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Oscars 2025: The 97th Academy Awards set to light up LA tonight
The ceremony will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, starting at 4 pm PT with red carpet coverage at 3:30 pm
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Starmer urges European leaders to seize 'once in a generation' moment to secure Ukraine’s future
The London summit is a precursor to the Brussels meeting, where the EU will unveil a new defence package for Ukraine
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Israel blocks aid to Gaza amid ceasefire standoff with Hamas
Netanyahu's office confirmed the decision Sunday, warning of more "consequences" if Hamas does not comply
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Karachi residents face gas supply disruptions during Iftar
Sui Southern Gas Company spokesperson has denied claims regarding the gas outages.
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Deep-fried foods can cause health issues during Ramadan, say experts
Experts urged people to choose healthier alternatives such as grilled meats, steamed vegetables, and fresh fruits.
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Watch: Anushka Sharma stunned by Glenn Phillips' catch to dismiss Virat Kohli
Glenn Phillips took a sensational catch to dismiss Virat Kohli in his 300th ODI, dismissing him for 11.
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Revised banking hours announced for Ramadan
The SBP spokesperson confirmed that all commercial banks, DFIs, and microfinance banks will follow revised schedule
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10 common mistakes to avoid during Ramadan
By avoiding these mistakes, individuals can have a healthier and more spiritually fulfilling Ramadan.
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Watch: John Cena refuses to address heel turn, walks out of presser
John Cena refused to address his attack on Cody Rhodes after Elimination Chamber, walking out of the press conference.
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Itikaf registration for Makkah, Madinah grand mosques to begin March 5
Registration opens at 11 am on the authority’s website and will close once all allocated slots are filled.
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Jenna Jameson files for divorce from Jessi Lawless after failed reconciliation attempts
Jenna Jameson officially filed for divorce from Jessi Lawless after multiple failed reconciliation attempts.
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Weather department warns of thunderstorms, heavy rains and snowfall
Advisory warns westerly wave to affect western and upper parts of Pakistan, continuing for the next 36-48 hours.
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Morgan Freeman to honour Gene Hackman at Oscars in tribute
Morgan Freeman will deliver a Oscars tribute to his Unforgiven co-star Gene Hackman.
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Fitrana, Fidyah values announced for 2025
Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman urged individuals to pay Fitrana, Fidyah, and Kaffara based on their financial capacity.
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US court denies Blake Lively’s request for Justin Baldoni’s phone records in legal battle
Blake Lively’s request for Justin Baldoni’s phone records was denied as court ruled it an invasion of privacy.
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Gervonta Davis retains title with controversial draw against Lamont Roach
Gervonta Davis retained his WBA lightweight title with a controversial draw against Lamont Roach, due to 9th round.
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Rs40,000 prize bond draw date for March 2025 announced
The official list of winners will be released following the balloting
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Channing Tatum sparks dating rumours with Australian model Inka Williams after split from Zoë Kravitz
Channing Tatum was spotted holding hands in Los Angeles with rumoured new girlfriend Inka Williams.
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Harrison Ford withdraws from Oscars after shingles diagnosis
Harrison Ford, diagnosed with shingles, will miss the Oscars where he was scheduled to present.
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Leaked ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ concept art reveals potential plot and character details
Newly leaked 'Avengers: Doomsday' concept art teases possible plotlines, Doctor Doom’s role, and returning characters.
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When will Sindh launch second phase of solar kit distribution project?
Sharjeel Memon also congratulated Syed Nasir Hussain Shah for his dedication to the solarisation project
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Jack Doherty breaks collarbone in biking accident after failed stunt
Jack Doherty suffered a collarbone injury after a failed biking stunt, comparing it to his viral McLaren crash.
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Manel Kape’s UFC Vegas 103 TKO win sparks eye pokes controversy
Manel Kape’s TKO win at UFC Vegas 103 faces scrutiny over multiple eye pokes, sparking debate on social media.
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September 5: The true story behind the Oscar-nominated film about the 1972 Olympics
'September 5' is based on the events of the 1972 Olympics, where Palestinian fighters took Israeli athletes hostage.
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CM Maryam Nawaz steps up efforts to control inflation in Punjab
CM directs officials to prominently display official price lists.
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Shane Gillis sparks controversy on SNL with Star Wars liberal joke and Bill Cosby remark
Shane Gillis hosted SNL, joking about liberals as Star Wars villains and referencing Bill Cosby.
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Publicist reveals he was fired because of Tom Cruise's stunt on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show'
Publicist reveals he was fired from Paramount after booking Tom Cruise’s infamous 2005 Oprah couch-jumping moment.
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COAS urges youth to focus on duties, avoid baseless criticism
The army chief praised the youth’s role in shaping Pakistan’s future
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Vegetable, fruits, and meat prices skyrocket on first Ramadan
Vegetables, fruits, and meat prices soar on Ramadan’s first day, sparking public outrage in Lahore.
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Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Oprah Winfrey and more prepare for Hollywood’s big night at Oscars 2025 rehearsals
Oscars 2025 rehearsals see the presenters sharing fun moments ahead of the live event.
