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Cross-border visitors left in the lurch
BSF curtails joint activities with Pakistan Rangers
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Linda Evangelista opens up about scars and recovery after botched CoolSculpting procedure
Supermodel Linda Evangelista embraces her scars and opens up about healing after a botched CoolSculpting procedure.
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Netflix outage hits millions globally as users report tvq-rnd-100 error code
Netflix is down for millions in a global outage, with users facing error code tvq-rnd-100 and delayed streaming.
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Ghani asks textile sector to upgrade
Says new technology is necessary to improve quality, productivity
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Banking sector expands 15.8% in 2024
SBP's Financial Stability Review highlights growth momentum, cautions against external risks
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Strategies discussed to explore minerals
Minister advocates modernisation of exploration techniques to meet economic needs
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Cement body files appeal against Rs6.35b penalty
He emphasised that there was a competitive landscape within the cement sector
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Scottish expert proposes 'Golden Triangle'
Initiative will promote collaboration in education, innovation and applied research
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Border tensions spark sell-off at PSX
KSE-100 index nosedives 2,206 points as investors turn cautious
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Govt tightens PIA bidding terms
Targets financially sound investors, bars provincial govts from bidding
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Ministers assure exporters of addressing concerns
Ahsan Iqbal acknowledged that Pakistan's exports, which currently stand at around $32 billion
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Debt payments reduce reserves by $367m
Forex deposits come down to $10.21b; rupee depreciates beyond 281/$
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PRA launches tax awareness drive
In the first phase, awareness banners have been displayed at these places in the Rawalpindi city.
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Govt skips taxes despite Rs1.56tr hit
Vows no new levies amid GENCOs' tariff cuts; rupee indexation adopted
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Lar Park Lincoln, Friday the 13th star and acting coach, dies at 63
Lar Park Lincoln, best known for Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, has died at 63, her studio confirmed.
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Fawad on Bollywood co-stars
Actor praises Alia, Anushka, and more
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I never wanted to do films'
Khushboo Khan talks love, betrayal, responsibilities
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Ustad Bashir dead at 80
Tabla maestro succumbed to short illness
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Weinstein made victims 'feel small'
New evidence presented to jurors in disgraced mogul's trial
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Charli xcx has been nominated for the Ivors
Lola Young, Wham! also up for Brit prize
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Turkish influencer accuses Maria B of evading payment
Pakistani clothing brand issues statement in response
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Louder than it looks
Four makeup trends shaping spring 2025
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Man sets wife on fire in Chishtian
Couple married 19 years ago, have four children
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TDCP launches double-decker tours
TDCP has rolled out one- to three-day tour packages across Punjab and the northern areas.
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May 9 convict to be moved closer to home, LHC rules
Court finds continued detention in Sialkot jail 'against spirit of Prison Rules'
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Lashari steps down as WCLA chief
The resignation, submitted to Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz late on Wednesday
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Lahore's rapid urbanization worsens heat crisis
An increasing population, consistently rising temperatures have made survival difficult
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Basketball Wives season 12 cast revealed: five return, three new faces bring fresh drama
VH1 drops the Basketball Wives season 12 trailer, revealing five returning cast members and three newcomers.
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PLO creates vice presidency under Abbas amid succession questions
The PLO introduces a vice presidency role amid growing internal and external pressure.
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Traders announce strike in solidarity with Palestinians
Goods transport unions back strike call scheduled for Saturday
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Soaring temperatures send lemon prices skyrocketing
Neither the desi lemons nor the Chinese ones currently available in the market, leaving buyers frustrated.
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Climate change worsening malaria
WHO says Pakistan reports over two million cases every year
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'Mica' shines at Francophone Festival
The Ambassador described the film as a poignant reflection of childhood struggle
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Suspect, cop injured on court premises
Police officials said that Qadeer was brought to court in connection with a 2019 murder and assault case
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Signal-free Mall Road to improve traffic flow
Government plans two new underpasses on Rawalpindi's 26-kilometre key thoroughfare
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At least 59 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza as aid crisis deepens
The Israeli offensive resumed on March 18 after a two-month ceasefire and continues for an eighth week.
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Spain cancels $7.5m Israeli ammunition deal amid coalition pressure
Spain signed the arms deal in Feb 2024, months after pledging not to trade weapons with Israel over Gaza conflict.
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PHC halts PESCO recruitment process
A two-member bench, consisting of Justice Ejaz Anwar and Justice Fazal Subhan, heard the writ petition
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Call for reforms in leasing process
The land grabbers would not be allowed to occupy even an inch of Pakistan Railways' property
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K-P warns New Delhi against any adventure
Chief Minister Gandapur vows firm response to any aggression
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Eighth mpox case emerges in K-P
Mpox case reported in March involving a woman from Dogra, Khyber district, was not a case of local transmission.
