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Water scarcity sparks dam project scrutiny
Ministry of Water Resources once again addresses crisis caused by Neelum-Jhelum project
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Rashid loses both seats
Rashid accepts defeat in NA-56, NA-57, Rawalpindi
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Elections held transparently, peacefully: CEC
Sikandar Sultan Raja claimed that election results will be accepted by all
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Nawaz stresses ‘full mandate’ to resolve issues
Says majority gained by a party would eliminate reliance on others
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Public’s poll participation reflects confidence in Imran: PTI
Says Imran remained committed steadfast to constitutional principles, legality, and democratic norms
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In NA, magic number this time is 169
This is amount of seats required to secure simple majority
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Bilawal concerned at ‘incredibly slow’ pace of results
PPP raises concerns over opaque polling in a letter to ECP
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PTI repeats 2018 sweep of K-P
All rival party heads, several heavyweights lost in PTI stronghold
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A clash between tenacity and technology
Delay in announcement of results casts doubt on polls transparency
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Polling largely remains peaceful
Interior minister, Commonwealth observers review polling process
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Polling remains mostly peaceful
Voters complained about delay in start of voting in some areas
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JI says armed goons took over polling stations
Rehman cites instances of fake voting with ballot papers found outside polling stations
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MQM-P accuses PPP candidate of trying to snatch ballot papers
During violent episode the the Sindh police officials remained silent spectators
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Youth, women turn out in numbers
For first-timers, it was like a dream come true to cast vote
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Complaints of inaccuracies abound in voter lists
ECP officials have categorically declared allegations as false, stating that the voter lists were compiled accurately
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Complaints of voting irregularities in Malir
Family of three informed that their votes had been assigned to three different polling stations
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LG by-polls expected after general elections
More than 15 municipal council members in the run
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Below average turnout in Sindh
Sporadic clashes, polling suspensions, and delayed starts were observed at various places
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Independent springs surprise against PPP
Kot Ghulam Muhammad, historically considered stronghold of PPP, witnessed Kachelo’s unexpected victory
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Impressive women’s turnout
Young female voters dominated the demographics of voters in Multan
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Entrepreneurs seek ethical AI use
Local innovators highlight need for regulations to harness AI’s potential safely
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Pakistani exhibitors leave their mark at Texworld
Display wide range of eco-friendly fabrics, cotton and denim blends, embroidery work
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Govt to permit re-export of oil by foreign suppliers
Move aims to streamline trade processes, involves amendments to Customs Rules, 2001
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Spain’s paella rice could ‘disappear’
Farmers protest EU environmental rules against use of pesticide
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Maersk plays down Red Sea boost
Says oversupply will hit profits more than expected this year
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Audit reveals officers’ earnings from SOE
Flags lack of transparency in board fees, recommends inquiry into 60 SOEs
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Furniture makers to search for new markets
PFC announces that it will take part in three-day International Las Vegas – USA expo
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Baqir urges new govt to tackle 'economic hurdles'
Stresses need to address sustainability of Pakistan’s debt
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Balochistan installs modern solar facilities
Province has solar energy potential of 2,900 gigawatts
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Bonds rise on economic optimism
Become world’s best-performing driven by high hopes ahead of new govt
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Debt repayment
Pakistan is obligated to repay $77 billion over the next three years
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A vote for democracy
Elections held at height of political instability, nosediving economy and simmering security situation
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A green energy transition is not intrinsically a win-win for all
More equitable mechanisms must be created to move the world toward a net-zero future
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Embracing bicycling in the capital city
Earnest call to reimagine Islamabad’s urban landscape in face of rising environmental , daily commutation challenges
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Pathways to development — where Pakistan stands
Post elections important issue facing new government will be reviving Pakistan’s economy, raising living standards
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In the heart of solidarity
People of Kashmir have fought through years of oppression, barbarity and negation of their identity
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How international media is covering Pakistan's elections
Global media closely cover general elections, focusing on security, candidates, and mobile service suspension
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‘Unwavering commitment’: PM lauds high voter turnout
Kakar praises institutions’ resolve in the aftermath of the recent terrorist incidents
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Internet, cellular services outages cripple polls
Move attributed to maintaining ’law and order’; condemned by rights groups and parties
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SC orders extreme caution in matters of faith
Grants bail to an accused charged with distributing proscribed religious book
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Police produce ‘missing’ Raja Nasir before IHC
Case dismissed after plea withdrawn by lawyer for PTI-backed candidate for PP-11
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IHC suspends FBR restructuring notification
Petitioner contends that interim govt does not have mandate to take such decisions
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ECC okays Rs10b for Digital Information Infrastructure Initiative
ECC directed of finance and maritime affairs ministries to explore further avenues of investment
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Bilawal challenges ‘myth’ about PML-N performance
PPP chief says his party is manages economy better than others
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Imran, Elahi cast votes via postal ballot
Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Sheikh Rasheed unable to vote
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ECP sets up ‘Election City’ for results sharing
ECP would use EMS for transmission of election results
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When PML-N extended a helping hand to PTI
In a surprising twist, influential PML-N leader helps locate young PTI supporter in time of need amid crackdown
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Is a coalition govt in the offing?
