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De-escalation imminent as friends engage in hectic diplomacy
With three key regional players working behind scenes, Tehran indicates it is ready to lower tensions too
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Imran’s ex-secretary testifies in cipher case
IHC issues notices on Imran Khan’s petitions seeking cessation of prison trial
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World leaders urge restraint after cross-border conflagration
Biden says Pakistan strikes show Iran not ‘well-liked’ in region
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World Bank offers help to investors
Seeks to encourage private sector participation in management of DISCOs
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Rupee closes below Rs280/$ after a year
OGRA announces decrease of 7.81% in RLNG price effective retrospectively from Jan 1, 2024
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Finance minister condemns FBR’s resistance to overhaul
Announces to retain her position as chairperson of publicly listed company
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Billions in money laundering uncovered
Customs officials face violence, threats as scam involving 12 importers surfaces
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Shares extend bear-run amid Pak-Iran row
KSE-100 index drops 364.93 points, settles at 63,202.40
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Pakistan, Dubai ink $3b investment pact at Davos
Deepen cooperation across railways, economic zones, and infrastructure
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Pak Suzuki agrees to 50% increase in buyback price
Will purchase stock from general public at Rs609 per share
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Trade with Central Asia comes to a halt
PAJCCI president demands authorities concerned to resolve blockade issue as Pak-Afghan trade ties at risk
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Forex reserves dip $127m to $8.03b
SBP’s foreign currency reserves stood at $8,027.4 million, marking $127 million decline compared to previous week
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Talks with IMF to begin soon
They will lead to uninterrupted flow of loans
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Industrial waste imperils marine life
Sea has become dumping site for city’s domestic sewage and industrial waste, says spokesperson
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Most city areas go dry as illegal hydrants still exist
Residents unable to rely on regular water lines in certain areas
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Who will win NA-231?
26 candidates, including 16 independents, in the run for one seat
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Non-residents contest from suburbs
Of candidates fielded by parties for 22 NA seats, 12 hail from DHA and Clifton
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DSP issued show cause on petition regarding missing persons
Court expresses dissatisfaction with performance of investigating officers
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‘Islam and work of humanities’ discussed
IBA will work closely with CMES to develop programmes focusing on various aspects of Islamic and Muslim societies
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Aseefa promises ‘progressive change’
Articulates Bilawal’s 10-point agenda for economic progress and social cohesion
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SHC orders KDA to retrieve govt land
300sqyd plots in Korangi Industrial Area are illegally occupied since 2009
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K-P health project sees positive shift
With support of World Bank’s KPHCI Project, is committed to enhancing primary healthcare
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Work advances on three tourism zones
Integrated zones in Mansehra, Swat and Chitral are anticipated to elevate tourist arrivals
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Turbat seminar discusses women’s role in peace
About 400 girl students, faculty participated in seminar
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Landslide hits marble quarry
Before this incident, two miners lost their lives in coal mine collapse in the Darra Adam Khel
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Wheat fertiliser advisory issued
Almost 72% of current wheat crop has already attained age of 60 days, says spokesman
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Citrus festival kicks off
Region is known for the quality of its kinnows
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Renowned folk singer laid to rest
Deceased singer was chronic cardiac patient ; suffered heart attack three days ago
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‘Robber’ hurt in gunfight, netted by police
Police signaled two motorcycle-riding suspects to stop instead accused allegedly opened fire on police
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Symbol allotments set stage for Daska electoral showdown
NA-75’s ‘foggy legacy’ shifts to NA-73 for under new demarcation
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PTI leaders sent on 7-day physical remand
Face charges of burning PML-N’s office
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TLP leader urges dialogue to ease political tensions
Rizvi highlights importance of dialogue in resolving conflicts
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‘Govt officials can’t engage in political activities’
Officials are strictly prohibited from posting on social media any content related to elections and politics
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‘Substandard’ soup sale thrives in twin cities
Consumption of unhygienic food raises health concerns
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Poll buzz grows as campaigning begins
Election offices spring to life in Rawalpindi
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Sheikh Rashid moves ATC for bail
AML chief’s counsel says cases politically motivated
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Unfit vehicles face police action
CTO says negligence on part of officers concerned would not be tolerated
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College privatisation sparks protest
Rally causes traffic snarl-ups on Rawalpindi’s leading thoroughfares for two hours
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Fruit trees to deck popular hill stations
Variety of fruit trees will be planted in Muree, Kahuta, other areas
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Call to effectively handle hill torrents
NDRMF to roll out model for policy makers
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Three kids slain by mother
Suspect hospitalised in critical condition after consuming poison
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Silent struggles
Numerous complaints had been made to KWSB helpline regarding blockage for past five days
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LSM stability
Some of factors that helped LSM recover also caused problems in other areas of economy
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Proportionate response
Islamabad’s retaliation was on cards as it took serious exception to transgression from neighbouring state
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Political permutations in South Asia
None of the largest South Asian countries has yet managed to become a functional democracy
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Like flies to wanton boys
Judiciary, as we know, is run by divine creatures in gowns and mystic mortals in suits
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It’s the people, stupid
Autocratic political party system thus thrives in name of democracy for people who remain entirely disconnected
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Gaza and the winds of change
Small Gulf states on eastern coast of Arabian Peninsula were originally part of Arabia
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Pakistan-Iran border remains open: official
Says routine trade activities and movement of people under way
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Political leaders laud army’s professionalism
Say Pakistan won’t compromise on its national security
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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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BCB chief lands in Pakistan amid emergency talks on Pakistan-India fixture
Aminul Islam to attend urgent ICC meeting on high-stakes match
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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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BCB chief lands in Pakistan amid emergency talks on Pakistan-India fixture
Aminul Islam to attend urgent ICC meeting on high-stakes match
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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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Vonn set for Olympic medal bid
She clocked a third-best time of 1min 38.28sec
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Faheem Ashraf’s late surge seals tense T20 win for Pakistan
The Men in Green defeated Netherlands by three wickets
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Rodriguez signs for Minnesota
His short-term deal will run through June 2026
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Rights groups issue Florida travel alert
Florida is no longer a safe destination for tourists, says the group
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Holders PSG brace for tough run
They will face unpredictable arch-rivals Marseille in an anticipated clash



































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