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Gaza & the West’s crisis of conscience
Fresh revelations expose a chilling economy of genocide — fueled by war profiteering and plans for mass displacement
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India eases sulphur emission rules
Exempts 79% of coal-fired power plants from installing clean air equipment
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US customs duties top $100b for first time
Treasury secretary says Washington 'reaping rewards' from Trump's tariff agenda
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Chery denies improper subsidy declarations
Automaker says it has truthfully reported about not collecting certificates for earlier sales
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Wall Street slips on Trump tariff threats
Tensions with Canada, Brazil rise; Meta falls, Nvidia, AeroVironment gain
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PSX marks 2nd week of record highs
Index climbs 2,351 points, aided by US trade deal, $2b Azerbaijan investment
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Unjustified methyl bromide imports banned
Govt halts pesticide shipments worth $1m, suspends company licence
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Industry demands shift in hybrid vehicle market
PHEVs offer a more meaningful alternative, with pure EV driving capabilities for daily urban commutes
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Vietnam's trade expansion offers export opportunity
Minister says Pakistan can take larger slice of Hanoi's rising global trade
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Steps to enhance marble exports discussed
The meeting was aimed at sharing valuable insights and expertise with GCCI members
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PIA incurs net loss of Rs4.6 billion
Finance ministry says Rs26b 'accounting profit' is not sign of operational earnings
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Landslide damages homes in Murree
One house was completely destroyed, and two others suffered partial damage
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Two murder suspects netted
The police registered a case against unidentified suspects and launched a thorough investigation.
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Judicial stamp supply resumes
Despite heavy foot traffic at the property registration branch for the past 15 days
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Cherry prices rise with summer heat
In twin cities, cherries being sold at around Rs700 per kilogramme
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Shogran visitors decry exploitation
Accuse hotel owners of charging exorbitant rates without official categorisation
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Capital battles pollen with tree overhaul
Each spring, male mulberry trees release immense quantities of airborne pollen
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Bribery allegations shake Afghan e-visa probe
FIA officers arrested for seeking Rs2m for aiding scam suspects
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Rawalpindi declares flood emergency
District administration sets up seven flood relief camps in vulnerable areas
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Man booked for blackmailing, raping teacher
The complainant stated that Hasnain began contacting her with unwanted calls and messages
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Minister removes THQ hospital MS over negligence
Orders transfer of doctors posted in MLC unit
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Reinforcement of embankment ordered
The commissioner toured low-lying areas of Isa Khel tehsil and Mianwali
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Land record franchises to be rolled out
Applicants seeking to operate a franchise must meet specific eligibility criteria.
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Greenbelt lowering to help avert flooding
Deeper and scientifically designed greenbelts are expected to enhance environmental resilience
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Suspended MPAs split over protest limitation
Majority adamant, a few advocate continued negotiations
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CM orders action over Swat tragedy failures
PIT report exposes official negligence, flawed systems; sweeping reforms and disciplinary measures underway
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Speaker 'concerned' over disqualification move in Punjab Assembly
Swati criticised the recent decision to suspend 26 opposition lawmakers for 15 sessions
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Military court convicts entitled to 'file petitions'
Two-member PHC bench issues detailed verdict in case
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Gaza carnage and the collapse of legal order
The facts on the ground are irrefutable — over 52,000 Palestinians killed
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Humanisation of warfare
If wars fought in the 21st century are civilisational wars
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Guilty of good?
