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PML-N, PPP to scrap caretaker system
Both parties also decide to reform electoral process
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PTI warns of street protests
Asad Qaiser warns party would resort to streets to assert its legal and constitutional rights
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How SC’s night vigil saved democracy
CJ Qazi Faez Isa pays homage to Justice Sardar Tariq Masood at farewell reference
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Rail traffic disrupted after mishap
The accident took place near Hyderabad with a freight train en route from Karachi to Lahore
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Sanjrani quits Senate, takes oath as MPA
Sanjrani’s efforts to cling on to the higher post raise many eyebrows across the political spectrum
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IHC allows meetings at Imran’s behest only
Jail superintendent submits reply in contempt of court case
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Achakzai proposes panel to address PTI’s concerns
Appealed to those concerned, urging mercy on country and asserting that responsibility to govern lies with people
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Oath-taking amidst legal dispute chaos
AGP tells NA PHC order not binding on legislatures of Punjab, K-P and Balochistan
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USC employees threaten strike from next week
Action committee demands 75% pay rise, regularisation of contract employees
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Educational triumph witnessed in G-B
Grade 5 students in G-B surpassed the national average in both Urdu and English proficiency
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Presidential election today despite postponement call
Coalition’s strength gives edge to Zardari; rival Achakzai seeks delay until reserved seats issue settled
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Remittances up ahead of Ramazan
Overseas Pakistanis send 18% higher remittances that reach $2.25b
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Rupee rises to 4-1/2-month high vs dollar
Currency finds support from IMF’s positive response to loan talks
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Food prices drive inflation higher
SPI rises 1.11% week-on-week following surge in cost of eatables
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World food index falls for 7th month in a row
Lower cereal prices offset higher rates of sugar and meat
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Wheat harvest target may be missed
Country likely to produce 29m tons against target of 32m tons due to high input costs
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Stocks gain modestly on IMF deal optimism
KSE-100 index adds 190.67 points, settles at 65,793.76
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Plan finalised to provide online services for land records
It will facilitate overseas Pakistanis in property transfer through use of technology
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Textile body, UK chamber to deepen cooperation
Will strive to tap networking opportunities for industry leaders
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Food security under threat
Soil and groundwater salinity hinders plant growth, reduce crop yields
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Women stage rallies across Sindh
Hyderabad echoes with slogans against honour killing, anti-women traditions
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Financial inclusion for women stressed
The event showcased opportunities for women to be financially empowered within Pakistan's economic landscape
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Thatta women suffer vagaries of climate change
Sumera Ishfaq stressed the need for sustainable solutions in Thatta district
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Indian authorities contacted for missing fishermen
There may be a chance that fishermen swam to some nearby coastal area
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CM says will review caretakers’ decisions
Will reshuffle police dept as crime in city, rural areas spiraling out of control
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Aurat March attracts diverse crowd
Event highlights rights of women, transgender persons, minority communities
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Elderly man, girl ‘tortured’ to death
Waheed Ali told the Rawat police that his parents and he worked at a kiln owned by Fazlur Rahman
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Girls’ education still a challenge
Report sheds light on persistent gender disparities in education
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‘Woman more impacted by climate-related disasters’
Women disproportionately affected due to social, economic, and cultural factors, Dr. Ali Mir
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Private sector takes charge of capital’s decor
Civic body seeks bids from interested firms
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Five buildings sealed in capital
Authorities took strict action against the violation of building by-laws in Islamabad Zone 5
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‘Women’s role crucial for national progress’
Scores of women from diverse backgrounds participate in Women’s Day event
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Gender-based violence sees surge
1,464 cases of violence reported in Lahore during 2023
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Head nurse allegedly gang-raped in Layyah
The victim, a resident of quarters of Doctors Colony, said three armed assailants forcibly entered her residence
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WASA vows universal service in city
Liaison cell set up to promote public cooperation
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Ban on girls’ education: Afghan humanitarian aid in peril
Close neighbours like Pakistan, Iran and China refuse to accept the Taliban edicts on the issue
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Should Biden drop out of the race?
As per court rules, Donald Trump remains in the race, but can Biden successfully outcast him again
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An ode to you
The concept of things happening for ‘the best’ helps people manage their emotions more appropriately
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Home schooling
The local schools fail to serve their commitment to the students in particular and education in general.
