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Scheme launched to recycle textbooks
Nursery to grade eight pupils will exchange books under new plan
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Metro makes healing possible at PIMS
Patients from capital's suburbs can now reach treatment for as little as Rs50
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Nine indicted in Sidra murder case
Father, brother, jirga leader among nine charged; warrants issued for others
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In a first, capital rolls out cashless payments
QR code-based payments launched in weekly bazaars as initial step toward cashless city
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Beef sales decline amid donkey meat scam
About 30-40% of local shops shuttered; customers switch to trusted retailers
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Ghulam Khan border reopens tomorrow
Waziristan traders hail lifeline after months-long closure
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K-P to outsource 24 ailing hospitals
Govt pledges better services as ex-official faces fund misuse inquiry
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India bet backfired, US should pivot to Pakistan: former NSA
Dr Moeed Yusuf warns US may lose all of South Asia if it sticks to a failing India-focused strategy
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Khawaja Asif berates Imran for keeping mum on catastrophic floods, terrorism
Defence czar says ex-PM remains preoccupied with his personal grievances while ignoring matters of national interest
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Once deadly, cystic fibrosis now treatable with breakthrough therapy
Three scientists behind cystic fibrosis breakthrough win Lasker prize, often seen as precursor to Nobel
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South Sudan Vice President charged with murder, treason, crimes against humanity
Govt confirms 250+ soldiers killed in attack that also claimed senior officers, including a general
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President Zardari to embark on 10-day official visit to China
According to presidency, the trip will reaffirm mutual support on core issues and boost trade, including CPEC
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UN halts aid for Afghans after Taliban bars women staff
UNHCR halted operations at Afghan cash centers after Taliban barred female staff from working on Sept 9
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High flood alert issued for Balochistan
NDMA warns southern, eastern districts of the province may face torrential rains over next 24 to 48 hours
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Belarus frees 52 political prisoners in US-brokered deal
Trump urges Lukashenko to free 1,000+ political prisoners still jailed, rights groups say
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PM orders 300-day plan to tackle climate change: Musadik Malik
NDMA chairman says 2.4m relocated to safe areas in Punjab, while situation in Sutlej, Ravi and Chenab is under control
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Police arrest man accused of molesting girls in Karachi
SSP says more than 100 objectionable videos also recovered from accused’s phone
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Islamabad court overturns order, restores 11 YouTube channels
Matiullah Jan, Asad Toor get relief as court rules in favor of content creators
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Karachi chokes under traffic gridlocks
Huge traffic congestion reported on Korangi Road, Qayyumabad Chowrangi, Jam Sadiq Bridge and Baloch Colony Expressway
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Albania names AI bot as minister to oversee procurement, fight corruption
Diella, meaning “sun” in Albanian, will manage and award all government tenders to private companies
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Gold prices retreat in Pakistan after reaching record highs
In the international bullion market, the price of gold fell by $36 per ounce to settle at $3,618
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PTI Senators begin resigning from standing committees
Azam Swati, Mirza Muhammad Afridi resigns from key Senate committees
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Police, FBI hunt sniper who killed Charlie Kirk in Utah
Charlie Kirk Trump ally and GOP youth leader shot dead at Utah event in what governor called political assassination
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PSX sheds 880 points on profit-taking
Benchmark index retreats amid pressure from fertiliser, E&P sectors
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PM Shehbaz urges Muslim unity against Israeli aggression in talks with Qatari emir
Premier assured Qatar’s leadership of Pakistan’s full solidarity in face of what he called unjustified provocation
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Suryakumar Yadav ‘excited’ for blockbuster Pakistan clash
He praises top-ranked Sharma for consistently setting up tone irrespective of target
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China exports village surveillance model to Solomon Islands
Chinese police pilot fingerprint, data collection to curb social unrest
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Zeekr 001 shocks Audi: China's EV tech forces globals to license for speed.
