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PML-N tightens grip on PA
PML-N gained 23 reserved seats, including two of minorities.
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'Fuel levy hurts low-income families'
Opposition leader slams tax burden
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TikToker held for brandishing arms
Police warn social media influencers against promoting illegal acts
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Target of 50k home loans achieved: CM
51,911 home construction loans have been issued so far
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Plastic waste tarnishes Patriata's scenic charm
TDCP director said that cleanliness and courteous behaviour are key to the success of any tourist destination
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Govt school head posts remain vacant
Out of 5,067 sanctioned posts for Grade 17 headmasters, 3,661 are currently vacant.
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Int'l moot discusses counterterrorism measures
Bilawal urges India to cooperate in solving Kashmir issue
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Encroachments take over G-8 Markaz
Women, children and the elderly are forced to walk on roads instead of sidewalks
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Education CEO, cashier secure bail
The anti-corruption department also failed to clarify on whose orders the inquiry was initiated.
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Building collapse sparks evacuation drive
Rain-hit Rawalpindi declares around 250 heritage buildings risky for living
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F-9 Park to house Gandhara Centre
The board resolved to prepare recommendations while adhering to legal requirements
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K-P protests ouster of key hydropower projects
Calls exclusion from IGCEP 2025-35 unjust, warns of constitutional breach
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ECP announces K-P reserved seat winners
JUI-F leads in provincial tally; PML-N, PPP share National Assembly slots
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PHC grills officials over Swat tragedy
CJ blames administrative failure for 14 drownings; seeks govt report, summons top officers
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PTI: divided leadership, jailed leader and inflammatory rhetoric
The fourth group comprises those sitting in legislatures across the Centre and provinces.
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Military notes on Indo-Pak conflict — the conduct of war
Indian military also employed solid-propellant rockets like the Israeli-origin medium-range (250 km) ballistic missile
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CPEC to CPAEC: aspiration to actualisation
The recent China-Afghanistan-Pakistan tripartite meeting held at Beijing has rekindled the hopes.
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US budget bill
The deficit is entirely due to tax cuts that disproportionately favour the rich.
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Stoking chaos
The state has responded with force — and rightly so.
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Political wrangling
The PTI too has a blame to share as its political arithmetic was wayward.
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Things Americans don't hear about Israel
Israel is the only country in the Middle Eastern region that has nuclear weapons.
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PTI clarifies incarcerated leaders remain resolute
Saad Rafique backs call for political dialogue
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PM Shehbaz to attend ECO summit in Baku from July 3-4
The premier will lead Pakistan's delegation and present Islamabad's stance on key regional and global challenges
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India’s Silent War
The writer is the Director of Research at SVI Islamabad. He can be reached at: zafarali@thesvi.org
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PMD warns of thunderstorms, flash floods in K-P
Met Dept expects heavy rain across province while also issuing a monsoon alert for parts of Sindh
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PTI parliamentary committee rejects SC verdict on reserved seats
Committee also passes unanimous resolution calling for every possible effort to secure Imran Khan's release
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Air Chief Marshal Sidhu meets top US officials in historic visit
Visit marks the first by a serving PAF chief in over a decade, serves as a strategic milestone for Pak-US defence ties
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Govt cuts profit rates for National Savings Schemes
Profit on the Shuhada Family Welfare Account has been reduced by 24 basis points
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PTI activist Sanam Javed released from Kot Lakhpat jail
Her release comes two days after the LHC ordered it in a case involving unrest and anti-state sloganeering charges
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South African Air Force chief visits Pakistan, discusses strengthening ties with PAF
Discussions highlighted desire to institutionalise and strengthen the formal relationship between the PAF and the SAAF
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Gandapur challenges state to topple K-P govt constitutionally
K-P CM says PTI plans to launch nationwide movement after Muharram and will intensify its efforts
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PTA introduces tax-free mobile registration for overseas Pakistanis
Facility is free of charge and provided through an automated temporary mobile registration system
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Pakistan slams India at UNGA over human rights abuses, state terrorism
Second Secretary at Pakistan Mission rejects India's claim on Kashmir, citing its role in terror attacks in Pakistan
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Bangladesh court sentences former PM Hasina to six months for contempt
Court sentenced her in absentia, the first verdict since she was ousted from power in a student-led uprising last year
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Twelve injured after two buses collide at Port Authority Terminal in US
One bus struck the rear of another, blocking the lane and backing up traffic for several blocks
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Heatwave across Europe leaves 8 dead as early summer temperatures hit records
Italy issued red alerts for 18 cities, while in Germany temperatures were forecast to peak at 40 degrees Celsius
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ECP restores 74 reserved seats across national, provincial assemblies
Previous cancellation of PTI candidates’ return on reserved seats rendered void
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Preparations for Muharram in full swing around Lahore’s Lohari Gate
