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Pindi courts issue 56 death penalties in 2023
Civil judges forced to hear 70 to 90 cases per day
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REO outlines polling stations for Hazara
Plan caters total of 343,456 male and female voters spread across eight districts in Hazara division
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Kerman tragedy
Terrorist attack in Kerman, Iran, has upped ante of conflagration in region
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Teaching licence
Govt has taken bold step towards revolutionising education landscape by introducing first-ever teaching licence test
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Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange
With war dragging into second year, perhaps success of these negotiations will provide some impetus for peace talks
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Pension reforms 2023
Government’s annual pension bill includes increasing number of pensioners
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How the US has saved Adani
Adani has emerged unscathed from a slew of alleged wrongdoings
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What’s behind EU’s newest charm offensive against Africa
Europe’s strategy has changed, but neither whereabouts nor objectives
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Yemen upends US naval strategy
Since WWII, US has upheld Mahan’s spirit of ruling over world’s oceans
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Da'ish claims responsibility for deadly Iran attack, Tehran vows revenge
At least 84 people were killed in twin attacks that rocked southeastern city of Kerman on Soleimani's anniversary
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Israel focuses assault on southern Gaza amid concern over wider war
Israeli shelling kills 14, including 9 children, in Khan Younis, Gaza; Palestinian death toll has climbed to 22,438
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China expresses condolences over death of ex-FM Sartaj Aziz
We express our deep condolences over passing of Aziz and sincere sympathies to his family, says spokesperson
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Analysts suggest 'favourites' to win polls should advocate level playing field for all
Say banishing key political player from electoral arena would only make entire democratic exercise controversial
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Three children die in North Waziristan explosion
The children, aged between five and 15 years, were grazing goats in the field at the time of unfortunate incident
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Imran never said he doesn’t trust CJP Isa: Gohar
PTI chief urges the top court to intervene in restoration of party’s iconic ‘bat’ symbol
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Gaza's child amputees face further risks without expert care
Israeli strikes in Gaza lead to a generation of child amputees, medical system collapse hampers proper care
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South Korean opposition leader leaves ICU after knife attack – surgeon
Lee Jae-myung recovering from surgery after knife attack on jugular vein; arrest warrant issued for assailant
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Freebies galore in PPP’s electoral agenda
Bilawal unfolds ambitious plans for poor, says party does not make false promise
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Iran holds day of mourning for 84 killed in twin blasts
Iran mourns 84 killed in twin blasts at Soleimani memorial; US denies involvement, Israel declines to comment
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No ban on Imran’s speeches, PEMRA tells LHC
Court dismisses PTI plea challenging ECP decision to revoke electoral bat symbol
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PTI moves SC against PHC Jan 3 order
Requests top court to take up the matter expeditiously
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IHC restores 10-year disqualification period for NAB convicts
Division bench suspends single-bench ruling of five years
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Toshakhana case against Nawaz, Zardari adjourned sans hearing
Hearing adjourned till January 15
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Court seeks 'clarity' on disqualification before elections, says SC
Apex court questions disparity between offense and lifetime punishment
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In threatening shift, North Korea moves to redefine relations with South
Since 1950-53 Korean War ended in stalemate, both nations have policies that treat each other differently
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Russia and Ukraine stage major POW exchange after UAE mediation
Kyiv says it has brought home 230 people - 224 soldiers and six civilians
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Three injured in stabbing incident on Tokyo train, woman in custody
Spox says woman has been taken into custody and condition of three injured men is unknown
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Blinken set for Israel visit as regional war fears mount
A least 22,313 Palestinians killed in Gaza, oil prices up by more than three percent following attacks in Iran
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US education official resigns over Biden's Israel-Gaza policy
Cannot stay silent as administration turns blind eye to atrocities committed against innocent Palestinian lives: Tariq
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US 'not seeing acts of genocide' in Gaza, State Dept says
Those are allegations that should not be made lightly ... we are not seeing any acts that constitute genocide: Miller
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Daniyal defies party notice, remains firm on criticism
