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Soldier martyred, four terrorists dead in Bannu operation

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Militants were involved in terrorist activities against security forces, says ISPR * This article was originally published here

Andrew Tate: Romanian police to hold influencer for 30 days

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The controversial influencer is detained in an investigation into rape and human trafficking. http://dlvr.it/Sg9yLt

Pillion riding banned in Karachi, Islamabad ahead of New Year

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Display of arms and aerial firing also prohibited * This article was originally published here

Pele: Brazilians react to football legend's death

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The football legend, regarded by many as the world's greatest player, has died at the age of 82. http://dlvr.it/Sg7b4b

Get your hands on the awesome Blackview MP60 Windows 11 Pro Mini PC for as little as $150

It's a tiny PC with lots of power and tons of possibilities -- and it's not a Raspberry Pi. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/get-your-hands-on-the-awesome-blackview-mp60-windows-11-pro-mini-pc-for-as-little-as-150/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Seaview to remain open for Karachiites on New Year’s eve

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Police warn citizens against aerial firing, one-wheeling and rash driving * This article was originally published here

Energy giant ExxonMobil sues EU to block energy windfall tax

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The US company says the levy on its profits will discourage future investment in Europe. http://dlvr.it/Sg52HC

Imran insists on snap polls as his ‘facilitators’ still in establishment: Bilawal

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Foreign minister believes ex-PM's 'facilitators' won't be in any institution if general elections held on time * This article was originally published here

Title 42: US Supreme Court keeps Trump-era border policy in place

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Legislation preventing undocumented migrants crossing the border from Mexico is extended. http://dlvr.it/Sg2T4p

Three cops locked up for ‘killing’ youth in Karachi

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Youth riding on a motorbike speeds away when signalled to stop; family vows to get justice for Amir Hussain * This article was originally published here

The town giving sober teens free beer

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How one town is tackling anti-social behaviour by rewarding sober party-goers with free drinks. http://dlvr.it/SfzxWZ

PM Shehbaz reiterates resolve to uproot menace of terrorism

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Premier also assures of all possible security measures to stop terror incidents in country * This article was originally published here

Seán Rooney: Arrest made after Irish soldier killed in Lebanon

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Pte Seán Rooney is the first Irish soldier to be killed on UN deployment in Lebanon for 20 years. http://dlvr.it/SfxlH0

In pictures: Colours of joy, devotion blend amid Christmas celebrations in Karachi

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Geo.tv spends some time at St. Patrick's Cathedral partaking in joy of Christmas festivities * This article was originally published here

Russia-Ukraine war: Strikes on Kherson kill 10

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At least 10 people are killed and dozens injured in Russian air strikes on the recently liberated city. http://dlvr.it/SfvzH1

Huge fuel tanker blast near South African hospital

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A fuel tanker that apparently got stuck under a bridge explodes in a huge fireball, killing at least 10 people. http://dlvr.it/SfvzDL

Marriyum Aurangzeb laughs off Imran Khan's snap polls prediction

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Information minister says elections will be held on completion of coalition government's constitutional term * This article was originally published here

Mariupol theatre demolished 'to hide Russian crimes', aide says

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An aide to the Ukrainian city's exiled mayor says Russia is trying to cover up its crimes. http://dlvr.it/Sft3P0

iPad Air 4 vs. iPad Air 5: Should you upgrade?

There are plenty of reasons to upgrade to the latest iPad Air, including its M1 processor and 5G compatibility, but you may want to consider the one argument for sticking with the 2020 model first. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/ipad-air-4-vs-ipad-air-5/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

No contact with establishment now: Imran Khan

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Former PM also says establishment is a reality and only it can play its role for supremacy of law * This article was originally published here

My favorite iPad keyboard and stylus are not made by Apple

Review: Logitech's Combo Touch cover and Crayon stylus for the iPad are cheaper and practically better than Apple's own accessories. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/logitech-combo-touch-crayon-review/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Far-right groups had racism rift before Capitol riot

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The Oath Keepers and Proud Boys had a shared love of Donald Trump, but not so much for each other. http://dlvr.it/SfqTGj

NA speaker to summon PTI parliamentarians ‘one by one’ to verity resignations

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Decision comes after ‘PTI MNAs convey messages to speaker not to accept' their resignations * This article was originally published here

The best e-ink tablet I've tested was not made by Amazon or ReMarkable

Review: The Onyx Boox Tab Ultra is possibly the highest-specced e-ink tablet on the market. For some, that could be overkill. For others, it's exactly what they've been waiting for. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/onyx-boox-tab-ultra-review/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Wagner Group: Putin's not-so-secret army in Ukraine

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The Wagner group's role is growing but it faces the same challenges as the wider Russian military. http://dlvr.it/SfmZ7V

Punjab governor declares speaker's ruling 'unconstitutional, illegal'

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Speaker is bound to honestly and impartially fulfil his duties, Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman says * This article was originally published here

Title 42: Emergency in El Paso as Trump border policy in limbo

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El Paso's shelters are already full, with thousands more migrants projected to cross the US border. http://dlvr.it/SfjYsf

iPad Pro (2022) vs. iPad (2022): Should you invest in the 'Pro'?

