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Suspicion deepens as absence of China's foreign minister persists
Qin Gang has not been seen in nearly a month, expected to miss at least one other meeting in South Africa next week
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10 dead, more than a 100 feared trapped in landslide in India after heavy rain
Rescue workers trekking for almost two hours to reach landslide, with equipment, sniffer dogs
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PM, son acquitted in money laundering case
Court, however, issues perpetual arrest warrants for Shehbaz's absconding daughter
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'Non-cooperation can lead to arrest', Sanaullah warns PTI chief in cypher case
Interior minister says arrests may be made at inquiry stage as federal body probes 'cypher-gate'
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Pakistan, Ukraine deny arms supply deal amid conflict
In press briefing with Ukrainian counterpart, Bilawal says Pakistan is strictly adhering to policy of non-partisanship
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US again rejects PTI chief's cypher narrative
State dept spokesperson says US does not involve itself with domestic political questions
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SC summons PTI chief on July 24 in lawyer killing case
PTI chief has moved apex court against nomination; SC says petitioner must surrender before court to get relief
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Two policemen martyred in attack on Peshawar checkpost
Two other police officials injured in attack
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Elahi transferred to Adiala Jail
Former Punjab CM shifted from Lahore district jail to high-security barracks in Rawalpindi
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Ex-PM’s ‘missing’ top aide ‘emerges’ to sing like a canary
Azam Khan’s purported confessional statement says cypher narrative was fabricated by PTI chief
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PM orders correcting Sindh’s voter lists
Shehbaz says in meeting with MQM-P delegation elections will not be held on old census
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Record heat wave grips China as flood toll rises in South Korea
Record northern summer temperatures across the globe
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US willing to work with any govt chosen by Pakistani people, says diplomat
Elizabeth Horst says Washington has no preference for any candidate in Pakistan
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Islamabad to convey strong message to Kabul on TTP
Ambassador Durrani to express Pakistan’s concerns to Afghanistan amid growing impatience
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CJP expresses reservations over military trial of civilians
CJ Bandial says civilians can’t be subjected to unconstitutional trial
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US echoes Pak concerns over Afghan safe havens
White House spokesperson says no indication of involvement of Afghan DPs in Pakistan
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PML-N leader's son passes away in road accident
PM offers condolences, expresses deep grief over untimely demise of Tariq Fazal Chaudhry's son
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Renowned Afghan singer denies rumours of death in Pakistan
Hasiba Noori says she had a car accident after which someone took her picture and spread it on social media
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Political parties vie for social media dominance in Pakistan's digital democracy
Increasing sway of social media has spurred political parties to wield it as a powerful tool
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Beleaguered PTI suffers blow in its strongest bastion
Ex-CM Pervez Khattak launches breakaway faction
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Centre justifies military trials, seeks dismissal of petitions challenging them
Court martial, district trial courts have existed concurrently since 1947, federal government tells Supreme Court
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PM thanks Sri Lanka for helping clinch IMF deal
Shehbaz, President Wickremesinghe vow to continue long-standing ties in diverse fields
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After TLP ‘threats’, police demolish minarets of Ahmadi worship place in Jhelum
Spokesperson of community says the construction of the minarets was not illegal
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Rickshaw driver harasses student, plays ‘inappropriate video’
Punjab University student says police yet to lodge FIR despite a week since her complaint
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Govt to exit before completing term: PM
Shehbaz says he will accept results of next election; promises economic turnaround if re-elected
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M7.2 quake hits Alaska Peninsula, tsunami warning issued for nearby region
USGS said that the quake struck at a depth of 9.3km, no loss of life reported yet
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US, China aim to revive climate cooperation as tensions simmer
Both countries express willingness to collaborate on climate change regardless of other disagreements ahead of talks
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Sana cold water on digital census
Says polls to be conducted according to 2017 census, conceding recent survey led to 'controversial situation'
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Seven tourists die in Diamer accident
Nine others injured as tourist coaster falls into ravine off Karakoram Highway
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India blasts Chandrayaan-3 lander toward moon's south pole
If mission succeeds, India would be first with lunar landing at area of special interest due to presence of water ice
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Jamaatul Ahrar Karachi chief killed in Afghanistan
TTP splinter group commander slain in Afghanistan's Paktika province by unknown men
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FIA arrests nine suspects in crackdown against predatory loan apps
FIA says separate department dealing with 'torture calls' being run in the said offices
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IMF board delivers a tough message over new bailout
PM assures Georgieva Islamabad will not violate terms of deal
