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Flowers, toys become cover for begging
While street vending can provide legitimate livelihoods, children, women and elderly people are increasingly being use
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SPSC announces CCE 2024 results
Recommends 21 candidates for appointment
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Love marriage row displaces 600 in Badin
Displaced families say armed men damaged their houses, took away household belongings and livestock
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Ayaz Palijo submits written replies to NCCIA over inquiry
Palijo says questionnaire fails to provide basic details of complaint or offence
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Minor girl's body recovered from Indus River after 9 days
In a separate incident, a 31-year-old man drowned while bathing in the Phuleli Canal near Bhatti Goth
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Karachi's sewage treatment plans remain stuck
Funding disputes, bureaucratic hurdles and shifting project plans delay domestic and industrial wastewater treatment
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'Oral cancer cases in Sindh surge 25% in five years'
Awareness walk calls for action against cancer, drugs and polio
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MQM-P calls for new provinces, national dialogue
Sattar blames feudal politics for Sindh's woes
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Accidents claim two lives in Abbottabad
10-year-old boy, labourer among those killed in separate incidents
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Capital sees alarming rise in crime
Robberies expose security gaps; residents blame weak policing for rising insecurity
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Pindi to track rapid groundwater decline
Groundwater now lies 700900 feet deep; 10 monitoring wells approved at Rs500m
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Landslide puts homes at risk
Residents blame alleged GDA negligence, unplanned construction for worsening situation
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Rawalpindi reports six dengue cases
Larvae found at 87,408 locations; authorities step up anti-dengue campaign
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Punjab freezes funds of 40 district councils
Rawalpindi Council funds shift to tehsils; 286 schemes fall victim to restructuring
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Schools reopen after summer break
Health, teaching and security SOP issued as schools undergo preparations
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Over 230 foreigners land in jail
Detainees face alleged visa violations, objectionable online activities
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Police exposure of minor sparks legal questions
Lawyers question public display of child detainee
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Alleged terrorists gun down cop in Bannu
Police constable ambushed close to his residence in Sorani
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Nawaz interviews aspirants for AJK reserved seats
PML-N prepares to form government in region
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SC corrects review error in murder case
Stresses due process, fair trial in cases involving life, liberty
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New provinces debate set for parliament today
Both houses expected to pass a proposed unanimous resolution concerning the Makkah Peace Accord
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PPP to decide stance on AJK reserved seats today
PPP's Kaira said the party leadership would announce its candidates within a day or two
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JI warns fuel protest could oust government
Naeem vows sit-in will continue until demands accepted
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The gas that built Pakistan but left Balochistan behind
Energy-rich districts remain among least developed despite decades of gas production
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Child stunting is Pakistan's hidden economic crisis
Malnutrition, not inflation or debt, poses greatest long-term threat to economic growth
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Is US drifting towards 'silent default'?
As federal debt nears $40tr, rising interest costs and inflation are reshaping risks
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Pakistan's crypto gamble
State must first build constitutional, legal & regulatory foundations for crypto initiatives & partnerships
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Pakistan's 79th: time to live, not just survive
Four practical steps that can make daily life more livable without waiting for perfect growth numbers
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Earning S&P, Moody's next upgrade
Ratings growth requires lower debt, high revenues, strong external buffers
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S Sudan models want better lives abroad---but visas elude them
Many diligently train for modelling careers in a country that boasts 9 of the world's top 50 models
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'English Only' explores language barriers, self-confidence
Comedy-drama is part of Arts Council's ongoing Alumni Series
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The cost of caring
Caring for people who cannot take care of themselves
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Understanding the alliance of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia & Turkey
For both Pakistan and Turkey, this was not the first time they had joined a multi-nation defence pact
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Politics of revenge and betrayal: road to isolation
How did Imran Khan falter so profoundly in the far more demanding arena of politics?
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Disappointing start
The manner of Saturday's defeat to England is difficult to ignore
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Maiden youth policy
All and sundry in high offices have touted Pakistan's demographic dividend as a catalyst for future success
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Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH) observed across Pakistan with religious fervour, solemnity
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz urge nation to uphold the teachings of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
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Ceremony in Karachi honours outgoing French diplomats
Ikram Sehgal hopes that the two French diplomats will play the role of goodwill ambassadors between Pakistan, France
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Hina Javed murder: Rawalpindi court extends physical remand of husband, servant
Court directs the cops to complete the probe at the earliest and submit the challan
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Schedule for AJK prime minister's election issued
The newly elected AJK prime minister will take the oath between 4pm and 5pm on August 27
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14 newborns killed in fire at PIMS Hospital in Islamabad
PM Shehbaz forms high-level inquiry committee, suspends health secretary
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PHC summons Peshawar BISE chairman, controller of examinations over student awarded 'zero' in biology
Reprimands legal representative for flouting court order, not producing petitioner’s original answer sheet
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Mustafa Kamal promises accountability as Sindh govt demands his resignation
Kamal says PM has ordered investigation and that 'nothing will be hidden', with all evidence to be brought forward
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'Give me my child back': Mother mourns infant lost in PIMS fire
Witnesses describe chaotic, harrowing scenes and intense smoke, guards reportedly preventing them from leaving ward
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British lawmakers praise Pakistan's leadership, mediation efforts for Middle East peace
FM Dar lauds British MPs' support for Pakistan-UK relations, Kashmir cause
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Pakistan expects US reply on $10b stabilisation facility 'soon'
