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Polio workers to get security cover
Seven-day anti-polio drive to conclude on January 14
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Rs40m heist triggers police jurisdiction spat
Seven armed bandits loot 40 cattle traders near Rawalpindi-Chakwal border region with impunity
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Pindi announces amnesty for Qingqis
Commissioner Chattha says Vehicle Inspection Centres will remain operational seven days for fitness certification
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Tribunal clears key PTI candidates
Rawalpindi’s political bigwigs rejoice in newfound eligibility
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NCHR, HEIs team up to promote rights education
Collaboration to foster culture of equality amongst students
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Poultry prices go up by 30pc
PPA has called for further increase in prices of chicken
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Call to promote sustainable tourism
DG PTDC says heads of educational institutions and students will participate in moot
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‘Animal rights pivotal to society’
Experts bemoan animal abuse for entertainment
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Pindi’s very own ‘iron-man’
Old man builds 70-year-long career with coal-powered iron
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K-P 56,000 personnel short for election duty
CM asserts unshaken police morale amid challenges
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Significant decline in tax, non-tax revenue
Provincial Revenue Review Committee sets target of Rs85 billion revenue collection
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2,200 missing persons ‘found’ in Balochistan
Achakzai highlights at present, 468 individuals remain missing in Balochistan
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Candidate gunned down in Waziristan
ECP says demise of the PK-104 Miranshah candidate would not disrupt the overall election process
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Brutal massacre: 11 family members slain in Lakki Marwat
Habib suggests potential insider involvement in heinous act
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Govt eyes major gas policy reforms
Seeks to reverse industry exodus, boost local production
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Croatia seeks better trade relationship
Appoints honorary consul general in Karachi to enhance trade, streamline visa issuances
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Oil prices fall 21 cents
Surprise jump in US crude stockpiles raises worries about demand in largest oil market
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Cyber incidents hit 15% of global firms
Study cites dearth of investment in bolstering cybersecurity system
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Rupee surges on remittance boost
Sixth day of gains fuelled by positive IMF outlook, increased inflows
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Profit-taking pulls stock market down
KSE-100 index dips 250.73 points, settles at 63,919.85
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Karachi’s industrialists pin hopes for revival on 2024
Call for clear industrial policy, prioritising domestic investment over foreign investment
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Pakistani textile innovation shines at Heimtextil 2024
Eco-friendly fabric made from maize waste captures global attention
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FPCCI-SCC to collaborate
Highlighting significance of tourism, hospitality, cultural avenues in Scotland
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Remittances surge by 13% to $2.38b in Dec 2023
Stability in rupee-dollar parity, crackdown on illegal networks boost numbers
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Axle load management
Throughout country, major roads and highways are marred by potholes and cracks
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Global burning
Persistent shattering of climate records throughout year paints stark picture of Earth’s escalating temperature crisis
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Posthumous verdict
SC's decision to hold former dictator in high treason, uphold his death sentence, posthumously, has set ball rolling
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Enticing corruption
Stunning feat in history of World Cup, green shirts have bagged four world titles
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Governing the food systems
Along with change in dietary patterns and lifestyles, our community disease profile is also changing
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Sino-US rivalry
Zakaria attributed America’s postwar rise to ‘generosity of its spirit’
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Pakistan, elections and the Afghan factor
Pakistan needed more assurances than usual diatribe of pinning TTP attacks on Pakistan soil as internal matter
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Cabinet reconstitutes body on missing persons
The cabinet meeting, chaired by Caretaker PM, also approves regularisation of 227 daily-wage teachers
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Contraband worth Rs3.8b confiscated in three-month crackdown
235 cases related to irregularities and customs violations were filed against smugglers from Oct to Dec 2023
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JUI-F chief reportedly meets Afghan Taliban chief in Kandahar
Source says Fazl was told in meeting that TTP was internal problem of Pakistan and it should find solution from within
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China, Maldives upgrade ties as presidents hold talks
The two heads of state announce the elevation of bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership
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PM calls for deepening int'l cooperation to ensure global health security
Caretaker prime minister stressed the need to explore mechanisms for global funding that could support nations in need
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Climate crisis casts a shadow over K-P's agriculture sector
Yield of fruits, vegetables and whole grains has undergone a sharp decline across several crop producing areas of K-P
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SMDC tops merit rankings among 49 medical and dental colleges of Punjab
UHS releases first college-wise selection list for admissions in medical and dental colleges in Punjab
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Two soldiers martyred, as many terrorists killed in Lakki Marwat
Sepoy Muhammad Afzal, Sepoy Ibrar Hussain embraced martyrdom during the firefight, says ISPR
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Balochistan govt claims 2,200 missing persons recovered
Caretaker info minister Jan Achakzai says only 468 people remain missing out of 2,700
