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Corruption top concern for Pakistanis, NCPS 2025 shows
Survey of 4,000 citizens highlights public trust, institutional reforms, and demands accountability in key sectors
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Rising pickpocketing irks BRT passengers in K-P
With looters targeting phones, purses of women, victims are tormented by the loss of valuable items
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PHC seeks full report on dengue efforts
CJ Atiq Shah questions health dept's preparedness
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K-P boosts police with advanced arsenal
CM Afridi hands over bulletproof vehicles, weapons, high-tech surveillance gear
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Assembly outraged over doctor's murder
Lawmakers decry police lapses after Abbottabad abduction and killing of lady physician
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'Lahooti' melodies meet Sindh's day of colour
'Lahooti' melodies meet Sindh's day of colour
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Winter market kicks off Christmas festivities
Karachi embraces season with lights, laughter, festive foods and hands-on activities for children and adults alike
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Silk Road media push gains fresh impetus
Global broadcasters gather in Yangjiang as China urges deeper cultural ties and tech-driven cooperation
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Jump scares still reign at the box office
'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' dominates North America as sequels and musicals follow closely behind
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Paramount counters Netflix with hostile bid for WBD
Streaming giant faces challenge as rival launches $30-per-share offer
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'Avatar' world expands in 'Fire and Ashes'
New Na'vi tribe and ocean peril add edge to Cameron's blockbuster series
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Google Trends reveal Pakistan's cricket frenzy, tech curiosity
Data reflects people's interest in public issues, new platforms and routine problem-solving
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Signals of political decay
Pakistan’s democracy erodes as constitutional authority is sidelined by unelected agents
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India's commitment trap
Modi’s “New Normal” has collapsed under its own weight, exposing a commitment trap India can’t escape
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Immunity (to wisdom)
Until leaders choose reform over rhetoric, Pakistan’s decline will only worsen
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Substandard dengue kits
Urban flooding fuels dengue, unreliable low-cost labs now the deadliest threat to Karachi’s sick
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SIGAR report
US weapons left in Afghanistan are now fueling TTP violence
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Austerity vs ambitions
Pakistan’s soaring administrative costs expose hollow claims of spending cuts
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Closure and dignity
In a world growing numb to suffering, humanitarian forensics defends basic right to mourn and have closure
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IMF approves $1.3b loan for Pakistan
Global lender okays nearly $1.1b under extended fund facility and $220m under resilience and sustainability facility
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Punjab generates over Rs3m on first day of partridge hunting permit auction
Hunting will be allowed on Sundays, each permit will be used once during the season within the designated zone
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Magnitude 7.6 quake strikes off Japan, triggering tsunami warning
Top government spokesman Minoru Kihara urges residents to stay in a safe place until warning lifted
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Islamabad completes e-stamp paper system to prevent land fraud, document forgery
In next phase, work will begin on issuance of judicial papers to end tampering in land transfers, registry documents
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Sindh expands faceless e-ticketing system in more districts across province
First phase of expansion will begin in Thatta, Khairpur, Benazirabad, Mirpurkhas, Tando Muhammad Khan and Larkana
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UK court orders Adil Raja to publicly apologise to retired Pak Army officer
Orders to pay £310,000 in damages including legal expenses by December 22 and keep apology post for 28 days
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Energy Minister Leghari seeks US support for Pakistan's power sector reforms
Ambassador Baker commends government's progress in managing circular debt
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Body of missing Abbotabad lady doctor recovered from forest
Dr Wardah had given 67 tolas of gold to her friend Rida for safekeeping, a dispute over the issue led to her killing
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PAA's split pension distresses 2,500 retirees
PAA challenged for pensioner categories, allegedly concealing reports that found no evidence of 'excess payments'
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Mawra Hocane chooses scripts that give women a voice
From 'Jafaa' to real-life courage, the actor makes sure her projects are intentional
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Palace beat Fulham to move up to fourth
They secured an away 2-1 victory
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Actors Sabeena Syed and Khaqan Shahnawaz announce their engagement
The actors took to Instagram to confirm their engagement in a joint post
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Hojlund brace shoots Napoli past Juve
Rasmus Hojlund scored the decisive goal in 2-1 victory
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PSX jumps 1,200 points on IMF hopes
Investors reposition portfolios amid expectations of macroeconomic stability
