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Women, children bear collateral damage
Lack of access to healthcare, medicines risks worsening the abysmal state of maternal and infant health in the provinc
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Ziarat receives first snow of winter season
This has prompted youngsters to rush to the province's hill stations to enjoy the freezing cold weather.
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Committees formed to prevent domestic violence
Opposition MPAs head most of them due to lack of female PTI lawmakers
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Health project may end due to delays
Bill Gates Foundation-funded initiative cannot proceed due to lack of land provision, NOC
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23 TikTokers held for displaying firearms
The campaign targets individuals who share videos featuring firearms on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp groups.
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Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams’ tearful restaurant exchange sparks split rumors
Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams’ emotional lunch in London leaves fans speculating about a possible breakup.
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Rising violence
The year 2024 witnessed an alarming surge in violence, making it the bloodiest in nine years.
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Religion in politics and economics
The attack on the secular Pakistani state came from two different directions
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Ralph Nader: champion of public good
Nader also fought for safer products, cleaner environments and more accountable institutions.
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The dilemma of rural to urban migration
Rural-to-urban migrations often stem from desperation.
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DDG claims TikTok ban was Trump’s PR move despite Supreme Court ruling
Rapper DDG alleges Trump used the TikTok ban as PR while the Supreme Court delivered the decisive ruling on the matter
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Dr Adeeb Rizvi in stable condition following health scare
He was hospitalised on Saturday due to worsening health and will be transferred to SIUT in 24 hours, say officials
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Man City storm into top four with 6-0 demolition of Ipswich
City's emphatic win moved them into the top four with 38 points, but they're still 12 behind leaders Liverpool.
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Lake Charles under first-ever blizzard warning as historic snowstorm hits Gulf coast
NWS issued an early Tuesday warning for an unprecedented weather event in southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas
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Who is two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra's wife?
On Sunday, Neeraj shared glimpses of his wedding ceremony with his fans on social media.
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Indian Javelin star Neeraj Chopra ties the knot
The wedding took place in a private ceremony, attended by close friends and family
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LA fire victims face rebuilding challenges, with some choosing not to return
California fire victims face high costs, long efforts, and uncertainty over rebuilding their homes and communities
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Sindh issues health alert as Covid-19, H1N1 cases increase
Hospitals instructed to ensure availability of personal protective equipment for medical staff to prevent infections.
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From Garland seller to internet sensation: India’s Monalisa steals spotlight at Kumbh Mela
What initially seemed like a moment of fame has turned into an overwhelming experience for the young woman.
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TikTok returns online as Trump promises full access restoration
TikTok's website and basic app services began returning for some US users after reports of partial access restoration
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Trump plans executive order to delay TikTok ban and extend time for ByteDance sale
President-elect Trump will issue an executive order to delay TikTok's U.S. ban, allowing ByteDance more time.
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Djokovic refuses post-match interview at Australian Open over insulting comments
After his fourth-round win, Djokovic skipped the interview, briefly thanked the crowd, and walked off to boos.
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Biden welcomes Gaza ceasefire, announces humanitarian aid arriving
President Biden welcomed a Gaza ceasefire Sunday, announcing hundreds of trucks entering to aid civilians
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Moyes celebrates first win as Everton beat Tottenham 3-2
This marked the first time in seven games that Everton had scored more than one goal in a match.
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Hafiz Naeem urges establishment to change policy on Balochistan
JI chief also addresses economic and infrastructural challenges faced by Balochistan.
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Man United booed off after 3-1 loss to Brighton
The match was marred by a series of defensive errors, with goalkeeper Onana’s costly blunder adding to United’s woes.
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Elon Musk considers bringing back Vine amid TikTok ban to enhance X platform
Elon Musk explores Vine's revival as a feature within X, responding to the ongoing TikTok ban controversy.
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First three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas under Gaza truce
The hostages, all women, “were officially handed over to the Red Cross” in Gaza City ahead of their return to Israel
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Nawaz Sharif advises PM Shehbaz to prioritise national interest in talks with PTI
PM Shehbaz briefed Nawaz Sharif on the progress of negotiations.
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K-IV project delays raise water supply concerns in Karachi
Experts are dissatisfied with slow progress and worry the project may miss its scheduled completion.
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Meghan Markle’s team reportedly explores post-divorce book about life after Prince Harry
Meghan Markle’s team allegedly discussed a speculative post-divorce book about life after Prince Harry
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New UAE visa allows 90-day stays without local sponsorship
The initiative offers flexible 30, 60, or 90-day stays and is expected to benefit communities like Pakistanis.
