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PHC seeks written arguments in LG Act case
Separately, anti-corruption to file chargesheet against former lawmakers
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K-P finally gives voice to the voiceless
PA passes first-ever bill to punish animal cruelty
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Bar council welcomes Justice Afridi as CJP
The K-P Bar Council has welcomed the appointment of Justice Yahya Afridi as the Chief Justice of Pakistan
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Woman, her two kids 'poisoned to death'
Police suspect victims were murdered; husband missing
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Kendrick Lamar called out by DJ Akademiks for Harper's Bazaar interview
DJ Akademiks calls out Kendrick Lamar for talking to a non-Hip Hop outlet. Fans quickly reacted.
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Twice-yearly clock changes damaging nation's sleep, experts warn UK govt
The British Sleep Society (BSS) claims that the time swap, set for this weekend, negatively affects sleep patterns
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Fawad Khan ventures into dark comedy and thriller
Actor signs onto two projects at Tasveer Film Market
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No more just for fun
Ireland's university launches influencer degree
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Usman Mukhtar celebrates three years with wife
Actor penned heartfelt anniversary note on IG
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Flirting over fried food
2024's best rom-com isn't a film - it's an interview in a chicken shop
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Sohai Ali Abro on her return to acting after motherhood
Actor was told her personality changed after marriage
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Raj and Simran would not exist today: Kajol
Actor thinks 'DDLJ' couple would be a fling in modern times
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2000s witches, fair and foul
How the spell-casters have embraced modernity
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PTI to challenge 26th Constitutional Amendment over judicial reforms
Party's main concern is its broader impact on judicial autonomy, not Justice Yahya Afridi’s nomination: Shoaib Shaheen
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Living wage in London receives 5.3% increase, benefiting over 140,000 workers
A full-time worker on the London Living Wage will now earn £4,700 extra across the year
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India joins the murder club
India faces serious allegations of extraterritorial violence, threatening its diplomatic relations with Canada and US
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PTM Jirga - analysis
PTM Jirga in Jamrud outlines demands for peace and rights in Khyber, urging action from government and military.
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We are all the United Nations
Join us at PNCA on October 26 for UN Day to celebrate 79 years of collaboration for peace and development.
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Truncated Games
The Commonwealth Games may face extinction as host cities withdraw due to rising costs and dwindling interest.
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Chaotic roads
Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah's task force aims to tackle Karachi's encroachments and traffic congestion challenges.
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New CJP
Justice Yahya Afridi's appointment raises concerns over judicial independence amid political instability in Pakistan.
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Man vs Office
Reflections on political culture reveal how Pakistan prioritizes individuals over systems, impacting public perception
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PMD warns of 'critical' next two weeks amid surge in dengue cases
Health institutions report hundreds of daily cases overwhelming hospitals with patients suffering fever, body aches
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Clarissa Ward reflects on harrowing 48-hour detention of CNN team in Sudan's Darfur region
After their driver was arrested, the CNN journalists underwent individual interrogations lasting three hours
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New details emerge in death of Walmart employee found in industrial oven
A 19-year-old Walmart employee died in an industrial oven accident, prompting investigations into the cause of death.
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From Kulbhushan Jadhav to Vikash Yadav
The writer is a freelance columnist
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Apple's iPad Mini review: A compact alternative with an iPhone-like design
Equipped with the Apple A17 Pro chip, the Mini's performance is about 30% faster than its predecessor.
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Lahore Qalandars to represent Pakistan in first Global Super League T20 in Guyana
The tournament will feature five teams from different cricketing nations, offering a prize pool of 1 million dollars
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Protest at Karachi's Shahrae Faisal causes major traffic disruptions
Police confirmed local residents started a protest, later joined by lawyers resulting in closure of the thoroughfare
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Sri Lankan court sentences 10 Iranians to life for smuggling 111kg of heroin
Some 17 arrested in Sri Lankan waters in April 2016 while transporting narcotics aboard an Iranian trawler
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Bank of Canada cuts rates by 50 bps, signalling return to low inflation era
Central bank, which hiked rates to a 20-year high to fight soaring prices, has now cut four times in a row since June
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Student wing of Sheikh Hasina’s party banned following violent protests
According to the notification, the BCL has been involved in activities disrupting public safety over the past 15 years
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YNW Melly’s attorney pushes court to address motions in double murder retrial
Rapper YNW Melly’s lawyer urges the court to address long-standing motions, moving the double murder retrial forward.
