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Taliban spokesman says China to keep embassy in Afghanistan, increase aid
China hopes Taliban will make a clean break with terrorist groups, maintain inclusive political setup
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Intermittent rain turns Karachi weather pleasant, power outages reported
KE teams 'monitoring the situation', various areas report power outages
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In absentia funeral prayers offered for Geelani in Islamabad
President Alvi, DG ISI among other officials attend prayers held at Faisal Mosque
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Poverty alleviation, tackling climate change government’s key priorities: PM Imran
'Such affordable, eco-friendly technologies may help catalyze progress towards achieving no poverty, zero hunger'
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12-year-old British Pakistani boy earns £290,000 from whale NFTs
Ahmed keeps his earnings in the cryptocurrency Ethereum
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Ireland fines WhatsApp $266 million for EU privacy breach
WhatsApp said the fine was "entirely disproportionate" and that it would appeal
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Australian PM flags quicker reopening after COVID-19 vaccine swap with Britain
State governments say their vaccination programmes are being hindered by a lack of supply of Pfizer vaccine
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Ida's record rain floods New York-area homes, subways; at least 44 dead
Residents spent the day coping with water-logged basements, power outages, damaged roofs
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Punjab announces closure of schools from Sept 6 to 11
Provincial education minister urges people to stay home, protect themselves
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Mullah Baradar to lead new Afghanistan government: Taliban sources
Mullah Yaqoob and Stanekzai will take senior positions, sources say
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LHC CJ approves nomination of Justice Ayesha to SC
Judge is under consideration to fill seat that will fall vacant after retirement of Justice Mushir Alam
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Putting Pakistan in US child soldiers’ list irks Senate panel
Human rights committee briefed on growing incidents of suicide in Chitral
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Hospital inflow at highest level since start of Covid: Umar
NCOC says vaccine made obligatory for any service
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NA panel on ex-FATA adopts TORs
Special committee members call for revamping governance system in newly-merged districts
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NEPRA questions KE tariff raise request
The power utility sought an increase of 55 paisa under monthly fuel adjustment for July
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PAC seeks report on ‘illegal’ appointment of PARC chairman
Research council head accused of misuse of power, corruption
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‘Inclusive’ set-up must for world recognition, Pak tells Taliban
Qureshi says Afghanistan is witnessing momentous events which will have implications for region, global community
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45 in the run for cantonment board
PTI, PML-N, JI field candidates in Multan
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Two men going for case hearing ‘shot dead by opponents’
One of deceased was on bail in double murder case
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MoU signed to conduct research on biodiversity
IUB, WWF vow protection of local flora, fauna
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Health dept issues special SOPs for various sectors
1,588 new infections were reported from across province
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Lahore police launch official website
Website has details of senior police officers and their contact numbers
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Tear gas shell found near court amid panic
Bomb Disposal Squad summoned after reports of grenade spotted at gate
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DSPs, SHOs not to be posted in home districts
Heads of 238 police stations being replaced under new policy
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Turkish firm calls off Metro Bus operation
Service will remain suspended till September 8
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‘Several uplift projects under way in Pindi’
As many as 264 new schemes are being launched in the district
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Teachers protest against privatisation of colleges
Say they will oppose K-P govt’s anti-education policy
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The art of selling fruit on a bicycle
Apart from wholesalers, they must deal with pesky and conniving customers
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Accused arrested for raping MSc student
Suspect used to blackmail the victim with her videos and photos
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Cleric sent on four-day judicial remand
Police say they have to take the suspect to Lahore for a DNA test
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Replies sought in plots balloting case
Court grants bail to suspect in couple harassment incident
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Stability in Afghanistan to open new avenues for Pakistan
President Alvi urges businessmen to prepare to capitalise on emerging opportunities
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Malik Ahmed Khan appointed Shehbaz’s spokesperson
PML-N president praises MPA for his remarkable job as special assistant to Punjab CM on information and culture
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Govt bags SCBA’s support for legal reforms
Bar delegation raises issue of amendments to procedure for judges’ appointment
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Rupee becomes worst performer in Asia
Currency drops to 13-month low of 166.98 to a dollar in inter-bank market
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China will be ‘our main partner’, say Taliban
Spokesperson says Beijing ready to invest in Afghanistan, help rebuild country
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Taliban leaders seek to reassure world on girls’ education
Life appears to be limping back to normalcy as banks reopen nationwide
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Market watch KSE-100 dives owing to food inflation, rupee fall
Benchmark index sheds 510.40 points to settle at 46,903.06
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Indian judge claims cow ‘inhales and exhales’ oxygen
Justice Shekhar Kumar urges the Modi government to declare cow national animal of the country
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China a role model for developing countries in poverty alleviation: PM Imran
Neighbouring country's stellar growth brought 800m people out of poverty over the past four decades, says premier
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WATCH: First batch of female soldiers graduate in Saudi Arabia
Defence ministry posted a video of ceremony after women soldiers completed a 14-week military training
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Qatar working with Taliban to reopen Kabul airport 'as soon as possible'
Doha is 'engaging with Taliban and also with Turkey if they can provide any technical assistance', says FM
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Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan tests positive for Covid-19
Renowned nuclear physicist placed on ventilator following deterioration of his health condition
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Veteran Baloch leader Attaullah Mengal passes away
Balochistan's former chief minister was under treatment at a private hospital in Karachi
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Abandoning Afghanistan will give space to chaos, terrorism: FM Qureshi
Initial statements that the Taliban have made are positive and encouraging, says foreign minister
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Pakistan may temporarily shut Chaman border
Rashid says decision is being taken due to ‘security threats’
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Citizens below 18 years to be administered Pfizer shots: NCOC
