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Four of a family gunned down after wedding party
Ex-husband of one of the victims booked as prime suspect
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Dengue on the decline in Punjab
10 cases reported in metropolis in 24 hours
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Terrorism: K-P’s year-round menace
70 per cent increase witnessed in terrorist activities across K-P in 2023 compared to 2022
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K-P schools to embrace technical education
Focus is shifting towards practical skillsets
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Net Metering – an impending source of relief for consumers
The system enables citizens to earn money by selling extra electricity to Discos
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HEIs to build strategic planning capacity
Higher education sector lacks structured practice of implementing long-term plans
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Photo exhibit focuses on alpine tourism
Tourist places in mountain areas were special focus of this photography competition
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Cop, son perish trying to foil mugging bid
Police sources say bike-riding bandits opened fire as duo tried to catch them
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Verdict reserved on plea for Imran’s production
Judicial magistrate’s court defers case until February 24, 2024
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FGEHA fails to compensate land victims
Affected parties in Sectors G-12 and F-12 await compensation
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Winter tourism booms in Swat
Scenic valleys transform into a white wonderland, offering multiple opportunities for adventure
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Plan afoot to address vegetable shortage
Capital admin to involve local farmers to increase supply in market
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Churches’ security beefed up for Christmas
Police sources say 2,800 personnel to be deployed
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ECP freezes funds for uplift projects
Comprehensive ban has been enforced on initiation of any new development schemes, says sources
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The dream of 200% growth in textile exports
Pakistan’s export profile is not only limited in size but also lacks diversity
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Shariah-compliant counter at PSX
Liquidity available with investors can be used for benefit of economy
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Privatising successfully – the case of Czech Republic
Non-standard methods, experiments of privatisation may be good for Pakistan
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Achieving $50b export target in five years
Exports need to grow 10% a year, radically different trade policy should be adopted
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Rupee stability brings early optimism
However, broader population is yet to feel relief, regain purchasing power
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Israel opens aid crossing to Gaza while stepping up bombardment
Intense airstrikes in Gaza as Israel steps up attacks amid communication blackout
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Social media reportedly down across Pakistan
Disruption came just before a virtual rally organised by PTI, says Netblocks
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Durrani calls for probe into supply of US weaponry to terrorists
Possibility of another 9/11 cannot be ruled out if supply of weaponry to terrorists is not curtailed, says ex-minister
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Nine dead in India factory blast
Explosion at a drone and explosives factory in Nagpur, India; police launch a probe into the incident
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Pakistan condemns terrorist attack at Iranian police headquarters
FO says Pakistan stands in full solidarity with government and brotherly people of Iran
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Thousands urged to higher ground as Australia battles floods
Floods in Queensland, Australia, prompt urgent evacuation calls as heavy rain from ex-Cyclone Jasper hits the region
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PM to visit Kuwait to condole death of Amir Sheikh Nawaf
Kakar also declares Monday, December 18 as day of mourning in Pakistan
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Sixty-one migrants drown in shipwreck off Libya – IOM
'The central Mediterranean continues to be one of the world's most dangerous migration routes,' says IOM
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92 journalists killed in Israeli attacks since Oct 7: Gaza government
Two more journalists killed in Israeli raids in Gaza Strip in past two days, says government media office
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Putin says Russia has no plan to attack NATO, dismisses Biden remark as 'nonsense'
'Russia has no reason, no interest-no geopolitical interest, neither economic, political nor military to fight': Putin
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PPP's disgruntled Sardar Latif Khosa finds home in PTI
Says he is ready to be mocked as 'lunatic' if serving country is considered lunacy
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ECP resumes training of staff for polls duty
Leave for govt workers stopped until Feb 8 elections
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UK's Sunak warns asylum seekers could 'overwhelm' parts of Europe
Sunak criticises global asylum system, plans to send refugees to live in Rwanda
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India's Modi calls for probe, not debate, of parliament breach
Police arrests six people, files terrorism charges against four, after a man jumps into lower house chamber
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Appointment of ROs, DROs from judiciary demanded
Naeem calls for immediate removal of governors with political affiliations in order to ensure unbiased elections
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MQM-P calls for end to influential political system
Siddiqui urges citizens in urban centres like Khi, Hyd to oust PPP through their votes on upcoming elections
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Two killed in targeted drive-by shooting
Qureshi shot nine times, driver receives two bullets while Qureshi's wife injured by a bullet on her left hand
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HEC organises workshop for varsity professionals
Three-day training programme drew professionals from Sindh, Punjab, KPK
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Two Sindh govt officers dismissed over fraud
Accused found guilty of declaring ineligible candidates of PSC exam successful
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Book fair registers footfall of over 400,000 visitors
As many as 40 institutions from 17 countries are participating in fair
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Registration of case against SBCA officials, builder ordered
Jafari says that SBCA has given notices to residents to vacate building
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Weatherman predicts a little chill in city
Minimum temperature at Jinnah Terminal recorded at 13.9 degrees on Saturday morning
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Police resolve mystery of two blind murders
After incapacitating him, Talib allegedly killed Azhar, placed body in bag: reports
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Man kills wife before turning gun on himself
Heated arguements on domestic issues led to tragedy
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Call to fight militants, not appease them
Senator Babar says recent resurgence of terror in country reminder that state’s security, foreign policies have failed
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Imran sent on judicial remand in Toshakhana case
PTI denounces case as 'facade of political vendetta', laments ECP's 'failure' to ensure fair electoral environment
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Zardari praises CJP Isa’s resolve
Zardari asks PPP activists to prepare for polls, adding that party would receive majority of votes
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PTI’s lawyer faces contempt in poll delay case
SC issues written order in poll supervisors case
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Country’s three airports to get e-gates
Facility will save passengers travelling abroad from hassle of waiting in long queues
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Politicos dive into action after election schedule
Bilawal to kick off campaign from ancestral Garhi Khuda Bakhsh on Benazir's death anniversary
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SC will salvage democracy: PTI chief
Gohar Ali Khan says only former ruling party serious about holding polls on time
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Civil, military leadership assert full-spectrum response to any aggression on Marka-e-Haq's 1st anniversary
PM, President Zardari, military chiefs hail Marka-e-Haq success, stress unity, resolve and deterrence
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CDF Munir to lead Marka-e-Haq anniversary ceremony at GHQ tomorrow
All forces chiefs to attend event
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Gomal University fires employee involved in sexual harassment
Following a complaint, the employee was investigated and dismissed within three days by orders
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'We have no water left': Pakistani sailors held by Somali pirates appeal for help
Say they are surviving on boiled rice once a day, being forced to drink dirty water used by the pirates
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Karachi district administration issues 28-condition NOC for Aurat March's Sunday gathering at Sea View
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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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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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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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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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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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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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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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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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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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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