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Country should be run according to Constitution: Wahab
Bhutto played a role in creating an organisation like OIC, says mayor
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Three dead, 14 injured as passenger coach overturns
Coach was going to Peshawar from Karachi, says police
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Flood-hit people suffer bitter cold under open sky
Farmers' body says PPP forcing people to vote party back into power if they wanted rehabilitation
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JI women wing hosts female social media influencers’ moot
PPP, PML-N, other such platforms are family enterprises and not political parties, says JI leaders
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Genome editing can address food insecurity, says KU VC
Pakistan is currently encountering a significant challenge related to nutritional insecurity
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How ‘being authentic’ changed my life
Sidra advises youngsters to stop comparing themselves with others in terms of looks, ratings, paychecks
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Tribunal clears PTI’s Atif, Shahram
Justice emphasises voters as ultimate judges, asserting that they will choose candidates based on their preferences
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PML-N signals alliance with NP
Initial understanding between the two parties reached on seat-to-seat adjustment
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Major polio eradication drive launched
Govt will continue its course with healthier future says, minister
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K-P campaign aims to elevate literacy
Campaign aims to tackle challenge of low literacy rates, particularly in newly merged districts
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Cops to become ‘public-friendly’
Over 30 police stations to get facelift under Punjab government’s special initiative
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Three killed in car-trailer collision
Police hands over dead bodies to their heirs after completing legal procedure
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‘Palestine is part of our DNA’
Lawmakers extend warm welcome to Hamas envoy Dr Khaled Qaddoumi
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Work begins on e-facility centre
Project to be completed by August this year
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Birth of Sikh leader commemorated
Nagar Kirtan procession taken out in honour of Guru Gobind Singh’s anniversary
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Anti-polio drive kicks off in Abbottabad district
236,926 children in 54 union councils to get vaccinated
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Murder convict gets death penalty
Murder convict gets death penalty
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Plea challenging Nawaz’s eligibility deferred
Umar Ayub Khan and Babar Nawaz Khan have withdrawn cases against each other
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Conservation work on Rawat Fort expedited
Minister says project to conserve, exhibit cultural heritage
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Response sought on plea against Maryam
Petitioner points out discrepancy in Maryam Nawaz’s nomination papers
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Crackdown begins on hazardous cosmetics
Teams formed to tackle surge in unsafe beauty products
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Cylinder blast claims four kids’ lives
Fire engulfs house within minutes after explosion
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Ex-governor Khar allowed to contest
Another appeal filed by Khar’s wife also approved by tribunal judge, allowing her to contest elections
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Minor girl among five sexually assaulted in a day
Two children thwart rape attempts
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Crime rate in Chichawatni soars
Despite 70% challan rate, unresolved cases cast doubt on overall effectiveness
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Rs908b added to public debt in Nov
Expenditures raise overall debt to Rs63.4tr, with interest payments soaring
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Rupee hits 10-week high against US dollar
Reaches nearly Rs281.50/$, marking 3rd consecutive day of gains
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Oil rises over $1
Maersk announced it will divert all vessels away from Red Sea for foreseeable future
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Delayed import decision led to urea shortage: Solangi
Farmers say despite imports, country might still face shortfall of 0.6 million tonnes
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SMAP calls for action on Red Sea disruptions
Chairman suggests reactivating PNSC vessels to benefit region
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Stocks stumble as Senate seeks election delay
KSE-100 index plummets 124.26 points, settles at 64,514.90
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PSX prepares for first IPO of 2024
Secure Logistics Group plans to sell 63 million shares to raise financing of Rs750 million
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Inflation hits four-week high
Out of 51 items, prices of 19 increase, 9 decrease, and 23 remain unchanged during week
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PayPal enters Pakistan via strategic partnership
JV with Payoneer allows freelancers access to PayPal
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Govt-KE ink key energy security pact
Agreement addresses legacy issues that are pivotal for Karachi’s long-term energy sustainability
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SIFC okays major overhaul for FBR
Also approves fixed income tax scheme for retailers, slated to launch in five major cities across country
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Poor prosecution
Supreme Court has criticised investigation quality in cases, whether at local level or of highest profile
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Covid-19 resurgence
Surge in respiratory infections during winter season has also sparked concerns among global health experts
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Irrational resolution
Mysterious move in upper house to seek a resolution calling for postponement of elections is irritating
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Global health security: can Pakistan show leadership?
