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ACM awards 2025 features Reba McEntire as host and top performances
The 2025 ACM Awards, hosted by Reba McEntire, stream live from Texas on May 8 with star-studded performances
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Lea Michele debunks reading conspiracy on Jake Shane’s podcast
Lea Michele shuts down viral “can’t read” rumor by reading fan questions aloud on the Therapuss podcast.
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Lahore caught in maelstrom stirred up by Indian media
"Lahore is under attack!" shouted the breaking news across almost all Indian media outlets.
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Nawaz returns to douse the crossfire
Thursday's security huddle at the PM House was the first time Nawaz formally entered the scene.
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J10-Rafale dogfight keenly watched in West
The Rafale and the model of the J-10 used by Pakistan are both considered generation 4.5 fighter jets
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Flights cancelled amid drone war
Flights arriving from Doha, Turkey, Canada, and other countries also either held back or diverted
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'India's pride shattered with Rafale downing'
Minister says 50 enemy soldiers killed in LoC clashes
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Cambridge exams cancelled in AJK, Punjab
Exams scheduled to take place elsewhere in Pakistan on May 9 to go ahead if security situation remains unchanged
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Work on Neelum-Jhelum not to resume anytime soon
CPPA-G says Jamshoro Coal Power Plant and Shahtaj to be commissioned next fiscal
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Govt taps EU demand for skilled labour
Labour agreement already signed between Italy and Pakistan while similar deal with Belarus is expected soon
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More May 9 accused to face military trials
A petition seeking handover of 25 rioters to be filed soon
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Trisha Paytas goes viral again after fans link her to Pope Leo XIV over birthday coincidence
Pope Leo XIV and Trisha Paytas’ daughter share a birthday, sparking theories about strange celebrity coincidences.
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The quiet rebellion of Sania
Actor talks activism and issues that plague Pakistani society
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Boone's nostalgic jumpsuits
Singer talks Coachella debut with Brian May
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Aurat March Karachi postpones 2025 rally
Decision comes amid national security concerns
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Bollywood dances to war drums
Pakistani celebrities call out B-town's lust for bloodshed
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Disney theme park to open in Abu Dhabi
Media company joins hands with Miral Group
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Hania Aamir warns of users impersonating her
Actor requests followers to report unverified accounts
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The great intellectual property paradox
When pirates meet robots, things get complicated
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Jemele Hill and Kate Fagan return to ESPN’s Around the Horn for final appearance
Jemele Hill and Kate Fagan return to ESPN’s Around the Horn for one-day appearance ahead of show’s May 23 finale.
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BRICS: a challenge to Western-led institutional architecture?
This "rent-seeking" approach could weigh on the global economy and the US economy.
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Italian lessons to save Asia's glaciers
Italians, being Italians, never gave up on summiting the K2.
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Digitally 'sapped'
Pakistan too can step forward to deconstruct and reform its century-old system of governance-by-photocopies
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Cash-strapped varsities
The only justification for the university's existence is that it makes it easier for Chitralis to attend university.
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Courts of convenience
The essence of justice lies not in punitive efficiency but in transparent and impartial adjudication.
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Drone brutality
The ray of hope rests in talking it out and the hot-line established between NSAs is a good omen.
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Surging global military spending
The global spike in military expenditure is accompanied by major cuts in aid for human development
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Child dies, two swept away in flood
Sources say incident occurred when children were playing near edge of stream
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Artists come together to honour Gazan lives
Proceeds from 'Art for Gaza' Artist's Camp will go to Palestinian Embassy
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Mock drills held amid war threat
Exercises simulate real-life emergency scenarios to test rapid response mechanisms
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James Foley, director of Fifty Shades sequels and Glengarry Glen Ross, dies at 71
Director James Foley, known for Fifty Shades sequels and Glengarry Glen Ross, has died at 71 after battling cancer.
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Flight operations resume at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport
The PAA confirmed that the airport is once again operational and serving both domestic and international flights.
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Karol G releases new song “Milagros” to celebrate Netflix documentary Tomorrow Was Beautiful
Karol G drops heartfelt track “Milagros” as her Netflix documentary Tomorrow Was Beautiful premieres globally.
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Three robbers killed, cop martyred in encounters
Investigation official, suspect die during raid, chase
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Medical strike ends as Punjab declares health emergency
Doctors return to hospitals; LGH, PGMI, AMC step up preparedness
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Christian community condemns Indian aggression: senator
He condemns Indian attacks targeting innocent Pakistani civilians,women,minors, mosque as international law violation
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Organised crime drops in Gujranwala: police
Data shows reductions in robberies, narcotics, violent crimes
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CM condemns Indian drone strikes
Orders best treatment facilities for victims
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Security plans in place for Chehlum tomorrow
Twin Cities, Karachi police finalise security plans; thousands deployed to ensure safe and smooth Friday processions
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Pindi observes I-Day with unique flag march
Rally from Liaquat Bagh to Committee Chowk features 1-km-long national flag
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President confers awards on military, political leadership for roles in Marka-e-Haq
Field Marshal received Hilal-e-Jurat, Air Chief Hilal-e-Imtiaz, while CJCSC and Naval Chief conferred Nishan-e-Imtiaz
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PM Shehbaz calls for fast-tracking of Islamabad Technology Park project
PM expressed displeasure over slow progress, directing authorities to ensure completion within the original timeframe
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Top court's revised rules 2025 embrace digital technology
SC bar association decries lack of consultation
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World leaders congratulate Pakistan on Independence Day
Felicitations pour in from US, China, UAE, Russia and others
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President, PM underscore unity, justice in Independence Day messages
Victory over India boosted public confidence, elevated Pakistan’s standing on the global stage: Zardari
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Armed forces congratulate nation on Independence Day
Evoke Quaid's message of faith, unity and discipline for a resilient, progressive Pakistan
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Explainer: Is Pakistan celebrating its 78th or 79th Independence Day?
