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'Only at appropriate time': India's SC refuses to hear hijab ban plea
Please do not spread it to larger levels… we know what is happening, says CJ Ramana
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WATCH: PM pays surprise visit to inspect housing project
Sources say Premier Imran paid a surprise visit after receiving complaints of slow pace of work
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US moves to unfreeze Afghan assets
Biden administration will work to ensure access to $3.5 billion of assets, say sources
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Prisoners release hostages, authorities mull 'grand' operation in Larkana prison
Seven police officials were held hostage by the prisoners
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IHC declares Umar, Wazir eligible to contest K-P LG polls
Turns down ECP’s decision of disqualifying both the candidates
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FM stresses diplomacy to achieve economic goals
Qureshi says Covid pandemic is not just health crisis but a catalyst for long-term geopolitical shifts
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School hijab row highlights India's religious divide
'Before this, there was no Hindu/Muslim between us, but now everything has become different'
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Imran to face same fate as ‘mentor’ Musharraf: Bilawal
Bilawal says success of party’s Feb 27 march already apparent in form of disqualification of Faisal Vawda
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India court bars students from wearing ‘religious clothes’ till final verdict
Interim order amounts to ‘suspension of our rights’, says counsel fighting case against Hijab ban
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Pakistan condemns Houthi attempt to target Saudi airport
As many as 12 people were injured at the airport by shrapnel from a drone intercepted by air defences
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Biden, Saudi king discuss energy supplies, Iran and Yemen
International Brent oil settled nearly 1% higher, at $91.55 a barrel, on Wednesday
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UK man gets lost dentures back from Spain 11 years on
Paul Bishop misplaced his teeth in the popular resort in 2011
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Predominately Black schools in Washington receive bomb threats
We must stand up against any threat of violence in our communities, says US VP Harris
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Afghan refugees in UAE protest at halt to US relocation process
One of those protesters said that some Afghans were detained by Emirati authorities as demonstrations began
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UK's Prince Charles tests positive for Covid-19 for a second time
Charles was due to attend event in Winchester to mark 70th anniversary of accession of his mother Queen Elizabeth
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FBR chief ‘dodges’ PAC moot on ‘pretext’ of meeting PM Imran
‘Ashfaq Ahmed said he had an urgent meeting with the premier at a time when he was attending a ceremony in Islamabad’
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Hardline Hindu monk seeks re-election in key Indian state
Victory in UP state of over 200 million people would boost Modi's BJP party ahead of 2024 national elections
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Avenfield case: trust deed can be ‘called pre-dated’
Maryam Nawaz says time ripe for no-trust move against PM
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KU teachers end protest after govt explanation
Circular urges universities to strictly comply with regulations
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'Ready to take oath as Senator virtually,' Dar tells Sanjrani
PML-N leader says unable to take oath in person due to prolonged illness, ongoing medical treatment in UK
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Senate body to hold public hearings on province creation
Committee will also take up issue of appointment of judges and regulation of suo moto power
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Bookies fest as Lahore sets stage for PSL
Police are ready to launch crackdown on any tip-off
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Inflation-hit govt employees get 15% bump in salary
Disparity allowance for underprivileged employees to take effect from March 1
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Woman whose head was hammered with nail by fake 'peer' identified
K-P Police searching for people who brought victim to the Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar
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Black diamond, largest ever cut, sells for £3.2 million
Rare black diamond is believed to have been created when a meteorite hit Earth more than 2.6 billion years ago
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WHO chief, Taliban discuss 'dire' Afghan health crisis
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus revealed that he met Qalander Ebad for talks on Tuesday
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Terrorist killed in North Waziristan shootout
Locals appreciated operation and expressed full support to eliminate menace of terrorism from the area, says ISPR
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China praises PM Imran's presence at Beijing Olympics
Friendship between China and Pakistan is deeply rooted in hearts of people, says Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson
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Israel warns of crisis with UAE over Dubai aviation security dispute
Shin Bet has suggested that UAE capital Abu Dhabi could serve as an alternative for the Israeli carriers
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UN migration agency appeals for $589m to support Afghanistan, neighbouring countries
Funds sought for humanitarian and protection needs, says International Organisation for Migration
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Row over promotions, appointments in Sindh public universities intensifies
Sindh govt seeks details of promotions, appointments after FAPUASA announces boycott of classes indefinitely
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Bilawal challenges PM Imran to dissolve assembly
Says PPP will call off Feb 27 long march if premier adheres to his advice
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Fawad, Firdous asked to visit Justice Seth's grave and apologise
PTI leaders apologise over contemptuous remarks against late PHC CJ
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SHC CJ takes notice of Naukot rape, kidnapping incident
Justice Sheikh summons DIG, SSP of Mirpur with a report of incident on February 15
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Striking defiant note, PM vows to fight corrupt leaders
