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Saudi Arabia: no Israel ties without recognition of Palestinian state
Riyadh urges UNSC members to recognise Palestinian state on 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as capital
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Hamas proposes 135-day Gaza truce with total Israeli withdrawal
Resistance group's counterproposal envisages three phases of truce, each lasting 45 days
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Internet services suspended in Makran
EMS project director says move taken a day before polls in view of security threats
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26 perish in simultaneous Balochistan blasts
Bombs target election offices of JUI-F leader in Killa Saifullah; independent candidate Asfandyar Kakar in Pishin
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Pakistan vows it’ll ‘uphold democratic values’ in polls
FO response comes as OHCHR raises concern about ‘PTI leaders’ harassment’
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Electoral process in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is at a critical crossroads characterised by internal dynamics, strategic concerns
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Would PTI be able to sustain fortress K-P
Since its ascent in 2013, PTI has carved a significant niche for itself in Pakistan's political landscape
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Rs23.8b telemetry project referred to ECNEC
CDWP discusses vital projects related to energy, transport, communication, and water resource sectors
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Political arenas where titans clash
More than 800 national and provincial assembly seats will be up for grabs in general elections
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Battle for heartland: North Punjab's political chessboard
With Pakistan's 12th elections looming on Feb 8, all eyes turn to political hotbed in the northern expanse of Punjab
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Unyielding spirit: The silver lining for PTI
PTI supporters remain steadfast, pledge to defy all odds stacked against party in Feb 8 polls
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Security, contingency plan for Feb 8 finalised
Sindh Apex Committee examines implementation of National Action Plan
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MQM-P, ANP form alliance for polls
Kamal stresses that historical divide between Pakhtuns, Muhajirs in Karachi is now thing of past
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Election arrangements completed in Karachi
Total of 5,336 polling stations have been set up across the seven districts of Karachi
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JI warns of stiff resistance if elections rigged
Voices serious concern over deploying favourites as presiding officers
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Ban on banners on govt properties ignored
SHC irked over election commission’s failure to implement code of conduct
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Zero tolerance for display of arms on election day: Shah
Clear instructions given to ensure transparent elections no one will be allowed to take law into hands on February 8
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Parties vie to retain mandate as election campaign ends
Trend in Pakistan’s electoral history is emergence of new political parties before each election
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Hyderabad set for general elections
ECP finalises arrangements; 860 polling booths set up for 448 males, 412 for women
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HESCO to ensure uninterrupted power supply on election day
Operation teams will be present at stations on February 7, 8, and 9 to iron out any possible technical glitches
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Hazara division gears up for fierce electoral battle
With tough contests expected, political parties & independents rally for voter support
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Pindi all set to embrace Feb 8 polls
Total of 2,671 polling stations have been set up, including 989 for males, 964 for females
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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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Pakistan allows transit of foreign goods to Iran through its territory
Notification says new transit routes announced under order; Gwadar, Karachi and Taftan designated for cargo movement
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'Great respect for Pakistan': Trump again praises Islamabad for peace efforts
Says Iran can reach out to US if it wants to negotiate an end to war between the two countries
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President Zardari calls for stronger Pak-China industrial cooperation
Says Pakistan and China should deepen collaboration in construction machinery, digital manufacturing, energy sectors
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The 'Wall of Peace and Sufism' inaugurated at Sindh Bar Council
Home minister says 'Wall of Peace and Sufism' is a practical step to promote harmony, guide future generations
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Body of 12-year-old boy recovered from water pipeline after two-day search
Zahid was a student at a local madrasa and was the eldest among three brothers and two sisters
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Punjab extends Section 144, retains ban on outdoor drone flying
Restriction on outdoor drone flying remained enforced across the province for another 30 days, says notification
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PM's Kakul address proved 'turning point' in Pakistan's stance on Pahalgam incident: Tarar
Says Pakistan considers water security 'red line' and will not allow violations of the Indus Waters Treaty
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Veteran educationist Kathleen Kisting Alam passes away, leaving behind legacy of learning, kindness
American-born educator spent decades in Lahore guiding thousands of Pakistani students in their academic journeys
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Work restarts on Karachi's BRT Red Line on University Road: Mayor Wahab
Last week, Sindh government announced the termination of construction contract for the project
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Pakistan exercised restraint as responsible nuclear state during India conflict: Gilani
Says Pakistan's diplomatic efforts being acknowledged globally for regional peace
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz condemn White House dinner shooting
Trump, first lady rushed out as the gunman opened fire at White House dinner
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Iran will not negotiate under pressure, threats or siege: President Pezeshkian
Stresses Iran remains committed to strengthening ties with neighbouring countries in phone call with PM Shehbaz
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Public transport resumes as Islamabad roads reopen after week-long shutdown
Police says diversions on Srinagar highway, Express highway may continue at different times, affecting traffic flow
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Power Division urges Nepra to scrap fee for solar users below 25kW
Asks to review its regulations, seeking the removal of fees exemption from licensing requirements
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Punjab CM announces 50-acre Film City project in Lahore
Project to include modern studios, sound stages, post-production laboratories, comprehensive shooting facilities
