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Octavia Spencer offers Musk’s DOGE staff The Help’s “special pie”
Octavia Spencer mocks Elon Musk’s controversial DOGE task force by offering to bake The Help’s infamous chocolate pie.
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China supports Ukraine peace talks, rejects trade-offs over Gaza and West Bank
Chinese FM Wang Yi says Gaza and West Bank are Palestinian homeland and Palestinians must govern Gaza post-conflict.
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'A Palette of Dreams' attracts art enthusiasts
Exhibit displays work of emerging artists from all across Pakistan
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Parents demand regulation of school fees
Say many private schools impose excessive annual charges ranging from Rs5,000 to Rs50,000
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Virtual police station backlog raises concerns
Aimed at supporting women, the initiative has led to unintended consequences
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Pindi launches CCTV surveillance for exams
Sources say move aims to ensure transparency and prevent cheating
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Three key projects approved for Murree
Ventures aim to enhance infrastructure and improve connectivity
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Riders showcase talent at tent pegging event
A notable highlight was the presence of a delegation from the World Bank.
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Mall Road set to become signal-free
Project will also include construction of pedestrian underpasses near AFIC
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Hollywood Bowl 2025: Cynthia Erivo as Jesus and Hugh Jackman among must-see performances
Hollywood Bowl’s 2025 season has Hugh Jackman, Diana Ross, Cyndi Lauper, and Cynthia Erivo’s Jesus Christ Superstar.
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US, Russia agree to restore full diplomatic relations in Riyadh talks
The two countries had expelled diplomats and limited staffing in tit-for-tat measures, leaving embassies understaffed.
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Suspected drug trafficker dies during police boat chase off Spain's coast
The authorities seize some 600-700 kilograms of a yet-to-be determined type of drug from the boat.
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PAC irked over Rs580m revenue loss
Taxation Department failed to meet target for FY23
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4 Kurram villages to be evacuated for search op
In addition, it was also decided to announce head money for individuals and masterminds
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PDMA issues rain, snow advisory in upper districts
PDMA has directed all district administrations to prepare for any potential emergencies
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Pope Francis suffering from pneumonia, clinical situation remains 'complex'
Francis was admitted to the Gemelli hospital in Rome on Friday with bronchitis after suffering breathing difficulties.
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Benedict Cumberbatch embraces vulnerability in films, challenges traditional masculinity
Benedict Cumberbatch says he is "happy to be part of storytelling" that challenges the traditional strong-man image.
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Pak-BD ties: seeking positive transformation
Exchange of students, faculty and professionals will also act as a catalyst in strengthening the bilateral ties.
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Transformational impact of AI
It is estimated that within 5 years AI agents will be able to outperform their human counterparts in multiple fields
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Balancing tech and tradition in education
Research and classroom observations revealed that digital learning was not delivering the expected benefits.
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Need for RTI reforms
A strong RTI framework would serve as a bulwark against the tide of disinformation that fosters mistrust and division.
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Here we go!
But for Pakistan, this is much more than just cricket.
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Green Pakistan
It's time for Pakistan to leap forward and ensure that its farms are equipped with latest technology.
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The unspoken rules of academia in Pakistan
Family background significantly influences academic and professional trajectories in Pakistan
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Guy Pearce says Kevin Spacey ‘targeted’ him on ‘L.A. Confidential’ set
Guy Pearce says Kevin Spacey "targeted" him on the *L.A. Confidential* set, recalling confrontations that "got ugly."
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Lockie Ferguson ruled out of Champions Trophy with foot injury
Rachin Ravindra could also miss the CT opening match as he recovers from a blow to his forehead earlier this month.
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Qatar pledges $10b investment in India after emir's visit to New Delhi
India and Qatar aim to double trade to $28bn in five years, exploring a free trade deal, says Indian foreign ministry
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Was Delta plane crash pilot a DEI hire?
Delta flight’s upside-down crash sparks speculation about pilot’s identity amid ongoing DEI debate.
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Pak vs NZ: Entry guidelines for CT opening match in Karachi
To gain entry to stadium, spectators must present both valid original CNIC and hard copy of their match ticket.
