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Pakistan's home advantage turns to myth against Bangladesh whitewash
Bangladesh convincingly beat hosts Pakistan to clean sweep the two-Test match series.
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Man accused of murdering doctor in Kolkata makes unusual demands in jail
Suspect Roy declined to eat standard prison meals provided to inmates and insisted on being served his favourite dish
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Trump defends election interference, claims he had "every right" to meddle in 2020 Presidential Race
Trump was indicted on 4 criminal counts by a federal grand jury investigating the Capitol riot and the 2020 election.
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Pakistani boy secures fourth place in international Quran recitation contest
The 10-year-old's success in Algeria's Quran recitation contest brings pride to Pakistan.
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Kangana Ranaut opens up about how fame and drama stole her shot at marriage
Actor expressed frustration, noting that whenever a potential match would come, the cops would show up at her home
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Gaza hostage guards operating under new instructions: Hamas
Announcement comes days after Israeli military recovers bodies of six hostages from tunnel in city of Rafah
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Yemen's Houthis attack two oil tankers in Red Sea
Houthis claim responsibility for targeting Blue Lagoon with multiple missiles and drones
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Russia making advances in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy acknowledges difficulties in the east, particularly near the city of Pokrovsk
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US researchers identify launch site of Russian nuclear missile
Putin says weapon -SSC-X-9 Skyfall - has an unlimited range and can evade US missile defenses
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Economic uncertainty weighs on stocks
KSE-100 index decreases 204.92 points, settles at 78,283.30
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Denmark keen to pump capital into mining
Denmark eyes investment in Pakistan's mining sector, focusing on Balochistan's untapped resources and green initiative
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Salt exports set to surge as Bangladesh seeks alternatives
Favourable trade policies, disrupted Indian supply present golden opportunity
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Govt decides against TCP, PNSC sale
Cabinet committee declares TCP, PNSC and SMEDA as essential entities
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Regional exports surge by 25.59% in July
China leads as top destination, while imports rise by over 51%
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On court orders, NBP pays Rs49b to pensioners
Bank aims to widen product portfolio by unveiling credit cards next year
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Rupee weakens slightly on IMF loan delay
Currency dips to Rs278.64/$ as central bank continues dollar purchases
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Inflation slows to three-year low
Eases to 9.6% but increases in essential items, heavy taxation builds pressure
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Shahzad outraged by Pak collapse
Praises pacers Mir Hamza and Khurram Shahzad
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Haider wants to emulate Arshad in Paris
He does not get any facilities or grants to carry on his inspiring journey
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Liverpool demolish Man Utd at Old Trafford
The Reds strike three times to take second spot on points table
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POA lauds Quaid's leadership
The National Games are set to commence in Karachi
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Mbappe helps Madrid sink Betis 2-0
The French striker scores a brace at the Santiago Bernabeu
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Atkinson stars as Eng clinch SL series
The pacer takes five-wicket haul at Lord's to thrash the visitors by 190 runs
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Waqar Younis to mentor Lions
Champions One-Day Cup will be played in Faisalabad from 12-29 September
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Crawley set for Eng return against Pak
His return questions Dan Lawrence's place in the team
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Rain halts BD's historic victory bid
The odds are in favour of BD and we don't shy away from that: Gillespie
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The question of retribution for Haniyeh's killing?
Iran delays retaliation for Haniyeh's assassination, sparking fears of Israel evading accountability once again.
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Regime change and possible rise of Islamists in Bangladesh
Bangladesh faces a potential rise in Islamist influence after the regime change, as Jamaat-e-Islami's ban is lifted.
