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Lawyers booked for ‘torturing’ civil judge
At least 10 lawyers entered the courtroom and tortured the judge with paperweights.
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Convict acquitted after 3-year incarceration
LHC decision comes following 75-minute hearing
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Ombudsman’s help sought for city’s cleanliness
CM expresses dismay over solid waste management in Lahore
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Varsity official at large after investment fraud
Suspect declared proclaimed offender in eight cases
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Citizens swelter in gridlocks
Wardens focusing on imposing fines rather than facilitating drivers
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UK-returned woman ‘sexually assaulted’ by family friend in Lahore
Police arrest accused after registering a case against him
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US will ‘not get bases’ in Pakistan
Military leadership tells lawmakers ready to pay the price of saying ‘no’ to Washington
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves rise $13m to $16.1b
Central bank cites no reason for increase
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Market watch: Bulls dominate first session of FY22
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 444.55 points to settle at 47,800.57
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Imran urges timely steps to ensure food autarky
PM warns food security challenge could become a national security issue
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Oil climbs while OPEC+ considers output increase
Group of oil producers mulling over adding 2m bpd to market between Aug and Dec 2021
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France offers chance at asylum to Afghans who worked for it, sparks exodus
French foreign ministry's move has invited criticism, seen as sending the wrong signal at a crucial time
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Students protesting outside HEC office held
Protesters demanded cancellation of matriculation, intermediate exams following online classes
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Mountaineer Samina Baig's K2 expedition enters eighth day
Baig, first Pakistani female mountaineer to scale Mount Everest, is set to scale 8,611-metre peak
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PM lauds China for offering alternative to Western democracy
Imran says Pakistan accepts Beijing viewpoint on Muslims of Xinjiang
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NA speaker faces partisan charge
Qaiser says no one can dictate house speaker
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Sarina Isa challenges PM to a debate
Says she is ready to present money trail for her properties in a live show
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Lack of public transport irks Isloo visitors
Access to federal capital’s scenic spots remains limited
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IHC directs due payment to missing person’s family
Bench directs interior secretary to appear in person if the process is not carried out until next hearing.
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Five convicts get death over murder charges
Courts award longer jail sentences to two in separate murder cases.
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‘Second phase of CPEC to focus on B2B, P2P ties’
Speakers discuss strategies to enhance foreign direct investment from China
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Civic agencies fail to achieve revenue targets
Official says a few departments managed to achieve the fiscal revenue target.
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Suspension notices against journalists extended till July 30
IHC instructs FIA to provide copy of complaint to Asad Toor
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2,000 tonnes of daily solid waste harming twin cities
Sewage treatment plants termed only solution
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Drive launched to distribute 15m masks
Free masks will be delivered by Pakistan Post without any charges
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Govt relaxes business timings
Medical stores, petrol pumps, food takeaways, markets would remain open round the clock
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CM Buzdar claims record development
Terms budget pro-farmer, highlights district development scheme
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Punjab sees rapid drop in Covid deaths
Number of cases drops from 35k in May to 5,428 in June
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Three booked for ‘torturing’ father
Police issued a medical docket to the victim after the incident.
