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Eid cards fade into oblivion
Modern tech replaces handwritten Eid greetings once cherished across distances
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Separated families reunite for Eid
Reunions see emotional scenes as families bring Eid gifts for children
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Enrolment drive targets 25k children
Community schools planned in high-need areas; teams to identify out-of-school kids
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Few takers for govt schools in Phase-III
Application deadline extended to April 7 as NGOs, private schools show little interest
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Karachi's affluent enclaves redefine the soul of service
A metabolic exchange where the "wretched of the earth" provide the labour that sustains the elite
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US war on Iran and its larger consequences
Donald Trump has made no serious effort to explain why he chose to launch a large military operation in Iran
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Teacher-student relationship: mutualism, not commensalism
A teacher's expectations of students
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Reproductive health awareness
For generations, Pakistani children have entered puberty without a framework, without language
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Death by negligence
Horror inside Gul Plaza was compounded at every turn by failures that were entirely preventable, as per the report
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Let there be real austerity
Austerity must not be an emergency instrument but a permanent condition
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A life of quiet authority and enduring values
The passing of a civil servant, former Vice-Chancellor of Sindh University, has left a profound void
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US, China economic chiefs meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit
US-China talks focus on tariffs, rare earth exports, tech controls, and Chinese purchases of US farm goods
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Israeli foreign minister denies country facing interceptor shortages
Says armed forces are prepared for prolonged campaign after reports that Israel is running low on missile interceptors
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Agha’s century in vain as Bangladesh edge Pakistan to win ODI series 2-1
Tanzid’s century helps Bangladesh post 290/5; Pakistan bowled out for 279, losing third ODI by 11 runs
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Iran arrests dozens accused of sharing information with Israel
20 arrested in northwest Iran for allegedly sharing military site locations with Israel.
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Afghan Taliban mortar fire kills four civilians in Bajaur: Tarar
Information minister says befitting and aggressive response being given to Afghan Taliban regime positions
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NADRA warns of fake website posing as official visa portal
Public advised to avoid visiting suspicious websites and to verify authenticity of online platforms
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One killed, several injured as Shalimar Express collides with freight train in Nowshehro Feroz
Lahore-bound train strikes freight train near Lakha Road; Railways minister takes notice, orders high-level inquiry
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Germany 'secretly financed' much of Israel’s Dimona nuclear project, report claims
Bonn reportedly sent Israel 140–160m marks yearly which makes 2b total to set nuclear facilities
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Security forces kill five terrorists in Lakki Marwat IBO: ISPR
President Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz commend security forces for successful operation
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Pakistan rejects Afghan Taliban claim of successful strike in Wana
Information ministry says rudimentary drone was destroyed, no military installation or infrastructure was hit
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President Zardari urges 'unity, stronger peace efforts' in meeting with Khalid Maqbool, Mohsin Naqvi
According to the Presidency, participants also exchanged views on the overall internal security situation
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Israel prepares to deploy international force in Gaza in May: media
Report says 5,000 Indonesian troops among multinational contingent tied to Trump-backed postwar plan
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Pakistan rejects India’s ‘absurd and hypocritical’ remarks on cross-border actions in Afghanistan
FO spokesperson says India has long supported terrorists groups operating from Afghan territory
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Security forces destroy technical infrastructure, storage facility and tunnel in Kandahar strikes: Tarar
Says 684 terrorists killed and more than 912 injured during Operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq
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Sinner tops Medvedev in Indian Wells final
The Italian won his first title of 2026
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Govt announces Eidul Fitr 2026 holidays
Holidays to apply to public institutions operating under both five-day and six-day working weeks
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Bayern fight to draw at Leverkusen
Both sides settled for a 1-1 draw
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Lens suffer blow to title hopes
They suffered a 2-1 loss against Lorient
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Iran alerts region to US-Israel ‘deceptive, satanic’ drone plot to frame Tehran
Says they have copied Iran’s Shahed-136 drone and are carrying out false flag attacks in regional countries
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F1 races in Bahrain, Saudi cancelled due to Iran war
They had been scheduled as the fourth and fifth GPs this season respectively
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Larijani alleges 'Epstein network' plotting 9/11-style conspiracy to blame Iran
Contrasts Iranian leaders with US officials in post referencing Epstein case
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Dowman makes history as Arsenal strike late
Manchester City held by West Ham
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Real Madrid rout Elche with Guler 70-yard strike
Los Blancos, second, cut the gap on Barcelona
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Medvedev snaps Alcaraz win streak
He sets up the Indian Wells final with Sinner
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South Africa tear through New Zealand to win first T20
The visitors chased 91-run target with seven wickets in hand
