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Tristan Thompson shares a cryptic note about ‘changing’ as he reunites with Khloe Kardashian for True


August 15, 2021

Tristan Thompson shared a cryptic post about ‘changing’ a day after he and his ex Khloe Kardashian reunited and enjoyed quality time together with their daughter True. The professional basketball player, 30 took to Instagram and shared his stylish look with the fans alongwith a cryptic note. He wrote in the caption “Some people will judge you for changing. Some …

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HIDE WHATSAPP CHATS PERMANENTLY WITHOUT DELETING, ARCHIVING THEM


August 15, 2021

You want to hide chats on WhatsApp without having to delete or store them going out on a limb? The messaging app lets users hide chats through the ‘Archived’ feature. Hiding a chat doesn’t mean deleting the chat or backing it up to your SD card. But it will just be hidden on WhatsApp. Here’s how to hide chats temporarily: …

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ONE IN 10 UK PATIENTS CAUGHT COVID IN HOSPITAL


August 15, 2021

Here is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that have yet to be certified by peer review. Third vaccine dose ‘substantially’ aids transplant patients A third dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine provided immunocompromised organ transplant patients with “substantially” improved protection, according to a trial published …

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IBM TO ALLOW ONLY FULLY VACCINATED TO RETURN TO US OFFICES FROM SEPT. 7


August 15, 2021

International Business Machines Corp (IBM.N) said on Friday that it would allow only fully vaccinated US employees to return to offices, which are set to open from Sept. 7, given the rapid spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19. “We will still open many of our US sites, where local clinical conditions allow, the week of Sept. 7. However, the reopenings …

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Red-hot Root defies India with unbeaten century


August 15, 2021

LONDON: England captain Joe Root made it back-to-back hundreds as he continued to keep India at bay in the second Test at Lord’s on Saturday. At tea on the third day, England were 314-5, just 50 behind India’s first-innings 364. Root was 132 not out, having been the only England batsman to pass fifty in the rain-marred drawn first Test …

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Tigers win thriller over Hawks to make KPL final


August 15, 2021

KARACHI: In a nail-biting finish to the Kashmir Premier League (KPL) Qualifier on Saturday in Muzaffarabad, tournament hosts Muzaffarabad Tigers edged past Rawalakot Hawks by seven runs to seal their place in the final. Discarded Pakistan seamer Sohail Tanvir starred for the Tigers with four wickets as the Hawks — which had topped the six-team league standings — were bowled …

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Babar Azam stretches Pakistan’s lead to 124 runs in first Test


August 15, 2021

Jamaica: Skipper Babar Azam stood tall from the one end and stroked a gutsy half-century on Day three of the first Test. The 26-year-old Babar is unbeaten on 54 alongside all-rounder Faheem Ashraf, who is on 12. Pakistan finished on 160/5 at stumps on Day three and have a crucial lead of 124 runs. In the morning session, they were …

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Big guns display title credentials with dream starts to Premier League season


August 15, 2021

LONDON: Manchester United enjoyed a dream start to the Premier League season as Bruno Fernandes scored a hat-trick in a 5-1 thrashing of Leeds United in front of 73,000 at Old Trafford, while Chelsea swept aside Crystal Palace 3-0 on Saturday. Over 300,000 fans are expected to attend the opening weekend of the season with full crowds restored following the …

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‘Messi departure painful but Barca can’t live in past’


August 15, 2021

BARCELONA: Lionel Messi is now in Barcelona’s past and the club must live in the present, coach Ronald Koeman said on Saturday, as his side prepare for a new La Liga season without their greatest ever player — and battling through a financial crisis. Barca are still reeling from the departure of their all-time top scorer to Paris St Germain …

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Stocks stumble as geopolitical tensions mount


August 15, 2021

KARACHI: Stocks faltered once again in the outgoing week with the KSE-100 index ceding 320 points, or 0.7 per cent, to close at 47,170 points. Lack of positive triggers kept the participants on the sidelines represented by the trading volume which stood at an average daily turnover of 307m shares, 37.8pc lower than the earlier week. The dreaded lockdown by …

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