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Transforming Pakistan
Pakistan’s path to prosperity hinges on overcoming economic flaws, political instability, underdeveloped sectors
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Opposition's demands
Pakistan’s political crisis deepens: protests grow over rigged elections, strikes risk alienating public support
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Gul plaza blaze
Karachi fire exposes systemic failure: years of inaction, repeated tragedies, left to burn once again
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Gaza's drawing board
Gaza peace transition plan faces key questions: who will disarm Hamas, and how will Israel's role be defined?
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Sharing space
Drug experiment reveals the disparity in quality, price, the poor bearing the brunt of unsafe medicine
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Iran to consider lifting internet ban; state TV hacked
Iran’s streets have been mostly quiet for a week after December protests were violently suppressed
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Gul Plaza tragedy leaves hundreds of families in despair
Daily-wage workers, salesmen stunned by building ruins, see loss of livelihoods ahead of Ramazan, Eid
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Achakzai calls for allowing Imran visits, offers support to empower NA in first speech as opp leader
Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry welcomes Achakzai, calls him a reliable partner and supports dialogue on key political issues
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Leading Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani dies at 93
Superstitious and introverted, Valentino loved chocolate, skiing, and his pugs
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Punjab braces for Feb 8 PTI protest with new riot unit
Special courts to conduct summary trials for protest-related cases, with verdicts to be delivered within 30 days
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1 dead, 2 injured as magnitude 5.8 quake jolts Gilgit-Baltistan
Damage was reported in Gilgit, Hunza, Nagar and Ghizer as mud houses collapsed
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Watch Ahmed Hussain take a breathtaking catch against Scotland
Pakistan won the game by six wickets on Monday
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India, UAE sign $3b LNG deal, agree to boost trade and defence ties at leaders' meeting
Aim to double trade to $200b till 2032
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Punjab continues struggles with hazardous air quality as smog levels remain dangerously high
Lahore emerges as the worst-affected city, recording an average AQI of 367 — classified as ‘very unhealthy’
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Emotions flare in Sindh Assembly as opposition assails govt for ‘failed operation’ at Gul Plaza
MQM-P stages walk out; Saeed Ghani assures MPAs that the affected traders will be supported
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Three IHC ad hoc judges sworn in as permanent justices
Judges include Muhammad Azam Khan, Muhammad Asif and Inaam Ameen Minhas
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Usman stars as Pakistan beat Scotland in U19 World Cup
The Men in Green reached 190 for 4 in 43.1 overs
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Water supply in parts of Karachi to be suspended for 14 hours on Tuesday
Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation begins installation of a new control gate at the Hub Canal reservoir
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Strengthening Pakistan’s industrial self-reliance: Dawlance inaugurates advanced condenser manufacturing facility
The facility facilitates the production of domestic condensers in Pakistan's appliance manufacturing ecosystem
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PTI's Ali Zafar says Senate chairman has decided on Raja Nasir Abbas as opposition leader
Says appointment process is underway; Barrister Gohar says notification to be issued today or tomorrow
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Trump links Greenland threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub, EU eyes trade retaliation
EU leaders meet Thursday in Brussels to weigh options, including tariffs on 93b euros of US imports from Feb 6
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Blast in Afghan capital kills at least 7
"We do have casualties, both wounded and killed," says interior ministry
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Players hit by cramp as heat and heartbreak strike
Auger-Aliassime was forced to end the contest after he started cramping
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Mbappe calls on fans to back Vinicius Jr
He appealed for unity ahead of Real's UCL clash
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Djokovic crushes Martinez in Australian Open
He secures a 6-3 6-2 6-2 win over unseeded Spaniard
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Senegal stun Morocco to win AFCON title
Brahim Diaz missed a penalty, as Gueye’s goal sealed the game in extra-time
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Real Sociedad end Barca winning streak to tighten Liga title race
Goncalo Guedes gave them a surprise 2-1 La Liga victory
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Champions League crunch time as pressure piles on
Arsenal, Bayern , PSG , Man City and Atalanta have all already qualified for knock-outs
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New Zealand register first ODI series win in India
Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips guided the visitors to 337-8
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Australia announce squad for Pakistan T20Is
Cummins and Hazlewood rested for three T20Is
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Major structural reforms announced as New Era dawns upon HBL PSL
The league will transition to a Player Auction Model
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SBCA records expose safety violations at Gul Plaza
Exact cause of blaze still under investigation; official documents reveal serious building violations
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Starmer opposes US tariffs on allies, warns of 'downward spiral' over Greenland threats
British PM says historic alliances must endure, future of Greenland must be decided by its people and Denmark alone
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Empowering future global leaders: University of Bath School of Management announces up to £3 million in scholarships
