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'LG neglect weakened civilian rule'
Khawaja Asif says political parties have consistently sidelined local governments
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Spanish prosecutors dismiss sex abuse case against Julio Iglesias
Two women had alleged they suffered sexual and other forms of abuse while working at Iglesias's properties in 2021
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Dua Lipa speaks out on Iran crisis
She urges followers to 'keep your eyes on Iran' amid protests and a nationwide internet blackout
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Artist Iqbal Hussain passes away at age 75
The renowned painter was known for his unfiltered portrayals of life in Lahore's 'Heera Mandi'
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'President Lula da Silva has revived Brazilian cinema'
'The Secret Agent' director links current boom in film industry to the return of the leftist president
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'One in a Million': Syrian refugee's tale wows Sundance Film Festival
Documentary describes the travails of a young Syrian girl and her family
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MUET awards degrees to 1,007 graduates
Recipients included 34 scholars of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), 75 masters of engineering graduates, and 898 bachelors
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'Gaza Peace Board is an international deception'
Leaders warn that any initiative involving figures like Netanyahu cannot bring Gaza peace, threatens regional justice
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Accused identified in 'sexual abuse' of over 100 children
Court sends alleged abuser on judicial remand as child abuse cases surge nationwide
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City shivers as minimum temperature drops to 8.5°C
Strong north-easterly winds and dry conditions persist
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Plaza tragedy exposes prevention, relief lapses
Despite their stipulated roles in ensuring fire safety, SBCA and PDMA sprang into action after the incident
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Charred corpse of woman found
Police begun an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the death
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Dangling electric wires to be removed before Basant
CM directed authorities to ensure alternative arrangements for internet and other affected services
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Wheat procurement from fields welcomed
Private sector buyers to bear packing, transport costs
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ThinkFest probes inequality, local governance
Discussions draw policymakers, scholars and a large audience
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JI rejects Pakistan's role in Trump's 'Board of Peace'
Hafiz Naeem says move was made without parliamentary debate
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Severe snowfall paralyses life in Shangla for 2nd day
Severe snowfall has also wreaked havoc on the district's electricity infrastructure
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K-P halts mineral bill after backlash
CM says public trust comes first; legislation paused amid concerns and confusion
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Death toll rises to six in DI Khan suicide blast
Suicide bomber was identified as Abdul Rehman Afghani, believed to have been born in Pakistan around 2003 or 2004
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Davos and Trump's new global order
Joining Trump’s Board of Peace risks Pakistan’s moral credibility
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Romancing Trump
Trump-Pakistan "bromance" at Davos offers a transactional opening to leverage global influence on issues like Kashmir
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Beyond budgets: structural crisis in Pakistan's universities
Pakistan’s universities face a collapse of relevance and autonomy, rethinking funding
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Abandoned newborns
Child protection, the "normalisation" of infanticide/abandonment, and the lack of a social safety net
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For a safe and secure Karachi
Decade-long delay in Karachi’s Safe City project is "inexcusable" given its status as Pakistan's economic hub
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Attack on 'peace' committee
Kinetic military action is required rather than leaving civilians (peace committees) to face "the wolves" alone
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Power: frailty, fear, and fall
Legitimacy of power depends on whether it serves the people or masks insecurity
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Federal US immigration agents fatally shoot second person in Minneapolis
US Homeland Security says Border Patrol agents fired in defence at a man who approached them with a handgun
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Manchester City thrash Wolves
At the other end of the table West Ham United continued their revival
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Sanaullah backs MQM-P's 'genuine' demand for Gul Plaza judicial probe
Says such matters can be resolved through consensus; adds Pakistan should stand with Bangladesh on World Cup stance
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Move to join Trump's Board of Peace was authorised by cabinet: PM Shehbaz
Says US president expressed 'well wishes' for Pakistan at Davos
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Basant returns under strict safety SOPs: Azma Bukhari
Says kites to be sold through authorised stalls, unsafe materials banned; free public transport arranged for festival
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Preparations to upgrade Pakistan Railways ML-1 enter final stage
Ground-breaking likely in July as ADB steps in to assess financing
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Three men presented in UK court accused of targeting Shahzad Akbar, Adil Raja
Remanded in custody until their next appearance at London's Old Bailey Court on February 13.
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Stronger LG system 'necessary' for Pakistan's stability: Khawaja Asif
Defence minister voices support for creation of new provinces, says there is no harm in move and no one should fear it
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Gul Plaza inferno came after ignored warnings, delayed response
First call came at 10:26pm; two engines arrived in 10 minutes, classifying it a top-tier urban fire
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Snow, heavy rain kill 61 in three days in Afghanistan
A spokesman said 360 families were affected, urging people to avoid unnecessary travel on snowy roads
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Pakistan, US agree on coordinated crackdown against fake visa networks
In meeting with US envoy, Naqvi reiterates action against illegal migration facilitators, welcomes US cooperation
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‘Grave miscarriage of justice’: Civil society slams Imaan, Hadi convictions in social media post case
Jibran Nasir questions judge's jurisdiction; Shireen Mazari terms conviction 'totally illegal'
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Europe and India seek closer ties with ‘mother of all deals’
Together, the EU and India account for about a quarter of the world’s population and GDP
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Naqvi says Bangladesh treated ‘unfairly’ by ICC over India dispute
The cricket body is set to replace the Bengal Tigers with Scotland in the tournament
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Djokovic reaches Australian Open fourth round
He defeat Botic van de Zandschulp 6-3 6-4 7-6(4)
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‘Palmer very happy at Chelsea’
He has scored 48 goals for Chelsea in all competitions
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Nearly 6,000 kite-flying cases registered in three years in Lahore
Authorities seized over 90,000 kites and 5,000 hazardous strings, warning of strict action against violations
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China investigates top military commander, staff chief
Xi’s anti‑corruption drive hits senior PLA leaders amid military shake‑up
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Three dead as fire breaks out at Lahore hotel
Blaze at Indigo Hotel brings back memories of deadly Gul Plaza fire
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US considers lifting 25% tariffs on India as Russian oil imports fall sharply
Remarks came amid heightened pressure from Trump, who earlier warned that tariffs could increase further
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FIR lodged over deadly Gul Plaza fire; structural safety review underway
Building sealed; NED team inspects structure as Sindh govt weighs demolition
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MQM-P demands judicial inquiry into Gul Plaza tragedy
Sharjeel Memon rejects allegations
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ICC names Scotland as replacement for Bangladesh at T20 World Cup 2026
The decision comes after the ICC rejected BCB's request to move its matches from India to Sri Lanka
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Carrick keeping feet on the ground
The Reds are coming off a fresh 2-0 home victory over Pep Guardiola’s City
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ICC, BCB officials in Lahore for talks with Naqvi
PCB officials welcome ICC Deputy Chairman Imran Khawaja and BCB President Aminul Islam at Lahore airport
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Ajoka Theatre to stage 'Dara' at Faiz Festival
Theatre also recently staged special performances of its cultural play Lo Phir Basant Aai
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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ICC, BCB officials in Lahore for talks with Naqvi
PCB officials welcome ICC Deputy Chairman Imran Khawaja and BCB President Aminul Islam at Lahore airport
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over







































































































