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Sainz and Schumacher wait their turn as Ferrari start five-day test
Official pre-season testing has been reduced this year to three days in Bahrain, instead of Spain, from March 12-14
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Hero status can't save Lampard at Chelsea
The departure of the English manager is the 14th managerial change since Roman Abramovich's takeover in 2003
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NBA, players' union reportedly in discussions about staging an All-Star Game
League is discussing moving the game, along with scaled-down All-Star Weekend events, to Atlanta on March 7
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Apple's hardware engineering chief to step down to focus on new project
Dan Riccio, who joined Apple over two decades ago as vice president of product design
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India to impose permanent ban on 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok
TikTok representative said that the company was evaluating notice and will respond to it as appropriate
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Bitcoin, crypto inflows hit record last week
Investment flows into cryptocurrency funds and products hit a record $1.31 billion last week
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Google workers to form global union alliance
Alpha Global will fight for the rights of full-time Google employees as well as temporary and contract workers
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Twitter users fact check misinformation in new trial program
Twitter launched a pilot program that has users flag tweets that they believe are misleading
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PML-N also jumps on Senate polls bandwagon
Unilaterally decides to participate in upper house election by by-passing PDM
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Seven acquitted in illegal admissions at SMC case
According to the prosecution, the accused had taken admissions in SMC illegally from 2000 to 2001
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PPP’s Umerkot by-poll victory echoes in Sindh Assembly
PPP lawmakers set aside agenda, laud Ameer Ali Shah's victory
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CM Murad orders law department to expedite judges’ hiring
Apex committee told 144 terror financing cases lodged in five years
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Annual matric, intermediate exams to begin in July in Sindh
Edu dept sub-committee finalises academic calendars 2021, 22
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13 held during search operation in Sector H-12
DIG Operations reviews Rescue 15 call logs, directs registration of FIRs
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Six months on, in-laws booked for poisoning woman
The police have registered a case and started the investigation
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‘Must prepare for future pandemics’
Experts speak at Comstech workshop on viral diseases
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Teachers need approval of principals to enter FDE
The teachers have voiced their strong concern over the end of Saturday as holiday
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New food controller involved in flour scam
Says he is still under trial for allegations levelled on ‘political basis’
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70 BAP members file applications for Senate ticket
12 Balochistan seats up for grabs
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In K-P, filming execution of child sex offenders opposed
Civil society decries bill to make public videos of hanging for deterrence
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A dire affliction in an ostracised community
The last 15 years have seen at least 32 reported cases of HIV/AIDs in Peshawar’s transgender community
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AGP questions legality of Broadsheet probe committee
Cabinet to reconsider the matter in its meeting today
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Petition seeks mother tongue status for Meowati
High court reserves decision on maintainability of petition
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Is Pakistan’s import growth sustainable?
Expert says $5b worth of imports in Dec should be cause for concern
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CDWP okays Rs3.25b worth of projects
Also endorses concept clearance proposal under JICA
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World lost equivalent of 255m jobs in 2020: UN
Report reveals 8.8% of global working hours were lost last year
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Telecom firms in trouble due to illegal use of GSM boosters
Under Telecom Act, offenders can be penalised or punished
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Raast - optimal digital payment experience
It is Pakistan’s first instant payment system that enables end-to-end fund transfer
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Govt agrees to revisit new social media rules
Tells IHC it will review Unlawful Online Content Rules in consultation with PTA, stakeholders
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Senate rejects PEMRA Amendment Bill 2020
Opposition opposes move, says empowering it will ‘further endanger freedom of press’
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Pakistan mulls peaceful use of drone tech
Technology would help in research in various fields including research and rescue operations
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Opposition holds symbolic protest in NA session
Federal government failed to complete quorum in session and was unable to advance its agenda
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Govt to abolish 70,000 vacant posts
Task force on austerity will submit its progress report in cabinet meeting today
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Railways running in deficit for last 15 years
Railways’ deficit was Rs3.2 billion in 2004-05, which rose to Rs9.1 billion in next year and continued rising
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Negotiating America’s new position
The 46th President will have to find a way to make what US is doing abroad pay dividends for average Americans at home
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The current state of the Chinese economy
It is not unusual for even serious economists to look at the same economy from very different angles
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Yet another round of civil service reforms!
