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School formalism
Fear and compliance stifle creativity and growth, leaving students with little room for independent thought
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Educational gaps
Sindh's education reforms face skepticism as corruption, mismanagement plague matriculation and intermediate exams
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Water bankruptcy
Pakistan must urgently adopt science-based solutions to avert a water crisis
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Confrontation and thaw
Potential dialogue between US, Iran offers hope for resolving nuclear issues, regional disputes without conflict
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Why Pakistan joined Trump's Board of Peace
Pakistan aims to stay relevant while safeguarding its stance on Palestine
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SBCA issues over 450 notices to commercial buildings over fire safety lapses
Directs owners to complete required measures within three days
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Two arrested in Lahore hotel fire case
FIR cites failure to comply with safety precautions, warnings
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Pakistan has not recognised Israel, joined peace board only for Palestine: Ahsan Iqbal
Planning minister says opposition and India react negatively whenever Pakistan makes progress
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Thousands protest in Paris over death of migrant worker
The protest gathered at a northeast Paris shelter where El Hacen Diarra was arrested on Jan 14
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Cold wave triggers surge in respiratory illnesses across K-P
Hospitals overflow as thousands of children and elderly patients seek treatment for chest infections, pneumonia
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Sindh Civil Defence neglect blamed in Gul Plaza tragedy
With fire safety adherence halted since decades, the department holds some responsibility for the recent incident
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Woman, boy drown off Greece after migrant boat sinks
Fifty migrants were rescued and are being cared for after an accident off Ikaria
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Bangladesh criticises India over fugitive leader Hasina's speech
Hasina fled to India in Aug 2024 after a student uprising ended her rule; spoke Friday in Delhi
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Afghan students face hurdles in degree verification amid repatriation
HEC’s new requirement for passports leaves thousands of returning Afghan students in uncertainty
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NCCIA arrests child exploitation suspect, busts Rs20m online fraud gang
Suspect linked to circulating child abuse videos, while two fraudsters were found impersonating army officers
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HBL PSL XI players’ auction set for Feb 11
Sets base prices of top bracket at Rs40.2 million, Rs20.2 million, Rs10.1 million and Rs6 million
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Tirah notification a ‘warrant for confrontation’: K-P CM
Sohail Afridi says he will convene a jirga if alleged notice on Tirah Valley evacuation is not withdrawn or apologised
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Sindh extends winter school timings till Feb 4
All public, private schools across province to continue to start at 9am
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86 arrested outside London prison over Palestine Action demonstration
Police said protesters defied orders, blocked staff access, threatened officers, breached prison area
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3 terrorists killed during IBO in Balochistan's Panjgur: ISPR
President, PM praise security forces, say nation stands firmly with armed forces in fight against terrorism
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EU Council President arrives in India to seal trade pact
EU eyes India as future market; India sees EU as source of tech, investment for jobs, infrastructure
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What should Pakistan do now?
The PCB is undecided on T20 World Cup participation
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Pakistani actor Umer Aalam ties the knot with Fiza Masroor
Fans and fellow showbiz personalities have sent congratulations and best wishes to the newlyweds
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Trump lauds British troops ‘brave warriors’ after Europe criticism
US president provoked anger across Britain, Europe after he said European troops stayed off front lines in Afghanistan
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Tottenham’s Frank faces more fan anger
They settled with a 2-2 draw against Burnley
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Mbappe powers Real Madrid past Villarreal to top of LaLiga
He scored a brace in 2-0 victory
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Jovic dumps out Putintseva in 53 min
She dished out a dominant 6-0 6-1 win
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England's Brook slams 'worst' Colombo pitch
The visitors secured a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka
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Second marriage without first wife’s consent may lead to criminal action: SC
Court says cannot unilaterally convert divorce petition into a khula without the wife’s voluntary agreement
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Zverev reaches Australian Open quarters-finals
He defeated Cerundolo 6-2 6-4 6-4
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Sabalenka, Alcaraz march on to Australian Open quarters
Third seed Coco Gauff also advanced to her third quarter-finals in a row
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Women in Sudan facing 'world's worst' sexual violence amid ongoing ethnic cleansing
Rape, trafficking are being used systematically by the RSF, with over 1,800 documented cases
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Augsburg hand Bayern Munich first defeat
They ended a 27-match unbeaten league run
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Bournemouth snap Liverpool's unbeaten run
Amine Adli scored the 95th-minute winner to snatch a 3-2 victory
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Gul Plaza fire death toll rises to 73, with 23 victims identified so far
A technical team from Lahore arrived at Gul Plaza to conduct investigations
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Iqra Aziz and Yasir Hussain welcome baby girl
Yasir Hussain shared the news through an Instagram story late Saturday night
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Babar, Shaheen return as PCB names T20I World Cup 2026 squad
15-member squad includes six players who have received their maiden mega-event call-ups, pacer Haris Rauf left out
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PMD issues early warning as western system brings strong winds to Sindh
Karachi's minimum temperature forecast to remain between 9°C-11°C; rainfall not expected
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‘Two suns’ shock residents in Russia as rare sky phenomenon goes viral
Experts say extreme cold on Sakhalin Island caused a 'sun dog', an optical illusion created by ice crystals
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Alex Honnold climbs Taipei 101 without ropes in jaw-dropping Netflix stunt
Free-solo ascent of Taiwan’s tallest building draws thousands and global attention
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Punjab recovers 44 rare bar-headed geese in operation
Wildlife department says the geese will be freed at Kala Chitta National Park
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Search continues for 80 missing as Indonesia landslide kills 10
Authorities warn of a week of extreme weather as unstable terrain hampers search efforts for affectees
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Historic US winter storm grounds flights, knocks out power across 17 states
More than 160,000 customers lose electricity as snow, ice and record cold threaten eastern US
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SONGS OF BELIEF AND BELONGING
Despite demographic marginalisation and cultural retreat, Hindu sacred music continues to live in Pakistan.
