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The abandoned Pakistanis of 1971
More than 50 years on, the plight of stranded Biharis remains absent from Pakistan’s policy agenda
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When memory trembles
How could remembering ever be a burden?
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PCB sets the ball rolling
Cricket has become collateral damage in the deepening politicisation of Indo-Pak rivalry
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Amidst a terror nexus
Coordinated attacks show militancy in Balochistan remains a grave threat to stability
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Remember the names
From Lahore to Karachi, open manholes reflect systemic failure
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Sindh CM warns JI against plan of blocking Shahrah-e-Faisal through sit-in
Murad Ali Shah tells Hafiz Naeemur Rehman to vacate seat if not taking oath, launches polio drive
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CDF Munir, Islamic anti-terror coalition chief agree to ramp up collaboration for regional security
COAS appreciates role of IMCTC in fostering stability and promoting coordinated counter-terrorism initiatives
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Sanaullah throws hat behind restoration of Imran's meetings 'if no new date given' post-Feb 8 protest
Rana says the narrative presented by PTI against state institutions after meeting its founder is 'unacceptable'
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Epstein file dump rocks UK royals, politics
Documents reveal emails between UK figures and Epstein, showing ties, financial dealings, photos
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Historic Lahore rooftops booked for Basant
Rents range from Rs2m to Rs5m; extensive arrangements made for food and beverages; safety measures in place
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Amnesty issues urgent action appeal to PM Shehbaz for Imaan, Hadi's release
Notes they have defended rights of 'countless people' and are currently representing many others
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Weapons regulation finally falls under Punjab govt’s radar
Experts believe weak oversight allowed arms to be smuggled, licenses to be issued on political grounds
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Jordan assures Iran its territory won’t be used for attacks
Iranian FM praises Amman’s stance and efforts to ensure regional security and stability
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Trump agrees trade deal with India, slashes reciprocal tariff to 18% after call with Modi
Says India has agreed to stop buying Russian oil and this will help end Ukraine war
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Air India says fuel switch 'defect' grounds Boeing 787 jet
Some Indian media reports say it had been scheduled to fly from London to Bengaluru
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From passion to profit: Family festival in Karachi showcases women-led online businesses
Event features wide range of products, including food items, clothing, perfumes, handmade jewellery, other handcrafts
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Quetta remains on edge as internet shutdown, tight security disrupt daily life
Residents face a third day without internet as security restrictions disrupt schools, work, and travel
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CPEC seen as key to unlocking Balochistan’s economic potential
Policymakers, analysts stress development, stability and prosperity in the province
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Fire brought under control at electronics market in Karachi's Saddar
Sindh CM summons report, orders immediate rescue and relief operations
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CDF Munir discusses regional security dynamics with senior Libyan military officials
Emphasises Pakistan’s support for Libya's peace, stability, institutional development
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Annual consumer price inflation rises to 5.8% in January
On a month-on-month basis, consumer prices rise 0.4% in January
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Trump launches $12b minerals stockpile to counter China: report
Move aims to counter China’s price control on key minerals vital for EVs, weapons, hurting US miners
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Pakistan launches first polio eradication drive of 2026
45m children under the age of five to be inoculated from February 2-8 across 159 districts nationwide
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Pakistan's India boycott splits fans as politics overshadows cricket
Pakistan allows its team for Feb 7 tournament but bars India clash set for Feb 15 in Srilanka
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Defence minister urges large-scale troop deployment in Balochistan amid security challenge
Sanaullah calls on parties to unite against militancy; Senate passes resolution condemning Balochistan attacks
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Israel reopens Gaza's Rafah border crossing to Egypt, with tight limits
On the first day, 50 Palestinians are expected to enter Gaza, where they will face stringent Israeli security checks
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India announces record $85b defence budget, up 15% from last year
$133b for infrastructure; spending aims to boost manufacturing, create jobs
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Iran president orders talks with US as Trump hopeful of deal
Iran earlier said it is working on method, framework for negotiations that will be ready in coming days
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K-P issues strict SOPs for girls' colleges
New directives ban music, phones, social media sharing as province grapples with education crisis
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World Wetlands Day: Haleji Lake faces ecological crisis
The lake is Pakistan's 1st man-made reservoir and once favorite destination of Siberian birds in winters
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Inter Milan extend Serie A lead
