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Hindu hardliners protest Kashmir tweets in Modi's home state
Protests prompt the closure of stores owned by several multinational companies
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Biden and Putin to speak as Ukraine warnings mount
Washington ordered some embassy staff to leave Ukraine on Saturday
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Opp slams govt for power tariff hike
Shehbaz says removing 'incompetent' rulers only remedy for people's miseries
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Indian Muslim students say hijab ban forces choice of religion or education
Humiliation of being asked to leave classroom for wearing a head scarf has shaken my core belief, says Ayesha Imthiaz
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WATCH: US Senate candidate burns Confederate flag in political ad
It’s time to burn what remains of the Confederacy, says Gary Chambers
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Afghan woman protester detained by Taliban freed: activist
Parwana Ibrahimkhel went missing in Kabul on January 19 along with another female protester
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India says 'motivated comments' on hijab ban 'not welcome'
Hijab bans 'violate religious freedom', says US official
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Govt seeks to extend debt programme
Will take cabinet’s nod for unlimited extension in drive to tap global capital markets
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Ukraine invasion could come 'any time' as Russia masses more troops, says US
Satellite images show new Russian military deployments at several sites near Ukraine
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Webb telescope spots its first star — and takes a selfie
News comes as a welcome bonus for space fans as NASA previously said ‘a selfie wasn't possible’
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Minorities equal citizens of Pakistan, state's job to protect them: COAS
Gen Qamar lauds troops' state of morale and motivation for fulfilment of assigned mission during his Nagarparkar visit
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‘Get ready for surprise’: Fawad dares opposition to move no-trust motion
Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid says PDM lacks required number in National Assembly to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan
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Sindh lifts ban on student unions after 38-year hiatus
New law warns students against indulging ‘in any prejudicial activity in any manner’
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China Culture Centre celebrates Lunar New Year in Pakistan
During the Chinese New Year holiday, people celebrate the beginning of Spring Festival with various activities
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Larkana medical student subjected to rape, confirms forensic report
DNA samples collected from Nosheen Kazmi and another student’s bodies belong to same suspect
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‘Tehreek-e-Taliban India formed to shield state terrorism against Muslims’
Sources say 'Muslim bloodbath' could be witnessed as Modi regime looks to give cover to its state-sponsored terrorism
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Medical board rejects report on Nawaz’s health condition
Nine-member board says report does not contain any laboratory test or medical report of any health institution
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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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Naqvi says agencies had advance intel, footage of downed Indian jets
Minister praised intelligence agencies, saying they had prior knowledge of India’s plans during recent conflict
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'My heart breaks': Malala offers condolences to flood victims
Devastating floods, heavy rains in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa have left 323 people dead and 156 injured
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PM Shehbaz prioritises shift to cashless economy
Shehbaz Sharif expresses satisfaction over progress made toward cashless economy, digital financial systems
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Sindh braces for rain, thunderstorms as monsoon intensifies
Strong monsoon to hit province; PMD forecasts moderate rain Monday, heavy downpours and thunderstorms on Tuesday
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Monsoon rains trigger widespread flooding across Punjab
Punjab in 7th monsoon spell; rains to continue till Aug 23, says PDMA as tourism department issues safety advisory
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PM deploys ministers to oversee K-P flood relief as toll hits 323
CM Gandapur says provincial government will fully compensate flood losses
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Feeding the armies of the Raj
Beyond the drills & discipline lay a massive, little-known operation to keep the troops fed
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Sugar sale halted over pricing standoff
Shopkeepers are refusing to sell to unfamiliar buyers due to the threat of heavy fines, challans, and shop closures
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Pakistan get 8 gold medals at Hero Taekwondo Open
The Pakistani players from different academies managed to get 11 medals in Malaysia
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Punjab wildlife department lodges over 125 FIRs against illegal hunting
Almost 300 wild birds rescued from poachers, released back into natural habitats
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Journalist Khawar Hussain found shot dead in Sanghar
Eyewitnesses say no commotion was seen near deceased journalist's car, investigation underway
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The rot in the Ravi
Immortalised in poetry for its splendour, the river now runs foul with sewage
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Game on… everywhere but home
From Ash’s Tekken mastery to 4Thrives’ EWC debut, Pakistan shines at esports abroad but struggles with support at home
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Antibiotic resistance: a plague of our own making
Despite mounting warnings, antibiotics in Pakistan are dispensed like everyday painkillers
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Rescuers race against time as K-P flood death toll tops 340
Six districts declared disaster-hit; 2,000 personnel to pull bodies from wreckage
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New Chinese EV maker enters Pakistan
Letin will set up plant in Punjab; competition among automakers intensifies
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PRAL CEO declines extension
Decision deepens uncertainty for employees as PM pushes digital overhaul
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Public-private tie-up vital for digital economy
