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Shehbaz seeking deal for four members of Sharif family: Gill
SPAM says PML-N president will be put behind bars over suspicious transactions very soon
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JI holds protest rally against Sindh LG law in Karachi
Hafiz Naeem says more protest marches planned in various parts of city as Sindh Assembly sit-in continued on 17th day
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‘India on path of worst communal riots amid calls for Muslim genocide’
President of Genocide Watch warns a massacre could happen in India if stern actions were not taken by government
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Prince Harry sues for UK police protection
Harry and wife Meghan lost their UK taxpayer-paid protection when they quit frontline royal duties in 2020
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Taliban fighters pepper spray women protesters calling for rights
Around 20 women gathered in front of Kabul University, chanting ‘equality and justice’
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Microsoft Teams’ Walkie Talkie feature now available for iOS, Android
Walkie Talkie allows users to connect with their team using the same underlying channels they're members of
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Astrophysicists create largest 3D map of the universe
The survey has already cataloged over 7.5 million galaxies and is adding more
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Apple complies with Dutch watchdog ruling on payment options
Apple is appealing the Dutch decision
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Microsoft discovers destructive malware in systems belonging to Ukraine govt agencies
Victims include Ukrainian government agencies that provide critical executive branch or emergency response functions
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Opp terms power, fuel price hike ‘economic murder’
Shehbaz says he is a ‘recurring nightmare’ for PM Imran; Bilawal claims premier will face wrath of people from Feb 27
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‘Right circumstances’ required for no-confidence motion: JUI-F
Shehbaz says decision will be taken with opposition parties’ consensus
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ECP seeks project management unit space
Chief election commission writes letter to PM, proposes four different buildings
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Father kills minor daughter
Suspect killed Maryam by putting a pillow on her face
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Man hangs wife to death for seeking divorce
Victim had reconciled with her husband a year ago
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Hybrid wheat seed to boost yield by 40%
Company claims seed will be available in next three to four years
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Transgender rights legislation yet to become law
A mobile application has been introduced for the community to report incidents of sexual, physical abuse
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CS warns against delay in uplift projects
Directs departments concerned to release funds for pending schemes
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Ganga Ram children’s block to get breast cancer unit
A special counter for Naya Pakistan Qaumi Sehat Card to be set up
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CM Office fleet halved since 2018
SACM says inappropriate to link the funds allocated for repair of the CM Secretariat with renovation
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Man dies, five injured in bus-truck collision
Injured shifted to Gujar Khan THQ
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Work on two hospitals to finish by June 30
'Medicines will be free in the OPD and emergency departments'
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Xi calls for measures against 'unhealthy' development of digital economy
Chinese president says compared with powerful countries, country's digital economy is big but not strong
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Afghan Taliban dismiss 3,000 members for committing abuses
Spokesperson says offenders were removed in vetting process so that a clean army and police force can be established
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‘BJP rhetoric against minorities can explode into widespread violence’
Report says Modi govt pumping up ridiculous notion that India’s 300m minority poses a threat to the 1.1b majority
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Should Pakistan have a cyber army?
Could our country’s security apparatus do with a force of professionals well versed in state-of-the-art IT knowledge?
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Women in media: Shattering the glass screen
The number of women at decision-making positions in Pakistan’s media has increased over the years
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Art for God’s sake
Of Kings and Nobilities opens with a blanket disclaimer that author B J Hughes ‘aims to educate and entertain’
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Out of the blue
Cheaper raw material alternatives and shortcut methods are now causing this art to slowly die out
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The battle of belonging
Questions of cultural inheritance continue to limit Pakistan’s already stagnating film and TV industries
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Tourists allowed conditional entry to Murree a week after blizzard tragedy
Up to 8,000 vehicles will be allowed for a limited time and under normal weather conditions, reads notification
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‘No need for foreign manpower in Afghanistan’, Karzai reacts to Pakistan’s offer
Former president urges Taliban’s caretaker government in Kabul to create job opportunities for country’s youth
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Sindh LG Act: Opposition parties slam PPP govt over ‘black law’
PTI, MQM-P and others join hands against provincial government, announce sit-in in Karachi next week
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IHC summons Rana Shamim, others for indictment on Jan 20
It appears the journalists involved are unaware of the rules of pending cases, observes Justice Athar Minallah
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UK man had chef's knife to attack Pakistani blogger Waqass Goraya: court
Gohir, 31, is standing trial for conspiracy to murder Goraya, who lives in self-imposed exile in the Netherlands
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Philippines to acquire missile system from India
New anti-ship system aims to deter foreign vessels from encroaching on country's 200 nautical mile economic zone
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China slams US sanctions on Iran as cooperation agreement launched
Chinese, Iranian FMs announce launch of a 25-year agreement aimed at strengthening economic and political ties
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Noor's father testifies in court, seeks death sentence for Zahir Jaffer
Shaukat Mukadam says he had no personal enmity with anyone
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SC advises courts not to dislodge university decisions
Ruling says courts must interfere sparingly in the internal affairs of the educational institutions
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Senate session adjourned due to lack of quorum
Opp walks out over minister's remarks; registers displeasure over govt's mini-budget despite criticism
