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KDA allegedly awards Rs11b contracts without tender
Sindh CM orders high-level inquiry, vows to root out corruption
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Pindi Bar blocks Kachehri Chowk uplift
Lawyers' protest stalls key underpass, flyover scheme; govt forms panel to resolve impasse
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Lawyers decry 'pre-poll rigging' in Bar elections
Govt rescinds provision to appoint civil judges as returning and presiding officers
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'Dream Project' faces chronic delays
ADB-funded scheme suffers from contractual disputes and financial strain
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Husband accused of poisoning wife to death in Vehari
Suspect conspired with brother to kill victim after bringing her home from parents' house
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Floods extensively devastate mango orchards
Thousands of trees destroyed, farmers in distress
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Electric shuttle service for cricket fans planned in Faisalabad
International cricket returns to Iqbal Stadium after 17 years
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Afghan border closure triggers soaring fruit, vegetable prices across Punjab
With supply chains disrupted, market controls relaxed, Punjab faces steep price hikes on essential produce
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Which judicial commission?
Supreme Court’s Twenty-Sixth Amendment hearings have exposed a deep constitutional gap
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China's emerging prominence in high-grade education
Their investment in science and technology offers lessons and opportunities Pakistan must embrace
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Exit vs voice
When delayed payments become systemic and silence turns habitual, the artist’s dilemma exceeds being economic
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Rethinking T20 strategy
Babar Azam’s return offers Pakistan stability but also exposes its cricketing dilemma
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Inclusive banking
Pakistan’s growing number of women’s bank accounts signals progress, but work is needed for transformation
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Premeditated murder?
Muhammad Irfan’s custodial death is a grim reminder of Pakistan’s deep-rooted policing crisis
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Will illusion be replaced by realism in Afghan policy?
Islamabad Symposium 2025 underscored a decisive pivot from sentimental brotherhood to geo-economic realism
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Islamabad warns Afghan Taliban regime against their patronage of terrorists
Pakistan demands 'concrete, verifiable steps' from Kabul to eliminate cross-border terrorism during Istanbul talks
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PPP secures simple majority to form govt in AJK
The party claims to have mustered the backing of 30 lawmakers including many from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
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Netanyahu says Israel will decide which foreign troops acceptable to secure Gaza ceasefire
Netanyahu opposed Turkish role in Gaza as ties worsened over Erdogan’s criticism of Israel’s campaign
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K-P cabinet formation delays as new CM waits for party founder's advice
Party sources say PTI's central leadership suggested forming short cabinet to ensure governance continuity
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Islamabad's 'Cakenic' gives dessert lovers reason to celebrate
More than 300 women home-bakers, cake lovers bring wide variety of desserts to city-wide event
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Multan jail officer arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting boy he met on TikTok
Victim alleges the officer served him drugged food, after which he lost consciousness
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Pindi bakers to pull shutters down as flour prices rise
Association calls for complete strike on Tuesday to protest inflation, sealing of tandoors, unjustified fines
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US sees opportunity to cement bilateral strategic ties with Pakistan: Rubio
Secretary of State says growing engagement with Pakistan does not come at the expense of US friendship with India
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US, China reach rare earths, tariff pause for Trump and Xi to consider
Trump arrived in Malaysia for an ASEAN summit, saying after talks, “I think we’ll have a deal with China.”
