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5G: hype vs reality
Global debate on perceived potential versus actual value delivery by 5G has recently intensified
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Return of Covid-19
Singapore reported more than 50,000 cases of Covid-19 in first week of Dec
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Nice is good
This year has been nothing more than what Shakespeare called “a tale told by an idiot”
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Truth behind the disappearance of Baloch citizens
Balochistan has been in news for a pervasive, volatile issue of disappeared people
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Kashmir mourns loss of renowned leader
Professor Nazir Ahmed Shawl breathes his last in London at 77
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COAS vows to suppress chaos mongers
Army chief says dividends of SIFC initiatives to help Pakistan overcome economic crisis
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Hand grenade attack injures three in Gwadar
Unidentified miscreants threw hand grenade at garage situated on Syed Hashmi road, say police sources
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Pak rejects Saeed’s extradition over lack of treaty with India
FO says India wants ‘Hafiz Saeed in a so-called money laundering case’
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Ex-MQM leaders Anees Advocate, Raza Haroon join PPP
Asif Ali Zardari welcomed both leaders into the party, expressing his pleasure at their decision to join PPP
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China seeks efforts against ‘attempt to roll back globalisation’
Central Conference on Foreign Affairs urges diplomats to ‘reject all acts of power politics and bullying’
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Political analysts say PML-N, JUI-F having ‘rude awakening’
Experts believe 16-month performance of PDM govt is a nightmare that will haunt them in elections
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Police raid Qasim Suri’s residence in Quetta
Former NA deputy speaker was not present at his home at the time of raid, say police sources
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LHC dismisses plea seeking action against all lawmakers who hid Toshakhana gifts
Petitioner argues ‘singling out’ ex-premier Imran ‘against the law, tantamount to misconduct’ by ECP
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China's new thirst for coffee spurs cut-throat cafe competition
China's rising coffee demand is opportunity for international chains like Starbucks, Tim Hortons investing heavily
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Iran executes four accused of sabotage, links to Israel's Mossad
Intelligence put group under close surveillance for at least four months, from around Jan 2022 until their arrest
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India's far-right cow vigilantes bolster clout before high-stake elections
Cow protectors in recent years have been accused of using violence to carry out extra-judicial activities
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Shehbaz for joint efforts to end Karachi’s ills
PML-N president say next polls will determine city’s fate
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IHC declares law giving detention powers to Islamabad DC illegal
Justice Babar Sattar announces reserved verdict on PTI leaders’ pleas against detention orders under 3MPO
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Do the caretakers want to ‘derail polls’, asks IHC
Judge observes ‘terrible system’ being run under interim govt
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Year full of changing political fortunes drawing to a close
With a general election now on the horizon, uncertainty and instability might come to an end
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Indictment in Toshakhana case on 4th
Imran, his wife provided with copies of reference
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Govt may maintain oil prices for next fortnight
Govt following its bi-monthly schedule, is set to announce new prices on Dec 31
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Bilawal cautions against ‘elite hurdle’
PPP chief says his ambitious 10-point welfare package not a castle in the air
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WB says Pakistan's current economic model not working
Country Director Najy Benhassine portrays a dismal picture of economy
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Israel continues to attack Gaza hospitals, targets displaced Palestinians
Hamas delegation in Cairo for discussions on Egyptian ceasefire plan
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SC moved against RO’s suspension
PHC issues notification suspending posting of RO Irfanullah in K-P Assembly constituency
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Retrospective right of appeal ‘unreasonable’
Justice Rizvi says subsection 2 of Practice and Procedure Act’s Section 5 ‘unconstitutional’
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Election festivities missing this time
PTI leaders try to evade arrest outside ECP offices
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Pakistan condemns ban on Kashmiri party
FO says political party leaders face relentless persecution
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Fazl slams ‘judicial martial law’
JUI-F chief asks when ECP will become independent
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A decade of unprecedented growth in fintech landscape
Mobile wallets, regulatory advances, innovation propel fintech sector into digital future
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20-year licences issued to seven DISCOs
Suppliers of Last Resort licences will remain valid till April 2043
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Institutional buying propels PSX above 62k