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National security policy a great step: COAS
Gen Bajwa says document will help maintain national security of the country
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SBP refuses to open Afghanistan Relief Fund
Central bank advices govt to review its decision to avoid FATF sanctions
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Health budget increased to Rs399b in 2021-22: CM
Says work underway on Rs36.65b health projects in Lahore
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Police ‘torture’ deceased patient’s family
Friends, relatives place victim’s body in front of hospital gate
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Five killed in Bhakkar road accidents
Rescue 1122 shifts injured to nearby hospitals after provision of first aid
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Youth gunned down by unidentified suspects
The victim’s mother says her son left home after receiving a phone call
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Ban on tourists’ entry to Kaghan Valley lifted
Local administration issues SOPs for travellers amid overall increase in Covid-19 cases
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Contingency plan for upcoming snowfall finalised
Two control rooms to be set up during snowfall
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Man held for allegedly killing niece
Victim was shot dead for wishing to marry with her own free will
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Family cases flooded courts in 2021
Incompatible marriages, increased use of social media cited as reasons for rise in cases
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Punjab govt to recruit 500 civil judges
LHC registrar seeks applications from aspirants
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PECA amendment cannot be suspended by injunction, IHC observes
Court adjourns journalists’ petitions against law until March 6
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Court indicts Ducky Bhai, wife Aroob Jatoi in gambling app case
Magistrate has summoned prosecution witnesses for February 23
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Western weather system to bring drizzle to Karachi
Rain, snowfall over mountains are forecast in Quetta, Ziarat, Pishin, Chaman, Qilla Abdullah, Qilla Saifullah
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SC rejects immediate meeting request with Imran Khan, issues notice to govt
Court forms benches for cipher case appeals, dismisses multiple bail petitions as infructuous
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New IPP power deals could save Pakistan Rs1.4tr, says Mishal report
Energy sector drove 40% of reforms, with more than 600 changes logged across 135 institutions
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ATC indicts PTI leaders Raoof Hasan, Ahmed Waqas Janjua in terror links case
Both plead not guilty as court orders prosecution witnesses to appear on February 23
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Ali Amin Gandapur, Omar Ayub declared proclaimed offenders in 'Haqeeqi Azadi March' cases
Senior civil judge cites repeated non-appearance, orders arrest in two Bara Kahu FIRs
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Elderly woman beaten to death
Victim's grandson discovers her lying injured, bleeding from head
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Kite-flying incidents claim lives
Journalist dies after rooftop fall
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Toxic water destroys agricultural land
Illegal stone mining, dam breach contaminate canal, kill livestock and devastate hundreds of acres
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'Mechanisation key to food security amid shrinking farmland'
Former livestock minister urges modern farming practices during university team's visit to model farm
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Summer vegetable sowing advised
Department recommended using plastic germination trays with suitable media such as peat moss
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Respiratory illnesses surge amidst cold weather
Low vaccination coverage has led to a surge in pneumonia cases among children and the elderly
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Two children fall prey to measles outbreak
Health emergency declared in the Shakai area of South Waziristan
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'Politics of hatred' blamed for city's devastation
ANP calls for empowered local government, education reforms, transparent probe into plaza tragedy
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Gold, silver prices extend gains at start of trading week
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs4,544 in Pakistan
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Pakistan's lost economic freedom
Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook
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Gold outside the system
Undocumented household gold could strengthen reserves, broaden tax base and reduce external vulnerability
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Phases of PSX boom
Waning corporate profits, higher crude prices may create jitters in market
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Beetroot: a less-explored commodity
As climate pressure mounts, old European crop beginning to draw attention at home
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Clean energy: what we hand over to next generation
From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy
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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in jail after national security trial
Lai, founder of feisty shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, was first arrested in August 2020 was convicted last year
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South Korean military helicopter crashes during training, killing two
Army has suspended operations of all AH-1S helicopters after the accident
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New Zealand mosque shooter tells court mental health forced him to plead guilty
Tarrant told court that harsh prison conditions had deteriorated his mental health while awaiting trial
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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi forges stunning election win
Japan's Takaichi, inspired by Thatcher, projected to win up to 328 of 465 lower house seats
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Bangladesh seeks UN help to probe killing of uprising leader
Hadi, 32, was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka last December and later died in a Singapore
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Eight killed in explosion in northern China, state media says
State media said an explosion occurred early Saturday in Shuoyang, Shanxi province
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New Zealand to hear Christchurch mosque shooter's appeal against sentence
Man convicted of murdering 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 will start an appeal hearing on Monday
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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ICC to brief on outcome of talks with PCB over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
Delegation meets PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore; BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over










































































































