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Suicide bomber shot dead as CTD foils terrorist attack in Peshawar
CTD confirms suicide bomber and handler, also killed by police, belong to banned terrorist outfit Fitna Al-Khawarij
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The business of money: who pays for development?
There are five years remaining in the 2030 Agenda with fewer than 20 per cent of SDG targets on track
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Changing politics in Afghanistan
Jerusalem had reached the conclusion that Tehran was working to develop nuclear bombs to obliterate the Jewish state
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Age of ill-founded generalisations
The generalisations don't pop up out of nowhere
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Pandemic funds
Pakistan is attempting to move beyond its traditionally reactive stance on public health crises
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Cashless economy
The cashless transition was always going to be a marathon, not a sprint
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Watershed decision
This is because international law is only enforceable if state parties act in accordance with the law
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The dangerous new normal in Middle East
The reason was simple: any direct attack on Iran's nuclear facilities risked triggering a full-scale regional war
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Trump claims 'very wealthy' group to buy TikTok amid US ban threat
US TikTok ban set for Jan 19 paused by Trump, who supports app despite national security law and campaign use
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TikTokers arrested over Rs130m armed robbery in Karachi
Investigative sources reveals that Yousra Zeb is a well-known TikTok personality and has modelled for various brands
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Iran's military chief thanks Pakistan for support during war with Israel
In call with Field Marshal COAS Asim Munir, Maj Gen Mousavi praised Islamabad's “courageous stance” during the crisis
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Monsoon rains, flash floods claim 45 lives across Pakistan
K-P sees highest toll with 21 dead, including 10 children; 13 killed in rain-related incidents across Punjab
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US Consul General Scott Urbom says no shortage of talent in Pakistan
Squash legend Jahangir Khan says he always tries to mentor and guide young players
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Bus crash in Tanzania kills 38 as vehicle bursts into flames
Tyre burst caused driver to lose control in Sabasaba, Kilimanjaro, killing 38 in Saturday evening bus crash
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Strike halts operations at Bangladesh’s largest port amid tax authority dispute
Chittagong Port shuts amid tax staff dispute, halting movement of 7,000–8,000 containers daily, officials say
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Top AI models show alarming traits, including deceit and threats
Claude 4 AI threatened to expose engineer’s affair when faced with shutdown, highlighting alarming new behavior
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JUI-F chief warns govt of Islamabad takeover on week's notice
We didn’t let the previous govt function and won’t let this one either: Maulana Fazlur Rehman
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USF approves Rs7.49b for high-speed internet, 4G expansion
Two OFC projects worth Rs5.65b, while five others worth Rs1.83b aim to bring 4G to nearly 1,000 villages
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PPP likely to join Centre as power-sharing talks advance
The move comes after weeks of tension between the PPP and PML-N over budget allocations and controversial tax measures
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Two Pakistani fugitives accused of terrorism, murder detained in Spain
Nawazish Ali Hanjra and Haroon Iqbal were arrested in Spain following Interpol red notices
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NDMA warns of more heavy rain, urban flooding
More rains predicted across country till July 5, with heavy rainfall forecast for Hyderabad and Karachi from July 2
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Iran could produce enriched uranium in months, UN nuclear chief warns
US says strikes hit key Iranian nuclear sites; Trump warns of more bombing if uranium enrichment escalates
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OGRA announces gas price hike effective from July 1
For household consumers, the new rates will range from Rs200 to Rs4,200 per MMBTU
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India again admits jet losses in Pakistan clash, citing political limits
Indian official blames IAF jet losses on New Delhi’s orders to avoid striking Pakistani military targets during clash
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At least two terrorists killed in Balochistan's Duki district: ISPR
President lauds security forces' courage, professionalism in conducting successful intelligence-based operation
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Pakistan crush South Korea 91-6 for third straight win at Youth Netball event
Pakistan had defeated Saudi Arabia 71-15 and Chinese Taipei 56-32 earlier
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Stampede at Indian religious festival kills three in Odisha
Stampedes occur routinely during large Hindu gatherings in the world's most-populous country
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Absence of Indian Sikh pilgrims mars Ranjit Singh's anniversary celebrations
Indian authorities denied permission to Sikh devotees to travel to Pakistan despite Islamabad's official invitation
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Govt launches ‘Apna Meter, Apni Reading’ power smart app
Consumers who submit their readings will override any subsequent company readings for that billing cycle
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Cloudy skies, drizzle expected in Karachi
Maximum temperature in metropolis today likely to reach 32°C
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President names Justice Sarfraz Dogar as senior-most IHC judge
Official notification also confirmed permanent transfer of three judges from other high courts to IHC
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'71 killed by Israeli strikes on Iran's Evin Prison'
Prison's administrative building damaged in attack, says Iranian judiciary spokesperson
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Serbian police clash with protesters demanding snap polls
Protesters accuse government of instigating unrest, ignoring demands
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Three injured as 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Balochistan
Quake caused significant damage in Musa Khel, where two houses were destroyed, three others suffered partial damage
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Ukrainian F-16 pilot killed repelling massive Russian air attack
Zelenskyy urges Western allies to send more missile systems after deadly attack
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US-dispatched flour bags laced with narcotics: Gazan authorities
Oxycodone, a highly addictive substance, found dissolved in flour; poses major health risks if misused
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Israeli strikes kill at least 17 across Gaza today
Israel orders evacuations in north Gaza as Trump urges end to war
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Water level rises in sea with onset of monsoon
Authorities, under Section 144, have banned swimming in the sea
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Tunisian woman seeks help after Facebook marriage ends
The couple solemnised their marriage on November 29
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Ward councillor, son drown in canal
Rajput was returning to his home when his car went out of control
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Crisis deepens at education boards, risking students' future
Assignment of dual charge of BSEK and BIEK to one officer triggers administrative chaos
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Brain-eating amoeba claims one more life
The initial report of the case was sent to higher authorities
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Overall situation under control: mayor
MQM Pakistan's Central Committee has expressed deep concern over the situation in Karachi
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Most areas without electricity
Power utility claims stable and uninterrupted supply
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Urban flooding wreaks havoc as monsoon paralyses city
Weatherman forecasts relentless rainfall in metropolis through Monday
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Two minor girls sexually assaulted
A case has been registered under Section 376 and related clauses
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Schools operate in risky buildings
Company authorised by govt for inspection cries fowl
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Two policemen booked for illegal detention
Cops beat victim at gunpoint on street before throwing him into lockup
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Two suspected gangsters killed
Number of slain Shah Gang members rises to seven
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Five lives lost in rain-related incidents
Most of the casualties resulted from roof collapses.
