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Road accidents see steep rise
Motorcycles involved in 75% of accidents as fatalities surge by 19% in 2025
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Pindi's 25 colleges slated for privatisation
Punjab has now moved to offer 71 public-sector colleges for sale to the private sector
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Health sector sinks deeper into crisis
Gynaecological patients share bed at HFH; critical vaccines vanish from hospital
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Overflowing gutter near Mazar-e-Quaid: KWSC officers suspended
Jinnah Town officers Ali Ahmed, Qamar, suspended with immediate effect, to report to managing director's office
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MUET dedicates less than one per cent to research
Varsity's senate approves Rs5.5b spending for fiscal 2025-26
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Foolproof security for BB's anniversary
8,500 police personnel deployed, additional manpower provided by Central Police Office, says SSP
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Larkana to get 600-bed hospital
CM says facility will improve state of healthcare in upper Sindh
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Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto: a life taken, a vision unfinished
Her martyrdom forced nation to ask why voices of reconciliation, reform are so often silenced violently
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SHC quashes corruption case against ex-SSGC MD
Allows FIA to initiate fresh inquiry, if warranted
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City's development goals remain unfulfilled
As yet another year ends, incomplete projects continue to cause pollution, health problems
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100 e-bus shelters approved to upgrade transit system
Monitoring cell launched under 'Hello Faisalabad' to address public issues
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Punjab Wildlife department rescues deer, species with declining populations
Wildlife Rangers Punjab rescue a sambar deer, arrest hunters, intensify efforts to curb illegal hunting
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Camouflaged inflation strangles daily living
Supply chain inefficiencies, hoarding and weak price regulation allowed the prices of bare necessities to skyrocket
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Swabi sets deadline for Afghan camps
Timely compliance will help avoid forced action by government
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ANP concerned for students stranded in Afghanistan
Border closures trap 2,500-3,000 Pakistani students; ANP urges special flights
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Panel will probe Radio Pakistan vandalism
Committee to assess causes, possible conspiracy behind May 2023 incident
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K-P to form KICH Board after upgrade
Original total cost of project was Rs2.2 billion, later revised in 2020 and 2021, ultimately reaching Rs9.7 billion
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PHC bench warns defiant PTI leaders
Extends bail for those who complied with procedure
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Additional SHO goes missing in Mir Ali
So far, no confirmed information has been received regarding his whereabouts
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Women bicyclists in F-9 reclaim public spaces
Female-led initiative crumbles barriers to women engaging in outdoor recreational activities
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Benazir: a symbol of democracy, resistance and people's politics
She withstood dictatorship, continued the struggle for democracy, giving up her life for the causes she lived for
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How to kill a language
You just spoke to your child in Urdu, so how is it dying? Evidence lies in the e-book market
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Life's reverse engineering
An obituary, barely 75 words, attempts to capture lived experience in terms of what will remain of us
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Drug trafficking
Sidrah Nosheen’s heroin operation reveals systemic drug trade issues in Pakistan
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Foreign medical degree mills
With just 20% passing, foreign medical schools' lack of standardisation endangers public health, deceives families
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Terror nexus
UN backs Pakistan’s anti-terror efforts, IS-K structure weakens, dismissing Kabul’s claims
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Fault lines in Pahalgam investigation
India’s delayed 1,597-page charge sheet on Pahalgam incident raises more doubts, unreliable confessions, weak evidence
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China imposes sanctions against US firms, executives over Taiwan arms sales
The Trump administration approved a record $11 billion-plus arms sale to Taiwan earlier this month
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Former Russian diplomat sentenced to 12 years for passing secrets to US intelligence
FSB said ex-diplomat Konovalov passed secret information to US intelligence for money
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Greek coastguard rescues nearly 400 migrants off Crete
About 365 migrants were rescued 35 nautical miles off Gavdos after a joint coastguard operation
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New UAE law tightens rules on digital platforms to safeguard children
The decree covers UAE and foreign digital platforms, including websites, apps, social media, gaming, and e-commerce
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Political tension grips Punjab Assembly amid K-P CM’s visit
Govt, opposition trade barbs over allegations of creating hurdles in Sohail Afridi’s visit to provincial assembly
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Camouflaged inflation strangles daily living
An 88 to 95 per cent increase was observed in prices of fruits and vegetables over the past one year
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Six terrorists killed in Lakki Marwat operation
Most wanted commander of terrorist group among those killed
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ANF seizes record 47kg of cocaine at Karachi Port
The seized shipment, worth millions of dollars, was hidden inside a container of imported scrap
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Cool nights, mornings to persist in Karachi over next three days
PMD says city temperatures may range from 12–14°C at night and 26–28°C during the day
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Five Indian proxy terrorists killed in Kohlu IBO: ISPR
Weapons, ammunition, explosives recovered from hideout of terrorists involved in numerous activities in the region
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PIA privatisation drives PSX past 172k mark
KSE-100 climbs 0.58% Arif Habib-led consortium secures 75% stake in 135b deal
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Pakistan summons British envoy, issues demarche on 'provocative' PTI protest in Bradford
UK High Commission asks Pakistan to provide evidence; police may review, military investigations possible if verified
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China eases IPO rules for firms developing reusable rockets
New guidelines build on June rules easing STAR market listings for pre-profit innovative firms.
