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Redefining state-tech relations
States would not let tech firms rule their sphere of influence without constraints
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Flooded, forgotten and forsaken
Thousands of people have died and or gone missing and millions displaced in the forsaken Sairaiki belt
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Nexus between climate change and corruption
Climate change is a real and an existential threat to humanity
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NA sittings: Bilawal most vocal followed by PM Shehbaz in 4th parliamentary year
Then prime minister Imran Khan attended only one sitting of lower house, says PILDAT
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India's southern state reports 'tomato flu' cases
Infection causes rashes, skin irritation and dehydration
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Saudi Arabia set to outpace US in economic growth this year
IMF says high oil prices and production helped the kingdom’s economy recover with a robust growth
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Pakistan’s tech firm bags ‘Forbes Asia’s Best Under A Billion’ award
Systems Limited is the only firm to be included in the distinguished list for the third consecutive year
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Pakistan Army to provide security for FIFA WC in Qatar
Cabinet approves signing of agreement between two sides as PM Shehbaz embarks on two-day Doha visit
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Imran faces contempt proceedings at IHC
PTI chief granted 3-day protective bail; directed to approach ATC till Aug 25
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At least 20 dead in central Afghanistan floods
Taliban spokesperson urges international community, especially Islamic countries ‘to urgently help the victims’
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Murad says Sindh situation 'more critical' than 2010-11 floods
Sindh chief visited rain-affected areas, says he is ready to deal with 'catastrophic situation'
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SBP leaves interest rate unchanged at 15%
Central bank maintains rate after previous hikes of a cumulative 800 basis points in past 11 months
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Bali rocked by moderate quake
Indonesian tourist island hit by 5.6 magnitude earthquake
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Pioneering Japanese woman photojournalist dies, aged 107
Her photographs ranged from pictures of famous people to the wives of coal miners
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PM to leave for maiden visit to Qatar tomorrow
Shehbaz, key cabinet members to hold meetings with Qatari leadership to deepen cooperation, economic partnership
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Govt urges for calm amid PTI's 'anti-people' protest call
Ministers continue to criticise PTI chief but seek 'postponement of political war' for the sake of the people
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IHC grants protective bail to businessman's daughter in Faisalabad abuse case
Father, daughter were booked for 'abducting, torturing' girl for refusing former's advances
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Islamabad court grants police two-day custody of Shahbaz Gill
PTI leader to be presented before court on August 24
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A tribute to martyred soldiers
Profiles of Sepoy Salman Shaheed, Major Ahmar Raza Shaheed
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Answering the call: PTI supporters continue arriving at Bani Gala
Senior party leaders present at former premier's house; call to workers, supporters to protest arrest
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IHC grants Imran protective bail till August 25 in terrorism case
PTI chief's counsel argued that he be granted protective bail as police surrounded his house
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Gaming group swindles cash from children
Collects registration fee for fraudulent competitions; FIA to take action
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Railways leased out 4,687 acres land in 4 years
Efforts made in all major cities to increase revenues
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Five more fall prey to K-P devastating rains
Torrential rains leave many high and dry, trigger landslides and damage houses in Chitral
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PTI to challenge ban on live telecast of Imran’s speeches
Fawad says govt’s reluctance to probe Gill’s torture is raising eyebrows
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SHCBA slams audio release of JCP meeting
Bar leaders caution against removing veil of confidentiality
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Illegal housing societies to face the music
RDA warns citizens against investing in unlawful housing projects
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Real estate business suffers amidst increased taxes
Rs5 billion decrease in property sales recorded in first two months
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Eco-friendly project on the cards
Initiative aims to promote environmental governance, green investment
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Chahan Dam inches a step closer to reality
Punjab govt seeks to set up project management unit to expedite work on water supply project
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Islamabad colleges face shortage of teachers
Faculty positions at FG institutions lying vacant for a long time
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Village council officials ‘charging fees illegally’
Charge of Rs200 for verification of various certificates
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Lower-level staff rules the roost at TMA
Several Grade-4 officials perform duties at important positions
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Imran’s NA-22 candidature challenged in PHC
Petitioner says ex-PM should be declared ineligible for allegedly concealing details
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CM condoles demise of mine blast victims
Four people, including children, killed
