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US hits Palestinian Authority officials with visa ban over statehood recognition
Israel’s FM Gideon Saar welcomed new US sanctions, calling the move a display of “moral clarity”
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G-B declares 37 areas calamity-hit, imposes emergency after deadly rains
G-B spokesperson says floods have caused estimated loss of Rs20 billion with at least 10 people dead
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US envoy meets Netanyahu to revive Gaza truce talks
Witkoff visits Israel as Netanyahu faces global pressure over Gaza destruction and limited humanitarian aid access
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OGRA cuts LPG price by Rs17.74 per kg for August
Price of LPG has been revised down to Rs215.36, compared to Rs233 per kg last month
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Man jumps into sea with two children
Three presumed dead as rescue operation suspended until Friday morning
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Vawda says Imran being betrayed by own people
Senator accuses PTI of financial misdealings, questioning 'transactions worth billions of rupees'
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Pakistan committed to eradicating terrorism: PM Shehbaz
Premier says Pakistan is working on comprehensive, effective, and actionable strategy to eliminate terror threats
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CJCSC holds high-level defence talks during Egypt visit: ISPR
Both sides reaffirm commitment to boost military ties through training, drills, and institutional cooperation
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Pakistani bikers begin Central Asia tour to boost ECO ties
15-member group aims to boost tourism ties among ECO states: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
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India halts Russian oil purchases ahead of Trump's tariffs
India, the world's third-largest oil importer, is the biggest buyer of seaborne Russian crude
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PTI seeks permission to hold Aug 5 rally in Islamabad
PTI Islamabad’s general secretary requested approval to hold a rally in the capital from 4 pm to 10 pm
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PTI may boycott Parliament over May 9 verdicts: Barrister Gohar
Party chairman says final decision to be taken by leadership after presenting matter before Imran Khan
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Beijing admits lack of preparedness as rains kill 60
Rains and floods in northern China have displaced tens of thousands since last week
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China congratulates Pakistan on remote sensing satellite launch
Satellite is part of integrated Earth observation system, expected to boost Pakistan’s socio-economic development
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M23 rebels kill 169 civilians in eastern Congo, says UN
M23 rebels killed over 100 civilians mostly Congolese Hutu farmers in Rutshuru an activist told Reuters
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K-Electric CEO found guilty of harassment
Sindh Ombudsman orders Moonis Alvi's removal, imposes fine of Rs2.5m for workplace harassment
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Booker Prize releases most diverse longlist nominees in a decade
Line-up features Kiran Desai, Tash Aw, and David Szalay
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Proton launches new, 2FA authenticator app
The new app offers secure, cross-platform two-factor authentication with end-to-end encryption for all devices
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Sadhvi Pragya, six others acquitted in deadly 2008 Malegaon bombing
Prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence, says Indian court
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Conor McGregor resumes UFC drug testing, hints at 2026 return
Conor McGregor announces he’s back in the UFC’s drug-testing pool, signaling a potential comeback in 2026
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Ruben Amorim sees 'different' Manchester United in pre-season
Amorim's team finished 15th in the Premier League last season, but has won both games of their pre-season tour in USA
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'AI policy to bring Pakistan among developed nations'
IT Minister Shaza boasts employment opportunities for youth
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Two kids are more than enough, declares first-time mother Mariyam Nafees
Actor talks about parenthood, supportive spouses, and gives advice to showbiz stars
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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 qualifiers to be held in Nepal
The qualifier will run from January 12 to February 2, with 10 teams competing for 4 spots
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NBA announces regular-season games in Europe, starting from 2025-26
The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic will face off in historic NBA games in Berlin and London next January
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Rabbani calls out Centre on bypassing provinces in US trade deal
Laments lack of transparency with public learning about deal through social media rather than official channels
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Police investigates second marriage in Sidra Arab murder case
Team travels to Muzaffarabad to record statements from Usman, his family
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Chelsea agree deal with Ajax for £37 million Jorrel Hato
The signing takes Chelsea's summer spending past £250 million
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Nida Saleh becomes first Pakistani female train driver
Drives metro with confidence, professionalism, serving thousands in Lahore
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Pebble smartwatches make comeback with August 2025 release
Pebble 2 Duo and Time 2, priced at $149-$225, revive PebbleOS with August shipping; US orders face $10 tariff
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PTI's Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz sentenced to up to 10 years in May 9 cases
Zartaj Gul, Hamid Raza among 108 leaders convicted out of 185 implicated while Fawad Chaudhry, 76 others are acquitted
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Pakistan launches new remote sensing satellite from China
SUPARCO led mission in collaboration with CETC, MICROSAT China
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ENDS explores London’s underbelly in 2026 beta
ENDS, a GTA-inspired RPG, immerses players in London with choice-driven gameplay, set for beta launch in Q1 2026
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LHC sets aside FIR order against Suleman Shehbaz
Observes lower court's directives lacked legal basis, procedural fairness in bounced cheques case
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Microsoft hits $4 trillion market cap
Azure’s $75b revenue fuels Microsoft’s 18% growth, pushing shares to $553 and joining Nvidia with market cap of $4.1t
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India's policies threaten peace in South Asia: Tarar
Information minister reasserts Pakistan's counter terrorism history, losses in combatting terror
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GenAI apps double revenue to $1.87 billion, hit 1.7b downloads in 2025
Asia leads generative AI app growth with 42% download share; ChatGPT dominates usage, hitting 16 mins daily in H1 2025
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Meta to double AI investment with $72b in 2025, eyes 2026 growth
Meta’s $66-72B AI investment in 2025 targets data centres and talent, but projects spark environmental concerns
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Stocks cheer Pakistan-US energy agreement
KSE-100 index jumps 978 points, driven by increased activity in E&P sector
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Canada to recognize State of Palestine at UN meeting in September
Israeli forces kill 34 in Gaza since morning, including 15 aid seekers
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ICCI urges Bangladeshi firms to invest in Pakistan
Chambers of both countries call for FTA, stronger air links, and regional economic integration
