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Maya Ali speaks out on Ramazan inflation, fuel price hike
Urges authorities, public to be mindful of daily wage earners' plight
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When conscience and principle triumphed at Oscars
Unfazed by glitz, glory of Academy Awards, three winners have had courage to refuse prizes to support moral positions
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Mojtaba Khamenei named Iran’s Supreme Leader
Leadership transition in Tehran signals continuity of hardline power amid widening conflict
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Call for release of women of opposition parties
Demand equal opportunities in education and employment for women
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Pakistan not at war with Afghan people, but the agents of India: MQM-P
Lauds sacrifices of armed forces defending western borders
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Sindh facing 'narcotics war' similar to China's Opium War: AT
Vasand Thari calls for civil society action against substance abuse
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Five years on, govt school in Badin village remains closed
Children in coastal settlement deprived of education as residents urge authorities to restore school
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300 pink electric scooters distributed on International Women's Day
Sharjeel says programme aims to empower women and ease their mobility
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Hospitals ignore dietary needs of patients
With the same unhealthy food served to all, patients suffering from nutrition-sensitive conditions
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Third-party motor insurance made mandatory
CM approves 'no-fault' compensation system, digital monitoring to protect accident victims
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Women's economic contribution through farming praised
'From weeding crops to cotton picking, women perform some of the most labour-intensive tasks in agriculture'
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Polio threat looms over Punjab
Despite years of polio eradication efforts, virus continues to exist in sewage samples obtained across the province
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Schools defy orders not to sell books, uniforms
Parents lament financial burden at start of academic year
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Ramazan price crackdown falls short
Markets across Lahore continue to ignore rate lists issued by government
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Nighaban Cards' distribution begins
Beneficiaries to receive Rs10,500 every three months under welfare programme
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Adiala Jail overcrowding sparks prisoner complaints
Accused highlight harsh conditions; say wards built for 80 now hold up to 140
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Fuel price hike triggers surge in food prices
Transport costs jump 40% as prices of grocery items soar in open market
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Traffic gridlocks worsen as Eid shopping begins
Encroachments, heavy vehicle influx make movement difficult in major commercial hubs
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Grade VIII board exams begin today
PEC-TA system introduces CCTV monitoring at exam centres
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Health workers protest salary delays
Scores of workers at HFH, RTH and BBGH unpaid due to lack of funds
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Iftar gatherings decline in Pindi
Rising inflation blamed for disappearance of traditional programmes
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Exposed manholes put pedestrians, motorists at risk
Across the city, thousands of open sewer pits remain unattended, pointing to civic neglect
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Forest fire devastates Shangla's rare trees
Blaze in Balkanai area destroys ancient forest
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In the shadow of Karbala
Across much of the Shia world, Khamenei's assassination will be read through Karbala
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Iran and the US
Iran's economy, in a dire state due to sanctions, corruption, has taken more blows since the popular uprising
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A teacher's expectations of his student
Regularly attending classes, submitting assignments shows discipline
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Hockey qualification
The context of this qualification cannot be separated from the chaos that preceded it
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No to power subsidies
Rs990 billion in subsidies is not an investment but the price tag of institutional failure
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Operation Epstein Diversion
"Bombing a country on the other side of the globe won't make the Epstein files go away," says Massie
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A gamble in the Gulf
Trump might have believed that if regime change could be attempted elsewhere, such as in Venezuela, why not in Iran?
