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Wildlife populations plunge 69% since 1970: WWF
In biodiversity-rich regions such as Latin America and Caribbean, figure for animal population loss is as high as 94%
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Army chief visits flood-hit areas of Sindh
ISPR says Gen Bajwa assured victims that army will continue to serve people till ‘their suffering is rehabilitated’
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October 16 will be a ‘day of Imran’s departure’ from K-P: Fazl
JUI-F chief says PDM candidates will win all seats in upcoming by-polls
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Dar faces derogatory remarks at US airport
Protesters hurl abuses at finance minister calling him ‘thief and a liar’ at Washington airport
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NATO agrees to provide air defense assistance to Ukraine
NATO defense ministerial meeting continues with discussions on Russia's alleged nuclear threat, Ukraine war
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India axes rule on IIOJK voting rights after political parties' outcry
Measure of October 11 ‘is withdrawn and to be treated as void’, electoral officer says
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Heat waves, flood, drought: Four in five of world's cities at risk, study shows
CDP's report says climate-related hazards threaten at least 70% of population
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Jail is nothing, ready to sacrifice life for ‘real freedom’: Imran
PTI chief urges students to take to streets when he gives final call for long march against ‘thieves, handlers’
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A month later, Pakistan’s flood victims continue to flounder
Tens of thousands of victims still live in squalor and disease in flood-hit areas
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Saudi Arabia says OPEC+ oil cut 'purely economic'
Decision took into account balance of supply and demand and was aimed at curbing market volatility, says Saudi FM
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Indian Supreme Court panel divided over ban on hijab in schools
Chief justice to set up a larger bench to further consider the case
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PM ‘willing’ to engage with India for peace
Shehbaz says onus on Delhi to take steps for result-oriented dialogue
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Grid failure sets off huge power outage
Fault in Karachi’s two 500kV transmission lines caused massive outage
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50% population will be living in urban areas by 2050
Speakers discuss issues faced by cities due to rapid urbanization
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Tessori, Murad stress on working together
They discussed issues including early rehabilitation of flood affected people
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Family allowed to meet ‘girl’
SHC orders presence of family judge and psychiatrist during meeting
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Rights activists fear spike in bonded labour
Poor peasants further devastated by floods become easy prey for greedy landlords
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Mona Naqsh brings symphony of flowers
Dedicates exhibition to her father, Jamil Naqsh
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Gusts from Balochistan keep Karachi hot
Sea breezes to remain suspended
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Rs20m of case property stolen from police station
Rs20m of case property stolen from police station
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Murad, Malala discuss effects of flood on children’ education
Murad, Malala discuss effects of flood on children’ education
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Sindh govt forms company for WB housing project
CEO nominated as per donor’s direction; BoD to be nominated soon, CM tells World Bank delegation
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JCP approves regularisation of 11 LHC judges
Body drops names of Justice Shaan Gul and Justice Sohail Nasir
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Committee seeks record of tablet PCs provided to schools
Discussed differences in sale and purchase data of tablet PCs
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Water testing device installed on tube-wells
Automatic water quality sensors to check water quality
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890,000 children to be vaccinated against typhoid
Experts say vaccine is effective and safe
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Schoolgirl, father gunned down
Victims died on the spot; shot over property dispute
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Smog’s return puts question mark on EPA’s performance
Air pollution is expected to reach record levels again this winter as mega polluters remain unpunished
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Legislation for religious cause praised
Chief minister expresses gratitude over Saudi flood assistance
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App in development for info on holy sites
Once launched, it will guide visitors to Sikh and Hindu places of worship
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‘Cancer rate among women alarming’
Although breast cancer treatable disease, delay in diagnosis poses risk to women's lives
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No respite from dengue despite change in weather
107 more fall prey to vector-borne disease in Rawalpindi
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18 flood victims die in horrific bus inferno
Police say 10 others sustained injuries in accident near Jamshoro; minister orders inquiry
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Pakistan, Azerbaijan to fast-track energy talks
PM, Azeri president discuss regional connectivity
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Imran will never return to power again, says Fazl
PTI chief was not removed via a conspiracy rather he was 'brought' through a conspiracy, says JUI-F chief
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'Partnership' may break if PML-N's desired COAS not picked: Rashid
If the situation worsens, politics and politicians both may get into trouble, says AML chief
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Omar Cheema to be appointed as adviser to Punjab CM on home affairs
PTI chief Imran Khan approves the appointment following resignation of Hashim Dogar as provincial home minister
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Biden vows consequences for Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ decision
