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Prince Harry sues for UK police protection
Harry and wife Meghan lost their UK taxpayer-paid protection when they quit frontline royal duties in 2020
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Taliban fighters pepper spray women protesters calling for rights
Around 20 women gathered in front of Kabul University, chanting ‘equality and justice’
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Microsoft Teams’ Walkie Talkie feature now available for iOS, Android
Walkie Talkie allows users to connect with their team using the same underlying channels they're members of
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Astrophysicists create largest 3D map of the universe
The survey has already cataloged over 7.5 million galaxies and is adding more
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Apple complies with Dutch watchdog ruling on payment options
Apple is appealing the Dutch decision
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Microsoft discovers destructive malware in systems belonging to Ukraine govt agencies
Victims include Ukrainian government agencies that provide critical executive branch or emergency response functions
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Opp terms power, fuel price hike ‘economic murder’
Shehbaz says he is a ‘recurring nightmare’ for PM Imran; Bilawal claims premier will face wrath of people from Feb 27
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‘Right circumstances’ required for no-confidence motion: JUI-F
Shehbaz says decision will be taken with opposition parties’ consensus
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ECP seeks project management unit space
Chief election commission writes letter to PM, proposes four different buildings
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Father kills minor daughter
Suspect killed Maryam by putting a pillow on her face
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Man hangs wife to death for seeking divorce
Victim had reconciled with her husband a year ago
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Hybrid wheat seed to boost yield by 40%
Company claims seed will be available in next three to four years
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Transgender rights legislation yet to become law
A mobile application has been introduced for the community to report incidents of sexual, physical abuse
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CS warns against delay in uplift projects
Directs departments concerned to release funds for pending schemes
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Ganga Ram children’s block to get breast cancer unit
A special counter for Naya Pakistan Qaumi Sehat Card to be set up
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CM Office fleet halved since 2018
SACM says inappropriate to link the funds allocated for repair of the CM Secretariat with renovation
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Man dies, five injured in bus-truck collision
Injured shifted to Gujar Khan THQ
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Work on two hospitals to finish by June 30
'Medicines will be free in the OPD and emergency departments'
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Xi calls for measures against 'unhealthy' development of digital economy
Chinese president says compared with powerful countries, country's digital economy is big but not strong
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Afghan Taliban dismiss 3,000 members for committing abuses
Spokesperson says offenders were removed in vetting process so that a clean army and police force can be established
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‘BJP rhetoric against minorities can explode into widespread violence’
Report says Modi govt pumping up ridiculous notion that India’s 300m minority poses a threat to the 1.1b majority
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Should Pakistan have a cyber army?
Could our country’s security apparatus do with a force of professionals well versed in state-of-the-art IT knowledge?
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Women in media: Shattering the glass screen
The number of women at decision-making positions in Pakistan’s media has increased over the years
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Art for God’s sake
Of Kings and Nobilities opens with a blanket disclaimer that author B J Hughes ‘aims to educate and entertain’
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Out of the blue
Cheaper raw material alternatives and shortcut methods are now causing this art to slowly die out
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The battle of belonging
Questions of cultural inheritance continue to limit Pakistan’s already stagnating film and TV industries
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Tourists allowed conditional entry to Murree a week after blizzard tragedy
Up to 8,000 vehicles will be allowed for a limited time and under normal weather conditions, reads notification
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‘No need for foreign manpower in Afghanistan’, Karzai reacts to Pakistan’s offer
Former president urges Taliban’s caretaker government in Kabul to create job opportunities for country’s youth
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Sindh LG Act: Opposition parties slam PPP govt over ‘black law’
PTI, MQM-P and others join hands against provincial government, announce sit-in in Karachi next week
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IHC summons Rana Shamim, others for indictment on Jan 20
It appears the journalists involved are unaware of the rules of pending cases, observes Justice Athar Minallah
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UK man had chef's knife to attack Pakistani blogger Waqass Goraya: court
Gohir, 31, is standing trial for conspiracy to murder Goraya, who lives in self-imposed exile in the Netherlands
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Philippines to acquire missile system from India
New anti-ship system aims to deter foreign vessels from encroaching on country's 200 nautical mile economic zone
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China slams US sanctions on Iran as cooperation agreement launched
Chinese, Iranian FMs announce launch of a 25-year agreement aimed at strengthening economic and political ties
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Noor's father testifies in court, seeks death sentence for Zahir Jaffer
