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Internet shutdowns hit record high in 2024
Advocacy group lists Myanmar, India, and Pakistan among top offenders.
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Honor to invest $10b in AI as it prepares for public listing
Honor fell to fourth in China’s phone market with a 14.9% share, facing tough competition from Huawei and Vivo
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Starmer announces Europe's Ukraine peace plan for US security guarantees
European leaders agreed they must spend more on defence to show US president the continent can protect itself.
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Space for diplomacy
Employing space diplomacy as a means to prevent such ambitions and rather as a platform for all nations to collaborate
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Germany has a new leader and Trump has a new challenge
The Germans share Europe's many economic and social problems.
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Invalidation of students' emotions
Research in neuroscience verifies that emotions and cognition are inextricably linked.
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Karachi vaccine refusals
The first nationwide polio campaign of 2025 ran from 3rd February till 9th February.
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Of cross-border infiltration
Pakistan has been a victim of terrorism for decades, and its neighbours on the east and west have a hand in it.
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Missed targets
The target for July-February was Rs7.95 trillion.
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Why the fight against the nature crisis is worthwhile
This competition, and these photographs, remind us of the beauty of our world, and that we must protect it.
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Trump names digital assets for US crypto reserve, sparking market surge
He announced US Crypto Strategic Reserve will include XRP, SOL, ADA, BTC, and ETH, aiming to make US crypto capital.
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John Cena makes GTA 6 joke after shocking WWE heel
John Cena broke bad before GTA 6 dropped and knows it, joining in on the viral joke after his heel turn.
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Firefly’s Blue Ghost lands on moon, kicking off two-week research mission
Blue Ghost carries Honeybee Robotics' instruments to study lunar soil and temperature, aiding NASA’s Artemis program
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Fernanda Torres eyes historic Oscars win as first Brazilian Best Actress winner
Fernanda Torres could become the first Brazilian to win Best Actress at the Oscars, following her mother’s nomination.
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Saudi health ministry issues guidelines for Umrah pilgrims
Authorities have also recommended vaccinations against seasonal flu and influenza.
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Illegal weekly markets spread chaos
With little or no true savings, the rush of buyers toward the markets only blocks the flow of traffic
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How to watch 2025 Oscars live, stream red carpet, and catch major winners
Find out how to watch the 2025 Oscars live, stream the red carpet, and follow the night’s biggest winners.
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Who is the Oscars 2025 host, Conan O'Brien?
With nearly three decades in the industry, he became the longest-working active late-night host in 2015.
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Academy Awards 2025: Emilia Pérez leads with record-breaking 13 nominations
The film has set a record for the most nominations ever received by a non-English-language film in Oscars history.
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Meghan Markle criticized for sharing Lilibet’s photos to promote Netflix series amid ongoing scrutiny
Meghan Markle faces backlash for posting rare photos of Lilibet with Serena Williams while promoting With Love, Meghan
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CT Semi-Finals: India to take on Australia, New Zealand to face South Africa
India will face Australia in Dubai on Tuesday, while New Zealand will play South Africa in Lahore on Wednesday.
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Oscars 2025: Anora, Conclave among strong contenders as Chalamet, Moore dominate race
The 97th Academy Awards are set to take place on Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Diminishing greenery triggers high temperatures
As urbanization reduces the city’s green spaces, experts predict extreme heat waves in the coming years
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Oscars 2025 predictions: experts weigh in on likely winners
Oscars 2025 predictions favor Anora for best picture, with Sean Baker, Demi Moore, and Kieran Culkin as top contenders
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Nine arrested during protests against Elon Musk in New York City
Hundreds joined a "Tesla Takedown" protest against Musk, who leads Trump's Department of Government Efficiency
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Academy Awards: Here's a list of Best Picture winners since 2001
From Gladiator to Oppenheimer, these are the films that have won the Oscar for Best Picture over the past 24 years.
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Oscars 2025: The 97th Academy Awards set to light up LA tonight
The ceremony will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, starting at 4 pm PT with red carpet coverage at 3:30 pm
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Starmer urges European leaders to seize 'once in a generation' moment to secure Ukraine’s future
The London summit is a precursor to the Brussels meeting, where the EU will unveil a new defence package for Ukraine
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Israel blocks aid to Gaza amid ceasefire standoff with Hamas
Netanyahu's office confirmed the decision Sunday, warning of more "consequences" if Hamas does not comply
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Karachi residents face gas supply disruptions during Iftar
Sui Southern Gas Company spokesperson has denied claims regarding the gas outages.
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Deep-fried foods can cause health issues during Ramadan, say experts
Experts urged people to choose healthier alternatives such as grilled meats, steamed vegetables, and fresh fruits.
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Watch: Anushka Sharma stunned by Glenn Phillips' catch to dismiss Virat Kohli
Glenn Phillips took a sensational catch to dismiss Virat Kohli in his 300th ODI, dismissing him for 11.
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Revised banking hours announced for Ramadan
The SBP spokesperson confirmed that all commercial banks, DFIs, and microfinance banks will follow revised schedule
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10 common mistakes to avoid during Ramadan
By avoiding these mistakes, individuals can have a healthier and more spiritually fulfilling Ramadan.