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China executes kindergarten teacher for poisoning preschoolers
39-year-old had unsuccessfully appealed the sentence
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Historical Pakistan embassy sold in Washington for $7.1m
Abandoned building auctioned off to Pakistani-origin entrepreneur with Cabinet approval
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Floods force New Delhi to shut schools, offices, and plan water rationing
Delhi has recorded 113% above-average rainfall
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India gives initial nod to buy French Rafale jets, submarines
Deal will cover purchase of 26 Dassault Aviation Rafale fighter jets, including 4 trainers, 3 Scorpene submarines
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SBP receives first tranche of $1.2b from IMF
PM says SBA will support government's economy stabilization efforts
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Couple shot dead within Lahore court premises
Motive of fatal shooting yet to be determined
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Capital inflows help rupee recover against USD in interbank market
Pakistani currency gains Rs2.38 against US dollar, trades at Rs275.34 in interbank market
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Govt’s tenure will end on August 14, says Shehbaz
PM says ECP yet to announce election date; advises next govt to prioritise education
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12 security men martyred in Balochistan
ISPR says seven terrorists ‘sent to hell’ in two attacks
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BISP disburses Rs63b to over 7m families
No of registered beneficiary families entitled to quarterly installment of Rs9,000 each is 9m under Benazir Kafaalat
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PM distributes laptops among K-P students
Shehbaz says scheme greatly helped students to continue their studies during Covid-19
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Pakistan offers ‘huge potential’ for Gandhara tourism
Alvi highlights importance of cultural diplomacy to promote dialogue among civilisations
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PMDC submits application for WFME recognition
Accreditation programme will enable graduates of licensed colleges to train and work in the USA
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PM inaugurates first phase of FATA University in Peshawar
Premier says time to shape the country's future with expeditious efforts in agriculture, IT is now
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Nepal retrieves bodies of six dead in helicopter crash, five Mexicans among them
Cause of crash near Likkhu, just northeast of Kathmandu, not yet known
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Indian SC to hold daily hearings on pleas against removal of IIOJK special status
Five-member bench of India's top court to begin hearings from August 2
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$2b Saudi injection boosts forex reserves
Dar thanks kingdom for depositing amount in SBP; rupee rises against US dollar
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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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Performance is key to staying at PIA: Arif Habib
Says over 14 million Pakistanis live abroad, and 70 million rely on the airline domestically
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Beware of New Year messages: Scammers targeting mobile devices, warns NCCIA
Advises users to avoid clicking on unfamiliar links or sharing WhatsApp verification codes with anyone
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Pakistan surpasses India in economic optimism, peace outlook for 2026
'End of Year Survey' by Gallup highlights stark contrast in sentiment across South Asia
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20m children remain out of school: survey
Only 12% individuals have bank accounts in Pakistan, literacy rate up from 61 to 63%
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Development endeavours clash with green spaces
Nasir Bagh parking plaza plan has ignited clashes between officials and conservationists
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Deadly blast near Sibi’s Chainak Chowk leaves one dead, five injured
Conditions of injured individuals are serious but stable, say doctors
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Peshawar makes taxi registration, QR code stickers mandatory
Also closes over 100 illegal transport services to address traffic congestion
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Dr Yasmin Rashid to challenge election tribunal's decision on NA-130 result
Lahore election tribunal declared Yasmin Rashid's election petition against Nawaz Sharif in NA-130 as non-maintainable
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PM appoints Tahir Ashrafi as coordinator for religious harmony, diaspora in Muslim countries
Appointment comes at critical time amid shifts in Muslim world and Pakistan’s key ties with Gulf and Islamic states
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Pakistan, India exchange nuclear sites lists as FO flags water, regional concerns
Annual exchange held; Islamabad warns India on Chenab project, backs China on Taiwan
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PTI files defection declaration against Senator Saifullah Abro over 27th Amendment vote
Party seeks action under Article 63-A, says senator violated policy by backing constitutional bill
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OGDCL announces major oil, gas discovery in KP’s Kohat district
Nashpa Block well yields 4,100 bpd oil, 10.5 mmcfd gas, boosting local energy output
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Aerial firing injures 25 in Karachi on New Year’s Eve, police arrest 59
Stray bullets hit women and children across city; police recover weapons, warn of zero tolerance
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Split Basant policy sparks confusion
Three-day permission in Lahore contrasts with arrests and jail terms in other cities
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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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Wheat sowing in full swing
Minister says no shortage of wheat in country, reviews province wise sowing
