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Sindh women’s softball team trials successfully concluded
This was a major step forward in preparations for the 35th National Games Karachi 2025
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First joint Pak-China fashion show takes place at Great Wall
Bringing together designers from both countries, the event celebrated friendship through a fashion fusion
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Fuel shortage temporarily eases as Sindh clears PSO vessel
Oil marketing companies likely to get 15-day consignment releases without full bank guarantees, say sources
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The two approaches to the Afghanistan problem
American approach towards Pakistan changed after the four-day war between India and Pakistan in May 2025
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Israel’s arrogance of power
Israel’s actions in Gaza stand as proof of this truth
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Middle East needs a multipolar security order
Washington, Tel Aviv reject measure urging immediate two-state solution
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MDCAT 2026: higher eligibility criteria, revised exam structure
MDCAT exams rescheduled to take place from October 5 to 26, 2025, across multiple centres
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Punjab receives 87 new electric buses to serve Rawalpindi, Islamabad
Travel in these buses is free for senior citizens aged above 60
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Afghan exporters count losses as Torkham closure chokes fruit trade
Over 200 trucks carrying tomatoes, onions, grapes, apples stranded at Torkham crossing, halting trade with South Asia
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Goldman Sachs warns China’s rare earth dominance threatens global supply chains
Minor disruptions threaten massive economic fallout
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Air quality in Delhi deteriorates to hazardous levels after Diwali
Lahore air quality index hits 234, ranks second highest globally, IQAir data shows
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Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra hosts fourth annual dates festival, auction
Event celebrates Emirati heritage, global date trade with AED 5.5m prizes
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Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female PM
Secures 237 votes in lower house, clinching majority in 465-seat chamber
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K-P reports new polio case, Pakistan’s total climbs to 30
National Polio Eradication Campaign administers polio drops to over 43.7m children across Pakistan
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SC rolls out online portal for public access to judicial details
Obtain information by contacting Supreme Court via 1818 helpline
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Maccabi Tel Aviv to decline tickets for European tie at Aston Villa
Israeli side’s fans have been blocked from attending
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Pakistan’s AI moment: build, don’t borrow growth
We can't stay passive AI consumers; must build local capacity
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Pakistan punish sloppy South Africa to reach 259-5 in second Test
Shan Masood top-scored with 87 while opener Abdullah Shafique scored 57 runs
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Hyderabad’s psychiatrists learn from Jamshoro anthropologists
Blending anthropology with psychiatry can foster culturally informed, compassionate mental health care.
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PM reaffirms minority rights at Diwali gathering
Shehbaz terms festival a beautiful message of joy, peace and tolerance
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'Constitution tweaked to prevent vote audit'
Akram Sheikh urges CB to form 24-member bench to hear plea against 26th Amendment
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Amazon cloud glitch causes global disruption
Outage tracker Downdetector reported over 9,000 user complaints at the peak
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Afridi faults Centre for terror resurgence
CM Afridi praises provincial bureaucracy, police for ensuring people's vote prevails in K-P
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IMF backs Pakistan’s wheat buy, lets govt set stock target
Procurement to cost Rs542b amid disputes over price, storage, and provincial share
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Truce hinges on Taliban's leash: Asif
Next round of talks in Istanbul on October 25 to finalize enforcement mechanism
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Pakistan and Iran well positioned to boost trade
Consul general cites $10b target, invites businessmen to Tehran Expo
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PSX rallies 1.5% as banking sector leads
Index surges 2,437 points on easing border tensions, C/A surplus
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Local mobile wallets bring real-time stock trading
JazzCash, KTrade collaboration to let 15 million users trade directly on PSX through app expanding financial inclusion
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'Big gamble as used car imports rise'
H2 Consulting report warns that influx of old vehicles harms environment, keeps buyers in dark about true condition
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Rupees overvalued as REER above 100, exports lingers
Rupee posts slight inter-bank gain; gold prices fall despite global rally
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Scams costing 33% more than $7b IMF loan
Global study finds Pakistan among top developing countries hit hardest by financial fraud with losses estimated at $9.
