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Transgender assault suspects netted
Haripur Police continue an ongoing crackdown against individuals involved in social crimes
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Addicts take over key underpass
IJP Road project has become symbol of administrative neglect and civic failure
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Trio booked for fraud, abuse
Victim alleges accused exploited her vulnerable situation after divorce
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Newborn mistakenly declared dead dies
Hospital management labels condition as Lazarus syndrome, submitted a sealed inquiry report to Secretary of Health
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Punjab’s winter holidays send families chasing snow despite cold warnings
Students, parents and teachers have now demanded an additional week of winter holidays
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Rawalpindi police under fire for failed investigations
Submit complete challans in just half of 43,730 registered cases in a year
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War in Venezuela and Iranian unrest
Clashes first take place as a clash of narratives in the digital space long before they happen on the battleground
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The story of Pakistan told in milestone years
What's the starting date to talk about Pakistan's history?
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Leisure guilt
As students are enjoying winter vacation, there lurks a feeling of regret in the back of their minds
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Work from jail
Proposal by the Inspector General of Jails in Sindh to introduce a 'work from jail' model
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Recognising child marriage
Legal inconsistencies are wrought in the country's legal framework, as minimum legal age for marriage is not uniform
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Hindutva diplomacy
India's once-strong relationship with Bangladesh is teetering after a series of missteps by New Delhi
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Pakistan's talent flight: an unpopular view
What often gets lost is the uncomfortable reality: that life abroad is much harder than it first looks
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Pakistan urges restraint, peaceful resolution in Venezuela
Underscores need for adherence to principles of UN Charter and international law to resolve all outstanding issues
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Google AI health summaries under scrutiny over accuracy concerns
Google’s “AI Overview” shows brief summaries atop search results but can give inaccurate guidance
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UK says conducted joint strike with France on IS site in Syria
IS was defeated in Syria in 2019 but still maintains a presence, especially in the vast desert
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Rawalpindi sees fresh surge in food prices at start of New Year
Bakery items, meat, fruit and vegetables turn costlier
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Air monitoring gaps fuel pollution crisis
Only 50 private air monitors exist in Karachi, though over 500 are needed
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Hill resorts see influx of families amid freezing temperatures
Punjab gave 21 holidays to shield students from cold, but families instead travelled to far colder regions
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Suspect arrested after confessing to Mai Kolachi murders
Suspect discloses he was in contact with slain woman Anila for past three years, alleges black magic and blackmail
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Caretaker bureaucracy retains key power
35 senior officers continued to dominate the province’s centralized administrative system
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2.4m SIMs issued to BISP beneficiaries for wallet-based payments
BISP DG Punjab said future payments to be disbursed through wallet accounts linked to SIM cards provided free of cost
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Swiss police identify 24 of 40 killed in ski resort fire
Switzerland declared Jan 9 a day of mourning, with church bells ringing nationwide at 2:00 pm
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At least 25 dead after passenger boat overturns in Nigeria
Police in Jigawa State confirmed the incident, saying the canoe capsized due to leakage
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Sialkot, Hyderabad enter HBL PSL after Rs3.6b auction
FSK and OZ Developers joined the league after purchasing teams for a record Rs1.75b and Rs1.85b, respectively
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Pakistan, China agree to strengthen coordination at bilateral, multilateral forums
Dar, Wang Yi vow closer coordination during Pakistan–China strategic dialogue in Beijing
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Root, Brook tame Australia
They made an unbroken 154-run stand on Sunday to rescue England
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11th Begum Kulsum Saifullah Khan tennis championship kicks off
Pakistan’s top tennis talent is battling it out at the PTF Tennis Complex in Islamabad
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Pakistan triumph at El Paso Junior Open
Shayan Afridi and Rashid Ali continued their stellar form in the United States
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Galaxy's Puig to miss 2026 MLS season
The 26-year-old will be sidelined after undergoing another ACL reconstruction on his left knee
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Venus Williams still 'feeling the fire' ahead of Australian Open record
She will become the oldest woman to play in the main draw at the season-opening Grand Slam
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Aggressive Brook learning when to be patient at the crease
The 26-year-old has become one of the world's most exciting players across all formats
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Osaka wins after Raducanu pulls out of United Cup clash
Four-time Grand Slam champion defeated British reserve Katie Swan 7-6 (7/4), 6-1
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Senegal march on to AFCON quarters
