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What is the classroom for?
Trust in higher education is falling, raising questions about cost, tech’s role and the purpose of learning
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KWSC launches citywide bulk flow metering system to digitise water distribution
Initiative aims to introduce a modern metering framework to address longstanding challenges
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European Left Alliance urges EU ministers to suspend Israel agreement
Rights groups also urge EU to act against Israel over Gaza, Lebanon abuses before ministers meet
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Russian, Iranian foreign ministers discuss Middle East crisis over phone
Russian FM reiterates need to maintain ceasefire within the parameters initially agreed upon and announced by Pakistan
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IMF loads $7 billion package with 11 new conditions for govt
Govt committed to IMF that parliament will approve fiscal year 2026-27 budget in line with the staff level agreement
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Israel, Lebanon to hold second round of talks in Washington on Thursday
'We will continue to facilitate direct, good-faith discussions between the two governments,' spokesperson says
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Apple withholds data in India antitrust case, watchdog sets final hearing
CCI says Apple withheld financials since Oct 2024, citing Delhi High Court antitrust case
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'World watching with great expectation': EU council chief hopes for US-Iran deal in call with PM Shehbaz
Expresses appreciation for Pakistan's constructive role, says EU ready to support process in every possible manner
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Israeli soldier's desecration of crucifix in south Lebanon draws condemnation
Photo shows soldier striking fallen Jesus sculpture; shared by reporter Younis Tirawi online
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Pope Leo decries exploitation by world's 'authoritarians' during Angola trip
Downplays feud with Trump, saying reports on Africa tour comments were inaccurate
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City beat Arsenal to seize title race control
Haaland scored in 2-1 victory at the Emirates
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Gauff beats Cirstea in Madrid
The American seen became the latest victim of the stomach virus
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Babar Azam’s Smiling Face
The Peshawar Zalmi captain scored his third PSL ton against Quetta Gladiators
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Man City beat Arsenal to seize title race control
Haaland scored in 2-1 victory at the Emirates
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UK PM Starmer faces parliament over Mandelson vetting as resignation demands swirl
Opponents accuse Starmer of lying and incompetence, saying his position is no longer tenable
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Bayern sink Stuttgart to claim Bundesliga title
Harry Kane scored his 32nd goal of the campaign in 4-2 victory
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Endrick stars as Lyon dent PSG's Ligue 1 title hopes
He gave Lyon an early lead at the Parc des Princes in 2-1 victiry
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AC Milan, Juve close in on UCL qualification
They beat Verona and Bologna respectively
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Multiple injured in Paraguay football clash
Cerro Porteno fans clashed with police at a stadium
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Australia's Green wins playoff
She had muscled her way into the playoff with a four-under-par 68
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FIA hails 'invaluable input' from drivers ahead of F1 meeting
The sport has undergone the biggest change in decades
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India 'extremely high' doping risk: AIU
They have been elevated to a list of nations including Russia
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FBI Director Kash Patel sues the Atlantic claiming false reporting about drinking, absences
The lawsuit, filed in US District Court for the District of Columbia, seeks $250 million in damages
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Two Palestinians killed by Israeli fire as death toll tops 72,500, says health ministry
The ministry explains that 777 Palestinians have been killed and 2,193 injured since the ceasefire began
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'Save humanity': Four figures battling it out to lead embattled UN
Bachelet, Grossi, Grynspan, and Sall face 193 states and NGOs in 3-hour UN hearings on Tuesday-Wednesday
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Karachi police arrest 4 for allegedly leaking matric, inter board exam papers
10-group network collected millions from over 1,300 students; suspect confesses to generating papers using AI
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Murtaza Qizilbash on heritage, Lahore and the haveli that shaped his sound
From Mubarak Haveli to modern hits, singer traces how Lahore, poetry and tradition shaped his evolving musical journey
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China's Xi calls for Strait of Hormuz to remain open in call with Saudi crown prince
Urges immediate ceasefire, political resolution as concerns mount over survival of US-Iran ceasefire
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Gold, silver prices drop across global and local markets
The price per tola decreased by Rs4,900 to reach Rs501,162
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Aurat March announces Karachi event on May 10 at Seaview
Calls on mothers, daughters to break cycle of intergenerational trauma 'one placard at a time'
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FM Dar emphasises continued dialogue and engagement to Araghchi as US-Iran talks hang in balance
Two diplomats discuss regional developments and ceasefire-related issues
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Wall St opens muted as US-Iran tensions escalate
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq E-minis slide as Tehran rules out second round of US talks
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Saima Qureshi says mothers should 'step back' when children marry
Actor says Pakistani seniors often lose purpose with age, should pursue hobbies rather than complaints, gossip
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Pakistan, Egypt successfully conclude Thunder-II counterterrorism exercise at Cherat
Two-week exercise designed to enhance interoperability by refining drills, procedures, techniques, ISPR says
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Asia-Pacific outlook dims as Middle East tensions fuel inflation, warns UN
Growth in Asia-Pacific developing economies slows to 4.6% in 2025, projected at 4% in 2026
