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Why trading with the enemy is our best option
Pakistan's economy needs to evolve from outdated practices to innovation, with regional trade at its core
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Leading the information landscape
Media & Information Literacy empowers individuals to navigate, evaluate, and ethically engage with digital content
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Suffocating smog
Punjab’s work-from-home policy addresses Lahore's air pollution, but long-term solutions remain crucial.
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IIOJK's special status
IIOJK assembly demands restoration of Article 370, challenging Modi’s claims, but faces New Delhi's indifference.
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Pinching pensions
Govt pension and pay reforms aim to cut financial burden, but need modernization and adjustment for efficiency.
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The myth of democracy
Democracy's decline: elitism, manipulated elections, and growing populism challenge its legitimacy worldwide
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Halle Bailey returns to social media after drama with DDG over son Halo’s livestream appearance.
Halle Bailey returns to social media, addressing the drama surrounding DDG taking their son on Kai Cenat's livestream.
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PAC to meet over unspent compensation funds
DC to submit reports on reasons for delays in disbursement
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Govt set to sharpen law enforcers' teeth
CM chairs meeting with K-P IG, Peshawar Corps commander
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K-P plans case against Islamabad top cop
CM to become varsities' chancellor after rule change
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Fly Jinnah marks second year of growth
Airline aims to expand network, add value to Pakistan's market
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With MSCI review, bulls drive PSX to record
KSE-100 index surges 499.05 points, settles at 92,520.49
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Banks push Shariah-compliant strategies
Privatisation, tech adoption help banks expand into agriculture, textile, SME sectors
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$20.5 million export order lost because of red tape
PTC laments missed opportunity, highlights impact of anti-tobacco regulations, rising illicit trade
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'Gas cuts to CPPs will be disastrous'
Industrialists say over 1,300 factories, 3m jobs at risk as Jan gas cutoff looms
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Govt to raise Rs8.7tr debt to pay maturing loans
Aims to shift reliance to long-term, low-cost bonds; ease interest burdens
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AGP report on PIA shows gross discrepancies, mismanagement
PIA faces deep crisis amid calls for reform or privatization, as audit reveals years of financial mismanagement
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Forex reserves rise for 15th consecutive week
SBP deposits stand at $11.17b with addition of $18m; rupee drops slightly
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Nissan to axe 9,000 jobs, cut production
Nissan to cut 9,000 jobs, reduce global production by 20% amid cost-saving drive due to declining sales in China, US.
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Govt seeks to negotiate loan terms
Requests China to hold financing committee meeting on $1b ML-I project loan
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Will Trump's deregulation mean more media mergers? Warner Bros. Discovery weighs in
Warner Bros. Discovery’s Zaslav sees Trump’s presidency as a chance to accelerate “needed” media consolidation.
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Putin congratulates Trump on US election win, signals readiness for dialogue
Russian president says Trump acted like a real man after an assassination attempt while speaking at a rally on July 14
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Trans woman exposes Le’Veon Bell’s DMs following ex-NFL star’s anti-trans rhetoric
Ex-NFL star exposed by a transgender sex worker for sliding into her DMs following his transphobic remarks.
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Israel passes controversial law to deport relatives of 'terrorists'
Law also applies to residents of occupied East Jerusalem, but its applicability to occupied West Bank remains unclear
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US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25 bps as expected
Policymakers note job market “generally eased” while inflation continues to move towards the central bank’s 2% target
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Grin for a look at 'Smile 2'
Paramount unveils fun game to unlock free viewing minutes
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Why Holland Googles Zendaya
Star looks up girlfriend online to quell anxiety
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Falak Shabir's secret to happy life
Singer advises men to listen to their wives
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Hollywood no match for Trump's 'bros'
Celebrity endorsements fail to win Harris votes
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Payne's body cleared for repatriation to UK
Investigation into singer's death continues
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It fills me with sorrow'
Mumtaz Begum speaks out on 'Bado Badi' cover
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What's in a hook?
