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China's robo-athletes ready for world
Beijing hosts inaugural Humanoid Robot Olympics
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Eyes of the Stasi
Inside a German secret agent's unexciting life
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Youm-e-Ishtehsal observed
K-P Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur strongly condemned the atrocities committed by India
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K-P rallies demand release of Imran
PTI, PkMAP take out joint rallies in Quetta, other cities in Balochistan
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NDMA issues flood alert as water levels rise in Mangla, Chenab regions
Authority warns heavy rains will intensify until August 10 across upper and central Pakistan, boosting river flows
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The regulatory force — a bureaucratic mirage
Pakistan's institutional landscape is dotted with the debris of similar efforts
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Unseeing warning signs: choosing fatal outcomes?
Our devastating story can be quantified through global rankings
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Regressive jirgas
Supporters of jirgas argue they provide swift and culturally resonant dispute resolution
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Lawless Karachi
Initial reports suggest that the shooting was a targeted attack
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Looming lint crisis
The dire national decline is reflected in almost all of the country's growing regions except Punjab
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Day of Exploitation
Pakistan once again made the world realise that resolution of the longstanding dispute is essential
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Arresting doctors
Readers will be surprised to know that in most instances there is absolutely no training before an appointment
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Pakistan-born newspaper vendor in Paris to receive top French honour
Ali Akbar, in France since 1973, used humour and energy to boost newspaper sales
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Probe blames operator for 'preventable' Titanic sub disaster
OceanGate's failure to follow safety protocols was the main cause of the Titanic sub implosion, report finds
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SUV imported for Rs17,635, evading billions in taxes
Massive under-invoicing and money laundering uncovered in clearance of luxury vehicles
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Mother of seven shot dead in 'honour killing' in Karachi
Deceased's husband suspected her of talking to someone on his phone
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Afghan card holders to be deported from Sept 1
Ministry has initiated voluntary repatriation of Afghan PoR card holders, with deportations starting next month
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Israeli strikes kill 26 in Gaza, including 14 near aid distribution site
Israeli restrictions have caused shortages of food, medicine, and fuel in Gaza, crippling hospitals and aid efforts
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Indian Supreme Court to hear plea on restoration of IIOJK's special status
Hearing to be held on August 8, filed by residents of the conflict-hit Muslim-majority region
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NADRA simplifies succession certificate process
Previously, applicants were required to file for certificate in the province where the inherited property was situated
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Punjab govt grants lifetime pensions to widows
Provincial cabinet also raises minimum wage to Rs40,000, approves allocation of 1,220 flats for industrial workers
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Floods and mudslide kill four, over 50 missing in India’s Uttarakhand
TV footage shows floodwaters and mud sweeping through village, destroying homes and roads as residents flee for safety
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Bangladesh to hold elections in February 2026, says Yunus
Thousands in Dhaka mark anniversary of Hasina's ouster as interim govt unveils roadmap for democratic reform
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Trump again threatens major tariff hike on India in 24 hours
India vows to take all necessary steps to protect its national interests and buy Russian oil amid US tariff threat
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Govt invites opposition for dialogue on 26th Amendment
If you believe the 26th Amendment can be improved, let’s sit together and discuss it: Law minister
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Opposition slams govt for Kashmir-like treatment at home
Opposition’s parliamentary leader says PTI conducted peaceful protest, yet even its lawmakers, workers were arrested
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Record rally continues as PSX takes cue from low fiscal deficit
KSE-100 index rises 985 points, crosses 143k on strong local and foreign inflows
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ECP disqualifies Shibli Faraz, Omar Ayub, seven other PTI lawmakers
Disqualification based on Faisalabad ATC's ruling convicting NA, Senate opposition leaders in May 9 cases
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Dying Delta: Pakistan's Indus sinks and shrinks
Over 1.2 million displaced from Indus Delta in past two decades
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UK opens Chevening scholarship applications for Pakistani students
Fully funded programme offers one-year master’s degrees at leading UK universities
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Japan sees record heat, raising fears for rice crops
More than 53,000 people taken to hospital due to heat stroke
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Fire breaks out near Lahore's social security hospital
Blaze erupted in an open plot nearby, say Rescue 1122 officials
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Tornado strikes near geopark in China’s Inner Mongolia region
Extreme weather grips China as authorities brace for more heavy rain
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Direct flights from Quetta approved to facilitate Arbaeen pilgrims: Asif
Opposition denounces PTI protest on Youm-e-Istehsal in National Assembly
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PM, COAS reaffirm unwavering support for Kashmiris on Youm-e-Istehsal
Pakistan protests India’s illegal August 5, 2019 action in IIOJK, reaffirms support for Kashmiri self-determination
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PTI vows to continue protests until Imran Khan's release
