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Lawmakers demand junk food ban in schools
Lawmakers described sugar as a "silent killer" and warned about the health hazards of canned and packaged foods
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K-Electric seeks Rs4.95/unit tariff cut
The adjustment is based on the interim reference tariff of March 2023
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Pak urges commitment to multilateralism
Dar emphasises UNSC implement Kashmir, Palestine resolutions
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3 PTI MPs suspended for rowdy protest
Acting chairman defers State Bank Amendment Bill
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JI to launch fresh movement against power tariffs
Hafiz Naeem blasts politicians 'who change stance after a single phone call'
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US vows to strengthen ties with Pakistan
Chargé d'Affaires Baker tells PM Shehbaz Washington to work with Islamabad to pursue 'common objectives'
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Taylor Lautner’s wife reacts to Jason Kelce’s Team Edward stance
Taylor Lautner’s wife, admits she’s still Team Edward despite marrying Jacob himself, reacting to Jason Kelce’s take.
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Does cast's online clout determine a film's fate?
Maya Hawke talks line between actor and celebrity
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Ayeza Khan brings her A-game to table décor
Actor sets up birthday surprise for Danish Taimoor
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Nandita Das links up with Nadia Jamil, more
Artists express their admiration on IG
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Global stars eye India
Despite high demand, lack of infrastructure has left fans complaining
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Knits and flicks' craze sweeps over Vienna
Filmgoers are knitting and crocheting in the cinema
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Osman Khalid Butt shares close-knit birthday clicks
Actor turned thirty-nine earlier this month
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What Potterheads wish you knew
If you only watched the films, you are missing out rich worldbuilding
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Bride flees with gold, cash in fake marriage scam
Police uncover gang behind crime in Bhakkar
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College student allegedly murdered by classmates
Crime disguised by murderers as drowning in canal
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Five women among 8 kidnapped separately
Riaz's daughter Nayab was kidnapped by Zulfiqar Ali and Aamir in 227 RB.
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Urdu, Bangla varsity chairs urged
Governor expects increased ties under interim govt in Dhaka
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CCD requests 319 vehicles across Punjab
The request includes single and double-cabin vehicles for officers and operational units.
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CM to launch electric bus service today
A total of 27 electric buses, imported from China, will benefit approximately 17,000 commuters daily.
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Smart City to house Saudi-German Hospital
Network providing modern services in Middle East
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Octavia Spencer offers Musk’s DOGE staff The Help’s “special pie”
Octavia Spencer mocks Elon Musk’s controversial DOGE task force by offering to bake The Help’s infamous chocolate pie.
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China supports Ukraine peace talks, rejects trade-offs over Gaza and West Bank
Chinese FM Wang Yi says Gaza and West Bank are Palestinian homeland and Palestinians must govern Gaza post-conflict.
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'A Palette of Dreams' attracts art enthusiasts
Exhibit displays work of emerging artists from all across Pakistan
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Parents demand regulation of school fees
Say many private schools impose excessive annual charges ranging from Rs5,000 to Rs50,000
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Virtual police station backlog raises concerns
Aimed at supporting women, the initiative has led to unintended consequences
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Pindi launches CCTV surveillance for exams
Sources say move aims to ensure transparency and prevent cheating
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Three key projects approved for Murree
Ventures aim to enhance infrastructure and improve connectivity
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Riders showcase talent at tent pegging event
A notable highlight was the presence of a delegation from the World Bank.
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Mall Road set to become signal-free
Project will also include construction of pedestrian underpasses near AFIC
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Hollywood Bowl 2025: Cynthia Erivo as Jesus and Hugh Jackman among must-see performances
Hollywood Bowl’s 2025 season has Hugh Jackman, Diana Ross, Cyndi Lauper, and Cynthia Erivo’s Jesus Christ Superstar.
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US, Russia agree to restore full diplomatic relations in Riyadh talks
The two countries had expelled diplomats and limited staffing in tit-for-tat measures, leaving embassies understaffed.