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British couple charged with espionage in Iran
Iran alleges British couple posed as tourists to gather intelligence before their arrest in Kerman last month
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Redefining Turkey-Pakistan Strategic Ties
The author is a PhD Scholar and visiting faculty at Quaid-i-Azam University. She can be reached on X @Nousheen_Ashraf.
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NZ's Latham confident in squad’s readiness for Pakistan clash in CT opener
The wicketkeeper-batter says experience playing in Pakistan over the past three years gives them a crucial advantage.
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Egypt's Sisi to discuss $20b Arab plan for Gaza reconstruction in Riyadh
Saudi, Egypt, Jordan, UAE, and Qatar to review Arab plan in Riyadh before Cairo summit on March 4, sources say.
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Security forces kill 30 terrorists in South Waziristan IBO: ISPR
This operation follows the elimination of 15 terrorists in two separate operations in K-P last week.
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Florida man arrested for attempted murder after mistaking Israelis for Palestinians
Rights groups report a rise in anti-Muslim, anti-Palestinian, and antisemitic hate in the US since Israel's Gaza war
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Kim Kardashian partners with Nike to launch NikeSKIMS activewear line
Kim Kardashian’s Skims teams up with Nike to launch NikeSKIMS, a new activewear line targeting female consumers.
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Haris Rauf likely to feature in Champions Trophy opener against NZ
The pacer was declared fit to return to the side after an injury sustained during the tri-series opener earlier in Feb
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Pakistan reaffirms commitment to strengthening ties with US
PM underscores importance of continued close cooperation during a meeting with US Chargé d'Affaires Natalie Baker.
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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy makes the biggest opening collection at UK box office
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy sets UK box office record, outperforming major 2024 releases.
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Trump admin pressures Romania to lift restrictions on Andrew Tate, brother
US VP JD Vance criticises Romania's court for cancelling elections over alleged Russian interference.
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Pakistan to double exports in 3-5 years, targeting GCC market: FinMin
Our ambition is that we are roughly about $30 billion plus in terms of exports, shares Muhammad Aurangzeb.
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Donald Trump golfs with Buffalo Bills players on Presidents’ Day
President Trump enjoys Presidents’ Day golfing with Buffalo Bills players at his Golf Club in Palm Beach.
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Indian SC orders Ranveer Allahabadia to cease shows amid obscenity charges
The directive comes days after the popular podcaster faced obscenity charges for remarks made during a comedy show.
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Saudi Arabia renews $100m monthly oil support for Pakistan
We are deeply grateful to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Saudi leadership, says PM Shehbaz Sharif.
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Sindh orders special audit of educational boards amid corruption allegations
Public Accounts Committee expresses no confidence in boards, demands transparency in marking system.
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Video shows Lil Tjay spitting at security guard at MSG
Lil Tjay caught on video spitting at security guard during altercation at Madison Square Garden boxing event.
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'Accidents should not be politicised': APC reaches consensus over rising incidents
MQM, Jamaat e Islami and Awami National Party agree to compensate the victim's families.
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British PM condoles Pakistan flood losses
Starmer writes condolence letter to Shehbaz
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PM reaches out to politicians on floods
Discusses rescue efforts, assures federal support
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Minister admits pharma firms colluded to hike drug prices
Kamal says decision to deregulate prices can be reviewed
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Imran's nephew 'picked up' in Lahore raid: PTI
Leaders claim plainclothes men raided Aleema's house in Lahore
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PR to outsource 11 passenger trains
Railways minister eyes Kohat to Mazar-i-Sharif link with Uzbekistan
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Breath of fresh air: PTI hails SC order
Says judgment proves that persistence pays off
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Bail does not mean acquittal, says Tarar
Info minister says Imran involved in £190m mega corruption case
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Evacuation ordered as Sutlej swells
Tarbela filled to full conservation capacity
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Stocks slide about 1,350 points amid political anxiety
Early gains wiped out as court grants bail to former prime minister
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PM seeks Chinese investment in maritime
Invites Shandong Group to develop ship-breaking yard, fisheries industry
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PSX reaches new peak above 150,500
Bulls continue to show strength as index advances 820 points
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12 projects worth 235m yuan signed
Kashgar Fair provides platform for cooperation, promoting tangible CPEC results
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Tanveer voices concerns over water wastage