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25 terrorists killed as forces foil Afghan border infiltration, five soldiers martyred: ISPR
Infiltration attempts made at time when Pakistan-Afghanistan talks underway in Turkiye
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Punjab changes school timings amid rising smog, winter conditions
Education Department says, new winter schedule is part of precautionary measures to minimise health risks
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Russia tested new nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile
Russia’s top general told Putin the missile flew 14,000 km in 15 hours during an October 21 test
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Pakistan storms into Asian Youth Games volleyball semifinals
Green shirts defeated China 3-0 in straight sets
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Fire breaks out at girls’ primary school in Swat
Local residents rush to scene to help extinguish blaze, officials say cause is an electrical short circuit
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AJK power talks: Zardari, Shehbaz discuss coalition possibilities
PM Shehbaz tasks PML-N AJK Affairs Committee to hold talks with PPP
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Riffat Ara Alvi, mother of slain journalist Arshad Sharif, passes away
Riffat Alvi passes away just three days after the third anniversary of her son Arshad Sharif’s death
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Lahore lights up for the album launch of Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan's next, 'Neelofar'
A night of music, film, and timeless charm
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PM Shehbaz announces new gas connections for domestic consumers
He says decision allows public to access affordable, quality fuel
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PTI rally in Karak: K-P CM Afridi says federal govt owes Rs550bn to tribal districts
'An operation will not succeed unless the public stands behind you', says Junaid Khan
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Sindh dengue count climbs to 1,083 as Karachi remains most affected
Deputy commissioners, health officers told to remove stagnant water to prevent mosquito breeding
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Israeli forces conduct targeted strike on suspect in central Gaza
Israeli military's claim of a planned attack by the group was a 'mere fallacious allegation', says Hamas
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‘Broken Images’ turns the mirror back on all of us
Mauj Collective’s sharp take on Girish Karnad’s play captures the all-too-familiar chaos of living between languages
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Air pollution in Lahore, Punjab cities reaches ‘hazardous’ category
Meteorological Department advises citizens to avoid outdoor activity, urges masks for sensitive groups
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PM Shehbaz to embark on three-day visit to Riyadh
Talks with Saudi to focus on trade, investment, energy, human resources and regional, international developments
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Two terrorists killed as security forces foil suicide attack at Wana Cadet College
ISPR says Fitna al Khwarij once again tried to repeat barbaric act of terrorism carried out in APS Peshawar
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Senate approves 27th Amendment with two-thirds majority
Opposition members protest, tear up copies of bill, raise slogans against government
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Revered academic Dr Arfa Syeda Zehra passes away
Literary icons and colleagues remember late scholar, term her death an 'irreplaceable loss'
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Security forces kill 20 'Khwarij terrorists' in K-P IBOs: ISPR
Military media wing says 12 terrorists neutralised in Dara Adam Khel, eight in Shawal
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Two injured, truck set ablaze as Customs raid on Karachi's Maymar Plaza descends into chaos
Shopkeepers told to bring valid receipts to retrieve confiscated items or pay duties
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Gunmen open fire at Naseem Shah’s home in Lower Dir, five arrested
Shooting at national cricketer’s home damages gate, windows, and a parked vehicle
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Eight arrested for illegal hunting of rare wildlife across Punjab
Punjab Wildlife Department fines offenders Rs2m
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Karachi commuters face gridlock as University Road shut until year-end
JI calls Karachi a maze of broken roads; PTI slams govt mismanagement
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Senior lawyers, ex-judges call for full court over 27th Amendment
Say 27th Amendment poses 'greatest threat' to SC in 'most radical restructuring of the court' in letter to CJP
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US Senate advances bill to end 40-day government shutdown
December vote on extending ACA subsidies that help low-income Americans afford health insurance
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PML-N senator Irfan Siddiqui moved to ICU, family denies ventilator claims
Family says Siddiqui in ICU for breathing issues but not on ventilator
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PM, senators feast on halwa after finalizing 27th Amendment
Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar will brief attendees on details of constitutional amendment
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Balochistan imposes Section 144 across province
Order to remain in effect until November 30, violators may face imprisonment, pay fine
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US envoy explores Golra's railway heritage
Pakistan Railways is not merely a national transport network
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Balochistan pavilion steals the show at Lok Mela
Vibrant showcase of arts, crafts and folk music draws crowds
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FDI: big market, small confidence
Pakistan resets rules faster than investment cycles can adjust, eroding confidence
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Is the economy suffocating under red tape?
Over 100 regulators, overlapping rules, repeated paperwork and high taxes continue to deter investment
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Pakistan's stock market needs depth, not drama
With most gains driven by financials and energy giants, PSX lacks broad participation needed for durable bull run
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Diversification of Muslim economies over the years
To accelerate growth, they must invest heavily in human capital and digital skills, harmonise regulatory frameworks
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Diverging trade strategies at ASEAN
As CAFTA 3.0 promotes multilateral growth, US pushes for bilateral deals
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Policy framework and structural change
Successive govts have ignored traditional economic fundamentals such as high aggregate demand, real exchange rate
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Sugar cargo delay causes port congestion