The global auto design scene is being reshaped by Chinese EV tech
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Canoe-kayak champion Fox out of worlds after kidney surgery
Jess Fox withdraws from canoe slalom worlds after kidney surgery, prioritising recovery over home title bid
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Third IVS Film Festival will take place this weekend
Several local productions are nominated for awards
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President, PM pay homage to Quaid on 77th death anniversary
From Karachi to AJK, political leaders recall Quaid’s legacy of sacrifice
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Soured rivalry: India v Pakistan as 'brothers' clash for world gold
Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem face off in javelin gold at Tokyo Worlds amid India-Pakistan tensions
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Five historical sites in Karachi you should know about
Revisiting forgotten places that adorn the city streets
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Pakistan announce U-17 squad for SAFF Championship in Sri Lanka
Green shirts gear up for Group B clashes against Bhutan, Maldives, and arch-rivals India
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Heat risks force world marathons and race walks to start earlier
Organisers have moved the road race to 7:30am due to soaring 33C heat
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Nepal's army mediates with 'Gen Z' protesters to pick interim leader
Shops, schools, colleges stay shut in Kathmandu, surrounding areas, some essential services resume
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The University of Bath School of Management: Where careers begin with confidence
Diverse learning experiences prepare graduates with the practical skills that make them employable
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Bolt backs Jamaicans to trump Lyles in world 100m
He predicts Thompson or Seville can topple Noah Lyles in Tokyo
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Imran Khan's sisters stage sit-in outside Adiala Jail after being denied meeting again
Police sealed Adiala Road with iron barricades at the Factory checkpoint, prompting Aleema to announce a sit-in
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Surgeons restore eyesight of 101-year-old man in rare cataract surgery success in Rawalpindi
Hospital officials described the case as one of the oldest successful cataract interventions recorded in the region
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Balochistan establishes first AI cell to improve security management, data analysis
AI cell's primary objectives include identifying crime trends, predicting potential risks in high-threat areas
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Several TLP leaders part ways, withdraw from politics citing party's divisive decisions
Express concerns over Shura decisions aiding India’s propaganda, pledge to serve Pakistan constructively
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Divorce cases soar as digital age hits family bonds in Rawalpindi
Over 10,000 divorce cases among 15,198 new family cases have been filed in 44 family courts since January 1
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Temporary smog relief masks underlying problems
130,000 people were affected by air pollution in November alone
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Arif Habib consortium wins PIA privatisation bid with Rs135b offer
The live auction in Islamabad saw Lucky Cement Consortium emerge as the second-highest bidder with an offer of Rs134b
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Hostile elements exploiting internal fault lines through proxies: CDF Munir
Field marshal says future leaders must remain alert to recognise and counter such multi-layered cognitive challenges
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Sindh govt moves to lower e-challan fines for bikers in Karachi
Provincial govt has also agreed to lower fines for vehicles with engine capacities of up to 1,000cc
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5G spectrum auction to be 'Pakistan's largest'
FinMin, IT minister announce ECC approval of 600 MHz spectrum sale
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Excavations at Taxila’s Bhir Mound reveal traces of ancient city before 6th century BC
Traces found of narrow streets, residential structures, water wells, areas for storing grain, daily use artefacts
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Maryam warns LHC order suspending property law will help land mafia
Punjab CM says ordinance protects citizens, criticises court move as harmful to widows and poor
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LHC upholds dismissal of Jhang official for harassing female teacher
Court says workplace harassment is not limited to office premises and can extend beyond buildings
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Shehbaz open to talks with PTI but rejects ‘illegal demands or blackmail’
PM says dialogue possible on legitimate issues as PTI founder’s sister rules out talks
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Islamabad court orders Airblue to pay Rs5.41b in damages over 2010 crash
District and sessions court rejects airline appeals, fines carrier for delaying compensation
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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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Live auction for PIA’s 75% shares underway
Arif Habib Group currently stands as highest bidder with LCI close behind
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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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Industry flags risks to 2026 growth
Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges
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Gold, silver at new highs on global rally
Yellow metal hits record Rs462,362/tola; international rate tops $4,400
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Solar financing gaps in market prevent access to $2.8billion
Rigid rules, risk perceptions lock households, SMEs out of distributed financing
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Textile exports to China show sustained strength
Shipments reach $488.5m during Jan-Nov, supported by expansion of value-added categories
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Leveraging US tariffs can lift Pakistan's exports
Country can raise exports to $10b by tapping opportunities in American pharma sector
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Range-bound session keeps bourse in red
Index loses 200 points, weighed down by mixed performance, lack of triggers
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China hits EU dairy with tariffs
Duties, ranging from 21.9% to 42.7%, seen as retaliation for EU's EV tariffs
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PSX ends subdued as KSE-100 slips 200 points amid cautious trade
Cautious stance of investors kept the benchmark confined, reflecting wait-and-see approach ahead of clearer triggers
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Gold prices hit record highs in global, local markets
Price of 10 grams gold rise by Rs5,315 to settle at Rs396,400
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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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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










































































































