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Top court puts its foot down sets May 14 as date for Punjab polls
SC three-member bench declares ECP’s decision postponing provincial poll ‘unconstitutional’
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Constitutional crisis to lead to martial law: Bilawal
FM implores judges to take stock of current situation and form full court bench
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Govt trying to 'influence' SC decision
Opposition leader in Senate says govt attacking top court through parliament
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Third generation of Bhutto family awaits SC justice: Bilawal
PPP chairman says Zulfikar’s ‘judicial murder’ black spot on justice system
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Bill on maritime zones wins Senate panel’s nod
PMZ-2023 consolidates sea, maritime zones law enabling dealing in accordance with national, international laws
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Govt to not accept ‘hasty’ SC verdict
Law minister expresses resentment over top court's decision to 'ignore' federation's requests
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Lawyers back supremacy of Constitution
Ahsan urges Rabbani to speak up on ‘constitutional crisis’
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Tension with CJP comes to a boil as govt fires SC registrar
Cabinet transfers official for disregarding judge’s order
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K-P district hospitals ill-equipped
Influx of treatment seekers being redirected to the provincial capital for basic tests
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UoB employees demand salary
Teachers, faculty members boycott classes till financial crisis ends
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Roads blocked by landslides reopen
Landslides caused by heavy rains in Danasar had severely affected the main highway and all traffic was suspended
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PHC seeks reply over certificates law tweak
Accused given time to reply in harassment case
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Senate passes bill on Balochistan institute
Proposed institute will be the first private-sector higher education institution in the province
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PTI threatens protests if Punjab, K-P polls delayed
Imran tells party workers to wait for his call
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OPEC+ cuts put $100/bbl oil back in sight
Announced further cuts of 1.16 million bpd from May
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Rupee just Rs0.05 away from all-time low
Loses 0.44% at Rs285.04 vs dollar in inter-bank dealings
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Pak Suzuki extends plant shutdown
Closure due to shortage of inventory
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Rs103b sanctioned for circular debt
The first tranche of additional power subsidies worth Rs335b agreed with IMF
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Utility MD accused of hiding Rs620m assets
FBR seeks explanation for not reporting assets held in Houston
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Trade deficit at $23b in nine months of FY23
Steeper reduction in imports was offset by dip in exports
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Rs6 hike for KE consumers likely
NEPRA reserves decision on tariff increase under quarterly adjustments
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No breakthrough in internal SC dispute
Egoistic approach of judges leading towards complete superior judiciary breakdown
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SJC asked to review SC judge’s ‘misconduct’
Two judges urge council to call meeting on matter of financial corruption
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Constitution, judiciary on ‘same page’ over Punjab, K-P polls: Elahi
Nawaz’s ‘nefarious designs against Supreme Court will bite dust’, says PTI leader
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Abductors said ‘following Sana’s orders’, Mashwani tells LHC
PTI leader went missing ahead of party’s Minar-i-Pakistan rally on March 25
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'US nuclear bomb may have been damaged in accident'
In a picture, the back of bomb looks warped from an impact, and one of the fins at the end is absent
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Dar to attend IMF, WB meetings in Washington next week
Finance minister will discuss matters related to revival of bailout package with IMF officials, say sources
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CJ’s remarks draw flak from PM
PM questions top judge on constitution of benches, corruption allegations against member of superior judiciary
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Finland to become 31st NATO member on Tuesday
Objections from Turkey and Hungary held up Helsinki's bid for months, and are still blocking Stockholm
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Justice Isa seeks SC Registrar's removal for discarding his suo motu verdict
Senior judge asks establishment division to ‘recall its officer to prevent him from damaging reputation of SC'
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Shehbaz rules out change in Israel policy
PM says he had not imagined severity of country’s situation
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Quadrilateral meeting on Syria to be held in Moscow, says Türkiye
Top Turkish diplomat says deputy foreign ministers of Türkiye, Russia, Iran and Syria to meet in Russia’s capital
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Trump to fly to New York for court surrender amid tight security
Strict security in place in Manhattan as former US president set to face criminal charges
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Rahul Gandhi appeals defamation conviction with hearing set for April 13
Indian opposition leader hopes for reversal of verdict disqualifying him a year before polls
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IHC issues notice to NAB in Toshakhana probe over Bushra Bibi's plea
Court announces reserved verdict on maintainability of petitioner's plea challenging notices sent on Feb 16 and 17
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IHC seeks govt reply on Imran’s plea for security
LHC moved for removal of Imran as PTI chairman after disqualification
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Nation on tenterhooks as SC announces poll verdict today
Court rejects govt’s request for formation of full court to hear case
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Govt relays concerns in elections delay case to Supreme Court
Submits written response; says free, fair elections may not be possible under elected provincial govts of Punjab, K-P
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PIA flight to Toronto makes medical emergency landing in Oslo
Flight resumed after passenger taken to hospital; reaches destination after four-hour delay
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Chinese debt trap ‘just a meme’: Ex-WB chief
Lauds China for economic development, poverty alleviation
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Govt wants SC to clear air on 4-3 or 3-2 verdict
AGP likely to submit statement to top court today to resolve controversy surrounding polls date order
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Politicians advised to mend fences to prevent economic meltdown
Business leaders urge both govt and opposition to mend bridges for sake of economy
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Sound systems handed over to minorities
Balochistan govt provided 120 sound systems for churches, temples, gurdwaras and places of worship of Parsis
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10% marks enough to make the grade
Students with low marks promoted to next class
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Tax reforms: swimming in a quagmire
Progressive taxation a humungous problem for political leaders just ahead of polls
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Why don’t people pay taxes?