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PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi meets young domestic cricketers ahead of NZ tour
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi met young domestic players to address fitness, skills, and diet after Pakistan's CT exit.
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India defeat NZ by 44 runs to remain unbeaten in Champions Trophy
India set 249/9, then bowled out New Zealand for 205, maintaining an unbeaten record in the group stage.
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PTI urges govt to approve TORs for delegation to Afghanistan
He criticised the federal government for allegedly politicising the issue of terrorism
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Watch: Leaking roof at newly renovated Gaddafi Stadium draws public outrage
A video circulating on social media showed water seeping through the ceiling.
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John Cena shocks fans with heel turn at Elimination Chamber in Toronto
Cena won his last Elimination Chamber match by forcing CM Punk to submit with his signature STFU finisher.
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Oscars 2025: PR experts anticipate ratings and backlash amid “most toxic season in a decade"
PR experts question whether the Oscars 2025 ratings will collapse or attract unexpected attention amid controversies.
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WATCH: FedEx cargo plane caught fire mid-flight after bird strike
The aircraft, bound for Memphis, declared an emergency shortly after departure and returned to the airport.
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Hrithik, Farhan & Abhay drop hint of ZNMD 2 with latest reunion post
Hrithik, Farhan & Abhay’s new Instagram post sparks excitement and speculation about ZNMD 2.
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WATCH: Wildlife teams seize five rare waterfowl and bear
Punjab's wildlife crackdown targets illegal hunting in Jhang, Taunsa
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Weather update: Mercury to climb in Karachi at start of Ramadan
Temperatures expected to increase by 1-2°C.
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National Highway reopens after Pakistan Steel Mills workers end protest
The employees were demanding the reinstatement of their jobs.
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Zelenskyy receives warm UK welcome after row with Trump
The UK expresses unwavering support for Ukraine after tensions flare at the White House.
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One Direction member Louis Tomlinson and fans react to Liam Payne tribute at 2025 BRIT Awards
The BRIT Awards honoured Liam Payne with a touching video montage and heartfelt message, leaving fans deeply moved.
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Trump signs executive order making English official language of US
The move rescinds Clinton-era rules on language assistance for non-English speakers, drawing mixed reactions.
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PCB announces ticket refunds for rain-cancelled Champions Trophy matches
Ticket owners of the rain-impacted ICC Champions Trophy matches can now claim refunds.
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BRIT Awards 2025: Full list of winners – Charli XCX dominates with five wins
Charli XCX leads the 2025 BRIT Awards, winning five major categories, including Artist, Album, and Song of the Year.
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Hamas pushes for second ceasefire phase as Israel approves Gaza truce extension
The temporary extension of the ceasefire covers both the Muslim Ramadan and Jewish Passover periods
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Tributes pour in as Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone passes away at 63
Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone has died at 63 in a tragic car crash. The Sequence member was a neo-soul icon.
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Pakistan rejects India’s 'Operation Sindoor' claims as baseless, provocative
Islamabad condemns India’s unilateral actions after Pahalgam attack as 'judge, jury, and executioner' behaviour
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Military's anti-terrorism operations eroding public trust: Gandapur
K-P CM stands by APC decisions on security but seeks 'consultations' instead of imposition
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Sindh CM announces 14-Day Independence celebrations
Pakistan's decisive May response drives celebrations under “Marka-e-Haq”
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QAU students shifted to judicial lockup
Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chattha denied access to detained students
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LHC suspends by-poll schedule for NA-175
PTI's Jamshed Dasti's challenged disqualification by ECP before court's Multan bench
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Heavy rainfall disrupts daily life in twin cities
Local authorities, WASA remain on high alert
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Field Marshal reaffirms commitment to eliminating terrorism, uplifting Balochistan
COAS stresses unified national anti-terrorism efforts as 'terrorists know no bounds of religion, sect, or ethnicity'
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Chahan Dam breach sparks fresh fears
Four days ago, intense rainfall led to the breach, triggering flash floods that damaged six homes
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SC adjourns Imran bail case till August 12
Raja requested the court to reschedule the hearing for the following week
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Kundi exchanges pleasantries with Iran, Afghan envoys
Iranian Consul General also spoke about the expected visit of the Iranian President to Pakistan
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PO nabbed in Bannu
DPO praised the successful operation and commended the SHO and his team
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Three killed in car ambush
Deceased include Fazal Amin alias Yarbash
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Government appoints acting HEC chief
Nadeem Mahbub will be chairman of HEC for three months or until the appointment of a permanent chairman
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PAC lambasts govt's faulty sugar policies
Gets list of mills that exported sugar worth Rs111 billion to 21 countries last year
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PTI to plan strategy for August 5 protest
Meeting to decide whether to stage march on Islamabad or record protest at provincial level
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PSX closes up as State Bank leaves rate unchanged
KSE-100 index gains 447 points, aided by interest in bank stocks
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SBP keeps interest rate at 11%
Economic growth forecast at 3.25% to 4.25% for ongoing fiscal year
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Pakistan top supplier of boiled beef to China
Beef exports surge 139% in value in H1 2025 as Pakistani meat gains popularity
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Central bank likely to reduce rate by 50 bps
Analysts believe slowing inflation, improved external account give SBP room to cut