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Gender parity in news media
Equal pay, top-tier positions and career longevity still remain some of the major issues
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Plight of athletes
Pakistani athletes frequently grapple with insufficient resources and infrastructure
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‘Historic incident’ as smoking mars NA session
NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq let off steam as a member sparked controversy by smoking during the parliamentary proceedings
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Aurat March attracts diverse crowd at Karachi’s Frere Hall
Event highlights rights of women, transgender persons, minority communities
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HRCP urges actionable steps for women's empowerment
Rights body regrets country’s abysmal ranking in Global Gender Gap Index
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NA resolution lauds women’s role in society
Members of the Sunni Ittehad Council opposed the resolution
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Pakistan calls for non-discriminatory CWC approach
Ambassador Suljuk Mustansar Tarar, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to OPCW delivered the national statement
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UN experts urge India to end attacks on minorities
Since Modi took office in 2014, India has seen numerous outbreaks of violence between Hindus and Muslims
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US House to vote next week on TikTok crackdown bill
Energy and Commerce Committee 50-0 vote represents the most significant momentum for a US crackdown on TikTok
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Microsoft says Russian state-sponsored hackers trying to breach its systems again
Says it has no evidence that its customer-facing systems had been compromised in the hack
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'It hurts': Gaza war robs Muslim world of Ramazan joy
While international mediators were hoping for a truce in time for Ramazan, no breakthrough had come by Friday
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New committee being set up to probe missing persons issue, says law minister
Azam Nazeer Rarar says missing persons figure reduced but remains concern
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Daesh-linked Afghan mastermind of Islamabad imambargah attack in custody: Mohsin Naqvi
Says Daesh planned entire attack in Afghanistan, and four facilitators were arrested in raids in Peshawar and Nowshera
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SC fixes 13 petitions involving Imran, Bushra Bibi for Monday hearing
Two-judge bench to hear petitions at 9am as notices issued to all parties, lawyers
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'Pakistan resolute against terrorism': FM Dar thanks outpouring of global support after Islamabad blast
UN denounces terrorist attack against imambargah
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Tarar vows crackdown after Tarlai imambargah blast, cites Afghan links
Information minister says terrorists targeted soft spots after hard targets secured
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Pakistan showcases commitment to minority rights, interfaith dialogue in Washington
Delegation also conducts meetings at US State Department and with a range of international stakeholders
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Met Office predicts strengthening south-west winds in Karachi
City residents experience dry weather during day and cooler conditions at night
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Four facilitators, Daesh mastermind held in Islamabad imambargah suicide attack
Sources say attack planned in Afghanistan; bomber used 4–6kg explosives
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Imaan Mazari, husband challenge conviction in social media posts case
Appeal filed in IHC seeks suspension of 17-year sentences, bail
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ATC rejects Imran Khan's plea for checkup by personal physicians
Court says proper medical treatment ongoing per jail rules as PTI demands access to personal doctors
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Funeral prayers held in Islamabad for victims of Tarlai imambargah terrorist attack
At least 32 killed in deadliest attack in capital in over a decade
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House heist crew arrested
Woman among three held with gold, silver diamond jewellery, cash, weapons
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SUPARCO shortlists two astronauts for China space station mission
One Pakistani to fly in late 2026 after training under Pakistan-China agreement
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IHC suspends arrest of ex-ISI chief’s brother in alleged land fraud case
High court halts lower court proceedings after bail cancellation challenged
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Govt proposes electricity tariff slash, hike in fixed charges
Power Division submits proposal to NEPRA for approval; hearing scheduled for Feb 10
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Foreign experts to join AI council
Delay in council notification persists despite cabinet approval of AI policy
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Stellantis plunges on $27b bill for EV pullback
Milan-listed shares slumped 30% to their lowest
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SBP reserves up $56m to $16.16b
Gold prices fall by Rs21,400/tola on global dip; rupee inches up
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NEPRA to hear proposal on revised tariff structure
Govt moves to recover fixed costs without raising subsidy outlay; hearing set for Feb 10
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PSX tumbles 3,700 points on security shocks
KSE-100 index slides below 185k as Islamabad blast triggers market rout
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Big Tech's $600b AI push fuels investor unease
