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Libraries fail to promote literary engagement
Outdated books, lack of facilities have contributed to the dying culture of reading
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Cop shoots man hindering assault
The injured citizen was shifted to a hospital where his condition is stated to be stable
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Vegetable, fruit prices drop
The authorities also apparently failed to control overpricing of meat in the provincial capital.
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Horse & Cattle Show back after 3 decades
Several foreign tent pegging, archery teams to participate
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Essentials' prices rise by Rs50 to Rs100 in Pindi
Inflation expected to spike as Ramazan approaches
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Festival explores gender equality
British Council WOW Festival's 8th edition attracts 12,000 attendees
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CDA green-lights key initiatives
Plans include hiring of landscaping experts, directors for Islamabad Water Agency
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District judiciary faces water crisis
The tube well, owned by the (PWD), has been without electricity for several months due to non-payment of dues.
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Capital colleges offer 'high-impact' IT courses
'High-impact' programmes aim to equip students with in-demand skills & expertise
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11 months on, Zakat beneficiaries await aid
Deserving individuals visit Zakat offices only to return empty-handed
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Government workers' protest today
Islamabad police have put strict security measures in place for the march.
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Punjab's first mini marathon held
Over 2,000 athletes participate in the six-kilometre race
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Pindi police struggle to arrest Pos
High-ups express frustration over poor progress in most police stations
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Fire guts three spare parts shops
Rescuers battle flames for one hour before bringing them under control
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Elon Musk unfollows Kanye West on X amid controversy
Elon Musk unfollows Kanye West on X after anti-Semitic posts spark backlash and calls for his ban from the platform.
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Govt employees head to Islamabad protest
The sit-in outside Parliament House will continue until their demands are met.
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Youth fall prey to social media's gun culture
In the absence of regulation, influencers displaying weapons encourage toxic masculinity through catchy reels posted o
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K-P local govts to protest fund crisis
Reps demand powers, financial support as Feb 17 demo looms
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China eyes hydropower for steel mills in K-P
Chinese firm seeks 120MW supply, proposes investment in K-P's transmission network
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Two Shangla colliers die in coal mine accident
Both the unfortunate colliers belonged to Dherai and Puran areas of Shangla district.
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Elon Musk alleges $50 billion fraud after judge blocks DOGE access to Treasury data
Elon Musk claims $50B fraud in entitlement payments after judge blocks his DOGE team from accessing Treasury data.
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Israeli delegation in Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks
More than 48,000 killed in Israel’s assault, mostly civilians, per Palestinian health authorities
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Nearly 50 bodies found in Libya mass graves amid reports of migrant abuse
Rights groups and un report severe abuse of migrants in Libya, including forced labor, beatings, torture, and rape
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Liverpool's quadruple hopes dashed with 1-0 FA Cup defeat to Plymouth
Ryan Hardie’s penalty eliminates Liverpool from the FA Cup, handing Arne Slot his fourth loss in 38 games as boss.
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Trump, Stefanik and Gaza eviction
The Trump administration also legitimised Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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The world order after WWII
The new cold war that is now taking shape is basically defined by the growing rift between the United States and China
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The new aristocracy
The demand and its prompt acceptance remind us of George Orwell's Animal Farm.
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Piling bodies
The level of destruction is so vast that hospitals, already overwhelmed, are struggling to process the dead.
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Persistent polio threat
The presence of WPV1 in sewage samples is a direct indicator of transmission within communities.
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No subsidy
Climate change incursions demand proactive measures to avoid food crisis.
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Brain drain crisis
One of the foremost catalysts behind this mass departure is the dearth of employment opportunities within the country.
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KLF ends with call to amplify voices rooted in local culture
Festival sees gripping discussions on literature, society, governance, and the arts.
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PCB issues update on Haris Rauf's injury
The pacer was injured while bowling against New Zealand, prompting medical assessments, including an MRI, X-ray.
