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179 shops, six snooker clubs sealed for violating SOPs
CTP says mandatory to use masks for two or more people travelling in private vehicles
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Punjab forest dept to cultivate 3,000 kanals of land
Official says dept bearing expenses for resettlement of barren lands owned by farmers
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PM to launch first phase of SNC today
Grades 1-5 will follow new curriculum in academic year 21-22, 6-8 in 22-23 and 9-12 in 23-24
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Pindi witnesses 60 fire incidents in seven months
Lack of equipment, ignoring fire safety rules to blame for inferno
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Punjab education ministry fixes school teachers deployment formula
Ministry further fixes number of periods that all teachers must take in a week
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89 new cases in Mansehra
The total number of Covid cases reaches 4,763 in the district; active cases at 648.
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Pakistan says political solution to Afghan conflict 'indispensable'
Foreign Office says ending decades-long conflict is shared responsibility of international community
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Therapy Works CEO, staff arrested
Judicial magistrate sends six suspects on one-day's remand
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Rawalpindi reports 8 more Covid deaths
137 fresh cases surface in last 24 hours
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Imran, Erdogan discuss rapidly evolving situation in Afghanistan
Premier reaffirms Pakistan’s resolve to continue all efforts in support of inclusive political solution in Afghanistan
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Britain says Taliban should not be recognised as Afghan government
We don't want anybody bilaterally recognising the Taliban, says PM Johnson
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'Coordination council' to oversee peaceful transfer of power in Afghanistan: Karzai
Council calls on govt forces and Taliban fighters to curb chaos while maintaining restraint, says former president
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Ghani administration refused transfer of power to interim govt: Hekmatyar
Afghan government refused to give up the war with the Taliban, says Leader of Hezb-e-Islami
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Emirates flight to Kabul diverts to Dubai, flydubai suspends services
We are working closely with all the relevant authorities to ensure the safe operation, says airline spokesperson
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Shafqat warns of action against schools not implementing SNC
PM will officially launch 1st phase of single national curriculum for grades 1 to 5 tomorrow, says education minister
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Afghan warlords give up to the Taliban with surprising ease
Despite Ghani's chequered history with warlords, the beleaguered president was hoping they could help turn the tide
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Quake kills hundreds in Haiti, worsening Caribbean nation's plight
The 7.2-magnitude quake, followed by a series of aftershocks, had a depth of 10 km
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Death toll from northern Turkey floods rises to 58
Torrents of water tossed cars and heaps of debris, destroyed buildings, bridges
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No plans to shut down embassy in Kabul yet: FO
FO spokesperson says monitoring situation; Pakistani embassy active, assisting nationals in Afghanistan
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Police arrest six more people in Noor murder case
Owner of Therapy Works among those arrested; sent on one-day physical remand
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Afghan Taliban enter Kabul two decades after US-led ouster
Insurgents spokesperson says group would protect the rights of women, as well as freedoms for media workers, diplomats
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Afghan Wolesi Jirga speaker, other officials 'leave for Islamabad'
Afghan media says officials left for Islamabad today
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Suspect who dug up, raped teenage girl's body killed in police encounter
Police say accused identified by gravedigger in statement, his ring also found on crime scene
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Taliban surge exposes failure of US efforts to build Afghan army
Some provincial governors asked forces to surrender in order to avoid bloodshed as defeat inevitable, say US officials
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Modi says India will soon unveil $1.35 trillion infrastructure plan
Indian PM says the plan will help boost productivity of industries and create 'thousands of jobs'
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No country for teachers
As a society, we seem to have been conditioned into revering only those who abuse and intimidate
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President Alvi reaches Turkey
Both countries enjoy excellent relations, President Alvi's visit will deepen fraternal ties, says press release
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PM green-lights five foreign postings
Approves a summary moved by Ministry of Information
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Strong institutions guarantee of masses’ safety: Fawad
Information minister says people are only safe when the institutions are strong
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Justice Mazhar to take oath as SC judge tomorrow
Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed will administer oath to Justice Mazhar.
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Looking forward to boost bilateral ties: Blinken
Top US diplomat extends 'best wishes' on Independence Day
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Independence Day celebrated with fervour
The participants paid homage to those who sacrificed their lives for the nation.
