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Parks decked out for Eid festivities
All major parks across the city have been equipped with electronic rides
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Animals tug at kids' hearts
Cattle markets bustle with last-minute buyers
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Eid exodus overwhelms bus, train stations
Travellers complain of unjust hike in fares and shortage of transport
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PML-N's ex-senator Abbas Afridi dies in gas explosion
Afridi's brother among five arrested in separate murder case
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PHC seeks replies on Kurram unrest
Court grills officials over service outages; issues notices over bar audit
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Manufactured fears: how bias is hijacking India's public policy
Those who challenge the narrative are treated with suspicion.
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Apple of discord
But in the end, it's a matter of priorities
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The darkness we need
Light pollution is more than a loss of wonder.
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Playground for the powerful
Karachi is being hollowed out by a culture that treats working-class dignity as disposable.
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Diplomatic success at UN
Pakistan is getting support from several countries at the UN and elsewhere
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Unite for benignity
The nation today must revisit the fundamentals of tender-heartedness and brotherhood.
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Fury beneath the earth
Residents grew used to the gentle daily jolts, much like Karachiites are doing today.
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Israeli strikes kill 42 in Gaza on first day of Eid, say Palestinian officials
Amid Eid, Palestinians pray among rubble of destroyed homes as Israeli assault continues in Gaza
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Military leadership extends Eidul Azha greetings to nation
The message also honours families of martyrs, known as Shuhada-e-Pakistan, for their ultimate sacrifices
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'I got that war stopped': Trump on Pakistan-India ceasefire
"I said we’re not going to deal with you on trade if you’re going to go shooting each other," shares US president
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CTD foils Eid terror plot, arrests three RAW-linked terrorists
Terrorists planned coordinated attacks in Lahore, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar and Pakpattan, says CTD
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Trump not interested in talks with Elon Musk: White House
Trump-Musk feud escalates as Trump threatens to cut SpaceX, Starlink contracts after public clash ends alliance.
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Salman Agha tipped to become Pakistan's all-format captain
He has been impressive in the opinions of the selection committee: head coach Hesson
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Eidul Azha sees price hike in Karachi as tomatoes, essentials soar
Citizens call on city administration to intervene and enforce official price lists
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Three Iranians charged in UK over alleged plot targeting journalists
Prosecutors say plot targeted UK-based journalists linked to Iran International, critical of Tehran’s government
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Sindh bans 4-seater rickshaws, amends vehicle registration rules
Penalty for wrong way driving hiked to Rs200,000 for govt cars, Rs100,000 for private
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FO slams Modi's 'unfounded' allegations on Pahalgam attack
"Deeply regrettable that Indian PM again made baseless claims against Pakistan with no evidence," read a statement
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PM praises Saudi hospitality, extends Eid greetings to Crown Prince MBS
The two leaders exchange views on strengthening bilateral cooperation across political, economic, and security domains
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Bilawal urges Trump to mediate talks between Pakistan, India
PPP chairman says Pakistan is open to talks on terrorism, but Kashmir must be central to any meaningful dialogue
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Iran urges Europe not to back IAEA resolution on nuclear compliance
Iran warns as Europe, backed by the US, prepares to support censure resolution at IAEA board meeting next week
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Modi claims to receive G7 invite from Canadian PM
G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta from June 15–17 to be hosted by Canada amid strained ties with India
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Bilawal calls on US lawmakers to back Pakistan's peace efforts
Former foreign minister warns India's aggressive posture could destabilise region
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Two Indian-sponsored terrorists killed in Balochistan IBO: ISPR
Operation continues with ongoing sanitisation efforts to eliminate any remaining threats in the area, says ISPR
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Suthra Punjab neglects low-income areas
174 union councils across the city still lack a garbage collection system
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PM, Field Marshal perform Umrah, express gratitude for Bunyanum Marsoos victory
Door of Holy Kaaba opened for Pakistani leaders; Nawafil offered, gratitude expressed for “Bunyan-ul-Marsoos” success
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Karachi shaken by two more earthquakes as six-day tremor tally hits 32
Karachi has been experiencing low-intensity earthquakes across various localities
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Khalilur Rehman Qamar claims talk show clash on 'Taghoot' was staged
“It wasn’t an accident. The narrative was scripted to reach a certain climax”
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Aurat March exists because women like Sana Yousaf are killed for saying no: Sania Saeed
‘Kamli’ actor discusses women’s rights, justice and more.