This confusion arises almost every year, and 2025 is no exception
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Pakistan celebrates Independence Day in spirit
Flag hoisting ceremonies, fireworks, festivities held across country
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Over 500 social media accounts 'linked to banned militant groups' banned in Pakistan
Facebook, TikTok complied with 90% of Islamabad's removal requests while X and Whatsapp catered to 30%
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At least four cops martyred, seven injured in multiple militant attacks in K-P
Security forces launch search operation to catch perpetrators behind attacks on police checkpoints
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Google doodle commemorates Pakistan's Independence Day
New doodle shows green and white flying high with 'Google' written in the sky
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Azadi Train chugs off with great fanfare
Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon and Culture and Tourism Minister Zulfiqar Ali green-flagged the train at a ceremony
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US CG tours Hyd, Jamshoro
Urbom also visited the National Incubation Center, where he participated in a US Lincoln Corner-hosted event
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Rupee extends rally with gains of 20 paisa
Rises to 282.22/$ in inter-bank; gold slips Rs200 despite global hike
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Industrial zone on PSM land planned
ECC also diverts Rs2.9b publicity funds to upgrade PTV World for global outreach
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SBP warns of significant risks
MPC report flags inflationary pressures, urges fiscal discipline and reforms
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Stocks give up early gains, succumb to profit-booking
KSE-100 index loses 476 points in ongoing consolidation phase
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Gold continues downward trend
Silver prices rose, per tola up Rs59
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Trade deficit widens 44% in July
Iqbal calls it 'temporary dip', says raw material imports will drive up exports
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Sindh unveils SEPRA plan for cheaper power
Provincial authority to set independent tariffs
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Bourse enters consolidation phase
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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OPEC lifts 2026 oil demand view
Cuts 2026 non-OPEC+ supply growth forecast by 100,000 bpd
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Pak-China conference to target $1.2b momentum
Conference aims to expand trade, investment ties
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Sesame project targets 5,000-tonne exports
Joint venture introduces high-yield varieties, boosts farmer income, and eyes 50,000-acre expansion in Punjab
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Auto sales plunge 49% post-budget
June's buying spree ahead of tax hikes weighs on volumes despite 28% YoY rise
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Penalties on rice exporters waived
Delegation complained about unavailability of Export Refinance Facility (ERF) from various banks
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NTC seeks zero duty on iron, steel raw material
On finished products like re-bars and wire rods, it recommends 11-20% tariffs
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OICCI proposes more climate finance, business role
Experts say Pakistan faces $40-50b annual funding gap
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26 migrants dead in two shipwrecks off Italy
Two boats left Tripoli, Libya, earlier in day, according to the Italian coastguard
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US HR report says India acts minimally
Pakistan rarely acts against rights abuses
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Aid queues turn deadly as 73 killed in Gaza in one day
European Union and 26 countries condemned the “unimaginable levels” of suffering
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At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Boat with 97 migrants wrecks 14 miles off Lampedusa; up to 17 missing, 60 survivors rescued and brought to island
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Russian forces pierce Ukraine lines
Situation seen as quite chaotic along front lines
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US, China extend tariff truce, calming tensions
Truce offers a reprieve for global markets and businesses
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Iran open to direct nuclear talks with US if conditions met
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Ukraine targets drone facility in Russia’s Tatarstan
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Power restored across Iraq after nationwide outage
Iraq's power outage was caused by record heat and high demand, triggering transmission line failures, officials said
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Gaza civil defence carries out 45 operations in a day
Al Jazeera reports Gaza teams aided crash-injured officer, evacuated wounded civilians, and helped gunshot victims
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Alcaraz eases past Medjedovic in Cincinnati
The Spaniard reaches the Cincinnati Open last 16
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Barca aim to add steel to youthful flair
The Liga champions look to improve their defence in the new season
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Hameed-ul-Haq asks PTF to hunt fresh talent
The former Davis Cupper has been a critic of the federation's policies
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Gul blames weak captaincy for ODI defeat
WI ended 34-year wait to win ODI series against Pak
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Pak bowlers climb in ICC rankings
Pace spearhead Haris Rauf also jumps two places
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Shaheens gear up for Darwin challenge
Muhammad Irfan Khan's men will begin their campaign today
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Akhtar slams Pak team after ODI disappointment
He blames Pakistan's failures on flawed policies rather than individual players
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Bring on Eng sledging during Ashes: Boland
He enjoyed watching England and India battle it out
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Rizwan praises WI execution
The visitors were humbled in the series decider at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy
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Pakistani athlete wins 3 gold medals at 2025 Taekwondo Championship in Malaysia
Tayiba Ashraf says this achievement is a gift to Pakistan for Independence Day
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Muhammad Asif falls short in World Games snooker semi-final
Asif’s World Games gold hopes were dashed by Zhao Guodong in the semi-finals, but he now aims for bronze
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal
The Reds have already spent £260 million on Wirtz, Ekitike, Kerkez and Frimpong
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Gavaskar questions Tendulkar, Anderson snub
He says both legends should have been invited for Test finale
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Prendergast seals top spot in ICC rankings
She was rewarded for some strong performances against Pakistan
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Brevis stars as SA level T20 series
The right-hander smashes 125 not out off just 56 balls