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Security forces kill terrorist, foil suicide attack bid in NW
ISPR says weapons and ammunition also recovered
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Govt asks SC to restrain HEC chief from making policy decisions
Apex court asks why the chairman isn’t being allowed to exercise his powers
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Schools dept suggests full attendance
Covid restriction was imposed in Lahore, Rawalpindi
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Tilla Jogian gets ‘national park’ status
Park likely to be opened to tourists in April
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Govt urged to increase tax on sugary drinks
Meeting discusses steps to deter the increasing usage of soft drinks
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School in Sarwar’s constituency in a shambles
Students forced to take classes in building declared dangerous 12 years ago
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Afforestation drive kicks off in Torghar
0.1 million saplings will be distributed in Torghar district
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Vawda to challenge disqualification in IHC
Govt sanguine about securing stay on ECP’s order that lacked ‘jurisdiction’, say party sources
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Erdogan visits UAE to boost long-strained ties
Turkish president says trip marks the beginning of a new era in bilateral relations
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OIC voices ‘deep concern’ over hijab ban, Islamophobic incidents in India
Official statement urges New Delhi to bring the perpetrators of acts of violence against Muslims to justice
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Security forces kill terrorist, foil suicide attack bid in North Waziristan
ISPR says militant identified as 'Sharif' was actively involved in terrorist activities
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Pak-Iran border symbol of peace, friendship: COAS
Gen Qamar also discussed security-related matters with Iranian minister at the GHQ, says ISPR
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PM Imran refutes ‘pathetic’ smear campaign targeting first lady
Certain elements resorted to ‘cheap tactics’ by dragging an apolitical woman into politics, says Farrukh Habib
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PML-Q shatters opp hopes of no-trust move
Elahi asks PM to firmly tell party members to not get panicked by 'circus'
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Pakistan diplomat recalls Soviet pullout from Afghanistan
Riaz Khan explains similarities, differences between US, Soviet pullouts
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Police arrest six more primary accused in Mian Channu lynching case
At least 102 suspects have been detained in the case so far, more arrests expected
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One dead, multiple injured in Lahore clash
Muslim and Christian community members clashed over the construction of a wall
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Enforced disappearances seem to be the state's policy, says IHC
Counsel says over 2,000 people missing in Pakistan, bodies of 221 handed over to families
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Kalabagh dam to benefit Sindh, says Imran
PM says under-construction dams will double water storage capacity
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Over a thousand come out for marathon
Osama Hassan, Mumtaz, Sohail Amir, Iram Shehzad, Israr Ahmed, Khadija Kazim bag prizes in different categories
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10 books President Alvi wants people to read in 2022
Head of state says there’s no good luxury than reading a book
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Zardari skips meeting JI chief due to bad health
JI says the decision regarding no-trust move would be decided after meeting
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Billion tree plantation programme slows down
Billion Tree Tsunami has so far only achieved 43 per cent of its plantation goals
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Citizens defy kite flying ban
Hundreds of kites filled skies of twin cities despite police crackdown
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Call for inclusive cultural narrative for peaceful co-existence
Cultural narrative should be based on Pakistan's rich cultural heritage
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MHNP ready to welcome leopard cats
Wildlife experts say Margalla Hills National Park ideal for survival of Asian leopards
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Eight vehicles impounded for illegal parking in Pindi
City Traffic Police issue fine tickets to 30 vehicles
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VCs of two Sindh varsities sent on forced leave over harassment incidents
Sindh govt forms committee to probe serious allegations against Prof Akhtar Baloch and Dr Anila Ataur Rehman
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World has no option but to engage with Taliban: PM
US war on terror in Afghanistan bred more terrorists due to drone attacks, Imran tells CNN’s Fareed Zakaria
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Sanitation workers : The pariahs who keep our cities clean
Despite providing essential services, their job offers no benefits
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Alleged rapist confesses to making obscene videos of victims
DNA test of the accused to be conducted as well
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Two more Covid-19 patients die
69 more coronavirus cases surface in Rawalpindi
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Surah Dam’s cost surges as govt halts funding
Construction of reservoir at standstill since 2018 after completion of 65% work
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Cops face probe for helping Afghan national travel on fake papers
Inquiry initiated against Rawalpindi police ASI
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Bailiffs compelled to work under adverse conditions
Enforcement officers have no weapons, transport to deliver court summons
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New plan approved to restore Sajan Singh Haveli
Archaeology department asked to submit estimated cost for restoration of 130-year-old mansion
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Top Taliban delegation in Qatar in bid to unlock Afghan aid
The delegation, led by Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, will meet with the EU delegation in Doha
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US sanctions have stopped Bangladesh killings: activists
2,500 Bangladeshis allegedly killed by security forces since PM Hasina came to power in 2009, says rights group
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NSA says Pakistan safe for international cricket
Laments false impression about ‘security perils’ hobbled cricket
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Shehbaz woos Chaudhrys for no-trust move
PML-N president meets leadership of breakaway faction PML-Q after 14 years
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No-trust bid to fail due to trust deficit within opposition ranks: Umar
Planning minister says opposition parties should keep an eye on each other instead of making ‘futile attempts’
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US says diplomacy still open to end Ukraine standoff with Russia
Secretary of State Blinken urges Moscow to de-escalate ‘rather than escalate’
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Fazl rules out 'unconstitutional means' to oust PTI govt
JUI-F to mark 'Hijab Day' next Friday to express solidarity with Indian Muslims
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Angry Birds game sees growth again
Rovio is seeking growth from diversifying its portfolio
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Top Apple executives likely to be deposed in US fight with Google
Justice Department accused Google of paying billions of dollars each year in exclusionary agreements with Apple
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French regulator finds Google Analytics illegal
CNIL said Google hadn't taken sufficient measures to guarantee data privacy rights under EU regulation
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Police solve lawyer’s murder case
Accomplice arrested by police
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22m families registered for health cards
64,000 hospital beds have been enlisted for the schemes in 593 hospitals
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‘Govt fulfilling promises made with South Punjab’
CM says regional secretaries empowered regarding development, finance
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Coronavirus threat persists
Deaths, infections reported in cities across Punjab
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Sindh Assembly passes amended Thar Coal Energy Board Bill
Lawmakers extend greetings to the Christian community as the House adopts Christmas resolution
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Rickshaws banned on 25 major roads in Karachi to alleviate traffic congestion
Besides Shahrah-e-Faisal, Shahrah-e-Quaideen and Korangi Road, areas surrounding commercial districts also included
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LHC upholds custody of 12-year-old girl with maternal grandmother, says child’s voice is decisive
Court held that the 'voice of the child' is central to custody determinations, cannot be treated as mere formality
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K-P schools, colleges to observe zone-based winter vacations
Areas in summer zone to observe holidays from Jan 1 to 15, while vacations in winter zones to be from Dec 23 to Feb 28
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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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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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