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Gendered politics prevail
Women parliament members still face discrimination, keeping many without political family legacies out
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Stay safe in cyberspace
The world celebrates Internet Safety Day but incidents of cyberbullying show tech giants still have a lot to do
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Part by part: Building a car enthusiast’s dream
Sultan Ka Khoo is one of the largest auto-parts marketplace in Pakistan and ‘the spot’ for car enthusiasts
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Privilege, power and abuse
Through the Netflix documentary series ‘Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich’ the question of power and its abuse is explored
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PSCA to monitor PSL routes, stadium through 550 CCTVs
7,000 personnel will be deployed for PSL security duty
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VC directed to consider 27 applicants for admission
Petitioners were unable to enter online ‘improved marks’ from special exam
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Rs10m approved for PINS renovation
Official says renovation to provide a better and clean environment to the patients
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South Punjab to get forensic lab
CM orders timely completion of development projects in backward areas
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Raja Ghazanfar’s tomb paints decrepit picture
Mausoleum of notable figure in Pakistan history gathering dust in Pind Dadan Khan
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WATCH: Moroccan rescuers dig to within a metre of child trapped in well
Workers with mechanical diggers have been trying round the clock to rescue the 5-year-old child Rayan Awram
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Afghan refugees in Quetta seek help to brave cold weather
Families who fled Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in August last year unable to secure two square meals a day
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Iran open to more talks with Saudi in atmosphere of respect
Tehran and Riyadh have held four rounds of talks in Iraq
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Security forces complete clearance operations
ISPR says 20 terrorists killed, nine security personnel martyred
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Pak-China vow mutual support on ‘core issues’
PM Imran discusses strategic relations with counterpart Li; meets Chinese entrepreneurs
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Rashid warns of surge in terror attacks
Interior minister says equates Afghan Taliban’s success to Pakistan’s success
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PM Imran wishes speedy recovery to Covid-stricken Erdogan
The result of Covid-19 tests done with my wife after showing mild symptoms came back positive, says Turkish president
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US approves Masood as new Pak envoy
The agrément puts at rest speculations that Washington might reject credentials of former AJK president
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UN seeks to define its role in Taliban-run Afghanistan
Negotiations are expected to be very tricky and very difficult, says one UN ambassador
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India arrests journalist in IIOJK for 'anti-national' posts
Fahad Shah, the editor of Kashmir Walla news portal, had already been questioned several times for his reporting
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PML-N, PPP agree on no-trust move against PM Imran
Both parties decide to work together to oust PTI-led govt
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FM Qureshi writes to UNSC about deteriorating IIOJK situation
Qureshi reaffirmed Pakistan’s desire for peaceful relations with all neighbours including India
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US restores sanctions waiver to Iran with nuclear talks in final phase
Waiver is designed to facilitate discussions, lay groundwork for Iran’s return to performance of JCPOA commitments
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Modi's fascist policies have failed to crush Kashmiri resistance spirit: PM Imran
Premier expresses solidarity with Kashmiris, urges world to act
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Nation stands with Kashmiris, says Alvi
PM Imran assures Kashmiri people of all possible support
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Earthquake jolts parts of K-P, other regions
Tremors measured 5.9 on the scale, epicentre in the Hindu Kush mountain region of Afghanistan
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PML-N warns of protests if local body bill bulldozed
Accused govt of harbouring ‘nefarious’ intentions behind the bill
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Minority verdict seeks Justice Isa coming clean before SJC
Judgment was authored by CJ Bandial and endorsed by three other SC judges
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Work on three overhead bridges near completion
Funds worth Rs105m released for project from MNA Fund
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Close contest expected between PML-N and PTI in by-polls
By-elections in RCB Ward-II scheduled for February 9
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Punjab Talent Hunt hailed for promoting art
Artists got ample opportunities to express themselves through their art
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Choked drains irk residents
Locals of Khalabat criticise municipal body for turning blind eye to encroachments
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France to boost UAE air defence support after Houthi attacks
Paris has close economic and political ties with Abu Dhabi and has a permanent military base in the Emirati capital
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Russia, China proclaim 'no limits' partnership to stand up to US
Joint statement affirms resolve of two countries to work together against the United States
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Sindh govt slashes maximum rate for Covid tests by Rs2,000
Private hospitals, labs warned to follow revised rates
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Huge investment on the way as PM finalises deals with Chinese firms
Thousands of jobs will be created as a result of more Chinese investment in different sectors of Pakistan
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WATCH: Pakistani team receives round of applause at Beijing stadium
PM Imran Khan also rises from his seat to cheer for the national team participating in the Olympics opening ceremony
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Three remaining terrorists hiding in Kech killed: ISPR
Says commanders Summair, Altaf and Phailan were involved in terror acts
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Who is Munira Mirza, ‘Johnson’s brain’, who left govt in protest?
