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Seven-day polio drive kicks off
Anti-polio campaign being conducted in 7 districts of Punjab
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Government urged to exploit renewable energy sources
Experts say solar, wind cheap and environment-friendly energy options
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Call for concerted efforts to fight terrorism
Former police chief says socio-economic development and reforms a must to counter extremism
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Rains play havoc with Pindi’s road infrastructure
Recent spell of heavy pre-monsoon rains damage more than 200 roads
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British Council showcases films involving ‘local stories’
"Pakistan Stories" seeks to support female Pakistani documentary filmmakers
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Over 1,000 cops to serve at cattle markets
Lahore police devise security plan for cattle traders, buyers ahead of Eidul Azha
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PTI lawmakers’ bails confirmed
Chohan alleges PML-N prepared pre-poll rigging plan
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CM vows to implement rights conventions
Discusses matters related to GSP Plus with review mission
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Local govt overhaul in the offing
Draft of new law envisages revival of UCs, appointment of municipal magistrates
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Price control committee convened
Govt trying to ensure subsidised flour availability at fixed rates, DC Sialkot
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Rescue 1122 conducts mock exercise
Event aimed to test staff readiness in the event of floods
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Slain woman wished to raise children abroad
Engineering varsity graduate Sajida was axed to death during visit from Australia
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Differently-abled woman raped
In separate incidents, differently-abled and a minor were raped while two others thwarted attempted rapes
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Pakistan’s escape from FATF’s grey list
As FATF now prepares an on-ground mission to assess the progress, the need for vigilance is higher than ever
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China to provide $7.5 million in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
The aid will include tents, towels, beds and other materials, says Chinese foreign ministry
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At least one dead, 10 wounded in Jacobabad grenade attack
Police detain a suspect, investigation underway
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Imran challenges NAB law tweaks in SC
PTI chief files constitutional petition under Article 184 (3)
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UK pledges up to £130m for girls’ education in Pakistan
Programme to support governments of Punjab, K-P in providing better, equitable education
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Court orders formation of medical board to ascertain Dua Zehra's age
Police asked to investigate the case further as IO declares Zaheer 'innocent'
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Miftah vows to expand tax ambit
Considers tightening grip on real estate brokers, housing society developers, car dealers
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Social media activist Arsalan Khan released by Sindh Rangers
Arsalan Khan was taken on Friday by 'unknown persons', Rangers later confirmed his arrest
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Chaudhrys of Gujrat at war with each other
Wajahat parts ways with elder brother Shujaat, announces new party
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Pakistan calls for protection of those oppressed in India, IIOJK
Ambassador slams international community’s ‘deafening silence’ on India’s state crimes
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Justice Isa seeks removal of SC registrar
Says SC registrar imported from executive branch violates Article 175 (3)
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Covid positivity ratio creeps up to 2.22%
309 new Covid cases were detected in last 24 hours
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GSP plus monitoring team meets Punjab officials
Reviews steps taken by govt in nine priority areas
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India warns Sikh pilgrims against accepting Pakistani hospitality
An advisory issued by the government warns worshippers to confine themselves to intended gurdwaras and temples
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PTI MPA plea in Senate video scandal snubbed
IHC upholds ECP decision to initiate criminal proceedings against him
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Residents asked to vacate dilapidated buildings
Official says cases would be registered against tenants for ignoring red notices
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Police fail to arrest alleged rapist and killer of minor girl
Victim’s father expresses concern over delay in arresting accused
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Zakat beneficiaries will not receive cash on Eidul Azha
Former PTI government gave Rs12,000 on Eidul Azha, Eidul Fitr
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Minister calls for production of tea on commercial scale
Ahsan Iqbal says private sector will be encouraged to invest in tea production
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Retailers refuse to sell daily use items at official rates
Say cannot sell commodities at official rates after purchasing them from wholesalers at higher prices
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MNAs asked to approach NA speaker over notice
IHC says it doesn't want to interfere with parliamentary affairs
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Call for reining in population growth
Speakers say sustainable development will remain elusive sans focus on education, healthcare and family planning
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Heavy rains improve aquatic life in Rawal Dam
Reservoir filled to maximum capacity after heavy pre-monsoon rainfall
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SC quashes NAB case against global oil firm
Top court says no criminal breach of trust without entrustment of property