Adviser to FinMin says discussions with the US over the proposed facility have been 'constructive'
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SC to hear Imran sister's plea on Sept 16
Apex court registrar rejects early fixation request
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Govt, PPP seek to address differences
NA speaker says government realises seriousness of quorum issue, to ensure attendance
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Pakistan eyes strategic economic ties with KSA: PM
Saudi delegation explores new investment avenues
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Rs10 currency note to be phased out
SBP designing new currency with enhanced security features
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Imran Khan treatment row heats up Senate
Govt-opposition face off over SC order compliance
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Inefficiency in coal buying unearthed
Power Division says corrective action can save Rs380m annually
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PSX up 400 points amid mixed trading
Gains in banks, fertiliser stocks offset losses in energy, tech shares
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Tokenised bonds for expats in the works
PVARA, SBP studying digitally native sovereign note to improve diaspora access
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1.8m jobs at risk over auto policy
PAAPAM urges PM to keep non-transfer condition on used-car imports
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Rice, textiles, pharma eyed for export growth
Officials directed to build on this momentum through market diversification and stronger business-to-business linkages
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Housing finance doubles to Rs279b
Applications rise 52% as access to finance expands; agriculture, SME financing targets set
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Gold slips as global rally stalls
Down Rs600 per tola; rupee inches up to 277.52/$
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'No Pakistani trade office in China'
Senate panel told energy costs, financing, taxes hit exports, FDI rarely exceeds $2b
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Hormuz crisis triggers oil reserves plan
Wood Mackenzie hired for feasibility report on $500m strategic oil storage
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Govt toughens procurement rules
Differences remain with IMF over award of direct contracts to state enterprises
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Oil hits one-week low as investors shrug off US sanctions on Iran
Brent crude futures down $2.96, or 3.21%, to $89.21 a barrel; WTI down $2.84, or 3.34%, at $82.17
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$35m award stalls Roosevelt deal
ECC sets up negotiation team to clear path for US GSA redevelopment plan
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Rs911b assets transferred in DISCO restructuring
FESCO, GEPCO, IESCO bidders will inherit Rs648b liabilities; documents show IMF condition may be violated
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Bitcoin rises above $80,000 as soft dollar, debasement fears boost momentum
Bitcoin is up 28% so far in August, set for its biggest monthly gain since November 2024
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Keti Bunder: Zardari urges integrated plan
President calls for connectivity, infrastructure and livelihoods for local people
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What are H-1B visas for skilled workers and what changes loom?
Donlad Trump wants to permanently raise the fee from between $2,000 and $5,000 to more than $100,000
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Iran cannot use Strait of Hormuz as 'leverage' against global economy: US treasury secretary
Iran says Hormuz transit route with Oman will be 7 miles wide
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Trump sends Saudi nuclear deal to Congress but says Riyadh must recognize Israel
Agreement would allow US companies to export civilian nuclear technology to the kingdom, sent to Congress on Monday
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Oil prices fall $2 on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures fell $2.30, or 2.6%, to $86.28; WTI down $2.08, or 2.53%, at $80.29
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Qatar condemns Israeli defence chief’s entry into southwestern Syria
Doha calls for international action to force Israel to respect the 1974 Disengagement Agreement and halt incursions
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IAEA chief says new initiative to support nuclear power at sea
Atomic Technologies Licensed for Applications at Sea to be unveiled at IAEA event
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Trump administration issues pause on visa appointments for applicants worldwide
Global training initiative launched at embassies, consulates: appointments for visa services will adjust
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Punjab, China partner on smart farming
Punjab CM seeks benefits from corporate farming experience
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US embassy staff start returning to ME
Hamas-linked committees issue warning as Israel threatens action over kites and balloons
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Bangladesh mulls joining Makkah pact
Dhaka views defence alliance invitation positively
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China, India hold border talks
Agree to continue search for boundary settlement
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Pennsylvania reports first US measles deaths in decades
Both people were unvaccinated Lancaster County residents
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Gul confident Pakistan can bounce back at Lord's
Bowling coach is happy with Babar’s recovery, hopes captain will return
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Arshad defies NOC rules, trains abroad
Source says Olympic champion has not informed the PSB before departure
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India in control against Sri Lanka
Hosts still need 39 runs to avoid follow-on with two wickets in hand
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ICC reprimands Jayasuriya for rules violation
The spinner has breached Article 2.2 of the ICC Code of Conduct in the second Test
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Root angered by England's off-field mistakes
He urges England to stop making “stupid mistakes” away from cricket
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Mourinho happy with squad despite losing out on Rodri
Los Blancos revamped their squad this summer
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Pakistan face uphill task against England at Lord’s
The visitors need a disciplined all-round effort to level the series
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Kerr and Ingebrigtsen to renew rivalry
Both athletes received exceptional invitations for the meet
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Vondrousova appeals to CAS over doping ban
The Czech star challenges the ban over her refusal to take an out-of-competition test
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Sana confident men’s matches will help at Asia Cup
Captain says such games build pressure-handling skills
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Alonso makes winning start with Chelsea
Goals from Joao Pedro, Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer give a 3-2 win over Fulham
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Federer set for brief Ashe return
The 44-year-old plans to enjoy the occasion with former rivals and his family
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Carse dropped from England squad
The fast bowler is unavailable for the second Test as the regulator probes the incident
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Pakistan down Algeria in FIVB World Championship
Under-17 volleyballers engineer straight-sets win to progress to the round of 16
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Afghanistan announce squad for India series
Pacer Naveen-ul-Haq returns to the team, which will be led by Ibrahim Zadran











































































