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Coaster-car collision claims two lives
In a separate incident, two tourists die as car plunges into deep gorge in Nathiagali
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Over 8,000 trees to bloom in first Miyawaki forest
Forty types of fruit, shady, flowering trees have been planted
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Three students die under mysterious circumstances
Seminary teacher’s six-year-old son among victims
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Another suspect in Noor case arrested
Suspect sent on judicial remand on police request
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Woman, two minor girls allegedly sexually assaulted
Police register cases, launch hunt for suspects
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Student killed, three injured in attack
Suspect stabbed victims sitting in university canteen
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Negligence: Khushab’s Narwari Garden in ruins
Locals who act as caretakers demand heritage site be handed over to tourism dept
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Azadi Day marked with fervour
Main flag-hoisting ceremony was held at Hazuri Bagh
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WATCH: World’s tallest building lit up with Pakistani flag
Pakistani expats in Dubai cheer as Burj Khalifa dazzles in national colours
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PML-N members stopped from taking jabs at Shehbaz
Party will issue a show-cause notice to its office-bearers for criticising leadership
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Taliban capture major northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif, draw closer to Kabul
Afghan security forces in the major city are escaping towards the border, says provincial council
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Major quake in Haiti kills several people, reduces buildings to rubble
7.2-magnitude quake struck 8 km from town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince
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People rush to Afghan capital as Kabul airport only way out
Passengers fleeing war worry that Taliban could close the country’s airspace at any moment
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The grandeur of Chitori
For those looking to experience the rich history of Sindh, the Makli graveyard is considered a must-see attraction
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A terror way beyond falling
Existing laws and lack of understanding of mental health continue to punish those suffering from mental illnesses
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Riding the airwaves
Veteran RJ and FM pioneer Zeeshan Shah discusses his journey with radio
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Knock down the house
Sherry Rehman talks Womansplaining and the importance of engaging with the state in order to bring about change
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Pandemic of inequality
The unequal rollout of Covid vaccines is creating a two-tier pandemic that is leaving developing nations behind
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Sindh announces Feb 4 holiday for schools, colleges
All public and private educational institutions to remain closed on account of Shab-e-Barat
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Imran's consent obtained for eye procedure: PIMS
Hospital says treatment completed smoothly, follow-up care advised
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Lahore Police probe alleged torture of family in manhole death case
Victim’s husband alleges police tortured him and his cousins in custody, amid claims of attempts to force a confession
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Lahore manhole tragedy triggers strict safety measures in Rawalpindi
Fencing, CCTV, lighting and warning signs at construction sites made mandatory
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K-P issues province-wide alert over possible Nipah virus threat
Hospitals directed to set up isolation units, rapid response teams while no case has been reported in Pakistan so far
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17 nursing students faint after gas leak in Abbottabad
Five are said to be in critical condition while 12 stay under observation
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LHC moved against Azma Bokhari over mother, child manhole deaths
Advocates allege criminal negligence after two women died in Lahore manhole, seek judicial probe
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Family to decide whether Imran's treatment 'satisfactory' or not: PTI's Salman Akram Raja
Says medical report will be provided to family; CM Afridi says Imran not allowed to meet his doctors
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Overcrowded prisons in Punjab pose serious health hazards to inmates
With jails' occupancy exceeding their capacity, prisoners are forced to live in unhygienic and suffocating conditions
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PHC told neither federal nor K-P govt authorised Tirah operation
Court also orders release of fund for affected residents, summons tribal elders to verify if govt is providing any aid
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Security official dismisses reports of Tirah Valley military operation as 'propaganda'
Says only intelligence-based operations under way as part of ongoing counterterrorism efforts
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K-P warns Centre as Pak-Afghan border trade stays shut
Finance adviser Muzzammil Aslam says closures hurting jobs, revenue, with 80% decline in border trade levies
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Opposition plans no-confidence motion against Karachi mayor
Leader of opposition in City Council says mayor and Sindh govt fully responsible for repeated tragedies
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Govt, Barrister Gohar reject reported 'firm and final offer' made to PTI to reconstitute ECP
Government ministers, PTI chairman on rare one page in denouncing 'false' rumour
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Investigation reveals how Gul Plaza fire became a death trap
Report exposes severe lapses by the mall administration and rescue services that led the blaze to escalate
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FinMin urges debt markets to cut bank dominance
Tells SECP reforms will target lower issuance costs, digital onboarding and wider investor participation
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Open bidding for Islamabad Airport
Govt opts for highest-bidder model as S Arabia, UAE and Turkish show interest
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Banks open as tax gap hits Rs374b
Despite IMF downward revising target, FBR pins hopes on Rs50b super tax arrears
