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‘Mental health issues on the rise during pandemic’
Experts stress need for organisations to adopt stress alleviating methods in workplace
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SHC seeks replies over China cutting of 900 amenity plots
No amenity plots left in Musharraf Colony, says petitioners' counsel
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In Karachi, anti-encroachment drive to begin along Gujjar Nullah from Feb 3
CM Murad directs construction of water channel from Saadi Town to Lat Dam
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Sindh confirms 478 fresh Covid cases
With eight new fatalities, provincial death toll shoots past 4,000
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Foodies enticed back by vehicle-free Burnes Road in Karachi
Many are also having their after-meal desserts such as gulab jamun, rabri, and ice cream
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Students head back to school in Sindh
Attendance remained at 50% for primary grades on first day of on-campus classes
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CDWP approves two projects worth Rs11.6b
Gave concept clearance to two other proposals
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Pensioners asked to get biometric verification
Move aimed at identifying ghost accounts to plug leakages in expenditure
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OGRA raises LPG price by Rs10 per kg
Domestic cylinder will now cost Rs1,863, commercial cylinder Rs7,168
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FBR finalises bidder for IT contract
Top scorer’s bid was 52% expensive than lowest bid
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PRA tax collection hits record high in January
Authority collects 10% higher revenue on year-on-year basis
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Petroleum Division backs long-term LNG deal
Secretary tells Senate panel on petroleum it will ensure smooth supply
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Cabinet to mull new gas connections
May give priority to requests for politically motivated schemes
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Senate panel ‘turns down’ bill on minorities rights
Haideri says minorities enjoy unprecedented freedom in Pakistan
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Allegations against ‘Darul Atfal’ in Peshawar termed baseless
Investigating committee did not find anything unusual at any Darul Atfal centres
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Spectacular Snow Sports Gala ends in Chitral
Domestic, foreign tourists enjoy 3-day festival in Madaklasht Valley
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Travellers arrested for carrying fake Covid negative reports
They were offloaded from the flight at Peshawar airport
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India has failed to isolate Pakistan: FM
Qureshi advises opposition to refrain from irresponsible statements on Kashmir
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The Jan 31 deadline
And what is it that hinders the PDM — from stepping out in pursuit of its stated objectives?
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Rural inflation
As an agriculture-driven economy, Pakistan urgently needs to formulate ways to improve life in rural areas.
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Openness, inclusiveness and sustainable development
Economic growth and development are dwindling
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Next act is ours
The first dimension of responsibility is decency and fair play
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Broadsheet panel secretariat to be set up soon
Law ministry expedites works on establishing office for commission of inquiry
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Market watch: Profit-booking drags KSE-100 down
Benchmark index falls 137.09 points to settle at 46,248.45
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Twitter blocks dozens of accounts on India's demand amid farm protests
The move by the social media giant came in the wake of protests by Indian farmers that took a violent turn last week
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Oil prices gain as inventories fall, demand picks up
Analyst expects Brent crude to hit $60 a barrel by mid-year
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‘Oxford kept Covid-19 vaccine trial volunteers in dark about dosing error’
Medical ethics experts say letter indicates researchers may not have been transparent with trial participants
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Senior Indian journalists accused of sedition over farmers' protest reporting
Cases have been filed in at least five states against journalists including prominent anchor Rajdeep Sardesai
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Pedestrianised Burns Road in Karachi brings back foodies
Vehicles banned from entry in evenings at iconic food street since Jan 10
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UK PM Johnson condemns Myanmar coup and imprisonment of Aung San Suu Kyi
Johnson calls for the vote of the people to be respected and civilian leaders released
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Elon Musk says bitcoin close to being widely accepted
Billionaire Elon Musk said bitcoin was 'on the verge' of being more widely accepted among investors
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China 'notes' Myanmar coup, hopes for stability
China has strategic economic interests in Myanmar, with major oil and gas pipelines running through the country
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Bangladesh expects Myanmar to keep Rohingya repatriation commitments despite coup
Calls for “peace and stability” in Myanmar after a military seizes power and detains Leader Aung San Suu Kyi
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EU condemns military's seizure of power in Myanmar
Demands the immediate release of all those detained in raids across the country
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Timeline: Events in troubled Myanmar since Suu Kyi's NLD party came to power
Leader Suu Kyi and other figures in the ruling party detained after days of escalating tension with the military
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Britain raises order to 100 million Valneva Covid-19 vaccine doses
Valneva hopes its Covid-19 vaccine can start to be used in Britain between July and September
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FM Qureshi thanks China for first Covid-19 vaccine batch
Says pleased to announce China sent Pakistan the gift of 500,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses on priority
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Invite-only chat app Clubhouse booms in Japan
Private social audio app Clubhouse is growing rapidly and now ranks first among free apps on Apple’s App Store
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As Google eyes Australia exit, Microsoft talks Bing with PM Morrison
Australia has introduced laws that would force Google to negotiate payments with domestic media outlets
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AstraZeneca to supply 9 million more Covid-19 vaccine doses, says EU
Will start deliveries one week earlier than expected
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Chip sales rose 6.5% globally in 2020 after year-end rush
Global semiconductor sales were $439 billion in 2020, according to data from the Semiconductor Industry Association
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Is a five-year term too short for a govt?
