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'Hajj scheme likely to end next year'
The secretary emphasised that reduction in number of private companies was a result of the agreement with Saudi Arabia
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FAA investigates near collision between Gonzaga basketball team plane and Delta flight at LAX
FAA investigates LAX incident involving Gonzaga basketball team plane nearly crossing Delta flight’s path.
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Blake Lively reportedly obtains PR texts exposing Justin Baldoni's smear campaign via legal subpoena
Blake Lively’s complaint accuses Justin Baldoni of harassment and toxicity on It Ends With Us, he denies allegations.
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Ontario labor ministry investigates Beast Games industrial accident in Toronto
Ontario labor ministry probes Beast Games production after a crew member sustained injuries from falling wood.
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Karachi police to file attempted murder cases over NYE firing
Karachi Police to file attempted murder cases against celebratory firing violators on New Year's Eve.
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Former G-B CM Khalid Khurshid sentenced to 34 years
Khalid Khurshid sentenced to 34 years in prison on charges of threatening security agencies
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US repatriates Tunisian detainee Ridah al-Yazidi after 22 years at Guantanamo
Ridah al-Yazidi was detained at Guantanamo since it opened in January 2002, without ever being charged with a crime.
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Bill Skarsgård expresses interest in playing Joker in DC Universe’s Brave and Bold
Bill Skarsgård reveals he has a unique take on Joker, sparking speculation about his potential DCU casting.
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Elon Musk becomes 'Kekius Maximus' with 'Pepe the Frog' profile pic on X
Elon Musk changes his X profile name to "Kekius Maximus" with a 'Pepe the Frog' meme, fueling crypto buzz
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New Zealand great registers for HBL PSL 10 player draft
The draft will take place in the port city of Gwadar on January 11, 2025
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Light snowfall forecast for Balochistan, K-P; Karachi to stay cold and dry
During the past 24 hours the weather has been cold and dry across most of the country.
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Jaguar Wright alleges Diddy has HIV and claims he faced it 'head up'
Jaguar Wright recently claimed Sean “Diddy” Combs has HIV, sparking widespread discussions with her statements.
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Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet’s bond deepens: “He’s part of the family now,”
Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet’s relationship grows stronger as he integrates into her family life.
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The memes that defined 2024: A year of unexpected internet sensation
From viral phrases to look alike contests, 2024 was a year of unexpected internet sensations.
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10 Quick Micro-Resolutions for 2025 That Take 10 Minutes or Less
Small changes, big impact.
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Pakistan's security in 2024: 925 terrorists killed, 59,000 operations conducted
The operations were part of a coordinated effort to tackle the growing security challenges
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Newcastle beat Manchester United 2-0: Isak and Joelinton shine
Manchester United's losing streak extend to four matches across all competitions.
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Hailey Bieber reacts to rumors of marriage troubles with Justin Bieber
Hailey Bieber humorously shuts down rumors of marital issues with Justin Bieber, calling online critics "not well."
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Bayern, Man City, and Man United eye Olmo amid Barcelona crisis
Dani Olmo who joined Barcelona this summer for nearly €50 million, could be released as a free agent on January 1.
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Amitabh, Abhishek, Jaya Bachchan attend wedding – but where is Aishwarya Rai?
Aishwarya Rai’s missing presence fuels more questions about her relationship with Abhishek Bachchan.
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Jeff Bezos and fiancée Lauren Sánchez party at Aspen hotspot after Jennifer Lopez and Kevin Costner
Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez hosted celebration in Aspen’s VIP spot, after Jennifer Lopez, Kevin Costner were seen there
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Malaika Arora reflects on 2024: A year of challenges and life lessons
Despite emotional struggles, Arora stated that 2024 also offered her important life lessons
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Trinidad and Tobago declares state of emergency amid surge in violence
This is the second state of emergency declared in Trinidad and Tobago in recent years.
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Karachi traffic update: MWM protest disruptions and route openings
MWM protests continue in Karachi, but road closures decrease; alternative routes available for commuters.
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'Wicked' released on streaming platform, bonus features include deleted scenes and sing-along film
The musical-turned-movie 'Wicked' is now streaming on Prime Video, packed with bonus features.
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South African top-order batter joins PSL 10 draft
Other notable foreign players have also signed up for the draft
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Currency exchange rate: Saudi Riyal to rupee for December 31, 2024
Saudi Riyal drops slightly today with buying at Rs74.02.
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Nick Kyrgios and Novak Djokovic secure thrilling doubles victory in Brisbane
Nick Kyrgios and Novak Djokovic celebrated their win with a chest-bump, signalling their strong partnership.
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Karachi's Jinnah Terminal floods as water pipe bursts
Airport staff used buckets and squeegees to remove the water from the international departure lounge.
