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Populism, PTI, Pakistan and 9th May
Imran Khan’s popularity does affect remaking of Pakistan’s modern identity and image
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A trip to the US Embassy Islamabad
The US boasts itself to be a country that is Land of the Free and Home of the Brave
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The May 9 saga
No one endorses violence, and no one can endorse repeated assaults on the political system
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Again salaried class?
This elite capture of the economy is untenable
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May 9: one year on
PTI’s comical attempts to deflect responsibility have done the party no favours
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Good news from Ipoh
The Green Shirts remain undefeated after playing four games in the six-team, single-league tournament
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PDMA issues rainfall, heatwave alert
Cautions communities living near glaciers
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Literacy rate rises in tribal districts: report
Literacy rate rises in tribal districts: report
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LHC CJ 'ruffles executive's feathers' amid mounting tensions
Executive authorities appear uneasy with CJ's decisions, including nomination of judges
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Police action against transgender dance at fair riles spectators
Reinforcement sent to rescue two officials taken hostage
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Two children injured in firing
Police sources say men involved in altercation fired pistol at passer-by resulting in bullets hitting children.
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Facilitate students at exam centres: BSEK chairman
Says students should be given extra time if paper delayed for any reason
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GDA voices concerns over wheat price crash
Warns of protests if govt fails to buy wheat from farmers
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CM says govt to continue wheat procurement
Says leftover stock capped the storage capacity at govt warehouses
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109 companies to meet over 9,000 candidates
Sindh HEC chair calls for educational reforms in view of declining CSS standards
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Trade promotion with Central Asian states reviewed
CM highlights investment opportunities in Punjab
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Many schools to be outsourced
Govt seeks alternatives to teachers recruitment
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Illegal sale of owls foiled in Gujranwala
Five young animals seized from suspect
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UK tells tech firms to 'tame algorithms' to protect children
Facebook, Instagram and TikTok asked to downgrade harmful material to protect children
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Ring Road project makes headway amid cost escalation
Officials claim 29% of work on key uplift scheme completed
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Educators unhappy with new teaching strategy
Say digital method advocated by FDE neglects principles of education
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Suspended cop ‘abducts’ cabby ‘for ransom’
Victim’s plea sparks probe despite initial reluctance from police
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Indonesia empowers Pakistani women
OIP aims to equip female students with invaluable insights and skills
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Crackdown on vehicles with large gas cylinders begins
Official says they can be hazardous in summer as risk of explosion rises
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Pakistan roar into Azlan Shah Cup final
Green shirts will lock horns with Japan on May 11 in Ipoh, Malaysia
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Power tariff up by Rs2.83 in FCA for May
Move will burden consumers with additional Rs26b
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Opposition demands judicial probe into May 9
TTA leaders urge state institutions to work within their limits
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Empowering Pakistan: Al Syed Group and MG AGRI FOODS (Mahmood Group) join hands for $15M exports
Their aim is to increase Pakistan's exports worldwide by bringing Pakistani goods to over 50 countries
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Situationer: Does Xi's France visit signal a European shift?
This week, China’s President Xi Jinping embarked on his first state visit to Europe in five years
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May 9 to be remembered as ‘dark day’: Zardari
Tarar says special cabinet meeting summoned to condemn events; Bilawal supports judicial probe
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Iqbal engages in strategic talks with Chinese vice FM
Discussions aim at further strengthening ‘All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership’ between two nations
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Investiture ceremonies of Lahore and Peshawar Corps held
Soldiers and officers were awarded different medals during the ceremonies, ISPR
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E-marking assessment plan misses the light of day
Lack of machinery, trained staff has halted progress of digital grading plan ahead of the matric, inter examinations
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Pakistani conglomerate Engro looks to go global, its main investor says
Expansion plans include looking at telecoms infrastructure in Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia
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Mawra Hocane is a doting aunt to Aara, says ‘she has brought so much happiness into our lives’
Actor talks becoming an aunt, exploring comedy and new directions in life
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Six terrorists killed in two K-P IBOs
ISPR says weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from killed terrorists
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Journalist allegedly manhandled by Marwat’s associates for asking ‘tough’ question
PTI leader’s frustration seemingly stemmed from being denied a meeting with Imran Khan for second time this week
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Karachi braces for sweltering weather as temperatures soar
PMD predicts air humidity levels to remain elevated in the coming days in metropolis
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UN accord aimed at battling the 'biopirates'
The accord to bring more transparency to the patenting of the traditional knowledge surrounding genetic resources
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Imran refuses to eat humble pie
Responds to military's hard-hitting press conference, asserts apology should rather come his way
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PM declares education ‘emergency’
Shehbaz pledges to work towards enrolling 26m out-of-school children
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India PM Modi's party deletes X post accused of targeting Muslims
BJP deleted a cartoon video posted on platform X that was criticised for targeting minority Muslims
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Taliban refute Pakistan’s claim of Afghan involvement in Besham attack
Spokesperson says killing of Chinese citizens under tight security cover shows weakness of Pakistani security agencies
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Three policemen killed in bomb attack in northeastern Afghanistan
The bomb exploded while the convoy of police forces was on its way to destroy poppy cultivation
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Astronomers finally detect a rocky planet with an atmosphere
Researchers call planet 'super-Earth,' larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, orbiting dimmer, less massive star
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Matt Damon reveals how U2 joined 'Kiss the Future' war documentary on Bosnia
Despite initial reluctance, U2 embraced their part in showcasing Sarajevo's resilience through music and art.
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Khloe Kardashian demands triple paternity test from Tristan Thompson
This isn't the first time Khloe Kardashian has faced paternity speculation.
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Ye formerly known as Kanye West reportedly steps back from adult entertainment industry
Kanye West's adult industry project faces backlash, new update revealed
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‘Game of Thrones’ star Ian Gelder passes away at 74 following battle with cancer
The beloved actor, known for his role as Kevan Lannister, leaves behind a legacy of unforgettable performances.
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King Charles risks being labeled ‘petty’ after Prince Harry’s latest snub
King Charles is at risk of being labeled 'petty' over his latest decision.
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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Dairy sector seeks tax cut from 18% to 10%
US urges Pakistani companies to invest as tax woes mount at home
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25,000MT tuna quota secured
Maritime official elected chair of IOTC committee for first time in 28 years
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NTC ensures swift dumping action
Tariff body strengthens safeguards to shield industry from unfair competition
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Trump must choose ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran, says IRGC
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry
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Mexican governor steps aside after US accusations of cartel ties
Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Trump likens US navy to 'pirates' over Hormuz blockade
Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex
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Iran says ‘ball in US court’, but ready for talks on war
IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Hardie’s all-round brilliance powers Zalmi to second HBL PSL title
Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli











































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