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Theme Name: Pakistan Central Dispatch
Theme URI: https://pakistan-central.com/
Author: Pakistan Central
Description: An evergreen and sand newspaper theme with a strong lead report, ruled headline brief, business desk and politics archive. Core blocks and local assets.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.4
Tested up to: 7.1
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: pakistan-central-dispatch
Tags: news, blog, block-styles, full-site-editing, custom-logo, featured-images, editor-style
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