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Malaria cases spike in Pakistan after 'climate-driven' disaster
Cases rose four-fold to 1.6 million in Pakistan after devastating floods last year, says WHO
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Assemblies dissolved over ‘election push hints’
PTI chief reveals everyone, including govt leadership and former army chief, gave suggestions
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427 Pakistanis safely reach Port Sudan for repatriation: FO
FM Bilawal expresses gratitude for KSA's assistance in evacuating Pakistani nationals
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Tensions over Karabakh rise after Azerbaijan blocks land route from Armenia
Official says providing border security as well as ensuring safe traffic on the road is the prerogative of Azerbaijan
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PTI reiterates call for probe as new audio clip surfaces
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah also demands inquiry into alleged leaked audio linked to a top judge
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Twitter reinstates blue ticks for some media, celebrities
Non-paying accounts lost blue tick on Thursday as owner Musk implemented a strategy dubbed ‘Twitter Blue’
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Foreign states rush to evacuate from Sudan
Fighting between the army and paramilitary group has triggered a humanitarian crisis, killing 400 people
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Terror outfit planning to target Imran during electioneering: report
MoD report warns federal ministers Sanaullah, Khawaja Asif may also be targeted by banned terror outfit
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PPP to protest across Sindh against Punjab polls
Sindh ruling party to take to streets on April 25, says it will not allow country to be divided into two parts
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China draws ire after envoy questions Ukraine sovereignty
France, Baltic states dismayed by ambassador's remarks on Crimea status
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Indian minister rebukes Pulwama attack claims
Says Modi's government has 'nothing to hide' about 2019 deadly attack on military convoy
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All US embassy staff evacuated from war-torn Sudan: White House
Aid workers appeal for safe passage as heavy fighting continues inside capital
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Pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh surrenders before police
Massive search operation in Indian Punjab comes to end after Amritpal hands himself over vowing to 'fight fake cases'
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US Supreme Court preserves broad access to abortion pill
Abortion rights groups praise the decision but noted the case is ongoing
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Suo motu should serve public interest, not individuals: PM
PM visits Kot Lakhpat Jail, questions how many notices were taken in cases where public interest was at stake
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Govt employees denied salary advances
Buying new clothes, shoes for Eid made unfeasible for officials and their dependents
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Nation celebrates Eidul Fitr as economic uncertainty looms large
Special prayers were offered for the progress and prosperity of the country
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Poppy crop destroyed in Swabi
Police, excise team take emergency measures to destroy crop cultivated in some difficult mountainous areas
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Crackdown launched against transporters
DC Peshawar leads operation to inspect transport vehicles at exits and bases throughout the city
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Death toll from Landi Kotal landslide rises to six
Rescuers pull out another body from the debris
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Levies officer killed in Khuzdar firing
Terrorists flee after opening fire on check post
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Bushra warns of legal action if Zaman Park attacked
Says caretaker Punjab CM, PM will be responsible in case operation carried out
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Govt battles to stay in power: Siraj
JI chief sees polls as only solution to current problems
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As SC deadline nears, PML-N contacts PTI over poll date
Rafique, Sadiq approaches ex-NA speaker Qaiser
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Gandapur faces ‘torture due to loyalty to PTI’
‘Brainless actions’ against PTI only widening gulf between state and people: Imran
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Miscreants in Katcha area have links with TTP: Punjab IG
CTD has confirmed phone calls made in the area are linked to banned outfit, says Dr Usman Anwar
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PTI faces backlash over award of tickets
Chaudhry Zahid, ex-MPA Yawar Kamal slam PTI chief Imran Khan for 'supporting dynastic politics'
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Former senator Enver Baig passes away in Islamabad
Seasoned politician’s health had deteriorated in recent months and he was being treated for multiple diseases
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Twitter's blue ticks start vanishing
High-profile accounts of news organisations, politicians appeared to have had the checkmarks removed
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UK PM Sunak felicitates Muslims on Eidul Fitr
Rishi Sunak extends Eid wishes to Muslims in UK, around the world
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Alvi imposes fine on accused in harassment case
Directs ombudsperson to conclude proceedings within 90 days
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LHC slaps Rs100,000 fine on Bushra Bibi
Justice Tariq says larger bench already stopped police from harassing Imran
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India court acquits 69 Hindus of murder of 11 Muslims during 2002 riots
At least 1,000 people, mostly Muslims, were killed across Gujarat in the 2002 riots
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Haq sworn in as 15th AJK PM
Newly-elected PM vows to step down if he fails to serve the masses and establish the rule of law in the region
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LHC reserves verdict on plea against JIT probing alleged rioting by PTI
PTI’s counsels argue that Constitution has not empowered the caretaker government to constitute any JIT
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Dialogue cannot happen with a gun to your head: Bilawal
PPP chairman says his party supports elections on same day, is prepared to talk to anyone for this goal
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IHC directs committee to provide Imran security, assess threats
Court issues written verdict over PTI chief's security plea, mobilises Threats Assessment Committee
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FM Bilawal to attend SCO meeting in India next month
Foreign minister's visit will be first major trip to India by top Pakistani diplomat in over a decade
