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N Waziristan hosts first girls’ literary festival
Provides a competitive platform for female students to tap into potential skills through extracurricular activities
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Imran has made law a 'joke': Marriyum
Accuses PTI chief of ‘provoking his workers to attack court’
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Controversy erupts over quiz by COMSATS professor in Islamabad
People belonging to all walks of life demand strict action against professor for posting obscene question
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Turkey and Syria rocked again by 6.3 magnitude earthquake
Strong quake further damaged buildings in central Antakya; also felt in Egypt and Lebanon
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Islamabad gets ‘positive signals’ for help from Riyadh, Beijing
Bilawal’s meetings with Saudi, Chinese counterparts during Munich conference went beyond expectations, say sources
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PM discusses Arshad Sharif’s murder with Kenyan president
Shehbaz expresses gratitude to Dr Ruto for cooperation extended to Pakistani investigation teams so far
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NA passes Rs170b mini-budget to meet IMF terms
Move to push people deeper into poverty trap
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Govt assails Alvi for 'transgressing authority'
Defence minister says president should 'stay within limits'
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Alvi unilaterally fixes April 9 as poll date
President invokes powers under Election Act; asks ECP to release schedule for Punjab, K-P elections
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Biden makes unannounced trip to Kyiv ahead of war's anniversary
Zelenskiy says he and Biden discussed long-range weapons as anniversary seen as motivation for Russian offensive
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Torkham border crossing closed, residents report gunfire
Reasons for closure remain unclear as security officials confirm cross-border firing
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LHC bars by-polls on another 20 PTI MNAs' seats
Court suspends speaker’s acceptance of resignations and ECP order de-notifying MNAs from Punjab
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Imran urges SC to hear audio leaks plea
PTI chief writes letter, seeking hearing of petition at the earliest
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KPO terrorist attack ‘facilitator’ arrested
Investigators collect more evidence from search as death toll rises to five
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50% patients at PKLI may get free treatment
Shehbaz reviews facilities for poor patients
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LHC grants Imran bail in terror case, disposes of ECP protest plea
Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh disposes of PTI chief’s bail application after his counsel withdraws plea
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Polio campaign concludes in 39 districts
As many as six million children vaccinated
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Top court to hear G-B CM’s plea today
After passage of five months, a three-member bench to take up petition today
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Ali encourages women entrepreneurs
Governor wants cultural taboos removed for businesswomen
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Welfare dishonesty: Probe finds corruption in Covid Fund
Former provincial minister claims amount in question is overstated
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Islamia College teacher shot dead
Senior teacher gunned down over a verbal dispute with a watchman
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K-P inspectors find 610 medicines substandard
375 medical stores were sealed last year, FIRs lodged against 35 individuals
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Plan to set up EPZ for copper mining in Waziristan finalised
Over 11,000 tons of copper will be extracted and processed daily
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IMF deal: a cornered federal govt
Brief period of relief may not end Pakistan’s long-term financial woes
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Are FX reserves a true indicator of progress?
We can agree to disagree here, but foreign reserves are as true of an indicator as the stock market
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Stop demonising IMF’s bailout terms
Our credibility is seriously compromised due to repeated violation of agreements
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Silver lining in the fuel crisis
Crisis underscores need for ample fuel supplies, preparing for unforeseen events
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Political system ‘incapable’ of solving problems: Abbasi
Ex-PM says situation can’t improve by putting each other behind bars
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Meta to launch monthly subscription service priced at $11.99
The subscription bundle for Instagram and Facebook also includes extra protection against impersonation
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MQM-P opts out of by-polls race
Party agrees to PM’s request to not participate in elections
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Imran urges SC to take notice of leaked audio
PTI chief terms latest leak a bid to jeopardise findings of Wazirabad attack JIT
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‘Audio clip’ judge lacks courage to quit: Maryam
PML-N leader blames PTI chief for ongoing financial crisis
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Female suicide bomber arrested in Quetta 'supported' BLF
Mahal's husband belonged to militant wing of the terror group
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ECP excuses itself from consulting president over polls
Electoral body underlines the matter's subjudice status, says final decision on consultation offer tommorrow
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Survivors dug out of rubble 12 days after Turkey quake
Death toll crosses than 46,000 as several families pray to find a body to mourn
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Senior Israeli diplomat ejected from African Union summit as row escalates
Spokesperson said the diplomat was removed because she was not the duly accredited Israeli ambassador to Ethiopia
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PTI Islamabad members to court arrest next week
Party leaders including Asad Umar, Ali Nawaz Awan and Raja Khurram Nawaz to participate in Jail Bharo Tehreek
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Bilawal warns West of Afghan terror spillover effects
At Munich conference, FM urges capacity building of interim govt
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Chinese firm keen on establishing plant
Minister, Chinese team discussed cooperation in energy, health and technical training
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Audit of lenders under KPP awaited
Scrutiny delayed as Programme Management Unit could not be made functional
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SNGPL board removes managing director
Step taken over alleged corruption; board will make final decision after review
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Pakistan, China launch industry-education initiative
Project aims to build skilled labour in Pakistan, says envoy to China
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Pakistan’s gold balloon bursts
Falls to Rs196,000, a drop of Rs14,500 from record high of Rs210,500
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Stocks retreat as investors stand on sidelines
KSE-100 index drops by 623 points, or 1.49%, at 41,119
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Exploit GSP Plus to achieve stability: EU
Pakistan must seek extension of facility to qualify for another tenure
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Minister stresses agri-restructuring
Transformation on scientific lines will trigger export-led growth
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Qatar lifts ban on seafood
