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83,000 forensic samples pending in K-P because of severe staff shortages
Backlog prompts Peshawar High Court intervention over delays in criminal cases
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Damaged Shenzhou-20 spacecraft to return to Earth uncrewed for inspection
China rushed an emergency launch after delays, while the fate of damaged Shenzhou-20 remains unclear
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ByteDance rolls out AI voice assistant for Chinese smartphones
ByteDance says it has no plans for its own phones and is in talks with makers to roll out its AI assistant
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Trademarks, AI and future of Pakistan's innovation economy
Pakistan’s AI boom is outpacing its legal safeguards, raising urgent questions about IP, secrecy, accountability
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The fall of the House of Justice
Once a symbol of civic hope, Pakistan's judiciary now declines with overreaching, infighting, lost credibility
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Our shadow education: a red light for a failing institution
Pakistan’s booming tuition market signals collapsing schools, widening inequality as parents now pay twice to escape
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Graves on roads
Death of 3-year-old boy due to open manhole causes uproar, Karachi mayor refuses to be accountable for urban neglect
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Rhetoric beyond reform
IMF report flags Pakistan’s governance failings, analysts warn growth targets will slip without deeper reforms
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Mounting concerns
Increased apprehensions over the safety of former PM after opposition denied audience with Khan
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To learn or to succeed?
When shortcuts trump curiosity, education loses its purpose
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K-P Assembly unanimously passes resolution on creation of Hazara province
Urges federal government to implement constitutional process on the resolution without any delay
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Hungary's film empire stands at crossroads
Foreign productions thrive, but Trump tariff threats and a stalled subsidy stoke fears of collapse
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Selfie age checks surge as states tighten online controls
Speedy AI tools grow as laws target underage access
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'One Piece' singer stopped mid-song in Shanghai show
'One Piece' singer stopped mid-song in Shanghai show
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Paris arthouse cinemas fight for survival
Falling attendance and streaming competition force independents to innovate with modular screens, luxury upgrades, and
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J-Lo faces backlash over engagement ring campaign
Critics mock her as face of Zen Diamond; singer reportedly takes reduced fee to maintain visibility
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Disney animation storms global rankings
With $556 million worldwide, 'Zootopia 2' cements the studio's holiday-season dominance
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Bagga wants Pakistanis to dance on our own songs
Singer calls for playing Pakistani tunes at wedding functions
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Nvidia takes $2 billion stake in Synopsys as AI deal spree accelerates
The deal would make Nvidia the No.7 shareholder in Synopsys, adding to its recent circular AI ties
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Sindh Assembly erupts in protest over death of toddler
Opposition lodges strong protest against municipal negligence; minister assures strict action
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Russia introduces 30-day visa-free access for select Chinese travellers under new decree
Visa-free stay lasts to Sept. 2026 but excludes workers, students; China grants Russia similar deal
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Section 144 imposed in twin cities amid PTI protests outside Adiala jail, IHC
CM Afridi has instructed all provincial assembly members to reach Islamabad immediately for planned protest tomorrow
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Four charged in Australia over 'satanic' child abuse material
Officers seized devices and allegedly found thousands of illegal abuse videos involving minors
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Iran announces discovery of major gold deposit: media
A new vein was found at the Shadan gold mine in South Khorasan, one of Iran’s most important sites
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K-P reports 40,000 people with HIV as up to 20 new cases emerge daily
Officials say 15–20 new cases emerge daily; illegal clinics, repeat use of syringes biggest causes of infection spread
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Landmine casualties hit 4-year high, driven by conflicts in Syria, Myanmar
ver 6,000 landmine incidents in 2024, mostly civilians, marking the highest toll since 2020
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Who Should Be Captain?