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Pakistan U19 begin tri-series campaign against Afghanistan
The series will be played at Harare Sports Club in Harare
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Explosion at Alawite mosque in Syria’s Homs kills eight
Homs officials said an explosive device detonated inside Imam Ali bin Abi Talib mosque; area sealed.
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Packers clinch NFL playoff spot as Lions lose to Vikings
Green Bay accepted the Christmas gift of a third consecutive playoff appearance and sixth in seven years
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Bondi victims honoured as Sydney-Hobart race sets sail
Rough conditions greet sailors in the 80th edition
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Atalanta on the up as Serie A leaders Inter visit
Palladino believes his team can take on the next three high-stakes fixtures
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PM Shehbaz thanks Trump’s decision to pause 'Project Freedom' in Strait of Hormuz
PM says development came in response to requests from Pakistan, other countries, particularly Saudi Arabia
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FinMin reaffirms commitment to economic targets, investor confidence
Assures every possible step will be taken to accelerate country’s journey towards renewable energy
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Pakistan Army cadet shines at Australian Royal Military College: ISPR
RMC Duntroon names Pakistani cadet Sardar Arsam Abbas 'overall best foreign military cadet' at passing-out parade
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IHC summons Adiala jail superintendent in Bushra Bibi case, seeks medical, visitation reports
Court warns jail superintendent can be produced by force if he fails to appear at next hearing
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US announces phased closure of Peshawar consulate, moves operations to Islamabad
Move comes as part of what the State Dept describes as a restructuring of diplomatic operations in Pakistan
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IHC reserves verdict on NA plea
'Speaker's ruling states that information regarding proceedings of any session cannot be provided'
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Naqvi sets July 31 interchange deadline
2.7-kilometre-long project would feature a three-lane carriageway on both sides
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Army brass calls for regional restraint
CCC highlights need for collective responsibility Commanders review security, border situation Readiness, counter-t
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Senate panel flags hurdles to Chitral tourism
Senator Talha Mehmood expressed serious concern over the state of tourism infrastructure in Chitral
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Afridi announces pen-down strike
Afridi alleged that federation was deliberately discriminating against K-P in distribution of NFC Award
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PM orders nationwide hepatitis, HIV screening
Directs hospitals to ensure testing and treatment
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No leniency for power theft, warns PM
Calls for renewable expansion and faster smart metering rollout
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Dar upbeat on Iran-US talks progress
Mediation reports advancement; final decision awaited from both sides
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When the Shaheens redefined the skies
PAF has emerged as a force that shapes strategic environment of South Asia
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SC asserts co-equal status with FCC
Afridi ruling challenges prevailing view of FCC supremacy post-27th Amendment
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Gold price jumps by Rs11,100 per tola in local market
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs223 in Pakistan
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Oil extends slide as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal
Brent crude futures fell $1.89, or 1.7%, to $107.98 a barrel, after dropping 4% in previous session
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New auto policy offers tax breaks
Govt to encourage production of conventional and electric vehicles, phase out petrol-run car imports
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Financial sector grows 15%
Bank assets swell 18%, fuelled by investments in govt securities
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LSM rises 11% in March, monthly dip 5%
Sugar output jumps 31% in nine months, auto sector up 61% YoY
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Banks reject 91% of e-bike requests
Govt revises policy after banks approve only 4,075 of 44,689 applications
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Pakistan to double farm exports by 2035
Plan integrates climate resilience and green growth initiatives with the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
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Trade deficit hits 46-month high
Imports surge 7% to $6.55b as exports decline on MoM basis
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Pakistan needs structured migration pathways
IOM official suggests aligning skills with global market demands, raising risk awareness
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Mutual funds, insurers seek budget incentives
Finance minister discusses tax proposals, savings instruments, and regulatory reforms
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PSX rises 794 points in late-session recovery
Index recoups early losses; higher-than-forecast trade gap caps gains
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Gold extends losses, drops by Rs2,100
Globally, bullion rises 1.2% to $4,574 per ounce; rupee inches up
