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Pakistan Bar Council demands Supreme Court panel to probe meddling in judicial affairs

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Police officers stand guard outside the Supreme Court in Islamabad. File photo | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan’s top lawyer’s watchdog has demanded a judicial commission comprising sitting Supreme Court judges to look into complaints about the alleged meddling by the powerful intelligence agencies in judicial affairs. The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Friday,. April 5,…

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Punjab chief minister and other AAP leaders to observe fast against Kejriwal’s arrest

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Punjab chief minister and other AAP leaders to observe fast against Kejriwal’s arrest

New Delhi, Mar 31 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann addresses the ‘Loktantra Bachao’ Maharally, at Ramlila Maidan, in New Delhi on Sunday. (ANI Photo/Amit Sharma) | Photo Credit: ANI Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann along with AAP MLAs and volunteers will sit on a fast on April 7 to protest against the arrest of…

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Big Tech in ‘underground’ race to license archives that will train Artificial Intelligence

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Big Tech in ‘underground’ race to license archives that will train Artificial Intelligence

Ted Leonard, Chief Executive Officer of Photobucket. File | Photo Credit: Reuters At its peak in the early 2000s, Photobucket was the world’s top image-hosting site. The media backbone for once-hot services such as Myspace and Friendster, it boasted 70 million users and accounted for nearly half of the U.S. online photo market. Today only…

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. questions prosecutions for Jan. 6 attack, says he wants to hear ‘every side’

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. questions prosecutions for Jan. 6 attack, says he wants to hear ‘every side’

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a lengthy statement April 5 suggested that the prosecution of January 6 rioters might be politically motivated, partly aligning himself with the portrayal being pushed by former President Donald Trump and his allies. The statement came a day after Mr. Kennedy came under fire for a fundraising…

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Biden Urges Egypt, Qatar To Press Hamas To Accept Hostage Deal

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Biden Urges Egypt, Qatar To Press Hamas To Accept Hostage Deal

Washington: US President Joe Biden on Friday asked Egyptian and Qatari leaders for help in getting Hamas to agree to a deal with Israel, an American official said, ahead of negotiations in Cairo. The United States, Egypt and Qatar have been engaged in weeks of behind-the-scenes talks in a bid to secure a temporary truce…

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“When You Get On Tricky Wickets…”: Aiden Markram’s Blunt Take On Pitch After Win Over CSK

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“When You Get On Tricky Wickets…”: Aiden Markram’s Blunt Take On Pitch After Win Over CSK

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) batter Aiden Markram said that they planned to attack more while batting during their 6-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. The former SRH skipper scored 50 runs from 36 balls at a strike rate of 138.89. He slammed…

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Thousands of Philippine schools suspend in-person classes due to heat

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Thousands of Philippine schools suspend in-person classes due to heat

Parents accompany their children from school after their classes in Manila on April 5, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Thousands of schools in the Philippines suspended in-person classes on April 5, the Education Department said, as parts of the tropical country endured dangerously high temperatures. The months of March, April and May are typically the…

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“You Have To Be Unpredictable As A Bowler”: SRH Pacer Jaydev Unadkat

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“You Have To Be Unpredictable As A Bowler”: SRH Pacer Jaydev Unadkat

Following his side’s 6-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) pacer Jaydev Unadkat said that bowlers have to be “unpredictable” in terms of their lines and pace. Unadkat picked up one wicket and gave away 29 runs at an…

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Taiwan earthquake: More than 600 people still stranded, three days after earthquake that killed at least 12

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Taiwan earthquake: More than 600 people still stranded, three days after earthquake that killed at least 12

HUALIEN, TAIWAN – APRIL 06: A helicopter descends onto a car park carrying people rescued from the Taroko Gorge after they were trapped in the mountainous areas for nearly 3 days on April 06, 2024 in Hualien, Taiwan. There are still hundreds of victims stuck in the mountains after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit eastern…

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Urgent action needed to combat antimicrobial resistance: Report

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Urgent action needed to combat antimicrobial resistance: Report

Representational image only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Political leaders are ignoring the growing danger of antimicrobial resistance, which could lead to an unprecedented health and economic catastrophe, a high-level task force warned on April 4. “The world now has a limited and critical window of opportunity to respond at the scale and with the urgency…

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