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A hidden code between math and nature
What began as curiosity revealed how nature, math, and beauty align through a recurring numerical language
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Inheritance of Sin
Land of Sin shows how land entitlement, patriarchy, and drug abuse sustain cycles of violence across generations
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The case of precarious student lives in Pakistani universities
Hostile environment on campuses, lack of support, and stigma have pushed youth to the edge
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Family ancestry slips through time
As mass migration and urban expansion grow, future generations risk losing real connection to their roots and lineage
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2025 in counterterrorism: ‘seven markers’ to measure progress
Seven verifiable markers reveal what truly unfolded on the country's security front in 2025
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Afghanistan on the edge: The Taliban’s growing fault lines
Factional rivalries, tribal loyalties, authoritarian rule and hardline policies are testing Afghan regime cohesion
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SC rejects immediate meeting request with Imran Khan, issues notice to govt
Court forms benches for cipher case appeals, dismisses multiple bail petitions as infructuous
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Elderly woman beaten to death
Victim's grandson discovers her lying injured, bleeding from head
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Kite-flying incidents claim lives
Journalist dies after rooftop fall
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Toxic water destroys agricultural land
Illegal stone mining, dam breach contaminate canal, kill livestock and devastate hundreds of acres
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'Mechanisation key to food security amid shrinking farmland'
Former livestock minister urges modern farming practices during university team's visit to model farm
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Summer vegetable sowing advised
Department recommended using plastic germination trays with suitable media such as peat moss
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Respiratory illnesses surge amidst cold weather
Low vaccination coverage has led to a surge in pneumonia cases among children and the elderly
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Two children fall prey to measles outbreak
Health emergency declared in the Shakai area of South Waziristan
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'Politics of hatred' blamed for city's devastation
ANP calls for empowered local government, education reforms, transparent probe into plaza tragedy
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Electrical hazards threaten public hospitals
With meagre fire safety arrangements, healthcare facilities are at risk of deadly blazes
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'AI cannot replace teachers'
Speakers urge teachers to improve their skills to match changing technology
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Section 144 extended for 15 days
Notification further imposed restrictions on display of weapons, carrying arms
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Couple told to reconcile in custody battle
IHC directs all four children be produced at the next hearing
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Dates demand peaks ahead of Ramazan
Wholesale markets see record price hikes, old dates processed and sold as fresh
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Hari Singh Nalwa Corner opens at UoH
Initiative aims to promote historical preservation, inclusivity and interfaith harmony
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Gold, silver prices extend gains at start of trading week
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs4,544 in Pakistan
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Pakistan's lost economic freedom
Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook
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Gold outside the system
Undocumented household gold could strengthen reserves, broaden tax base and reduce external vulnerability
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Phases of PSX boom
Waning corporate profits, higher crude prices may create jitters in market
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Beetroot: a less-explored commodity
As climate pressure mounts, old European crop beginning to draw attention at home
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Clean energy: what we hand over to next generation
From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy
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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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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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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in jail after national security trial
Lai, founder of feisty shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, was first arrested in August 2020 was convicted last year
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South Korean military helicopter crashes during training, killing two
Army has suspended operations of all AH-1S helicopters after the accident
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New Zealand mosque shooter tells court mental health forced him to plead guilty
Tarrant told court that harsh prison conditions had deteriorated his mental health while awaiting trial
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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi forges stunning election win
Japan's Takaichi, inspired by Thatcher, projected to win up to 328 of 465 lower house seats
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Bangladesh seeks UN help to probe killing of uprising leader
Hadi, 32, was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka last December and later died in a Singapore
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Eight killed in explosion in northern China, state media says
State media said an explosion occurred early Saturday in Shuoyang, Shanxi province
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New Zealand to hear Christchurch mosque shooter's appeal against sentence
Man convicted of murdering 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 will start an appeal hearing on Monday
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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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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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ICC to brief on outcome of talks with PCB over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
Delegation meets PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore; BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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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










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