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Pakistan Army’s 19-nation patrolling exercise concludes at Kharian
Field Marshal Asim Munir lauds multinational exercise, stresses preparedness for modern warfare
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PM clears decks for high-voltage ICC T20 showdown
Decision came as the ICC confirmed that no penalties or sanctions would be imposed on Bangladesh
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New IPP deals could save Rs1.4tr
Energy sector drives 40% of 600+ reforms, says Mishal report
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Minister blames Gulf visa curbs on begging mafia
He had highlighted that illegal migration and begging rings were severely damaging Pakistan's international image
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IHC: who decides what's fake news?
PECA (Amendment) Act, 2025 granted authorities the power to remove and block content from social media platforms
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SC declines immediate Imran counsel meeting
Court refers PTI founder's cases to benches
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CJ stresses need for strong justice system
Top judge shared perspectives on ongoing reform initiatives aimed at improving access to justice
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Senate panel slams CCI over provincial rights
Committee flags failure to implement 18th Amendment
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Solar dream dims as net metering winds down
New Nepra rules slash buyback rates, shift costs to consumers
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February 8 leaves more questions than answers
PTI faces a moment of reckoning amid mixed turnout, muted impact
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Senate seeks judicial probe into capital attack
Both houses of parliament condemn Friday's imambargah blast
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PSL Multan franchise fetch Rs2.45b
PSL Multan franchise fetch Rs2.45b
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PM launches ambitious AI roadmap
Govt pledges $1b by 2030, 1,000 PhDs and training for 1m professionals
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Ex-IHC judge challenges removal before FCC
Jehangiri says he was denied due process
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Moody’s revises Pakistan banking sector outlook from positive to stable
International credit rating agency projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.5 per cent in 2026
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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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South Korea watchdog says tougher crypto rules needed after $40 billion giveaway
FSS governor Lee Chan-jin said the incident exposed structural flaws in virtual-asset electronic systems
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Euro zone yields mixed after Japan election; investors await US data
Delayed US jobs data is set to be released alongside inflation, retail figures
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New IPP power deals could save Pakistan Rs1.4tr, says Mishal report
Energy sector drove 40% of reforms, with more than 600 changes logged across 135 institutions
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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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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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Russia's Lavrov sees no 'bright future' for economic ties with US
Foreign minister also cited Trump's hostility to BRICS bloc, which includes Russia, China, India, Brazil, others
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Prince Andrew leaked official UK trade documents to Jeffrey Epstein, emails show
Former prince shared reports on Vietnam, Singapore; adds to ongoing crisis over Epstein connections
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Thousands rally across Australia against Israeli president’s visit
Anthony Albanese invited Isaac Herzog after Bondi Beach; critics, pro-Palestinian groups staging nationwide protests
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Iran arrests at least four reform front politicians
Tehran blamed violence on 'rioters, armed terrorists', says were backed by enemies Israel, United States
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PM Shehbaz congratulates Japan PM Sanae Takaichi on election win
Pakistani premier expressed readiness to strengthen cooperation with Japan under new government
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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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Pakistan’s Alpine Club seeks to boost mountaineering tourism
Khan outlined plans to improve modern infrastructure for domestic and international climbers
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Malinin keeps USA golden in Olympic figure skating team event
Japan finished one point behind in silver, while host nation Italy claimed bronze
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Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot
The English champions have won just one of their seven Premier League games in 2026
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Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal
Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty seals a dramatic 2-1 win against Liverpool
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Real Madrid edge Valencia to stay on Barca's tail
Carreras’ first-half brilliance and Mbappe’s stoppage-time goal secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory for their side
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PSG trounce Marseille to move back top of Ligue 1
Brace from Dembele and late goals from Kvaratskhelia and Lee Kang-in secure PSG’s 5-0 victory over Marseille
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Dimarco helps Inter to eight-point lead in Serie A
Juventus were held 2-2 by Lazio after a late equaliser from Pierre Kalulu
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Scotland spoil Italy's T20 World Cup debut with big win
Tournament debutants suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland
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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











































































































