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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s sisters, Noreen Niazi and Uzma Khan, have been released from Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Jail on Thursday after nearly two months in detention. According to sources, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar played a key role in securing their release through special efforts. The two women were arrested on September 21 under Section 3 of the Punjab Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance, 1960, ahead of protests announced by the PTI. Another of Imran Khan’s sisters, Aleema Khan, was arrested on September 20. However, there was no…

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, who is currently imprisoned at Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi, may be transferred to a hospital for medical treatment within the next few days, according to jail sources and his legal team. Lawyers Sardar Latif Khosa and Barrister Salman Safdar met Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, on Wednesday. The meeting lasted around four hours, during which they discussed his health, ongoing legal cases, the proposed 28th Constitutional Amendment and other political and national issues. Speaking to the media after the meeting, Khosa and…

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Britain’s King Charles joined Elton John for a special edition of the singer’s Apple Music radio show to celebrate 50 years of The King’s ​Trust and musicians who have supported the youth charity, Buckingham Palace ‌said on Thursday. The episode of “Elton John’s Rocket Hour”, recorded at Apple’s new radio studios in London, will air on Apple Music on Saturday, November 14, Charles’ 78th birthday. While he was ​Prince of Wales, Charles founded the Prince’s Trust in 1976 using ​his Royal Navy severance pay to help disadvantaged young people prepare…

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Two ​oil supertankers were disabled by massive ‌explosions after they ignored warnings against using an “unauthorised route” in the Strait of ​Hormuz on Wednesday night, Iran’s Revolutionary ​Guards Navy said on Thursday. The two ⁠tankers “exploded after hitting naval mines”, ​Iranian state media said later, showing what ​it said was video footage of the incidents. In the earlier months of the US-Israeli war with ​Iran, which began in February, ​the IRGC Navy had announced it had struck ‌tankers ⁠directly. More recently, it has reported that vessels caught fire after hitting…

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Cristiano Ronaldo has announced that production has begun on his first television series, ‘Day 1s’, marking a new move into the entertainment industry alongside his football career and business ventures, according to Gulf News. The 41-year-old Al Nassr forward shared the news in an Instagram post, writing: “Exciting news! Production of my first TV show, Day 1s, has just started. More to come!” The scripted drama is set in British football and explores the business side of the sport, focusing on power struggles, negotiations and relationships surrounding an elite football…

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When AI firm Anthropic starts trading after its expected IPO next week, its share price in the first few weeks will largely be determined by who is forced to buy it rather than who wants to buy it. And investors are examining SpaceX’s successful June stock market debut for clues. Elon Musk’s SpaceX altered the playbook for ​stock-market listing by behemoths, as major US index providers such as Nasdaq rewrote the rules around inclusion, ensuring a massive pool of passive money would buy ‌the shares in the first 15 days…

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