KSE-100 index recovers 1,188.61 points, settles at 62,052.24
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Foreign exchange reserves soar by $852 million
Central bank confirmed development, increase resulted from receipt of official Government of Pakistan’s inflows
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'Inflation stubborn at 29.2% in December 2023'
Research house’s forecast for Dec inflation reading is 0.7-1.7% higher than govt’s forecast
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Rupee recovers further, stands below 282/$
Gold at 1-month high in line with soaring global market
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Gas woes paralyse industries
Shortage disrupts operations, imperils export orders; govt, SSGC urged to intervene
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Govt okays changes in energy deals
ECC agrees Pakistan will not slap arbitrary penalties on power plants
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Call for collective efforts against domestic violence
Mayor highlights he importance of good behavior, high morals
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FIA foils attempted illicit travel to Italy
Two Pakistanis trying to board flight on forged papers held
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Missing person figures unverified: Domki
Committee formed for transparent Turbat inquiry, says CM
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Transplant regulator gets funds
Cabinet amends Kalash Valley Development Authority rules
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JI Ameer opens flower show in Gulberg Town
JI dedicates flower exhibition to martyrs of Palestine
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Delay in allotting land for industrial zone criticised
Business community complains over slow-paced anti-encroachment drive
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SHC orders panel to restore, promote heritage sites
Suggests formation of dedicated force to protect tourists
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Gas cylinder blast triggers fire
Fire brigade officials reveals that shops contained empty fruit boxes, various goods
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City dwellers remained hostage to muggers
Citizens deprived of over 27,000 handsets, 58,000 motorcycles, more than 2,000 cars so far this year
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Rs16.2b money laundering scam unearthed
These entities facilitated illegal transfer of black money abroad by falsely documenting imports
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‘Tenure of IBA executive director not to be extended’
ECP has refused to extend director's tenure
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LG dept directed to start development of township
Affectees of Gujjar, Mahmoodabad, and Orangi nullahs to get 80 square yards plot each
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Karachi district administration issues 28-condition NOC for Aurat March
Ban on 'objectionable clothing', LGBTQ content, anti-state slogans; organisers call it suppression of women's voice
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India misjudged Islamabad’s desire for peace, says Pakistan's envoy to US on Marka-e-Haq anniversary
Pakistan Embassy in Washington hosts ceremony, pays tribute to armed forces for protecting country's sovereignty
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HEC approves policy on dual, double and joint degree programmes
Policy will benefit students by expanding access to international learning opportunities
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Transparency, accountability and reforms essential for sustainable economic growth: DPM Dar
Says Pakistan possessed 'immense economic potential'
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Pakistan, Bangladesh sign MoU to combat drug smuggling, agree to boost security ties
Both sides agree to enhance cooperation in bilateral relations, internal security, and training of civil armed forces
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Violence against women rattles MPs
Sherry says conviction rate remains just 5%
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Bushra health row resurfaces in Senate
JUI-F expresses serious concern over K-P law and order
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Bar leaders demand abolition of FCC
Legal community slams 26th, 27th amendments, delayed Karachi bar polls
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PML-N begins ticket deliberations for AJK polls
Nawaz-led parliamentary board reviews candidates for 45 assembly seats
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POL price surge sparks fresh inflation fears
Petrol, diesel prices rise by Rs15 to stand at around Rs415 per litre
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Pakistan rejects UAE deportation claims
Govt says UAE enforcing routine immigration laws
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Australia sanctions BLA, affiliates
Wong said the BLA has carried violent terror attacks across Pakistan
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LHC allows women to become lumberdars
Court noted that the petitioner was not a stranger to village administration
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IMF approves $1.2b lifeline with new strings attached
Govt pledges adherence to pre-war targets, money will be disbursed early next week
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Weekly inflation surges 15.16% YoY
War spillover effects push SPI up by 0.79% WoW; fuel, power prices soar
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Govt set to scrap tax on oil machinery imports
May adopt 'stability clause' to avoid policy shift during $6b refinery upgrades
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Payment delays squeeze processors
