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Afghan exporters count losses as Torkham closure chokes fruit trade
Over 200 trucks carrying tomatoes, onions, grapes, apples stranded at Torkham crossing, halting trade with South Asia
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Goldman Sachs warns China’s rare earth dominance threatens global supply chains
Minor disruptions threaten massive economic fallout
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In Pakistan, even judges are now under trial
A short explainer on the 26th Amendment Supreme Court controversy
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Air quality in Delhi deteriorates to hazardous levels after Diwali
Lahore air quality index hits 234, ranks second highest globally, IQAir data shows
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Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra hosts fourth annual dates festival, auction
Event celebrates Emirati heritage, global date trade with AED 5.5m prizes
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Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female PM
Secures 237 votes in lower house, clinching majority in 465-seat chamber
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K-P reports new polio case, Pakistan’s total climbs to 30
National Polio Eradication Campaign administers polio drops to over 43.7m children across Pakistan
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SC rolls out online portal for public access to judicial details
Obtain information by contacting Supreme Court via 1818 helpline
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Maccabi Tel Aviv to decline tickets for European tie at Aston Villa
Israeli side’s fans have been blocked from attending
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Pakistan’s AI moment: build, don’t borrow growth
We can't stay passive AI consumers; must build local capacity
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Pakistan punish sloppy South Africa to reach 259-5 in second Test
Shan Masood top-scored with 87 while opener Abdullah Shafique scored 57 runs
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Hyderabad’s psychiatrists learn from Jamshoro anthropologists
Blending anthropology with psychiatry can foster culturally informed, compassionate mental health care.
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PM reaffirms minority rights at Diwali gathering
Shehbaz terms festival a beautiful message of joy, peace and tolerance
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'Constitution tweaked to prevent vote audit'
Akram Sheikh urges CB to form 24-member bench to hear plea against 26th Amendment
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Amazon cloud glitch causes global disruption
Outage tracker Downdetector reported over 9,000 user complaints at the peak
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Afridi faults Centre for terror resurgence
CM Afridi praises provincial bureaucracy, police for ensuring people's vote prevails in K-P
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IMF backs Pakistan’s wheat buy, lets govt set stock target
Procurement to cost Rs542b amid disputes over price, storage, and provincial share
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Truce hinges on Taliban's leash: Asif
Next round of talks in Istanbul on October 25 to finalize enforcement mechanism
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Pakistan and Iran well positioned to boost trade
Consul general cites $10b target, invites businessmen to Tehran Expo
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PSX rallies 1.5% as banking sector leads
Index surges 2,437 points on easing border tensions, C/A surplus
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Local mobile wallets bring real-time stock trading
JazzCash, KTrade collaboration to let 15 million users trade directly on PSX through app expanding financial inclusion
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'Big gamble as used car imports rise'
H2 Consulting report warns that influx of old vehicles harms environment, keeps buyers in dark about true condition
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Rupees overvalued as REER above 100, exports lingers
Rupee posts slight inter-bank gain; gold prices fall despite global rally
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Scams costing 33% more than $7b IMF loan
Global study finds Pakistan among top developing countries hit hardest by financial fraud with losses estimated at $9.
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Wheat purchase sends positive signal to farmers
Procurement will provide relief, especially in light of flood damages
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Sindh cess delays fuel at port, triggers shortage fears
It could take up to two weeks to restore normal supply: OCAC
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C/A slips into $594m deficit in Q1 of FY26
Rising imports push current account negative despite $110m surplus in August
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NEPRA slashes KE's multi-year tariff by Rs7
Multi-year tariff reduced to Rs32/unit; efficiency benchmarks tightened, petitions dismissed
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JUI-F vows to resist Israel recognition
Abraham Accords establish diplomatic ties between Israel, several Arab states
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NA panel grills medical colleges over fees
Asks PMDC to enforce fee limits, revisit MDCAT policy
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Diwali smog from India chokes Punjab
Air quality in Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura plunges; citizens' cooperation urged
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TikTok removes 25m Pakistan videos
Platform says content removed over violation of its Community Guidelines
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China, Russia hail Pak-Afghan ceasefire
Jiakun says China supports their effort
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IHC issues notices on CM Afridi's plea
Asks IGP, Adiala Jail superintendent to submit replies on plea seeking meeting with Imran Khan
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'Will resume ties with US after two decades'
Morales in 2008 expelled the US ambassador and officials of the US Drug Enforcement Administration
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Cargo plane skids off HK runway, kills 2
Both men were retrieved from the sunken car by divers around five metres from the shore
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Louvre stays closed as France hunts thieves
60-member team investigates jewellery heist linked to crime gang
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Assembly presses for CM-Imran meeting
House urges Islamabad to allow Sohail Afridi's consultation with party founder
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Moot on nutrition encourages research
The three-day event served as a platform for sharing scientific evidence, innovative practices and strategies
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Hazara Waterfalls emerge as eco-tourism landmark
UK-funded initiative turns Jab Valley's waterfalls into sustainable tourist destination
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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BCB chief lands in Pakistan amid emergency talks on Pakistan-India fixture
Aminul Islam to attend urgent ICC meeting on high-stakes match
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Ajoka Theatre to stage 'Dara' at Faiz Festival
Theatre also recently staged special performances of its cultural play Lo Phir Basant Aai
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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BCB chief lands in Pakistan amid emergency talks on Pakistan-India fixture
Aminul Islam to attend urgent ICC meeting on high-stakes match
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over
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Vonn set for Olympic medal bid
She clocked a third-best time of 1min 38.28sec
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Faheem Ashraf’s late surge seals tense T20 win for Pakistan
The Men in Green defeated Netherlands by three wickets
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Rodriguez signs for Minnesota
His short-term deal will run through June 2026
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Rights groups issue Florida travel alert
Florida is no longer a safe destination for tourists, says the group
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Holders PSG brace for tough run
They will face unpredictable arch-rivals Marseille in an anticipated clash






























































































