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Tech politics and Trump 2.0
Trump's emphasis on rapid deployment of AI and autonomous weapons systems.
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DeepSeek disruption
The hope is that the cutting-edge AI will no longer be locked behind billion-dollar companies.
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Legislation with vendetta
The impugned law, however, has been challenged in the Lahore High Court.
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The microplastics menace
Evidence concerning the harmful effectives of microplastics is still emerging.
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Trump's controversial comments on diversity hiring spark major backlash online
Trump links federal diversity efforts to Washington air crash that killed 67, despite no evidence backing his claims.
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UN vows to keep UNRWA operations in Palestinian territories despite Israeli ban
Israel decided to ban the UN agency for Palestinian refugees following accusations some of its staff belong to Hamas.
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‘Emilia Pérez’ star Karla Sofía Gascón under fire for racist and Islamophobic tweets
Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash for resurfaced tweets about Muslims, George Floyd, and Oscars diversity policies.
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PFUJ declares 'Black Day' to protest PECA amendments on Friday
Members slam govt for restricting press freedom, noting its past support for journalists' rights while in opposition.
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Video shows rapper Dank Demoss falling during performance amid Lyft controversy
Dank Demoss falls during a performance following a controversial lawsuit against Lyft over weight discrimination.
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Trump blames pilot error, criticises FAA diversity efforts over DC plane crash
Trump slams Obama-Biden for a "left-wing diversity push" he claims excluded competent FAA employees.
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Singer Patti Smith collapses on stage in Brazil
Patti Smith collapsed on stage in São Paulo, later returning in a wheelchair to apologize to fans.
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FBR orders retailers to accept debit, credit cards for all transactions
Under the new rules, registered retailers must maintain a record of all transactions.
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‘More will die’: Phil Williams criticized for ‘disgusting’ post on Potomac River midair collision
NewsChannel 5 reporter under fire for insensitive post about American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter crash.
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Imran Khan pens letter to CJP on rights violations, poll rigging
PTI founder claims PTI workers were subjected to forced disappearances, injuries, and extrajudicial killings
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Pakistan achieves 99% reduction in polio cases
Despite significant progress, the disease has seen a resurgence in some of the country's most volatile regions.
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Govt revises profit rates on National Savings schemes, pensioners' certificates
This decision reflects ongoing adjustments in financial policies following the central bank’s monetary policy review
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PTI responds to PM Shehbaz’s offer for talks
Shibli Faraz criticises PM's stance, saying real issue lies with government's attitude towards other political parties
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‘Blame Trump’: Critics hold president responsible after deadly midair collision over Potomac River
Trump’s federal hiring freeze and aviation security changes come under scrutiny after a fatal midair crash near D.C.
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FBR refuses to ease property purchase restrictions
FBR rejects builders, developers association proposals as Senate committee chairman calls for simplification efforts.
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Israel begins release of 110 Palestinians after delay
The Israeli military had earlier confirmed the release of three Israeli citizens, along with five Thai nationals.
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Kubra Khan, Gohar Rashid's 'wedding card' sparks online frenzy
As the new year began, the couple teased fans even more by using the hashtag "Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi"
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Netflix announces ‘Squid Game’ final season release date
The survival thriller is set to conclude its gripping narrative in its final installment.
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FO confirms relocation of 75 Pakistanis to Rwanda amid Congo conflict
The Pakistan High Commission in Kigali has provided accommodation and food for those affected, FO spokesperson shared.
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Rapper Too $hort’s brother shot dead in Oakland
Wayne Shaw, brother of rapper Too $hort, was killed while guarding a marijuana grow operation in Oakland.
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Plane and helicopter crash in DC: What we know so far
No survivors expected as a passenger plane and US Army helicopter collide mid-air near Washington DC.
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Shaban moon sighted, Ramadan expected to start March 1
A meeting of Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, chaired by Maulana Abdul Khabir, was held in Islamabad for the sighting
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No survivors expected in Potomac River plane crash near Washington DC
Authorities have confirmed the recovery of 28 bodies so far, including 27 from the plane and one from the helicopter.
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Vawda helps save billions for the country
FBR Chairman expressed concern over allegations, stating Vawda's complaint should be taken seriously
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Five-month-old girl tests positive for mpox in Peshawar
An infant tested positive for mpox after landing at Peshawar Airport from Qatar with her parents.
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CNN democratic strategist says women won’t have berries for smoothies if illegals are deported
CNN panel debates impact of illegal immigrant deportation and warns of everyday consequences.
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MLB: Detroit Tigers sign Tommy Kahnle on one-year deal worth $7.75m
Detroit Tigers sign reliever Tommy Kahnle to a one-year, $7.75M deal, bolstering their bullpen after a strong 2024.
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Dollar Bill Activism: X User Posts About Receiving Absurd Dollar Bill Stamped, 'Trump Lives Here.'
Who knew a $5 bill could become a battleground for Trump loyalty?
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Russian world champion couple aboard American Airlines plane that crashed with Black Hawk helicopter
Russian ice skating coaches and former world champions Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were among the passengers.
