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Punjab in new political impasse as governor refuses to quit
Cheema terms Cabinet Division notification illegal; police block entry points of Governor’s House
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'We will win', defiant Zelenskiy tells Russia on World War Two anniversary
There is no invader who can rule over our free people, says Ukrainian president in a powerful address
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PEMRA warns TV channels against airing content against army, judiciary
Legal action under the relevant laws would be pursued in case of any violation, says media watchdog
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Federal govt sacks Punjab governor
Cabinet Division issues notification after Alvi ‘strongly rejects’ PM’s advice
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UAE to introduce unemployment insurance in latest economic reform
Insured workers would receive some money for a limited time period if made unemployed, says UAE PM
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Saudi Arabia aims for 70 million tourist visits this year
Visits were up 130% in the first quarter of 2022 compared with the last quarter of 2019, says official
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'Will never damage Pakistan', says Imran after backlash on 'anti-state' speech
We know the importance of strong institutions whether it is the army or judiciary, says ex-premier
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Sri Lanka’s ruling party MP kills protester, takes own life: police
Lawmaker opened fire and critically wounded two people blocking his car
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FIA officer investigating mega corruption cases passes away
Dr Rizwan carried out investigations against PTI disgruntled leader Tareen and PM Shehbaz
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Russian ambassador doused in red by anti-war protesters in Poland
Video footage shows protesters surrounding the Russian delegation and chanting ‘fascists’
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PSX bleeds over 1,000 points amid political, economic uncertainty
Experts say Pakistan's balance of payment crisis behind decline
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CJ justifies suo moto notice over Suri’s ruling
Bench says any party can approach court for redressal of grievances
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Imran to face the music for ‘anti-state speech’, says Shehbaz
Prime minister announces legal action against PTI chief, says ex-PM pushing country towards civil war
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Govt focused on helping people cope with inflation: PM
Those who’d call me ‘just an administrator’ now have seen my political skills, says Shehbaz Sharif
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Putin vows 'as in 1945, victory will be ours'
Russian president says their ‘sacred duty’ is to hold back ideological successors of those who were defeated in WW II
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PML-N govt firmly believes in press freedom: Marriyum
Information minister praises sacrifices of the journalist fraternity for strengthening democracy in the country
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Forensic audit of CPEC projects during PTI rule angered China: PM
Premier Shehbaz says his predecessor Imran Khan ruined the multibillion-dollar project
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Mumbai mosques turn volume down on call to prayer after Hindu's demands
Deputy CM of Uttar Pradesh says over 60,000 unauthorised loudspeakers have been removed from mosques and temples
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The evergreen chunri and a master craftswoman who makes them
Opportunities for artisans to showcase their original chunri designs are few
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Why religious minorities in Pakistan live under fear
Recent attack on a Hindu temple highlights the insecurity religious minorities in Pakistan continue to face
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Shehbaz nominates MQM-P's Jalil as Sindh governor
Premier accepts resignation of Wapda chairman Muzzamil Hussain
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Can PayPal Coin alter the crypto landscape?
With too much power in the hands of one corporation, would that digital currency really be the same?
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Uncovering crime through fiction
Nasim Anjum fights against impunity and injustice in her works exploring the painful realities of Pakistan
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Between pride and forgiveness
A literary society is striving to detoxify Pashtun culture of certain violent aspects through education
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The growing threat of cyber-fraud
Three private banks in Karachi were targeted in a major cybercrime incident right before Eid
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Politics of religion: Deadly tug-of-war over the religion card
Registration of ‘tenuous’ blasphemy cases against Imran Khan and other PTI members prompted concerns about the law
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Chief secy G-B assures safety to tourists travelling within region after GLOF
PM directs concerned authorities to mobilise emergency measures; NHA assures people of immediate reconstruction
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Dr Asad Majeed appointed envoy to EU
Diplomat leaves for Brussels; his predecessor named high commissioner to Canada
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IHC moved against ECP’s judicial powers
Petitioner says no institution should have powers equivalent to courts
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Pak-India water talks this month may hit snag
New Delhi yet to respond to a letter sent by Islamabad
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Chinese calculations on Taiwan affected by Ukraine conflict, says CIA director
William Burns says Chinese leadership has been struck by Ukraine's fierce resistance
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Imran wants institutions to know where nation stands on 'US conspiracy'
PTI chief says Pakistan's ruling elite is 'corrupt, soft and a slave'
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Intense heat causes water scarcity in many parts of India
Early heatwave leads to water and power crises in many parts of India, with people skipping offices to collect water
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Sana seeks guarantees before allowing PTI’s march
Interior minister asks Rashid to take back statement about march turning 'bloody', apologise to govt
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Kashmiri youth remember freedom fighter
Riyaz Naikoo was killed two years ago by Indian soldiers in IIOJK
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NTDC fined Rs50m over 2021 blackout
NEPRA to initiate legal action against respective power plants as well
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Dr Murtaza takes over as acting SBP chief
Dr Murtaza, a former IMF official, was appointed as SBP deputy governor in Jan 2020
