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If darkness was a place
Writer Leigh Bardugo attempts to take a common trope of fantasy from the figurative to one that is quite literal
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Taxidermy: a dying craft
Once in vogue, the preservation of animals through taxidermy was used both for education and, by some, for decoration
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Pakistan, Germany vow to enhance ‘defence, security ties at all levels’
Gen Qamar meets German’s top military general during his official visit, says ISPR
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Our resurgent river dolphin
Numbers of the endangered Indus River Dolphin have steadily increased thanks to decades of collective effort
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The cost of influence
The Express Tribune examines how the focus of marketing and advertising is moving away from TV and on to social media
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Sold into a nightmare
The ordeal of one survivor of child trafficking highlights how the dangerous practice persists in plain sight
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IAEA wants 'immediate response' from Iran on extending monitoring deal
Tehran has not responded to UN atomic watchdog on monitoring agreement that threatens to derail talks on nuclear deal
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Market watch: KSE-100 loses 359 points on FATF decision
Benchmark index falls 0.75% to settle at 47,603.36 points
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Twitter blocks Indian minister as row rages
Ravi Shankar Prasad accuses social media giant of ‘running its own agenda’
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Oil declines but on track for weekly gain on strong demand
Approval of US infrastructure bill boosts optimism over energy demand outlook
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FATF retains Pakistan on its grey list
Global body hands over new six-point action plan to Islamabad
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Asad Umar warns of fourth Covid-19 wave in July if SOPs not followed
Says reviewed AI-based disease modeling analysis; urges masses to be vaccinated as soon as possible
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Sindh Assembly passes Rs1,477bn budget amid protest
Salaries of govt employees up by 20pc; minimum wage set at Rs,25,000; no cut motions moved
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MSCI proposes to downgrade Pakistan’s stock market
May place PSX in Frontier Markets Index; announce final decision on Sept 7
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Fawad hails dismissal of Nawaz’s appeals
Info minister hopes justice will be ensured in Maryam’s case
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Edible oil prices likely to go up by Rs13-18 per kg from 1st
PVMA writes letter to PM, finance minister informing them of the situation in advance
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PCC bans 85 outfits from collecting hides
Officials say release of list before Eidul Azha aimed at curbing terror financing
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Govt sets aside Rs85m for two new hospitals
Provincial govt envisages making these 100-bed health facilities functional soon
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Kotli Sattian to be new tourist spot
Plan afoot to construct a tourism highway from Lower Topa Murree to Chowk Pindori
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‘Budget long on promises, short on sustainability’
Speakers say Rs5.8 trillion revenue target unrealistic
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Firdous shares info on illegal societies with NAB
Says RDA making efforts to fulful housing needs of people
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Work on Leh project to start this year: Rashid
Interior minister says Punjab govt allocated Rs55b for the scheme
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Dr Faisal addresses concerns over MTI bill
Senate committee told reservations to be taken into consideration
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Sadpara to trace father’s footsteps
Announces summer expedition of K2 from today
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Cop nabbed for allegedly taking bribe
Case registered against the policeman who reportedly took a bribe of Rs0.7 million.
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Justice Isa case: govt gets time to re-file curative review
Senior official says law ministry filed ‘incomplete’ review petition in the apex court apparently to gain more time
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Man, son killed in Lahore blast buried
Wife, other son of the deceased are undergoing treatment
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Man killed, two cops injured in ‘encounter’
Unidentified robbers spotted the police van and started firing at it.