They moved eight points clear at the top
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Pashto singer Nazia Iqbal’s husband seeks Pakistan Origin Card from PHC
Court issues notices after Javed Fiza petitions for POC and identity documents for children
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Arsenal hoist first Women's Champions Cup
Caitlin Foord struck in extra time to secure 3-2 victory
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Retail banking seminar calls for blend of skills, technology to meet consumer needs
Green Peak seminar highlights talent shortages, SME neglect, push for faster, smarter banking
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San Siro prepares for last dance with Winter Olympics' opening ceremony
The ceremony features an athletes' parade in all four "clusters" of a sprawling Olympics
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Man City and Villa slip up in title race
Pep Guardiola’s side secured a 2-2 draw in London
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Novak Djokovic hints at retirement
He suffered a defeat in the Australian Open final against Alcaraz
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PSG beat Strasbourg after Hakimi red
The defending champions retake top spot in Ligue 1
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Federal education institutions promote cycling, distribute 300 bicycles
Initiative aims to boost student health and promote eco-friendly transport
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Govt announces Feb 5 public holiday for Kashmir Solidarity Day
Also calls for one-minute silence at 10 am in remembrance of Kashmir's martyrs
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Real Madrid scrape win over Rayo
Mbappe stayed calm to roll home a 100th-minute penalty in 2-1 victory
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David Wiese unavailable for PSL 11
He was the part of Lahore Qalandars for past seven seasons
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Moltbook Mirror: How AI agents are role-playing, rebelling and building their own society
AI agents experiment with social norms, mock each other and craft a society humans watch unfold
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PM Shehbaz holds talks with World Bank President Ajay Banga
Discusses commitment to deepening cooperation under the ‘One World Bank Group’ initiative
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Punjab residents to enjoy four-day weekend, says CM Maryam
She encourages public to use extended break positively, hoping residents spend time relaxing and refreshing
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Photos, videos of Umer Aalam’s wedding draw attention on social media
Videos show the couple and celebrity guests enjoying the wedding celebrations
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Celebrity dance at Khakan Shahnawaz’s sheendi draws attention on social media
Images, videos from the wedding festivities have continued to circulate on social media
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ATC issues non-bailable warrants for Aleema Khan in Nov 26 protest case
Court orders arrest after rejecting exemption plea, keeps bank accounts and documents blocked
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Gold slides below Rs500,000 as global prices slump
Yellow metal prices extend sharp slide amid international selloff, higher margins
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Pakistan ranks lowest in South Asia on literacy despite slow gains, FAFEN says
Review shows literacy at 63%, well below regional average of 78%
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Middle East conflict may inflict up to $68b loss on national economy, NA told
Expert briefs committee that the annual impact of 51 days of war on economy is in the range of $10-14b
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Tribal woman makes history with PAS allocation in CSS 2025
24-year-old clears exam on first try, secures top post, brings pride to tribal district
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Afghan shelling in K-P's Bajaur kills 9 civilians, injures 12 in March–April incidents
Afghan forces target civilian populations in six separate incidents, destroy eight residential houses
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Crackdown efforts fail to curb gutka use in Sindh
10,194 gutka-related cases were registered in 2019, of which 5,500 are still pending
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FO says in contact with Somalia over hijacked tanker, hostage Pakistani sailors
Spox highlights diplomatic outreach with US, Iran and regional allies amid efforts to de-escalate Middle East tensions
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PM Shehbaz reaffirms commitment to child health, polio eradication in meeting with UNICEF delegation
Says Pakistan will continue to work closely with international partners to improve child health outcomes
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‘People Air Ambulance’ set to kick off soon in Balochistan
Project hailed as breakthrough, offering rapid transport for critical patients in remote districts
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PM Shehbaz extends fuel subsidy for transport sector by one month
Instructs authorities to ensure strict monitoring as relief measures continue to curb inflation impact
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Women entrepreneurs honoured at WEA 2026
Event recognises women who have built successful businesses through access to finance, training, institutional support
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Sindh education dept to adopt religious textbooks for Hindu students in public schools
Books will be used for grades three to five
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PM Shehbaz's daughter, son-in-law granted pre-arrest bail in Saaf Paani reference
Court directs Anti-Corruption Establishment to submit its reply by May 6
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Cambridge confirms AS Level Mathematics paper leak
Says paper across Africa, Europe, Middle East, and South Asia was shared prematurely, violating regulations