Reshma's classic becomes latest casualty of India's remake rampage
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Iranian supreme leader says Hamas, Hezbollah resistance signifies Israel's defeat
Khamenei dismisses claims that Hezbollah has been weakened following the loss of its leaders
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Five terrorists killed, four soldiers martyred in South Waziristan: ISPR
ISPR says after the fire exchange, a sanitisation operation was launched to clear the area of any remaining threats
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Over 10,000 evacuated as wildfire threatens Los Angeles
Fueled by abundant grass and scrub, with wind gusts up to 80 mph (130 kph), the blaze has burned over 14,500 acres
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Germany's Scholz under pressure to call new election
Coalition collapses over budget dispute to revive Europe's largest economy, heading into second year of contraction
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K-P targets socio-economic improvements in merged districts
Apex committee decided to provide packages to the families of 178 martyrs who lost their lives in the past six months
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Self-proclaimed 130 IQ woman criticized after saying women will ‘stay dry’ during Trump presidency
Woman claiming to have 130 IQ sparks outrage after saying women will ‘stay dry’ during Donald Trump’s presidency.
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Biden calls for unity, pledges peaceful transition in White House address
US president says Donald Trump's win should end doubts over US election integrity raised after the 2020 election
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PM Shehbaz breaks ground on high-altitude Ramday University in G-B
At 11,000 feet, varsity to provide education in environmental sciences, climate change, hydrology, and minerals
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Tekashi 6ix9ine faces 30 days in jail for probation violations
Federal prosecutors recommend 30 days in jail for 6ix9ine’s alleged probation violations, including unapproved travel.
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Hafiz Naeem, other JI leaders fined Rs10,000 for electoral misconduct
JI chief is said to have violated electoral regulations by participating in an IT-related programme
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France leaves Mbappe out of squad for Nations League matches
French captain misses second consecutive squad, absent again after sitting out October matches against Israel, Belgium
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JCP meeting called on formation of constitutional benches in SHC
In the first meeting of Judicial Commission, seven judges were nominated for constitutional benches in Supreme Court
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US Fed Reserve to cut rates amid economic uncertainty under second Trump term
Potential GOP-led Congress signals policy shifts on tariffs, taxes, and immigration impacting economic outlook
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Bank of England cuts interest rate as UK inflation hits three-year low
BoE trims borrowing costs by 25 bps to 4.75% at a regular policy meeting, its second reduction since August
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Megan Thee Stallion’s producer responds to Plies’ lawsuit over alleged beat theft in ‘Wanna Be’
Max Julian breaks silence on Plies' claims that Megan Thee Stallion, Cardi B and GloRilla used his beat in ‘Wanna Be’.
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Pakistan looks to utilise Australian expertise in agriculture, livestock
Govt allocates Rs400 billion to enhance agricultural yields, Rs20 billion to be invested in the livestock sector
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FinMin Aurangzeb meets Japanese envoy to discuss bilateral relations
Finance minister acknowledged Japan's crucial role in providing developmental and economic assistance
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Trump's comeback shakes world as Biden prepares national address
Trump's campaign said Biden had invited him to meet at the White House at an unspecified time
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Another child dies in Karachi after falling into manhole
Tragic incident exposes criminal civic neglect; authorities vow action against responsible
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Lahore revives Basant 2026 but keeps kite-flying on a tight string
SOPs in place to balance cultural revival and public safety as Basant is set to be celebrated from February 6 to 8
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PHC declares crypto, digital forex ban petition ineffective
Court notes there is no dispute cryptocurrency currently has no legal status in country
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Army major martyred, five terrorists killed in Bajaur IBO: ISPR
President, PM pay special homage to martyred major, say his sacrifice for country is a source of pride for the nation
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Karachi-Dhaka direct flights to start in January
Pakistan envoy to Bangladesh discusses expanding trade, investment, and aviation ties in meeting with Muhammad Yunus
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Rare landspout seen in Gwadar ahead of nationwide rain spell
A rotating column of air rose from the ground towards the sky, attracting attention of people in the nearby areas
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FBR chief assures traders of relief on POS system, vows action against harassment
Traders complain they are facing excessive interference, penalties and shop sealings
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Rampant crime exposes policing failure in Sindh
As political influence restricts crackdowns against criminals, locals continue to live amidst lawlessness, insecurity
