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Pakistan face Bangladesh in Hockey Asia Cup opener today

LAHORE: Pakistan will launch their campaign in the 10th Men's Hockey Asia Cup by taking on hosts Bangladesh on Wednesday at Maulana Bhashani Hockey Stadium in Dhaka. All the four teams of pool A will be in action on the opening day, which is today. In the first match, India will face Japan while the second game will feature hosts Bangladesh and Pakistan starting at 4.30pm PST, said the information made available by the Pakistan Hockey Federation. This will be the fifth meeting between Pakista
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SHC rejects former Sindh AIG Finance?s bail plea

Sindh High Court. Photo: File KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Wednesday once again rejected the bail plea of former Sindh Assistant Inspector General of Police (Finance) Syed Fida Hussain Shah on charges of alleged embezzlement of Rs70 million from police funds. Moreover, the bench headed by SHC Chief Justice Justice Ahmed Ali Shaikh directed the trial court to a give decision on the case in three months. Corruption charges: NAB seeks inquiry against ex-AIG Fida Hussain Shah NAB said t
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Sheikh Rasheed warns of street protests

Sheikh Rasheed speaks to the media Oct 11. Photo: Geo News ISLAMABAD: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed said on Wednesday that there is no other option now but to come on the streets [in protest]. Addressing the media outside the Parliament, Rasheed said the country will soon be facing a severe economic crisis.  The AML chief claimed the International Monetary Fund and World Bank have said they do not accept Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, adding that Dar and Prime Minister Shahid Kha
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Meet Pakistan?s Amitabh Bachchan

Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan is celebrating his 75th birthday today. Popularly known as the Big B, the star has a large following in Pakistan. Geo Pakistan caught up with a local Amitabh impersonator to celebrate the stars birthday  [embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/56c7851fd9382c4ade7fae85bb06aa1d.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTAvMTEvMjAxNyA4OjA1OjM0IEFNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9Q1lOUlZ
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FIFA suspends Pakistan Football Federation over ?third-party interference?

The suspension will be lifted once PFF offices and access to PFF accounts are returned to PFF FIFA has decided to suspend the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) on account of undue third-party interference, the world football governing body announced on Wednesday. The PFF?s membership has been suspended with immediate effect in accordance with the decision of the Bureau of the FIFA Council. PFF offices and its accounts remain in control of a court-appointed administrator, which constitutes a vi
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?Thank God for Messi? says relieved Argentina

Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring against Ecuador during their 2018 World Cup qualifier football match in Quito, on October 10, 2017/AFP BUENOS AIRES: A nation exploded with relief on Tuesday as Lionel Messi single-handedly dragged his Argentina team into next year´s World Cup finals with a spellbinding hat-trick in Quito. "Messi is E.T. He´s from another planet. He´s not from this world," Marco Mouras, a 28-year-old Brazilian said in a crowded Buenos Aires bar as Argentinians around him w
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ATC hears Mashal Khan murder case

Mashal, a journalism student at Abdul Wali Khan University in Mardan, was brutally lynched to death by a violent mob on April 13-Facebook ABBOTTABAD: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) is hearing the Mashal Khan murder case at the Central Jail Haripur, where the accused are being held, amid strict security measures. Up till now, cross-examination of 29 witnesses has been completed in the case being heard by ATC Judge Fazal Subhan. Mashal, a journalism student at Abdul Wali Khan University in Marda
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SC hearing Jahangir Tareen disqualification case

PTI Leader Jahangir Tareen.  Photo: File  ISLAMABAD: A three-member bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, is hearing the petition filed by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hanif Abbasi seeking the disqualification of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen. At the last hearing on Tuesday, Tareen's counsel, Sikandar Bashir Mohmand, failed to submit the lease record of agriculture land owned by the leader, citing a shortage of time as the
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Twitter love for Amitabh Bachchan on his 75th birthday

Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan turns 75 today, and the Twitterverse is abuzz with an outpouring of love for Big B. Several Bollywood stars, cricketers and fans took to the platform to wish Amitabh Bachchan a very happy birthday. Ranveer Singh declared the day as 'Amitabh Bachchan Day'. John Abraham paid tribute to the legend with a picture from the past.  Renowned producer Mohanlal sent some good wishes along. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gr
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ECP reserves verdict in Milli Muslim League registration case

Mohammad Yaqoob Sheikh (C) nominated candidate of political party Milli Muslim League (MML), waves to his supporters during an election campaign for the National Assembly NA-120 constituency in Lahore, Pakistan September 9, 2017. Photo: Reuters 1 ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday reserved its decision in the case pertaining to the registration of Milli Muslim League (MML), the political front of the Jamaat-ud-Daa'wa (JuD), as a political party. The ECP told MML
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Three Kashmiris martyred by Indian forces

Two Kashmiris were killed in a gunfight with Indian security forces in Bandipora district on early Wednesday morning, according to the Indian media.  Moreover, two Indian Air Force commandos also died as a result of the encounter with Kashmiri separatists in Bandipora district early Wednesday morning, Hindustan Times reported. The commandos were part of a joint security team, which included army and police personnel. According to reports, this is the first time Air Force commandos have been
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CPEC a good strategic option, says Dr Ishrat Hussain

KARACHI: Former president of the State Bank of Pakistan Dr Ishrat Hussain said on Wednesday that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor is a good strategic option for progress. Delivering a talk on "Economy of Pakistan; past and future" at a day-long seminar on Interplay of Economy and Security, he discussed three possible scenarios: optimistic, pessimistic and emerging through. He also highlighted the wastage of civil resources. "Anything new is glamorous and attractive but because of poor main
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US delegation led by White House S Asia adviser to visit Islamabad

Lisa Curtis. Photo: Twitter  ISLAMABAD: A United States delegation led by Lisa Curtis, the White House South Asia affairs adviser, has left for Islamabad and will reach the country soon, Pakistan?s Ambassador to US Aizaz Chaudhry said. The ambassador expressed optimism at the delegation?s visit and said talks between the US and Pakistan would promote harmony between the two countries. Curtis recently held a meeting with Afghan National Security Adviser Haneef Atmar, who tweeted on September 1:
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Eight suspected Taliban militants ?killed? in Afghanistan by drone strike: Afghan media

US conducted a drone strike in Afghanistan?s area of Badakshan against suspected Taliban hideouts on Tuesday, informed Tolo News. According to the report, as many as eight alleged Taliban militants were killed and more than 15 wounded in the drone strike carried out in Raghistan district. The drone strike also reportedly destroyed a cache of Taliban weapons, local officials said. ?In a series of ground and air operations, the NATO forces bombarded the enemy targets in Ghol Pala village in Rag
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Sara Ali Khan's first Bollywood glimpse will dazzle you

Sara Ali Khan on the film set. Photo: Instagram  Bollywood royalty Saif Ali Khan?s daughter, Sara Ali Khan, is set to follow in her parents' footsteps with the movie Kedarnath.  She will be starring alongside Sushant Singh Rajput in the story about a rich girl falling in love with a tour escort in the backdrop of the Uttarkhand floods in India. The first look of Sara starring in the movie was released recently and it has got everyone talking about not only how stunning she looks but her stark
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US flies bombers over Korea as Trump discusses options

SEOUL/WASHINGTON : The US military flew two strategic bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force late on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump met top defense officials to discuss how to respond to any threat from North Korea. Tensions have soared between the United States and North Korea following a series of weapons tests by Pyongyang and a string of increasingly bellicose exchanges between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. North Korea has launched two missiles over Japan an
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China's Communist Party makes final preparations for key congress

