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'Politics of hatred' blamed for city's devastation
ANP calls for empowered local government, education reforms, transparent probe into plaza tragedy
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Korangi records six dog bite cases in a single day
MQM-P slams govt over surge in stray dog attacks
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Summer vegetable sowing advised
Department recommended using plastic germination trays with suitable media such as peat moss
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'Mechanisation key to food security amid shrinking farmland'
Former livestock minister urges modern farming practices during university team's visit to model farm
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Toxic water destroys agricultural land
Illegal stone mining, dam breach contaminate canal, kill livestock and devastate hundreds of acres
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Rampant deforestation threatens wildlife
Illegal tree cutting in Lashariwala jungle causes food shortage for animals
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Kite-flying incidents claim lives
Journalist dies after rooftop fall
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Encounters strain jail medical facilities
Gujranwala jail houses 160 injured inmates
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Elderly woman beaten to death
Victim's grandson discovers her lying injured, bleeding from head
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LLF concludes on reflective note
Sessions address women's rights, law, dissent, heritage
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City receives 900k vehicles during Basant
Govt transport serves record number of passengers
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Respiratory illnesses surge amidst cold weather
Low vaccination coverage has led to a surge in pneumonia cases among children and the elderly
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Two children fall prey to measles outbreak
Health emergency declared in the Shakai area of South Waziristan
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Mass evacuation from Tirah nears completion
Over 26,000 families registered as displacement hits 95% in Khyber district
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'Free gift'
We don’t write better by writing more; here’s how redundancy sneaks into our English, and how to cut it clean
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Deepening wealth gap
Recent data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reveals widening inequality between rich, poor
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Hounded
Dog bites, rabies aren’t just a municipal headache; they’re a constitutional duty that demands sustained policy
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Tree census
Trees can become vital infrastructure that cleans our air, cools our streets by 5 degrees Celsius, reduce energy costs
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Democratic backslide
Human Rights Watch says that about 72% of the world now lives under autocratic governments
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Solar setback
Proposed shift from net metering to net billing risks turning one of Pakistan's few consumer-led successes
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How Pakistan is winning back Bangladesh
In recent months, Bangladesh has taken symbolic, substantive steps that would have been unthinkable not long ago
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President thanks global community for solidarity, calls for collective resolve against terrorism
Zardari says Taliban-led Afghanistan, aided by an eastern neighbour, threatens Pakistan and global peace
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Fazl decries election rigging, Gaza atrocities at Rawalpindi youth convention
Says current government operates on fake mandate, which JUI-F does not recognise
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Police detain JI leaders, GDA workers over protests in Karachi
JI spokesperson terms arrests 'state repression', GDA terms it an attempt to suppress democratic voices
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Peshawar faces rising food prices ahead of Ramazan
Price of 20kg flour bag hits Rs3,300 in Peshawar; dealers warn it could soar to Rs4,000 if supply not restored
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Scientists make lunar chronology breakthrough with samples from far side of moon
The study found uniform lunar impacts and a gradual decline, not dramatic swings
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FC officer martyred in targeted killing in Miranshah
Police officials strongly condemn the assault, terming attacks on security personnel intolerable
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Indus Waters Treaty at the crossroads: Arbitration, obligations, and the rule of international law
At the heart of the Treaty lies a permanent and unqualified allocation of rivers
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Business as usual in Islamabad despite PTI strike call
TTAP also stages protest near Faisal Mosque against alleged irregularities in 2024 general elections
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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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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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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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Eight killed in explosion in northern China, state media says
State media said an explosion occurred early Saturday in Shuoyang, Shanxi province
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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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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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ICC to brief on outcome of talks with PCB over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
Delegation meets PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore; BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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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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New Zealand to hear Christchurch mosque shooter's appeal against sentence
Man convicted of murdering 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 will start an appeal hearing on Monday
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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'Islamabad Talks': PM meets Iran delegation, affirms 'sincere resolve' to continue mediatory role
Appreciates Iran’s engagement in the ‘Islamabad Talks’ launched to negotiate a peace agreement with the United States
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'Historic' peace talks kick off in Islamabad aiming for US-Iran detente
PM Shehbaz reiterates Pakistan will continue facilitating both sides for sustainable peace in region
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PTI hopes 'Islamabad Talks' lead to 'fruitful resolutions serving greater good'
Says talks should help advance the collective interests of the Muslim Ummah
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Around 50 foreign journalists facilitated for 'Islamabad Talks': Tarar
Information ministry establishes facility at Jinnah Convention Centre as journalists arrive in federal capital
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'Stepping stone to peace': US VP JD Vance meets PM Shehbaz ahead of 'Islamabad Talks'
Premier reiterates Pakistan will continue facilitating both sides for sustainable peace in region
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NDMA warns of rain in Punjab, K-P, Azad Kashmir, and G-B from April 12–17
Citizens advised to avoid unnecessary travel, drive carefully, follow weather advisories
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'War is not an option': Bilawal calls 'Islamabad Talks' key to regional peace
Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan honoured to bring the 'warring sides from the battlefield to the negotiating table'
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Sindh Rangers arrest three members of gang involved street crimes in Karachi
Spokesperson says suspects allegedly confessed to stealing 300-400 mobile phones, motorcycles
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US VP JD Vance, special envoys Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner arrive in Pakistan for 'Islamabad Talks'
Ishaq Dar urges constructive engagement, reiterates Pakistan’s support for lasting resolution to conflict
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Pakistan's envoy to US says Islamabad acting as facilitator in US-Iran talks, outcome depends on parties
