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Govt workers, teachers to protest schools' privatisation
APCA and AGEGA to observe pen-down strike and boycott of classes tomorrow
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Courts struggle with surge in divorced couples
Lack of adequate infrastructure adds to their troubles
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32 closed Chaghi schools reopened
Five absent teachers suspended, while salaries have also been withheld
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Boycotts threatening timely vaccine delivery
Initially scheduled for December 16, the campaign was postponed twice, with an interim start date of December 18
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High on ice, man murders his family
Three including father, brother, niece slain with dagger
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Critical supplies reach ravaged Kurram
Saif says tribal elders must surrender heavy arms, dismantle bunkers
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Gandapur bemoans lack of access to Imran in jail
Gandapur issued this statement after appearing before the Peshawar High Court
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Salman Agha shares 'Man of the Match' award with Saim Ayub in touching gesture
All-rounder credits the opener's 109-run knock to take the Green Shirts over the line in first ODI match against SA
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Tabu captures hearts globally with powerful entrance as Sister Francesca in Dune: Prophecy
Reflecting on her role, Indian actor speaks of a growing prominence of women in both front and behind the camera
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Jay-Z denies involvement in Diddy’ rape allegations, lawyer says
Jay-Z’s lawyer denies any connection to Diddy’s rape allegations, clarifying their professional-only relationship.
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Olivia Rodrigo donates $2 million from ‘GUTS World Tour’ to global charities
Olivia Rodrigo donates $2M from her GUTS World Tour to charities supporting women’s education and reproductive rights.
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A new 'Bashar' in the Empire: Desmond Hart's rise to power in Dune: Prophecy
What does it mean and why was he given this title?
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Adele song in legal trouble in Brazil
Judge orders 'Million Years Ago' to be pulled globally
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Sheheryar Munawar's dholki sets social media ablaze
Actor's wedding festivities kick off in style
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From one Paul to another
Can Paul Mescal go from gladiator to Beatle?
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Disney removes transgender storyline from Pixar’s ‘Win or Lose’ ahead of February debut
Disney removes a transgender storyline from Pixar's Win or Lose ahead of its February 2025 Disney+ debut.
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US says no national security threat after 5,000 drone sightings
In recent weeks, residents in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia have reported sightings of drones.
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Bob Lee murder: Tech consultant found guilty of stabbing Cash App founder
The jury deliberated for seven days before delivering the verdict, following the April 4, 2023, killing of the founder
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Palestinians challenge US military assistance to Israel in federal court
Five Palestinians sue US State Dept to stop military aid to Israel over its alleged involvement in human rights abuses
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Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt starts new culinary venture in Dubai
The venture by Sunjay Dutt has received widespread support from Bollywood
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra may outshine iPhone 16 Pro Max in bezel design
Leaks have consistently shown the device sporting ultra-slim bezels around its display, slimmer than its predecessor
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Germany's political parties unveil plans to revive economy ahead of snap election
The decision follows the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition over debt disputes and a lost confidence vote
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Trudeau reflects on complaints from liberal legislators over finance minister's resignation
Chrystia Freeland resigned on Monday amid a policy clash and released a letter savaging Canadian PM's leadership
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Two militants killed as security forces foil terrorist attack on polio team in DG Khan
Terrorists attacked a polio team escorted by police; forces responded swiftly, moving the team to safety
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Two arrested for allegedly exporting US tech used in deadly Jordan drone attack
Islamic Resistance in Iraq, was allegedly have carried out the drone attack which killed three US soldiers in Jordan
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US Fed Reserve kicks off meeting with expectations of final rate cut of 2024
Its rate decision will be published once the meeting concludes on Wednesday
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Pakistan issues visas to 84 Indian pilgrims to visit religious sites
According to spokesperson for High Commission, the Indian pilgrims were granted seven-day visa from December 19 to 25
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PM Netanyahu briefs security forces on Syrian mountain in Golan Heights
Israeli forces have been operating beyond the buffer zone in Syrian-controlled territory, confirms military
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CNN faces backlash over inaccurate report on prisoner rescue in Syria
Critics questioned the report's authenticity, suggesting rescue may have been staged
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Meta hit with €251m fine for Facebook data breach, says Irish regulator
Over a two week period in 2018, unauthorised users were able to hack into around 29 million Facebook accounts globally
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Danny Bacher remembered as multi-talented musician and comedian after sudden passing
Jazz musician, comedian, and actor dies unexpectedly, leaving family, friends, and fans mourning his immense talent.
