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Time for offensive defence
Almost all acts of terrorism in Khyber-Pukhtunkhwa, Balochistan, now in Islamabad emanate from Afghan soil
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February 2024 ballot: an auto-correction is indispensable
The electoral commission has done all it can to push the PTI to the wall, notably denying the party its share of seats
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Shaky start
Performance against the Netherlands offered little reassurance that Pakistan is ready for the World Cup
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Household survey
Despite adequate funding, provincial autonomy following the 18th Amendment, Sindh's performance is alarming
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Feb 8: the way ahead
Opposition alliance, TTAP, has called for a standstill today, backed by traders, transporters, lawyers, politicians
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Patriotism betrayed?
To reduce the inherent anarchy and add to the predictability, productivity, humankind has, for millennia, evolved
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Sehwan thrums as Qalandar's devotees gather for 774th urs
Dance, devotion, spirituality converge as devotees flock to the saint's shrine, bridging faiths, generations
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America's late-cycle moment
Internal collapse looms for US amid inequality, polarisation and fiscal exhaustion
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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A spectacle of music and politics
What ruled the Grammys more: songs or slogans?
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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Just like a 90's thriller
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck continue raising the bar with their latest Netflix offering
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Is 5G the quick fix we have been waiting for?
As demand surges, limited spectrum — not outdated technology — has become Pakistan's digital bottleneck
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The rise of the introvert
As digital comfort grows and real-world interaction shrinks, social anxiety defines post-pandemic life
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Shared water, shared survival
Being bound by geography, rivers, and fate, Pakistan and Afghanistan's cooperation on water is a necessity for peace
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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The spectre of terror in Balochistan
By orchestrating multiple attacks focusing on urban areas, the BLA has tested the limits of the security apparatus
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over
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Daesh-linked Afghan mastermind of Islamabad imambargah attack in custody: Mohsin Naqvi
Says Daesh planned entire attack in Afghanistan, and four facilitators were arrested in raids in Peshawar and Nowshera
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Vonn set for Olympic medal bid
She clocked a third-best time of 1min 38.28sec
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Supreme Court refers PTI memo on Imran Khan jail access to 'executive authorities'
Says visitation concerns fall under executive domain, issues SOPs for future grievances
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New committee being set up to probe missing persons issue, says law minister
Azam Nazeer Rarar says missing persons figure reduced but remains concern
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Trump condemns, won't apologise for video depicting Obamas as apes
'I didn't make a mistake. I mean, I give — I look at a lot — thousands of things,' Trump tells reporters
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PTI backs MWM call for nationwide protests tomorrow following Islamabad blast
MWM, TTAP chiefs reject any sectarian issues in country, saying certain elements seeking to incite sectarian tensions
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SC fixes 13 petitions involving Imran, Bushra Bibi for Monday hearing
Two-judge bench to hear petitions at 9am as notices issued to all parties, lawyers
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If US attacks, Iran says it will strike US bases in the region
'We will not attack neighbouring countries; rather, we will target US bases stationed in them,' Iran FM says
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'Pakistan resolute against terrorism': FM Dar thanks outpouring of global support after Islamabad blast
UN denounces terrorist attack against imambargah
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US, India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact
Deal lowers US duties to 18%, reshapes energy ties, sets stage for a broader pact amid supply-chain realignment
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Rodriguez signs for Minnesota
His short-term deal will run through June 2026
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Pakistan showcases commitment to minority rights, interfaith dialogue in Washington
Delegation also conducts meetings at US State Department and with a range of international stakeholders
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China launches reusable experimental spacecraft into orbit
This marks the 4th launch of a reusable rocket since 2020
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Tarar vows crackdown after Tarlai imambargah blast, cites Afghan links
Information minister says terrorists targeted soft spots after hard targets secured
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Met Office predicts strengthening south-west winds in Karachi
City residents experience dry weather during day and cooler conditions at night
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Rights groups issue Florida travel alert
Florida is no longer a safe destination for tourists, says the group
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Holders PSG brace for tough run
