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PTI accuses police of crackdown on protest
SSP West Tariq Mastoi said the protest was staged without prior permission
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NA panel summons FUUAST VC over pay, pension issues
NA panel meeting will take up complaints from faculty members relating to non-payment of salaries and pensions
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Court grants remand of Saeed Ghani's brother in assault case
The case carries sections of assault, attempted murder, criminal intimidation
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Rainwater peels black mask from roads
Craters, sinkholes abound; many neighbourhoods inundated
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Lumpy skin disease hits cattle in Rahim Yar Khan, Cholistan
The disease was first reported in Pakistan in 2022
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Five convicted in murder case
Ghulam Murtaza was awarded seven years' imprisonment along with a fine
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WASA officers' homes inundated
Rainwater diverted into Gulistan Colony streets, residential area
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Man stabbed to death at home
Batala Colony Police handed the body over to the heirs after postmortem
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Three-fourths of cancer patients in country diagnosed late
Expert says disease spreading among families unable to afford expensive therapies
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Man arrested for murder
19-year-old youth was injured after a quarrel with a neighbour turned violent
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Ongoing rains hike river flood risks
PDMA warns of threat to low-lying areas of Gujrat, Sialkot, Narowal
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750 free flats offered for labourers
The last date for submitting the applications is September 8
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Lahore restaurant staff detained over death of two sisters
Case registered at Sattokatla police station on father's complaint
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Disease outbreaks surge in monsoon
Stagnant water, contaminated supplies blamed
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RDA, WASA, PHA budgets stalled
Key institutions encounter financial deadlock due to lack of approval forum
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Mobile app launched for commuters, tourists
Allows users to plan journey, check estimated travel times between different locations
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Iconic Monal Restaurant falls into neglect
Once capital's crown jewel, hilltop restaurant now faces misuse, immoral activities
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Capital residents live in fear of strays
Families confine themselves indoors as CDA authorities plan crackdown
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Oil theft worth over Rs2.5b surfaces in Pindi
Police launch hunt for suspects after crude oil stolen from POL pipeline through tunnel
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Man, son held for acid attack on family
Police say victims were hospitalised but are now out of danger
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Citizens protest new 'garbage tax'
Residents of the garrison city question charges as streets remain filled with waste
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Focus on flood relief urged
Bacha said recent cloudbursts, floods and heavy rains have devastated Swabi, Buner, Shangla, Swat
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Public schools produce abysmal results
Lack of monitoring and training of teachers has allowed student performance to deteriorate
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Municipal staff face salary standoff
They pointed out that the property transfer fee had been reduced from 2% to 1%
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Forces clear five Bajaur villages, families return
Administration begins phased repatriation of displaced residents
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Flood bill drowns hopes of pay hike
K-P government shelves 30% disparity allowance bid as relief, rehabilitation expenses mount
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Teachers protest privatization plan
Post of Director of Education fell vacant after the retirement of Samina Altaf on March 12
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Tax opacity and GDP disconnect: feudal immunity, sectoral aversion
SOEs are not alone in bleeding public funds
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India and the United States
India has benefited from the punishing relationship that has developed between China and the United States
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Ethics of power
Mrs Jones responds not with punishment but with compassion when the street boy
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Cost of reading
Multiple factors, including social decline and rote education, affect Pakistan's already poor reading culture
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Climate-hit cotton crop
Erratic weather patterns have devastated crops in some areas
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Irregularities and mismanagement
Given the already tiny share of the budget dedicated to the people, the AGP report is even more worrying
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China's deft diplomacy
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Beijing's special representative on border issues, visited New Delhi
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Minister hails Pakistan’s emerging role in global Crypto economy
Bilal Bin Saqib says crypto diplomacy is turning Pakistan from a beneficiary into a builder in global digital economy
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Typhoon Kajiki prompts mass evacuations in Vietnam, closures in southern China
Typhoon Kajiki may hit 180 kph; Vietnam to evacuate 586,000, ground flights, and ban boats ahead of landfall.