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Pakistan urges solutions to long-standing global disputes such as Palestine, Kashmir at CICA
Meeting was addressed virtually by DPM, who highlighted Pakistan’s efforts for peace, stability, and security in Asia
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Iran rejects claims of collapsed resistance axis after Syria's Assad ouster, says supreme leader
In a televised speech, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that Assad’s overthrow will not weaken Iran
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OGRA approves increase in gas prices
Final approval will depend on government's advice
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Japan grants $9.91m for maternal, child health in K-P's flood-hit areas
The initiative aims to improve diagnostic and treatment systems in areas affected by floods
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Wisconsin Police investigate motive behind fatal school shooting by 15-year-old girl
The shooter, Natalie Rupnow (also known as Samantha), was a student at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison
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Travel influencer Kim Seri Eina accused of fraud over failed travel services
Kim Seri Eina, a South Korea-based influencer, sparks outrage among Malaysians for mismanaged travel services.
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Cabinet committee discusses roadmap to boost Gwadar port utilisation
Commerce Minister Jam Kamal chaired a meeting to explore routing 60% of public sector imports via Gwadar Port
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Irish PM vows to 'not be silenced' over Gaza as Israel closes Dublin embassy
Taoiseach Simon Harris accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of “the diplomacy of distraction,”
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Chris Saucedo, San Antonio musician and lead singer of The Chris Saucedo Band, passes away
Chris Saucedo, the lead singer of The Chris Saucedo Band, has passed away, leaving fans and friends mourning.
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Govt rejects negotiations with PTI under civil disobedience threat
For the first time, pleasant breeze came from the opposition but talks cannot be held at gunpoint: Khawaja Asif
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Schools, colleges in Sindh to get only 11 days of winter vacation
Winter holidays to take place from December 21 to 31, according to a notification released by the education department
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Imran Khan will halt remittances if demands aren't met: Aleema Khan
PTI founder's sister says that party's political downfall was part of a 'London plan' aimed at dismantling it
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Dar, Rubio discuss bilateral ties, regional issues
Both sides agreed to remain in contact, continue cooperation on areas of mutual interest
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Opposition alliance urges CJP to act on Rs300bn sugar scandal
CCP postponed sugar cartel case hearing after over 70 sugar mills requested delay
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PM Shehbaz assesses flood-damage in Gilgit-Baltistan
Provincial government declares emergency in 37 flood-hit areas
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Punjab information minister lambasts PTI as 'fascist group'
'Their protest movements never materialise—protest calls on November 26 and April 9 were both cancelled'
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PM Shehbaz condemns Israeli settlers for storming Al-Aqsa mosque
Islamabad terms move provocative, offensive, reiterates solidarity with Palestinians
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PIDE plans to boost farmer gains
Accumulating a circular debt of Rs680 billion in Punjab
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Kurram highway reopens after 9 months
In an effort to mitigate the crisis during the blockade, the government launched a limited helicopter service
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Local govts still without funds
The issue is even more pronounced in the newly merged tribal districts
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Commercial waste pollutes water bodies in K-P
Unregulated construction of hotels alongside rivers has increased the concentration of harmful chemicals in water
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PML-N bags two more reserved seats
ECP notifies Samar Bilour, Saeeda Jamshed as NA members
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Coast that blushed: 'pink' tide at Gadani
Bizarre natural phenomenon turns sea a startling colour, but real story lies beneath the surface
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Lyari football stadium inaugurated; women bike rally flagged off
The rally saw hundreds of women bikers celebrating national unity and empowerment
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Man drowns in River Indus
Meanwhile, in a separate incident last night, a man also drowned in the river near Dandai
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Gun battle in Waziristan leaves several dead
Reliable sources claim multiple militants were also killed
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PMD warns of wet, stormy week
Heavy rains across AJK, G-B, K-P, Punjab predicted
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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Eight OPEC+ countries raise production by 547,000 bpd
There was unlikely to be a major impact on prices
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Learning from Russia's supply-side flat tax reforms
Such reforms help Moscow rise from ashes to establish itself as one of global economy's bright spots
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Tobacco sector: potential & illicit trade challenges
Pakistan's high taxation disproportionately impacts legal sales compared to regional peers
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Climate not behind agri-sector fall
True cause of decline is poor governance, ignorance and pro-private sector policies
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IMF's Washington Consensus versus Beijing Consensus
While China's model lifts millions out of poverty, Pakistan's IMF-driven reforms seem to deepen economic inequality
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China may have cracked 'carbon code'
Beijing's state-led transition breaking link between growth and emissions
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Recalibrating economic diplomacy
Tariff deal with US represents both strategic reprieve, diplomatic complexity
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Demand grows as cement sales surge 30%
