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Final polio drive of theyear kicks off
Over 80,000 workers deployed in 30 districts for 7-day campaign
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5.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Karachi
Residents across the city report feeling the tremors in multiple areas
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FWMC launches neighbourhood cleanliness competitions
Urban, rural localities selected; winners to receive cash awards up to Rs100,000
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Security guardamong 3 killed inseparate incidents
Police link killings to financial disputes, personal grudges
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Flood aftermath fuels dengue surge across Punjab, cases cross 3,500
Stagnant water, poor drainage blamed as health authorities warn of worsening outbreak
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Punjab unprepared for emerging flu variants amid global outbreaks
Alert issued across Punjab focuses on common strain
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Unauthorised kite flying criminalised in Punjab
Cabinet replaces blanket ban with strict regulation, carries up to 7 years jail
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K-P MPAs call for return of stranded students
The students are stuck in Afghanistan after closure of border between two countries
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COP30: high hopes, limited progress in Belém
COP30 ends without committing to a fossil fuel phase-out, exposes the limits of global climate governance
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The prisoner's gambit
Imran Khan’s imprisonment, Pakistan's political paralysis
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Iqbal Rabbani's blood-stained shirt
While Pakistan grapples with grand narratives on December 16th, some histories are deeply personal
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Education - opening doors
Without safeguards, IBCC’s move to open science pathways for Arts students risks diluting merit
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Nil-income dilemma
Nearly 39% of registered taxpayers file nil returns, exposing FBR’s failure to capture real wealth
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Bondi Beach terror
False claims linking Sydney attack to Pakistan expose deliberate slur campaign rooted in hate politics
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Light amongst us
In moments of violence, unseen volunteers, workers' quiet dignity restores faith in humanity
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A forgotten folklore
'Xam' is considered an endangered form of traditional music in Vietnam
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Stranger Things 5 volume 2 trailer released
Will Byers takes center stage in Hawkins' final battle
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Event showcases close Uzbek-Azeri roots
Event showcases close Uzbek-Azeri roots
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Inside the mind of Tolkien illustrator John Howe
Around 270 of his works will be exhibited for a year in new museum
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Pakistan Idol denies favouritism
Says highest standards of fairness being upheld at every stage of the competition
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Ode to chrysanthemum flower show
Ode to chrysanthemum flower show
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'IT: Welcome to Derry'
'IT: Welcome to Derry'
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China steps up cultural heritage protection
From 2021 to 2025, four cultural sites added to UNESCO's World Heritage List
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Thousands of glaciers to melt each year by mid-century: study
Peak glacier loss timing varies by region, depending on size, altitude and geographic location
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Italy crafts lab-grown snacks with fruit residues, plant cells and a 3D printer
Italy’s Nutri3D project uses plant cells to make sustainable snacks like bars and “honey pearls”
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Govt cuts diesel price by Rs14 per litre, keeps petrol unchanged
The new prices will take effect from midnight and will remain applicable for next 15 days, according to notification
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Double-decker buses arrive at Karachi port, set to hit roads soon: Sharjeel Memon
Says Karachiites hugely suffering from traffic congestion and public transport challenges likely to get resolved
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'Tomb Raider' Lara Croft to star in two new games 30 years on
Lara Croft returns to PlayStation, Xbox, and PC next year in "Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis"
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Another girls’ school blown up in North Waziristan
Unidentified armed men completely destroy structure using explosives
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Lahore Zoo loses charm, fails to attract visitors
Fewer animals, artificial environment, high cost to visit seperate facilities bring anticipated footfall graph down
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Man who tackled Bondi Beach attacker hailed as ‘genuine hero’ after mass shooting
Sydney fruit shop owner who disarmed gunman at Bondi is recovering after surgery, family says
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NIH issues advisory as over 300,000 influenza-like cases reported nationwide
Pregnant women, elderly people, children under 5 years at higher risk of developing severe or complicated disease
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Talal Chaudhry accuses PTI of running anti-state campaigns via paid overseas accounts
Minister claims authorities have traced fake accounts and actively reporting to relevant platforms
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Gaza struggles to pull bodies from rubble as storms rock damaged buildings
Two buildings collapsed Friday, killing 12, as storms flooded tents and caused deaths from exposure
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Louvre shuts to visitors as staff strike over working conditions
Museum staff gathered outside the glass pyramid, blocking the entrance and holding banners.
