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RJ Mall shopkeepers stage sit-in
Shopkeepers term closure of their shops unjustified
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Removal of Chohan from election commission sought
'People of Karachi will not accept any artificial leadership and mandate imposed by force', says Siddiqui
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Ahmad Shah suggests use of smartphones for teachers' attendance
Teachers should take photos from their smartphones, send them to officers to verify where they are during school
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IBA launches second social sciences winter school
School seeks to contribute indigenous solutions to combat climate change, particularly in South Asia
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BISP chief orders staff to treat beneficiaries with respect
9.3 million poor families are benefitting from program, says chief
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Bijnor Housing Society alottees see ray of hope
SHC sets Dec 21 deadline to end illegal possession and hand over the land to real owners
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KMC may collect tax via power bills
City council passes resolution, demands Sindh govt bailout to pay pensions
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MQM-P claims three activists killed by ‘PPP terrorists’
Police refute claim, attribute incident to personal enmity
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CM forms technical team for Safe City Project
Panel will evaluate prices of equipment, select experts from universities
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IBCC decisions escape implementation in Sindh
Various suggestions on improving the examination system and bringing it in line with modern methods have been ignored
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City expects another cold wave by Dec 18
Mithi experienced the lowest temperature at 6 degrees Celsius on Monday.
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Metro Bus Authority warned over wage law violation
Labour dept takes strict notice after matter reported on PM’s Portal
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Political temperatures spike in NA-57
As PML-N vets candidates for tickets, pressure group emerges in Rawalpindi
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Awareness drive credited for dip in breast cancer
Begum Alvi says she is pleased to see patients of initial stages seeking treatment
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Sixteen-day of activism against GBV concludes
The Koi Jawaz Nahi (No Excuse) drive was conducted by UN Women with funding from the government of Japan.
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Parking woes prompt action warning
Establishments on Peshawar Road directed to make parking spaces
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Training mandatory to obtain arms licence
Aspirants will undergo three-day training at shooting range of Islamabad police
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Cold wave sparks health concerns in Hazara
Respiratory ailments such as flu, cold, and fever surge
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Photo exhibit highlights majesty of glaciers
Show features 21 large-scale glaciers of north, 40 images of Baltoro cleanup
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Christmas preparations spark joyful anticipation
Festival proves to be a blessing for shopkeepers, who earn good business by selling festival-related essentials
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Modern tobacco products’ impact on youth highlighted
Health advocates shed light on alarming risks to public health
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Three friends die in car-truck collision
Young man crushed to death in separate incident
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Women increasingly jumping into Hazara electoral fray
Only one woman has been able to win election in the region since 1997
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AI experts eye agriculture sector
Emphasise urgency of executing AI promptly as most significant step in sector
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Businessmen decry ‘undue’ burden on traders
Call for cohesive, clear charter of economy to offer stability, guidance to business community
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ADB approves $155m for women’s access to finance
Comprises of $100m for reforms, $50m to enable lending, $5.5m to finance related activities
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Stocks snap record-breaking spree
Investors book profit as KSE-100 index falls 211.31 points
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PM orders competitive electricity rates
Says competitive prices for industries will boost trade activity
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Markets predict no change in monetary policy
Marks departure from earlier predictions suggesting possibility of modest rate cut in Dec 2023
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Gas tariff hike sought
OGRA conducts public hearing,reserves verdict
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Rupee dips, but RDA spikes to $7b
Currency ends nine days of gains on foreign currency squeeze
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Despite no allocation, ECNEC okays big scheme
Approves Thar Coal railway project worth Rs53.7b without budget allocation, challenges IMF commitments
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PHC restrains verdict on PTI election
Barrister Gohar regrets intra-party polls certificate still not published
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Dazzling flower exhibition at UoA
Emphasizing importance of research for national development, officials encourage faculty to prioritize research
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Youth talent showcased at Gwadar festival
Minister kicks off festival, underscoring importance of merit-based initiatives
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SC rebukes customs over seized truck
CJP Isa bemoans pattern of vehicles being allowed to be smuggled before being seized by the same authorities
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500,000 youth set for foreign employment
Khushal Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Program envisages ambitious target
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LG representatives to stage sit-in on 19th
Complain that for past two years, provincial government has implemented a policy of withholding funds
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Students brutally murder seminary teacher
According to FIR, Saiful Hadi is informed by Maulana Abdul Basit that his brother has been mercilessly slaughtered
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Illegal aliens hide in brick kilns to escape crackdown
‘Makeshift settlements’ accommodated 116 undocumented Afghan residents
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Lady doctors’ ‘date’ ends in accident, arrests
Group meet with a road accident approximately 200 kilometres off Malpur interchange
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Settlement agreement with Ozpak concludes
Successful resolution underscores govt's commitment to maintaining fair, transparent business evironment
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‘Cannibal’ taken to hospital for short time
Arif was hospitalised due to complaints of dizziness and headache
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Toll revenue ring-fenced for road maintenance
Rs1 billion operational expenditure, given for the establishment of nursing college
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Youth empowerment initiative launched
Skill development programme ‘Bano Qabil’ has been launched in the IT sector.
