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Ban enforced on unregulated plastic bags
Legal action will be taken in case of violations.
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Sports facility's fate uncertain amid legal, environmental disputes
Urban planners question proposed IT varsity on green zone
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Girl scalded with boiling water by brother
The police promptly responded, transferring the injured woman to the hospital.
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CM welcomes $700m investment
Chinese delegation agrees to collaborate in IT projects
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8 injured in hospital elevator collapse
The injured were immediately shifted to nearby hospitals for medical treatment.
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Govt schools to adopt inclusive policy
Differently-abled students to be facilitated for admission.
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Man netted for abducting child for ransom
The kidnapper used a phone number to contact the family and demand ransom.
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Book explores Pakistan's role as gateway to Central Asia
Offers actionable insights into challenges, opportunities to foster stronger tie.
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Call to amend child marriage law
Proposed change aims to protect girls' rights, improve their education
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IHC rejects bail plea of kidnapping, robbery suspect
Says material on record sufficiently links accused to alleged crimes
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Safety concerns rise for commuters on metro buses
Police report highlights frequent thefts and pickpocketing incidents
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Historic schools to get heritage status
Education dept seeks data on pre-Partition era educational institutions
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Abducted trader killed by cousin for Rs4.5m
Police sources say suspect was netted using modern tech; stolen cash seized
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Uncomfortable prices break back of Peshawarites
Rate of chicken soars by Rs45 per kg in a single day
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K-P sees over 55% ADP funds utilisation
Muzammil Aslam says 55.72% of the funds allocated for the first six months of the fiscal year 2024-25 have been used.
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Kundi warns of 'uncontrollable' security situation
Governor urges PA to make law and order immediate objective
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On Faiz, art, and political cinema
Shabana Azmi breaks down the dynamism of her career
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Usman Mukhtar reflects on fantasy film 'Umro Ayyar'
Actor says that he loves comic books and action figures
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Golden Globes to kickstart award ceremonies of 2025
Musicals, biopics are among nominees
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Yashma Gill is open to finding her better half
Actor struggles with proposals as a celebrity
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Zara wants her daughter to be out of the spotlight
Actor implores people to respect family's privacy
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I take no pressure and try to be myself: Hania Aamir
Star reflects on past year in NYE interview
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Reclaiming the vampire
Robert Eggers breathes life into the century-old shadow of 'Nosferatu'
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Achakzai questions legitimacy of govt-PTI talks
PKMAP chief remarks, "What is the point of negotiating with a government that does not have a legitimate mandate?"
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Atif Aslam launches 'Borderless World' to promote new musical talent globally
'This will be a world without creative boundaries where dreams have no limits,' says the singer.
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Karachi intermediate board chairman removed over results controversy
The board also questioned Qadri's unauthorised travel, assigning Syed Sharaf Ali as interim Chairman for three months
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Shah Mahmood Qureshi stresses need for dialogue to secure Pakistan's future
Incarcerated PTI leader says failure of negotiations could jeopardise the future of democracy in Pakistan
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Time for hard talk
Pakistan's aerial strikes at TTP camps reflected frustration as well as angry reaction by the state
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Grand national dialogue
Pakistan's future depends on national dialogue to resolve deep political divides and find lasting solutions.
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How to stop the rot
Pakistan's decline demands bold reforms: decentralization, tax cuts, and a focus on education and healthcare.
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Poor UHC coverage
Only half of Pakistan has universal healthcare access, with significant regional disparities impacting citizens.
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Mending ties
Ishaq Dar's upcoming visit to Dhaka signals a thaw in Pakistan-Bangladesh ties.
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From plight to flight
The Uraan Pakistan plan aims for 5% growth and $60B exports, but political instability clouds success.
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Addressing gender gap in financial inclusion
Closing the gender gap in digital finance can empower women in Pakistan.
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Alcohol stocks plummet as US surgeon general pushes for cancer warning labels
Drinking alcohol raises the risk of cancers like breast, colon, and liver, warns US Surgeon General in a new advisory
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Syrian leadership seeks unity govt post-Assad era, says FM
Saudi source says kingdom prioritises Syria's peace, pledging commitment to fostering stability in the region
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Shaza Fatima confirms talks with Starlink to address connectivity woes
The government is committed to improving internet services despite recent disruptions, says state minister for IT
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Sher Afzal Marwat criticises delay in govt-PTI negotiations
PTI leader says that a written agreement upfront could have avoided the need for a one-week consultation request.
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US sanctions Beijing-based hacking group linked to Chinese govt
US Treasury sanctions Integrity Technology Group for cyberattacks on US entities, including critical systems
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Video emerges of BigXThaPlug in altercation with fan during Seattle show
Rapper BigXThaPlug confronts fan in Seattle after water is thrown at him during live performance, leading to brawl.
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Rivian shares surge 23% after beating production targets
Despite Friday’s gains, Rivian’s stock has declined by about 20% over the past year.
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Warrington gym refuses new sign-ups to protect existing members during New Year’s resolution rush
Ascendancy Fitness blocks new joiners in January to ensure existing members aren’t disrupted by the New Year rush.