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Rohit Sharma's century leads India to secure 2-0 series lead over England
England's 304 all out appeared a strong total and seemed to vindicate their decision to bat first
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Freezing temperatures force Iran to close schools and offices to save energy
February snow is common in Tehran, but heavy snowfall and sudden temperature drops caught citizens off guard
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Trump dismisses deporting Prince Harry, says he has ‘enough problems’ with Meghan Markle
Trump’s remarks come amid legal push by Heritage Foundation, to uncover details about Harry’s US visa application
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A city for all: How Dubai embraces a community of 200 nationalities
For the fifth consecutive year, Dubai was ranked the world’s cleanest city in the Global Power City Index
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Libraries fail to promote literary engagement
Only 11 libraries are available across 41 districts of the province, where 34 districts have no libraries at all
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Pakistan's IT exports surge by 28% to $1.86b
Minister of State for IT Shaza Fatima Khawaja shares government’s commitment to expanding Pakistan’s digital economy.
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Two commandos dead as Indian forces kill 31 Maoists in deadly clash
Over 10,000 killed in decades-long Maoist insurgency as rebels claim to fight for marginalized groups in central India
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Kristi Noem defends Musk’s FEMA data access as debate over government transparency intensifies
Kristi Noem defends Trump’s decision to grant Musk access to FEMA data, sparking debates on government transparency.
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IMF mission to assess governance and corruption in Pakistan
IMF will review the country's progress by March with govt, central bank expressing confidence about meeting targets.
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US lawmaker Joe Wilson calls on Pakistan to release Imran Khan
In a letter, the congressman said freeing Khan "would be a major step towards strengthening US-Pakistan relations"
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Musk’s DOGE blocked from Treasury access as government agrees to implement financial reforms
A judge blocks Musk’s DOGE from Treasury access, but government adopts key financial reforms.
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Hamas confirms Israeli forces have pulled back from key road in Gaza
A Hamas official said Israel's Netzarim withdrawal was scheduled for Sunday under a truce that began on January 19
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Trump attends Super Bowl amid Musk's DOGE controversy over Treasury access
President Trump makes history at Super Bowl LIX as Musk's DOGE initiative faces legal challenges.
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Is Hania Aamir ready for Bollywood debut?
Hania has long been a Bollywood enthusiast, particularly a fan of Shah Rukh Khan
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PM to leave for UAE on two-day official visit tomorrow
The visit comes at the invitation of UAE Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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Chahat Fateh Ali Khan faces criticism after proposing to TV anchor
The singer also announced his upcoming project—an academy in Lahore, where he plans to train aspiring artists.
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Another JCP member urges CJP to delay appointments
Senator Ali Zafar requests postponement, citing Islamabad High Court judges' seniority dispute and transfers.
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PPP skips Punjab by-elections
Move aims at avoiding straining alliance with PML-N
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Villages on riverbanks brace for flooding
Heavy monsoon, glacier melt trigger warnings
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Cloudburst or just heavy rain?
Meteorologists caution against misuse of term
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CJ rejects delay in Imran bail hearings
SC bench takes up appeals against LHC's June 24 ruling
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Senate panel grills WAPDA on dam woes
Expresses concern over Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project closure
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Death toll from rain-related rises to 13
Downpour causes wall collapses, electrocutions and drowning incidents
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Global warming main cause of heavy rains: CM Murad
Stresses urgent need for efficient drainage system to avoid flooding, waterlogging
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SBP upgrades PRISM system
New PRISM+ to boost transparency, security and efficiency in financial markets
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Senator denounces rich nations for climate change
Experts advocate rapid shift to clean energy, increase in forest cover
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Govt moves to cut port delays, speed up clearance
Committee proposes 24/7 customs operations, digital tools, and stricter timelines
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PSX breaks 150k barrier, hits another record
Fitch, Moody's upbeat economic outlook propels index higher by 1,574 points
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S&P affirms 'AA+' credit rating for US
Expects tariff revenue to offset fiscal impact of tax-cut, spending bill
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Iqbal reiterates quality over quantity at JCC meet
Iqbal reiterates quality over quantity at JCC meet
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Current account posts $254 million deficit in July
REER index appreciates to 98.6 in July 2025 while rupee extends winning streak
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Moody's upgrades deposit ratings of Pak banks
