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Lion owner gets bail
South district court lets accused walk free against a bail bond of Rs200,000
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Electricity most pressing issue: Sharjeel
PPP leader says government must provide relief to the people
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Power bills shock people
Long queues at facilitation centres for payment on instalments
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LHC calls for releasing Elahi as NAB delays submitting reply
Directs authorities to present former Punjab CM in court at 2 pm today
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SC upholds 90-day Punjab election rule
Dismisses ECP review; says constitutional mandate cannot be changed by any law
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Pakistan, China discuss arms control, non-proliferation
Agree to further enhance strategic outreach between think-tanks and research institutes of both countries
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Whither healthcare: High prices, black market drive medicines out
Poor patients suffer the most as facilities at govt hospitals in Sindh have been gradually limited
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US urges ‘timely, fair’ elections in Pakistan
FM Jilani, US diplomat Nuland discuss bilateral relations
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ECP promises mid-February elections
Hints at a potential earlier date if the delimitation process wrapped swiftly
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Rupee at new low as losing streak continues
Reaches Rs304.45/$ in inter-bank trade, stoking inflation fears
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New economic plan targets textile exports worth $25b
Caretaker minister Gohar Ejaz announces goal of achieving $25 billion in textile exports for the current year
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Cabinet shuns proposal to halt Afghanistan’s currency use
Committee member says use of market is pushing value of dollar up
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8 shipments of rock salt sent to China via land
Approximately 35 tonnes of rock salt sent between June and July this year through the Khunjerab land border
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Another Rs1.58 tariff hike on the cards
Increase sought under July FCA that will put Rs22.7b burden on power consumers
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Alvi highlights youth’s role in economic uplift
Urges resolution of financial transaction challenges for freelance market
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Chinese coal operator threatens Thar extraction
Says it will cease activities unless dues of $50m are settled by Sept 10, 2023
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Despite infestation, cotton remains safe
Agri-secretary urges need for optimising production to ensure farmer prosperity
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IMC to launch Corolla Cross hybrid to revive market
Projected to consume 50% less fuel compared to its petrol, diesel counterparts
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Rawalpindi to lift flood alert tomorrow
Civic agencies to maintain surveillance for an additional two-week period
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Protests continue over high power bills
Enraged citizens torch electricity bills at Sukho Mor, Jamia Masjid Road
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Dozen more fall prey to dengue
'54 patients admitted to public hospitals, of which 42 were confirmed cases and 132 were discharged after treatment'
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Child maid escapes ‘abusive’ employers
Police arrest husband, wife over eight-year-old’s torture
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Torture, robbery suspect held after police ‘encounter’
Police say accomplice, real brother of arrested accused, managed to escape
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Families of missing persons hold protest
Observe International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances on August 30
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Traffic police mum over warden’s transfer
City sector in-charge’s removal raises eyebrows
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Interactive session on block printing held
Participants delve into world of block printing, explore the art of creating intricate patterns on cloth bags
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Indian rover confirms sulphur on Moon's south pole
India's Moon rover, Chandrayaan-3, discovers sulphur on lunar south pole, confirming through onboard LIBS instrument
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Security for Chinese nationals stepped up
SPU personnel deployed in the local districts or the nearest districts
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Foreign national woman ‘torched to death’
Son alleges tenant behind mother’s death
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Lion recovered from TikToker’s residence
Tiktoker identified as Khurram Gujjar shared video featuring himself and an African lion on social media
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Over 70 TEVTA officers transferred
Secretariat struggles to manage admission to 400 institutes
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Three killed in Sheikhupura
Forensic experts collect evidence from crime scene
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Steps taken to curb dumper-related crashes
At least 13 people killed in accidents involving dumpers in recent past
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‘Multigrain flour being commercialised’
'40 percent of Pakistan's population faces malnutrition'
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Floods drown hope in Punjab's impoverished villages
Floods ravage Punjab, displacing thousands, damaging crops, and leaving villages submerged along Sutlej River
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Stolen govt school textbooks found in scrapyard
Books were supposed to be distributed among students for free
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Top EU officials commit to addressing rights violations in Kashmir
Reiterate importance of engagement with India, Pakistan on the matter
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Owner of lion caught strolling on Sharea Faisal gets bail
Big cat was being smuggled to another province, say Sindh Wildlife Department’s officials
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Police haul away PTI’s Haleem Adil Sheikh in Karachi
PTI leader had appeared in public for the first time since the May 9 riots
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TikToker's lion seized by Punjab wildlife authorities
Punjab Wildlife raids Khurram Gujjar's home, recovers lion featured in videos, moves it to Wildlife Park
