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Pakistan, US discuss Afghan deportation plan
There are about 25,000 Afghans, who according to US, are in Pakistan and waiting for their immigration to the US
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Love beyond borders: Pakistani woman reaches India to marry fiancé
Javeria Khanum and Sameer Khan established contacts in 2018, and their friendship blossomed into love
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LHC directs release of teen motorists on pledge to abstain from driving without licence
Judge notes existence of law allowing SHOs to release individuals committing petty offences
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Israel storms Khan Younis in southern Gaza, killing scores
Israeli forces launch a major ground assault in Gaza, causing civilian casualties; hospitals overwhelmed
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Balochistan govt mulls imposing 'ban' on PTM
Info minister Jan Achakzai says party’s chief Manzoor Pashteen has been handed over to DI Khan police
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Elahi's arrest: Contempt plea against police high-ups disposed of
Plea filed by Elahi's spouse sought legal action against DIGs of Operations and Investigations of Punjab Police
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Nigerian army drone strike error kills civilians
An accidental Nigerian army drone strike hit a village during a Muslim festival, killing dozens
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Witness accuses Imran, Bushra of having ‘illicit relations’ before marriage
Maneka’s housekeeper claims ex-PTI chief used to visit ex-first lady’s house and both used to go to a room together
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Green turtles fight to survive against Pakistan's urban sprawl
Conservationists protect green turtles against urban encroachment, ensuring successful hatching amidst challenges
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Fazl doubts polls in terror-hit provinces
JUI-F chief calls for secure environment for elections
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Afghan Taliban arrest TTP terrorists amid growing pressure
Afghan interim govt made the arrests in the bordering town of Kunar a day ago, reliable source says
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Mathematics, reading skills in unprecedented decline in teenagers
Teenagers' math and reading skills decline globally, worsened by COVID; mobile phone use linked to poorer results
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Babar challenges PTI’s intra-party polls in ECP
Founding member of party calls polls ‘mere deception’
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Swathes of Siberia freeze in temperatures below -58 Celsius
In Oymyakon, the temperature was minus 58 C, weather forecasters said it would feel like minus 63 C
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Buildings evacuated as quake rattles Philippine capital
European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre earlier recorded the quake at magnitude 6.2 before downgrading to 6.0
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Britain announces stricter visa measures to reduce net migration
Figures last month showed annual net migration to UK hit a record of 745,000 in 2022
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Finance ministry disburses Rs17.4b to ECP for general elections
Cumulative Rs27.4 billion allocated so far for upcoming elections against budgeted amount of Rs42 billion
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China says Afghan Taliban must reform before full diplomatic ties
Beijing does not formally recognise Afghanistan's Taliban rulers, but hosts ambassadors and maintain diplomacy
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ECP reserves judgment on plea seeking removal of Imran as party chair
PTI’s counsel contends issue of party's chairmanship is invalidated as party has elected new chairman
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Israeli army says Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza surrounded
Hamas fighters battle Israeli invasion forces in southern Gaza
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Four children among six injured in Peshawar blast
Explosion occurred near private school; police await investigation for confirmation of the precise target
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Factionalism permeates SC
Observers weigh whether judiciary will emerge stronger or weaker
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PML-N poll drive gains momentum
Nawaz presides over party’s second parliamentary board meeting allocates tickets on national and provincial assembly
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PIA’s stranded planes set to return soon
Aircraft to be released upon $13 million payment each by PIA
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Justice Abbasi nominated as SHC CJ
JCP forms committee to establish rules for judges’ appointments
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Pakistan absent from IMF board agenda
No mention of country in IMF executive board's schedule for meetings until Dec 14
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NADRA probing 250,000 cases of fake CNICs
Balochistan minister denies discriminating against any ethnic group
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NEPRA report exposes overbilling scandal
Discos, KE fleeced consumers, says power regulator
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PSX eyes 32% growth by Dec 2024
AHL report predicts robust earnings, attractive valuations, political stability
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Developing states seek increase in Adaptation Fund
Expert hopes COP28 will take new initiatives, announce financing
