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Gold rates see major drop in Pakistan

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Gold prices in Pakistan continue to decline, with the per tola price at Rs242,000 after a Rs6,200 drop, and the 10-gram gold at Rs207476 following a decrease of Rs5,315, as reported by the Sarafa Association. International market gold price also decreased to $2355 from $2,415. Silver remained constant at Rs2,850 per tola.
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Explainer: Why bird flu is now a major threat to marine life

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A deadly strain of avian influenza, A(H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b, is posing a significant threat to marine life globally. The virus has caused mass fatalities among poultry, wild birds, and various mammal species. It's now impacting marine mammals, leading to mass die-offs of sea lions, seals, and seabirds. The true impact on marine life and the potential risk to humans is hard to quantify. The spread of the virus is concerning, and close monitoring and early detection are crucial to mitigate its impact.
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Major reshuffle in Sindh police, bureaucracy on the cards

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The Sindh government plans a major reshuffle in the police department and civil administration. Ghulam Nabi Memon is recommended for the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) post, with Asif Haider Shah named for the Sindh Chief Secretary role. Chief Minister Shah expressed dissatisfaction with the law and order situation and aims for significant changes.
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Bella Hadid loses another major deal

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Supermodel Bella Hadid has faced another setback as she was dropped by British beauty brand Charlotte Tilbury, just months after being replaced by an Israeli model in a Dior campaign. The reason for her dismissal is unclear, but some speculate it could be due to her support for the people of Gaza and the 'Free Palestine' movement. She is now set to launch her own makeup and wellness venture in May.