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Kings thrash Gladiators by 9 wickets
Warner and Hendricks forge unbeaten 141-run stand
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FM Araghchi to head back to Pakistan today after Oman visit: Iranian state media
Says part of his delegation returned to Tehran to consult, get instructions on issues related to ending war with US
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Despite US–Iran deadlock, Trump again praises ‘great’ PM Shehbaz and ‘fantastic’ CDF Munir
'Pakistan is terrific, Trump said, adding PM Shehbaz and CDF Munir would like to see something happen
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Pakistan's immunisation success: now comes the last-mile push
Progress in immunisation is real, but reaching the last 400,000 children is key
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Speaking with Fareed Zakaria
As US hegemony wanes, Fareed Zakaria sees risk in reckless use of power
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Pakistan's silent crisis
Nearly 40% of Pakistanis face mental illness; weak systems and stigma deepen the crisis
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Congo fever season
Festive cattle markets turn risky as Congo fever threat returns ahead of Eid
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Migration death toll
Pakistan ranks high in illegal migration to Europe, with nearly 7,900 dying on migration routes in 2025
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Food self-reliance
Over 10m Pakistanis face acute food insecurity; experts urge urgent agricultural overhaul
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Nice try, critics! Better luck next crisis!
Peace needs patience; Pakistan’s backchannel diplomacy fills a gap others ignore
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The comfort of closure
When life doesn’t give us proper endings, we need to live with grief, guilt and unanswered questions
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Muzaffarabad rally: A show of strength or a sign of PTI’s declining public pull?
CM Afridi rally staged big optics, but turnout low; 300+ chairs empty, under 850 attendees showed up
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Before tears became the script
From optimistic, thinking women to endless cycles of misery
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Pakistan to continue 'sincere efforts' for peace, PM tells Pezeshkian after setback in US-Iran talks
Welcomes Iran’s engagement in Islamabad talks, reaffirms support for sustained dialogue and diplomacy
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The stories we weave
The verdict did not matter as much as the mystery around it, which remains unsolved even today
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Twin cities reopen transport, bus terminals following week-long shutdown
Hiking trails also reopened in Margalla Hills
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The making and unmaking of period poverty
In a system shaped by patriarchy, even tax policy betrays women — exposing them to greater vulnerability
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Not quite english, not quite urdu
We don’t just speak English in Pakistan—we bend it, remix it, and make it our own
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Iran inflicted ‘extensive’ damage to US bases than previously disclosed: report
According to NBC, strikes hit bases hard, damaging key assets across 7 countries costs billions of damages
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In India, trial happens by extended detention
Those who question the government’s policies on rights and freedoms, find themselves in an endless chase for justice
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Afghan government urges its citizens stranded in Qatar while awaiting US visas to return home
Afghans bound for US told to return home or seek resettlement in a third country, says FM spokesperson
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Pakistani scientist Dr Nousheen Zaidi honoured with Georg Forster Research Award
Becomes first Pakistani to receive prestigious award for contributions to public health and applied research
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International flights resume from Tehran's Imam Khomeini Airport
First passengers left for Medina, Muscat and Istanbul; operations set to speed up soon
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Pakistan marks major milestone with launch of EO-3 satellite to boost Earth observation capability
Successful deployment of EO-3 from China marks a milestone in Pakistan’s pursuit of tech self-reliance, space services
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Amid Mideast crisis, Pakistan emerges as central actor asserting beyond South Asia: US magazine
Magazine says military leadership holds access, discipline and networks key to easing high-risk conflicts
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Trump administration begins $166b tariff refunds after Supreme Court blow
US president’s use of 1977 act to impose tariffs was struck down by Supreme Court in February
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Sanjay Dutt returns as villian in the role of Khalnayak
Sanjay Dutt announces Khalnayak Returns, a sequel to the 1993 hit Khalnayak, reviving his iconic role, Ballu
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60 former UK ambassadors warn of Israel’s West Bank annexation steps
Diplomats urge halting trade, arms transfers and big sanctions over Israeli West Bank settlements
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Shaan Shahid questions lack of experimentation in films
Shaan Shahid talks about film industry, saying success is measured by hype while creativity is often ignored
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Palestinian local elections give some Gazans first chance to vote in years
Gazans, who are struggling to meet their basic needs in the devastated enclave, welcome the opportunity to vote
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Olympians hail ‘everlasting’ friendship on visit to China Window Centre
Peshawar cultural hub hosts hockey legends as they push for bilateral sports series
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Zendaya, Pattinson's picture-perfect romance unravels into chaos in 'The Drama'
Kristoffer Borgli's unsettling new film balances dark humour, psychological tension but struggles to stick the landing
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Iran says it has hanged agent working for Israel over sabotage in protests
Iran hangs Erfan Kiani, a self-described 'Mossad operative,' for vandalism and violence during recent protests
