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Punjab govt launches financial aid for transgender persons
Members of transgender community asked to register with NADRA
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Burial of dead becoming unaffordable exercise
Citizens allege influential people get better spots in graveyards
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Major hospitals faced budget, staff constraints
Govt fails to increase budget allocations for Pindi’s health facilities flocked by thousands of patients annually
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Operation against private schools halted
Cantt boards wait for SC decision on review pleas
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Citizens warned against using compressors
SNGPL official says efforts underway to control gas theft
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FDE introduces new appraisal mode for teachers
Teaching, non-teaching staff welcome move
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Jan 5 to be observed as Right to Self-Determination Day
Event is marked to invite attention of int’l community towards early grant of right to self-determination to Kashmir
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Ministry seeks EoI from banks for Hajj applications
'Banks must establish counters at designated branches to collect Hajj applications'
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Country’s exports increase 25% in H1 of 2021-22
Habib says record growth achieved due to 'special measures' taken by PM
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Pakistan needs to connect with Silicon Valley: FPCCI chief
Newly-elected president says modern tools must be used to tap into new markets
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Questions on Balochistan’s minerals termed ‘treason’
Mengal says won’t support any pact until woes of province addressed
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South Korean crosses armed border in rare defection to North
Border crossing came as North Korea carries out strict anti-coronavirus measures since shutting borders in early 2020
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Scores of Israelis storm Al-Aqsa complex in Jerusalem
Settlers entered the complex under Israeli police protection
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Arrests, clashes in Netherlands Covid protest
Thousands of protesters defied authorities and gathered in Amsterdam to oppose coronavirus restrictions
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WATCH: Afghan agents pour 3,000 litres of alcohol into Kabul canal
It was not clear when the raid was carried out or exactly when the alcohol was destroyed
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Gulf Arab countries on alert for heavy rains
Such weather is highly disruptive due to lack of heavy drainage systems in region
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Bodies of ‘rape victims’ recovered from drum floating in Punjab canal
Accused raped and strangled two women to death in a small town of Faisalabad, according to police
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PDM having second thoughts about Pakistan Day march
Sources say alliance is considering putting off the protest march due to upcoming K-P LG polls
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Civilian killings in India’s Nagaland reopen debate on controversial law
ASFPA empowers soldiers to conduct operations and arrest suspects with full impunity, say activists
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Daily Covid cases in Saudi Arabia above 1,000, continue to climb in UAE
Both countries confirmed their first known case of the Omicron variant in early December
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Sindh’s amended LG law ‘endangers’ country: Umar
Minister says Centre will initiate legal action against provincial govt for Rs20b ‘wheat theft’
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Healthwire raises $3.3 million to fuel its 'quality healthcare for all' vision
Healthtech startup in Pakistan, Healthwire closed $3.3 million in funding with participation from 47 ventures.
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Fawad says revival of IMF programme will put an end to 'immediate worries'
Minister says health card launched in Lahore division, will be extended across Punjab in 45 days
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Indian Hindu pilgrims reach Peshawar
PHC chief Dr Ramesh Kumar announced boosting religious tourism between Pakistan and India
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Indian troops martyred 210 Kashmiris in 2021: report
Sixty-five Kashmiris were martyred in fake encounters and custody
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Pak, India armies exchange New Year’s greetings
Both sides exchange sweets at four different locations along LoC
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2021 was a successful year for Pakistan at UN: envoy
Munir Akram says Islamabad continued to make legal, political and moral case for Kashmiris freedom struggle
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Sheikh visits slain Jokhio’s family
PTI leader says Jokhio's killers will be brought to justice
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Social worker’s alleged killer remanded
Suspect reportedly confessed to being jealous of victim's reputation
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Russia test-fires new hypersonic missiles from frigate, submarine
Russian President Putin lauds weapon as part of a new generation of unrivalled arms systems
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Copyright violations, plagiarism affect Bangladesh’s higher education quality
Under prevailing analogue system, ‘teachers submit their thesis papers based on plagiarism for personal interests’
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UK honours Covid scientists and medics, Bond actor Daniel Craig
The chief medical officers for England were given knighthoods
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Thousands rally in Iraq to mark 2020 killing of Iran general
Chanting ‘Death to America’, supporters fill a Baghdad square to honour General Qassem Soleimani
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Pakistan strongly condemns killing of four more Kashmiris
Youth were martyred in Srinagar and Kupwara, IIOJK
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UAE announces travel ban on non-vaccinated citizens
Fully vaccinated citizens would also require a booster shot to be eligible to travel from Jan 10
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28 Pakistani companies win GDIB Awards in different categories
