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Pakistan, China capital markets to deepen ties
Pakistan delegation signs MoUs with Chinese exchanges, enhancing capital market cooperation and investment.
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Express Media Group, 1Link launch podcast series
Aim to educate public on cyber security, banking fraud, digital transactions
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Gold loses shine, drops Rs2,000 per tola
Rupee remains largely stable at 278.42 to a dollar
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Country rapidly adopts cashless system
Payments through digital channels grow 9% to Rs36tr in Jul-Sept quarter
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Cabinet refuses to release old cars
Turns down one-off relaxation, saying import policy has been violated
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Prehistoric tombs discovered in China, revealing possible ancient kingdom
Experts suggest the site could have been the capital of a prehistoric kingdom from the Neolithic Dawenkou Culture.
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Car drives into Christmas market crowd in Germany, killing one
Officials urge caution as investigation continues with authorities working to determine the motive
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US govt shutdown nears as GOP blocks bipartisan deal on debt ceiling
Efforts to pass a bipartisan funding measure collapsed after Trump and Elon Musk publicly opposed the plan
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OpenAI unveils new o3 models for diverse tasks
Additionally, o3 scored 96.7% on the 2024 American Invitational Mathematics Exam, missing just one question
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JCP urged to establish criteria for nominations to CB
Lawyers bodies urge CJ to defer passage of rules until decision on 26th Amendment challenge
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Generational shift in Chinese view on Pakistan?
Chinese leadership is now critically weighing "every single word" uttered by their Pakistani counterparts.
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What's eating populist billionaires?
Paul Krugman's farewell column reflects on economic shifts, but key omissions and disagreements arise.
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PTI's external outreach: a gamble or a misstep?
PTI celebrates Richard Grenell's call for Imran Khan's release.
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Fire hazard
Karachi's fire safety remains a concern, with 3,000 incidents this year and poor enforcement of safety regulations.
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Fragile Kurram
KPK committee decides to dismantle private bunkers in Kurram, aiming for peace amid ongoing sectarian conflict.
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Reset with Dhaka
Bangladesh and Pakistan seek reconciliation, with Dr Yunus and PM Sharif pushing for stronger ties post-1971.
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Reforming seminaries
Madrasa reform in Pakistan requires curriculum change, vocational training, and better integration into society.
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Christmas eve asteroid: Surprise sky visitor to skim past Earth, NASA alerts
The space rock, 2024 XN1, is roughly the size of a 10-storey building, with a diameter of 29-70 metres
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Rana Sanaullah hints at progress in talks with PTI
PTI spokesperson says govt-PTI engagements have happened but they should not be termed as negotiations
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World Test Championship: Why does India need Pakistan's help to reach final?
After a draw against Australia, India's hopes of reaching the final were significantly dented, but Pakistan could help
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Fazlur Rehman could become PM for 1-1.5 years: Miftah Ismail
Former finance minister says few politicians in Pakistan hold the stature of JUI-F chief
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FBI arrests Chinese national in California over political influence
FBI agents arrested Yaoning “Mike” Sun, 64, at his home in Chino Hills, near Los Angeles
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Biden cancels further $4.28b in student loans in final weeks as US president
In the US, college costs range from $10,000 to $70,000 annually, leaving graduates with crushing debt
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FIA arrests two human traffickers linked to Greek boat tragedy
Raids are ongoing in Gujranwala, Faisalabad for other suspects named in cases related to human trafficking
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Netanyahu turns focus to Iran after military actions against Hamas, Hezbollah, Syria
Netanyahu to focus on Iran's nuclear and missile threats, dismantling strategic risks to Israel, say observers
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Singer sues BBC for £10 million, claims ‘Glow Up’ reality show stole her idea
Gladness Jukic accuses BBC of stealing her concept for ‘Glow Up: Britain’s Next Make-Up Star’.