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Israel warns civilians against returning to southern Lebanon despite ceasefire
Says it struck three different areas in southern Lebanon overnight, claiming to have targeted Hezbollah
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Turkish FM says Iran's nuclear issue could be resolved at next round of talks in Pakistan
Says Türkiye is in almost daily contact with all parties involved in the negotiations
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Gold, silver prices rebound in Pakistan after five-day losing streak
Price of 24-karat gold per tola increases by Rs2,300 in Pakistan
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Pakistan envoy to US says Islamabad committed to diplomacy, regional stability
Says geopolitical considerations, economic goals and security challenges remain central to Pakistan’s policymaking
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Iran says most missile capabilities 'unused' in war with US: report
Shipping through Strait of Hormuz has been severely disrupted since US, Israel initiated a war against Iran
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FM Dar shares updates on ongoing diplomatic efforts by Pakistan with Egypt, Turkiye
Both emphasise the importance of sustained engagement to advance peace in region
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Pakistan ranks 16th globally in outsourcing talent index, says IT minister
Says report suggests Pakistan could improve its ranking to 11 with further improvements in digital infrastructure
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Local elections begin in West Bank, Gaza Strip's Deir al-Balah
About 1.03 million voters are eligible, 491 polling centres set up
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US Democrats look to rein in Trump's war powers, this time on Cuba
Trump has since said 'Cuba is next,' while touting US military action in Venezuela and Iran
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President Asif Zardari kicks off week-long China visit for talks on trade, CPEC
MOFA says visit is part of longstanding tradition of high-level exchanges between Pakistan and China
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Over 250 Indians claiming descent from biblical tribe land in Israel
The community claims to descend from Manasseh, the forefather of one of the biblical 'lost tribes' of Israel
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HBL PSL 11: PM Shehbaz approves spectators' attendance for final
PCB chairman thanks the prime minister for this decision and for facilitating the fans
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US-Iran peace process hits snag as Trump cancels trip of envoys, FM Araghchi leaves Pakistan
'We have all the cards. They can call us anytime they want,' Trump says
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22 terrorists killed in Khyber IBO
ISPR says child martyred in indiscriminate firing by terrorists
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Govt delivers Rs27 petrol shock amid fuel crunch
PM increases petroleum levy to Rs107.4 per liter
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CNN's Zakaria to Trump: make concessions
Zakaria said the US president would ultimately have to accept that he must also 'give up something'
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Iran 'surprise' resurrects faltering peace process
Araghchi arrives in Islamabad in a major diplomatic breakthrough, US envoys Witkoff, Kushner to land today
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Pakistan, India hold Colombo dialogue
Serving officials join Track 1.5 talks on crisis communication
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FM Dar announces arrival of 22 more Iranian sailors aboard vessel intercepted by US forces
Says the latest group takes the total number of Iranians repatriated through Pakistan to over 70
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Ashura observed nationwide amid tight security, calls for unity and tolerance
Snipers, drones, CNIC scanning app, mobile service suspension among security measures in place
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President, PM renew call for truth, justice on Ashura
Both leaders described the day as one of the most significant moments in Islamic history
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Pakistan proposes steps to enforce UNSC decisions
Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said UNSC resolutions were legal obligations under the UN Charter
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Pakistan, Turkiye sign three MoUs
Islamabad looks to Ankara for power reforms
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Mandatory proof required in pre-emption cases, rules SC
Date, time and place of Talb-e-Muwathibat (immediate demand) must be specifically pleaded and proved
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Turkish drilling operator recovered
Separately, authorities confirmed the recovery of the body of a senior Airports Security Force officer
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President signs Finance Act 2026-27
Implementation of the nearly Rs18.71 trillion federal budget for FY2026-27 will officially begin on July 1
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7 abducted policemen recovered
All recovered personnel returned safely to the Sararogha Police Lines, reported to be in satisfactory condition
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CJP highlights reforms at Russia forum
CJP highlights reforms at Russia forum
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Pakistan emerging as global peacemaker: Dar
Says mediation role elevated Pak diplomatic standing
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Govt lodges protest over BBC report
Rejects unverified claims in BBC Urdu's AJK coverage
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Pakistan, Iran move to boost rail, road connectivity
Agree to address transport bottlenecks, strengthen trade links
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Sentiment up but FDI still flat
73% of investors endorse Pakistan but ranking falls from 7th to 9th in regional rankings
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Pakistan-Iran trade revival faces hurdles
Failed rice export deal highlights banking, barter challenges
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Policy flaws block foreign oil storage
Repeated price revisions threaten $6b refinery investment, industry warns
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CDWP approves Rs34.7b projects
AI data centre, satellite, railway upgrade among key initiatives for ECNEC
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Growth dips to 3.1% on energy shock
Poverty rises to 21.1% as energy costs fuel inflation, warns LSE report