They will face unpredictable arch-rivals Marseille in an anticipated clash
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Imaan Mazari, husband challenge conviction in social media posts case
Appeal filed in IHC seeks suspension of 17-year sentences, bail
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WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh
35 people who had contact with the patient are being monitored and have tested negative for the virus
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US body urges action as violence against religious minorities rises in India
Commission points to mob attacks, home demolitions, arrests linked to conversion allegations
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Russia launches large missile, drone strike against Ukrainian energy system
Zelenskiy says that overnight attack involved 400 drones, 40 missiles of varying kinds
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Salt passed fit for T20 World Cup opener
England will face Nepal in their opening fixture
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Alexandrova rallies to advance to Abu Dhabi finals
She defeated Baptiste 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
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Four facilitators, Daesh mastermind held in Islamabad imambargah suicide attack
Sources say attack planned in Afghanistan; bomber used 4–6kg explosives
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ATC rejects Imran Khan's plea for checkup by personal physicians
Court says proper medical treatment ongoing per jail rules as PTI demands access to personal doctors
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Shahid Khaqan Abbasi calls fuel pricing policy ‘completely wrong’
Former prime minister rejects notion that federal government does not provide adequate financial resources to Karachi
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Sindh CM calls for reduced load-shedding in Karachi's low-income areas
Forms committee to ensure affordable electricity for low-income households, industrial zone
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Pakistan urges diplomacy for peaceful resolution of Israel-Palestine issue, US-Iran conflict at UNSC
Says at this critical juncture, restraint, dialogue and diplomacy must prevail
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Pakistan launches retaliatory strikes after Afghan border aggression: security sources
Sources say Operation Ghazab Lil Haq will continue until all designated objectives are achieved
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'Pirates have taken over,' families relive final calls from hijacked tanker
Pirates still hold vessel off Somali coast
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Govt relaxes rules for 25kW solar users
Nepra abolishes licensing requirement for small-scale users
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UN, Iran laud Dar's diplomacy efforts
Dar received a call today from Guterres, during which they discussed the latest regional developments
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PM vows stronger EU investment ties
Shehbaz discusses ME situation with NZ counterpart
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'Outspoken' trio of IHC judges transferred
JCP moves three judges to provincial HCs Kayani, Sattar, Imtiaz transferred out of IHC CJP Afridi objects fails
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Pakistan still central to Iran-US diplomacy
Islamabad's role deepens as talks move offstage
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Gulf dynamics shift as UAE exits OPEC
Abu Dhabi's exit over national strategy rattles cartel unity
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Pakistan tests Fateh-II missile system
Army Rocket Force conducts training launch: ISPR
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LHC splits verdict in May 9 appeals
Court frees Pahat, denies relief to Chaudhry and Rasheed
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Aurangzeb pitches 4% growth to EU
EIB returns to Pakistan after decade with €160m loans for housing, water projects
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KSE-100 index tumbles over 1,300 points amid selling pressure
Market activity remains relatively strong, with volumes crossing 256 million shares
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Stocks swing, oil edges up with Iran war peace talks stalled
Brent is above the level it hit before the two sides announced a ceasefire at the start of April
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Oil pares gains but stays firm
Brent crude futures for June climbed $2.93, or 2.7%, to $111.16 a barrel at 1532 GMT
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SBP raises Rs512b amid strong demand
Rejects large bids for PIB auction; gold down Rs8,900/tola
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MoU opens Norwegian ships to Pakistani seafarers
Minister says deal opens avenues for employment, aligns local certifications with international standards
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Rate hike undermines investor confidence
KSE-100 loses 1,085 points on worries higher borrowing costs may hit corporate profits
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SECP approves ETF reform roadmap
AMCs to offer ETFs directly, revenue-sharing with brokers for distribution
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Oil shock, falling investment threaten growth outlook
Economists warn GDP growth can fall to 1.8%, markedly lower than pre-conflict estimate of 3.2%
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Crypto could raise remittances to $50b, says ECAP chairman
PCC-led reforms to formalise cryptocurrency; digital licensing may cut crypto costs to 1%
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DISCOs slammed for revenue-based outages
Power firms caution if such load-shedding is stopped, circular debt will go up by Rs500b
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IMF okays 60% cut in gas levy