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China says ‘concerned’ over US intercepting Iranian ship in Strait of Hormuz
Beijing flags risks to global trade after US boards Iranian vessel in Gulf waters
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Govt signs IFC deal to roll out smart metres for 10 million power consumers
Officials say initiative expected to attract local, foreign investment and support transition toward digital system
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Meera walks out of Irshad Bhatti podcast as host asks personal questions
Actor earns praise for composure as fans flood social media with criticism towards Bhatti over ethics of interview
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PML-N leadership meets in Islamabad to finalise G-B election tickets
Board includes PM Shehbaz, Nawaz Sharif, Ishaq Dar, Ahsan Iqbal, Khawaja Asif, Maryam Nawaz and others
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KSE-100 closes in red amid US-Iran tensions, sheds 1,742 points
Selling pressure concentrated in fertilisers, cement, banking sectors as geopolitical tensions subdue risk appetite
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Japan eases back tsunami warning after magnitude 7.7 quake, no immediate reports of casualties, damage
Tsunami waves of up to three metres expected as PM Takaichi sets up emergency task force
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North Korean leader Kim oversaw test of missiles with cluster warheads
Hwasong-11 Ra missiles fired at island target to evaluate power, performance of new warheads
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Hailey Bieber called 'girl's girl' for giving Billie Eilish her 'One Less Lonely Girl' moment
Clip goes viral as Hailey steps aside for Billie, who once said she would become famous to get closer to Bieber
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Quratulain Balouch on trauma, privacy, treating life as a second chance
Singer speaks candidly on Tauseeq Haider's podcast about bear attack, car accident, her creative process
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Israeli soldier filmed smashing Jesus statue in southern Lebanon: report
Army claims it will investigate incident after video surfaces from village of Deir Siryan
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Naqvi tells Iranian envoy arrangements complete for second round of US-Iran talks
Interior minister, US envoy also meet to review overall security arrangements ahead of talks
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Israeli military urges south Lebanon residents to avoid restricted areas
Katz says IDF ordered to use 'full force' even during ceasefire as displaced families begin returning home
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Four terrorists killed, one police officer martyred in separate IBOs in K-P
ISPR says one terrorist killed was 'Waheedullah', responsible for the martyrdom of Lieutenant Colonel Gul Faraz
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Bulgaria's Kremlin-friendly ex-president wins election in landslide
Radev's Progressive Bulgaria secures 44.7% in exit polls, far ahead of long-dominant GERB party at 13.4%
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New Iran deal 'far better' than Obama nuclear deal, coming 'relatively quickly': Trump
'It will be something that the entire world will be proud of,' US president says
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FM Dar reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to regional peace in call with Araghchi
Araghchi appreciates Pakistan's support in advancing peace process, repatriating Iranian crew members
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Three injured as 5.2-magnitude quake jolts Balochistan's Barkhan, surrounding areas
Epicentre was located 58 kilometres northeast of Barkhan, with tremors felt also in Kohlu, Rakhni and Musa Khel areas
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India resorting to covert tactics, using proxies to destabilise Pakistan: PM Shehbaz
Says Pakistan stands proud as peacemaker in comity of nations, sincere mediation efforts led to historic Islamabad MoU
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Petroleum minister rules out preferential treatment for any sector, says 'good news' likely in coming days
Says PM Shehbaz's top priority is the protection of consumer rights
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Eight terrorists, including suicide bomber, killed in two separate Balochistan IBOs: ISPR
President, PM pay tribute to security forces, reaffirm that the entire nation stands firmly alongside the armed forces
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Govt maintains fuel prices at current level for next week
Petrol remains Rs299.5 while high-speed diesel is Rs311.47
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FM Dar announces arrival of 22 more Iranian sailors aboard vessel intercepted by US forces
Says the latest group takes the total number of Iranians repatriated through Pakistan to over 70
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Pakistan, India hold Colombo dialogue
Serving officials join Track 1.5 talks on crisis communication
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Ashura observed nationwide amid tight security, calls for unity and tolerance
Snipers, drones, CNIC scanning app, mobile service suspension among security measures in place
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President, PM renew call for truth, justice on Ashura
Both leaders described the day as one of the most significant moments in Islamic history
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Pakistan proposes steps to enforce UNSC decisions
Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said UNSC resolutions were legal obligations under the UN Charter
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Pakistan, Turkiye sign three MoUs
Islamabad looks to Ankara for power reforms
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Mandatory proof required in pre-emption cases, rules SC
Date, time and place of Talb-e-Muwathibat (immediate demand) must be specifically pleaded and proved
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Turkish drilling operator recovered
Separately, authorities confirmed the recovery of the body of a senior Airports Security Force officer
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President signs Finance Act 2026-27
Implementation of the nearly Rs18.71 trillion federal budget for FY2026-27 will officially begin on July 1
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Sentiment up but FDI still flat
73% of investors endorse Pakistan but ranking falls from 7th to 9th in regional rankings
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Pakistan-Iran trade revival faces hurdles
Failed rice export deal highlights banking, barter challenges
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Policy flaws block foreign oil storage
Repeated price revisions threaten $6b refinery investment, industry warns
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CDWP approves Rs34.7b projects
