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Taxidermy: a dying craft
Once in vogue, the preservation of animals through taxidermy was used both for education and, by some, for decoration
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Pakistan, Germany vow to enhance ‘defence, security ties at all levels’
Gen Qamar meets German’s top military general during his official visit, says ISPR
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Our resurgent river dolphin
Numbers of the endangered Indus River Dolphin have steadily increased thanks to decades of collective effort
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The cost of influence
The Express Tribune examines how the focus of marketing and advertising is moving away from TV and on to social media
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Sold into a nightmare
The ordeal of one survivor of child trafficking highlights how the dangerous practice persists in plain sight
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IAEA wants 'immediate response' from Iran on extending monitoring deal
Tehran has not responded to UN atomic watchdog on monitoring agreement that threatens to derail talks on nuclear deal
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Market watch: KSE-100 loses 359 points on FATF decision
Benchmark index falls 0.75% to settle at 47,603.36 points
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Twitter blocks Indian minister as row rages
Ravi Shankar Prasad accuses social media giant of ‘running its own agenda’
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Oil declines but on track for weekly gain on strong demand
Approval of US infrastructure bill boosts optimism over energy demand outlook
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FATF retains Pakistan on its grey list
Global body hands over new six-point action plan to Islamabad
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Asad Umar warns of fourth Covid-19 wave in July if SOPs not followed
Says reviewed AI-based disease modeling analysis; urges masses to be vaccinated as soon as possible
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Sindh Assembly passes Rs1,477bn budget amid protest
Salaries of govt employees up by 20pc; minimum wage set at Rs,25,000; no cut motions moved
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MSCI proposes to downgrade Pakistan’s stock market
May place PSX in Frontier Markets Index; announce final decision on Sept 7
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Fawad hails dismissal of Nawaz’s appeals
Info minister hopes justice will be ensured in Maryam’s case
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Edible oil prices likely to go up by Rs13-18 per kg from 1st
PVMA writes letter to PM, finance minister informing them of the situation in advance
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PCC bans 85 outfits from collecting hides
Officials say release of list before Eidul Azha aimed at curbing terror financing
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Govt sets aside Rs85m for two new hospitals
Provincial govt envisages making these 100-bed health facilities functional soon
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Kotli Sattian to be new tourist spot
Plan afoot to construct a tourism highway from Lower Topa Murree to Chowk Pindori
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‘Budget long on promises, short on sustainability’
Speakers say Rs5.8 trillion revenue target unrealistic
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Firdous shares info on illegal societies with NAB
Says RDA making efforts to fulful housing needs of people
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Work on Leh project to start this year: Rashid
Interior minister says Punjab govt allocated Rs55b for the scheme
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Dr Faisal addresses concerns over MTI bill
Senate committee told reservations to be taken into consideration
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Sadpara to trace father’s footsteps
Announces summer expedition of K2 from today
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Cop nabbed for allegedly taking bribe
Case registered against the policeman who reportedly took a bribe of Rs0.7 million.
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Justice Isa case: govt gets time to re-file curative review
Senior official says law ministry filed ‘incomplete’ review petition in the apex court apparently to gain more time
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Man, son killed in Lahore blast buried
Wife, other son of the deceased are undergoing treatment
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Man killed, two cops injured in ‘encounter’
Unidentified robbers spotted the police van and started firing at it.
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Biometric verification to end open letter vehicles sale
No punitive action available in law against open lettered vehicles’ owners
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Police constable stabbed to death at his residence
Police have launched an investigation into the incident
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NOC and transport license mandatory for arms imports
Provincial departments at odds over weapons check and balance methods
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Amended Punjab Sugar Factories Control Act assented to
Factory owners bound to clear payments of cane farmers in 45 days
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PA passes Rs2.2tr demands for grant
PML-N fails to resist smooth approval of government business
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CTD yet to solve four cases of terrorism
Perpetrators of Chauburji, Bedian remain at large
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Foreigner held in probe into Lahore blast
No major breakthrough in finding driver of suspected vehicle
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Hamza denies knowledge of deposits in his accounts
Punjab opposition leaders appears before FIA in Rs25b money laundering case
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Police fail to arrest culprits behind food delivery rider's death
20-year-old Naveed died after he 'accidentally' fell into elevator shaft of Karachi's Clifton apartment two months ago
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IMF declines to say disbursements to Pakistan under bailout programme halted
Spokesperson says more discussions needed about Pakistan's fiscal spending plans, structural reforms
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US to add warning about rare heart inflammation to mRNA vaccines
Inflammation in adolescents, young adults is ‘likely linked to the vaccines but benefits outweigh the risk’, says CDC
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Market watch: KSE-100 rebounds with slight gain of 62 points
Benchmark index rises 0.13% to settle at 47,962.54 points
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Oil dips but hovers near three-year highs on recovery signs
Drawdown in US inventories, accelerating German economic activity support crude prices
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $311m to $16.1b
Decrease comes due to external debt repayments
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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic can also take you to space now
Branson, Bezos, and Musk have been investing billions of dollars on their rocket startups
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‘Fugitive’ Sharif has lost right to audience: IHC
Court dismisses ex-premier’s appeals against his conviction in NAB cases
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Fact-finding committee declares DRAP chief appointment illegal
The probe recommended that the promoted officers be reverted to their previous pay scales
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US lobby group views India's e-commerce plan as worrying, email shows
India this week spooked online retailers like Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart by outlining plans to limit "flash sales"
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Punjab police close to identifying Johar Town blast culprits: Rashid
Interior minister says significant headway made in investigation, terrorists planning unrest will fail
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PIA to obtain four Airbuses on dry lease
The incoming planes would replace two old Boeing 777s
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After protest, govt withdraws flour taxes
FBR issues clarification, says ‘flour mills’ could not be mentioned inadvertently in the table
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Turtle species face extinction threat due to illegal fuel trade
Disfigurement in size of turtles and their scutes has not been observed on any other coastal area of country
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PHA to plant 50,000 saplings
Saplings to be planted on the banks of Nullah Leh
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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












































































































