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Palestine violence is ‘massacre not conflict’, Mazari tells UN chief
Human rights minister takes exception to Guterres, urges UN to protect Palestinians from ‘Israel's state terrorism’
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'Ehsaas Cash Emergency' ranked among world’s top 4 social protection initiatives
World Bank releases report on ‘global social protection responses to Covid-19’
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Ghani urges Europeans to 'get Pakistan on board'
The US now plays only a minor role and the question of peace or hostility is now in Pakistani hands, says Ghani
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Shops, markets can remain open till 8pm from Monday onwards: NCOC
Public transport to resume from Sunday, 50pc work from home policy stays in place
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UAE urges Mideast ceasefire, offers condolences to all victims
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan offered condolences to all victims of the fighting
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Australia carries out first repatriation flight from India after travel ban
Australian government came under fire for temporarily barring all travel to and from India last month
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WhatsApp will limit functionality if you don't accept terms
Users will eventually face limited functionality if they don't accept WhatsApp's privacy policy update
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Cyclone 'Tauktae' threatens coastal regions of Pakistan, India
Rain, thunderstorms with few heavy falls and gusty winds 40 to 60kmph likely in Karachi
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Armenia says Azerbaijan fails to fully withdraw after border incident
Armenia has accused Azerbaijan of sending troops across the frontier
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Desperate Gazans flee Israeli bombardment in cars and on carts
In Gaza's towns social media lights up and residents of Beit Lahiya go outside and chant "Allahu Akbar"
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Taliban and Afghan government negotiators meet in Doha
Negotiations began in September last year to find a way to end decades of war
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Turkey's Erdogan says UN must act to halt Gaza conflict
Says Turkey would support any UN initiative to end violence
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Terrorists will never be allowed to disturb hard-earned peace: Gen Qamar
Pakistan Army will do whatever it takes till the job is fully accomplished, vows army chief
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PML-N won't appeal inclusion of Shehbaz' name on ECL
Marriyum Aurganzeb says govt may review move instead; courts should take notice of situation.
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Provinces told to ensure closure of educational institutes till May 23
Education ministry says directives of NCOC should be followed to curb spread of disease.
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Covid-19 lab leak theory cannot be ruled out, leading scientists say
Say theory needs to be taken seriously until there is a rigorous data-led investigation that proves it wrong
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India’s Covid cases above 24 million as mutant spreads across globe
The variant was found in Canada, US, UK, and Singapore among other countries.
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Over 120 Palestinians killed as Israel continues to pound Gaza
At least 31 Palestinian children and 20 women among the dead; more than 900 others also wounded
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China launches series of activities for Beijing Winter Olympics in Pakistan
The games, scheduled for February 4, 2022, will feature seven sports, 15 disciplines and 109 events
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PM Imran telephones Palestinian president, condemns Israeli atrocities
PM Khan, President Alvi assure Mahmoud Abbas of mobilising int’l community to stop rights violations in Jerusalem
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After moon controversy, Mufti Muneeb urges nation to observe 'Qaza Roza'
Ex-chairman RHC says he cried all night over the ‘controversial’ decision to declare Eid on Thursday
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Italy fines Google $123m for abuse of dominant position
Google did not allow JuicePass, an electric vehicle (EV) services app from Enel X, to operate on Android Auto
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Amazon wins against an EU order to pay $303m in taxes
Both Amazon and Apple were targeted by competition chief Margrethe Vestager to stamp out tax deals used by EU states
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Instagram lets users pick preferred gender pronouns
Instagram users can opt to have pronoun choices shown publicly, or just to friends at the service
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Bitcoin falls after Musk says that the currency cannot be used to buy Tesla
Bitcoin rebounded to about $50,000 in Asian trading after plunging as much as 17%
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Child's burial site tells of early man's emotional life
Scientists last week found the site, dating to around 78,000 years ago, where a child was buried in a cave
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Pakistan, Turkey join hands to stop Israeli atrocities on Palestinians
PM Imran, President Erdogan agreed to working closely to raise Palestinian issue at int'l level, says PMO
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88% work on first CPEC hydropower project completed: Asim Bajwa
720MW Karot Hydropower Project is expected to be completed by April 2022, says CPEC chief
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COAS seeks ‘cooperation’ with US in all domains
US Charge d' Affairs to Pakistan Angela Aggeler calls on army chief, discusses regional and bilateral matters
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Oil climbs on demand outlook as market awaits fresh cues
Hopes that economy and demand will recover have allowed Brent to climb
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Sarina Isa questions former AGP's conduct over recent interview
Anwar Mansoor had alleged that Sarina opened foreign currency account with another name
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Indian health agency chief says most of country should remain locked down for 6-8 weeks