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PM orders action in Rs120b solar scam
Two high-level committees formed to probe over invoicing involving importers, govt officials
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PSX down 2% on geopolitical, power crisis
KSE-100 index sheds 3,267 points as ME tensions, energy woes mountQ
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Gold, silver prices rebound in Pakistan after five-day losing streak
Price of 24-karat gold per tola increases by Rs2,300 in Pakistan
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London diaspora pledges support for investment
BoI minister woos overseas Pakistanis, highlights investor-friendly policies, global outreach
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Sesame exports to China hit $32.1m in Q1
Production reaches 290,000 tonnes despite 20% reduction in cultivation area
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Funds sought for organic farming
Experts push for meaningful allocation in budget as global demand surges
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FPCCI launches global trade committees
Initiative will significantly enhance Pakistan's representation, proactive participation in regional, global economies
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Pakistan ranks 16th in global talent index
Scores 97/100 for cost competitiveness but only 30/100 for infrastructure, creating 67-point gap
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Pakistan aims to strengthen IP framework
Marking Intellectual Property Day, DG affirms support for innovation in sports and beyond
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Govt mulls trade bloc with Iran, Oman
Plan under study to connect Gwadar with ports of Iran and Oman to make it re-export hub
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IMF endorses diesel pricing formula
Keeps price Rs100 lower; without change, diesel would have been Rs480/litre
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SPI inflation surges to 13.98% YoY
Tomatoes cheaper by 27.65%, potatoes up 3.13% as 19 essential items become costlier
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Gold falls Rs2,900 despite global uptick
State Bank repays $1b to Abu Dhabi Fund; rupee inches up
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Govt vows to empower women-led enterprises
SMEDA, PIFD sign MoU for product development, incubation centres, market access
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Rate hike risks overcorrection
SBP faces dilemma as supply-side pressures clash with need to protect 3.89% GDP growth
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Iran foreign minister arrives in Russia as US talks remain stalled
He is expected to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin
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Iranian foreign minister heads to Russia, Trump says 'call us' to negotiate
Araghchi has been meeting mediators in Pakistan, Oman
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New wave of Israeli strikes kills 4 Palestinians in Gaza
Two killed in drone strike near Kuwait Roundabout; 14-year-old among victims
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197 local councils win uncontested in Palestinian local elections, voter turnout reaches 54%
Final results set to be announced later Sunday, commission chief says
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Israel releases 15 Gaza detainees with signs of emaciation, torture
More than 9,600 Palestinians are currently held in Israeli prisons, including 90 women and 350 children
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Israel issues evacuation warning for seven Lebanese towns beyond 'buffer zone'
More than 2,500 people have been killed in Israeli strikes since the most recent war between Hezbollah and Israel
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Trump says King Charles to visit US despite shooting incident
Charles and Camilla privately contacted Trump and Melania to express sympathy, palace source says
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Pope Leo says those who wage war are thieves stealing away our peaceful future
Pope warns on nuclear power, urging its use for peace and human welfare, not harm or conflict
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Hormuz Strait will not revert to pre-war conditions, Iranian lawmaker says
War since Feb 28 saw Iran control Hormuz; US blockade from April 13 hit global energy flows
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New wave of Israeli strikes kill 4 Palestinians in Gaza
Two killed in Gaza drone strike near Kuwait Roundabout; 14-year-old among victims, taken to Al-Shifa
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Colombia explosives attack kills 13, police source says
The FARC guerrilla group was blamed for the deadly attacks in Cauca province
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Swiss International says five injured after flight aborts takeoff in India
Engine issue on Delhi-Zurich Airbus A330 forces emergency evacuation of 228 passengers, 13 crew members
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IRGC warns US against escalation, vows response beyond expectations
Iran ties recent tensions to a broader conflict narrative, framing restraint as calculated deterrence
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Kings thrash Gladiators by 9 wickets
Warner and Hendricks forge unbeaten 141-run stand
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HBL PSL 11: PM Shehbaz approves spectators
The final will be played at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium on May 3
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Forest blitz Sunderland
They moved eight points clear of the relegation zone
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Napoli make Inter wait for Serie A glory
They thrashed Cremonese 4-0 to keep title race alive
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Ramsey takes on marathon challenge
He will run the London Marathon to raise funds for a children's cancer charity
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Marquez snatches Spanish GP
He edged Johann Zarco by 0.140s
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Fernandes targets World Cup glory
He says a win would be perfect for Ronaldo
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Alcaraz to miss French Open
He sustained the injury during first round of Barcelona Open
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Lakers edge Rockets in thriller
James powers his side to an overtime win and a commanding 3-0 series lead
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Olympians hail ‘everlasting’ friendship on visit to China Window Centre
Peshawar cultural hub hosts hockey legends as they push for bilateral sports series
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Arsenal eye return to top spot
The Gunners slip to second spot after City's 1-0 victory over Burnley
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Slot warns 'margins are small' in Champions League push
The Reds aim to strengthen their push for a place in UCL next season
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Mahrez issues warning ahead of ACL final
They will face Japan's Machida Zelvia in the final
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Scottish title race heads for tense finale
Three points separate the Jambos from third-placed Celtic
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BD seal 2-1 ODI series win over NZ
Hossain Shanto hit ton in the third ODI





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