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Local govts continue to be neglected despite crucial role in strengthening grassroots politics: Khawaja Asif

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Bangladesh T20 World Cup row overshadows India's Olympic ambitions

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Bangladesh firm on not playing T20 World Cup in India

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ICC rejects Bangladesh's plea to play T20 World Cup matches outside India

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Day after dramatic arrest, Imaan and Hadi handed jail sentence in controversial social media posts case

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At least 3 killed in fire at hotel in Lahore's Gulberg

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Trump threatens Canada with 100pc tariff over possible deal with China

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Pakistan, US to take joint action against fraudulent visa networks

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Iran FM thanks Pakistan for 'strong support' at UN Human Rights Council

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Snow, heavy rain kill 61 in three days in Afghanistan

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MQM-P urges PM Shehbaz to form high-level inquiry commission to probe 'negligence' in Gul Plaza incident

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