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Coaching Pak team ?pleasant experience?, says Mickey Arthur

Pakistan Team Head Coach Mickey Arthur. Photo: File LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Team Head Coach Mickey Arthur said on Wednesday that coaching the national team is proving to be a pleasant experience for him. Speaking in an interview, he said that he has grown fond of coaching the team as the Pakistan Cricket Board has been fully supporting him. "I am allowed to freely work on improving team's performance," Arthur said. Responding to a question, the coach admitted that Test defeat in the recent S
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Timeline: Using vehicles as weapons of terror in Europe and America

NEW YORK: A pickup driver ploughed a truck into cyclists and pedestrians in New York on Tuesday, killing eight people in the first deadly "act of terror" in the city since September 11, 2001. Vehicles have previously been used as weapons of terror, often by supporters of Daesh, attacking nations in the US-led coalition fighting the militants in Iraq and Syria. Barcelona´s Las Ramblas  Fifteen people were killed in the carnage On August 17, a driver deliberately runs a van into crowds on Bar
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Draft for delimitation bill ready, informs NA Speaker

ISLAMABAD: The draft bill for the delimitation of constituencies has been agreed upon by all the parliamentary parties, National Assembly (NA) Speaker Ayaz Sadiq said on Wednesday.  Addressing the media after a meeting of political parties, Sadiq said all parties are united with regards to the bill and will vote for in the NA when it is tabled.  In response to a question, Sadiq said a total of 780,000 people will be represented on one NA seat after the readjustment.  He said the Election Comm
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Pakistan progresses in ease of doing business: World Bank

KARACHI: Pakistan?s position in the Doing Business global rankings slid three notches to 147 out of 190 economies, although the World Bank expressed optimism over the progress made by the country to implement business-friendly reforms. ?Pakistan, which implemented four reforms in the past year, also made it easier to register a new business, transfer commercial property and facilitate cross-border trade,? the Bank said in the Doing Business 2018 report, which monitors the ease of doing business
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IMF stresses agreements to foster open trade in Pakistan

KARACHI: International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said global economic recovery provides an important opportunity to Pakistan to boost exports and growth, stressing need of bilateral and multilateral trade agreements to encourage open trade. ?Participation in trade agreements?multilateral, regional, and bilateral?can play an important role in fostering more open trade in? Pakistan,? IMF said in the Middle East and Central Asia Regional Economic Outlook report. The IMF?s Middle East and Cen
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Singapore opens new, high-tech airport terminal

A passenger checks-in his luggage using an automated booth at the newly opened Changi International Airport's Terminal 4 in Singapore. Photo: AFP  Singapore's Changi Airport opened a cutting-edge terminal Tuesday with a fully automated check-in system including facial scanning and computerised baggage drop points, but some passengers struggled with the new technology. Terminal 4, built at a cost of Sg$985 million (US$723 million), will have an annual capacity of 16 million people and is aimed
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Hurriyat rejects dialogue with Indian state on occupied Kashmir

Joint Hurriyat leadership. Photo: File SRINAGAR: The Joint Resistance Leadership (Hurriyat) comprising Syed Ali Gilani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and Muhammad Yasin Malik has called the appointment of Dineshwar Sharma as Indian government's interlocutor on Jammu and Kashmir as nothing more than a tactic to buy time after its failure of military repression upon the Kashmiris. The resistance leaders in a statement issued after a meeting at the Hyderpora residence of Gilani in Srinagar said that they
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Educational activities resume at Quaid-e-Azam University

A view of locked gates and inflated tyres of buses from Tuesday. Photo: Geo News  ISLAMABAD: Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU) re-opened today after a two-day closure due to protest of a section of varsity's students against the administration. QAU Vice-Chancellor Dr. Javed Ashraf announced on Tuesday that in view of resuming the academic activities, varsity is in contact with the local district administration, and in any case, the university will be re-opened today. The QAU was open entire last
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Police release sketches of Ahmad Noorani attack suspects