New guidelines allow immunocompromised individuals aged between 12 and 17 to receive the Pfizer shot
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Filling of Tarbela dam 'good omen' for agriculture, hydel power: PM Imran
Dam filled to capacity despite unfavourable weather conditions, says PM
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FO condemns Indian forces for taking Geelani's body in custody forcibly
Veteran Kashmiri leader's house raided, family harassed during funeral preparations
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Govt decides to scale back Kamyab Pakistan Programme initiative
Authorities plan to launch pilot project of programme first
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Another child dies in Karachi after falling into manhole
Tragic incident exposes criminal civic neglect; authorities vow action against responsible
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Lahore revives Basant 2026 but keeps kite-flying on a tight string
SOPs in place to balance cultural revival and public safety as Basant is set to be celebrated from February 6 to 8
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PHC declares crypto, digital forex ban petition ineffective
Court notes there is no dispute cryptocurrency currently has no legal status in country
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Army major martyred, five terrorists killed in Bajaur IBO: ISPR
President, PM pay special homage to martyred major, say his sacrifice for country is a source of pride for the nation
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Karachi-Dhaka direct flights to start in January
Pakistan envoy to Bangladesh discusses expanding trade, investment, and aviation ties in meeting with Muhammad Yunus
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Rare landspout seen in Gwadar ahead of nationwide rain spell
A rotating column of air rose from the ground towards the sky, attracting attention of people in the nearby areas
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FBR chief assures traders of relief on POS system, vows action against harassment
Traders complain they are facing excessive interference, penalties and shop sealings
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Rampant crime exposes policing failure in Sindh
As political influence restricts crackdowns against criminals, locals continue to live amidst lawlessness, insecurity
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Faiz Hameed appeals 14-year military court sentence, seeks judgment copy: lawyer
Former ISI chief convicted on Dec 11, appeal lodged with army chief two days ago
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Major terror attack thwarted as minor recruited online by BLA is intercepted
Sindh minister says underage girl radicalised via social media was stopped before being used in attack
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Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi challenge Toshakhana-II convictions in IHC
PTI calls verdict politically motivated, seeks annulment of 17-year sentences
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Pakistan flags Christmas vandalism, attacks on Muslims in India to world bodies
Foreign Office urges global community to protect minority rights in the neighbouring country
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YouTuber Rajab Butt assaulted by lawyers at Karachi City Court
Attack follows bail hearing in blasphemy-related case; lawyers cite remarks made by Butt online
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Bhutto scholarships to fund Sindh students at Oxford
Fully funded scheme will support up to six Sindh students a year for graduate degrees at Oxford
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KP violence kills two policemen in Lakki Marwat, Tank
Attacks in Lakki Marwat and Tank add to concerns as police face rising militant violence in southern KP
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Pakistan’s bazaar economy runs the country while staying off the books
Wholesale, retail trade sits at heart of informality, has sizable share in jobs
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Pakistan found stability, but growth didn’t show up
Lower inflation, a steadier exchange rate eased pressure, but weak investment kept growth low and uneven
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NFC: addressing the politicised elephant in the room
Provinces receive rising transfers while federation bears debt pressure, stabilisation costs
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The 'net economy'
As financing is limited, digital exports offer stable source of foreign earnings
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World alliances shift, but the China-Pakistan partnership holds steady
Action Plan formalises a “shared future” vision while CPEC-II shifts attention to inclusive industry and livelihoods
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Target faces activist investor pressure
Struggling retailer bears intensifying pressure amid decline in sales
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Blackout exposes robotaxi emergency gaps
Incident renews calls for tighter regulation and disaster-readiness standards
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China issues rules for human-like AI
Aims to tighten oversight of services designed to simulate human personalities; targets risks
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Seed law overhaul sets up new national regulator
NSDRA replaces FSC&RD to tighten certification, oversight and varietal approval
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PIA deal, rate cut push PSX to peak
IMF-linked reforms lift market sentiment; KSE-100 index rises 0.6% WoW
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ECC advocates public-private partnerships
Asks education ministry to team up with private sector for continuity of uplift projects
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Sugar recovery improves as temperatures fall
Recovery nears 10% in key regions, easing prices as crushing season gathers pace
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Fintech access outpaces usage
ADB cites cost, trust and infrastructure gaps limiting everyday adoption
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained
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Bangladesh's first female prime minister Khaleda Zia passes away at 80
Two-time prime minister’s death comes as her BNP prepares for elections under an interim government
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Hamas says Israel killed spokesman in August
Ezzedine Al-Qassam Brigades releases video statement on its Telegram channel
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India approves $8.8b defence allocations for Army, Navy and Air Force
Army to get loiter munitions, radars, rockets, anti-drone systems; Navy and Air Force get ISR, missiles, simulators
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Hamas says key spokesman Abu Ubaida killed in Israeli strike earlier this year
The confirmation came in a Telegram video paying tribute to a “masked man loved by millions”
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Nursing home fire in Indonesia kills more than a dozen
Many victims were found in their rooms, likely resting when the fire broke out
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Thirteen killed as train carrying 250 derails in Mexico
President Sheinbaum ordered navy and senior officials to help families affected by the derailment
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Thailand accuses Cambodia of ceasefire breach after 250 drones flown over border
Cambodia and Thailand’s truce pact calls for ceasefire, frozen troop movements, and joint cooperation
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Three Turkish police, six Islamic State militants killed in northwest Turkey clash
Police raided more than 100 addresses nationwide early on Monday in the operation
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Territorial rift persists as Trump-Zelenskiy talks yield limited progress
US president hosts Zelenskiy at Mar-a-Lago day after Russian strikes on Kyiv, territory remains key sticking point
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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













































































































