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Worsening air pollution stifles K-P
With a lack of preventative planning and public awareness, patients with respiratory ailments are left without medical
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Kundi reaffirms PPP mission of public service
Governor cites party's welfare legacy, nuclear programme achievements
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Salarzai tribe warns state of boycott
Jirga seeks justice, security assurances after drone strike targets MPA Anwarzeb Khan
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PTI to stage protest outside Adiala Jail
Shafee Jan criticized the ruling PML-N, claiming they now fear Imran Khan's statements and images
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Ending HIV for mothers and children: a call to action
In Pakistan, thousands continue to face a rising number of preventable HIV infections that jeopardise their futures
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India's Musalman problem
How Hindutva governance is deepening a historic faultline
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Teacher abuse
Should not our policies ensuring the healthy learning of students also apply to teachers?
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Peaking at the right time
Pakistan sealed the tri-nation T20 series in Rawalpindi, a major boost ahead of the 2025 ICC T20 World Cup
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Hollow victory
The November 23 bye-elections saw just 23% turnout, recurring procedural lapses despite largely peaceful polling
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Boots in Gaza
Pakistan may join the UN-mandated Gaza stabilisation force but will only protect civilians, not enforce disarmament
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Islamabad, Kabul on collision course
Prospects for diplomatic efforts remain slim
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Multiple terrorists killed as Frontier Corps HQ in Nokkundi comes under attack
FC Balochistan South spokesperson confirms attack, saying, troops acted swiftly, effectively in response to assault
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Two women killed, 22 injured as boats collide near Baba, Bhit Islands in Karachi
Seven found semi-conscious, 12 hospitalized, exact cause of accident is yet to be determined
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Tortured and poisoned by husband, DG Khan woman succumbs to injuries
In a separate incident, woman was murdered by her husband and paternal uncle over allegations of 'illicit relations'
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Government cuts petrol, diesel prices by up to Rs4.79 per litre
The new prices will take effect from December 1 and remain in force for the next 15 days
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Bilawal says tampering with NFC, 18th Amendment is akin to 'playing with fire'
PPP chairperson says courts or judges have no authority to alter amendments passed through consensus
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Karachi records coldest morning of winter as temperature drops to 13°C
PMD forecasts cold, dry weather in Karachi for next three days, with minimum temperature possibly dropping further
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Tehran, Ankara agree to begin construction of cross-continental rail corridor
Iran says the new rail line will turn the old Silk Road’s southern route into a full China-Europe corridor
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Between Files and Melodies: The singing civil servant from Balochistan
Civil servant by day, singer by night, Naeem Dilpul has won the hearts of many Balochi music listeners
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Local Government Act undermines constitutional spirit
Reserved-seat representatives will no longer be directly elected but chosen internally by local councils
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K-P to participate in NFC session despite reservations: CM Afridi
Vows to fight its case at NFC meeting on Dec 4, terms delay in KP’s NFC dues a ‘constitutional violation’
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Alina Azhar, Lahore human rights activist, emerges as voice for Gaza at youth congress in Morocco
Event jointly organised by Voice for Rights International, Youth Congress Morocco, and International Rabat University
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Netanyahu seeks pardon in corruption case, says trial hinders his ability to govern
Opposition leader Yair Golan urges Netanyahu to resign and asks the president to reject a pardon
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Asif terms speculation on CDF notification 'irresponsible', says it will be issued in due course
PM is returning to the country shortly, and the process has been initiated. No room for conjecture: Defence Minister
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Kundi denies any move to impose governor's rule in K-P
Constitution contains provision for governor’s rule, but no one has spoken to me about this matter, says K-P governor
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Tropical storm deaths top 600 in Southeast Asia, over 4 million affected
Rare Malacca Strait storm causes week-long rains, killing 435 in Indonesia, 170 in Thailand, 3 in Malaysia.
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Head prepared to open again for Australia
They will face England in the pink-ball Test starting from December 04
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Spain's Puig wins Australian PGA for first DP World Tour title
The 23-year-old nailed five birdies in an unblemished 66 to finish at 18-under par
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Title-chasing Piastri takes pole for Qatar Grand Prix
Norris slips up in final lap to give rival advantage while Verstappen third on grid
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FC Headquarters suicide bombers identified as Afghan citizens
Over 100 suspects questioned, investigators continue search for facilitator of November 24 attack
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Meesha Shafi returns to Karachi stage at World Culture Festival
A packed musical night and 'Kamli' discussion mark the festival’s final stretch
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PSG beaten by Monaco as Marseille miss chance to go top of Ligue 1
Enrique’s side fell 1-0 to the hosts as Minamino’s strike sealed the win, while Marseille were held 2-2 by Toulouse
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Messi, Miami into first MLS Cup final after New York rout
Tadeo Allende’s hat-trick and goals from Silvetti and Segovia book Miami a spot in the final showdown
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K-P CM Afridi directs probe into NA-18 Haripur by-poll
'We are confident that employees, officials under the provincial government were not involved in rigging'
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Barca take La Liga lead, Atletico rise to third
Dani Olmo’s brace secured a 3-1 comeback for the Catalans against Alaves
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Last-gasp Foden goal spares Man City's blushes, Spurs crash again
Foden struck late in a chaotic 3–2 win to keep title chase alive while Tottenham were booed off from home crowd
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AC Milan take Serie A lead after fraught win over Lazio
Rafael Leao's second-half goal secured a narrow 1–0 victory against Lazio
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'I want Pakistani weddings to play our own songs, not Indian tracks' says Sahir Ali Bagga
What will it take to make Pakistan dance to its own music again?
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Balakot hit by 3.5-magnitude quake, marking second seismic activity in 48 hours
Quake follows Sibi tremor from day earlier, third recorded in country this month
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How Sindh police is driving change
What began as a dreaded bureaucratic chore turned into a revelation.