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Smart electricity metre prices drop nearly 40%
Energy minister Awais Leghari says the move will lead to Rs150b national savings annually
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Flash floods kill 37 in Moroccan coastal town
Moroccan autumns cool gradually, but climate change intensifies storms as warmer air holds moisture
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KSE-100 index gains 876 points amid cut in policy rate
Overall trading volume increases to 905.6m shares, a jump from previous week’s total of 873m
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SBP cuts policy rate by 50 basis points to support growth amid contained inflation
PM Shehbaz expresses satisfaction over SBP decision, calls move positive step for business community and public
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Seven terrorists killed, soldier embraces martyrdom during exchange of fire in DI Khan IBO: ISPR
Military media wing said sanitisation operation is underway to eliminate all Indian-sponsored Khawarij present in area
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Amoura has key role as Algeria seek AFCON redemption
The 25-year-old has emerged as the leading scorer in 2026 World Cup African qualifying with 10 goals
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‘Saviour’ Joshua to pummel Paul for the good of the sport
British boxing star prepares to face YouTube star-turned-boxer Jake Paul in Miami on December 19
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PM Shehbaz orders operationalisation of virtual asset regulatory system
Stresses regulatory system to boost investor confidence in digital economy sector in meeting with PVARA chairman
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Four in 10 children in high-risk areas found with lead in blood: study
Experts warn early childhood lead exposure can cause irreversible brain damage affecting learning and behaviour
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PM constitutes high-level committee over One Constitution Avenue dispute, stays official action
PM issues directives after authorities move to vacate Avenue post-IHC ruling
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2 new polio cases confirmed in K-P as total reaches three in 2026
Fresh cases reported in Bannu and North Waziristan, posing a continued risk to children’s well-being
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Energy minister announces end of load management across the country
Leghari says additional gas supplies, which were purchased on spot rates, have arrived in the country
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz call for protection of workers’ dignity on Labour Day
Leadership reaffirms commitment to fair wages and social protection
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South Asia likely to see weaker monsoon and higher temperatures in 2026: PMD
There is strong consensus among experts that El Niño conditions are likely to develop during the 2026 monsoon season
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PML-N youth wing member killed in Karachi cafe firing, FIR registered
Police obtain CCTV footage, begin further investigation
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Pakistan, China sign MoUs on machinery, vaccines, medical technology
Sign an agreement on fisheries sector, with a focus on improving animal health services, modern biological solutions
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Police officer martyred, two injured in rocket attack on police vehicle in Bannu
DPO says attack followed by intense firing, explosions, Miryan Road closed to traffic
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Sindh CM, Danish envoy discuss investment, renewable energy
Ambassador Mortensen expresses Denmark’s interest in green energy initiatives in Sindh
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Sindh Rangers arrest ‘papa gang’ leader in Karachi
Suspect involved in 200–250 robberies, 40–50 motorcycles, 300–400 phones, Rs5–6m cash snatched
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Pakistan, US reaffirm commitment to 'constructive engagement'
Discussions included prospects for strengthening the historically significant Pakistan-US partnership
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FO in touch with Somalia over hijack standoff
Families of the crew members expressed deep concern over the safety of their loved ones
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PTI leaders reach Adiala after two-week hiatus
Islamabad High Court (IHC) permits Imran to hold meetings twice a week - on Tuesdays and Thursdays
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Asia shares find hope in tech resilience, oil off peak
Asia rallies as oil pulls back from peak, tech earnings lift spirits and Japan steadies yen
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War can cost Pakistan $10b to $68b
Fallout may halve exports, slash remittances by 40%, push inflation to 17%
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SBP reserves jump $730m on Eurobond
Central bank deposits climb to $15.8b; gold gains on softer dollar
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Pakistan fights US forced labour probe
Steering committee approves draft submission as public hearing runs from April 28 to May 14
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FBR's tax shortfall hits Rs683b
Revenue collection reaches Rs10.26tr; IMF approves two-step fuel tax hike
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FinMin, businessmen discuss reforms
See progress on setting up independent tax policy office
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Investment in AI, robotics sought
Chairman calls on industry to deepen investment in Pakistan across artificial intelligence, robotics, and blockchain
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KSE-100 earnings rise 8.8% to Rs1.24tr in 9MFY26
Banks, OGMCs, refineries drive growth; E&P and fertiliser sectors decline
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Oil shock fuels EV surge, fertiliser sector stable
Mega Motor sees spike in EV demand; Engro banks on domestic gas to shield food security
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PSX sinks 2,830 points on oil, geopolitics
Investor sentiment takes a hit, leading to broad-based selling
