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How to checkmate the patriarchy
In Rory Kennedy’s Queen of Chess, Judit Polgár’s rise to the top 10 reshapes a male-dominated game
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Pakistan’s shifting crop calendar
Rising heat, erratic monsoons and policy gaps are altering farming rhythms and market stability
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The last analogue childhood
Raised on wall clocks, handkerchiefs, and street games, ’80s and ’90s kids now live in a world that never sleeps
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The cause and effect of madrassah reform
Have madrassah reforms built trust between state and seminary networks?
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The illusion of peace
Trump’s new transitional board for Gaza sidesteps the UN, treating the enclave more like a development project
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PTI workers' sit-in enters 16th day at Swabi Motorway rest area
Demonstration began on Feb 13, when PTI activists from across province blocked motorway to demand treatment for Imran
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K-P govt's Ramzan relief package faces delay
Package, involving cash transfers of around Rs12,500 per eligible family, aims to ease burden of rising prices
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Terrorists launch coordinated attacks on police posts
Police repel assaults across province amid escalating border tensions with Afghanistan
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K-P launches Livestock Management System
Afridi inaugurates digital platform for transparent, efficient animal husbandry services
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Sehri-time tax operations trigger public protests
296 units sealed, Rs2.768 million recovered in Pindi during Ramazan
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Sadequain's Surah Rahman calligraphies come to light
Mesmerising renditions of Holy Quran chapter merge spirituality with beauty
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Free Iftar dastarkhwans serve hundreds in capital
Mosques, charities and volunteers unite to support underprivileged during Ramazan
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Third phase of school privatisation kicks off
Over 5,000 public schools listed for sale across province
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Iran confirms supreme leader Khamenei is dead after US, Israeli attacks
40 days of public mourning announced in the Islamic Republic, Iranian state media reports
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Act East or act West?
India’s Act East shows power of strategic realism
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Clarity in times of war
Excavating possibilities during war
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Moral decadence
Collapse begins where moral cohesion erodes
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Prison overcrowding
Under-trials form 73% of Pakistan’s prison population
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Failing girls on education
13.4m girls out of school despite improved infrastructure
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Back to war
Middle East on brink as Iran retaliates against US–Israel strikes
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Muhajir identity: the making and unmaking
Karachi’s plural reality challenges ethnic ownership myths
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Democratic lawmakers slam Trump for strikes on Iran
Blast strikes as unconstitutional, saying war power rests with Congress
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PM Shehbaz chairs security moot,orders repatriation of Pakistanis in Iran via Azerbaijan
Says the people and armed forces of Pakistan are always ready to protect the country’s security and sovereignty
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Govt hikes petrol by Rs8, high-speed diesel by Rs5.16
New petrol price is Rs266.17 and Rs280.86 for HSD
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World holds breath as US, Israel strike Iran
Trump vows to cripple military as world urges restraint
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Karachi airport becomes hub for diverted Gulf flights amid escalating Mideast conflict
Dozens of international flights rerouted as airspace restrictions mirror 1990 Gulf crisis
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Karachi placed on high alert amid Operation Ghazab Lil Haq
Security tightened at entry points, airport; police urge vigilance and warn against spreading rumours
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Iran tells ships passage through Strait of Hormuz 'not allowed', EU naval mission official says
The UK Navy says Iran's orders were not legally binding and advised vessels to transit with caution
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UN Security Council to meet tonight on Iran conflict
UNSC emergency meeting to be held 4 PM, New York time; Britain to chair as president
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Farhan tops Kohli to set new T20 World Cup runs record
The former Indian batter achieved this feat in 2014
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Pakistan stands in full solidarity with Saudi Arabia, Gulf countries: PM
Shehbaz holds calls with Saudi crown prince and UAE president, expresses strong condemnation of regional escalation
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Terrorists launch coordinated attacks on police posts in K-P
Police repel assaults across province amid escalating border tensions with Afghanistan
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Curfew imposed in DI Khan, Bannu, and North Waziristan amid heightened threats
Section 144 enforced in parts of Dera; full curfew in Bannu and North Waziristan from 5am to 7pm
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Iran defence minister and Revolutionary Guards commander killed, three sources say
Iran's foreign minister says that we may have lost a few commanders, but that's not such a big problem
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Iran claims it destroyed US missile tracking radar in Qatar
With a range of 5,000 kilometres, the system carries an estimated price tag of $1.1 billion
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Pakistani citizen dies as UAE intercepts Iranian missile amid US, Israel strikes
UAE extends its sincere condolences, deepest sympathies to the family and relatives of the Pakistani national
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OGRA orders refineries to ensure adequate oil reserves due to Middle East situation
Orders adequate crude, MS, HSD, LPG stocks to prevent supply disruptions amid conflict in Gulf region
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Iran’s top leadership ‘in perfect health’, local media claims
US, Israeli strikes targeted Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran
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PTA warns against irresponsible social media use amid 'sensitive national situation'
Stresses need to rely solely on authentic information, refrain from spreading fallacious information
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Pakistan bow out of T20 World Cup as New Zealand seal semi-final spot
Despite five-run win, Pakistan fail to qualify for semi-finals after failing to restrict Sri Lanka by 65 runs
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Saudi Arabia slams Iran attacks in Gulf countries, says ready to defend brother states
Qatar condemns Iranian missile strike, calls it sovereignty breach, says reserves right to respond
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Death toll rises to 85 in Israeli strike on girls’ school in southern Iran
Provincial governor says rescue operations underway and security situation in the city under control
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PIA suspends its flight operations to several Gulf destinations amid escalating Middle East conflict
PIA’s flights to UAE, Bahrain, Doha and Kuwait temporarily suspended, flights to Saudi Arabia will continue
