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PM orders correcting Sindh’s voter lists
Shehbaz says in meeting with MQM-P delegation elections will not be held on old census
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Record heat wave grips China as flood toll rises in South Korea
Record northern summer temperatures across the globe
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US willing to work with any govt chosen by Pakistani people, says diplomat
Elizabeth Horst says Washington has no preference for any candidate in Pakistan
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Islamabad to convey strong message to Kabul on TTP
Ambassador Durrani to express Pakistan’s concerns to Afghanistan amid growing impatience
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CJP expresses reservations over military trial of civilians
CJ Bandial says civilians can’t be subjected to unconstitutional trial
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US echoes Pak concerns over Afghan safe havens
White House spokesperson says no indication of involvement of Afghan DPs in Pakistan
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PML-N leader's son passes away in road accident
PM offers condolences, expresses deep grief over untimely demise of Tariq Fazal Chaudhry's son
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Renowned Afghan singer denies rumours of death in Pakistan
Hasiba Noori says she had a car accident after which someone took her picture and spread it on social media
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Political parties vie for social media dominance in Pakistan's digital democracy
Increasing sway of social media has spurred political parties to wield it as a powerful tool
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Beleaguered PTI suffers blow in its strongest bastion
Ex-CM Pervez Khattak launches breakaway faction
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Centre justifies military trials, seeks dismissal of petitions challenging them
Court martial, district trial courts have existed concurrently since 1947, federal government tells Supreme Court
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PM thanks Sri Lanka for helping clinch IMF deal
Shehbaz, President Wickremesinghe vow to continue long-standing ties in diverse fields
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After TLP ‘threats’, police demolish minarets of Ahmadi worship place in Jhelum
Spokesperson of community says the construction of the minarets was not illegal
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Rickshaw driver harasses student, plays ‘inappropriate video’
Punjab University student says police yet to lodge FIR despite a week since her complaint
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Govt to exit before completing term: PM
Shehbaz says he will accept results of next election; promises economic turnaround if re-elected
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M7.2 quake hits Alaska Peninsula, tsunami warning issued for nearby region
USGS said that the quake struck at a depth of 9.3km, no loss of life reported yet
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US, China aim to revive climate cooperation as tensions simmer
Both countries express willingness to collaborate on climate change regardless of other disagreements ahead of talks
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Sana cold water on digital census
Says polls to be conducted according to 2017 census, conceding recent survey led to 'controversial situation'
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Seven tourists die in Diamer accident
Nine others injured as tourist coaster falls into ravine off Karakoram Highway
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India blasts Chandrayaan-3 lander toward moon's south pole
If mission succeeds, India would be first with lunar landing at area of special interest due to presence of water ice
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Jamaatul Ahrar Karachi chief killed in Afghanistan
TTP splinter group commander slain in Afghanistan's Paktika province by unknown men
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FIA arrests nine suspects in crackdown against predatory loan apps
FIA says separate department dealing with 'torture calls' being run in the said offices
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IMF board delivers a tough message over new bailout
PM assures Georgieva Islamabad will not violate terms of deal
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China executes kindergarten teacher for poisoning preschoolers
39-year-old had unsuccessfully appealed the sentence
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Historical Pakistan embassy sold in Washington for $7.1m
Abandoned building auctioned off to Pakistani-origin entrepreneur with Cabinet approval
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Floods force New Delhi to shut schools, offices, and plan water rationing
Delhi has recorded 113% above-average rainfall
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India gives initial nod to buy French Rafale jets, submarines
Deal will cover purchase of 26 Dassault Aviation Rafale fighter jets, including 4 trainers, 3 Scorpene submarines
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SBP receives first tranche of $1.2b from IMF
PM says SBA will support government's economy stabilization efforts
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Couple shot dead within Lahore court premises
Motive of fatal shooting yet to be determined
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Capital inflows help rupee recover against USD in interbank market
Pakistani currency gains Rs2.38 against US dollar, trades at Rs275.34 in interbank market
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Govt’s tenure will end on August 14, says Shehbaz
PM says ECP yet to announce election date; advises next govt to prioritise education
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12 security men martyred in Balochistan
ISPR says seven terrorists ‘sent to hell’ in two attacks
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BISP disburses Rs63b to over 7m families
No of registered beneficiary families entitled to quarterly installment of Rs9,000 each is 9m under Benazir Kafaalat
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PM distributes laptops among K-P students
Shehbaz says scheme greatly helped students to continue their studies during Covid-19
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Pakistan offers ‘huge potential’ for Gandhara tourism
Alvi highlights importance of cultural diplomacy to promote dialogue among civilisations
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PMDC submits application for WFME recognition
Accreditation programme will enable graduates of licensed colleges to train and work in the USA
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PM inaugurates first phase of FATA University in Peshawar