These reforms in no way manifest any fundamental shift in how the civil service works in this country
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Please save the university
Higher education in Pakistan is poorly funded despite the bombastic claims to the contrary of various ministers, govt
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Pakistan pins big hopes on small dams to help farmers beat drought
Experts warn small dams are not a silver bullet for arid parts
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Supreme Court seeks details of wealth tax case against Sharifs
Directs FBR’s counsel to submit status of appeals filed by the Sharif family
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Delay in judges’ appointment causing anxiety: SCBA
Urges JCP to expedite process of filling vacant judicial positions particularly in LHC
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Moderna says Covid-19 vaccine appears to be effective against new variants
Company says the two-dose regimen of vaccine was still expected to be protective against the variants detected to date
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Market watch: KSE-100 crosses 46,000 on monetary policy status quo
Benchmark index advances 219.60 points to settle at 46,087.64
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Oil prices edge up, but lockdowns restrain gains
Indonesian coast guard seized two vessels over suspected illegal fuel transfers
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Explainer: The arrest of Asia's 'most-wanted' drug boss
Tse was on global most-wanted list and was of “significant interest” to law enforcement agencies in multiple countries
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Hindutva ideology is real threat to Indian Constitution: experts
Laws like ‘love-jihad’ have reduced Muslims to second class citizens, says constitutional expert
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Germany urges Taiwan to help ease auto chip shortage
Automakers around the world are shutting assembly lines due to problems in the delivery of semiconductors
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Afghanistan hails US plan to review deal with Taliban
Kabul believes Taliban insurgents failed to abide by terms of February 2020 peace deal, cease violence
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Covid-19 vaccination trainings 'near completion' in all provinces
Taking necessary measures prior to vaccine availability, provincial health secretaries tell NCOC
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PML-N provided patronage to those occupying govt land, says PM Imran
Calls for broadening operation against land mafia; says no one can occupy govt land without political patronage
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Doha summit urges rethink on Israel ties
Arab-Muslim leaders adopt harder line on Israel Joint statement calls for legal action against Tel Aviv Push for
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Shehbaz calls for Islamic task force on Israel
Shehbaz calls for Islamic task force on Israel
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WHO officials abducted as polio cases multiply
Three aid workers kidnapped in Tank as K-P confirms two new infections
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IHC turmoil deepens after inquiry panel reshuffle
CJ Dogar replaces judge probing complaint against him
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Deluge ebbs but ordeal surges
Drilling suspended after Qadirpur gas field inundated
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President vows stronger security for Chinese
Zardari visits Shanghai Electric, Memorial of the First National Congress in Shanghai
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India bars Sikhs from Guru's anniversary
Pakistan once again extends an invitation to Indian pilgrims
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ATC rejects pre-arrest bail for three PTI MNAs
Petitioners fail to appear in court during hearing
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Top court questions super tax on PFs
Justice Rizvi warned repeated super tax deductions could erode retirement benefits
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Efforts underway to divide PTI: Gandapur
K-P CM says powers that be blocking leaders' meetings with Imran Khan
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SBP holds policy rate amid floods
MPC keeps rate unchanged at 11%; warns of food inflation, external pressure
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Industry decries SBP's 'incomprehensible' move
Business leaders warn high interest stifling growth; calls grow for single-digit rate as inflation falls
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Pak-Iran trade reaches $3b, on way towards $10b target
Two countries aim to promote barter trade, sign FTA and activate border markets
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Govt fails to publish key report
Misses IMF deadlines on corruption report, SOE law ahead of 2nd review
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Jakarta invites traders to forge joint ventures
Envoy cites potential for collaboration in mining, agriculture, pharma and other areas
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Russia revives barter trade to dodge sanctions
Companies swap wheat for cars, flax seeds for building materials
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Stocks surge as SBP leaves rate on hold
KSE-100 index gains 945 points following two days of profit-taking
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Pakistan, UAE deepen cooperation
Officials discuss digital payments, agree to continue collaborating at technical level