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Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar available on Netflix starting tomorrow, January 1, 2025
Starting January 1, 2025, Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar streams on Netflix after its IMAX re-release.
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Pakistani-origin Briton arrested at Peshawar Airport with over 10 kg drugs
Suspect was reportedly traveling from Peshawar to London via Doha.
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Prize bond 2025 draw schedule unveiled
The 2025 Prize Bond draw schedule is here, with the first draw on January 15 for Rs750 bonds.
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Ford's X account hacked as pro-Palestine posts state 'Israel is a terrorist state'
Ford’s X account was briefly compromised, leading to unauthorized pro-Palestine posts that sparked online reactions.
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New Year 2025: Where is it celebrated first and last?
Pakistan will celebrate the New Year on December 31 at 7pm GMT
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China-linked hackers breach US Treasury Department
China-backed hackers infiltrated US Treasury workstations, accessing unclassified data.
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Alabama Barker hospitalized due to nicotine withdrawal after quitting vaping
Alabama Barker, Travis Barker's daughter, was hospitalized for nicotine withdrawal after quitting vaping cold turkey.
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A Recap of Sheheryar Munawar and Maheen Siddiqui’s Show-Stopping Wedding Outfits
Each look was pure magic!
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Geomagnetic storm aurora forecast: Northern lights could be seen in 18 U.S. states on New Year’s Eve
Forecasters predict geomagnetic storms might bring the northern lights to parts of the U.S. on New Year’s Eve.
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New Year’s Eve: Google doodle celebrates with sparkling animation
Google’s New Year’s Eve 2024 Doodle celebrates a festive countdown to 2025 with a clock.
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Saudi Arabia acquires 15% stake in Pakistan’s Reko Diq mining project for $540 million
Reko Diq, a vast untapped copper and gold resource, offers a transformative economic boost for Pakistan's future.
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Angus MacInnes, Star Wars actor, dead at 77
Angus MacInnes, known for his iconic role as Gold Leader in Star Wars, leaves behind a legacy in film.
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Liam Payne’s psychiatrist advised "higher-level care" weeks before death in Argentina
Weeks before his tragic death, Liam Payne’s psychiatrist recommended he seek advanced care for his struggles.
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Jason Momoa to play Lobo in DC’s Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, leaving Aquaman behind
Jason Momoa takes on the role of Lobo in DC’s Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, marking a major career shift.
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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker celebrate Christmas in new family photos featuring son Rocky
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker shared festive photos of their blended family including a glimpse of baby Rocky.
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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie finalize divorce after 8-Year legal battle
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have ended their eight-year divorce battle, though their vineyard dispute continues.
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2024 in review: Recap of major international events
2024 sees escalating global crises, from Syria’s collapse to political upheavals in Korea.
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FIA DG ordered to hear officials' facing dismissal notice
The officials, through a constitutional petition, contended that these people had travelled to Libya on valid visas.
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Police neutralised 45 'outlaws' in 456 encounters
The police also recovered 281 motorbikes and 36 four wheel vehicles.
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27 'outlaws' held after 17 encounters last week
There were 17 alleged encounters with dacoits in which 24 different types of illegal weapons.
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CM orders deployment of ERVs
Tells Safe City Authority to link emergency response vehicles with online database
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PM announces 100,000 free laptops for students
PM says distribution of laptops will cover all four provinces and will be based purely on merit, without any nepotism
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Sindh rolls out HPV vaccine addressing technical, not social gaps
Inoculation to prevent cervical cancer to begin September 15 with efforts to increase community engagement
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Moody’s lifts Pakistan’s rating to ‘Caa1’ on stronger external finances
We changed the outlook for the Government of Pakistan to stable from positive, Moody's said in a statement
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NA amends anti-terrorism law extending pre-trial detention period
PPP questions government over failure to disclose 'massive oil reserves'
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Traffic plan issued for Independence Day celebrations in Karachi tonight
Alternate suggestion for commuters not attending event
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FIA awaits Ulema's opinion before proceeding against Dr Alvi on blasphemy allegations
Lahore court dismisses petition seeking action against former president over social media post
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Aurangzeb vows to close tax loopholes, boost investor confidence
He hints at further policy rate cuts this year
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Muhammad Asif falls short in World Games snooker semi-final
Asif’s World Games gold hopes were dashed by Zhao Guodong in the semi-finals, but he now aims for bronze
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Sindh pushes male vasectomy to 'defuse population bomb'
Population Welfare Depart to conduct door-to-door surveys in all 1,600 union councils
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Public hospitals face bed, staff crisis
With no space or medics available at healthcare facilities, patients forced to wait in corridors and sleep on footpath
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Six held in dumpers' torching case
Police said CCTV footage of the incident has been secured and further evidence is being collected
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SHC issues contempt notices to FBR officials in Nomi Ansari case
Ansari moved the court after his name was placed on the Passport Control List
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Unrest brewing among Karachiites: JI