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Iran puts Mahsa Amini's lawyer on trial: report
Iran starts trial of Amini's lawyer, charged with "propaganda against the system" for speaking to media about her case
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New York City allowing Islamic call to prayer on Fridays, Ramazan
Mosques can broadcast azan every Friday, during sunset prayers throughout Ramazan, says Mayor Eric Adams
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Thousands protest over Bangladesh's 'enforced disappearances'
Bangladeshi protesters demand info on abductions under PM Hasina's rule, alleging enforced disappearances
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Man killed amid West Bank clashes between Palestinians
Palestinian killed in clashes with security forces in West Bank's Tulkarm camp amid ongoing conflict
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Iran steps up crackdown ahead of Amini anniversary: activists
Iran ramps up pre-anniversary crackdown, targeting activists, families of victims to prevent protests
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LHC asks NAB to explain Elahi’s arrest 'drama'
Expresses displeasure over violation of its order barring authorities from detaining former CM
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COAS appreciates 'high morale, battle worthiness' of troops
Makes second visit to Tilla Field Firing Ranges near Jhelum in a month
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Body of minor Afghan girl found in Peshawar
Deceased six-year-old found in sugarcane fields day after body of eight-year-old Afghan boy discovered in Karak
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K-P inspector hosts Russian tourists at residence to clear air
Foreign couple had earlier alleged that police in Jamrud area had harassed them
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Former G-B prison converted to public library
Chief Secretary Mohyuddin Wani's initiative to turn Gilgit jail into library serves as a beacon of hope for the region
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Utmanzai tribes warn of civil disobedience over curfew in North Waziristan
Thousands of people staged large peace march in Mir Ali, demand reopening of Ghulam Khan border by January 20
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K-P CM ready for talks on provincial provincial issues
Says negotiations for release of PTI founder would require a conducive political environment
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Polio drive misses target for 935,000 children in merged districts
Security concerns, population displacement hinder vaccination campaign in 2025
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Caretaker cabinet formed in Gilgit-Baltistan after five-week delay
Set-up to manage daily affairs and ensure smooth elections expected by June
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CCP fines Mezan Beverages Rs150m for copying PepsiCo’s Sting
Accused of mimicking Sting’s overall design, colour combination, bottle shape, branding
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New gas reserves discovered in K-P for second consecutive day
Latest discovery of 1.58MMscfd reserves to improve country’s energy security through indigenous resources, says PPL
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Food, housing consume 63% of household spending in Pakistan
Double-digit inflation, currency devaluation and IMF conditions deepen pressure on middle-income households
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Adil Raja, six others handed double life sentences for 'digital terrorism'
ATC imposes 35 years additional imprisonment Rs1.5m fine as trial conducted in absence of accused
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Tirah protest leader freed, terror charges dismissed
K-P’s ATC decision comes after Zahid Afridi’s lawyer argues that charges are politically motivated
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Pakistan, allies urge aid for Gaza; reiterates support for China on Taiwan
Nearly 1.9 million in Gaza at risk amid inadequate shelters, severe winter conditions
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FIA ASI shifted to airport sanitation
Officer penalized by being assigned washroom oversight duty at Karachi Airport
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Cabinet clears new local system for Islamabad
New year’s first meeting also okays off-grid gas sales, captive power levy changes
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PTCL Group approves Rs15bn equity investment in U Microfinance Bank
Bank receives first Rs4bn tranche; next phase of digital strategy due in 2026
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K-P CM rolls out online open courts beginning from Bajaur
CM orders enforcement of fare lists, doctor attendance and wage policy
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Karachi sees spate of road accidents as New Year begins
Police say woman killed near Landhi Hospital, unidentified man dies in Orangi Town
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PSX smashes through 179,000 mark as bulls stay firmly in control
Historic session sees KSE-100 leap 2,679 points to new all-time high
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Food, housing consume 63% of household spending in Pakistan
Double-digit inflation, currency devaluation and IMF conditions deepen pressure on middle-income households
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Dollar makes soft start to 2026 after biggest annual drop in eight years
Major currencies extend 2025 gains against dollar as markets await US data and Fed leadership signals
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Pakistan proposes 5% levy on mobile imports to fund local manufacturing effort
Government expects to collect $368m under new electronic device manufacturing policy
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CCP imposes Rs2.36b penalties in 2025
Issues 47 notices to undertakings involved in cartelisation, price-fixing, prohibited agreements, deceptive practices
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Energy sector sees mixed results in 2025 amid circular debt, reform efforts
Debt settlement a short-term solution; market opening welcomed
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State Bank's reserves edge up to $15.91b
Central bank holdings rise $13m as total deposits reach $21b; 2026 starts with softer bullion prices
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PSX kicks off new year on bullish note
KSE-100 index surges 2,300 points to record high
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DGPC delays action on ownership change
Says petroleum rights holders must disclose changes in shareholding, capital issuance
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Will we see upgraded Railways fleets by the end of 2026?