Technical tweak to slash industrial fuel costs, tied to grid electricity demand
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UAE leaves OPEC and OPEC+ in huge blow to global oil producers' group
The stunning loss of the longstanding OPEC member could create disarray and weaken the group
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Oil prices trim gains after UAE exits OPEC, OPEC+
Brent crude rises $3.37 to $111.60, marking a seventh straight day of gains and highest since April 7
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PSX sheds over 1,000 points amid cautious trading following policy rate hike
Overall trading volume increased to 1.1 billion shares from Monday’s total of 780.2 million
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Fact check: Viral video of missile attacks in Iran is old
Report confirms that visuals show Israel’s airstrike on the Terhan oil depot that occurred on March 7
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'No more nice guy': Trump tells Iran to 'get smart soon' on nuclear deal
US president says Tehran 'can’t get their act together' on non-nuclear agreement
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Trump says King Charles does not want Iran to have nuclear weapon
Trump, unhappy with latest peace proposal, says Iran 'figuring out its leadership'
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Israel sets 2-week deadline for Lebanon talks, warns of renewed military escalation
US mediating push for Netanyahu-Aoun summit as Israel official says 'we cannot wait indefinitely'
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Fire destroys dozens of homes in Malaysia's Sabah state
Second blaze in area in under two weeks; 186 residents affected, cause still under investigation
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EU seeks lasting peace in Mideast, restoration of Hormuz navigation: Commission chief
'Goal is now to see lasting end to war...permanent freedom of navigation in Hormuz without tolls,' says von der Leyen
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Ultra-Orthodox protesters storm military police chief’s home in southern Israel
Haredi men chant 'we will die and not enlist' as army resumes arrests of draft evaders after lull in Iran war
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UK government challenges lifting of ban on pro-Palestinian group
UK government is now appealing against the high court's ruling from February
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Ex-FBI chief Comey charged with threatening Trump's life in Instagram post
Seashell post leads to indictment of James Comey for alleged threat to Donald Trump
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Trump to put his picture in US passports
State Dept says it will offer limited-edition passport to mark 250th anniversary of US Declaration of Independence
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King Charles promotes US-UK unity
Delivers rare speech in Congress amid Iran tensions
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Trump approval sinks to new low
34% of Americans approve of Trump's performance in the White House
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Israeli strikes leave five dead in Gaza
Israeli military said it had targeted an individual who posed a threat to Israeli troops
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UK MPs block Mandelson inquiry
Prime minister has resisted pressure to quit over the matter
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GCC mulls response to Iranian strikes
Summit in Saudi Arabia aims to craft response
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World Cup to get cash boost as FIFA unveils red card crackdown
United States would now total $871 million, up from an initial figure of $727 million announced in December
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Babar ton powers Zalmi into PSL final
Captain's 57-ball century leads 70-run win over Islamabad United
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Sinner reaches Madrid quarter-finals
He defeated Norrie 6-2 7-5 on Tuesday
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Iranian Vafaei capable of great things: Trump
He beat Trump 13-12 to secure a place in the quarter-finals
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Rybakina crashes out of Madrid Open
She fell to a shock 7-6 (10/8), 6-4 defeat by Anastasia Potapova
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Vancouver hosts FIFA congress
The biggest World Cup in history will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico
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JP Morgan becomes Olympics sponsor
The US banking giant agreed a deal till 2030 winter games
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Stones announces Man City exit
The defender joined City from Everton in 2016
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Climbers open Everest route past dangerous ice block
A team of highly skilled mountaineers began fixing ropes and ladders on Everest
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Babar Azam’s 57-ball hundred sends Zalmi into PSL final
Zalmi post 221 on the back of Babar ton, bowl out Islamabad United for 151 to win by 70 runs
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Man Utd beat Brentford to close on UCL berth
Casemiro scored in 2-1 victory
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Atletico face Arsenal challenge in UCL
Diego Simeone’s men have never won Europe's premier competition
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Sinner motors on in Madrid
He is eyeing to win five Masters 1000 tournaments in a row
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PM Shehbaz approves spectators' presence for HBL PSL playoff matches: Naqvi
Encourages fans to use public transport or minimise fuel consumption
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Toulouse fall to first home defeat for a year
They still have a 12-point cushion over their closest challengers Pau




















































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