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Pakistan to witness last supermoon of 2025 between Dec 4 and 5
Supermoons occur three to four times a year, depending on how closely the full moon aligns with perigee
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Punjab lifts Basant ban with strict conditions after 18 years
Ordinance bars under-18s from kite flying, sale or use of metal- or chemically-coated string is banned
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Mercury expected to drop to 10°C in Karachi amid strong winds
Winds originating from northeastern direction of Balochistan reached maximum speed of 25 kilometres per hour: PMD
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KMC, KWSB officials suspended following death of three-year-old
Karachi mayor apologises to Ibrahim’s family; BRT refutes KMC allegations, calling blame a ‘serious oversight’
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SIUT opens new dialysis, lithotripsy centre in Karachi
Bilawal praised SIUT’s partnership with Sindh govt, calling it province's 'most powerful public-private collaboration'
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Punjab police spent over Rs230m to bring back fugitives fleeing abroad
Arrested 380 in last three years, pursuing hundreds of others wanted for serious crimes residing in Gulf and Europe
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Sindh PAC orders degree verification of all public university staff after DUHS fraud
During PAC meeting, it was revealed that 10 employees at DUHS had been hired on the basis of fake academic credentials
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National Assembly limits secretariat posts, introduces merit-based hiring
Secretariat posts capped at 400% of Assembly membership; current staff must comply within 18 months
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Govt to hold live televised auction for PIA privatisation on Dec 23: PM
Shehbaz Sharif reaffirms transparency and merit will underpin entire process
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Imran Khan moves IHC to allow routine medical tests at Shaukat Khanum
Petition submitted through K-P CM Sohail Afridi, asking medical teams be given full access to PTI founder
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Saudi commander lauds Pakistan Army's role in regional peace in meeting with Field Marshal Munir
Field marshal expresses satisfaction over 'robust defence collaboration', underscores need for cooperation
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15th National Women’s Softball Championship kicks off in Karachi
This year’s championship features the participation of six teams from across the country
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Court grants Engr Muhammad Ali Mirza bail in blasphemy case
Orders immediate release in case registered by FIA Cyber Crime Wing
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KSE-100 drops steeply as bears take control of the market
Index falls 1,496.93 points as major sectors succumb to persistent volatility
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Pakistan women secure 13-run win over Bangladesh
Shehr Bano’s three-wicket haul and sharp fielding ensured the hosts were restricted to 75
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Toddler’s death tied to Karachi’s missing underground map
Ibrahim’s death renews outrage as city now has 43 major drains but no documented layout
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Punjab issues strict kite-flying ordinance to curb deaths
Spike in deaths during Basant prompts legal action
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Football world braces for 2026 World Cup draw with Trump presiding
Top seeds include defending champions Argentina, host nations USA, Mexico and Canada
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Haaland century makes Premier League history in Man City's nine-goal thriller
He shattered the previous record set by Alan Shearer, who took 124 matches to reach 100 goals
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Red Dead Redemption arrives on Netflix games, marking franchise’s mobile debut
Release features mobile-optimised controls, including touch-based shooting, movement
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Karachi to host 35th National Games in 2025
Featuring 32 disciplines including athletics, swimming, football, hockey, boxing and kabaddi
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PAF’s ascendancy: how Marka-e-Haq redefined airpower, reaffirmed Pakistan’s strategic maturity
Air Chief made clear that graduates were stepping into very different Air Force from one their predecessors inherited
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Lindblad follows Verstappen's path
He is set to debut in Australia next March
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Auto industry buckles under rising used-car imports
Stalled robotic assembly lines, slowing production, shrinking workforce illustrate depth of crisis
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Duffy puts New Zealand on top against West Indies
The hosts were 32-0 at stumps on day two
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Cummins, Inglis in frame for second Test
The Australia captain has missed the opening Test due to back injury
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KMC holds BRT, departmental store responsible for toddler's death in manhole
Three-year-old Ibrahim fell near Nipa Chowrangi; body recovered after 14-hour search
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UNGA adopts resolution on peaceful settlement of Palestine
151 countries vote in favour, 11 against, 11 abstain, reaffirming call for just, lasting peace
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DJI faces automatic US ban in December unless Trump intervenes
Company will be prohibited from importing any new equipment into US
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Solar solace: G-B communities find light in darkness
As outages cripple region, community-led solar solutions offer resilience from homes to farms
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K-P tourism police unpaid for six months as issue reaches assembly
Affected personnel face emotional, mental distress over issue
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Gunmen open fire on police in South Waziristan, officer injured
Police officials believe two to four assailants were involved in attack in Tiarza tehsil
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Hasan Raheem and Ronin unveil Pakistan’s first co-tuned limited edition earbuds
Raheem tuned the earbuds with his Sound EQ preset, allowing fans to hear his music exactly as he intended
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US pauses all immigration applications from 19 non-European countries
Move affects green cards, naturalisation cases, administration cites national security concerns
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Police barred from entering all 43 district, 170 tehsil bars across Punjab
Lawyers boycott court, suspending hearings in thousands of cases