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Covid led to 15 million deaths globally, not the 5 million reported: WHO
WHO report says almost half of deaths that until now had not been counted were in India
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Three including local JI leader die in AJK road accident
Raja Sarshar lost control of his vehicle while negotiating a sharp curve and fell into a deep gorge, say police
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Punjab governor to discuss ‘constitutional crisis’ with president, army chief
‘Fake chief minister’ has held Punjab hostage since April 16, says Omer Cheema
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Attempts to undermine Pak-China ties doomed to fail: Beijing
All-weather friendship between the two countries is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, says spokesperson
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Body to probe Imran’s ‘foreign conspiracy drama’
Marriyum says allegations attempt to cause irreparable damage to country
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Indian police officer arrested for ‘raping’ gang-rape victim
13-year-old girl has been admitted to the district hospital for treatment, says official
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Gay marriage, other rights at risk after US Supreme Court abortion move
Draft ruling would uphold a Mississippi law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy
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PTI calls for UN action on govt's 'misuse' of blasphemy law against Imran
Shireen Mazari also calls Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah an 'ally of terrorist groups'
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Russian Orthodox Church scolds Pope Francis after 'Putin's altar boy' remark
Francis chose an incorrect tone to convey the content of this conversation, says Patriarch of Moscow
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Musk says Twitter may charge slight fee for commercial, govt users
Some revenue is better than none, says billionaire entrepreneur in a tweet
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Want friendship with US on equal footing, says Shahbaz Gill
PTI leader clarifies his party does not want confrontation with any country
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Drop in index earned Imran title of ‘press freedom predator’: PM
Pakistan fell 12 points on Press Freedom Index during PTI govt last year, says Premier Shehbaz
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Afghan women defend right to drive as Taliban curb licences
Traffic department official says they were verbally instructed to stop issuing licences to women drivers
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Women MPs seek bigger role in protective laws
Parliamentary Caucus launches its Annual Report 2024-25
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Households outspend govt on education
Recent I-SAPS report signals a major shift in country's education landscape
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PTI chief denies contact with establishment
Gohar says if party holds talks with powers that be it will tell people about it
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SC rules it retains appellate jurisdiction after 27th Amendment
CJP-led bench rules 27th tweak does not bar appeals from high courts
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PM seeks to quell talk of Centre-K-P confrontation
Shehbaz says terrorism will never defeat Pakistan
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Pakistan torn over Gaza seat as Davos clock ticks
President Trump has invited dozens of world leaders to join Gaza board
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Hurriyat leader demands global accountability
Altaf Ahmed Bhat says impunity in IIOJK continues to fuel abuses
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Senate opp leader calls for parliamentary wisdom
Senate chairman appoints Allama Raja Nasir Abbas; both sides welcome the move
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COAS stresses modern policing, public trust
Calls for inter-agency cooperation, people-centric law enforcement
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Senate panel startled by data leaks, ID theft
MPs also clear amendments to Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act
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Karachi blaze sparks fiery slugfest in NA
MQM, PPP and PTI clash over fire response; Lawmakers debate negligence, chemical use
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Audit flags millions lost due to 'FBR lapses'
PAC panel cites failure to impose surcharges, recover duties
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OGDC boosts daily crude output by 14.5%
Baragzai X-01 well flows 3,100 bpd oil, 8.15 mmcfd gas in Kohat district
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Pakistani rice loses edge to India
Govt to support exporters via development fund, G2G exports with Indonesia
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79 Pak-China agri MoUs worth $4.5b signed
Agreements span food processing, agri-technology and livestock as officials stress follow-up and implementation
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UK backs GSP capacity building
Discusses minerals cooperation, OGRA reforms and offshore exploration with petroleum minister
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IsDB to fund road, livelihood projects
Signs $603m loan deals; govt to pick advisers as it mulls dollar, Islamic bonds
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PSX breaks record for second day in a row
Driven by mutual fund buying, KSE-100 adds 860 points and settles at 188,622
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Consortium seeks nod to complete CAREC road project
ADB voices concern $360m loan could lapse if work is not expedited
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'Education, tech key to sustainability'
BoI minister says investment in SMEs is essential for broad-based economic development
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Greenland row lifts gold to record
Safe-haven rush pushes metal to Rs493,662/tola as Trump tariff warning rattles markets
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PM Shehbaz arrives in Switzerland for WEF Annual Meeting
PM will engage in bilateral talks with global leaders, participate in roundtable to explore investment opportunities
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PSX hits all-time high of 188,000 points on back of improved investor sentiment
Buying from local mutual funds plays key role in supporting the market’s upward trend
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IMF forecasts 2026 global GDP growth at 3.3%
Sees downside risks from trade flareups, AI-driven market correction
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PSX rallies to new record on rate cut talk
Index jumps 2,663 points as investors expect better corporate results
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EU issues stern warning to Trump
Vows 'unflinching' response to Greenland gambit
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What is US President Trump's 'Board of Peace'?
