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Government clears Rs13bn expansion of Armed Forces cardiology institute
Financing will come from slow-moving schemes under uplift programme
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Chinese agribusiness delegation signs MoUs
Agreements focus on technology transfer and B2B partnerships across farm value chain
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Loan rollover helps stocks extend gains
Index rises 1,843 points, aided by easing regional tensions, institutional buying
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BOI reviews 193 factory closures in Faisalabad
PM seeks assessment as industry flags taxes, energy costs and interest rates as reasons for closures
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Rs90b Thar coal rail line clashes with Port Qasim’s green future
Green hydrogen plans threaten to strand fossil fuel infrastructure
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What Bad Bunny's Grammy wins mean for Latinos in the US
A Spanish-language album took the Recording Academy's most prestigious prize for the first time ever
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'The Kelly Clarkson Show' to wrap up after seven seasons
Host is ending it to prioritise her children, family life
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Nintendo rakes in huge profits as 'Switch 2' proves to be major hit
World's fastest-selling games console drives up Japanese video game giant's revenues by more than 50 per cent
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'Doctor Who' auction fires up global interest
Online sale features items from sci-fi series' modern era
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Karachi Literature Festival slated for February 6 to 8
Event will explore the theme 'Literature in a Fragile World' with literary figures from eight countries
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Differently-abled youth earn technical diplomas
CM says over 4,000 persons with disabilities have completed free skills training
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Sterilise, don't kill stray dogs, say animal rights activists
Highlight weak implementation of rabies control programme
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Children injured by father fighting for life
Mangi was penniless and unable to provide for her husband's drug addiction
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Sindh bans forcing students as private candidates in Cambridge schools
Sindh Education Department warns schools of strict action for non-compliance
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JI city chief, others booked for blocking Sharae Faisal
Case filed for taking out rally allegedly without govt permission
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Fire safety system teeters on the brink
With fire-fighting capacity way below international standards, no new additions have been made to the fleet since 2021
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Prisons dept admits drugs smuggled into jails
Screening of inmates reveals over 3,800 addicts
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Key dacoits surrender during Katcha operation
144 criminals, including Rs120m head-money holders, turn themselves in
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WB president visits ancestral home
He was welcomed by ETPB Chairman Qamar Zaman and other officials
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For distressed children, railway stations become a refuge
Over 650 boys, girls traced, reunited with families in 2025
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K-P govt draws opposition flak over Tirah fiasco
Dr Ibadullah calls Khyber jirga a political show
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K-P approves Thandiani tourism zone deal
Thandiani ITZ spans 400 kanals and comprises four zones with three development packages
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Controversial remarks cost Swabi SHO his post
Abdul Ali transferred after telling women not to shop alone
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ESG in Pakistan: promises versus reality
Is ESG in Pakistan a real tool for change or just a "compliance ritual" to mask structural environmental damage?
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Resurrection of Dravida Nadu
CM Stalin rejects "double engine" rule as the Dravidian South resists the BJP’s Hindutva agenda, seat cuts
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Martin Luther King Jr and the unfinished march of humanity
Why his call for conscience is the ultimate solution to modern inequality
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Crucial parleys
Islamabad invited to facilitate Iran-US nuclear talks, highlighting Pakistan’s growing influence in world affairs
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Thaw worth testing
PM Sharif, CM Afridi meet to tackle K-P’s security, fiscal crises
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Nipah outbreak in India: why is the world afraid?
Why a disease with a small footprint is triggering global border screenings, pandemic fears
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Militants with US-made arms complicate Washington's bid for critical minerals in Pakistan: CNN
Report says mineral ambitions target regions scarred by insurgencies, worsened after US withdrawal from Afghanistan
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Explosion in illegal Indian coal mine kills 18: police
CM says govt orders comprehensive inquiry, vows accountability
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Punjab gears up for four-day holiday from Feb 5-8
Provincial government issues notification for Friday and Saturday as public holidays on account of Basant celebration
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Maryam Nawaz urges public to celebrate Basant safely
LESCO staff on high alert for festival; engineers at 132kV grid stations, while 111 helpline to remain active
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Sacked UK envoy Mandelson quits parliament over Epstein ties
Mandelson, 72, faces claims he shared market-sensitive and confidential government information with Epstein
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197 terrorists killed, 22 security personnel martyred in Balochistan operations so far: state media
36 civilians, including women and children, have lost their lives in the attacks
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Faith, fireworks collide on Shab-e-Barat in Rawalpindi
Night of devotion overshadowed by setting off firecrackers, aerial firing and profiteering
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US, EU tariff cuts for India hit Pakistan’s cotton sector
Cotton arrivals inch up by 0.62% as industry warns of export losses without urgent govt action
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Armed man arrested near Aleema Khan in Rawalpindi
Imran's sister also complies with non-bailable arrest warrant over November 26, 2024 protest case
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FCC disposes of Arshad Sharif murder case citing 'no need for any judicial interference'
Says there is no need for court's involvement since Kenya, Pakistan govts looking into case
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China condemns Balochistan attacks, reaffirms support for Pakistan in fight against terrorism
DPM Dar reiterates commitment to strengthening all-weather strategic partnership during meeting with Chinese envoy
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Son of Norway's crown princess denies rape, admits lesser charges in court
Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, faces 38 charges and years in prison
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Jeffrey Epstein denied he was 'the devil' in video from latest file dump
Epstein, who pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting a minor, also appears to downplay his conviction
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Achakzai urges PM Shehbaz's 'personal intervention' for Imran's medical tests by trusted doctors
Aleema says family not provided medical report for PTI founder's eye treatment
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Disney taps parks head Josh D'Amaro as CEO to lead post-Iger era
He is also leading Disney’s expansion into the Middle East with plans for a new theme park in Abu Dhabi
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Pakistan, Libya affirm shared intent to promote peace and stability
Libyan Arab Armed Forces deputy commander-in-chief also meets Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf
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Turkiye determined to take relations with Saudi Arabia to higher level, Erdogan tells MBS
Saudi Arabia signed agreement to develop, implement solar energy projects in Turkiye with total capacity of 5GW
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PSL 11: Karachi Kings, Islamabad United confirm retentions
The players auction will take place on February 11
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PSX rises 1% as easing US-Iran tensions boost investor confidence
KSE-100 closes at 186,900 amid steady institutional buying, improving geopolitical sentiment
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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Dairy sector seeks tax cut from 18% to 10%
US urges Pakistani companies to invest as tax woes mount at home
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25,000MT tuna quota secured
Maritime official elected chair of IOTC committee for first time in 28 years
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NTC ensures swift dumping action
Tariff body strengthens safeguards to shield industry from unfair competition
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Trump must choose ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran, says IRGC
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry
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Mexican governor steps aside after US accusations of cartel ties
Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Trump likens US navy to 'pirates' over Hormuz blockade
Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex
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Iran says ‘ball in US court’, but ready for talks on war
IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Hardie’s all-round brilliance powers Zalmi to second HBL PSL title
Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli










































































