Export slowdown extends settlement cycles to four months
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US stocks climb to all-time highs
Tech heavyweights Nvidia and Apple rose 2.3% and 1.8%, respectively
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LCCI, Australian chamber sign trade MoU
Agreement promotes joint ventures, SME cooperation and arbitration
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Gold drops Rs2,700 per tola
Falls to Rs494,062 despite international prices edging higher
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IMF flags ZTBL privatisation risks
Bank reduces bad loans by 25% to Rs50b, but credit access concerns remain
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PSX plunges over 1,700 points as investors book gains
KSE-100 index closes at 171,115 points as market witnessed typical profit-taking session on Friday after recent rally
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Gold prices decline by Rs2,700 in local market as silver rises
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs80 to Rs8,525 in Pakistan
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Bill penalising borrowers deferred
NA panel delays powers for banks to take over defaulter's property after first notice
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Oil prices jump on renewed US-Iran hostilities
Brent crude futures were up $1.20, or 1.2%, at $101.26 a barrel
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Israeli army shells southern Lebanon, destroys homes in new strikes
Shelling targets towns of Braashit, Safad al-Battikh, Touline, as Tel Aviv continues truce violations
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Pakistan raises red flag over illegal settlements in West Bank, calls for Israel accountability
Says Israeli policies, illegal actions undermining prospects for viable Palestinian state
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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Israel committed 'brutal violations' against aid flotilla activists: ICBSG
A total of 177 activists were detained and reportedly subjected to ill-treatment
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Trump's feuds, tensions with allies likely to outlast Iran war
Rift widened when Trump announced he was withdrawing 5,000 of the 36,400 troops the US has stationed in Germany
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US intelligence sees Iran's new supreme leader influencing war strategy
Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly helping shape Tehran’s negotiations with Washington despite injuries
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Two suspected hantavirus cases found in Spain, remote Tristan da Cunha
Latest reports involve a man who fell ill, and a woman who became sick after sitting near an infected cruise passenger
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US-Iran deal hangs in balance
CIA report shows Tehran could withstand blockade for four months as fighting flares
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Rubio urged to end silence on Israel's N-capability
Intervention comes as President Donald Trump has joined Israel in military operations against Iran
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US court torpedoes Democrats' redistricting win
Referendum, narrowly approved by voters in a special election last month
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Trump releases previously classified UFO files
Apollo 17 mission pilot Ronald Evans reported "a few very bright particles or fragments
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BJP names Adhikari as West Bengal CM
BJP claimed a landmark 207 out of 294 seats in the legislative assembly in Monday's results
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Russia, Ukraine agree on three-day ceasefire
Trump announces May 9-11 break in war, prisoner swap
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Labour loses power in Wales setback
With all 96 seats declared, Plaid Cymru won 43 -- falling short of a majority
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US revises UN resolution on Iran
China, Russia still expected to veto
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1
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Barca eye title party in Liga Clasico
Hansi Flick's side only need a draw in the Clasico to be crowned champions
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Wolfsburg face uphill battle against Bayern
Wolfsburg need to beat the Bundesliga champions to keep alive their slim hopes
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Why Arsenal became Africa's club
The Gunners have qualified for UCL final after 20 years
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No plans for Babar’s T20 captaincy return: sources
Sources say preference will be given to aggressive young players
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Irish footballers urge boycott of Israel match
An open letter sent to FAI from campaign group Irish Sport for Palestine
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Real Madrid face Clasico amid chaos
Alvaro Arbeloa's side trail the reigning champions by 11 points
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F1 and Sky agree five-year extensions
The UK and Ireland deal will now run through the 2034 season
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Vingegaard begins bid for Giro-Tour double
He is the clear favourite for the Giro
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Badminton looks to future
The BWF said it will trial synthetic shuttlecocks at lower-grade tournaments
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Roma's Champions League return back on
Juventus and AC Milan are also hoping to finish Serie A as top four






















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