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Iran launches fresh missile waves on Tel Aviv, damage reported in Holon
Strikes hit central and southern areas amid escalating Iran-Israel-US conflict; damage reports emerge online
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PAA cancels NOTAM on flight suspension at Islamabad airport
Flight operations at airport on March 16 between 08:30am and 10:30am will now continue as normal
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Mercedes teenager Antonelli wins maiden grand prix in China
His Mercedes teammate Russell finished second, while Hamilton finished third
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Pakistan to export food to Gulf states as regional supply chains affected
PM says full monitoring of supply, demand of food be carried out to ensure national food requirements are met
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Zelenskiy says Ukraine wants money, technology in return for Middle East drone help
3 teams sent to ME, consist of people, who will conduct expert assessments, demonstrate how drone defences operate
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'Dubai is safe': UAE pushes to contain fallout from Iran onslaught
Dubai police warns against 'sharing rumours' but also 'photographing or sharing security or critical sites'
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US, China economic chiefs to meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit
Discussions expected to focus on US tariffs, flow of Chinese-produced rare earth minerals, magnets to US buyers etc
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Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in West Bank, Palestinian health authorities say
A family of 4 was shot in the head in the village of Tammun
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Rainfall brings relief as weather system moves into Punjab
After a one-day break, another weather system is likely to enter Pakistan
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Excise department seizes 20kg of ice in DI Khan raid, suspect held
Officials recovered the ice from the car’s spare tyre and a concealed compartment
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Six terrorists killed by CTD, police in Kohat operation
Intelligence reports suggested that terrorists present in different areas of Lachi were planning a major attack
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Federal, provincial governments agree on tech-based fuel subsidy framework
IT ministry proposes technological solutions to facilitate a targeted subsidy mechanism for petroleum products
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Pakistan playing 'pivotal role' in ending US-Iran war: Khawaja Asif
'I think history is in making. Pakistan's leadership and the hybrid system ... is delivering,' defence minister says
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PM Shehbaz rejects summary for fuel price increase, says govt to absorb Rs56b burden
Says there was recommendation to increase petrol price by Rs95 per litre, high-speed diesel by Rs203
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UN chief appreciates, expresses full support for Pakistan's diplomacy in US-Iran war
FM Dar holds talks with Egypt and Turkiye counterparts
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Govt expands Roshan Digital Account to allow foreign nationals, companies to invest
Move aims to strengthen links with financial markets and encourage foreign investment
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Veteran journalist Patrick Sunny passes away in Karachi
Employed at The Express Tribune, he was previously at Business Recorder, The Financial Post, and Business Today
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PM urges nationwide observance of Earth Hour on Saturday
Shehbaz Sharif directs all govt institutions to switch off electric lights to maximum extent possible across country
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'Lifeline of economy': FPCCI criticises negative remarks against Pakistan's GSP+ status
Senior vice president says status was secured through strict compliance with all required regulations
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Kalat’s accession to Pakistan rooted in legal history, not occupation
In 1947, paramountcy ended; princely states like Kalat had to join India or Pakistan, not remain independent
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Pakistan buckles under rising kidney diseases
Expert says hospitals cannot afford long-term dialysis and transplants
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Capital integrates sports into education system
Academic year opens with sports focus; schools, madrassahs join unified sports plan
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Mobile kitchens promote global flavours
Food trucks bring sushi, BBQ tacos, and artisanal desserts to every corner of the city
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Capital eyes electric tram service
Project aims to modernise public transport, reduce pollution & connect key locations
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'Khali Stage' marks World Theatre Day
Live performance connects audience and actors; reflects society's contrasts and aspirations
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FM Dar, Chinese counterpart call for peace, stability amid Mideast tensions
Both sides agree to continue their endeavours for resolution of all disputes through dialogue, diplomacy
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PSX sheds over 1,200 points to end in negative territory
Market participants cite profit-taking, cautious investor sentiment as SPI shows 8.24% weekly uptick
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K-P boycotts NFC talks
Refuses talks until 6.1m people from merged districts are considered in new formula
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Forex reserves inch up to $21.74b
SBP holdings rise by $22m to $16.37b; govt raises Rs466b via PIBs
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FBR orders fast-track tax refunds
Businesses flag super tax instalments, procedural hurdles at KCCI meeting
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Industries asked to use more energy
Govt plans to provide cheap electricity during off-peak, solar production hours
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Barrick delays Reko Diq project in Pakistan
Says activity will be slowed due to security concerns but remain under active management
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ECC allows 1m-ton wheat purchase
Approves Rs100b for PM Austerity Fund to meet oil price differential needs
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Cabinet body gives nod to close Sarmaya-e-Pakistan
Approves reconstitution of boards of Pakistan LNG, Hyderabad and Sukkur power companies
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Supply chain attacks hit one in 3 businesses
