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Ex-Sindh text board chairman found involved in ‘corruption’

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The former chairman of Sindh Text Book Board, Agha Siraj Pathan, is under investigation by the caretaker Sindh government for alleged financial irregularities. It's been disclosed that over Rs 10,000,000 was misappropriated from transportation funds during his tenure. Additionally, the board reportedly hired 70 employees without proper contractual agreements, and attempted to invest Rs 500,000,000 in a private bank with public funds, a move halted by the provincial government.
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NEPRA jacks up electricity tariff

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ISLAMABAD: In yet another shock to the already overburdened power consumers, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has notified a hike of Rs1.15 per unit in electricity tariff, News reported. 
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India’s ban on export of onions drives up prices

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MUMBAI/DHAKA/KATHMANDU: India’s ban on the export of onions has driven up prices of the vegetable for Asian buyers, who are scrambling for cheaper alternatives, particularly as New Delhi is unlikely to lift the curbs before general elections next year.
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Tylenol causes autism?

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A judge has barred expert witnesses from testifying that Johnson & Johnson spin-off Kenvue’s painkiller Tylenol can cause autism if mothers take it during pregnancy, finding that they failed to support their conclusions with scientific evidence.