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Biometric verification to end open letter vehicles sale
No punitive action available in law against open lettered vehicles’ owners
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Police constable stabbed to death at his residence
Police have launched an investigation into the incident
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NOC and transport license mandatory for arms imports
Provincial departments at odds over weapons check and balance methods
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Amended Punjab Sugar Factories Control Act assented to
Factory owners bound to clear payments of cane farmers in 45 days
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PA passes Rs2.2tr demands for grant
PML-N fails to resist smooth approval of government business
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CTD yet to solve four cases of terrorism
Perpetrators of Chauburji, Bedian remain at large
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Foreigner held in probe into Lahore blast
No major breakthrough in finding driver of suspected vehicle
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Hamza denies knowledge of deposits in his accounts
Punjab opposition leaders appears before FIA in Rs25b money laundering case
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Police fail to arrest culprits behind food delivery rider's death
20-year-old Naveed died after he 'accidentally' fell into elevator shaft of Karachi's Clifton apartment two months ago
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IMF declines to say disbursements to Pakistan under bailout programme halted
Spokesperson says more discussions needed about Pakistan's fiscal spending plans, structural reforms
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US to add warning about rare heart inflammation to mRNA vaccines
Inflammation in adolescents, young adults is ‘likely linked to the vaccines but benefits outweigh the risk’, says CDC
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Market watch: KSE-100 rebounds with slight gain of 62 points
Benchmark index rises 0.13% to settle at 47,962.54 points
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Oil dips but hovers near three-year highs on recovery signs
Drawdown in US inventories, accelerating German economic activity support crude prices
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $311m to $16.1b
Decrease comes due to external debt repayments
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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic can also take you to space now
Branson, Bezos, and Musk have been investing billions of dollars on their rocket startups
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‘Fugitive’ Sharif has lost right to audience: IHC
Court dismisses ex-premier’s appeals against his conviction in NAB cases
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Fact-finding committee declares DRAP chief appointment illegal
The probe recommended that the promoted officers be reverted to their previous pay scales
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US lobby group views India's e-commerce plan as worrying, email shows
India this week spooked online retailers like Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart by outlining plans to limit "flash sales"
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Punjab police close to identifying Johar Town blast culprits: Rashid
Interior minister says significant headway made in investigation, terrorists planning unrest will fail
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PIA to obtain four Airbuses on dry lease
The incoming planes would replace two old Boeing 777s
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After protest, govt withdraws flour taxes
FBR issues clarification, says ‘flour mills’ could not be mentioned inadvertently in the table
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Turtle species face extinction threat due to illegal fuel trade
Disfigurement in size of turtles and their scutes has not been observed on any other coastal area of country
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Pakistan calls for permanent Gaza ceasefire at UNSC
Gaza civilians face relentless bombardment, blockade, starving children, destroyed hospitals, no food or medicine
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Multan–Sukkur M-5 motorway closed due to flooding
Patrol officers, road guides deployed to assist drivers, ensure smooth traffic flow
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Flows normalise in most Punjab rivers
NEOC warns rains may trigger fresh surges
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Justice Kayani laments institutional collapse
IHC senior judge says no institution fulfills its duty
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PAC panel orders FIA probe into fake bank guarantees
Subcommittee reviews defence production audit reports
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IHC suspends Sattar's order on PTA chief
A division bench issued the order after an initial hearing on three intra-court appeals filed by the PTA
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Five die in Chaman 'suicide' blast
Four terrorists killed in Khuzdar IBO
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Corruption plagues Suthra Punjab project in DG Khan
Protest erupts as sanitation staff go three months without pay
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Gifts case: witnesses allege pressure
Appraiser and ex-aide testify Imran, Bushra sought to retain Saudi gift cheaply
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CM orders resumption of Ghotki-Kandhkot bridge
Announces relief plan for wheat growers
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Digital Gandhara gallery unveiled
New museum experience explores Buddhism's journey from Gandhara to Korea
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SC quashes Rs44b sugar industry fine
Declares both regulator's original decision and appellate order unlawful
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Breaches planned to protect Jalalpur
Officials reported that floodwaters have damaged the M-5 at five points
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Man shot dead, son wounded in Kabirwala
Police described it as a revenge attack stemming from an old enmity
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Imran renews plea for justice, relief
PTI founder says his family, party workers being subjected to victimisation
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EU, Pakistan plan to revive business forum
First meeting to be held next year to strengthen economic ties
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PSX surges 1,776 points on Saudi pact
KSE-100 index nears 158,000 with focus also on Roosevelt sale
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'Partnerships unlikely without regional stability'
Envoy advocates business diplomacy for long-term trade, investment
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Govt seeks Polish support to boost farm exports
Hussain urges tackling EU trade barriers, cooperation in SPS standards, livestock and citrus exports during meeting
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Reko Diq project cost raised to $7.7b
Hike comes as ECC backs fresh loan guarantees, $390m rail link financing
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Regressive laws blamed for Yamaha's exit