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Suspected drug trafficker dies during police boat chase off Spain's coast
The authorities seize some 600-700 kilograms of a yet-to-be determined type of drug from the boat.
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PAC irked over Rs580m revenue loss
Taxation Department failed to meet target for FY23
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4 Kurram villages to be evacuated for search op
In addition, it was also decided to announce head money for individuals and masterminds
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PDMA issues rain, snow advisory in upper districts
PDMA has directed all district administrations to prepare for any potential emergencies
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Pope Francis suffering from pneumonia, clinical situation remains 'complex'
Francis was admitted to the Gemelli hospital in Rome on Friday with bronchitis after suffering breathing difficulties.
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Benedict Cumberbatch embraces vulnerability in films, challenges traditional masculinity
Benedict Cumberbatch says he is "happy to be part of storytelling" that challenges the traditional strong-man image.
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Pak-BD ties: seeking positive transformation
Exchange of students, faculty and professionals will also act as a catalyst in strengthening the bilateral ties.
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Transformational impact of AI
It is estimated that within 5 years AI agents will be able to outperform their human counterparts in multiple fields
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Balancing tech and tradition in education
Research and classroom observations revealed that digital learning was not delivering the expected benefits.
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Need for RTI reforms
A strong RTI framework would serve as a bulwark against the tide of disinformation that fosters mistrust and division.
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Here we go!
But for Pakistan, this is much more than just cricket.
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PDMA readies plans for flood emergency
Balochistan activates district disaster management authorities
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Issue new number plates for free'
MQM-P leader comes out all guns blazing against imposition of Ajrak-themed number plates of vehicles
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Stay away from Indian waters, fishermen warned
They are told hostile neighbour might accuse them of terrorism or sabotage
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Elderly woman seeks protection from abusive son
Rubina Rajput staged a protest along with her ailing husband and their children
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Two brothers crushed to death by tanker
Following the incident, enraged locals torched the water tanker in protest
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PR renews bid to outsource 11 trains
Only one train attracts bids in earlier attempt
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CTD identifies notorious suicide bomber
The deceased militant was involved in multiple terrorist activities in Karachi
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PMD forecasts wet spell across country
Citizens advised to avoid unnecessary travel
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Vertical parking facility to harbour over 200 cars and 250 bikes
Wahab said that this project will provide much-needed relief for visitors to Bolton Market and surrounding areas
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Karachi women rope in tug of war trophy
12 team officials and 12 technical officials helped in organising the event
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New budget ignores woes of poor patients
Experts argue increased allocation for public-private partnerships could have been used for improving healthcare
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Second monsoon spell goes soft on Hyd
PMD says 21mm of rain was recorded in Hyderabad, 86mm in Larkana
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Six die in Keenjhar picnic tragedy
Deceased were going for weekend outing when their bus plunged into ravine
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Two farmers die after inhaling toxic gas
Rescue 1122 was called immediately, but both victims had already died by the time they were retrieved
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Pakistan's Parsi community dwindles
Many young members eye a future abroad
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China's GDP grows 5.3% in H1 despite global headwinds
Analysts predict YoY growth in 5-5.2% range for 2025, higher than govt's target
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Victory celebration and reality check
It's time to turn triumph into transformation, sustainable efforts to address domestic woes
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Sugar, power and patronage
Sweetest commodity becomes most toxic crisis caused by elite interests
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From crisis to cushion: FX reserves jump to $14.5b
Reserve cushion can help fast-track reforms, particularly in tax administration, power sector governance
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Are stabilisation measures backfiring?
