Web archive - August 20, 2024
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World
Biden pledges to be Harris campaign's 'top volunteer' at DRC
Harris hugs Joe Biden on stage at the party's national convention after US president says he willl be "best volunteer"
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Pakistan
Imran Khan urges UK PM to uphold 'freedom and fairness' in Pakistan’s political crisis
In a written response to questions from ITV, Khan details his expectations from the UK govt regarding his imprisonment
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Sports
Sana Mir joins WCA in tackling 'unsustainable' cricket schedule
Players' union aims to resolve clash between international cricket and domestic leagues with new scheduling model
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Pakistan
Google partners with Tech Valley to launch digital journalism programme in Pakistan
Initiative to equip 1,000 journalists with tools and training for accurate digital storytelling
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Pakistan
PM Shehbaz meets Meta delegation to discuss IT, AI collaboration
Premier directs relevant authorities to resolve any issues concerning Meta's operations in Pakistan
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Technology
Rocket engine blast shakes Scottish spaceport during test run
The rocket turned into fireball and the area had been evacuated prior to the test and no one was injured
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Business
FBR sets Sept 30 deadline for filing income tax returns, warns of penalties
Failure to submit returns will result in legal action, defaulters to face a daily penalty of 0.1% of outstanding tax
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Entertainment
Surfing photographer Andrew Blauschild dies after heart attack
The celebrated New York surfing photographer tragically died of a heart attack following a Montauk surf session.
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Sports
ICC relocates Women's T20 World Cup to UAE
Bangladesh Cricket Board to play a significant role in hosting the tournament in collaboration with UAE
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Technology
SpaceX's Polaris crew gears up for historic private spacewalk
The mission will be a major first test of SpaceX's new astronaut spacesuits
