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Lights, Camera, Stagnation: Why Pakistani film can’t find its voice
A nostalgic look at the rise, and collapse of Pakistan’s film industry. Is a revival possible?
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PPP gives govt one-month deadline to fulfill coalition promises
On govt formation and 26th Amendment, especially in Punjab, promises remain unfulfilled, says Sherry Rehman
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The denial game: Taliban’s blind spot on TTP terror
Pakistan shifts to kinetic action after diplomacy fails to convince Taliban regime to rein in terrorist groups
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Facebook tests AI tool that scans users’ camera rolls for “shareworthy” photos
Meta’s new opt-in AI scans phone photos to find “hidden gems” and suggest edits or collages
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Frances Pritchett’s monument to Ghalib
Dr Frances Pritchett has become Divan-e-Ghalib's most faithful reader and interpreter
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Smart policing, open data
Open Source Intelligence empowers ordinary officers to act as data detectives
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Zimbabwe confirmed for Pakistan tri-series after Afghan pullout
Afghanistan pulled out of the series, citing the deaths of three Afghan cricketers killed in recent strikes
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Deputy director of FIA’s Cyber Crime Wing abducted from Islamabad
Rozina Usman, wife of abducted officer, says he was investigating several sensitive cases
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US court orders Israeli spyware firm to stop targeting WhatsApp
NSO, for years, has been accused of facilitating human rights abuses through its flagship hacking tool, Pegasus
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Bus crash in northeastern Brazil leaves 15 dead, police say
Police say 15 of 30 passengers died in Brazil bus crash; driver tested negative for alcohol use
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SJC bars judges from media interaction, political debate under new code of conduct
Revised code directs judges to keep their conduct beyond reproach, avoid any behaviour raising questions of propriety
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Punjab extends Section 144 for seven days, citing terror threats
Order also enforces complete ban on exhibition of weapons, limits use of loudspeakers except for Azaan, Friday sermons
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Over 2,600 “No Kings” rallies planned nationwide to protest Trump’s policies
Republicans say Democrats and “No Kings” marches fuel political violence after activist’s killing
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Six boats, 20 motorcycles gutted as massive fire engulfs fuel-laden vessels in Gwadar’s Jiwani
Initial reports suggest that fire started due to leakage of fuel followed by electric short circuit
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Three killed, five injured in blast at explosives plant in Russia’s Bashkortostan
Emergency services said they completed overnight search and rescue operations at the Sterlitamak plant
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Scores killed in 'precision strikes' on 'Kharji Gul Bahadur camps in Paktika': officials
Strikes followed multiple cross-border terror attempts during 48-hour ceasefire, says Attaullah Tarar
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AI chip development to become cheaper, more accessible with open-source technology
Microprocessor engineer Jim Keller notes that open-source chips are improving steadily
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Indian wolf declared endangered amid rapid population decline: IUCN
Only 269 to 290 adult Indian wolves remain in Pakistan, including 42 breeding pairs
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Repair work begins on Ukrainian nuclear plant's power lines
IAEA and Russian cooperation ensure safety amid the ongoing conflict
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IOC regrets Indonesian decision to block entry for Israeli gymnasts
Olympic body expresses disappointment after failed bid to secure visas for the nation’s athletes
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Cowboys' Diggs in concussion protocol after home accident
Dallas cornerback’s freak home mishap adds to team’s defensive woes ahead of Washington clash
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Middlesbrough beat Ipswich to return to top of Championship
Boro end winless streak as Whittaker shines and Brynn’s penalty save proves decisive in home victory
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Upbeat Norris hopes for strong race
McLaren driver stays positive after being edged out by Verstappen during a close qualifying session
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Pakistan presses Afghanistan to eliminate terrorist sanctuaries during Doha talks
Sources say next round of talks will continue on Sunday (today) to deliberate on cross-border coordination mechanisms
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PSG fightback denies Strasbourg in six-goal Ligue 1 thriller
Luis Enrique’s injury-hit side showed spirit to avoid defeat in a tense clash at home
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Cool mornings, hot afternoons define Karachi’s changing weather
PMD warns of gusty, dust-laden winds affecting Karachi, surrounding areas intermittently
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Russia plans 112km undersea passage to connect with United States
New tunnelling tech by The Boring Company cuts cost to $8bn, completion under eight years
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Samsung chairman's family to sell 17.7 million shares to cover tax, loan payment
Sale of shares to settle inheritance tax raising concerns over retail investor sentiment
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China, US agree to resume trade talks amid tariff
Defuse rare earth dispute ahead of APEC summit
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Gold prices plunge in global, local markets
Price of gold per tola drops by Rs10,600
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Three Afghan cricketers killed in attack: cricket board
Afghanistan mourns the loss of young talents as the nation’s cricket community reels from tragedy
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Nvidia shows first US-made Blackwell AI chip wafer
Companies racing to meet AI industry's appetite for computing power
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Mild earthquake hits Ghizer district in Gilgit-Baltistan
