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MPs fall victim to online scam
Deputy Chairman Senate Syedaal Khan, others defrauded, Senate panel told
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BHC appointments: JCP to meet on Feb 12
Commission will consider nominations for appointment as additional judges
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US reaffirms commitment to Pakistan
Charge d'Affaires Baker highlights shared democratic values and strategic collaboration
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'Even PM's illegal order not binding'
NAB counsel says civil servants face repercussions if they refuse such orders
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PM commends NAB's transformation
Banks on expats to accelerate Pak digital development
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PTI chairman refuses to meet Imran alone
Gohar insists a family member or legal representative should accompany him
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Kanye West blames bipolar disorder for his rants
Rapper denies being a Nazi, regrets anti-Semitic comments
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Victoria Beckham honoured in Paris amid family rift
Ceremony kept under wraps to avoid crowds after explosive claims about the Beckhams by their eldest son
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Stephen Colbert sets final 'Late Show' episode date
Will host it this year, ending over three decades of CBS late-night history
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Emotions, grief grip Sundance Film Festival
'American Doctor' tells of brutality in the Israel-Hamas war, presents scenes of Israeli atrocities in Gaza
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France moves to ban social media for users under 15
Ban on new accounts could begin this fall, existing underage accounts face deactivation by year's end
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'One Battle After Another', 'Sinners' top BAFTA nods
Selection process stands out for bold filmmaking, unusual takes on geopolitical landscape to more personal stories
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Karachi walls call for federal, army control
The graffiti gained attention in aftermath of fire at Gul Plaza, which engulfed the commercial building within hours
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La Niña not driving current cold spell, says weatherman
Say climate change has amplified the intensity and unpredictability of such events
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Icy winds subside
Icy winds from Balochistan that gripped Karachi for several days have subsided, bringing decline in winter intensity
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PA session adjourned amid opposition's protest
MQM-P demands judicial inquiry into Gul Plaza tragedy; govt defends probe process
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Deputy speaker criticises govt over civic neglect in Bahawalpur
Channar says broken roads, sewage woes ignored despite repeated promises
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Aunt arrested for murder of minor girl in Wazirabad
Suspect confesses after staging fake abduction call
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Film introduces viewers to sci-fi comedy
Film follows employees at a small advertising agency trapped in a repeating work week
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IBA conducts landmark mediators' training
Programme brings together judges, lawyers, govt officials and students
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Further police remand allowed in Wardah case
PHC's Justice Aurangzeb cites gravity and complexity of the case
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Record snowfall paralyses Naran, Kaghan
Roads remain closed, electricity out for five days and authorities warn of landslides
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Most high-rise buildings lack fire safety
Responsibility for this situation lies with the CDA's Building Control Cell and Planning Wing
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Teen murder case transferred to CCD
More than 30 suspicious individuals have been questioned
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Bribery claims rock housemaid rape probe in Pindi
IO suspended for framing 15-year-old male domestic worker, freeing suspect
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Snowstorm freezes life in Shangla
Residents face power outages, blocked roads, and severe disruptions in daily life
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Rare unity in PA against Pak 'Board of Peace' decision
Lawmakers warn the move could harm Palestine, question govt's decision-making process
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Why Pakistan is letting its girls fall behind
Need for systemic reforms that ensure 12 years of education for every girl
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What Islamabad's tree felling reveals about climate governance
Why the removal of the capital's canopy highlights a lack of ecological data and inter-ministerial coordination
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In the line of fire
Why the Gul Plaza fire was a predictable result of blocked exits and governance failure
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Losing trained nurses
Sindh trains nurses at great cost, yet offers few jobs, fuelling unemployment, accelerating brain drain
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Unchanged policy rate
By holding rates steady, the SBP prioritised stability, inflation control over premature economic stimulus
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Dual nationality enigma
Dual citizenship undermines state loyalty when held by officials
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Woman as a divine blessing
The evolution of women's rights from pre-Islamic subjugation
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LHC directs trial court to decide Ali Zafar’s defamation case against Meesha Shafi within 30 days
Court upholds order, saying restriction on statements until the conclusion of the trial is both legal and justified
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Pakistan, UAE presidents committed to peace, stability while taking stock of regional developments
President Zardari and Sheikh Mohamed review full spectrum of bilateral cooperation
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PHC restrains ECP from action against K-P CM Sohail Afridi
Seeks ECP notice record on Haripur by-poll remarks; dismisses opposition’s contempt plea as non-maintainable
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Year's first rabies-related death reported in Karachi
More than 3,400 dog bite cases registered in the city so far in January
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Senate committee moves to cancel arms licences of non-tax filers
Minister says current govt has stricter policy, prohibited-bore licences issued only to eligible individuals
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Army relief operations underway as severe winter weather hits Balochistan, K-P
Army troops, rescue teams evacuating local residents and tourists trapped in the snow
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K-P CM doubles down, calls Khyber jirga meeting for Sunday to settle Tirah displacement controversy
Claims tribal elders were forced to evacuate homes during harsh winter despite not agreeing, citing orders
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'Doomsday Clock' moves closer to midnight, a year into Trump term
The announcement comes a year into Trump's term, marked by unilateral attacks and global norm breaks
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Families of Pakistani hostages held by Somali pirates urge govt to form committee for their release