Investors assess implications for profitability, existential threat to software firms
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PSX crashes nearly 3,700 points on security jitters
Reko Diq review, Islamabad blast trigger panic selling; KSE-100 Index closes at 184,130 points
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Pakistan takes over digital body presidency
Will create new opportunities for global cooperation in advanced technology
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PSO's Rs30b receivables remain stuck at PIA
Oil marketing firm asks for handing over airline's Islamabad plot to settle dues
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WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh
35 people who had contact with the patient are being monitored and have tested negative for the virus
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China launches reusable experimental spacecraft into orbit
This marks the 4th launch of a reusable rocket since 2020
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US body urges action as violence against religious minorities rises in India
Commission points to mob attacks, home demolitions, arrests linked to conversion allegations
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Russia launches large missile, drone strike against Ukrainian energy system
Zelenskiy says that overnight attack involved 400 drones, 40 missiles of varying kinds
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US plans meeting for Gaza 'Board of Peace' in Washington on Feb 19, Axios reports
The talks will follow Netanyahu’s White House visit, could shape Gaza’s post-war governance
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Trump says US, Iran held ‘very good talks’ in Oman, warns of steep consequences without deal
Indirect negotiations focused on Iran’s nuclear programme as Washington announces fresh sanctions
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Iberian storm crisis intensifies
Over 7,000 people have been forced to leave their homes in the southern Andalusia region
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Bangladesh JI leader seeks power
Rahman, a 67-year-old doctor and preacher, hopes his 11-party alliance could deliver him victory
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Some UAE companies pull out of Saudi defence show as Gulf rift spills into business
World Defence Show is set to take place in the Saudi capital Riyadh from February 8-12
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White House deletes racist Trump post depicting Obamas as apes
Trump shared a video promoting false 2020 fraud claims, featuring an AI-generated clip mocking the Obamas
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US announces new sanctions targeting Iran’s oil exports after Oman talks
US to block transactions with 14 vessels over Iranian oil, sanctioning 15 entities and two individuals
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Iran says talks with US in Oman were 'good start'
FM Araqhchi says officials from both sides will return home for consultations; 'wall of mistrust' should be overcome
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Canada, France deepen Arctic ties with Greenland consulates
Move comes as Trump revives bid for Greenland, reigniting concerns over Arctic sovereignty and security
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Hasina’s absence alters Gopalganj’s political landscape ahead of February 12 Polls
Without Awami League’s "boat" symbol, Gopalganj’s election landscape shifts, with rival parties gaining ground
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Famine spreading in Darfur
Conflict between RSF and Sudan army rages on, killing, displacing tens of thousands
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Faheem Ashraf's blistering knock takes Pakistan over the line in T20 World Cup opener
Faheem Ashraf unbeaten on 29 from 11, hitting two fours and three sixes
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Alexandrova rallies to advance to Abu Dhabi finals
She defeated Baptiste 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
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Man City confront Anfield hoodoo
Arsenal are already enjoying a six-point lead at the top of the table
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Leeds boost survival bid with win over relegation rivals Forest
Jayden Bogle and Noah Okafor scored in 3-1 victory
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Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics open with dazzling ceremony
The extravaganza reflected the most geographically widespread Olympics in history
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Suryavanshi smashes 175 as India win Under-19 World Cup final
They thumped England by 100 runs
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Salman defends 'X factor' Tariq's action
Pakistan will face Netherlands in the tournament opener
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Suryavanshi smashes record in U19 World Cup final
He smashed 175 off just 80 balls
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There will be nerves at home: Yadav
They will start their campaign against the United States
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Dortmund dare to dream as Bayern falter
They cut the defending champions lead by five points
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Inter eyeing chance to put pressure on title rivals Milan
They are eyeing to stretch lead to eight points
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Real Madrid seeking consistency over magic
They will face Valencia in La Liga on Sunday
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Carrick relishing Frank reunion
Spurs are 14th in the table after a miserable EPL season
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Guardiola lauds 'world's best Haaland
The striker has scored just twice in his last 12 appearances
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Spin woes, injury and poor form dog Australia
Hazlewood is the latest member of the squad to miss the tournament










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