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Benazir Bhutto Memorial remains broken promise
Eighteen years after assassination, site at Liaquat Bagh lies in ruins, haven for addicts
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Road accidents see steep rise
Motorcycles involved in 75% of accidents as fatalities surge by 19% in 2025
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Pindi's 25 colleges slated for privatisation
Punjab has now moved to offer 71 public-sector colleges for sale to the private sector
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Health sector sinks deeper into crisis
Gynaecological patients share bed at HFH; critical vaccines vanish from hospital
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Overflowing gutter near Mazar-e-Quaid: KWSC officers suspended
Jinnah Town officers Ali Ahmed, Qamar, suspended with immediate effect, to report to managing director's office
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MUET dedicates less than one per cent to research
Varsity's senate approves Rs5.5b spending for fiscal 2025-26
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Foolproof security for BB's anniversary
8,500 police personnel deployed, additional manpower provided by Central Police Office, says SSP
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Larkana to get 600-bed hospital
CM says facility will improve state of healthcare in upper Sindh
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Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto: a life taken, a vision unfinished
Her martyrdom forced nation to ask why voices of reconciliation, reform are so often silenced violently
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SHC quashes corruption case against ex-SSGC MD
Allows FIA to initiate fresh inquiry, if warranted
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City's development goals remain unfulfilled
As yet another year ends, incomplete projects continue to cause pollution, health problems
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100 e-bus shelters approved to upgrade transit system
Monitoring cell launched under 'Hello Faisalabad' to address public issues
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Punjab Wildlife department rescues deer, species with declining populations
Wildlife Rangers Punjab rescue a sambar deer, arrest hunters, intensify efforts to curb illegal hunting
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Camouflaged inflation strangles daily living
Supply chain inefficiencies, hoarding and weak price regulation allowed the prices of bare necessities to skyrocket
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Swabi sets deadline for Afghan camps
Timely compliance will help avoid forced action by government
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ANP concerned for students stranded in Afghanistan
Border closures trap 2,500-3,000 Pakistani students; ANP urges special flights
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Panel will probe Radio Pakistan vandalism
Committee to assess causes, possible conspiracy behind May 2023 incident
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K-P to form KICH Board after upgrade
Original total cost of project was Rs2.2 billion, later revised in 2020 and 2021, ultimately reaching Rs9.7 billion
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PHC bench warns defiant PTI leaders
Extends bail for those who complied with procedure
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Additional SHO goes missing in Mir Ali
So far, no confirmed information has been received regarding his whereabouts
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Women bicyclists in F-9 reclaim public spaces
Female-led initiative crumbles barriers to women engaging in outdoor recreational activities
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Benazir: a symbol of democracy, resistance and people's politics
She withstood dictatorship, continued the struggle for democracy, giving up her life for the causes she lived for
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How to kill a language
You just spoke to your child in Urdu, so how is it dying? Evidence lies in the e-book market
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Life's reverse engineering
An obituary, barely 75 words, attempts to capture lived experience in terms of what will remain of us
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Drug trafficking
Sidrah Nosheen’s heroin operation reveals systemic drug trade issues in Pakistan
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Foreign medical degree mills
With just 20% passing, foreign medical schools' lack of standardisation endangers public health, deceives families
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Terror nexus
UN backs Pakistan’s anti-terror efforts, IS-K structure weakens, dismissing Kabul’s claims
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Fault lines in Pahalgam investigation
India’s delayed 1,597-page charge sheet on Pahalgam incident raises more doubts, unreliable confessions, weak evidence
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China imposes sanctions against US firms, executives over Taiwan arms sales
The Trump administration approved a record $11 billion-plus arms sale to Taiwan earlier this month
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Former Russian diplomat sentenced to 12 years for passing secrets to US intelligence
FSB said ex-diplomat Konovalov passed secret information to US intelligence for money
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Greek coastguard rescues nearly 400 migrants off Crete
About 365 migrants were rescued 35 nautical miles off Gavdos after a joint coastguard operation
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New UAE law tightens rules on digital platforms to safeguard children
The decree covers UAE and foreign digital platforms, including websites, apps, social media, gaming, and e-commerce
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Political tension grips Punjab Assembly amid K-P CM’s visit
Govt, opposition trade barbs over allegations of creating hurdles in Sohail Afridi’s visit to provincial assembly
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Camouflaged inflation strangles daily living
An 88 to 95 per cent increase was observed in prices of fruits and vegetables over the past one year
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Six terrorists killed in Lakki Marwat operation
Most wanted commander of terrorist group among those killed
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ANF seizes record 47kg of cocaine at Karachi Port
The seized shipment, worth millions of dollars, was hidden inside a container of imported scrap
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Cool nights, mornings to persist in Karachi over next three days
PMD says city temperatures may range from 12–14°C at night and 26–28°C during the day
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Five Indian proxy terrorists killed in Kohlu IBO: ISPR
Weapons, ammunition, explosives recovered from hideout of terrorists involved in numerous activities in the region
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PIA privatisation drives PSX past 172k mark
KSE-100 climbs 0.58% Arif Habib-led consortium secures 75% stake in 135b deal
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Pakistan summons British envoy, issues demarche on 'provocative' PTI protest in Bradford
UK High Commission asks Pakistan to provide evidence; police may review, military investigations possible if verified
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China eases IPO rules for firms developing reusable rockets
New guidelines build on June rules easing STAR market listings for pre-profit innovative firms.
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Pakistan U19 begin tri-series campaign against Afghanistan
The series will be played at Harare Sports Club in Harare
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Explosion at Alawite mosque in Syria’s Homs kills eight
Homs officials said an explosive device detonated inside Imam Ali bin Abi Talib mosque; area sealed.
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President thanks global community for solidarity, calls for collective resolve against terrorism
Zardari says Taliban-led Afghanistan, aided by an eastern neighbour, threatens Pakistan and global peace
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Fazl decries election rigging, Gaza atrocities at Rawalpindi youth convention
Says current government operates on fake mandate, which JUI-F does not recognise
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FC officer martyred in targeted killing in Miranshah
Police officials strongly condemn the assault, terming attacks on security personnel intolerable
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Peshawar faces rising food prices ahead of Ramazan
Price of 20kg flour bag hits Rs3,300 in Peshawar; dealers warn it could soar to Rs4,000 if supply not restored
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Business as usual in Islamabad despite PTI strike call
TTAP also stages protest near Faisal Mosque against alleged irregularities in 2024 general elections
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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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ICC to brief on outcome of talks with PCB over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
Delegation meets PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore; BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over










































































