Societies that genuinely conform to morality invariably and holistically reap the best dividends
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Swat tragedy probe
Tourists flock to Swat every year, yet there is no risk classification system in place for riverside areas
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PSM revival deal
PSM was originally set up with Soviet assistance and was regarded as a symbol of bilateral solidarity
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Time for judicial assertiveness
Dozens of public interest litigations have failed to see the light of day
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No country for women
We've crashed to 147th - a dismal 22.8% — in economic participation and opportunity
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Worker dies after US immigration raid on California cannabis farm
US immigration raid on legal California cannabis farm leads to 200 arrests and clashes with protesters
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UN warns Gaza fuel shortage has reached critical levels
Doctors Without Borders reports sharp rise in acute malnutrition among civilians in war-hit and besieged Gaza
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United Business Group approves key appointments to strengthen national leadership
These appointments represent new phase of growth, organizational strength for UBG, aimed at uniting business community
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Gandapur gives 90-day ultimatum for Imran Khan’s release
Listen carefully, decision-makers: after the 90th day, it’s either us or you," said K-P CM at a meeting in Lahore
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London police arrest 41 over support for banned Palestine Action group
UK designates Palestine Action a terrorist group; membership now risks up to 14 years in prison, like Hamas or ISIS
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CM Bugti calls for correction of misleading Balochistan narrative nationally, globally
Sarfraz Bugti terms passenger killings part of broader agenda by hostile foreign powers, particularly India
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Wasim Akram hails Mitchell Starc as ‘modern-day great’ ahead of 100th Test
Starc will reach the milestone later Saturday when the third Test against the West Indies begins in Jamaica
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Stanford study warns AI chatbots fall short on mental health support
Commercial therapy chatbots like 7cups and Character.ai perform worse than base models and lack proper oversight
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PM Shehbaz pledges economic turnaround through structural reforms
The premier called the path ahead “challenging,” saying past governments avoided needed structural reforms
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Iran to cooperate with IAEA but inspections may be risky says FM Araqchi
Iran will continue nuclear watchdog cooperation in a new form, overseen by its Supreme National Security Council
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Fazl urges political change in K-P, calls for shift from within PTI ranks
JUI-F chief says if PTI claims majority, change in province must not appear opposition-led
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Pakistan, Malaysia to sign several MoUs as PM Shehbaz greeted by Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur
One-on-one, delegation level talks to focus on cementing bilateral ties in key sectors
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In a first, Lahore Safari Zoo hatches 11 baby ostriches through successful incubation
Zoo officials say special care is being taken to ensure the survival of young birds and their healthy growth
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Muslim nations welcome Hamas steps on Gaza peace plan
Countries hail Hamas move on Trump peace plan as opening to end Gaza war, crisis
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Islamabad to launch crackdown on smoke-emitting vehicles to combat worsening air pollution
Vehicle owners must get vehicles tested, obtain clearance stickers from Pak-EPA centres by Nov 17 to avoid penalties
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Punjab–Sindh war of words deepens as Sharjeel, Azma trade fresh barbs
Punjab has internal issues with prime minister, so it is using PPP as cover to settle those issues, says Sharjeel
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Former JI senator Mushtaq Ahmad to stand before Israeli court
Islamabad seeks swift repatriation, says sources in 'friendly European country' confirm ex-senator is safe
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Non-timber farming sector remains side-lined
Government’s discontinuation of a critical farming project has left hundreds of families without stable income
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Why is cancelling ID card after death important for families?
Many families don't cancel CNICs of deceased relatives out of unawareness or to avoid fees
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Shutter down in Gilgit after assassination attempt on Maulana Qazi Nisar Ahmed
Second attack occurred when gunmen opened fire on Chief Court Judge Malik Inayat ur Rehman’s vehicle
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K-P IG withdraws Senator Aimal Wali Khan’s security against CM’s orders
CM Gandapur assures the senator that security will be provided
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Syrian electors cast ballots in indirect vote for first post-Assad parliament
Critics argue that a partial and indirect vote is unrepresentative, too centrally managed
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Futures snatched by force of faith
Despite NHRI calls for laws against forced conversions, minority girls remain vulnerable to coercion and abuse.
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Asian Spring or Scripted Revolt?
NGOs, aid networks and donor money blur the line between protest and plot
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Bureaucratic failure drives Karachi into dengue disaster
Only eight employees, on contract, designated for inactive spraying campaign across metropolis' seven districts
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Reckoning with shame and survival
A confession and confrontation, Dealing in Desire is no ordinary adaptation, but a film that refuses to look away.
