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Gold rebounds Rs24,000/tola
Swings wildly, rebounds strongly after heavy sell-off, settles at Rs514,362; rupee stable
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Government clears Rs13bn expansion of Armed Forces cardiology institute
Financing will come from slow-moving schemes under uplift programme
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Chinese agribusiness delegation signs MoUs
Agreements focus on technology transfer and B2B partnerships across farm value chain
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Loan rollover helps stocks extend gains
Index rises 1,843 points, aided by easing regional tensions, institutional buying
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BOI reviews 193 factory closures in Faisalabad
PM seeks assessment as industry flags taxes, energy costs and interest rates as reasons for closures
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Rs90b Thar coal rail line clashes with Port Qasim’s green future
Green hydrogen plans threaten to strand fossil fuel infrastructure
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What Bad Bunny's Grammy wins mean for Latinos in the US
A Spanish-language album took the Recording Academy's most prestigious prize for the first time ever
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'The Kelly Clarkson Show' to wrap up after seven seasons
Host is ending it to prioritise her children, family life
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Nintendo rakes in huge profits as 'Switch 2' proves to be major hit
World's fastest-selling games console drives up Japanese video game giant's revenues by more than 50 per cent
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'Doctor Who' auction fires up global interest
Online sale features items from sci-fi series' modern era
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Karachi Literature Festival slated for February 6 to 8
Event will explore the theme 'Literature in a Fragile World' with literary figures from eight countries
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Differently-abled youth earn technical diplomas
CM says over 4,000 persons with disabilities have completed free skills training
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Sterilise, don't kill stray dogs, say animal rights activists
Highlight weak implementation of rabies control programme
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Children injured by father fighting for life
Mangi was penniless and unable to provide for her husband's drug addiction
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Sindh bans forcing students as private candidates in Cambridge schools
Sindh Education Department warns schools of strict action for non-compliance
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JI city chief, others booked for blocking Sharae Faisal
Case filed for taking out rally allegedly without govt permission
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Fire safety system teeters on the brink
With fire-fighting capacity way below international standards, no new additions have been made to the fleet since 2021
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Prisons dept admits drugs smuggled into jails
Screening of inmates reveals over 3,800 addicts
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Key dacoits surrender during Katcha operation
144 criminals, including Rs120m head-money holders, turn themselves in
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WB president visits ancestral home
He was welcomed by ETPB Chairman Qamar Zaman and other officials
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For distressed children, railway stations become a refuge
Over 650 boys, girls traced, reunited with families in 2025
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K-P govt draws opposition flak over Tirah fiasco
Dr Ibadullah calls Khyber jirga a political show
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K-P approves Thandiani tourism zone deal
Thandiani ITZ spans 400 kanals and comprises four zones with three development packages
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Controversial remarks cost Swabi SHO his post
Abdul Ali transferred after telling women not to shop alone
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ESG in Pakistan: promises versus reality
Is ESG in Pakistan a real tool for change or just a "compliance ritual" to mask structural environmental damage?
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Resurrection of Dravida Nadu
CM Stalin rejects "double engine" rule as the Dravidian South resists the BJP’s Hindutva agenda, seat cuts
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Martin Luther King Jr and the unfinished march of humanity
Why his call for conscience is the ultimate solution to modern inequality
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Crucial parleys
Islamabad invited to facilitate Iran-US nuclear talks, highlighting Pakistan’s growing influence in world affairs
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Thaw worth testing
PM Sharif, CM Afridi meet to tackle K-P’s security, fiscal crises
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Nipah outbreak in India: why is the world afraid?
Why a disease with a small footprint is triggering global border screenings, pandemic fears
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Militants with US-made arms complicate Washington's bid for critical minerals in Pakistan: CNN
Report says mineral ambitions target regions scarred by insurgencies, worsened after US withdrawal from Afghanistan
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Explosion in illegal Indian coal mine kills 18: police
CM says govt orders comprehensive inquiry, vows accountability
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Punjab gears up for four-day holiday from Feb 5-8
Provincial government issues notification for Friday and Saturday as public holidays on account of Basant celebration
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Maryam Nawaz urges public to celebrate Basant safely
LESCO staff on high alert for festival; engineers at 132kV grid stations, while 111 helpline to remain active
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Sacked UK envoy Mandelson quits parliament over Epstein ties
Mandelson, 72, faces claims he shared market-sensitive and confidential government information with Epstein
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197 terrorists killed, 22 security personnel martyred in Balochistan operations so far: state media
36 civilians, including women and children, have lost their lives in the attacks
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Faith, fireworks collide on Shab-e-Barat in Rawalpindi
Night of devotion overshadowed by setting off firecrackers, aerial firing and profiteering
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US, EU tariff cuts for India hit Pakistan’s cotton sector
Cotton arrivals inch up by 0.62% as industry warns of export losses without urgent govt action
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Armed man arrested near Aleema Khan in Rawalpindi
Imran's sister also complies with non-bailable arrest warrant over November 26, 2024 protest case
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FCC disposes of Arshad Sharif murder case citing 'no need for any judicial interference'
Says there is no need for court's involvement since Kenya, Pakistan govts looking into case
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China condemns Balochistan attacks, reaffirms support for Pakistan in fight against terrorism
DPM Dar reiterates commitment to strengthening all-weather strategic partnership during meeting with Chinese envoy
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Son of Norway's crown princess denies rape, admits lesser charges in court
Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, faces 38 charges and years in prison
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Jeffrey Epstein denied he was 'the devil' in video from latest file dump
Epstein, who pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting a minor, also appears to downplay his conviction
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Achakzai urges PM Shehbaz's 'personal intervention' for Imran's medical tests by trusted doctors
Aleema says family not provided medical report for PTI founder's eye treatment
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Disney taps parks head Josh D'Amaro as CEO to lead post-Iger era
He is also leading Disney’s expansion into the Middle East with plans for a new theme park in Abu Dhabi
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Pakistan, Libya affirm shared intent to promote peace and stability
Libyan Arab Armed Forces deputy commander-in-chief also meets Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf
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Turkiye determined to take relations with Saudi Arabia to higher level, Erdogan tells MBS
Saudi Arabia signed agreement to develop, implement solar energy projects in Turkiye with total capacity of 5GW
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PSL 11: Karachi Kings, Islamabad United confirm retentions
The players auction will take place on February 11
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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









































































































