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Quetta-bound trains security tightened
The number of security personnel deployed has been increased from 11 to 40
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Taxable income threshold may rise to Rs0.8 million
In addition, the government is also mulling over the imposition of taxes on pensioners drawing substantial amounts.
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Fazl rejects K-P mines, minerals bill
Warns legislation violates provincial autonomy
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iDubbbz releases Content Cop on Ethan Klein, sparking backlash and claims of betrayal
iDubbbz targets Ethan Klein in the latest Content Cop video, drawing backlash from fans who accuse him of betrayal.
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Nvidia faces $5.5b charge over China chip ban
US places curbs on H20, MI308 chip sales; Nvidia, AMD shares drop 6% and 7% respectively
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PSX ends two-day rally on profit-taking
Late-session selling drags KSE-100 down by 755 points to below 116,100
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Iraqi consulate reopens after 23 years
Visa operations to start within a month, business visas can be processed via Iraqi Embassy in Islamabad
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Govt turns down additional freight charges proposal
Oil industry is seeking adjustment to inland freight to reduce financial strain
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EdTech offers hope amid crisis
PreMed.PK uses AI to economically tackle exam leaks, inefficient testing
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40,000 posts being axed to save Rs36 billion
One-fifth of savings will come from reducing positions in lowest pay grade-1
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Kuwait extends oil credit facility for two years
The total volume of oil supply on credit is 1.8 million tons per year.
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Gold soars to record highs of Rs348,000/tola
Domestic prices soar by Rs8,600 per tola; rupee posts slight gain as SBP raises Rs1.2tr via auctions
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Oil rises $1 on new US sanctions
The action comes as the US government has relaunched negotiations with Iran over its nuclear programme this month.
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PIA privatisation delayed again
Despite IMF commitment, govt unlikely to meet Rs30b privatisation target
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Chris Martin reveals depression battle: “Here’s what helps me survive”
Coldplay’s Chris Martin reveals his struggle with depression and shares wellness tips that help him stay grounded.
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Khudaya Ishq' is simply a lukewarm brew of déjà vu
First 'Abir Gulaal' song banks on big names, bigger emotions
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Mahira wishes 'one and only' makeup artist on birthday
Actor spams content, pens heartfelt note for Adnan Ansari
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Michael B Jordan takes up dual role in 'Sinners'
Actor steps out of comfort zone in thriller
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From 'Iron Man' to 'Vision Quest'
Faran Tahir unpacks his long-awaited return to Marvel
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Alizeh Shah is done with online hate
Actor posts raw message after harsh scrutiny
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Young actors praise Gen Z's mental health awareness
Aina Asif and others open up about social issues
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Was there a point to Katy Perry's trip to space?
When it comes to space tourism, there is zero purpose in just basking in the joys of zero gravity
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Justin Bieber shuts down bankruptcy rumors: “Clickbait stupidity”
Justin Bieber shuts down claims he's broke or in debt, calling the reports “clickbait stupidity” and false.
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CJ urges lawyers to avoid strikes
She emphasised that strikes should not be the default response
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Blackmailing victim attempts suicide
Extortionists threaten to leak objectionable videos
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DG Khan-Multan shuttle train service launched
They said the new service would benefit commuters in Dera Ghazi Khan, Multan and other nearby cities.
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Suspected criminal killed in police encounter
The police chased the outlaws. Seeing police, the suspects opened fire.
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'Honey trap' victim seeks return of ransom amount
They further undertook that Khalilur Rehman would produce the amount whenever required by the court.
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Action taken over use of expired stents in 2021-22: minister
The sources said corruption in the purchase of surgical instruments and medicines had also been pointed out.
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Wheat farmers offered Rs15b aid
CM announces tax, storage, markup concessions
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American YouTuber Mykhailo Polyakov denied bail for illegal visit to Sentinelese island
YouTuber Mykhailo Polyakov faces up to five years in prison for trying to contact the protected Sentinelese tribe.
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Nate Bargatze to host 2025 Emmy Awards live on CBS and Paramount+
Comedian Nate Bargatze will host the 77th Emmy Awards, airing live September 14 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
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Call for measures to protect bustard species
The decline of bustard populations is a clear indicator of the health of our ecosystems.