Strategic scholarship investments are aimed at attracting exceptional talent from around the globe
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LHC disposes of NAB's pleas against PM Shehbaz, Punjab CM Maryam
Court disposed of the petition NAB Lahore had filed in 2020, seeking return of Shehbaz Sharif from abroad
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Gold reaches $4,670, silver surges as markets react to rising global uncertainty
Price of 24-carat gold per tola increases by Rs 7,500
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LHC dismisses daughter’s petition over denied jail meeting with Bushra Imran
Court upholds objection, says plea should have been filed at Rawalpindi bench
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IHC grants protective bail to Imaan Mazari, husband in controversial tweets case
Court bars arrest till Tuesday, orders accused to appear before trial court after IHC hearing
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Japanese PM Takaichi will dissolve parliament on Friday, call election next month
Rising living costs top the public's concerns, with a new poll showing 45% of voters worried about prices
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Govt announces public and optional holidays for 2026
Exporters, export manufacturers are granted an exemption from these holidays
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Karachi’s concrete tinderboxes expose a fire safety system that fails when it matters
Gul Plaza blaze highlights weak oversight, thin resources, and a culture of safety on paper
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Russia, India invited to join Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
New Delhi yet to respond as US ties remain strained over trade tariffs; Pakistan also among 60 countries invited
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Jailed PTI leaders seek early hearings from CJP, LHC CJ in May 9 cases
Latest letter submitted by Dr Yasmin Rashid, Senator Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry, Omer Sarfraz Cheema, Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed
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PAF F-16s arrive in Saudi Arabia for ‘Spears Of Victory-2026’ exercise
Exercise brings together air forces from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, US, UK, France, Italy, Greece, Qatar, Bahrain, Jordan
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K-P CM vows support for Tirah displaced, questions military operations
Sohail Afridi says decisions made without consensus will not bring lasting peace
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Islamabad police arrest 16-member gang smuggling stolen phones to Afghanistan
Ringleader held as dozens of high-end mobiles, weapons and bikes recovered
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Journalist Aslam Shah to appear before Karachi court in PECA case
Journalists, lawyers and civil society groups to attend proceedings in solidarity
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Two trains collide after derailment in Spain; at least 39 killed
Officials say an Iryo train derailed near Adamuz in Cordoba and struck an oncoming Renfe service
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Death toll in Gul Plaza blaze rises to 26 as rescue work continues
Mayor says 65 missing as rescue teams shift to debris removal; Rs10m declared in compensation for each victim's family
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Syria agrees truce with Kurds after troop advance
Deadly clashes in the Syrian city of Raqa on Sunday between Kurdish-led forces and local fighters loyal to Damascus
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PM Shehbaz lauds armed forces for 'historic response' to India on first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Says our forces' response forced India to seek ceasefire within hours of the skirmish
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'The march will continue': Aurat March defies restrictions at Karachi's sea view rally
Participants turn event into protest against marital rape, domestic violence, and the wider structures of patriarchy
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PTCL warns of internet disruption during evenings from May 11-18
Company says maintenance activity is planned on one of its submarine cables to repair fault
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari counterpart discuss regional situation, reaffirm support for peace efforts
Qatar expresses support for Pakistan's mediation efforts aimed at ending US-Iran crisis through peaceful means
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President, PM pay tribute to armed forces on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showing courage, resilience, national resolve
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CDF Munir warns against any future misadventure, says response would be ‘far-reaching and painful’
Pakistan’s defence is 'completely impregnable' against external aggression, COAS assures on Marka-e-Haq's anniversary
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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The inner world of Meena Kumari
Behind cinematic mask, Meena Kumari emerges as a haunted poet; Tanha Chand traces solitude, longing, and resilience
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost trade, business, cultural ties
Naqvi meets Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs as both sides agree to boost ties
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Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
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Pakistan, Bangladesh to combat drug trafficking
Naqvi signed on behalf of the Government of Pakistan, while Ahmed signed on behalf of the Bangladeshi government
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India misread Islamabad's peace intentions: envoy
Pak mission in US marks Marka-e-Haq anniversary
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Israeli bill seeks to scrap Oslo Accords, block Palestinian state
Far-right lawmaker says proposal aims to cancel 1993 agreement, expand settlements in West Bank
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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IRGC warns US of retaliation over further attacks on Iranian vessels
Iran's missiles are 'locked on American targets' as ceasefire frays around the Strait of Hormuz
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1









































































