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/96269e889c0da8796d64730dc0f38cbe.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTEvMS8yMDE3IDU6MzM6MjggQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT1tQitZeDE1dGxIRjhnTGUwM2h0QS9BPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] ISLAMABAD: Police on Wednesday submitted the initial report of the attack on senior The News journalist Ahmad Noorani to the Interior
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Pakistan plans to build several new nuclear reactors: official

ABU DHABI: Pakistan plans to build at least three to four big reactors as it targets nuclear power capacity of 8,800 megawatts (MW) by 2030, the country?s atomic energy commission chairperson said. Pakistan has five small reactors in operation with combined capacity of just over 1300 MW. The last one in the four-reactor Chashma plant in Punjab province, built by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), went into operation in September this year. It is also building two Chinese Hualong One re
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Japan killing spree 'lasted two months'

TOKYO: A Japanese man, arrested after police found nine dismembered corpses rotting in his house, has confessed to killing all his victims over a two-month spree after contacting them via Twitter, media reports said Wednesday. Authorities were quizzing 27-year-old Takahiro Shiraishi, who has reportedly confessed to hacking the flesh off the bodies and throwing it out with the trash, then sprinkling cat litter over the remains in an effort to cover up the evidence. The grisly case has stunned J
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Smog in Lahore leaves residents with mobility, breathing problems

The motorway police have issued instructions to drivers to reduce speed and switch on fog lights to avoid any untoward incident-Geo News LAHORE: Residents of the provincial capital and adjoining areas continue to face health and transportation problems as smog engulfs most parts of the city. Visibility has plunged to 200-300 metres on the Lahore to Pindi Bhattian motorway, as thick smog ? an unwanted by-product of fog and pollution ? continued to persist in the air, disrupting transportation.
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Nawaz expected to leave London for Pakistan today

Former PM Nawaz Sharif. Photo: File  Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is expected to leave London today and arrive in Islamabad. Sources said the former premier will land in Islamabad on a Pakistan International Airlines flight.  On Friday, Nawaz is expected to appear before the accountability court hearing corruption cases against him and his family. At the last hearing on October 26, the court had issued bailable warrants against Nawaz fo
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Accountability court summons Ishaq Dar's sons tomorrow

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. Photo: File  ISLAMABAD: The accountability court hearing a corruption case against Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has summoned the minister's sons to appear in court on Thursday (tomorrow).  According to details, the summons was received by Dar's sons, Ali Mustafa and Mujtaba Husnain, in Dubai following which they travelled to London.  The minister is also reportedly in London but is expected to appear in court tomorrow.  Dar's son, Ali, is married to former prime mini
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Monster planet found orbiting dwarf star: 'surprised' astronomers

A "monster" planet, which should in theory not exist, has been discovered orbiting a faint dwarf star far, far away, surprised astronomers said Tuesday. The existence of the gassy giant challenges long-standing theories that such a big planet -- about the size of Jupiter -- cannot be formed around a star so small. The star has a radius and mass about half that of the sun. Theory had predicted that small stars can form rocky planets, "but do not gather enough material together to form Jupiter-
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Kanye West makes brief return year after breakdown

Rap superstar Kanye West is back nearly a year after suffering a breakdown -- making a brief musical appearance in which he appears to keep his feud with Taylor Swift alive. West, a once omnipresent celebrity with a prolific media presence and high-profile marriage to Kim Kardashian, abruptly ended a tour and was hospitalised in November 2016 after unusual rants on stage. Making his most visible appearance this year, West contributed a verse on a song released Tuesday by Cyhi The Prynce, an At
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Atletico Madrid on the brink after dismal home draw with Qarabag

MADRID: Atletico Madrid?s Champions League hopes hang by a thread after they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Group C minnows Qarabag on Tuesday despite playing a large part of the second half against 10 men. The home side had far more chances than the team from Azerbaijan in the first half but fell behind in the 40th minute when Spanish midfielder Michel rose to meet a corner and delivered too powerful a header for Jan Oblak to keep out. Midfielder Thomas Partey equalised in the 56th minute
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United close to knockout stage with 2-0 win over Benfica