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WASA to repair channels, drainage lines
MD says all stakeholders to be taken onboard to ensure durability in maintenance of sewerage, drainage channels
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Struggle to instill respect for traffic laws
Legal experts question treating traffic offenses as criminal acts
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ATC grants two-day transit remand of Khadija Shah
Petitioner’s counsel argued that Khadija Shah’s detention order had expired on December 10
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Gang involved in 100 abductions busted
Girls taken away from Lahore were sold in Kacha area, claim police
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Four suspected kidnappers held
Shahdara Town police say arrested suspects involved in incident of kidnapping for ransom
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Islamabad among 100 safest cities
The World Safety Index by Numbeo ranks Islamabad 93rd among 380 cities worldwide, with a safety index score of 67.9.
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Nationalists term canals project shelving temporary
Leaders, activists attribute success to united efforts of political figures, lawyers, students, farmers, women
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Ring Road project reaches halfway mark
ECNEC approves revised PC-1 worth Rs33b for 38.3km long key road
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ISPR unmasks India's state-sponsored terror
Lt Gen Chaudhry says Indian-trained terrorist arrested
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Delhi planning military action in '24-36 hours'
'India apparently decided to tread the dangerous path of irrationality and confrontation'
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Centre decides to constitute new NFC
The commission is set up for a period of five year
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Pakistan shoots down two Indian quadcopters
Pakistan shoots down two Indian quadcopters
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Have 'credible evidence' of India's role in train hijacking
He also called for a consensual definition of terrorism, taking into account new trends.
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Pakistan to challenge IWT suspension at global forums
Minister says World Bank, ICJ, arbitration court, UNSC under consideration
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Exhibit showcasing Qasim's artworks opens
Minister says his art reflects blend of keen observation, creative intuition
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Two killed in separate stabbing incidents
Fayyaz saw the victim Hamidullah standing on the road, got out of the car, fatally stabbed him.
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Chaiwala's citizenship saga continues
LHC's Rawalpindi Bench adjourns hearing of case for indefinite period
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Neglect hampers Haripur conservation
Conservationists have voiced alarm over the situation.
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Call for climate-resilient Islamabad
Capital's shrinking green cover makes it vulnerable to extreme weather, warn experts
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Reply sought about PTA powers
Justice Ali Zia Bajwa sought a report from the PTA by May 13.
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Electricity prices may rise as hydropower output drops
Consumers brace for higher bills in May as costly fuel usage offsets quarterly relief
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Trump softens auto tariffs as US strikes first foreign trade deal
Trump's move follows warnings 25% import tariffs on auto parts can inflate consumer prices, disrupt production, jobs
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Govt expected to hold oil prices
.As diesel impacts inflation, the stable pricing offers some relief
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IMF to decide $2.3b package on May 9
New mission to arrive on May 14, approve next fiscal year's budget
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Power tariff surge spurs solar use
Solar's share in power generation was 14.3% in 2024, nearly double China's 8.4%
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IMF optimism, easing tension lift PSX
KSE-100 rebounds 808 points amid strong earnings, investor optimism
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First-ever digital FDI forum kicks off
Secures $700m investment on first day as over 30 ministers, 75 global investors, and 100 Pakistani tech firms unite
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Overseas investors seek major tax reforms
OICCI urges broader tax base, lower corporate rates, and end to super tax in budget 2025-26 proposals
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Kazakhstan to introduce direct flights, signs trade pacts
Aleem Khan stresses relaxed visa conditions as 13th IGC concludes with agreements on trade, transport, culture
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Market eyes 50-100bps rate cut on May 5
Some caution that fading base effects, rising imports may push inflation up, pressure current account, rupee
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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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Modi gives army 'operational freedom'
The government released video images of a stern-faced Modi meeting with army chiefs, as well as Defence Minister Singh
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Amnesty accuses Israel of 'live-streamed genocide' in Gaza
Israel rejected the accusations in Amnesty's report.
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Scores killed in Syria sectarian clashes
The clashes began overnight when gunmen from the nearby town of Maliha and other predominantly Sunni areas.
