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Ban on motorcycle rickshaws announced
Rickshaws lacking transport department approval face bans in major cities
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Fire warning on PIA flight triggers emergency landing
Madina-bound flight safely diverted back to Karachi Airport's runway
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Children of climate change
Children of our planet are becoming unintended casualties of climate change
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The tax mess
Thousands of FBR employees believe that they are off hook and have exhibited defiance in filing their returns
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Bhittai and Sindh
There are a few to whom history owes lasting debt for gracing its annals with their presence
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Empowering LBs
Pakistan’s biggest governance problem is lopsided decorum of distribution of powers
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Mystical galaxy of diverse abilities and supportive constellations
Moon symbol of glamour, radiance, yet belittles for its inability to gleam independently
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Home-based workers endure devaluation
Informal sector strains workers, lacking regulation and causing low earnings
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Kissinger: what he meant for China and the world
I read work of Kissinger a lot and he helped me in making sense of world in which we live
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COP28 is an opportunity if we all play our part
Regardless of which country you look at in world, one crisis is evident everywhere: climate crisis
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Salman Butt removed from PCB selection committee on PM’s orders
Premier Kakar says selection committee should be free from any controversy
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Earthquake of 7.5 strikes Philippines, tsunami expected in Philippines and Japan
Magnitude 7.5 quake hits Philippines, triggering tsunami warnings for Philippines and Japan
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PM launches $77.8m ‘Recharge Pakistan’ initiative at COP28 to combat climate change
Initiative will help Pakistan pivot toward ecosystem-based adaptation across three provinces, says US Ambassador
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Judge rejects Trump immunity claim in 2020 election case
US judge denies Trump immunity from criminal charges, allowing election interference case to proceed after presidency
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Israel tells Arab states it wants buffer zone in post-war Gaza
Israel considers a buffer zone on Gaza's border, informing Arab states; aims to prevent attacks, shape post-war Gaza
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Army ‘fully prepared’ to defend motherland against any threat: COAS
We are cognizant of the challenges, and are prepared to thwart any nefarious designs of enemies, says Gen Munir
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India battles 'rogue' label after assassination allegations
India's contrasting response to alleged US assassination plot sparks questions about diplomatic ties and global trust
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PM seeks to unlock $100b climate finance
Kakar says expectations from COP28 not unrealistic
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Inmate charged with attempted murder after George Floyd killer Chauvin stabbed 22 times
Floyd's death in 2020 unleashed protests worldwide against police brutality and racism
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Nawaz should do away with perception of him being 'favourite'
Former prime minister Abbasi predicts coalition government in the upcoming elections
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China's respiratory illness rise due to known pathogens, official says
Country's illness spike draws WHO attention for pneumonia in children
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Qureshi urges special court to summon president in cypher trial
More than 50 journalists not allowed, only three present at the hearing: PTI counsel
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US pledges $3b for Green Climate Fund at COP28- sources
Additional to another $2 billion previously delivered by US
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CJP says fully cognizant of his duties
In reply to Imran Khan’s letter, Justice Isa says he cannot be pressured nor will he favor anyone
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Barrister Gohar elected as PTI's new chairman
New party chief pledges to continue carrying out duties as Imran's representative
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ATC grants bail to PTI activist Sanam Javed
Counsel argues client falsely implicated to humiliate and embarrass her
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Israel bombards southern Gaza as residents fear new ground offensive
Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza after truce collapse; southern areas hit amid fears of a possible ground operation
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Climate threatens 20% Pakistan GDP erosion
World Bank says women, educated populace more concerned about climate change impacts
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Senior US official to visit Islamabad
Assistant Secretary Noyes will discuss resettlement and relocation of Afghan refugees
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Hamid Khan was Imran's first pick for chairmanship
Shoaib Shaheen dispels speculations about discord within party regarding Barrister Gohar's nomination
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PML-N kicks off party ticket allocations
Announces schedule for parliamentary board meetings across provinces, divisions
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IHC to hear Nawaz’s appeal next week
IHC accepts Nawaz’s appeal against his conviction in Avenfield reference
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PTI set to hold intra-party polls today
Party spokesperson asserts 'conspiracies' to sideline Imran from political landscape to fall flat
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PPP struggles to woo Balochistan electables
Faces twin challenges of converting crowd support into vote bank, securing electable despite impressive rallies
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Pakistan to lead talks on chemical disarmament
This is the first time that Pakistan has been elected as Chair of Hague-based Conference of States Parties
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CJP Isa surrenders luxury vehicles
Issues directives to spend money generated from auction on 'much-needed public transport'
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Full security to be provided to ECP for polls: Bugti
Interior minister says electoral body will get funds from finance department
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Public safety at stake
Recent report reveals an uptick in theft of various road items in Karachi
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Polls on time
Electoral watchdog has once again given assurance that elections will be held on Feb 8
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Moral clarity: idealism and resistance
I ponder what meaning of resistance is when you feel that you live in an unfair world
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Anatomy of paragraph writing
Paragraph is a metaphoric sandwich: two pieces of bread
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Using difficulty
Folk wisdom has been telling us for a long time what to do in a bad situation
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Why is ‘authoritarian’ BRI gaining traction against hybrid initiatives?