Assigns Caa1 rating, changes outlook on long-term deposits to stable
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Tribunal upholds decision in LDI case
Reduces penalty from 7.5% to 2% of turnover for LDI operators
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Rs40b fine on mills termed 'wrong'
PM aide defends sugar millers, saying price hike stems from low cane output
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Internet outage hits Pakistan as connectivity drops to 20%
Disruption hindered business operations and banking transactions, triggering widespread frustration on social media
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PSX breaks 150k barrier in intra-day trading, hits another record
Fitch, Moody’s upbeat economic outlook, circular debt reforms propel KSE-100 index higher by 1,574 points
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Pharma giants compete to release the first weight-loss pill
Weight-loss drug sales may top $150B by early 2030s, driven by rising demand for Zepbound and Wegovy drugs
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Gold prices decline in local market as global rates fall
10 grams of gold dropped by Rs943
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Swedish business team to explore trade avenues
Delegation to arrive soon to meet manufacturers, evaluate export potential
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US sanctions four ICC judges, prosecutors over war crimes investigations
Move drew ire from France, UN; ICC called it “a flagrant attack” on the independence of impartial justice
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India test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-5 missile amid US tariff tensions
Test-fire came a week before US tariffs are set to double from 25 per cent to 50 per cent
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78 killed in Afghanistan bus crash
Accident occurred Tuesday night as passenger bus hit a motorcycle, then fuel truck, triggering explosive fire
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US Treasury official slams India for 'profiteering' off cheap Russian oil
Top official claims Indian refiners reaping $16bn in excess profits
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Trump rules out US troops for Ukraine
Europeans begin hashing out security guarantees
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India, China agree to resume direct flights
Troop pullback, border delimitation discussed in latest talks
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Pak, UK agree to boost strategic ties, trade
Development comes as Dar meets Rayner in London
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Israel reviews Hamas proposal for 60-day Gaza ceasefire, hostage release
Proposal calls for partial Israeli pullback and more aid into Gaza, where 2.2m people face growing famine
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Trump hopes for end to Ukraine war but admits Putin might reject any proposal
Trump pledged security guarantees to end the war, but doubts remain over Russia’s cooperation, allies cautious
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Pakistan, China, Afghanistan forge deeper alliance with CPEC extension
DPM presses Afghan acting FM to take ‘concrete, verifiable’ steps against terrorists carrying out cross-border attacks
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Boxer Chavez Jr jailed in Mexico
The former WBC middleweight champion was deported from the U.S. and arrested in Sonora
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PGA Tour releases 2026 schedule
The season will feature 35 FedEx Cup events, nine signature tournaments, and a notable return to Trump National Doral
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Sinner withdraws from US Open mixed doubles competition
World number one withdrew after illness forced him to retire in the Cincinnati Open final
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Al-Nassr edge Al-Ittihad in Hong Kong thriller
Mane opened the scoring in the 10th minute
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Isak claims Newcastle broke promises amid Liverpool interest
The 25-year-old striker said he informed Newcastle of his desire to leave a long time ago
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Spurs' Tel says he won't let racial abuse bring him down
The 20-year-old missed a spot-kick during their penalty shootout defeat by PSG last Wednesday
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Salah wins PFA Player of the Year award
Liverpool forward wins honour for the third time
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Mbappe penalty earns Real 1-0 win over stubborn Osasuna
A second-half penalty from the French star secured 1-0 win over Osasuna
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Vuelta stage winner Woods to retire at end of season
The 38-year-old spoke of the toll his career has taken on his health and family life
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German FA opens investigation after racist abuse in Cup matches
Schalke’s Antwi-Adjei and a Kaiserslautern player were targeted
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Sports Round up
Simeone rues mistakes in Atletico’s shock loss, Thompson out of Lausanne meet and Forest land Kalimuendo
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New faces, new hopes: Why Pak’s young guns can light up Asia Cup
The Men in Green are heading into the tournament without Babar and Rizwan
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Alonso promises action over words ahead of LaLiga debut
Real Madrid manager begins his first LaLiga campaign at home against Osasuna
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Nmecha penalty gets Leeds up and running on Premier League return
Tarkowski's handball gave the hosts the opportunity to snatch 1-0 victory over Everton
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Messi leads revamped Argentine squad
The squad features several young talents, including Claudio Echeverri, Alan Varela, and Franco Mastantuono