Premier says time to shape the country's future with expeditious efforts in agriculture, IT is now
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Nepal retrieves bodies of six dead in helicopter crash, five Mexicans among them
Cause of crash near Likkhu, just northeast of Kathmandu, not yet known
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Indian SC to hold daily hearings on pleas against removal of IIOJK special status
Five-member bench of India's top court to begin hearings from August 2
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$2b Saudi injection boosts forex reserves
Dar thanks kingdom for depositing amount in SBP; rupee rises against US dollar
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Wheelchair distribution faces scrutiny
K-P govt orders corruption inquiry in welfare initiative
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PHC seeks PTI leaders’ case details
Petitioners' lawyers request court to provide details of cases and inquiries registered against their clients
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CM urges resolution of Kurram land conflict
Azam emphasises need for amicable end to all disputes and issues
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K-P witnesses decline in polio campaign resistance
Number of families refusing drops to their children comes down by 35 per cent
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Govt to launch Green Bus Service in Quetta
Much-awaited facility is set to commence operations from July 17
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Govt adopts collaborative strategy to tackle dengue
Discussions held to ensure effective awareness campaigns, strengthened surveillance and precautionary measures in K-P
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Pakistani mountaineer races rivals, hunts funds to chase summit record
Shehroze Kashif aims to become the youngest person to climb every peak above 8,000 metres this year
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SC rejects petition to dissolve PTI
Raises objections to plea moved by Imran’s former friend Awn Chaudhry
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Contempt plea moved against two apex court judges
Petition argues Justice Isa, Justice Masood committed contempt by not abiding by SC’s April 13 order
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Taliban-led Afghanistan begins extracting oil
Acting petroleum minister inaugurates oil well in northern Sar-e-Pul province
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Field Marshal Asim Munir receives Saudi Arabia's highest national honour
Pakistan's top military commander met Saudi Minister of Defence, discussed evolving geopolitical challenges
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Karachi Climate March 2025 demands end to fossil projects
Frames climate crisis not as natural emergency but political assault rooted in fossil capitalism, colonial extraction
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Save Sindh March staged in Larkana
Thousands participate in march despite imposition of Section 144, what organisers termed 'fake FIRs'
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Moroccan runner wins Sukkur marathon
Over 3,000 people including 28 foreign athletes participated in second edition of Lok Sahitha International Marathon
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PA concludes first parliamentary year
As 2025 nears end, the provincial legislature's performance marred by controversy
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SHO, team in civvies accused of murder
Accident survivor says mistook plainclothes police in private car for kidnappers
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Punjab allocates Rs50m for shrine, mosque renovations
Funds include Rs10 million for renovation of Dargah Shah Chiragh, Rs20 million for shrine of Shah Sufair in Sohawa
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Major K-P hospitals delay implementation of standardised lab charges
Despite cabinet approval, several K-P hospitals delay implementing standardised diagnostic charges
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Twin cities' churches adorn festive outlook
Security tightened at religous sites, shopping peaks amid complaints over soaring prices
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Century-old banyan tree in Punjab axed for timber
Historic tree that served generations felled for Rs300,000
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Rawalpindi Courts backlog: Over 43,000 cases pending in 2025
Courts decide 26,658 cases; convictions were secured in only 2,670 cases
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Sinkholes in Lahore highlight the cost of poor planning
As the monsoon rains drench the city, the meagre road and pipeline network fails to keep up
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Kaghan Valley's snowless winter raises alarm bells
Experts warn of severe summer water shortages amid rising temperatures and forest fires
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Winter woes: dense fog engulfs Karachi
First major fog spell of the winter reduces visibility to near zero
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Govt forms committee to boost cybersecurity
NCICS to make national information security framework and assess vulnerabilities
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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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Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
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Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
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Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
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What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
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Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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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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US strikes kill five IS members
Forces say they struck more than 70 IS targets in what Trump described as 'very serious retaliation' for Dec 13 attack
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Wheelchair user flies into space
Michaela Benthaus, an aerospace, mechatronics engineer, was among passengers to cross Karman line
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‘Russian strikes aim to cut off Ukraine from sea’
Strikes have escalated even as US pursues uphill diplomatic drive to coax deal to end war
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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











































































