Artisans are crafting sacred items like Alam, Tazia, which carry powerful spiritual meaning in Muharram rituals
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Novak Djokovic cruises past Alexandre Muller to kickoff bid for eighth Wimbledon
The Serbian great will face Britain's Dan Evans in second round on July 3
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Assistant commissioner Nawagai among five killed in Bajaur
At least 16 people were injured in a blast on Nawagai Road in Khar Tehsil, targeting a government vehicle
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Israel has agreed to US-proposed 60-day ceasefire: Trump
Urges Hamas to accept deal, release of half of the hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners
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India reverses ban on select Pakistani channels, celebrities’ accounts
Indian users can now view social media accounts of Ahad Raza Mir, Yumna Zaidi, among others
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Quad ministers condemn Pahalgam attack without naming Pakistan
Quad unequivocally condemns all acts of terrorism and violent extremism in all its forms and manifestations: statement
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Pakistan vs India clash date during Asia Cup 2025 revealed: reports
Indian media reports suggest Asia Cup 2025 to begin September 4-5 and conclude on September 21
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Lionel Messi, Inter Miami working on new deal to extend stay in MLS beyond 2025
Inter Miami are in talks to extend Lionel Messi’s contract beyond 2025, with both sides optimistic about a deal
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PSX maintains record-breaking streak, crosses 130,000
KSE-100 index gains 2,145 points on robust investor interest, driven by banking sector
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Iran cuts off IAEA access under new law: reports
Any future IAEA access to Iranian nuclear sites will need approval from National Security Council
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Taliban’s broken promises destabilising region: Bilawal Bhutto
Urges India to hold talks for lasting peace, stressing need to resolve the Kashmir as per people's aspirations
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Real Madrid hold off Juventus to reach quarters of FIFA Club World Cup
Trent Alexander-Arnold registers first assist for Real Madrid as Gonzalo Garcia seals 1–0 win over Juventus
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New law in Kazakhstan restricts public wearing of face veils
Other Central Asian countries have introduced similar laws in recent years
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Pakistan voices concern over Afghan FM’s remarks calling terrorism Islamabad's 'internal issue'
Pakistan expects Afghan govt to prevent its territory from being used by Fitna al Khwarij, Fitna al Hindustan, says FO
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Pakistan Army delivers strong response to unprovoked Afghan aggression along border
Pakistan Army destroyed several Afghan posts, killed dozens of their soldiers and terrorists, says security sources
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Gold rush fever grips Karachi as crowds dig along Malir River
Drawn by viral social-media clips of people panning river sand, men, women, children hoping to strike it rich
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FBR reports 19% increase in tax collection from wedding events
Revenue board collects Rs2.02 billion withholding taxes from wedding functions during fiscal year 2024–25
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K-P Assembly speaker convenes session to elect new leader of the house on October 13
Legal expert Moiz Jaferii explains assembly has authority to elect new CM immediately after outgoing CM’s resignation
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Punjab IGP warns stern action after police officials abducted during TLP protest
Violent, armed demonstrations aimed at 'creating unrest and attacking police force', says Punjab Police
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Punjab unveils tax-free Saudi industrial estate to attract Gulf investment
Proposed Saudi Industrial Estate will offer ten-year tax holiday, one-time customs duty waiver for imports
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Six policemen martyred as forces repel DI Khan training school attack
One civilian also martyred, twelve other policemen injured, five Khawarij of Indian proxy Fitna al-Khawarij eliminated
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Speculation ends as K-P governor confirms receiving Gandapur’s resignation
Kundi says resignation to be reviewed in accordance with Constitution, relevant legal procedures
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Prime suspect in Ameer Balaj murder case, Teefi Butt, killed in police encounter in RYK
He remains Lahore terror symbol, faces multiple serious criminal cases
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TLP protest triggers total shutdown in Islamabad, Rawalpindi
Civil Lines Police raid TLP office, arrest 77 workers in preventive crackdown
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Two terrorists killed in attack on Hasan Khel police station
Additional police reinforcements, elite force units deploy to scene
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TLP protest paralyses Islamabad roads
Containers, barricades block major intersections, especially around Red Zone, other sensitive areas
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Khaqan Abbasi urges political reform, says 'Rule of law essential for economic stability'
Former PM stresses governance reforms, education and equality
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LHC seeks SOPs on keeping lions at private residences
Direction came during hearing of petition seeking the return of two lions seized from a private home in Lahore
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Gold prices rise in global, local markets
Price of gold per tola increases by Rs 2,100
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Widening trade deficit causes alarm
Industrialists demand timely measures to avert threat to stability
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PSX dips on sell-off, geopolitical concerns
Stocks slide for fifth session in a row; KSE-100 index sheds 1,433 points
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Weekly SPI rises 4.34% YoY on food price volatility
Index edges up 0.17% vs previous week as chicken, flour, onion prices climb
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PNSC to buy three vessels to expand fleet
Purchase of Aframax and MR-2-class oil tankers will cost $193m
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Punjab eyes hefty investment
Designs state-of-the-art complex for Chinese investors, expands industrial base
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Reference price for FWBL sale proposed
Transaction being negotiated with nominated entity of UAE govt
