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(Dawn Sport) Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said he would be happy with a single-goal victory at Galatasaray in the Champions League on Tuesday as his team face one of the world’s ‘best atmospheres’. The Catalan giants have won all nine games this season across all competitions, scoring 39 goals, more than four…
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(Dawn Sport) Bangladesh pushed towards a big win over Afghanistan in the one-off Test after a brilliant century from Litton Das helped them set a target of 479 runs in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Litton scored 102, his seventh Test hundred, as Bangladesh declared on 372-7 on day four at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium,…
Full story →(Staff Reporter) The 40-bed ward adds a neonatal unit and a separate emergency for children.
Full story →(Dawn Sport) Russia’s light-heavyweight world champion Dmitry Bivol will defend his titles against Britain’s Callum Smith in Yekaterinburg on December 12, Matchroom Boxing said on Monday. Bivol, 35, holds the WBA, WBO, IBF and Ring Magazine titles while Liverpool-born Smith, 36, holds the WBO’s interim belt and…
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(Dawn Sport) Filipina star Alexandra Eala suffered a shock 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 first-round defeat against 217th-ranked Chinese qualifier Shi Han at the Wuhan Open on Monday. Eala, the 13th seed, missed last week’s China Open in order to compete in the Asian Games in Japan, where she claimed a bronze medal for the…
Full story →(Dawn Sport) Cristiano Ronaldo scored Al-Nassr’s second goal as the Saudi Pro League champions overcame an hour-long security delay to beat Uzbekistan’s Neftchi 3-1 in the AFC Champions League Elite on Monday. Kick-off was delayed after Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defence issued a safety warning 15 minutes before the…
Full story →(Dawn Sport) Coventry City earned a slice of Premier League history as they climbed out of the relegation zone with a stylish 4-1 win against Newcastle United on Monday. Frank Lampard’s side are the first club in 127 years to secure successive English top-flight victories immediately after losing their opening…
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(Staff Reporter) Admissions for the first batch of 60 students open next month.
Full story →MUZAFFARABAD: Four men were killed on Monday when a landmine exploded near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch district of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), according to the Directorate General of Public Relations (DGPR). The DGPR said in a statement, citing initial reports, that the four men were…
Full story →(Dawn) The government on Monday reduced the price of petrol by Rs2.93 per litre, but increased that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Re0.61 per litre. Following the revision, petrol will retail at Rs395.37 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs396.85 per litre. The government continues to levy Rs114 per litre in…
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(Staff Reporter) Growers say delays push them to sell to middlemen at lower rates.
Full story →(The News) Indian Border Security Force soldiers patrol next to a stream near the Line of Control at Sabjiyan sector of the occupied Poonch district, August 8, 2013. — Reuters
Full story →(Dawn Sport) Matt Renshaw top-scored for the second time in the match and took a key wicket as Australia pushed for victory on the fourth day of the first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead on Monday. South Africa, set an improbable 421 runs to win, were 102 for four at the close. Renshaw followed his…
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(Dawn) All educational institutions in Peshawar will remain open on Tuesday, a statement by the city’s deputy commissioner (DC) has announced. The statement, posted on Facebook, urged the public not to pay heed to any “fake notification or rumours” in this regard. Educational institutions in Khyber…
Full story →City (Our Correspondent) Traffic police publish new routes for rickshaws and loaders.
Full story →(Dawn) Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi will undertake an official two-day visit to Pakistan on Tuesday, the Foreign Office (FO) said on Monday. According to a statement issued by the FO, Albusaidi’s visit, taking place at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar,…
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(Dawn) Pakistan will look to complete a commanding series whitewash when they face Sri Lanka in the third and final Twenty20 International at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, with captain Sahibzada Farhan keen to see his side continue its aggressive approach after two emphatic victories. Having…
Full story →(Dawn) Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokolstev arrived in Pakistan on Monday and would hold “important meetings” with the leadership here, according to a statement by the interior ministry. The statement said Kolokolstev was undertaking the four-day visit at the invitation of Interior Minister…
Full story →(Dawn) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi said on Monday that gone were the days when there would be no coordination between the Centre and the province, adding that “our policies will now come from Islamabad, not Kabul”. “Gone are the days when there was no coordination between the Centre and…
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(Dawn) National Assembly Opposition Leader Mehmood Khan Achakzai on Monday drew a comparison between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, criticising the government’s move to impose emergency and governor’s rule in the former. The federal government on Sunday imposed emergency in 12 districts of KP, and…
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