Daughter of Pakistani migrants, Munira remained Johnson’s supporter for 14 years
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Another college in India denies students entry for wearing hijab
Decision comes after Hindu students take out protest, wearing saffron shawls, against allowing to wear hijab
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WATCH: PM Imran attends opening ceremony of Beijing Olympics
Begins with performance by dancers, followed by an explosion of white and green fireworks that spelled word ‘Spring’
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Activist takes on Hindu heavyweights in India's biggest state poll
Despite odds stacked against him, Yadav, 35, is running as an independent candidate in the state ballot
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Young AJK artists paint life in Kashmir with hope for peace
Kashmir Solidarity Day is observed on Feb 5 every year to express solidarity with people of IIOJK
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India sides with Russia in Ukraine crisis, poses challenge to ‘US neo-primacy’
During a vote at UNSC, New Delhi did not support the American-led push for the meeting
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Hindu senator presides over session on IIOJK
Upper house unanimously passes resolution expressing solidarity with Kashmiri people
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Giraffe dies at Lahore Zoo after 'blood infection'
Director says autopsy report to determine exact cause of death
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Pakistan, China sign industrial framework accord as both sides review CPEC progress
Development commission head says China ready to assist Pakistan in industrial, agri sectors
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AJK PM meets UN delegation
Abdul Qayyum Niazi extends full cooperation for SDGs
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Ministers hope PM’s China visit to bolster ties
NSA says Pakistan and China to make joint efforts against terrorism
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Zardari exempted from appearance in Toshakhana case
Accountability Judge Asghar Ali heard the case against Zardari, Gilani
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Amendment in FIA inquiry rules on the cards
PM’s aide reviews progress on inquiries related to sugar, petroleum commissions’ reports
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Sindh unveils independent power framework to offer cheaper electricity
Energy minister says will generate electricity through STDC and determine the tariffs ourselves
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Sindh pushes male vasectomy to control population
Population Welfare Depart to conduct door-to-door surveys in all 1,600 union councils
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Millions of gallons of rainwater go to waste
The underground water level in Lahore is dropping by one to one and a half meters each year
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SC questions LHC’s 'final opinion' in Imran's May 9 cases
CJP says bench will not issue findings that may affect merits of case, Punjab govt notified for next hearing on Aug 19
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AS, A level results out today
Official probe into paper leaks launched in collaboration with Pakistani government, says CAIE
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Bilawal dismisses 27th Constitutional Amendment rumours as 'baseless'
'So far, no federal minister, prime minister or party member has approached me regarding any amendments'
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ATC orders Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s release after acquittal
PTI leader had been acquitted on August 11 in cases, which were registered against him following May 9 riots
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ICT sees spike in crimes against children in 2024
Nearly 70 cases of child abduction, over 45 cases of sexual abuse recorded with negligible conviction rate
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Banking gains offset losses as PSX holds 147,000 level
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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PHC halts appointments of new opposition leaders in NA, Senate
Issues notices to NA speaker, Senate chairperson on Omar Ayub and Shibli Faraz's petitions against denotification
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Next rain spell to hit country from August 14: PMD
Alert issued for flash floods in hilly streams, urban flooding in major cities, landslides in mountainous areas
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At least three more terrorists killed in Zhob counter-terrorism sweep
Security forces kill 50 terrorists during last four days in region
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US, China extend tariff truce for 90 days
New deal stops tariffs hitting 145%, China’s set to reach 125%
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IT internship programme at KIM kicks off
Inaugural session provides a comprehensive briefing on the objectives of internship
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K-P confirms 44 new dengue cases
This year's caseload hits 133; Charsadda worst-hit with 54 infections
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Gold prices fall for second consecutive day
International bullion rate fell by $5
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FPCCI for withdrawal of retrospective bills
Business leaders warn move threatens SMEs, exports, and national economy
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Pak-US deal optimism drives PSX to peak
Index surges 1,547 points, drawing support from better earnings, high remittances
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KATI, ombudsman form joint committee
Property tax disputes, corruption claims, and policy issues to be addressed through fast-track complaint mechanism
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Gold falls sharply on US tariff uncertainty
Safe-haven asset sheds Rs3,600/tola; rupee continues modest rise to 282.45/$
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Sahiwal plant sues NEPRA over price
HSRPEL seeks nod for costlier coal from preferred supplier, raising cost concerns
