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Floriculture poised for bloom
From Gul-e-Dawoodi nurseries to women-led micro-enterprises, experts call for strategic support
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Doctors warn against misuse of new weight-loss drug
Use of Semaglutide only to shed a few kilogrammes is potentially dangerous, they say
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Wholesalers call sugar price hike an ‘artificial crisis’
In Punjab, K-P, sugar is being sold anywhere between Rs200 to Rs210/kg
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Gang accused of ransacking PPP MNA's home busted
Hyderabad SSP says recoveries also made from suspects
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Light upon Light; art dedicated to Quranic verses
An exhibition dedicated to the Quranic verses about divine light opened at the Koel Gallery on Tuesday
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Newlywed teen murdered
Police detained a relative of 17-year-old Zainab, daughter of a police constable, for questioning after her murder
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Scheme 33 sewerage system collapses
Sectors turn into a cesspool making the life of residents miserable
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Major curriculum overhaul approved
Significant change is slated for implementation starting with the new academic session spanning 2026 to 2027
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Pindi set to have three new underpasses on Peshawar Road
Work on mega uplift projects gathers pace
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Another 43 illegal Afghans netted
Operations were simultaneously conducted in areas of Naseerabad, Cantt, Sadrwah, Morgaon, Westridge, other areas
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Twin-cities fear flour crisis
Millers warn of supply halt due to 'arbitrary actions' by Food Dept
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Eastern classical vocal sessions held
Non-profit organisation working to promote reading culture and arts
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Special courts set up for property disputes
Establishment of these special courts reflects CM Punjab's vision of transparent, justice-based governance
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Junior officer 'holds three top college posts'
He was also handed charge of Secretary, BISE Rawalpindi, with full powers, perks
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Islamabad introduces E-Tags to enhance city security
Official says vehicles without mandatory tag will be denied entry
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Illegal immigration attempt foiled
Initial investigation has revealed that the accused were facilitated by private individuals
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Cybercrime agency faces corruption shake-up
Two officers secure interim bail; others remain untraceable as probe intensifies
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Pindi's waste crisis deepens amid tax row
Households that decline to pay this unofficial fee no longer have their waste collected
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ECP revives LG polls in capital
Strikes down key amendment to ICT LG Act 2015 as unconstitutional
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Man accused of poisoning wife to death
The deceased was taken into custody
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Man in Kot Lakhpat held after CCTV exposes sexual assault
Suspect accused of impregnating mentally challenged woman
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Qasmi's Shauq-e-Awargi rekindles literary charm
Fresh edition of celebrated travelogue released
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Nilgai strays across border
Local residents caught it shortly after it wandered into the settlement
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'Crop stubble fires down 70% this year'
Fire-control system for agricultural fields has been made fully effective this year
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Dengue cases surge once again in K-P
Experts stress need for a year-round dengue prevention strategy focused on early surveillance, community engagement
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JUI-F rejects 27th Amendment
Announces Khatm-e-Nabuwwat Conference in Mardan
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CM Afridi drives K-P irrigation overhaul
CM orders command-area expansion and fast-tracks welfare measures for vulnerable citizens
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Mamdani's win: lesson in moral leadership and representation
Zohran Mamdani’s historic win as NYC’s first Muslim mayor is a reminder that identity need not soften to be accepted
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Emerging tech: harnessing the promise and potential
Pakistan risks falling behind as AI deep-tech reshapes global economies, demanding governance, investment, vision
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Unrest within marriages
Betrayal is tearing apart marriages in Pakistan, fueling violence, trauma, tragedy
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Karachi's water woes
Karachi’s water tanker networks siphon supply through illegal hydrants, worsening shortages, driving up household cost
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Steadfast for Palestine
Pakistan backs the UNSC resolution on Gaza to halt violence, stressing that peace needs ending occupation
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Vulnerability index
A new report shows deep gaps in housing, health, education in Balochistan, K-P, underscoring governance failures
