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Putin set to proclaim annexation of seized Ukrainian territory on Friday
Annexation has been rejected in the West as an illegal seizure of land captured in war
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Maryam demands JIT on cipher audio leak
PML-N leader accuses Imran of hatching conspiracies in PM House
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India's top court legalises abortion regardless of marital status
It added that every woman should have the "reproductive autonomy" to seek abortion, without consulting a third party
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Trump warns WW3 could 'accidentally' start over Ukraine, Taiwan
Blames Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan for encouraging Putin's attack on Ukraine
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Attacks against NATO allies critical infrastructure to be met with determined response - NATO chief
As Allies, NATO is prepared for any hybrid tactics by state and non-state actors, says chief
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Maryam, Safdar acquitted in Avenfield case
IHC tells NAB prosecutor to prove what he was arguing with evidence
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Waning Hurricane Ian creeps across Florida after battering Gulf Coast
The slow-moving hurricane continued to unleash drenching rains as it crept farther inland
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Myanmar court jails Suu Kyi, Australian economist for 3 years - source
Both had pleaded not guilty to charges of violating the official secrets act
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Raisi terms Iranian woman's death 'tragic', but 'chaos' unacceptable
Mahsa Amini's death triggered protests gain momentum despite growing death toll
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Farmers protest in Islamabad for fulfillment of demands
Kisan Ittehad threatens to march towards D-chowk if relief in electricity, fertiliser prices not granted
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China blasts US for cyber attacks on Chinese university
Calls for international unity against US infringement on cyber sovereignty
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COAS inaugurates Chaklala cricket ground in Rawalpindi
Cricket ground will provide state-of-the-art sports facility to the youth of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, says ISPR
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Russia set to annex Ukraine territory
Russian parliament may consider annexation on Tuesday as West prepares new sanctions over referendums
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NEPRA approves reduction in KE tariff by Rs4.87 per unit
Reduction in cost on account of fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for August 2022
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EU assures support in rehabilitation of flood-hit areas
Subgroup of joint commission discusses European-funded projects
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Senate panel for waiving loans of flood-hit farmers
Committee on food security directs steps to prevent wheat smuggling
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Pakistan asks Taliban to stop terrorism from their soil
Pak envoy tells UNSC recent spike in attacks in Afghanistan a cause of special concern
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Special audit of parliament's both houses ordered
Meeting held to ensure transparency
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PM lauds Miftah for avoiding default
Shehbaz praises outgoing finance minister for his 'professionalism', 'service to nation'
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Gender imbalance continues to dominate country’s legal system
Courts, bars are predominantly male and have not created an enabling environment for female lawyers
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Dar favours currency market intervention
New finance minister hints at amendments to the SBP Act
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81 more dengue cases reported in capital
Meanwhile, Rawalpindi hospitals admit 62 more dengue-positive patients
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Doctors call for mass hepatitis E vaccination
Flood victims at increased risk of water-borne diseases such as hepatitis E, malaria, dengue and cholera
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Woman’s plea against daughter’s marriage rejected
Mother had raised the issue of the need for father’s consent for a minor girl’s marriage
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More transfers in bureaucracy
Five officers transferred, two transfer orders suspended, and a new law secretary posted
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US envoy, Punjab CM agree to promote partnership
Pervaiz Elahi stresses need for technical assistance in reforms
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Tribunal to probe crackdown on march
CM’s adviser accuses PML-N regime of brutality during PTI protest
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Woman, daughter strangulated
Victim’s infant son survived assault
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Security tightened across province
Arrangements made for the visiting England cricket team
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Transparency demanded in use of flood relief funds
Citizens and welfare organisations want a trail of where donations come from and where they are spent
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Climate solutions
One way to curb such a threat is by experimenting with short-term solutions that have immediate effect
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PFI arrests
Raids and arrests on PFI locations have also taken place in Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
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Leaks gather on!
This time the leak's spotlight falls on former Prime Minister Imran Khan and the much-contested cipher from Washington
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The impact of Ishaq Dar’s return
The compass of investigation stopped at Dar, thought of as the mastermind behind the scheme of things
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America through the eyes of Pakistanis
Pakistan and its leaders are more responsible for its present state of affairs, more than any other external power
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INS Vikrant: too little, too late
The Indian government unveiled its purported indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Sept 2
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Corruption alumni are homecoming
It is not Imran Khan who lost; it is the people of Pakistan who did
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Sana to head panel on audio leaks
PM chairs NSC meeting, instructs law ministry to prepare framework for cyber security
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Senior lawyer Irfan Qadir appointed SAPM
Position of senior lawyer will be equal to that of a federal minister
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Dual Chinese citizen shot dead in Karachi
Couple running dental clinic in busy Saddar sustain injuries in ‘targeted attack’
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Father's consent not required, rules LHC in minor Christian girl marriage case
Girl's mother alleged that her daughter had been kept in illegal custody
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Imran's foreign conspiracy narrative laid bare in audio leak: Sana
PML-N leader ridicules ex-premier for repeatedly using ‘excuse’ of 'falling prey to foreign conspiracy'
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COAS orders to leave 'no stone unturned' against terrorism
Gen Bajwa presides over 252nd Corps Commanders Conference; commends military's efforts for flood relief
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Sindh govt refuses to accept Murtaza Wahab's resignation
Sindh minister for local government says Wahab became emotional and tendered resignation
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Latest trends show surge in pro-Khalistan sentiment
India strongly objects to Khalistan referendum; terms it a 'farcical exercise'
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U.S. to continue deepening unofficial ties with Taiwan, Harris says
Harris also says US was seeing 'disturbing' behaviour in the South and East China Seas
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PTI endorses Imran's call for 'leaking' diplomatic cypher too
Ministers claim leaks confirm efforts were made to hide US cypher from ex-prime minister
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Ishaq Dar finally appears before court in NAB assets case
Minister tells court couldn't appear before as PTI govt cancelled passport, ordered embassies to not issue new one
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Millions urged to evacuate as Florida Gulf Coast braces for Hurricane Ian
Ian, which left the entire Caribbean island without power is expected to crash ashore into Florida on Wednesday
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Pakistan mires in US, China spat
Bilawal takes a dig at ‘big polluters’ for doing nothing
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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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Islamabad among 100 safest cities
The World Safety Index by Numbeo ranks Islamabad 93rd among 380 cities worldwide, with a safety index score of 67.9.