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Israeli PM faces arrest concerns ahead of Auschwitz commemoration
The ICC issued arrest warrants for Netanyahu, his former defense minister, and several Hamas officials in November
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Israeli settlers torch West Bank mosque, deface walls with racist slogans
The fire was extinguished before it could cause significant damage to the structure
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Express Media Group, 1Link, GroupM launch podcast series on financial education
Series will be available on Express News, Express Entertainment TV, and social media platforms
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ATC rejects acquittal pleas of Imran Khan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi in GHQ attack case
Court also rejects pleas of Shibli Faraz, Shahryar Afridi, Kanwal Shauzab, Umar Tanvir Butt, and Fawad Chaudhry
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PM orders action against FIA officials involved in human trafficking
Such incidents tarnish Pakistan’s global image and must be dealt with swiftly and effectively, says Shehbaz Sharif
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Fans roast Netflix after streaming giant secures Women’s World Cup broadcasting rights
Netflix secures US broadcasting rights for Women’s World Cup but fans worry after technical issues with past events.
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ICC fines Heinrich Klaasen for 'code breach' against Pakistan
Match referee also issued a demerit point to South African for violating the ICC Code in second ODI against Pakistan
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BJP MP gives Priyanka Gandhi '1984' sack after her Palestine, Bangladesh bags
Earlier, Priyanka Gandhi made headlines carrying a bag with motifs related to Palestine and Bangladesh in Parliament
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US sanctions to have 'zero' impact on Pakistan's missile programme: Maleeha Lodhi
Former ambassador highlights contrast in US policy, noting that America has never imposed similar sanctions on India
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Claressa Shields claims fight challenge to Remy Ma unrelated to Papoose drama
Claressa Shields addresses her fight challenge to Remy Ma, revealing it stems from a privacy breach, not romance.
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Elon Musk sparks backlash with post claiming only far-right 'AfD can save Germany'
Musk posts video criticising CDU leader Friedrich Merz, who is set to become chancellor, for refusing to work with AfD
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Gold prices fall for second consecutive day in Pakistan
Global gold prices dropped by $20 to $2,601, causing a decrease in gold rates in local markets as well
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JUI-F chief confident of madrassa bill resolution after talks with PM
Fazlur Rehman says PM has directed law ministry to act promptly, positive resolution will meet demands
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Former US military advisor defends Pakistan's efforts to tackle security, economic challenges
John Rosenburg wrote that the direct economic cost of the war on terror in Pakistan is $153 billion
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Video emerges of Swedish rapper Gaboro’s fatal shooting in parking lot
Disturbing video shows Swedish rapper Gaboro being shot in a parking lot in Norrköping.
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Security forces killed seven terrorists in Tank area
Most wanted Ali Rahman alias Maulana Taha Swati, a senior leader of ‘Fitna al-Khawarij’, was also killed
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Eighth mpox case confirmed in Pakistan
Patient is experiencing mild symptoms and is expected to recover soon, says health ministry spokesperson
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Stinc Team rapper SaySoTheMac dies after performing at Drakeo the Ruler memorial show
The founding member of Stinc Team reportedly passed away from an overdose after performing at the tribute show.
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Elon Musk’s Influence disrupts Congress in spending bill drama
Elon Musk’s social media criticism fuels Republican resistance, derails spending bill, and heightens chaos in U.S.
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Michigan employee allegedly stabs boss in suspected 'copycat' of UnitedHealth CEO killing
Michigan employee arrested for allegedly stabbing boss in possible ‘copycat’ of UnitedHealth CEO case.
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PSX bounces back with 3,200-point recovery after major drop
KSE-100 index rises by 3.05%
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YouTuber and Final Fantasy Sonic X creator BlackDevilX passes away at 36
BlackDevilX, creator of Final Fantasy Sonic X, has tragically passed away at 36 after a heart attack in Aruba.
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Kim Kardashian gifts best friend Tracy Romulus $100K Tesla Cybertruck for her birthday
Kim Kardashian surprises Tracy Romulus, SKIMS executive vice president of communications, with a Tesla Cybertruck.
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Chris Martin calls Dakota Johnson one of his “best friends” amid breakup rumors
Chris Martin dismisses split rumors, naming Dakota Johnson among his closest friends in a heartfelt interview.