The Board of Peace will be chaired by Trump, according to its founding charter
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UAE becomes early supporter of Trump's 'Board of Peace' with formal acceptance
Acceptance comes as world react cautiously to Trump’s plan, starting with Gaza then widening
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Modi's BJP eyes youth vote to elect youngest-ever president
Nitin Nabin, 45, succeeds JP Nadda, 65, ahead of key state elections, including West Bengal
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PM Shehbaz arrives in Switzerland for WEF Annual Meeting
PM will engage in bilateral talks with global leaders, participate in roundtable to explore investment opportunities
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Israel orders Gaza families to move in first forced evacuation since ceasefire
Most of Gaza’s 2m people are confined to a third of the enclave, living in tents or ruins
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Trump letter claiming US control of Greenland draws sharp criticism
The Atlantic warns remarks risk damaging US alliances and global credibility
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Australia’s parliament backs sweeping gun, anti-hate reforms after Bondi attack
Bills clear lower house and head to Senate amid opposition from conservatives
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'Content to die': Afghanistan's hunger crisis worsens amid severe winters, aid reductions
Deportations from Iran and Pakistan have left millions of Afghans homeless, hungry, aid falling short to meet needs
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Japan's snap poll on Feb 8
The country's first woman leader is banking on her high poll numbers
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Rain washes out second Pakistan-Sri Lanka T20I
Persistent rain forces match to be abandoned without a delivery being bowled as Pakistan lead series 1-0
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Thai esports player admits competing in girlfriend's place after her SEA Games disqualification
Thai esports professional has admitted he played in place of his girlfriend after her SEA Games disqualification
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Sabalenka impresses Australian Open warm-up
She clinched a 6-3, 6-3 win in 70 minutes against Cirstea
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PSB begins hockey club scrutiny before PHF elections
Club data is being collected through an online portal
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Kyrgios says he won't play singles at Australian Open
He has struggled with a series of injuries in recent seasons
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Sinner, Alcaraz tease doubles partnership
The duo prepares for their season-opening exhibition match in Incheon
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Pakistan U-16 set for historic UEFA tournament debut
The tournament will be held in Kazakhstan from April 24 to 30
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Arsenal miss chance to stretch lead
They settled for a goalless draw against Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium
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Real Madrid set up Clasico Super Cup final
They beat rivals Atletico Madrid 2-1 in Saudi Arabia
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PBSA names Qadir Memon as new president
He has widely travelled across the globe and actively participating in sports activities
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Hamza Khan wins Mr Rawalpindi title at district bodybuilding championship
Muneeb-ur-Rehman won the Junior title
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9th national rock climbing championship concludes in Islamabad
Islamabad’s Huzaifa Imran and SNGPL’s Abuzar Faiz and Amani Jannat emerged among the top performers
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Naqvi unveils US, Australia-based owners of new HBL PSL franchises
Interior minister calls bidding continuation of recent investment initiatives, saying it will generate Rs36b for PCB
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City, Villa falter in Premier League title race
Erling Haaland scored his 150th City goal from the penalty spot
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England need fresh approach: Stokes
The England captain backs coach Brendon McCullum despite Ashes defeat











































































































