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Afridi contacts politicians on all-parties jirga
K-P CM initiates political consensus for lasting peace
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TTP deputy chief's body handed over to family
Slain commander's funeral held publicly with security approval
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Google adds AI-powered review summaries and filters to Play Store
Google is gradually rolling out AI review summaries on select Play Store devices, reports say
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Beyond the haze: from reaction to reform — Punjab's turnaround
For the year 2024-25, the total smog mitigation related ADP stands at Rs94.6 billion, and for 2025-26, Rs123 billion
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Afghanistan: ideological mindset and negative peace
Afghanistan's foreign policy embodies an ideological mindset that prioritise belief over strategy
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Girls' education first
Poverty, child marriage, unsafe learning environments and rigid social norms continue to deter girls from classrooms
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More taxes!
Islamabad commits to tough new tax measures to meet IMF bailout conditions
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Rule by division
Those that weaponise, magnify divisions fracture along economic, ideological lines, enabling rulers to sustain power
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Babar Azam helps Pakistan defeat South Africa by four wickets to win T20I series
The hosts chased the 140-run target successfully, with six balls remaining
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Former PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi hospitalised after heart attack
Doctors confirmed the former PM suffered a cardiac episode; two blocked arteries treated with stents, say sources
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Seven injured in LPG shop blast on Karachi’s Abul Hassan Isphahani Road
Preliminary investigations suggested that short circuit coupled with gas leak resulted in explosion and fire
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Mass killings reported after paramilitaries seize Sudanese city, witnesses say
The UN says hundreds of civilians and unarmed fighters may have been executed in Sudan, a war crime
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Pakistan rejects Kabul’s twisting of facts over Istanbul talks
Information ministry clarifies that Islamabad proposed to handover individuals operating from Afghanistan to Pakistan
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K-P government assigns portfolios to 13-member cabinet
CM inducts Shafi Ullah Jan as Special Assistant, Meena Khan Afridi takes charge of Local Government portfolio
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New Zealand outclass England to seal ODI series sweep
They cashed a modest target of 223 with two wickets to spare
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Fateha Khwani for slain TTP deputy chief continues for second consecutive day in Dir
Slain commander Qari Amjad’s funeral held publicly with security approval
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Zardari says G-B’s freedom highlights unfinished struggle in IIOJK
Says Gilgit-Baltistan is Pakistan’s crown, northern gateway, and symbol of lasting friendship with China
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The scholar and the fortress of fear
Francesca Orsini’s deportation from India exposes a nation’s growing fear of dialogue
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When the dream found you
A boy who once stayed up to watch his heroes now sits across them, turning late-night fandom into global storytelling.
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Two dead, 10 injured in shooting on Greek island of Crete
The blast happened hours after a house under construction was hit by an explosive device
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Flick will 'protect' Barca teen star Yamal
The 18-year-old winger struggled in the Clasico last weekend as champions Barca fell to a defeat
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Pakistani fisherman ‘used in Indian covert operation’ held, says Tarar
Fisherman Ejaz Mallah was arrested by Pakistani authorities after being coerced by Indian intelligence to spy for them
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US judges order Trump administration to unlock billions in food aid
Millions in the US will miss food aid Saturday as contingency funds weren’t approved in time
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Premier League blames European expansion for lack of Boxing Day games
This year only one game will be played on December 26 instead of the usual Premier League's Christmas schedule
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Arsenal oppose Palace request to reschedule League Cup tie
The match is now set for December 16, part of a gruelling run of four games in eight days
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Indian temple stampede kills nine, injures several
As many as 25,000 devotees packed a temple built for 2,000, causing a deadly crush
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Guirassy lifts Dortmund past Augsburg ahead of Man City clash
The victory took Dortmund to second in the Bundesliga, four points behind leaders Bayern Munich
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Sinner boosts number one bid in Paris
He set up a clash with Zverev in semis
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Peak excitement as India eye maiden CWC title
The hosts will play South Africa in the final on Sunday
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Govt to amend laws to enforce digital payment solutions
Formulating legal package as part of push towards cashless economy
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Gold prices dip as US-China trade talks influence markets
Price of 24-carat gold per tola drops by Rs1,600
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Pakistani snooker players leave to compete at IBSF World Snooker Championships 2025
There are five cueists participating in the tournament starting from November 3 in Doha
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Retired officers accused of backdating documents in Railways housing fraud
Employee Adil Shehzad submits statement naming nearly 20 Pakistan Railways officials in scam
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Stolen bike resurfaces in Karachi via e-challan