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PML-N's Abbas Khan Afridi passes away after injuries from gas leak explosion
Three others injured; funeral prayers to be held in Kohat
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'Deemak' review: A horror drama led by brilliant performances till the ghosts arrive
Director Rafay Rashdi's film haunts in ways it never intended
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Steve Bannon calls for Musk's deportation from US
Trump's ally also advocated for investigations into Musk’s alleged drug use, according to a NYT report
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Pakistan’s crypto minister Bilal Bin Saqib meets US officials in Washington
Discussions stressed global coordination and Pakistan’s role in advancing the digital economy.
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Bohra community in Karachi celebrates Eidul Azha
The largest turnout was at the Tahiri Mosque in Saddar
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Elon Musk's net worth drops by $27b after feud with Trump: report
Musk remains the world's richest individual, despite Tesla stocks dropping by $150 billion in market value
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Pakistan condemns Israeli attacks on Beirut and southern Lebanon
Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement expresses solidarity with Lebanon, affirming support for its govt and people
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US President Trump acknowledges ‘very strong’ leadership in Pakistan
“Pakistan has very strong leadership. Some people won’t like when I say that, but it is what it is”
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Netanyahu admits arming criminal groups in Gaza
US-backed group behind chaotic aid distribution programme says its sites are closed, warns Palestinians to stay away
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Trump, Musk feud explodes with threats of cutting contracts, backing impeachment
Tesla hit by largest single-day decline in market shares after Trump warns of cutting subsidies
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Trump-Musk feud puts $22b SpaceX contracts, US space program at risk
Disagreement rooted in Musk's criticism of Trump's tax-cut spending legislation from last week spirals out of control
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Trump restores travel ban on 12 countries
Order deals a fatal blow to thousands of Afghans waiting in Pakistan for resettlement in US
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Trump, Xi discuss trade, rare earths
Two presidents hold rare leader-to-leader call
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Anger as US blocks Gaza ceasefire resolution
Pak envoy terms failed resolution moral stain
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Pakistan rejects India’s 'Operation Sindoor' claims as baseless, provocative
Islamabad condemns India’s unilateral actions after Pahalgam attack as 'judge, jury, and executioner' behaviour
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Military's anti-terrorism operations eroding public trust: Gandapur
K-P CM stands by APC decisions on security but seeks 'consultations' instead of imposition
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Sindh CM announces 14-Day Independence celebrations
Pakistan's decisive May response drives celebrations under “Marka-e-Haq”
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QAU students shifted to judicial lockup
Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chattha denied access to detained students
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LHC suspends by-poll schedule for NA-175
PTI's Jamshed Dasti's challenged disqualification by ECP before court's Multan bench
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Heavy rainfall disrupts daily life in twin cities
Local authorities, WASA remain on high alert
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Field Marshal reaffirms commitment to eliminating terrorism, uplifting Balochistan
COAS stresses unified national anti-terrorism efforts as 'terrorists know no bounds of religion, sect, or ethnicity'
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Chahan Dam breach sparks fresh fears
Four days ago, intense rainfall led to the breach, triggering flash floods that damaged six homes
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SC adjourns Imran bail case till August 12
Raja requested the court to reschedule the hearing for the following week
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Kundi exchanges pleasantries with Iran, Afghan envoys
Iranian Consul General also spoke about the expected visit of the Iranian President to Pakistan
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PO nabbed in Bannu
DPO praised the successful operation and commended the SHO and his team
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Three killed in car ambush
Deceased include Fazal Amin alias Yarbash
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Government appoints acting HEC chief
Nadeem Mahbub will be chairman of HEC for three months or until the appointment of a permanent chairman
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PAC lambasts govt's faulty sugar policies
Gets list of mills that exported sugar worth Rs111 billion to 21 countries last year
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PTI to plan strategy for August 5 protest
Meeting to decide whether to stage march on Islamabad or record protest at provincial level
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PSX closes up as State Bank leaves rate unchanged
KSE-100 index gains 447 points, aided by interest in bank stocks
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SBP keeps interest rate at 11%
Economic growth forecast at 3.25% to 4.25% for ongoing fiscal year
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Pakistan top supplier of boiled beef to China
Beef exports surge 139% in value in H1 2025 as Pakistani meat gains popularity
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Central bank likely to reduce rate by 50 bps
Analysts believe slowing inflation, improved external account give SBP room to cut
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PSX dips on monetary policy uncertainty
Early optimism about Pak-US trade deal evaporates; KSE-100 falls 1,415 points
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Initiative taken to expand shipping fleet by 600%
The deals were finalised days after a high-level policy meeting
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Farmers suffer Rs1.26tr blow
Agri-sector on verge of collapse in wake of govt indifference, policy failures
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Power consumers to get Rs53b refund
