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Tarar’s reply draws legal notice
Rs5b suit threatened; public apology demanded
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Riders putting their lives at risk for paltry commissions
Lack of safety are hallmarks of the fast-growing profession
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Commonwealth glory
Pakistan has managed to secure a decent 18th position in the Commonwealth Games 2022
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‘Partition horrors’ ploy
“Memory of the struggles and sacrifices of our people”
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Economic hope-line
The good news is that the rupee is improving against the greenback
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Gaza under attack — again
This is the same language Israel has been speaking since Trump’s ‘deal of the century’ initiative
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If indeed economy is it
IMF agreed to restart its programme and enable us some breathing space
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Cooption and elite capture
Co-optation refers to the process of being absorbed or assimilated by a dominant group
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Budget speeches FY1949/2023
The first budget speech related to FY49 resonates considerably with the FY2023 speech
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Chinese man rescued at sea fell off merchant ship
PMSA says Zuo Xiang Wei fell from Xin Shang Hai vessel near Karachi port
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WATCH: High on 'mad honey', disoriented bear cub rescued in Türkiye
Bear believed to have been intoxicated after eating an excessive amount of ‘mad honey’
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Khar lauds reforms to improve Pakistan’s AML/CFT regime
Foreign Office says minister of state chairs a meeting of the National FATF Coordination Committee
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Taliban cleric killed in blast in Kabul
Attacker detonated explosives hidden in a plastic artificial leg in a seminary in Kabul, say officials
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Imran says he will show how to achieve ‘real freedom’ on 13th
PTI chief assures minorities that party will protect their rights
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Afghan Taliban stronger than ever a year after takeover
To tighten their grip, Taliban have poured thousands of fighters into the Panshjir Valley
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PTI leaders no-show at FIA prohibited funding investigation
Qasim Khan Suri, Syed Zahoor Agha among other PTI leaders summoned in Quetta by FIA
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Crow stuck in kite strings saved on LHC premises
Bird's distress was noticed by litigants and lawyers, Rescue 1122 called
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LHC dismisses petition against Imran’s move to run for nine seats
Petitioner withdraws plea after judge asks to wait for submission of nomination papers, and approach ECP first
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Imran condemns 'fascist illegal abduction' after home of Gill's assistant raided
Govt using 'fear and terror' to gain acceptance, says PTI chairman
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PTI fails to get relief from IHC against FIA notices
IHC disposes of PTI's petition against FIA
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Khawaja Asif warns of increasing TTP threat
Says PTI-led govt had welcomed the people of the banned outfit; TTP problem for 'entire country'
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Wife of Gill’s driver arrested for ‘rioting’
Islamabad police assert raid and arrests were legal
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PTI distances itself from Gill's remarks
Fawad says former special assistant could have chosen words wisely
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COAS Gen Bajwa arrives in UK
ISPR said he will call on the military leadership of the UK during the visit
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India also linked to anti-army propaganda
204 accounts being handled by people within Pakistan and another 17 from India, probe committee reveals
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Govt says Imran cannot fool nation
Directives to run malicious campaign against army Shuhada came 'directly from Bani Gala' alleges Marriyum Aurangzeb
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88% population fully vaccinated against Covid
National covid positivity rate at 2.64%
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Progress in talks on restoring US, UK flights
Efforts made to resume PIA flights; re-opening Roosevelt Hotel discussed
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Hate campaign against military echoes in NA
Speaker vows to hold hate-mongers accountable
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FIA traces bank accounts in Asad Qaiser’s name
Millions stashed in two bank accounts associated with ex-NA speaker
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Two Pakistani boxers go missing in England following CWG
Baloch and Nazirullah disappeared from Birmingham airport
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Man slaughters two girls, hangs himself
Deceased cites unemployment, debt for act in suicide note
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A derelict half a century old mental health facility
Contractors face action for substandard work at Cowasgee Institute of Psychiatry
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Bonded labour vigilance committees missing
Activists decry lack of implementation of legislation meant to protect vulnerable people from thralldom
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Four held in murder case
Man killed at Super Highway Punjab bus stand
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Govt officials seize plot despite court stay
Once a suburban area, the 4-acre plot is now nestled between housing societies in KDA Scheme 33
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Man’s body discovered four days after death
Neighbours noticed a foul smell
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ECP gets 38 nominations for NA by-polls
NA-237 Malir, NA-239 Korangi and NA-246 Lyari ready for by-elections scheduled for Sept 25
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Low-lying areas in Hyderabad flooded
HESCO suspended power supply
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4th spell dumps more rain on city
Chief Meteorologist says it is not over yet as another weather system may enter Sindh
