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No leniency in fraud cases, rules SC
Court says long term of service no reason for conversion of dismissal into compulsory retirement
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Political assassinations: have we learnt any lessons?
Attacks have continued in country and scarred consciousness of nation
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Forex reserves rise to $8.9b
Reserves up due to receipt of $1,500 million loan from ADB
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Polish company seeks concessions
Envoy says company used latest technology to successfully extract cheap fuel
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Dealers allowed to sell 20% remittances
Decision likely to push down dollar rate in forex market
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Cotton production may plunge to four-decade low
Output slumped 41% to a mere 3.7 million bales in the outgoing season
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Govt considers Rs60b mini-budget
May impose 17% tax on high-grade petrol, increase additional customs duty
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Punjab targets wheat sowing over 16.5m acres
Around 64% cultivation completed in rain-fed areas of province
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Cement dispatches decline by 18.46% in Oct
APCMA expresses concern over continuous decline in demand, rising input costs
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Audit finds Rs55m irregularities
OGRA denies auditors’ findings, cites 2022 Ordinance
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Three players get sports scholarship
High performers of the Commissioner's Hockey League have been awarded sports scholarships to attend Aitchison College
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First phase of LG polls begins in Islamabad
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s long march may affect election schedule
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‘E-Job Centre’ fails to secure jobs for youth
Applications of 510 skilled youth stand dumped after registration and scrutiny
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10% job quota retained for teachers’ children
Promotion quota for junior clerk seat of class IV employees from scale I to scale IV has also been increased to 10%
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FDE puts new transport levy on hold
Regulatory body bars academic institutions from collecting charges
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Red alert issued for Pindi after firing on PTI’s long march
Rangers to be deployed on security of sensitive installations
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Roti, naan prices hiked by up to Rs7
Bread sellers cite rising flour price and high gas, power tariff as reason for increased rates
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Sana urges JIT to ensure transparent probe
Interior minister regrets PTI’s ‘hate campaign’ against govt, political parties
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LHC bars coercive action against Moonis
Issues notices to NAB chairman, director general
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Wheat to be cultivated on 16.5m acres of land
64% of wheat cultivated in rain-fed areas, cultivation in irrigated areas still ongoing
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Punjab reacts to attack on PTI chief
Protesters throng Liberty Chowk, Press Club Chowk and several other places
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Minor boy killed under mysterious circumstances
Postmortem shows 14-year-old victim had been sexually abused before death
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Prisons chief delegates remission powers
IG hopeful move will streamline, expedite remission process
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Imran named PM, interior minister, army officer for assassination bid: Umar
Party leader warns of countrywide protests if these men were not ousted from their posts
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Social media reacts to targeted attack on Imran Khan
PTI chief injured near Wazirabad after assassination attempt
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ECP to fix Karachi LG polls case for November 9
All parties invited to voice their opinion on local body elections
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Light to moderate rain expected in Karachi next week
Cold wave to enter country after western disturbance
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Project launched to connect more Islamabad sectors via metro bus system
Network comprising 13 routes with 128 buses to be completed by the first quarter of 2023
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PTI violation of May 25 verdict irks SC
Apart from CJP, others on bench remained quiet; only Justice Ahsan once spoke party 'misused' order
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Minister claims Imran is inviting martial law
Marriyum Aurangzeb accuses PTI chief of harboring 'fascist' and 'autocratic' thoughts
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Climate change’s adverse impact on Pakistan to be highlighted at COP 27
The country is amongst the list of nations most affected by long-term shifts of temperatures, weather patterns
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Oil prices rise before expected Fed rate hike
Supply seen tightening in coming months
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After Argentina, Brazil approaches KCCI
Envoy calls for greater collaboration to enhance bilateral trade
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Rupee snaps two-day winning streak