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Gandapur granted bail in check post attack case
PTI leader has been granted bail in all cases registered against him in Bhakkar
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President refuses to sign bill on suo motu powers
Alvi says matter sub júdice before apex court
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PTI plea on JIT proceeding rejected
LHC to resume hearing of party's petition against 'illegal' probe panel today
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CJP urges parliament to draft laws ‘in compliance with Constitution’
In a letter to NA speaker, Justice Bandial congratulates nation on 50th anniversary of the Constitution
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Soaring inflation dampens Eid holiday spirit
Dire economic straits have cast a decidedly sombre mood across the country's normally vibrant markets
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IHC annuls ECP order on recount of six Karachi UCs
Justice Khan remarks reasons for annulling the order of the electoral watchdog will be given in a detailed decision
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SC summons political leadership in poll delay case
Apex court orders government poll funds released by 27th
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RAW may exploit fault lines in Pakistan
Defence ministry says polls in provincial assemblies to leave country vulnerable in report submitted to SC
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Govt goes ahead with petrol subsidy scheme
Contrary to assurances given to IMF, summary moved for approve from ECC
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NADRA launches ‘cutting-edge AFIS technology’ for biometric identification
‘NADIR’ can quickly store the fingerprints and identify individuals for a wide range of purposes 'as a public good'
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Turkish national robbed of Rs1.5 million, foreign currency in Karachi
Victim says robbers were in police uniform and driving a white car
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PM lauds COAS help in securing financing
Shehbaz says Army chief put in immense efforts in meeting one of the last IMF conditions
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Business community divided over strike call for Saturday
Govt agrees to form grievance body after talks with FPCCI; KCCI maintains call for strike, citing unresolved concerns
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Govt will respond to PTI protest after their preparations are complete: Naqvi
Interior minister addresses PTI protest, Afghan nationals, and illegal housing issues during Friday press briefing
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COAS Asim Munir, Libyan army chief discuss defence ties
The two military leaders reviewed regional dynamics and pledged to strengthen security cooperation
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DSP among two policemen martyred in Mastung attack
Police convoy travelling from Kalat to Quetta came under attack near National Highway, says Balochistan spokesman
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FO reaffirms zero-tolerance stance on terrorism
Calls out India for exploiting terrorist designations to deflect attention from human rights abuses in IIOJK
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Torrential rains claim six more lives in Punjab
Rescue workers recovered three more bodies in Rawalpindi, while two people lost their lives in Rawat and Gujar Khan
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PDMA warns of possible Indus flooding at Kalabagh, Chashma
Indus likely to reach high flood level at Kalabagh, Chashma in 24 hours, warns Flood Forecasting Division
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Govt to provide free electric bikes to top students
PM directs 25% quota for women in EV scheme
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Lahore zoo offers 50% discount on recreational facilities
Zoo slashes ticket prices after private firm exits
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Motorcyclist killed by speeding truck in Karachi
Eyewitnesses claimed truck driver appeared intoxicated
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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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PSX ends flat after hitting 140k
Profit-taking halts rally; key stocks limit downside
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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 30 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza today
Israeli veteran calls for urgent action amid rise in soldier suicides post war
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OpenAI quietly unveils new ChatGPT capabilities in latest update
OpenAI’s newest rollout adds powerful tools behind the scenes, without making too much noise.
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China commerce minister meets with Nvidia CEO
Chinese officials said they welcomed continued foreign investment
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Russia says it shot down 73 Ukrainian drones aimed at Moscow
Moscow airports briefly shut down after drone intercepted
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At least four dead, 5000 displaced as torrential rains lash South Korea
Some areas were hit by record precipitation of more than 400mm in single day
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Canada pushes Mercosur talks to diversify global trade
Canada is also keen to continue talks with China to address trade challenges
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Pakistan seeks decisive action on Gaza
Tells UNSC, territory teeters on the brink of total devastation
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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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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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Manchester United agree £71 million deal with Brentford for Bryan Mbeumo
Manchester United will pay Brentford £65 million guaranteed, with a further £6 million in add-ons
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PCB responds to Sana Mir’s remarks on Pakistan women's cricket team scheduling
PCB addresses Sana Mir’s concerns on the 50-over tournament schedule, clarifying timing and focus on player wellbeing
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T.J. Watt re-signs with Steelers on record $123 million extension
T.J. Watt signs a new three-year, $123 million extension, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history
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Damian Lillard signs $42 million deal to rejoin Portland Trail Blazers
Lillard, who's currently injured, confirmed the news on social media
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Usman Khawaja continues to speak out for Palestine, urges action
The Australian cricketer shares a powerful video of Palestinian children's suffering, urging action from authorities
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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