Industry supplies nearly 4m tons to domestic, export markets
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PSX breaks 141k barrier in volatile week
KSE-100 hits all-time high amid renewed US-Pakistan trade optimism
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E-invoicing system labelled 'disastrous' for SMEs
Industrial body says traders lack infrastructure for new digital system
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Azerbaijan to export 1.2 bcm of gas to Syria
Economy minister says transportation route defined through Turkish territory under coordinated arrangement
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Train derailment hits modernisation
Safety lapses and infrastructure delays continue to erode public trust
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Govt opens public feedback on Draft National Housing Policy 2025
The goal is to ensure transparency and wide engagement
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Textile industry slams EFS changes
Cautions amendments to Export Facilitation Scheme will severely impact value-added sector
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74 migrants die as boat sinks off Yemen
60,000 migrants arrived in Yemen last year, many on overcrowded, unseaworthy boats
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Dormant Russia volcano erupts for first time in 450 years
The volcano has been assigned an "orange" aviation hazard code
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BD protest victim gives evidence at ex-PM trial
Sheikh Hasina is accused of ordering deadly crackdown to crush student-led uprising
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India wraps up mass Hindu pilgrimage
Many of the faithful began their trek to the Amarnath ice pillar from near Pahalgam
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'Trump tariff rates unlikely to change'
A lot of these are set rates pursuant to deals
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Top Trump aide accuses India of financing Russia's war in Ukraine
Indian Embassy in Washington did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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China and Russia start joint drills in Sea of Japan
Four Chinese vessels, including guided-missile destroyers Shaoxing and Urumqi
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US agency probes special counsel who prosecuted Trump
Smith then resigned before Trump could fulfil his campaign pledge to fire him
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Vietnam flooding death toll rises to 10
The agriculture ministry confirmed 10 people were killed and seven others injured
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54 migrants die as boat sinks off Yemen
Boat capsized off the Ahwar district in Yemen's southern Abyan province on the Arabian Sea
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Pope's 'Jubilee of Youth' ends with mass for 1m pilgrims
Most of them spent the night in tents, in sleeping bags or on mats in anticipation of Sunday's mass
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Poland extends checks on border with Germany
Polish officials estimate that hundreds of migrants, mainly from the Middle East, are crossing into the Baltic states
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At least 54 migrants dead as boat sinks off Yemen coast in rough weather
Over 60,000 migrants arrived in Yemen last year via one of the world's busiest and most dangerous migration routes
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Trump aide accuses India of funding Russia’s war through oil purchases
India to keep buying Russian oil despite US threats, say officials; embassy in Washington gave no immediate comment
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US tariff plan set with little wiggle room, Trump aide says
Trump sets August 7 deadline for new tariffs, ranging from 10% to 41%, targeting dozens of economies including the EU
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Lewis Hamilton shocks F1 fans by saying Ferrari should replace him after Hungary qualifying disaster
Hamilton faces frustration after Q2 elimination in Hungary, suggesting Ferrari might need to consider a new driver.
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Arslan Ash wins sixth EVO Tekken title after defeating Atif Butt in all-Pakistan final
Arslan Ash defeats Atif Butt in EVO 2025 Grand Final, securing his sixth title and continuing Pakistan’s dominance.
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Marchand, McIntosh dominate at WAC
The Frenchman wins 400IM and the Canadian secures her fourth gold medal in Singapore
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Canadian teen Mboko stuns top-seeded Gauff
She reached the quarterfinals after one-sided win against the French Open champion
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Messi exits early with injury in Leagues Cup win
His team Inter Miami triumphed against Necaxa 5-4 in penalty shoot-out
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Norris holds off Piastri for Hungarian GP win
This is the seventh one-two finish of the season for McLaren out of 14 races
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Tanger Star cruises into KPL final
Buchra Warriors beaten in second semifinal
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Popyrin books Toronto quarter-final spot
He sets up last-eight clash with top-seeded Zverev, who received a walkover in his fourth round match
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Naqvi announces venues for Asia Cup
India and Pakistan to clash on September 14
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PCB disappointed over WCL's hypocrisy
The board issues blanket ban on future participation
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We're ready for Asia Cup: Agha
Pakistan suffers a two-wicket defeat against West Indies in second T20I
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Max Verstappen says Red Bull’s RB21 has “something fundamentally wrong” at Hungaroring
Verstappen reports a “fundamental issue” with Red Bull’s RB21 in Hungary and doubts further wins this season.
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PCB slams WCL ‘hypocrisy’, bans players from future events
PCB denounces WCL for awarding points to forfeiting team, says sport is being held hostage to political expediency
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Holder’s last-ball heroics level series as West Indies stun Pakistan
Batting first, Pakistan posted 133/9; West Indies chased target on last ball to seal dramatic two-wicket win
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Jelly Roll makes WWE debut at SummerSlam 2025 with Randy Orton in tag match against Logan Paul
Jelly Roll impressed fans with his WWE debut at SummerSlam 2025, teaming with Randy Orton in a tough loss.