Sheds 0.35% of value after govt raised import order ceiling
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Chinese companies accept offer to invest in solar projects
Investors assure PM Gwadar Airport will be built by start of 2023
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Trade gap shrinks to $11.5b in Jul-Oct
Deficit contracts 27% primarily due to steep fall in imports
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Energy crisis chips away at Europe’s industrial might
Companies in the bloc shutting down plants that may never reopen
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Sinovac Global to invest $200m in Punjab
Plans to set up a plasma medicine manufacturing unit
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FMPAC warns of disruption in fertiliser supply chain
Demands replacement, refund of incompatible TTS
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Banks earn record Rs85 billion
FX business, amid rupee value free fall, drove revenue growth
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Internet slows down after cable fault
Downdetector says Meta-owned services went down in evening; #WhatsAppDown tends on Twitter
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China to export high-speed train technology to Pakistan
The first batch of 46 train carriages has been loaded and will be shipped on Nov. 3, says state broadcaster CCTV
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Arshad’s mother seeks non-partisan inquiry
Riffat Ara demands judicial commission in letter to CJP
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Prime suspect's mother granted bail in Sara Inam murder case
Court orders Samina Shah's release from Adiala jail where she has been incarcerated since Oct 19
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Report reveals ministries failed to follow trans job quota
FSC declares report unsatisfactory; orders to submit detailed report before next hearing
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SC says its May 25 order was ‘misused'
Bench seeks detailed reply from Imran on contempt petition
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Pindi put on high alert ahead of PTI’s march
Orders issued for security of sensitive installations
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41 juveniles set free from Adiala on IHC instructions
Orders were issued by Islamabad’s courts of sessions judges east and west
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ECP seeks reply from Imran over code breach
Orders written response from PTI chief before November 7
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Report sought on overseas Pakistanis’ right to vote
LHC prayed to declare voting an absolute right, notwithstanding state's territorial boundaries
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CPNE elects new office bearers
President, PM congratulates new members
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Modi's gamble for attention has misfired: Yusuf
Former NSA says West remains reluctant to throw its weight behind N Delhi's 'self-defence' rationale
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Rain, thunderstorms expected in Karachi over next two days
Thunderstorms, rain, and windstorms expected in rural Sindh; PMD urges caution in flood and wind-prone areas.
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Pakistan to brief UN Security Council on regional situation
Foreign ministry stated Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts are aimed at presenting facts to international community.
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Pakistan will welcome Malaysia's participation in Pahalgam incident probe: PM
PM, in call with his Malaysian counterpart, voiced concern over India's provocative behaviour after Pahalgam incident.
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Pakistan vows 'full spectrum' response to Indian aggression
Pakistani envoy warns of imminent Indian strike, cites leaked plans targeting areas in Pakistan as proof.
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Four killed, several injured as lightning strikes in south Punjab
The families of the deceased will be provided financial assistance: Director General PDMA
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A lesson in love, loss and loneliness
A childhood visit that began as a school outing turned into a lifelong reckoning
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Imran Khan, Bilawal Bhutto's X accounts suspended in India
India has already blocked several Pakistani social media accounts
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Pakistan, Oman agree to cooperate in fight against drug trafficking
The visit includes talks on regional developments and future coordination mechanisms.
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New law sharpens FBR teeth amid tax shortfall
President issues ordinance a month before budget
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Federal ministers’ monthly pay increased to Rs519,000
The increase follows cabinet approval in March and applies retroactively from the start of 2025.
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Russia urges diplomacy to douse Indo-Pak tension
Lavrov calls for settling discords through talks; Turkiye, Switzerland & Greece back Pak probe call
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Rawalpindi imposes water emergency as supply crisis worsens
WASA urges water conservation as Rawalpindi’s daily demand outstrips current supply by 20 million gallons.
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Iranian FM to visit Pakistan amid regional tensions
Abbas Araghchi to discuss bilateral ties and regional affairs with Islamabad officials.