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FM Dar 'strongly condemns unwarranted attacks' on Iran
In phone call with Iranian FM, Dar calls for ‘immediate halt to escalation through diplomacy’
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Bezzecchi wins MotoGP opener
Marc Marquez retired late with a buckled wheel
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Pakistan rejects India's criticism of Afghan strikes
Says Delhi sponsors terrorists operating from Afghan soil FO terms Pak actions 'legitimate, proportionate' and t
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Islamabad rejects allegations over missiles
Islamabad rejects allegations over missiles
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Four dead as monsoon lashes northwest
Four dead as monsoon lashes northwest
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Scientists make cells using lab-made DNA
Tiny, quivering spheres designed to feed and multiply raise prospect of artificial organisms
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SC sets rules for hiba in inheritance cases
Restores female heirs' share in ancestral property after 71 years
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No talks with govt at present, says Gohar
Dismisses reports of Azad Kashmir poll boycott
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Emergency response committee set up
PM orders swift emergency response to monsoon risks
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PPP demands restoration of Punjab LGs
Hassan Murtaza criticises Punjab govt's handling of Kahna tragedy
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WB backs cuts in provincial NFC
Allocations by provinces fall short by Rs229b; bank for bridging imbalances
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NEPRA approves salary hike, bonuses
Okays Rs1.585b payouts for CPPA-G despite power-sector woes
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SECP unveils first ESG Mutual Funds Framework
It will encourage companies to improve environmental, social and governance practices
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Govt achieves inflation goal, but consumers suffer
Average inflation hits 7.1% in FY26, lower than target of 7.5%
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US-Iran deal role spurs cyber threats
Pakistan faces 253 cyberattacks in 2026; govt issues COC deadline for organisations
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Business leaders denounce live animal export policy
Emphasise processed meat, value-added products offer bigger gains
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PSX soars 3,748 points on easing inflation
Index crosses 184k; banking sector leads rally on robust investor interest
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Gold falls despite 2% global surge
Local rate dips Rs5,200/tola but international bullion rebounds on soft jobs data
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PSX climbs 3,748 points on inflation relief, broad-based buying
KSE-100 index reaches 184,050.10; banking, energy, cement and auto stocks lead rally as rate-cut expectations grow
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Gold slides for third consecutive day in global, local markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs5,200
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Trump reports over $1.4 billion in income from crypto ventures
US president reports another $635 million from the sale of his Trump meme coins
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Oil prices rise as breakdown in Iran-US talks raises supply concerns
Brent futures rise 33 cents, or 0.45%, to $73.28 a barrel
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UN warns vulnerable states still at risk
Food, fuel costs to persist for 61 economies despite Strait reopening
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US, Iran hold talks in Qatar
Vance says no return to war unless needed
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Pakistan to boost UNRWA funding
Move aims at closing $100 million shortfall
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US declines to extend North American trade deal
Starting clock to end it while seeking changes
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Israel grants US confiscated Palestinian land to build Jerusalem embassy complex for $1
US ambassador says Israel leased land for 99 years under a deal requiring Washington to pay just $1
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US won't resume military action in Iran unless necessary: VP JD Vance
Says Doha talks 'going well', but warns of shift in calculus if Tehran rebuilds nuclear programme
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US and Iran enter technical talks to secure peace deal, shipping restart
Traffic partially resumes through the waterway, which handled one-fifth of global oil and LNG trade before the war
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Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese head home as fighting eases, many still stranded
About 40% of the one million displaced Lebanese have returned to their towns and villages
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China's Xi urges ruling Communist Party to be adaptable, safeguard advances
Analysts say slower economic growth, demographic decline pose key challenges for world's second-largest economy
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Araghchi warns Israel of powerful response over Katz's 'death threat' against Mojtaba Khamenei
Katz says Israel can target Iran again 'if it deems it necessary' despite ongoing US efforts to pursue diplomacy
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Israeli occupiers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, perform Talmudic rituals
Palestinian authorities say dozens enter holy site under protection of Israeli police
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Mbappe's brace lifts France into Round of 16 of World Cup
Mbappe score his ninth goal in World Cup knockout matches, moving him ahead of Leonidas and Ronaldo
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Serena beaten on Wimbledon return
Her return was shattered by Australia's Maya Joint
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Son apologises to S Korea fans
They suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to South Africa
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Sinner avoids shock Wimbledon exit
He was pushed to the brink by Miomir Kecmanovic
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Argentina have super-fan in Czechia
A larger-than-life Messi mural adorns the back of the house
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Haaland fires Norway into last-16
He scored an 86th-minute winner against Ivory Coast
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Stokes backs Brook to succeed him
He was Stokes’s vice-captain in the New Zealand series
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Morocco set up Canada clash in last 16
They beat the Netherlands on penalties following a 1-1 draw
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Djokovic battles past Wu in 'challenging' Wimbledon first round
He secured a 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 victory
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Martinelli sends Brazil into World Cup last 16
He scored a 95th-minute winner to beat Japan 2-1
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Latham hails NZ after downing Eng
They secured a 160-run victory in the third Test and the series
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Germany dumped out by Paraguay
They were beaten 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw
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Ancelotti hopes to see more of Neymar
He has ?been working his way back to fitness from a calf injury
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West Indies beat Sri Lanka in first Test
Kemar Roach reached 300 Test wickets











































































