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Security guard sentenced to death for killing bank manager
Convict shot dead the victim over false allegation of blasphemy
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MWMC chalks out plan for Eidul Azha
Company starts consultation with focal persons fixed by Parliamentarians
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Three control rooms set up to cope with floods
WASA has also sped up cleanliness work of Nullah Leh to protect areas from flash flooding
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Second phase of ‘service at your doorstep’ kicks off
Under 5-week programme, public sector offices and water tanks to be cleaned
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RCB residents rely on tankers for water
Say they pay multiple taxes but are still not being supplied adequate water
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Challans of 9,568 cases pending
Pindi Police investigation teams give disappointing performance
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Online seminar on South Asia’s health care challenges held
Medical expert says Pakistan needs more health facilities to meet future challenges
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TikTok has removed nearly 6.5 million videos from Pakistan
During the three-month period from January till March 2021, 61,951,327 videos were removed globally
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Market watch: PSX winds up FY21 on positive note
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 218.25 points to settle at 47,356.02
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Oil steady as US stockpiles fall, OPEC warns of possible 2022 glut
Both contracts set to record their seventh monthly gain in past eight months
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No longer science fiction: Flying car completes test flight
AirCar (V5), a fifth generation flying car designed by Stefan Klein completed two 1500’ AGL flights in Slovakia
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Facebook launches newsletter platform Bulletin
Facebook is pushing to compete in the email newsletter trend, as journalists, writers choose to leave media companies
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Shehbaz skips NA’s crucial budget sitting
PPP criticizes opposition leaders absence; illegal passage of budget
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Ogra seeks major hike in fuel prices
PM to make final decision that will be announced today
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Schengen visa stickers stolen from embassy
Thief broke into lockers of Italian Embassy in Islamabad
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JI MPA scales Sindh Assembly gate to protest against ‘Minority Protection Bill’
Jamaat-e-Islami lawmaker Syed Abdul Rashid says the bill is aimed to ban conversion to Islam
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PM Imran rules out China ties downgrade
Unfair of Western powers to pressure Pakistan to take sides: Imran
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No ‘overt or covert’ deal with US, defence ministry told
Senate Defence Committee says 'foreign boots on ground' are forbidden under 2012 agreement approved by parliament
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Market watch: Budget approval lifts KSE-100 upward
Benchmark index rises 135.42 points to settle at 47,137.77
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Afghan Taliban vow to not attack civilians, NGOs amid rising violence
Insurgent group says in a statement 'non-military foreign nationals' would not face any problems in war-torn country
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Oil edges up as demand hopes overshadow rise of Covid-19 variant
Market expects vaccine rollouts to brighten demand outlook
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CDF Munir discusses regional security dynamics with senior Libyan military officials
Emphasises Pakistan’s support for peace, stability, and institutional development in Libya
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Defence minister urges large-scale troop deployment in Balochistan
Senate unanimously passes resolution condemning recent terrorist attacks in Balochistan
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Annual consumer price inflation rises to 5.8% in January
On a month-on-month basis, consumer prices rise 0.4% in January
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Fire brought under control at electronics market in Karachi's Saddar
Sindh CM summons report, orders immediate rescue and relief operations
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CPEC seen as key to unlocking Balochistan’s economic potential
Policymakers, analysts stress development, stability and prosperity in the province
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K-P CM Afridi, PM Shehbaz discuss thorny issues in ice-breaking meeting
PM stresses cooperation for law and order; Afridi says more meetings expected but no talk on Imran meeting
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Pakistan launches first polio eradication drive of 2026
45m children under the age of five to be inoculated from February 2-8 across 159 districts nationwide
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Pakistan's India boycott splits fans as politics overshadows cricket
Pakistan allows its team for Feb 7 tournament but bars India clash set for Feb 15 in Srilanka
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Govt announces Feb 5 public holiday for Kashmir Solidarity Day
Also calls for one-minute silence at 10 am in remembrance of Kashmir's martyrs
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K-P issues strict SOPs for girls' colleges
New directives ban music, phones, social media sharing as province grapples with education crisis
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World Wetlands Day: Haleji Lake faces ecological crisis
The lake is Pakistan's 1st man-made reservoir and once favorite destination of Siberian birds in winters
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Pashto singer Nazia Iqbal’s husband seeks Pakistan Origin Card from PHC
Court issues notices after Javed Fiza petitions for POC and identity documents for children
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Federal education institutions promote cycling, distribute 300 bicycles
Initiative aims to boost student health and promote eco-friendly transport
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ATC issues non-bailable warrants for Aleema Khan in Nov 26 protest case
Court orders arrest after rejecting exemption plea, keeps bank accounts and documents blocked
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PM Shehbaz holds talks with World Bank President Ajay Banga
Discusses commitment to deepening cooperation under the ‘One World Bank Group’ initiative
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Gold falls $215 per ounce as prices slide for third straight session
Price of gold per tola falls by Rs21,500 in Pakistan
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Global inflation to fall to 3.8% this year, says IMF chief
MD Georgieva says that global growth has held up 'remarkably well' amid geopolitical shifts
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Pakistan's broken economic contract
Structural flaws, policy zigzags and neglect of people continue to drag the economy downwards
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When seeds become a strategic risk
Shift towards imported hybrid seeds is shrinking Basmati acreage, weakening export capacity
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The deadly cost of ignoring fire safety
Pakistan's fire safety laws exist; the tragedy lies in systemic failure to enforce them
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As EU and India move closer, where does Pakistan stand?