Saudi foreign minister says decision was purely economic and was taken unanimously by its member states
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UAE can play 'significant' role in resolving Ukraine war: Putin
Russian president says mediation efforts by Gulf nation helped moving toward resolving situation
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Malala visits flood-ravaged areas of Sindh, emphasises schooling for affected children
Nobel Peace laureate visits tent city of Chandan in Johi, interacts with flood affectees
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PM Shehbaz arrives in Kazakhstan to participate in CICA summit
Premier expected to hold bilateral meetings with leaders of various CICA member states
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Pakistan's civil govt 'primary interlocutor' in bilateral ties: US
US has put 'adequate tracking mechanisms' in place to ensure flood aid reaches the affected population, says Price
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Bureaucrats protest against ‘discriminatory’ allowance
Economist Group goes on partial strike against decision to grant 150% executive allowance to select few bureaucrats
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Customs declaration a must for air travellers
FBR notifies passengers traveling to and from Pakistan of amended baggage rules
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Floods wipe out crops worth Rs529 billion
Senate unanimously passes Railways Amendment bill
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Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai visits school in Karachi
Yousafzai is visiting Pakistan to assess the current situation in flood-hit parts of the country
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Doctored videos aim to tarnish image: Imran
PTI chief demands judicial commission to probe cypher controversy
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Russia adds Meta to 'terrorist and extremist' groups list
Moscow in late March banned Facebook and Instagram for ‘carrying out extremist activities’, tolerating ‘Russophobia’
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Moody’s cuts five Pakistani banks’ long-term deposit ratings
Outlook on all banks' deposit ratings remains negative, says rating agency
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Hashim Dogar resigns as Punjab home minister
Sources say he will be assigned another portfolio after acceptance of resignation
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Cabinet clears new local system for Islamabad
New year’s first meeting also okays off-grid gas sales, captive power levy changes
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Adil Raja, six others handed double life sentences for 'digital terrorism'
ATC imposes 35 years additional imprisonment, Rs1.5m fine as trial conducted in absence of accused
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Polio drive misses target for 935,000 children in merged districts
Security concerns, population displacement hinder vaccination campaign in 2025
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PTCL Group approves Rs15bn equity investment in U Microfinance Bank
Bank receives first Rs4bn tranche; next phase of digital strategy due in 2026
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K-P CM rolls out online open courts beginning from Bajaur
CM orders enforcement of fare lists, doctor attendance and wage policy
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Karachi sees spate of road accidents as New Year begins
Police say woman killed near Landhi Hospital, unidentified man dies in Orangi Town
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Street food boom fuels Sindh's public health crisis
Lax inspections, unhygienic surroundings of popular food hubs have driven a spike in foodborne diseases
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ASI shifted from immigration duties to sanitation duties at Karachi airport
Blacklisted from immigration duties, he was appointed to oversee washroom cleanliness, rat control
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Norse Atlantic cleared to launch direct services to Islamabad from UK
Planned services include routes from London, Manchester and Birmingham
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President Zardari approves CDA Amendment Bill 2025
Compensation no longer limited to cash, bill orders 8% additional compensation in case of delayed payment
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K-P Rescue 1122 reports 2.7m beneficiaries, 271,000 emergency calls in 2025
Responded to 25,000 traffic accidents, 169,000 medical emergencies, transferred 58,800 patients to hospitals
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Woman shot dead in Wah Cantt in suspected honour killing
Investigators named multiple relatives in the case after the woman was shot dead inside the Wah Cantt house
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ZAB's birth anniversary on Jan 5
PPP vows to protect 18th Amendment, NFC share
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City rings in 2026 with grand celebrations
Fireworks light up the sky as thousands gather at Seaview; police enforce strict measures
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Rs663m worth of banned chew seized in 2025
'Weak implementation' of law allows minors access to Gutka and Mainpuri
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Pakistan proposes 5% levy on mobile imports to fund local manufacturing effort
Government expects to collect $368m under new electronic device manufacturing policy
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CCP imposes Rs2.36b penalties in 2025
Issues 47 notices to undertakings involved in cartelisation, price-fixing, prohibited agreements, deceptive practices
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Energy sector sees mixed results in 2025 amid circular debt, reform efforts
Debt settlement a short-term solution; market opening welcomed
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State Bank's reserves edge up to $15.91b
Central bank holdings rise $13m as total deposits reach $21b; 2026 starts with softer bullion prices
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PSX kicks off new year on bullish note
KSE-100 index surges 2,300 points to record high
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DGPC delays action on ownership change
Says petroleum rights holders must disclose changes in shareholding, capital issuance
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Will we see upgraded Railways fleets by the end of 2026?