Mbaye scored just four minutes after coming off the bench to seal the win 3-1 against Sudan
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Rawalpindi traffic police issue 1.1m tickets, collect Rs1.1bn in fines during 2025
Enforcement jumps 44% according to statistics, unlicensed driving tops violations as motorcyclists top violations
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Five rescued after falling into open drain in Korangi
Recent months have seen multiple manhole and drain incidents reported in Karachi
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Bangladesh says will not play T20 World Cup matches if in India
The action comes after India pushed fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman to withdraw from IPL due to political tensions
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Olmo, Lewandowski grab Barca late victory
Joan Garcia produced two vital first-half saves against former club Espanyol
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Arsenal extend lead at top of Premier League
Rice sent the Gunners six points clear of second-placed Villa
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Four police officers killed in two attacks in Bannu
Unknown motorcyclists opened fire on traffic police personnel in Lakki Marwat, Kaffshi Khel
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FIA rolls out pre-departure facilitation service for international travellers
Minister says desks will guide passengers on immigration procedures and clearances
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Maduro in New York detention centre as Trump says US to 'run' Venezuela
US-backed Venezuelan opposition calls for change as Maduro is captured amid uncertainty
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Mamdani slams US strike on Venezuela, denounces 'blatant regime change'
Vows to safeguard Venezuelan community following US strike, monitoring the situation, issuing relevant guidance
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Ukraine's allies in Kyiv for talks on ending war
Officials from 15 countries joined the meeting
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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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Oil slips after Trump says US will assist ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures fell 6 cents, or 0.1%, to $108.11 a barrel after settling down $2.23 on Friday
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Sci-tech solutions to end poverty
From drones, data to rural e-commerce, China is turning innovation into income
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Biometric cure for circular debt?
Telecom, banking success shows identity linking can fix utility recoveries
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When tax zealotry chokes export growth
Taxes on inputs for export goods do not generate sustainable revenue; they merely reduce export volumes
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Rate hike signals deeper concern
Gap between what is said, meant and heard can carry profound consequences
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Green hydrogen for energy security
Import dependence, global shocks push Pakistan to explore low-carbon alternatives
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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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India's Modi faces key test as vote count underway
West Bengal seen as crucial contest between Modi's BJP, Mamata Banerjee's TMC
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Iran warns US Navy to stay clear of Hormuz after Trump says US to help stranded ships
22 crew members transferred to Pakistan for repatriation to Iran, US media reports, citing CENTCOM
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King Charles grasped 'opportunity' on US trip, palace says
King urged the importance of NATO and called for a 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine
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Detention of two flotilla activists extended
Israel saying it had removed some 175 activists -- two of whom were taken to Israel for questioning
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Rubio to visit Rome, meet Pope Leo after Trump row
Comes just weeks after Trump's extraordinary criticism of Pope Leo XIV over the Catholic leader's anti-war rhetoric
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UK maritime agency reports attack on cargo ship west of Iran’s Sirik district
Small boats attacked ship about 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, near the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran says US response to 14-point proposal received through Pakistan, under review
Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says 'at this stage, we do not have nuclear negotiations'
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ADB launches $70b plan for energy, digital infrastructure in Asia-Pacific
Plan includes $50b for Pan Asia Power Grid initiative and $20b for tech and digital projects
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Swedish coast guard seizes suspected false flag tanker in Baltic Sea
Coast Guard says ship, with unclear destination with no cargo and on EU and UK sanctions lists
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Pope to meet US secretary of state at Vatican next week: report
First Leo-US cabinet meeting in nearly a year set for Thursday, source says amid criticism from Trump
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New Israeli attacks kill at least 7 in southern Lebanon
Three killed in airstrike on Safad al-Battikh, Lebanon, state news agency reports
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Two people die after explosion in southern England, police say
Bomb squad at scene; attack not confirmed. Residents told to stay home; some evacuated.
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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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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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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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