Owner urges police to use image in e-challan to trace rider, recover bike
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Pakistani boxers to get world-class training in Kazakhstan
Pakistan Boxing Federation signed MoU with Kazakhstan Boxing Federation to help Pakistani athletes
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Masterchef Pakistan returns after an 11 year hiatus
New season is being judged by chefs Saadat Siddiqi, Mahwish Aziz and Asad Monga
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Karachi sets new speed limits for all major roads
Month-long traffic awareness campaign is also to launch on November 8
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India savours 'greatest day' after CWC heroics
They beat Australia thanks to Rodrigues’ century in the semifinal
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Cadbury Dairy Milk Pakistan leads the way with first-of-its-kind ‘Made to Share’ Creator Camp
Cadbury Dairy Milk partners with Ogilvy Pakistan’s PR&I division to redefine brand collaboration
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Mild 4.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Chitral
PMD continues to monitor area, advises public to remain cautious of any aftershocks
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Polling underway for Islamabad Bar Council elections 2025–2030
Over 6,000 Lawyers cast votes in Islamabad Bar Council polls
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Chinese Honglian hybrid rice delivers impressive yields in Pakistan
HP4 variety gets official approval, marks milestone in nationwide adoption
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Torkham border partially reopens after 21-day closure for Afghan deportations
Trade activity, general cross-border movement, remains suspended until further notice
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Cash before the flood, how AI can help get aid to at-risk populations
New model uses AI forecasts to trigger cash transfers before overflow, helping families evacuate, protect assets
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PM lays foundation stone for Daanish school in Chitral
Project aims to provide quality education, modern facilities for students in Pakistan’s remote northern region
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Punjab skies turn toxic: Lahore, Kasur among most polluted cities
Authorities advise citizens to avoid unnecessary travel, wear masks, stay indoors
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Xi pushes for global AI watchdog at APEC, pitches China as US trade alternative
Adds that global cooperation could set governance rules, streamline collaboration
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Karachi’s World Culture Festival: Swedish muralist Domi Forrest brings myth-inspired art to city
'It’s my first time working with assistants, as I usually travel and paint alone'
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Govt under fire in NA over net-metering
PPP calls solar policy 'broad daylight robbery and fraud'
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Over 90% buildings in Sindh lack fire safety
Inspections carried out at 3,633 buildings; 889 buildings been declared high risk due to serious violations
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Sindh University pro-VC suspended
Viral videos show Prof Azhar Shah 'drunk' on campus; govt says formal inquiry pending
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Man falls from 6th floorafter 'holding woman hostage'
Case has been registered against deceased on complaint of Juma Bibi
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Fire engulfs 8-storey building
No casualties as more than 100 people safely evacuated from the high-rise
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Woman's gang-rape, murder: two suspects held, 11 at large
Saleswoman disappeared on Feb 1; SHO suspended for facilitating suspects
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Man sentenced to life imprisonment
Muhammad Ubaidur Rahman sentenced for rape of 8-year-old girl in October 2023
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PM calls for boosting agri ties with Türkiye
Says two countries can play key role in global food value chain
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Security delay stalls Nushki bridge repairs
Damaged rail links stay closed after Jan 31 attacks
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Free Wi-Fi service suspended at Lahore railway station
Internet provider withdraws facility over unpaid dues
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K-P cabinet approves wheat, relief package
Sanctions wheat purchase, deregulates sugar, expands Ramazan cash relief
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Islamia College bars female-male faculty contact
New rules require NOC for cross-gender meetings
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CTD arrests top terrorist commander in Bannu
During initial interrogation, suspect confesses to orchestrating at least nine major terrorist operations
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Weatherman forecasts light snowfall in northern areas
Capital, adjoining areas, weather expected to remain dry; cold temperatures during early morning, night hours
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2,200 feeders face prolonged outages
Govt admits 10-hour-plus load-shedding
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Banks urged to scale up agri-finance
SBP asks for small-ticket lending, expanding scope beyond high-volume regions
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Debt risks keep economy vulnerable
Business leaders urge longer loan maturities, export-led growth to ease risks
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Banks cut export refinance rate to 4.5%
PBA cites surge in private sector credit, SME lending and record agriculture financing
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SBP reserves inch up to $16.18b
Central bank deposits rise $21m; bullion steady over global cues
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Risk-averse capital drives hybrid deals
Startup funding hits $74m as debt-equity financing rises to 89%
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IFAD reviews rural transformation
Rana Tanveer held a meeting with IFAD President Alvaro Lario to review progress on IFAD-funded projects
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PAVE Scheme rolls out EV subsidies, easy financing
Rs9b earmarked as govt begins transfers to 41,000 electric bike, rickshaw recipients
