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PSX retreats from record on profit-taking
Early gains fade as geopolitical worries pull index down by 260 points
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Pakistan's first open data portal launched
Platform will provide public access to vital govt datasets, promote innovation
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'Over $100b needed for carbon-neutral energy sector'
Climate ministry says $50b required to hit 60% renewables target by 2030 despite 54% clean energy share last month
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Reserves hit 3-year high at $16.9b
No rate cut expected by analysts but survey sees inflation at 6-8%
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Govt urged to take back harsh tax steps
FPCCI says country needs investment-friendly, growth-oriented fiscal framework
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Solar net metering to add over 2,600 MW
Number of such consumers will also grow in line with SDG target
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Passenger car sales jump 32% in 11 months
Sales rise across all vehicle segments except tractors – industry seeks clarity on EV, HEV tax treatment
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Hydrocarbon reserves discovered in Khairpur
Post-drilling analysis included two Drill Stem Tests (DSTs) in the Lower Goru Formation
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GDP figure based on old data
PBS assumed full PSDP utilisation despite actual spending falling short, NA told
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Stoic Roman emperor subject of new exhibition
Oft-quoted Marcus Aurelius sees new online popularity
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Stop telling people they are old and ugly, says Samina
Screen veteran slams ageism and body-shaming
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Brian Wilson of Beach Boys dies aged 82
Pop visionary had crafted the group's biggest hits
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Harvey Weinstein found guilty
Producer was retried for offences against two women
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China shoppers swap luxury for pre-loved
Price wars rage as supply outweighs demand
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Asim and Merub end engagement with grace
Joint statement on IG requests privacy
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After the last word
When private writing outlives its author, who owns the story?
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Eid and Gaza
IPC Scale5 level means extreme food insecurity and nutritional deprivation
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The corridor that redrew the map
CPEC undermines New Delhi's vision of South Asia as its backyard
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From knowing to painting thyself
Beauty and brains are a lethal combination that can spark insecurity in others
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Sizzling Punjab
The severe heatwaves, coupled with dry weather, are expected to be followed by gusty winds and light rain soon
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US anti-immigrant crackdowns
Organisers have called the raids unconstitutional and dehumanising
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Assured confusion
The warning from the finance wizards that revenue numbers are already locked with the IMF
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Are Ibn Khaldun's ideas still relevant for countries like Pakistan?
The essence of Ibn Khaldun's ideas proposes a humanist and participatory approach to governance
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Trace Cyrus claims Brenda Song lied about being terminally ill and took his money
Trace Cyrus publicly claims Brenda Song lied about being terminally ill, stole money and faked multiple pregnancies.
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LHC takes up case against circus cruelty
Advocate Saeed termed the court's action a watershed moment for animal rights in Pakistan.
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Motorway police urge heatwave caution
The motorway police strongly advised against unnecessary travel between 11am and 4pm
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Man, mother gunned down
Victims targeted while returning from court hearing
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Work on Lodhran's first dual carriageway resumes
During the visit, the commissioner was accompanied by Lodhran Deputy Commissioner Dr Lubna Nazir
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Two criminals surrender
The Punjab government had announced a bounty of Rs 2.5 million
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Cop suspected in double murder
The incident stemmed from an ongoing land distribution dispute between the victims and the suspects.
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Man hacks wife to death
Victim's family walked in as suspect was dismembering body
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Child workers driven toward education: CM
NGO reports 37% conviction rate against forced labour
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Truck, loader rickshaw impounded after fatal crash
Following the accident, the police impounded both the vehicles and questioned the drivers.
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Iran to retain uranium enrichment rights, warns of potential Israeli strike
Senior official says tensions were intended to "influence Tehran to change its position about its nuclear rights"
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Pakistan secures $700m loan for Reko Diq project despite Indian opposition
This approval is a major setback for India, which had actively lobbied against the funding
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Murree, Talagang granted autonomy
Move gives autonomy to five districts, seven tehsils created over the past three years
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Day against Child Labour observed
In Pakistan, child labour remains a persistent issue
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IHC rules telecom's tower deal taxable
Orders telecom operator to pay Rs22b in taxes on transactional gain
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Pindi sears at 45°C
Authorities have urged residents to avoid direct sunlight between 11am and 4pm
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Govt moves to fix teacher shortage
The education minister also stressed the government's commitment to digital learning
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SC slams police over seized vehicles
Judges decry misuse as 'loot sale', summon report on case property cars
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Adviser oversees firefight effort
However, significant progress had been made in containing the blaze across the affected mountain range.
