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ECP declares Punjab ready for polls
Provincial election commissioner said the security, communication and transport plans had been chalked out
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Smartphone scheme faces opposition
Proposal for easy instalments draws concerns over import bill, commercial directives
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Henan looks to promote trade, cooperation
Pingdingshan deputy mayor says 2021 MoU solidified relations
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Sri Lanka to ease limits on rupee conversion
Sri Lanka’s official reserves stood at $4.4 billion at end of 2023, an increase of 22% according to central bank
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Country’s first e-Rozgar Centre inaugurated
Minister says 100 state-of-the-art workstations have been tailored for freelancers
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Stocks surge on debt settlement talk
KSE-100 index rises 796.10 points, settles at 63,799.02
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S&P hints at upgrading Pakistan’s credit rating
Will monitor upcoming elections; pending economic reforms, IMF loan are key determinants
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Energy body approves new refinery policy
Raises limit on withdrawal from escrow account
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Clothing exports to China rise by 3% in 2023
Strong demand fuelled by quality, trade advantages
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Cabinet okays PIA restructuring
Directs special panel to iron out differences over impact of airline’s bifurcation
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Navigating the challenges of girls’ education in Pakistan
Significant obstacle to women’s education is early marriage, as 21 per cent of girls get married before turning 18
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Under darkness
Survey by Gallup Pakistan shows , 60% of population grapples with absence of street lights near their homes
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Poverty and parental neglect
No amount of poverty should excuse parent who forces child who should be in primary school to work
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Canvassing is over
Future of Pakistan’s progress, stability rests on credible outcome of February 8 vote
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Life is meaningless sans purpose
Meanings are at core of our experience and also at core of whatever we do
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Academic writing
In essay writing, impersonal style should be employed to maintain formal decorum
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How elections can shape the future
Credibility gap lends greater weight to ensuring neutrality, fidelity of election process
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PM assures peaceful conduct of polls
Caretaker PM assures Commonwealth Observer Group of peaceful elections; COG to monitor polling sites nationwide
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Cabinet approves drug price deregulation
The federal cabinet approves doctors' prescription restrictions, and appointments in various sectors
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OGRA announces major hike in gas prices
Allows raise in tariffs for consumers of SNGPL, SSGC respectively by 35.13% and 8.57%
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HRCP urges ECP to ensure 5% women representation
Rights watchdog underscores importance of gender parity in political representation
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Campaign cycle sympathising a stark reality
Candidates vying for provincial or national assembly only seem to care about their respective constituencies
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China adopts ethical guideline for brain-computer interface research
Guidelines mandate safe brain-computer research, aiding functions and enhancing interaction for health
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Explainer: Why does US conduct ‘retaliatory strikes’ in Middle East
US and UK launch airstrikes in Yemen and Iraq and Syria, responding to attacks and escalating tensions in the region
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Climate change an afterthought in election
Voter Hasnain Shah says climate does not appear on the radar of major parties
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Campaign in UK warns against ties with India
TeK UK leader, Fahim Kayani, highlights Kashmir's right to self-determination, UN resolutions
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Amnesty urges uninterrupted internet access for citizens during polls
Appeal comes in response to interior minister acknowledging potential internet disruptions during Feb 8 elections
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Bilawal says Nawaz won’t last 6 months
Warns against vote tampering; vows unity, relief
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Indian state led by Modi's party seeks to ban polygamy, give women more rights
Uttarakhand proposes a Uniform Civil Code, aiming for equality across religions; Muslim leaders oppose the new bill
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Two blasts rock Balochistan
Targeted attacks highlight delicate security situation prevailing in certain regions of province
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Choose progress over lies, Nawaz urges public
In final push for vote, PML-N Quaid promises mega development if wins fourth term
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King Charles' cancer 'caught early', as Harry flies in to see him
Charles' cancer diagnosis prompts outpouring of support; Prince William to fulfil some of the monarch's duties
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Two terrorists killed, cop martyred in K-P
Military media wing says terrorists remained actively involved in numerous terror activities including target killing
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Bushra doesn’t want preferential treatment
Former first lady request IHC to set aside January 31 notification declaring her house a sub-jail
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PTI's Yasmin Rashid indicted in arson case
Court issues jail trial order for Rashid, others
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PPP out to turn entire Sindh into Mohenjo Daro: MQM-P
Rizvi criticises PPP Bilawal for accusing MQM-P of being agents of Indian intelligence service RAW
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IHC bars police from harassing PTI candidates, workers
Justice Aamer Farooq says ECP is obliged to conduct free and fair elections, take notice of such incidents
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Campaigning ends, govt remains non-committal to ‘smooth’ internet functioning
Interior minister says any such action would only be taken upon a request from a province or district.
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Electioneering in top gear in Sindh
Major political parties’ election campaigns in ‘wrap up’ stage as canvassing ends Feb 6 midnight
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CM reviews elections arrangements
Officials assure of safety of CCTV cameras, safe retrieval of the DVRs and polling material
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Foreign observers meet CEC
Raja said that the ECP had adopted an open-door policy for international observers
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PPP candidate hurt in armed attack
Shah is candidate for PS-46 constituency in Mirpurkhas
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6,000 await execution in nationwide jails
Pakistan holds one of the largest death rows globally
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'Support Lion to resolve crises'
Maryam vows 'highest development' for picturesque city if party secures victory in upcoming elections
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ATC to hear Imran’s bail pleas today
PTI founder has already been convicted and sentenced in four different cases
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PM urges democracy within parties
Kakar urges political parties to improve performance to gain political space
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Balochistan preps for epic electoral Battle Royale
Multiple former CMs contesting and potential alliances have become the hallmarks of upcoming polls in the province
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Patriarchal system reigns in Punjab village
Women barred from voting by their husbands
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IMF tepid to interim govt proposals
Lender questions govt haste on PIA, circular debt schemes
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DI Khan anticipates tough electoral contest
Rehman, Gandapur are both contesting as independent candidates in PK-113
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Supreme Court refers PTI memo on Imran Khan jail access to 'executive authorities'
Says visitation concerns fall under executive domain, issues SOPs for future grievances
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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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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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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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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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