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Police accuse TikToker for chaos at int'l food chain
The police tracked down the culprits using CCTV footage and human intelligence.
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IHC orders recovery of missing brothers
Court expresses frustration over lack of progress; sets May 5 deadline
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College honours late Bangladeshi diplomat
Ceremony organised to honour Ambassador M Mijarul Quayes
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AIOU hosts education exhibit
These stalls provided students with valuable information regarding career guidance.
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US Embassy team meets death row inmate
According to jail sources, the delegation met with Zahir Jaffer after receiving consular permission.
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Chink in Pindi courts' security exposed
Major security lapses uncovered ahead of Punjab governor's visit
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Exhibition highlights women's strength, struggles
Through her artworks, Tehmina Durrani explores roles, challenges faced by women
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Regional Instability: The Taliban and the Abandoned Weapons
The writer is a freelance contributor with special focus on issues related to international and national security.
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Elon Musk praised by Putin, likened to iconic Soviet engineer Korolev
Putin's praise for Musk came amid warming Russia-US ties under Trump, where Musk emerged as a prominent tech figure
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Stevie J denies Chopper’s claim about Eve, calls it a “dirty lie” fueled by desperation
Stevie J shuts down Chopper’s claim about Eve, calling it a drug-fueled lie and a desperate bid for relevance.
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Power Division applauds PESCO for remarkable progress
The Minister for Power praised PESCO's leadership for its dynamic and targeted initiatives
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CS orders swift disposal of revenue cases
He further instructed that all directives issued by the Board of Revenue be implemented in letter and spirit.
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Fresh funding advances Ehsaas Program
Rs200m disbursed to 1,390 individuals under Ehsaas Nojawan
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Pakistan Railways records 95 accidents in under a year
Attacks, derailments, collisions marred railway operations as upgrades remained limited to improvements at stations
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Punjab grants arrest powers to forest department under new amendment
Changes aim to target illegal logging, forest fires, encroachments, timber smuggling
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Field Marshal Asim Munir receives Saudi Arabia's highest national honour
Pakistan's top military commander met Saudi Minister of Defence, discussed evolving geopolitical challenges
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Passport department launches 24/7 digital monitoring system
Framework is set to improve transparency, efficiency and response times nationwide
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Sunflower sowing urged for early oilseed harvest
Timely planting of hybrid seeds urged to boost yield, oil content
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Multan promised rainwater disposal
DC Siddique said upgradation of WASA disposal stations is being carried out at rapid pace to improve civic facilities
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Interfaith cycle ride highlights city heritage
Participants pass through historical sites of Walled City
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Collective fight against drugs urged
Experts say eradication of drug addiction essential for building safe, sustainable society
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Prime suspect in murder case arrested
Victim's relatives protested at Civil Hospital, blocked road outside police station for several hours
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PTI protests founder chairman's conviction
Party supporters rally in K-P, term verdicts political revenge
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JI warns of worst economic crisis
Waseem highlighted worsening security situation has robbed people of peace, disrupted businesses, fueled unemployment
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CM vows to boost tech, trade ties with Mauritius
Invites investment in Punjab tourism
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Additional cops to be deputed at churches
Security plan for Quaid-I-Azam Day events also finalised
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K-P's residents remain deprived of water
With many areas still without sanitation facilities and safe drinking water, public health continues to deteriorate
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Pregnancy without protection: Pakistan’s struggle with population growth and maternal health
In Kurram district, patriarchy, broken healthcare leave women like Gul Rukh fighting for survival
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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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Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
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Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
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Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
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What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
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Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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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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US strikes kill five IS members
Forces say they struck more than 70 IS targets in what Trump described as 'very serious retaliation' for Dec 13 attack
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Wheelchair user flies into space
Michaela Benthaus, an aerospace, mechatronics engineer, was among passengers to cross Karman line
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‘Russian strikes aim to cut off Ukraine from sea’
Strikes have escalated even as US pursues uphill diplomatic drive to coax deal to end war
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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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