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz strongly condemn deadly terrorist attack in Turkiye
Attack at Turkish Aerospace Industries' headquarters left four people dead and 14 others wounded
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Tropical Storm Trami kills 14, forces evacuations in Philippines
At least 32,000 people have fled their homes in the northern parts of the country
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1,000 homes to be built for flood-affected families in K-P, Punjab by KSrelief
Houses to feature two rooms, a kitchen, a washroom, offering safe and permanent housing for approximately 7,000 people
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Palestinian UN aid worker dies in Gaza vehicle strike, UNRWA confirms
223 UNRWA staff have been killed, and two-thirds of the agency’s facilities in Gaza have been destroyed
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Michael Kelcourse from ‘Southern Charm’ dies at 71
Michael Kelcourse, known for his role as Patricia Altschul’s butler on ‘Southern Charm,’ passes away at 71.
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PIA's final auction to be held on October 30 after delays
The privatisation process, originally set for October 1, was delayed due to low bidder interest and unresolved issues
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Ronny Doe demands DNA test for Blueface and Chrisean Rock’s son amid paternity doubts
Ronny Doe calls for a DNA test to settle paternity doubts surrounding Chrisean Rock’s son with Blueface.
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UK dismisses Trump team's accusations of Labour govt meddling in US election
Republican candidate Donald Trump’s legal team filed an official complaint to US Federal Election Commission
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Hasan Minhaj addresses fact-checking controversy in new Netflix special
Hasan Minhaj jokes about needing to be "factually accurate" in his new Netflix special.
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Hezbollah's Hashem Safieddine killed in Israeli attack, group confirms
Safieddine had been running Hezbollah alongside its deputy secretary general Naim Qassem since Nasrallah’s death
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PM Shehbaz condemns global silence on Gaza, assures Palestinian students of full support in Pakistan
Premier pledges to take in more students from Gaza to pursue their education with all costs covered by the government
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Five killed, 22 wounded in attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries HQ in Ankara
Interior Minister says two attackers were killed in the attack, adding two of the injured are in critical condition
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Dahani's 5-wicket haul against UAE seals Pakistan Shaheens' semi-final spot in Emerging Asia Cup T20
In response, UAE struggled against a relentless Shaheens bowling attack and bowled out for just 65 in 15.5 overs
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Strike on Iran will showcase Israel's strength: Israeli defence minister
Israel has been planning a response to a ballistic-missile barrage carried out by Iran on October 1
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Idris Elba plans to move to Africa to help local filmmaking: ‘ Important that we own those stories’
Idris Elba plans to move to Africa to develop the local film industry, focusing on authentic African stories
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Michael Keaton surprised by unexpected cameo in Beetlejuice 2
Michael Keaton was surprised by unexpected cameo in Beetlejuice 2, discovering it only during an early screening.
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Modi, Xi hold first formal talks in five years, signalling thaw in India-China ties
Relations have soured since a 2020 clash in Ladakh, resulting in death of 20 Indian and four Chinese soldiers
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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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Zardari visits Iraqi shrines, calls for Muslim unity
Four-day visit combines religious observances with diplomatic outreach to boost bilateral trade, security cooperation
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Pakistan Railways records 95 accidents in under a year
Attacks, derailments, collisions marred railway operations as upgrades remained limited to improvements at stations
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Punjab grants arrest powers to forest department under new amendment
Changes aim to target illegal logging, forest fires, encroachments, timber smuggling
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Field Marshal Asim Munir receives Saudi Arabia's highest national honour
Pakistan's top military commander met Saudi Minister of Defence, discussed evolving geopolitical challenges
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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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