Pakistan has decided to hold first Global Health Security Summit in Pakistan
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Need to ensure fair polls under an unjaundiced political process
Fingers are crossed for February 8 general elections
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AI wars begin
Our neighbours became space-faring nations and we kept fighting
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Enhancing gender diversity in Muslim countries
Women in Muslim countries today have responsibility to amplify voices of women in our societies
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New Covid-19 variant detected at Karachi airport
Sindh Health Department says two passengers show suspicious symptoms; no cases found in province
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For civilians or Hamas? 'Dual use' issue complicates Gaza aid efforts
Conflict has displaced most of Gaza's population and caused acute shortage of basic necessities
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No signal from ‘any quarter’ to postpone elections: Solangi
Only ECP had the constitutional authority to postpone polls, says info minister
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India's Adani reclaims Asia's richest mantle after scandal
Bloomberg Billionaires Index shows Adani's net worth gained around $7.7 billion this week
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Steady decline: Academia suffered multiple setbacks during preceding year in K-P
The education department was marred with issues such as paucity of funds and cheating allegations
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LHC seeks PEMRA, ECP’s replies on election survey ban
Justice Najafi expresses bewilderment over ban; summons officials concerned on January 9
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Senate seeks to delay Feb 8 vote
Thin attendance in house passes resolution citing weather, security concerns; ECP firm on schedule
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HCs can't entertain factual inquiry: SC
Says only a trial court can examine factual controversy after reviewing evidence
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EOBI registering mine workers
Aqeel Malik says fund's devolution to be taken up before CCI
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KE base tariff raised by Rs6.15 per unit
NEPRA moves ahead despite review motion by Centre
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EV shift to cut fuel import bill, says PM
Calls for aligning civil service with modern technology
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No traces of poison, drugs found in Humaira's body
Police say no evidence linking actor's death to foul play or murder has been found thus far
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PSX ends flat after hitting 140k
Profit-taking halts rally; key stocks limit downside
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PSX climbs to new peak above 138,000
Index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in fertiliser, energy stocks
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Cabinet body okays 104 business reforms
BOI targets 90-day implementation; regulatory overhaul aims to slash compliance costs, approval timelines
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Trump's tariffs cloud G20 finance meeting
Host South Africa says forum must show global leadership to tackle trade barriers
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'China desks' proposed to woo investors
Facilitation points will help boost industrial linkages, CPEC investment
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Marine pollution threatens blue economy
Bodies formed to fast-track sewage treatment projects as Karachi discharges 472m gallons of wastewater daily
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FX dips to $19.96b despite SBP's uptick
Central bank injects Rs902.5b via dual OMOs; rupee stable at 284.97/$
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Temu faces CCP scrutiny for anti-competitive practices
Chainstore Association accuses Chinese e-commerce giant of tax evasion, predatory pricing, and unfair competition; dem
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Industry calls for fixing basics before adopting 5G
The report notes that Pakistan remains one of the most heavily taxed telecom markets in the region
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Pakistan, El Salvador agree on Bitcoin cooperation
LOI signed; deal sets stage for govt to explore Bitcoin reserves, and regulatory innovation
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Suzuki warns against used vehicle imports
Suzuki warns that allowing used car imports could flood Pakistan with lower-quality vehicles
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Pakistan, El Salvador sign ‘letter of intent’ on Bitcoin cooperation
The move follows a high-level meeting between Minister Bilal Bin Saqib and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele
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Gold prices dip in international and local markets
Locally, the price of gold per tola declined by Rs900, settling at Rs355,100
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PSX extends rally, crosses 138,000-point mark
Market reached an intraday high of 138,943.47 and a low of 136,674.98
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PSX scales new peak above 138,000
KSE-100 index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in energy stocks
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Three killed in blast at LA police training centre
Incident at Biscailuz Training Center appeared accidental and killed at least three sheriff’s deputies, US media said
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At least four dead, 5,000 displaced as torrential rains lash South Korea
Some areas were hit by record precipitation of more than 400mm in single day
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At least 30 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza today
Israeli veteran calls for urgent action amid rise in soldier suicides post war
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OpenAI quietly unveils new ChatGPT capabilities in latest update
OpenAI’s newest rollout adds powerful tools behind the scenes, without making too much noise.
