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We don't focus on what is happening in PCB, we just focus on cricket: Babar Azam

The rumblings in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will not have any bearing on the national team’s performance in the ICC World Cup, or in the assignments prior to that, asserted skipper Babar Azam.

The Hindu

Diminishing returns: On India and its Shanghai Cooperation Organisation engagement

With its Shanghai Cooperation Organisation chairpersonship ending, the Indian government may now be feeling the law of diminishing returns over its SCO engagement

The Hindu

Christians in Pakistan risk greater persecution from blasphemy laws, while living in poverty

Two Christian Pakistani teenagers, one 18 and another 14, were arrested in their homes in Lahore in May 2023 on charges of blasphemy after a policeman claimed he heard them being disrespectful of the Prophet Muhammad.

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Heavy monsoon rains return to Pakistan a year after deadly floods

Heavy monsoon rains are lashing Pakistan and disrupting lives in areas where residents already were struggling to recover from floods last summer that affected 33 million people and killed 1,739

The Independent UK

UK law is doing little to prevent British children being kidnapped from their mothers

In November 2022, Ibrahim Faraj, a seven-year-old boy from Cheshire, was reportedly taken from England to Saudi Arabia by his father.

The Conversation

NIA attaches Amritsar property in narco-terror case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has attached the house of two brothers in Amritsar district of Punjab in connection with a “Pakistan-sponsored” narco-terror case, the agency said on July 4.

The Hindu

Russia is more united than ever, Putin tells allies after failed mutiny

President also told leaders from China, Pakistan and India that Russia would stand up to western sanctions

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Is the SCO Putin’s escape from global isolation?

This year’s SCO summit marks the first international appearance by the Russian president since Wagner’s mutiny attempt.

Al Jazeera

Putin claims Russia is united than ever just days after Wagner troops march on Moscow

Russians ‘responded as a united front against an attempted armed mutiny’

The Independent UK

Prime Minister Modi: SCO must not hesitate to condemn countries supporting terrorism

With Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif listening, Modi said there is a need for decisive action to deal with terrorism. Read further on dynamite News:

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England line up four-match Pakistan series ahead of T20 World Cup defence

The men’s series will run alongside the women’s team’s T20 and ODI series between the two nations.

The Independent UK

Unlike PSL, Babar Azam refuses to endorse betting firm

Pakistan captain Babar Azam has refused to wear and endorse the logo of a betting firm during the upcoming Lanka Premier League, even as betting companies sponsor many franchises of the Pakistan Super League.

The Hindu

Modi uses speech to Russia-China-led group to swipe at Pakistan, avoids mentioning Ukraine

India’s prime minister on Tuesday took a veiled swipe at rival neighbor Pakistan and avoided mentioning the war in Ukraine while addressing a group of Asian countries led by China and Russia

The Independent UK

SCO calls for multipolar world order as Iran joins grouping

Hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping, his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Pakistan’s Shehbaz Sharif and other leaders of the SCO nations at a virtual summit of the bloc on July 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the food, fuel, fertiliser crisis is a big challenge for all countries in the world…

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NIA files supplementary charge sheet against four in 500 kg heroin seizure case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a sixth supplementary charge sheet against four persons in connection with the seizure of 500 kg of heroin, smuggled from Pakistan via sea route, at Salaya port in Gujarat

The Guardian - UK

Greek shipwreck does little to dissuade Pakistanis leaving for Europe

Officials in Punjab say they can’t to stop the exodus, as families tell of loved ones lost on the perilous route via Africa and the Mediterranean

The Guardian - UK

Shadows at Noon: The South Asian Twentieth Century by Joya Chatterji review – charming, genre-defying study

The academic’s discursive, wonderfully enjoyable account of South Asia’s journey from a British colony to three independent nations is a classic

The Hindu

PCB seeks official clearance to travel to India for WC, writes to Pakistan PM: Report

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has written to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, seeking official clearance to travel to India for the ODI World Cup in October-November, according to a report.

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The Independent UK

Just two Afghans promised safe haven by UK army brought from Pakistan in three months

More than 1,000 Afghans waiting for evacuation to UK under Arap scheme are ‘living like prisoners’ and face deportation back to Taliban-run country as Pakistan cracks down on refugees

The Hindu

NIA conducts searches in radicalisation module case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on July 2 conducted raids at multiple locations across three States in connection with a radicalised group named “Ghazwa-e-Hind”, being run by Pakistan-based suspects. The searches were carried out at five locations in Bihar’s Darbhanga and two places in Patna; Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh; and…

The Hindu

India asks Pakistan to release Indian prisoners in its custody

India called on Pakistan to expedite the release and repatriation of 254 Indian fishermen and four civilian prisoners as part of a practice to do so on January 1 and July 1 every calendar year under the framework of a 2008 pact

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Pakistan to send security delegation to India for inspecting WC venues

Pakistan is set to send a security delegation to India for inspecting the venues before giving clearance for the national team’s travel to the neighbouring country for this year’s ICC ODI World Cup.

The Independent UK

Birmingham seal home Blast quarter-final despite stunning Shaheen Afridi over

Pakistan bowler Shaheen Afridi took four wickets in the first over before Rob Yates put together a calm 65

Daily Mirror

'Eid is the best time of year - but UK Muslims have to find their own way of celebrating'

Whilst Eid would normally be a national commotion in Pakistan, Muslims born here often must find our own ways to build community and celebrate, Shaheena Uddin writes

Bangkok Post

IMF and Pakistan reach $3 billion stand-by deal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan could get temporary relief for its ballooning foreign debt with a new stand-by arrangement worth US$3 billion announced by the IMF in Washington late Thursday.

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