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PSX gains over 790 points in late-session recovery
Index moved between an intra-day high of 164,920.35 and a low of 162,532.99
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Gold, Silver prices continue downward trend across markets
Price of gold per tola drops by Rs2,100 in Pakistan
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Brent holds near $114 a barrel as Middle East tensions rage on
Brent crude futures eased 93 cents, or 0.8%, to $113.51 per barrel after settling up 5.8% on Monday
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A year into papacy, Leo finds his 'clarion voice'
Washington Cardinal calls pope 'clarion voice' for world, Pope steps up schedule with visits to Spain, across Italy
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Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart for first time since Iran war started
US Treasury Secretary urges China to intensify diplomatic efforts to persuade Iran to open Strait
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Australia commits $7 billion to boost fuel stockpiles, create government reserve
Reserve of around 1b litres to ensure Australia holds at least 50 days of fuel to shield it from future supply shocks
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Bondi Beach mass shooting accused faces 19 extra charges
Charges include multiple counts of shooting with intent to murder, discharging a firearm with intent to resist arrest
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Trump puts hold to 'Project Freedom', citing deal progress, request from Pakistan
Shortly after Trump's post, US crude oil futures fell $2.30 and broke below $100 per barrel
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Trump presses Iran to 'wave white flag'
He downplayed the recent tensions amid a slow peace process with Iran
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Human hantavirus transmission suspected on cruise
Human to human transmission is not common
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Russian attacks kill 22 Ukrainians
At least 12 people were killed in the city of Zaporizhzhia, emergency services said on the Telegram app
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Bengal CM refuses to resign after election defeat to BJP
Banerjee accuses Indian election commission of showing bias towards her party
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26 killed in China fireworks factory blast
More than 1,500 firefighters, rescuers, medical personnel and police were deployed
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US, Bahrain push UN-backed action for Hormuz
Draft UN resolution could impose sanctions or force on Iran
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Fact check: Viral video of Iranian attack on UAE oil tanker is old from March 2026
Reverse search traced viral clip to ABC News video, which actually shows an Iraqi tanker collision
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Trump says Iran 'should wave the white flag of surrender' as US has completely destroyed its army
Says US has 'beaten them very badly,' now they're reduced to little boats with machine guns
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Israel targets southern Lebanon with internationally banned phosphorus shells
Despite ceasefire, Israeli forces continue strikes in Lebanon and demolish homes in many villages
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UAE says air defences 'actively engaging' missiles, drones coming from Iran
Hegseth says ceasefire is not over; Iran urges US to show ‘minimum good faith’ for diplomacy
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Man City held in six-goal Everton thriller
Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table
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Tennis stars criticise prize money
Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay
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PCB tightens grip on HBL PSL stakeholders
Payment delays cast uncertainty over final revenue shares
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Devine wants NZ playing Tests
She calls it the "ultimate" format and wishes she had played it
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Borthwick backed by RFU
He will lead England into the 2027 Rugby World Cup cycle
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FIFA World Cup faces broadcast crisis
India, China risks global viewing gaps
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Kompany promises fireworks in PSG semi
He stands firm on Bayern's aggressive plan in the semi-final second leg
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PL losses surge amid transfer "arms race"
Clubs still lost heavily due to soaring spending on transfers, wages, and agents
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China badminton chief probed
World body monitors Zhang Jun after corruption investigation
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PCB tightens grip on PSL stakeholders
Payment delays cast uncertainty over final revenue shares
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Pistons rout Magic to cap comeback
Cade Cunningham scored 32 points and handed out 12 assists
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Inter Milan win Italian title
This is their third time in six seasons
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Vinicius double delays Barca title
He scored brace in 2-0 victory over Espanyol
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Verstappen laments spin and struggle for pace
The four-time world champion enjoyed driving a heavily upgraded car
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Gladbach sink Dortmund, St Pauli edge closer to drop
Borussia Moenchengladbach ensured they will remain in Germany's top flight next season









































































































