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Maritime service to Europe launched
Weekly direct shipping line set to cut cost, bolster export competitiveness
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ILES advances industrial sustainability
PM aide lauds project for enhancing compliance, promoting green practices in key export sectors
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Govt aims to create conducive environment
Wants to transform country into innovation and investment hub
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Pakistan seeks Swedish green fund assistance
Says Stockholm can help small vehicles switch to electric technology
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Foreign reserves decline by $276m
With 2-week decline, FX stand at $16.19b; rupee rises by 13 paisa to 278.72/$ while gold sees Rs750 correction
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Body set up to identify redundancies
Committee, led by Dar, tasked with reforming red tape, improving efficiency
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Paris court sentences Pakistani man to 30 years for 2020 Charlie Hebdo attack
Originally from rural Pakistan, Mahmood arrived in France illegally in the summer of 2019
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Miley Cyrus' brother Trace calls out Billy Ray for family distance: a public plea to reconnect
Trace Cyrus shares concerns for father Billy Ray Cyrus, offering love and support amid struggles in Instagram post.
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Sebastian Stan earns Oscar nod for Donald Trump portrayal in ‘The Apprentice’
Sebastian Stan grabs an Oscar nod for his portrayal of a young Donald Trump in a film 'The Apprentice'.
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Laguna fire threatens CSU Channel Islands, forces campus evacuations
The Laguna Fire in Ventura County has prompted evacuations at CSU Channel Islands, burning over 50 acres so far.
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The wild West and the meek East
This flourishing industry needs more women and children all the time.
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What next?
He should stop posing being a threat or issue threats in machoistic appeal.
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Textiles as a medium of expression
Fast fashion has taken over the industry filling the landfills.
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New year, same crisis
The new case serves as a sobering reminder of the persistent threat posed by this paralysing disease.
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Spend smart, not big
The FBR's case hinges on its need for mobility to physically verify tax declarations.
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Talks to nowhere
The government would do well to get back to the opposition with an olive branch.
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Contending with South Asia's climate crisis
Climate related collaborations cannot be created overnight.
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Hezbollah warns of 'resistance' if Israel stays beyond ceasefire deadline
Hezbollah demands Israel fully comply with the ceasefire agreement, warning that any violation won't be tolerated.
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Over 40% drop in rainfall ravages crops in Punjab
The drought is not isolated to Punjab; Sindh saw a 52% reduction in rainfall, while Balochistan experienced a 45% drop
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Trump nominee John Ratcliffe confirmed as CIA director
US Senate voted to confirm Ratcliffe by 74-25 as 20 Democrats and one independent joined Republicans
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Federal judge blocks Trump's order to end birthright citizenship
The order has become subject of five lawsuits by civil rights groups and Democratic attorneys general from 22 states
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Tarar claims govt was considering 'middle ground' on PTI's demands
PTI founder Imran Khan has called off negotiations with the PML-N-led government
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Sindh CM calls for VCs with administrative expertise in varsities
Murad Ali Shah says vice chancellors currently appointed through search committee with PhD as minimum qualification.
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UK teen gets 52-year sentence for triple murder at Taylor Swift-themed event
Rudakubana, 18, pleaded guilty to the murders of three young girls and the attempted murder of 10 other children.
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Virender Sehwag, wife reportedly separating after 20 years of marriage
The couple, who tied the knot in 2004, have fueled divorce rumors after unfollowing each other on Instagram.
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Trump urges lower oil prices, interest rates, taxes at Davos
US president addresses global leaders, markets wary of his tariff plans, in first remarks of his presidency during WEF
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Saudi FM expresses optimism for Lebanon's future in first visit in 15 years
Visit highlights Lebanon's political shifts after Israel-Hezbollah war and Assad's fall amid a brief insurgency in Dec
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Taylor Swift releases limited edition ‘Lover Cardigan’ with pink hearts
Taylor Swift’s exclusive ‘Lover Cardigan,’ featuring pink hearts and “Taylor Swift” patch, is available for 72 hours.
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When is the next prize bond draw? Here's what you need to know
The National Savings Division in Karachi recently announced the results of Rs750 prize bond draw for January.
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Inflation likely to drop below 3% in January
JS Global, in a report on Wednesday, projected inflation at 2.8% for Jan, marking the lowest rate since November 2015.
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Journalists reject PECA amendments, demand repeal
A joint action committee of media bodies rejected the amendments and demanded their immediate withdrawal.
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ICC seeks arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders over women's persecution
The two individuals named are the Taliban's supreme spiritual leader and the group's chief justice since 2021.
