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A cross-border tapestry of history, culture and untapped potential
This region was once a thriving trade corridor linking the Indian subcontinent with Central Asia
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The missing diplomatic statesmanship
Independent voices in India, although muted, are pointing their fingers at the Modi regime
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Generation Beta: the next leap
The transformation of education will be profound.
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Dying for tea
From corner shops to roadside stalls, unsafe food has become the norm across Sindh.
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Perks for classes
the same "empty" coffers are ever ready to spew huge sums for the ruling elite
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Moody's warning
India's obsession to pull Pakistan into a war is part of its horrendous hegemonic designs.
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We know better
The issue is not just in sharing and spreading information that is not verified or reliable
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Kristin Cavallari claims Harry Jowsey sent explicit photo during podcast tour
Kristin Cavallari claims Harry Jowsey sent her a NSFW pic on tour—says it’s “gigantic” in her new E! docuseries.
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UN Security Council convenes over rising Pakistan-India tensions
Pakistan’s UN envoy Asim Iftikhar, on Ishaq Dar’s directive, requested emergency UNSC session held at 3 pm in New York
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Republicans oppose US anti-boycott bill over free speech concerns
The IGO Anti-Boycott Act aims to expand a 2018 law, criminalising boycotts by foreign governments and IGOs
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Netflix child actress Millena Brandão dies at 11 after suffering 13 cardiac arrests
Netflix actress Millena Brandão dies at age 11 after cardiac arrests and brain complications from unknown illness.
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Three dead, nine missing after boat capsizes off California coast
Coast Guard searches off San Diego for 9 missing after boat capsizes; 4 rescued, boat’s origin still unknown
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Diddy’s sex trafficking trial begins as judge quips about Lord of the Rings
Diddy faces serious charges as jury selection begins in his New York sex trafficking and racketeering trial.
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Soldier martyred, eight terrorists killed in K-P: ISPR
Operations targeted suspected terrorist elements in North, South Waziristan, Khyber and Bannu districts: ISPR
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Trump, Erdogan hold 'productive' call on Ukraine, Syria and Gaza conflicts
NATO member Turkiye maintains ties with both Ukraine and Russia, hosting talks twice to help end the war
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Death toll in Nushki oil tanker blast rises to 19
The blast occurred on April 28 in Balochistan after an oil tanker caught fire near a local market.
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Romanian PM resigns after far-right victory in first round of presidential vote
Eurosceptic George Simion leads with 41%, to face centrist Nicusor Dan in May 18 run-off; Antonescu comes third
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Three police officers killed in gun attack on traffic patrol in Russia's Dagestan
Gunmen opened fire on police in Makhachkala as they tried to stop a vehicle, killing three officers
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UN chief urges Pakistan, India to step back from brink of war
Antonio Guterres calls for “maximum restraint” as Pakistan-India tensions hit highest level in years.
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Here's how foreign workers can apply for work permits in UAE
UAE eases work permit process for firms hiring foreign talent; applications now online via Mohre or UAE Pass
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NA passes resolution vowing decisive response to any Indian aggression
In strong rebuke of Indian action, resolution condemned New Delhi's unilateral decision to suspend Indus Waters Treaty
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India's weaponisation of Indus Waters Treaty is red line: PM tells Iranian FM
Iranian FM Araghchi expressed willingness to play constructive role in supporting peace, stability in South Asia.
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Khawaja Asif warns of potential Indian strike along LoC amid soaring tensions
Defence minister accuses Modi of risking nuclear war for politics, calls out Indian-backed terrorism in Pakistan
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HBL PSL X: Peshawar Zalmi cruise past Multan Sultans with 7-wicket win
Peshawar Zalmi reached the target in just 13 overs, finishing at 110 for 3
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Pakistan will respond with full force to any violation of territorial sovereignty: COAS
Army chief says foreign-sponsored terrorism remains the most serious threat to Balochistan’s stability.
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Leveraging fintech and telecom to bridge Pakistan’s insurance gap
Pakistan's insurance penetration is just 0.8% of GDP, leaving millions vulnerable to financial shocks
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Karachi heatwave triggers surge in kidney infections, say medical experts
Dr Mehreen Urooj reports kidney infection cases at Jinnah Hospital have doubled, with 150 new cases daily.
