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High alert amid PTI call for strike
Over 4,000 cops deployed; Metro Bus service between twin cities suspended
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Anti-narcotics drive yields zero recoveries
Excise and Narcotics teams continued to conduct routine visits to colleges, universities and major schools
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Rawalpindi unveils new plan to tackle dengue
Approval has been granted for the recruitment of 3,000 daily-wage male and female dengue workers next month
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Clean energy: what we hand over to next generation
From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy
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Beetroot: a less-explored commodity
As climate pressure mounts, old European crop beginning to draw attention at home
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Phases of PSX boom
Waning corporate profits, higher crude prices may create jitters in market
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Gold outside the system
Undocumented household gold could strengthen reserves, broaden tax base and reduce external vulnerability
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Pakistan's lost economic freedom
Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook
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Basant concludes with heavy turnout, tight security
Celebrations unfolded over several days, shaped by shifting moods and weather
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PTI-TTAP strike yields mixed response
Complete shutdown in Quetta; Lahore, Islamabad see routine activity
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Zardari warns of 'pre-9/11' conditions in Afghanistan
President links recent Islamabad bombing, Balochistan assaults to militancy based in Afghanistan
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ICC steps in to resolve Pakistan-India WC row
ICC, BCB officials hold talks with Naqvi; Governing body urges Pakistan to play India; PCB passes decision to PM
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Did judiciary rise to the occasion
Election disputes, PTI cases linger on amid legitimacy concerns
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Balochistan has reached point of no return: Mengal
Mengal said Feb 8 elections created an artificial leadership in Balochistan
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JI chief says operations no solution to terror
He said two years have passed since the rigged elections, leaving the government without public support
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Feb 8 protest call falls flat in Punjab
CM Maryam mocks PTI over 'failure' to record protest
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FCC receives its first public interest petition
Plea seeks to halt construction of flyover outside Quetta hospital
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Islamabad picks concrete over trees, angering residents
Many residents fear that vision is steadily being eroded, with concrete replacing green spaces
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Many Karachi areas to see 4-day water supply cut
Seven-foot diameter main line repair to cut 200 MGD from Dhabeji supply; several areas to face shortages
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American football embraces fashion to spur viewership
US's National Football League encourages players to adopt latest outfits to enhance profits
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Billie Eilish criticized over anti-ICE comments
Singer had slammed US law enforcement agents in her Grammy speech
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Ahmed Jahanzeb brings nostalgia, melody to Karachi concert
Famed pop singer's live performance draws enthusiastic response from a substantial audience
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'Dukhtar-e-Kashmir' steals spotlight on Day 16 of Awami Theatre Festival
Play's emotionally stirring content makes powerful impact on audience at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi
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Margalla Film Festival 2026 concludes in Islamabad
Celebration of independent cinema brings together filmmakers, cinephiles, creative voices
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14th Lahore Literary Festival comes to an end
Event highlights Punjab capital's role as a hub of literature, cultural dialogue
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KLF debate on Pakistani TV dramas emphasises story over stardom
'Strong script essential for success', says actor Ahmed Ali as Karachi Literature Festival ends on memorable note
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17th KLF concludes with cultural debates
KGS wins inter-school debate on 'Literature today: elitist or essential?'
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Girls shine at Thar sports festival
Festival aimed not only to provide entertainment but also to create sporting opportunities for local youth and girls
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'AI cannot replace teachers'
Speakers urge teachers to improve their skills to match changing technology
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Hyderabad HBL PSL team named Kingsmen
Some 700 drones fly making shapes of the team's name and logo
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My Karachi Expo shows resilience of the city: CM Murad
He said stalls from several countries showcased products, culture, adding to event's international character
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Electrical hazards threaten public hospitals
With meagre fire safety arrangements, healthcare facilities are at risk of deadly blazes
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'Politics of hatred' blamed for city's devastation
ANP calls for empowered local government, education reforms, transparent probe into plaza tragedy
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Korangi records six dog bite cases in a single day
MQM-P slams govt over surge in stray dog attacks
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Summer vegetable sowing advised
Department recommended using plastic germination trays with suitable media such as peat moss
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'Mechanisation key to food security amid shrinking farmland'
Former livestock minister urges modern farming practices during university team's visit to model farm
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Toxic water destroys agricultural land
Illegal stone mining, dam breach contaminate canal, kill livestock and devastate hundreds of acres
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Rampant deforestation threatens wildlife
Illegal tree cutting in Lashariwala jungle causes food shortage for animals
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Kite-flying incidents claim lives
Journalist dies after rooftop fall
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Encounters strain jail medical facilities
Gujranwala jail houses 160 injured inmates
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Elderly woman beaten to death
Victim's grandson discovers her lying injured, bleeding from head
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LLF concludes on reflective note
Sessions address women's rights, law, dissent, heritage
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City receives 900k vehicles during Basant
Govt transport serves record number of passengers
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Respiratory illnesses surge amidst cold weather
Low vaccination coverage has led to a surge in pneumonia cases among children and the elderly
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CJs submit names for additional judges to JCP
LHC chief proposes five serving law officers; interviews to be held under amended rules
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Islamabad seeks Turkish investment in energy, mining, defence and IT among other sectors: Dar
Foreign minister lists key sectors for investment, calls economic diplomacy vital to Pakistan-Turkiye ties
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A woman and her wealth in 20th-century Japan
Enthralling and addictive, Straight to Hell is the best drama of the year
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The perfect Star Wars movie
Din Djarin and Grogu leap from the small screen to a cinematic adventure that brings back the classic Star Wars joy
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Domestic prisons and gilded cages
David Flusfeder’s Something Might Fall arrives as a compelling reminder of the novella's unique, minimalistic power
