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Palestine's gift to literature: Five books that dare to remember and retell against rampant erasure
‘The Book of Disappearance’, Ibtisam Azem’s International Book Prize Longlist contender, shines a literary light
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Saif dismisses Khwaja Asif's terrorist resettlement charge
He reminded Khawaja Asif that, as Defense Minister, his responsibility extends beyond just the borders of Islamabad
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K-P launches integrated IT portal
New system to ensure financial discipline and improve service delivery
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Eight arrested for illegal logging in Mansehra
The arrests follow an inquiry revealing a staggering loss of Rs29 million to the national exchequer
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K-P to compensate heirs of deceased patients
Heirs of Sehat Card patients to receive up to Rs1m in compensation
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K-P, Balochistan 'new battleground' in the US-China war
A clear and effective strategy is needed regarding terrorism and separatist movements.
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Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan swap bodies again in 'Freakier Friday'
Disney drops the first trailer for 'Freakier Friday,' reuniting Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan after 22 years.
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Another US-China Shanghai Communiqué needed?
The original communiqué succeeded because both sides recognised their limits.
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Canary trap
We should have known something was awry a long time ago.
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Wakhan Corridor can act as a shield against terrorism
Pakistan's involvement in Afghanistan's wars has left it grappling with dire consequences.
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Enter ZAB Jr
The only son of Murtaza Bhutto, who had left Pakistan to settle abroad, has declared entering politics.
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Sweet profiteering
.The government's earlier justification for exporting sugar was price stabilisation.
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Solar puzzle
This decorum is not only puzzling but highly unrealistic
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Ramazan: more expensive, less holy
Just across the borders India and Iran take steps to ensure affordability during Ramazan.
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Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone’s memorial service announced
Family, friends, and fans gather in Georgia and South Carolina to honor R&B icon Angie Stone, who passed away at 63.
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Pride & Prejudice returns to theaters for 20th anniversary celebration
The beloved 2005 adaptation of Pride & Prejudice starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen returns to theaters.
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UNSC condemns terrorist attack on Jaffar Express, calls for accountability
UNSC President Christina Markus expressed condolences to victims' families and wished a speedy recovery to the injured
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Punjab police arrest suicide bomber linked to TTP in Lahore
The arrested bomber has been identified as Hafiz Shams, a resident of Balochistan, who is linked to the TTP.
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Kanye West slams Kendrick Lamar’s features on Playboi Carti’s album MUSIC
Kanye West criticizes Kendrick Lamar’s features on Playboi Carti’s album, despite producing one of the tracks.
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Dr Mehmet Oz grilled during US Senate hearing on nomination to lead CMS
Oz's nomination faces scrutiny over tax filings and support for privatized Medicare
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Gold Medalist breaks silence on Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Sae Ron controversy
Kim Soo Hyun’s agency denies dating Kim Sae Ron as a minor, refuting claims while her mother prepares to speak out.
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Who is Aamir Khan's new partner, Gauri Spratt?
Aamir Khan, 60, reveals he has known Gauri for 25 years and they've been in a relationship for the last 18 months.
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China, Russia urge end to US sanctions on Iran amid nuclear deal talks
The US withdrew from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) in 2018, escalating tensions over Tehran's nuclear activities
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Saudi Arabia restores Al-Fas'h mosque: A reminder of the Battle of Uhud
The mosque holds special place in the Islamic tradition, with many believing that Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) prayed here.
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Sharon Stone on Another Simple Favor: 'I Loved Being Cast and Removed'
Sharon Stone claims she was unexpectedly removed from Another Simple Favor, source denies she was ever cast.
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Holi celebrated with blast of colours across Sindh
Hindu Community shares joys in the festival marking spring, victory of good over evil.
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Three new ministers sworn in after expansion of federal cabinet
The new ministers sworn in include Syed Imran Ahmed Shah, Shizra Mansab Ali, and Armaghan Subhani.
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Golden Temple attack: Five injured as Indian man assaults devotees with iron rod
The attacker, identified as Zulfan from Haryana, was overpowered by people and arrested along with an accomplice.