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Heavy rains revive dried springs in Margalla hills
IWMB official says conservation efforts helped boost green cover in protected area
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Crackdown on smoke-emitting units expedited
EPA official says drive aims to prevent smog in coming winter
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Two siblings drown in Pindigheb pond
In a separate incident man attempts ‘suicide’ in Rawalpindi
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Teachers’ strike takes toll on students
Teaching and non-teaching staff on strike against appointment of top education officer
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CDA collects Rs40m in revenue
Revenue collected through building plan approvals, completion certificate issuances
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Drug smuggling bid foiled, four arrested
Over 3000 kg ice, 15 ecstasy pills recovered
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Three arrested for allegedly raping boy
Police recover pistol from accused
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Capital’s book fair attracts large crowds
Official says steps being taken to revive book reading habit
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Woman shot dead by unidentified assailants
Motorcyclist succumbs to fatal injuries
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Gill’s arrest
He was arrested on charges of sedition and inciting the public against the state
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Green Shirts roar back to rule Asia at Under-19 level
India stunned after entering final unbeaten; Opener Sameer Minhas scripts history
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Pakistan, Iraq pledge stronger bilateral cooperation
Zardari meets Iraqi leaders, vows joint fight against extremism, terrorism and narcotics
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Parks get fresh look under beautification drive
Horticulture Agency intensifies seasonal plant care, upgrades recreational facilities
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Pindi courts face growing case backlog
Courts decide 26,658 cases; 43,351 remain pending as year nears end
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Preps begin for BB's death anniversary
Liaquat Bagh to be washed with rose water as PPP plans daily vigils
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Twin cities' churches adorn festive outlook
Security tightened at religous sites, shopping peaks amid complaints over soaring prices
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Snowless December rings climate alarm
Experts warn of severe summer water shortages amid rising temperatures and forest fires
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Relief promised for University Town victims
Relief promised for University Town victims
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Govt forms committee to boost cybersecurity
NCICS to make national information security framework and assess vulnerabilities
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JI to hold referendum on Punjab LG law
Hafiz Naeem terms LG Act a 'black law', alleges elite manipulation
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TTAP demands probe into 2024 elections
Opposition alliance calls for impartial CEC, release of political prisoners
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RMB valuation and limits of traditional exchange rate models
Global focus is on the Chinese currency, sparking debate over whether it is overvalued or undervalued
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Is trade deficit rooted in structural weakness?
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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Low inflation may be misleading
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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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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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, economy has been constrained by excess of rules, permits and approvals
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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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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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US strikes kill five IS members
Forces say they struck more than 70 IS targets in what Trump described as 'very serious retaliation' for Dec 13 attack
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Wheelchair user flies into space
Michaela Benthaus, an aerospace, mechatronics engineer, was among passengers to cross Karman line
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‘Russian strikes aim to cut off Ukraine from sea’
Strikes have escalated even as US pursues uphill diplomatic drive to coax deal to end war
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How Hindutva hollowed out India’s secular promise
When a leading politician pulls a Muslim woman’s hijab in public, it is not a casual act
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Netanyahu plans to brief Trump on possible new Iran strikes, NBC News reports
Sources said Trump and Netanyahu are expected to meet later this month at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida
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Three Afghan migrants die of cold while trying to cross into Iran
The migrants tried to enter Iran on Wednesday but were stopped by Afghan border forces
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Seven elephants killed in India train accident
The driver hit emergency brakes, but the elephants charged toward the oncoming train
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US hits ISIS in Syria with large retaliatory strikes, officials say
Trump said Syria backed the strikes and the US was delivering “very serious retaliation,” he posted.
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Iran executes architecture student accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad
27-year-old allegedly confessed, becomes 10th person executed on espionage charges since June this year
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Bangladesh tightens security after youth leader’s killing amid rising unrest
Dhaka deploying police, paramilitary ahead of funeral; media and cultural sites attacked
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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









































































