Says Pakistan wish them well, bring good intentions of the entire international community
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Capital under tight security with major traffic restrictions imposed
Islamabad IGP, CDA chief commissioner review security arrangements along VIP routes across Islamabad
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FinMin leaves for World Bank-IMF spring meetings in US
Meetings scheduled in Washington, DC from April 13 to 18
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Constitution a 'symbol of unity'
PM Shehbaz pays tribute to the framers of supreme law
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SSGC to suspend gas supply to Sindh industry for 24 hours
Says temporary suspension part of efforts to stabilise system while maintaining supply to priority segments
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Iran Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf, FM Araghchi land in Pakistan for high-stakes peace talks with US
Delegation also includes Defence Council secretary, Central Bank chief, some members of parliament
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Gold prices drop by Rs700 in Pakistan as global rates fall
The price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs600 to Rs426,064
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SSGC to suspend gas supply to Sindh industry for 24 hours
Says temporary suspension part of efforts to stabilise system while maintaining supply to priority segments
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Short-term inflation at 74-week high
SPI enters double digits at 12.15% YoY on war-driven high energy, food prices
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Peace talks revive IP pipeline hopes
Officials say Iran willing to extend gas sale agreement for another decade
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ADB says budget gaps delayed loan
Ministry terms Rs413b difference as statistical gap between civil, cash accounting
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Sindh offers single-window facility to Punjab industrialists
Expo opens in Karachi, highlights $3.5b Gujranwala export base
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China buys Iranian oil at premiums to Brent
The cargoes are floating near China and will be delivered this month'
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SBP injects over Rs2tr via OMOs
Gold price rises Rs3,000 per tola to Rs497,662 as rupee inches up against dollar
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PM's youth programme covers 170m Pakistanis
Digital hub offers 100,000 jobs as business loan scheme targets Rs250b disbursement
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Chemical industry expo set for May in Karachi
PCDMA partners with Ecommerce Gateway to host Chemical & Coating Asia alongside ITIF Asia
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PSX tops 167,000 on diplomatic optimism
KSE-100 index rises 1,674 points, ends strong week on bullish momentum
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Oil set for steepest weekly loss since June
Concerns rise over Saudi Arabia supply disruptions, limited flows through Hormuz
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KSE-100 closes near 168,000 points on US-Iran peace optimism
Benchmark index touches an intraday high of 168,290 before settling in positive territory
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Gold and silver prices see modest gains locally, globally
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs2,572 in Pakistan
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Mild pullback follows record surge at PSX
KSE-100 index falls 0.18%; market cools off after 9% spike a day ago
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Russia and Ukraine trade prisoners, drone strikes ahead of Easter truce
Exchange 175 prisoners of war each after the United Arab Emirates helps mediate the swap
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Iraqi parliament elects Nizar Amedi as country's new president
Amedi is a former environmental minister and belongs to Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
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Death toll of shooting in Afghanistan's Herat hits 11
Eight others wounded as gunmen target civilians at a picnic spot in western Afghanistan
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Gaza death toll rises to 72,328 despite ceasefire
Global Sumud Flotilla sails from Barcelona to Gaza again, doubling participants to deliver aid today
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Israeli strike kills at least seven at Gaza police checkpoint
Airstrike hits Bureij checkpoint; series of Israeli attacks have killed dozens of Hamas-led police since October
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Trump says US will have Strait of Hormuz 'open fairly soon'
US president also suggests other countries were offering help, but did not identify any nation
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Pakistan's envoy to US says Islamabad acting as facilitator in US-Iran talks, outcome depends on parties
Says Pakistan wish them well, bring good intentions of the entire international community
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Djibouti president wins election with 97.8% of vote, state media says
78-year-old extends 27-year rule in vote boycotted by two main opposition parties over impartiality concerns
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Israeli army continues raids in southern Lebanon, killing at least 3 in overnight attacks
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 28 people across Lebanon on Friday, including eight security personnel
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US jury indicts 10 Indians for visa fraud conspiracy
Accused involved in staged robberies at convenience stores
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Lebanon facing food security crisis: WFP
Beirut says death toll from Israeli strikes rises to 357 over past 48 hours
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Chinese, Taiwanese will unite, says Xi
President meets Taiwan opposition leader
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Netanyahu requests delay in his corruption trial testimony
Cites the ongoing security situation in the region to delay the trial, which is about to resume on Sunday
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Hikaru Nakamura spends 67 minutes on single move before losing Candidates match
Hikaru Nakamura uses over an hour on one move but loses to Javokhir Sindarov in Candidates match
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Warner aware of 'seriousness' of drink-driving charges: Cricket NSW
He is due to appear in court on May 7 after allegedly blowing more than twice legal limit in a random breath test
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Tamim becomes youngest BCB chief
He will lead a 11-member ad hoc committee
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McIlroy finds new challenges
He said the win lifted “an incredible weight” off him
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Flick defends young Yamal
Coach says he will always support and protect the player
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Slot tips Liverpool to bounce back
Manager believes his team can recover from recent setbacks
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Sinner, Alcaraz shine in Monte Carlo
Both players opened clay court seasons by crushing their opponents
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Peshawar District Inter-Club Weightlifting Championship to start on April 14
Six clubs to compete in six weight categories at Sports Complex Gym Hall
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WAPDA, Punjab reach final of 61st National Table Tennis Championship
Sensational semi-final victories set stage for title clash in Peshawar
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Australian cricket great David Warner charged with drink-driving: reports
He is due to appear in court on May 7
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Chalmers targets Olympic gold
The 27-year-old clocked 48.39 seconds to secure Australian Open title
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PSB boosts sports fund
The decision was taken during the 36th Board meeting
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Napoli's Serie A title defence boosted
Politano scored in the 79th minute to beat Milan 1-0
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Wawrinka falls on Monte Carlo farewell
He was defeated 7-5, 7-5 by Sebastian Baez
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Iran awaiting FIFA response
They requested to move Group G matches to Mexico






































































