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Micron secures $22b in long-term chip deals
Follows SK Hynix, Samsung signing long-term supply agreements
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Dubai enlists CEOs to help secure hub status
Pledges $681m support package to revive tourism, investment and business activity
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Pakistan Rice Festival opens doors to Europe
Over 100 European importers attend as bilateral trade hits $1.94b
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Chinese investors confident in Pakistan's markets
Cross-border ETFs on horizon; SECP, NAB ink deal to crack down on illegal deposit schemes
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ECC okays Rs52b for DISCOs
Power sector gets Rs52b equity; blames delays for Rs242m renegotiated EVTL contract
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Budget impact mixed for key sectors
Super tax relief offers lifeline to exporters, while higher fuel levies cloud OMC outlook
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Tourism earned $1.15b, spent $2.4b
FPCCI report says policy, infrastructure bottlenecks blocking vast potential of sector
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Pak-Iran trade gets boost with Taftan customs station
Customs seizes smuggled goods worth Rs77m, including 21 vehicles
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Hamas says consultations continue with mediators on Gaza ceasefire implementation
Accuses Israel of major ceasefire violations, to send response on new proposals to Cairo in coming days
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Trump adviser-turned-critic John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents
Agrees to pay $2.25m fine, with half due within five days of sentencing and the full amount within 90 days
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Rescuers race to find Venezuela quake survivors as death toll nears 1,000
Missing list at nearly 50,000; emergency operation goes through night
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UAE stresses Hormuz security in rare call with Iran after war tensions
UAE Foreign minister holds 1st publicly announced call with Iranian counterpart since outbreak of war
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115 vessels, 2,500 seafarers evacuated from Strait of Hormuz: UN agency
International Maritime Organization says efforts ongoing to restart evacuation of stranded seafarers
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Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say
Bystanders say they saw small plane crash into it, police close off roads around CITIC Tower
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New York City freezes rents for one million apartments in Mayor Mamdani victory
Mayor Mamdani appointed six of the rent board's nine members
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Iran says 'direct communication line' established with US over Hormuz to avoid military confrontation
Move aimed at implementing Article 5 of Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding
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King Charles will not live at Buckingham Palace after refit, officials say
Charles will stay at nearby Clarence House; renovations budgeted to cost £369 million
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Europe's heatwave 'virtually impossible' without climate change, scientists say
Scientists assess global warming's contribution to the ongoing heatwave
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Iran deal grants access to nuclear inspectors, IAEA chief says
Iran's deputy FM said Wednesday there were no plans to grant access to inspectors
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Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
Even as the administration has emphasised unity, differing worldviews are at times rising to the surface
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Oil down 2% amid resumption of Hormuz shipments even as vessel hit near Oman
Brent crude futures fell $1.50, 1.99%, to $73.76 a barrel; US West Texas Intermediate fell $1.49,2.07%, to $70.43
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US SC sides with Trump in asylum-processing case
Case involves asylum 'metering' policy ended by Biden
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Thousands feared dead in Venezuela quakes
Death toll reaches 188; crowd-sourced website lists more than 35,000 people as unaccounted for
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England ease into T20 World Cup semis
The hosts secured a 38-run win over West Indies
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FIFA suspends Nepal over interference
The council had suspended ANFA in March 2026 for three months
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Raducanu, Draper lead British Wimbledon hopes
Fans are hoping to see them deep in the tournament
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Latham, Conway pile on the runs against England
The Black Caps were still well-placed on 361-4 at stumps
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Al-Hamadi's talent forged on streets
He will be in action against Senegal in their final Group I
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Bosnia in strong position to reach last 32
Bosnia move onto four points and are on third place in the group
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Switzerland down Canada to top Group B
They will meet one of the best third-placed sides next week
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S Africa stun S Korea to make history
Thapelo Maseko's second-half strike made the difference
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Ochoa gets perfect Azteca send-off
Brought on for the last 12 minutes with his team 2-0 up against the Czech Republic
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Vinicius sparkles as Brazil beat Scotland
He scored a brace in a comfortable 3-0 victory
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Osaka reaches Bad Homburg last eight
She breeze past Elise Mertens 6-3, 6-3
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US eases rules on Iran team for Game 3
They will face Egypt in Seattle
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Australia crush Pakistan in T20 World Cup
Perry smashed 71 from 48 balls and took two wickets
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Panama out of World Cup after defeat to Croatia
Ante Budimir's 54th-minute goal was enough to secure three points
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England left frustrated by Ghana
Both sides settled with a goalless draw in Group L









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