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Auto sales jump 67% year-on-year
Surge comes on low base; rise 22% MoM, reaching 17,174 units in September
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Pakistan, S Arabia explore new trade, investment avenues
FinMin says partnership entering strategic phase to deepen economic collaboration
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SBP pumps Rs3.45tr into market
Gold slips but silver soars to all-time high amid global supply crunch
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$30b gap found in import records
Govt reportedly admits data was incomplete, with some import figures missing
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PSX ends 5-week rally on profit-taking
KSE-100 plunges 1,433 points, dips below 164,000 in turbulent session
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PSX downtrend enters fourth day
Index falls for 4th straight day, sheds 736 points on selling by local, foreign players
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SBP sees recovery, analysts disagree
Governor projects stability while economists call optimism misplaced
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FX reserves up $20m despite debt payments
SBP's holdings increase to $14.42b; gold steady against global decline
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Nobel Peace Prize chair addresses Trump’s campaign for the award
Nobel Committee chair addresses Trump’s push for Peace Prize amid Machado’s win
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Trump escalates trade war with China
US president threatens new tariffs, calls off meeting with Xi Jinping
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Israel ceases fire, begins troop pullback
Exhausted Gazans start returning home
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Russia strikes Ukraine's power lifelines
Child killed, dozens injured as over a million left without electricity
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US govt shutdown takes its toll
White House says 'substantial' layoffs have begun
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Aid agencies push for full access to Gaza
UNICEF appeals for urgent deliveries; WFP prepares 600-truck daily operation amid fragile ceasefire
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India upgrades ties with Afghanistan
India upgrades ties with Afghanistan
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Gaza civil defence reports return of 200,000 residents after truce begins
Rescue workers began retrieving bodies from vast stretches of debris after the ceasefire took effect
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Multiple dead, several missing after blast at US explosives plant
Accurate Energetic Systems develops, manufactures and stores explosives for several stakeholders
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White House slams Nobel committee for snubbing Trump in Peace Prize decision
obel Committee awards Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado for bravely resisting authoritarian rule
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Taiwan strengthens air defence with 'T-Dome' system
Existing air defence systems based around US-made Patriot and Taiwan-developed Sky Bow missiles
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7.4-magnitude earthquake jolts southern Philippines
Strikes Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’ that experiences over 800 earthquakes annually
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Trump hopes dashed for Nobel Peace Prize as award goes to Venezuela’s María Corina Machado
Nobel jury describes Venezuela’s opposition leader María as ‘unifying’ figure in what has become a ‘brutal state’
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India to reopen embassy in Kabul after four years
Closer bilateral ties to benefit Afghanistan’s 'national devlopment, regional stability,' says Indian minister
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Pakistan crush Malaysia 7-2 in Sultan of Johor Cup opener
Sufyan led the charge with a superb hat-trick, while Nadeem scored twice in Pakistan's emphatic win in Johor Bahru
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Key moments defining Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025
Rising stars, record crowds, and thrilling performances are shaping a memorable tournament so far
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Spinners keep India in command
Captain Gill scored an unbeaten ton as India reach 518/5d
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England's Brook wary of Australia despite Cummins injury concern
The vice-captain warns the side to stay alert as opponents remain a formidable challenge
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Balogun equalises as US held 1-1 by Ecuador
Pochettino’s side display fighting spirit in Austin, bouncing back strongly after an early setback
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Gauff outclasses Paolini in straight sets to reach Wuhan final
The French Open Champion had lost all three meetings she had with the Italian in 2025, previously
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Pakistan set to begin new ICC WTC cycle
They will host defending champions South Africa in two-match series
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Unwell Djokovic defeated in Shanghai semis by qualifier Vacherot
The Serb former world number one began having issues in his left leg at the start of the seventh game
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Messi-less Argentina down Venezuela in friendly
Inter Miami star Messi looked on from the stands as the Albiceleste eased to victory
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Captain Mbappe out of France's World Cup qualifier in Iceland with sore ankle
The superstar's absence adds to the long list of forwards unavailable for October's World Cup qualifiers
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World champion Bol excited to swap from 400m hurdles to 800m
The Dutchwoman has collected five straight Diamond League titles in her signature 400m event
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England World Cup spots available for top characters: Tuchel
The German retained the squad from last month's qualifying wins against Andorra and Serbia for Thursday's friendly
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Kimmich brace sinks Luxembourg in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier
Germany showed the poise and swagger that had abandoned them so far in their World Cup qualifying campaign
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Shadab Khan back in action after recovering from shoulder injury
The all-rounder shares glimpses of his intense training sessions
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Mbappe scores and assists in France's 3-0 win over Azerbaijan in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier
France miss key players but maintain unbeaten qualifier streak