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Wheat purchase sends positive signal to farmers
Procurement will provide relief, especially in light of flood damages
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Sindh cess delays fuel at port, triggers shortage fears
It could take up to two weeks to restore normal supply: OCAC
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C/A slips into $594m deficit in Q1 of FY26
Rising imports push current account negative despite $110m surplus in August
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NEPRA slashes KE's multi-year tariff by Rs7
Multi-year tariff reduced to Rs32/unit; efficiency benchmarks tightened, petitions dismissed
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JUI-F vows to resist Israel recognition
Abraham Accords establish diplomatic ties between Israel, several Arab states
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NA panel grills medical colleges over fees
Asks PMDC to enforce fee limits, revisit MDCAT policy
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Diwali smog from India chokes Punjab
Air quality in Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura plunges; citizens' cooperation urged
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TikTok removes 25m Pakistan videos
Platform says content removed over violation of its Community Guidelines
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China, Russia hail Pak-Afghan ceasefire
Jiakun says China supports their effort
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IHC issues notices on CM Afridi's plea
Asks IGP, Adiala Jail superintendent to submit replies on plea seeking meeting with Imran Khan
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'Will resume ties with US after two decades'
Morales in 2008 expelled the US ambassador and officials of the US Drug Enforcement Administration
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Cargo plane skids off HK runway, kills 2
Both men were retrieved from the sunken car by divers around five metres from the shore
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Fuel shortage temporarily eases as Sindh clears PSO vessel
Oil marketing companies likely to get 15-day consignment releases without full bank guarantees, say sources
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Punjab receives 87 new electric buses to serve Rawalpindi, Islamabad
Travel in these buses is free for senior citizens aged above 60
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MDCAT 2026: higher eligibility criteria, revised exam structure
MDCAT exams rescheduled to take place from October 5 to 26, 2025, across multiple centres
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NEPRA slashes KE's multi-year tariff by Rs7
Multi-year tariff reduced to Rs32/unit; efficiency benchmarks tightened, petitions dismissed
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Afghan exporters count losses as Torkham closure chokes fruit trade
Over 200 trucks carrying tomatoes, onions, grapes, apples stranded at Torkham crossing, halting trade with South Asia
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SC rolls out online portal for public access to judicial details
Obtain information by contacting Supreme Court via 1818 helpline
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K-P reports new polio case, Pakistan’s total climbs to 30
National Polio Eradication Campaign administers polio drops to over 43.7m children across Pakistan
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Diwali smog from India chokes Punjab
Air quality in Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura plunges; citizens' cooperation urged
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TikTok removes 25m Pakistan videos
Platform says content removed over violation of its Community Guidelines
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China, Russia hail Pak-Afghan ceasefire
Jiakun says China supports their effort
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Amazon cloud glitch causes global disruption
Outage tracker Downdetector reported over 9,000 user complaints at the peak
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PM reaffirms minority rights at Diwali gathering
Shehbaz terms festival a beautiful message of joy, peace and tolerance
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Afridi faults Centre for terror resurgence
CM Afridi praises provincial bureaucracy, police for ensuring people's vote prevails in K-P
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JUI-F vows to resist Israel recognition
Abraham Accords establish diplomatic ties between Israel, several Arab states
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NA panel grills medical colleges over fees
Asks PMDC to enforce fee limits, revisit MDCAT policy
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Gold drops Rs1,400 per tola in Pakistan, silver also slips
Price of 10 grams of 22-karat gold drops by Rs1,100
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Nationwide fuel crisis fears rise as Sindh's new tax stalls oil tankers at Karachi Port
OCAC says oil shipments stuck due to Sindh's new 1.8% levy recently imposed on imported goods
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IMF deal marks stability, not recovery
Pakistan's fiscal policy is trapped between need to consolidate and political demand to spend
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Rising impersonation scams threaten digital economy
Despite preventive measures, low digital literacy and weak enforcement mechanisms continue to fuel scams
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Whither US economy
Growth projected to cool that reflects impact of higher tariffs, weak labour market
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Biogas: untapped solution to rural energy
As fuelwood demand drives deforestation, expanding biogas systems in rural areas is only effective solution
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Hard work for inclusive growth begins
Pakistan must achieve overall GDP growth of 6-7%; anything less is stagnation
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Unregulated trading apps eclipse legal markets
Experts warn of organised cyber scams, dollar flight through illegal platforms
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Punjab signs four MoUs with China
Agreements include satellite-based crop monitoring, tractor and harvester plant, and seed research
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US court orders Israeli spyware firm to stop targeting WhatsApp
