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Stench, sickness rise around Losar
With animal waste piling up unchecked, dumping ground becomes major health hazard
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Kaghan Valley attracts tourists in droves
KDA established four Tourist Facilitation Centres under the special directive of Director General Shabbir Khan.
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Thousands of tourists flock to Jab Valley
Peaceful sites, gushing waterfalls, untouched by commercialisation, enhance its appeal
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Temporary meat markets thrive in Pindi
Most butcher shops in the twin cities are expected to remain closed for the next two weeks
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Three drown in Rawal Dam
Victims entered water defying repeated public warnings
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Twin cities celebrate Eid with festive spirit
Residents distribute meat of sacrificial animals among relatives and needy families
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Four injured in clash between groups
Police from Gaggu Mandi station reached the scene, collected evidence, and registered a case.
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3 truck riders electrocuted
The victims were riding on two trucks when they accidentally touched the low-hanging wires.
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Gluttony lands many in hospitals
Health experts advise people to avoid overeating in hot weather
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Heatwave dampens Eid recreation
The extreme heat left little room for traditional family outings or outdoor celebrations.
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Bonus announced for sanitation workers
Nearly 89k tonnes of animal waste removed in Lahore division
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Suthra Punjab neglects low-income areas
Despite a billion-rupee budget, garbage collection efforts have solely focused on posh areas of the city
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Province sees 216 animal handling emergencies
Punjab Rescue Secretary Dr Rizwan Naseer expressed grief at the loss of 587 lives due to medical emergencies
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Restaurants, wedding halls to be registered
Punjab CM orders steps to expand tax base
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Poor infrastructure thwarts tourism in K-P
Despite record-high domestic and international tourist arrivals, many scenic regions remain inaccessible or underdevel
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Butchers cash in, charge premium for slaughter
The tradition of animal sacrifice continued on both days of Eid.
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Kundi slams K-P for 'diverting' tribal funds
The event was attended by elders from the Mehsud, Barki, and Bettani tribes of Upper South Waziristan.
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PESCO's power pledge falters on Eid
Outages spoil meat, fuel anger over VIP treatment
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Eid carnage: 55 dead
The province witnessed 349 road accidents, the highest of which 43 incidents were reported in Peshawar alone.
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Labour market faces mismatch between skills, demand
Unskilled migration dominates; progress on reforms remains slow as youth, women miss green, digital job boom
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Transport, communication show mixed performance
Port Qasim cargo dips, NHA projects cut as govt shifts focus to fewer, high-priority schemes
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Agriculture falters on disappointing 2.68% economic growth
Livestock, poultry prevent outright collapse, stagnation and decline in key crop output remains troubling
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Power capacity rises to 46,605MW
Electricity use drops 3.6%, raising idle capacity payments to Rs2.52.8tr which consumers are forced to pay
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Current account surplus termed historic achievement
High remittances, robust IT exports lead to $1.9b surplus
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Experts warn against taxing freelancers, content creators
PAFLA, P@SHA urge govt to focus on foreign exchange growth, not burden digital economy
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Tax exemption costs jump to Rs5.8tr
Represents surge of Rs2tr in first year of current govt, despite withdrawal of many tax breaks
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Alcaraz battles back to win French Open
Spaniard outlasts Sinner in a historic title clash for the ages
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Kolkata to host South Africa Test
India-West Indies second Test also shifted from Kolkata to Delhi
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Mbappe fires France to Nations League bronze
They defeated the host nation 2-0 in Stuttgart
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Portugal beat Spain to win Nations League
They defeated the defending champions 5-3 on penalties
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Australia favourites to retain WTC crown
An upset win for South Africa could change their status in world cricket
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Hasan bags hat-trick in Vitality Blast
He ended up with a six-wicket haul in the game
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Specialist batters 'outdated' in T20 cricket: Hesson
Pak white-ball head coach says players must meet team requirements
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Salman tipped to lead Pak in all formats
Rizwan, Shan's captaincy under threat as PCB ponders change
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I have to say what's necessary for society: Banu Mushtaq
Indian author on writing, winning Booker Prize
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Artist goes to prison 'willingly' at LA museum
Pussy Riot's Nadya showcases new performance
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Lilo & Stitch' stays on top in third week
Disney remake rules US box office again
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Sania Saeed talks hierarchy of abuse
Kamli' actor discusses women's rights, justice and more
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Handheld 'ROG Xbox Ally' devices unveiled
Microsoft partners with ASUS on portable consoles
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Maybe Happy Ending' wins big at Tony Awards
Dazzling night marks record-setting Broadway season
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Buried within four walls
How 'Parwarish' sheds light on domestic suffocation
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Bangladesh's growing predicament
The reform commission about political parties held several meeting but remained inconclusive.
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Beauty, defeat and the unbroken spirit of Pakistan
These floods were not just a freak of nature - they were the unmistakable fingerprints of climate change.
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Pakistan & AI
The theme of this year's report focuses on AI and its vast potential to accelerate human development.
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Relentless power outages
This is not simply a matter of infrastructure or electricity theft
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Eid under occupation
This war is no longer about defence; it is about domination and total annihilation
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Police oppose FIR against Bollywood’s Dhurandhar over PPP rally depiction
Applicant failed to verify allegations, registration of case not warranted, police tell court
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Imran Khan's sisters stage sit-in outside Adiala Jail after being denied meeting again
Police sealed Adiala Road with iron barricades at the Factory checkpoint, prompting Aleema to announce a sit-in
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Surgeons restore eyesight of 101-year-old man in rare cataract surgery success in Rawalpindi
Hospital officials described the case as one of the oldest successful cataract interventions recorded in the region
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Balochistan establishes first AI cell to improve security management, data analysis
AI cell's primary objectives include identifying crime trends, predicting potential risks in high-threat areas
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Several TLP leaders part ways, withdraw from politics citing party's divisive decisions
Express concerns over Shura decisions aiding India’s propaganda, pledge to serve Pakistan constructively
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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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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


















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