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ATM users left to suffer in scorching heat
Failure to provide basic facilities violates consumer rights and labour laws, warn experts
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Six-year-old swept away in sewer drain
Launched search operation was suspended at sunset due to darkness
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Cybercrime officer goes missing
Police register kidnapping case; launch probe
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Passengers decry poor rail services
Travellers complain that despite paying steep fares, services remain substandard
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Gandapur pledges full rehabilitation for Swat flood victims
This will help avert loss of life and property in the event of future flood
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Lockout looms over salary, pension crisis
Employees of Peshawar's municipal body announce strike from August 19
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Learning beyond classrooms in higher education
Activities undertaken by students in societies are not a distraction from learning they are its extension
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Why Pakistan did not become an Islamic state
It was made clear that Jinnah had worked hard not to create a country with a state religion
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The vital role of SMEs in driving economic growth
A special task force has been created to modernise SMEDA's internal systems and expand its manpower
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Jailed abroad
These are people with families waiting back homes, years stuck in bureaucratic processes hoping for a resolution
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Plastic credit proposal
It is worth noting that wealthy nations consume plastics at rates 20 times higher than developing countries
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Let the full court decide!
The judicial stream is quite wayward and all it needs is to stick to the dictates of the Constitution
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From zombies to learners
The mind's linear functioning on socials slows down the cognitive processing and retrieval of information
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Gun attack leaves seven dead in Kohat
According to officials, victims were returning from local gathering when assailants ambushed them with heavy gunfire
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AI-powered humanoids edge closer to household chores
California’s Figure 02 robot folds six towels in 22 seconds each, showcasing progress in humanoid household tasks
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'My heart breaks': Malala offers condolences to flood victims
Devastating floods, heavy rains in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa have left 323 people dead and 156 injured
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Naqvi says agencies had advance intel, footage of downed Indian jets
Minister praised intelligence agencies, saying they had prior knowledge of India’s plans during recent conflict
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Türkiye unveils next-gen VTOL drones to extend unmanned naval reach
The drones may also aid disaster response, border patrols, and search-and-rescue where traditional access is limited
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PM Shehbaz prioritises shift to cashless economy
Shehbaz Sharif expresses satisfaction over progress made toward cashless economy, digital financial systems
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Warholm in confident swagger towards Tokyo worlds
The Norwegian stormed the 400m hurdles at the Diamond League in an astonishing 46.28 seconds
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Monsoon rains trigger widespread flooding across Punjab
Punjab in 7th monsoon spell; rains to continue till Aug 23, says PDMA as tourism department issues safety advisory
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Over 300 protests held across US against Trump’s Texas redistricting push
Texas Democrats said they’ll return only if the special session ends and after California’s maps are introduced
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Babar, Rizwan left out as PCB names squad for Asia Cup, tri-series
Salman Agha to lead 17-man squad, which also excludes fast bowlers Naseem Shah and Abbas Afridi
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Pakistan get 8 gold medals at Hero Taekwondo Open
The Pakistani players from different academies managed to get 11 medals in Malaysia
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Chimaev defeats Du Plessis to win UFC title
The Chechen also landed record strikes in the anticipated bout
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Iranian forces kill seven militants in Southeast clash
Deputy governor said seven Ansar al-Furqan gunmen were killed early Sunday, according to state news agency IRNA
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PM deploys ministers to oversee K-P flood relief as toll hits 323
CM Gandapur says provincial government will fully compensate flood losses
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TCP clarifies bids for sugar import accepted under PPRA Rules
Only one bidder was rejected for failing to provide the mandatory bid security document
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Game on… everywhere but home
From Ash’s Tekken mastery to 4Thrives’ EWC debut, Pakistan shines at esports abroad but struggles with support at home
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Sports Roundup: From Baleba to Bethell
Today’s big sports headlines at a glance
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FIFA's Players' Voice Panel to aid Semenyo
The Bournemouth striker was racially abused during the Premier League clash with Liverpool
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Fabio matches Shilton for most competitive appearances
Fluminense goalkeeper played his 1,390th match in a 2-1 win over Fortaleza
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Guardiola says one win does not signal that "City are back"
Coach makes claim as new signings score in Wolves rout
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SC transport policy defines vehicle, security entitlements for judges
New policy applies to incumbent, retired judges
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Sindh braces for rain, thunderstorms as monsoon intensifies
Strong monsoon to hit province; PMD forecasts moderate rain Monday, heavy downpours and thunderstorms on Tuesday
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Feeding the armies of the Raj
Beyond the drills & discipline lay a massive, little-known operation to keep the troops fed
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The rot in the Ravi
Immortalised in poetry for its splendour, the river now runs foul with sewage
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Prophecy, politics & the poetic imagination