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Sindh govt distributes 300 pink e-scooters on women's day
Sharjeel Memon says initiative aims to cut travel difficulties and petrol costs for women, promoting empowerment
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US embassy in Islamabad suspends visa services from March 9–13 amid Middle East tensions
Applicants affected will receive email instructions on rescheduling their appointment
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American Jewish Committee condemns settlers attack on Palestinians in West Bank
Calling settlers 'extremists', AJC says five killed in a week, including two in Abu Faleh village attack
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Pakistani national convicted in US over alleged Trump assassination plot
Asif Merchant admitted joining Iran plot reluctantly to protect family; accused of US recruitment vs Trump
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Iran prepares to name new supreme leader as fuel dumps burn
Clerical body chose Khamenei’s successor after his death, but has not yet announced the new leader
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PM Shehbaz to unveil austerity plan tomorrow amid fuel crisis
Sharif says govt closely monitoring situation, will take all necessary decisions to ensure economic stability
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Lebanon says nearly 400 killed, over 1,110 injured in ongoing Israeli attacks
Despite a ceasefire with Hezbollah since Nov 2024, Israel’s near-daily violations have left hundreds dead
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Samson, Bumrah star as India beat New Zealand to win third T20 World Cup
Samson, Sharma and Kishan fifties help India post 255/5 in Final; New Zealand crumble in chase, lose by 96 runs
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First Lady Aseefa urges cooperation ahead of nationwide polio campaign's rollout
Says years of sustained efforts have brought the country closer to eradication
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FM Dar calls on US, Iran to uphold ceasefire commitment after talks end without agreement
Vance says it's bad news for Iran, much more than the United States of America
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Trump thanks Pakistan for hosting talks, announces US Navy blockade of Hormuz
IRGC threatens to trap enemies in ‘deadly whirlpools’ of Hormuz as Iranian adviser claims firm control over strait
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Vance leaves Islamabad after 21-hour talks end without agreement, praises Pakistan’s mediation efforts
The Iranian delegation, led by Speaker Ghalibaf, also departs from Pakistan after holding talks
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The art of the table: Pakistan’s history of making adversaries talk
Fifty years of brokering peace for others, can the 'Islamabad Talks' mark a turning point for Pakistan’s diplomacy?
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THE GREAT GOLD SQUEEZE
Gold has long balanced sentiment and survival—but rising prices are reshaping that equation.
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Two dead, three injured as unidentified gunmen open fire in Quetta
CM Bugti condemns the attack, seeks a report of the incident
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President Zardari congratulates Iraqi President Nizar Amidi on winning election
Reaffirms Pakistan’s desire to further strengthen its fraternal relations with the republic
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Gilgit-Baltistan elections to be held on June 7
Polls will be held under Election Act 2017 and G-B Order 2018
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Of means and memes
Can memes be harmless fun or propaganda as the US and Iran use real death and destruction
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Why Gen Z has trouble saying 'forever'
'Let’s see where this goes' is the new language of commitment.
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Where the sky bleeds henna
Ghalib, Faiz, and Hallaj echo through a contemporary English voice
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Return of the rising curve
Pakistan tops the Global Terrorism Index 2026, but the ranking tells a deeper story than numbers alone
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The weaponisation of the Internet
Attempts to restrict online access have increased across the world, making 2025 the highest on record for such curbs
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Leaders unite in praising Pakistan's peace role
PTI said the talks should help 'advance the collective interests of the Muslim Ummah'
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HEC, industry agree to bridge skills gap
Applied Research Award announced as universities urged to update curricula to match global market needs
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Inflation jumps to four-year high in US
US inflation surge rattles voters, White House
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Chinese investment in Brazil pivots
Ice cream chain Mixue plans $590m investment, while meal delivery firm Meituan to invest $1b by 2030
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Business bodies unite on economic issues
KCCI, FCCI say high energy costs undermining competitiveness, demand tax rationalisation in upcoming budget
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FinMin to attend World Bank-IMF meetings
Will also meet policymakers, Pakistani diaspora to highlight reform progress, growth prospects
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PSX surges 11% on Middle East ceasefire
KSE-100 closes up nearly 16,800 points at 167,191, powered by historic rally
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Germany's debt brake reform fails to advance
Commission members fail to find common ground, will offer non-binding ideas instead of full reform
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Oil industry fears Rs100b inventory loss
Calls steep diesel price reduction corporate setback, systemic shock
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Pak-Iran transit corridor opened
First consignment, carrying frozen meat, dispatched to Tashkent
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High yields cause Rs600b losses
Banks' capital buffers erode; fixed-income rout wipes out sector gains