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PSW’s Khadijah programme hosts second iteration
Designed to equip, empower women entrepreneurs to play role in cross-border trade
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Stocks rise past 62k, reach new record
KSE-100 index shoots up 801.80 points, settles at 62,493.05
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Bitcoin surges past $42,000 since April 2022
US rate cuts, exchange-traded funds approval propel rise
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90% Sindh-Balochistan industries shut down
Business leaders demand policy over borrowing, urge govt to slash gas tariffs
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Pakistan termed emerging digital hub in region
Minister asks IT companies to establish foothold in Qatari market
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Rupee continues to appreciate
Surges to 1-month high on rising forex reserves,and anticipated IMF tranche
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Power consumers robbed of Rs675b
Out of Rs900b subsidies, govt pays only Rs327b, recovers rest from consumers
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Peshawar struggles with street clutter
Pedestrian movement rendered nearly impossible in Khyber, Shoba bazaars
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PTI rejects S Babar’s ‘irrelevant’ objections
Spokesperson says founding member's criticism of party's organisational matters lacks legal standing
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JI unveils candidates for February elections
Professor Muhammad Ibrahim is set to run from Bannu for both National and Provincial Assemblies
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CPEC detractors will be irrelevant soon: PM
Kakar inaugurates Pak-China Friendship Hospital and Gwadar Seawater Desalination Plant
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PHC reserves judgment on Swat mayor cases
Says petitioner still facing harassment despite court orders
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Shaukat Yousafzai declared absconder
Police are conducting raids but accused has gone underground to avoid his arrest
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PU to continue associate degree
Decision taken on request of affiliated colleges
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Kidney trade gang busted
Over 90 victims come forward following arrests
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LHC ups the ante on environment
Orders heavy fines to curb water wastage, air pollution
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Kidnapped men freed
Two men kidnapped in the Mamdani area were rescued after negotiations by the Border Military Police
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Cleric among two killed in road crash
Bashiruddin Sialvi died on the spot after head-on collision near 85-Jhal
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Degrees conferred on 1,663 students
Governor Punjab lays foundation stone of digital hub to promote media education at Mattital Campus
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‘Proper financing vital for just energy transition’
Expert says developing nations questioning efficacy of IFTs
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Pakistan open to Gaza stabilisation force: Rubio
No definitive commitment yet, US ‘very grateful to Pakistan’ for the offer, says US Secretary of State
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Pakistan summons Afghan envoy, issues demarche over North Waziristan attack
Islamabad demands full investigation and decisive action against perpetrators and facilitators of terrorist attacks
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JI stages sit-ins at 13 points across Karachi against poor governance
Strongly criticises PPP govt on killing of people by heavy traffic, street criminals, and people falling in manholes
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K-P cabinet approves Rs31b security boost
CTD, Special Branch get funds as govt hits out at Centre over non-release of NFC funds
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PHC dismisses PTI MNA's petition
Lifts stay order; ECP can proceed against Sohail Sultan
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Maid torture suspect claims false allegations, calls video misleading
Nauman denies assaulting Yasmeen Bibi, alleges conspiracy and partial video manipulation
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K-P govt must cooperate to avoid governor’s rule, says Kundi
Rules out the possibility of talks with groups who have taken up arms against the state
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29,000 dog bite cases, 19 deaths from rabies reported in Karachi during 2025
Negligence on part of authorities, people feeding stray dogs main reasons behind rising cases
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PM hails anti-smuggling drive as crackdown on petroleum lifts revenue by 82%
Directs FBR to intensify action against tax evasion and illicit trade
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President Zardari to take official visit to Iraq from Dec 20-24
During his visit, the president will hold meetings with Iraqi leadership, review full spectrum of bilateral relations
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Uproar in Senate panel as Aleem Khan and Palwasha Khan trade barbs
Video of the verbal slugfest is making the rounds on social media, showing both of them yelling at each other
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Dar accuses India of violating IWT as Chenab levels fall
Indus Water Commissioner reports sharp drop in Chenab levels, flow stood at just 1,800 cusecs on Dec 16 recorded data