NSO, for years, has been accused of facilitating human rights abuses through its flagship hacking tool, Pegasus
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Gold prices plunge in global, local markets
Price of gold per tola drops by Rs10,600
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SBP sees risks to economic recovery
Governor's report highlights climate, global trade shifts as challenges
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Profit-taking drags PSX below 164,000 points
Volumes shrink as stock selling weighs on KSE-100 index; investors eye SBP policy meeting
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Pakistan, Vietnam set sights on $3b trade goal
Delegation agrees to deepen B2B cooperation across textile, food, and tourism sectors
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Air quality in Delhi deteriorates to hazardous levels after Diwali
Lahore air quality index hits 234, ranks second highest globally, IQAir data shows
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Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female PM
Secures 237 votes in lower house, clinching majority in 465-seat chamber
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Cargo plane skids off HK runway, kills 2
Both men were retrieved from the sunken car by divers around five metres from the shore
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'Will resume ties with US after two decades'
Morales in 2008 expelled the US ambassador and officials of the US Drug Enforcement Administration
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Louvre stays closed as France hunts thieves
60-member team investigates jewellery heist linked to crime gang
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CIA revives Cold War tactics in secret Venezuela ops
Order revives concerns about CIA’s past involvement in coups, assassinations, and backing rebels in 1980s
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Trump says Israel-Hamas ceasefire still holding despite Gaza strikes
Jared Kushner said Israel must help Palestinians "thrive" to achieve regional integration after the Gaza war
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Two killed as cargo jet crashes off runway into sea at Hong Kong airport
FlightRadar24 said the 32-year-old aircraft was once a passenger jet before being converted to a freighter
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Israel says ceasefire, aid to resume after airstrikes kill 26 in Gaza
Trump says he does not know whether Israeli attacks were justified
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United Airlines flight diverts after suspected space debris strike
Plane diverts after possible space debris collision
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UAE offers 10-year Golden Visa for Waqf donors
Awqaf Dubai will nominate eligible donors, GDRFA-Dubai to issue Golden Visas based on nominations
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Huthi rebels in Yemen hold 20 UN staff members after raid on Sanaa office
Since Aug 31, 2025, 21 UN staff and 23 NGO workers have been detained in Yemen, the UN reports
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China's Xi calls for 'reunification' in message to new Taiwan opposition leader
Cheng Li-wun elected new KMT leader as Taiwan rejects Beijing’s sovereignty claims amid tensions
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Migrant boat from Libya capsizes in Mediterranean, leaving one dead
taly’s coast guard rescued 11 migrants off Lampedusa and recovered the body of a pregnant woman
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Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, says Meezan news agency
In June, Iran executed nine ISIL members convicted of plotting attacks targeting civilians
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Chess world mourns Daniel Naroditsky as tributes pour in after grandmaster’s sudden death at 29
Tributes pour in for chess Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, after best friend Oleksandr Bortnyk discovered him at home
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Maccabi Tel Aviv to decline tickets for European tie at Aston Villa
Israeli side’s fans have been blocked from attending
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Pakistan punish sloppy South Africa to reach 259-5 in second Test
Shan Masood top-scored with 87 while opener Abdullah Shafique scored 57 runs
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Arshad Nadeem can compete at Islamic Solidarity Games with Salman Butt accredited by POA
With coach Salman Butt banned for life, Pakistan’s Olympic javelin star can still rely on him at the Games
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Mbappe sends Real Madrid top as Getafe self-destruct
The victory restored Los Blancos’ two-point lead over Barcelona ahead of next weekend’s Clasico
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Slot seeks solutions as Liverpool crisis deepens
Coach blames missed chances for Manchester United loss
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Pakistan ride luck to reach 177-3 in second South Africa Test
Asif becomes the second oldest Pakistani Test debutant
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Man Utd stretch Liverpool losing streak to four games
Maguire’s 84th-minute header gives his side back-to-back Premier League wins under Amorim
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Amorim wants more after 'biggest' Man Utd win at Liverpool
The Red Devils claim first back-to-back Premier League victories since Portuguese coach took charge
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Verstappen makes clear he is gunning for a fifth world title
Red Bull driver 40 points behind leader Oscar Piastri
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Verstappen cruises to victory, cuts chunk out of F1 lead
Lando Norris overtakes Charles Leclerc to finish second
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Leao double fires AC Milan past livid Fiorentina
Portugal winger pushed his side one point ahead of local rivals
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Haaland, Kane and Mbappe battle to be Europe's best
The trio set pace for Champions League glory and Ballon d'Or contention
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Rebuilding Leverkusen wary of world's best PSG
Loic Bade and new squad prepare to face the European champions on Tuesday
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Pakistan win toss, bat against South Africa in second Test
The hosts handed 38-year-old left-armer Asif Afridi a Test debut