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Gold prices drop by Rs700 in Pakistan as global rates fall
The price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs600 to Rs426,064
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SSGC to suspend gas supply to Sindh industry for 24 hours
Says temporary suspension part of efforts to stabilise system while maintaining supply to priority segments
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Short-term inflation at 74-week high
SPI enters double digits at 12.15% YoY on war-driven high energy, food prices
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Peace talks revive IP pipeline hopes
Officials say Iran willing to extend gas sale agreement for another decade
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ADB says budget gaps delayed loan
Ministry terms Rs413b difference as statistical gap between civil, cash accounting
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UK will not join US blockade of Strait of Hormuz
Minister says difference of agreement with Iran has undoubtedly strained things with Trump administration
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Tehran ready to reach ‘balanced' deal that guarantees lasting regional peace: Pezeshkian
Cites “double standards” by the US as main obstacle to reaching an agreement in a call with Russian President Putin
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Iran's Guards will view military vessels approaching Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire breach
Say it is open for the safe passage of non-military vessels in accordance with specific regulations
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Economic shock of Middle East war to cast shadow over IMF, World Bank meetings
IMF and World Bank warn war will slow global growth and raise inflation, hitting poorer nations hardest
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Israeli strike kills infant girl in south Lebanon during father's funeral
Taleen was born in 2024, in the last round of fierce clashes between Hezbollah and Israel
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Iran says it identified 3,375 people killed in US-Israeli attacks
Forensic chief says foreign nationals among dead
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Ghalibaf says US failed to earn Iran’s trust despite 'goodwill, forward-looking initiatives'
Foreign ministry spokesperson says talks reached agreement on several points, but views differed on 2 important issues
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Iran's vice president vows to defend rights from Hormuz to compensation
Mohammad Reza Aref stresses unity, says Tehran will stand firm on key demands following 'Islamabad Talks'
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Peruvians vote in crowded presidential race as runoff looms
Disillusioned voters cast ballots in Peru’s high-stakes election with no clear leader
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Israel's Ben-Gvir storms Al-Aqsa Mosque again, seeking greater access
Such incursions by Ben-Gvir are typically carried out without prior public announcement
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Gaza aid flotilla aims to break Israeli blockade
New humanitarian flotilla departs Spain in renewed bid to reach blockaded Gaza
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Saudi Arabia restores full capacity on East-West oil pipeline to 7m bpd after attacks
Strikes also disrupt operations at key oil, gas, refining, petrochemical and electricity sites in Riyadh
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At least 30 dead in stampede at Haiti’s historic Laferriere Citadel
Deadly stampede at Haiti’s UNESCO-listed citadel leaves dozens dead, toll may rise
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Turkiye brands Netanyahu ‘Hitler of our times’ as flotilla case sparks sharp war of words
This was in response to Netanyahu and the Israeli defence minister's lashing out at Turkiye's indictment
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China offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader's visit
Beijing expands outreach to Taiwan with incentives such as easing tourist curbs, facilitating food sales
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Madrid title hopes dented by Girona
The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona
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West Ham sink Wolves
They moved two points clear of the relegation zone
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Fernandez out despite apology
The midfielder will miss Sunday's match
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Italy, Ukraine make strong starts in BJK Cup
Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1
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Saud, Rossouw lead Gladiators win
They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi
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De Zerbi targets EPL survival
Manager vows to stay next season
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Gilani hails Pak FIFA triumph
He lauded the women's team for their 80 victory
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Zalmi thrash Qalandars in HBL PSL
Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table
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Army’s Shah Khan, Haiqa Hassan clinch singles titles
WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles
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Zimbabwe women set for historic maiden tour of Pakistan
The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium
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Villa reach Europa League semis
Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1
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Zalmi crush Kings in PSL record rout
Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory
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Tennis legend Borg to visit Pakistan
The tournament will feature more than 200 international players
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Lions sack Swanepoel
He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game
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Verstappen Red Bull future in doubt
The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction











































































