Authorities advise residents to stay calm, saying minor quake poses no threat to life, infrastructure
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Sydney Sweeney brings boxer Christy Martin's battles to the big screen
Actor steps into the ring for powerful biopic
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Field Marshal Munir warns India ‘no room for war’ in nuclear environment
Field Marshal bestows distinguished cadets with awards during parade
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President praises MWL’s role in combating islamophobia
Zardari commends Muslim World League’s peace, education efforts
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'First drop of rain'—Pakistan finalises first women bank sale to UAE’s IHC
PM Shehbaz hails first G2G privatisation deal as milestone in bilateral ties
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Hermes designer Veronique Nichanian to depart after 37 years
Designer steps down amid industry-wide designer shake-up
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China Eastern revives Shanghai–Delhi flights from November 9
Flights operate three times a week on Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays
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Trump administration halts $11bn infrastructure works in Democratic states
Money includes $600 million for two aging federally owned Cape Cod canal bridges in Massachusetts
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Punjab signs four MoUs with China
Agreements include satellite-based crop monitoring, tractor and harvester plant, and seed research
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Profit-taking drags PSX below 164,000 points
Volumes shrink as stock selling weighs on KSE-100 index; investors eye SBP policy meeting
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Pakistan, Vietnam set sights on $3b trade goal
Delegation agrees to deepen B2B cooperation across textile, food, and tourism sectors
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SPI up 4.57% YoY on soaring perishables
Weekly inflation rises 0.49% as tomatoes, onions lead price surge
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SBP sees risks to economic recovery
Governor's report highlights climate, global trade shifts as challenges
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'Made in Pakistan' expo opens in Ethiopia
Over 100 leading Pakistani exporters and industry representatives attended the expo.
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ECC urges caution in barter bilateral trade
Restrictions on Iranian, Russian entities key hurdle to bilateral trade
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Initial report estimates flood damage in Pakistan at $2.9b: Iqbal
Planning minister says PDNA underway to assess full impact; cites signs of economic stability
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Pakistan's gold reserves tops $9b on back of global rally
Bullion boom boosts SBP reserves to $23.4b; metal hits fresh record high
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Federal, Sindh govts announce public holidays for Muharram 9, 10
Notification says all offices except essential services will remain closed
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PM Shehbaz says US–Iran talks yield 'encouraging progress' in Switzerland
High-Level Committee established to provide political oversight, and start of further technical negotiations
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FM Dar announces safe repatriation of 8 Iranian fishermen rescued off Pakistan coast
Appreciates the trust reposed by Iran and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in handling the matter for their nationals
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Newly elected G-B Assembly members sworn in
Pakistan Peoples Party emerged as the largest party with 11 seats, followed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz with six
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5.4 magnitude earthquakes rattles Islamabad parts of Punjab, K-P
PDMA says the earthquake epicentre is in the Hindu Kush region at a depth of 215 kilometres
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Justice Munib Akhtar assumes charge as acting chief justice of Pakistan
Chief Justice Yahya Afridi to represent Pakistan at an international forum in Russia from June 24 to 26
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to visit Pakistan tomorrow: IRNA
'Encouraging progress' as US, Iran agree on roadmap for a final peace deal within 60 days
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FM Dar welcomes ‘substantial progress’ in US-Iran negotiations
FO team will remain engaged with parties for technical-level talks for the remainder of the week in Switzerland: Dar
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US, Iran hold firstround of 'fragile' talks
Pakistan, Qatar host a quadrilateral summit in Switzerland, Trump and Ghalibaf trade warnings
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Vance praises Pakistan leadership's 'historic diplomacy'
Shehbaz hopes Switzerland talks will mark the beginning of a sustained diplomatic process
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PPP will not pass disputed telecom bill containing 'draconian clauses': Sherry Rehman
Says party will not support bill unless contested provisions reviewed by Senate committee
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Hotel boom threatens Naran's beauty
Unchecked development raises concerns over environmental degradation
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Balochistan approves Rs1.189tr budget
Assembly passes all 118 demands for grants
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PM forms body to review telecom bill
Questions over motives grew stronger, particularly because of the govt's push to have it approved by both houses
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R-4 forum focuses on regional security concerns
FMs from key Muslim powers meet in Cairo; welcome Islamabad MoU
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Supporting Sialkot - Pakistan's football manufacturing export hub
Despite its crumbling infrastructure, Sialkot is maintaining an edge over fierce global competition
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PSX closes lower as early rally fades on profit-taking
KSE-100 index swings 2,170 points intra-day amid healthy trading volume
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Gwadar: a key for rapid development
Activation of China route as energy corridor can prove to be windfall for Pakistan, complemented by 923-hectare free t
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Is the economy lagging behind?