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BD military delegation meets Pak Navy commanders to discuss defence cooperation
The meetings were aimed at strengthening professional ties and addressing matters of mutual interest.
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Gas cylinder explosion triggers massive fire at Maha Kumbh Mela in India
Explosion caused flames to engulf 18 tents, but fire tenders and authorities quickly controlled the blaze.
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Punjab CM appoints Marriyum Aurangzeb as Minister for Tourism, Archeology and Museums
This move further consolidates her prominent role in the provincial cabinet as a close aide to CM Maryam Nawaz.
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Universities in Sindh suspend classes for Monday and Tuesday
The Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association demands the reversal of govt decisions.
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PTI core committee to challenge £190m verdict within 48 hours
Party members agreed that protest would be staged on February 8, based on Imran Khan's directive.
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Pak vs WI Multan Test sets record for shortest match ever played
West Indies faced the fewest balls in a Test match across their two innings in Multan, a historic low for them.
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FinMin confirms launch date for panda bond in Pakistan
Muhammad Aurangzeb described bond issuance as a key step in Pakistan’s broader economic strategy.
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Bullish signals indicate Dogecoin could hit $5, say crypto experts
Tardigrade's analysis, using the ChandeMO, suggests DOGE could rally to $5 and possibly beyond in this market cycle
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People Are Actually Calling 911 Over TikTok's Shutdown in the U.S.—Yes, Really!
Emergency lines are now dealing with a social media crisis.
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Henry Cavill and Natalie Viscuso allegedly engaged after welcoming first child, spotted with ring
Henry Cavill and Natalie Viscuso are engaged after welcoming their first child, spotted with a diamond ring.
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Sajid Khan achieves major Test milestone
This achievement places him among the fastest Pakistani bowlers
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Pastor Brandon Biggs predicts coordinated attacks coinciding with Trump's inauguration
Pastor Brandon Biggs, known for predicting an assassination attempt on Trump, has issued another warning.
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Druski leaves fans laughing after asking contestant for adjectives instead of pronouns in viral skit
Druski’s viral Coulda Been House skit, where he asks for ‘adjectives’ instead of pronouns, has fans in stitches.
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Anti-Pakistan rhetoric in UK: Diaspora unity required
The Pakistani government reaffirms its support for the diaspora
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Karachi hit by power breakdown as transmission line trips
Karachi faces major power breakdown, affecting over 400 feeders.
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Heavy rain likely across Punjab till August 21
Monsoon spell set to continue for a week
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PAF heroes who downed Rafales, destroyed S-400 honoured on Independence Day
PM Shehbaz paid special tribute to Wing Commander Malik Rizwanul Haq, who destroyed S-400
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Three killed, 81 injured by aerial firing on Independence Day in Karachi
Police arrest 57 suspects; many injured persons in critical condition
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Sindh Assembly pays tribute to nation’s founders
Symbolic sitting recalls Quaid’s historic speech and ‘Marka-e-Haq’ air operation
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Cancer patients denied affordable treatment in Karachi
Only 1,253 out of 44,340 radiation patients were admitted at the Jinnah Hospital from January to December 2024
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Pindi observes I-Day with unique flag march
Rally from Liaquat Bagh to Committee Chowk features 1-km-long national flag
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PM Shehbaz calls for fast-tracking of Islamabad Technology Park project
PM expressed displeasure over slow progress, directing authorities to ensure completion within the original timeframe
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Top court's revised rules 2025 embrace digital technology
SC bar association decries lack of consultation
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World leaders congratulate Pakistan on Independence Day
Felicitations pour in from US, China, UAE, Russia and others
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Explainer: Is Pakistan celebrating its 78th or 79th Independence Day?