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Watch: John Cena refuses to address heel turn, walks out of presser
John Cena refused to address his attack on Cody Rhodes after Elimination Chamber, walking out of the press conference.
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Itikaf registration for Makkah, Madinah grand mosques to begin March 5
Registration opens at 11 am on the authority’s website and will close once all allocated slots are filled.
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Jenna Jameson files for divorce from Jessi Lawless after failed reconciliation attempts
Jenna Jameson officially filed for divorce from Jessi Lawless after multiple failed reconciliation attempts.
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Weather department warns of thunderstorms, heavy rains and snowfall
Advisory warns westerly wave to affect western and upper parts of Pakistan, continuing for the next 36-48 hours.
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Morgan Freeman to honour Gene Hackman at Oscars in tribute
Morgan Freeman will deliver a Oscars tribute to his Unforgiven co-star Gene Hackman.
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Fitrana, Fidyah values announced for 2025
Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman urged individuals to pay Fitrana, Fidyah, and Kaffara based on their financial capacity.
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US court denies Blake Lively’s request for Justin Baldoni’s phone records in legal battle
Blake Lively’s request for Justin Baldoni’s phone records was denied as court ruled it an invasion of privacy.
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Gervonta Davis retains title with controversial draw against Lamont Roach
Gervonta Davis retained his WBA lightweight title with a controversial draw against Lamont Roach, due to 9th round.
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Rs40,000 prize bond draw date for March 2025 announced
The official list of winners will be released following the balloting
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Channing Tatum sparks dating rumours with Australian model Inka Williams after split from Zoë Kravitz
Channing Tatum was spotted holding hands in Los Angeles with rumoured new girlfriend Inka Williams.
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Harrison Ford withdraws from Oscars after shingles diagnosis
Harrison Ford, diagnosed with shingles, will miss the Oscars where he was scheduled to present.
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Leaked ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ concept art reveals potential plot and character details
Newly leaked 'Avengers: Doomsday' concept art teases possible plotlines, Doctor Doom’s role, and returning characters.
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When will Sindh launch second phase of solar kit distribution project?
Sharjeel Memon also congratulated Syed Nasir Hussain Shah for his dedication to the solarisation project
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Jack Doherty breaks collarbone in biking accident after failed stunt
Jack Doherty suffered a collarbone injury after a failed biking stunt, comparing it to his viral McLaren crash.
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Manel Kape’s UFC Vegas 103 TKO win sparks eye pokes controversy
Manel Kape’s TKO win at UFC Vegas 103 faces scrutiny over multiple eye pokes, sparking debate on social media.
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September 5: The true story behind the Oscar-nominated film about the 1972 Olympics
'September 5' is based on the events of the 1972 Olympics, where Palestinian fighters took Israeli athletes hostage.
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IFJ calls on SC to review new PECA law amendments
Letter underscores FIA powers to act without complaints may silence dissent
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Who really runs Pakistan now?
The hybrid model is no longer behind the curtain; it's now center stage
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Aurangzeb dismisses criticism of enhanced FBR powers as 'propaganda'
Finance minister touts investor confidence, sustainable economic development
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ECP reserves verdict in K-P reserved seats case
Criteria for seat allocation, notification dates, deadline to join political parties among key points raised
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PR to launch new business train between Lahore, Karachi
New service to feature 28 digitally equipped coaches
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Fuel prices expected to rise for next 15 days
Official announcement on new petrol prices due tonight
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Severe monsoon forecast triggers red alerts in several provinces
Public advised to limit travel, secure infrastructure, brace for emergencies
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Specially-abled rape victim dies in hospital
Larkana police allegedly shot dead suspected rapist in encounter earlier
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PMD warns of heavy rains across country
Issues alert as monsoon spell raises flood, landslide risks
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'CBSs introduced to foster accountability'
The CBSs will maintain regular coordination with NAB officials and follow anti-corruption guidelines.
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Police accused of mishandling murder case
Legal panel seeks immediate removal of key officers; warns of large-scale protests
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Sugar crisis looms as dealers halt supply
Sugar Dealers announced they will not deposit supply payments directly from their accounts into sugar mill accounts
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Dangerous structures under scanner
Committee orders surveys, eviction notices for hundreds of unsafe buildings in all districts
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Rains raise dams' water levels
Rawal Dam's current water level has reached 1,741 feet
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Children embrace summer activities
Parents have welcomed these initiatives as a productive and enriching alternative to screen time during the holidays.
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PSX rises past 136,000 to new all-time high
IMF comments, mutual fund and institutional support lift index by 2,203 points
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Gold prices continue to surge in local, global markets
Price of 24-karat gold rises by Rs1,600 per tola
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Fuel prices expected to rise for next 15 days
Official announcement on new petrol prices due tonight
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Six pillars of supply-side economics
These pillars such as taxes, sound money are ideal policies for sustainable growth
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Finance Act 2025: businesses bear brunt of tax reforms
Though Act promotes digitisation and documentation, taxation still not based on principle of equity
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New tariff policy – have we liberalised enough?
