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An ashen dawn on MA Jinnah Road
Families wait for word on missing, others wail on deceased ones, lost livelihoods
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Murder toll falls to 100 in Mianwali
A decline compared to 120 killings reported in 2024, the figure in earlier years had reached as high as 149
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Gambling spreads tentacles in South Punjab
Youth drawn into cycle of financial loss, frustration, and false hopes of overnight wealth
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Industrial relocation planned for cleaner city
Committee to phase out industries from residential areas to improve air quality
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Bibi Pak Daman shrine access being improved
Punjab Auqaf Chief Administrator Dr Ehsan Bhutta says estimated cost of Phase-II of project was Rs496 million
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Multan rail stations solarised
Solarisation started from Multan Cantt Railway Station, extended to Multan City, Khanewal, Sahiwal
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Man, two daughters among 8 killed in traffic crashes
Eight people lost their lives in traffic accidents in Faisalabad, while seven others were injured
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Food inflation defies official prices
City markets ignore rates notified by govt
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Bahawalpur Zoo in a shambles, probe ordered
Surprise visit reveals negligence, false records, corruption in animal feeding
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Friend turns killer in Kahna triple murder case
Police say accused killed father, two sons over Rs3 million dispute
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Punjab govt forms AI cell to nudge adaption
New model to be implemented under supervision of AI, data analytics experts after previous digital experiments failed
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Inflation wave builds ahead of Ramazan
Market observers warn that if the supply of Ramazan essentials is not aligned with demand within the next two weeks
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Medics reject tax monitoring system
Refuse FBR directives to install POS systems in clinics
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Family planning festival held in Rawalpindi
Large number of men, women, families and children attended the event
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Cold weather cuts school days short
Education authorities have called upon teachers, students, and parents to adhere strictly to the new timetable
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Flour mills warn of industry collapse
Restrictions drive Punjab mills towards shutdown while K-P mills expand
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Young artists shine at art exhibit
Pakistan's largest children's visual arts initiative showcases 85 finalist works
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'Two dacoits held after shootout'
Spokesperson said the police team showed courage and professionalism and chased the suspects
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Confusion over Basant persists
Association announces Basant on Feb 12-13 while authorities issue conflicting statements
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Man dies in mysterious shooting incident
Shamir allegedly sat in the front seat of his car and shot himself in the head with his pistol
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Attendant dies after hospital brawl
Family alleges assault; case registered; initial assessment points to cardiac arrest
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Capital targets illegal outdoor advertising
Drive seeks to safeguard urban design, public safety and consumer protection
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Harassment complaints meet institutional apathy
With universities inducting biased members into internal committees, female students remain deprived of justice
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ECP begins K-P local govt delimitation
All administrative arrangements are to be completed between January 19 and February 2
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ASI martyred in Kohat shooting
Construction company camp torched in Bannu
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Thousands displaced as Tirah crisis deepens
CM Afridi visits camp, expands registration and relief
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PHC virtual bench begins hearings in Swabi
He added that the system would not only facilitate the public by reducing travel and costs
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Clashes in Colombia between guerrilla groups leave 27 dead, sources say
The groups split from the Central General Staff in April 2024 after internal disputes
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Female participation in govt. jobs remains low
Less than 10 per cent of women are recruited for government jobs
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Illusions of success
Stability in South Asia can only be secured through transparency, dialogue, adherence to established agreements
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Pakistan's new alliance
It is not clear what understanding exists between Pakistan and the United States in the prevailing situation
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Schooling and free thinking
When conformity is treated as virtue and disagreement as disrespect, free thinking withers
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Unsporting air quality
Pakistan, India and Bangladesh are generally top of the list for worst urban air quality
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Feigned ceasefire
Israel keeps violating the ceasefire, the international community must come together to do something about it
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India's islamophobia
Silence, at this point, risks becoming complicity
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Trump's Iran pause and the new Middle East reality
A Trump warning to Iranian protesters sparked strike speculation, but Israel, Gulf states saw the risks as too high
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No timeframe for extinguishing Gul Plaza blaze: Karachi mayor
Rejects claims that the fire brigade arrived late, says rescue efforts to locate missing persons are continuing
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Chile wildfires kill 15, force more than 50,000 to evacuate
Fires have burned nearly 8,500 hectares, threatening communities and prompting evacuation orders
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Outcry over Gul Plaza tragedy as traders, opposition demand relief
Traders’ representatives demanded a Rs5 billion rehabilitation package for Gul Plaza victims
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11 gang members surrender in Rajanpur’s Katcha as police target Umrani gang
Rajanpur police conducted a targeted operation in Katcha Umrani, Sukhani and Katcha Karachi using drones
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Visa scam unraveled as FIA arrests suspects linked to migrant smuggling
FIA arrests two suspects for their alleged role in migrant-smuggling racket
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Trump's Gaza peace board charter seeks $1b for extended membership
Over 60 countries invited to Trump’s Gaza peace board, with leaders from Canada and Argentina joining
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One terrorist killed as CTD, police raid hideout in DI Khan
Police launched an operation after reports of terrorists in Kalachi, coming under fire as suspects opened fire first
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Iran considers ‘gradually’ restoring internet after shutdown
Iran has relied on its intranet, supporting local media, ride-hailing, delivery, and banking. online
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New UCI race fuels India's pedal-to-medal dreams
The Pune Grand Tour (PGT) begins on today
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Juventus title hopes fade in Serie A
The Old Lady suffered a 1-0 defeat against Cagliari
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Arteta rues missed chances after Forest draw
Arsenal increased their lead at the top of the EPL table
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Sabalenka sees off Rakotomanga Rajaonah
Olga Danilovic knocks out Venus Williams at Australian Open
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PSL Franchises agree on players’ auction
The process will be implemented after the PCB chairman’s approval
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Pakistan invited to join US-led Gaza Board of Peace
Invitation comes as the White House formally unveiled the structure and membership of the BoP
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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Dairy sector seeks tax cut from 18% to 10%
US urges Pakistani companies to invest as tax woes mount at home
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25,000MT tuna quota secured
Maritime official elected chair of IOTC committee for first time in 28 years
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NTC ensures swift dumping action
Tariff body strengthens safeguards to shield industry from unfair competition
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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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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Trump must choose ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran, says IRGC
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry
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Mexican governor steps aside after US accusations of cartel ties
Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Trump likens US navy to 'pirates' over Hormuz blockade
Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex
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Iran says ‘ball in US court’, but ready for talks on war
IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Hardie’s all-round brilliance powers Zalmi to second HBL PSL title
Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli











































































