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Your holidays just got more expensive
Higher fuel, transport and hotel costs are leaving travellers with fewer affordable options
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A raag beyond borders and belief
Why Punjabi Zaboor remains one of Pakistan's richest yet least recognised cultural inheritances
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Fossil fuel emissions have worsened European heatwaves
World Weather Attribution paints a picture of a continent warming at a pace that is testing the limits of its systems
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Chorus on India’s IWT violations is louder
Experts warn New Delhi is signaling that no mutual agreement has value and can be abandoned at will
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Major uplift projects carried into new FY
Children's Hospital, RR, Kahuta Road and key water supply schemes remain incomplete
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Bar condemns BHC judges' selection process
One of leading candidates served as an instructor in the government's Manpower and Training Department for 18 years
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Tehreek-e-Insaf rift spills into open
Aleema, Waqas quit WhatsApp group
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Balochistan, Sindh water dispute deepens
Biggest province says it is receiving 46% less share
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IHC seeks jail record in Imran confinement case
Says it will decide whether the pleas are maintainable only after receiving reports
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Pakistan, Turkiye set $5b trade target
Shehbaz, Erdogan discuss regional, global issues. Turkish president says Israel must not scupper deals
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Islamabad seeks Turkish investment in energy, mining, defence and IT among other sectors: Dar
Foreign minister lists key sectors for investment, calls economic diplomacy vital to Pakistan-Turkiye ties
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'Power reforms cut inefficiencies by 45%'
Power minister pitches $2.5b metering, transmission investment to Turkish investors
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Indian auto industry defends ethanol fuel
'E20' fuel faces rising criticism as govt says data shows no evidence of vehicle damage
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PSX climbs 3.23% on easing oil, ME de-escalation
Bullish momentum lifts KSE-100 by 5,801 points; CPI slows down to 11.1% in June
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PBA announces banking summit 2026
SMEs, agriculture, housing finance on agenda as top officials, global experts gather in Karachi
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Relief for real estate to revive investment
Parliamentary secretary pushes vertical growth to replace horizontal expansion
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ECC seeks details of PSM revenue
Questions payment of salaries since mill's closure; staff cut reduces expenses
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NBFCs allowed to take part in Apna Ghar scheme
Access to housing finance becomes easier for underserved, non-banking segments
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Ankara urges revision in soda ash duties
Questions NTC anti-dumping methodology to determine injury margin
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Govt eyes stronger IMO maritime cooperation
Minister discusses port modernisation, blue economy, ship recycling
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'Spending higher in big cities'
WB says Quetta getting 475%, Lahore 440% more funds than other districts
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Gold prices fall in local, global markets after two-day break
Gold price falls by $11 per ounce to $4,174
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Tariff anomaly threatens auto sector
PAMA seeks PM intervention, warns local manufacturing unviable after Finance Act 2026
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PSX remains bullish with 851-point rise
KSE-100 settles at 185,372, driven by banking, E&P stocks; analysts eye 190k
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Pakistan jumps 27 places in ITU's ICT index
Development score rises to 67.7 posting 20% improvement, connectivity scores 79
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Egypt rules out 'popular normalization' with Israel without just peace, Palestinian state
Egyptian president calls for end to Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories
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Fire breaks out on New York's Brooklyn Bridge during US Independence Day fireworks display
Authorities not yet announced the extent of the damage to the bridge; no injuries reported
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Pope urges Europe to protect migrants in visit to Island Frontier
Says it should do so while also assisting developing countries so that no one is forced to emigrate
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In pictures: Thousands of mourners join funeral ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran
Many of whom arrive at the venue in the early hours of the morning carrying Iranian flags
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'Netanyahu knows who the boss is,' Trump says
US president says Iranians 'are begging to make a deal,' but said both sides decided to take a week off from talks
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Iran holds mass funeral prayer for slain supreme leader
Hundreds of thousands of mourners join public funeral ceremonies for Ali Khamenei
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Trump gives campaign-style July 4 speech on National Mall for US 250th anniversary
Visitors include white nationalist organisation Nationalist Front, which marched through capital earlier in day
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Zelenskiy denies Russia captures key city
Russian military proposes ceasefire to exchange soldiers' remains
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Prince Harry to travel alone to London
Meghan and the children may still join trip outside the capital
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Gauff backs WTA Finals move to Indian Wells
The event is scheduled to take place in Riyadh this year
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West Ham's Fernandes joins Spurs
He moved to England firstly with Southampton two years ago
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Djokovic dismantles Tsitsipas to reach Wimbledon third round
The 39-year-old eased to a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win under the Centre Court roof
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Pochettino says Balogun foul 'never' a red card as suspension looms
He was sent off against Bosnia following a VAR review
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Spurs agree record deal for Tonali
He is set to become the most expensive Italian player
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Sinner, Sabalenka into Wimbledon third round
Andreeva suffered a shock exit against Krejcikova
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Hesson backs new central contracts
He says that new system will benefit players in all formats
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Belgium late show floors Senegal
They came from behind to clinch a thrilling 3-2 victory in extra time
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Kane rescues England against DR Congo
He scored a brace in 2-1 comeback victory in the last 32
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PHF appoints Herman Kruis as hockey advisor
He will work closely with the senior and junior national teams
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Duffy returns for New Zealand against West Indies
Uncapped Matt Fisher is also included in five-match series
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Bangladesh to host Pakistan for five ODIs
The BCB has not officially confirmed the fixtures
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Heatwave frequency, intensity a threat to Tour de France
The race is set to begin in Barcelona on Saturday before returning to France
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Ronaldo, Modric struggle to defy time
The last 32 clash between Portugal and Croatia would be the end for one of them
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Mexico see off Ecuador to break World Cup curse
The round-of-32 match was delayed for an hour due to stormy weather











































































