Experts believe that extending term of government is not a solution
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Economic fallout: Travel bans, lockdowns shrink job opportunities for expats
In 2020, Pakistan witnessed reduction of 400,000 work visas globally
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Educational institutions nationwide reopen today
Teaching faculties are required to strictly implement SOPs on Covid-19
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Pak wants preservation of US-Taliban deal
There have been question marks over whether the Biden administration would abide by the February 29 deal
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The curious case of Hafeez’s exclusion from T20I squad
Pakistan all-rounder Hafeez is in the form of his life in T20Is, but he was not named for South Africa matches
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Ball in PDM’s court as Jan 31 deadline ends
A leadership meeting suggest that the PDM table a no-confidence motion in the parliament to dislodge the government
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Inflation eases to over two-year low
PM says our efforts are now showing results
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Transporters block Quetta-Karachi Highway
In a protest against stopping buses at the Lakpass check post while going from Panjgur to Quetta
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Sikhs want Gurdwara Joga Singh repaired
Cracks appeared in the structure during the 2005 earthquake
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Guddu Barrage records high flood as Indus River swells across Sindh
Large areas of farmland are flooded, damaging thousands of acres of crops
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Dubai issues strict rules for Pakistan–India Asia Cup match
Gates open three hours before match, entry only with valid ticket
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Meet Fisk, an Aussie twist on British wit
The series proves that the funniest comedies don’t need to shout. They just need sharp writing, quirky characters
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The rotting remains of Kolachi
In the city of lights, fisherfolk displaced from the coast struggle in darkness at Ibrahim Hyderi
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Jamal Garhi, where the wind meditates
On a hill in Mardan, Buddhist ruins carved 2,000 years ago tell stories of devotion, scholarship & empire
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From flight to fight
A richly illustrated, tightly written history of PAF traces how it became a modern fighting force
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Israel’s war puts international law on trial
IDF’s campaign to eliminate Hamas has morphed into a war without borders & any end in sight
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Beneath the Eagle’s shadow, Iron Brothers hold fast
Even as US-China tensions rise, Beijing & Islamabad unveil 5-year blueprint to deepen ‘all-weather’ partnership
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The waters rise & the lessons sink
From lost forests to weak warnings, Pakistan keeps repeating mistakes as floods intensify under a changing climate.