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Stocks rise as SBP keeps rate on hold
KSE-100 index gains 447 points, aided by interest in bank stocks
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In pharma JV, Pakistan to import Russian insulin
Efforts also afoot to start local manufacturing with assistance from Moscow
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Industry dismayed by policy rate status quo
Says central bank decision makes no economic sense at a time of low inflation
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First auto safety law approved
Violators face up to three years in jail, Rs10m fine for unsafe vehicles
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Meeting discusses industrial loans, development
PM assistant emphasised the urgent need for a modern industrial policy to drive economic growth
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NEPRA hears plea to cut tariffs by Rs0.65/unit
Public questions govt on industrial power rates, petroleum levy; relief likely for all DISCO consumers
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Equities retreat as Powell dampens Sept cut hopes
Fed says labour market conditions remain solid, inflation is somewhat elevated
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Rupee continues rally amid crackdown
Gains Rs2.02 in six sessions to 282.95; gold mixed as Fed policy decision looms
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SBP holds rate steady at 11%
Ahmad cites deteriorating inflation outlook, external sector pressures
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PNS Khaibar commissioned as Pakistan-Turkey naval project advances
Turkish president says warships will boost Pakistan Navy’s operational and maritime security capabilities
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Dense fog disrupts traffic, diverts flights in Karachi
Fog affected Super Highway, Scheme 33, Gulshan-e-Iqbal and Clifton early morning
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Militants attack police vehicle near Afghan refugee camp in Bannu
Camp had been used by militants as cover for multiple attacks on security forces, says DPO
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President Zardari in Iraq for talks on trade, energy, manpower
Meetings to focus on trade, energy, reconstruction and people-to-people links
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The new agriculture frontier
Can Pakistan adopt digital agriculture quickly enough?
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PMD signs deal to set up automatic weather stations
High-tech sensor-equipped AWS systems are being installed in Pakistan for the first time
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Special children's school in Rawalpindi faces closure risk
The institute does not have its own government building and operates from rented premises
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Mama Qadeer Baloch passes away
His death marks the end of a life dedicated to patient, nonviolent activism
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Capital police strengthen security framework in 2025
Over 6,000 personnel oversaw parliamentary sessions, int'l delegations and mega events
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Ichhra gold heist suspect faces seventh FIR
The new case has been registered at Ichhra police station on her complaint
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Violence without touch
Digital violence is emerging as one of the least visible yet most pervasive threats facing women in Pakistan
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Karachi's e-marking system fails, delays intermediate results by six months
Checkers cite vague payment terms, time-consuming procedures
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Doctor dismissed amid probe
The senior registrar on duty supervised the treatment, during which an argument started between the doctors
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Court cancels DSP's bail in double murder case
Investigators said fresh evidence had strengthened the prosecution's case
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Thal varsity campus descends into chaos after student clash
Two-hour confrontation forces suspension of classes, expose security lapse
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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Resolving industry issues key to revival
SITE Hyderabad flags energy, infrastructure gaps; calls for gas tariff relief
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Pakistan receives $700m WB financing for tax reforms, budget transparency
'New loan package is multi-year, multi-programme initiative to support macroeconomic stability, service delivery'
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Gold moves further out of public reach as prices extend rally
Price of gold per tola rose by Rs1,300 to Rs456,162
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Bayer Pakistan continues its women’s health focus by launching new medication to treat endometriosis
Aligned with “Health for All, Hunger for None,” Bayer expands access to endometriosis treatment for millions of women
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ADB reviews progress on ML-I rail upgradation
Ground-breaking of Karachi-Rohri section set for July 2026; upgradation of ML-I urged
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Chaman traders raise concerns over border closures
Commerce minister says border decisions beyond ministry's mandate
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Gas utilities reject proposal to end fixed asset return
Oppose any change, as many benchmarks are linked to current pricing formula
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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US strikes kill five IS members
Forces say they struck more than 70 IS targets in what Trump described as 'very serious retaliation' for Dec 13 attack
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Wheelchair user flies into space
Michaela Benthaus, an aerospace, mechatronics engineer, was among passengers to cross Karman line
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‘Russian strikes aim to cut off Ukraine from sea’
Strikes have escalated even as US pursues uphill diplomatic drive to coax deal to end war
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How Hindutva hollowed out India’s secular promise
When a leading politician pulls a Muslim woman’s hijab in public, it is not a casual act
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Netanyahu plans to brief Trump on possible new Iran strikes, NBC News reports
Sources said Trump and Netanyahu are expected to meet later this month at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida
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Three Afghan migrants die of cold while trying to cross into Iran
The migrants tried to enter Iran on Wednesday but were stopped by Afghan border forces
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Seven elephants killed in India train accident
The driver hit emergency brakes, but the elephants charged toward the oncoming train
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US hits ISIS in Syria with large retaliatory strikes, officials say
Trump said Syria backed the strikes and the US was delivering “very serious retaliation,” he posted.
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Iran executes architecture student accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad
27-year-old allegedly confessed, becomes 10th person executed on espionage charges since June this year
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Bangladesh tightens security after youth leader’s killing amid rising unrest
Dhaka deploying police, paramilitary ahead of funeral; media and cultural sites attacked
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Google warns US visa staff against international travel
Embassy delays up to 12 months, international travel risking extended stay outside US
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Moscow intent on pressing on in Ukraine: Putin
Moscow will seize the rest of Ukrainian land he has proclaimed as Russian by force if talks fail
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal













































































































