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Stabilisation sans reform
IMF approves $1.3 billion for Pakistan, easing pressure, highlighting need for real structural reforms
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America's 'flexible realism'
Trump’s new National Security Strategy shifts foreign policy towards neutrality, focuses on national interests
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Iqbal's duel with Hafiz as interpreted by Bijnori
Bijnori's critique of Asrar-e-Khudi and Rumuz-e-Bekhudi, a luminous literary reflection of Iqbal's metaphysics
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Bilawal urges consensus-based approach on new provinces
Stresses decentralised economic planning, warns economy 'cannot be run with sticks'
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Pakistan releases national assessment on air pollution
Report explains documented impact on human health using clear, accessible scientific evidence
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Russia says no survivors in military cargo plane crash
Russia’s Investigative Committee has launched a probe into possible violations of flight preparation rules
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Microsoft announces $17.5b investment in India, its 'largest ever' in Asia
Microsoft said the move follows Nadella’s earlier pledge of $3b for India’s AI and cloud buildout
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Negotiations underway as PTI sit-in continues outside Adiala jail
Sisters denied meeting PTI chief; despite police's persistent requests, Aleema refused to leave
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YouTuber Rajab Butt deported from UK after visa cancellation
He was put on a morning flight to Pakistan following his removal from the country
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At least 22 killed as fire engulfs seven-storey office block in Jakarta
At least 100 firefighters and 29 trucks battled the blaze in Kemayoran, a busy Jakarta district
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US to allow Nvidia H200 chip shipments to China, Trump says
US ends chip-sale debate, but China's push to avoid American tech clouds prospects for new deals
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Nepra approves concessional tariffs to facilitate industrial, agri sectors
Industries will be charged Rs22.98 per unit for consumption above their previous levels
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PSX smashes another record
KSE-100 ends at 169,456 as IMF tranche lands
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Three Act Murder: Plot unravels in Karachi's Gulshan Iqbal with father, son held for homicide
Father says he poisoned wife, daughter, daughter-in-law for planned suicide over mounting debt, then backed out
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SA Noori opens ‘Guardians of the Spirit’ exhibition at Artciti Gallery
Solo show features 40 paintings inspired by Sufi shrines and spiritual spaces across Karachi
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PHC refers bail pleas of CM Afridi, Asad Qaiser to larger bench
Court also extends protective bail for PTI leaders
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Murree launches crackdown on encroachments under forest land recovery policy
Action part of broader strategy aimed at eliminating long-standing encroachments, restoring forested landscapes
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Gold prices fall in global, domestic markets
10-gram gold price drops by Rs1,629
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Salah's omission from Inter game is a consequence of his actions, says Becker
He was not included in the 19-man squad for the UCL clash
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Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi touch down in Australia for BBL 15
The tournament is set to begin from December 14
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Mbappe face Haaland in UCL showdown
Fractures have emerged in Xabi Alonso's Madrid project following defeat in La Liga
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Waseem vows fearless World Cup push
He says if they play good cricket on the day, they can beat any team
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Hazlewood ruled out of Ashes
England lose Mark Wood for the remainder of the series
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Veteran Lyceum teacher Hamida Osman passes away
She joined Lyceum in 1998, held a Bachelor's from Kinnaird College in English Literature
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Depleted NZ to meet upbeat WI in Wellington
The visitors put on a mammoth effort to draw the first Test in Christchurch
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Pakistan aims to export 300,000 tonnes of oranges after record harvest
Shrinking orchards, outdated varieties continue to hold back citrus potential
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Election Commission schedules Islamabad local polls for Feb 15
Election symbols will be allotted to candidates on January 16
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Pakistani celebrities stand with Ducky Bhai
Vlog garners 11 million views on YouTube, gains widespread attention on social media
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Pakistan, Indonesia sign seven MoUs to boost bilateral cooperation
Decide to promote their relations in diverse fields, including trade, culture, health, education, vocational training
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Punjab alerts public to widespread fake e-challan SMS scam
Safe City urges people to ignore suspicious links, contact 15, FIA cyber wing
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IHC issues notices in Jehangiri degree scandal
HEC, Karachi University detail alleged forgery and dual enrollment irregularities
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FCC sends Evacuee Trust Property case back to LHC for rehearing
Court observes that this was not dispute between federal, provincial governments
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Israeli forces raid UN Palestinian refugee agency building in East Jerusalem
UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini says Israel’s move creates dangerous precedent for UN worldwide
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IHC issues stay order against CDA's operations in Muslim colony
Counsel tells court that authorities are demolishing houses without prior notice or intimation, calls it unjustified
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Three things to watch ahead of the 2026 F1 season
Mercedes, Ferrari, and newcomers like Audi and Cadillac prepare for a radical shake-up
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Man Utd back on track after Fernandes inspires Wolves rout
Fernandes, Mbeumo and Mount on target in 4–1 triumph at Molineux
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Pulisic quick-fire double sends AC Milan top of Serie A
He scored twice in 10 minutes to beat Torino 3-2
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Palmer misses Chelsea's Champions League clash with Atalanta
Maresca choosing not to risk the forward as he continues his comeback from injury
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Slot has 'no clue' whether Salah has played last Liverpool game
Head coach also insisted he is not ‘weak’ amid row
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IMF approves $1.3 billion loan
Grants waivers on missed conditions
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Red carpet rolled out for Indonesian president
President Prabowo will hold delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Shehbaz, meet President Asif Ali Zardari
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Gohar urges NA speaker to calm tempers
Cautions confrontation could push country towards instability
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Pakistan is invincible, says CDF Asim Munir
Won't allow anyone to compromise Pak sovereignty, says tri-services integration aligns with new realities
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UN decries global apathy in 2026 aid appeal
UN is asking for $4.1 billion for the occupied Palestinian territories
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Powerful 7.6 quake strikes off Japan
Forced residents to flee their homes and left thousands of people without power
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Imran's jail condition:PTI agrees to form panel
PM Adviser Sanaullah likely to head committee
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European allies back Zelensky
Main issue is finding a "convergence" between the European and Ukrainian position and that of the United States
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CM seeks further delay in Quetta LG polls
Cites deteriorating law and order situation, cold weather as causes for deferring elections
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KSA, Qatar sign high-speed rail deal
Completed in six years, expects to serve 10 million passengers per 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












































































