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Oscar winner Hans Zimmer set to reimagine Saudi national anthem
Zimmer, two-time Oscar winner for The Lion King and Dune, also invited to score soundtrack for an upcoming Saudi film
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NDMA participates in Regional Consultative Committee forum in Thailand
RCC is a regional forum to promote consultation, cooperation in reducing disaster, climate change risk in Asia-Pacific
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Trump to face questions from banking, oil CEOs in Davos virtual appearance
US president name has consistently come up in almost every conversation at the World Economic Forum this week.
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‘I’m Still Here’ makes history as first Brazilian film nominated for Best Picture at 2025 Oscars
‘I’m Still Here’ becomes the first Brazilian film ever nominated for Best Picture at the 2025 Academy Awards.
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Afghan refugees in Pakistan face uncertainty after US freezes visa processing
Students who fled Taliban’s rule express feelings of betrayal and hopelessness after waiting for years in uncertainty.
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Govt calls PTI's decision to end talks 'unfortunate'
Irfan Siddiqui says PTI didn't consider the government's responses to their demands before calling off talks.
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PM shares World Bank's $20b partnership framework
The partnership aims to address Pakistan's pressing challenges, including poverty, unemployment, and climate change.
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Trump pardons two cops convicted over Black man's murder, cover-up
In 2024, ex-officers Terence Sutton Jr and Andrew Zabavsky were sentenced to 66 and 48 months in prison, respectively.
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Demi Moore earns first Oscar nomination for ‘The Substance’
Demi Moore receives her first Oscar nomination for Best Actress in ‘The Substance,’ making horror film history.
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Two PIA employees sacked for smuggling mobile phones
PIA spokesperson stresses organization has zero-tolerance policy for not following rules and regulations.
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2025 Oscar nominations full list: ‘Emilia Pérez’ leads with 13 nods
The 2025 Oscar nominations have been announced, with Emilia Pérez leading the pack with 13 nominations.
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‘Anora’ leads 2025 Oscar nominations with multiple major nods including Best Picture
‘Anora’ dominates the 2025 Oscar nominations with leading nods in major categories, including Best Picture.
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Global ChatGPT outage affects users across US, UK, Asia
OpenAI said, “We are currently investigating elevated error rates in the API.” The cause of the outage remains unclear
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LHC issues new order in Babar Azam's alleged sexual assault case
The woman also alleged that Azam had promised to marry her in 2010 but later reneged on his promise.
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Ariana Grande earns first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress in ‘Wicked’
Ariana Grande receives her first Oscar nomination for her role as Glinda in ‘Wicked,’ alongside other nominees.
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Future hints at relationship change with Instagram post
Future’s latest Instagram post left fans questioning his relationship status after suggesting he’s moving on.
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Will Rohit Sharma visit Pakistan for Champions Trophy captain’s event?
The Captains’ event is traditionally held in the host country before any ICC tournament.
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Urvashi Rautela comments on her bathroom clip
The actress, known for her Bollywood debut in Singh Saab the Great, has appeared in several hit films
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SC questions super tax 'burden on common man'
Levy aims at high-earning individuals, industries, big corporations
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AJK CJ voices solidarity with IIOJK people
Addresses opening ceremony of AJKSC golden jubilee celebrations
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Beef sales decline amid donkey meat scam
About 30-40% of local shops shuttered; customers switch to trusted retailers
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Govt moves to tackle flood and inflation pressures
Officials say initial assessments suggest damage to rice and sugarcane crops is manageable
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Court orders unblocking of YouTube channels
Sets aside a judicial magistrate's July 8 order
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Pak, Iran resume direct flights after six decades
Zaheer Abbas Khan, Country Manager of Iran Air Tour, announced the start of direct flights
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President to go on 10-day China tour
During the visit, the president will go to Chengdu, Shanghai and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
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Govt urged to halt construction on waterways
Encroachments on natural drains blamed for flood damages, economic losses in Sindh
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Senate panels: PTI MPs start resigning
Swati, Afridi resign from key parliamentary committees
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Wife's maintenance not linked to Rukhsati: SC
Says entitlement not tied to consummation or Rukhsati
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23 terrorists killed in fresh anti-terror ops
ISPR says 19 Khawarij neutralised in K-P
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300-day climate action plan on cards
2.4 million people evacuated from Punjab as relief operations continue
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Medical graduates abandon practice
Parental career imposition, meagre income generation force many doctors to drop their white coats after graduation
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PSCA launches inclusive public safety app
Flood alerts, family tracking, crime reporting, disability-friendly tools added
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Faisalabad's historic Clock Tower to get new look
Rs700m set aside for project; Walled City Authority, MCF to oversee works
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China pushes CPEC 2.0 despite fears
Urges Pakistan to ensure security, political stability, timely project delivery
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Govt seeks IMF nod for new tax
