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PTI protests 'drone strikes' in tribal dists
Says K-P govt has made its anti-drone policy clear
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Sugar data collection system planned
Decisions on export, import will be based on real-time data from new mechanism
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PSX closes in the red over budget caution
KSE-100 sheds 882 points, weighed down by delay in IMF's approval of circular debt plan
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Jam Kamal kicks off Japan visit to boost ties
Trip expected to pave way for strengthening economic, trade linkages
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OPEC+ oil output rise may aid Pakistan
Coalition expected to hike oil production by 411,000 bpd, saving country $2.3b on imports
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Industrialists urge tax reforms
Calls grow for ending harassment, introducing business-friendly policies
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NA panel questions PTCL's property sale
Asks how properties worth billions of rupees can be sold; summons CEO in next meeting
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CPEC key to unlocking vast mining sector potential
The summit concluded with a call for deeper Sino-Pakistan collaboration
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Gold falls Rs2,600 on global slowdown
After weekend spike, bullion drops to Rs351,500/tola; rupee slips Rs0.09 to 282.06/$
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'Open trade may hurt key sectors'
Ministry opposes immediate opening of imports on fears of job losses
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Google's Veo 3 turns viral distracted boyfriend meme into hilarious AI-powered video
The 'distracted boyfriend' meme is trending again, now brought to life with Google’s Veo 3 AI.
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Liverpool lift EPL trophy after Palace draw
Arne Slot's side secured Premier League crown with a demolition of Tottenham
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Champions Barca thrash Bilbao
Lewandowski scored brace in 3-0 victory
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Djokovic, Federer, Murray join homage to Nadal
I have lived many emotions on this court, says Spaniard at his farewell
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Man City, Chelsea, Newcastle secure UCL
Liverpool and Arsenal had already secured their place in the Champions League
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Alcaraz, Sinner launch French Open bids
Swiatek makes strong start to advance into second round
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Shaheen to captain Team of HBL PSL X
Lahore Qalandars lift the title for the third time
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Ramiz Raja hails Sikandar Raza's heroics
'Raza's commitment a reflection of his passion and loyalty to Qalandars'
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Injured Mustafizur out of Pak-BD T20s
Left-arm pacer sustains clip fracture, to be replaced by Khaled Ahmed
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Israelis storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, UNRWA during Jerusalem Day march
The march marks the Israeli occupation and annexation of East Jerusalem after the 1967 war
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David Harbour wears fake belly on set of HBO’s ‘DTF St. Louis’
David Harbour transforms with a fake belly on the set of HBO’s new series ‘DTF St. Louis’ in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Why Awami League banned again
The ban on Awami League will have three major ramifications
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Roots of Indian rage
It is in this general backdrop that two major ideologies slowly came to take centre stage in India.
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The border bully
Social media added fuel to the fire.
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Qalandars the champions
Qalandars have been led by just one man - pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi
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Unauthorised cattle markets
Roads that are already under strain become virtually impassable.
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Change of heart in Kabul
Islamabad strived restlessly to make the Taliban 2.0 leadership realise that harbouring criminals
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The two ladders
A ladder many of us climb through sheer luck and good fortune
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Revisiting a victor
What we know about 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping'
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Ayeza Khan nails the effortless airport look
Actor has got that cool girl energy on lock
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Joachim Trier tearjerker takes home Cannes hearts
Despite not winning top prize, 'Sentimental Value' moved viewers
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Adnan Siddiqui reflects on in-flight turbulence
Actor recalls being faced with the fragility of life
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Faran Tahir won't fade to beige
Actor talks claiming identity and dodging stereotypes
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'Lilo & Stitch' smashes Memorial Day records
Disney remake wins over viewers on long weekend
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Books for bros, not women
A UK publisher has vowed to focus on men only to drive up readership
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French farmers protest in Paris over bill easing farm rules
FNSEA farmers parked 10 tractors at France’s parliament Monday to pressure MPs debating eased farm regulations
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'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' contestant suffers biggest loss in show’s history
Nicholas Bennett reached the final £1m question with two lifelines intact, but still lost the jackpot.
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King Charles III visits Canada to reaffirm support for sovereignty
Charles has shown support for Canada by wearing its medals, calling himself its king, and praising its national flag
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Imran Khan directs PTI to prepare for nationwide movement
He has made it clear that even if he spends his entire life behind bars, he will not surrender, says Aleema Khan
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Man arrested after car hits pedestrians at Liverpool FC parade
A car struck pedestrians during Liverpool FC’s victory parade, with emergency services swiftly responding
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Morgan Wallen scores biggest album debut of 2025 with ‘I’m the Problem’ topping charts
Morgan Wallen’s I’m the Problem debuts at No. 1, earning 493,000 units and breaking streaming records.