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Pakistan will retaliate with double force if provoked by India: Naqvi
Interior minister also confirmed the Pakistan women’s cricket team will not travel to India for ICC Women's World Cup.
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Modi grants army 'operational freedom' after blaming Pakistan for Pahalgam attack
Indian PM has given army full freedom to choose mode, targets, timing of response after security meeting: Media report
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Karachi heat to hit 39°C with high humidity
The city is also forecast to undergo hot and humid weather with stronger-than-usual winds over the next three days.
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Pakistan urges UN action over foreign-backed train attack in Balochistan
Counsellor at Pakistan’s UN Mission notes Pakistan lost 80,000+ lives to terror in 20 years.
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Another Indian quadcopter shot down by Pakistan Army near LoC
Earlier in the day, Pakistani forces had downed an Indian quadcopter in the Manawar sector of Bhimber district.
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Security tightened at all Pakistani airports
Pakistan boosts scrutiny of foreign flights via Indian airspace; Indian airlines remain banned amid rising tensions.
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Saudi Arabia denies reports of Pakistani Hajj pilgrims' funds sent to wrong account
PM Shehbaz formed committee to investigate why the full quota was not met, particularly among private tour operators.
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PTI backs government's decisions on India: Barrister Gohar
Closing Pakistan’s airspace to India is a strong move, said PTI chairman, backing National Security Council's stance.
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Any aggression will be met with full force, Dar warns India
We won't initiate action, but if India commits aggression, we'll respond with full force, says Deputy PM
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$700m digital investment to empower Pakistani youth: PM Shehbaz
IT minister reports 25% export rise, AI policy in progress, and push for cashless economy via digital infrastructure
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Thunder, dust storms forecast in Punjab from tomorrow
Rawalpindi, Lahore, and other areas likely to see rain, strong winds, with thunderstorms expected in some regions.
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DG ISPR presents 'irrefutable' evidence of India's role in sponsoring terrorism in Pakistan
India operating terror network inside Pakistan, providing IEDs, explosives, and funds to militants: DG ISPR
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$6.4 billion Reko Diq deal set for signing next month
Production is expected to begin approximately three years after financial closure.
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NADRA issues new guidelines for CNIC issuance
New steps aim to reduce fraud and improve document safety at NADRA centres.
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Ex-PM Raja Pervaiz Ashraf cleared in multiple NAB references
The Karkey reference had alleged corruption worth Rs22 billion
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Gold prices surge in local and global markets
The price of gold per tola surged by Rs2,100 to reach Rs349,200, mirroring trends in the international market.
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State Bank announces bank holiday on May 1
All commercial banks and financial institutions will remain closed on Thursday, in observance of Labour Day.
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Middle class misses out on Pakistan’s rapid solar transition
Amid 25% hike in power bills, Pakistanis rush to adopt solar energy as a cost-saving alternative.
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Salaried class paid Rs391b in taxes
Exceeds last year's Rs368 billion, with retailers contributing only Rs26 billion
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$6.4 billion Reko Diq deal set for signing next month
Production is expected to begin approximately three years after financial closure.
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Gold prices climb in Pakistan amid global market rally
The price of 10 grams of gold increased
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Global recession risk climbs as US tariffs shake markets
Trump’s administration imposing tariffs of 10% on US imports, 145% tariff on Chinese goods sends market shockwaves
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CPEC protection strategy approved
Soft image strategy will include awareness campaigns for local communities hosting Chinese nationals
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Auto sector sees significant recovery
IMC reports 57% growth in CKD sales as consumer demand rises
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PSX slides 1,405 points amid Pak-India tensions
Geopolitical uncertainty rattles investor confidence, triggers volatile session, sharp sell-offs
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Pakistan ships camel milk powder to China
Tanveer hails export as landmark; calls it boost for agri innovation, economic growth
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Ethiopia seeks strong trade ties
Invites Pakistani businessmen to participate in 'Invest in Ethiopia 2025'
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Aurangzeb addresses Harvard Pakistan event
Discusses economic progress and stabilisation
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Gold on downward trend amid trade optimism
Falls Rs1900 as US-China tensions ease; rupee down by 10 paisas to 281.07/$
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EV momentum grows amid challenges
Industry leaders call for policy support, localisation; bus service to convert entire fleet to electric in 2 years
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Spain and Portugal power outage being investigated as potential terror attack
Spain and Portugal restore power after a historic blackout; investigations continue into the cause and future risks.
