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Suspicion deepens as absence of China's foreign minister persists
Qin Gang has not been seen in nearly a month, expected to miss at least one other meeting in South Africa next week
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10 dead, more than a 100 feared trapped in landslide in India after heavy rain
Rescue workers trekking for almost two hours to reach landslide, with equipment, sniffer dogs
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PM, son acquitted in money laundering case
Court, however, issues perpetual arrest warrants for Shehbaz's absconding daughter
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'Non-cooperation can lead to arrest', Sanaullah warns PTI chief in cypher case
Interior minister says arrests may be made at inquiry stage as federal body probes 'cypher-gate'
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Pakistan, Ukraine deny arms supply deal amid conflict
In press briefing with Ukrainian counterpart, Bilawal says Pakistan is strictly adhering to policy of non-partisanship
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US again rejects PTI chief's cypher narrative
State dept spokesperson says US does not involve itself with domestic political questions
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SC summons PTI chief on July 24 in lawyer killing case
PTI chief has moved apex court against nomination; SC says petitioner must surrender before court to get relief
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Two policemen martyred in attack on Peshawar checkpost
Two other police officials injured in attack
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Elahi transferred to Adiala Jail
Former Punjab CM shifted from Lahore district jail to high-security barracks in Rawalpindi
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Ex-PM’s ‘missing’ top aide ‘emerges’ to sing like a canary
Azam Khan’s purported confessional statement says cypher narrative was fabricated by PTI chief
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PM orders correcting Sindh’s voter lists
Shehbaz says in meeting with MQM-P delegation elections will not be held on old census
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Record heat wave grips China as flood toll rises in South Korea
Record northern summer temperatures across the globe
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US willing to work with any govt chosen by Pakistani people, says diplomat
Elizabeth Horst says Washington has no preference for any candidate in Pakistan
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Islamabad to convey strong message to Kabul on TTP
Ambassador Durrani to express Pakistan’s concerns to Afghanistan amid growing impatience
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CJP expresses reservations over military trial of civilians
CJ Bandial says civilians can’t be subjected to unconstitutional trial
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US echoes Pak concerns over Afghan safe havens
White House spokesperson says no indication of involvement of Afghan DPs in Pakistan
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PML-N leader's son passes away in road accident
PM offers condolences, expresses deep grief over untimely demise of Tariq Fazal Chaudhry's son
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Renowned Afghan singer denies rumours of death in Pakistan
Hasiba Noori says she had a car accident after which someone took her picture and spread it on social media
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Political parties vie for social media dominance in Pakistan's digital democracy
Increasing sway of social media has spurred political parties to wield it as a powerful tool
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Beleaguered PTI suffers blow in its strongest bastion
Ex-CM Pervez Khattak launches breakaway faction
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Centre justifies military trials, seeks dismissal of petitions challenging them
Court martial, district trial courts have existed concurrently since 1947, federal government tells Supreme Court
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PM thanks Sri Lanka for helping clinch IMF deal
Shehbaz, President Wickremesinghe vow to continue long-standing ties in diverse fields
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After TLP ‘threats’, police demolish minarets of Ahmadi worship place in Jhelum
Spokesperson of community says the construction of the minarets was not illegal
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Rickshaw driver harasses student, plays ‘inappropriate video’
Punjab University student says police yet to lodge FIR despite a week since her complaint
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Govt to exit before completing term: PM
Shehbaz says he will accept results of next election; promises economic turnaround if re-elected
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M7.2 quake hits Alaska Peninsula, tsunami warning issued for nearby region
USGS said that the quake struck at a depth of 9.3km, no loss of life reported yet
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US, China aim to revive climate cooperation as tensions simmer
Both countries express willingness to collaborate on climate change regardless of other disagreements ahead of talks
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Sana cold water on digital census
Says polls to be conducted according to 2017 census, conceding recent survey led to 'controversial situation'
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Seven tourists die in Diamer accident
Nine others injured as tourist coaster falls into ravine off Karakoram Highway
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India blasts Chandrayaan-3 lander toward moon's south pole
If mission succeeds, India would be first with lunar landing at area of special interest due to presence of water ice
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Jamaatul Ahrar Karachi chief killed in Afghanistan
TTP splinter group commander slain in Afghanistan's Paktika province by unknown men
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FIA arrests nine suspects in crackdown against predatory loan apps
FIA says separate department dealing with 'torture calls' being run in the said offices
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IMF board delivers a tough message over new bailout
PM assures Georgieva Islamabad will not violate terms of deal
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China executes kindergarten teacher for poisoning preschoolers
39-year-old had unsuccessfully appealed the sentence
