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Desperate Pakistani overseas workers overrun Covid-19 vaccine centre in Islamabad
Official says centre has been overwhelmed by those wanting to travel abroad
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Market watch: KSE-100 dives amid economic concerns
Benchmark index falls 601.01 points to settle at 47,002.35
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India chases away drones in IIOJK a day after blast at airbase
Drones pose a new threat for security agencies, says senior police official
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Oil slips after hitting highest since 2018 before OPEC+ talks
Spike in Covid-19 cases in Asia halts price rally
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SHC imposes ban on TikTok till July 8
Notes popular video sharing site not respecting law, basic injunction of Islam
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Bids reach $2.8 million for World Wide Web source code NFT
Bidding for the original source code of World Wide Web began at the price of $1,000
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India using FATF for political purposes, says Qureshi
Qureshi says Pakistan will foil designs, continue to prevent money laundering, terror financing
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Mexican billionaire's banking business may embrace Bitcoin
Salinas last year said he had about 10% of his liquid portfolio invested in bitcoin
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Europe's Space Agency to hire first disabled astronaut
Several hundred would-be para-astronauts have already applied for the role
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Don't lecture us on freedom of expression, Fawad tells opposition
Says most number of journalists attacked during PPP's era, followed by PML-N's
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‘Dhoop ki Deewar’ and the lure of a forbidden, cross-border romance
From Layla Majnun to Sohni Maahiwal, we are a society enamoured by the idea of doomed love
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Box office: 'Fast 9' shatters pandemic records with $70 million debut
After many delays, 'F9' opened to a mighty box office number from 4,179 North American venues.
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FM renews pledge to make South Punjab a province
Qureshi says conversion will ensure fastest development in the region
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Miftah lambasts govt for FATF failure
Former finance minister says it was PML-N which took country off blacklist
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Offal disposal plan finalised for Eidul Azha
Workers will be provided rickshaws, large pick-ups, wheelbarrows
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‘PM stood firm despite IMF pressure’
Finance minister says government seeks self-reliance in agriculture sector
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Ehsaas survey 95% complete: Sania
Says Ehsaas has expedited survey activities in four out of five tehsils of Lahore
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Crypto exchange Binance told to stop regulated activities in UK
Britain’s move comes at a time when Binance is under scrutiny by regulators in other countries
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Google will now warn you about unreliable search results
Google has trained its systems to detect when a topic is rapidly evolving and the range of sources is limited
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Promise to turn South Punjab into province will be honoured: Qureshi
Says conversion will ensure fastest development; pledges utilise budgetary allocation
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India COVID-19 cases rise by 50,040 amid concern about Delta variant
The COVID-19 death toll in the country rose by 1,258
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Israeli foreign minister to meet US, Bahrain counterparts today
It's first face-to-face diplomatic contacts for a senior member of Israeli govt sworn in two weeks ago.
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PM wants Pakistanis to gear up for 'biggest tree planting campaign'
Premier stresses on youth to participate in drive to begin this monsoon season
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RDA inflows cross $1.5b: PM tells nation
Investment in Naya Pakistan Certificates surpass $1b
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Covid positivity rate falls below 2%
Single-day tally of fresh cases stayed below 1,000 during the last 24 hours
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PTI trying to impose ‘puppet’ govt in AJK: Bilawal
‘Imran Khan trying to rig upcoming election because he himself is a product of rigged elections'
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Enlightenment through empathy in Kramer vs Kramer
More than 40 years later, the classic Hollywood drama remains one of the most profound re-examinations of gender roles
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Gender Protection Unit established
AIG says police striving to provide help to women, children, other marginalised segments
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Pindi city surveillance project still a non-starter
Previous govt had announced to start project five years ago
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Drug peddling on the rise in Rawalpindi
Schoolteacher says drug sale goes on unchecked in various parts of garrison city
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RDA generates Rs264m surplus revenue
Civic agency top official says Rs1 billion saved under austerity drive in last three years
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Over 7,000 primary schools to be upgraded
6,361 girls and 1,246 boys primary schools would be given the status of middle schools.
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Rs1.25b set aside for facilities at Rohtas Fort
Adviser to CM says money will be used to benefit the economy of region
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Leh sewage treatment plant project scrapped
Separate entity to be set up for urban regeneration along Leh
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Talent Hunt results announced
DG says PNCA would provide opportunities to winners, nominees in concerts, functions
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Exhibition on human behaviour on planet
Speakers say event serves as an important reminder of the sacredness of all life.
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Pakistan, Brazil to strengthen literary relations
Pakistan envoy says endeavour will bring far-reaching results in developing writer to writer contacts
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Profiles of children, women abusers to be compiled
Profiling of suspects to include getting DNA information and other basic details
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Pindi tehsil council prepares tax-free budget
Rs115 million earmarked for salaries while Rs450 million for development schemes.
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884 female inmates in Punjab jails
At least 139 women prisoners are confined in Adiala Jail
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Punjab to set up thalassemia research institute
Punjab Health Minister says many lives can be saved by properly planned interventions
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CCPO urges society’s role to curb drug abuse
Says strong prosecution of cases, rehabilitation of addicts can also help tackle problem
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Right to consideration for regularisation upheld
LHC disallows reinstatement of sacked contractual employee
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40% govt schools lack playgrounds
Students suffering due to heat, load-shedding in summer
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Land record centres established at 28 points
All four tehsils of district have been provided with modern equipment
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Abducted girl murdered in Khanewal
Police officials suspended after protesting locals block rail traffic
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Pakistani-origin Sajid Javid appointed as UK health minister
Appointment comes after Matt Hancock resigns over breaking Covid rules by kissing aide
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UK health minister quits after breaking Covid rules by kissing aide
Matt Hancock resigns after he admitted embracing an aide in his office, angering public during lockdown
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Hundreds injected with fake Covid-19 vaccine in India
Mumbai police say around 2,000 people were injected with a saline solution
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Nation stands united against terrorism: Gen Nadeem
CJCSC addresses passing out parade of 115th Midshipmen and 23rd SSC at Pakistan Naval Academy
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Historic Lahore rooftops booked for Basant
Rents range from Rs2m to Rs5m; extensive arrangements made for food and beverages; safety measures in place
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Sanaullah throws hat behind restoration of Imran's meetings 'if no new date given' post-Feb 8 protest
Rana says the narrative presented by PTI against state institutions after meeting its founder is 'unacceptable'
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Amnesty issues urgent action appeal to PM Shehbaz for Imaan, Hadi's release
Notes they have defended rights of 'countless people' and are currently representing many others
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CDF Munir discusses regional security dynamics with senior Libyan military officials
Emphasises Pakistan’s support for Libya's peace, stability, institutional development
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Weapons regulation finally falls under Punjab govt’s radar
Experts believe weak oversight allowed arms to be smuggled, licenses to be issued on political grounds
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Defence minister urges large-scale troop deployment in Balochistan amid security challenge
Sanaullah calls on parties to unite against militancy; Senate passes resolution condemning Balochistan attacks
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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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Quetta remains on edge as internet shutdown, tight security disrupt daily life
Residents face a third day without internet as security restrictions disrupt schools, work, and travel
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From passion to profit: Family festival in Karachi showcases women-led online businesses
Event features wide range of products, including food items, clothing, perfumes, handmade jewellery, other handcrafts
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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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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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Gold slides below Rs500,000 as global prices slump
Yellow metal prices extend sharp slide amid international selloff, higher margins
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Retail banking seminar calls for blend of skills, technology to meet consumer needs
Green Peak seminar highlights talent shortages, SME neglect, push for faster, smarter banking
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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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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











































































































