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Boosters give 70%-75% protection against mild disease from Omicron, UK says
The findings are some of the earliest data on the protection against Omicron outside of lab studies
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Trump swears at ex-ally Netanyahu for congratulating Biden
‘I haven't spoken to him since’, says former president during an interview for a book on US-Israel relations
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SHC denies its CJ relaxed criteria for hiring
SC had observed that six clerks in Dadu were allegedly related to ‘competent authority’
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Japan develops glowing masks using ostrich antibodies to detect Covid-19
In a small study, the filters were sprayed with a chemical that glows under ultraviolet light if the virus is present
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‘India has highest number of journalists murdered for their work’
Seven Indian media persons were behind bars as a result of their reporting as of December 1, says CPJ report
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SC dismayed over K-P govt’s late filing of case
Top court sets aside PHC’s judgment, allows appeal of school in Swat
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The Express Tribune bags six Agahi Awards
70 journalists from across Pakistan received 'journalist of the year' awards in their respective fields
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Woman accused of decapitating husband, dismembering his body
Sohail’s family refused to accept Rubab as his wife; suspect says victim was an abusive tormentor
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Russia and Ukraine trade blame as ceasefire push breaks down
Ukraine says Moscow had rejected a series of its proposals
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WATCH: Gen Qamar witnesses ‘Victory Shield’ military exercise
ISPR says army chief expresses satisfaction over training standards of Gujranwala Corps troops
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'Number of glacial lakes increased in northern areas during past three years'
Average temperature is increasing at a doubled rate in Pakistan compared to rest of the world, warns PM's aide
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Indian defence chief cremated in televised military funeral
Gen Rawat and his wife cremated together on the same pyre with a 17-gun salute fired as their daughters set it alight
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Father time: Pakistan's lonely clock collector
Collector Gul Kakar swears he will spend all the time he has left caring for his antique clocks
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Turkey doesn’t have ‘luxury’ to turn back on Afghanistan: Erdogan
It is our common wish that war-torn country achieves lasting peace and stability, says Turkish president
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US wins appeal over extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange
Assange is accused of releasing vast troves of 'confidential US military records and diplomatic cables'
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NCOC launches special jab drive for transport sector
Centre says only vaccinated individuals, or those with medical exceptions, will be permitted to travel
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Migrant truck crashes in Mexico killing 54
One survivor says the trailer couldn’t handle the weight of people
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Tarin assures of drop in basic commodities prices
Adviser says decline in rates in global market will benefit Pakistan as well
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Top court says issuing ordinance ‘undemocratic’
Court asks AGP about details of sacked employees
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Sindh Speaker Agha Durrani’s bail plea adjourned till Jan
Counsel says NAB did not properly estimate Sindh Assembly speaker’s inherited property
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Sewage treatment plant, metres on the cards
Decision taken amid steady decline in the groundwater level
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Haripur gets modern filtration plant
Plant is installed by a private company in collaboration with WWF
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Exhibition highlights abuses in Kashmir
Event sheds light on struggle of Kashmiris on International Human Rights Day
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Prosecution dept cell to monitor lynching case
Meeting discusses proposal to establish new control room under the Punjab Safe Cities Authority
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Dozens of TTP members freed as truce holds
Up to 100 insurgents have been released during the last 10 to 15 days, says govt official
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US carries out 11th execution of 2021, fewest in decades
A convicted murderer was put to death by lethal injection in Oklahoma on Thursday
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Indian farmers call off year-long protest after govt assurances
Move comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he would roll back three farm laws
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Govt seeks more time to submit APS report
SC told body formed to meet parents of martyrs
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WATCH: Massive brawl breaks out in Turkey's parliament during budget debate
Intense argument between interior minister and an opposition lawmaker escalated into fisticuffs
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Before fatal crash, Indian Gen Bipin Rawat's chopper ‘flying unusually low’
Helicopter had crashed near my brother's house, says eyewitness who heard distinctive rumble of helicopter closing in
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Inside the South African lab that discovered Omicron
In a white lab coat and mask, virologist says her team realised something was different in PCR tests
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PM to inaugurate Karachi’s first mass transit service tomorrow
Planning Minister Asad Umar says the federal govt is undertaking a total of five mega projects in the port city
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UK PM Johnson and wife announce birth of a baby girl
Both mother and daughter are doing very well, says spokesperson
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People with health issues or inactivated vaccine should get Covid booster: WHO
Inactivated vaccines are made by Chinese manufacturers Sinovac, Sinopharm and India's Bharat Biotech
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Convicts awarded life imprisonment for acid attack on woman
Life imprisonment awarded to convicts along with additional sentencing with rigorous imprisonment
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Pakistani startups attract $300m in global investments
Country adopted technology-driven solutions at an accelerated pace during the Covid pandemic
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Country detects first 'suspected' case of Omicron in Karachi
Genome sequencing of virus sample in progress, patient discharged and isolating at home
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With war over, economic crisis puts lives of millions of Afghans in jeopardy
Sanctions, suspension of aid prevent Afghan citizens from enjoying peace that returned after decades
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Hundreds of scientists ask for Meta's mental health research
In a letter penned in response to documents leaked to WSJ, scientists expressed concern over Meta's research methods
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ADB approves $603m to support social protection programmes in Pakistan
This programme incentivizes parents to send their children to schools, particularly girls, says SAPM Sania
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Meta Messenger head to leave company in 2022
Chudnovsky joined Meta, formerly known as Facebook, over seven years ago as product head for messaging
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US warns 5G wireless use could prompt flight diversions
Aviation industry and the FAA raise concerns about potential interference of 5G with sensitive aircraft electronics
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Rana Shamim's name placed on PNIL 'so he doesn't run away': Rashid
Minister says 'strict action' to be taken against those defaming country
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Searches for 'how to heal' on Google reached an all time high in 2021
Search interest for “covid vaccine” officially surpassed interest in “covid testing.”
