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Ban on renting to bachelors ruled unlawful in Islamabad
Federal ombudsperson says marital status cannot be taken to deny housing access to single people
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UNICEF calls for criminalisation of AI content depicting child sex abuse
At least 1.2m children disclose having their images manipulated into sexually explicit deepfakes in 2025, UNICEF says
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US seeks minerals trade zone in rare Trump move with allies
Joins with EU, Japan on price floors for critical minerals; will develop coordinated mineral trade policy with Mexico
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Trump, Xi discuss Taiwan and soybeans in call aimed at easing China, US relations
Xi calls for 'mutual respect', issues Taiwan warning
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Trump to draw down 700 ICE agents in Minnesota, thousands still remain
Trump had sent White House border czar to Minnesota to try to calm outrage after agents fatally shot two US citizens
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Kasim accuses govt of 'deliberately refusing' to process visas, obstructing meeting with Imran
Says his father has been held in solitary confinement for 914 days and denied access to independent medical care
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'No one can rationalise terrorism on any pretext,' CDF Munir says after Balochistan attacks
Field marshal receives operational briefing in Quetta, meets injured personnel at Combined Military Hospital
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UK's Starmer expresses regret over Mandelson, says ex-ambassador 'lied repeatedly'
Files released by US Justice Dept last week include emails suggesting Mandelson leaked government documents to Epstein
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Pakistan took 'very considered' stance on boycotting T20 World Cup match against India: PM Shehbaz
Says there should be no politics in the sportsfield, adds Pakistan played full role amid Iran's situation
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'Phir Aai Basant': Punjab releases official anthem
Song marks formal recognition of the centuries-old kite-flying festival as a cultural tradition of the province
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Xi, Putin hail ties in video call as Ukraine war nears anniversary
Xi calls for the countries to work out a 'grand plan' to further bilateral relations
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Pakistan to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day today, highlighting rights abuses in IIOJK
Demonstrations, rallies to be held in cities and towns from Karachi to Chitral and from Muzaffarabad to Gwadar
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Ex-prince Andrew leaves Windsor home after latest Epstein revelations
Former prince was moved on Monday and driven to a cottage in Sandringham, the king's Norfolk estate, says royal source
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Nishan-e-Pakistan conferred upon Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
President Zardari holds delegation-level talks with Kazakh counterpart
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Uzbek president to arrive in Pakistan tomorrow for two-day visit
Shavkat Mirziyoyev to meet President Zardari and hold delegation-level talks with PM Shehbaz
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Wide gap in corruption perception, real situation
FPCCI survey claims only 27% Pakistanis have faced bribery vs 68% who perceive such malpractices as common feature
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Ex-JI chief to hold high-level meetings in Kabul in bid to ease Pak-Afghan tensions: sources
Will discuss border trade and crossings in first stages, along with Islamabad's security concerns later on
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From 90s rap to Gen Z beats — Saleem Javed returns to music
Says his new project is handled entirely by his son, which makes him proud
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T20 World Cup to begin after chaotic build-up
Pakistan will open the tournament against the Netherlands in Colombo
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19 countries in attendance as Pakistan hosts 9th International Army Team Spirit event
Competition aimed at enhancing military-to-military cooperation amongst contingents from friendly forces
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Karachi Kings, Islamabad United announce direct signings ahead of PSL 11
The PSL players auction will be held on February 11
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McCullum praises 'tough lad' Brook
He has been in the eye since the nightclub incident
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UN experts raise alarm on Imaan, Hadi's convictions
They said exercise of freedom of expression should never be conflated with criminal conduct, especially not terrorism
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Karachi at risk: Gul Plaza fire exposes dangers of unchecked urban growth
Megacity currently has just nearly 1,000 trained firefighters, compared to required number of 15,000 to 20,000
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Barcelona edge past Albacete
Lamine Yamal and Ronald Araujo scored in 2-1 victory
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Leverkusen book spot in German Cup semis
They registered a dominating 3-0 victory over St Pauli
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AC Milan close gap on city rivals Inter
They thrashed Bologna 3-0 to keep the heat on their city rivals
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US and Iran to seek de-escalation in nuclear talks in Oman, regional official says
Iranian official says there should not be preconditions for talks
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Banks power PSX higher despite volatility
KSE-100 index climbs 931 points in volatile session, supported by strong buying momentum and investor optimism
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Iran formally allows women to ride motorcycles
Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref signed resolution on Tuesday aimed at clarifying the traffic code
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SHC appoints Justice Agha Faisal to lead Gul Plaza inferno inquiry
Inquiry period to be fixed and notified by Sindh govt
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National ranking table tennis tournament begins in Islamabad
Top-ranked men’s and women’s players from across Pakistan will participate
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Vonn vows to defy injury at Olympics
US ski icon insists that se will be at the starting gate
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Milicic eyes Asian Cup glory with China
Australia will host the March 1-21 tournament in Sydney
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Nadeem banks on 'smart work'
This will be his third appearance in the T20 World Cup
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Myanmar junta plans 'super-body' to tighten grip on military, new government
Experts say new body will let Hlaing retain 'supreme authority' above executive, legislative, judicial branches
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When is Pakistan likely to observe the first Ramazan fast?
Commencement of Ramadan will be confirmed only after the official meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee
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French police raid X offices, summon Musk in widening probe
Prosecutors are investigating social media platform over content, AI chatbot Grok, fraudulent data extraction
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Lahore High Court denies bail in 2,400-litre adulterated milk transport case
Court calls synthetic milk 'sweet poison,' growing public health threat
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Spin-heavy Pakistan hit form, but India boycott risks early T20 exit
A forfeit of the match will leave them with no margin for error
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Four more years for Imran's attacker in illegal arms case
Convict already serving two life terms for 2022 assassination attempt on former premier
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Arteta backs Arsenal for League Cup final
The Gunners beat Chelsea 1-0 in the semi-final second leg
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Lahore Safari Zoo decorated for three-day Basant festival
Different coloured tickets have been printed for each day of the event
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AI doubts resurface as AMD slides 7% premarket on soft sales outlook
Forecast trails Q4 as investors question its ability to catch NVIDIA in AI chips
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Dutch-Pakistani singer Imran Khan brought his first live performance to Karachi
The international artist headlined a private show, marking his long-awaited return to Karachi
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Four-year-old girl under treatment in Lahore after suspected sexual assault
Nine-member medical board supervises treatment as victim's identity remains unknown with no family having come forward
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Aid cuts could cause 22 million preventable deaths by 2030, study warns
Researchers say reductions in funding risk reversing two decades of child health gains in developing countries
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UN Security Council condemns Balochistan terror attacks
Urges all states to cooperate with the Pakistan government
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Israeli strikes kill 20 in Gaza as Rafah medical exits halted
Four children among those that Israel killed in another violation of the 'ceasefire'
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In picture: Lahore’s markets and streets come alive for Basant after years
Basant marks the arrival of spring and retains its traditional spirit of renewal, colour, and community joy
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Fazl decries election rigging, Gaza atrocities at Rawalpindi youth convention
Says current government operates on fake mandate, which JUI-F does not recognise
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FC officer martyred in targeted killing in Miranshah
Police officials strongly condemn the assault, terming attacks on security personnel intolerable
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Peshawar faces rising food prices ahead of Ramazan
Price of 20kg flour bag hits Rs3,300 in Peshawar; dealers warn it could soar to Rs4,000 if supply not restored
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Business as usual in Islamabad despite PTI strike call
TTAP also stages protest near Faisal Mosque against alleged irregularities in 2024 general elections
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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over











































































