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How KP’s privately run museums are preserving pashtun heritage
KP, privately curated museums are guarding Pashtun memory, craftsmanship, and centuries of Pashtun culture
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Afghan girls who defied the odds
Rule Breakers highlights the transformative impact of mentorship, technology, and courage
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Zohran Mamdani: A Blueprint for the Future of Progressive Politics?
How a socialist outsider won New York—and what it signals for cities like ours
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Pakistan, Egypt agree on 250-business initiative to strengthen commercial ties
Egypt to double number of scholarships for Pakistani students at Al Azhar University, Cairo
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Bureaucracy in the Amazon
Hosted in the heart of the Amazon, COP30 delivered a hollow compromise shaped by absent superpowers
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Olympian Sadaf Siddique grabs bronze medal at World Fitness Challenge and Bodybuilding Championship
Hawaldar Maqbool Ahmed and Inamullah also took bronze medals in masters and seniors event, respectively
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Ghost commitments: Pakistan’s child rights crisis
2025 UN review, In Pakistan the state’s own public data paints a stark picture: 26 million out-of-school children
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Four killed, 14 injured in shooting at child’s birthday party in California
Crime scene sealed, officials say investigations underway on priority basis
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Two suspects injured, arrested during alleged police encounters in Karachi
One incident took place in Sohrab Goth, the second in Shahrayar Town
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Pakistan rejects UN rights chief’s concerns over 27th Amendment
'It is regrettable that Pakistan's views, ground realities were not reflected in the statement issued'
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Seven FIA officials penalised on charges of corruption, misuse of authority
Two ASIs dismissed, promotions of five others blocked for two to three years
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K-P launches comprehensive disaster management plan to tackle climate risks
New roadmap focuses on preparedness, coordination, and risk reduction to minimize disaster losses
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UN expert flags ‘serious risk’ to Bushra Bibi’s well-being
UN Special Rapporteur says conditions fall far below minimum international standards
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Tax offices to remain open on Saturday to facilitate taxpayers
FBR cancels weekend holiday, extends office hours to ensure year-end tax collection
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Cyber Patrol Unit launched in Punjab to combat misinformation
The unit will work in coordination with relevant wings to ensure timely response to online concerns raised by public
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Abbottabad police make major breakthrough in Dr Wardah Mushtaq's murder case
Police recover victim's belongings and arms from Shamraiz's residence, the prime accused, killed in encounter
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Holiday declared in Islamabad on Dec 26 for UAE president's visit
Federal government offices, including Secretariat and district institutions will remain open
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Military top brass says no political, malicious interests threatening security will be tolerated
CDF Munir expresses full confidence in Pakistan Army's capability to counter all conventional, hybrid threats
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UAE president to undertake his first official visit to Pakistan on December 26
During the visit, the UAE president will hold talks with the prime minister on bilateral and regional issues
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PIA to be run by Arif Habib-led consortium by April 2026
Buyer wins 75% stake, must retain all employees for 12 months
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Punjab Wildlife Rangers rescue over 35,000 animals, collect Rs766m in fines
Crackdown on illegal hunting sees thousands of cases registered across the province
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Father arrested after shooting daughter, her friend dead in Gujar Khan
Police say suspect surrendered after suspected honour killing in Rawalpindi district
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LHC stays proceedings on Punjab property law, refers petitions to larger bench
Court questions unchecked executive powers, notes rules not yet formulated
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Govt finally cuts loose 'white elephant' PIA
The Arif Habib–led consortium submitted the highest bid of Rs135 billion for the 75% shares
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Early gains evaporate as PSX succumbs to late selling
KSE-100 index drops 243 points, with no fresh catalysts to support momentum
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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities
Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source
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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Pakistan, Korea look to boost chemical trade
PCDMA, Korean officials discuss boosting commerce, investments
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Investors tread cautiously in rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points as bourse awaits results of PIA bidding
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Pakistan Railways eyes Rs100 billion target as revenue surge continues in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Zelensky says new 20-point plan could freeze front line, create demilitarised zones
Zelensky concedes some points in plan he dislikes as Kyiv moves away from US-backed peace proposal with Russia
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Woman in UK-Pakistan crime ring jailed after £8.5m heroin haul found at home
Bradford woman Sidra Nousheen is sentenced to 21 years for conspiring to import heroin from Pakistan
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows Myanmar election
Suu Kyi's reputation abroad is heavily tarnished over her government's handling of the Rohingya crisis
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Yemen's parties to exchange prisoners
Yemen's Houthi rebels agreed to prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000
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Bangladesh-India ties hit new low
Dhaka lodges fresh protest with Delhi
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Ukraine retreats in east
There has been no sign of an imminent breakthrough in the diplomatic push
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Venezuela passes law to jail backers of US oil blockade
More than 100 people have been killed
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Trump lavishes praise on CDF Munir
Trump highlights role in averting war between Pakistan, India, announces new US Navy warship class in his name
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Libyan army chief of staff dies in plane crash after departure from Ankara
Crash came a day after Turkey extended its parliamentary mandate for troops in Libya by two years.
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New Epstein files reference Trump, including flights on late friend’s private jet
Trump flew on Epstein's private jet more times than reported, new DOJ documents reveal
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi
Garment worker lynched Dec 18 over blasphemy; seven arrested amid rising anti-India sentiment
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Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
Thunberg was arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding a sign backing Palestine Action
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Israeli defence minister vows military to remain in Gaza
Under a US-backed peace plan, Israel is to fully withdraw from Gaza and not restore settlements ever
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WFP presses alarm button on Afghanistan's hunger crisis
New report indicates malnutrition among children at record high levels
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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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