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BRT bus crashes between University of Peshawar, Islamia College stations
Bus goes off track, collides with safety barriers, breaking several windows
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Ex-Eng captains unleash scathing verdict
The tourists suffered an eight-wicket defeat in the second Test
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SC orders reinstatement of 36 teachers, citing tribunal’s use of ‘hallucinating’ AI
Expresses dismay that two of K-P Service Tribunal's decisions are based on citations that do not exist
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Arshad Nadeem clinches javelin gold at National Games
He produced a best throw of 81.10 metres to secure first place
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Two sent off for Real in Celta defeat
The Los Blancos suffered a 2-0 defeat at home
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Indonesian President Subianto lands in Islamabad for his first two-day official visit
Visit marks 75 years of ties; Subianto to hold talks with PM Shehbaz, President Zardari, CDF Field Marshal Munir
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Shakib wants home farewell series
The all-rounder says he is officially not retired
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Gold prices climb again in local, international markets
Price of 24-karat gold rises by Rs1,600 per tola
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Pakistan Railways safety measures remain inadequate despite multiple accidents, inquiry reports
Railway sources say cosmetic improvements get priority over essential infrastructure
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Hamilton plans to bin his phone following nightmare season
The former champion joined Ferrari this season
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CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir warns India of stronger response in future conflicts
Pakistan is peace-loving country. No one will be allowed to undermine our sovereignty, territorial integrity, says CDF
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Max Verstappen vows to bounce back
Sunday was his 10th consecutive top-three finish
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PM approves power projects for Gwadar, G-B
Authorities plan immediate steps to improve energy access in Gwadar and GB as part of broader power sector reforms
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LDA seals 53 properties in crackdown on illegal commercial buildings
Operations across multiple areas target schools, food points, showrooms
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One killed, another injured in Saeedabad firing incident
Police say incident stems from family dispute, launching further investigations
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Justice Aurangzeb sworn in as permanent SC judge
Chief Justice Afridi administers oath at Supreme Court ceremony
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Sindh bans photography in govt girls’ colleges
Notification says photos of female students were misused on social media, violating laws and social, religious values
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Pakistan to go ahead with high-stakes T20 India clash to 'protect the spirit of cricket'
ICC says no sanctions or penalties on Bangladesh; BCB thanks all parties involved
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Lahore court grants bail to 5 suspects in manhole tragedy as complainant seeks no action
Complainants tell court they have no objection to the suspects’ acquittal or discharge from the case
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Four eyewitnesses testify before magistrate in Gul Plaza blaze case
Say a boy was playing with matchboxes in his artificial flowers and decor shop which started the fire
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Senate adopts resolution demanding judicial probe of Islamabad suicide attack
NA passes resolution condemning attack, calls it assault on Constitution, national security and inter-sect harmony
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'All the pressure' on Pakistan as USA out to inflict another T20 shock
Pakistan may bring back batsman Fakhar Zaman to replace Babar Azam who has been criticised for slow scoring
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PTI plans long march after Eid to secure Imran Khan’s release
Party sources say march will culminate at Adiala Jail where sit-in will continue until founder is released
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NEPRA rolls out new regulations abolishing net metering
Buyback rate for solar net generation likely to be reduced to Rs11 per unit; contract period reduced from 7 to 5 years
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Massive fire engulfs textile factory in Rawalpindi’s Rawat Industrial Estate
Over 45 Rescue 1122 personnel with 13 vehicles battle large-scale blaze; cause unknown
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Walee group buys PSL Multan franchise for record fee of Rs2.45b
Walee group owner renames the franchise to Rawalpindi
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Pakistan, South Africa women T20I series to begin on Tuesday
This is their first tour for a bilateral series since 2021
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Khawaja Asif blames Gulf visa restrictions on begging mafia
Alleges that staff from various government departments deployed at airports are equal partners in illicit business
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KSE-100 drops 1,789 points amid lingering uncertainties and weak sentiment
Stocks extend losses as selling pressure persists
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German envoy confronted at Lahore rights conference by pro-Palestine protester over Gaza conflict
Ambassador Ina Lepel was interrupted in a session on disability rights and did not answer questions on Gaza
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PM announces $1 billion investment in AI by 2030
