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Solar setback
Proposed shift from net metering to net billing risks turning one of Pakistan's few consumer-led successes
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How Pakistan is winning back Bangladesh
In recent months, Bangladesh has taken symbolic, substantive steps that would have been unthinkable not long ago
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President thanks global community for solidarity, calls for collective resolve against terrorism
Zardari says Taliban-led Afghanistan, aided by an eastern neighbour, threatens Pakistan and global peace
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Fazl decries election rigging, Gaza atrocities at Rawalpindi youth convention
Says current government operates on fake mandate, which JUI-F does not recognise
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Police detain JI leaders, GDA workers over protests in Karachi
JI spokesperson terms arrests 'state repression', GDA terms it an attempt to suppress democratic voices
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Peshawar faces rising food prices ahead of Ramazan
Price of 20kg flour bag hits Rs3,300 in Peshawar; dealers warn it could soar to Rs4,000 if supply not restored
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Scientists make lunar chronology breakthrough with samples from far side of moon
The study found uniform lunar impacts and a gradual decline, not dramatic swings
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FC officer martyred in targeted killing in Miranshah
Police officials strongly condemn the assault, terming attacks on security personnel intolerable
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Indus Waters Treaty at the crossroads: Arbitration, obligations, and the rule of international law
At the heart of the Treaty lies a permanent and unqualified allocation of rivers
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Business as usual in Islamabad despite PTI strike call
TTAP also stages protest near Faisal Mosque against alleged irregularities in 2024 general elections
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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi forges stunning election win
Japan's Takaichi, inspired by Thatcher, projected to win up to 328 of 465 lower house seats
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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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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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Eight killed in explosion in northern China, state media says
State media said an explosion occurred early Saturday in Shuoyang, Shanxi province
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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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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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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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ICC to brief on outcome of talks with PCB over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
Delegation meets PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore; BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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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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Bangladesh seeks UN help to probe killing of uprising leader
Hadi, 32, was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka last December and later died in a Singapore
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New Zealand to hear Christchurch mosque shooter's appeal against sentence
Man convicted of murdering 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 will start an appeal hearing on Monday
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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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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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China condemns Islamabad imambargah attack, pledges support
China is 'deeply shocked' after a suicide blast at an Islamabad mosque left 32 dead
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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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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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UNICEF condemns Islamabad imambargah attack that killed six children
UN agency calls killing of children 'unconscionable' as authorities arrest five suspects linked to Daesh
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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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SC to take up Imran cases tomorrow
CJP-led bench to hear 13 different appeals
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Shehbaz approves 24 key diplomatic appointments
Andrabi made permanent representative to UN
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Balochistan, upper regions to receive rain, snow
Widespread rain and thunderstorms with snowfall over hills are likely in several districts of Balochistan
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Eyewitnesses describe imambargah blast tragedy
Describing the aftermath of the attack, Kazim said unhurt worshippers went to the aid of those wounded
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PTI nominates Irfan Saleem as Senate candidate from Peshawar
Directs Sajad Mohmand, Ghulam Badshah Betni, and Sardar Khan to file nomination papers as covering candidates
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Decision to segregate campuses sparks debate
Academic community denounces the order as impractical, regressive, and damaging to academic freedom
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Pakistan, Egypt launch joint exercise Thunder-II at Cherat
ISPR says the exercise aims to enhance professional skills through joint training
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Pakistan's repayment of UAE deposits signals improving external stability: analysts
Says Pakistan's clear capability to fulfil commitments reinforce mutual trust rather than any strain
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No burial space for minorities
Overcrowded cemeteries and rising encroachments are forcing families to bury their dead in reused graves
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Audit exposes corruption in health card scheme
Hospital staff accused of exploiting SSP payments, causing losses worth millions over a decade
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Misuse of policing mandate threatens civic safety
Outdated practices, unchecked authority, and absent guidance normalise custodial abuse
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Shopping malls, markets to close at 8pm nationwide except Sindh amid fuel crisis
Premier expresses confidence that Sindh will soon align with federal govt's decision
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PSX closes above 151,000 mark after volatile session
KSE-100 dropped over 2,400 points at midday amid concerns over further escalation between US and Iran
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PIA abolishes fare discounts, limits flight operations amid rising fuel prices
Under new policy, war risk surcharges applied to cargo shipments on PIA flights
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PM urges nationwide shift to EVs to cut fuel costs, protect economy
Says such measures would have positive impact on country's foreign reserves
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Two police constables, security guard martyred in Bannu attacks
K-P governor, interior minister condemn attacks, pay tribute to the deceased
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Light rain hits parts of Karachi as PMD forecasts more showers
PMD says system of westerly winds currently affecting south-western parts of the country
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FO declines to comment on ‘Islamabad Accord,’ says ‘peace process ongoing’
'We do not comment on these individual, specific incidents,' spokesperson clarifies
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Karachi matric exams postponed as thousands of students left without admit cards
Originally scheduled to begin on Tuesday, exams will now start from Thursday under a revised timetable