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Faiz Hameed appeals 14-year military court sentence, seeks judgment copy: lawyer
Former ISI chief convicted on Dec 11, appeal lodged with army chief two days ago
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Major terror attack thwarted as minor recruited online by BLA is intercepted
Sindh minister says underage girl radicalised via social media was stopped before being used in attack
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Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi challenge Toshakhana-II convictions in IHC
PTI calls verdict politically motivated, seeks annulment of 17-year sentences
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Pakistan flags Christmas vandalism, attacks on Muslims in India to world bodies
Foreign Office urges global community to protect minority rights in the neighbouring country
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YouTuber Rajab Butt assaulted by lawyers at Karachi City Court
Attack follows bail hearing in blasphemy-related case; lawyers cite remarks made by Butt online
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Bhutto scholarships to fund Sindh students at Oxford
Fully funded scheme will support up to six Sindh students a year for graduate degrees at Oxford
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KP violence kills two policemen in Lakki Marwat, Tank
Attacks in Lakki Marwat and Tank add to concerns as police face rising militant violence in southern KP
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Pakistan’s bazaar economy runs the country while staying off the books
Wholesale, retail trade sits at heart of informality, has sizable share in jobs
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Pakistan found stability, but growth didn’t show up
Lower inflation, a steadier exchange rate eased pressure, but weak investment kept growth low and uneven
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NFC: addressing the politicised elephant in the room
Provinces receive rising transfers while federation bears debt pressure, stabilisation costs
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The 'net economy'
As financing is limited, digital exports offer stable source of foreign earnings
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World alliances shift, but the China-Pakistan partnership holds steady
Action Plan formalises a “shared future” vision while CPEC-II shifts attention to inclusive industry and livelihoods
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Target faces activist investor pressure
Struggling retailer bears intensifying pressure amid decline in sales
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Blackout exposes robotaxi emergency gaps
Incident renews calls for tighter regulation and disaster-readiness standards
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China issues rules for human-like AI
Aims to tighten oversight of services designed to simulate human personalities; targets risks
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Seed law overhaul sets up new national regulator
NSDRA replaces FSC&RD to tighten certification, oversight and varietal approval
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PIA deal, rate cut push PSX to peak
IMF-linked reforms lift market sentiment; KSE-100 index rises 0.6% WoW
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ECC advocates public-private partnerships
Asks education ministry to team up with private sector for continuity of uplift projects
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Sugar recovery improves as temperatures fall
Recovery nears 10% in key regions, easing prices as crushing season gathers pace
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Fintech access outpaces usage
ADB cites cost, trust and infrastructure gaps limiting everyday adoption
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained
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Bangladesh's first female prime minister Khaleda Zia passes away at 80
Two-time prime minister’s death comes as her BNP prepares for elections under an interim government
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Hamas says Israel killed spokesman in August
Ezzedine Al-Qassam Brigades releases video statement on its Telegram channel
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India approves $8.8b defence allocations for Army, Navy and Air Force
Army to get loiter munitions, radars, rockets, anti-drone systems; Navy and Air Force get ISR, missiles, simulators
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Hamas says key spokesman Abu Ubaida killed in Israeli strike earlier this year
The confirmation came in a Telegram video paying tribute to a “masked man loved by millions”
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Nursing home fire in Indonesia kills more than a dozen
Many victims were found in their rooms, likely resting when the fire broke out
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Thirteen killed as train carrying 250 derails in Mexico
President Sheinbaum ordered navy and senior officials to help families affected by the derailment
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Thailand accuses Cambodia of ceasefire breach after 250 drones flown over border
Cambodia and Thailand’s truce pact calls for ceasefire, frozen troop movements, and joint cooperation
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Three Turkish police, six Islamic State militants killed in northwest Turkey clash
Police raided more than 100 addresses nationwide early on Monday in the operation
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Territorial rift persists as Trump-Zelenskiy talks yield limited progress
US president hosts Zelenskiy at Mar-a-Lago day after Russian strikes on Kyiv, territory remains key sticking point
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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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