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Accord on early revival of ML-1
Project set to revamping railway infrastructure
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IHC accepts Zardari’s request to withdraw acquittal plea
Lawyer also asks court to lift restraining order in Rs8b suspicious transaction case
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'Measures taken to secure PMO': Law Minister
Says Imran played a ‘dangerous game’ against the country’s interest
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Sindh, Punjab to face 18% water shortage in Rabi
Irsa advisory committee anticipated 3% more water during Oct-March period
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Imran says Shehbaz proved cipher is a reality
PTI chief ‘thanks’ PM for ‘leaking the Prime Minister House audio’
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PM approves 2000MW solar power projects
Shehbaz orders urgent action plan on uninterrupted gas supply to consumers in winters
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Railways faces fuel crisis as trains grind to halt
PR taking diesel from private firm; sources say fuel crisis chronic due to meagre revenue
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Flood relief activities to continue for two years: Iqbal
NFRCC chief reviews destruction caused by floods
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FBR finds it hard to defend 10% super tax in courts
LHC suspends levy for firms whose accounting year ended in December
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Sharifs win 1st Panamagate legal battle
Victory comes after nearly five years
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Finance ministry decides to reduce petroleum prices
IMF agrees to freeze tax imposed on petrol for three months
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Russia says Nord Stream likely hit by state-backed 'terrorism'
EU investigating cause of the leaks in the Gazprom-led Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines
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‘Truth comes out’: Nawaz rejoices at Maryam’s acquittal in Avenfield case
Allah has shown the truth to the entire world, says former premier
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US says ex-army major, wife tried to leak sensitive data to Russia
Pair wanted to provide Putin regime with data to ‘gain insights into medical conditions of US officials'
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Iran targets celebrities, media over Mahsa Amini protests
Solidarity protests with Iranian women have been held worldwide, and rallies are planned in 70 cities on Saturday
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Another PTI dharna could’ve derailed CPEC: PM
Shehbaz says judicious use $32b US aid was enough to break ‘begging bowl’
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HBL vigorously contesting 'terror financing' charges in US
Clarification comes in response to allegations that 'bank failed to shake off claims of aiding terrorism’
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ADB to mobilise over $2b to support Pakistan’s post-flood relief measures
ADB already provided a $3m grant for immediate purchase of relief goods, says Asian bank's senior official
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Putin set to proclaim annexation of seized Ukrainian territory on Friday
Annexation has been rejected in the West as an illegal seizure of land captured in war
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Maryam demands JIT on cipher audio leak
PML-N leader accuses Imran of hatching conspiracies in PM House
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India's top court legalises abortion regardless of marital status
It added that every woman should have the "reproductive autonomy" to seek abortion, without consulting a third party
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Trump warns WW3 could 'accidentally' start over Ukraine, Taiwan
Blames Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan for encouraging Putin's attack on Ukraine
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Attacks against NATO allies critical infrastructure to be met with determined response - NATO chief
As Allies, NATO is prepared for any hybrid tactics by state and non-state actors, says chief
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Maryam, Safdar acquitted in Avenfield case
IHC tells NAB prosecutor to prove what he was arguing with evidence
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Waning Hurricane Ian creeps across Florida after battering Gulf Coast
The slow-moving hurricane continued to unleash drenching rains as it crept farther inland
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Myanmar court jails Suu Kyi, Australian economist for 3 years - source
Both had pleaded not guilty to charges of violating the official secrets act
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Raisi terms Iranian woman's death 'tragic', but 'chaos' unacceptable
Mahsa Amini's death triggered protests gain momentum despite growing death toll
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Farmers protest in Islamabad for fulfillment of demands
Kisan Ittehad threatens to march towards D-chowk if relief in electricity, fertiliser prices not granted
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China blasts US for cyber attacks on Chinese university
Calls for international unity against US infringement on cyber sovereignty
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COAS inaugurates Chaklala cricket ground in Rawalpindi
Cricket ground will provide state-of-the-art sports facility to the youth of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, says ISPR
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Russia set to annex Ukraine territory
Russian parliament may consider annexation on Tuesday as West prepares new sanctions over referendums
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NEPRA approves reduction in KE tariff by Rs4.87 per unit
Reduction in cost on account of fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for August 2022
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EU assures support in rehabilitation of flood-hit areas
Subgroup of joint commission discusses European-funded projects
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Senate panel for waiving loans of flood-hit farmers
Committee on food security directs steps to prevent wheat smuggling
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Pakistan asks Taliban to stop terrorism from their soil
Pak envoy tells UNSC recent spike in attacks in Afghanistan a cause of special concern
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Special audit of parliament's both houses ordered
Meeting held to ensure transparency
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PM lauds Miftah for avoiding default
Shehbaz praises outgoing finance minister for his 'professionalism', 'service to nation'
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Gender imbalance continues to dominate country’s legal system
Courts, bars are predominantly male and have not created an enabling environment for female lawyers
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Dar favours currency market intervention
New finance minister hints at amendments to the SBP Act
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81 more dengue cases reported in capital
Meanwhile, Rawalpindi hospitals admit 62 more dengue-positive patients
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Doctors call for mass hepatitis E vaccination
Flood victims at increased risk of water-borne diseases such as hepatitis E, malaria, dengue and cholera
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Woman’s plea against daughter’s marriage rejected
Mother had raised the issue of the need for father’s consent for a minor girl’s marriage