Importers of other goods forced to pay high demurrages
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Google begins manufacturing Chromebooks in Haripur
Shaza says tech giant will employ 600 workers and produce 600,000 Chromebooks
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Govt to borrow $1b for reforms
World Bank to provide $600m for FBR, PBS, others; ADB to lend $400m for SOEs
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FBR faces backlash over social media surveillance for tax evasion
Influencers call policy ‘futile’, claim social media posts create ‘fabricated’ wealth images
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Chambers join hands to prop up economy
Voice fear poor policies, neglect of private sector can worsen situation
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Inflation, fiscal strains weigh on PSX
Profit-taking owing to weak sentiment drags KSE-100 down by 2,039 points WoW
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International Investment to acquire Novartis Pharma
International Investment to acquire Novartis Pharma
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Dubai hookah maker AIR to go public in US
Dubai hookah maker AIR to go public in US
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Digital economy stumbles on internet slowdown
IT, e-commerce, freelancers hit hard as poor network management compounds cable faults
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US Senate advances bill to end 40-day government shutdown
December vote on extending ACA subsidies that help low-income Americans afford health insurance
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Beijing pushes consumer loans, China's internet firms cautiously revive lending
Internet platforms read move as a green light to cautiously expand in consumer lending
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Four dead, dozens injured in Ecuadoran prison clash
Four dead, dozens injured in Ecuadoran prison clash
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Ukraine scrambles for energy after Russian attacks
Scheduled power cuts, implemented by state grid operator Ukrenergo to balance the system
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Malian woman who posted on TikTok abducted, executed
News of her death has shocked the country, which is ruled by a military junta
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BBC chief resigns after row over Trump documentary
Like all public organisations, the BBC is not perfect
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Protests suspend opening of Nigeria heritage museum
After around two hours, guests were escorted away in buses to a nearby hotel
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At COP30, the planet waits for reprieve
Global temperatures are rising, political will is shifting, and many countries are sidelining the climate agenda
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Over a million military personnel, thousands of IDPs cast early ballots in Iraq
Over 7,700 candidates vie for 329 parliamentary seats as 21 million Iraqis prepare to vote
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Typhoon Kalmaegi death toll in Philippines rises to 224
Philippines declares national calamity as Typhoon Kalmaegi hits; Super Typhoon Fung-wong follows
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Hundreds missing after boat sinks near Thailand-Malaysia border
More victims may still be missing three days after the Myanmar boat sank with about 300 people on board
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Trump rings in dawn of multipolar world
US president’s ‘G2’ overture to Xi shows US can no longer ignore China’s equal standing
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Israel army chief vows to return remains of officer slain in 2014 Gaza war
Israel's military chief pledged Saturday to bring home the remains of an officer killed
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Russian attack hits Ukraine energy infrastructure: Kyiv
Experts have said Ukraine risks heating outages ahead of the winter months
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Philippines warns of deadly storm surges as Typhoon Fung-wong nears super typhoon strength
Philippines warns of deadly storm surges as Typhoon Fung-wong nears super typhoon strength
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League of Legends World Championship 2026 to be held in United States across two cities
Riot Games confirms that the 2026 League of Legends World Championship will take place in Texas and New York
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Pakistan name squads for Sri Lanka ODIs, tri series
Right-handed batter Hasan Nawaz has been released from the Pakistan men’s squad
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National Inter-School Padel Championship 2025 continues
The three-day event featured 14 schools
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Vingegaard says back to his best after Japan win
The 28-year-old Dane bounced back from injuries to claim a season-ending victory in Saitama despite a mid-race fall
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Kane saves Bayern but record streak ends at Union
The Bavarians sit six clear atop the table, with Leipzig and Dortmund also slipping up
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Chelsea down Wolves to ease criticism of Maresca's rotation policy
Malo Gusto scored his first professional goal as the Blues cruised to a 3-0 win over Wolves
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Messi leads Miami into MLS playoff matchup with Cincinnati
Argentine star scored twice and set up two assists in a 4-0 rout of Nashville
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Djokovic edges Musetti to win 101st career title in Athens
He became one of only three men ever to surpass 100 career titles
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Djokovic pulls out of ATP Finals with shoulder injury
The 38-year-old will be replaced in the Jimmy Connors Group by Lorenzo Musetti
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Rybakina outguns Sabalenka to win WTA Finals
She beat world number one 6-3, 7-6 (7/0) to become the first Asian player to win year-end singles trophy
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Norris survives a slip to seize Sao Paulo pole
The championship leader edged Mercedes’ rookie by 0.174 seconds after a tense finish at Interlagos
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New Zealand edge West Indies by nine runs in tense third T20
Kyle Jamieson defended 12 runs in the final over
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Abrar, Saim ensure Pakistan clinch series against South Africa
They defeated the visitors in the third ODI by seven wickets
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Pakistani boxer Qudratullah reaches semifinals at Islamic Solidarity Games
Quetta-based pugilist defeats Sudan's Mohamed Othman in 55 kg quarterfinal, secures bronze medal
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Kareem Kerai Academy wins Singa Cup bronze medal
They showcased Pakistani talent at the global youth tournament











































































































