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NCHR moved to stop Afghan refugees’ deportation
Plea states Afghan asylum-seekers ‘can’t be deported’ under Section 9 of NCHR Act 2012
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MQM-P threatens coalition divorce over LG gripes
PML-N contacts party after warning; to meet its team today to address its woes on Karachi polls
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K-P 'copter bill' was signed to save Imran: Fazl
Maulana Fazlur Rehman blames K-P govt for deteriorating law and order situation
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Two gangs of robbers busted in Wah Cantt
Four gang members arrested for their alleged involvement in robbery, snatching and street crimes
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Tourist throng hill stations after snowfall
KDA officials have been put on high alert to facilitate tourists, locals
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Mediocrity mars outgoing judicial year
Rising caseload, incessant strikes and dearth of judges impeded justice delivery
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New cantonment graveyard on the cards
RCB to acquire 200 kanals of land in Rakh Dhamial Graveyard
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Contracts awarded for Rs500m uplift schemes
Schemes to include construction and maintenance of roads, streets, and sewerage network
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Year in review: Twin cities witness surge in crimes
Police blame lack of resources, manpower for failure to curb crime
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Pakistan, India swap lists of prisoners, nuke installations
Practice of exchanging lists has continued since January 1, 1992
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PTI to knock at SC’s doors for resignations
Party to move petition next week seeking top court's intervention in the lingering matter
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PM calls for making a fresh start
Shehbaz expresses hope as new year begins
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Iqbal accuses judiciary of ‘discrimination’
Planning minister rules out possibility of technocrat govt
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Largest constable recruitment process under way
Islamabad police reports over 30,000 male, female applicants against 1,667 vacancies
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Bulgaria expects fiscal deficit of 1% of GDP for 2022
Better tax collection, increased payments by energy producers helped lower shortfall
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Taiwan to put $12b excess revenue back into economy
Country is preparing for incoming global financial shocks
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Stumbling rally clouds bond market outlook
Worries over persistent inflation hurt prospects for 2023 rebound
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Stocks recover during year’s last trading week
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises by 751.25 points to settle at 40,420
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Year in review: Will the economy survive 2023?
Experts predict ‘negative economic growth’ for third time in history
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Incentives sought for shoe manufacturers
Businessmen see potential for growth, export in sector
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USC to activate subsidies on basic food items from Jan 1
Available for those registered with BISP, whose poverty index is equal to or below PMT-32
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ECB urged to stop wage growth from fuelling inflation
Lagarde says wages increasing quicker than expected
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Investment in startups slows down to $15m
Fund inflows in Oct-Dec represent lowest level since first quarter of 2020
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Unilateral decisions by Punjab raise eyebrows
Introducing bar-codes for food products not in provincial jurisdiction, says BoI
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Bilawal greets new Chinese, Uzbek FMs
Qin Gang appointed as Chinese FM, Saidov Bakhtiarov becomes acting FM of Uzbekistan
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Judges elevation to SC dominated judiciary
Events surrounding regime change also remained in focus
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Soldier martyred, four terrorists killed in Bannu
CTD has arrested five terrorists from three cities in separate raids
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Nawaz offers ‘heartfelt’ condolences to Modi on mother’s demise
Deeply saddened to hear about the passing away of Indian premier’s mother, says PML-N chief
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Tough days ahead: Balochistan’s turbulent year marred with loss of life
If the flooding was not enough, terrorism attacks made a comeback in the province putting residents at a grave risk
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COAS urges national consensus to sail through economic, security challenges
Gen Syed Asim Munir says Pakistan is passing through one of most critical junctures in its history
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Imran slams ECP, govt for not holding LG polls
PTI chief says electoral watchdog proves it is a ‘B-team of imported govt’
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Next mayor of Karachi will be a jiyala, says Bilawal
PPP chief sets aside speculations saying local body elections will take place on January 15
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Xi calls for unity as China enters 'new phase' of Covid policy
In a speech to mark the New Year, Xi says country overcame unprecedented difficulties in the battle against pandemic
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WATCH: Australia and elsewhere shake off Covid to ring in 2023
Sydney is one of the world's first major cities to welcome in the New Year
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Govt keeps POL rates unchanged
Dar says OGRA worked out increase in prices, but PM refused to budge
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Religious minorities in Pakistan: A chequered year
Minority rights in Pakistan became a heated topic of discussion making headlines all year round
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Former pope Benedict has died, the Vatican announces
Benedict's funeral is expected to be at the Vatican, presided over by Francis.