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Mark Carney sworn in as Canadian PM amid growing tensions with US
Mark Carney, former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor, was elected Liberal Party leader on March 9
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Cholera outbreak in Ethiopia claims 31 lives, infections surpass 1,500
South Sudan, facing instability and poverty, declared a cholera epidemic in October 2023
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AirAsia launches direct Karachi-Kuala Lumpur flights
Airline offers discounted flights from Malaysia to Karachi starting May 30, operating four times a week.
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Playboi Carti clears up rumors about Kanye West and SZA involvement in Music album
Despite rumors, Playboi Carti confirms Kanye West and SZA are not featured on his album Music, clearing up confusion.
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Pakistan launches crypto council to regulate blockchain, digital assets
The council will be led by Finance Minister Aurangzeb with board members from key financial and legal bodies.
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Hindus, Muslims show solidarity during Holi, Ramadan in Thar
This year, the Hindu festival of Holi and the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan is being observed together.
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Ted Lasso renewed for season 4 with Jason Sudeikis returning as titular football coach
Apple TV+ renews Ted Lasso for season 4, with Jason Sudeikis back as coach, exploring new growth for AFC Richmond.
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Hamas agrees to release last living American hostage in Gaza as ceasefire talks continue
Israel blocked aid trucks into Gaza on March 2 as Hamas called for mediation amid escalating truce tensions
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FIA raids Nadia Hussain's house over bribery allegations against officer
FIA clarifies fraudster posed as officer to demand bribe from Nadia Hussain, not a staff member.
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PM vows to tackle artificial sugar shortage, ensure fair pricing
Shehbaz Sharif orders crackdown on sugar hoarders and profiteers, vows to prevent price manipulation and speculation.
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Pakistan to host ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier in April
The matches will be played at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium and the Lahore City Cricket Association (LCCA) Ground.
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Gold prices soar to all-time high in Pakistan, reaching Rs314,000 per tola
The growing volume of global purchases is driving local gold prices to new records.
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New net-metering policy: How long will it take to recover the solar system cost?
ECC approved a new policy for electricity purchases from net metering consumers, directly impacting new users.
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Austin Butler’s Home Targeted in LA Burglary Spree
Austin Butler’s LA home was burglarized earlier this week. Cash, a firearm, and other valuables reported stolen.
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Rashford, Henderson in Tuchel's first England squad for World Cup qualifiers
England name squad for 2026 World Cup qualifiers, with Marcus Rashford and Jordan Henderson among Tuchel’s selections.
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Kubra Khan to Star Opposite Shuja Asad in Exciting New Drama
Here's what we know!
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Jaffar Express attack: DG ISPR calls out India for sponsoring terrorism in Balochistan
Indian outlets spread fake videos and content that misrepresented the terrorists' actions, says ISPR chief
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After India's CT success, is BCCI's influence over ICC too big to ignore?
India’s Champions Trophy win is marred by its financial power over ICC, raising concerns about fairness in cricket.
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How Drinking Okra Water Can Support Weight Loss and Boost Health
It aids weight loss, boosts metabolism, and supports digestion. Here's how to make it!
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Alex Pereira ready for immediate rematch against Ankalaev after UFC 313 loss
Pereira offers 'no excuses' for UFC 313 loss against Ankalaev, eyeing immediate rematch this year to reclaim title.
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Playboi Carti delays ‘I AM MUSIC’ album release as fans react to missed drop
Playboi Carti's ‘I AM MUSIC’ album faces delays, disappointing fans waiting on streaming platforms despite promises.
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Justin Bieber steps out after opening up about feeling 'unworthy' amid health concerns and marital rumours
Justin Bieber shares emotional post and is seen for the first time since addressing health concerns.
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Pro-Khalistan group shares ‘Pakistan-Khalistan zindabad’
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun urges students to question their parents serving in the Indian army.
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Najam Sethi explains Pakistan’s nuclear doctrine and stance on no-first-use
Sethi made the remarks during a televised interview with Indian journalist Karan Thapar.