Humans crave order & meaning in face of chaos. Waiting for a saviour turns hope into a tool of control
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Missiles and memes
From dark humour to outrage, social media turned the conflicts of 2025 into viral theatre
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Degrees in dysfunction
Higher education in Pakistan still suffers from structural challenges that limit its competitiveness & impact
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Scrolling through polarisation
Gone are the days when politics was confined to fiery debates & ballot boxes. Today, the battleground is virtual
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Antibiotic resistance: a plague of our own making
Despite mounting warnings, antibiotics in Pakistan are dispensed like everyday painkillers
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A terror tag and a diplomatic turn
US terror listing of BLA & Majeed Brigade marks a major win for Pakistan with regional ripples
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Punjab wildlife department lodges over 125 FIRs against illegal hunting
Almost 300 wild birds rescued from poachers, released back into natural habitats
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Hamas condemns Israel’s Gaza relocation plan as ‘new wave of genocide’
The 21-month war has killed over 61,776 Palestinians and injured 154,906, mostly women and children, officials say
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Journalist Khawar Hussain found shot dead in Sanghar
Eyewitnesses saw no commotion near journalist’s car; high-level committee formed to probe mysterious death
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Putin’s offer for Ukraine war peace deal takes shape
Trump briefed Zelenskiy, European leaders on his summit discussions early on Saturday
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US-India trade talks scheduled for August delayed
Visit by US trade negotiators to New Delhi canceled, dashing hopes of some relief before August 27 deadline
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Open court vs video link: Imran Khan’s legal battle for transparent trial
A petition has been filed in the LHC citing Article 10A, right to a fair trial
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Sindh govt to distribute 'pink scooters' this week
Applicants must be Sindh resident, hold valid driving licence
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Pakistan urges dialogue, restraint to end Ukraine conflict
Ambassador Ahmad says Pakistan supports sovereignty, territorial integrity of all states
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Women, students, seniors to get free e-bus services in Sahiwal
Punjab's first electric bus service inaugurates by CM Maryam Nawaz
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President, PM congratulate Riyadh on Saudi National Day
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia signed Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement in Riyadh
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Dar urges stronger OIC-UN partnership to promote global peace, tolerance
He urged Muslim states to safeguard Muslims’ fundamental rights, end fratricidal divisions within Ummah
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Pakistan floods batter fields, factories, fiscal plans
Officials, analysts warn the hit could be deeper than in 2022
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Dasti gets 17 years in fake degree case
All academic credentials, from Matric to Bachelor's, ruled bogus
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PM pushes roadmap to spur trade, investment
He also directed all ministers to identify feasible projects and take immediate steps to put them into practice
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PPP endures fresh attack from Azma
Punjab information minister says party has pushed Karachi and Sindh into dark ages
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10 civilians among 24 killed in Tirah blast
Police cite terrorist IED factory, lawmakers allege airstrike
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Imran urges mass turnout on Sept 27
PTI chairman backs Pakistan-Saudi defence pact
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Polio tally hits 27 with Hyderabad case
The next nationwide polio vaccination drive will be held from October 13 to 19
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SC grills 'windfall profit' logic in super tax case
Bench notes autonomous bodies like PIA, Steel Mills run at loss yet on super tax list
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Two witnesses testify in Toshakhana-II trial
So far, cross-examination has been completed on 18 witnesses
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TRG's legal battle with ex-CEO imperils export giant's future
Dispute over control, offshore assets and misconduct allegations clouds future of $100m tech exporter
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Gold hits record highs in global, local markets
24-carat gold climbs second consecutive day
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PSX falls 483 points, investors book profits
Selling pressure emerges after midday amid futures contract rollover
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'Choose growth in 5G spectrum auction'
Govt should promote long-term investment that will lead to faster networks, more tax revenue
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Govt mulls writing off farmer loans
Cabinet members recommend ZTBL loan waiver for flood-hit growers
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32 startups graduate from NIC Hyderabad
Minister said the graduating startups reflect the talent and resilience of Pakistan's youth
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Textile mills brace for Chinese competition
Expansion of global suppliers exposes policy failures and declining competitiveness in Pakistan's top export sector
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PTCL's lapses stall $1 billion Ufone-Telenor merger
CCP cites missing investment plan, dominance concerns and history of anti-competitive practices
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Pakistan, China team up to develop orchards
Scientists help citrus farmers tackle pest epidemics, quality issues
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FBR admits Rs3.6tr sales tax gap
Cites fragmentation of retail sector; traders protest over alleged harassment
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PSX succumbs to profit-taking as index loses 483 points
Investors offload stockholdings in late session amid futures contract rollover
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Gold sets new records in global and Pakistani markets
Gold price per tola rises Rs3,400
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Free trade and domestic policy
Country requires robust domestic policy, but it shouldn't be traded with protectionism
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Does Pak-China economic ties need to be refined?
