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Ex-China minister handed life sentence
Tang Yijun, 64, was China's justice minister from 2020 to 2023
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Iran's president orders talks with US
President Trump says he is hopeful of nuclear deal
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US to launch $12b critical minerals stockpile
It is expected to cover both rare earths and critical minerals
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France adopts budget after premier survives no-confidence votes
Despite the still-elevated budget deficit of 5% of GDP seen by Lecornu
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Rs7.5b mega sewerage project launched
Project aims to address drainage, sanitation problems, improving city's urban infrastructure, public health standards
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Woman, daughter died due to fractures in Lahore manhole tragedy
According to reports, Sadia had suffered a right shoulder bone fracture, and the infant's neck bone was broken
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Punjab's EV charging station to be solarised
CM Maryam inaugurates EV command centre
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Vaccinators brace for Basant influx
Lahore to welcome large number of kids during anti-polio campaign
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Professors protest college neglect
Teachers will stage a sit-in in front of Bilawal House on February 12
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Armed gang loots jewellery market at dawn
Eight suspects overpower lone watchman, make off with gold, silver, cash, safes worth millions
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Urban wetlands at risk, experts warn
Karachi's looming water crisis highlighted as climate change threatens ecosystems, cultural heritage during World Wet
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DIG faces investigation over 'abduction of trader'
Pir Muhammad was removed from his post after failing to submit reply to notice
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Blaze hits Saddar electronics market
Rescue teams bring flames under control; cooling operations underway
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Firecrackers flood Pindi streets despite ban
sale, purchase, use continues unabated; sparklers, other fireworks are also openly sold
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Rawalpindi's underground cabling project nears completion
Rs875m facelift will reimagine Raja Bazaar, Commercial Avenue by June
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Court seals illegal building on storm drain
RMC chief officer sealed four-storey plaza under construction on major drain at Railway Workshop Road, Dhoke Ratta
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Just 22 cops handle capital's night traffic
Report submitted to IHC lists only four sub-inspectors, six assistant sub-inspectors, 10 constables, mechanic
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Jan 2026 sees surge in family cases
Nearly 1,000 cases filed in a month as divorce, child custody disputes rise sharply
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Commissioner takes graft-haunted RDA's helm
Engineer Khattak prioritises image-building, biometric attendance
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5-year plan targets gemstone exports
Govt to facilitate 610 exporters for international exhibitions under action plan
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PSX gains ground on easing geopolitical risks
KSE-100 adds 883 points, supported by selective index-heavy stocks
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan set $2b trade target at IGC
Agree to fast-track PTA concessions, labour working group and regional transport corridors
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Sports product exports to China surge
Pakistani goods benefit from competitive pricing, improved quality standards
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Wafi Energy may invest up to $100m in Pakistan in 2–3 years
FinMin cites FX buffers, policy predictability as Wafi Energy signals expansion
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IMF chief says global inflation will fall to 3.8%
Says it will further decrease to 3.4% in 2027
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Iran-US tensions delay ferry service
Licence holder now plans to launch passenger, cargo service between Karachi, Gwadar
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PM, World Bank discuss accelerating CPF project delivery
Talks with Ajay Banga focus on execution delays, private investment and CPF-aligned priorities
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5.8% inflation tests SBP's rate stance
PM presses for rate cut as job shortages drive 762,000 Pakistanis abroad in 2025
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Bajaur dairy farm sets new standard
Modern facility trains local farmers, boosts milk production, and showcases profitable dairy farming
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Afridi orders swift relief for Tirah
CM sets one-week deadline for verification, seeks fast-track payments
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Quetta cut off after BLA attacks
Internet blackout, tight security paralyse life
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PTI split over Hazara province resolution
MPA Sajjad Barkwal rebels against K-P Assembly move, says party leadership was not consulted
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Missing persons cases referred to Commission
Seeks response from the Commissioner Malakand within 14 days in the third petition
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No-confidence move against Karachi mayor gains momentum
JI mobilises council members; contacts PTI, PML-N, and JUI for broader support
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Beyond the limits of human perception
Through Miraj, faith transcends time, space
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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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Karachi snap-check row takes new turn as SSP’s son released on bail; inquiry ordered
Court grants bail to accused as inquiry launched against SI Shehzan over altercation video; report sought in 3 days
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PM renews commitment for protection, safety and independence of media and journalists on World Press Freedom Day
Vows all possible steps to ensure a conducive environment for journalism
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Karachi's residents left parched as water supply drops to a trickle
Breakdown at Dhabeji pumping station leaves several areas without water for six days
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PM Shehbaz orders formulation of strategy to stabilise electricity tariffs
Orders strict action on power theft, stresses reliable energy for industry and relief for homes
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PTI and allies plan nationwide rallies demanding Imran’s release, constitutional protection
Speakers call on judiciary and legal community to uphold the rule of law
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Pakistan rejects UK envoy’s 'one-sided' remarks on cross-border attacks by Afghan Taliban
FO says cross-border attacks and infiltration continue from Afghanistan despite Pakistan’s gesture of ceasefire pause
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PM Shehbaz felicitates Iraq’s new premier, vows stronger bilateral ties
Sharif expresses optimism for enhanced cooperation on regional peace and prosperity
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Saudi Arabia imposes 15-year minimum age limit for Hajj pilgrims
PAA says visas of affected pilgrims stand cancelled, Saudi authorities assure full refunds to those affected