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has demanded the authorities to address the burning issues of Karachi
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Police release names of 80 most-wanted criminals
Police officials have alerted all checkpoints across the province
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Workers' body alleges corruption in SESSI and WWBS
Full investigation into WWBS expenditures and reconstitution of its board demanded
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Trade deficit widens 44% in July
Iqbal calls it 'temporary dip', says raw material imports will drive up exports
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Sindh unveils SEPRA plan for cheaper power
Provincial authority to set independent tariffs
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Bourse enters consolidation phase
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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OPEC lifts 2026 oil demand view
Cuts 2026 non-OPEC+ supply growth forecast by 100,000 bpd
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Pak-China conference to target $1.2b momentum
Conference aims to expand trade, investment ties
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Sesame project targets 5,000-tonne exports
Joint venture introduces high-yield varieties, boosts farmer income, and eyes 50,000-acre expansion in Punjab
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Auto sales plunge 49% post-budget
June's buying spree ahead of tax hikes weighs on volumes despite 28% YoY rise
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Penalties on rice exporters waived
Delegation complained about unavailability of Export Refinance Facility (ERF) from various banks
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NTC seeks zero duty on iron, steel raw material
On finished products like re-bars and wire rods, it recommends 11-20% tariffs
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OICCI proposes more climate finance, business role
Experts say Pakistan faces $40-50b annual funding gap
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Gold drops as traders eye US inflation data
Yellow metal slips for 2nd day; rupee extends gains to 282.42/$
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Gold prices fall for second consecutive day
International bullion rate fell by $5
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FPCCI for withdrawal of retrospective bills
Business leaders warn move threatens SMEs, exports, and national economy
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Pak-US deal optimism drives PSX to peak
Index surges 1,547 points, drawing support from better earnings, high remittances
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KATI, ombudsman form joint committee
Property tax disputes, corruption claims, and policy issues to be addressed through fast-track complaint mechanism
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Aid queues turn deadly as 73 killed in Gaza in one day
European Union and 26 countries condemned the “unimaginable levels” of suffering
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At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Boat with 97 migrants wrecks 14 miles off Lampedusa; up to 17 missing, 60 survivors rescued and brought to island
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Russian forces pierce Ukraine lines
Situation seen as quite chaotic along front lines
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US, China extend tariff truce, calming tensions
Truce offers a reprieve for global markets and businesses
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Iran open to direct nuclear talks with US if conditions met
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Ukraine targets drone facility in Russia’s Tatarstan
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Power restored across Iraq after nationwide outage
Iraq's power outage was caused by record heat and high demand, triggering transmission line failures, officials said
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Gaza civil defence carries out 45 operations in a day
Al Jazeera reports Gaza teams aided crash-injured officer, evacuated wounded civilians, and helped gunshot victims
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China uses 5G, AI ‘robot antelope’ for wildlife monitoring
Lifelike robot scans Hoh Xil plateau in Beijing’s expanding monitoring network
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Land swapping to dominate Alaska summit
Trump says both sides in Ukraine war will need to cede territory
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Muhammad Asif falls short in World Games snooker semi-final
Asif’s World Games gold hopes were dashed by Zhao Guodong in the semi-finals, but he now aims for bronze
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal
The Reds have already spent £260 million on Wirtz, Ekitike, Kerkez and Frimpong
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Gavaskar questions Tendulkar, Anderson snub
He says both legends should have been invited for Test finale
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Prendergast seals top spot in ICC rankings
She was rewarded for some strong performances against Pakistan
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Brevis stars as SA level T20 series
The right-hander smashes 125 not out off just 56 balls
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Grealish to join Everton on loan
He fell out of favour with City boss Pep Guardiola
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Sabalenka survives massive Cincinnati struggle
She holds off an inspired Raducanu 7-6 (7/3), 4-6, 7-6 (7/5)
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Lloyd concerned over WTC tier plan
He stresses the need to address the ICC's revenue distribution model
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Pak set to compete at Kazakhstan Open
The taekwondo team will be in action on August 14
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Raja slams standard of WI pitches
He says pitches, particularly in Trinidad, fail to meet international standards
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West Indies clinch first ODI series win over Pakistan since 1991
Jayden Seales' six-wicket haul leads West Indies to 202-run victory in final ODI
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Shubman Gill emerges as front-runner for India ODI captaincy
A formal decision by BCCI is expected after clarity on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s ODI futures
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Manchester City target Real Madrid’s Rodrygo
The deal, which is expected to cost around $109 million, will depend on Rodrygo's willingness to leave Madrid
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UFC moves to Paramount+ in $7.7 billion deal
The deal will begin from January 2026 and will feature all UFC events
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All-round WI level ODI series
They chase a 181-run target with five wickets to spare