Imran launches National Health Card Programme in Faisalabad Division
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FM Qureshi urges Indian Muslims to stand up for their rights
Minister says flag bearers of human rights should take notice, speak for Indian Muslim girls' right to education
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Vawda disqualified for life in dual nationality case
PTI leader directed to return perks and privileges he received as an MNA
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PM to launch mass contact drive from Feb 18
Sources say initially four major public meetings have been planned
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Zardari gets one month to approach SC
Ex-president wants apex court to determine NAB jurisdiction in Park Lane case
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India-Pakistan trade remains in deep freeze
Traders incurred massive losses for the second year running due to suspension of exchange of goods via Wagah border
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Whistle-blower alleges human trafficking within transgender community
Pari claims that unequal power distribution between gurus and chailas causes several violations of human rights
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Warehouse rules in the offing to curb hoarding
New law empowers authorities to award minimum one-month imprisonment over violation
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Commuters brace for cricket season woes
Home dept identifies thousands of buildings needing security
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Fate of smart metering scheme in limbo
ADB’s soft loan of more than Rs80b remains unutilised
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Man allegedly kills sister for ‘honour’
Other sibling tells police suspect shot dead their sister in graveyard
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Alleged robber arrested in encounter
Search operation launched to arrest accomplices
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Basant Night to be held tomorrow in defiance of ban
KFA issues event schedule despite repeated warnings from police
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Work on city beautification project to start next month
New force on the cards for complete elimination of encroachments
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Turkey 'will not' abandon Palestinian support for closer ties with Israel
Turkish FM says Ankara will not take any step at the expense of the Palestinian cause
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MQM-Shehbaz meeting provides grist for rumour mill
MQM-P delegation holds back-to-back meeting with PML-N and PML-Q; insiders say allies agreed to ‘wait-and-see’ policy
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Imran plans jail-led protest, sons to join after return from US
Protest movement to peak on August 5; entire family will join the campaign, says Aleema Khan
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Curfew imposed in lower South Waziristan for tomorrow
According to a notification, curfew will remain in effect from 6:00 am to 7:00 pm
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Chinese air force chief lauds PAF's performance in conflict with India
Lt General Gang praises PAF pilots for delivering a decisive response under leadership of Air Chief Marshal Sidhu
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Islamabad court blocks 27 YouTube channels over ‘anti-state’ content
Court blocks PTI-affiliated channels and those run by journalists, including Moeed Pirzada, Imran Riaz, Matiullah Jan
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Imran, Bushra seek expedited hearing to suspend convictions in £190m case
Petitions urge to schedule hearing 'without any further delay as it involves fundamental issues of liberty, freedom'
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Sindh govt cannot house all displaced residents of dilapidated buildings: Sharjeel Memon
Says will offer temporary housing for some families after 11 out of 740 buildings earmarked unsafe were evacuated
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Pakistan names Sheikha Asma Al Thani brand ambassador for mountains and tourism
Qatari Princess recently scaled Nanga Parbat, counted among the most challenging peaks world over
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PSX ends flat despite hitting peak above 134k
KSE-100 index edges up 33 points as investors book profit at higher valuations
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ATC grants police 10-day physical remand of Dr Mahrang Baloch, other BYC activists
Detained for over three months, the activists were produced before court in Quetta
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White tiger, African lion cub seized in Faisalabad crackdown
Both big cats shifted to secure facilities, with legal proceedings initiated under Punjab Wildlife Act
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At least four killed in Peshawar house fire
Six fire trucks, over 40 fire personnel were on ground to contain the blaze
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PMD warns of heavy monsoon rains, flood risks
Commuters, residents are advised to limit non-essential travel
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SC decries media trial of accused in custody
Says media confessions inadmissible; urges safeguards to protect fairness of trial
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K-P govt dismisses senior officials after Swat river incident
Upper Swat Development Authority and Rescue K-P director-generals removed
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Pakistan urges decisive Afghan action on terror
Inaugural session of new Pak-Afghan mechanism held in Islamabad
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Gold prices climb in local market after global surge
The global price of gold rose to $3,325 per ounce, which triggered a corresponding rise in local rates
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Govt lifts cap on bureaucrats' fee
Despite push from PM and DPM, compliance fails; austerity measures continue
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Stocks fall, dollar up on tariffs plan
US will impose 25% levies on goods from Japan and South Korea
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Bank stocks, Pak-US deal propel PSX to record
KSE-100 index climbs 1,421 points, settles at 133,370
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Barter trade digital system developed
It will bring transparency as banking linkages remain limited
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Telecom industry opts for diversification
"We freed up our balance sheet to invest in what's next – platforms, not pylons"
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ADB, SBP launch Women Finance Code
Governor commits to reforms for sustainable, inclusive growth