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Pakistan, EU reaffirm resolve to protect religious freedom
EU envoy Joesph Borrell expresses concern over misuse of Pakistan's blasphemy law
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PM Imran to launch Micro Health Insurance programme for K-P
Premier will be in Peshawar for a day-long trip
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Pakistan, Belgium vow to boost trade ties
This is the first visit of a Pakistani foreign minister to Belgium in a decade
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OIC FM moot on Dec 19 after 41 years
High-level Afghan delegation will also visit Pakistan to attend session
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Voters verification in K-P to be completed by 21st
Election material has been provided to districts
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Vaccination process irks HIV-positive patients
Many fear their status will be disclosed if they get jabbed at inoculation centre
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Eight terrorists killed in security operation in Balochistan’s Kalat district
ISPR says fighters linked to Fitna al Hindustan as counterterrorism drive continues
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Pakistan observes 149th birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam
Gun salutes, prayers held nationwide as leaders reaffirm commitment to faith, unity and discipline
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Xmas: PM and President extend greetings to Christian community
Shehbaz says Christmas conveys a universal message of love, peace, tolerance, and goodwill for all humanity
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'Judges are bound to protect Constitution'
Ex-CJP Saqib Nisar says freedom of expression is essential for the rule of law to prevail
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Army pledges zero tolerance for terrorism, political interference
CDF chairs 273rd Corps Commanders' Conference, describes national unity, security as sacrosanct, lauds special up
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PM praises GenZ as 'more aware, more capable'
Launches youth laptop programme in AJK
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PIA buyers offered hefty tax exemptions
PM's adviser insists govt to net Rs55b from sale
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UAE president to arrive tomorrow, says FO
UAE president to arrive tomorrow, says FO
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TTAP strikes a conciliatory tone
Opposition parties alliance says ready for dialogue, demands new national charter
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UN expert decries Bushra Bibi's detention
Says detention could pose a serious risk to her physical and mental integrity
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JUI-F won't bow to rigged govt: Fazl
Says struggle and fight against rulers 'inevitable'
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Seven FIA officials penalised on charges of corruption, misuse of authority
Two ASIs dismissed, promotions of five others blocked for two to three years
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K-P launches comprehensive disaster management plan to tackle climate risks
New roadmap focuses on preparedness, coordination, and risk reduction to minimize disaster losses
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UN expert flags ‘serious risk’ to Bushra Bibi’s well-being
UN Special Rapporteur says conditions fall far below minimum international standards
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Early gains evaporate as PSX succumbs to late selling
KSE-100 index drops 243 points, with no fresh catalysts to support momentum
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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities
Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source
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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Pakistan, Korea look to boost chemical trade
PCDMA, Korean officials discuss boosting commerce, investments
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Investors tread cautiously in rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points as bourse awaits results of PIA bidding
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Pakistan Railways eyes Rs100 billion target as revenue surge continues in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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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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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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In pictures: Christmas celebrated around the world
From solemn worship to festive street scenes, communities mark the holiday in diverse cultural styles
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Zelensky says new 20-point plan could freeze front line, create demilitarised zones
Zelensky concedes some points in plan he dislikes as Kyiv moves away from US-backed peace proposal with Russia
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Woman in UK-Pakistan crime ring jailed after £8.5m heroin haul found at home
Bradford woman Sidra Nousheen is sentenced to 21 years for conspiring to import heroin from Pakistan
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Trump lavishes praise on CDF Munir
Trump highlights role in averting war between Pakistan, India, announces new US Navy warship class in his name
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Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows Myanmar election
Suu Kyi's reputation abroad is heavily tarnished over her government's handling of the Rohingya crisis
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Yemen's parties to exchange prisoners
Yemen's Houthi rebels agreed to prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000
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Bangladesh-India ties hit new low
Dhaka lodges fresh protest with Delhi
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Ukraine retreats in east
There has been no sign of an imminent breakthrough in the diplomatic push
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Venezuela passes law to jail backers of US oil blockade
More than 100 people have been killed
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Libyan army chief of staff dies in plane crash after departure from Ankara
Crash came a day after Turkey extended its parliamentary mandate for troops in Libya by two years.
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New Epstein files reference Trump, including flights on late friend’s private jet
Trump flew on Epstein's private jet more times than reported, new DOJ documents reveal
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi
Garment worker lynched Dec 18 over blasphemy; seven arrested amid rising anti-India sentiment
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Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
Thunberg was arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding a sign backing Palestine Action
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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









































































