Dozens of PTI workers arrested, including six MPAs from Punjab, while party leadership barred from meeting founder
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Islamabad denies involvement of Pakistani nationals in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Foreign ministry says will take up matter with Ukrainian authorities, seek clarification
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PTI calls protest start of struggle for justice
Under Section 144, pillion riding on motorcycles and display of weapons are prohibited
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PM turns up the pace on relief for flood-hit G-B
Shehbaz visits Gilgit; announces Rs4b federal support
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Afghan FM visit postponed at last minute
Preparations had been finalised and all of the Afghan foreign minister's engagements confirmed
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Govt relents after traders refuse to budge on demands
New FBR circulars ease tax rules; soften enforcement powers
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Trump threatens to penalise India over Russia oil trade
US president says will substantially raise tariff, New Delhi terms move unjustified
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Texas Democrats flee state to block redistricting vote
State lawmakers draw legislative maps themselves in Texas
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PM reaffirms Pakistan's unwavering solidarity with Kashmiris
In 'Youm-e-Istehsaal' message, Shehbaz says self-determination is only way forward
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'Let's go fly a kite'
Capturing wind for clean energy in Ireland
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Exceptional Nordic heatwave stumps tourists seeking shade
Tourism has been on the rise in Nordic countries in recent years
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Philippine, Indian navies begin South China Sea patrols
The two-day sail includes three Indian vessels and started Sunday
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4 IS attackers on trial over Moscow venue attack
Around 30 survivors were also present
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Iran holds US accountable for attacks on nuclear sites
Says matter to be discussed in any future negotiations
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Yemen shipwreck death toll tops 76
The ship was headed to Abyan governorate in southern Yemen
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Two women die, 10 sustain injuries as fire engulfs Karachi’s Defence apartments
Deceased women include a mother-in-law and her daughter-in-law, the latter having recently returned from the UK
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Gandapur rules out support for military operations in K-P
K-P CM urges Islamabad to engage in dialogue with Afghanistan to address cross-border terrorism
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US firms to invest in Pakistan's IT, energy sectors, Shehbaz says after meeting Trump
Describes the meeting ‘very useful and important’ for further improving Pakistan's relations with the United States
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IMF seeks Pakistan’s plan to reduce power theft, losses amid bailout review
Discussions aim to secure $1b tranche under EFF and $220m under Resilience and Sustainability Facility
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ATC cancels bail, orders arrest of Imran Khan’s counsel Naeem Panjotha
Panjotha and his counsel failed to appear before the court in cases registered against him at Attock police station
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Karachi welcomes country’s first Floating Mangrove Biodiversity Park
Mayor Murtaza Wahab says we must go beyond criticism and focus on practical steps to improve our city
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China agrees to fund KKH realignment
Beijing has long been recommending Pakistan to consider settlement of existing debt
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Sost and found: The fight to be heard at Gilgit Baltistan's dry port
CPEC dry port protest is about more than taxes
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Traders end 68-day sit-in at Pak–China border after deal with government
Sit-in at KKH terminal near Sost Dry Port began on July 21 amid demands to declare Gilgit-Baltistan a tax-free zone
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Court indicts PTI Senator Azam Swati in controversial tweets case
Court summoned prosecution witnesses, adjourned hearing until October 14
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Pakistan LPG tanker attacked by Israeli drone off Yemen coast; all crew safe: Mohsin Naqvi
Houthi boats intercepted the vessel after the attack and held the crew hostage for several days before releasing them
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‘Breach of Spirit’ - Tharoor slams India’s handshake snub to Pakistan
All eyes on Sunday’s Asia Cup final handshake, with gesture overshadowing game
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PM calls for urgent damage reports in flood-hit regions
Estimates of damage to crops, infrastructure be completed, directed National Highway Authority to restore M-5
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PM Shehbaz orders roadmap to boost beef exports to Malaysia
PM receives a detailed briefing on Pakistan’s export capabilities within Malaysian market
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Eight killed as bus collides with Iranian oil vehicle in Panjgur
Residents, officials urge administration to enforce stricter safety measures on CPEC highway
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Pakistan tells IMF it will miss tax goal
Govt banks on inflation, growth and solar imports to recoup Rs190b losses
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Maritime ministry picks priority projects
Adviser proposes new schemes with Riyadh such as Karachi, Gwadar gateway terminals
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Staples, utilities push SPI higher by 3.95% YoY
Tomato, sugar, wheat flour, fuel prices spike; onions, chicken provide relief
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Govt approves major regulatory reform package
Cabinet body backs business registry, foreign investor clearance system and Companies Act review
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Sri Lanka expects ties to reach new heights
Envoy says Colombo on path to stability, invites businesses to form JVs
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Business forum urges reset in Pak-US ties