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The mosaic of drug trafficking and its consequences
Pakistan faces a rising drug crisis, with students increasingly exposed, its a threats to national security and health
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Health, healing and humanities
The lack of medical humanities in Pakistan hinders interdisciplinary understanding and innovation in healthcare policy
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UN experts report over 400 executions in Iran in 2024
The reported number of executions since the start of 2024 rose above 400, including those of 15 women
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Venezuelan president's plane seized by US in Dominican Republic
US Attorney General said in a statement that the Dassault Falcon 900EX aircraft was illegally purchased
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Ronaldo opens up about his future in football
Football star addressed a press conference ahead of Thursday’s Nations League clash with Croatia in Lisbon
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Pakistan has lowest rate of plastic waste leakage in region: World Bank
Report reveals key South Asian nations contributing to cross-border river pollution
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Gallup International appoints Bilal Gilani to newly elected board
The appointment was confirmed during the General Assembly held in Kuala Lumpur in May 2024
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Bangladesh urges UN to aid 'voluntary return' of Rohingya refugees
UNHCR commissioner calls Chief Adviser of Bangladesh Yunus, assures full support, including for Rohingya situation
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Anatel might revoke Starlink's license in Brazil, warns official
Earlier, a Supreme Court panel voted to uphold the suspension of social media giant X for defying a court order
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Govt bans civil servants from speaking on media, social media platforms
Memorandum clarifies that the aim is not to impose restrictions on the positive use of social media
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Jax Taylor reveals bipolar disorder and PTSD diagnosis after in-patient treatment
Taylor reveals bipolar disorder and PTSD diagnosis after in-patient treatment amid divorce from Brittany Cartwright.
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Dutch prosecutors seek 14-year sentence for Ashraf Asif Jalali over threats against Geert Wilders
Muslim cleric faces charges of using his religious platform to urge followers to execute the politician
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Hamas accuses Netanyahu of adding conditions to stall Gaza ceasefire talks
Senior leader Hussam Badran claims Israel’s refusal to withdraw from the Gaza-Egypt border contradicts past proposals
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Josh Brolin in talks to play Hal Jordan in DC’s ‘Lanterns’
Josh Brolin, known for playing Thanos, has been offered the role of Hal Jordan in the upcoming DC ‘Lanterns’ series.
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Severe traffic jams hit Karachi after monsoon rains, roads in disrepair
Widespread development projects in several parts of the city have also led to serious traffic disruptions
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Karachi records fifth fatality from brain-eating amoeba in 2024
Pakistan has witnessed a rise in cases of Naegleria fowleri with over 100 deaths reported since the first case in 2008
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Israel's defence minister 'disheartened' over UK's decision to reduce arms export
Britain's Foreign Minister David Lammy says the 30 suspended arms licences pose risks of violating international law
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Pakistan seeks to strengthen ties with China in AI, tech, and agriculture
During a meeting with Ambassador Jiang Zaidong, PM Shehbaz highlights enduring friendship between Pakistan and China
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South Korea launches investigation into Telegram deepfake porn
Police in South Korea received 88 reports of deepfake porn last week alone
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Several Chinese provinces log hottest August on record: weather service
China has seen a summer of extreme weather, from heatwave to devastating floods in central and southern regions
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Ex-wife of Tobey Maguire, Jennifer Meyer, engaged to Nigerian billionaire's son Geoffrey Ogunlesi
Meyer and Ogunlesi were first linked last summer and made their debut as a couple at the annual Baby2Baby Gala.
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'Duty' to down stray Russian missiles, says Poland
Poland scrambled its fighter jets to the Ukrainian border to protect its airspace amid Russian aerial attacks
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SC to take up election disputes today
A three-member bench led by Justice Aminuddin Khan will hear these appeals, starting at 9:30am
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Gang-rape accused among four 'killed in encounters'
Operations in Kasur, Lahore, Kahna target wanted criminals across province
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Punjab school vacations extended
Reopening delayed till September to protect kids from hot weather
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Bandits loot Rs4.3m from medical store
The footage showed the suspects motioning to the individuals not to move
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Backlog persists despite new SC hiring
Number of pending cases has risen since February
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4 civilians martyred in Wana bomb attack
Remotely-triggered IED targets police patrol; Two cops among 14 others injured; Most victims were bystanders
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Bhittai's 282nd Urs begins on August 9
Celebrations to last for three days
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Population growth rate alarming: PM
Shehbaz calls for national policy to address issue
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Gogi Butt secures bail in murder case
Interim bail until August 16
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Bilawal discusses cooperation with Trump's aide
Topics including bilateral relations, regional security, trade partnerships, diplomatic collaboration were discussed
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PTI alleges corruption in bulletproof car purchase
Questions Rs730m allocation, vows legal, public protest
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Missing IMF targets spark PM inquiry as Punjab, Centre spar