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Pakistan's repayment of UAE deposits signals improving external stability: analysts
Says Pakistan's clear capability to fulfil commitments reinforce mutual trust rather than any strain
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PSX closes above 151,000 mark after volatile session
KSE-100 dropped over 2,400 points at midday amid concerns over further escalation between US and Iran
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Gold prices increase by Rs1,100 in local market
Silver prices fall, with the per tola rate dropping by Rs 50 to Rs 7,744
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Solar policy pits govt against public
Net-metering to net-billing widens tariff gap as consumers face Rs10 buyback
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War opens port opportunity
Surge in port traffic offers economic upside if reforms in logistics and governance are fast-tracked
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Falling remittances and rising energy prices: a double whammy
Prolonged Gulf conflict can reduce annual inflows, pose threat to external account
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Debt-driven to risk-sharing model
Economy driven by risk-free returns suppresses entrepreneurship, slows growth
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PM's 'decisive action shields' Pakistan from global fuel crisis
How PM's foresight, compassion, and swift decision-making kept Pakistan's fuel supply lines intact while the world s
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LCCI vows to bridge industry-academia gap
Chamber says research fails to reach practical application due to lack of direct coordination
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EU states seek windfall tax on energy firms
Ministers from Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria say companies must help 'ease burden'
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Illicit cigarette trade costs Rs300b annually
Weak enforcement measures against illegal manufacturing, smuggling fuel revenue gap
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Trade, climate bodies aim to fix food supply chain
Dairy, food sectors sensitive to energy fluctuations, logistics inefficiencies, meeting told
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PSX ends in red amid oil shock
KSE-100 index slips 0.9% WoW; struggles for direction on macro pressures
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India makes first Iranian oil purchase
World's third-biggest oil importer and consumer, India has not received a cargo from Tehran since May 2019
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Auto policy draws flak over import reliance
Industry experts warn CKD imports fuel trade deficit as localisation fails to keep pace
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China overtakes US in global approval amid Trump’s controversial war in Iran
Gallup poll shows Beijing edging ahead while Ipsos survey finds Iran conflict dragging Trump’s ratings to 36%
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted petrochemical facilities in the Gulf
Drone strikes hit Kuwait, Abu Dhabi plants; fires, damage reported, no casualties so far
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Trump threatens Iran's power plants in profanity-laced rant after costly pilot rescue operation
Says Tuesday will be power plant day, and bridge day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar condemn attacks on UAE embassy in Damascus
Protesters reportedly broke off from pro-Palestinian rally to attack embassy
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China executes French citizen convicted of drug trafficking
French foreign ministry says it 'particularly regretted' that Chan's defence was not allowed to attend final hearing
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On Easter, Pope Leo urges world leaders to end wars, renounce conquest
Warns people growing 'indifferent' to violence in Urbi et Orbi address
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Fuel reservoir hit at Russia's Primorsk, NORSI refinery on fire after drone attacks
Primorsk, one of the country's largest export gateways, which can handle 1 million barrels per day
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Iran folly cripples US credibility
Washington’s exit is blocked by a trust deficit in Tehran — without it, any hope of peace remains out of reach
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White House moves to quash Trump health rumours amid viral claims
Spokesman insists Trump has been 'working nonstop'
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US preparing to use bulk of stealth long‑range missiles in war on Iran
Each $1.5 million JASSM-ER is a long-range missile capable of striking heavily defended targets
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'We are not part of Trump's chaotic policy,' says Austria's vice chancellor
Says Austria's neutrality is non-negotiable and must be consistently upheld
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Turkish President Erdogan, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy discuss ties, peace efforts in Istanbul
Ukrainian president says boosting partnerships to protect lives stability ensuring security in Europe and Middle East
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Iran leaves door open for peace talks as hunt for missing US pilot continues
Two Black Hawks searching for missing US pilot were hit by Iranian fire but escaped safely
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Fans find 'Sailor Moon' tribute in NASA Artemis II mission control room
NASA Artemis II mission includes 'Sailor Moon' reference spotted by fans in control room footage
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Police investigate explosion at Israel Centre in the Netherlands
Blast at Christians for Israel site comes after Jewish school in Amsterdam targeted last month; no injuries reported
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Dragon Ball F1 flag by Akira Toriyama sells for nearly $80,000
Dragon Ball F1 flag by Akira Toriyama sells for nearly $80,000 in rare crossover auction sale
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Ronaldo scores twice on return
Al-Nassr thrash Al-Najma 5-2
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Asim Khan qualifies for PSA World Championships 2026
The match scores were 11-3, 13-11, 9-11, 3-11, 12-10
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Everybody's talking about Italy after World Cup flop
Playoff loss sparks national debate
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Barcelona beat 10-man Atletico
Catalan giants move seven points clear at the top of La Liga
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Bayern comeback stuns Freiburg
Bundesliga leaders score three late goals to snatch 3-2 win
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Islamabad United dominate Rawalpindiz in first twin cities PSL clash
Shadab's team chase down 157-run target with 34 balls to spare
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Man City thrash Liverpool to reach FA Cup semis
Haaland hat-trick and Semenyo strike seal 4-0 win for Guardiola's side
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Mallorca deal blow to Real Madrid's title hopes with late winner
Muriqi snatched a stoppage-time winner for the hosts
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CAS imposes lifetime ban on Pakistan weightlifting officials for doping violations
Hafiz Imran Butt and Irfan Butt are prohibited from participating in any sports-related activity in Pakistan
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Barca count on Yamal
The Spanish champions visit Atletico to extend their lead
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City host Liverpool in FA Cup quarter-finals
The Reds chase their last hopes of silverware
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Gattuso leaves Italy job after WC disaster
FIGC president Gravina and delegation head Buffon also resign
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Japan lead Asia’s World Cup charge
Moriyasu says they can adapt style of play to succeed
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Salman Ali Agha relishes PSL freedom
He says batting at number three allows him to play aggressively










































































































