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Pakistan launches art competition for new currency notes

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State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) launches Art Competition for new banknote designs to combat fake currency, inviting artists, designers, and students to submit designs by March 11, 2024. The competition encourages themes reflecting cultural, social, and environmental elements, with cash prizes awarded for the top three designs of each denomination. For details, visit SBP's website.
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London police arrest second man after Banksy artwork removed

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London police arrested a second man in connection to the removal of a Banksy artwork from a south London street corner. The man in his 20s arrested over the incident has been released on bail. The artwork, featuring military drones on a traffic stop sign, was removed shortly after Banksy confirmed its creation on social media. Southwark Council has reported the incident to police and urged witnesses to come forward.
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When science meets art: recycled metal and lab-grown gems

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British designer Anabela Chan values jewelry made with lab-grown gems and recycled metal over natural diamonds due to ethical reasons. Her designs have seen increased demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting consumer interest in sustainable and ethical jewelry. The lab-grown jewelry market has experienced substantial growth, offering new opportunities for innovative and sustainable jewelry design.