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Three police officers martyred in IED blast in DI Khan
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi expresses condolences to families of police officers
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Pakistan dispatches rescue team to assist Sri Lanka, says PM
NDMA sends 47-member team, 6.5 tons of aid to provide relief from cyclone destruction
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Sporting KC part ways with Kerry Zavagnin
He was appointed on an interim basis
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Messi, Ronaldo take rivalry to sixth World Cup
The duo head towards becoming the first men to appear in six World Cups
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Grealish winner earns Everton 1-0 victory
He scored the only goal of against Bournemouth
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Spain win Nations League title second time
Claudia Pina scored brace in 3-0 victory over Germany at Metropolitano Stadium
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Punjab registers 4,002 FIRs as anti-smog drive intensifies
Rs711m fines, 183k inspections, mist sprinklers deployed across Lahore
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Rawalpindi deploys drones to monitor traffic violations
Practical measures are underway to prevent accidents, ensure safe travel
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Romero stars as Spurs grab draw at Newcastle
The Argentine forward scored brace in 2-2 draw
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Dense fog, low winds push Lahore’s AQI to hazardous levels
Citizens, especially children, elderly, patients, have been advised to limit outdoor activities
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Barcelona fight back to beat Atletico
Goals from Raphinha, Olmo and Torres secure a 3-1 victory
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White House defends attack on boat as lawful
Confirms admiral ordered 2nd strike on alleged drug boat
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'Come and kill me'
Sick ants invite destruction to save colony
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Divorce cases soar as digital age hits family bonds in Rawalpindi
Over 10,000 divorce cases among 15,198 new family cases have been filed in 44 family courts since January 1
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Temporary smog relief masks underlying problems
130,000 people were affected by air pollution in November alone
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Arif Habib consortium wins PIA privatisation bid with Rs135b offer
The live auction in Islamabad saw Lucky Cement Consortium emerge as the second-highest bidder with an offer of Rs134b
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Hostile elements exploiting internal fault lines through proxies: CDF Munir
Field marshal says future leaders must remain alert to recognise and counter such multi-layered cognitive challenges
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Sindh govt moves to lower e-challan fines for bikers in Karachi
Provincial govt has also agreed to lower fines for vehicles with engine capacities of up to 1,000cc
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5G spectrum auction to be 'Pakistan's largest'
FinMin, IT minister announce ECC approval of 600 MHz spectrum sale
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Excavations at Taxila’s Bhir Mound reveal traces of ancient city before 6th century BC
Traces found of narrow streets, residential structures, water wells, areas for storing grain, daily use artefacts
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Maryam warns LHC order suspending property law will help land mafia
Punjab CM says ordinance protects citizens, criticises court move as harmful to widows and poor
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LHC upholds dismissal of Jhang official for harassing female teacher
Court says workplace harassment is not limited to office premises and can extend beyond buildings
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Shehbaz open to talks with PTI but rejects ‘illegal demands or blackmail’
PM says dialogue possible on legitimate issues as PTI founder’s sister rules out talks
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Islamabad court orders Airblue to pay Rs5.41b in damages over 2010 crash
District and sessions court rejects airline appeals, fines carrier for delaying compensation
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Gunmen kill five policemen in KP ambush
Attack in Karak district targets police vehicle in sensitive oil and gas region
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All set for auction of PIA's 75% shares today
Sealed bids to be opened publicly in the presence of media
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Pakistan, Libya clinch multi-billion dollar arms deal
The officials, all involved in defence matters, declined to be identified due to sensitivity surrounding the agreement
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Govt, allies push back at Opposition alliance charter
Coalition sets terms for talks, says dialogue possible only without preconditions
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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Live auction for PIA’s 75% shares underway
Arif Habib Group currently stands as highest bidder with LCI close behind
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Industry flags risks to 2026 growth
Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges
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Gold, silver at new highs on global rally
Yellow metal hits record Rs462,362/tola; international rate tops $4,400
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Solar financing gaps in market prevent access to $2.8billion
Rigid rules, risk perceptions lock households, SMEs out of distributed financing
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Textile exports to China show sustained strength
Shipments reach $488.5m during Jan-Nov, supported by expansion of value-added categories
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Leveraging US tariffs can lift Pakistan's exports
Country can raise exports to $10b by tapping opportunities in American pharma sector
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Range-bound session keeps bourse in red
Index loses 200 points, weighed down by mixed performance, lack of triggers
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China hits EU dairy with tariffs
Duties, ranging from 21.9% to 42.7%, seen as retaliation for EU's EV tariffs
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PSX ends subdued as KSE-100 slips 200 points amid cautious trade
Cautious stance of investors kept the benchmark confined, reflecting wait-and-see approach ahead of clearer triggers
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Gold prices hit record highs in global, local markets
Price of 10 grams gold rise by Rs5,315 to settle at Rs396,400
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal











































































