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LWMC’s future role hangs in the balance
CEO says privatisation, self-management options will be reviewed
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Elahi races ahead with popular projects
Provincial govt, PTI eye election dividends from early initiatives
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Vehicle of Ring Road Police stolen
Police unable to recover vehicle worth millions
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Dengue stalks Punjab amid rains
Rawalpindi, Lahore account for most of 52 fresh cases
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Rajanpur administration told to erect embankment
Provincial minister reaffirms commitment to help flood victims
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15 suspected criminals arrested
Liquor, narcotics and cash siezed
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Accused ‘who burnt rickshaw driver alive’ held
Action taken on complaint filed by deceased’s father
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Lumpy Skin Disease spells disaster
Cattle virus spreads, gives farmers sleepless nights in Mianwali
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Coordinated steps against human trafficking urged
Coordination between departments pivotal to curbing trafficking, bonded labour: SDCG Sialkot
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PTI asks supporters to take to streets amid possibility of Imran’s arrest
Fawad Chaudhry asks party workers to reach former PM’s Bani Gala residence
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'Identical messages' defending ban on Imran's live speeches surprise Twitterati
Same message posted on Twitter by hundreds of handles justifying media blackout of PTI chief
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Game of selecting and rejecting politicians will lead to major crisis: Rashid
Ex-interior minister says a major crackdown will be launched on social media ahead of the ‘crucial decision’
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PM, COAS discuss relief, rescue operations in flood affected areas
Premier stresses provision of helicopters as roads and bridges had been damaged linking Sindh and Balochistan
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‘We didn’t misquote Imran’: Guardian editor on Rushdie remarks
We stand absolutely by our reporting of the interview, says Julian Borger in a Twitter post
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Japan PM tests positive for Covid, cancels African development conference trip
Kishida's infection comes as Japan experiences a record resurgence in coronavirus cases through July and August
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44.6m children vaccinated nationwide as 2025's final anti-polio drive concludes
22.9m children received polio drops in Punjab, 10.6m in Sindh, 7.15m in K-P, and 2.58m in Balochistan
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Minority rights remain systemically fragile
HRCP records forced conversions, worship attacks and police failures in 2025
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LHC suspends Punjab property ordinance
CJ Neelum tells chief secretary if law remained in force, even Jati Umra could be repossessed
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Punjab local government polls to be held on party basis, LHC informed
Court expresses concerns over lack of response from ECP and seeks commission's stance
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PM Shehbaz announces Rs10m reward for each Pakistan U19 player
Premier hosts luncheon for victorious squad at Prime Minister's House, hails team for making the nation proud
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Pakistan U19 mentor Sarfaraz calls India's conduct 'unethical' in Asia Cup final
Sarfaraz Ahmed praises his own side for responding with professionalism and sportsmanship
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Nine bandits killed, 27 arrested in Ghotki operation
Sindh Rangers, police rescue eight more passengers after Dec 15 bus abduction
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Pakistan young-guns shine bright
The Men in Green beat India in the ACC U19 Asia Cup final
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Three brothers killed in Nushki shop dispute
Close relatives from same tribe had been locked in a tenancy row
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Multan's Nishtar doctor making obscene gestures on video loses job
Medic claims bad bedside behaviour was a 'natural reaction to verbal abuse'
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Cold wave intensifies as snow blankets KP, Gilgit-Baltistan
Another rain system expected to enter from Dec 27 to 31, potentially bringing rain to some districts of Punjab
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Zardari visits Iraqi shrines, calls for Muslim unity
Four-day visit combines religious observances with diplomatic outreach to boost bilateral trade, security cooperation
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Pakistan Railways records 95 accidents in under a year
Attacks, derailments, collisions marred railway operations as upgrades remained limited to improvements at stations
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Punjab grants arrest powers to forest department under new amendment
Changes aim to target illegal logging, forest fires, encroachments, timber smuggling
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Field Marshal Asim Munir receives Saudi Arabia's highest national honour
Pakistan's top military commander met Saudi Minister of Defence, discussed evolving geopolitical challenges
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
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Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
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Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
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What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
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Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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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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