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Dawn News reportedly lays off about 60 staff across four Pakistani cities

Dawn News reportedly laid off around 60 employees across Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore and Peshawar, spanning editorial, production and technical roles. Reports on August 17 said more than 30 employees were affected in Karachi, around 12 in Islamabad, 8 in Lahore and 6 in Peshawar. Dawn News had not publicly confirmed the number or issued a detailed explanation as of August 18.