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WhatsApp tests voicemail-style feature for missed calls
WhatsApp to test feature letting users leave instant voice messages after missed calls, similar to voicemail
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Pakistan Railways unveils Karachi-Lahore bullet train plan
Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi described the bullet train project as visionary, cutting travel time from 20 to 5 hours
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Gold smuggling foiled as PIA staff nabbed at Peshawar Airport
FIA, ASF jointly conducted operation and took two PIA employees into custody with 7.7 kg of gold
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Torrential rains trigger flooding across Pakistan, dam levels near capacity
Sutlej, Indus rivers swell as floods submerge farmland, destroy crops and displace thousands across country
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Ukraine drone strike cuts output at Russian biggest nuclear plant
Drone downed near Kursk nuclear plant damages transformer, cutting reactor 3’s output by 50%
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Garbage tax imposed across Punjab
Levy initially applies to residential and commercial areas, with collection in Lahore carried out by LWMC
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Dar to attend extraordinary OIC meeting on Gaza in Jeddah
DPM to travel from Dhaka to Jeddah to attend Extraordinary Session of OIC Council of Foreign Ministers on Aug 25-26
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Rabiul Awwal moon not sighted, Eid Milad un Nabi on September 6
First day of Rabiul Awwal to fall on Tuesday, August 26, says Maulana Abdul Khabir
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Iran’s Khamenei says will not bow down to US
Khamenei says Iran grew stronger after June war, dealt a blow to US-Israel, and warns against foreign-fueled divisions
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Beijing terms Pakistan Army ‘steadfast guardian’ of Pak–China friendship
China’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement after a high-level meeting between FM Wang Yi and COAS Syed Asim Munir
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Rethinking global governance in a chaotic world
As Western-led global governance falters, China’s GGI offers a people-centered, inclusive alternative
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Sindh faces Indus flood, Punjab stays calm
Authorities monitor Kotri flows as water levels stay elevated
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Seven terrorists killed in Kulachi IBO: ISPR
“The Khwarij will find no place to hide,” Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said
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Saudi loans help Pak economy stay afloat
Riyadh rolls over $5b loans at 4% interest rate; No additional cost on cash deposits rollover; 3 countries gave $12b
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The handshake that never came
A missed gesture in Dubai turned a high-voltage India–Pakistan clash into a storm over sportsmanship & politics
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A tale of two sectors: Private vs public education in Pakistan
Performance gaps in 2025 reveal the need to invest in improved resources and faculty development in public education
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PM Shehbaz to lead Pakistan at UNGA 80th session in New York
PM’s participation will reaffirm Pakistan’s commitment to UN, multilateralism, global peace
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Italy funds advanced research labs in Gilgit-Baltistan
Aims to strengthen research on water quality, glaciology, agriculture, livestock
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The electric question
EVs and PHEVs arrive in Pakistan, but the road to mass adoption remains long and uncertain
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Born into risk: the hidden cost of cousin marriages in K-P
As thousands of children battle thalassaemia, gaps in screening & policy continue to put families at risk
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Pak-Saudi defence pact: an old brotherhood recast for a dangerous age
SMDA is a watershed, shielding KSA from Israel’s threat while offering Pakistan a vital economic lifeline
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DG ISPR visits Cadet College Palandri, lauded for army’s sacrifices
Students, faculty affirm standing with Pakistan Armed Forces against Indian aggression
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President, PM call for global unity to uphold peace, justice
Pakistan urges UNSC to demand immediate, unconditional, permanent Gaza ceasefire
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Restoration of Islamic Summit Minar begins in Lahore
Symbol of Muslim unity, historic diplomacy milestone in Pakistan's foreign policy
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Petition filed in PHC for protection of children's rights
Petitioner argues that hundreds of thousands of children in province are deprived of their basic right to education
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ADB warns Pakistan lags in digital trade reforms
Urges ratification of digital trade pact; cites fragmented regulations, lack of data integration as major barriers
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Fitch put Pakistan's debt ratings under review
Adds recovery prospects to sovereign rating framework; specifically flags global sukuk programme in six-month reassess
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The electric question
EVs and PHEVs arrive in Pakistan, but the road to mass adoption remains long and uncertain
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FBR faces backlash from sugar mills
PSMA warns of shortages, price hikes; tax body to audit lavish lifestyles displayed on social media
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NYC readies for record Climate Week
UN Climate Chief says boost in engagement has come as antidote to Trump administration's attitude to climate change
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PM says CPEC-2 is Pakistan's last big chance
Warns ministries of strict action over $8b CPEC 2 delays, stresses follow-up on MOUs worth $8.5b signed at B2B meet
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Vietnam, Pakistan set to launch PTA talks
Both countries should aim to push trade to $5 billion by improving market access
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'Textile waste threatening blue economy, marine life'
Chaudhry links textile waste to $200m annual fisheries losses, rising climate risks; urges to curb pollution, losses
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Iqbal unveils $3tr economic vision