Vehemently asserts that his remarks did not constitute breach of party discipline or policy
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NIH issues advisory on new Covid variant
WHO last month classified JN.1 coronavirus strain as VOI; current evidence shows risk to public health
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SIFC apex panel approves policy level interventions
Govt to facilitate investors, strengthen domestic dispute resolution mechanism
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Naqvi responds to SJC's show cause notice
Reiterates claim that charges against him are baseless
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PTI seeks talks with establishment
Says it has no quarrel with country’s powerful stakeholders
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Ministries violate cabinet directive
Release Rs131b to state-owned power companies without recovering dues
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Traders ride Chinese county’s boom
Initiatives like CPEC make it very easy for local traders to do business
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10,000 e-Rozgar Centres to be set up for freelancers
Govt will kick off project on Jan 11, provide centres with latest facilities
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Stocks gain ground in volatile trading
KSE-100 index rises 297.25 points, settles at 64,646.85
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LTO collections cross Rs1tr for first time
Karachi tax office receives Rs1.2tr in Jul-Dec, despite adverse business climate
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Rupee hits over two-month high against dollar
Uptick stemmed from reduction in demand for foreign currency, increase in its supply in banking network
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‘Why isn’t organic fertiliser being utilised?’
Integration of organic fertilisers with soil chemical nutrition could reverse degradation process
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Telecom industry for promoting digitalisation
34.5% tax burden affects over 190 million telecom users
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Global bond prices double
Post IMF, investors express faith in economic reforms, timely debt repayment
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‘Bridging academia-industry gap to prevent talent loss’
Need for legislation to address issues surrounding IP rights in academia and research discussed among other elements
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SALU registrar resigns over video scandal
University's teachers, staff and students stage protest demanding removal of VC Dr Ikhtiar Ghumro and Dr Asad Raza Abd
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Judgment on bail plea in RJ Mall blaze case reserved
Eleven persons lost their lives in RJ Mall fire incident
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Rural women urged to give birth at hospitals
Mother and Child Welfare Programme comes to Sanghar district in third phase
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Old city area plagued with water woes
Multiple localities from area have rotten, dilapidated supply lines which have existed since British era
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‘Citizens should form neighbourhood watch committees’
JI Karachi chief criticises govt, police for leaving people at mercy of armed robbers
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ICT excise dept modernises vehicle services with digital tools
Department’s reforms aim to ensure that every vehicle is registered, taxed, documented
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Four terrorists killed in Balochistan
Intelligence officials say counter-terrorism raid carried out against Fitna-e-Hindustan
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Rawal dam spillways closed after water level drops
Dam supplies water to Islamabad, Rawalpindi, plays a key role in managing seasonal rains
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The Nordic realism of Pernille
Exploring themes of motherhood, loss & resilience, Pernille doesn’t ask for attention, It earns it, scene by scene
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Rooted in dreams & the dust
Through the weathered eyes of Nako Amin, Kuhaani Niyaama unveils a small village in the mountains of Kech
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The labour of being young: Punjab Labour Code & children
Promoted as investor-friendly, the PLC may worsen child labour by neglecting protections & education
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The hidden lives of autistic women
Women often internalise autism traits, making it invisible to others & sometimes even themselves
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Afghan women, trapped between recognition & repression
Russian move to recognise the Taliban has sparked outrage among Afghan women, both inside & out of the country
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No country for a woman alone
For many Pakistani women, living alone is a daily tightrope walk between freedom and fear
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Downed jets & dangerous storylines
In trying to spin Operation Sindoor into triumph, India invoked China and Türkiye — and lost credibility instead
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Two long-wanted suspects killed in Vehari
Deceased linked to robbery, theft, assault cases spanning two decades
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Two booked for submitting forged bail surety bond
Fraud by terror case suspect, accomplice exposed during verification
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Police officer killed as bus hits motorbike
Rescue 1122 teams reached the scene immediately and shifted both officers to the Trauma Centre
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Notice issued to NAB over 'unlawful arrest