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Rs1500 and Rs100 prize bond draw dates for February 2025 announced
On January 1, the National Savings Division released the schedule for the 2025 prize bond draw
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Lil Yachty admits to mistreating Mariah The Scientist: 'I was a s*** person to her'
Lil Yachty opened up about his past romance with Mariah during an appearance on Club Shay Shay.
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Amy Schumer still “mortified” by Bradley Cooper’s comment about her age
Amy Schumer jokes she was shocked when Bradley Cooper mistakenly asked if she was 50 during a recent encounter.
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January 6 rioter Emily Hernandez sentenced to 10 years for fatal DUI crash
Hernandez, pardoned by Trump, pleaded guilty to DUI and gained attention for January 6 riot.
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‘No Accident’: Conspiracies emerge over American Airlines flight and Blackhawk helicopter collision
Donald Trump is among the skeptics questioning why the helicopter didn’t alter course before colliding with the plane.
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Ahmed al-Sharaa named Syria’s president after overthrow of Assad dynasty
Ahmed al-Sharaa takes charge as Syria’s transitional president after Assad's fall, vows reforms and stability.
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Gold prices surge, hit record high in local markets
Gold per 10 grams rose by Rs 1,372, reaching Rs 248,885 in the local bullion market.
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Ethan Klein calls Markiplier a “psycho” after getting unfollowed on social media
Ethan Klein criticized Markiplier on livestream, accusing him of faking his voice for years.
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Selena Gomez reportedly blocked Hailey Bieber’s Rhode from coming to Sephora
Hailey Bieber’s Rhode faced delays entering Sephora, reportedly due to Selena Gomez protecting Rare Beauty’s status.
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Internet reacts to Kanye West and Future's unreleased remixes: 'Sounds Like AI'
Kanye previews ‘Lil Demon’ and ‘Magic Don Juan’ remixes, leaving fans split ahead of his upcoming album ‘Bully’.
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Watch: Fan evades security to touch Virat Kohli’s feet during Ranji Trophy
Virat Kohli’s Ranji Trophy comeback sparked excitement, but a fan breached security to interact with the star.
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Iraqi man Salwan Momika, responsible for Quran desecration, shot dead in Sweden
Swedish police have opened a murder investigation after Salwan Momika’s death.
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US figure skaters among victims of Potomac River plane crash
Several US figure skaters were on an American Airlines flight that crashed into the Potomac River near Washington DC
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PIA slashes ticket prices for flights from Canada
PIA offers discounted fares on flights from Canada to Pakistan for bookings made by February 9, 2025.
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Aston Villa's Jhon Duran agrees £64m move to Al Nassr, medical set in London
Jhon Duran has agreed to a £64m transfer from Aston Villa to Al Nassr, with a medical scheduled in London.
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Husband shares haunting final texts with wife minutes before American Airlines flight 5342 crash
Rescue teams continue searching the Potomac River as officials investigate the tragic mid-air collision.
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Pakistan reviewing US aid suspension, in talks with US officials
FO spox emphasises that the US and Pakistan have collaborated on various programmes across different sectors for years
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Great Indian Bustard population shows recovery in Cholistan
Fragile recovery result of enhanced conservation efforts, ongoing field monitoring, creation of dedicated reserve
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Three killed, dozens stranded as flash floods hit G-B's Babusar Road after cloudburst
At least three, including an 8-year-old girl, swept away in separate rain incidents in Islamabad
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Pakistan signs UN agreement on marine biodiversity
Dar brings up water dispute, Kashmir, Palestine in talks with António Guterres in New York
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Drizzle forecast for Karachi as monsoon sweeps Pakistan
Metropolis to see light rain, cloudy skies for three days; country's northern areas brace for NDMA landslide alert
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IHC starts contempt case against PM, cabinet
Judge noted that in his last order he had given government time to revert with its decision
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Torrential rains hit G-B, Islamabad
Rescue 1122 ambulances were also deployed to the site to handle potential emergencies
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Judge issues K-P CM's arrest warrants again
Rejects Gandapur's exemption plea
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Senate: ruling coalition gets 2/3rd majority
PPP emerges as largest party in the upper house
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Traders held in G-B over tax protest
Traders are demanding an end to the collection of income, sales tax at Sost Silk Dry Port
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Nishan-i-Imtiaz conferred on Saudi naval chief
Award was conferred at a special investiture ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr
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Senators denounce honour killing as lawmakers call for justice
Demanded swift, decisive action against perpetrators
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PM criticises DRAP for red tape
Shehbaz seeks to revolutionise healthcare system
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K-P Senate vote brings no surprises
PTI takes six seats; opposition bags five, ruling PML-N's candidate wins in Punjab
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14 netted in shocking public killing of couple
CM Bugti says FIR registered; claims victims were not husband and wife
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FM meets UN chief, raises IWT violations
Both discussed concessional financing for developing countries, debt relief, liquidity solutions for Global South
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NTC unveils cybersecurity plan
Secure mobile systems, upgraded firewalls to protect key institutions
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PSX loses steam as investors book profit
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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Rice exports to China surge 84% in first half
Higher shipments reflect Pakistan's role as key supplier, potential for deeper economic integration
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Power generation stabilises after falling for two years