Islamabad should prepare for comprehensive trade deal with Brussels rather than relying on preferences alone
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The IMF programme dilemma
Until Pakistan embarks on supply-side growth plan, it will not be last IMF loan
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SBP promises action against banks
Traders say holding funds without justification disrupts business
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China firms eye agri investment in Pakistan
Symposium discusses crop research, smart farming, education links, poultry projects
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HRL signs pact with Uzbekistan
Memorandum focuses on smart cities, industrial projects and technology transfer
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Warsh 'regime change' faces steep hurdles
Former Fed official faces challenge of translating long-standing criticism into actionable reforms
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Equities retreat on geopolitics, rate hold
KSE-100 slides nearly 5,000 points, or 2.6% WoW, as investors turn cautious
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Boeing reaches labour deal with 1,600 workers
The contract, which expires in late 2030, was approved with 85% of votes cast
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Export Refinance Scheme rate slashed to 4.5%
300bps reduction in ERS rate, power relief to lift textiles, cement and steel
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'Ocean awareness critical for sustainable development'
Minister says education equips youth to contribute to marine conservation and blue economy
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India announces record $85b defence budget, up 15% from last year
$133b for infrastructure; spending aims to boost manufacturing, create jobs
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Trump launches $12b minerals stockpile to counter China: report
Move aims to counter China’s price control on key minerals vital for EVs, weapons, hurting US miners
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Iran president orders talks with US as Trump hopeful of deal
Iran earlier said it is working on method, framework for negotiations that will be ready in coming days
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Israel reopens Gaza's Rafah border crossing to Egypt, with tight limits
On the first day, 50 Palestinians are expected to enter Gaza, where they will face stringent Israeli security checks
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China’s Spring Festival travel rush begins ahead of Lunar New Year holiday
Record trips forecast as travellers scramble for tickets and prices jump
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Slump in commodities rattles global markets
Gold slides 9% to its lowest in more than two weeks, silver falls more than 13%
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Global inflation to fall to 3.8% this year, says IMF chief
MD Georgieva says that global growth has held up 'remarkably well' amid geopolitical shifts
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Trump voices hope for Iran deal
Remarks come after Ayatollah Khamenei accuses US of fuelling anti-government protests
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US will have ‘very substantial’ response if Canada enacts trade deal with China: Trump
Carney praised new US-China trade deal in Beijing; Trump warns of serious consequences
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Iranian official says Revolutionary Guards have no plan to hold military exercises in the Gulf
Iran speaker says EU militaries are “terrorist groups” under Iranian law over IRGC row.
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Russia's Medvedev says victory will come soon in Ukraine war
Zelenskiy: US-backed Ukraine-Russia talks next week in Abu Dhabi as energy truce uncertain
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US attack on Iran would spark regional conflict, warns Khamenei
Supreme Leader warns of retaliation as US builds naval presence; diplomatic solution still being explored
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Iran labels EU armies ‘terrorist groups’ after IRGC designation
Tehran warned of retaliatory steps, including possible expulsion of EU military attaches
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Epstein email claims Modi danced, sang in Israel on advice to please US president
India confirms 2017 Israel visit but rejects characterisation cited in Epstein email
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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











































































