Salman Ali Agha is currently leading the Pakistan’s T20I side
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PSX sets positive tone for December with strong 1,384-point gain
Market activity remained strong, with All-Share volumes hitting 733 million
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New Zealand out to dominate West Indies again
The Black Caps won the inaugural WTC title in 2021
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England have plans to tackle Head
The left hander opened in place of the injured Khawaja in Australia's second innings
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Naqvi vows 'massive-scale' action on online misinformation
Interior minister warns K-P to align with federal security policy amid resistance to Afghan migrant repatriation
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Amazon–Google multicloud link offers new opportunities for Pakistan’s digital sector
New service may ease delays that Pakistani companies face between cloud providers
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LHC issues notice on plea against Nasir Bagh tree-cutting
Authorities routinely offer apologies after such incidents but fail to take concrete action
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'As easy as making tea': Latest Kohli masterclass dispels doubts
The 37-year-old scored 135 runs from 120 balls to lead India to a 17-run victory against South Africa
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African players in Europe: Burkina Faso stars on target
Ouattara struck in added time to seal a 3-1 victory for Brentford over Burnley
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Spain aim to turn 'suffering' to success in Nations League final second leg
They would need to step up if they are to lift their third international trophy
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Real Madrid title hopes dented at Girona in third straight draw
Ounahi gave Girona the lead before half-time, but Mbappe equalised from the penalty spot
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Napoli beat rivals Roma to join Milan at Serie A summit
David Neres netted the only goal of a hard-fought game in the 36th minute
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Thauvin double sends Lens top of Ligue 1 for 1st time in 21 years
They now sit a point ahead of PSG, who were stunned 1-0 by Monaco
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Merino strikes to give Arsenal bruising draw at 10-man Chelsea
Gunners remain five points clear of second-placed Manchester City
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Duplantis and McLaughlin-Levrone crowned 'Athletes of the Year'
He became the first male pole vaulter in modern history to complete two full seasons unbeaten
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F1 set for final-race showdown as Verstappen exploits McLaren blunder
The Red Bull driver made an immediate pit stop during an early safety car intervention
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India mandates pre-installation of government cybersecurity app on all smartphones
Government forces smartphone makers to install Sanchar Saathi app, drawing privacy concerns amid cybercrime rise
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ATC rejects Aleema's plea to remove terror charges
Defence lawyer Faisal Malik argues such charges don't apply to political gatherings
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Rawalpindi Matric exam form deadline extended for 2026
Fee structures vary
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Imran Khan’s children worry about former PM’s well-being in custody
Jailed since Aug 2023, former PM faces politically motivated cases after 2022 ouster
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Trial against Imaan Mazari 'not transparent,' counsel tells IHC
Counsel says witness statements conducted outside courtroom, violating fair trial requirements
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Toddler’s body recovered after falling into manhole near Nipa flyover, Karachi
Mayor says CCTV footage from store is being obtained, rescue teams continue efforts
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Punjab orders province-wide mental health screening for police personnel
Stresses that mandate is for addressing stress-related concerns
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Pakistan, Egypt agree to bolster economic, defence ties, coordinate on Gaza peace efforts
Visiting FM Dr Abdelatty holds extensive talks in Islamabad
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India skips IWT case proceedings at The Hague
Court hears Pakistan's challenge to Indian hydro projects on Indus, Jhelum, Chenab rivers
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Karachi court grants extension of interim bail for YouTuber Rajab Butt
Complainant’s lawyer argued that court session was scheduled for 8:30am, but accused appeared at 9:30am
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Criminal action sought against officials over deaths, injuries during Basant
Petitioner contended that Basant festival turned into a deadly threat for citizens rather than a celebration
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Sindh govt orders release of PTI detainees held under MPO, forms Gul Plaza inquiry
Justice Agha Faisal appointed to lead single-member commission probing Gul Plaza fire
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Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz arrives in Quetta for one-day visit
Maryam Nawaz to meet attack victims’ families, hold talks with leaders
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Rawalpindi textile factory blaze stopped after 16 hours of firefighting
Rescue officials say cooling continues as cracks appear in three-storey building, crews fight from a safe distance
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Indonesia ready to collaborate with Pakistan in palm oil, agriculture, says minister
Dar says visit comes after presidential exchanges as talks cover IT, trade, AI, defence cooperation
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Most Pakistanis back Gaza mission, but only with UN and Muslim alliance approval
Gallup survey finds strong support tied to conditions, with caution over risks and preference for legitimacy
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Nepra’s shift from net metering to net billing draws criticism over rooftop solar impact
Political leaders and analysts have questioned Nepra’s move to abolish net metering, calling it a blow to consumers
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CM Afridi vows to engage with 'even those I dislike for K-P rights'
K-P CM vows to recover Rs4,700bn dues from Centre, criticises silence on corruption, 'forced evacuations'
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Lahore court grants bail to five accused in Bhati Gate manhole deaths case
Judge cites settlement, orders release on surety bonds while case continues
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Tekken star Arslan Ash relocates to Japan as new competitive base
E-sports icon says Japan will be his new base as he targets more global titles, while still representing Pakistan
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Punjab to hold three-day Ramazan Savings Festival in Lahore
Subsidised food, family activities planned at Jilani Park from Feb 13 to 15
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PM Shehbaz to attend Trump-led Board of Peace meeting in Washington
Pakistan to push Gaza ceasefire, humanitarian access and reconstruction at Feb 19 talks
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SC appoints Salman Safdar friend of court, orders access to Imran Khan
Bench seeks report on PTI founder’s living conditions by Wednesday
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China stocks close higher as gains in communications sector outweigh property losses
Benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, SSEC rose 0.13%, while blue-chip CSI300 Index, CSI300 inched higher by 0.11%
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Gold continues rally for second day, silver remains steady