Stresses to shift from transactional to trust-based partnership via economic diplomacy
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Govt vows to end circular debt in six years
Consumers to pay Rs3.23 per unit surcharge; govt secures bank deal and IMF backing
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Petroleum Division to discuss GST waiver with IMF
Wants to design complete package to encourage refineries to start upgrading plants
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SBP injects Rs3.21tr liquidity
Gold falls Rs1,000 despite global rally; FBR cracks down on jewellers for tax evasion
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PSX soars past 162,000 barrier
Bulls charge as index rallies nearly 3,000 points on Saudi, circular debt deals
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FBR sets new system for Customs
Directorate will operate Cross-border Currency Movement Wing
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FDI shift beyond energy trap urged
Businessmen, economists warn over-reliance on power sector is stifling growth
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Reserves rise modestly by $22m
Gold prices drop Rs2,000 to Rs396,800/tola; PKR gains 0.01% to 281.41/$
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ILO unveils SME roadmap
Plan aims to reduce informality, boost exports and align small enterprises with global market standards
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No mini-budget needed, says minister
Announcement comes as govt plans flood levy on imported goods raising concerns over inconsistent taxation policies
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At least 36 dead in India stampede at actor Vijay's rally
Eight children and 16 women were among killed in Karur, Tamil Nadu, during a rally of actor Vijay’s party
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Pentagon plans global commanders’ gathering on ‘warrior ethos’
Hegseth calls US generals and admirals to Quantico for rare gathering of top military leadership Tuesday
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UN sanctions on Iran loom after vote to delay fails
Russia-China bid to delay Iran sanctions fails at UN, with only 4 of 15 members backing draft
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US to revoke Colombian President Petro’s visa over pro-Palestinian protest
Israeli PM Netanyahu condemned Western support for Palestinian statehood
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5.6-magnitude quake jolts China’s Gansu province
Epicentre depth 10km, tremors felt across Dingxi, Tianshui
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Atacama Desert transforms with rare purple bloom
Rains turn the world’s driest desert into a sea of flowers
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Iran sanctions look set to return after last-ditch UN vote
Europe urged Iran to reverse steps it took after Israel and US bombed its nuclear sites in June
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50 Gazans killed in fresh Israeli strikes
700,000 fled urban hub since late August
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Empty chairs greet Netanyahu at UNGA
Diplomats walk out of assembly hall to protest Israel's genocidal war in Gaza
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Indian officials linked to murder plot, assassination plans in Nepal or Pakistan, US court alleges
Bloomberg reports new documents filed allege Nikhil Gupta, Vikash Yadav were involved in broader murder-for-hire plot
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Iran, Russia ink $25b nuclear power deal ahead of looming UN sanctions
IRNA reports each nuclear plant will have 1,255 MW capacity, but no timeline details were given
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Tropical Storm Humberto becomes a hurricane, NHC says
Humberto to stay at sea but may influence Imelda’s path through the Fujiwhara effect, forecasters warn
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Handshake spat bad for cricket, says Pakistan captain ahead of India final
Captain Salman Agha condemned India’s refusal to shake hands, calling it 'not good for cricket' ahead of today's final
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Path to Grand Slam glory goes through Alcaraz, Sinner
Fritz says can't count on making it happen
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Marc Marquez third on grid
Bagnaia takes pole at Japan MotoGP
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Zverev wins Beijing opener as Gauff launches title defence
The German seed saw off Lorenzo Sonego 6-4, 6-3
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Europe grab control of Ryder Cup
President Donald Trump also visited the Bethpage Black to support the U.S. team
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Pakistan, India set for first Asia Cup final encounter
They will lock horns at the Dubai International Stadium
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‘Breach of Spirit’ - Tharoor slams India’s handshake snub to Pakistan
All eyes on Sunday’s Asia Cup final handshake, with gesture overshadowing game
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Nissanka ton in vain as India edge Sri Lanka in Super Over
The Men in Blue remain unbeaten in six games to set up a high-voltage Asia Cup final with Pakistan
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Leicester snatch last-gasp draw at West Brom
The Foxes extend their unbeaten run to five matches after a dramatic finish at the Hawthorns
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Kane scores twice to reach 100 Bayern goals in record time
Harry’s stunning form continues as Bayern cruise to a fifth straight Bundesliga victory
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Murillo sends Marseille top in Ligue 1 with late win in Strasbourg
Marseille staged a dramatic comeback in Strasbourg to extend their strong run under Roberto De Zerbi
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India-Pakistan to clash in first Asia Cup final
Political tensions and on-field drama raise stakes ahead of the big clash in Dubai on Sunday
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Lewis Hamilton reveals dog Roscoe in coma after pneumonia health scare
Lewis Hamilton shares emotional update as beloved bulldog Roscoe placed in coma following pneumonia complications.
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Wrestling legend Lopez calls for Cuban sport to 'open up' to the world
Cuban Olympic hero says change is needed to bring back the lost glory of the nation’s sport
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Fiery Ryder Cup start expected with Trump set to attend
Crowd energy and fiery pairings set the stage for a dramatic Ryder Cup opener at Bethpage Black