Minister says PR to become Rs100b revenue-earning entity; experts warn track, signalling issues still pose safety risk
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Government urged to sue India over 'water war'
Experts allege Indus Waters Treaty violations after Chenab flows drop; farmers warn of crop losses
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Families see relief from falling food prices, but urban cost pressures persist
Inflation at 5.6% for month of December; CPI averages 3.5% in 2025
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Electricity consumers given Rs8.35 per unit relief in 2025, Power Division claims
Annual report reveals talks with IPPs eliminated financial burden of Rs3,400b on consumers and national exchequer
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Traders declare 2025 'worst year' for businesses in country's history
AKTA cites widespread closures, soaring inflation and unemployment, warns of no economic recovery in sight for 2026
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Power tariff likely to be cut by Rs0.72
Total relief estimated at Rs5.6b; NEPRA concludes hearing on fuel cost revision
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Wheat sowing in full swing
Minister says no shortage of wheat in country, reviews province wise sowing
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Gold soars Rs184,000/tola in 2025
De-dollarisation induced central banks, crypto giants behind record run
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Swiss authorities begin identifying victims of bar fire that killed 40, injured 115
Families await confirmation through DNA testing as severe burns delay identification
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Dollar makes soft start to 2026 after biggest annual drop in eight years
Major currencies extend 2025 gains against dollar as markets await US data and Fed leadership signals
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Brazil Supreme Court rejects Bolsonaro plea
Brazil's Supreme Court found Bolsonaro guilty of conspiring to stay in power after narrowly losing 2022 elections
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DR Congo accuses Rwanda of killing 1,500 civilians in past month
M23 has seized swathes of the mineral-rich Congolese east with Rwanda's backing
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Fresh clashes kill 6 in Iran cost-of-living protests
Fars reported that the buildings were "severely damaged" and that police arrested several people
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Drone strike in Kherson kills 20
More than 100 revellers gathered at the hotel the night of the attack
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'IS planned New Year's Eve church attacks'
IS planned suicide operations and attacks targeting celebrations
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Leftist Mamdani begins first day as New York mayor
Around 4,000 ticketed guests are expected to attend the event outside City Hall
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BD's Jamaat-e-Islami open to unity govt
Surveys suggest JI will finish a close second to BNP
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Iran's Fars Agency Reports 3 More Killed In Fresh Clashes
Rioters exploited a protest in Azna, Lorestan, to attack a police station
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Seven dead, 96 rescued after migrant boat capsizes, Gambia says
The ministry said the vessel carried over 200 migrants; 10 rescued were critical and need urgent care.
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Babar Azam equals Jos Buttler’s T20 record after Sixers’ BBL win
Former Pakistan captain becomes the joint third-highest player in terms of half-centuries in T20 cricket
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Chelsea part ways with manager Maresca
The Italian joined the Blues in 2024 after steering Leicester City to EPL promotion
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Tsitsipas considered quitting tennis
He was struggling with a serious back pain during 2025
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Sudan lose to Burkina Faso in AFCON
They are likely to face champions Senegal in the last 16
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Ivory Coast fight back to pip Cameroon
Substitute Bazoumana Toure scored in stoppage time for Ivory Coast
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Sultans journey with PSL comes to an end
PCB will take over the franchise for the upcoming season
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Serie A title race enters New Year
Five clubs are in the mix for close contest for the title
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Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital
He was involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria
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Australia name squad for T20 World Cup
Cummins and Hazlewood return to the side
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Gasperini awaits emotional return to Atalanta
Roma travel to Bergamo aiming to keep pace with Serie A’s title contenders
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Rodri and Doku could return against Sunderland
Their return would boost a City side missing several players during a packed January schedule
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Mbappe suffers knee sprain in blow for Real Madrid
He could also miss the Spanish Super Cup semi-final against Atletico Madrid
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Brazil legend Roberto Carlos undergoes emergency heart surgery
He visited the hospital for a routine medical check-up
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Amorim still 'really confident' about Man Utd potential
Manager says the Red Devils will click once the squad is fit again
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Senegal top AFCON group
DR Congo to face Algeria in last 16













































































