Import allowed under certain conditions with effect from February 22
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Gaming, animation centre planned
The Rs2.5 billion centre will accommodate 2,000 students, 50 companies
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Strict monitoring of flour distribution in Malakand ordered
Minister says flour mills must be checked on daily basis by authorities
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Constitution gives me immunity: K-P governor
Ghulam Ali says PHC cannot summon him
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Another child dies in Karachi after falling into manhole
Tragic incident exposes criminal civic neglect; authorities vow action against responsible
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Lahore revives Basant 2026 but keeps kite-flying on a tight string
SOPs in place to balance cultural revival and public safety as Basant is set to be celebrated from February 6 to 8
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PHC declares crypto, digital forex ban petition ineffective
Court notes there is no dispute cryptocurrency currently has no legal status in country
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Army major martyred, five terrorists killed in Bajaur IBO: ISPR
President, PM pay special homage to martyred major, say his sacrifice for country is a source of pride for the nation
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Karachi-Dhaka direct flights to start in January
Pakistan envoy to Bangladesh discusses expanding trade, investment, and aviation ties in meeting with Muhammad Yunus
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Rare landspout seen in Gwadar ahead of nationwide rain spell
A rotating column of air rose from the ground towards the sky, attracting attention of people in the nearby areas
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FBR chief assures traders of relief on POS system, vows action against harassment
Traders complain they are facing excessive interference, penalties and shop sealings
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Rampant crime exposes policing failure in Sindh
As political influence restricts crackdowns against criminals, locals continue to live amidst lawlessness, insecurity
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Faiz Hameed appeals 14-year military court sentence, seeks judgment copy: lawyer
Former ISI chief convicted on Dec 11, appeal lodged with army chief two days ago
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Major terror attack thwarted as minor recruited online by BLA is intercepted
Sindh minister says underage girl radicalised via social media was stopped before being used in attack
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Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi challenge Toshakhana-II convictions in IHC
PTI calls verdict politically motivated, seeks annulment of 17-year sentences
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Pakistan flags Christmas vandalism, attacks on Muslims in India to world bodies
Foreign Office urges global community to protect minority rights in the neighbouring country
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YouTuber Rajab Butt assaulted by lawyers at Karachi City Court
Attack follows bail hearing in blasphemy-related case; lawyers cite remarks made by Butt online
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Bhutto scholarships to fund Sindh students at Oxford
Fully funded scheme will support up to six Sindh students a year for graduate degrees at Oxford
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KP violence kills two policemen in Lakki Marwat, Tank
Attacks in Lakki Marwat and Tank add to concerns as police face rising militant violence in southern KP
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Pakistan’s bazaar economy runs the country while staying off the books
Wholesale, retail trade sits at heart of informality, has sizable share in jobs
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Pakistan found stability, but growth didn’t show up
Lower inflation, a steadier exchange rate eased pressure, but weak investment kept growth low and uneven
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NFC: addressing the politicised elephant in the room
Provinces receive rising transfers while federation bears debt pressure, stabilisation costs
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The 'net economy'
As financing is limited, digital exports offer stable source of foreign earnings
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World alliances shift, but the China-Pakistan partnership holds steady
Action Plan formalises a “shared future” vision while CPEC-II shifts attention to inclusive industry and livelihoods
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Target faces activist investor pressure
Struggling retailer bears intensifying pressure amid decline in sales
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Blackout exposes robotaxi emergency gaps
Incident renews calls for tighter regulation and disaster-readiness standards
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China issues rules for human-like AI
Aims to tighten oversight of services designed to simulate human personalities; targets risks
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Seed law overhaul sets up new national regulator
NSDRA replaces FSC&RD to tighten certification, oversight and varietal approval
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PIA deal, rate cut push PSX to peak
IMF-linked reforms lift market sentiment; KSE-100 index rises 0.6% WoW
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ECC advocates public-private partnerships
Asks education ministry to team up with private sector for continuity of uplift projects
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Sugar recovery improves as temperatures fall
Recovery nears 10% in key regions, easing prices as crushing season gathers pace
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Fintech access outpaces usage
ADB cites cost, trust and infrastructure gaps limiting everyday adoption
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained
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Saudi-led coalition targets Mukalla dock in Yemen over alleged STC arms delivery
Tensions rise after clashes between UAE-backed STC and Saudi-backed government troops
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Bangladesh's first female prime minister Khaleda Zia passes away at 80
Two-time prime minister’s death comes as her BNP prepares for elections under an interim government
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Hamas says Israel killed spokesman in August
Ezzedine Al-Qassam Brigades releases video statement on its Telegram channel
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India approves $8.8b defence allocations for Army, Navy and Air Force
Army to get loiter munitions, radars, rockets, anti-drone systems; Navy and Air Force get ISR, missiles, simulators
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Hamas says key spokesman Abu Ubaida killed in Israeli strike earlier this year
The confirmation came in a Telegram video paying tribute to a “masked man loved by millions”
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Nursing home fire in Indonesia kills more than a dozen
Many victims were found in their rooms, likely resting when the fire broke out
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Thirteen killed as train carrying 250 derails in Mexico
President Sheinbaum ordered navy and senior officials to help families affected by the derailment
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Thailand accuses Cambodia of ceasefire breach after 250 drones flown over border
Cambodia and Thailand’s truce pact calls for ceasefire, frozen troop movements, and joint cooperation
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Three Turkish police, six Islamic State militants killed in northwest Turkey clash
Police raided more than 100 addresses nationwide early on Monday in the operation
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal













































































