Shaukat Mukadam says he had no personal enmity with anyone
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SC advises courts not to dislodge university decisions
Ruling says courts must interfere sparingly in the internal affairs of the educational institutions
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Senate session adjourned due to lack of quorum
Opp walks out over minister's remarks; registers displeasure over govt's mini-budget despite criticism
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National security policy a great step: COAS
Gen Bajwa says document will help maintain national security of the country
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SBP refuses to open Afghanistan Relief Fund
Central bank advices govt to review its decision to avoid FATF sanctions
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Health budget increased to Rs399b in 2021-22: CM
Says work underway on Rs36.65b health projects in Lahore
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Police ‘torture’ deceased patient’s family
Friends, relatives place victim’s body in front of hospital gate
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Five killed in Bhakkar road accidents
Rescue 1122 shifts injured to nearby hospitals after provision of first aid
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Youth gunned down by unidentified suspects
The victim’s mother says her son left home after receiving a phone call
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Ban on tourists’ entry to Kaghan Valley lifted
Local administration issues SOPs for travellers amid overall increase in Covid-19 cases
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Contingency plan for upcoming snowfall finalised
Two control rooms to be set up during snowfall
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Man held for allegedly killing niece
Victim was shot dead for wishing to marry with her own free will
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Family cases flooded courts in 2021
Incompatible marriages, increased use of social media cited as reasons for rise in cases
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Punjab govt to recruit 500 civil judges
LHC registrar seeks applications from aspirants
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Farmers Market to reopen today
Weekly bazaar offering organic products to operate under strict SOPs
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Rally held in favour of presidential form of govt in Pakistan
Participants in the PAL-led demo chant slogans against inflation and vow to hold incumbent rulers accountable
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Coronavirus alert issued for Pindi hospitals
125 more Covid cases surface during last 24 hours
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MQM-P demands disaster-hit status for Karachi, exemption from taxes
Dr Farooq Sattar says PPP must admit failure, asks how long Karachi will be misled with lame excuses
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At least seven injured as building collapses in Karachi's Orangi Town
Initial probe suggests blast occurred due to gas leak
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King Charles grieved over Pakistan's flood casualties
Says thoughts and deepest sympathy are with all those who have lost loved ones
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Traffic resumes in Karachi after drainage efforts
Several major routes reopened, Korangi and EBM causeways remain shut
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NDMA issues travel advisory for Gilgit-Baltistan
NEOC warns multiple roads in northern region severely damaged by persistent rainfall and glacial activity
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Sindh extends school closure as rain continues in Karachi
NDMA warns more than 50 to 100 millimetres of rain could fall in a short span of time
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PM Shehbaz, COAS Munir visit flood-hit K-P, vow support for victims
Premier warns illegal encroachments, timber smuggling and mining worsened floods, urging strict action
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Chinese FM arrives in Islamabad on three-day visit
Sixth Pakistan–China Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue scheduled to be held on August 21
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Pak to hold training camp in Dubai
The training camp is scheduled to conclude on August 27
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Game must go on: Akram on Ind-Pak clash
He addressed the controversy surrounding the tournament schedule
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Imran picks Achakzai as NA opposition leader, Swati for Senate role
Move follows disqualification of Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz after conviction in May 9 cases
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PSX notches another record close above 150.5k
Bulls show no sign of fatigue as KSE-100 index advances 820 points
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Asia Cup will go on without Pakistan, as they refuse to play in India
Bangladesh replaced the three-time Asia Cup hockey champions as AHF issued new schedule
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Wahab pins Karachi torrential rain damage on climate change
Heavy downpour inevitably causes flooding, says mayor referring to destruction in K-P, G-B
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Karachi goes underwater
Heavy rain spell unleashes urban flooding, catches authorities ill-prepared; triggers traffic chaos; eight killed
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SBP upgrades PRISM system
New PRISM+ to boost transparency, security and efficiency in financial markets
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Senator denounces rich nations for climate change
Experts advocate rapid shift to clean energy, increase in forest cover
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Govt moves to cut port delays, speed up clearance
Committee proposes 24/7 customs operations, digital tools, and stricter timelines
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PSX breaks 150k barrier, hits another record
Fitch, Moody's upbeat economic outlook propels index higher by 1,574 points
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S&P affirms 'AA+' credit rating for US
Expects tariff revenue to offset fiscal impact of tax-cut, spending bill