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Petrol stays put while diesel creeps up Rs2.78
The revised prices come into effect immediately from September 16
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SBP keeps policy rate unchanged at 11%
Cites economic disruption due to recent floods as main cause; projects GDP growth near the lower end of 3.25 to 4.25%
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PSX surges in anticipation of no change in policy rate
KSE-100 index gains 945 points following two days of profit-taking
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Gold prices hold steady in global, local markets
In international bullion rate holds firm at $3,643 per ounce
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Walking a tightrope between China and US
If Islamabad mishandles this moment, it risks alienating one power while failing to attract meaningful commitments
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Netanyahu vows to eradicate Hamas
Rubio describes group as 'savage terrorists'
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Russia warns Europe against asset seizure move
Moscow says it will take tit-for-tat action
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US, China reach framework deal on TikTok
Bessent says Trump, Xi to hold a call on Friday
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US, Britain set to unveil $10b in deals during Trump visit: officials
US, UK to seal trade deal with 3 pillars: tech partnership, civil nuclear cooperation, and defense advances
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DNA links Tyler Robinson to murder of Charlie Kirk, says FBI
Tyler Robinson arrested after 33-hour manhunt; to be charged in Kirk’s murder by rooftop sniper shot to neck
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Erika Kirk trolled after telling daughter daddy’s on a “work trip with Jesus” for blueberries
Erika Kirk’s first remarks after Charlie’s assassination sparked memes about blueberries and Jesus.
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US warns allies’ recognition of Palestine boosts Hamas confidence
Rubio says US supports Qatar’s Gaza mediation after Israeli strike on Gulf state targeting Hamas
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Turkey’s political crisis deepens with possible court ouster of opposition leader
Hundreds of members of opposition already been in jail awaiting trial
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Oil prices rises as Ukraine strikes Russian refineries
Ukraine stepped up attacks on Russian oil infrastructure, including the largest oil exporting terminal
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UK, US set to seal nuclear energy deal during Trump’s state visit
Britain's government launched a major push to expand nuclear power in recent months
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Italian ski racer dies in Chile training accident
Franzoso suffered a serious head injury
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Sensational Duplantis soars to new pole vault world record
The Swede defended his world title in style with an attempt of 6.30 metre
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PCB threatens Asia Cup pullout over handshake row
Mohsin Naqvi suspends PCB operations director Usman Wahla over delayed ICC response, launches formal inquiry
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New Zealand's Williamson available for T20 World Cup on casual contract
He will skip the Australia T20I series but remain available for the global event
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England boss McCullum hints Brook could replace Pope as Ashes vice-captain
McCullum acknowledged Harry Brook’s growing leadership role as England finalize plans for the Ashes tour in Australia
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PCB chief suspends Usman Wahla over Asia Cup handshake controversy
The suspension follows rising tensions over the post-match gesture dispute
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Conor McGregor ends presidential campaign amid speculation over UFC White House card involvement
Conor McGregor withdraws from Ireland’s presidential race as speculation grows.
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Schroeder seals Euro basketball title for world champions Germany
He scored six unanswered points to give Germany victory in Riga
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Timeless Modric opens AC Milan account with winner against Bologna
Veteran star said ‘game by game we will gain more confidence’
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First-ever Tanzanian gold as Simbu dips past Petros in world marathon
Tanzania’s Alphonce Simbu claims win by 0.03secs
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Pak U14 basketball squad shortlisted for Samaranch Cup in China
Players will now attend a national training camp after which final squad will be announced
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India dominates Pakistan as Asia Cup clash sparks meme storm
The cricket match set off a flood of viral humour online
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Ricky Hatton remembered as tributes honor late British boxing champion at 46
Ricky Hatton, world champion in two weight classes, has died at 46 as fans and boxing legends pay tribute.
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Real Madrid revitalised for new Champions League mission
Los Blancos start new era under Xabi Alonso on Tuesday against Marseille
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Kerr makes scoring return after 20-month layoff
Champions Chelsea hold off Aston Villa in 3-1 away win