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Sindh govt sets up nearly 10 Down syndrome centres in Hyderabad: CM Murad
Says government working on plans to develop modern city dedicated to children with Down syndrome
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Lahore Bar Association challenges transfer of IHC judges, citing threat to judicial independence
Petition urges SC to strike down judges’ transfers and clarify constitutional rules on judicial appointments
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£190m case: Imran's lawyer requests IHC to summon IG prisons, hospital authorities with record
Defence counsel requests court decision on sentence suspension before proceeding with appeal
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Middle East conflict may inflict up to $68b loss on national economy, NA told
Expert briefs committee that the annual impact of 51 days of war on economy is in the range of $10-14b
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PSX sheds 2,829 points on broad-based selling
Oil spike to $126 triggers caution: KSE-100 closes at 162,994
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Global oil price retreats after hitting 4-year high on concern of US-Iran war escalation
Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures were down $2.05, or 1.7%, to $115.98 a barrel as of 1016 GMT
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China's role key to Central Asia linkages
Pakistan, Tajikistan agree to boost transit trade via diversified corridors
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Govt targets 60% fiberisation in three years
Auctions 480 MHz spectrum, raising total capacity to over 750 MHz
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Bears tighten grip on PSX as early gains vanish
KSE-100 retreats 2,588 points; investors wary of making fresh bets
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Govt orders seamless wheat movement
Minister insists no barriers should hinder supply, reserves are sufficient
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EIB eyes shares in Reko Diq project
DG calls $6tr in minerals claim exaggerated, Barrick pauses review until mid-2027
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CCP clears PIA acquisition by consortium
The transaction is part of the government's privatisation initiative
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FMCG industry pushes for GST reform
Says Third Schedule expansion will curb tax evasion, apply full levy at manufacturing stage
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Fed holds rates steady amid sharp divide
Leaves benchmark overnight interest rate in 3.50%-3.75% range, cites inflation concerns
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Gold slides further as global cues weigh
Drops Rs5,500/tola amid Fed policy uncertainty; rupee inches up
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Trump backs US investment of $2.4b
Securiport offers to install airport security systems; Senate flags transparency issues
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Fed holds rates steady, but board vote is most divided since 1992
Dissent rises, with officials split and inflation concerns flagged in policy statement
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Europe seeks a pie in Reko Diq
European Investment Bank keen on investment, but seeks EU share in mineral off-take
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Mamdani encourages King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond
India has repeatedly demanded that Britain return the 105-carat diamond
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Putin puts forward ideas on Iran in call with Trump
Kremlin says two presidents also discuss Ukraine truce
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Seven die in India hospital wall collapse
Three people were injured and were receiving treatment in hospital
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Two Jewish men stabbed in London
More resources have been promised across the country to protect communities
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Trump holds talks on prolonged Iran blockade
US president urges Tehran to reach a deal
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OPEC exit: Why the UAE is leaving and what it means?
Move may have limited immediate market impact due to Iran war, but could reshape oil supply dynamics, experts say
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Fact check: Viral video of Italian PM Meloni ignoring Netanyahu at UNGA session is AI-generated
Video shows several discrepancies, signs of digital manipulation; AI detection tools also label it as suspicious
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Trump rejects Iranian proposal to open Strait of Hormuz until nuclear concerns met
US president says Tehran 'can’t get their act together' on non-nuclear agreement
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Over half of Americans say their finances are worsening: Gallup poll
62% worry about not having money for retirement, 60% unable to cover medical costs in event of accident, illness
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Bangladesh measles outbreak kills over 220 children since March
Number of suspected cases has reached nearly 35,000 in one of the worst outbreaks of measles in decades
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UAE reviewing multilateral ties after OPEC exit but rules out more departures, official says
Exit of UAE widens rift with Saudi Arabia, which is effectively OPEC's leader
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As Trump greets Charles, the White House calls them 'TWO KINGS'
Trump, unhappy with latest peace proposal, says Iran 'figuring out its leadership'
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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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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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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











































































