Province blames federal govt for tax shortfall, missed cash surplus target
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Three booked for resisting arrest
Raid was conducted in People's Colony No. 1
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NAB auctions Bahria Town properties
Accountability watchdog reaffirmed its commitment to the transparent recovery of public funds
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Panel proposes corporate tax cut, refund in 72 hours
Industrial Policy Committees suggest slashing tax rate to 26% in 3 years; call for export-friendly measures
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Cabinet exempts import of unregistered drugs
Allows import of essential medicines for use in hospitals, institutions only
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SBP reserves fall $72m on debt repayments
Total deposits stand at $19.5b; gold soars Rs2,900/tola
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Pakistan risks losing investors: GSMA
IT minister skips key summit as GSMA flags high taxes, low spectrum access
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ECNEC approves Rs1.5tr for 27 projects
Approvals in just 2-hour meeting raise questions over scrutiny, IMF compliance
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PRL to buy Nigerian Bonny Light oil
Refinery makes first such purchase amid shift towards cheaper options
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Record-setting rally continues at PSX
KSE-100 index adds 559 points as govt softens tax enforcement drive
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Self-meter reading app users rise to 1m
Initiative cuts power sector losses by Rs191b, prevents over-billing
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Pakistan refinery to import first Nigerian Bonny Light crude next month
500,000-barrel, light-sweet crude cargo expected to load later this month, arrive in Karachi by late September
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PSX’s record-setting rally continues on investor optimism
KSE-100 index adds 559 points as govt softens tax enforcement drive
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Govt moves to amend bankruptcy law to support struggling firms
They also recommended the inclusion of companies availing relief under SBP Circular No 29
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Govt raises Rs589b via securities
Rupee slips after 10-day rally to 282.67/$; gold gains Rs1,300/tola
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Netanyahu eyes Gaza takeover
Says wants to control and not govern territory
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Global warming wreaks havoc
As in June, July showed a slight dip compared to the preceding two years
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Trump's higher tariffs kick in worldwide
Hit major US trading partners, sparking defiance and concern
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China conducts first moon lander test
Development comes as Beijing pushes for manned mission by 2030
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Putin meets India’s security chief after US tariff hike over Russian oil
India buys major Russian oil, a key revenue source, and maintains strong Soviet-era ties, including arms imports
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Trump slams Intel’s new boss, urges immediate resignation
He said Lip-Bu Tan has China ties, as leadership shift risks derailing cost cuts and strategic reset plans
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France battles largest wildfire since 1949 as blaze continues despite losing intensity
Drone footage shows scorched land as wildfire burns area 1.5 times the size of Paris in southern France
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India bans 25 books in IIOJK over 'secession' claims
Order banning books was issued on August 5, marking the six-year anniversary of New Delhi's direct rule in IIOJK
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Trump urges all Middle East nations to join Abraham Accords for regional peace
Trump team in talks to bring Azerbaijan, Central Asian allies into Abraham Accords to boost ties with Israel
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India vows to protect farmers amid Trump’s tariff hike
New Delhi will take all necessary steps to protect national interests, says foreign minister
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Five dead after suspension bridge cable snaps in Xinjiang
China's central government sends task force to oversee investigation
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'Global icon' Son Heung-min joins LAFC
The 33-year-old will reportedly cost an MLS record $26 million
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Mueller signs with MLS Whitecaps
The 35-year-old left Bayern Munich at the end of season
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Ben Stokes joins N Superchargers
The England Test captain will mentor the side during The Hundred
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Sinner ready for Cincinnati title defence
He defeated rival Alcaraz at the Wimbledon final
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Khachanov topples Zverev in Toronto
He fought back from 3-1 down in the final-set tiebreaker
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West Indies name squad for Pakistan ODIs
Both teams will lock-horns in the first ODI at Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba today
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Sana bags T20I career best 4-26 as Ireland take lead
Pakistan fell 11 runs short from the target
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Chappell backs Brook as Root successor
The 26-year-old batter has already notched up 10 Test tons
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Shouldn't have dropped Babar: Afridi
He pointed out that the batter was performing with a good strike rate
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Azan and Shamyl lead run tables
Shaheens conclude England series with mixed results
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Copa America final can't hide challenges
Brazil edge Colombia in an eight-goal spectacle to win their ninth title
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Pak to lobby for Olympic cricket spot at LA 2028
This will be cricket's only second appearance in the games since Paris 1900
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Osaka sails into Canadian Open semis
She defeated Ukrainian Elina Svitolina 6-2 6-2 in the quarters
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O'Rourke ruled out of second Zim Test
The second Test will start in Bulawayo from today
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Saim makes huge leap in ICC rankings
Muqeem made a stunning jump of 69 places