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IMF seeks clarity on $11b trade data gap
PRAL, PSW import figures raises questions over credibility of data; ministries worry against making revisions public
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Renault plans to cut 3,000 jobs
Considering 15% layoff to restore margins, get credit rating back to investment grade
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PSX marks best performance in over a decade
KSE-100 hits 168,990, registers best nine-month rally since 2009, despite high inflation, fiscal slippages
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'Punitive' taxes hurt growth
Business forum says corporate sector being burdened by effective tax rate of 45%
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Gold in 'beast mode'; up 44% in 9 months
From $2,624 to $3,895: gold's explosive 2025 rally and what's driving it
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'President's rulings on banking appeals final'
Adviser says president has endorsed over 500 decisions of Mohtasib, provided 100% relief to victims of bank fraud
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Barriers impede LNG competition
CCP proposes 'one-stop shop' for gas imports, reforms to dismantle monopolies
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Gold’s beast mode, 44% surge in nine months
From $2,624 to $3,895: gold’s explosive 2025 rally and what’s driving it
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Gold extends rally, hits new highs in global, local markets
Price of gold per tola rises by Rs2,100
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Textile sector warns of export crisis
September exports down 11.7%; textile council urges predictable energy pricing
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India allows exports of de-oiled rice bran
Lifts ban after more than two years, expects higher production
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Pink Salt from Pakistan powers Brazil’s award-winning agritech product
Collaboration hailed as a model for sustainable trade and innovation at global women in agribusiness event
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Europe reels under pro-Palestine protests
Hundreds of thousands take to streets across EU
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137 Gaza flotilla activists arrive in Turkey
Israel detained around 450 activists from Sumud flotilla
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A live feed to the world
How Gaza aid flotilla used cameras and data to win global attention
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Israel defies Trump's call, kills dozens in fresh Gaza blitz
Children among 36 killed as Israel considers Gaza City a dangerous combat zone
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US Border Patrol raid sweeps in citizens, families as Chicago crackdown intensifies
Trump uses Border Patrol as surge force in cities, diverting agents from Mexico and Canada borders
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Right-wing Sanae Takaichi set to be Japan's first female premier
Parliament votes Oct 15 to replace Ishiba; ruling coalition’s majority makes Takaichi favourite
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Hamas hardline ally signals support for Gaza peace plan
Hamas response sparks global calls for Gaza ceasefire and release of Israeli hostages
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Unions, employers sue to block Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee plan
Coalition argues new order unlawfully overrides federal visa laws, risks harming US workforce needs
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Tehran executes seven linked to deadly Khuzestan bombings
Iran executes over 1,000 people in 2025, highest annual figure in at least 15 years
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Tensions rising at Real Madrid before Villarreal test
Alonso's side must win to stay in the La Liga title race
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Top four face off in early Bundesliga litmus test
Bayern face Frankfurt as Dortmund host Leipzig in a blockbuster weekend
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South Africa eye back-to-back Rugby Championship crowns
They face Argentina at Twickenham with a bonus-point win
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FIFA unveils Trionda, the official ball of the 2026 World Cup
The ball blends high-tech design with symbols of USA, Mexico and Canada
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Could PSG finally be there for the taking in Ligue 1?
Enrique’s injury-hit side open door for Marseille and rivals in title race
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Liverpool seek to steady ship, Man Utd's Amorim faces must-win game
The Reds prepare for a trip to Chelsea after back-to-back defeats
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Crystal Palace beat Dynamo Kyiv in Conference League opener
Munoz and Nketiah seal 2-0 win over Dynamo Kyiv
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FIFA 'cannot solve geopolitical problems' like Gaza, says Infantino
FIFA president urges peace and unity amid growing calls to suspend Israel over the conflict
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Pulisic, McKennie headline US squad for October friendlies
Key returnees include Antonee Robinson, Cameron Carter-Vickers and Tanner Tessmann
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Villa win in Europa League as Forest and Scottish clubs lose
Buendia and McGinn fire Emery’s men to a 2-0 win at Feyenoord
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CA boss addresses Pakistan BBL ban
Pakistan recently cancel players’ NOCs for foreign leagues
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Vissel Kobe keep perfect start in ACL
Yuruki scored in the 94th-minute to seal 1-0 victory
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International Chess Federation denies retroactive rating theft as new ELO rule sparks backlash
FIDE’s removal of the 400-point rule has divided chess players, with grandmasters warning of unfair rating risks
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Australia power past New Zealand in Women's CWC
The defending champion won by 89 runs