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Three killed, 81 injured by aerial firing
Police arrest 57 suspects; many injured persons in critical condition
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Parents contest extension of holidays
Education Dept has permitted only Classes 9-10 to reopen on Aug 18
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Chehlum to be observed amid tight security
Key routes to be sealed for major mourning processions
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Protesting dengue workers sacked
Female daily wagers objected to being sent to far-flung areas without transport
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Rare leopard falls to human wrath
The Wildlife Department later took possession of the carcass
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Pindi gripped by aerial firing, chaos on I-Day
Infant girl dies after being hit by a firework projectile; eight suffer injuries
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Three killed after escape from custody
Police said they signaled to stop 10 armed suspects on motorcycles, who opened fire on CCD team and fled
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4 women injured in road accident
The tractor-trolley was on way from Cholistan when it overturned in Khhaji Wala.
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Arora stresses unity among all communities
'Today reminds us of the sacrifices our elders made for a free and peaceful Pakistan,' said Arora
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Independence celebrated with resolve, prayers
Flag-hoisting ceremonies organised across Multan
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Noisy horn sellers arrested
Police registered separate cases against arrested suspects under Punjab Sound Act
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Three held for killing watchman
Three accused killed victim due to dispute, had tried to snatch weapons from him two days before the murder
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Maryam vows to uplift people, eradicate poverty
Unveils Marka-e-Haq Monument, Museum and Park Project
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Heavy rain likely across Punjab
Seventh spell of monsoon rains commenced, will continue until August 21
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Man held for kidnap attempt, harassment
Suspect allegedly harassed, assaulted victim, attempting to abduct her when she resisted
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Millions of gallons of rainwater go to waste
In addition to instigating urban flooding, lack of storage facilities risk drying up the province
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Key terrorist commander held in Waziristan
A key commander of a banned outfit arrested
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Sikhs in Peshawar join I-Day festivities
Community raised spirited slogans of "Pakistan Zindabad" and "Pak Army Zindabad"
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Rs2b earmarked for Bajaur rehabilitation
Chief secretary says targeted operation to eliminate terrorists; curfew eased as markets reopen
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Anti-Corruption recovers Swabi land
136 kanals in the areas of Swabi and Bamkhel were the department's property
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K-P celebrates Independence Day
Patriotic displays and solemn tributes mark 78 years of freedom
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Maryam Nawaz vows freedom from poverty on I-Day
Punjab CM unveils Marka-e-Haq Monument, Museum and Park Project in Lahore
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Heavy rain likely across Punjab till August 21
Monsoon spell set to continue for a week
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Panic increase in Indian defence spending
One of the most glaring elements buried in this package is the so-called S-400 "maintenance" contract
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Peeral: the man who bowed to no one
"The sun himself is weak when he first rises, but gathers strength as the day goes on"
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Gender apartheid is a byproduct of hegemony
The plight of Afghan women under Taliban 2.0 has been worsening
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Lack of mine safety
12 workers buried alive after a gas explosion
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Celebratory firing
Minor girl among three people killed
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Detention distress!
Critics in the civil society, lawfare and political circles question its utility
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Pakistan and Afghanistan: critical divides
Pakistan's exports to Afghanistan have risen by 39%
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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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At least 10 dead as flash floods wreak havoc in AJK, G-B
Cloudburst kills 5 of a family near Muzaffarabad; over 500 tourists stranded as flooding hits Neelum Valley
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Trump says Putin likely to make Ukraine deal
Trump said he has three possible sites for a follow-up meeting with Putin and Zelensky, but it’s not guaranteed
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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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Leaked Meta document reveals chatbot rules allowing provocative, harmful content
Leaked Meta document shows chatbot rules allowing provocative behavior on sex, race, and celebrities.