Manchester United are almost certain to reach the knockout stage of the Champions League after they beat Benfica 2-0 at Old Trafford on Tuesday to make it a perfect four wins in Group A. An own goal by Benfica?s 18-year-old keeper Mile Svilar on the stroke of halftime and a Daley Blind penalty in the 78th minute were enough for United, who struggled at times to find their fluency. Jose Mourinho?s team now need just a point from their final two games in the group, against Basel and CSKA Moscow,
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Barcelona held to goalless draw by battling Olympiakos

ATHENS: Barcelona must wait to confirm a place in the Champions League last 16 after dropping points for the first time in Group D in an absorbing 0-0 draw at Olympiakos Piraeus on Tuesday. On his return to his former club, Barca coach Ernesto Valverde watched his in-form side dominate for long spells and create some great chances, but the determined home team held on for their first point as they bid for a Europa League spot. Olympiakos goalkeeper Silvio Proto was a prominent figure in a fren
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FBR seize bank accounts of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan over alleged tax evasion

ISLAMABAD: The bank accounts of famed Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan were seized on Tuesday by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) over the evasion of taxes. According to FBR, non-payment of income tax worth more than Rs3 million in 2015 led the Federal Board of Revenue to seize the singer's available bank accounts in the country, recovering a sum worth 105,000 rupees from one of them. Meanwhile, efforts are underway to recover the remaining amount of due taxes. FBR claimed, it had impos
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PSG sail into last 16 as Kurzawa nets hat trick in rout of Anderlecht

PARIS: Paris St Germain qualified for the Champions League last 16 in emphatic fashion when they extended their perfect Group B record with a 5-0 home win against Anderlecht on Tuesday, with fullback Layvin Kurzawa scoring a hat-trick. Neymar, back in the team after being sent off during the French ?classic? against Olympique de Marseille nine days ago, scored the second goal on the stroke of halftime after Marco Verratti?s opener, with Kurzawa completing the scoreline after the interval. PSG
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El Shaarawy strikes twice as Roma rout Chelsea 3-0

ROME: Stephan El Shaarawy struck twice, including the fastest goal of this season?s Champions League after just 39 seconds, to help thrust AS Roma to the top of their Champions League group with a convincing 3-0 win over lacklustre Chelsea on Tuesday. Following the sides? thrilling 3-3 draw in London two weeks earlier, the Italian international striker?s brace was the highlight of another impressive display from Roma which allowed them to leapfrog the English champions at the summit of Group C.
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Watford, Stoke charged by FA for failing to control players

Watford and Stoke City have been charged by the English Football Association for failing to control their players during Saturday?s Premier League match at Vicarage Road. Watford captain Troy Deeney has already been charged with violent conduct for his part in the clash between players in the final minutes of Stoke?s 1-0 victory. Deeney grabbed Stoke midfielder Joe Allen?s face and neck, with match referee Michael Oliver showing a yellow card to both players. Stoke manager Mark Hughes describ
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New York City police investigate reported vehicle strike, shooting in Manhattan

NEW YORK: New York City police were investigating reports of gunfire and a vehicle striking people in lower Manhattan on Tuesday afternoon, and one person has been taken into custody, police officials said. Police were unable to confirm if there were any injuries, but local media reported at least five, including possible fatalities. The incident took place near the West Side Highway and Chambers Street, police said. An eyewitness said that he saw a white pick-up truck drive south down the bi
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Govt revises fuel prices for November, petrol increased by Rs2.49 per litre

ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday revised prices of petroleum products, increasing the price of petrol by Rs2.49 per litre. Prices for high-speed diesel (HSD) was increased by Rs5.19 per litre, while the price for light-speed diesel (LSD) was increased by Rs3 per litre. The government also increased the price of kerosene oil by Rs5.19 per litre. The new prices will come into effect from November 1 (today). The Oil and Gas Regulation Authority (Ogra) forwarded a summary to the federal
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