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Light tremor shakes Gilgit region
People run out as quake hits, everyone safe
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Bank manager shot dead in DG Khan
SHO collected evidence, registered FIR 641/25 under Sections 302, 397 of Pakistan Penal Code
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'Forest Vision 2050' to help tackle climate change
Forests to be treated as timber resources for environmental balance, ecological resilience
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FIA books six in Rs9.5m visa fraud case
Accused include DBA secretary candidate; complainant alleges scam
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Rescue drone fleet to be boosted
More drones to join flood relief, heavy-lift units prove useful in Multan
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Boats become lifeline in flood evacuation drive
Over 14,247 people evacuated from flood-hit areas in the last 24 hours
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Importing China model beyond CPEC
Hustle culture, grassroots entrepreneurial spirit transformed $18.7tr economy
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Govt seeks to utilise IPP's berth
Underutilised PQA berth for power plant will be used for clinker exports
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Pakistan showcases IT capabilities at expo
Tech firms aim to forge strategic partnerships, highlight role in digital economy
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PSX ends week flat after record highs
Index cools down following 10,000-point rally; slips on profit-taking, flood worries
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Nestle chairman asked to leave
Company faces admin crisis following exit of two CEOs over a year
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Nasdaq hits record, traders await Fed meeting
Microsoft gains 1.8%, Tesla jumps 7.4% in backdrop of rate cut expectations
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Traders urged to ensure tax compliance by Sept 30
FBR stresses essential services, rehabilitation efforts possible only via taxpayers
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Oil licences' waiver extended
Industry welcomes relief, pushes for addressing concerns over chemical import rules
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IMF mission to assess floods impact on Pakistan's economy
Global lender expresses deep sorrow over loss of lives in Pakistan’s recent devastating floods
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Petrol prices in Pakistan may rise from September 16
New rates will take effect after the prime minister’s consent
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US tech clampdown widens to 32 firms across Asia and Middle East
Firms accused of aiding SMIC in acquiring US semiconductor tools
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BlackRock to invest $700m in UK data centres during Trump visit
Major firms line up billions in pledges for Britain’s tech landscape
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Gold price drops in local, global markets
In international bullion market, the price of gold fell by $2 per ounce to settle at $3,643
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Rubio heads to Israel with US allies split over Middle East crisis
After Israel, Rubio is due to join Trump's planned visit to Britain next week
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250,000 left Gaza City since Israel stepped up op
Netanayhu links Gaza peace to killing of Hamas leaders
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150,000 gather at far-right UK rally
Police arrest 25 after clashes in London
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US presses Taliban to free hostages
Envoy says countries to move forward with exchanges
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Madrid café blast leaves 21 injured, three in critical condition
Madrid deputy mayor cites suspected gas leak as residents evacuated
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Myanmar air strike kills at least 19 high school students: armed group
Myanmar’s 2021 coup ousting Suu Kyi sparked armed uprising; Rakhine conflict is part of the ensuing chaos
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Trump presses NATO nations to halt Russian oil purchases
Says US will impose new Russia sanctions if all NATO countries stop buying Russian oil
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US, Taliban hold talks in Kabul over Americans detained in Afghanistan
US frustrated by Taliban’s slow action on rights, hostages, hurting chances for mineral, ties deal
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China launches anti-discrimination probe into US chip trade policy
China says talks will address US tariffs, export control “abuse” and TikTok, while questioning Washington’s policies
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Dubai issues strict rules for Pakistan–India Asia Cup match
Gates open three hours before match, entry only with valid ticket
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Spurs beat woeful West Ham to pile pressure on Potter
Tottenham climbed to second in the Premier League
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Kane hits brace as Bayern thump Hamburg again
Serge Gnabry, Luis Diaz and Aleksandar Pavlovic also scored
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Atletico beat Villarreal for first Liga win
Goals from Barrios and debutant González hand Atlético Madrid a 2-0 win over Villarreal
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Last-gasp Juve beat Inter to keep pace with leaders Napoli
Adzic nets stoppage-time winner as his side move to nine points from first three matches
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Chelsea blow chance to top Premier League at Brentford
Carvalho nets 93rd-minute equaliser for Brentford in 2-2 derby draw
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Mbappe shines as 10-man Real Madrid defeat Real Sociedad
Los Blancos top the table on 12 points from four games
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Amorim keeps faith with Bayindir
Goalkeeping woes have been at the heart of another sluggish start
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Fans divided over Babar’s absence but united for India match
Supporters voice frustration over team changes
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Pakistan's international futsal debut must wait
The matches in AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers Group D have been rescheduled
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Max Verstappen shows pace in Nürburgring Cup 3 debut qualifying despite wet conditions
Max Verstappen qualifies sixth in Nürburgring Cup 3 debut, impressing fans with strong performance in wet conditions.
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Alvarez, Crawford both scale 167.5 pounds for blockbuster bout
It was a career-high weight for Crawford, a four-division champion who is jumping up from super welterweight
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Nine-man Leverkusen beat Frankfurt in Hjulmand's debut
Alex Grimaldo scored a free-kick in each half
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Neymar won't have problems securing Brazil WC spot if in top shape, says Ancelotti
Brazil coach says Neymar will secure a 2026 World Cup spot if he regains full fitness
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Emotions run high as India and Pakistan face off after May clashes
Tensions from recent hostilities add extra weight as arch-rivals meet in a high-stakes Asia Cup showdown