Lack of skilled cybersecurity professionals hampers fight against threats
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PSX plunges over 5,400 points on ME tensions
Index crashes to around 152,900 as global and local pressures weigh
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Govt pushes food exports to Kuwait
Kuwait signals interest in IT, logistics and industrial cooperation
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Gold extends losses for second day in global, domestic markets
Price of gold per tola falls to Rs467,262
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Geopolitical tensions rattle PSX, down 5,405 points
KSE-100 tumbles 3.41% as war jitters and technical weakness weigh on investors
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Weak governance undermines urban projects
Infrastructure investment gap widening to $125b by 2040, costing economy 6% of GDP
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Iran FM warns Israel of 'heavy price' after attacks on steel factories, power plant, nuclear sites
Says attacks contradict Trump's extended deadline for diplomacy
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Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email, publish excerpts online
Handala Hack Team says Patel is hacked; posts photos of him smoking, riding, posing with rum
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Vice President JD Vance takes forefront in US efforts to broker Iran peace: report
Says Vance had a tense call with Netanyahu, where he questioned overly optimistic war expectations
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India clears military purchases worth $25b to buy aircraft, Russian S-400 missile systems
Follows $40b deal last month for Rafale jets and Boeing P-8I aircraft for air force, navy
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Sony to hike PlayStation 5 prices again as memory chip costs surge
AI boom drives memory makers to prioritise data-centre chips, squeezing supply for devices
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Ex-rapper Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal PM after sweeping election win
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz extend congratulations
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Hezbollah claims destroying nearly 100 Israeli Merkava tanks
Israeli military says two soldiers were killed during combat operations in Lebanon amid clashes with Hezbollah
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UN rights chief urges US to conclude probe into deadly Iran school strike
Volker Turk says there must be justice for the terrible harm done
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India cuts excise duties on petrol, diesel as global oil prices surge
Sets windfall tax on export of diesel at 21.5 rupees per litre, fiscal hit estimated at 70b rupees per fortnight
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Israeli army chief warns of potential collapse amid personnel shortage
Military leadership raises ‘10 red flags’ as debate over conscription intensifies during ongoing war, media reports
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More than 1,900 dead in Iran since start of US-Israel strikes: IFRC
Govt says over 200 children, 237 women among those killed in 25 days of strikes
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Israel continues to bar Muslims from Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque for 4th straight week
Police keep mosque gates closed, deploy forces across Old City citing Iran war 'emergency measures'
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North Korea signs friendship treaty with Belarus, KCNA says
Countries also sign agreements on cooperation in diplomacy, agriculture, education, public health
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China blasts ‘false’ news after report says chipmaker supplying Iran
China is a key partner of Iran but has not announced military assistance to Tehran in the war
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Ukraine signs deal with Saudi Arabia on defence cooperation, Zelenskiy says
Hopes to bolster support for Ukraine in war against Russia; provide expertise, systems to Saudi Arabia
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PCB revises HBL PSL 11 schedule, reduces venues to Lahore and Karachi
Lahore will also host Eliminator 1, 2 and the final while the Qualifier will be played in Karachi
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PSG sweep past Nice to reclaim top spot
Luis Enrique hailed his side's "perfect evening" after reclaiming League 1 top spot
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James breaks NBA appearance record as Lakers win thriller
The Lakers superstar took the court for his 1,612th time
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South Africa clinch 19-run win over New Zealand in fourth T20
The visitors leveled the five-match series -2-2
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Sinner, defending champ Mensik advance to third round at Miami Open
The Russian defeated Japanese wildcard Rai Sakamoto
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Liverpool, Chelsea slip up in Champions League race
The Reds slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Brighton
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Rosenior urges Chelsea to 'forget the noise' after damaging loss
They suffered a damaging 3-0 defeat against Everton
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Marquez ambushed Di Giannantonio to win Brazil sprint
Di Giannantonio topped the morning's qualifying session
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Coventry close in on Premier League return as chasing pack stumble
They could return to the top league after 25 years
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Kane shines as Bayern sink Union
He scored 31 goals this Bundesliga campaign
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PSL to commence without spectators, matches limited to Karachi, Lahore
PCB to compensate franchises for financial losses caused by the absence of crowds, says Mohsin Naqvi
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Pakistan hockey's long sunset
National game struggles with neglect, fading support, and a system failing to keep pace with a changing sport
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New Zealand dominate South Africa for 2-1 T20 series lead
The fourth T20 is in Wellington on Sunday
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England recall Mainoo, Maguire for pre-World Cup matches
James Garner and Jason Steele received their first England call-ups
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Salah ruled out of Liverpool's Brighton clash
They face Manchester City in the FA Cup quarter-finals on April 4










































































