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Historical Pakistan embassy sold in Washington for $7.1m
Abandoned building auctioned off to Pakistani-origin entrepreneur with Cabinet approval
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Floods force New Delhi to shut schools, offices, and plan water rationing
Delhi has recorded 113% above-average rainfall
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India gives initial nod to buy French Rafale jets, submarines
Deal will cover purchase of 26 Dassault Aviation Rafale fighter jets, including 4 trainers, 3 Scorpene submarines
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SBP receives first tranche of $1.2b from IMF
PM says SBA will support government's economy stabilization efforts
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Couple shot dead within Lahore court premises
Motive of fatal shooting yet to be determined
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Capital inflows help rupee recover against USD in interbank market
Pakistani currency gains Rs2.38 against US dollar, trades at Rs275.34 in interbank market
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Govt’s tenure will end on August 14, says Shehbaz
PM says ECP yet to announce election date; advises next govt to prioritise education
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12 security men martyred in Balochistan
ISPR says seven terrorists ‘sent to hell’ in two attacks
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BISP disburses Rs63b to over 7m families
No of registered beneficiary families entitled to quarterly installment of Rs9,000 each is 9m under Benazir Kafaalat
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PM distributes laptops among K-P students
Shehbaz says scheme greatly helped students to continue their studies during Covid-19
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Pakistan offers ‘huge potential’ for Gandhara tourism
Alvi highlights importance of cultural diplomacy to promote dialogue among civilisations
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PMDC submits application for WFME recognition
Accreditation programme will enable graduates of licensed colleges to train and work in the USA
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PM inaugurates first phase of FATA University in Peshawar
Premier says time to shape the country's future with expeditious efforts in agriculture, IT is now
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Nepal retrieves bodies of six dead in helicopter crash, five Mexicans among them
Cause of crash near Likkhu, just northeast of Kathmandu, not yet known
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Indian SC to hold daily hearings on pleas against removal of IIOJK special status
Five-member bench of India's top court to begin hearings from August 2
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$2b Saudi injection boosts forex reserves
Dar thanks kingdom for depositing amount in SBP; rupee rises against US dollar
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Pakistan, EU to deepen ties
Two sides review security, engagement under GSP+
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Digital transport fare system planned
CM seeks suggestions for electric rickshaw project
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Man, son 'kill woman for honour'
Police have registered a case and arrested all three suspects
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Child murder suspect 'killed in shootout'
The case saw a breakthrough after the formation of the CCD two months ago
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Couple held for running 'honey trap' scheme
If demands were not met, the videos were allegedly leaked on social media
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FGEHA under fire for payment delays
NA panel calls for expediting work on affordable housing schemes
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Sugar crisis looms as grocers defy new policy
For 10 days now, no sugar has been procured from mills
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US quashes talk of Trump's Pakistan visit
Foreign Office spokesperson said he was not aware of Trump's expected visit
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UNHCR calls for dialogue on Afghan refugees
Organisation acknowledged, praised Pakistan's decades-long tradition of hosting Afghan refugees
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PM orders disaster management plans
PM highlighted recent cloudbursts and heavy downpours in Chakwal, Lahore, Islamabad, and hilly areas
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PM seeks strategy for easy loans for farmers
Orders third-party validation of welfare projects
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Top court orders fresh review of promotion case
Says proforma promotion not alien to service structure; refers ex-civil servant's supersession case to HPSB
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Fate of suspended MPAs in limbo as talks stall
Two sides yet to agree on mode of rightful protest
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11 die in Punjab road crashes
The statistics show that 193 RTCs were reported in Lahore
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Woman hacked to death over marriage dispute
Saeed Mughal and his wife wanted to arrange their daughter's marriage in the same village but in a different caste
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PSX hits new all-time high as KSE-100 crosses 140,000
Stock market touched a record high of 140,585.38, low of 138,551.61
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PSX climbs to new peak above 138,000
Index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in fertiliser, energy stocks
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Cabinet body okays 104 business reforms
BOI targets 90-day implementation; regulatory overhaul aims to slash compliance costs, approval timelines
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Trump's tariffs cloud G20 finance meeting
Host South Africa says forum must show global leadership to tackle trade barriers
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'China desks' proposed to woo investors
Facilitation points will help boost industrial linkages, CPEC investment
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Marine pollution threatens blue economy
Bodies formed to fast-track sewage treatment projects as Karachi discharges 472m gallons of wastewater daily
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FX dips to $19.96b despite SBP's uptick
Central bank injects Rs902.5b via dual OMOs; rupee stable at 284.97/$