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Cry me another river
The 27th amendment was inevitable, exposing the contradictions in how citizens benefit from yet critique the system
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Imran's sisters detained after 10-hour sit-in outside Adiala Jail
Aleema, Dr Uzma, Noreen transferred to Chakri, expected to return home with their cousin Qasim Zaman
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Commuters trapped for hours as protest halts traffic in Karachi
Residents, officegoers complained that they remained stuck in traffic until at least 8pm
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NEPRA fines three power firms Rs57.5m over 30 Punjab deaths
Says deaths resulted from severe negligence and inadequate safety measures within distribution networks
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House set to force release of Epstein files after trump ends opposition
Trump had pushed to block more DOJ files on Epstein, once a friend, but dropped his opposition
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Rawalpindi rolls out 45 electric buses on four new routes today
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz is expected to inaugurate service, marking launch of Pindi's first electric bus system
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Bitcoin slides below $90,000 as traders grow cautious
About $1.2T wiped from crypto market in the past six weeks, CoinGecko says
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CTD, Elite Force nab Afghan suicide bomber, handler in Bajaur
Security forces recover three hand grenades along with homemade IED, fuse and explosive material from suicide bomber
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LHC bars police from harassing ex-Sikh pilgrim who married Pakistani man by choice
Indian national Sarbjit Kaur, now Noor, alleges police raided her home and pressured her to end her marriage
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BISP distributes free SIMs to digitise financial aid for women
Women must bring CNIC and phone to BISP's Dynamic Registry Centres nationwide by Dec 31 to receive free SIMs
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Roblox to require age checks to use platform's chat features
Roblox added age checks as global critics and US lawsuits allege it failed to protect young users
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No firm is immune if AI bubble bursts, Google CEO tells BBC
Alphabet shares are up about 46% this year as investors bet it can compete with OpenAI
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Govt approves Rs50b defence package for national security
ECC also approves Technical Supplementary Grants of nearly Rs950 million for the Federal Civil Armed Forces
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Karachi set for major transport revamp as double-decker buses hit roads next week
Sharjeel Memon says Sindh govt introducing new routes for EV buses, plans to launch an EV taxi service by December
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Pakistan open to Gaza stabilisation force: Rubio
No definitive commitment yet, US ‘very grateful to Pakistan’ for the offer, says US Secretary of State
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Pakistan summons Afghan envoy, issues demarche over North Waziristan attack
Islamabad demands full investigation and decisive action against perpetrators and facilitators of terrorist attacks
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JI stages sit-ins at 13 points across Karachi against poor governance
Strongly criticises PPP govt on killing of people by heavy traffic, street criminals, and people falling in manholes
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K-P cabinet approves Rs31b security boost
CTD, Special Branch get funds as govt hits out at Centre over non-release of NFC funds
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PHC dismisses PTI MNA's petition
Lifts stay order; ECP can proceed against Sohail Sultan
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Maid torture suspect claims false allegations, calls video misleading
Nauman denies assaulting Yasmeen Bibi, alleges conspiracy and partial video manipulation
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K-P govt must cooperate to avoid governor’s rule, says Kundi
Rules out the possibility of talks with groups who have taken up arms against the state
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29,000 dog bite cases, 19 deaths from rabies reported in Karachi during 2025
Negligence on part of authorities, people feeding stray dogs main reasons behind rising cases
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PM hails anti-smuggling drive as crackdown on petroleum lifts revenue by 82%
Directs FBR to intensify action against tax evasion and illicit trade
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President Zardari to take official visit to Iraq from Dec 20-24
During his visit, the president will hold meetings with Iraqi leadership, review full spectrum of bilateral relations
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Uproar in Senate panel as Aleem Khan and Palwasha Khan trade barbs
Video of the verbal slugfest is making the rounds on social media, showing both of them yelling at each other
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Dar accuses India of violating IWT as Chenab levels fall
Indus Water Commissioner reports sharp drop in Chenab levels, flow stood at just 1,800 cusecs on Dec 16 recorded data
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BIPP flags climate risks as real economic threat
Report highlights governance gaps, experts urge public-private collaboration