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FCC dismisses Balochistan govt appeal, strikes down lifetime perks for former chief secretaries
Says no legal basis for lifetime perks to retired chief secretaries
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PMD issues heatwave alert for Karachi as temperatures may soar to 41°C
'Feels-like' temperature in city may reach up to 50°C as heatwave grips most parts of province
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Dar reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to peace in call with Kuwaiti FM
Both ministers agree to remain in close contact as Kuwaiti FM lauds Pakistan's efforts for lasting peace, security
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Trump pours cold water on Iran's new peace attempt
US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans; Tehran accuses Washington of 'excessive approach'
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'Four in ten children exposed to lead'
UNICEF, govt report raises alarm over serious health, cognitive risks
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President witnesses signing of JVA, MoUs
Protocols cover machinery, livestock and medical tech
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PM orders fast-track rules for virtual assets
Urges measures to provide training to youth in modern technologies
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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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Exporters decry high costs, policy neglect
Pakistan Apparel Forum warns of industrial shutdown as production costs hit record high
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ME conflict to slow MENAP economies: IMF
Pakistan's programme on track but energy, food costs and remittances at risk
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Fuel, power tariffs drive SPI up 14.52%
Weekly inflation climbs 0.62%; food prices also escalate
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Yen jumps on suspected intervention
US stock indexes rose, while most major European markets were closed for holidays
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Steps on to execute refinery policy
SIFC urges relevant ministries to resolve sales tax waiver issue
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PSX slides 4.5% as geopolitics rattle investors
KSE-100 sheds 7,678 points amid US-Iran tensions, oil shock & rate hike
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Human capital ranking falls
Faces 'skill trap' on low education outcomes, minimal training
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Asia shares find hope in tech resilience, oil off peak
Asia rallies as oil pulls back from peak, tech earnings lift spirits and Japan steadies yen
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War can cost Pakistan $10b to $68b
Fallout may halve exports, slash remittances by 40%, push inflation to 17%
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SBP reserves jump $730m on Eurobond
Central bank deposits climb to $15.8b; gold gains on softer dollar
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Pakistan fights US forced labour probe
Steering committee approves draft submission as public hearing runs from April 28 to May 14
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FBR's tax shortfall hits Rs683b
Revenue collection reaches Rs10.26tr; IMF approves two-step fuel tax hike
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Trump says US will take over Cuba 'almost immediately'
'On way back from Iran,' US aircraft carrier could be deployed to force nation into submission, says US president
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Trump pours cold water on Iran's new peace attempt
Iran submits 'revised proposals' through Pakistan US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans T
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Gaza flotilla activists taken to Crete
176 people disembarked at Greece port
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Israeli army demolishes Christian monastery, nuns' school in southern Lebanon
Israel’s offensive in Lebanon since March 2 has killed over 2,600 and displaced 1 million
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Trump says he will raise tariffs on EU autos to 25%
Says 100b dollars were invested on plants to built automobiles on US soil under MAGA initiative
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Gaza aid flotilla activists taken to Crete after Israeli interception
Israeli navy moves 168 flotilla crew to Greek boats; taken ashore safely by buses
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Trump's attacks on Europe's leaders worsen transatlantic frost
More worrying for Europe, the US has floated punishing NATO allies over Iran support.
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UN chief Guterres says money owed by US is 'non-negotiable'
Says UN will reform to be more effective, cost-efficient, and deliver for people
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UK man appears in court over stabbing of Muslim man, two Jewish men in London
Remanded in custody until his next appearance at London's Old Bailey court on May 15
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Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest
Dujarric added that the only viable political solution in Myanmar "must be based on immediate cessation of violence
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Bangladesh seals Boeing jet deal, shifts from Airbus
Boeing will supply a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, including 10 787 Dreamliners and four 737 MAX jets
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'Saudi backers are fully behind Newcastle'
The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021
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Flick happy Raphinha back for Barca
Barcelona are 11 points clear of second-place Real Madrid
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FIFA to review ticket strategy
The strategy will be reviewed for 2030 World Cup
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PSG closing in on another French title
They are top, six points clear of challengers Lens with four games to play
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Formula One drivers welcome rule tweaks
Most drivers said the changes would reduce dangers
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Arsenal aim to extend EPL lead
They are going toe-to-toe with Man City in the title race
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T-Wolves eliminate Denver Nuggets
Sixth-seeded Minnesota will play the San Antonio Spurs in the semis
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Fixture pile-up no excuse for Man City in title race: Guardiola
Guardiola's second-placed side are three points behind leaders Arsenal
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Wood punishes Digne blunder
Forest earn Europa semi-final lead against Villa
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LIV Golf looking for new partners
Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season
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Antonelli bids for F1 hat-trick
The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week
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Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historic moment'
They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup
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Parker leaves Burnley after relegation
Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City
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Sawe receives hero's welcome in Kenya
He made history in London marathon on Sunday
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Champion Zhao Xintong succumbs to 'Crucible curse'
He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy










































































