This confusion arises almost every year, and 2025 is no exception
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Pakistan celebrates Independence Day in spirit
Flag hoisting ceremonies, fireworks, festivities held across country
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Over 500 social media accounts 'linked to banned militant groups' banned in Pakistan
Facebook, TikTok complied with 90% of Islamabad's removal requests while X and Whatsapp catered to 30%
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At least four cops martyred, seven injured in multiple militant attacks in K-P
Security forces launch search operation to catch perpetrators behind attacks on police checkpoints
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Google doodle commemorates Pakistan's Independence Day
New doodle shows green and white flying high with 'Google' written in the sky
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Azadi Train chugs off with great fanfare
Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon and Culture and Tourism Minister Zulfiqar Ali green-flagged the train at a ceremony
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Rupee extends rally with gains of 20 paisa
Rises to 282.22/$ in inter-bank; gold slips Rs200 despite global hike
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Industrial zone on PSM land planned
ECC also diverts Rs2.9b publicity funds to upgrade PTV World for global outreach
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SBP warns of significant risks
MPC report flags inflationary pressures, urges fiscal discipline and reforms
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Stocks give up early gains, succumb to profit-booking
KSE-100 index loses 476 points in ongoing consolidation phase
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Gold continues downward trend
Silver prices rose, per tola up Rs59
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Trade deficit widens 44% in July
Iqbal calls it 'temporary dip', says raw material imports will drive up exports
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Sindh unveils SEPRA plan for cheaper power
Provincial authority to set independent tariffs
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Bourse enters consolidation phase
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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OPEC lifts 2026 oil demand view
Cuts 2026 non-OPEC+ supply growth forecast by 100,000 bpd
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Pak-China conference to target $1.2b momentum
Conference aims to expand trade, investment ties
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Sesame project targets 5,000-tonne exports
Joint venture introduces high-yield varieties, boosts farmer income, and eyes 50,000-acre expansion in Punjab
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Auto sales plunge 49% post-budget
June's buying spree ahead of tax hikes weighs on volumes despite 28% YoY rise
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Penalties on rice exporters waived
Delegation complained about unavailability of Export Refinance Facility (ERF) from various banks
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NTC seeks zero duty on iron, steel raw material
On finished products like re-bars and wire rods, it recommends 11-20% tariffs
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OICCI proposes more climate finance, business role
Experts say Pakistan faces $40-50b annual funding gap
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26 migrants dead in two shipwrecks off Italy
Two boats left Tripoli, Libya, earlier in day, according to the Italian coastguard
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US HR report says India acts minimally
Pakistan rarely acts against rights abuses
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Aid queues turn deadly as 73 killed in Gaza in one day
European Union and 26 countries condemned the “unimaginable levels” of suffering
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At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Boat with 97 migrants wrecks 14 miles off Lampedusa; up to 17 missing, 60 survivors rescued and brought to island
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Russian forces pierce Ukraine lines
Situation seen as quite chaotic along front lines
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US, China extend tariff truce, calming tensions
Truce offers a reprieve for global markets and businesses
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Iran open to direct nuclear talks with US if conditions met
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Ukraine targets drone facility in Russia’s Tatarstan
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Power restored across Iraq after nationwide outage
Iraq's power outage was caused by record heat and high demand, triggering transmission line failures, officials said
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Gaza civil defence carries out 45 operations in a day
Al Jazeera reports Gaza teams aided crash-injured officer, evacuated wounded civilians, and helped gunshot victims
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Alcaraz eases past Medjedovic in Cincinnati
The Spaniard reaches the Cincinnati Open last 16
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Barca aim to add steel to youthful flair
The Liga champions look to improve their defence in the new season
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Hameed-ul-Haq asks PTF to hunt fresh talent
The former Davis Cupper has been a critic of the federation's policies
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Gul blames weak captaincy for ODI defeat
WI ended 34-year wait to win ODI series against Pak
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Pak bowlers climb in ICC rankings
Pace spearhead Haris Rauf also jumps two places
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Shaheens gear up for Darwin challenge
Muhammad Irfan Khan's men will begin their campaign today
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Akhtar slams Pak team after ODI disappointment
He blames Pakistan's failures on flawed policies rather than individual players
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Bring on Eng sledging during Ashes: Boland
He enjoyed watching England and India battle it out
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Rizwan praises WI execution
The visitors were humbled in the series decider at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy
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Pakistani athlete wins 3 gold medals at 2025 Taekwondo Championship in Malaysia
Tayiba Ashraf says this achievement is a gift to Pakistan for Independence Day
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Muhammad Asif falls short in World Games snooker semi-final
Asif’s World Games gold hopes were dashed by Zhao Guodong in the semi-finals, but he now aims for bronze
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal
The Reds have already spent £260 million on Wirtz, Ekitike, Kerkez and Frimpong
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Gavaskar questions Tendulkar, Anderson snub
He says both legends should have been invited for Test finale
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Prendergast seals top spot in ICC rankings
She was rewarded for some strong performances against Pakistan
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Brevis stars as SA level T20 series
The right-hander smashes 125 not out off just 56 balls