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ADB approves $603m to support social protection programmes in Pakistan
This programme incentivizes parents to send their children to schools, particularly girls, says SAPM Sania
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Meta Messenger head to leave company in 2022
Chudnovsky joined Meta, formerly known as Facebook, over seven years ago as product head for messaging
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US warns 5G wireless use could prompt flight diversions
Aviation industry and the FAA raise concerns about potential interference of 5G with sensitive aircraft electronics
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Rana Shamim's name placed on PNIL 'so he doesn't run away': Rashid
Minister says 'strict action' to be taken against those defaming country
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Searches for 'how to heal' on Google reached an all time high in 2021
Search interest for “covid vaccine” officially surpassed interest in “covid testing.”
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Pakistan, EU reaffirm resolve to protect religious freedom
EU envoy Joesph Borrell expresses concern over misuse of Pakistan's blasphemy law
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PM Imran to launch Micro Health Insurance programme for K-P
Premier will be in Peshawar for a day-long trip
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Pakistan, Belgium vow to boost trade ties
This is the first visit of a Pakistani foreign minister to Belgium in a decade
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OIC FM moot on Dec 19 after 41 years
High-level Afghan delegation will also visit Pakistan to attend session
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Voters verification in K-P to be completed by 21st
Election material has been provided to districts
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Vaccination process irks HIV-positive patients
Many fear their status will be disclosed if they get jabbed at inoculation centre
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Hearing on Zahir’s plea seeking formation of medical board today
Counsel for suspect says his client suffering from mental disorder
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Biden warns Putin to expect sanctions if he invades Ukraine
Two leaders held two hours of virtual talks on Ukraine and other disputes in a video call about US-Russian relations
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Night fever: Finnish PM caught clubbing after Covid exposure
Sanna Marin, 36, apologises after a gossip magazine published photos of her attending a nightclub
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Woman ‘lured for medicine, raped’ in Punjab town
Three hours later, suspect dropped her back at the main gate of Allied Hospital and fled, say police
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Israel completes 'iron wall' barrier on Gaza border
65-kilometre ‘barrier’ includes underground sensors, a six metre-high smart fence, radars and cameras
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Modi govt forming proxy parties to legitimise IIOJK move: Mufti
Former IIOJK CM says ruling BJP trying to legalise unconstitutional decision of Aug 5 by creating blocs in parties
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Shooter held after killing two in Moscow public services office
Official says 45-year-old Moscow resident also injures four people including a 10-year-old girl
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Israel airstrike targets Iran weapons in Syria port
The Observatory, a UK-based organisation says the raid triggered a series of explosions
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Pakistan condemns Houthis attack on Saudi Arabia
FO says such attacks violate international law, put regional peace at stake
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China used cloud seeding tech to modify weather for event
'An extensive cloud-seeding operation was carried out on July 1, 2021 to ensure clear skies and low air pollution'
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Instagram tightens teen defenses as US hearing looms
Mosseri is to testify at a hearing titled "Protecting Kids Online: Instagram and Reforms for Young Users."
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Rohingya refugees sue Facebook for $150 billion over Myanmar genocide
Facebook is failing to stem hate speech on its platform, exacerbating violence against the vulnerable minority
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AG writes letter for placing Rana Shamim on no-fly list
Islamabad advocate general says Rana Shamim is a 'flight risk'
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Main culprits involved in Sialkot tragedy arrested: Fawad
Sialkot lynching against teachings of Islam, says ulema
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Bitcoin back over $50,000, as market calms
Bitcoin fell as much as 22% on Saturday on a combination of profit-taking and macro-economic concerns
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Tesla's Musk says Biden's EV bill shouldn't pass
The billionaire entrepreneur is escalating criticism about the administration and Democrats
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Afghan education minister in Pakistan for collaboration in education field
Afghan delegation given briefing on SNC and its objectives
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US says it will not send officials to Beijing Winter Olympics
President Joe Biden said last month that he was considering such a diplomatic boycott
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Russia sends new tanks to base in Tajikistan, practices missile defence
Russian forces practice repelling an enemy aerial attack on military facilities using its S-300PS systems
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Brazil eyes $1.17 trillion halal food market
Country is keen to increase farm product exports to Islamic countries, says official
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Alleged robber killed during shoot-out
Citizen fired at alleged robbers, killing one and wounding another
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Capital teachers’ protest enters 9th day
FDE committee to urge students' parents to join the protest
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Girls high school upgraded
Minister says PTI govt has increased salaries of teachers to facilitate them
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Snow blankets Kaghan Valley
Tourists make a beeline for Naran to witness season’s first snowfall
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Sri Lanka to bolster security of international players after Sialkot lynching
We have enhanced security across the board, not just for the Pakistani players, says SLC official
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Fawad predicts PDM will change long march's date once again
Sheikh Rashid suggests that opposition alliance should carry out its ‘inflation march’ in April
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Construction of alternative Babri Mosque awaiting clearance in India
Mosque to be constructed in northern city of Ayodhya as part of Supreme Court order
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PTI delegation visits Sri Lankan High Commission, expresses condolence
Ambassador Wijewickrama says 99 per cent Pakistanis expressed condolences, sympathies with Sri Lankan victim’s family
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PM launches Kamyab Jawan Sports initiative
Competitions will be held for children aged 11 to 25 to select them for world-class professional training
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Researchers create camera the size of a salt grain
