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Ministers object to creation of more authorities
Iqbal and Aurangzeb stress the need for utilising existing infrastructure for digitisation
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Chappell Roan Claps Back at Paparazzi's Remark at the 2024 VMAs
Chappell Roan responds to a paparazzo's rude remark at the 2024 VMAs, telling him to "shut the f*ck up" in return.
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Experts advise against panic over monkeypox cases
They say the current strain of virus is more deadly
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Campuses becoming drug dens, warns educationist
Over 43% students use narcotics, says WB report
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Access to higher education
Punjab's CM Honahar Scholarship 2024, Rs7 billion, supports 30,000 students, including those at private universities.
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Fresh clashes in Manipur
Manipur violence spikes as BJP law stokes Meitei-Kuki clashes and media blackouts
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Bad prescription
IMF's new rules on economic zones and tax hikes jeopardize Pakistan's industrial growth.
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What to expect from the MTV VMAs 2024 Tonight
The 2024 MTV VMAs air tonight, hosted by Megan Thee Stallion, with performances by Katy Perry, Eminem, and more.
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Visa eyes 10-fold rise in Pakistani acceptance
Partners with 1Link to streamline remittances, encourage digital transactions.
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PSX tumbles by 634 points on investor caution
Settles at 78,651.79 on concerns over privatisation, IMF terms, and SBP policy announcement
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Govt to dissolve National IT Board, set up new body
Confusion in official circles as authorities debate cost-cutting and digital economy goals
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Power struggles in climate ministry
Controversy surrounds reinstatement efforts of official accused of misconduct
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BF Biosciences to raise Rs1.93b in upcoming IPO
BF Bioscience to raise Rs1.93 billion through PSX IPO for expansion and export plans, offering 25M shares at Rs55-Rs77
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Deregulate sugar, wheat markets: FPCCI
Agriculture committee says free trade mechanisms needed to boost competitiveness, curb inflation
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IMF pressure halts new EPZ plan
Govt withdraws Balochistan EPZ proposal, approves funds for SCO summit
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Sam Taylor-Johnson posts dinner photo with Aaron Taylor-Johnson amid split rumours
Sam Taylor-Johnson shares a dinner photo with husband Aaron Taylor-Johnson,.
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US Election: Donald Trump cries foul after 'rigged' debate against Kamala Harris
He also panned pop megastar Taylor Swift for endorsing Harris shortly after the debate
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Visa targets ten-fold increase in digital payment acceptance across Pakistan
Visa investing in building digital payment infrastructure in the country to make process less costly, more manageable
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US embassy cautions Americans looking to travel to Pakistan due to rise in militancy
Advisory specifically warns against travel to Balochistan, K-P, and FATA due to persistent threats from terrorism
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Johnny Lever expresses desire to visit Pakistan and meet Umer Sharif’s family
Legendary Indian comedian says he is a great fan of the late Umer Sharif and in touch with his family
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US grants Egypt full $1.3b military aid despite human rights concerns
Announcement comes as Washington relies on Cairo to mediate talks between Israel and Hamas on a ceasefire deal
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Shannon Sharpe claims Instagram hack after explicit video streams on account
Shannon Sharpe denies involvement in explicit video streamed on his Instagram, claiming his account was hacked.
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FIA files case against Imran Riaz over anti-judiciary campaign on social media
Mujahid Ali Shah, Allah Nawaz Khan, Sohail Ahmed, Umar Sadiq, Sadiq Anjum, Musadiq Abbasi, and Tariq Saleem also named
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India to introduce up to 30% tariffs on Chinese, Vietnamese steel imports
The Indian government initiated an anti-dumping investigation in August on steel products imported from Vietnam
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Israeli airstrike hits Gaza school shelter, 14 killed
The Hamas government media office said about 5,000 displaced people were sheltering at the school
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Kylian Mbappe's team rejects French league's mediation offer in PSG wage dispute
French captain claims PSG owe him 55 million euros, which the Parisians say he had agreed to waive in August 2023
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Video resurfaces of North Korean girls publicly humiliated for watching K-dramas
Recently resurfaced footage shows young North Korean girls openly punished and shamed for watching K-dramas.
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Afghan girls, barred from school, seek education through TV classes
Afghan girls are part of a TV channel that is broadcasting the entire Afghan curriculum for girls out of school
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‘Two laws, two systems, and two Pakistans cannot coexist’, says Gandapur
K-P CM says if we do not point out wrongdoing and corrupt elements, how will we bring about reform?
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India greenlights $1.3b incentive plan to boost electric vehicle adoption
Scheme to give subsidies worth INR36.79 billion on e-two wheelers, e-three wheelers, e-ambulances and e-trucks
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Pakistani man charged with plot to assassinate US official over Qassem Soleimani's killing
Soleimani, the head of Iran’s foreign military operations, was killed in a US drone strike in Baghdad in January 2020
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Justin Timberlake scores small win in DWI case
JT avoids DWI criminal charges, accepting a plea deal for Driving While Ability Impaired and paying a fine.