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Iran can survive if nuclear talks with US fail: President Pezeshkian
Trump seeks to limit Iran’s nuclear capability; Tehran insists it’s civilian and wants sanctions on oil sector lifted
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Mark Ruffalo to reprise his role as Bruce Banner bringing Hulk to Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Reports
Mark Ruffalo returns as Bruce Banner in 'Spider-Man: brand new day', set for July 2026 release.
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Two polio workers kidnapped in K-P's Tank district
District administration registered a case against the unknown perpetrators
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India tries to contain oil spill after cargo ship sinks off Kerala coast
Ship carried 640 containers, including 13 with hazardous cargo, and 370 tonnes of fuel and oil, officials say
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BTS Jin’s ‘don’t say you love me’ tops global spotify chart
Jin’s single ‘Don’t Say You Love Me’ hits #1 on Global Spotify, surpassing Alex Warren and Lady Gaga.
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Hamas agrees to US ceasefire proposal, but Israel rejects it
New proposal to Hamas via mediators includes 10 hostage releases and 70-day truce
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Macron denies dispute with wife after viral video of 'slap' in Vietnam
Macron faces third viral video this month as France warns of rising disinfo amid Russia’s intensified Ukraine assault
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Saudi official rejects claims of end to alcohol ban
Earlier, reports claimed Saudi Arabia will allow alcohol for tourists ahead of World Cup 2034
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Beware of New Year messages: Scammers targeting mobile devices, warns NCCIA
Advises users to avoid clicking on unfamiliar links or sharing WhatsApp verification codes with anyone
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Pakistan surpasses India in economic optimism, peace outlook for 2026
'End of Year Survey' by Gallup highlights stark contrast in sentiment across South Asia
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20m children remain out of school: survey
Only 12% individuals have bank accounts in Pakistan, literacy rate up from 61 to 63%
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Development endeavours clash with green spaces
Nasir Bagh parking plaza plan has ignited clashes between officials and conservationists
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Deadly blast near Sibi’s Chainak Chowk leaves one dead, five injured
Conditions of injured individuals are serious but stable, say doctors
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Peshawar makes taxi registration, QR code stickers mandatory
Also closes over 100 illegal transport services to address traffic congestion
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Dr Yasmin Rashid to challenge election tribunal's decision on NA-130 result
Lahore election tribunal declared Yasmin Rashid's election petition against Nawaz Sharif in NA-130 as non-maintainable
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PM appoints Tahir Ashrafi as coordinator for religious harmony, diaspora in Muslim countries
Appointment comes at critical time amid shifts in Muslim world and Pakistan’s key ties with Gulf and Islamic states
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Pakistan, India exchange nuclear sites lists as FO flags water, regional concerns
Annual exchange held; Islamabad warns India on Chenab project, backs China on Taiwan
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PTI files defection declaration against Senator Saifullah Abro over 27th Amendment vote
Party seeks action under Article 63-A, says senator violated policy by backing constitutional bill
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OGDCL announces major oil, gas discovery in KP’s Kohat district
Nashpa Block well yields 4,100 bpd oil, 10.5 mmcfd gas, boosting local energy output
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Aerial firing injures 25 in Karachi on New Year’s Eve, police arrest 59
Stray bullets hit women and children across city; police recover weapons, warn of zero tolerance
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Split Basant policy sparks confusion
Three-day permission in Lahore contrasts with arrests and jail terms in other cities
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Media in Pakistan still stifled by censorship and threats in 2025
Media groups forced to shut down as government policies tighten
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Accidents claim 400 lives in Balochistan in 2025
Nearly 30,000 people sustained injuries, while more than 415 fatalities were recorded.