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Taliban thank Pakistan, other friendly countries for helping quake-hit Afghanistan
We will always remember those who gave us a helping hand in difficult times, says Interior Minister Haqqani
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COAS lauds armed forces’ role in tackling national security challenges
ISPR says Gen Bajwa addressed the participants of 51st PN Staff Course at navy war college in Lahore
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Degrees awarded by unrecognised varsities are not valid: PHC
Court dismisses Swabi university acting registrar’s petition seeking to verify his BBA degree
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IHC directs govt to help Dr Aafia’s family get US visa
Court also orders foreign ministry to ensure Dr Aafia's family doesn't get into any danger on their way to US
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PM Shehbaz announces Rs100b development package for Balochistan
During his day-long visit to Gwadar, premier also vows all possible assistance to provincial govt
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Russian Embassy in Canada teases German envoy to country on Twitter
German ambassador to Canada accuses Russia of using 'energy as a weapon'
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China deposits $2.3 billion to boost SBP reserves
The inflow will increase sliding foreign exchange reserves, says Finance Minister Miftah Ismail
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UN panel finds journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by Israeli fire
Spokesperson says shots that killed Abu Akleh did not come not from indiscriminate firing by armed Palestinians
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Prince Charles expresses sorrow over slavery in Commonwealth speech
'Roots of our contemporary association run deep into the most painful period of our history': Charles
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Govt to levy 'super tax' on affluent class to reduce budget deficit: Miftah
Finance minister claims govt saved country from default, budget will ease pressure on people
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Sindh govt fails to address education crisis: PTI MPA
Rabia Azfar Nizami says 20 laws for child protection exist in province, none implemented
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Study finds high prevalence of hereditary breast cancer in Pakistan
Researchers push for genetic testing for women aged 45 or below
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PSX plunges by over 2,000 points after PM Shehbaz announces 'super tax'
'Tax to impact 10-12% net profit of each company'
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ESUP hosts prestigious annual dinner in Karachi
Annual dinner served not only as a networking opportunity for members and dignitaries
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Flash floods in Islamabad kill three
At least 200 stranded tourists rescued after flash floods hit Gilgit-Baltistan
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Great Indian Bustard population shows recovery in Cholistan
Fragile recovery result of enhanced conservation efforts, ongoing field monitoring, creation of dedicated reserve
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Pakistan signs UN agreement on marine biodiversity
Dar brings up water dispute, Kashmir, Palestine in talks with António Guterres in New York
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Drizzle forecast for Karachi as monsoon sweeps Pakistan
Metropolis to see light rain, cloudy skies for three days; country's northern areas brace for NDMA landslide alert
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IHC starts contempt case against PM, cabinet
Judge noted that in his last order he had given government time to revert with its decision
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Torrential rains hit G-B, Islamabad
Rescue 1122 ambulances were also deployed to the site to handle potential emergencies
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Judge issues K-P CM's arrest warrants again
Rejects Gandapur's exemption plea
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Senate: ruling coalition gets 2/3rd majority
PPP emerges as largest party in the upper house
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Traders held in G-B over tax protest
Traders are demanding an end to the collection of income, sales tax at Sost Silk Dry Port
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Nishan-i-Imtiaz conferred on Saudi naval chief
Award was conferred at a special investiture ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr
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Senators denounce honour killing as lawmakers call for justice
Demanded swift, decisive action against perpetrators
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PM criticises DRAP for red tape
Shehbaz seeks to revolutionise healthcare system
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K-P Senate vote brings no surprises
PTI takes six seats; opposition bags five, ruling PML-N's candidate wins in Punjab
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14 netted in shocking public killing of couple
CM Bugti says FIR registered; claims victims were not husband and wife
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NTC unveils cybersecurity plan
Secure mobile systems, upgraded firewalls to protect key institutions
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PSX loses steam as investors book profit
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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Rice exports to China surge 84% in first half
Higher shipments reflect Pakistan's role as key supplier, potential for deeper economic integration
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Power generation stabilises after falling for two years
Production cost goes down 2% to Rs8.6 per unit in FY25
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$10b UAE trade attracts private sector
Imports rise while exports remain flat; energy collaboration offers new potential
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Trade bodies advocate restoration of final tax regime
Propose gradual increase in tax rates on exports
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Australia proposes joint ventures in mining sector
The high commissioner appreciated the recent economic strides made by Islamabad