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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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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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Security plans in place for Chehlum in main cities across Pakistan
Twin Cities, Karachi police finalise security plans; thousands deployed to ensure safe and smooth Friday processions
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54 killed in fresh Israeli air and hunger strikes
In its 21st month, the war has killed 61,776 Palestinians and injured 154,906, mostly women and children
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President confers awards on military, political leadership for Marka-e-Haq's success
Field Marshal received Hilal-e-Jurat, Air Chief Hilal-e-Imtiaz, while CJCSC and Naval Chief conferred Nishan-e-Imtiaz
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Pakistan celebrates Independence Day in spirit
Flag hoisting ceremonies, fireworks, festivities held across country
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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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President, PM underscore unity, justice in Independence Day messages
Victory over India boosted public confidence, elevated Pakistan’s standing on the global stage: Zardari
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Top court's revised rules 2025 embrace digital technology
SC bar association decries lack of consultation
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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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LHC rules marriage is valid if person is past puberty, even below legal age
Court dismisses father’s plea to recover 15-year-old daughter who married by her own choice
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From potholes to pay cuts: Food delivery riders risk it all in monsoon season
Doctors warn that working repeatedly in damp conditions can cause fungal infections and flu
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LHC overturns rape conviction after finding major 'flaws'
Court cites contradictions, delayed FIR, lack of medical or forensic evidence
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Falak Javed arrested in sedition, fake video cases
She was taken into custody from Lahore’s Ichhra area after going into hiding for over a year
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Unofficial results show PPP leads in Sindh local body by-elections
Election Commission has released tentative results for all 28 seats, with PPP candidates winning 21 of them
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Conjunctivitis outbreak sends eye drop, rose water prices soaring in twin cities
3,000 patients visit major eye hospitals in just three days; experts advise avoid direct light, contact with others
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Cancer patients in Rawalpindi to get free treatment at Holy Family Hospital
Treatment of tumours of kidney, lungs, breast, liver, bladder, other parts of body possible with cryoablation machine
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CII backtracks on withholding tax ruling, says no final decision made
Council clarifies reports suggesting it had reached a definitive conclusion are misleading
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Want a cheaper ride? Govt allows used car imports, but at a steep price
Only used cars less than five years old can be imported until June 30, 2026
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Man named Mohsin takes his complaint to new heights in capital—literally!
Protester climbs Islamabad tower over Rs2,000 fine, demands Interior Minister personal assurance
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PM Shehbaz urges IMF to consider flood damages in bailout review
IMF mission to visit Islamabad from September 25 to October 8 for second review of Pakistan’s economy under the EFF
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Jalalpur Pirwala lives remain submerged in floodwaters
Floods affect 27 districts of Punjab, inundating 4,700 villages, impacting nearly 4.7 million people
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Lahore–Karachi train derails at Kotri station
Track restoration estimate to take over five hours, train operations currently suspended
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WB pledges record $40 billion for Pakistan reforms
PM Shehbaz lauds Bank support during COVID-19, 2022 floods
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Government partners with Huawei to train Pakistani youth in IT skills
Up to 300,000 slots available
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Crypto goes legit in Pakistan as govt rolls out licences
Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority invites global crypto service providers to apply to operate in country
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Want a cheaper ride? Govt allows used car imports, but at a steep price
Only used cars less than five years old can be imported until June 30, 2026
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PSX closes slightly up by 0.18% with range-bound sessions
Gains in key sectors lift sentiment amid hopes pinned on PM’s push for concessional support from lenders
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Gold prices hold at record highs in global, local markets
International bullion trades steady at $3,770 per ounce
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Stocks recover modestly to close near 158k
KSE-100 index adds 390 points as late profit-taking trims gains
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ADB vows to continue boosting investment
Regional head calls Pakistan priority country under development programme
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SIFC intervention sought as CAREC project stalls
Delays threaten $472m ADB-backed Indus Highway upgrade, with Chinese consortium warning of risks to credibility
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Deeper ties with ASEAN sought
