture demand for electric, hybrid vehicles in region
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US, China to resume tariff talks in effort to extend truce
China faces Aug 12 deadline to reach lasting tariff deal with Trump admin after tentative pact ended trade row
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Israel announces daily pauses in Gaza fighting as aid airdrops begin
Israel to pause military operations 10 hours daily in Gaza amid growing global criticism over humanitarian crisis
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Six killed, scores injured in Indian temple stampede
Stampede on stairway to Mansa Devi temple in northern India’s Uttarakhand state causes fatalities
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Drone debris disrupts trains, suspends flights in Volgograd
Extent of damage from Ukrainian drone attack unclear
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Gaza bound aid ship intercepted as Israel announces partial humanitarian pause
Rubio says Gaza ceasefire deal could be reached ‘any day now’
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UNRWA belittles Gaza aid airdrops proposal
25 killed in devastated, starved territory
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Indian PM Modi renews ties with Maldives
India also reduced annual repayments of an earlier credit line from $51 million to $29 million
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Trump wades into ceasefire options
"Thailand, like Cambodia, wants to have an immediate Ceasefire, and PEACE," he added
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Thai-Cambodia clashes spread along frontier
Death toll rises to 33 as people flee border
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Indian man running 'fake embassy' arrested
He allegedly used vehicles with fake diplomatic plates and shared doctored photos of himself
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Syria seeks talks with Israeli officials to 'contain escalation'
Israel launched strikes this month on Damascus and Druze-majority Sweida province
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China urges consensus on AI development
He gave no further details about the newly announced organisation
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US applauds Pakistan's backchannel role on Iran
Dar says trade deal with Washington close
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Nine killed as gunmen storm Iran courthouse
Jaish al-Adl, which claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement on its Telegram account
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Greece asks for EU help in battling wildfires
Firefighters had brought 44 fires under control out of 52 that had broken out over the past 24 hours
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Ben Askren reveals long recovery after double lung transplant and severe pneumonia battle
MMA veteran Ben Askren shares emotional update after surviving pneumonia, cardiac arrest, and receiving transplant.
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PSB raises cash rewards for global medalists
Athletes representing Pakistan at international sporting events can score up to Rs30m on winning
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Aaron Rodgers confirms marriage to mystery wife Brittani during Steelers camp appearance
Aaron Rodgers publicly acknowledges wife Brittani at Steelers camp, confirming secret wedding.
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David's century helps Aussies clinch third T20 against WI
He smashed an unbeaten 102 off just 37 deliveries
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Groves avoids crash to win Tour Stage 20
Pogacar retained overall lead with a 4:24 advantage over Vingegaard
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Fatima Jinnah Academy wins playoff
Boys event reaches semi-finals stage
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Verstappen starts new Red Bull era
He posted Spa sprint win, Piastri and Norris finished second and third, respectively
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'Footballers afraid to speak out against hectic schedule'
58 national player unions discuss concerns over FIFA's callousness in managing football
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England seek revenge against Spain in Euro final
The Lionesses want to avenge their 2023 World Cup final defeat
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Root: Eng's elegant Test record-breaker
The former England captain overtook Ponting's tally of 13,378 runs
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Dar was paid double fee during HBL PSL9
He was paid $4,000 per match instead of the set $2,000
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Naqvi confirms dates for Asia Cup
The tournament will be played from September 9 to 28 in the UAE
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ACC president confirms schedule for Asia Cup 2025
Pakistan, India likely in same group; could face off up to three times
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Rana Liaquat Academy, SBB Academy in final
SSWMB Inter-Academy Basketball in full swing
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Raducanu reaches Washington Open quarters
Venus bowed out in the last 16, as Fernandez stunned top seed Pegula out of the event