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Power tariff likely to be cut by Rs0.72
Total relief estimated at Rs5.6b; NEPRA concludes hearing on fuel cost revision
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Wheat sowing in full swing
Minister says no shortage of wheat in country, reviews province wise sowing
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Gold soars Rs184,000/tola in 2025
De-dollarisation induced central banks, crypto giants behind record run
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Climate shocks agriculture
Punjab bears bulk of flood losses as high costs squeeze farmers
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Govt to set up Vaccine Fund
Allows 35% dollar retention for exporters; long-term buy-back contracts planned
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PTCL-backed MergeCo eyes 5G rollout
Ufone-Telenor merged company to optimise spectrum, expand network capabilities
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PSX ends historic year with modest fall
KSE-100 index loses 418 points, driven down by profit-taking
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New seaports planned to boost economy
Four modern facilities to be set up as existing ports will reach full capacity by 2040
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FBR misses tax target by Rs330b
Mini budget looms as six-month revenue collection rises at slower pace of 10%
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Trading at PSX turns choppy as investors lock in gains
KSE-100 index loses 418.47 points, settles at 174,054.32
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Economy grows by 3.7% in Q1 2025, defying flood fallout, official projections
NAC okays figure against estimates submitted to IMF; agriculture outperforms
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First Rs1b Skills Impact Bond launched
Finance minister signals shift to outcome-based social spending; Panda Bond launch planned ahead of Chinese New Year
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End of comfort for auto giants
Market turns competitive; affordable options remain missing
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OGDC plans partnerships in Libya, Vietnam
Eager to enter into JVs with Russian, Turkish firms for oil, gas exploration overseas
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World toasts end of 2025 amid Trump tariffs, Gaza truce
Sydney, Bangkok, and Tokyo lead global celebrations as the world says goodbye to a record-hot year
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Bangladesh mourns Khaleda Zia in state funeral as nation pays final tribute
Former prime minister and first woman leader dies at 80
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Israel warns suspending aid for organizations operating in Gaza
Says several NGOs in Gaza face suspension for failing to disclose staff information
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Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests
Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests
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DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting
DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting
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'Catastrophic' situation ahead in Gaza
10 nations warn of appalling conditions during winter
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US imposes sanctions on Iran-Venezuela drone trade amid pressure on Maduro
Trump says U.S. destroyed Venezuela drug boat dock in what may be first land strike in trafficking campaign
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Turkey detains 357 Islamic State suspects in nationwide operation
Police fought militants in an eight-hour Yalova siege, days after IS suspects were held over holiday attack plots
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Trump says he and Netanyahu don’t fully agree on West Bank issue
Israel faces global pressure to stop settler attacks in West Bank, key to future Palestinian state plans
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Trump warns Iran of new US strike if it rebuilds nuclear or missile programmes
US president and Netanyahu discuss Iran and Hezbollah concerns alongside Gaza negotiations
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Magnus Carlsen triumphs in World Blitz final to secure 20th World Title
Magnus Carlsen claimed his ninth World Blitz title in Doha, adding it to the Rapid Crown he won earlier this week
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Australian cricket great Damien Martyn 'in induced coma'
The 54-year-old was admitted to hospital on Boxing Day with meningitis
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Tanzania hold Tunisia to end 45-year wait for AFCON knockout spot
They have been trying since 1980 to advance beyond the group stage
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Arteta eyes title after Arsenal thrash Villa
Gunners move five points clear at the top of the table
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Caballero defends Maresca after Palmer substitution sparks jeers
The Italian faced heavy criticism during the Blues’ 2-2 draw with Bournemouth
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Sabalenka, Kyrgios see only positives from their match
He defeated world number one the Belarusian 6-3 6-3
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Second string Egypt finish group unbeaten
They draw with Angola in their last group game
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South Africa beat Zimbabwe to book last-16 berth
Oswin Appollis converted a late penalty to give them 3-2 victory
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Morocco reach AFCON last 16
Ayoub El Kaabi scored brace in 3-0 victory over Zambia
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Bethell looks to cement place as England number three
His debut Ashes innings came on the Boxing Day
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Archer in England squad for T20 World Cup
They will play three T20Is and three ODIs in Sri Lanka
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Multan Sultans “out”, owners “in” again
The Tareen Group is allowed to bid for two new HBL PSL franchises
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Rs 850mn guaranteed to new PSL teams
The existing franchises do not have any such clause in their agreements
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Shaheen Afridi ruled out of BBL
The pacer will begin rehab after a knee injury scare in Lahore
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Root says 'silly' to change England management after Ashes loss
He believes a lot of progress had been made under the current regime










































































