Production cost goes down 2% to Rs8.6 per unit in FY25
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$10b UAE trade attracts private sector
Imports rise while exports remain flat; energy collaboration offers new potential
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Trade bodies advocate restoration of final tax regime
Propose gradual increase in tax rates on exports
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Australia proposes joint ventures in mining sector
The high commissioner appreciated the recent economic strides made by Islamabad
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Pakistan-Vietnam trade to hit $1b, eyes $10b target
Both nations agree to launch Preferential Trade Agreement talks in 2025; key sectors identified for deeper cooperation
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NA panel orders sugar price probe
Committee discussed Pakistan's National Tariff Policy
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Chinese firms to retain 50% proceeds
PM forms body to oversee planning ahead of China visit; cabinet for fewer MoUs
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Gold prices jump in Pakistan following international market gains
The price of gold per tola reached Rs361,200, up by Rs3,600
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PSX loses momentum as investors opt for profit-taking
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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China's GDP grows 5.3% in H1 despite global headwinds
Analysts predict YoY growth in 5-5.2% range for 2025, higher than govt's target
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Victory celebration and reality check
It's time to turn triumph into transformation, sustainable efforts to address domestic woes
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Sugar, power and patronage
Sweetest commodity becomes most toxic crisis caused by elite interests
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Israel kills 35 in Gaza, including eight at aid sites
Health workers say starvation bringing in more patients than war injuries
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Sizewell C nuclear plant secures final go‑ahead
New nuclear plant to replace ageing ones, meet energy, climate, job goals
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Israel intercepts Yemeni missile
Missile launched in response to Israeli air attack on Hodeidah
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Bangladesh air force jet crash kills 27, mostly children
At least 88 burn victims under treatment after deadly crash, say health officials
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Iran blames EU for nuclear deal collapse
Mechanism intended to offset US sanctions never effectively materialised
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US officials blame Air India captain for crash
Early assessment of evidence suggests captain cut fuel to engines
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India seeks to recalibrate China ties
Push comes amid Trump's renewed interest in Pakistan
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India acquits 12 in deadly 2006 train blasts case
Five were sentenced to death, while the other seven were given life imprisonment
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Houthis claim drone attacks on Israel
Group attacked several targets in Israel with drones
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25 Israel backers slam Gaza 'inhumane killing'
FMs denounce 'drip feeding of aid'
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X declines to cooperate with French probe
Police can now conduct searches, wiretaps and surveillance against Musk and X executives
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19 killed as BD jet crashes into campus
The F-7 BGI jet took off at 1:06 pm from the Bangladesh Air Force base in Kurmitola
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Indian court acquits 12 in 2006 Mumbai train bombings
2006 blasts during evening rush hour left 187 dead, over 800 injured
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Trainer jet crashes in Dhaka, 19 killed
More than 50 people, including children and adults, were hospitalised with burns
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X refuses to comply with French investigation, labels it 'politically driven'
Elon Musk's X rejects French allegations of data manipulation, claiming investigation seeks to restrict free speech
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Pak coach Hesson slams Dhaka pitch
He says the surface was 'unacceptable' for International cricket
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Asad, Taimoor, Hassan, Ruhab in quarters
Sohail University Tennis in full swing at Creek Club
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Afridi slams India over cancelled WCL match
We came here to play cricket, not politics, says former captain
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Owen shines in debut T20I for Australia
They beat West Indies by three wickets at Sabina Park
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England face dark horses Italy
The defending champions are aiming for back-to-back Women's Euro final
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Boisson wins maiden WTA title
She defeated Anna Bondar 7-5, 6-3
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Pak Shaheens begin ODI campaign in Eng today
PCB to provide match reports from the series
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Scheffler cruises to British Open title
The world number one eased to a three-under par final round of 68
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Saad's ton lifts Dhande Fighters to win
Thrilling matches seen at KPL floodlight T20 event
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Marcus Rashford completes medical ahead of Barcelona loan move
Manchester United exile Rashford will sign for the 2025-26 season, with Barcelona covering 100% of salary
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Venus Williams, 45, set for return to tennis at Citi Open
After a 16-month absence and health scare, Venus Williams returns to the WTA Tour at the Citi Open in Washington, DC
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Liverpool reach agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt for £79 million Hugo Ekitike
Liverpool will pay an initial guarantee of £69 million, with a further £10 million in add-ons
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Jon Jones responds to Dana White's comments at UFC 318
Jones expressed disappointment with White and reaffirmed his commitment to fight at UFC's 2026 White House event
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England confirmed as host for next three ICC WTC finals
ICC confirmed the decision in Singapore, rejecting BCCI's bid in the process
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Mike Hesson labels Mirpur pitch "unacceptable" after Pakistan's defeat
Hesson stated the pitch was not up to international cricket standards after Bangladesh's thrashing win over Pakistan