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Canada hands Liberals unexpected poll win
Carney vows to lead country against Trump onslaught
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22 killed in China restaurant fire
Footage shared online and verified by AFP showed the inferno engulfing the two-storey restaurant.
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Trump celebrates tumultuous 100 days in office
The 47th president will mark the milestone in trademark style.
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Three dead in Sweden shooting as police launch murder probe
Uppsala, Sweden’s 4th-largest city, faces rising gun violence amid a decade-long surge tied to gangs and crime
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These are the 10 most dangerous roads in America
Study highlights the continuing dangers on US highways despite advancements in road safety technologies.
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UK urges calm as IIOJK attack sparks diaspora tensions in London
UK MPs warn Pahalgam attack fuels Pakistan-India tensions, sparking protests, unrest fears in London diaspora.
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Man killed for chanting 'Pakistan Zindabad' during cricket match in India
Police said over 10 individuals have been arrested in connection with the attack.
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Jagmeet Singh resigns as NDP leader after election loss
Jagmeet Singh resigns as NDP leader after losing his seat, pledges hope for future as party faces major setbacks.
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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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PCB announces schedule for Bangladesh T20I series
International cricket returns to Iqbal Stadium after 17 years
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Barca look up to Yamal for UCL glory
The Catalan club last reached the Champions League final a decade ago
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Play cancelled at Madrid Open
Widespread power outage struck the Spanish capital
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Arteta urges fans to 'bring boots' to PSG
Arsenal knocked out defending champions Real Madrid to reach UCL semis
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Hasan opens up about 'leader' Warner
He recently became the leading wicket-taker in HBL PSL history
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HBL PSL's Indian TV crew expelled
23 crew members sent back to India via Wagah border
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Salman predicts HBL PSLX finalists
He also shed light on his injury and possible return
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Akhtar applauds Amir's mind games
He praised the Gladiators pacer for his intensity and control
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'We will plan carefully against Amir'
Fakhar Zaman opens up about facing in-form Amir
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Five players set to return for BD T20Is
Five-match series begins in Faisalabad from May 25
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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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Megan Thee Stallion set to launch her own Popeyes location
Meg's summer is about to be spicy... on the mic and in the kitchen.
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Trish Christakis responds to Dave Portnoy post after viral sideline moment during NBA Playoffs
Miami Heat reporter Trish Christakis reacts to Dave Portnoy’s viral dog post after her own courtside photo goes viral.
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Disney and Epic Games collaborate to premiere ‘Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld’ in Fortnite
Disney and Epic launch ‘Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld’ on Fortnite as part of an expanding digital universe.
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Mark Ruffalo missing from Now You See Me 3 trailer despite confirmed return
Fans question Mark Ruffalo’s absence from Now You See Me 3 trailer even though his return is confirmed.
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Kanye West releases long-awaited album ‘Donda 2’ on streaming platforms
Kanye West officially drops ‘Donda 2’ on Spotify and Tidal and Youtube Music after a two-year delay.
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Hasan Piker and Ethan Klein set for live debate this Friday amid ongoing feud
Hasan Piker and Ethan Klein to debate live this Friday, addressing their year-long feud over political differences.
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New nWo? Hulk Hogan, Bischoff hint at wrestling return with secret third man
Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff drop cryptic nWo-style promo teasing major return and mystery third man in wrestling.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus steals spotlight at 'Thunderbolts' premiere
Julia Louis-Dreyfus turns heads in daring gown at Marvel’s 'Thunderbolts' premiere, joined by Florence Pugh and Stan.
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Dominique McShain, Kiwi influencer, dies at 21 after colon cancer battle; husband shares tribute
Influencer Dominique McShain dies at 21 after battling colon cancer; her husband pens a moving Instagram tribute.
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Priscilla Pointer, ‘Dallas’ actress and SF Actor’s Workshop co-founder, dies peacefully at 100
Priscilla Pointer, acclaimed actress and mother of Amy Irving, has died peacefully at 100, her family announced.
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Sydney Sweeney sparks dating rumors with Brandon Sklenar at Stagecoach after split from fiancé
Sydney Sweeney was seen getting close with Brandon Sklenar at Stagecoach 2025 following her recent breakup.
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Jeremy Renner says breathing saved his life in snowplow accident, shares story in My Next Breath
Jeremy Renner opens up about surviving his snowplow accident and healing journey in his memoir 'My Next Breath'.
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Now You See Me: Now You Don’t trailer teases return of Four Horsemen and new magician recruits
Lionsgate drops trailer for Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, bringing back the Four Horsemen and teasing new recruits.
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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.