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Aid cut toll
New data warns that cutting overseas aid could lead to 23 million avoidable deaths by 2030
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Adulterated food items
Pakistan's courts crack down on synthetic milk as food adulteration becomes a public health crisis
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Indo-US reset
India & US strike a strategic trade deal, critics warn it may cost Delhi its energy ties with Russia
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Violence in plain sight
Why Pakistan must move past silence to protect the lives and dignity of its trans community
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Jeff Bezos's Washington Post guts staff, shrinks news coverage
Editor Matt Murray announces cuts affecting multiple desks after the paper scaled back Winter Olympics 2026 coverage
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Health experts say Nipah virus poses no immediate threat to Pakistan
Say current situation provides opportunity to review national preparedness for dealing with potential epidemics
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Senator questions PIFD VC's tenure, Rs2b fund release
Bushra Anjum alleges education minister not only appointed Tayyaba as interim VC but also elevated her to professor
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Ban on renting to bachelors ruled unlawful in Islamabad
Federal ombudsperson says marital status cannot be taken to deny housing access to single people
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UNICEF calls for criminalisation of AI content depicting child sex abuse
At least 1.2m children disclose having their images manipulated into sexually explicit deepfakes in 2025, UNICEF says
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US seeks minerals trade zone in rare Trump move with allies
Joins with EU, Japan on price floors for critical minerals; will develop coordinated mineral trade policy with Mexico
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Trump, Xi discuss Taiwan and soybeans in call aimed at easing China, US relations
Xi calls for 'mutual respect', issues Taiwan warning
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Trump to draw down 700 ICE agents in Minnesota, thousands still remain
Trump had sent White House border czar to Minnesota to try to calm outrage after agents fatally shot two US citizens
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Kasim accuses govt of 'deliberately refusing' to process visas, obstructing meeting with Imran
Says his father has been held in solitary confinement for 914 days and denied access to independent medical care
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'No one can rationalise terrorism on any pretext,' CDF Munir says after Balochistan attacks
Field marshal receives operational briefing in Quetta, meets injured personnel at Combined Military Hospital
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UK's Starmer expresses regret over Mandelson, says ex-ambassador 'lied repeatedly'
Files released by US Justice Dept last week include emails suggesting Mandelson leaked government documents to Epstein
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Pakistan took 'very considered' stance on boycotting T20 World Cup match against India: PM Shehbaz
Says there should be no politics in the sportsfield, adds Pakistan played full role amid Iran's situation
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'Phir Aai Basant': Punjab releases official anthem
Song marks formal recognition of the centuries-old kite-flying festival as a cultural tradition of the province
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Xi, Putin hail ties in video call as Ukraine war nears anniversary
Xi calls for the countries to work out a 'grand plan' to further bilateral relations
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Pakistan to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day today, highlighting rights abuses in IIOJK
Demonstrations, rallies to be held in cities and towns from Karachi to Chitral and from Muzaffarabad to Gwadar
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Ex-prince Andrew leaves Windsor home after latest Epstein revelations
Former prince was moved on Monday and driven to a cottage in Sandringham, the king's Norfolk estate, says royal source
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Nishan-e-Pakistan conferred upon Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
President Zardari holds delegation-level talks with Kazakh counterpart
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Uzbek president to arrive in Pakistan tomorrow for two-day visit
Shavkat Mirziyoyev to meet President Zardari and hold delegation-level talks with PM Shehbaz
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Wide gap in corruption perception, real situation
FPCCI survey claims only 27% Pakistanis have faced bribery vs 68% who perceive such malpractices as common feature
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Ex-JI chief to hold high-level meetings in Kabul in bid to ease Pak-Afghan tensions: sources
Will discuss border trade and crossings in first stages, along with Islamabad's security concerns later on
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From 90s rap to Gen Z beats — Saleem Javed returns to music
Says his new project is handled entirely by his son, which makes him proud
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T20 World Cup to begin after chaotic build-up
Pakistan will open the tournament against the Netherlands in Colombo
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19 countries in attendance as Pakistan hosts 9th International Army Team Spirit event
Competition aimed at enhancing military-to-military cooperation amongst contingents from friendly forces
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Karachi Kings, Islamabad United announce direct signings ahead of PSL 11