Jam Kamal urges envoys to invest in SEZs, eyes partnerships in tech & skills
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Over 310 kanals of land worth billions recovered
Ceremony was attended by Secretary Industries and Production Saif Anjum, NAB officials, and Director General Freedoon
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Japan intends to invest in Reko Diq project
Finance Division supports proposal, rules out any capital flight
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Call to accelerate work on multi-purpose berths
Major capacity expansion planned at Port Qasim to boost exports
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Gold nears Rs400,000 per tola
Safe-haven demand pushes metal up by Rs5,100; rupee posts 33rd straight gain
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Pakistani fintechs tap Saudi market
Vision 2030, defence pact open doors for IT sector to play bigger role in KSA
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PSX hovers near 158,000 mark as banking, cement stocks drive modest gains
Market volumes were recorded at 1.52 billion shares, reflecting active participation from investors
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TRG's legal battle with ex-CEO imperils export giant's future
Dispute over control, offshore assets and misconduct allegations clouds future of $100m tech exporter
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At least 20 injured in Yemen’s drone strike on Israel
Drone launched from Yemen hit a hotel in Israel's Red Sea resort city of Eilat on the border with Jordan and Egypt
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Russian finance ministry proposes VAT hike to fund war in Ukraine
VAT will rise from 20% to 22% in 2026 to help fund military spending in the fifth year of Ukraine war
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US allies’ support for Palestinian statehood puts Trump’s Israel policy to test
Britain, France, Canada, Australia recognized Palestine at UN in a major diplomatic shift on Sunday
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Saudi Grand Mufti passes away
Al-Asheikh was appointed to the position in 1999
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Iran, E3 in high-stakes talks over return of UN sanctions
French, German, UK ministers meet Iranian counterpart
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Saudi Arabia to invest in Pakistan, says Asif
Pakistan fought America's wars against the Soviet Union, which were "never our wars,"
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Trump backs Israel, rejects Palestinian state
Tells western Europe their countries are 'going to hell' in combative UN speech
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India to hold biggest drone exercise
Indian military will hold exercise 'Cold Start'
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Xi makes rare visit to Xinjiang
Rare visit to Tibet in August during celebrations to mark the region's 60th anniversary
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WHO rebukes US president
Sees no autism links to Tylenol, vaccines
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Turkey facing worst drought in 50 years
The month of July was the hottest in 55 years
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Trump, Muslim leaders explore Gaza peace options
US president hosts PM Shehbaz, other leaders; Discusses sending 'Muslim troops' to enclave
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India see off Bangladesh to book Asia Cup final spot
Winner in Pakistan and Bangladesh match on Thursday to decide who faces India in final
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Alcaraz expects Sinner to come back stronger
The Italian seed admitted he needed to overhaul his "predictable" game
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Abrar Ahmed surges towards top spot
A host of players featuring in Asia Cup 2025 made important gains in the rankings
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USA Cricket suspended by world governing body ICC
ICC cites governance failures and reputational damage in suspending national board membership
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Djokovic's 'tennis dad' Nikola Pilic dies aged 87
Nikola Pilic, a French Open finalist and Davis Cup-winning captain, shaped legends like Djokovic
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With Suarez back, Inter Miami eye NYCFC in key MLS clash
Lionel Messi’s brilliance and Luis’s return boost Miami’s push in playoff race
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UN experts call for ban on Israel from international football amid unfolding genocide in Palestine
The call is directed at FIFA and UEFA, who have been complacent in taking any action against Israel
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US hails 'gladiator' DeChambeau as Ryder Cup controversy swirls
Teammates laud DeChambeau’s fiery energy, calling him an explosive X-factor and true showman
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Brilliant Marquez poised to seal seventh MotoGP title in Japan
The 32-year-old has been in unstoppable form this year
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MLB approves 'robot umpires' for 2026
Human umpires will still call balls and strikes
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Kane 'welcome' to make Spurs return: Frank
Spurs reportedly have buy-back clause next summer
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Real Madrid thrash Levante as Mbappe hits brace
Alonso's side maintained their 100 percent record
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Isak scores first Liverpool goal in League Cup win, Chelsea survive scare
Ekitike scored late winner against the Saints but was immediately dismissed for second bookable offence
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Howe confident Newcastle will find 'X factor'
The Magpies are 13th in the Premier League table with just one win in five matches
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Scheffler expects Trump visit to boost USA at Ryder Cup
The Americans will face holders Europe at the Bethpage Black course