Investment will go a long way in building the country's AI ecosystem, he says at opening ceremony of Indus AI week
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Moody’s revises Pakistan banking sector outlook from positive to stable
International credit rating agency projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.5 per cent in 2026
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Clean energy: what we hand over to next generation
From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy
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South Korea watchdog says tougher crypto rules needed after $40 billion giveaway
FSS governor Lee Chan-jin said the incident exposed structural flaws in virtual-asset electronic systems
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Euro zone yields mixed after Japan election; investors await US data
Delayed US jobs data is set to be released alongside inflation, retail figures
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New IPP power deals could save Pakistan Rs1.4tr, says Mishal report
Energy sector drove 40% of reforms, with more than 600 changes logged across 135 institutions
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Gold, silver prices extend gains at start of trading week
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs4,544 in Pakistan
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Pakistan's lost economic freedom
Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook
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Gold outside the system
Undocumented household gold could strengthen reserves, broaden tax base and reduce external vulnerability
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Phases of PSX boom
Waning corporate profits, higher crude prices may create jitters in market
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Beetroot: a less-explored commodity
As climate pressure mounts, old European crop beginning to draw attention at home
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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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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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Russia's Lavrov sees no 'bright future' for economic ties with US
Foreign minister also cited Trump's hostility to BRICS bloc, which includes Russia, China, India, Brazil, others
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Prince Andrew leaked official UK trade documents to Jeffrey Epstein, emails show
Former prince shared reports on Vietnam, Singapore; adds to ongoing crisis over Epstein connections
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Thousands rally across Australia against Israeli president’s visit
Anthony Albanese invited Isaac Herzog after Bondi Beach; critics, pro-Palestinian groups staging nationwide protests
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Iran arrests at least four reform front politicians
Tehran blamed violence on 'rioters, armed terrorists', says were backed by enemies Israel, United States
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PM Shehbaz congratulates Japan PM Sanae Takaichi on election win
Pakistani premier expressed readiness to strengthen cooperation with Japan under new government
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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in jail after national security trial
Lai, founder of feisty shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, was first arrested in August 2020 was convicted last year
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South Korean military helicopter crashes during training, killing two
Army has suspended operations of all AH-1S helicopters after the accident
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New Zealand mosque shooter tells court mental health forced him to plead guilty
Tarrant told court that harsh prison conditions had deteriorated his mental health while awaiting trial
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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi forges stunning election win
Japan's Takaichi, inspired by Thatcher, projected to win up to 328 of 465 lower house seats
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Bangladesh seeks UN help to probe killing of uprising leader
Hadi, 32, was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka last December and later died in a Singapore
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Pakistan’s Alpine Club seeks to boost mountaineering tourism
Khan outlined plans to improve modern infrastructure for domestic and international climbers
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Malinin keeps USA golden in Olympic figure skating team event
Japan finished one point behind in silver, while host nation Italy claimed bronze
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Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot
The English champions have won just one of their seven Premier League games in 2026
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Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal
Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty seals a dramatic 2-1 win against Liverpool
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Real Madrid edge Valencia to stay on Barca's tail
Carreras’ first-half brilliance and Mbappe’s stoppage-time goal secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory for their side
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PSG trounce Marseille to move back top of Ligue 1
Brace from Dembele and late goals from Kvaratskhelia and Lee Kang-in secure PSG’s 5-0 victory over Marseille
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Dimarco helps Inter to eight-point lead in Serie A
Juventus were held 2-2 by Lazio after a late equaliser from Pierre Kalulu
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Scotland spoil Italy's T20 World Cup debut with big win
Tournament debutants suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland
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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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