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Trump proposes cuts to renewables
EV chargers, wind projects, climate research on chopping block in budget
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Govt expands SME definition
Includes micro-enterprises; offers incentives to formalise millions of informal businesses
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PSX ends volatile week amid border tensions
Index loses 1,355 points WoW despite IMF prospect, inflation relief
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Export economy is the key: Iqbal
Aims to increase exports from $32b to $100b in next 8 to 10 years
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Businessmen slam tax ordinance
LCCI decries draconian FBR powers, calls emergency meeting
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Govt decides to replace PARC head
Moves to appoint new chairman amid legal glitch, hiring scandals
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Goldman ups OPEC+ supply forecast
Likely to hike June supply by 410,000 bpd amid low compliance
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Cement sales jumped 7.64% in April
Domestic demand at one-third of capacity; APCMA urges pro-industry budget measures
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Direct Karachi-Skardu flight launched
GB economy likely to see an uplift as tourism rises
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Satellite net to boost connectivity
High-speed connectivity to boost IT exports, jobs, investment across sectors
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Gold prices slide further in Pakistan amid global market dip
Price of gold in global market fell by $23 per ounce, bringing the new international rate to $3,240 per ounce
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Ride-hailing service for EV transition
Eyes sustainable transport in line with govt's carbon emissions vision
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Pakistan seeks to diversify opportunities
Eyes Japan as Gulf prospects shrink for skilled Pakistani workers
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SAARC team invites Pakistan to Dhaka event
Women entrepreneurs seek support for regional trade at South Asian Bazaar
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Pakistan's FX improves by $9m, rupee, gold dip
Reserves stand at $15.25b, bullion down Rs1,300/tola, rupee sheds 9 paisa
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Yemen’s Houthis launch missile at Israel’s Ben Gurion airport
Israel's air defence system failed to intercept the missile, causing significant disruption at Ben Gurion Airport.
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Cardinals hold closed-door meeting ahead of papal election
Global Catholic attention turns to Rome ahead of secret papal vote on Wednesday.
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Who is Greg Abel, the next man in charge of Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway legacy?
Berkshire’s board expected to approve Abel’s appointment by unanimous vote later this year.
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Qatar rejects Netanyahu’s 'inflammatory' Gaza comments, defends mediation role
Netanyahu alleges Qatar of "playing both sides" in Gaza truce negotiations
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Mexico rejects Trump’s push to send US troops across border
Trump suggested to Sheinbaum for US forces take leading role in addressing Mexican drug cartels
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Fascinating facts about silverback gorillas you should know
Despite their size, gorillas are gentle, intelligent, and deeply connected to family life.
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Warren Buffett to step down as Berkshire-Hathaway CEO after 60 years
Billionaire announces transition during Berkshire’s shareholder meeting in Omaha, names VC Greg Abel as his successor
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Federal appeals court halts VOA reinstatement, leaves 1,000 staff return in limbo
Move follows Trumps executive order aiming at dismantling USAGM, six other federally funded international broadcasters
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Trump’s cowboy capitalism and 'anti-Nixon Shock'
The US president’s economic strategy is torching wallets at home, while weaponising the dollar
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Pakistan to seek UNSC meeting when 'appropriate'
Envoy slams post-Pahalgam aggression, urges action against precedent of water wars
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Australia's Albanese claims election victory
Labor wins surprise landslide, returns with a thumping majority
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National Women's T20 tournament in Karachi from 7th
A prize pot of over Rs 3 million will be up for grabs
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Atletico's title hopes take another hit
They played a 0-0 draw at Alaves and remain third in the LaLiga standings behind Barcelona and Real Madrid
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O'Sullivan backs Zhao Xintong
The snooker legend tipped Zhao to become the first Chinese world champion
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Draper ousts Musetti to reach Madrid Open final
He will play Ruud who overcame a rib issue to beat Cerundolo in his semifinal
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Duplantis falls short of record at Shanghai meet
He failed in attempt at 6.28m, while Tinch clocks 12.87 seconds in high hurdles