Anti-China-Pak forces launched propaganda, and it persists because economic relations have failed to meet expectations
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Remittance subsidies: time to prioritise exports
While stability of inflows is important, sustainability of such costly policy deserves scrutiny
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Hong Kong closes ahead of Super Typhoon Ragasa
China shuts schools, businesses in 10 cities Tuesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa nears southern coast
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Copenhagen, Oslo airports reopen after hours-Long disruption
Drones spotted near airport, prompting full closure, say Danish police
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France recognises Palestinian state before UNGA
Macron makes announcement at landmark UN summit
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8 Swedish glaciers disappeared
The extinct glaciers won't come back in our lifetime and not if global warming continues
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Brazilians protest against bid to pardon Bolsonaro
Bolsonaro was sentenced last week to 27 years in jail for plotting a coup
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Iran vows to resist West's pressure on N-issue
They have tested Iran repeatedly and know we do not respond to the language of pressure and threat
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North Korea's Kimopen to US talks
President says he has 'fond memories' of Trump
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Thousands join pro-Palestinian demos in Italy
Police use teargas to disperse demonstrators at Milan's station
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West, Russia clash over air space violations
At UN, UK's Cooper warns of risk of armed conflict
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China evacuates 400,000
Super typhoon makes landfall in Philippines
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India, US agree on sustained engagement
First meeting between Rubio and Jaishankar since Trump imposed extra tariffs
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France recognises 'State of Palestine' in interest of 'peace'
Macron reiterates Paris will not open an embassy until a ceasefire in Gaza and release of all hostages
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Ecuador prison riot leaves 14 dead, 14 injured in gang clash
Prisoners in Machala clashed with authorities, killing a guard and kidnapping officers, police chief said
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Oracle to secure US TikTok algorithm under White House-backed sale deal
US pushes to take TikTok’s American operations from China’s ByteDance citing national security concerns.
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PM Shehbaz heads to New York to participate in 80th UNGA
Premier to highlight Gaza crisis, Kashmir issue, climate change and other global concerns in his speech
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Charles leclerc and Carlos Sainz make viral road trip after flight diversion following Baku Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz drove a rental van from Italy to Monaco after flight diversion.
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Chelsea's Palmer likely to avoid groin surgery: Maresca
Chelsea boss says forward’s recovery will be monitored on a game-by-game basis
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Gavi to undergo knee operation on meniscus injury: Barcelona
Barca confirm further setback for young midfielder as injury crisis deepens at Camp Nou
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Man City 'keeper Donnarumma says would have stayed at PSG
Italian shot-stopper hails PSG teammates after clinching second Yashin award at Ballon d'Or 2025
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Napoli beat battling Pisa to maintain perfect Serie A start
Conte’s side stay perfect with 3-2 win
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Emery seeks Europa League lift with Villa as Forest end long absence
Nottingham Forest begin their first European campaign in 30 years with a trip to Real Betis
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Marseille inflict first defeat of season on PSG in Ligue 1
Aguerd’s early header sealed a rare 1-0 victory over the reigning champions
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PSG star Dembele wins men's Ballon d'Or
Bonmatí scoops top honour for third successive year
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Qualification scenario for Pakistan to reach Asia Cup final
Pakistan’s Super Four hopes hinge on a must-win clash against Sri Lanka as the race for the final heats up
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Kenyan athletes shine in Tokyo, but anti-doping efforts remain in the dark
140 Kenyan athletes have been suspended by the AIU since 2017
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Fritz downs Zverev to seal Team World Laver Cup win over Europe
New captain Andre Agassi leads hosts to 15-9 victory in San Francisco
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Bavuma out of Test series in Pakistan as De Kock back for ODIs
Quinton de Kock has reversed his retirement from ODI cricket and returns to both ODI and T20I squads
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Man City's Silva fumes over lack of respect in schedule row
Guardiola's team had virtually no time to rest and recover from the Napoli game
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Three things we learned from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Max Verstappen won and made ground on both Norris and Piastri, with the latter crashing on first lap
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Horner formally leaves Red Bull after agreeing exit from F1 team
Former team principal was sacked in July