PPP, PML-N complete pre-poll consultation, final decisions after vote results
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Rain brings relief to citizens, farmers
Farmers expressed optimism that the rain would serve as tonic for the crops
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24 party workers booked
The workers were later dispersed by intruding on the heavy contingent of the police
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K-P hospitals overwhelmed amid seasonal influenza surge
Health department sends suspected H3N2 'super flu' samples to Islamabad as pediatric wards face severe overcrowding
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PTI seeks extension in nomination papers deadline for Islamabad LG polls
Request follows Islamabad declaring a public holiday on Dec 26 ahead of UAE President’s visit
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Fauji Fertilizer board approves joining Arif Habib-led consortium
Decision to become part of new PIA managemnt was made at a meeting held on Wednesday
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Achakzai, Senator Nasir Abbas given mandate for talks, protest: K-P CM
PTI leader Asad Qaiser calls for observing 'Black Day' on February 8
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34 arrested, including 15 foreigners, in Karachi cyber fraud crackdown
More than 10,000 foreign SIM cards, six illegal gateway exchange setups recovered from suspects
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Pakistan, ADB sign $730m deals for power transmission, SOE reforms
Agreements cover a $330m Second Power Transmission project and $400m Accelerating SOE Transformation programme
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Security forces kill 10 terrorists, including kharji ringleader, in K-P, Balochistan operations: ISPR
According to ISPR, eight terrorists were killed in Kalat, while two were neutralised in Dera Ismail Khan IBO
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SIMs must be registered in user's own name, PTA cautions
The authority warned that using SIMs registered to others violates regulations and could result in action
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Ex-PM Imran Khan aide Shahzad Akbar injured in UK attack
The assailant repeatedly punched Akbar in the face, leaving him with broken nose and fractured jaw
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Nine children injured after drone hits madrassa in KP’s Tank district
Police probe source as protest paused after talks with district officials
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Christmas celebrated across Pakistan amid tight security
Churches hold prayers as leaders send messages and cities mark the occasion
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Pakistan observes 149th birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam
Gun salutes, prayers held nationwide as leaders reaffirm commitment to faith, unity and discipline
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Xmas: PM and President extend greetings to Christian community
Shehbaz says Christmas conveys a universal message of love, peace, tolerance, and goodwill for all humanity
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'Judges are bound to protect Constitution'
Ex-CJP Saqib Nisar says freedom of expression is essential for the rule of law to prevail
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Army pledges zero tolerance for terrorism, political interference
CDF chairs 273rd Corps Commanders' Conference, describes national unity, security as sacrosanct, lauds special up
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Early gains evaporate as PSX succumbs to late selling
KSE-100 index drops 243 points, with no fresh catalysts to support momentum
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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities
Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source
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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Pakistan, Korea look to boost chemical trade
PCDMA, Korean officials discuss boosting commerce, investments
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Investors tread cautiously in rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points as bourse awaits results of PIA bidding
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Pakistan Railways eyes Rs100 billion target as revenue surge continues in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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US says it struck Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria
Nigeria’s foreign ministry says strike was carried out as part of ongoing security cooperation with United States
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Heavy rain, flash floods hit California
The Los Angeles Times reported that at least three people had died in storm-related incidents
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Pakistan regains global spotlight in 2025: US magazine
May clashes with India, Middle East defence ties draw international focus
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Turkey detains 115 alleged IS members
Turkey's intelligence agency also conducted an operation on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border area
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Mogadishu holds first local vote in decades
The government said it had deployed more than 10,000 security personnel on the streets of Mogadishu
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UK tech campaigner sues Trump over US sanctions
The department accused them of attempting to "coerce" US-based social media platforms
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Korea's Kim visits nuclear subs as Putin hails 'invincible' bond
Around 2,000 troops killed, thousands more have been wounded
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PM hopeful Tarique Rahman arrives in BD
Welcomed back after 17 years in self-imposed exile
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Bangladesh opposition leader Tarique Rahman returns from exile after 17 years
Huge crowds lined Dhaka airport route, waving flags and chanting as BNP leaders welcomed Rahman
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Disinformation watchdog chief sues Trump administration over US entry ban
Imran Ahmed of CCDH was among five Europeans denied US visas over tech regulation roles
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Tajikistan calls on Afghanistan to apologize after border clash kills five
Three crossed into Tajikistan’s Khatlon region, resisted border guards, and planned an armed attack
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Coastguard rescue 52 migrants off Greece, boy missing
UN says over 16,770 asylum seekers have arrived on Crete this year, highest in the Aegean Sea
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Saudi Arabia hopeful Yemen’s southern separatists will end escalation
Saudi-Emirati delegation arrived in Aden to ease tensions and return STC forces to prior positions
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Pope Leo condemns Gaza conditions in unusually direct Christmas sermon
In a later Christmas blessing, the pope lamented the plight of migrants and refugees crossing the Americas
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In pictures: Christmas celebrated around the world
From solemn worship to festive street scenes, communities mark the holiday in diverse cultural styles
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal









































































































