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PML-N to soft-pedal 'civilian supremacy'
Manifesto panel will be a zero-sum exercise, says member
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Mentally unfit blasphemy suspect given bail
SC reprimands HC for not correcting error made by trial court
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Kakar affirms caretaker impartiality, vows fair elections
PM trashes talk of ‘favouritism’ as political ploy
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Sino-Pak ‘Sea Guardian-2023’ war games conclude
Six Chinese units along with a detachment of the marines participated in the exercise
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Pakistan needs $25b loans this FY: IMF
Lender doesn’t agree with growth, CAD projections
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DI Khan village locks school in protest
Institute has been operating with only one teacher for a year
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University employees stage demo
Seek govt announcement on salary, pension increases
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BNP demands end to gas load-shedding in Balochistan
BNP demands end to gas load-shedding in Balochistan
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Mardan city facelift to boost quality of life
Sewage treatment plant and solid waste landfill site are nearing completion
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Policeman kidnapped, martyred in Lakki
'The incident unequivocally bears the marks of terrorism'
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Eye cancer in kids on the rise in Pakistan
Treatment of eye cancer is lengthy, very costly process, says oncologist
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President urges better diet to avoid cardiac issues
CVD diagnosis in youth leads to lengthy, costly treatment
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Business community proposes citizen’s role in traffic policing
Strict action is needed against underage drivers, says Traffic Police
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Murree, Kotli Satiyan get status upgrade
Rawalpindi DC says areas declared forest reserve
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Traditional quilt makers’ business still alive
Winter brings in brisk business as they get large number of orders
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Exhibit gives snapshot of Palestine’s pain
Minister says UN must act to stop Israeli atrocities in Gaza
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Plan afoot to prevent Congo virus spread
Livestock officials spring into action after cases emerge in Balochistan
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Court issues notices over Sheikh Rashid’s plea
Embattled politician insists he will contest election
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Family visiting from UK tortured, robbed in Gujar Khan
Suspects forcibly enter residence, electrocute victim
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Ring Road yet to clear first bump
District administration yet to acquire 5,158 kanals of land for the project
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Stakeholders call for end to bonded labour
Urge political parties to include the issue in their election manifesto
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Ghost workers haunt education dept
Fictitious employees will be identified via biometric attendance, payment of salaries in banks
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Murder victim’s family moves court against ‘police harassment’
The Sindh High Court has issues notice to police and others
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Police bust gang of robbers impersonating govt officials
As per preliminary investigation, suspects confess to their involvement in several incidents
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Truckers welcome check on overloading
Overloading damages highways as well as causes accidents
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Trans people say will contest upcoming polls
Community leaders say they will field candidates for both national and provincial seats
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SHC summons officials in milk pricing dispute
Plea advocates allowing milk prices to be determined by supply and demand
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Medical college fee hike may widen rich-poor gap: PMA
PMA urges Sindh government to reconsider its decision
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City’s growing piles of stinking trash
Karachiites tired of smelly heaps, resort to burning garbage, further exacerbating crisis
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Smog forces postponement of ‘Lahore Lahore Aye’ festival
Film industry stalwart Agha Hassan Askari's contributions celebrated
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‘Bandits’ killed in gun battle with police
Suspects are allegedly looting people on Sargodha Road, says police
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PPAF undertakes mission to expand Afghan refugees' skill sets
This would enhance livelihoods by equipping refugees with transferable skills applicable in both Pakistan, Afghanistan
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Mianwali’s female students left in the lurch
Only two SSTs in higher secondary schools across district
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One-dish violators face the music
At least 50 marriage hall owners face a fine of Rs1.66 million for violation
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Residents denied burial spaces
Lahore sees surge in low-cost housing, providing affordable plots amid inflation challenges
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LHC orders arrest of motorists driving sans licence
At least 988 individuals arrested without licences, says CTO
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Farmers on the edge over sugarcane price
Delay in crushing, high input costs cause anxiety
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Ministry empowers 1,460 sugarcane growers
equipping farmers with knowledge and practices to combat sugarcane diseases and enhance pest control.
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IMF approval propels rupee to 10-day high
Reaches Rs286.50/$ while gold surges amid global tensions
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Gas price surge drives weekly inflation to multi-year high
Settles at 9.95% from 0.73% in the preceding week ending November 8
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SBP unveils fourth strategic plan
Targets financial stability, sustainable growth through navigating challenges
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‘Economic development is top priority’
Former PPP minister promises to address utility issues for businesses
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Alibaba’s market value plunges $20 billion
Its shares slump after U-turn on cloud unit spin-off
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PSA joins govt for 60% renewable vision by 2030
Stresses need for local private sector to take leading role in financing these projects
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Tax officers get extensive powers
District offices set up with powers to cut off utility connections of non-filers
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Global teacher prize
Sister Zeph stands as a symbol of resilience and positive change
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Power sector inefficiencies
K-Electric’s failure to modernise is costing power consumers in Karachi between Rs3 and Rs5 extra for every unit
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IMF and Pakistan
Caretaker Finance Minister hints that more loan programmes will be needed as the economy remains fragile.
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India becoming the hub of narcos
India’s chemical and pharmaceutical industry under the radar because of its weak regulatory and legislative regimes
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Crazy messed-up world
The sane ones among them came up with various ideas to ameliorate the lot of the most vulnerable.
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Qatar agrees to cancel 24 LNG cargoes as Pakistan reopens local gas wells
In 2026, Pakistan will import 85 LNG cargoes from Qatar instead of the previously planned 120
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Five militants killed in North Waziristan Boya army camp attack
Terrorists used suicide tactics, conflict lasted 3 hours with Aswad-ul-Harab group claiming responsibility,
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International Transport Workers’ Federation urges PM Shehbaz to halt PIA privatisation
Terms exclusion of unions unacceptable, violation of international labour standards
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UN flags Afghan terror threat, vindicates Pakistan
FO 'contradicts' media reports of CDF Munir visiting US
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UN report cites India's violations of UN Charter, Indus Waters Treaty
Experts highlight civilian harm in India’s missile strikes, call for adherence to international norms
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Karachi SIU suspends officers over alleged sale of seized drugs
Investigation revealed alleged misconduct and bribery involving officers tasked with handling narcotics seizures
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Lahore air quality improves as AQI falls to 215
Authorities credit stricter industrial and vehicular checks for recent air quality gains
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Over 42 million children vaccinated in Pakistan's final polio drive of 2025
Campaign deploys 400,000 workers across country as eradication efforts continue
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Pakistan, ADB finalise ML-1 agreement to upgrade rail network
Rail ministry highlights security, digitisation and tracking reforms alongside ML-1
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New economic targets of $63b in exports, $200b in investment by 2035
Civil-military leadership briefed on ambitious new roadmap
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ATC reserves verdict in GOR Gate attack case
Accused allegedly damaged security cameras, government property, assaulted police personnel on duty
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Rumi's message of love, wisdom echoes at Alhamra
The Lahore Arts Council hosted a scholarly session to commemorate the 752nd death anniversary of the celebrated poet
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Christmas festivities gain momentum in twin cities
Shopping peaks, security tightened and preparations begin at parks and churches
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CM announces Year of Youth
Promises students in Punjab 100k e-bikes, scholarships, laptops
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A world of books under one roof in Kararchi
Five-day literary festival features 325 stalls, exhibitors from 17 countries, and heavy public turnout
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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










































































