Analysis of revised tariff structure shows no significant change in some cases, which raises questions over govt claim
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Profits without productivity and job creation
Govt policies fuel earnings of certain sectors, often at cost of broader private sector development
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New era of prosperity in sight
With rising incentives, Pakistan positions itself as attractive place for investment
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IMF representative calls Pakistan’s EFF performance 'strong'
Mahir Binici emphasizes importance of sustained structural reforms for Pakistan’s long-term economic sustainability
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Industry demands shift in hybrid vehicle market
PHEVs offer a more meaningful alternative, with pure EV driving capabilities for daily urban commutes
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India eases sulphur emission rules
Exempts 79% of coal-fired power plants from installing clean air equipment
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US customs duties top $100b for first time
Treasury secretary says Washington 'reaping rewards' from Trump's tariff agenda
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Chery denies improper subsidy declarations
Automaker says it has truthfully reported about not collecting certificates for earlier sales
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Wall Street slips on Trump tariff threats
Tensions with Canada, Brazil rise; Meta falls, Nvidia, AeroVironment gain
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PSX marks 2nd week of record highs
Index climbs 2,351 points, aided by US trade deal, $2b Azerbaijan investment
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At least 28 killed in Gaza as Israel bombs over 100 sites today
Demolition spike aligns with Israeli defence ministry's plan to transfer 600,000 residents to 'concentration camps'
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Italy’s abortion taboos stirred by new Sicily legislation
New law mandates abortion access in public hospitals, challenging high rates of doctor refusals
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Bitcoin reaches record high above $122,000
Trump’s pro-crypto stance and new US bills fuel gains across major tokens
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Crash cause yet unclear, says Air India CEO
Airline faces heightened scrutiny on multiple fronts as probe continues
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Gisèle Pelicot receives France’s highest civilian honor for bravery
Gisèle Pelicot is honored with the Legion of Honour after publicly testifying against her husband in a landmark trial.
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Seven injured in Iran's Qom residential blast
Local fire chief cites gas leak as initial cause while probe continues
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'Inexcusable failures led to Trump assassination attempt'
The dramatic incident energized Trump's bid to return to the White House
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Syria signs $800m port deal with DP World
An agreement was signed between the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports and DP World
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N Korea offers Russia full support on Ukraine
Moscow says Lavrov's talks with Kim held in a 'warm comradely atmosphere'
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Thousands attend Pope's first Angelus prayer
His predecessor, Pope Francis, preferred to stay at the Vatican for the summer
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China says Dalai Lama succession issue a 'thorn' in relations with India
Tibetans believe the soul of any senior Buddhist monk is reincarnated after his death
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US officials defend immigration raid tactics
He said the administration would comply with the judge's decision but fight it on appeal
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Russia slams report it backed 'zero enrichment' Iran nuclear deal
Tehran is suspected by Western countries and Israel of seeking to develop an atomic bomb
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'Indian drone strikes kill separatist leaders in Myanmar'
A top commander of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) was killed
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IA crash probe suggests deliberate fuel cut-off
A preliminary report has found that the aircraft had reached an airspeed of 180 knots
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ICC names Aiden Markram men's player of the month
30-year-old's performance guided South Africa to their first ICC trophy in 27 years
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Ahtisham and Hasan register wins
The SNGPL players dominated the Westbury National Tennis Championship U18 event
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CWC proves it is imperfect but here to stay
The FIFA president Infantino hailed it as a huge success despite valid criticisms
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Slot pays tribute to Jota ahead of pre-season match
The Liverpool boss urged the players to follow the late teammate's example
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Stevenson retains WBC lightweight title
He defeated Zepeda on points on a unanimous decision
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Merlier wins Tour de France stage nine
Pogacar loses key teammate Almeida at Tour de France
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WI dominate day one of day-night Test
Australia were bowled out for just 225
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Crawley's last-over 'theatrics' spark time-wasting row
India ought to have been able to bowl two overs late in the third day's play
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No response from selectors: Rahane
He emphasised his enduring passion for red-ball cricket
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Haris Rauf likely to be fit for WI tour
The pacer will undergo rehab at the National Cricket Academy (NCA)
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Sinner becomes first Italian to win Wimbledon, denies Alcaraz three-peat
The world number one avenged his French Open final loss to claim a fourth Grand Slam title at the age of 23
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PSB disputes Netball federation’s 'first position' claim, demands explanation
Pakistan Sports Board asked the Federation to submit a written reply in 3 days or face action from authorities
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Japan beat Pakistan 3-0 to clinch Men’s U-18 Asia Cup Hockey title
Japan dominated tactically and technically in the final, as Pakistan missed multiple chances and failed to score
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PCB under fire for Karachi-snub from QA Trophy
Nadeem Omar, Kamran Akmal furious over unfair move
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Marc Márquez celebrates German MotoGP win with viral Indonesian 'aura farming' dance
Marc Márquez's German MotoGP victory celebration goes viral as he performs Indonesian aura farming dance.