AI data centre, satellite, railway upgrade among key initiatives for ECNEC
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Growth dips to 3.1% on energy shock
Poverty rises to 21.1% as energy costs fuel inflation, warns LSE report
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Micron secures $22b in long-term chip deals
Follows SK Hynix, Samsung signing long-term supply agreements
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Dubai enlists CEOs to help secure hub status
Pledges $681m support package to revive tourism, investment and business activity
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Pakistan Rice Festival opens doors to Europe
Over 100 European importers attend as bilateral trade hits $1.94b
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Chinese investors confident in Pakistan's markets
Cross-border ETFs on horizon; SECP, NAB ink deal to crack down on illegal deposit schemes
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ECC okays Rs52b for DISCOs
Power sector gets Rs52b equity; blames delays for Rs242m renegotiated EVTL contract
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Budget impact mixed for key sectors
Super tax relief offers lifeline to exporters, while higher fuel levies cloud OMC outlook
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Tourism earned $1.15b, spent $2.4b
FPCCI report says policy, infrastructure bottlenecks blocking vast potential of sector
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Pak-Iran trade gets boost with Taftan customs station
Customs seizes smuggled goods worth Rs77m, including 21 vehicles
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Hamas says consultations continue with mediators on Gaza ceasefire implementation
Accuses Israel of major ceasefire violations, to send response on new proposals to Cairo in coming days
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Trump adviser-turned-critic John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents
Agrees to pay $2.25m fine, with half due within five days of sentencing and the full amount within 90 days
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Rescuers race to find Venezuela quake survivors as death toll nears 1,000
Missing list at nearly 50,000; emergency operation goes through night
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UAE stresses Hormuz security in rare call with Iran after war tensions
UAE Foreign minister holds 1st publicly announced call with Iranian counterpart since outbreak of war
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115 vessels, 2,500 seafarers evacuated from Strait of Hormuz: UN agency
International Maritime Organization says efforts ongoing to restart evacuation of stranded seafarers
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Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say
Bystanders say they saw small plane crash into it, police close off roads around CITIC Tower
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New York City freezes rents for one million apartments in Mayor Mamdani victory
Mayor Mamdani appointed six of the rent board's nine members
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Iran says 'direct communication line' established with US over Hormuz to avoid military confrontation
Move aimed at implementing Article 5 of Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding
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King Charles will not live at Buckingham Palace after refit, officials say
Charles will stay at nearby Clarence House; renovations budgeted to cost £369 million
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Europe's heatwave 'virtually impossible' without climate change, scientists say
Scientists assess global warming's contribution to the ongoing heatwave
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Iran deal grants access to nuclear inspectors, IAEA chief says
Iran's deputy FM said Wednesday there were no plans to grant access to inspectors
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Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
Even as the administration has emphasised unity, differing worldviews are at times rising to the surface
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Oil down 2% amid resumption of Hormuz shipments even as vessel hit near Oman
Brent crude futures fell $1.50, 1.99%, to $73.76 a barrel; US West Texas Intermediate fell $1.49,2.07%, to $70.43
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US SC sides with Trump in asylum-processing case
Case involves asylum 'metering' policy ended by Biden
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Thousands feared dead in Venezuela quakes
Death toll reaches 188; crowd-sourced website lists more than 35,000 people as unaccounted for
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England ease into T20 World Cup semis
The hosts secured a 38-run win over West Indies
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FIFA suspends Nepal over interference
The council had suspended ANFA in March 2026 for three months
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Raducanu, Draper lead British Wimbledon hopes
Fans are hoping to see them deep in the tournament
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Latham, Conway pile on the runs against England
The Black Caps were still well-placed on 361-4 at stumps
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Al-Hamadi's talent forged on streets
He will be in action against Senegal in their final Group I
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Bosnia in strong position to reach last 32
Bosnia move onto four points and are on third place in the group
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Switzerland down Canada to top Group B
They will meet one of the best third-placed sides next week
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S Africa stun S Korea to make history
Thapelo Maseko's second-half strike made the difference
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Ochoa gets perfect Azteca send-off
Brought on for the last 12 minutes with his team 2-0 up against the Czech Republic
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Vinicius sparkles as Brazil beat Scotland
He scored a brace in a comfortable 3-0 victory
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Osaka reaches Bad Homburg last eight
She breeze past Elise Mertens 6-3, 6-3
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US eases rules on Iran team for Game 3
They will face Egypt in Seattle
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Australia crush Pakistan in T20 World Cup
Perry smashed 71 from 48 balls and took two wickets
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Panama out of World Cup after defeat to Croatia
Ante Budimir's 54th-minute goal was enough to secure three points
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England left frustrated by Ghana
Both sides settled with a goalless draw in Group L











































































