Let us guide you through the differences between the standard iPad and iPad Pro to help decide which is truly best for you, without wasting cash on unneeded features. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/ipad-pro-2022-vs-ipad-2022/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Speaker adjourns Punjab Assembly session till Friday amid all eyes on trust vote

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Until and unless the current session is prorogued, the governor cannot summon any fresh session, says Sibtain Khan * This article was originally published here

iPad (2022) vs. iPad Air (2022): Which one's really better for you?

Finding the right fit for your needs and budget in Apple's ever-evolving tablet lineup can be a challenge. Let us help you decide whether to save cash by opting for the latest iteration of its base-model iPad, or if the iPad Air's upgraded features make it worth the extra cost. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/ipad-2022-vs-ipad-air-2022/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Poachers target hippos for giant teeth in place of ivory

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As bans on elephant ivory are tightened, poachers are killing hippos for their teeth, experts warn. http://dlvr.it/SffVFp

Blast leaves at least 13 injured in Balochistan's Khuzdar

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Condition of two people among the injured is said to be criticial * This article was originally published here

Netherlands slavery: Saying sorry leaves Dutch divided

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The Netherlands government is expected to apologise for slavery with a speech by the prime minister. http://dlvr.it/SfbSH3

PM Shehbaz, President Alvi congratulate Argentina on World Cup win

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FM Bilawal also congratulates three-time champions for incredible victory * This article was originally published here

World Cup 2022: Fans count down the hours to final

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Supporters in Buenos Aires and Paris are preparing for a historic clash between Argentina and France. http://dlvr.it/SfYHRC

'PTI to take U-turn on assemblies’ dissolution within a week'

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PML-N has nothing to offer to CM Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi now, says Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah * This article was originally published here

From refugee camp to the World Cup: The Syrian players hoping to make it big

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Four Syrian teenagers living in the Zaatari refugee camp were invited to join a Brazilian football school. http://dlvr.it/SfW9xb

In pictures: Malala wraps up year's second visit to Pakistan

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World's youngest Nobel laureate promoted STEAM education for girls, initiated efforts to ban corporal punishment * This article was originally published here

Honor MagicBook 14 (2022), hands on: A good-value 14-inch workhorse with discrete graphics

This solid all-rounder packs a 12th-generation Core i5 CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2050 graphics and delivers all-day battery life. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/honor-magicbook-14-2022-hands-on/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Microsoft Surface Studio 2+ review: Elegant, flexible all-in-one PC gets an upgrade

This premium AIO gets a new lease of life with processor and GPU updates, plus Thunderbolt 4 support. But has Microsoft gone far enough? source https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-surface-studio-2-review/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Skilled tech workers snapped up despite downturn

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For those with experience in AI, automation and cloud computing the tech downturn is not a big problem. http://dlvr.it/SfSKL9

No premature transfer in Punjab, KP police departments: top court

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Appointment of DPO and CPO is prerogative of IG, says Supreme Court chief justice * This article was originally published here

Fed hikes rates again and warns of more rises

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The US central bank raised its key interest rate by 0.5 percentage points. http://dlvr.it/SfP9nY

This $200 gaming sound card gives you the best audio available for less

Review: The Epos GSX 1000 (2nd Edition) builds on the successes of its predecessor, giving you the best gaming audio available for a lesser price than most sound systems. source https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/home-entertainment/epos-gsx-1000-2nd-edition-review/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

'Establishment' will not help Imran Khan get election date: Sanaullah

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Confident of being victorious in polls, interior minister dares PTI chief to dissolve assemblies * This article was originally published here

Drop + Epos H3X Headset review: Best sub-$100 gaming headset. Period

Drop and Epos have once again teamed up to bring their collaborative magic to the budget gaming headset market, creating a model that instantly dominates even some pricier options. source https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/home-entertainment/drop-epos-h3x-gaming-headset-review/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Age of consent: Why is consensual teen sex a crime in India?