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Airport security deal reports dismissed as exaggerated
Procurement for API, PNR systems to follow transparent bidding under PPRA rules, say sources
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Middle East conflict may inflict up to $68b loss on national economy, NA told
Expert briefs committee that the annual impact of 51 days of war on economy is in the range of $10-14b
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PSX sheds 2,829 points on broad-based selling
Oil spike to $126 triggers caution: KSE-100 closes at 162,994
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Global oil price retreats after hitting 4-year high on concern of US-Iran war escalation
Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures were down $2.05, or 1.7%, to $115.98 a barrel as of 1016 GMT
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China's role key to Central Asia linkages
Pakistan, Tajikistan agree to boost transit trade via diversified corridors
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UK police charge man over stabbing of two Jewish men in London
Suspected terror attack raises UK threat level as Somali-born British man faces attempted murder charges
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US CENTCOM chief briefs Trump on possible 'final blow' against Iran: Fox News
Targets reportedly include Iran's 'remaining military assets, leadership and infrastructure,' according to Fox News
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Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest
Dujarric added that the only viable political solution in Myanmar "must be based on immediate cessation of violence
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Bangladesh seals Boeing jet deal, shifts from Airbus
Boeing will supply a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, including 10 787 Dreamliners and four 737 MAX jets
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Lebanon hunger crisis deepens
Conditions going from bad to worse in Gaza
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Guterres rebukes US over dues
US demanded that cost-cutting include overhauling the UN pension system
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Afghan linked to2021 Kabul airport attack convicted
Prosecutors said Sharifullah helped the Islamic State group's Afghanistan affiliate
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Wang tells Rubio Taiwan is 'biggest risk' in ties
Wang and Rubio last met in-person in Munich in February
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Iran's supreme leader strikes a defiant note
Mojtaba stakes Tehran claim on Hormuz
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Why Pakistan has emerged as the pivotal mediator in the Iran conflict
Gulf states trust Pakistan’s role; Islamabad leads regional talks, keeps close Saudi, UAE ties
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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says new management of Strait of Hormuz 'will bring calm'
Iran leader says Gulf future without US, new Hormuz rules to boost stability, economy
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Iran warns US of ‘prolonged, painful blows’ amid reports of potential strike plans
'We have seen the fate of your bases in the region; we will also see your vessels,' says IRGC Aerospace Force chief
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Trump criticises Germany's Merz, tells him to stop interfering over Iran
Germany says it is prepared for possible US troop cuts, stresses importance of transatlantic ties
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Gaza flotilla organisers say 211 activists 'kidnapped', 22 vessels intercepted by Israel
Israel's foreign ministry says 20 of the ships 'now making their way peacefully to Israel'
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South Korea to lead joint maritime drill with US for 1st time
Biennial RIMPAC, held since 1971, aims to boost cooperation among participating countries
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LIV Golf looking for new partners
Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season
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Antonelli bids for F1 hat-trick
The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week
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Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historic moment'
They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup
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Parker leaves Burnley after relegation
Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City
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Sawe receives hero's welcome in Kenya
He made history in London marathon on Sunday
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Champion Zhao Xintong succumbs to 'Crucible curse'
He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy
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Iran, World Cup loom over FIFA Congress
Iran's absence is already threatening to overshadow the meeting
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Arsenal, Atletico settled with a draw
They settled with a 1-1 draw in the Champions League semifinal first leg
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Inter on brink of Serie A title
They are holding a 10-point lead over Napoli
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Ipswich left sweating on EPL promotion
Their promotion will go down to the final day of the regular season
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NZ name T20 World Cup squad
Devine, Bates and Tahuhu were named in the squad
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Unbeaten records on the line for Inoue-Nakatani superfight
Inoue will defend his titles for a seventh time
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Villa, Forest revive European glory days
They are one step from a first continental final in decades
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Enrique predicts more thrills
PSG edge Bayern 5-4 in the first leg of the Champions League semifinal
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Baptiste ends Sabalenka's title defence
She defeated the defending champion 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8/6) in the quarter final










































































