High interest rates, import compression and regressive taxation leading to low growth, unemployment
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Why global giants pulling out
Outflow poses serious challenge to economic narrative, efforts to woo investors
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Afghan refugees risk billions in losses
Business assets, economic contributions at stake as deportation fears grow
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Crypto breaches $4tr in market value
Regulatory clarity, institutional flows drive sector to new peak
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Bourse hits record close near 140k
Bulls dominate trading as KSE-100 index climbs 4,298 points
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100 agri graduates head to China for training
Initiative aims to modernise farming, promote climate-smart agriculture
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Software body demands predictable tax system
Presents reform package to cut compliance costs, unlock investment
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ADB assesses feasibility of financing ML-1 project
Bank experts inspect Karachi-Rohri section of major railway scheme
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Govt to build Rs3b aquaculture park
Maritime minister projects annual revenue potential to be up to $7.2m, project to operate under public-private partner
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'Trump's deportations lack US public support'
Polls from both CNN and CBS show that Trump has lost majority support for his deportation approach
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South Korea rain death toll hits 17, with 11 missing
The number of casualties rose throughout the day as bodies of those previously reported missing
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Indonesia ferry fire kills five
Fishermen also helped evacuate the victims to nearby islands
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Gaza aid points turn into death trap
93 dead in fresh Israeli strikes amid food supplies
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Ecuador road accident leaves 9 dead
Traffic accidents are among the leading causes of death in Ecuador
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European powers plan fresh nuclear talks with Iran
Consultations are ongoing regarding a date and location for the talks
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Election drubbing projected for Japan PM
Ishiba took over in September on his fifth attempt and immediately called elections
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UK pledges to halve sewage pollution
Suffering from underinvestment in a sewerage system that dates largely back to the Victorian era
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Sri Lanka sacks top cop over Easter Sunday bombings
More than 500 people were also wounded in the bombings
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'Japanese First' party emerges as election force with tough immigration talk
Sanseito Party emerged as biggest winner in Japan on Sunday, as government lost upper house control
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Trump says he will help Afghans stuck in the UAE
"I will try to save them, starting right now," said Trump on Truth Social, reacting to article on Afghans in limbo
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Israeli fire kills 67 people seeking aid in Gaza as hunger worsens
It was among the highest reported tolls in recent incidents, with dozens more wounded, say medics
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Tehran says air defence systems restored after Israel conflict
Before war, Iran relied on its Bavar-373 and Russian-made S-300 air defence systems
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Saudi royal known as 'sleeping prince' dies at 36 after 20-year coma from London car crash
Saudi Arabia's Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled, in coma since 2005 crash, dies at 36 in Riyadh hospital.
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Infant, 4-year-old child die of hunger in Gaza
Israeli forces killed at least six Palestinians today, demolished several civilian homes in northern Gaza
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Wellens wins Tour de France stage 15
Defending champion Pogacar leads the overall ranking
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Ten-woman Germany reach Euro 2025 semis
They defeated France on penalties 6-5
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Pacquiao held to draw in world title return
The Filipino legend lost to the defending WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios
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Short ruled out of first WI T20I
He sustains side strain injury during a training session in Jamaica
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Deep likely to miss 4th Eng Test
He suffered a hand injury during practice
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SSWMB basketball tournament begins today
Event to be held under patronage of Karachi Mayor
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Pakistani cueists continue to shine at IBSF 6 Reds
Muhammad Asif and Ahsan Ramzan remain unbeaten in the tournament
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India-Pakistan WCL 2025 clash called off
The announcement was made on WCL social media handle
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Emon stars as BD stun Pakistan
They beat Men in Green by seven wickets
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WCL organisers call off India-Pakistan legends match
World Championship of Legends organisers cancel match amid tensions, citing hurt sentiments and player opposition
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Emon, Taskin shine as Bangladesh crush Pakistan in series opener
Fakhar scored 44 as Pakistan were bowled out for 110; Bangladesh chased the target with 27 balls to spare
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WNBA players demand fair pay during All-Star Game with protest shirts and strong CBA negotiation turnout
WNBA stars including Caitlin Clark wore protest shirts at All-Star Game to push for better pay and contracts.
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Pakistan are the U16 Asian volleyball champions
They defeated Iran 3-2 in the final to qualify for the FIVB U17 World Championship
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Hasnain and Asif create history for Pakistan
They lifted the IBSF U17 and Masters titles on the same evening in Manama
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Shannon Sharpe settles $50 million sexual assault lawsuit and temporarily steps away from ESPN duties
Shannon Sharpe resolves lawsuit with accuser over rape and misconduct claims, plans return to ESPN.