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SMEs hold key to growth: SEDF chief
Khizar Pervaiz highlights financing gaps, skills shortage, calls for holistic support on Express Tribune podcast
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48% ghee samples fail quality test
Planning minister orders nationwide survey of loose edible oil, milk
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IFC invests $20m in Novatex
Financing to support export competitiveness, sustainable production
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Cases in international courts swallow billions
Power Division estimates arbitration-related expenses at Rs3.79b over two years
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Gold extends rally, adds another Rs5,100
Metal gains Rs26,400/tola in three days, reflecting global trend
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$60b digital economy at risk without action
PCJCCI calls for Chinese-style computing hubs to harness youth workforce
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12 groups show interest in Fesco
Mansha, Saigal, Tabba families among 12 groups vying for stake in power utility
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'The Odyssey' soars past $1 billion at global box office
Christopher Nolan's epic fantasy film becomes his biggest hit since 'The Dark Knight Rises'
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Atif Aslam inspires new Spotify interactive feature
Addition celebrates release of his album 'Subah Aaye Na', allows users to reflect on singer's music
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US sanctions Dubai crypto exchange for aiding Iran's IRGC, following a Reuters report
US Treasury sanctions Aban Tether for processing millions of dollars of transactions for sanctioned Iranian entities
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Regional diplomacy, domestic turmoil
No doubt, Pakistan offers Central Asia the shortest access to Arabian Sea through the ports
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The low hanging fruit
There is one tier of government on which we do hold real data, gathered at real scale, more than once
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When varsities forget why they exist
Problem arises when administration begins to overshadow the very purpose it exists to serve
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ART centres
Citizens will demand protection only when they understand the threat they face
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Broken law, broken lives
Crisis demands an overhaul of the criminal justice system, with specialised child protection units
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Makkah consensus
It is premised on understanding that armed attack on any one state will be treated as aggression against all members
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One result, many questions
When the overwhelming majority of a class fails, the conversation cannot end with the students alone
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Nepra approves 75 paisa per unit hike in electricity tariff under FCA
Hike will apply to all consumer categories, including K-Electric, except for lifeline consumers
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Govt reduces petrol price by Rs2.20, HSD by Rs1.50 for next three days
Latest revision takes petrol to Rs327.62 per litre and HSD to Rs380.86 per litre under the new pricing system
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PML-N intensifies AJK election campaign in crucial third phase
Outcome to determine final composition of the 45-member legislature, pave the way for formation of the next AJK gov
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Thousands rally in Swat, demand lasting peace and end to unrest
Protesters in Mingora urge the government to restore law and order and permanently eliminate terrorism
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Waseem mulls overseas camp for next fight
WBA title defence or US showdown with Jesse Rodriguez remains a possibility
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Turkish president says Makkah Joint Defence Agreement targets no country, open to other friendly nations
Says the agreement reaffirms the right to self-defence as defined under Article 51 of the UN Charter
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Pakistan Under-21 lose to South Korea 6-2
Young Pakistan side falls in the final Test after seniors clinched series 3-0
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'Shared resolve for peace and security': President Zardari, PM Shehbaz hail Makkah defence pact
Say pact strengthens collective deterrence and defence ties, calling it a milestone for regional peace and stability
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US appeals court blocks Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project
Order says Congress has not ceded authority to the Exec branch to dramatically redesign, reconstruct the White House
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Inside the Makkah defence pact and its regional implications
Saudi FM says pact symbolises depth of strategic relations
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Bangladeshi cricket star Shakib, a Hasina ally, says he is ready to return home and face trial if given security
The former Awami League lawmaker has been living in the US since Hasina's government was toppled
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Trump loses 21 straight court battles for state voter rolls as midterms near
His administration has mounted an aggressive effort to expand federal oversight of elections
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PPP to abide by will of the people when deciding upon new administrative units: Bilawal
Says that there is a faction within PML-N that is making the prime minister fight with his coalition partners
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Trump's Iran dilemma: He's stuck in war with no exit in sight
Caught between an emerging interim Strait of Hormuz deal being negotiated by Iran and Oman
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US to vet social media of foreign journalists applying for visas, report says
'Online presence vetting' used to ensure applicants are eligible for visa under US law, State Dept spokesperson says
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Mariam Michael opens up about discrimination, harassment and finding her place in showbiz
Actor and model reflects on growing up Christian in Pakistan, calls for greater empathy and accountability
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What the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia-Turkiye defence pact is — and what it isn't
It builds on decades of strategic ties, without targeting any country, while rejecting comparisons with military blocs
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Gold price rises Rs5,100 per tola in local market
A day earlier, the gold price per tola climbed Rs11,300 in Pakistan
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Trump signs orders to limit US birthright citizenship, despite Supreme Court ruling
Administration argues new directive falls outside the purview of the Supreme Court ruling
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Pakistan spinner Noman Ali joins County Championship side Lancashire