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Pak Suzuki seeks auto policy push for parts localisation
SME Cluster Expo highlights role of SMEs, foreign partners in industry growth
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PM intervention sought for potato growers
Ministry of Commerce says export-related issues raised by Punjab govthad been taken up with the relevant authorities
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Punjab plans 30-year industrial land leases
LCCI president says industrial sector is under severe pressure
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FBR starts super tax recovery drive
Rs327b to be collected from large firms after court ruling; oil and gas companies' share put at Rs90b
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AD Ports to review KPT cargo tariffs
Seven-day committee to review tariffs fixed under interim government agreement
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PSX plunges over 6,000 points
KSE-100 crashes 3.21% amid geopolitical fears, disappointing FFC results
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BRI delegation eyes mineral investment
BOI highlights mining, manufacturing, SEZs, STZs to attract Chinese investors
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Karachi-East Africa shipping links planned
Sea links via Djibouti, Mombasa aimed at bypassing third-country transshipment, cut transit by 45 days
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Development plan to be reviewed every quarter
Mid-year assessment cites Rs822b flood losses, coordination gaps
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SBP reserves edge up to $16.1b
Rupee firms slightly while extreme volatility grips global precious metals markets
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Top SOEs see profits slide 15% to Rs622b as governance fails
Report shows only one govt firm earned over Rs100b; only 36% completed audits
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Global growth remains steady despite Trump’s trade upheaval
Economists see 3% growth holding firm as businesses diversify supply chains to bypass new American tariffs
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Low risk of Nipah virus spreading beyond India, says WHO
'There is no evidence yet of increased human-to-human transmission'
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Trump says UK-China trade ‘very dangerous’ as Starmer courts Beijing
Western leaders reel from US unpredictability, Starmer is the latest to head to China
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EU blacklists Iran's Revolutionary Guards
Furious Tehran blasts EU 'mistake'
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Britain, China hail reset in ties
Starmer meets Xi, seeks 'sophisticated' relationship
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Trump says Putin agreed to pause attacks on Kyiv during cold snap
Ukraine forecasts temperatures dropping to minus 30C as officials rush to restore damaged services
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UN chief says global problems will not be solved by one power ‘calling the shots’
Guterres spoke a week after Trump launched his Peace Board, sparking concern over its broader global role
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EU designates Iran's Revolutionary Guards a terrorist organisation in policy shift
Also adopts sanctions targeting 15 individuals and six entities
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'I am a knight': Paris' last newspaper hawker gets top French award
Pakistan-born newspaper vendor Ali Akbar Akbar has been homeless, experienced extreme poverty
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Tear gas fired at protestors demanding release of 5-year-old detainee in Texas
Demonstrators demand release of Liam Conejo Ramos from Minneapolis, detained under Trump’s immigration crackdown
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Has India's dominance in ICC revenue model factored in Bangladesh's dismissal from World Cup?
Bangladesh’s ejection from the T20 World Cup raises questions about ICC neutrality, BCCI power
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Taiwan drill simulates repelling Chinese amphibious assault
Military integrates missiles, drones, patrol boats in combat exercise amid rising tensions with Beijing
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All-round Ayub powers Pakistan to 22-run win over Australia in first T20I
Batting first, Pakistan managed only 168 for 8, Ayub and Abrar restricted Australia to 146 in the series opener
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Bangladesh approves shooting team's India tour
They barred their cricket team from visiting the country
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Djokovic eyes semi-final nemesis Sinner
He is eyeing one more major crown to move past Margaret Court
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PSB announces daily allowance for player
They national squad would receive $115 per day
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Real Madrid face Champions League play-off
They suffered a 4-2 defeat against Benfica
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Supreme Sabalenka crushes Svitolina to reach Australian Open final
The top-seeded Belarusian will bid for a third crown at Melbourne Park
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PSG and Real Madrid miss automatic qualification
Los Blancos were beaten 4-2 at Jose Mourinho's Benfica
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Fawad Sarwar says PSL-IPL clash doesn’t bother him
He vows to upgrade Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad
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New Zealand thrash India to end losing streak
The Black Caps thumped the hosts by 50 runs in the fourth T20I
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Rybakina downs Swiatek to move into Australian Open semi-finals
She defeated Swiatek 7-5 6-1 at Melbourne Park
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‘No malice in Brook's century celebration’
Root says he thinks you can work it out if you've ever watched wrestling
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Hadjar crashes new car in Barcelona pre-season testing
The 21-year-old Frenchman lost control at the final corner in the afternoon
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Champion Sinner extends Shelton stranglehold
He books Djokovic showdown in semifinal
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Pakistan name squad for Pro Hockey League
The same squad will also feature in the World Cup Qualifiers
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Pakistan say Australia ‘best’ World Cup preparation
Shadows cast on the Men in Green participation in the tournament











































































