Businessmen seek policies that support digital infrastructure, promote reliable payment gateways
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Iqbal urges joint push for $100b exports
Declares 'export emergency,' saying 4th 'Uraan Pakistan' hinges on external trade, identifies eight sectors
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PSX scales new peak despite profit-taking
KSE-100 index closes up 0.8% at 146,492 as Moody's upgrade lifts sentiment
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Oil markets bearish after Alaska summit
Prices will likely see only small dip in near term
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ECC for phasing out govt guarantee for Skill Bond
Bond designed to attract private capital for vocational education and training
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Canadian govt moves to end Air Canada strike
Asks labour board to order binding arbitration, union seeks parity on wages with Air Transat
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Industrial activity shrinks 3.67% in June
LSM contracts 0.74% in FY25 on cement, steel, machinery but QIM grows 4.14% YoY
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Gold prices continue downward trend
Price of 10 grams of gold fell by Rs771
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Pakistan, US vow to boost trade, investment
Finance minister says economy is improving; Moody's upgrade signals reform success
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PSX ends flat below 146.5k on profit-taking
Index slips 38 points amid SOE concerns, IMF review uncertainty
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US shooting kills three at busy Brooklyn, New York City club
Investigators believe up to four shooters opened fire with multiple weapons in the early hours of Sunday
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Nine dead after IS-affiliated militants strike in eastern Congo
ADF militants attacked Oicha overnight, killing civilians, looting shops, and burning homes
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Over 300 protests held across US against Trump’s Texas redistricting push
Texas Democrats said they’ll return only if the special session ends and after California’s maps are introduced
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Iranian forces kill seven militants in Southeast clash
Deputy governor said seven Ansar al-Furqan gunmen were killed early Sunday, according to state news agency IRNA
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Putin’s offer for Ukraine war peace deal takes shape
Trump briefed Zelenskiy, European leaders on his summit discussions early on Saturday
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US-India trade talks scheduled for August delayed
Visit by US trade negotiators to New Delhi canceled, dashing hopes of some relief before August 27 deadline
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Hamas condemns Israel’s Gaza relocation plan as ‘new wave of genocide’
The 21-month war has killed over 61,776 Palestinians and injured 154,906, mostly women and children, officials say
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US 'proposed NATO-style joint defence guarantees for Kyiv'
Britain and France are prepared to deploy troops to Ukraine
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Netanyahu has become a 'problem', says Danish PM
political pressure, sanctions to be considered
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Wang Yi to visit India for border talks
Foreign minister's trip comes amid easing tensions between Asian giants
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West Virginia to deploy National Guard troops to DC
Show of commitment to public safety and regional cooperation
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Libyans vote in local elections
Elections were initially scheduled in 63 municipalities
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39 killed in Gaza as Israel expands offensive
61,000 Palestinians killed since October
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Trump changes tack on Ukraine after Putin meet
US president shifts ceasefire position after Alaska summit
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Shelling of El-Fasher by Sudanese paramilitaries kills 17, injures 25
El-Fasher has been besieged by Sudan’s RSF since May 2024 amid its war with the army that began in April 2023
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Babar, Rizwan left out as PCB names squad for Asia Cup, tri-series
Salman Agha to lead 17-man squad, which also excludes fast bowlers Naseem Shah and Abbas Afridi
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Pakistan get 8 gold medals at Hero Taekwondo Open
The Pakistani players from different academies managed to get 11 medals in Malaysia
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Sports Roundup: From Baleba to Bethell
Today’s big sports headlines at a glance
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Chimaev defeats Du Plessis to win UFC title
The Chechen also landed record strikes in the anticipated bout
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Game on… everywhere but home
From Ash’s Tekken mastery to 4Thrives’ EWC debut, Pakistan shines at esports abroad but struggles with support at home
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FIFA's Players' Voice Panel to aid Semenyo
The Bournemouth striker was racially abused during the Premier League clash with Liverpool
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Fabio matches Shilton for most competitive appearances
Fluminense goalkeeper played his 1,390th match in a 2-1 win over Fortaleza
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Guardiola says one win does not signal that "City are back"
Coach makes claim as new signings score in Wolves rout
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Pogba watches as Monaco start Ligue 1 season with a win
Georges Mikautadze scored the only goal as Lyon won 1-0 in northern France
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Bayern beat Stuttgart in German Super Cup
Goals from Harry Kane and Luis Díaz sealed the Bavarians first title of the season
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Spurs get Frank off to flier as Haaland sparks revamped Man City
Tottenham manager made a winning home debut with 3-0 victory over Burnley
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Alcaraz to face Sinner in Cincinnati ATP final
Spanish second seed will play against world number one for the fourth time this season
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Reserve Messi scores in Miami win while Son gets first MLS win
The 38-year-old Argentine striker was back on field after suffering from a minor muscle injury
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Japan's Iwai grabs lead at LPGA Portland Classic
The 23-year-old rookie carded seven birdies and an eagle to move two shots clear after three rounds
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Rehan aims to cement all-rounder role
He wants to give 100 percent if selected for Ashes