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Trade suspended amid Afghan border closure
Pakistani troops remain on high alert
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A different kind of reckoning
Pakistan’s war with the TTP has returned to the mountains of Waziristan
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Climate governance: politics, pretentions and predicament
Pakistan needs to engage with Global South for reform, establish a scientific climate governance system
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Google to invest $15b in India, build largest AI hub outside US
AI demand surges in India as internet users near 900 million by year’s end
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Pakistani passport slips further in global rankings
For the first time, US drops from top 10 passports; UK falls to lowest-ever rank, tied with Malaysia
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Zayn, Jisoo take cosmic leap in 'Eyes Closed'
East meets West as the British-Pakistani star and K-pop idol launch a futuristic love story
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Reese Witherspoon's debut thriller stirs early buzz
The Oscar-winning actor turns author with 'Gone Before Goodbye', drawing praise and film adaptation talk
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'KPop Demon Hunters' creator shuts down live-action remake rumours
Maggie Kang says a live-action version will lose fun, tone, and energy of animation
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The day the music stopped
MTV to pull plug on its music channels by yearend
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Echoes of the Machine age
From podcasts to propaganda, AI blurs the fragile line between innovation and deception
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When a hawk takes the lead
When a hawk takes the lead
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'Dil Dhoondta Hai Phir Wohi' tests love in time and memory
Express Entertainment marks new creative chapter with drama launch
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At least 16 killed as fire engulfs chemical, garment factory in Dhaka
Over 26,500 fires reported in Bangladesh last year amid widespread neglect of safety standards
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Pakistan Army destroys Afghan Taliban tanks, posts in retaliatory strikes near Kurram border
Security sources say Taliban fired on Pakistani posts, Army responded with strong, decisive action,
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Rs0.08 per unit increase to hit electricity bills in October
NEPRA approves per unit hike for August as part of monthly fuel cost adjustment across Pakistan
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Wed by app: Abu Dhabi launches virtual marriage for all
Online marriage service offers full process and virtual ceremony in 24 hours for 800 dirhams
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One-click business licences replace red tape in Sindh
Provincial govt is issuing e-permits, e-licences through single online portal as part of 'Click Project'
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Thousands of fish farms wiped out as floods batter Punjab
40,000 to 45,000 acres of fish farms have been affected by the floods
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Thatta Cement acquires 28% stake in PSL
Company notifies acquisition in compliance with regulatory disclosure requirements
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Israel identifies hostage bodies, returns 45 Palestinian dead
Israeli army names victims as Israeli national Guy Iluz and Nepali student Bipin Joshi
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Lahore police told to hide identity, avoid wearing uniforms amid deteriorating law and order
All police personnel have been directed to avoid carrying anything that could prove 'they belong to police department'
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Sindh introduces new system to monitor student attendance, performance of teachers
Initially the system will be implemented in 600 schools in 12 districts, later it will be expanded across the province
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Punjab police ‘strike gold’ in raid on TLP chief’s residence
Recover Rs144.4 million in Pakistani currency, along with gold and jewellery valued at over Rs63.4 million
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What is really inside your skin whitening cream?
The CCP cracks down on toxic mercury-ridden fairness creams
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Express Entertainment unveils new era with 'Dil Dhoondta Hai Phir Wohi'
A renewed vision, heartfelt storytelling, and a fresh wave of creativity take center stage.