China has smartly picked up key sectors where it could invest its resources
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Call for exploiting carbon market potential
Experts say efficient policy framework a must for nature conservation
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Two netted over abduction, murder charges
Court sends murder suspects on remand
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Two arrested over land scam in Abbottabad
ACE apprehended revenue officer in Rs42m scam
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Daducha Dam’s foundation stone laid
CM Naqvi says project will address Pindi’s water woes
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Facilities at nursing college to be upgraded
Project costing Rs42.1m to take three months to complete
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Pindi cops to get forensic training in Lahore
Investigators to learn how to collect, handle, transport evidence
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Loss and damage fund
World needs billions, not millions, to compensate and recover from damage due to climate disasters
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Fresh deluge feared as NDMA issues urgent warning
NEOC forecasts two more heavy rain spells; K-P death toll mounts past 320
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Rescue operations amp up in K-P with more rain forecast
Moderate to heavy rainfall expected in various parts of Punjab, Sindh, K-P this week
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SBP working on exchange, interest rates for stability: says FinMin
Three major rating agencies are positive about Pakistan
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Fading hope amid ongoing relief efforts
Torrential rains across country since Thursday have caused flooding, rising waters and landslides
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More troops reach flood-hit areas
Despite adverse weather conditions, army helicopters are delivering rations to remote areas
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Meetup highlights AI's role in software development
The event focused on the latest features of Cursor AI
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Vawda warns politicians against undermining army
.Under the leadership COAS, Pakistan Army has saved the country from "a major act of terrorism"
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Six-year-old swept away in sewer drain
Launched search operation was suspended at sunset due to darkness
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One dead, 24 injured in Lodhran train accident
The deceased was identified as Waqas, mong the injured are women, children and youth
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'Pak has evidence of downing Indian planes'
Interior minister says war efforts in India led by Doval, Shah not Modi
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PM pushes for cashless, digital economy
Directs chief secretaries to support govt in expanding Raast system
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Badin's drainage system collapses amid 'corruption'
This raises fears of severe damage to both urban and rural populations
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Dumper crushes two men, child on a bike
Local men on motorbikes chase truck, catch driver
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Youth dies after being hit by train
Police handed over the body to the heirs after investigation
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Rains trigger widespread flooding
Villages in Kasur, Bahawalnagar, Chiniot, Kundian, Zafarwal submerged
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Is Pakistan ready to seize US export opportunity?
Major policy overhaul presents rare opening for countries like Pakistan to gain market share
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Has Quaid's economic vision been ignored?
Liberal policies deepen inequality while principles of Riba-free finance, Zakat redistribution remain neglected
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Playing trump card in mineral exploration
It is opportune time to engage with US, China and other countries to explore vast reserves
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Rethinking our industrial strategy
This is not about beating India; it's about being present as world reshuffles sourcing decks
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Negative carry trade and sterilisation
SBP conducts sterilisation operation by selling govt securities to mop up excess liquidity in banking system
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Future-proofing textile exports
Bangladesh's resurgence threatens to crush Pakistan's dominance in the sector
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Sugar bids follow PPRA rules: TCP
Only one bidder was rejected for failing to provide mandatory bid security document
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TCP clarifies bids for sugar import accepted under PPRA Rules
Only one bidder was rejected for failing to provide the mandatory bid security document
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New Chinese EV maker enters Pakistan
Letin will set up plant in Punjab; competition among automakers intensifies
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PRAL CEO declines extension
Decision deepens uncertainty for employees as PM pushes digital overhaul
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Public-private tie-up vital for digital economy
Businessmen seek policies that support digital infrastructure, promote reliable payment gateways
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Iqbal urges joint push for $100b exports
Declares 'export emergency,' saying 4th 'Uraan Pakistan' hinges on external trade, identifies eight sectors
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PSX scales new peak despite profit-taking
KSE-100 index closes up 0.8% at 146,492 as Moody's upgrade lifts sentiment
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Oil markets bearish after Alaska summit
Prices will likely see only small dip in near term
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European leaders to join Zelensky in Trump moot
Trump and Putin agreed to provide "robust security guarantees" to Ukraine.