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More transfers in bureaucracy
Five officers transferred, two transfer orders suspended, and a new law secretary posted
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US envoy, Punjab CM agree to promote partnership
Pervaiz Elahi stresses need for technical assistance in reforms
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Tribunal to probe crackdown on march
CM’s adviser accuses PML-N regime of brutality during PTI protest
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Woman, daughter strangulated
Victim’s infant son survived assault
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Security tightened across province
Arrangements made for the visiting England cricket team
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Transparency demanded in use of flood relief funds
Citizens and welfare organisations want a trail of where donations come from and where they are spent
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Climate solutions
One way to curb such a threat is by experimenting with short-term solutions that have immediate effect
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PFI arrests
Raids and arrests on PFI locations have also taken place in Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
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Seven FIA officials penalised on charges of corruption, misuse of authority
Two ASIs dismissed, promotions of five others blocked for two to three years
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K-P launches comprehensive disaster management plan to tackle climate risks
New roadmap focuses on preparedness, coordination, and risk reduction to minimize disaster losses
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UN expert flags ‘serious risk’ to Bushra Bibi’s well-being
UN Special Rapporteur says conditions fall far below minimum international standards
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Tax offices to remain open on Saturday to facilitate taxpayers
FBR cancels weekend holiday, extends office hours to ensure year-end tax collection
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Cyber Patrol Unit launched in Punjab to combat misinformation
The unit will work in coordination with relevant wings to ensure timely response to online concerns raised by public
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Abbottabad police make major breakthrough in Dr Wardah Mushtaq's murder case
Police recover victim's belongings and arms from Shamraiz's residence, the prime accused, killed in encounter
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Holiday declared in Islamabad on Dec 26 for UAE president's visit
Federal government offices, including Secretariat and district institutions will remain open
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Military top brass says no political, malicious interests threatening security will be tolerated
CDF Munir expresses full confidence in Pakistan Army's capability to counter all conventional, hybrid threats
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UAE president to undertake his first official visit to Pakistan on December 26
During the visit, the UAE president will hold talks with the prime minister on bilateral and regional issues
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PIA to be run by Arif Habib-led consortium by April 2026
Buyer wins 75% stake, must retain all employees for 12 months
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Punjab Wildlife Rangers rescue over 35,000 animals, collect Rs766m in fines
Crackdown on illegal hunting sees thousands of cases registered across the province
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Father arrested after shooting daughter, her friend dead in Gujar Khan
Police say suspect surrendered after suspected honour killing in Rawalpindi district
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LHC stays proceedings on Punjab property law, refers petitions to larger bench
Court questions unchecked executive powers, notes rules not yet formulated
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Govt finally cuts loose 'white elephant' PIA
The Arif Habib–led consortium submitted the highest bid of Rs135 billion for the 75% shares
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Early gains evaporate as PSX succumbs to late selling
KSE-100 index drops 243 points, with no fresh catalysts to support momentum
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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities
Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source
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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Pakistan, Korea look to boost chemical trade
PCDMA, Korean officials discuss boosting commerce, investments
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Investors tread cautiously in rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points as bourse awaits results of PIA bidding
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Pakistan Railways eyes Rs100 billion target as revenue surge continues in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Zelensky says new 20-point plan could freeze front line, create demilitarised zones
Zelensky concedes some points in plan he dislikes as Kyiv moves away from US-backed peace proposal with Russia
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Woman in UK-Pakistan crime ring jailed after £8.5m heroin haul found at home
Bradford woman Sidra Nousheen is sentenced to 21 years for conspiring to import heroin from Pakistan
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows Myanmar election
Suu Kyi's reputation abroad is heavily tarnished over her government's handling of the Rohingya crisis
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Yemen's parties to exchange prisoners
Yemen's Houthi rebels agreed to prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000
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Bangladesh-India ties hit new low
Dhaka lodges fresh protest with Delhi
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Ukraine retreats in east
There has been no sign of an imminent breakthrough in the diplomatic push
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Venezuela passes law to jail backers of US oil blockade
More than 100 people have been killed
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Trump lavishes praise on CDF Munir
Trump highlights role in averting war between Pakistan, India, announces new US Navy warship class in his name
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Libyan army chief of staff dies in plane crash after departure from Ankara
Crash came a day after Turkey extended its parliamentary mandate for troops in Libya by two years.
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New Epstein files reference Trump, including flights on late friend’s private jet
Trump flew on Epstein's private jet more times than reported, new DOJ documents reveal
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi
Garment worker lynched Dec 18 over blasphemy; seven arrested amid rising anti-India sentiment
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Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
Thunberg was arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding a sign backing Palestine Action
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Israeli defence minister vows military to remain in Gaza
Under a US-backed peace plan, Israel is to fully withdraw from Gaza and not restore settlements ever
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WFP presses alarm button on Afghanistan's hunger crisis
New report indicates malnutrition among children at record high levels
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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




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