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K-P to unveil Rs21b health outlay
Ongoing, new projects target dialysis, ICUs, oxygen plants, and child diabetes care
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PHC seeks answers on Hayatabad crime surge
Petition cites daily robberies, poor policing and Safe City delays
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Blame game erupts between MQM factions over Dr Imran Farooq's murder
Kamal claims killing 'gift' on Altaf's birthday, Azizabadi says Kamal only speaks when 'his masters pull strings'
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PTI says dialogue hinges on 'level playing field,' signals continued street protests
Protest movement will continue until rulers come to table after recognising opposition as equal partner, says Afridi
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Temperature may fall to 11°C as PMD forecasts light rain in Karachi on Dec 30
Rainfall, snowfall also predicted in several other parts of the country in the coming days
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Air quality monitoring lacks scientific backing
Smog control policies still rely on outdated data as climate observatory plans remain unfinished
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PCB appoints Wasim Akram as PSL brand ambassador
PCB Chief Mohsin Naqvi says Akram to actively work for promotion of PSL and attend auction of two new PSL franchises
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Security forces kill 12 terrorists in K-P, Balochistan operations
Four terrorists linked to Indian proxy Fitna al Hindustan were killed in an IBO in Balochistan's Kalat, said ISPR
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Bilawal Bhutto urges PTI to shun 'extremist politics', return to democratic norms
PPP chairman calls on PTI to return to democratic politics, says it will benefit the party and its leaders
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No evidence of kite-string involvement in Lahore injury case, police clarify
Investigators say the victim issued differing accounts about how the wound occurred
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Vehicles without e-tags barred from entering Islamabad from Jan 1
Mohsin Naqvi has sought a comprehensive plan to transform Islamabad Safe City into a Capital Smart City
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Woman, three children found hanging in Karachi home; husband detained
Police probe suspected murder staged as suicide in Sohrab Goth family deaths
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Shadab returns as Pakistan name T20 squad for Sri Lanka, Babar and Shaheen rested
Salman Ali Agha to lead young side as selectors test combinations ahead of T20 World Cup
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Mustafa Kamal accuses Altaf Hussain of ordering Imran Farooq killing
Federal minister alleges party founder ordered murder while intoxicated; case still haunts MQM politics
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Afridi to flex power at Minar-e-Pakistan today
Challenges rivals to show of strength, dismisses claims of PTI's waning influence in Punjab
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Flour prices soar as Hyd millers reject govt wheat
Allegations of bribery, inclusion of traders in subsidised wheat policy spark protest threats
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LUMHS denies medicines shortage
Administration describes circulating propaganda as misleading, assures treatment facilities remain fully operational
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Target faces activist investor pressure
Struggling retailer bears intensifying pressure amid decline in sales
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Blackout exposes robotaxi emergency gaps
Incident renews calls for tighter regulation and disaster-readiness standards
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China issues rules for human-like AI
Aims to tighten oversight of services designed to simulate human personalities; targets risks
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Seed law overhaul sets up new national regulator
NSDRA replaces FSC&RD to tighten certification, oversight and varietal approval
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PIA deal, rate cut push PSX to peak
IMF-linked reforms lift market sentiment; KSE-100 index rises 0.6% WoW
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ECC advocates public-private partnerships
Asks education ministry to team up with private sector for continuity of uplift projects
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Sugar recovery improves as temperatures fall
Recovery nears 10% in key regions, easing prices as crushing season gathers pace
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Fintech access outpaces usage
ADB cites cost, trust and infrastructure gaps limiting everyday adoption
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained
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ECC refuses discounted gas for glass industry
Commerce ministry calls glass manufacturer's claim of tariff relief untenable
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Governance reforms the only way to stop harming economy
IMF-based review calls for reforms in fiscal oversight, taxation to restore confidence
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Structural issues delay cashless future despite Raast growth
Rs11.5tr outside banks; only 15% of bank accounts digitally active
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Govt registers 144 olive startups
'Ten years ago, when the government started this programme, we had only one entrepreneur. Today, we have 144'
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Liquid foreign reserves rise slightly to $21b
SBP injects Rs2.06tr, gold crosses Rs473,000/tola and silver surges past Rs7,900/tola on global rally
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Zelenskiy to meet Trump in Florida as Russia hammers Ukraine with strikes
20-point peace plan 90% complete but Donbas region remains sticking point; Zelenskiy may put deal to referendum
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Pro-Khalistan Sikhs, Hindu protesters clash in London
Scuffle breaks out outside Bangladesh embassy
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Pro-Khalistan Sikhs, Indian Hindu protesters clash outside Bangladesh embassy in London
UK police quickly separated two groups, restored order and dispersed protesters from area outside embassy
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Over 200 killed in ethnic attacks by Sudan’s RSF in Darfur, doctors group says
Killings occurred amid North Darfur fighting as Joint Force said it repelled RSF attacks in the region
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At least 15 dead, 19 injured in Guatemala bus accident
Crash occurred between km 172 and 174 in Solola, an area known for dense fog and poor visibility
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Saudi-led coalition warns it will counter STC military moves in Yemen
UAE-backed STC ousted Saudi-backed government from Aden HQ, claiming broad control across south
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PTI deletes Bradford protest video after Pakistan raises incitement concerns with Britain
Foreign Office issues demarche as party calls remarks on army chief ‘metaphorical’ and removes post
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China launches island-wide customs operations in Hainan free trade zone
Zero-tariff policies expanded to 74% of products as Beijing pushes economic openness amid rising global protectionism
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Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire deal, ending violent border clashes
ASEAN will monitor the ceasefire, ensuring both sides adhere to the agreement, protect civilians
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Israel becomes first country to recognise Somaliland as independent state
Netanyahu invokes Abraham Accords as Somalia condemns 'unlawful' move, African Union and Egypt reject recognition
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Israeli reservist under house arrest after running over Palestinian man in West Bank
Drives vehicle into a Palestinian man praying on the roadside, weapon confiscated as penalty for violating authority
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US air traffic snarled
New York braces for deep snow
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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












































































































