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Pakistani firms face rising network security threats
Cybersecurity report reveals human error, growing complexity of remote work as major risks
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IMF proposes CPP tariff alignment from Feb
Says govt should supply gas to captive plants by linking tariffs with RLNG prices
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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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ICC, BCB officials in Lahore for talks with Naqvi
PCB officials welcome ICC Deputy Chairman Imran Khawaja and BCB President Aminul Islam at Lahore airport
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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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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Ajoka Theatre to stage 'Dara' at Faiz Festival
Theatre also recently staged special performances of its cultural play Lo Phir Basant Aai
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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 in Lahore for talks with Naqvi
PCB officials welcome ICC Deputy Chairman Imran Khawaja and BCB President Aminul Islam at Lahore airport
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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








































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