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A new report highlights how adolescent boys in consenting relationships are falling foul of the law. http://dlvr.it/SfL56f

Hyperice Normatec 3 Legs review: Recharge like a pro athlete

It's not very portable and it's definitely not cheap, but the Hyperice Normatec 3 Legs system is an effective way to reduce your post-workout soreness. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/hyperice-normatec-3-legs-review/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

No one wants Afghanistan to become terrorists’ launching pad: FM Bilawal

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Afghan forces recently opened unprovoked and indiscriminate fire on Pakistani civilians at Chaman border * This article was originally published here

This foldable wireless charging stand is a multitasker's dream accessory

The Satechi Duo Wireless Charger Power Stand can charge up to three devices at once while keeping your phone upright. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-foldable-wireless-charging-stand-is-a-multitaskers-dream-accessory/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

K-pop star Jin from BTS begins military service

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What can Jin from BTS expect from his time in the South Korean army? http://dlvr.it/SfGyb0

Amazon Kindle Scribe review: 7 ways it could be even more remarkable

The Amazon Kindle Scribe is a valiant first attempt at cracking into the digital note-taking market. It has its flaws, but for my needs, the Scribe is good enough. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/amazon-kindle-scribe-review/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Mail dropped defence of defamatory article against PM Shehbaz months ago: Carter Ruck

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Firm says allegations of corruption against PM Shehbaz were wholly untrue and had no foundation in truth * This article was originally published here

I'm a keyboard enthusiast and this is the best gaming keyboard right now

Review: The wildly in-demand Wooting 60HE keyboard delivers the biggest shock to the PC gaming peripheral world in years. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/wooting-60he-gaming-keyboard-review/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Junior Eurovision: France wins song contest as UK comes fifth

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Thirteen-year-old Lissandro won with 203 points for his song Oh Maman! at the contest in Armenia. http://dlvr.it/SfCww4

Ayaz Sadiq rules out chances of early elections

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"The government will complete its term," says PML-N leader brushing off pressure imposed by PTI chief Imran Khan * This article was originally published here

South Korea: Parliament calls for minister to be dismissed over Halloween crush

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Lee Sang-min is facing mounting pressure following the Halloween crush that killed 156 people. http://dlvr.it/SfBNCN

Nobel Peace Prize: Russian laureate 'told to turn down award'

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Yan Rachinsky, from rights group Memorial, tells the BBC he ignored the order from the Kremlin. http://dlvr.it/Sf9qGn

Nobel Peace Prize: Russian laureate 'told to turn down award'

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Yan Rachinsky, from human rights organisation Memorial, says the order was made by Russian authorities. http://dlvr.it/Sf9q33

'I have no business with fraud' - Nigerian star D'banj

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The Afrobeats star maintains his innocence after his arrest on allegations of fraud by authorities. http://dlvr.it/Sf9pyL

In joint presser with OIC sec-gen, FM Bilawal stresses joint efforts to resolve Kashmir issue

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Taha's visit to AJK will send message to world that Muslim Ummah stands united over Kashmir issue, FM hopes * This article was originally published here

Paul Whelan: US and Russia to explore more prisoner swaps

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President Joe Biden's administration tells Paul Whelan, convicted of espionage, to "keep the faith". http://dlvr.it/Sf7n9X

Sam Bankman-Fried: I hope to make money to pay people back

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The former FTX boss says he would give anything to start a new business and repay crypto investors. http://dlvr.it/Sf7mts

OnePlus Nord N20 5G review: A worthy contender for budget phone of the year

At a time when we're all more budget-conscious, the OnePlus Nord N20 5G satisfies the smartphone itch without costing an arm and leg. source https://www.zdnet.com/article/oneplus-nord-n20-5g-review/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Tovala Smart Oven review: Can a souped-up toaster replace your microwave and oven?

Scan your groceries, and leave the rest to the oven's array of cooking modes. It even adds steam for perfect toast. source https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/kitchen-household/tovala-smart-oven-can-this-souped-up-smart-toaster-replace-both-our-microwave-and-oven/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

BenQ's ultra-curved gaming monitor: Love it or hate it, you'll know right away

Review: BenQ's intensely curved Mobiuz EX3210R monitor offers a unique set of specs and a ton of immersion, but it's held back by some quirks that make it a niche pick. source https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/smart-office/benq-mobiuz-curved-gaming-monitor-review/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

SHC orders Sindh, Centre to form JIT on human trafficking of girls

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Court also seeks report from JIT and FIA on next hearing * This article was originally published here