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Temu faces CCP scrutiny for anti-competitive practices
Chainstore Association accuses Chinese e-commerce giant of tax evasion, predatory pricing, and unfair competition; dem
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Industry calls for fixing basics before adopting 5G
The report notes that Pakistan remains one of the most heavily taxed telecom markets in the region
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Pakistan, El Salvador agree on Bitcoin cooperation
LOI signed; deal sets stage for govt to explore Bitcoin reserves, and regulatory innovation
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Suzuki warns against used vehicle imports
Suzuki warns that allowing used car imports could flood Pakistan with lower-quality vehicles
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Pakistan, El Salvador sign ‘letter of intent’ on Bitcoin cooperation
The move follows a high-level meeting between Minister Bilal Bin Saqib and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele
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Gold prices dip in international and local markets
Locally, the price of gold per tola declined by Rs900, settling at Rs355,100
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PSX extends rally, crosses 138,000-point mark
Market reached an intraday high of 138,943.47 and a low of 136,674.98
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PSX scales new peak above 138,000
KSE-100 index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in energy stocks
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At least 10 killed in Israeli strikes across the Gaza since dawn
Israeli veteran calls for urgent action amid rise in soldier suicides post-Gaza
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Russia says it shot down 73 Ukrainian drones aimed at Moscow
Moscow Airports briefly shut down as Russia intercepts 73 Ukrainian drones
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China urges balanced talks to ease US trade tensions
US President Donald Trump hiked tariffs on Chinese products to over 100% earlier this year
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Air India probe into Boeing 787 fuel control switches finds no issues
The order came after Boeing notified operators that the fuel switch locks on its jets were safe
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UK to lower voting age to 16 under poll reform
The proposed changes were designed to boost participation and trust in the electoral system
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Syria's Sharaa vows to protect Druze
Interim president says Israel is creating discord
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Afghan data breach unmasked UK spies, special forces: reports
It happened in February 2022, just six months after Taliban fighters seized Kabul
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Iraq shopping mall fire kills more than 60
Cause was not immediately known, but one survivor told AFP an air conditioner had exploded
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Pakistan seeks decisive action on Gaza
Tells UNSC, territory teeters on the brink of total devastation
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UK to lower voting age to 16 in general elections
Ruling Labour Party pledged to lower the age from 18 ahead of winning power last year
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French couple tried for planning son's 'sacrifice' in Moroccan desert
A relative told French prosecutors father intended to “sacrifice” his son because he believed he was “possessed”
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Ukraine names new prime minister amid cabinet shakeup
Yulia Svyrydenko, 39, appointed by Zelensky to boost weapons production and revive Ukraine’s economy
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Fire at southern Iraq mall kills at least 69
Initial police report suggests fire first erupted on the floor where perfumes and cosmetics are sold
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At least 22 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza today
Gaza health ministry lists all war deaths, including 953 infants—nine killed the day they were born
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Conor McGregor targets UFC White House after rejoining anti-doping pool
Conor McGregor rejoins the UFC anti-doping program as he eyes a return for the White House fight card in 2026
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Eschelle wins ladies singles title in Westbury Tennis
Kashan Tariq reaches mens singles final
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Amin joins Pak Champions squad
Pakistan Champions will face England in WCL 2025 opener on July 18
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Yamal inherits Barcelona's iconic number 10 jersey
The famous number 10 shirt was previously worn by club icon Lionel Messi
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Sabalenka pulls out of Montreal event
World No.1 keen to overcome fatigue
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Cincinnati stun Messi's Miami
They clinched a comprehensive 3-0 victory in Washington
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Russell set to retire after Aus T20Is
He will play his final international match against Australia at Sabina Park
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Girelli helps Italy reach Euro 2025 semi-finals
She scored brace against Norway to clinch a 2-1 victory
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'Facing Pakistan won't be easy'
Bangladesh captain Das says T20Is against Men in Green would be a formidable test
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Ponting backs Aus top order for Ashes
He supports retaining current top three including Konstas
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Magnus Carlsen stunned as R Praggnanandhaa forces resignation at Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
Magnus Carlsen was stunned as he resigned against R Praggnanandhaa at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas.
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PM Inter-Club Basketball set for Oct
PM's Coordinator Fahad Shafiq announces event, distributes prizes
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Archer keen to play remaining Ind Tests
He is also hoping to book a spot in upcoming Ashes
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Rahm 'confident' to lift British Open
He could become only the second Spaniard to lift the Claret Jug
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Five things to expect from TdF week two
The week will be crucial for the defending champion Tadej Pogacar