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Adam Lambert joins Jesus Christ Superstar as Judas at Hollywood Bowl
Adam Lambert will star as Judas alongside Cynthia Erivo in a three-night run of Jesus Christ Superstar in Los Angeles
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PM Shehbaz invites UK to join neutral probe into Pahalgam incident
Shehbaz Sharif shares Pakistan's stance on Pahalgam incident with UK envoy during meeting at Prime Minister House.
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Prince George, Charlotte and Louis appear with William and Kate at VE Day event
Prince William, Princess Kate and their three children marked the 80th VE Day anniversary at Buckingham Palace.
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Israeli PM Netanyahu announces new Gaza offensive
Israel approves Gaza military expansion, but action to follow President Trump's regional visit next week
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Jason Isaacs playfully jokes about White Lotus cast alleged 'beef' in new selfie with Walton Goggins
Jason Isaacs just added fuel to the White Lotus gossip fire, with a kiss and a cheeky post.
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Is Alberto Del Rio returning to WWE?
WWE signs top AAA talent including Alberto Del Rio amid global expansion and acquisition of Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide.
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Beyoncé removes Las Vegas Sphere from tour visuals after cease-and-desist, replaces with Allegiant Stadium
Beyoncé updates her ‘Cowboy Carter Tour’ visuals after Sphere owners objected to use of imagery without permission.
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Nepal tightens Everest rules to improve safety and limit climbers
Government acts after deaths and debris tarnish Everest's global image
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Mike Tirico missed the Kentucky Derby due to nut allergy, but feeling better now
NBC’s Mike Tirico pulled out of Kentucky Derby coverage after allergic reaction but says he’s now feeling much better.
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Gold prices rise in Pakistan and international markets
The price of gold in Pakistan follows the international trend, surging upwards.
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Caitlin Clark leads the Pacers to 2-0 in pre-season, smashes WNBA record
Caitlin Clark stuns in front of record-breaking crowd days after Angel Reese's mom takes shot at her fanbase.
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Alizeh Shah slams actors who 'sell self-respect'
She said she has always relied on merit
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Holly Madison reflects on ‘disgusting’ Playboy Mansion experience and turning down ‘The Traitors’
Holly Madison shares disturbing details about her Playboy Mansion years.
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SBP lowers interest rate to 11% with 100bps cut
Core inflation also fell in April, aided by a favourable base and moderate demand.
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Audi keeps outlook after Q1 sales rise, excluding tariff impact
Despite external challenges, Audi remains focused on strong fundamentals.
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Sydney Sweeney caught in viral Vegas moment with Patrick Schwarzenegger at Palm Tree Beach Club event
A playful chat between Sydney Sweeney and Patrick Schwarzenegger at a Vegas party sparked buzz after a viral moment.
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Stephen A. Smith responds to Donald Trump's endorsement for Presidential campaign
Trump’s unexpected praise of Stephen A. Smith sparks political chatter, but the ESPN star says he’s no politician.
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SC reserves verdict on appeals against military trials for civilians
Decision expected after the hearing on May 9 protests concludes later this week
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Jury selection underway as Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial set to begin in NYC
Sean “Diddy” Combs faces life in prison as jury selection begins in explosive federal sex trafficking trial in NYC.
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NCAA Lacrosse Tournament 2025 preview as brackets are announced
2025 NCAA men’s lacrosse championship bracket is out, with Notre Dame eyeing a rare title three-peat in Foxborough.
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Clarification issued after Babil Khan’s meltdown video
The statement says Babil's admiration for peers was misunderstood.
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Ryan Reynolds ignores questions about Travis Kelce Instagram unfollow at public event
Ryan Reynolds stayed silent when asked why Travis Kelce unfollowed him amid Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni lawsuit.
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Joe Rogan confirms decision to skip UFC 315 in Canada for 'political reasons'
Joe Rogan confirms he’s skipping UFC 315 in Canada, with Dominick Cruz joining the commentary booth in his place.