Pakistan is a country where ratio of taxes to size of economy remains quite low
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Who cares about the economy in this political tug of war?
Perhaps average age of policymakers needs to come down from 70s to 40s
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ICT exports to help in redemption from crisis
It is essential govt encourages investment by facilitating ICT entrepreneurs
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Pakistan’s oily disposition
It’s real reason of potential default as govt needs dollars for oil imports
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Russia Security Council presidency a 'slap in the face': Ukraine FM
Kyiv urges UNSC members to ‘thwart any Russian attempts to abuse its presidency’
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Police oppose FIR against Bollywood’s Dhurandhar over PPP rally depiction
Applicant failed to verify allegations, registration of case not warranted, police tell court
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Imran Khan's sisters stage sit-in outside Adiala Jail after being denied meeting again
Police sealed Adiala Road with iron barricades at the Factory checkpoint, prompting Aleema to announce a sit-in
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Surgeons restore eyesight of 101-year-old man in rare cataract surgery success in Rawalpindi
Hospital officials described the case as one of the oldest successful cataract interventions recorded in the region
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Balochistan establishes first AI cell to improve security management, data analysis
AI cell's primary objectives include identifying crime trends, predicting potential risks in high-threat areas
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Several TLP leaders part ways, withdraw from politics citing party's divisive decisions
Express concerns over Shura decisions aiding India’s propaganda, pledge to serve Pakistan constructively
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Divorce cases soar as digital age hits family bonds in Rawalpindi
Over 10,000 divorce cases among 15,198 new family cases have been filed in 44 family courts since January 1
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Temporary smog relief masks underlying problems
130,000 people were affected by air pollution in November alone
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Arif Habib consortium wins PIA privatisation bid with Rs135b offer
The live auction in Islamabad saw Lucky Cement Consortium emerge as the second-highest bidder with an offer of Rs134b
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Hostile elements exploiting internal fault lines through proxies: CDF Munir
Field marshal says future leaders must remain alert to recognise and counter such multi-layered cognitive challenges
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Sindh govt moves to lower e-challan fines for bikers in Karachi
Provincial govt has also agreed to lower fines for vehicles with engine capacities of up to 1,000cc
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5G spectrum auction to be 'Pakistan's largest'
FinMin, IT minister announce ECC approval of 600 MHz spectrum sale
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Excavations at Taxila’s Bhir Mound reveal traces of ancient city before 6th century BC
Traces found of narrow streets, residential structures, water wells, areas for storing grain, daily use artefacts
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Maryam warns LHC order suspending property law will help land mafia
Punjab CM says ordinance protects citizens, criticises court move as harmful to widows and poor
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LHC upholds dismissal of Jhang official for harassing female teacher
Court says workplace harassment is not limited to office premises and can extend beyond buildings
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Shehbaz open to talks with PTI but rejects ‘illegal demands or blackmail’
PM says dialogue possible on legitimate issues as PTI founder’s sister rules out talks
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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Live auction for PIA’s 75% shares underway
Arif Habib Group currently stands as highest bidder with LCI close behind
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Industry flags risks to 2026 growth
Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges
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Gold, silver at new highs on global rally
Yellow metal hits record Rs462,362/tola; international rate tops $4,400
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Solar financing gaps in market prevent access to $2.8billion
Rigid rules, risk perceptions lock households, SMEs out of distributed financing
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Textile exports to China show sustained strength
Shipments reach $488.5m during Jan-Nov, supported by expansion of value-added categories
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Leveraging US tariffs can lift Pakistan's exports
Country can raise exports to $10b by tapping opportunities in American pharma sector
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Range-bound session keeps bourse in red
Index loses 200 points, weighed down by mixed performance, lack of triggers
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China hits EU dairy with tariffs
Duties, ranging from 21.9% to 42.7%, seen as retaliation for EU's EV tariffs
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PSX ends subdued as KSE-100 slips 200 points amid cautious trade
Cautious stance of investors kept the benchmark confined, reflecting wait-and-see approach ahead of clearer triggers
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Gold prices hit record highs in global, local markets
Price of 10 grams gold rise by Rs5,315 to settle at Rs396,400
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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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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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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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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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