PAMA raises alarm against Motor Vehicle Act 2025, warns more investors could leave Pakistan
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Public hearing faces objections to gas marketing licences
Applications submitted for gas allocation lack evidence of firm supply
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SBP's reserves increase $21m to $14.36b
REER inches up to 100.1 in August; rupee marks 30th consecutive gain
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High-level Iranian agri delegation due
Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to implement decisions of Joint Committee on Agriculture Cooperation
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External account deficit widens
CAD hits $245m in Aug; exports rise to $5.3b but imports outpace to $10.4b
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New partnership between Google, Paypal to power AI solutions
PayPal enterprise payments to process card payments for Google Cloud, Google Play, others
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Global retail group discusses GSP+ status
PM coordinator pledges to comply with international conventions
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PSX steady above 156k amid choppy trading
Index closes flat as investors resort to profit-booking in key sectors
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Federal Reserve cuts rates by 25 basis points
Projections show two more cuts for 2025 as Fed downplays inflation risks from Trump's policies
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Gold prices dip, take cue from global market
Heavy correction feared; rupee extends winning streak to 29th day
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Iraq’s Turkmen gas deal collapses under US pressure
PM advisor Iraq says Turkmen deal may trigger sanctions on Iraqi banks, financial institutions
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Trump, Xi eye TikTok breakthrough to ease US-China deadlock
Deal would transfer TikTok's US assets to US owners from ByteDance
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France’s Macron says UN sanctions on Iran will be reinstated
E3 launched a 30-day process at the end of August to reimpose UN sanctions
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Oil prices fall as demand concerns outweigh buoyancy from US rate cut
Fed cut its policy rate by a quarter of a percentage point, indicating more cuts would follow
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Trump, Starmer welcome £150b in US tech investment for UK
Starmer says he and Trump 'genuinely like each other' as Microsoft, Google and Blackstone attend signing
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US vetoes UN Security Council demand for Gaza ceasefire once more
Vote comes as Israeli tanks, jets pound Gaza in major ground offensive, forcing Palestinians to flee south
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Basij member killed in Iran southeast
Colonel Ebrahim Fazilat injured in the terrorist attack on the Zahedan-Khash, joined his martyred companions
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Cross-border terrorism intolerable, UNSC told
Pak envoy seeks action against BLA, Majeed Brigade
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India health alert after 'brain-eating' amoeba rise
Officials reported 19 deaths and 72 infections of the Naegleria fowleri amoeba this year
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China reaffirms principles on TikTok amid talk of deal
Commerce ministry spox says China has always opposed turning technology, trade into tools for political leverage
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Malnutrition causes unrecognised type of diabetes: experts
More than 25 million people suffer from this 'type 5 diabetes'
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Putin has let me down: Trump
Says disagrees with UK over Palestinian recognition
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US clouds India's Chabahar dream
US revokes sanctions waiver for Delhi on Iran port; Trump eyes retaking Bagram Air Base from Taliban
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Trump says he disagrees with UK's Starmer on Palestinian state
Starmer vowed Britain would seek UN recognition of Palestine in September unless Israel agreed to a Gaza ceasefire
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Gunman kills three, injures two police officers in Pennsylvania shooting
The Wednesday shooting occurred in Codorus Township, York County, about 130 miles southwest of Philadelphia
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Pakistan back in Asia Cup after referee apology
Green Shirts set up another clash with India on Sunday after trouncing UAE
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Kane doubles up as Bayern sink Chelsea in Champions League
German giants extend streak to 22 straight opening victories
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US sprint star Kerley joins drug-fueled Enhanced Games
World champion from 2022 is first American man to sign up
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Bracewell to lead injury-hit New Zealand in Australia T20Is
Captain Santner is recovering from abdominal surgery
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Chakaravarthy becomes top-ranked T20I bowler
He claimed the top sport after an impressive performance against Pakistan
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Arshad Nadeem qualifies for the World Athletics Championships javelin throw final
The 28-year-old won silver medal in 2023, he posted a throw of 85.28m on this third attempt
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Arsenal subs snatch win in Bilbao Champions League opener
Substitutes Martinelli and Trossard turned a tense night in Bilbao into a statement victory with two late goals
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Mbappe penalty double gives Real Madrid opening win over Marseille
Madrid battled with 10 men as Dani Carvajal saw red, but Mbappe’s milestone night ensured a winning start in Europe
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West Indies make three changes for India tour
Tagenarine Chanderpaul and Alick Athanaze return as Khary Pierre earns a maiden call-up for the India Test tour
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Lewis Hamilton calls for Gaza aid, cites UN genocide description
Lewis Hamilton urges humanitarian aid for Gaza, shares UN commission's finding of genocide and encourages donations.
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Asia Cup 2025: Qualification scenarios for all teams in Super Four stage
High-stakes battles as Pakistan, UAE, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan fight to stay alive in Asia Cup
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Liverpool's galaxy of stars launch quest for Champions League glory
The Reds face Atletico Madrid at Anfield on Wednesday
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Brentford, Palace survive penalty shoot-outs to reach League Cup last 16
Grimsby stunned Sheffield 1-0 to reach last 16 for first time in 24 years
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'Genius' De Bruyne leads Napoli in emotional return to Man City
The 34-year-old looks fully fit and in top form ahead of Champions League
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Messi scores goal and sets up another as Miami beats Seattle
Ian Fray netted third goal in the 52nd minute