The PSL players auction will be held on February 11
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McCullum praises 'tough lad' Brook
He has been in the eye since the nightclub incident
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UN experts raise alarm on Imaan, Hadi's convictions
They said exercise of freedom of expression should never be conflated with criminal conduct, especially not terrorism
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Karachi at risk: Gul Plaza fire exposes dangers of unchecked urban growth
Megacity currently has just nearly 1,000 trained firefighters, compared to required number of 15,000 to 20,000
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Barcelona edge past Albacete
Lamine Yamal and Ronald Araujo scored in 2-1 victory
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Leverkusen book spot in German Cup semis
They registered a dominating 3-0 victory over St Pauli
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AC Milan close gap on city rivals Inter
They thrashed Bologna 3-0 to keep the heat on their city rivals
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US and Iran to seek de-escalation in nuclear talks in Oman, regional official says
Iranian official says there should not be preconditions for talks
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Banks power PSX higher despite volatility
KSE-100 index climbs 931 points in volatile session, supported by strong buying momentum and investor optimism
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Iran formally allows women to ride motorcycles
Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref signed resolution on Tuesday aimed at clarifying the traffic code
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SHC appoints Justice Agha Faisal to lead Gul Plaza inferno inquiry
Inquiry period to be fixed and notified by Sindh govt
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National ranking table tennis tournament begins in Islamabad
Top-ranked men’s and women’s players from across Pakistan will participate
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Vonn vows to defy injury at Olympics
US ski icon insists that se will be at the starting gate
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Milicic eyes Asian Cup glory with China
Australia will host the March 1-21 tournament in Sydney
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Nadeem banks on 'smart work'
This will be his third appearance in the T20 World Cup
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Myanmar junta plans 'super-body' to tighten grip on military, new government
Experts say new body will let Hlaing retain 'supreme authority' above executive, legislative, judicial branches
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When is Pakistan likely to observe the first Ramazan fast?
Commencement of Ramadan will be confirmed only after the official meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee
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French police raid X offices, summon Musk in widening probe
Prosecutors are investigating social media platform over content, AI chatbot Grok, fraudulent data extraction
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Lahore High Court denies bail in 2,400-litre adulterated milk transport case
Court calls synthetic milk 'sweet poison,' growing public health threat
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Spin-heavy Pakistan hit form, but India boycott risks early T20 exit
A forfeit of the match will leave them with no margin for error
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Four more years for Imran's attacker in illegal arms case
Convict already serving two life terms for 2022 assassination attempt on former premier
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Arteta backs Arsenal for League Cup final
The Gunners beat Chelsea 1-0 in the semi-final second leg
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Lahore Safari Zoo decorated for three-day Basant festival
Different coloured tickets have been printed for each day of the event
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Indonesian investment minister arrives for trade talks
Visit follows recent MoUs as Pakistan, Indonesia seek to boost economic partnership
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SC appoints Salman Safdar friend of court, orders access to Imran Khan
Bench seeks report on PTI founder’s living conditions by Wednesday
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Zardari welcomes Uzbek outreach, highlights trade and sectoral cooperation
President reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to deepen cooperation with Uzbekistan across key sectors
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Tuberculosis detection system wins top prize at Pakistan’s first Quantum Hackathon
Hackathon held to push emerging technologies, promote modern science, IT skills
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Pakistan Army’s 19-nation patrolling exercise concludes at Kharian
Field Marshal Asim Munir lauds multinational exercise, stresses preparedness for modern warfare
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PM launches ambitious AI roadmap
Govt pledges $1b by 2030, 1,000 PhDs and training for 1m professionals
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PM clears decks for high-voltage ICC T20 showdown
Decision came as the ICC confirmed that no penalties or sanctions would be imposed on Bangladesh
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New IPP deals could save Rs1.4tr
Energy sector drives 40% of 600+ reforms, says Mishal report
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Minister blames Gulf visa curbs on begging mafia
He had highlighted that illegal migration and begging rings were severely damaging Pakistan's international image
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IHC: who decides what's fake news?