Instead of enhancing production, the govt is focusing on raising taxes
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Is IMF's cure worse than the disease?
Conditionality has failed the Global South, it may be time to reclaim sovereignty, embrace growth
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Incentives alone won't fix Pakistan's exports
Textiles stagnate while IT surges, but deeper constraints remain unaddressed
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Is growing sugarcane drying us out?
We reward water-guzzling sugarcane, rice over climate-resilient crops
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Rs85b PIA deal at final stage
All domestic and international approvals required for the transaction have been completed
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Indian tankers transit Strait of Hormuz
Three ships carrying 860,000 tonnes of oil head home post-ceasefire
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China-Pakistan desert horticulture lab opens in Multan
Solar greenhouse technology set to boost arid land productivity by up to 35%
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Right-of-way reform critical for digital economy
5G future hinges on clearing infrastructure roadblocks
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SBP records Rs161.5b money market placements
Musharka accounts for over Rs125b in Islamic financing transactions
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'Focus on exporting mangoes to China'
PCJCCI says quality, modern packaging and supply chain management key to tapping potential
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Tariff cuts threaten tile industry
Manufacturers say proposed 20-50% cuts will create uneven playing field
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Outsource FBR to AI, business leaders urge
Former FPCCI presidents say IMF policies have pushed 50% into poverty
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Airline ticket prices may stay high as carriers bank fuel relief from Iran deal
US jet fuel spot prices stood at $2.85 a gallon on June 17, down sharply from an early April high of $4.88
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First US-Iran committee meeting under Islamabad MoU 'positive and constructive': PM Shehbaz
Iran says held 'brief discussion' with US on nuclear issue
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Pope Leo decries leaders who 'feed' wars while millions go hungry
The US, whose WFP's biggest donor, announced a new $800 million contribution last week following earlier cuts
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Dozens injured, 18 missing after blast during restart at giant Qatar LNG site
Qatar's Interior Ministry said in a statement that 54 people have been injured
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US, Iran hold firstround of 'fragile' talks
Pakistan, Qatar host a quadrilateral summit in Switzerland, Trump and Ghalibaf trade warnings
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India in talks to sell supersonic BrahMos missile to UAE, sources say
Discussions, at initial stages and progressing fast, include the potential sale of air defence system Akashteer
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Vance praises Pakistan leadership's 'historic diplomacy'
Shehbaz hopes Switzerland talks will mark the beginning of a sustained diplomatic process
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Starmer resignation paves way for Britain's seventh leader in 10 years
Starmer says he would support whoever replaced him
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India holds re-exam under tight security following leak
More than 200,000 officials, including police, deployed; Telegram messaging app restricted
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Syrian-British online activist says released days after arrest
Syrian-British online activist says released days after arrest
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Japan knock Tunisia out of WC 2026
The African side are eliminated from the tournament
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Marquez storms to Czech MotoGP victory
The seven-time champion overtook Bagnaia late to seal the win
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'Fired up Spain ready to hit back'
De la Fuente's side suffered a shocking 0-0 draw against Cape Verde
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Fritz beats Zverev to reach Halle final
He suffered a 6-7 (4/7), 6-4, 7-5 defeat
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Peshawar’s young squash stars strike gold at Asian Junior Championship
Ahmad Rayan Khalil, Nauman Khan clinch Under-15 and Under-17 titles
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University of Lahore wins All Pakistan Inter-University Women’s Football Championship
Hosts Islamia College Peshawar successfully hold five-day tournament featuring eight teams
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Key cricketers’ contracts being put on hold
They didn’t meet the minimum requirement of playing first-class matches
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Germany reach World Cup last 32
They came from behind to beat Ivory Coast 2-1
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Pakistan fall short against Bangladesh
This is their third successive defeat in the Women’s T20 World Cup
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Gakpo stars as Netherlands thump Sweden
He scored a brace in 5-1 victory in Houston
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New Zealand eye series-levelling win against England
The hosts were 182-5 at stumps on the fourth day
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‘Hakimi calm despite facing rape trial’
He is facing allegations that he raped a woman in the Paris region
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Vinicius stars as Brazil cruise past Haiti
Matheus Cunha scored a brace in 3-0 win
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Paraguay eliminate Turkey from World Cup
Matias Galarza scored the only goal of the game
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New Zealand keep semis hopes alive
The defending champions register a four-run win over Ireland










































































































