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Brazil's hospitals running out of sedatives as Covid-19 rages
Reports of the seriously ill being tied down and intubated without effective sedatives
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Sweden eases restrictions on people who have had Covid vaccination
Around one-fifth of Swedes have been vaccinated
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India shifts from mass vaccine exporter to importer, worrying the world
India breached 200,000 daily infections for the first time on Thursday
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Scientists grow human-monkey embryos for the first time
The creation of hybrid embryos has triggered a debate within the scientific community
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Australia considers staggered reopening of borders
The first goal is to enable Australians who are vaccinated to be able to move and travel
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Mercedes unveils its flagship electric car in bid to take on Tesla
The EQS is the first in a family of Mercedes-Benz cars built on a dedicated electric vehicle platform
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PM Imran announces Rs440 billion package for Sindh during Sukkur visit
Says effects of package will be visible within a month; youth to be equipped with skill education
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Advocacy group urges Zuckerberg to cancel plans to launch Instagram for kids
Instagram exploits youngsters' fear of missing out as they constantly check their devices seeking approval, says CCFC
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New zinc-fortified wheat set for global expansion to combat malnutrition
Scientists ramp up new zinc-fortified wheat that can boost millions of poor people with deficient diets
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MoU likely between Gwadar Port Authority, Suez Canal Authority
Egyptian Ambassador H E Tarek Dahrough called on Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Ali Haider Zaidi
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Verizon to launch 5G internet for businesses in 21 US cities
Verizon has also struck deals with Microsoft and Nokia to help clients speed up data traffic through 5G networks
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India likely to use force against Pakistan under Modi's leadership: US report
Says heightened tensions in the region raise the risk of conflict; rules out full-scale war
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PSCA fail to trace vehicle with fake number plate
Owner received e-challan of different vehicle with his registration plate
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Left on the far fringes of inoculation
Local transgender community complains of being factored out of the country-wide immunisation race
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400,000 gunny bags distributed for wheat
Food minister says online registration of bags available for all districts
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Ramazan Bazaars run short of supplies
Consumers queue up for hours to get 2kg of sugar
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5 suspected profiteers held
five shopkeepers arrested on charges of profiteering and overcharging on Thursday
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11 people tortured to settle old scores
One of victims was abducted, tormented by suspects over old enmity
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248 Coivd-19 patients under treatment in Okara
People to wash their hands with soap several times a day to protect themselves from virus
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Wheat procurement campaign launched
Minister said that 10 wheat procurement centres have been set up in Sialkot district this year to achieve target
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'US has ability to keep an eye on Afghanistan without military footprint'
CIA director had warned that US ability to act against extremist threats will diminish after departure of US troops
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‘Pakistan to extend all possible support for durable peace in Afghanistan’, Imran tells Erdogan
Premier appreciates Turkey's role, says Pakistan has fully supported and facilitated US-Taliban peace agreement
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Gen Qamar welcomes US troops withdrawal from Afghanistan
Statement comes after US diplomat calls on COAS, appreciates Pakistan's efforts for bringing peace in the region
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Pakistani passport fourth worst in the world after Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq
Based on analysis of global travel documents, the 'Henley Passport Index' gives Pakistan the dubious honour
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Govt told to clear the air with India in Jadhav case
New Delhi challenges IHC jurisdiction in the case of convicted spy
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Govt launches drive to verify 1.4m Afghan refugees
Move coincides with Biden's announcement of troop withdrawal which could lead to speedy repatriation of the refugees
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Govt reduces petroleum prices by up to Rs2.32 per litre
New prices will come into effect from tomorrow (Friday), says official notification
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves rise $2.6b to $16.1b
Increase attributed to proceeds of $2.5b from Eurobond issue
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Chinese envoy meets PM Imran, pledges 'utmost help' to tackle Covid-19 surge
Ambassador Rong assures expeditious provision of vaccines to deal with the pandemic's third wave
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Oil near one-month highs as demand outlook improves
IEA, OPEC revised up their global oil demand growth forecasts for 2021
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Pakistan backs ‘responsible’ US troop withdrawal
Islamabad says drawdown should coincide with progress in Afghan peace process
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PM Imran inaugurates Pakistan Medical Commission's online service
PM says service would help activate regulator's role, set standards for health professionals
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TeK UK President to organise anti-Modi protest during upcoming G7 Summit
TeK UK is planning to launch a three-day Kashmir digital van that is to be driven around the G7 Summit venue
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TSMC sees chip shortage lasting into 2022
TSMC said it is doing all it can to increase productivity and alleviate a worldwide chip shortage
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Facebook signs first deal to buy renewable energy in India
Facebook has signed a deal to buy renewable energy in India from a local firm’s wind power project
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Thailand reports fourth record daily rise in coronavirus cases this week
The country has received two million doses of China’s Sinovac shots and 117,300 AstraZeneca shots
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Covid-19 infections among children in Islamabad cross 7,000 mark
DHO says some 7,052 children, infants to the age of 10 years, have been affected
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US set to slap new sanctions on Russia as soon as Thursday
The action will add a new chill to the already frosty relations between Washington and Moscow
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LHC dismisses plea seeking formation of JIT over TLP chief's arrest
The court dismissed the plea with costs of Rs0.2 million
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Quotes: Officials react as Biden moves to pull troops from Afghanistan by September 11
Biden will begin withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan to end America’s longest war
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India breaches 200,000 daily Covid-19 cases as hospital beds, oxygen fall short
India battles second wave of infections, especially in the economically significant state of Maharashtra
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Angry Indian traders counter Amazon summit with own event
Indian traders, who are a crucial part of PM Modi’s support base claim that Amazon benefit a few big sellers
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Turkey fines Google for abusing dominant position
Turkey’s Competition Board has fined Alphabet’s Google more than $36.65 million for abusing its dominant position
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Toy cars get eco makeover to inspire children
Matchbox is launching a new series of toy cars based on real-life electric and hybrid vehicles
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Instagram launches test where users can choose to see likes
Instagram said this latest test came after seeing mixed responses to its experiments in which it removed likes
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US president presses Pakistan as he announces end to 'forever war' in Afghanistan
We will ask other countries to support Afghanistan, specially Pakistan, as well as Russia, China, says Joe Biden
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‘Fizzy drinks cause tooth decay, obesity’
Advocacy meeting discusses steps to control consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages
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IPS, PMSA sign MoU to bolster research in maritime domain
Signing ceremony held simultaneously at PMSA Headquarters in Karachi and IPS in Islamabad via video
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ICT breathes fresh air – thanks to plantation
Saplings planted in the past two months amounted to Rs1 million
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Shah Allah Ditta Caves gaining popularity with tourists
Known as ‘Sadhu ka Bagh’, the 2,500-year-old Buddhist caves are located in Margalla Hills
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Explosive-laden rickshaw used in Bannu suicide attack
Investigators recover vehicle parts; over 1,000kg of explosives obliterated police checkpoint
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NDMA raises red flag over powerful storm system expected across multiple regions
Says current weather matches NEOC's climate assessment issued months earlier
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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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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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PM Shehbaz congratulates women’s team on 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep
Says women’s team performance reflects hard work, discipline, and talent
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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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Minority funds allocation sparks new debate
Around Rs2 billion were allocated in Punjab’s development budget for restoration of 17 gurdwaras
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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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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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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










































































