Researchers at Princeton University and the University of Washington have created an ultracompact camera
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Next pandemic could be more lethal than COVID, vaccine creator says
Covid-19 has killed 5.26 million people across the world
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Two Army officers martyred in Siachen helicopter crash
Rescue helicopters, army troops have reached the incident site
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Spotify unveils top artists, albums, songs, podcasts of 2021
Wondering what the world was listening to while you were binge-listening to your favourites? Spotify has the answers
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Razing of Babri Mosque ‘still fresh’ in memory of Muslims
FO says Indian SC verdict in Nov 2019 is testimony to India’s fast descent into Hindutva extremism
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Alibaba names new CFO as it overhauls e-commerce businesses
Toby Xu will succeed Maggie Wu as Alibaba's new CFO from April 1, 2022
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Bitcoin below US$50,000 after weekend's battering
The price of the world's largest digital asset at one point, lost over one fifth of its value
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Qureshi to depart for Brussels today on three-day visit
FM to co-chair 6th round of Pakistan-EU Strategic Dialogue as part of Pakistan-EU Strategic Engagement Plan
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Over 200 publications identified for removal from CML
Initiative to help streamline government-media relations
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PR revives steam engine for tourism from Pindi
Tourism train operation started on Dec 3 and will continue till Dec 10
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Shehbaz approves 24 key diplomatic appointments
Andrabi made permanent representative to UN
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Time will judge 26th amendment: minister
Tarar says only parliament can amend Constitution
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SC to take up Imran cases tomorrow
CJP-led bench to hear 13 different appeals
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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Pakistan puts Starlink approval on hold
Cites monitoring gaps, geopolitical sensitivities
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Top court finally heeds PTI's prayers
Conveys concerns relating to Imran meetings to authorities
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Imambargah blast mastermind netted
Three others also arrested from K-P; Naqvi points finger at India; Says terror network operate from Afghanistan
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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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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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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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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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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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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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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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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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Trump condemns, won't apologise for video depicting Obamas as apes
'I didn't make a mistake. I mean, I give — I look at a lot — thousands of things,' Trump tells reporters
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If US attacks, Iran says it will strike US bases in the region
'We will not attack neighbouring countries; rather, we will target US bases stationed in them,' Iran FM says
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US, India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact
Deal lowers US duties to 18%, reshapes energy ties, sets stage for a broader pact amid supply-chain realignment
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WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh
35 people who had contact with the patient are being monitored and have tested negative for the virus
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China launches reusable experimental spacecraft into orbit
This marks the 4th launch of a reusable rocket since 2020
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US body urges action as violence against religious minorities rises in India
Commission points to mob attacks, home demolitions, arrests linked to conversion allegations
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Russia launches large missile, drone strike against Ukrainian energy system
Zelenskiy says that overnight attack involved 400 drones, 40 missiles of varying kinds
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US plans meeting for Gaza 'Board of Peace' in Washington on Feb 19, Axios reports
The talks will follow Netanyahu’s White House visit, could shape Gaza’s post-war governance
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Faheem Ashraf's blistering knock takes Pakistan over the line in T20 World Cup opener
Faheem Ashraf unbeaten on 29 from 11, hitting two fours and three sixes
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Alexandrova rallies to advance to Abu Dhabi finals
She defeated Baptiste 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
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Man City confront Anfield hoodoo
Arsenal are already enjoying a six-point lead at the top of the table
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Leeds boost survival bid with win over relegation rivals Forest
Jayden Bogle and Noah Okafor scored in 3-1 victory
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Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics open with dazzling ceremony
The extravaganza reflected the most geographically widespread Olympics in history
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Suryavanshi smashes 175 as India win Under-19 World Cup final
They thumped England by 100 runs
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Salman defends 'X factor' Tariq's action
Pakistan will face Netherlands in the tournament opener
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Suryavanshi smashes record in U19 World Cup final
He smashed 175 off just 80 balls
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There will be nerves at home: Yadav
They will start their campaign against the United States
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Dortmund dare to dream as Bayern falter
They cut the defending champions lead by five points
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Inter eyeing chance to put pressure on title rivals Milan
They are eyeing to stretch lead to eight points
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Real Madrid seeking consistency over magic
They will face Valencia in La Liga on Sunday
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Carrick relishing Frank reunion
Spurs are 14th in the table after a miserable EPL season
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Guardiola lauds 'world's best Haaland
The striker has scored just twice in his last 12 appearances
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Spin woes, injury and poor form dog Australia
Hazlewood is the latest member of the squad to miss the tournament













































































































