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Bosch, Jansen put South Africa on top against Pakistan

Debutant Corbin Bosch hit 81 not out and left-arm fast bowler Marco Jansen claimed two late wickets as South Africa took control on the second day of the first Test against Pakistan at SuperSport Park on Friday.

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46 killed in Pakistan air attack on Eastern Afghanistan

Pakistan air strikes in an eastern border region of Afghanistan killed 46 civilians, the Taliban government said on Wednesday, whilst a Pakistan security official said the bombardment had targeted ‘terrorist hideouts’.

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Run machine Ayub shines as Pakistan sweep South Africa

Rising star Saim Ayub hit his second century of the series -– and his third in five innings –- as Pakistan completed a series cleansweep over South Africa in the third one-day international at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday.

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Rahat Fateh Ali calls on Nahid Islam

Eminent Pakistani signer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan on Sunday paid a courtesy call on information and broadcasting adviser Md Nahid Islam at Bangladesh Secretariat in Dhaka.

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Pak military courts convict 25 of pro-Khan unrest

Pakistan military courts have convicted and sentenced 25 people for involvement in pro-Imran Khan unrest last year, the armed forces said Saturday, with the majority handed decade-long prison terms.

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Pakistan Taliban claim raid killing 16 soldiers

The Pakistani Taliban claimed a brazen overnight raid on an army outpost near the border with Afghanistan on Saturday, which intelligence officials said killed 16 soldiers and critically wounded five more.

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Fresh US sanctions biased: Pakistan

Pakistan’s government said on Thursday US sanctions imposed on state-owned and private companies over its long-range ballistic missile programme were ‘biased’ and had ‘dangerous implications’ for regional stability...

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Aid reaches Pak valley hit by sectarian clashes

Aid flights landed in a remote Pakistan valley on Tuesday where thousands of people are stranded because of sectarian clashes that have killed more than 200 people since July.

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Victory Day after July revolution

BANGLADESH’S 2024 national Victory Day (16 December) is significantly different from all such days in its past. It is an outstanding moment of national achievement and celebration; it is a critical point for political learning and truth-telling; finally, it is an occasion for nurturing wisdom, unity and courage in the face of what is happening across...

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A Bangladesh free of discrimination

AN IMPORTANT factor in the liberation war of 1971 was the sharp economic disparity between the then West Pakistan and East Pakistan. The proclamation of the liberation war, therefore, spoke about the desire to establish equality, human dignity and social justice. The country gained independence through the liberation war, but even after 53 years of...

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Reclaiming independence from corruption

VICTORY DAY is etched in the heart of every Bangladeshi as a symbol of triumph over oppression, injustice and exploitation. It commemorates the hard-fought victory of 1971 when the people of this land, united in their resolve, broke free from the shackles of Pakistan’s exploitative rule. The liberation war was a fight not only for independence but also...

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Victory Day: time for reflections of all concerned

BANGLADESH practically emerged independent this day, 53 years ago, after a nine-month war of national liberation against the occupation forces of Pakistan. The Bangladesh war, politically presided over by the Awami League with the help of neighbouring India, was won when the Pakistan forces surrendered to the joint forces of Bangladesh and India in...

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No deal yet for cricket's Champions Trophy format

The saga of next year's cricket Champions Trophy drags on, with sources saying Thursday that no agreement has been reached on a proposed ‘hybrid’ format allowing India to play their matches outside host nation Pakistan.

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Miller and Linde take South Africa to win over Pakistan

A power-packed innings by David Miller and a career-best all-round performance by George Linde took South Africa to an 11-run win in the first T20 international century against Pakistan at Kingsmead on Friday.

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India, Pakistan share climate challenges

Choking smog, scorching heat and ravaging floods—arch-rivals India and Pakistan share the same environmental challenges, offering a rare but unrealised opportunity for collaboration, according to experts.

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