He pointed out that this wasted water could have boosted crop production, employment and the economy
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Jhal Magsi gas field to cut LNG import costs
Backed by govt with new pricing policy, OGDCL revives project and expects savings of $298m
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Jazz overcharges Rs6.58b: AGP
Audit faults PTA oversight; company insists all tariffs had prior approvals
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OMCs warn fuel supply at risk over unresolved policy
Industry cites Rs156b investments; urges OGRA, govt to work together to fix pricing, and regulatory gaps
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'Shipping delays are causing national trade emergency'
The problem is compounded by the State Bank's 45-day limit for realisation of export proceeds
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RDA inflows cross $10.7 billion
Govt raises Rs865b through debt, Sukuk auctions; rupee rises
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BOI, SECP integrate regulators
Minister praised the initiative as a landmark step in Pakistan's digitisation process
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Green initiatives set to draw investment
WB-backed Green Taxonomy will help attract capital for climate resilience, sustainable growth
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SBP upgrades PRISM system
New PRISM+ to boost transparency, security and efficiency in financial markets
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Senator denounces rich nations for climate change
Experts advocate rapid shift to clean energy, increase in forest cover
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Govt moves to cut port delays, speed up clearance
Committee proposes 24/7 customs operations, digital tools, and stricter timelines
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US ramps up attack on ICC over Israel
Rubio sanctions judge from France
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Russia seeks say in Ukraine peace deal
Moscow wants to be part of security guarantees talks
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Europe has no right to extend deadline for snapback sanctions: Iran
European trio moves to reimpose sweeping UN sanctions lifted under the 2015 accord
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Tel Aviv approves major West Bank settlement
Project threatens viability of future Palestinian state
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US sanctions four ICC judges, prosecutors over war crimes investigations
Move drew ire from France, UN; ICC called it “a flagrant attack” on the independence of impartial justice
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India test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-5 missile amid US tariff tensions
Test-fire came a week before US tariffs are set to double from 25 per cent to 50 per cent
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78 killed in Afghanistan bus crash
Accident occurred Tuesday night as passenger bus hit a motorcycle, then fuel truck, triggering explosive fire
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US Treasury official slams India for 'profiteering' off cheap Russian oil
Top official claims Indian refiners reaping $16bn in excess profits
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Boxer Chavez Jr jailed in Mexico
The former WBC middleweight champion was deported from the U.S. and arrested in Sonora
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PGA Tour releases 2026 schedule
The season will feature 35 FedEx Cup events, nine signature tournaments, and a notable return to Trump National Doral
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Sinner withdraws from US Open mixed doubles competition
World number one withdrew after illness forced him to retire in the Cincinnati Open final
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Al-Nassr edge Al-Ittihad in Hong Kong thriller
Mane opened the scoring in the 10th minute
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Isak claims Newcastle broke promises amid Liverpool interest
The 25-year-old striker said he informed Newcastle of his desire to leave a long time ago
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Spurs' Tel says he won't let racial abuse bring him down
The 20-year-old missed a spot-kick during their penalty shootout defeat by PSG last Wednesday
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Salah wins PFA Player of the Year award
Liverpool forward wins honour for the third time
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Mbappe penalty earns Real 1-0 win over stubborn Osasuna
A second-half penalty from the French star secured 1-0 win over Osasuna
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Vuelta stage winner Woods to retire at end of season
The 38-year-old spoke of the toll his career has taken on his health and family life
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German FA opens investigation after racist abuse in Cup matches
Schalke’s Antwi-Adjei and a Kaiserslautern player were targeted
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Sports Round up
Simeone rues mistakes in Atletico’s shock loss, Thompson out of Lausanne meet and Forest land Kalimuendo
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New faces, new hopes: Why Pak’s young guns can light up Asia Cup
The Men in Green are heading into the tournament without Babar and Rizwan
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Alonso promises action over words ahead of LaLiga debut
Real Madrid manager begins his first LaLiga campaign at home against Osasuna
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Nmecha penalty gets Leeds up and running on Premier League return
Tarkowski's handball gave the hosts the opportunity to snatch 1-0 victory over Everton
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Messi leads revamped Argentine squad
The squad features several young talents, including Claudio Echeverri, Alan Varela, and Franco Mastantuono