NEPRA will hold public hearing on provision of relief due to lower capacity charges
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Crackdown pushes dollar trade online
Shadow deals thrive on digital networks as buyers seek to dodge taxes, paperwork, and currency limits
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Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan trade, investment forum held
FPCCI hosts delegation; CPEC route suggested for Kyrgyz trade expansion
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SBP bought $7.2b from Jun'24-Apr'25
Rupee remains under pressure as businesspeople allege currency being held artificially strong; dollar is around Rs260
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IMF puts growth below govt target
Sees growth at 3.6% against official estimate of 4.2%, diplomats air concerns
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Local beverage maker introduces industry-first sustainable PET bottle
Advanced eco-friendly PET bottle design that uses 8–10% less plastic than conventional bottles
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Petrol price likely to drop by up to Rs10
Following approval from PM, finance ministry to issue official notification regarding new prices starting August 1
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Govt to offer electric bikes on two-year instalments
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to unveil new EV policy on Independence Day
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No YouTube for under-16s as Australia broadens social media ban
Australian government reversed course after survey found 37% of minors reported harmful content on video-sharing site
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Trump says US to impose 25% tariff on India from Aug 1
US President says India will also face unspecified penalty on August 1
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At least 16 Palestinians, including 13 aid seekers, killed in Israeli attacks
France, 14 other countries issue joint appeal for the recognition of Palestine as sovereign state
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Sindh govt sets minimum wage at Rs40,000
New wage policy guarantees Rs192 per hour for hourly workers
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Hawaii updates tsunami alert after Russia’s Kuril Islands earthquake
Hawaii revised its alert after a major Pacific quake near Russia’s Kuril Islands prompted widespread response.
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Trump to India: Trade deal by Aug 1 or face tariffs
India plans broader trade talks with US mid-August, aims for deal by October
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8.8-magnitude quake strikes Russia’s Far East
Japan, Hawaii order evacuations, Tsunami warnings issued in Mexico, Ecuador, China, Chile, Costa Rica
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Oprah Winfrey responds to backlash over alleged claims of private Maui road closure
Reports suggest Oprah Winfrey opened private Maui road after backlash over closure amid Hawaii tsunami warning.
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California under tsunami advisory after Russia quake
A powerful earthquake near Russia has prompted tsunami alerts along California’s coast and across the Pacific.
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Rain, landslides kill over 30 in China
The death toll was highest in Miyun, a northeastern subu
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NY mass shooter blamed NFL for his brain injuries
The attacker shot a police officer outside the tower on Park Avenue
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Lebanon sentences six Hezbollah men
Hezbollah's media office did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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UK unveils plan to recognise Palestine
Starmer says to go ahead unless Israel agrees to Gaza ceasefire
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Global monitor seeks to avert Gaza famine
Death toll hits 60,000 as Israel resists ceasefire calls
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18 migrants die in Libya shipwreck
The diplomat said 10 bodies were identified and transferred back home
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Veteran Vos takes women's Tour de France yellow
The former world champion moved six seconds ahead of Mauritius' Kim
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Nasir Academy wins boys' title
SSWMB Intra-Academy B'ball concludes
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Footballer Maha highlights Gaza's plea for aid
The football referee says a lack of clean water is causing the rapid spread of diseases
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Popovici wins 200m freestyle gold at WAC
The Olympic champion almost pulled out of the contest, but claimed it in 1min 43.53 sec
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London parade welcome Eng after Euro win
They defeated Spain on penalties to secure their second straight European title
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NZ suffer Latham blow ahead of first Zim Test
White-ball skipper Mitchell Santner will lead the side in the series opener
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Hope eyes redemption in Pakistan T20Is
He expressed disappointment over his side's inability to produce a complete performance
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Australia sweep WI in T20Is
They chased a 171-run target with three overs to spare
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Pak to oppose ICC's new Test system
The proposal seeks to divide the current nine-team format into two divisions
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Gaza's Maha seeks help amid blockade
The football referee described unliveable conditions in Gaza as she battles for survival
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Khabib’s quest for Pakistani meal ended with removal from Frontier flight
Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight in January, and has now revealed why he was travelling
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Australia complete 5-0 thrashing of West Indies in T20I series
Australia won the final match of the series, chasing a target of 171 in 17 overs, to complete the clean sweep
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Pakistan begin training in Lauderhill for T20I series against West Indies
The squad landed in USA ahead of first T20I scheduled for July 31
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Ollie Watkins, Benjamin Sesko emerge as Manchester United's striker targets
The two-man shortlist comes about after United missed out on signing Liam Delap and Viktor Gyokeres