Currently, three-fourths of India's 718 districts have what is known as a test-positivity rate above 10%
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War crimes court concerned over violence in West Bank
Hostilities between Israel and Hamas escalated with at least 35 killed in Gaza and five in Israel
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US removes Xiaomi from government blacklist
Trump administration, designated the firm as having ties to China’s military and placed it on US ban list
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German vaccine seekers getting aggressive, doctors say
Older patients who have been assigned AstraZeneca are also demanding a different vaccine
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Meet China's elderly influencers cashing in on the internet
A generation of Chinese born in the 1960s are reaching their mandatory retirement age
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India’s Covid deaths cross quarter million mark, no sign of peak
India’s second wave of pandemic has increased calls for a nationwide lockdown
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I am PM of Pakistan and #WeStandWithGaza
PM expresses solidarity with Palestine amid Israel's escalation of attacks on Gaza
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Nearly a fifth of Earth's surface transformed since 1960
The planet has already warmed 1.2C above the preindustrial benchmark, enough to unleash a crescendo of deadly storms
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NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft detects the eerie hum of interstellar space
After 44 years of travel, Voyager 1 is the most distant human-made object in space
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UK unveils law to fine social media firms which fail to remove online abuse
Social media companies fined up to 10% of turnover or $25 million if they failed to stamp out online abuses
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YouTube to launch $100m creator fund for Shorts video feature
Viral app TikTok jump-started the trend of short-form video clips and was quickly copied by other apps
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‘113 nurses have died of Covid’
"No Personal Protective Equipment kits were provided to nurses in Sindh"
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SITE Industrial Area dubbed ‘crime hub’
Business community demands Covid restrictions eased
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Business community seeks relaxations on Covid restrictions
KCCI warns losses, unemployment could be worse than pandemic
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Smuggling bid foiled at Jinnah airport
Confiscated items included 16 Apple iPhones, eight MacBooks, two play stations and 36 Rado watches
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Cops spring into action after cobbler’s ransom appeal goes viral
Mohan Lal recovered from Ghotki four days after his abduction
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After buses, shut trains too: minister
200 buses were impounded across Sindh over violation of coronavirus SOPs, for defying the travel ban
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Body of murdered man found in water tank
Cops say victim’s throat was cut with sharp-edged object
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Public initiative combats Ramazan inflation
The Sasta Fruit Stall has been offering high-quality fruits to low-income groups at a negligible rate of Rs20
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PM Shehbaz lauds armed forces for 'historic response' to India on first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Says our forces' response forced India to seek ceasefire within hours of the skirmish
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'The march will continue': Aurat March defies restrictions at Karachi's sea view rally
Participants turn event into protest against marital rape, domestic violence, and the wider structures of patriarchy
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PTCL warns of internet disruption during evenings from May 11-18
Company says maintenance activity is planned on one of its submarine cables to repair fault
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari counterpart discuss regional situation, reaffirm support for peace efforts
Qatar expresses support for Pakistan's mediation efforts aimed at ending US-Iran crisis through peaceful means
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President, PM pay tribute to armed forces on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showing courage, resilience, national resolve
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CDF Munir warns against any future misadventure, says response would be ‘far-reaching and painful’
Pakistan’s defence is 'completely impregnable' against external aggression, COAS assures on Marka-e-Haq's anniversary
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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The inner world of Meena Kumari
Behind cinematic mask, Meena Kumari emerges as a haunted poet; Tanha Chand traces solitude, longing, and resilience
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost trade, business, cultural ties
Naqvi meets Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs as both sides agree to boost ties
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Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
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Pakistan, Bangladesh to combat drug trafficking
Naqvi signed on behalf of the Government of Pakistan, while Ahmed signed on behalf of the Bangladeshi government
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India misread Islamabad's peace intentions: envoy
Pak mission in US marks Marka-e-Haq anniversary
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Israeli bill seeks to scrap Oslo Accords, block Palestinian state
Far-right lawmaker says proposal aims to cancel 1993 agreement, expand settlements in West Bank
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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IRGC warns US of retaliation over further attacks on Iranian vessels
Iran's missiles are 'locked on American targets' as ceasefire frays around the Strait of Hormuz
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1










































































