BEIJING : China?s Communist Party opened a meeting on Wednesday to make final preparations for a key party congress later this month, state media said, a five-yearly event where President Xi Jinping is expected to further tighten his grip on power. The seventh plenary session of the party?s Central Committee will review draft reports on the work of the party, its discipline and anti-corruption commission, and amendments to be made to the party?s constitution, all of which will be delivered at
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Kulbhushan Jadhav case: Former CJP Tassaduq Jilani appointed ad-hoc judge at ICJ

Former Chief Justice of Pakistan Tassaduq Jilani  ISLAMABAD: The government has appointed former Chief Justice of Pakistan Tassaduq Jilani as an ad-hoc judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to defend Pakistan?s side in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case. Sources said the decision to appoint the former chief justice was taken after consultation with all the stakeholders. The prime minister has endorsed the decision by signing the summary sent by the law ministry with regards to Jilani's app
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PIA plane makes emergency landing at Lahore airport

Subsequent inspection by the authorities, however, found no fire, the PIA spokesman said in a statement LAHORE: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight made an emergency landing at the Allama Iqbal airport after the pilot suspected fire in the engine. Flight PK-755 was enroute to Riyadh from Sialkot when the pilot observed smoke in the cockpit, leading him to suspect the engine had caught fire. Subsequent inspection by the authorities, however, found no fire, the PIA spokesman said in a
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N Korea hackers stole South Korea-US military plans to wipe out N Korea leadership: lawmaker

SEOUL: North Korean hackers stole a large amount of classified military documents, including South Korea-US wartime operational plans to wipe out the North Korean leadership, a South Korean ruling party lawmaker said on Wednesday. Democratic Party representative Rhee Cheol-hee said in radio appearances on Wednesday that 235 gigabytes of military documents were taken from the Defense Integrated Data Center in September last year, citing information from unnamed South Korean defence officials.
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Panama reach World Cup, Honduras in playoff, US out

Panama qualified for the World Cup finals for the first time on Tuesday after a 2-1 victory over Costa Rica in the final round of CONCACAF qualifiers that also saw Honduras pip the United States to a playoff place against Australia. Honduras beat Mexico 3-2 to set up a date with the Socceroos in November, while the United States lost 2-1 to Trinidad & Tobago and will be absent from the World Cup finals for the first time since 1986.
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Oil up on signs of tighter market, but 2018 looks more uncertain

Oil prices edged up on Wednesday, extending 2 percent gains recorded the previous day, on signs that markets are gradually tightening after years of oversupply, although the outlook for 2018 remained less certain. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures CLc1 were trading at $51.07 per barrel at 0127 GMT, up 15 cents, or 0.3 percent), from their last settlement. Their 2 percent rise the day before took them back above $50 a barrel. Brent crude futures LCOc1, the international benchmark f
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Argentina, Uruguay and Colombia qualify for World Cup

Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia qualified for next year?s World Cup on Tuesday after a dramatic last round of South American matches that also saw Peru clinch a spot in a playoff against New Zealand. Brazil had already qualified as group winners. Argentina, finalists three years ago but outside the qualifying spots going into their match against Ecuador, went behind in the first minute but an inspired Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to guarantee his side one of the three automatic qualifying s
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Child and teen obesity soars tenfold worldwide in 40 years: WHO report

GENEVA: The number of obese children and adolescents worldwide has jumped tenfold in the past 40 years and the rise is accelerating in low- and middle-income countries, especially in Asia, a major study said on Wednesday. Childhood and teen obesity rates have levelled off in the United States, north-western Europe and other rich countries, but remain ?unacceptably high? there, researchers at Imperial College London and the World Health Organization (WHO) said. ?Over 40 years we have gone from
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US flies bombers over Korean peninsula with South Korean, Japanese fighter jets

SEOUL: The US military flew two Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force late on Tuesday amid high tensions over North Korea?s nuclear and missile programmes, South Korea?s military said. The two B-1B bombers were accompanied by two F-15K fighters from the South Korean military after leaving their base in Guam, the South?s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a news release on Wednesday. The US military said in a separate statement Japanese fighters had also joined t
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