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Sindh CM lifts ban on pillion riding
CM Murad reminds youth to celebrate the New Year with 'respect and honour' for others
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UN asks World Court to give opinion on Israel's occupation
The court's rulings are binding, though it has no power to enforce them
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330MW from Thar coal added to national grid
Will take Thar’s coal contribution to power generation up to 3,000MW
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Lucky Cement activates 34MW solar plant
Project is expected to produce 48GWh annually
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Importers wary despite lifting of restrictions
Fear funds may not be enough to pay for imported goods
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POL prices likely to remain unchanged
OGRA reduces LPG price by Rs12 per kg for January
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Rs220 billion hole surfaces against FBR’s target
Target missed due to faulty tax planning, poor state of the economy, low economic growth and tax exemptions to traders
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Bilawal, Mevlüt discuss Afghanistan
Both leader reiterated their commitment to work together for regional peace and prosperity
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First spell of winter rains drives fog away
Roads begin to open; visibility improved at airports
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Pakistan has a lot to learn from China: Iqbal
CPEC has created 192,000 jobs, 6000MW of power supply, 510km of highway, and 886km of transmission line
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Disappearance of ‘Nawabi topkhana’ causes unrest in Dir
Both artillery pieces are believed to be at least a 100-year-old and had been kept at the Panah Kot Rest House
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ECP locked horns with PTI throughout year
Even though commission is only supposed to conduct elections, but legal affairs kept it in limelight
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Cellular services off in Gwadar for 5th day
DC claims normalcy has returned to city despite shops staying closed on GRM’s call
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Vehicles without e-tags barred from entering Islamabad from Jan 1
Mohsin Naqvi has sought a comprehensive plan to transform Islamabad Safe City into a Capital Smart City
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Woman, three children found hanging in Karachi home; husband detained
Police probe suspected murder staged as suicide in Sohrab Goth family deaths
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Shadab returns as Pakistan name T20 squad for Sri Lanka, Babar and Shaheen rested
Salman Ali Agha to lead young side as selectors test combinations ahead of T20 World Cup
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Mustafa Kamal accuses Altaf Hussain of ordering Imran Farooq killing
Federal minister alleges party founder ordered murder while intoxicated; case still haunts MQM politics
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Afridi to flex power at Minar-e-Pakistan today
Challenges rivals to show of strength, dismisses claims of PTI's waning influence in Punjab
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Flour prices soar as Hyd millers reject govt wheat
Allegations of bribery, inclusion of traders in subsidised wheat policy spark protest threats
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LUMHS denies medicines shortage
Administration describes circulating propaganda as misleading, assures treatment facilities remain fully operational
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Hyd police report sharp decline in encounters, strengthen crime crackdown
Inspector Shahid Usman said that 6,744 FIRs were registered during year, leading to arrest of 6,788 accused
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PPP draws large crowd at Larkana rally
CM Murad hails rally in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh as how of public trust, party unity
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Brothers among four killed in road crashes
Multiple others injured in series of road accidents in metropolis, police and rescue officials said
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The powder trail
With weak anti-narcotics legislation and meagre rehab facilities, millions of youth battling drug addiction
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Dialogue in limbo as govt, opposition trade blame after Shehbaz’s call
TTAP says no contact with govt yet; ministers insist onus lies with opposition
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Over 20 muslim countries condemn Israel's Somaliland recognition
Foreign ministers say move violates international law and UN Charter
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The Wildness of Darolai
An unforgettable journey through Swat’s most well-preserved and densely forested wilderness
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The music that refuses to choose sides
From Tharparkar to Lahore, devotion flows across inherited lines. Artists do not abandon identity; they expand it.
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Target faces activist investor pressure
Struggling retailer bears intensifying pressure amid decline in sales
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Blackout exposes robotaxi emergency gaps
Incident renews calls for tighter regulation and disaster-readiness standards
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China issues rules for human-like AI
Aims to tighten oversight of services designed to simulate human personalities; targets risks
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Seed law overhaul sets up new national regulator
NSDRA replaces FSC&RD to tighten certification, oversight and varietal approval
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PIA deal, rate cut push PSX to peak
IMF-linked reforms lift market sentiment; KSE-100 index rises 0.6% WoW
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ECC advocates public-private partnerships
Asks education ministry to team up with private sector for continuity of uplift projects
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Sugar recovery improves as temperatures fall
Recovery nears 10% in key regions, easing prices as crushing season gathers pace
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Fintech access outpaces usage
ADB cites cost, trust and infrastructure gaps limiting everyday adoption
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained
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ECC refuses discounted gas for glass industry
Commerce ministry calls glass manufacturer's claim of tariff relief untenable
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Governance reforms the only way to stop harming economy
IMF-based review calls for reforms in fiscal oversight, taxation to restore confidence
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Structural issues delay cashless future despite Raast growth
Rs11.5tr outside banks; only 15% of bank accounts digitally active
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Govt registers 144 olive startups
'Ten years ago, when the government started this programme, we had only one entrepreneur. Today, we have 144'
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Liquid foreign reserves rise slightly to $21b
SBP injects Rs2.06tr, gold crosses Rs473,000/tola and silver surges past Rs7,900/tola on global rally
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Zelenskiy to meet Trump in Florida as Russia hammers Ukraine with strikes
20-point peace plan 90% complete but Donbas region remains sticking point; Zelenskiy may put deal to referendum
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Pro-Khalistan Sikhs, Hindu protesters clash in London
Scuffle breaks out outside Bangladesh embassy
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Pro-Khalistan Sikhs, Indian Hindu protesters clash outside Bangladesh embassy in London
UK police quickly separated two groups, restored order and dispersed protesters from area outside embassy
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Over 200 killed in ethnic attacks by Sudan’s RSF in Darfur, doctors group says
Killings occurred amid North Darfur fighting as Joint Force said it repelled RSF attacks in the region
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At least 15 dead, 19 injured in Guatemala bus accident
Crash occurred between km 172 and 174 in Solola, an area known for dense fog and poor visibility
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Saudi-led coalition warns it will counter STC military moves in Yemen
UAE-backed STC ousted Saudi-backed government from Aden HQ, claiming broad control across south
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PTI deletes Bradford protest video after Pakistan raises incitement concerns with Britain
Foreign Office issues demarche as party calls remarks on army chief ‘metaphorical’ and removes post
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China launches island-wide customs operations in Hainan free trade zone
Zero-tariff policies expanded to 74% of products as Beijing pushes economic openness amid rising global protectionism
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Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire deal, ending violent border clashes
ASEAN will monitor the ceasefire, ensuring both sides adhere to the agreement, protect civilians
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Israel becomes first country to recognise Somaliland as independent state
Netanyahu invokes Abraham Accords as Somalia condemns 'unlawful' move, African Union and Egypt reject recognition
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Israeli reservist under house arrest after running over Palestinian man in West Bank
Drives vehicle into a Palestinian man praying on the roadside, weapon confiscated as penalty for violating authority
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US air traffic snarled
New York braces for deep snow
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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













































































































