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Shaheen Shah Afridi is looking to establish stability as Pakistan’s ODI captain ahead of the 2027 World Cup. After repeated leadership changes, the pace bowler says the team is united and focused on winning the tournament. Pakistan begin their ODI tri-series campaign against Sri Lanka on Sunday, with former captain Babar Azam in the squad. Read More…
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YouTuber Rajab Butt has drawn criticism after making a body-shaming remark about actor Durefishan Saleem during Ahmed Ali Butt’s podcast. The host faced scrutiny for not challenging the comment. Rajab has also sparked controversy over previous remarks and faced legal cases involving gambling app promotion, religious sentiments and an unlawfully kept lion cub. Read More…
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he will leave office when his current term ends in 2030, calling the matter settled. Speaking at a military academy graduation ceremony, the 71-year-old leader also said the constitution would not be changed. His comments come amid speculation over possible amendments to extend his rule. Read More…
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French authorities detained dozens on Saturday as nationwide demonstrations against the rising cost of living began, highlighting tensions ahead of next year’s presidential election. Organised by the Yellow Vest movement, the protests brought together workers, students, teachers and pensioners. Recent student blockades and allegations of excessive police force have further fuelled public discontent. Read More…
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Pope Leo XIV will leave Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Saturday after doctors declared him fit for discharge following surgery to remove a cancerous tumour from his right lung. The 71-year-old pontiff is expected to return to the Vatican and deliver Sunday’s Angelus prayer from his apartment window as his recovery continues Read More…
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Elon Musk’s Tesla has showcased a modified Roadster equipped with air-thrusters that allow it to jump into the air, perform a flip and land. The unusual demonstration triggered a wave of online jokes, with users comparing it to Bollywood action scenes. Others questioned the vehicle’s safety, insurance coverage and potential impact on traffic. Read More…
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A Karachi judicial magistrate on Saturday extended anchorperson Iqrarul Hassan’s physical remand by two days in a case involving alleged anti-state and defamatory social media content. The court rejected the cybercrime agency’s request for 10 additional days and directed it to produce Hassan on October 19. His lawyer’s plea for discharge was also dismissed. Read More…
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An anti-terrorism court on Saturday summoned Islamabad’s police chief and issued show-cause notices to two officials over failure to produce records in the case against lawyer Imaan Mazari-Hazir and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha. The judge warned of possible imprisonment, expressing displeasure over the investigating officer’s absence and delays in proceedings. Read More…
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Regional conflicts and Palestine topped the agenda as the 52nd session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Co-operation (OIC) began in Baghdad on Saturday. Foreign ministers of member states attended the first day of the two-day meeting, which is being held in the Iraq capital for the first time in 45 years. The meeting is being held under the theme of “Dialogue and Solidarity: Two Essential Pillars for Promoting Peace and Sustainable Development”. Read More…
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Iran said on Saturday that a second supertanker “burst into flames” after hitting a naval mine in the Gulf on Saturday morning.“This super tanker also had more than 2 million barrels of crude oil,” the IRGC's Navy said in a statement. It passed through an "illegal route" by switching off its positioning and radar systems, it said. "The release was initiated by the National Committee for Prisoners Affairs and does not fall under the Stockholm Agreement. The ICRC did not play any role in determining who or how many people… Read More…
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