The 39-year-old is expected to make his debut against Northamptonshire
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye sign joint defence pact in Makkah
Agreement says an attack on one signatory will be treated as an attack on all, strengthening collective deterrence
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AJK postpones polling in seven Poonch constituencies over security concerns
Polling in four remaining constituencies will proceed as scheduled on August 10, election commission says
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Sabahat Bukhari says healthy on-set flirting can build self-confidence, on-screen chemistry
Actor also discusses typecasting, payment delays in entertainment industry
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Former Pakistan record holder urges Arshad Nadeem to train in Europe
Zafar Ibn-e-Yaqoob says Germany offers the ideal environment for success in future events
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KSE-100 loses 347 points amid investor caution
Geopolitical uncertainty triggers selling in banks, fertiliser, cement and energy stocks
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'Expect the unexpected': Adnan Siddiqui announces 'Tamasha' season five
Show returns with revamped house, new contestants as former winners reunite
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Israeli army withdraws from Qalandia refugee camp after raid injures 51 Palestinians
More than 60 Palestinians detained or questioned during nearly two-day military operation
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Meta ordered to pay $567m in New Mexico for teen mental health fund
Judge orders youth-safety measures including enhanced review of child sexual abuse reports, notification restrictions
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Shahid Afridi urges tourists to keep Pakistan's northern areas clean
Former cricket captain posts video of himself picking up trash, says he is arranging dustbins for waste disposal
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Hackers targeted US private equity, other firms including Blackstone, CME, data shows
Callers pose as IT help desk staff, steer employees to booby-trapped website to hijack account, Google says
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Justice Mussarat Hilali retires from Supreme Court
She was a signatory to rulings removing PTI's electoral symbol and overturning its reserved seats verdict
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Thai teen kills 7 in rampage at home and school before shooting himself
23 wounded, nine critical as PM vows to introduce new firearms control law
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Salah signs two-year deal with Trabzonspor
The Egypt international begins a new chapter in Turkey after leaving Liverpool
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11 terrorists killed in separate K-P, Balochistan operations: security sources
PM Shehbaz, Naqvi praise security forces, reaffirm resolve to eliminate terrorism
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PM Shehbaz lauds Saudi envoy’s contribution to strengthening bilateral ties
Saudi ambassador describes his stay in Pakistan as a 'deeply memorable and rewarding experience'
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14 newborns killed in fire at PIMS Hospital in Islamabad
PM Shehbaz forms high-level inquiry committee, suspends health secretary
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Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH) observed across Pakistan with religious fervour, solemnity
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz urge nation to uphold the teachings of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
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Ceremony in Karachi honours outgoing French diplomats
Ikram Sehgal hopes that the two French diplomats will play the role of goodwill ambassadors between Pakistan, France
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Hina Javed murder: Rawalpindi court extends physical remand of husband, servant
Court directs the cops to complete the probe at the earliest and submit the challan
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Schedule for AJK prime minister's election issued
The newly elected AJK prime minister will take the oath between 4pm and 5pm on August 27
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PHC summons Peshawar BISE chairman, controller of examinations over student awarded 'zero' in biology
Reprimands legal representative for flouting court order, not producing petitioner’s original answer sheet
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Mustafa Kamal promises accountability as Sindh govt demands his resignation
Kamal says PM has ordered investigation and that 'nothing will be hidden', with all evidence to be brought forward
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'Give me my child back': Mother mourns infant lost in PIMS fire
Witnesses describe chaotic, harrowing scenes and intense smoke, guards reportedly preventing them from leaving ward
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British lawmakers praise Pakistan's leadership, mediation efforts for Middle East peace
FM Dar lauds British MPs' support for Pakistan-UK relations, Kashmir cause
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Pakistan expects US reply on $10b stabilisation facility 'soon'
Adviser to FinMin says discussions with the US over the proposed facility have been 'constructive'
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SC to hear Imran sister's plea on Sept 16
Apex court registrar rejects early fixation request
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Govt, PPP seek to address differences
NA speaker says government realises seriousness of quorum issue, to ensure attendance
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Pakistan eyes strategic economic ties with KSA: PM
Saudi delegation explores new investment avenues
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Oil extends losses on hopes for Middle East talks to ease supply woes
Brent crude futures fall 41 cents, or 0.5%, to $87.43 a barrel
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Pakistan expects US reply on $10b stabilisation facility 'soon'
Adviser to FinMin says discussions with the US over the proposed facility have been 'constructive'
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Inefficiency in coal buying unearthed
Power Division says corrective action can save Rs380m annually
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PSX up 400 points amid mixed trading
Gains in banks, fertiliser stocks offset losses in energy, tech shares
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Tokenised bonds for expats in the works
PVARA, SBP studying digitally native sovereign note to improve diaspora access
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1.8m jobs at risk over auto policy
PAAPAM urges PM to keep non-transfer condition on used-car imports
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Rice, textiles, pharma eyed for export growth
Officials directed to build on this momentum through market diversification and stronger business-to-business linkages
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Housing finance doubles to Rs279b