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Power minister defends move to abolish net metering as in line with law amid Senate fury
Says it's in favour of low-income consumers; senators protest live-stream censorship
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Karachi Central Jail official booked in torture, illegal detention case
Prisons IG removes accused from his post after FIR lodged over abuse of power, threats and extortion allegations
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PTI cries foul on advocate Ali Zaman's alleged abduction from Rawalpindi
Salman Akram Raja says abduction is attack on justice and citizens’ safety; protest in Peshawar for release
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'Networks of organised crime in Karachi alarmingly strong'
City police chief says mafias enjoy political backing which makes it difficult to take action against them
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Imran Khan's health 'fine', Salman Safdar says after SC-mandated meeting
SC bench seeks report on PTI founder’s living conditions by Wednesday
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UNSC report endorses Pakistan's claims of increased TTP attacks from Afghan soil
UN report describes Pakistan's actions against TTP as major setback for group
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Pakistan, Indonesia target CEPA upgrade by 2027 to deepen trade ties
Dar says visit comes after presidential exchanges as talks cover IT, trade, AI, defence cooperation
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K-P maps security transition to civilian forces
High-level meeting promises financial, jobs relief for affected areas, PSL matches in Peshawar
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Pakistani-born players shine for other nations – talent surplus or system failure?
What's clear at the T20 World Cup '26 is that Pakistan’s cricketing footprint extends far beyond its own national team
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Fire in building near Karachi's Jodia Bazaar brought under control: police
No casualties reported
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PM Shehbaz hails grant of licence to Raqami Islamic Digital Bank as milestone for Pak–Kuwait ties
Kuwaiti envoy hails licence as proof of deep-rooted Pakistan-Kuwait ties
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CM Maryam announces Rs10b aid for Balochistan, vows support against terrorism
Both chief ministers agree that ending terrorism only possible through national unity, mutual cooperation
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Ticket prices to Sri Lanka surge after govt gives go ahead for Pakistan–India T20 World Cup clash
All flights from Lahore to Sri Lanka are now fully booked, business class tickets on same route have also sold out
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh
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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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Action on inferior LPG cylinders sought
Senate body gives govt two-week time to introduce legislation to increase jail term, penalties
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PSX modestly lower amid volatile trading
Index drops 187 points as investment, geopolitical concerns weigh on sentiment
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Pakistan, UAE close to signing economic deal
CEPA will help double trade, remove obstacles
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ECC agrees to sell old PASSCO wheat stock
Proceeds will be used to clear liabilities of banks, employees of closed company
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Govt signals regulatory easing to Japanese firms
SAPM also highlights one-window SEZ facilitation at business forum
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Fixed power cost to raise Rs132b
Households up to 300 units face new charges as govt shifts subsidy to industry
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Remittances stay strong at $3.46b
EU, Western inflows offset US decline; SBP projects inflows at $42b for FY26
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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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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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T20 World Cup: Pakistan to bat first after US win toss
The match is being played at Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh
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Record-breaking New Zealand crush UAE
Both openers scored commanding half-centuries
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Ukrainian athlete to wear black armband
The body banned skeleton racer’s black helmet
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Liverpool need 'perfection' to reach Champions League, Slot
The Reds conceded twice in a dramatic finale to lose 2-1 to Manchester City
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What next for crashed Vonn?
She had suffered a "complex tibia fracture" to her left leg in a heavy crash
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Man City eye Premier League title twist
Arsenal remain in pole position for a first title in 22 years
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Buttler calls McCullum 'as sharp a coach as I ever worked with'
He is desperate for success at the T20 World Cup in India
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What next for Vonn after the painful end to Olympic dream?
Veteran ski star hospitalized after severe crash in downhill event
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'Good sense' hailed as blockbuster Pakistan-India match to go ahead
Decision taken to ‘protect the spirit of cricket’ after week-long standoff
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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









































































