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FinMin briefed on CCP battle against cartels
CCP is preparing recommendations for the Sugar Sector Reform Committee
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Despite challenges, business confidence rises
Q2 survey indicates moderate easing of political, economic uncertainty
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Cotton yarn exports hit $203m
Pakistan's yarn has strong acceptance in China's denim market due to quality, pricing
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K-P hydropower projects dropped from national plan
Power minister warns inclusion could raise tariffs by Rs6/unit by 2034, Senate committee urges review
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Govt accelerates spectrum auction
Reconstitutes committee tasked with releasing spectrum for mobile broadband
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PSX hits record high on Pak-US trade deal optimism
Index surges 1,547 points, drawing support from corporate earnings, record remittances
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Gold prices decline in international, local market
Price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs 3,086
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Euro zone yields steady ahead of US-Russia summit, US-China trade deadline
Investor focus will be on July US consumer inflation figures due on Tuesday
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Shocks in trade policy
Pakistan, like others, finds itself directly in crosshairs of shifting global trade winds
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China uses 5G, AI ‘robot antelope’ for wildlife monitoring
Lifelike robot scans Hoh Xil plateau in Beijing’s expanding monitoring network
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Land swapping to dominate Alaska summit
Trump says both sides in Ukraine war will need to cede territory
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India vote fraud sparks protests
Police briefly detain Rahul, other lawmakers
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European heatwave sets records
Extreme weather sparks wildfires as child dies in Italy
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BD court hears graft case against Hasina
Ex-PM could face up to 14 years in prison if found guilty
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US, China extend tariff truce for 90 days
New deal stops tariffs hitting 145%, China’s set to reach 125%
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Hundreds evacuated as wildfires sweep Turkey’s Canakkale province
Around 700 personnel, aircraft, and vehicles battle Turkey fires as evacuations clear campuses, homes, and bases
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Power plant shutdown triggers blackout across central, southern Iraq
Hamidiya plant shutdown caused a power fault in Iraq amid 47°C heat, sparing the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region
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Trump’s tariffs trigger boycott calls against US brands in India
Calls to buy local and drop US goods grow in India after Trump’s 50% tariff, straining trade ties with New Delhi
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Australia to recognise Palestinian state at UNGA in September
Australia to recognise Palestine, citing Netanyahu’s disregard for global calls and Gaza obligations
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US to collect share of Nvidia, AMD AI chip earnings from China
Investors see AI reshaping the global economy as Nvidia becomes the first firm to reach $4 trillion market value
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Nigerian forces kill over 100 gang members in weekend raid
Armed "bandits" have long terrorised northwest and central Nigeria, raiding villages, kidnapping, and looting homes
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Shubman Gill emerges as front-runner for India ODI captaincy
A formal decision by BCCI is expected after clarity on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s ODI futures
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Manchester City target Real Madrid’s Rodrygo
The deal, which is expected to cost around $109 million, will depend on Rodrygo's willingness to leave Madrid
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UFC moves to Paramount+ in $7.7 billion deal
The deal will begin from January 2026 and will feature all UFC events
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All-round WI level ODI series
They chase a 181-run target with five wickets to spare
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Coaches trust Australia hitters: David
He smashes a sparkling 83 off 53 balls against SA
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Muneeba hits ton as Pak register record win against Ire
She scores an unbeaten 100 off 68 balls in the third T20I
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Pakistan face fifth bowler dilemma
The three-match series is level at 1-1
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Alcaraz battles past Dzumhur in Cincinnati
The Spaniard is playing his first tournament since losing to Jannik Sinner
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Hezly Rivera edges Leanne Wong
She locks up a spot in the world championship selection camp
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Ganguly opens up about Kohli, Rohit's retirement
They are expected to play their last ODI series against Australia
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Should have won at home: Clarke
India beat England by six runs in fifth Test, levelling five-match series 2-2
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Pak's Umair Arif reaches HK Open final
He takes the first runner-up place
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Austin Hill sparks major Watkins Glen wreck draws criticism from McDowell after late-race contact
NASCAR driver Austin Hill triggered major multi-car wreck at Watkins Glen, facing criticism from Michael McDowell.
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West Indies clinch five-wicket victory
Chase and Greaves shine in ODI series
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal
The Reds have already spent £260 million on new signings