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Russian firms asked to form joint ventures
A key meeting was held with Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Anton Alikhanov
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Bourse eyes over 27% return in FY26
Despite rally forecast, market faces external, fiscal challenges
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Govt plans Rs4.9tr borrowing
SBP releases Q3 PIBs, MTBs auction calendar, gold dips Rs2,500/tola and rupee weakens slightly
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Naqvi vows to address UAE visa problem
Interior minister will meet UAE counterpart to raise rejection issues
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Sick units' debt reduction delayed
Lack of fresh funds, slow judicial process further push industries into distress
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Bank stocks, Pak-US deal propel PSX to new peak
Benchmark KSE-100 index climbs 1,421 points to 133,370
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Gold prices fall in international and local markets
Local prices reacted to a $25 dip in the international bullion market
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Govt eyes $200m from tuna exports
Maritime minister announces record 25,000 tonne quota from IOTC
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China, Hong Kong stocks rise on policy steps to ease price wars
The world's second-biggest economy struggles to shake off persistent deflationary pressures
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Japan seeks trade deal with US as tariffs loom on August 1
The move led to a broad decline in the yen as expectations of a near-term rate hike faded
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Trump’s tariff timeline: Key decisions from February to July 2025
Trump's tariff decisions shocked financial markets
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Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Trump indicates progress on controversial proposal to relocate Palestinians out of Gaza amid ceasefire talks
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Death toll hits 96 in Texas flash floods
41 other people were still listed as missing outside Kerr County
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Swiss watch sales decline amid US tariff pressures
Industry on track to log its lowest export volumes since the pandemic
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US recognises Pakistan’s Nobel Peace Prize nomination for Trump
Israeli PM Netanyahu nominates Trump as well for the coveted award
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Israeli defence startups draw investment from major American firms
Changing nature of war has led to shifts in defence procurement worldwide
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US revoking 'terrorist' designation for Syria's HTS
HTS was earlier known as Al-Nusra Front, and was formerly the branch of Al-Qaeda in Syria
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Texas flood toll passes 90
Youth camp confirms 27 dead
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Tehran open to dialogue with US: Pezeshkian
Accuses Israel of assassination attempt
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BRICS criticism brings Trump 10% tariff threat
BRICS members account for about half the world's population and 40 percent of global economic output
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Kenyan police fire on protesters as 11 killed in anti-govt rallies
Heavy police presence in Nairobi follows youth-led protests over tax hikes corruption police abuse and disappearances
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Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea ahead of trade deal deadline
Tariffs to apply from August 1 as Trump says trading relationships "unfortunately, far from reciprocal"
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BRICS summit ends with call for funding climate mitigation
Trump accused BRICS of anti-American policies and threatened tariffs as BRICS reaffirmed support for global order
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Hesson shocks Babar with new proposal
Head coach asks ex-skipper if he can keep wickets in T20Is
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Roger Federer watches Novak Djokovic reach Wimbledon quarter-final with comeback win
Novak Djokovic advances at Wimbledon as Roger Federer watches his comeback from the Royal Box.
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Tyrese Haliburton to miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season due to injury
Indiana Pacers point guard was originally injured in Game 7 of NBA finals and has since undergone surgery
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Anthony Elanga set for Newcastle medical ahead of £55 million move
Elanga joined Forest from Manchester United for £15m, going on to make 82 appearances for the club, scoring 11 goals
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PCB unveils 15-player squad for T20I series in Bangladesh
Salman Ali Agha will lead Pakistan in the T20I series, set to begin on July 20; Haris Rauf and Shadab Khan miss out
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'Extraordinary' Luka Modric to join AC Milan in August: Allegri
Milan's new manager Massimiliano Allegri confirmed the 39-year old Croatian's status in his first press conference
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Jannik Sinner’s Wimbledon journey continues as Grigor Dimitrov retires hurt
Dimitrov was leading by two-sets on his way to a major upset in the fourth round of Wimbledon, before retiring hurt
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Domestic season begins on Aug 15
10-team National T20 to be staged in Faisalabad from 1 to 12 March
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Australia beat West Indies, clinch series
Set 277 to win, home side crashes to 143 all out
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India captain Gill hailed after 'brilliant' Test win
Young pacer Akash Deep bags 10-147 in Edgbaston Test
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Mulder's monumental 367 puts SA in control
He declares innings 33 short of Lara's world record score of 400
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Sabalenka storms into Wimbledon quarters
She defeated former doubles partner Elise Mertens
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Alcaraz survives Rublev test
The defending champion registered a 6-7 (5/7), 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 victory
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Norway reach Euro 2025 quarter-finals
They beat Finland 2-1 to become the first team to qualify
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Sohail Adnan secures gold at Asian Jr Squash
Pak's dashing young player beats India's Ayaan Dhanuka in final