Price of 10 grams of silver also remains stable at Rs7,385
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Reserves to hit $18b by June
SBP says economic growth prospects have improved, sees 3.75-4.75% GDP expansion
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Bullion surges to Rs524,762/tola on softer dollar
Extends gains as investors await key US economic data; rupee stable
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Moody's cuts bank outlook to stable
Agency view contradicts SBP confidence, flags heavy govt lending
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Stocks extend losses as selling pressure persists
KSE-100 drops 1,789 points amid lingering uncertainties, geopolitical fears
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Saudi capital sought as debt risks stay high
Aurangzeb links macro stability, Saudi interest in key sectors at AlUla forum
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Govt seeks Russian support to revive PSM
Govt pursuing PM Shehbaz's vision of restoring steel mills as viable national asset
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'No reopening Chinese energy debt'
Iqbal warns renegotiating $15b deals will raise risk premium, undermine trust
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Explosive product licences issued without cabinet's nod
Petitioner asks petroleum secretary to take action against irregularities
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Heavy metal pollution threatens tomato exports
Industrial contamination risks yields, food safety as researchers explore bioremediation solutions
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Germany flags apparel export stagnation
Envoy says export today is nearly same as a decade ago, calls for diversification
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Moody’s revises Pakistan banking sector outlook from positive to stable
International credit rating agency projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.5 per cent in 2026
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Clean energy: what we hand over to next generation
From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy
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South Korea watchdog says tougher crypto rules needed after $40 billion giveaway
FSS governor Lee Chan-jin said the incident exposed structural flaws in virtual-asset electronic systems
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India skips IWT case proceedings at The Hague
Court hears Pakistan's challenge to Indian hydro projects on Indus, Jhelum, Chenab rivers
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Indonesia says proposed Gaza peacekeeping force could total 20,000 troops
Awaits international mandate before deploying up to 8,000 troops for a new Gaza peacekeeping force
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South Korea to start reviewing US investment projects ahead of enacting bill
South Korea acts to soothe trade tensions after Trump threatens auto tariffs over delayed $350bn investment bill
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Australia urges calm after violent clashes in Sydney during Israeli President's visit
Police use tear gas, pepper spray to disperse thousands opposing Herzog’s visit
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New Zealand mosque shooter showed anxiety, not depression, say former lawyers
Lawyers say Tarrant was fit to plead, contradicting his claims of mental distress at appeal hearing
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PAF showcases JF-17 Block-III, Super Mushshak at World Defence Show in Saudi Arabia
ISPR says participation highlights Pakistan’s indigenous aerospace and export potential
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PM Shehbaz to attend Trump-led Board of Peace meeting in Washington
Pakistan to push Gaza ceasefire, humanitarian access and reconstruction at Feb 19 talks
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Muslim bloc warns Israel against West Bank annexation
Accuses Zionist state of entrenching settlement activity
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Bangladesh poll campaign ends
Muslim-majority nation will elect a 350-seat parliament
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Israeli forces kill four in Gaza
Israel has responded to similar incidents in recent months by carrying out airstrikes across the enclave
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Japan PM basks in historic election triumph
LDP wins two-thirds majority in lower house
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Bangladesh secures 19% US tariff and exemption for some apparel made with US material
Bangladesh cut US tariffs to 20% last August from 37%, easing pressure on apparel exporters
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Epstein accomplice Maxwell refuses to answer questions from US House panel
Lawyers sought Congress approval for her legal immunity to testify, but lawmakers declined
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US to turn over two NATO command posts to Europeans, military source says
Move fits Trump’s push for Europe to take more security responsibility in a European-led NATO
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Somalia signs defence agreement with Saudi Arabia
The deal follows Israel recognising Somaliland, a self-declared state still claimed by Mogadishu
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Australia forward Goodwin suffers injury blow ahead of World Cup
Rehabilitation period would likely see Goodwin miss Australia's home friendlies against Cameroon in late March
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'All the pressure' on Pakistan as USA out to inflict another T20 shock
Pakistan may bring back batsman Fakhar Zaman to replace Babar Azam who has been criticised for slow scoring
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Walee group buys PSL Multan franchise for record fee of Rs2.45b
Walee group owner renames the franchise to Rawalpindi
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UAE eye upset in T20 World Cup
They will begin their campaign against New Zealand
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Nepal’s grit wins applause
They suffered a narrow loss to England
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Pakistan, South Africa women T20I series to begin on Tuesday
This is their first tour for a bilateral series since 2021
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Pakistan’s Alpine Club seeks to boost mountaineering tourism
Khan outlined plans to improve modern infrastructure for domestic and international climbers
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Malinin keeps USA golden in Olympic figure skating team event
Japan finished one point behind in silver, while host nation Italy claimed bronze
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Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot
The English champions have won just one of their seven Premier League games in 2026
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Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal
Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty seals a dramatic 2-1 win against Liverpool
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Real Madrid edge Valencia to stay on Barca's tail
Carreras’ first-half brilliance and Mbappe’s stoppage-time goal secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory for their side
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PSG trounce Marseille to move back top of Ligue 1
Brace from Dembele and late goals from Kvaratskhelia and Lee Kang-in secure PSG’s 5-0 victory over Marseille
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Dimarco helps Inter to eight-point lead in Serie A
Juventus were held 2-2 by Lazio after a late equaliser from Pierre Kalulu
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Scotland spoil Italy's T20 World Cup debut with big win
Tournament debutants suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory







































































