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Pakistan Army responds to Indian firing at LoC
Pakistan’s military leadership reaffirmed its commitment to defending the country’s territorial integrity
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Delhi planning military action in '24-36 hours'
'India apparently decided to tread the dangerous path of irrationality and confrontation'
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Pakistan’s current account to stay in surplus through FY25: FinMin Aurangzeb
Officials said macro indicators show signs of stability as budget planning for FY26 gets underway
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Gas cylinder explosion in Lahore kills five
Following the incident, Lahore DIG Operations ordered an immediate sweep of the area
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Lahore launches traffic kiosks to ease licensing and public access
New system brings traffic services to public spaces while improving conditions for field staff.
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YouTuber Ducky Bhai gets protective bail in reckless driving case
The court directed the content creator to appear before the relevant trial court by May 5.
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Gilgit, Skardu flights cancelled as Pakistan steps up air monitoring
Air traffic control monitoring all flight movements, including foreign airlines transiting through Pakistani airspace.
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Poultry cartel fined Rs150m for inflating chick prices via WhatsApp
Senior officials of a poultry association were also implicated in the price manipulation scheme.
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Temperatures in Pakistan may hit record 50°C: report
Experts link severe heat to ongoing global climate warming trends.
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SBP to announce monetary policy on May 5
Financial institutions expect a moderate rate cut to support economic recovery.
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Pakistan eyes Chinese expertise in telemedicine, pharma tech
Mustafa Kamal called technology transfer “essential” for Pakistan’s long-term healthcare sustainability
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Indian Rafale jets retreat after detection by PAF near LoC
Security sources said Indian jets were patrolling over IIOJK when PAF aircraft detected and responded.
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Rain, thunderstorms expected in parts of country until May 4: PMD
Some areas may experience heavy showers and hailstorms: PMD
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Gold prices tumble globally and locally
The price of gold per 10 grams decreased by Rs 2,915, reaching Rs 296,467.
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Pakistan’s current account to stay in surplus through FY25: FinMin Aurangzeb
Officials said macro indicators show signs of stability as budget planning for FY26 gets underway
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PSX sheds over 3,500 points amid Pakistan-India tensions
Heightened tensions between Pakistan and India after the Pahalgam attack have weighed on the stock market.
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Poultry cartel fined Rs150m for inflating chick prices via WhatsApp
Senior officials of a poultry association were also implicated in the price manipulation scheme.
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Electricity prices may rise as hydropower output drops
Consumers brace for higher bills in May as costly fuel usage offsets quarterly relief
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Trump softens auto tariffs as US strikes first foreign trade deal
Trump's move follows warnings 25% import tariffs on auto parts can inflate consumer prices, disrupt production, jobs
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Govt expected to hold oil prices
.As diesel impacts inflation, the stable pricing offers some relief
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IMF to decide $2.3b package on May 9
New mission to arrive on May 14, approve next fiscal year's budget
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Power tariff surge spurs solar use
Solar's share in power generation was 14.3% in 2024, nearly double China's 8.4%
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IMF optimism, easing tension lift PSX
KSE-100 rebounds 808 points amid strong earnings, investor optimism
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First-ever digital FDI forum kicks off
Secures $700m investment on first day as over 30 ministers, 75 global investors, and 100 Pakistani tech firms unite
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Overseas investors seek major tax reforms
OICCI urges broader tax base, lower corporate rates, and end to super tax in budget 2025-26 proposals
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Kazakhstan to introduce direct flights, signs trade pacts
Aleem Khan stresses relaxed visa conditions as 13th IGC concludes with agreements on trade, transport, culture
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Market eyes 50-100bps rate cut on May 5
Some caution that fading base effects, rising imports may push inflation up, pressure current account, rupee
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Global military spending hits all-time high at $2.7 trillion in 2024: SIPRI
US and China responsible for nearly half of all global military expenditure last year, SIPRI report unveils.