Awards assessed on scores on scale of 1-5 including Best Practice, Progressive, Proactive, Reactive, and Inactive
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Germany shuts three of its last six nuclear plants
Govt to speed up the phasing out of nuclear power as it turns its focus to renewables
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Two navy officers promoted to rank of rear admiral
Rear Admirals Faisal Amin and Syed Faisal Ali Shah are both recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz (military)
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Contempt proceedings can’t be initiated at anyone’s request: IHC
Court had previously ruled that judges are not above the law and are accountable
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Discrimination between powerful and weak destroys societies: PM
Dispensing justice and rule of law are hallmark of a civilised society, says Imran while talking to prominent scholars
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5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Islamabad, parts of K-P
People rush out of their homes in panic; no loss of life or property has been reported as yet
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Violence against women insults God, pope says in New Year's message
Since Covid-19 pandemic began, Francis has several times spoken out against domestic violence
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India gives 500,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Afghanistan
Additional doses will be supplied in next weeks, says Ministry of External Affairs
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Indian state enacts law against mob lynching
Country sees a steep rise in mob violence targeting Muslim community after Hindu nationalist BJP rose to power in 2014
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Police book unknown assailants for murder attempt on PML-N MPA
Police sources say someone hired contract killers to kill Bilal Yaseen
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Pak, India exchange lists of nuclear installations
Both sides also forward names of inmates in each other’s jails
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Woman kills three daughters, immolates self
Police say woman suffered severe burns, shifted to hospital
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At least 12 killed in stampede at religious shrine in IIOJK
Official says a high-level inquiry has been ordered
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K-3 nuclear power plant loads with fuel
Ceremony marks 30 years of cooperation between Pakistan and China
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Govt will pay ‘political cost’ for withdrawing GST exemption: FBR chief
Dr Ashfaq says tax infrastructure must be reformed through removal of policy-level discrepancies and contradictions
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‘Grave miscarriage of justice’: Civil society slams Imaan, Hadi convictions in social media post case
Jibran Nasir questions judge's jurisdiction; Shireen Mazari terms conviction 'totally illegal'
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Three dead as fire breaks out at Lahore hotel
Blaze at Indigo Hotel brings back memories of deadly Gul Plaza fire
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Three men presented in UK court accused of targeting Shahzad Akbar, Adil Raja
Remanded in custody until their next appearance at London's Old Bailey Court on February 13.
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Gul Plaza inferno came after ignored warnings, delayed response
First call came at 10:26pm; two engines arrived in 10 minutes, classifying it a top-tier urban fire
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MQM-P demands judicial inquiry into Gul Plaza tragedy
Sharjeel Memon rejects allegations
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Pakistan, US agree on coordinated crackdown against fake visa networks
In meeting with US envoy, Naqvi reiterates action against illegal migration facilitators, welcomes US cooperation
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Nearly 6,000 kite-flying cases registered in three years in Lahore
Authorities seized over 90,000 kites and 5,000 hazardous strings, warning of strict action against violations
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Iranian FM thanks Pakistan, Dar for opposing UN rights vote in Geneva
Abbas Araghchi conveys his 'deep appreciation' to PM Shehbaz and Pakistanis, praises Islamabad’s ‘principled stance’
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Islamabad court sentences Imaan, Hadi to 17-year prison terms in social media posts case
Convicted under Peca Sections 9, 10, 26A as both boycott proceedings
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FIR lodged over deadly Gul Plaza fire; structural safety review underway
Building sealed; NED team inspects structure as Sindh govt weighs demolition
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Student identifies accused in alleged sexual abuse of over 100 children
Karachi court sends accused on judicial remand after identification as child abuse cases run rampant across country
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SHO martyred foiling highway robbery
Robbers blocked Shikarpur-Sukkur road, intercepted coach carrying passengers
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Governor demands judicial inquiry into tragedy
Says questions raised by victims' families must be answered
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Missing 14-year-old girl found murdered in Rawalpindi park
Body recovered days after abduction case registered; police await post-mortem report
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Sanghar police arrest minor girl rape accused
FIA lodges new rape FIR nominating 8 cops of Jacobabad for rape, connivance
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Auto sales jump 76% as financing gets cheaper in car buying boom
Report projects earnings to annual 21% amidst stable macros and lower interest rates
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Rs92bn circular debt drives push for integrated energy plan
Steering committee, data system approved as OGDC gets Rs7.7b circular debt payment
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Single-digit rates re-enter market debate
Cooling inflation, stronger growth indicators fuel expectations of up to 75bps cut
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Uzbek delegation eyes trade beyond $114m
Banking links, logistics hurdles and textile cooperation pact discussed
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'Cyber risk a systemic threat to banking stability'
SBP governor says industry-wide drills tested crisis decision-making; Cyber Shield 2025-30 to be issued soon