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Iqbal reiterates quality over quantity at JCC meet
Iqbal reiterates quality over quantity at JCC meet
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Current account posts $254 million deficit in July
REER index appreciates to 98.6 in July 2025 while rupee extends winning streak
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Moody's upgrades deposit ratings of Pak banks
Assigns Caa1 rating, changes outlook on long-term deposits to stable
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Tribunal upholds decision in LDI case
Reduces penalty from 7.5% to 2% of turnover for LDI operators
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Rs40b fine on mills termed 'wrong'
PM aide defends sugar millers, saying price hike stems from low cane output
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Internet outage hits Pakistan as connectivity drops to 20%
Disruption hindered business operations and banking transactions, triggering widespread frustration on social media
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PSX breaks 150k barrier in intra-day trading, hits another record
Fitch, Moody’s upbeat economic outlook, circular debt reforms propel KSE-100 index higher by 1,574 points
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Pharma giants compete to release the first weight-loss pill
Weight-loss drug sales may top $150B by early 2030s, driven by rising demand for Zepbound and Wegovy drugs
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Gold prices decline in local market as global rates fall
10 grams of gold dropped by Rs943
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Swedish business team to explore trade avenues
Delegation to arrive soon to meet manufacturers, evaluate export potential
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US sanctions four ICC judges, prosecutors over war crimes investigations
Move drew ire from France, UN; ICC called it “a flagrant attack” on the independence of impartial justice
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India test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-5 missile amid US tariff tensions
Test-fire came a week before US tariffs are set to double from 25 per cent to 50 per cent
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78 killed in Afghanistan bus crash
Accident occurred Tuesday night as passenger bus hit a motorcycle, then fuel truck, triggering explosive fire
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US Treasury official slams India for 'profiteering' off cheap Russian oil
Top official claims Indian refiners reaping $16bn in excess profits
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Trump rules out US troops for Ukraine
Europeans begin hashing out security guarantees
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India, China agree to resume direct flights
Troop pullback, border delimitation discussed in latest talks
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Pak, UK agree to boost strategic ties, trade
Development comes as Dar meets Rayner in London
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Israel reviews Hamas proposal for 60-day Gaza ceasefire, hostage release
Proposal calls for partial Israeli pullback and more aid into Gaza, where 2.2m people face growing famine
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Trump hopes for end to Ukraine war but admits Putin might reject any proposal
Trump pledged security guarantees to end the war, but doubts remain over Russia’s cooperation, allies cautious
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Pakistan, China, Afghanistan forge deeper alliance with CPEC extension
DPM presses Afghan acting FM to take ‘concrete, verifiable’ steps against terrorists carrying out cross-border attacks
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Boxer Chavez Jr jailed in Mexico
The former WBC middleweight champion was deported from the U.S. and arrested in Sonora
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PGA Tour releases 2026 schedule
The season will feature 35 FedEx Cup events, nine signature tournaments, and a notable return to Trump National Doral
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Sinner withdraws from US Open mixed doubles competition
World number one withdrew after illness forced him to retire in the Cincinnati Open final
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Al-Nassr edge Al-Ittihad in Hong Kong thriller
Mane opened the scoring in the 10th minute
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Isak claims Newcastle broke promises amid Liverpool interest
The 25-year-old striker said he informed Newcastle of his desire to leave a long time ago
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Spurs' Tel says he won't let racial abuse bring him down
The 20-year-old missed a spot-kick during their penalty shootout defeat by PSG last Wednesday
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Salah wins PFA Player of the Year award
Liverpool forward wins honour for the third time
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Mbappe penalty earns Real 1-0 win over stubborn Osasuna
A second-half penalty from the French star secured 1-0 win over Osasuna
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Vuelta stage winner Woods to retire at end of season
The 38-year-old spoke of the toll his career has taken on his health and family life
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German FA opens investigation after racist abuse in Cup matches
Schalke’s Antwi-Adjei and a Kaiserslautern player were targeted
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Sports Round up
Simeone rues mistakes in Atletico’s shock loss, Thompson out of Lausanne meet and Forest land Kalimuendo
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New faces, new hopes: Why Pak’s young guns can light up Asia Cup
The Men in Green are heading into the tournament without Babar and Rizwan
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Alonso promises action over words ahead of LaLiga debut
Real Madrid manager begins his first LaLiga campaign at home against Osasuna
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Nmecha penalty gets Leeds up and running on Premier League return
Tarkowski's handball gave the hosts the opportunity to snatch 1-0 victory over Everton
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Messi leads revamped Argentine squad
The squad features several young talents, including Claudio Echeverri, Alan Varela, and Franco Mastantuono