Explores Panda bonds, grants, budget diversion to complete medical complex
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PQA to add 30,000 tonnes storage for cement exports
Govt task force plans new berths, truck yards, and support measures to cut costs, boost competitiveness
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Meeting reviews trade performance
Minister stresses market diversification with focus on high-value sectors
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Bureaucratic delays plague barter trade with Iran
Senators direct ministries to protect traders, comply with international obligations
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PSX breaks nine-day winning streak
Index loses 880 points in volatile session; volumes stay strong
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Oil slides 2% on worries about oversupply
IEA says world oil supply will rise rapidly this year due to planned output increases
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Auto sales rebound on small cars, hybrids
Sector jumps 62% to 14,050 units in August, recovering from July slump
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State Bank's reserves inch up by $34 million
Central bank deposits stand at $14.3b; gold prices fall Rs4,100/tola
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Gold prices retreat in Pakistan after reaching record highs
In the international bullion market, the price of gold fell by $36 per ounce to settle at $3,618
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Senate panel debates SBP chief's monthly pay package
Central bank governor receives Rs4m in salary, perks and security
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SMEs termed drivers of industrial revolution
PM aide says Pakistan aligning SME policies with global standards
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PSX reaches new record, crosses 157k barrier
Benchmark index gains 457 points on investor interest in attractive stocks
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Gold holds steady at peak, rupee rises for 24th session
Bullion stands at Rs388,100 as global prices hover near all-time highs
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US investigators recover weapon in Charlie Kirk killing, release images of person of interest
Kirk, 31, author and Trump ally, was shot dead Wednesday during a Utah university talk
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Nepal’s former chief justice Karki expected to become interim PM
Nation's worst unrest in years with 34 dead, more than 1,300 injured erupted over a now-reversed social media ban
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UNSC condemns strikes on Qatar
All 15 members, including US, backs statement
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South Sudan Vice President charged with murder, treason, crimes against humanity
Govt confirms 250+ soldiers killed in attack that also claimed senior officers, including a general
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UN halts aid for Afghans after Taliban bars women staff
UNHCR halted operations at Afghan cash centers after Taliban barred female staff from working on Sept 9
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Belarus frees 52 political prisoners in US-brokered deal
Trump urges Lukashenko to free 1,000+ political prisoners still jailed, rights groups say
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Nepal's army mediates with 'Gen Z' protesters to pick interim leader
Shops, schools, colleges stay shut in Kathmandu, surrounding areas, some essential services resume
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Police, FBI hunt sniper who killed Charlie Kirk in Utah
Charlie Kirk Trump ally and GOP youth leader shot dead at Utah event in what governor called political assassination
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China exports village surveillance model to Solomon Islands
Chinese police pilot fingerprint, data collection to curb social unrest
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Brooks Nader sparks dating rumors with Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner at US Open
Sports Illustrated model Brooks Nader was linked to tennis stars Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner during US Open
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Chivu's Inter still a work in progress ahead of Juve clash
Rookie coach under pressure after Udinese defeat
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Manchester derby offers chance to salve wounds
Isak prepares for Liverpool bow
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De Minaur vows to 'make life difficult' for Belgium in Davis Cup
De Minaur targets strong start as Australia face Belgium in Davis Cup qualifier
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Chanettee takes two-shot lead in LPGA Queen City Championship
Chanettee Wannasaen fires a bogey-free 63 with an eagle to grab a two-shot lead at the Queen City Championship
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Norman says 'we changed the game' as he officially departs LIV Golf
Norman ends LIV era, hints at ‘exciting next adventure’
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Veteran Mexico goalkeeper Ochoa joins Cyprus' Limassol
Mexico great eyes sixth World Cup with Cyprus move
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Man City 'keeper Donnarumma ready for challenge of world's best league
Italian goalkeeper says ‘fully focused to make history and become a symbol for the club’
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Chelsea face 74 charges over alleged breaches of agent rules
Charges primarily relate to the period between 2010/11 and 2015/16
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NBA trailblazer Jason Collins battling brain cancer
He retired in November of 2014
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Man Utd beaten by Brann in Women's Champions League qualifier
Ingrid Stenevik scores header in 76th minute
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Suryakumar Yadav ‘excited’ for blockbuster Pakistan clash
He praises top-ranked Sharma for consistently setting up tone irrespective of target
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Canoe-kayak champion Fox out of worlds after kidney surgery
Jess Fox withdraws from canoe slalom worlds after kidney surgery, prioritising recovery over home title bid
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Soured rivalry: India v Pakistan as 'brothers' clash for world gold
Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem face off in javelin gold at Tokyo Worlds amid India-Pakistan tensions
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Pakistan announce U-17 squad for SAFF Championship in Sri Lanka
Green shirts gear up for Group B clashes against Bhutan, Maldives, and arch-rivals India