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Runs are the currency: Luke Wright
England selector advises struggling Crawley and Pope to make it up
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Akmal advises Rizwan to change his game
He urges the Pakistan white-ball captain not to play for milestones
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South Africa's Rabada admits to failing drug test
I am deeply sorry to all those that I have let down, says ace pacer
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'Maaz batted brilliantly under pressure'
Babar lauds 19-year-old's fantastic debut in HBL PSL
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South Africa’s Rabada suspended after testing positive for recreational drug
Rabada left the Indian Premier League (IPL) on April 3, with his franchise Gujarat Titans
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HBL PSL environment is great: Sir Viv Richards
I find T20 format very tempting, says the West Indian legend
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Pakistani boxer Shahir Afridi knocks out unbeaten Indian boxer in Thailand
Referee was forced to stop bout after assessing Indian boxer’s deteriorating condition following punishing third round
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CAVA relocates Volleyball championship amid Pak-Ind tension
The decision was finalised during CAVA’s Annual General Meeting held in Nepal on April 25
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'Cricket, politics should never mix'
Multan needs to accept pressure and work on mistakes, says Rizwan
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'Pretty bad' Swiatek thrashed by Gauff
The American outclassed the defending champion 6-1, 6-1 to book Madrid final with Sabalenka
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Julien Baker cancels tour with Torres to focus on health
Julien Baker has canceled her joint tour with Torres to prioritize personal health.
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Everything you need to know about Met Gala 2025
Met Gala 2025 brings star power, bold fashion, and Black tailoring focus under theme Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.
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Chrissy Metz showcases stunning 100-pound transformation at Power of Women Nashville event
‘This Is Us’ actress Chrissy Metz wowed attendees with her bold new look at the Nashville women’s event.
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Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas make secret exit from Beckham’s 50th birthday bash amid romance rumours
Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas were seen quietly leaving David Beckham’s party together, avoiding cameras.
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TikTok fined $600 million by EU over China data transfers and privacy violat
TikTok receives record $600M EU fine for transferring user data to China and lacking transparent privacy disclosures.
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Hasan Piker and Ethan Klein debate goes viral after feud and Content Nuke fallout
Hasan Piker and Ethan Klein reignite tensions in viral live debate following Content Nuke and Content Cop videos.
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Selena Gomez unfollows best friend Theresa Marie after dinner sighting with fiancé Benny Blanco
Selena Gomez unfollows longtime friend Theresa Marie amid fan speculation over her dinner with Benny Blanco.
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Minnesota woman raises $500K after hurling racist slur at black child in viral video
Shiloh Hendrix sparked backlash after using a racist slur against a Black child, then raising money via crowdfunding.
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The Pilgrims review: bhullans, borders & broken belongings
Muhammed Asif Nawaz’s novel traverses landscapes of heartbreak, heritage & hope
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Lady Gaga pulls record-breaking 2.1 million crowd in free concert at Copacabana Beach
Lady Gaga draws 2.1 million fans in Rio, surpassing Madonna’s previous record at Copacabana with historic concert.
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Prince Harry takes aim at King Charles after losing UK security appeal over personal protection
Prince Harry loses UK security appeal and accuses the Royal Household of mishandling safety decisions since 2017.
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Brooklyn Beckham misses David Beckham’s 50th birthday celebration in London amid rift with brother Romeo
Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz skip David Beckham's London birthday party due to a reported rift with Romeo.
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Gigi Hadid goes Instagram official with Bradley Cooper in 30th birthday post amid engagement rumours
Gigi Hadid shares a kiss with Bradley Cooper in her 30th birthday celebration photos on Instagram.
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May the 4th be with you: Global fans celebrate Star Wars Day with Disney+ movie marathons and special events
May the 4th marks Star Wars Day 2025, uniting fans with new series, global events, and complete Disney+ streaming.
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'SNL': Musical guest Benson Boone shines with Quinta Brunson alongside Sabrina Carpenter's surprise cameo
Benson Boone debuts on 'SNL' alongside host Quinta Brunson, with Sabrina Carpenter joining her musical monologue.