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Greece seizes record amount of narcotic leaf
confiscating half a tonne of the illegal plant-based drug
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9 dead, 3 missing in north China flash flood
Heavy rain in Beijing killed 44 people last month
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'Asia also needs Mandela Model'
Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed says it presents a peaceful and democratic roadmap for divided societies
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Over 40 missing after boat accident in Nigeria’s Sokoto state
Authorities said about 10 people were rescued, while over 40 passengers are still missing after the boat accident
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Nine dead after IS-affiliated militants strike in eastern Congo
ADF militants raided Oicha overnight, attacking civilians, looting shops, and burning homes, AFP reported
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Over 300 protests held across US against Trump’s Texas redistricting push
Texas Democrats said they’ll return only if the special session ends and after California’s maps are introduced
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Iranian forces kill seven militants in Southeast clash
Deputy governor said seven Ansar al-Furqan gunmen were killed early Sunday, according to state news agency IRNA
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Putin’s offer for Ukraine war peace deal takes shape
Trump briefed Zelenskiy, European leaders on his summit discussions early on Saturday
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US-India trade talks scheduled for August delayed
Visit by US trade negotiators to New Delhi canceled, dashing hopes of some relief before August 27 deadline
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Hamas condemns Israel’s Gaza relocation plan as ‘new wave of genocide’
The 21-month war has killed over 61,776 Palestinians and injured 154,906, mostly women and children, officials say
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US 'proposed NATO-style joint defence guarantees for Kyiv'
Britain and France are prepared to deploy troops to Ukraine
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Netanyahu has become a 'problem', says Danish PM
political pressure, sanctions to be considered
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Sports news rail of the day
Itauma floors Whyte in under two minutes; Murphy stakes UFC title claim; Barca, Australia, and All Blacks secure wins
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Santos sack coach Xavier
The 61-year-old was dismissed after humiliating 6-0 home defeat to Vasco
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Man United can beat anybody: Amorim
Manchester United boss praises his side for not being ‘boring’ in the defeat to Arsenal
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Pakistan's Ashab Irfan advances to Johns Creek Open final
Top-seed Asim suffered a surprise defeat against Malaysia's Nathan Chua
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Rising Stars White triumphs in Independence Day hockey match
The event carried special charm as it featured diplomats, young players, and female athletes on the same field
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Swiatek swamps Rybakina, to face Paolini in Cincinnati final
World number three recovers from early break to win 7-5, 6-3
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Ilona Maher takes women's rugby onto new plane
From Olympic glory to social media stardom, the 29-year-old is carrying the sport into mainstream spotlight
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PSG get Ligue 1 title defence off to winning start
Vitinha’s 67th minute deflected shot seals 1-0 win against Nantes
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Atletico beaten by Espanyol in La Liga opener
Alvarez strikes but Espanyol hit back late for 2-1 victory
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Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
The Reds survived a late scare against Bournemouth
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Barcelona open Liga title defence
They stroll past nine-man Mallorca in a 3-0 win
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Chimaev defeats Du Plessis to win UFC title
The Chechen also landed record strikes in the anticipated bout
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FIFA's Players' Voice Panel to aid Bournemouth's Semenyo
FIFA President Infantino condemns the racist abused directed at the Ghanaian player
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Warholm in confident swagger towards Tokyo worlds
The Norwegian stormed the 400m hurdles at the Diamond League in an astonishing 46.28 seconds
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Alcaraz to face defending champ Sinner
The two will clash in Cincinnati ATP final