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Restaurant fire in China's Liaoning kills 22
Emergency crews acted swiftly to contain the blaze and evacuate nearby residents.
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Saudi Arabia announces strict penalties for unauthorised Hajj pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has issued a warning regarding strict penalties for individuals who violate Hajj permit regulations
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Substation fire spreads smoke over London, electricity supply unaffected
Around 100 firefighters are battling blaze that has produced thick smoke visible for miles across the city.
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Japan, Philippines near defence pact agreement
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr during his first visit to Manila.
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Duolingo to cut contractor roles as it adopts AI-first model
The company will use AI to scale content faster and restructure teams for long-term agility.
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Indian singer booked over social media post on Pahalgam attack
She is accused of hurting the sentiments of the victims and their families through a video she posted.
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$60 million US Navy fighter jet lost in Red Sea as pressure mounts on Hegseth
F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet fell overboard from the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier.
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FBI ramps up internal leak hunts using polygraphs
Crackdown aligns with widening scope of prosecutable offenses to include “sensitive” info"—not just classified data
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Israel carrying out ‘live-streamed genocide’ in Gaza: Amnesty
Report cites 90% massive civilian casualties, widespread destruction and systemic deprivation of essential services
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Congressman Shri Thanedar moves to impeach President Trump over 'abuse of power'
Rep. Shri Thanedar introduces impeachment articles against President Trump, citing 'abuse of power and violations.'
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Canada will 'never' yield to US pressure, PM Mark Carney in election victory speech
Prime Minister Mark Carney pledges to defend Canada’s sovereignty after winning a divisive federal election.
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Toy company founder dies by doctor-assisted suicide due to Alzheimer's diagnosis
LeapFrog founder Mike Wood dies by physician-assisted suicide after Alzheimer's diagnosis, aged 72.
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Iran seeks meeting with Europeans before next round of US nuclear talks
The proposed talks may signal Tehran's intent to maintain diplomatic momentum.
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Carney’s Liberals win Canada election, set to form minority govt: CTV
Liberals lead in 156 of House of Commons', short of 172 needed for majority, Conservative strail with 144 seats
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Pakistan qualify for 2025 Women's Baseball Asian Cup
Pakistan beat Thailand 5-1 to win bronze at BFA Women’s Baseball Asian Cup qualifiers, securing 2025 tournament spot.
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HBL PSL X points table update: Quetta Gladiators secure second spot after dominant win
Islamabad United stay on top with 5 wins, while Lahore Qalandars and Karachi Kings sit at 3rd and 4th respectively.
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Unbeaten Islamabad United add another explosive batter to HBL PSL X squad
Defending champs United added Mohammad Faiq on April 29 to bolster their already formidable batting lineup.
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Shahid Afridi 'offers tea' to Shikhar Dhawan in latest cross-border spat
The spat intensified between two cricketers as Afridi responded sarcastically, offering Indian batter 'fantastic tea'.
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HBL PSL X: Quetta Gladiators crush Multan Sultans by 10 wickets, end playoff hopes
Batting first, Multan Sultans were bowled out for 89 in 17 overs, as Quetta Gladiators chased the target in 7 overs.
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Tentative schedule for Pakistan vs Bangladesh T20I series released
Pakistan will host Bangladesh for a five-match T20I series starting 25 May, with games in Faisalabad and Lahore.
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No criminal charges filed after Ice Hockey player Adam Johnson's death
No criminal charges will be brought after Adam Johnson’s death during a UK ice hockey match, the CPS has confirmed.
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PCB shortlists 5 players for Bangladesh series - Who made the cut?
The PCB has shortlisted five players based on their HBL PSL display, for upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh.
