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More women voting
Despite increased female voter registration in Pakistan, declining turnout signals need for greater social change
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Another conviction
Despite legal merit, Imran's Toshakhana-2 conviction tainted by politically motivated campaign
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When the ship reaches the shore
Hafiz, Ghalib's poetry on suffering as a way of knowing, practising mindfulness in calamity
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PTI founder strikes a defiant tone
Imran says he won't budge from his stand
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Winter's first rain breaks dry spell in Quetta
Citizens welcome change in weather
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PMD signs deal to set up automatic weather stations
High-tech sensor-equipped AWS systems are being installed in Pakistan for the first time
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How Hindutva hollowed out India’s secular promise
When a leading politician pulls a Muslim woman’s hijab in public, it is not a casual act
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Violence without touch
Digital violence is emerging as one of the least visible yet most pervasive threats facing women in Pakistan
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A wedding, at any cost
From thirty-function celebrations to drone shows and designer stages, extravagance has become normalised.
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Locals to vacate Tirah ahead of operation
Military operation is expected to last approximately two months, after which families will begin phased returns
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Afridi seeks timely NFC payment from Centre
Says tourism-led growth will create jobs; warns delays in federal payments are hampering uplift
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Mama Qadeer Baloch passes away
His death marks the end of a life dedicated to patient, nonviolent activism
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Wildlife dept seizes over 100 desert lizards
The suspect was in possession of more than 100 desert lizards, locally known as sandda
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Death penalty for man convicted of child abduction-rape
The accused had abducted the minor while she was playing outside her home Saddar Police Station, Dunyapur area
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Thal varsity campus descends into chaos after student clash
Two-hour confrontation forces suspension of classes, expose security lapse
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Court cancels DSP's bail in double murder case
Investigators said fresh evidence had strengthened the prosecution's case
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Doctor dismissed amid probe
The senior registrar on duty supervised the treatment, during which an argument started between the doctors
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Ichhra gold heist suspect faces seventh FIR
The new case has been registered at Ichhra police station on her complaint
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World Book Fair draws thousands of readers
After year-long wait, event once again captivated citizens from Karachi, visitors from other cities in Sindh
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'Provinces should not suffer for FBR's failures'
PAC Chairman Khuhro opposes NFC cuts, urges federal delegation of tax powers to Sindh
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Ayaz Melo illuminates Sindhi literature
Writers, thinkers delve into culture, human rights, the evolving role of AI in creative arts
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Brazen daylight robberies shake Karachi
Gold, valuables looted in Surjani Town; mobile shop looters held in DHA
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Karachi's e-marking system fails, delays intermediate results by six months
Checkers cite vague payment terms, time-consuming procedures
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'Christmas Family Gala' celebrates harmony
Event brings together journalists and dignitaries to celebrate festive occasion
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Capital police strengthen security framework in 2025
Over 6,000 personnel oversaw parliamentary sessions, int'l delegations and mega events
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Special children's school in Rawalpindi faces closure risk
The institute does not have its own government building and operates from rented premises
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New committee to probe RDA graft case
Fact-finding committee fails to submit report after seven months; fresh inquiry ordered
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China pioneers commercial use of supercritical CO2 power generation
The sintering process can generate over 70m kWh yearly, earning about 30m yuan, the firm said
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Met Office forecasts rain in Islamabad, snow in northern areas
PMD says cold and partly cloudy weather is likely to persist across most parts of country
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Karachi municipal commissioner barred from flying abroad at last minute
Afzal Zaidi scheduled to travel to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines, FIA immigration officials denied him clearance
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Netanyahu plans to brief Trump on possible new Iran strikes, NBC News reports
Sources said Trump and Netanyahu are expected to meet later this month at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida
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PHC rules protective bail for K-P CM, PTI leaders only applies to court appearances, not protests
Court clarifies bail cannot be used to participate in anti-state activities
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Eight suspects busted in crackdown on extortion rackets in Karachi
SIU claims 95% success in tracing extortion cases, making over 90 arrests in 2025
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Excise Department to collect garbage tax from January in Rawalpindi
Garbage tax bills to be issued from January 10 and non-payment to invite cases and arrests
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Three Afghan migrants die of cold while trying to cross into Iran
The migrants tried to enter Iran on Wednesday but were stopped by Afghan border forces
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'Resistance, not reconciliation': Politicos at National Conference urge PTI to lead struggle
Lawyers criticised what they termed marginalisation of judiciary, while journalists spoke out against the PECA Act
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ATC hands 10-year jail terms to Yasmin Rashid, Omar Cheema, and other PTI leaders in May 9 cases
Judge Arshad Javed delivered the verdicts in two separate cases in which vehicles and container were set ablaze
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Sinkholes highlight the cost of poor planning in Lahore
Over the past three years, more than 100 road collapsing incidents have been reported in Lahore
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Seven elephants killed in India train accident
The driver hit emergency brakes, but the elephants charged toward the oncoming train
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Imran says justice avenues shut, calls on supporters to prepare for street movement
PTI founder says he would not 'budge an inch' from his stance, vows to fight for public freedom
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Punjab advances e-taxi initiative as selection phase begins
To date, the government has received more than 66,000 registrations, with over 28,000 applications under verification
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US hits ISIS in Syria with large retaliatory strikes, officials say
Trump said Syria backed the strikes and the US was delivering “very serious retaliation,” he posted.