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Ukraine’s defeat of Russia relies on US backing, Zelensky tells Blinken in Kyiv
“As for the plan for victory…it depends mostly on the support of the United States. And other partners,” Zelensky said
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Public parks serve as rainwater reservoirs
Decision to deepen the level of parks following the monsoons has created a breeding ground for diseases
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Fire contained at illegal petrol pump in Karachi’s Shah Faisal Colony, one dead
Body of victim recovered as over ten motorcycles parked outside the petrol pump were destroyed in the blaze
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Two suspected fighters killed by Indian army amid local election campaigning in IIOJK
IIOJK sees first local assembly elections in a decade with voting in the three-phased poll beginning on September 18
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Diddy faces new lawsuit with allegations of sexual and physical abuse
Diddy faces new allegations of sexual and physical abuse from former bandmate Dawn Richard in a lawsuit
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Amanda Bynes makes rare public appearance in Los Angeles
Amanda Bynes makes another rare public appearance in Los Angeles, following the end of her conservatorship
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IHC to hear Imran Khan’s plea against possible military custody tomorrow
Despite objections by Registrar’s Office, Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb will preside over the case on Thursday
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China's Premier Li calls for faster free trade talks with GCC nations
China’s Premier Li Qiang met in Riyadh with GCC Secretary General Jasem al-Budaiwi, for free trade negotiations
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Afghanistan announces start of $10b TAPI gas pipeline project
Progress on the TAPI pipeline has been repeatedly delayed because of security issues in conflict-ravaged Afghanistan
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Welles Crowther’s 9/11 heroism honored in Boston College’s Red Bandana Game
Welles Crowther, known as ‘The Man in the Red Bandana,’ is remembered annually through Boston College’s tribute game.
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Iran denies supplying ballistic missiles to Russia, says sanctions won't resolve issues
The United States, Germany, Britain and France on Tuesday imposed new sanctions on Iran
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Fazl rejects govt’s claim of support for constitutional amendment
Says JUI-F will remain part of opposition and won’t support any legislation that undermines Constitution or democracy
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NewJeans demands Min Hee Jin's return as ADOR CEO amidst leadership controversy
NewJeans publicly calls for Min Hee Jin to be reinstated as ADOR CEO, citing concerns over recent leadership changes.
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Sindh completes textbook distribution to schools
4,453,686 sets of books, comprising 24,351,475 individual textbooks, were printed and delivered to students
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DHA City Karachi breaks ground on new infrastructural development, marking Defence and Martyrs Day
Event was led by Corps Commander Karachi, Lieutenant General Babar Iftikhar HI(M), who attended as the chief guest
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Iran, Iraq sign 14 pacts during President Pezeshkian's visit to expand ties
Iran's President said that “strategic and long-term plans will lead to greater cooperation between the two countries”.
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Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler to star in Broadway’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ this fall
Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler will star in Broadway’s revival of "Romeo + Juliet," directed by Sam Gold
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Pakistan confirms fifth mpox case in K-P
All four previous patients have since recovered and discharged from isolation after testing negative for the virus
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Sindh Assembly passes amended Thar Coal Energy Board Bill
Lawmakers extend greetings to the Christian community as the House adopts Christmas resolution
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Rickshaws banned on 25 major roads in Karachi to alleviate traffic congestion
Besides Shahrah-e-Faisal, Shahrah-e-Quaideen and Korangi Road, areas surrounding commercial districts also included
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LHC upholds custody of 12-year-old girl with maternal grandmother, says child’s voice is decisive
Court held that the 'voice of the child' is central to custody determinations, cannot be treated as mere formality
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K-P schools, colleges to observe zone-based winter vacations
Areas in summer zone to observe holidays from Jan 1 to 15, while vacations in winter zones to be from Dec 23 to Feb 28
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44.6m children vaccinated nationwide as 2025's final anti-polio drive concludes
22.9m children received polio drops in Punjab, 10.6m in Sindh, 7.15m in K-P, and 2.58m in Balochistan
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Minority rights remain systemically fragile
HRCP records forced conversions, worship attacks and police failures in 2025
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LHC suspends Punjab property ordinance
CJ Neelum tells chief secretary if law remained in force, even Jati Umra could be repossessed
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Punjab local government polls to be held on party basis, LHC informed
Court expresses concerns over lack of response from ECP and seeks commission's stance
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PM Shehbaz announces Rs10m reward for each Pakistan U19 player
Premier hosts luncheon for victorious squad at Prime Minister's House, hails team for making the nation proud
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Pakistan U19 mentor Sarfaraz calls India's conduct 'unethical' in Asia Cup final
Sarfaraz Ahmed praises his own side for responding with professionalism and sportsmanship
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Nine bandits killed, 27 arrested in Ghotki operation
Sindh Rangers, police rescue eight more passengers after Dec 15 bus abduction
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Pakistan young-guns shine bright
The Men in Green beat India in the ACC U19 Asia Cup final
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Three brothers killed in Nushki shop dispute
Close relatives from same tribe had been locked in a tenancy row
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Multan's Nishtar doctor making obscene gestures on video loses job
Medic claims bad bedside behaviour was a 'natural reaction to verbal abuse'
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Cold wave intensifies as snow blankets KP, Gilgit-Baltistan
Another rain system expected to enter from Dec 27 to 31, potentially bringing rain to some districts of Punjab
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
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Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
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Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
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What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
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Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal



























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