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Pittsburgh Steelers release Ryan Watts after he suffered life-threatening injury
Steelers released Ryan Watts due to health concerns after a neck injury ended his rookie season; Watts retires at 23.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov to train Patrice Evra for MMA debut
Khabib Nurmagomedov has offered to train Patrice Evra for his PFL debut on May 23 in Paris, saying, "Send location."
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Who will win the UEFA Champions League 2025? Opta has its say
Opta supercomputer chooses surprise team as favourite to win 2025 UEFA Champions League after quarter-final display.
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Umar Akmal 'disappointed' in Zulqarnain Haider's post-recovery conduct
Despite previous acts of goodwill, Umar Akmal expressed disappointment with Zulqarnain Haider’s conduct.
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IPL: Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, becomes youngest century-scorer in T20 history
Vaibhav Suryavanshi becomes youngest to hit a T20 century, smashing a 35-ball ton for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2025.
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Eagles star QB Jalen Hurts opts to skip out on celebratory Super Bowl victory White House visit
"Umm..." — Jalen Hurts' silent response to a question about attending the White House speaks volumes.
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Rockets vs Warriors 106-109: Returning Butler, Curry the heroes for Golden State
Jimmy Butler scores 27 points as the Warriors edge the Rockets to take a 3-1 playoff series lead in San Francisco.
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Beyoncé’s daughters Blue Ivy and Rumi steal the show at Cowboy Carter Tour kickoff
Beyoncé's daughters Blue Ivy and Rumi stole the spotlight during the Cowboy Carter Tour debut at SoFi Stadium.
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National Theatre taps Paul Mescal, Monica Barbaro, and Nicola Coughlan for new season
Paul Mescal, Letitia Wright, Monica Barbaro & Nicola Coughlan to debut in new plays at London’s National Theatre.
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Weapons trailer: Julia Garner, Josh Brolin and Alden Ehrenreich star in Zach Cregger’s horror film
Weapons unveils a chilling story of missing schoolchildren, starring Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, and Alden Ehrenreich.
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Dexter: Resurrection release date set with Michael C. Hall returning as Dexter Morgan in series
Dexter: Resurrection premieres in July with Michael C. Hall reprising his role, continuing the story from New Blood.
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After successfully predicting Spain's blackout, Living Nostradamus hints at a greater scheme in play
Athos Salomé claims recent blackouts in Spain and Portugal were a "rehearsal," warning of future global disruptions.
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Watch: Dwayne Johnson transforms as UFC legend Mark Kerr in 'The Smashing Machine' biopic trailer
Directed by Benny Safdie, The Smashing Machine also stars Emily Blunt and features a gripping true story.
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New career venture – Bonnie Blue sponsors football club Calstock FC
Bonnie Blue becomes the official kit sponsor of Calstock FC, sparking mixed reactions from fans.
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Juilliard announces full tuition-free plan to support future artists
The prestigious arts school plans to eliminate tuition fees, offering greater access to world-class arts education.
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Mike Peters, frontman of The Alarm, dies at 66
Mike Peters, legendary lead singer of Welsh rock band The Alarm, passes away at 66 after a remarkable music career.
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The Settlers: Louis Theroux returns to the West Bank in new BBC documentary
Louis Theroux’s new BBC documentary examines Israeli settlements and Palestinian life amid strong reactions online.
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Amanda Kloots goes public with new boyfriend Justin Gimelstob at Unforgettable Evening gala
Amanda Kloots debuts her new relationship with retired tennis player Justin Gimelstob.
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Diddy claims mental condition affected actions in bid to delay trial ahead of court date
Diddy’s legal team argues a mental condition influenced his actions, but prosecutors challenge the relevance in court.
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Everything we know about the new Hunger Games movie 'Sunrise on the Reaping'
Bloodier, deeper, and more emotional than you ever imagined.
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Lizzie Kieffer mourns death of 12-month-old daughter Lily while pregnant with third child
Influencer Lizzie Kieffer shares heartbreaking news of daughter Lily’s sudden death.
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Prince William and Kate Middleton celebrate 14th anniversary with countryside escape
Prince William and Kate Middleton embrace their love for the countryside.