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China commerce minister meets with Nvidia CEO
Chinese officials said they welcomed continued foreign investment
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Russia says it shot down 73 Ukrainian drones aimed at Moscow
Moscow airports briefly shut down after drone intercepted
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Canada pushes Mercosur talks to diversify global trade
Canada is also keen to continue talks with China to address trade challenges
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Pakistan seeks decisive action on Gaza
Tells UNSC, territory teeters on the brink of total devastation
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China urges balanced talks to ease US trade tensions
US President Donald Trump hiked tariffs on Chinese products to over 100% earlier this year
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Air India probe into Boeing 787 fuel control switches finds no issues
The order came after Boeing notified operators that the fuel switch locks on its jets were safe
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UK to lower voting age to 16 under poll reform
The proposed changes were designed to boost participation and trust in the electoral system
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Syria's Sharaa vows to protect Druze
Interim president says Israel is creating discord
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Afghan data breach unmasked UK spies, special forces: reports
It happened in February 2022, just six months after Taliban fighters seized Kabul
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Iraq shopping mall fire kills more than 60
Cause was not immediately known, but one survivor told AFP an air conditioner had exploded
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Newly elected PFF Chief Mohsen Gilani shares roadmap
He held a press conference to outline his plans for the development of the game
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Tour de France: 'Do we wait for a death?' UCI remains silent
Tour team boss urges feeding zone overhaul
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Pak Champions can win WCL: Shahid Afridi
Pak Champions take on England in tournament opener at Edgbaston
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Henry, Conway help NZ beat Zim in T20
Matt Henry takes 3 wickets, Conway hits half century
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Ahtesham, Romaisa win Westbury tennis
Rs 150,000 cash prizes distributed among winners, runners up
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Lyari Academy to compete in Norway
Pakistan Football League extended the strategic support to prepare for the event
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Pak storms into the final of Asian U16 Volleyball
National Jrs crush India 3-0 in semifinal
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Busy 2025-26 for Pak women's team
Pakistan will host South Africa in Lahore for ODIs in Sept
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Pakistan's Hasnain Akhtar clinches IBSF U-17 Snooker Championship
The young cueist secured the championship without dropping a single frame
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Manchester United agree £71 million deal with Brentford for Bryan Mbeumo
Manchester United will pay Brentford £65 million guaranteed, with a further £6 million in add-ons
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PCB responds to Sana Mir’s remarks on Pakistan women's cricket team scheduling
PCB addresses Sana Mir’s concerns on the 50-over tournament schedule, clarifying timing and focus on player wellbeing
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T.J. Watt re-signs with Steelers on record $123 million extension
T.J. Watt signs a new three-year, $123 million extension, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history
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Damian Lillard signs $42 million deal to rejoin Portland Trail Blazers
Lillard, who's currently injured, confirmed the news on social media
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Usman Khawaja continues to speak out for Palestine, urges action
The Australian cricketer shares a powerful video of Palestinian children's suffering, urging action from authorities
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Conor McGregor targets UFC White House after rejoining anti-doping pool
Conor McGregor rejoins the UFC anti-doping program as he eyes a return for the White House fight card in 2026