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PSX dives 2,537 points on blue-chip selling
Engro Fert results come in below expectations, triggering market rout
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PHMA seeks fast-track immigration counters
Exporters complain about prolonged delays in name of security checks
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Carmaker fails to refund millions in customer deposits
PM aide prods company to either deliver cars or return money
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PSX tumbles 2,537 points as selling pressure mounts
KSE-100 index succumbs to relentless selling as recovery hopes dash investor sentiment
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Gold steady in global, local markets as silver gains
Price of silver per tola rises by Rs90 in Pakistan
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‘Job growth tilts toward low-productivity services’
Gallup says industry share stagnating as gender, urban-rural gaps persist in labour force
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FinMin solicits global investors
Cites improved reserves, tariff reforms and plans to return to global markets
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Debt hits Rs78.5tr on local borrowing
Clouds fiscal consolidation narrative; gold per tola gains Rs2,300; rupee inches up to 279.66/$
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Trump dismantles legal basis for US climate rules
Legal challenges are expected to follow swiftly
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Trump ends immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Official says drawdown has already been underway this week and will continue through the next week
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Bangladesh's BNP wins historic parliamentary election
Local TV shows BNP wins 151 seats in 300-member House of the Nation, JI secures 42 seats
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US charges 2 Pakistanis for alleged involvement in $10m health care scheme fraud
Burhan Mirza, Kashif Iqbal and others submitted false Medicare and private health claims in 2023-24
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz review country's prevailing political, economic and security situation
Various senior officials present as regional and global environment also discussed
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Farmers protest over US-India trade framework as govt defends pact
Opposition parties also stage protests outside parliament complex, holding anti-govt placards
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India backs $40b military upgrade with more Rafale fighters, Boeing P-8Is
Defence ministry source says India to buy 114 more French Rafale fighter jets
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Foreign cars flow to Russia through China, skirting Ukraine war sanctions
Nearly half of sanctioned-brand cars sold in Russia in 2025 were China-made
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Risk of Nipah virus spread low after cases in India, Bangladesh: WHO
Two Nipah cases were confirmed in India’s West Bengal, while one patient died from the virus in Bangladesh last week
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Crude bomb blast injures 3 at Bangladesh polling centre
Two members of Bangladesh’s Ansar paramilitary force among those injured
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Macron calls Musk ‘over-subsidised,’ urges Europe to support domestic industry
French president says joint EU debt is essential to economically compete with US and China
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Turkiye’s foreign minister says US and Iran showing flexibility on nuclear deal, FT reports
Iran recognises need for deal, US understands Tehran’s limits, says Hakan Fidan
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Pakistan Sports Board cites major reforms in annual report
The report notes a 90% increase in self-generated revenue, alongside stricter financial controls
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Marsh to miss Australia opener
Steve Smith has been called as his backup
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Aouar leads Al-Ittihad into ACL knockout
The Saudi outfit thrashed Qatar's Al-Gharafa 7-0
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Fritz struggles to win Dallas opener
He fought off a stiff test from Marcos Giron to earn a 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (1)
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Spurs sack Frank after miserable reign
The London based club suffered a 2-1 defeat against Newcastle
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HBL PSL XI player auction: Naseem Shah joins Rawalpindi for Rs86.5m
Pakistani all-rounder Faheem Ashraf was bought by Islamabad United for Rs85 million
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Chelsea's draw with Leeds 'bitter pill' for Rosenior
The Blues missed a chance to move close to fourth-place United
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South Africa beat Afghanistan in double super over thriller at T20 World Cup
Afghanistan were 187 all out after South Africa scored 187-6 in Ahmedabad
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Sesko strikes late to rescue West Ham draw
He second half goal at the London Stadium to secure a 1-1 draw
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De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement'
De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement' He has been linked with a return to the Premier League
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F1 prospect Kimi Antonelli crashes limited-edition Mercedes AMG GT days after receiving it
Mercedes' F1 pilot escaped injury after crashing his $240,000 AMG GT near his San Marino home
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All-round Pakistan outclass USA by 32 runs in T20 World Cup showdown
Win avenged Pakistan's shock defeat at the hands of USA in the T20 World Cup two years ago
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India call Pakistan 'quality side' ahead of T20 World Cup clash
Pakistan's decision to go ahead with the match was hailed as an outbreak of 'good sense' and 'good for cricket'
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Ex-coach stands trial for bullying
The trial was sparked by explosive claims three years ago by two gymnasts
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh










































































































