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Bangladesh’s top six batters delivered crucial contributions to achieve a historic 2-0 clean sweep in the Test series against Pakistan. Starting Day 5 of the second Test in Rawalpindi at 42/0, Bangladesh chased down the 185-run target in the second session. The experienced duo of Mushfiqur Rahim and Shakib Al Hasan guided the team to …
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Apple will host its annual September event on September 9 at Apple Park in Cupertino. This year, the event is called “It’s Glowtime.” Apple will unveil iPhone 16 and other new devices. But as always, the company is expected to discontinue some older devices. Reports suggest that the company may discontinue the iPhone 15 Pro …
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After nearly 20 years, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved several new drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease since 2021. These drugs, primarily antibody therapies, target toxic protein aggregates in the brain. Their approval has generated both excitement and controversy. The key question remains: Are these drugs truly effective? Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative …
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NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are set to launch on the Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 24. Originally, NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Stephanie Wilson were scheduled to join the mission, but NASA has now reassigned them to a future flight. This change …
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President Joe Biden will meet with US negotiators on Monday to discuss a potential Gaza ceasefire deal in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. The White House announced the meeting after six hostages, including an American citizen, were killed in Gaza. Vice President Kamala Harris, who is running in the upcoming presidential election, will also attend the …
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Islamabad: Federal Minister for Defence, Khawaja Asif, expressed doubts about the sincerity of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in its reported interest in negotiations. Speaking on Sunday, Asif criticized PTI’s leader, Imran Khan, for what he described as erratic behavior and opportunistic attitudes, claiming that even members of PTI have lost trust in their own party chief. …
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Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) are advancing the development of underwater robots, known as IceNode, designed to explore the treacherous depths beneath polar ice. These autonomous robots aim to measure the melt rates of ice shelves in some of the world’s most inaccessible regions. Addressing a Critical Challenge The primary goal of the …
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RAWALPINDI: Bangladesh lost their eighth wicket on Day 3 of the second Test against Pakistan. Litton Das and Hasan Mahmud are currently unbeaten at the crease. The visitors began the day at 10/0, trailing by 264 runs. Earlier on Saturday, Mehidy Hasan Miraz took five wickets, helping Bangladesh bowl Pakistan out for 274. This was Mehidy’s …
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Khan has dismissed recent reports suggesting that his party is engaged in indirect dialogue with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). On Sunday, Khan firmly denied any talks or negotiations with the ruling party. “The PTI neither offered any talks nor sought any favours,” Khan stated, refuting claims that …
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Brazil has banned Elon Musk’s X after the platform failed to meet a crucial deadline set by the country’s Supreme Court. Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes ordered the suspension, citing X’s failure to appoint a new legal representative in Brazil as the main reason for the decision. Judge de Moraes mandated the “immediate and …
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Cyclones, also known as hurricanes or typhoons depending on their location, are powerful natural events that can wreak havoc on communities. Yet, one of the most fascinating aspects of these storms is the process of naming them. Names like Asna, Shaheen, and Nilofar may seem arbitrary, but there is a well-established system behind how these …
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Moody’s, the global credit rating agency, has upgraded the long-term deposit ratings of five major Pakistani banks. These banks have seen their ratings rise from Caa3 to Caa2. In addition to the rating upgrade, the outlook for these banks has also been revised to positive from stable, reflecting an optimistic view of their future performance. …
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A prominent economist, Dr. Kaiser Bengali, has resigned from three major government committees in protest against the federal government’s austerity measures, according to news reported on Saturday. In his resignation letter to Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and Cabinet Secretary Kamran Afzal, Dr. Bengali expressed his dissatisfaction with the government’s approach to cost-cutting. He acknowledged that …
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Cyclone Asna has moved away from Sindh’s coast, sparing Karachi from a direct hit under the protection of Abdullah Shah Ghazi. As of Saturday, the cyclone was about 200 kilometers away from Karachi, heading further away from Pakistan’s coastline. Despite this, residents of Karachi and surrounding areas are preparing for the heavy rains that the …
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Police have lodged another case against Natasha Danish involved in the Karsaz road accident. This development came after discovering methamphetamine in her blood. This information was confirmed by officials on Saturday. The methamphetamine is commonly known as crystal meth that was found in Natasha Danish blood and urine samples. The samples were collected immediately after the …
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Islamabad, August 31, 2024 – Pakistani nationals planning to student visas from Australia next year face new challenges following Australia’s recent decision to impose a cap on the number of international students. The Australian government announced that it will limit international student visas to 270,000 by 2025, a significant reduction that will directly affect students …
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Karachi, August 31, 2024 – Karachi has been experiencing continuous rainfall since 7 AM on Saturday as Cyclone Asna looms ominously over the city. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning as the deep depression over the Rann of Kutch coast in India and the adjoining northeast Arabian Sea intensified into a Cyclonic …
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Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) has made a significant discovery in Sindh. The company, along with its partners, found gas condensate at the Baloch-2 well located in the Sinjhoro Block, Sanghar. OGDC announced that it holds a 76% working interest in this exploratory venture. This discovery marks a notable achievement for OGDC, potentially …
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The salaried class in Pakistan paid Rs. 375 billion in taxes last year. This figure is expected to rise to Rs. 450 billion this year, according to recent data. The salaried individuals continue to be the largest contributors to the national tax pool. In stark contrast, the retail sector’s tax contributions are significantly lower. Only …
The privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will be completed by October 1, 2024. The Privatization Commission Secretary informed the Senate Committee of the privatization during a recent meeting. This move follows directives from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who has set the deadline to ensure the process is completed on time. The government aims to …
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Cristiano Ronaldo received a special award at the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League draw ceremony in Monaco. The honor, presented by UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin, recognizes Ronaldo’s remarkable legacy in the world’s most prestigious football competition. Ronaldo, the all-time leading goalscorer in the UEFA Champions League, has left an indelible mark on European football. Over an …
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An ongoing feud between Brazil’s Supreme Court and Elon Musk has brought social media platform X to the brink of being blocked in the country. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva demanded that the billionaire comply with local laws. As of Friday morning, X was still operating normally in Brazil, but the platform indicated on …
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A large number of dead fish have washed ashore near Karachi Port at Keamari amid Cyclone Asna. Heavy rains, strong winds, and turbulent seas have driven marine life toward the shore. Local fishermen quickly noticed the situation and began collecting the fish to sell to poultry feed factories. Muhammad Moazzam Khan, a technical advisor at …
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