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Veterans affairs at risk as Trump administration slashes federal budgets
History of innovation is under threat without long-term support for public science
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Rodeo icon 'Super Looper' Roy Cooper dies in tragic house fire at 69
Rodeo icon Roy Cooper, known as “The Super Looper,” dies at 69 after reported house fire at his Texas home.
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US to hold talks with Pakistan, India in 24 hours to ease tensions
Marco Rubio plans talks with Indian and Pakistani officials to defuse growing tensions.
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Runaway kangaroo causes shut down of Alabama interstate, causes traffic chaos
Kangaroo, which had escaped from its owner’s enclosure, was eventually tranquilised
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TikTok baker Brooke Bellamy denies plagiarism as cookbook faces scrutiny
Culinary creators stress the value of transparency and citation in recipe writing
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Iran, US to resume nuclear talks in Rome this Saturday
The new round of discussions builds on progress made during previous talks in Oman on April 12.
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M&S cyberattack by Scattered Spider halts online orders, disrupts operations
Breach disrupts contactless payments, gift card transactions and click & collect services.
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Harvard President apologises as campus reports reveal antisemitism, anti-muslim bias
Garber acknowledges university’s failure to uphold its standards of inclusion and condemned the prejudice reported.
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Hindutva music, demolitions in India fuel anti-Muslim sentiment post-Pahalgam attack
Labeling of Muslims as "illegal migrants" or "traitors" by nationalist groups deepens sense of alienation in India.
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David Horowitz, Muslim-hating conservative, dies at 86
David Horowitz, long criticised for Islamophobic rhetoric, has died at 86 following a battle with cancer.
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Israel releases Gaza health worker who survived deadly attack on medics in Rafah
Assaad al-Nassasra was one of only two survivors from an Israeli attack on March 23 in Rafah, which killed 15 medics.
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Hegseth 'proudly' terminates Pentagon's Women, Peace, and Security program
Despite its bipartisan origins, Hegseth criticizes program’s evolution claiming it has been “distorted & weaponised.”
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UK joins US in strikes targeting Houthis in Yemen
UK says action was necessary to uphold freedom of navigation and deter further threats
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Over 50,000 LA county workers strike over higher pay
Action follows expiration of previous contract in March, prompted by unresolved negotiations with county
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Marcus Thuram strikes in 30 seconds to set Champions League record
Thuram scores after 30 seconds as Inter Milan take early lead against Barcelona in Champions League semi-final.
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HBL PSL X: Raza, Rauf star as Lahore Qalandars thrash Islamabad United by 88 runs
Rauf ripped through Islamabad’s middle and lower order to claim 4 for 31, while Raza finished with 3 for 20
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HBL PSL's Indian TV crew expelled
23 crew members sent back to India via Wagah border
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Andy Jenkins receives 11-year ban for match-fixing and betting violations in professional darts
Darts player Andy Jenkins banned until 2034 after DRA finds him guilty of fixing 12 matches and betting.
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Rodeo icon 'Super Looper' Roy Cooper dies in tragic house fire at 69
Rodeo icon Roy Cooper, known as “The Super Looper,” dies at 69 after reported house fire at his Texas home.
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Golden Knights edge Wild in OT to take 3-2 lead in NHL playoffs
Brett Howden’s OT goal lifts Vegas over Minnesota 3-2 in Game 5 as Golden Knights take 3-2 series lead.
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Will Babar, Rizwan return to T20I squad for Bangladesh series?
Both Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have not featured in a T20I for Pakistan since December 2024.
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Ali Tareen warns HBL PSL will struggle to retain foreign talent due to IPL clash
Multan Sultans owner Ali Tareen warns PSL risks losing top foreign talent due to direct scheduling clash with IPL.
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Jon Jones reportedly delaying UFC title fight, Tom Aspinall may face Ciryl Gane
Tom Aspinall may face Ciryl Gane at UFC 317 as Jon Jones delays heavyweight title unification fight plans.
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Khamzat Chimaev blasts Belal Muhammad, calls UFC champion 'pony'
Khamzat Chimaev calls Belal Muhammad a “pony” as both UFC stars gear up for title bouts and tease a future clash.