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JI to convene APC on Balochistan
Liaquat Baloch says India lacks authority to revoke water treaty
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Dutch intelligence accuses Iran of assassination attempt on dissident
Iranian man in Haarlem targeted in night-time balcony intrusion; Dutch police arrested two suspects, says AIVD.
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Holiday declared in Islamabad on Dec 26 for UAE president's visit
Federal government offices, including Secretariat and district institutions will remain open
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Military top brass says no political, malicious interests threatening security will be tolerated
CDF Munir expresses full confidence in Pakistan Army's capability to counter all conventional, hybrid threats
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UAE president to undertake his first official visit to Pakistan on December 26
During the visit, the UAE president will hold talks with the prime minister on bilateral and regional issues
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PIA to be run by Arif Habib-led consortium by April 2026
Buyer wins 75% stake, must retain all employees for 12 months
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Punjab Wildlife Rangers rescue over 35,000 animals, collect Rs766m in fines
Crackdown on illegal hunting sees thousands of cases registered across the province
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Father arrested after shooting daughter, her friend dead in Gujar Khan
Police say suspect surrendered after suspected honour killing in Rawalpindi district
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LHC stays proceedings on Punjab property law, refers petitions to larger bench
Court questions unchecked executive powers, notes rules not yet formulated
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Govt finally cuts loose 'white elephant' PIA
The Arif Habib–led consortium submitted the highest bid of Rs135 billion for the 75% shares
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CDF Asim Munir wins 'first prize' in post-US world, says FT
Army chief's multi-alignment strategy allows Islamabad to engage US, China without ideological constraints
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Minister to traders: report extortion to police, not media
Says red warrants for Wasiullah Lakho reached Interpol headquarters, similar warrants to be issued shortly
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Imran's sons have applied for Pakistan visas, says Awan
'They should be allowed to speak to their father at least once a week'
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Healthcare crisis grips Hyderabad
Public hospitals crippled by official neglect
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Mill owners demand testing of govt wheat
Urge the Sindh government to conduct lab testing before releasing commodity to flour mills, roller mills
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Over 15k road crash victims brought to JPMC this year; 800 died
Officials claim traffic rules enforcement bring down fatalities in past six months
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Early gains evaporate as PSX succumbs to late selling
KSE-100 index drops 243 points, with no fresh catalysts to support momentum
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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities
Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source
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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Pakistan, Korea look to boost chemical trade
PCDMA, Korean officials discuss boosting commerce, investments
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Investors tread cautiously in rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points as bourse awaits results of PIA bidding
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Pakistan Railways eyes Rs100 billion target as revenue surge continues in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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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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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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Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows Myanmar election
Suu Kyi's reputation abroad is heavily tarnished over her government's handling of the Rohingya crisis
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Yemen's parties to exchange prisoners
Yemen's Houthi rebels agreed to prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000
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Bangladesh-India ties hit new low
Dhaka lodges fresh protest with Delhi
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Ukraine retreats in east
There has been no sign of an imminent breakthrough in the diplomatic push
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Venezuela passes law to jail backers of US oil blockade
More than 100 people have been killed
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Trump lavishes praise on CDF Munir
Trump highlights role in averting war between Pakistan, India, announces new US Navy warship class in his name
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Libyan army chief of staff dies in plane crash after departure from Ankara
Crash came a day after Turkey extended its parliamentary mandate for troops in Libya by two years.
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New Epstein files reference Trump, including flights on late friend’s private jet
Trump flew on Epstein's private jet more times than reported, new DOJ documents reveal
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi
Garment worker lynched Dec 18 over blasphemy; seven arrested amid rising anti-India sentiment
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Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
Thunberg was arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding a sign backing Palestine Action
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Israeli defence minister vows military to remain in Gaza
Under a US-backed peace plan, Israel is to fully withdraw from Gaza and not restore settlements ever
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WFP presses alarm button on Afghanistan's hunger crisis
New report indicates malnutrition among children at record high levels
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Trump reiterates stopping Pakistan-India war, praises CDF Munir
US president claims Pakistan PM credited him with saving 10 million lives, outlines US Navy's advancements
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Trump appoints Greenland envoy, sparking backlash over US ambitions
Greenland, population 57,000, can declare independence but relies on fishing and Danish subsidies
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Sri Lanka cyclone caused $4.1b damage: WB
Damage estimated by the World Bank is equivalent to about 4 percent of Sri Lanka's GDP
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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











































































