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US crypto industry cheers 2025 wins
SEC's decision to rescind stringent crypto rules, dismiss lawsuits among their biggest victories
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PSX nears 172k on funds buying
Record rally pushes index up by 1,647 points following better C/A data, yield cut
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Chaman Chamber seeks incentives for industries
Urges federal govt to develop infrastructure, offer duty and tax concession
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Ministry urged to waive port charges
KCCI seeks relief on demurrage as cargo remains stuck for 10 days
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Pakistan advances cashless economy with focus on digital banks, financial inclusion
Aurangzeb meets Ant International, Easypaisa delegation on rails and government payments in cashless drive
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World Bank urges Pakistan to reform gas sector, split utilities for debt control
Asks Pakistan to develop road map to bring efficiency, cut losses in gas sector
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Pakistan's foreign reserves reach $21.09b, boosted by IMF inflows
Total liquid reserves rise with $1.3b increase, strengthening import cover to 2.62 months, as gold prices also climb
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Pakistan, China advance talks on $2.2b industrial complex at Port Qasim
Project focuses on shipbuilding and shipbreaking facilities, plus modern steel mill integrated with port operations
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PM seeks post IMF exit strategy
Iqbal warns country may slip into another programme without surge in exports
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PSX falls 133 points in choppy trading
Lacks clear direction amid consolidation, though macro indicators improve
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Government asks ADB for power debt support
Leghari seeks financing for reforms as Cheema presses for continued backing of ML-1 project
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Chinese fintech eyes SMEs, digital finance
Minister for Board of Investment reaffirms that Pakistan and China remain iron-clad friends
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PSO seeks tax zero-rating to prevent refund buildup
FBR owes Rs54b in sales tax refunds; state oil firm urges govt to intervene
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Economic risks remain high despite policy calm
Industry leaders point to vulnerabilities stemming from geopolitical tensions, unresolved local issues
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US sanctions two more ICC judges over Israel probe
The sanctions ban the judges from entering the United States
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Zelensky urges EU to seize Russian assets
At this stage, the guarantees offered by the Commission remain insufficient
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Pakistan and Australia to boost trade, cooperation, collective action against terrorism
PM Shehbaz, Australian High Commissioner Tim Kane discuss coordination in agriculture, livestock, mining
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Democrats release several new images from Epstein estate
Microsoft founder Bill Gates, political activist Noam Chomsky, are also pictured in the latest images
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US Homeland Security chief pauses green card lottery programme
Says it was used by Brown University shooting suspect
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Assassination of student leader Osman Hadi leads to protests across Bangladesh
Unrest in cities escalates after assassination, fears of further violence ahead of the national elections
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Britain sanctions Russia’s energy firms
The government targeted 24 individuals and entities
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Protests in Bangladesh as India cites security concerns
Ties have been frosty since ex-PM Sheikh Hasina fled to India after a student-led uprising
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Australia PM vows to stamp out hatred
Nation mourns youngest Bondi Beach victim
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Brazil may delay EU-Mercosur deal amid Brussels protests
Tensions boiled over in Brussels after a mostly peaceful protest involving at least 7,000 farmers
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Bondi attack resurrects spectre of Abu Sayyaf Group
Father-son duo of Indian origin ‘received military-style training’ in Philippines
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WADA flags India as world’s leading sports drug offender again
India’s NADA found 260 positives from 7,113 samples in 2024, WADA said in its annual report
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Saudi, French and US officials push Hezbollah disarmament plan
Fearing a ceasefire collapse, Paris talks sought stronger ways to verify disarmament and curb escalation
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US announces $11 billion arms package for Taiwan, largest ever
The package includes HIMARS, howitzers, Javelins, Altius drones and spare parts, Taiwan said
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Australia vows new hate laws as youngest Bondi Beach shooting victim laid to rest
Prime Minister Albanese pledges crackdown on hate speech and radicalisation
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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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