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HBL PSL reaches historic landmark of 300 matches played: PCB
HBL PSL celebrates 300th match milestone as Quetta Gladiators repeat history with win over Multan Sultans in Lahore.
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Shaq and Charles Barkley clash over Giannis Antetokounmpo altercation with Haliburton’s father after Bucks loss
Shaq and Barkley debated Giannis’ confrontation with Tyrese Haliburton’s father following Bucks’ playoff loss.
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Azhar Mahmood interested in becoming next Pakistan head coach
Azhar Mahmood confirms he will apply for Pakistan head coach job as PCB prepares for World Cup and Bangladesh series.
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Arsenal vs PSG 0-1: Dembélé stuns Gunners in UCL semi-final
Ousmane Dembélé’s early goal gives PSG a 1-0 win over Arsenal in Champions League semi-final first leg at Emirates.
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Antonio Rudiger banned for 6 games after heated exchange in Copa Del Rey final
Antonio Rudiger has been banned for six games after throwing an object at the referee during the Copa del Rey final.
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Celebrity chef Tomasz Jakubiak dies at 41 after battle with cancer
Tomasz Jakubiak, beloved Polish chef and MasterChef juror, dies at 41 after a tough battle with bone cancer.
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Lorde announces fourth studio album Virgin, releasing June 27
Lorde reveals her long-awaited fourth album Virgin, set for release on June 27, featuring new single "What Was That."
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Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser, Virginia Giuffre’s family reveals her final letter
Virginia Giuffre’s final note urges unity for victims' rights and solidarity for sexual abuse survivors.
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Amal Clooney may be subjected to US travel ban following Trump’s new executive order
Amal Clooney could be hit with a US travel ban following new executive order targeting ICC war crimes investigation.
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F1 driver Jenson Button's wife vows never to return to UK after £250,000 worth of belongings stolen
Brittny Button speaks out about the theft incident of, saying, "It's just not safe anymore."
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Andy Jenkins receives 11-year ban for match-fixing and betting violations in professional darts
Darts player Andy Jenkins banned until 2034 after DRA finds him guilty of fixing 12 matches and betting.
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Rodeo icon 'Super Looper' Roy Cooper dies in tragic house fire at 69
Rodeo icon Roy Cooper, known as “The Super Looper,” dies at 69 after reported house fire at his Texas home.
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Michael Bolton opens up about glioblastoma diagnosis and his ongoing battle with brain cancer
Bolton shares his glioblastoma diagnosis and recovery journey, focusing on family support, humor, and resilience.
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'Weapons': Release date, cast, plot and all the latest updates about Zach Cregger's upcoming horror film
Zach Cregger’s horror film 'Weapons' starring Julia Garner and Josh Brolin releases in cinemas and IMAX this summer.
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Kendrick Lamar brings out Playboi Carti in Atlanta for surprise performance during Grand National Tour
Kendrick Lamar shocked fans in Atlanta by inviting Playboi Carti to perform 'GOOD CREDIT' live on tour.
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Ed Sheeran launches ‘Teddy’s Old Phone’ archival Instagram with unseen photos of Taylor Swift, One Direction and more
Ed Sheeran shares decade-old photos on new Instagram ahead of ‘Old Phone’ single release.
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'Syrup Nails' are the sweetest summer trend — 11 styles to try now
This year’s glossiest obsession yet!
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Lil Durk faces bond setback as feds seize unreleased song in murder-for-hire investigation
Prosecutors seized Lil Durk’s unreleased track, citing lyrics as evidence in his ongoing murder-for-hire court battle.
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Shaq and Charles Barkley clash over Giannis Antetokounmpo altercation with Haliburton’s father after Bucks loss
Shaq and Barkley debated Giannis’ confrontation with Tyrese Haliburton’s father following Bucks’ playoff loss.
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Duolingo under fire for adopting AI-first strategy amid plans to replace contract workers
Duolingo's CEO announces shift to AI-first approach, phasing out contractors and integrating AI into hiring processes.