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Tribunal gives clean chit to Sharif family to contest polls
Dismisses PTI appeals, challenging acceptance of nomination papers for Nawaz, Shehbaz and Maryam
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Empowering change: Women take the wheel of pink buses in Karachi
Sindh Mass Transit Authority initiates training of 18 women, promoting gender inclusivity in public transportation
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Bajwa offered two-thirds majority for ending protests in Aug 2022: Imran
‘Better for us to face death than to accept slavery in free country’, sister Aleema quotes ex-PM as saying
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Blinken tells Abbas US backs 'tangible steps' for Palestinian state
Gaza health ministry reports 147 deaths over past 24 hours; death toll at 23,357 now
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Imran out of election race as rejection of nomination papers upheld
Advocate Umair Niazi says decision to be challenged in high court in front of larger bench
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Boeing CEO admits error, says mid-air blowout 'can never happen again'
Two US carriers with grounded planes find loose parts on similar aircraft, raising fears of recurring incident
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Storms envelop much of US, bringing heavy snow, rains, tornadoes
High winds and tornadoes batter South; three deaths reported
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Gunmen in Ecuador storm TV studio in wave of violence
Violence erupts in Ecuador; president labels 22 gangs as terrorists, state of emergency declared
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Indian AI startup CEO arrested after body of 4-year-old son found in luggage
Suchana Seth was detained after body was found in her luggage, says police
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SC upholds Musharraf's death penalty in treason case
SC annuls LHC’s 2020 decision declaring special court ‘unconstitutional’
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Excavations at Taxila’s Bhir Mound reveal traces of ancient city before 6th century BC
Traces found of narrow streets, residential structures, water wells, areas for storing grain, daily use artefacts
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PIA privatisation enters final phase as bids are reviewed
Privatisation commission reviews, approves reference price, auction session at 4.30pm
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Maryam warns LHC order suspending property law will help land mafia
Punjab CM says ordinance protects citizens, criticises court move as harmful to widows and poor
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LHC upholds dismissal of Jhang official for harassing female teacher
Court says workplace harassment is not limited to office premises and can extend beyond buildings
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Shehbaz open to talks with PTI but rejects ‘illegal demands or blackmail’
PM says dialogue possible on legitimate issues as PTI founder’s sister rules out talks
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Islamabad court orders Airblue to pay Rs5.41b in damages over 2010 crash
District and sessions court rejects airline appeals, fines carrier for delaying compensation
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Gunmen kill five policemen in KP ambush
Attack in Karak district targets police vehicle in sensitive oil and gas region
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All set for auction of PIA's 75% shares today
Sealed bids to be opened publicly in the presence of media
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Pakistan, Libya clinch multi-billion dollar arms deal
The officials, all involved in defence matters, declined to be identified due to sensitivity surrounding the agreement
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Govt, allies push back at Opposition alliance charter
Coalition sets terms for talks, says dialogue possible only without preconditions
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SHC extends stay order in ex-judge degree case
New bench to take up case after winter break
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Lawyers question impact of new Constitutional Court
Flag backlog risks, trust deficit after FCC's creation
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Sindh objects to NFC terms shifting costs to provinces
Says provincial expenditures should be dealt with by provincial assemblies, NEC
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LHC puts brakes on DC-led property dispute law
Refers petitions against ordinance to full bench Says under new law even Jati Umra can be vacated
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Punjab LG polls to be held on party basis, LHC told
Punjab LG polls to be held on party basis, LHC told
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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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Live auction for PIA’s 75% shares underway
Arif Habib Group currently stands as highest bidder with LCI close behind
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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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Industry flags risks to 2026 growth
Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges
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Gold, silver at new highs on global rally
Yellow metal hits record Rs462,362/tola; international rate tops $4,400
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Solar financing gaps in market prevent access to $2.8billion
Rigid rules, risk perceptions lock households, SMEs out of distributed financing
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Textile exports to China show sustained strength
Shipments reach $488.5m during Jan-Nov, supported by expansion of value-added categories
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Leveraging US tariffs can lift Pakistan's exports
Country can raise exports to $10b by tapping opportunities in American pharma sector
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Range-bound session keeps bourse in red
Index loses 200 points, weighed down by mixed performance, lack of triggers
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China hits EU dairy with tariffs
Duties, ranging from 21.9% to 42.7%, seen as retaliation for EU's EV tariffs
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PSX ends subdued as KSE-100 slips 200 points amid cautious trade
Cautious stance of investors kept the benchmark confined, reflecting wait-and-see approach ahead of clearer triggers
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Gold prices hit record highs in global, local markets
Price of 10 grams gold rise by Rs5,315 to settle at Rs396,400
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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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































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