PHC rejects bail plea of assistant food controller in wheat embezzlement scandal
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Arrest warrants issued for SHO in contempt of court case
The case was heard by Judicial Magistrate Jameel Faqir on a contempt petition filed against the SHO
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Afghan refugees risk billions in losses
Business assets, economic contributions at stake as deportation fears grow
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Crypto breaches $4tr in market value
Regulatory clarity, institutional flows drive sector to new peak
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Bourse hits record close near 140k
Bulls dominate trading as KSE-100 index climbs 4,298 points
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100 agri graduates head to China for training
Initiative aims to modernise farming, promote climate-smart agriculture
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Software body demands predictable tax system
Presents reform package to cut compliance costs, unlock investment
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ADB assesses feasibility of financing ML-1 project
Bank experts inspect Karachi-Rohri section of major railway scheme
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Govt to build Rs3b aquaculture park
Maritime minister projects annual revenue potential to be up to $7.2m, project to operate under public-private partner
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Economic halt as nation strikes
Trade bodies demand repeal of 'draconian' tax laws, warn of deepening crisis
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Shutter-down strike hits cities, Islamabad stays open
All Pakistan Restaurants Association, local transport unions in Karachi, also backed strike
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PSX ends flat after touching 140,000
KSE-100 index faces profit-taking at peak, edges down 68 points
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'BRI states must adopt diversified supply chain'
NBP official asks Pakistan, China to play greater role in upgrading global supply network
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REER improves to 96.6 in June
SBP injects Rs11tr into banking system via OMOs; gold prices climb
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IT exports hit record at $4.6b
Minister links 26% growth to unified strategy; industry complains about dearth of support
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Saudi royal known as 'sleeping prince' dies at 36 after 20-year coma from London car crash
Saudi Arabia's Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled, in coma since 2005 crash, dies at 36 in Riyadh hospital.
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Infant, 4-year-old child die of hunger in Gaza
Israeli forces killed at least six Palestinians today, demolished several civilian homes in northern Gaza
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Two dead, two missing as South Korea reels from torrential rains
Landslides and floods raise South Korea’s death toll to 14
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Downed jets & dangerous storylines
In trying to spin Operation Sindoor into triumph, India invoked China and Türkiye — and lost credibility instead
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Death toll climbs to 38 after tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam
Capsized vessel carried 48 tourists, five crew members
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Typhoon Wipha prompts top storm warning in Hong Kong
Most public transport was suspended on Sunday, including ferries amid high sea swells
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JI demands BD electoral overhaul
Thousands attend mega rally in Dhaka
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Car plows into LA nightclub crowd
Dozens hurt as driver shot by bystander
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'Babar, Rizwan are world class'
Pak T20I captain Salman Agha says squad will adopt aggressive style of play
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Shastri makes bold prediction about Rahul
He sees Rahul scoring a lot of centuries, especially in red-ball cricket
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Spain see off Swiss to reach Euro 2025 semi-finals
They defeated the spirited hosts 2-0 with goals from Athenea del Castillo and Claudia Pina
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SBA elects new leadership after 7 years
Khalid Shamsi elected Chairman, Ghulam Abbas Jamal president
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Arensman soloes to Tour stage victory
Pogacar edged rival Vingegaard for the second place in a two-man sprint finish
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Pak's WI tour may be reduced to T20Is
T20 matches are scheduled for August 1st, 3rd, and 4th
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Azhar Mahmood's contract poses major challenge for PCB
He was recently appointed as the interim coach of the Test team
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Hasnain and Asif create history for Pakistan
They lifted the IBSF U17 and Masters titles on the same evening in Manama
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Pakistan are the U16 Asian volleyball champions
They defeated Iran 3-2 in the final to qualify for the FIVB U17 World Championship
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Pakistan stun Iran to win Asian U-16 Volleyball Championship
Pakistan staged a remarkable comeback from two sets down to claim a sensational five-set victory
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England reach Euro 2025 semi-final
The Lionesses overcame Sweden in a penalty shoot-out
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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