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“Don’t put the burden of completing you on someone else,” Mawra Hocane on a healthy marriage
The 'Jama Taqseem' actor shares her views on relationships, self-fulfilment and life after marriage
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Gold moves further out of public reach as prices extend rally
Price of gold per tola rose by Rs1,300 to Rs456,162
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Iran executes architecture student accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad
27-year-old allegedly confessed, becomes 10th person executed on espionage charges since June this year
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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 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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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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Stray dog attacks put polio workers at risk
Two female vaccinators mauled in Korangi and Malir as authorities warn of rising canine menace
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Fatal road carnage claims five lives
Accidents death toll exceeds 100, with two brothers crushed by trailer
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Awami Theatre Festival showcases Balochi drama
story centres on a humble family navigating the struggles of daily life
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KLF 2026 puts economy under the microscope
Economists, policymakers call for structural reforms to reset Pakistan's economy
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K-P to challenge PHC ruling on Police Act
Law Minister Aftab Alam strongly criticised the ruling in social media post
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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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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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Trump condemns, won't apologise for video depicting Obamas as apes
'I didn't make a mistake. I mean, I give — I look at a lot — thousands of things,' Trump tells reporters
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If US attacks, Iran says it will strike US bases in the region
'We will not attack neighbouring countries; rather, we will target US bases stationed in them,' Iran FM says
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US, India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact
Deal lowers US duties to 18%, reshapes energy ties, sets stage for a broader pact amid supply-chain realignment
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WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh
35 people who had contact with the patient are being monitored and have tested negative for the virus
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China launches reusable experimental spacecraft into orbit
This marks the 4th launch of a reusable rocket since 2020
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Faheem Ashraf's blistering knock takes Pakistan over the line in T20 World Cup opener
Faheem Ashraf unbeaten on 29 from 11, hitting two fours and three sixes
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Alexandrova rallies to advance to Abu Dhabi finals
She defeated Baptiste 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
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Man City confront Anfield hoodoo
Arsenal are already enjoying a six-point lead at the top of the table
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Leeds boost survival bid with win over relegation rivals Forest
Jayden Bogle and Noah Okafor scored in 3-1 victory
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Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics open with dazzling ceremony
The extravaganza reflected the most geographically widespread Olympics in history
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Suryavanshi smashes 175 as India win Under-19 World Cup final
They thumped England by 100 runs
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Salman defends 'X factor' Tariq's action
Pakistan will face Netherlands in the tournament opener
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Suryavanshi smashes record in U19 World Cup final
He smashed 175 off just 80 balls
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There will be nerves at home: Yadav
They will start their campaign against the United States
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Dortmund dare to dream as Bayern falter
They cut the defending champions lead by five points
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Inter eyeing chance to put pressure on title rivals Milan
They are eyeing to stretch lead to eight points
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Real Madrid seeking consistency over magic
They will face Valencia in La Liga on Sunday
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Carrick relishing Frank reunion
Spurs are 14th in the table after a miserable EPL season
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Guardiola lauds 'world's best Haaland
The striker has scored just twice in his last 12 appearances
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Spin woes, injury and poor form dog Australia
Hazlewood is the latest member of the squad to miss the tournament











































































