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Gold soars Rs184,000/tola in 2025
De-dollarisation induced central banks, crypto giants behind record run
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Climate shocks agriculture
Punjab bears bulk of flood losses as high costs squeeze farmers
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Govt to set up Vaccine Fund
Allows 35% dollar retention for exporters; long-term buy-back contracts planned
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PTCL-backed MergeCo eyes 5G rollout
Ufone-Telenor merged company to optimise spectrum, expand network capabilities
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PSX ends historic year with modest fall
KSE-100 index loses 418 points, driven down by profit-taking
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New seaports planned to boost economy
Four modern facilities to be set up as existing ports will reach full capacity by 2040
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FBR misses tax target by Rs330b
Mini budget looms as six-month revenue collection rises at slower pace of 10%
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Trading at PSX turns choppy as investors lock in gains
KSE-100 index loses 418.47 points, settles at 174,054.32
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Economy grows by 3.7% in Q1 2025, defying flood fallout, official projections
NAC okays figure against estimates submitted to IMF; agriculture outperforms
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First Rs1b Skills Impact Bond launched
Finance minister signals shift to outcome-based social spending; Panda Bond launch planned ahead of Chinese New Year
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End of comfort for auto giants
Market turns competitive; affordable options remain missing
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OGDC plans partnerships in Libya, Vietnam
Eager to enter into JVs with Russian, Turkish firms for oil, gas exploration overseas
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World toasts end of 2025 amid Trump tariffs, Gaza truce
Sydney, Bangkok, and Tokyo lead global celebrations as the world says goodbye to a record-hot year
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Bangladesh mourns Khaleda Zia in state funeral as nation pays final tribute
Former prime minister and first woman leader dies at 80
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Israel warns suspending aid for organizations operating in Gaza
Says several NGOs in Gaza face suspension for failing to disclose staff information
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Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests
Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests
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DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting
DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting
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'Catastrophic' situation ahead in Gaza
10 nations warn of appalling conditions during winter
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US imposes sanctions on Iran-Venezuela drone trade amid pressure on Maduro
Trump says U.S. destroyed Venezuela drug boat dock in what may be first land strike in trafficking campaign
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Turkey detains 357 Islamic State suspects in nationwide operation
Police fought militants in an eight-hour Yalova siege, days after IS suspects were held over holiday attack plots
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Trump says he and Netanyahu don’t fully agree on West Bank issue
Israel faces global pressure to stop settler attacks in West Bank, key to future Palestinian state plans
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Trump warns Iran of new US strike if it rebuilds nuclear or missile programmes
US president and Netanyahu discuss Iran and Hezbollah concerns alongside Gaza negotiations
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Magnus Carlsen triumphs in World Blitz final to secure 20th World Title
Magnus Carlsen claimed his ninth World Blitz title in Doha, adding it to the Rapid Crown he won earlier this week
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Australian cricket great Damien Martyn 'in induced coma'
The 54-year-old was admitted to hospital on Boxing Day with meningitis
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Tanzania hold Tunisia to end 45-year wait for AFCON knockout spot
They have been trying since 1980 to advance beyond the group stage
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Arteta eyes title after Arsenal thrash Villa
Gunners move five points clear at the top of the table
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Caballero defends Maresca after Palmer substitution sparks jeers
The Italian faced heavy criticism during the Blues’ 2-2 draw with Bournemouth
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Sabalenka, Kyrgios see only positives from their match
He defeated world number one the Belarusian 6-3 6-3
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Second string Egypt finish group unbeaten
They draw with Angola in their last group game
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South Africa beat Zimbabwe to book last-16 berth
Oswin Appollis converted a late penalty to give them 3-2 victory
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Morocco reach AFCON last 16
Ayoub El Kaabi scored brace in 3-0 victory over Zambia
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Bethell looks to cement place as England number three
His debut Ashes innings came on the Boxing Day
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Archer in England squad for T20 World Cup
They will play three T20Is and three ODIs in Sri Lanka
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Multan Sultans “out”, owners “in” again
The Tareen Group is allowed to bid for two new HBL PSL franchises
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Rs 850mn guaranteed to new PSL teams
The existing franchises do not have any such clause in their agreements
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Shaheen Afridi ruled out of BBL
The pacer will begin rehab after a knee injury scare in Lahore
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Root says 'silly' to change England management after Ashes loss
He believes a lot of progress had been made under the current regime

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