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Noman Ali dents South Africa as they chase 277
The left-arm spinner removed Markram and Mulder
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PSX records 2nd highest single-day gain, surges 4.44%
Confidence returns as macro outlook stabilises over IMF reform commitment, easing political noise
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Gold prices rally in global, Pakistani markets
Price of 24-carat gold per tola surges by Rs6,900
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Trump declares Gaza war over after final hostage exchange
Trump convenes Muslim, European leaders in Egypt to discuss future of Gaza
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China detains dozens of Pastors in church crackdown
Crackdown comes month after new rules from China's top religion regulator banned unauthorised online preaching
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Trump expects Thailand–Cambodia ceasefire at ASEAN summit: Malaysia
Malaysia, United States will facilitate a broader ceasefire between both sides
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Seminary teacher accused of abducting two minor sisters from Karachi
FIR lodged on father's complaint 72 hours after girls reported missing
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Top 5 South Asian Authors Everyone Should Read
With Malala Yousafzai’s memoir coming up, we revisit South Asian writers who redefined storytelling and identity
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Pakistan batter Shawaal Zulfiqar’s father passes away in Sialkot
Team management and players express their heartfelt condolences to the young batter
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Constable guarding polio vaccination team martyred in K-P
Unidentified assailants opened fire on Levies constable in Swat despite additional police teams deployed in area
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The forgotten gunsmiths of Sakhakot
Only a few ageing craftsmen remain in Sakhakot, still forging guns by hand as the trade fades away
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Khairpur SEZ named among Asia’s best industrial zones
Pakistan earns global acclaim for agro-industrial innovation, resilient trade strategy in 2025 Global Awards
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Petrol prices set to drop from October 16
New petroleum prices will come into effect from Thursday
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PHC directs K-P governor to administer Sohail Afridi's oath tomorrow
Court instructs parties to submit complete report on governor’s availability, constitutional requirements
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Rahul hits half-century as India beat West Indies to sweep series
India’s young guns continue to impress under Shubman Gill’s leadership in a confident home display
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CJP can form full court, top court told as bench seeks clarity on SC Rules 2025
SC astonished at lack of provision addressing full courts, AGP prays apex court treat concern as internal matter
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De Klerk steers South Africa to last over win against Bangladesh
Lower-order resilience lifts Proteas to third straight victory and keeps semi-final hopes alive
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Govt close to sealing IMF staff deal, $1.2b payout expected to ease financial pressure
IMF projects Pakistan’s economic growth at 3.6% for 2025-26, falling short of the government’s target of 4.2%
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Woltemade header sends Germany past Northern Ireland
Striker’s decisive moment keeps Nagelsmann’s men on course in their World Cup qualifying campaign
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Pakistan stands by 'pre-1967' borders for Palestine: PM
Freedom, dignity, prosperity of Palestinian people are of fundamental importance to Pakistan, says PM
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Govt forms committee to boost cybersecurity
NCICS to make national information security framework and assess vulnerabilities
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JI chief calls Punjab LG act a 'black law,' threatens Assembly siege
Hafiz Naeem terms LG Act a 'black law', alleges elite manipulation
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Opposition alliance demands probe into 2024 elections
Opposition alliance calls for impartial CEC, release of political prisoners
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PML-N leaders back new democracy charter
Saad Rafique urges Nawaz Sharif to rise to occasion; play role in initiating a dialogue
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Pakistan consults Turkiye, Iran on Gaza plan
Dar speaks with counterparts on humanitarian, stabilisation roles
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Green Shirts roar back to rule Asia at Under-19 level
India stunned after entering final unbeaten; Opener Sameer Minhas scripts history
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Pakistan, Iraq pledge stronger bilateral cooperation
Zardari meets Iraqi leaders, vows joint fight against extremism, terrorism and narcotics
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Parks get fresh look under beautification drive
Horticulture Agency intensifies seasonal plant care, upgrades recreational facilities
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Pindi courts face growing case backlog
Courts decide 26,658 cases; 43,351 remain pending as year nears end
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Preps begin for BB's death anniversary
Liaquat Bagh to be washed with rose water as PPP plans daily vigils
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Twin cities' churches adorn festive outlook
Security tightened at religous sites, shopping peaks amid complaints over soaring prices
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Snowless December rings climate alarm
Experts warn of severe summer water shortages amid rising temperatures and forest fires
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Relief promised for University Town victims
Relief promised for University Town victims
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
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Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
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Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
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What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
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Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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US strikes kill five IS members
Forces say they struck more than 70 IS targets in what Trump described as 'very serious retaliation' for Dec 13 attack
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Wheelchair user flies into space
Michaela Benthaus, an aerospace, mechatronics engineer, was among passengers to cross Karman line
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‘Russian strikes aim to cut off Ukraine from sea’
Strikes have escalated even as US pursues uphill diplomatic drive to coax deal to end war
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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











































































