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BIPP flags climate risks as real economic threat
Report highlights governance gaps, experts urge public-private collaboration
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US crypto industry cheers 2025 wins
SEC's decision to rescind stringent crypto rules, dismiss lawsuits among their biggest victories
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PSX nears 172k on funds buying
Record rally pushes index up by 1,647 points following better C/A data, yield cut
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Chaman Chamber seeks incentives for industries
Urges federal govt to develop infrastructure, offer duty and tax concession
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Ministry urged to waive port charges
KCCI seeks relief on demurrage as cargo remains stuck for 10 days
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Pakistan advances cashless economy with focus on digital banks, financial inclusion
Aurangzeb meets Ant International, Easypaisa delegation on rails and government payments in cashless drive
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World Bank urges Pakistan to reform gas sector, split utilities for debt control
Asks Pakistan to develop road map to bring efficiency, cut losses in gas sector
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Pakistan's foreign reserves reach $21.09b, boosted by IMF inflows
Total liquid reserves rise with $1.3b increase, strengthening import cover to 2.62 months, as gold prices also climb
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Pakistan, China advance talks on $2.2b industrial complex at Port Qasim
Project focuses on shipbuilding and shipbreaking facilities, plus modern steel mill integrated with port operations
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PM seeks post IMF exit strategy
Iqbal warns country may slip into another programme without surge in exports
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PSX falls 133 points in choppy trading
Lacks clear direction amid consolidation, though macro indicators improve
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Government asks ADB for power debt support
Leghari seeks financing for reforms as Cheema presses for continued backing of ML-1 project
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Chinese fintech eyes SMEs, digital finance
Minister for Board of Investment reaffirms that Pakistan and China remain iron-clad friends
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PSO seeks tax zero-rating to prevent refund buildup
FBR owes Rs54b in sales tax refunds; state oil firm urges govt to intervene
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Economic risks remain high despite policy calm
Industry leaders point to vulnerabilities stemming from geopolitical tensions, unresolved local issues
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US sanctions two more ICC judges over Israel probe
The sanctions ban the judges from entering the United States
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Zelensky urges EU to seize Russian assets
At this stage, the guarantees offered by the Commission remain insufficient
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Pakistan and Australia to boost trade, cooperation, collective action against terrorism
PM Shehbaz, Australian High Commissioner Tim Kane discuss coordination in agriculture, livestock, mining
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Democrats release several new images from Epstein estate
Microsoft founder Bill Gates, political activist Noam Chomsky, are also pictured in the latest images
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US Homeland Security chief pauses green card lottery programme
Says it was used by Brown University shooting suspect
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Assassination of student leader Osman Hadi leads to protests across Bangladesh
Unrest in cities escalates after assassination, fears of further violence ahead of the national elections
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Britain sanctions Russia’s energy firms
The government targeted 24 individuals and entities
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Protests in Bangladesh as India cites security concerns
Ties have been frosty since ex-PM Sheikh Hasina fled to India after a student-led uprising
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Australia PM vows to stamp out hatred
Nation mourns youngest Bondi Beach victim
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Brazil may delay EU-Mercosur deal amid Brussels protests
Tensions boiled over in Brussels after a mostly peaceful protest involving at least 7,000 farmers
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Bondi attack resurrects spectre of Abu Sayyaf Group
Father-son duo of Indian origin ‘received military-style training’ in Philippines
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WADA flags India as world’s leading sports drug offender again
India’s NADA found 260 positives from 7,113 samples in 2024, WADA said in its annual report
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Saudi, French and US officials push Hezbollah disarmament plan
Fearing a ceasefire collapse, Paris talks sought stronger ways to verify disarmament and curb escalation
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US announces $11 billion arms package for Taiwan, largest ever
The package includes HIMARS, howitzers, Javelins, Altius drones and spare parts, Taiwan said
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Australia vows new hate laws as youngest Bondi Beach shooting victim laid to rest
Prime Minister Albanese pledges crackdown on hate speech and radicalisation
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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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