Applications rise 52% as access to finance expands; agriculture, SME financing targets set
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Gold slips as global rally stalls
Down Rs600 per tola; rupee inches up to 277.52/$
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'No Pakistani trade office in China'
Senate panel told energy costs, financing, taxes hit exports, FDI rarely exceeds $2b
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Hormuz crisis triggers oil reserves plan
Wood Mackenzie hired for feasibility report on $500m strategic oil storage
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Govt toughens procurement rules
Differences remain with IMF over award of direct contracts to state enterprises
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Oil hits one-week low as investors shrug off US sanctions on Iran
Brent crude futures down $2.96, or 3.21%, to $89.21 a barrel; WTI down $2.84, or 3.34%, at $82.17
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$35m award stalls Roosevelt deal
ECC sets up negotiation team to clear path for US GSA redevelopment plan
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Rs911b assets transferred in DISCO restructuring
FESCO, GEPCO, IESCO bidders will inherit Rs648b liabilities; documents show IMF condition may be violated
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Qatar PM to visit Tehran to pursue mediation efforts
Both sides at odds over control of Hormuz, chokepoint for global oil supplies that Tehran has used as leverage
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Iran says US owes full compensation for damages caused by unilateral sanctions
Qatar PM to visit Tehran to pursue mediation efforts
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Nearly 1,500 missing in Nepal and China after devastating Himalaya flood
Early reports from Nepal suggest an earthquake could have caused lower part of a glacier to collapse, trigger floods
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US targets Palestine Action in counterterrorism effort against 'far-left' groups
Rubio's push to target 'far-left terror' draws Democratic concerns over politicised counterterrorism efforts
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Hamas agrees to surrender arms, relinquish governance, Peace Board says
Roadmap calls for removal of 'every category of weapon in Gaza', includes heavy weapons, tunnels and personal firearms
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Israel renaming Jerusalem landmarks to erase city's Arab identity: governorate
Governorate says that Israeli attempts to impose new realities will 'not erase the city’s history, collective memory'
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Iran and Oman still working on Strait of Hormuz accord, says senior Iranian source
Have not finalised deal on Strait of Hormuz, which remains blockaded, with some shippers deterred by blacklist
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US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate and more
FBI chief Kash Patel says operation disrupted a global botnet used by Chinese hackers to target US infrastructure
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Hundreds missing after devastating flood hits Nepal-Tibet border, 95 bodies recovered
An earthquake is suspected to have triggered an ice-rock avalanche, causing floods in Nepal's Lhende Khola river
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Death toll rises to 331, more than 406,000 affected in Colombia's most powerful earthquake in a century
16 departments and 494 municipalities affected by country's most devastating quake
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Trump sends Saudi nuclear deal to Congress but says Riyadh must recognise Israel
Agreement would allow US companies to export civilian nuclear technology to the kingdom, sent to Congress on Monday
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Iranian strikes caused billions in damage to US intelligence sites: report
Attacks damaged buildings and intelligence equipment used by the CIA and other US spy agencies, NBC reports
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Kremlin says US spy chief held talks with Russian counterparts during Moscow visit
Kremlin spokesperson Peskov declined to disclose what had been discussed or to provide any further details
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What are H-1B visas for skilled workers and what changes loom?
Donlad Trump wants to permanently raise the fee from between $2,000 and $5,000 to more than $100,000
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Oil prices fall $2 on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures fell $2.30, or 2.6%, to $86.28; WTI down $2.08, or 2.53%, at $80.29
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Gul confident Pakistan can bounce back at Lord's
Bowling coach is happy with Babar’s recovery, hopes captain will return
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Arshad defies NOC rules, trains abroad
Source says Olympic champion has not informed the PSB before departure
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India in control against Sri Lanka
Hosts still need 39 runs to avoid follow-on with two wickets in hand
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ICC reprimands Jayasuriya for rules violation
The spinner has breached Article 2.2 of the ICC Code of Conduct in the second Test
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Root angered by England's off-field mistakes
He urges England to stop making “stupid mistakes” away from cricket
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Mourinho happy with squad despite losing out on Rodri
Los Blancos revamped their squad this summer
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Pakistan face uphill task against England at Lord’s
The visitors need a disciplined all-round effort to level the series
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Kerr and Ingebrigtsen to renew rivalry
Both athletes received exceptional invitations for the meet
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Vondrousova appeals to CAS over doping ban
The Czech star challenges the ban over her refusal to take an out-of-competition test
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Sana confident men’s matches will help at Asia Cup
Captain says such games build pressure-handling skills
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Alonso makes winning start with Chelsea
Goals from Joao Pedro, Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer give a 3-2 win over Fulham
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Federer set for brief Ashe return
The 44-year-old plans to enjoy the occasion with former rivals and his family
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Carse dropped from England squad
The fast bowler is unavailable for the second Test as the regulator probes the incident
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Pakistan down Algeria in FIVB World Championship
Under-17 volleyballers engineer straight-sets win to progress to the round of 16
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Afghanistan announce squad for India series
Pacer Naveen-ul-Haq returns to the team, which will be led by Ibrahim Zadran








































































































