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Tobias Harris scored 23 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lift the host Philadelphia 76ers past the Orlando Magic 108-101 Friday near Orlando. Joel Embiid added 23 points and 13 rebounds while Alec B

Renato Nunez hit a three-run homer, and the visiting Baltimore Orioles rediscovered their offense after losing four straight, defeating the Washington Nationals 11-0 Friday night. Baltimore scored ju

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a bonus for its ground staff who worked tirelessly during the fifth edition of Pakistan Super League which was held entirely in the country for the first-ever time this year.

The petitioners contended that they are seeking transfer of the case to the Supreme Court because the legal issues raised in the petition before the Rajasthan high court are already under the consideration of the top court in another case from Assam.

MUZAFFARABAD: A woman was martyred and nine other civilians were injured in two districts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Friday in the heaviest shelling by Indian troops from across the Line of Control (LoC), officials and residents said.

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister’s Adviser on Finance, Hafeez Shaikh, made his debut at a parliamentary panel meeting on Friday, watching the body clear two government bills relating to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

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ISLAMABAD: An accountability court here on Friday dismissed the application seeking acquittal of former president Asif Ali Zardari in the Park Lane case and decided to indict him on Aug 10.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has asked if the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) can bypass constitutional provisions in making appointments in the bureau under a subordinate legislation.

ISLAMABAD: With rep­orts of an increase in Covid-19 cases in Punjab after Eidul Azha, the government has prepared standard operating procedures (SOPs) specific for the upcoming events of Independence Day and Muharram.

WASHINGTON: US Sec­re­tary of State Mike Pom­peo discussed Pakistan’s role in promoting peace in Afghanistan with Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday as a Loya Jirga met in Kabul to push forward the Afghan peace process.

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has expressed its inability to take an independent decision on appointment of a neutral expert or court of arbitration for settlement of a long outstanding water dispute between Pakistan and India, saying the two countries will have to bilaterally choose one option.

LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan has again asked the civil and police bureaucracy to improve governance and root out corruption as it is damaging the country’s economy beyond repair.

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Some parents in Fairview aren't pleased with the Back to School plan so they decided to start a petition for in-classroom learning.

Newshub reports: National leader Judith Collins has been forced to rule out working with New Zealand First again after former leader Simon Bridges put it back on the table.  After ruling out working with New Zealand First when he was National leader, Bridges reopened the prospect during a foreign affairs debate in Wellington on Thursday […]

The Memphis Grizzlies rallied from an 18-point first quarter deficit to blow out the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-92 on Friday at the NBA campus in Orlando, Florida.

Alphabet Inc-owned Google announced its India investment plan last month. Chief executive officer Sundar Pichai told ET that the company was "looking forward to working with Indian businesses of all sizes". Google announced its first investment shortly thereafter - $4.5 billion in Mukesh Ambani-owned Jio Platforms.

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