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Nationalists term canals project shelving temporary
Leaders, activists attribute success to united efforts of political figures, lawyers, students, farmers, women
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Ring Road project reaches halfway mark
ECNEC approves revised PC-1 worth Rs33b for 38.3km long key road
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ISPR unmasks India's state-sponsored terror
Lt Gen Chaudhry says Indian-trained terrorist arrested
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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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Centre decides to constitute new NFC
The commission is set up for a period of five year
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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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Gold prices surge in local and global markets
The price of gold per tola surged by Rs2,100 to reach Rs349,200, mirroring trends in the international market.
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State Bank announces bank holiday on May 1
All commercial banks and financial institutions will remain closed on Thursday, in observance of Labour Day.
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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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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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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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Donald Trump would "like to be pope”
US President jokingly suggested he would be his own top choice to lead the Catholic Church
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Trump's new executive policing order sparks debate over effectiveness
Order promises officers legal protections, additional training, access to military-grade equipment
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Trump confronts Bezos over potential Amazon tariffs price display
Trump called Jeff Bezos after reports Amazon may display tariff costs on product pages. Amazon says plan was scrapped.
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Kolkata Hotel fire kills 14, trapped guests cling to ledges and balconies
At least 14 killed, including two kids, as a fire engulfs Kolkata’s Rituraj Hotel; guests trapped on ledges rescued.
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Latest Russian drone attack in Ukrainian Kharkiv and Dnipro injures dozens
Kharkiv and Dnipro hit by deadly Russian drone strikes; one killed, 46 injured including children and pregnant woman.
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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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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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WATCH: Giannis Antetokounmpo gets heated after loss, may be sanctioned by NBA
Giannis Antetokounmpo clashed with Tyrese Haliburton's father after Bucks’ playoff exit to Pacers in Game 5 thriller.
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WWE Superstar Seth Rollins wears $13,500 coat by Pakistani brand
WWE’s Seth Rollins wore a $13,500 velvet coat by Rastah, giving the Pakistani brand a global spotlight on WWE RAW.
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Babar Azam addresses being dropped from Pakistan's T20I squad
Babar Azam reflects on T20 future, Zalmi’s inconsistent HBL PSL X form, and strike rate criticism from pundits.
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"We're not out of it yet" says Rizwan as Sultans lose another HBL PSL X clash
Finn Allen, Saud Shakeel lead Quetta’s explosive chase after Rizwan’s 44 rescues Multan from total collapse.
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PCB announces schedule for Bangladesh T20I series
International cricket returns to Iqbal Stadium after 17 years
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Barca look up to Yamal for UCL glory
The Catalan club last reached the Champions League final a decade ago
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Play cancelled at Madrid Open
Widespread power outage struck the Spanish capital
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Arteta urges fans to 'bring boots' to PSG
Arsenal knocked out defending champions Real Madrid to reach UCL semis
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Hasan opens up about 'leader' Warner
He recently became the leading wicket-taker in HBL PSL history
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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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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.
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'Now You See Me 3' venmoed some lucky fans $119
Now you see me... now you don't.
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Baekhyun announces 2025 solo world tour Reverie with 29 global stops
EXO’s Baekhyun launches his first solo world tour Reverie in June, performing across 29 cities worldwide.
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Bruno Mars extends Las Vegas residency with 9 new dates amid gambling debt rumours
The rumour mill is once again in full swing.
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Ellen Pompeo poses with her Hollywood Walk of Fame star alongside husband Chris Ivery and Shonda Rhimes
Ellen Pompeo receives the Hollywood Walk of Fame star, joined by her family and colleagues.
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WWE Superstar Seth Rollins wears $13,500 coat by Pakistani brand
WWE’s Seth Rollins wore a $13,500 velvet coat by Rastah, giving the Pakistani brand a global spotlight on WWE RAW.
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Prince William and Kate Middleton celebrate 14 years of marriage in official visit to Scotland
A scenic Scottish getaway and a heartfelt message to match.
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Donald Trump jokes about being next pope ahead of conclave; Here's why it's not canonically possible
Donald Trump jokes about becoming the next pope as Sen. Graham urges the conclave to be open to the possibility.
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Prince William plans to remove Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's HRH titles after taking throne
Prince William may strip Harry and Meghan of royal titles over HRH use in gift tied to Meghan’s brand.
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Seth Rogen joins Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 in 'High Art' season 3 event
Rogen is stepping into the virtual battlefield as a playable Operator.
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Even after new rule, Oscar voters admit to hitting play, muting and walking away from screeners app
Voters are still skirting the rules... anything to NOT watch the movies right?