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Tea, national pride: Remembering “Tea is Fantastic”

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February 27th celebrates the fifth anniversary of “Tea is Fantastic” or “Surprise Day.” Though unfamiliar, the mysterious moniker has a special place in the country’s recent history. The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) codenamed the 2019 aerial engagement with the Indian Air Force “Operation Swift Retort”. Pakistani soldiers arrested Indian pilot …

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Ruling coalition rejects, PTI hails apex court verdict

ISLAMABAD: While the ruling coalition rejected the Supreme Court’s verdict on Punjab chief minister’s election and called it a day of “start of another phase of independence of judiciary”, the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) termed the decision “supremacy of the Constitution” and decided to observe ‘thanksgiving day’ on Wednesday (today). …

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