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PSX rallies past 189,000 milestone
FFC-led buying lifts KSE-100 to fresh all-time highs ahead of SBP policy decision
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia reaffirm cooperation
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia reaffirm cooperation
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Inflation at 4.18% keeps cost-of-living elevated
Weekly prices fall 0.48%, but year-on-year data shows essentials still squeezing low-income households
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Govt eyes Philippine rice tenders to offload surplus
Minister seeks early finalisation of G2G MoU
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SBP injects Rs2tr liquidity
Rupee edges up slightly while global safe-haven rally lifts bullion prices
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Intel forecasts weak quarter as AI server chip demand outstrips supply
Shares slide 13% after-hours as revenue, EPS outlook miss estimates despite data-centre boom
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Gold jumps to $4,923 per ounce as local prices hit all-time high
Price of 10 grams of gold increases by Rs7,802
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Railway talks with Kazakhstan advance
Both sides discussed projects connecting Pakistan to Central Asia via rail, potential economic, trade benefits
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SOCAR to finalise investment in Feb
Finance minister also meets Bill Gates, highlights debt discipline, export-led growth at WEF
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China investigates top military commander, staff chief
Xi’s anti‑corruption drive hits senior PLA leaders amid military shake‑up
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US considers lifting 25% tariffs on India as Russian oil imports fall sharply
Remarks came amid heightened pressure from Trump, who earlier warned that tariffs could increase further
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US unveils 2026 defence strategy, prioritises homeland and China deterrence
Pentagon calls on allies to shoulder more security as global focus shifts
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Russian airstrike kills one, injures 15 in Kyiv; Kharkiv hit with 25 drones
Major attacks on Kyiv and Kharkiv, including damage to hospitals, displaced people’s dormitories
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Seven dead, 82 missing as landslide hits West Java in Indonesia
Heavy rains trigger deadly landslide in West of Bandung, rescue efforts underway
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Pakistan calls for upholding UN Charter
Ambassador Asim Ahmad calls for greater adherence to international law against India's Indus Water Treaty breach
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Iran warns any US attack will be treated as ‘all-out war’
Warning comes as US carrier strike group and other military assets head to the Middle East
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UNHRC decries 'unprecedented' Iran crackdown
Demands Tehran end its 'brutal repression'
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UK PM slams Trump for saying NATO troops avoided Afghan front line
Fox interview shows Trump unaware 457 British troops died in Afghanistan, comments spark UK outrage.
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Pakistani man jailed for 36 years in Spain ‘love scam’ debt murder case
Dilawar Hussain, 44, surrendered to police after admitting killings of siblings found burned at home
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Iranian cleric says Iran may target US investments in region if attacked
Trump warned a US armada was heading toward Iran over protesters and the nuclear programme
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Greenland galvanises Europe to confront new US reality
Few believe Europe can redress its imbalance with the US overnight
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Russia, Ukraine to tackle land dispute at UAE talks; no sign of compromise
Zelensky says security deal ready as Russia demands Ukraine surrender all of Donetsk region
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Chess player reaches 2400 ELO after replacing substance addiction with competitive play
Chess player says replacing substance abuse with competitive chess helped him reach 2400 ELO rating online
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Bangladesh faces World Cup dilemma: Play in India or pull out
With the ICC denying a move to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh has 48 hours to decide its T20 World Cup participation
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Raducanu to 're-evaluate' AO exit
She suffered a 7-6 (7/3), 6-2 loss to Austria's Russia-born Anastasia Potapova
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Sonmez soaks up the support
She says it felt like I was at home
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ICC rejects Bangladesh's plea to play T20 WC matches outside India
There is no immediate confirmation of whether Bangladesh will buckle to the ICC's decision.
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Alcaraz, Sabalenka surge into AO
Three-time finalist Daniil Medvedev also stayed alive
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Sialkot Stallionz unveiled as newest franchise ahead of PSL 11
They acquired the franchise for a winning bid of Rs1.85 billion
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PSG falter as Suarez leads Sporting to victory
He scored a late goal to secure a 2-1 win for Sporting Lisbon
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Arsenal in seventh heaven with 3-1 win at Inter
Tottenham thrash Dortmund 2-0
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Audi F1 team launch debut livery
Bosses spoke also of the need for hard work and humility
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Man City stunned by Bodo/Glimt in Champions League
The Norwegian side secure their first-ever win in the competition
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Shoaib Malik announces retirement from HBL PSL
He represented Quetta Gladiators in the last season
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Kostoulas overhead kick saves Brighton against Bournemouth
Both sides settled with a 1-1 draw
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Tjen first Indonesian to win at Australian Open
She stunned Canadian 22nd seed Leylah Fernandez 6-2, 7-6 (7/1)
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Sinner into Melbourne round two
France's Hugo Gaston retired just after 68 minutes on Rod Laver Arena






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