PECA (Amendment) Act, 2025 granted authorities the power to remove and block content from social media platforms
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SC declines immediate Imran counsel meeting
Court refers PTI founder's cases to benches
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CJ stresses need for strong justice system
Top judge shared perspectives on ongoing reform initiatives aimed at improving access to justice
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Senate panel slams CCI over provincial rights
Committee flags failure to implement 18th Amendment
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Solar dream dims as net metering winds down
New Nepra rules slash buyback rates, shift costs to consumers
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February 8 leaves more questions than answers
PTI faces a moment of reckoning amid mixed turnout, muted impact
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Moody’s revises Pakistan banking sector outlook from positive to stable
International credit rating agency projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.5 per cent in 2026
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Clean energy: what we hand over to next generation
From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy
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South Korea watchdog says tougher crypto rules needed after $40 billion giveaway
FSS governor Lee Chan-jin said the incident exposed structural flaws in virtual-asset electronic systems
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Euro zone yields mixed after Japan election; investors await US data
Delayed US jobs data is set to be released alongside inflation, retail figures
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New IPP power deals could save Pakistan Rs1.4tr, says Mishal report
Energy sector drove 40% of reforms, with more than 600 changes logged across 135 institutions
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Gold, silver prices extend gains at start of trading week
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs4,544 in Pakistan
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Pakistan's lost economic freedom
Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook
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Gold outside the system
Undocumented household gold could strengthen reserves, broaden tax base and reduce external vulnerability
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Phases of PSX boom
Waning corporate profits, higher crude prices may create jitters in market
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Beetroot: a less-explored commodity
As climate pressure mounts, old European crop beginning to draw attention at home
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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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Russia's Lavrov sees no 'bright future' for economic ties with US
Foreign minister also cited Trump's hostility to BRICS bloc, which includes Russia, China, India, Brazil, others
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Prince Andrew leaked official UK trade documents to Jeffrey Epstein, emails show
Former prince shared reports on Vietnam, Singapore; adds to ongoing crisis over Epstein connections
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Thousands rally across Australia against Israeli president’s visit
Anthony Albanese invited Isaac Herzog after Bondi Beach; critics, pro-Palestinian groups staging nationwide protests
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Iran arrests at least four reform front politicians
Tehran blamed violence on 'rioters, armed terrorists', says were backed by enemies Israel, United States
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PM Shehbaz congratulates Japan PM Sanae Takaichi on election win
Pakistani premier expressed readiness to strengthen cooperation with Japan under new government
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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in jail after national security trial
Lai, founder of feisty shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, was first arrested in August 2020 was convicted last year
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South Korean military helicopter crashes during training, killing two
Army has suspended operations of all AH-1S helicopters after the accident
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New Zealand mosque shooter tells court mental health forced him to plead guilty
Tarrant told court that harsh prison conditions had deteriorated his mental health while awaiting trial
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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi forges stunning election win
Japan's Takaichi, inspired by Thatcher, projected to win up to 328 of 465 lower house seats
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Bangladesh seeks UN help to probe killing of uprising leader
Hadi, 32, was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka last December and later died in a Singapore
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Pakistan’s Alpine Club seeks to boost mountaineering tourism
Khan outlined plans to improve modern infrastructure for domestic and international climbers
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Malinin keeps USA golden in Olympic figure skating team event
Japan finished one point behind in silver, while host nation Italy claimed bronze
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Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot
The English champions have won just one of their seven Premier League games in 2026
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Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal
Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty seals a dramatic 2-1 win against Liverpool
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Real Madrid edge Valencia to stay on Barca's tail
Carreras’ first-half brilliance and Mbappe’s stoppage-time goal secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory for their side
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PSG trounce Marseille to move back top of Ligue 1
Brace from Dembele and late goals from Kvaratskhelia and Lee Kang-in secure PSG’s 5-0 victory over Marseille
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Dimarco helps Inter to eight-point lead in Serie A
Juventus were held 2-2 by Lazio after a late equaliser from Pierre Kalulu
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Scotland spoil Italy's T20 World Cup debut with big win
Tournament debutants suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory








































































