Minister says PR to become Rs100b revenue-earning entity; experts warn track, signalling issues still pose safety risk
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Government urged to sue India over 'water war'
Experts allege Indus Waters Treaty violations after Chenab flows drop; farmers warn of crop losses
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Families see relief from falling food prices, but urban cost pressures persist
Inflation at 5.6% for month of December; CPI averages 3.5% in 2025
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Electricity consumers given Rs8.35 per unit relief in 2025, Power Division claims
Annual report reveals talks with IPPs eliminated financial burden of Rs3,400b on consumers and national exchequer
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Traders declare 2025 'worst year' for businesses in country's history
AKTA cites widespread closures, soaring inflation and unemployment, warns of no economic recovery in sight for 2026
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Power tariff likely to be cut by Rs0.72
Total relief estimated at Rs5.6b; NEPRA concludes hearing on fuel cost revision
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Trump warns US will intervene if Iran kills peaceful protesters
Violent clashes erupt as economic crisis sparks largest demonstrations in three years
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Swiss authorities begin identifying victims of bar fire that killed 40, injured 115
Families await confirmation through DNA testing as severe burns delay identification
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Dollar makes soft start to 2026 after biggest annual drop in eight years
Major currencies extend 2025 gains against dollar as markets await US data and Fed leadership signals
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Brazil Supreme Court rejects Bolsonaro plea
Brazil's Supreme Court found Bolsonaro guilty of conspiring to stay in power after narrowly losing 2022 elections
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DR Congo accuses Rwanda of killing 1,500 civilians in past month
M23 has seized swathes of the mineral-rich Congolese east with Rwanda's backing
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Fresh clashes kill 6 in Iran cost-of-living protests
Fars reported that the buildings were "severely damaged" and that police arrested several people
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Drone strike in Kherson kills 20
More than 100 revellers gathered at the hotel the night of the attack
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'IS planned New Year's Eve church attacks'
IS planned suicide operations and attacks targeting celebrations
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Leftist Mamdani begins first day as New York mayor
Around 4,000 ticketed guests are expected to attend the event outside City Hall
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BD's Jamaat-e-Islami open to unity govt
Surveys suggest JI will finish a close second to BNP
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Iran's Fars Agency Reports 3 More Killed In Fresh Clashes
Rioters exploited a protest in Azna, Lorestan, to attack a police station
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Alex Pereira confirms relationship with UFC fighter Tracy Cortez in New Year post
Alex Pereira marked the new year by confirming his relationship with fellow UFC fighter Tracy Cortez in Instagram post
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Bashir, Potts in England squad for final Ashes Test
The tourists look to finish the series on a high
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What to look out for in the Premier League transfer window
Salah's future remains uncertain following his public outburst at being dropped by Slot
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El Kaabi becomes AFCON hero
His overhead kicks secure Morocco’s place at the top of Group A
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Frank accepts 'boring' jibes from Spurs fans
They were held to a dour 0-0 draw by Brentford
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Narvaez, Ruegg to defend Tour Down Under titles
Elite riders will compete on Adelaide roads as World Tour season opens
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Tsitsipas eyes fresh start in 2026 after injury-hit season
The former world number three played only two singles rubbers for Greece l
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Toothless Liverpool held by Leeds
Both sides settled with a 0-0 draw at Anfield
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Manchester City's title bid dented
Sunderland stalemate left the Guardiola’s side four points behind leaders Arsenal
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England fight for scraps in final Ashes clash
The visitors are 3-1 down in the five-match series
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Khawaja to retire after Ashes finale
The 39-year-old will pad up for the last time in Sydney
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Babar Azam equals Jos Buttler’s T20 record after Sixers’ BBL win
Former Pakistan captain becomes the joint third-highest player in terms of half-centuries in T20 cricket
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Chelsea part ways with manager Maresca
The Italian joined the Blues in 2024 after steering Leicester City to EPL promotion
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Tsitsipas considered quitting tennis
He was struggling with a serious back pain during 2025
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Sudan lose to Burkina Faso in AFCON
They are likely to face champions Senegal in the last 16


















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