Father of one of hostages says he was going from place to place in distress in search of his son's safe recovery
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FM Dar, Iranian counterpart discuss regional situation, peace efforts
Araghchi thanks Pakistan for its constructive role, mediation efforts between the parties
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Iranian crew members from seized MV Touska return home, state media says
Dar says Pakistan expresses its appreciation to US, Iran and remains committed to facilitating dialogue and diplomacy
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HRCP flags shrinking civic space, judicial concerns in annual report
Report highlights use of legal and institutional mechanisms to curb dissent, including cybercrime and anti-terror laws
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10 found dead in Karachi due to intense heat
CM Murad expresses deep sorrow over deaths, urges citizens to avoid unnecessary outdoor activity
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Rising medicine costs push patients to brink
Patients across major cities struggle as drug prices surge under weak oversight and global supply pressures
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16 Pakistani entrepreneurs, business leaders join SelectUSA Investment Summit
US Chargé d’Affaires welcomes Pakistani delegates, calling summit a premier event promoting foreign investment in US
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IHC issues detailed verdict in One Constitution Avenue case, rules buyers have no legal claim to ownership
Court directs investors to seek redress from the appropriate forum
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Fact check: Videos of spectators chanting slogans in favour of Imran during HBL PSL 11 final are old, doctored
Analysis found mismatched audio and video, with unsynced lip movements and facial expressions in clip
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£190m case: IHC disposes of Imran, Bushra's sentence suspension appeals, sets May 7 for main appeals
Court disposes of their applications for suspension of sentence, declaring them infructuous
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Bilawal hails national unity, armed forces' role against India during Marka-e-Haq
Sindh CM says Pakistan 'does not want war' but will never compromise on its defence
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Tremors felt in Islamabad after 5.2-magnitude quake near Tajikistan border: PMD
No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been confirmed
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One year on, military courts convicts await right to appeal
May, 2025 judgment explicitly directed govt and Parliament to address this deficiency
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IHC to hear Imran X account plea today
Will take up petition for Bushra's treatment under personal physician
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Achakzai links Imran access to deescalation
Says those controlling jail meetings hold key to easing tensions
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Oil up as US-Iran deal remains elusive
Brent crude futures were up $1.22, or 1.1%, to $109.39 a barrel at 0909 GMT after settling down $2.23 on Friday
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Bulls take centre stage as KSE-100 up 3,000 points
Hopes of US–Iran peace pact, stable oil prices keep market in green territory
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Green hydrogen for energy security
Import dependence, global shocks push Pakistan to explore low-carbon alternatives
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Biometric cure for circular debt?
Telecom, banking success shows identity linking can fix utility recoveries
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Sci-tech solutions to end poverty
From drones, data to rural e-commerce, China is turning innovation into income
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When tax zealotry chokes export growth
Taxes on inputs for export goods do not generate sustainable revenue; they merely reduce export volumes
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Rate hike signals deeper concern
Gap between what is said, meant and heard can carry profound consequences
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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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Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City in US injures 10, more feared
No suspects were in custody following the shooting just after 9pm at a party at Arcadia Lake
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Iran reviewing US peace proposal, says foreign ministry spokesperson
Iran warns US Navy to stay clear of Hormuz after Trump says US to help stranded ships
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Dubai Airports scaling up operations as UAE airspace restored, CEO says
Air traffic returns to normal after precautionary measures introduced at start of US-Iran war, were lifted
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Three cruise ship passengers die in suspected hantavirus outbreak
Rodent-borne virus strikes expedition ship off Cape Verde, leaving three dead and three ill aboard MV Hondius
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Former New York Mayor Giuliani hospitalised in critical condition
Giuliani, 81, garnered acclaim for his response to September 11, 2001, al Qaeda attack
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India's Modi faces key test as vote count underway
West Bengal seen as crucial contest between Modi's BJP, Mamata Banerjee's TMC
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King Charles grasped 'opportunity' on US trip, palace says
King urged the importance of NATO and called for a 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine
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Detention of two flotilla activists extended
Israel saying it had removed some 175 activists -- two of whom were taken to Israel for questioning
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Rubio to visit Rome, meet Pope Leo after Trump row
Comes just weeks after Trump's extraordinary criticism of Pope Leo XIV over the Catholic leader's anti-war rhetoric
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UK maritime agency reports attack on cargo ship west of Iran’s Sirik district
Small boats attacked ship about 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, near the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran says US response to 14-point proposal received through Pakistan, under review
Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says 'at this stage, we do not have nuclear negotiations'
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ADB launches $70b plan for energy, digital infrastructure in Asia-Pacific
Plan includes $50b for Pan Asia Power Grid initiative and $20b for tech and digital projects
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Swedish coast guard seizes suspected false flag tanker in Baltic Sea
Coast Guard says ship, with unclear destination with no cargo and on EU and UK sanctions lists
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Pope to meet US secretary of state at Vatican next week: report
First Leo-US cabinet meeting in nearly a year set for Thursday, source says amid criticism from Trump
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New Israeli attacks kill at least 7 in southern Lebanon
Three killed in airstrike on Safad al-Battikh, Lebanon, state news agency reports
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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











































































































