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Norway defends envoy's presence at SC hearing
Norwegian Ambassador Per Albert Ilsaas attended the case proceedings, causing stir in court, on social media
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Arrests of Afghan asylum seekers rise across US: report
Lawyers say detainees were complying with ICE rules and awaiting hearings
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Judge likely to appear before IHC
Bench issued notices to judge, other respondents, sought written replies within three days
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Asif claims Faiz engineered Imran's power grab
Minister says ex-ISI chief ran the state from shadows
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Govt-backed group cements its hold on PBC
Independent's victory seen as a shot in the arm for nascent FCC
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Economy out of the woods, declares PM
Underlines the need to achieve set targets; Hails National Regulatory Reforms as 'quantum jump'
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Army focused on hostile hybrid campaigns: CDF
Field Marshal Munir witnessed field training exercise, advanced simulator training facility
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RT India retracts post on Shehbaz-Putin meeting
RT India is the newest offshoot of Russia's state-funded global media network
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Reporting rape: judge details difficulties
In dissenting note, Justice Panhwar says victim will be reluctant to resist if perpetrator is armed
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Zardari asks PPP Punjab to wait for 'right moment'
Party leaders say criticism of CM Maryam Nawaz now off the table
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ICCI hosts Google Cloud DevFest 2025
Stresses need for investment in AI, cloud and automation
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IMF inflows drive PSX to record close
KSE-100 climbs 1.7% WoW to new all-time high, nears 170,000 mark
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Nvidia mulls increasing H200 chip output on Chinese orders
Move follows US approval for exports with 25% fee, while Beijing has yet to decide on allowing shipments into China
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PSW, Alibaba.com push digital trade shift
Seminar highlights online export tools, streamlined documentation for small traders and industries
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Gems sector seeks value-addition
Industry warns billions are lost to raw exports, outdated mining, smuggling
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FBR seizes 2.75m kg of non-duty-paid tobacco
Estimated evaded duty on the seized goods is approximately Rs1.1 billion
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Govt, industry flag deep economic strains
Aurangzeb cites IMF-driven reforms as businesses warn of crippling energy costs and collapsing investment
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Industries demand urgent revival of rail freight
Transporter strike paralyses cargo, SAI warns of rising port charges, missed deadlines
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Circular debt blocks $1b gas field investment
Mari Energies warns Ghazi Ghaisakhori development cannot proceed without assured offtake, timely payments
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IMF cuts power subsidies to Rs893b
ECC approves higher Rs522b circular debt flow despite Fund's Rs400b ceiling
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In the gaze of a 4,000-year-old monkey
Among the thousands of Indus artefacts, a diminutive seated monkey stands out for its mastery and mystery.
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The brilliant disorder of the digital literary world
What once belonged to cafés, classrooms, and literary clubs now unfolds on WhatsApp, Facebook and YouTube
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A memoir of grit and genius
Hollywood’s most lovable star finally reveals his best-kept secrets in his memoir that fans have waited for
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The end of useful climate diplomacy?
COP30’s delusion marks a turning point for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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When access decides ability
How lived experience, corporate shifts and design failures shape opportunity for persons with disabilities in Pakistan
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Pakistan’s quiet gaming rise
From small rooms to global studios, talent, trust, and payments are reshaping how Pakistani developers work globally
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America’s ideological shift
Trump’s National Security Strategy abandons global leadership for transactional alliances, and economic nationalism
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Peter Greene, 'Pulp Fiction' star, found dead in NYC
Actor was lying on floor, facedown with blood strewn everywhere, says neighbour
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Josh Hutcherson nearly played iconic role before 'Hunger Games'
Revelation offers rare glimpse into often unpredictable nature of film industry
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Disney's 'Zootopia 2' set to join $1b box office club
Film features returning character Judy Hopps
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TikTok hosts first Creator Day in Pakistan
The event brought together creators across entertainment, sports, food, and learning for training sessions
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RDA proposes Rs800m underpass at 9th Avenue
Project aims to ease chronic traffic congestion at twin cities' key entry and exit point
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Murree residents face firewood crisis
Local communities have called for the immediate restoration of the subsidised firewood supply to their UCs
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CCD 'encounter' leaves torture accused dead
Viral videos showing extreme torture of young men had sparked public outrage
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Hair-cutting case falters as TikToker vanishes
Court warns police, extends interim bail of accused Sana Bibi, Jabbar Khan until Dec 18
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Exam boards begin key appointments in Punjab
Interested education officers have been asked to submit online applications by December 31
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Body found in airline's office
Day old body of Irfan Baig, Airport Services Manager for Thai Air, was discovered in airline's office
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Petition filed over Benazir's images in Indian movie
PPP worker challenges unauthorised use of images of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto, PPP flags in Dhurandhar trailer
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Pakistan's first AI-driven film set to premiere in city
The 50-minute film, 'The Next Salahuddin,' focuses on Gaza's current struggles
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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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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 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

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