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Nine newly-elected independent lawmakers join PML-N
8 newly-elected MPAs join PML-N in PA, while an MNA-elect also aligns with party in meetings with Maryam and Shehbaz
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Nawaz not bowing out of politics: Maryam
Ex-PM to wield influence both on national and provincial governments
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India security forces fire tear gas at protesting farmers on drive to Delhi
Protesters vow to continue until demands met; traffic disrupted, mobile services suspended
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Iran's main gas pipeline hit by sabotage, oil minister says
Incidents occurred at 1 a.m. local time on Wednesday morning, hit national gas pipelines in two regions
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CJP Isa directs police to handle blasphemy cases 'diligently'
SC grants bail to blasphemy accused; says further investigation required in case
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India security forces fire tear gas at protesting farmers on drive to Delhi
Government appeals to farmers to come forward for discussion regarding their demands, with Agriculture Minister Munda
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IHC reserves verdict on pleas challenging ECP notifications for capital seats
IHC CJ Farooq states high court can give 'observations' not 'directions' to ECP
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Elahi secures bail in illegal hiring case
Lawyer says ‘bogus’ FIR was registered against PTI president merely to humiliate him
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SC throws out Jaranwala inquiry report
Regrets that authorities did not try to stop mobs from setting churches on fire
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PML-N’s last stint in power: Vawda
Former minister says PPP has extracted all the juice
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‘Personal interests, big egos’ main problems
Vawda says PTI ‘will be out of system if it does not become part of reconciliation’
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Shah calls for caution amid PM slot contest
PPP leader voices reservations about Nawaz Sharif's candidacy for the coveted post
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Spur-of-the-moment decision
Nawaz ends his race to premiership for fourth time
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GDA plans mass sit-in against ‘poll rigging’
Party invites opponents of PPP in province to participate in protest
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Abbottabad gets child protection unit
Qaiser announces enhancing capacity of child protection helpline 1121
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12 million saplings planned across K-P
CM launches spring tree plantation campaign
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Differences in JI over alliance with PTI
Central leader, K-P provincial chief disagree over coalition issue
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‘Rigging’ protest blocks highways
Shutter-down strike observed in Quetta, other parts of province
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Tribesmen rally against fatal shooting
Three killed when police opened fire at protesters
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Development spending 61% below target
IMF grants waiver after govt misses budget surplus target despite slowdown
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PTCL group reports Rs14.1b loss in FY23
Despite achieving revenue growth of 25.8%
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‘AI training crucial for youth’
Experts call for widespread AI adoption to unlock opportunities
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JJVL calls for deregulation in LPG Policy
Pushes for fair market pricing to boost competition, investment
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PSX rebounds on MSCI index review
KSE-100 index gains 161.61 points, settles at 61,226.92
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SSGC eyes substitution plan amid depleting reserves
Explores closed wells and tight gas amid LNG affordability concerns
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Rupee disparity grows amid political turmoil
According to ECP rupee dropped 0.04%, or Rs0.13, to Rs281.32/$ in open market
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Car sales surge 81% in Jan
Despite YoY decline, sales reach highest level in eleven months
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MSCI adds three Pakistani firms to Frontier market index
Expected to impact investor sentiment amid market fluctuations
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Cabinet divided over 69% gas price hike amid IMF warning
Secretary finance warns that delay beyond Thursday could cost Pakistan IMF’s $1.2b tranche
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MWM welcomes, JI weighs alliance offer from PTI
PTI announced making a government at the Centre and in Punjab with the support of the MWM and in K-P with the JI
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Will tainted polls lead to political stability?
Bilawal stirs political landscape before Zardari sort of vetoes it
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Qaiser moves IHC to meet Imran at Adiala Jail
Says wants to meet PTI founder for political, legal consultation
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Diesel price may see Rs8 per litre increase
Petrol rate likely to witness marginal rise of 80 paisas per litre
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Smaller parties take centre stage as nation waits for next government
Feb. 8 election results leave no major party able to form a government without smaller group support
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PDM resurrected
Nawaz takes a strategic backseat, nominates Shehbaz for PM slot; PDM leaders renew coalition in a bid to form govt
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Indian magazine ordered to delete IIOJK army killings report
Rights groups say that restrictions on the press are increasingly common in India and particularly oppressive in IIOJK
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FIA uncovers fake passport, ID scam
Arrests 16, including passport and NADRA officers
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France proposes Hezbollah withdrawal, border talks for Israel-Lebanon truce
Hezbollah rejects formally negotiating a de-escalation until the war in Gaza ends
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Swearing-in of newly-elected MNAs likely on Feb 29
New prime minister expected to assume responsibilities in first week of March
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US Senate passes $95b aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
Legislation allocates $61b for Ukraine, $14b for Israel and $4.83b to support Indo-Pacific partners, including Taiwan
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Indian police fire tear gas as protesting farmers march to capital
Tensions rise near New Delhi as farmers protest demanding crop price fixes
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PTI puts wheels in motion for coalition govt
Imran green-lights coalition talks with all parties except PML-N, PPP, MQM-P
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Seen from abroad, Pakistan elections disappoint, add to instability
Imran-backed independent candidates represents largest group, with 93 of the 264 parliamentary seats declared
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JI confirms contact with PTI over possible government formation
If PTI needs JI to protect their independent candidates, we will welcome them: JI deputy amir
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Independent members welcome to form govt if they can show majority: Shehbaz
Former premier says his party will 'gladly' take up role of Opposition if Imran-backed candidates cannot show majority
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Imran sees pitfalls new govt will run into
Incarcerated PTI founder says any setup formed with stolen votes will sink economy
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Court grants bail to Fawad in financial fraud case
Former federal minister accused of allegedly accepting Rs5 million from citizen as bribe for employment
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SC’s role in spotlight
Lawyers lament both superior bars safeguarding the interests of powerful circles
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PML-N’s hand ‘stronger to stitch together govt’
PML-N burning the midnight oil to form govt at Centre without splitting the baby
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SC to review judges accountability verdict
Asks AGP to suggest names of legal experts to assist the court
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Ajoka Theatre to stage 'Dara' at Faiz Festival
Theatre also recently staged special performances of its cultural play Lo Phir Basant Aai
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over













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