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PSX dips on monetary policy uncertainty
Early optimism about Pak-US trade deal evaporates; KSE-100 falls 1,415 points
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Initiative taken to expand shipping fleet by 600%
The deals were finalised days after a high-level policy meeting
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Farmers suffer Rs1.26tr blow
Agri-sector on verge of collapse in wake of govt indifference, policy failures
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Power consumers to get Rs53b refund
NEPRA will hold public hearing on provision of relief due to lower capacity charges
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Crackdown pushes dollar trade online
Shadow deals thrive on digital networks as buyers seek to dodge taxes, paperwork, and currency limits
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Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan trade, investment forum held
FPCCI hosts delegation; CPEC route suggested for Kyrgyz trade expansion
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SBP bought $7.2b from Jun'24-Apr'25
Rupee remains under pressure as businesspeople allege currency being held artificially strong; dollar is around Rs260
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IMF puts growth below govt target
Sees growth at 3.6% against official estimate of 4.2%, diplomats air concerns
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Local beverage maker introduces industry-first sustainable PET bottle
Advanced eco-friendly PET bottle design that uses 8–10% less plastic than conventional bottles
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Petrol price likely to drop by up to Rs10
Following approval from PM, finance ministry to issue official notification regarding new prices starting August 1
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Govt to offer electric bikes on two-year instalments
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to unveil new EV policy on Independence Day
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No YouTube for under-16s as Australia broadens social media ban
Australian government reversed course after survey found 37% of minors reported harmful content on video-sharing site
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Trump says US to impose 25% tariff on India from Aug 1
US President says India will also face unspecified penalty on August 1
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At least 16 Palestinians, including 13 aid seekers, killed in Israeli attacks
France, 14 other countries issue joint appeal for the recognition of Palestine as sovereign state
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Sindh govt sets minimum wage at Rs40,000
New wage policy guarantees Rs192 per hour for hourly workers
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Hawaii updates tsunami alert after Russia’s Kuril Islands earthquake
Hawaii revised its alert after a major Pacific quake near Russia’s Kuril Islands prompted widespread response.
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Trump to India: Trade deal by Aug 1 or face tariffs
India plans broader trade talks with US mid-August, aims for deal by October
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8.8-magnitude quake strikes Russia’s Far East
Japan, Hawaii order evacuations, Tsunami warnings issued in Mexico, Ecuador, China, Chile, Costa Rica
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Oprah Winfrey responds to backlash over alleged claims of private Maui road closure
Reports suggest Oprah Winfrey opened private Maui road after backlash over closure amid Hawaii tsunami warning.
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California under tsunami advisory after Russia quake
A powerful earthquake near Russia has prompted tsunami alerts along California’s coast and across the Pacific.
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Rain, landslides kill over 30 in China
The death toll was highest in Miyun, a northeastern subu
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NY mass shooter blamed NFL for his brain injuries
The attacker shot a police officer outside the tower on Park Avenue
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Lebanon sentences six Hezbollah men
Hezbollah's media office did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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UK unveils plan to recognise Palestine
Starmer says to go ahead unless Israel agrees to Gaza ceasefire
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Global monitor seeks to avert Gaza famine
Death toll hits 60,000 as Israel resists ceasefire calls
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18 migrants die in Libya shipwreck
The diplomat said 10 bodies were identified and transferred back home
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Veteran Vos takes women's Tour de France yellow
The former world champion moved six seconds ahead of Mauritius' Kim
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Nasir Academy wins boys' title
SSWMB Intra-Academy B'ball concludes
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Footballer Maha highlights Gaza's plea for aid
The football referee says a lack of clean water is causing the rapid spread of diseases
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Popovici wins 200m freestyle gold at WAC
The Olympic champion almost pulled out of the contest, but claimed it in 1min 43.53 sec
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London parade welcome Eng after Euro win
They defeated Spain on penalties to secure their second straight European title
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NZ suffer Latham blow ahead of first Zim Test
White-ball skipper Mitchell Santner will lead the side in the series opener
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Hope eyes redemption in Pakistan T20Is
He expressed disappointment over his side's inability to produce a complete performance
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Australia sweep WI in T20Is
They chased a 171-run target with three overs to spare
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Pak to oppose ICC's new Test system
The proposal seeks to divide the current nine-team format into two divisions
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Gaza's Maha seeks help amid blockade
The football referee described unliveable conditions in Gaza as she battles for survival
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Khabib’s quest for Pakistani meal ended with removal from Frontier flight
Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight in January, and has now revealed why he was travelling
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Australia complete 5-0 thrashing of West Indies in T20I series
Australia won the final match of the series, chasing a target of 171 in 17 overs, to complete the clean sweep
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Pakistan begin training in Lauderhill for T20I series against West Indies
The squad landed in USA ahead of first T20I scheduled for July 31
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Ollie Watkins, Benjamin Sesko emerge as Manchester United's striker targets
The two-man shortlist comes about after United missed out on signing Liam Delap and Viktor Gyokeres