Minister links security to strong economy, urges engineers to drive exports
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Minister inspects damaged gas pipeline
Public safety,convenience remain government's top priority
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Private forecasts flag steeper GDP fall
FY26 GDP outlook slashed to 2.75%-3.25% as agriculture flood damage hits Rs302b
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Gold prices surge in global, local markets
The rate of 24-karat gold per tola increased by Rs2,800 to reach Rs390,300
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PM allows SC to approve its projects
Can approve projects up to Rs1b ending law ministry's role in court's schemes
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Iraq denied US nod for Turkmen gas via Iran
Oil-rich nation has struggled to provide power; relied on gas and power imports from Iran
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PBF urges execution of agri-emergency plan
Warns of food security crisis, rising inflation and $1.93b in import pressures if no action taken
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Rethinking global governance in a chaotic world
As Western-led global governance falters, China’s GGI offers a people-centered, inclusive alternative
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The electric question
EVs and PHEVs arrive in Pakistan, but the road to mass adoption remains long and uncertain
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Pak-Saudi defence pact: an old brotherhood recast for a dangerous age
SMDA is a watershed, shielding KSA from Israel’s threat while offering Pakistan a vital economic lifeline
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H-1B workers rush back to US as Trump visa order triggers confusion
Order applied only to new applicants, not holders of existing visas or those seeking renewals
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At least 60 Palestinians killed as Israel intensifies Gaza City offensive
Qatar's emir heads to New York to participate in UN General Assembly
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Trump cautions ‘bad things’ ahead if Bagram air base not handed back
Washington declines to rule out sending in troops to retake it
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Americans to dominate board for TikTok's US op
US President Donald Trump is trying to close a final deal to keep the popular platform from closing
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Pentagon imposes new curbs on media
The move is the latest by the administration of President Donald Trump to control media coverage of his policies
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Cyberattack hits European airports
Passengers stranded for several hours
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Zelensky plans new Trump meeting amid Russia attacks
Ukrainian strike killed four people in Russia's southwestern Samara region
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Indians miffed as Trump imposes $100k H-1B visa fee
Move a blow to high-end tech firms; New Delhi expresses concern
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34 Gazans killed as Israel presses on with assault
The military estimates it has demolished up to 20 Gaza City tower blocks over the past two weeks
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Trump warns Venezuela of ‘incalculable’ cost over migrant dispute
Trump demands Venezuela should take back all the prisoners and patients sent to US
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President Pezeshkian says Iran will overcome renewed UN sanctions
UN Security Council moves to reimpose Iran sanctions; Tehran denies breaching 2015 nuclear deal.
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Israel’s Gaza demolitions fuel concerns of permanent Palestinian removal
Israel says 20 Gaza towers demolished in 2 weeks as Netanyahu claims 50 “terrorist towers” destroy
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The handshake that never came
A missed gesture in Dubai turned a high-voltage India–Pakistan clash into a storm over sportsmanship & politics
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Messi brace lifts Miami in 3-2 MLS win over DC United
Argentinian superstar scored his 173rd career brace and added an assist in the 3-2 home victory
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PSG star Dembele tipped to beat Yamal to win Ballon d'Or
A new era begins in Paris as football crowns its next icons beyond Messi and Ronaldo
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Fritz topples Alcaraz as Team World surge into Laver Cup lead
American beat world number one 6-3, 6-2 to claim his first win over the Spaniard
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Asia Cup turns into a cup of hatred
The narrative building against PCB by the India media only promoted jingoism in the Gentleman's Game
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Verstappen takes pole after wild session of six red-flag crashes
The Dutchman clocked a best lap in one minute and 41.117 seconds
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Duplantis and McLaughlin-Levrone lit up world championships
US-born Swede soared to his 14th world record 6.30m in pole vault
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Juventus top in Italy with Verona draw as Milan cruise
Pulisic struck twice as AC Milan beat Udinese 3-0 to close within a point the Turin giants
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Man Utd earn vital win against Chelsea as Liverpool stay perfect
Goals from Fernandes and Casemiro earned them a thrilling 2-1 home victory
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Matt Beard former Liverpool women manager dies aged 47 after historic WSL title wins
Matt Beard, Liverpool Women’s most successful manager, dies at 47 after guiding club to consecutive WSL championships.
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Pakistan cancel pre-match press conference ahead of India clash
Indian skipper Suryakumar sidestepped the handshake issue
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Arshad Nadeem's participation in the Islamic Solidarity Games not confirmed yet
Athletics Federation of Pakistan refrained from commenting on the Olympic champion's plan for the campaign in Riyadh
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Verstappen takes Azerbaijan GP pole as Sainz starts second in chaotic Baku qualifying
Max Verstappen secured Azerbaijan GP pole ahead of Carlos Sainz after rain, crashes, and multiple red flags.
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Schmelzel, Katsu share LPGA NW lead
She picked up six strokes in the last five holes to seize a share
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Rouet only has eyes for World Cup glory
They beat New Zealand in a stunning semifinal