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Pakistan-Vietnam trade to hit $1b, eyes $10b target
Both nations agree to launch Preferential Trade Agreement talks in 2025; key sectors identified for deeper cooperation
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NA panel orders sugar price probe
Committee discussed Pakistan's National Tariff Policy
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Chinese firms to retain 50% proceeds
PM forms body to oversee planning ahead of China visit; cabinet for fewer MoUs
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Gold prices jump in Pakistan following international market gains
The price of gold per tola reached Rs361,200, up by Rs3,600
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PSX loses momentum as investors opt for profit-taking
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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China's GDP grows 5.3% in H1 despite global headwinds
Analysts predict YoY growth in 5-5.2% range for 2025, higher than govt's target
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Victory celebration and reality check
It's time to turn triumph into transformation, sustainable efforts to address domestic woes
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Sugar, power and patronage
Sweetest commodity becomes most toxic crisis caused by elite interests
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Israel kills 35 in Gaza, including eight at aid sites
Health workers say starvation bringing in more patients than war injuries
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Sizewell C nuclear plant secures final go‑ahead
New nuclear plant to replace ageing ones, meet energy, climate, job goals
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Israel intercepts Yemeni missile
Missile launched in response to Israeli air attack on Hodeidah
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Bangladesh air force jet crash kills 27, mostly children
At least 88 burn victims under treatment after deadly crash, say health officials
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Iran blames EU for nuclear deal collapse
Mechanism intended to offset US sanctions never effectively materialised
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US officials blame Air India captain for crash
Early assessment of evidence suggests captain cut fuel to engines
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India seeks to recalibrate China ties
Push comes amid Trump's renewed interest in Pakistan
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India acquits 12 in deadly 2006 train blasts case
Five were sentenced to death, while the other seven were given life imprisonment
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Houthis claim drone attacks on Israel
Group attacked several targets in Israel with drones
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25 Israel backers slam Gaza 'inhumane killing'
FMs denounce 'drip feeding of aid'
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X declines to cooperate with French probe
Police can now conduct searches, wiretaps and surveillance against Musk and X executives
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19 killed as BD jet crashes into campus
The F-7 BGI jet took off at 1:06 pm from the Bangladesh Air Force base in Kurmitola
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Indian court acquits 12 in 2006 Mumbai train bombings
2006 blasts during evening rush hour left 187 dead, over 800 injured
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Trainer jet crashes in Dhaka, 19 killed
More than 50 people, including children and adults, were hospitalised with burns
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X refuses to comply with French investigation, labels it 'politically driven'
Elon Musk's X rejects French allegations of data manipulation, claiming investigation seeks to restrict free speech
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Pak coach Hesson slams Dhaka pitch
He says the surface was 'unacceptable' for International cricket
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Asad, Taimoor, Hassan, Ruhab in quarters
Sohail University Tennis in full swing at Creek Club
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Afridi slams India over cancelled WCL match
We came here to play cricket, not politics, says former captain
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Owen shines in debut T20I for Australia
They beat West Indies by three wickets at Sabina Park
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England face dark horses Italy
The defending champions are aiming for back-to-back Women's Euro final
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Boisson wins maiden WTA title
She defeated Anna Bondar 7-5, 6-3
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Pak Shaheens begin ODI campaign in Eng today
PCB to provide match reports from the series
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Scheffler cruises to British Open title
The world number one eased to a three-under par final round of 68
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Saad's ton lifts Dhande Fighters to win
Thrilling matches seen at KPL floodlight T20 event
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Marcus Rashford completes medical ahead of Barcelona loan move
Manchester United exile Rashford will sign for the 2025-26 season, with Barcelona covering 100% of salary
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Venus Williams, 45, set for return to tennis at Citi Open
After a 16-month absence and health scare, Venus Williams returns to the WTA Tour at the Citi Open in Washington, DC
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Liverpool reach agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt for £79 million Hugo Ekitike
Liverpool will pay an initial guarantee of £69 million, with a further £10 million in add-ons
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Jon Jones responds to Dana White's comments at UFC 318
Jones expressed disappointment with White and reaffirmed his commitment to fight at UFC's 2026 White House event
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England confirmed as host for next three ICC WTC finals
ICC confirmed the decision in Singapore, rejecting BCCI's bid in the process
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Mike Hesson labels Mirpur pitch "unacceptable" after Pakistan's defeat
Hesson stated the pitch was not up to international cricket standards after Bangladesh's thrashing win over Pakistan