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India seeks to deepen economic ties with incoming Trump administration
Bilateral trade between India and the US topped $118bn in 2023/24, with India recording a $32bn trade surplus
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Child survives five days among lions in Zimbabwe wildlife reserve
A boy lost in a Zimbabwe park on Dec 27 was found 50km away on Dec 31, surviving on wild fruits and riverbank water.
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Ahsan Iqbal outlines 'Uraan Pakistan' plan to boost exports, digital economy
The plan seeks to overcome socio-economic challenges, unlock Pakistan’s potential, and foster sustainable growth
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Deion Sanders urges Jets to hire Louis Riddick as general manager after recent interview
Deion Sanders calls for the Jets to give Louis Riddick a genuine chance as their next general manager.
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US surgeon general issues warning over alcohol's link to cancer
Alcohol is now the third-leading preventable cause of cancer in the US, following tobacco and obesity.
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Saudia, Qatar Airways among 2024's most punctual airlines
Aeromexico tops 2024 punctuality rankings while Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport tops global airports
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Gilgit-Baltistan named among top 25 destinations to visit in 2025 by CNN
CNN Travel notes roads can be blocked off seasonally, but the region's allure remains undeniable
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Cybertruck bomber sent chilling ‘Batman’ text before Las Vegas Trump hotel blast
Matthew Livelsberger sent eerie ‘Batman’ texts before his deadly bombing near the Trump hotel.
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Police oppose FIR against Bollywood’s Dhurandhar over PPP rally depiction
Applicant failed to verify allegations, registration of case not warranted, police tell court
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Imran Khan's sisters stage sit-in outside Adiala Jail after being denied meeting again
Police sealed Adiala Road with iron barricades at the Factory checkpoint, prompting Aleema to announce a sit-in
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Surgeons restore eyesight of 101-year-old man in rare cataract surgery success in Rawalpindi
Hospital officials described the case as one of the oldest successful cataract interventions recorded in the region
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Balochistan establishes first AI cell to improve security management, data analysis
AI cell's primary objectives include identifying crime trends, predicting potential risks in high-threat areas
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Several TLP leaders part ways, withdraw from politics citing party's divisive decisions
Express concerns over Shura decisions aiding India’s propaganda, pledge to serve Pakistan constructively
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Divorce cases soar as digital age hits family bonds in Rawalpindi
Over 10,000 divorce cases among 15,198 new family cases have been filed in 44 family courts since January 1
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Temporary smog relief masks underlying problems
130,000 people were affected by air pollution in November alone
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Arif Habib consortium wins PIA privatisation bid with Rs135b offer
The live auction in Islamabad saw Lucky Cement Consortium emerge as the second-highest bidder with an offer of Rs134b
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Hostile elements exploiting internal fault lines through proxies: CDF Munir
Field marshal says future leaders must remain alert to recognise and counter such multi-layered cognitive challenges
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Sindh govt moves to lower e-challan fines for bikers in Karachi
Provincial govt has also agreed to lower fines for vehicles with engine capacities of up to 1,000cc
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5G spectrum auction to be 'Pakistan's largest'
FinMin, IT minister announce ECC approval of 600 MHz spectrum sale
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Excavations at Taxila’s Bhir Mound reveal traces of ancient city before 6th century BC
Traces found of narrow streets, residential structures, water wells, areas for storing grain, daily use artefacts
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Maryam warns LHC order suspending property law will help land mafia
Punjab CM says ordinance protects citizens, criticises court move as harmful to widows and poor
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LHC upholds dismissal of Jhang official for harassing female teacher
Court says workplace harassment is not limited to office premises and can extend beyond buildings
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Shehbaz open to talks with PTI but rejects ‘illegal demands or blackmail’
PM says dialogue possible on legitimate issues as PTI founder’s sister rules out talks
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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Live auction for PIA’s 75% shares underway
Arif Habib Group currently stands as highest bidder with LCI close behind
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Industry flags risks to 2026 growth
Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges
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Gold, silver at new highs on global rally
Yellow metal hits record Rs462,362/tola; international rate tops $4,400
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Solar financing gaps in market prevent access to $2.8billion
Rigid rules, risk perceptions lock households, SMEs out of distributed financing
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Textile exports to China show sustained strength
Shipments reach $488.5m during Jan-Nov, supported by expansion of value-added categories
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Leveraging US tariffs can lift Pakistan's exports
Country can raise exports to $10b by tapping opportunities in American pharma sector
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Range-bound session keeps bourse in red
Index loses 200 points, weighed down by mixed performance, lack of triggers
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China hits EU dairy with tariffs
Duties, ranging from 21.9% to 42.7%, seen as retaliation for EU's EV tariffs
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PSX ends subdued as KSE-100 slips 200 points amid cautious trade
Cautious stance of investors kept the benchmark confined, reflecting wait-and-see approach ahead of clearer triggers
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Gold prices hit record highs in global, local markets
Price of 10 grams gold rise by Rs5,315 to settle at Rs396,400
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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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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