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Humaira Asghar and the case for posthumous dignity
When the living fail to protect the dignity of the dead, can they claim the right to construct their afterlives?
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The silent stupas of Thareli
Perched on a quiet hilltop in Mardan, the Buddhist complex stands as a testament to the grandeur of Gandhara
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Pink salt's export potential remains untapped
Lack of investment in processing, rebranding of pink salt has diminished prospects of earning foreign exchange
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Sweetener turns sour for consumers
Sugar has now crossed the Rs200/kg mark in Karachi, Islamabad and Rawalpindi
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Senate committee seeks halt to new motorways in Punjab
Lawmakers grill planning officials over PSDP priorities
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Two terrorists killed in Tank IBO
Authorities foil attempt to attack a police station in Lakki
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Crush insurgents for Balochistan peace: Azma
Minister alleges PTI planning to misuse public funds for its movement
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SJC disposes of 19 misconduct complaints
Decides to defer proceedings on five complaints against judges
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Bugti urges discourse rethink on Balochistan
Says rights bodies current narrative inconsistent with facts
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Architects of collapse: Karachi’s crumbling buildings
The crisis tells a story of systemic neglect, corruption & the complicity of those who profit from vertical expansion
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Gaza & the West’s crisis of conscience
Fresh revelations expose a chilling economy of genocide — fueled by war profiteering and plans for mass displacement
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India eases sulphur emission rules
Exempts 79% of coal-fired power plants from installing clean air equipment
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US customs duties top $100b for first time
Treasury secretary says Washington 'reaping rewards' from Trump's tariff agenda
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Chery denies improper subsidy declarations
Automaker says it has truthfully reported about not collecting certificates for earlier sales
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Wall Street slips on Trump tariff threats
Tensions with Canada, Brazil rise; Meta falls, Nvidia, AeroVironment gain
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PSX marks 2nd week of record highs
Index climbs 2,351 points, aided by US trade deal, $2b Azerbaijan investment
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Unjustified methyl bromide imports banned
Govt halts pesticide shipments worth $1m, suspends company licence
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Industry demands shift in hybrid vehicle market
PHEVs offer a more meaningful alternative, with pure EV driving capabilities for daily urban commutes
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Vietnam's trade expansion offers export opportunity
Minister says Pakistan can take larger slice of Hanoi's rising global trade
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Steps to enhance marble exports discussed
The meeting was aimed at sharing valuable insights and expertise with GCCI members
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PIA incurs net loss of Rs4.6 billion
Finance ministry says Rs26b 'accounting profit' is not sign of operational earnings
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Landslide damages homes in Murree
One house was completely destroyed, and two others suffered partial damage
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Two murder suspects netted
The police registered a case against unidentified suspects and launched a thorough investigation.
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Judicial stamp supply resumes
Despite heavy foot traffic at the property registration branch for the past 15 days
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Cherry prices rise with summer heat
In twin cities, cherries being sold at around Rs700 per kilogramme
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Shogran visitors decry exploitation
Accuse hotel owners of charging exorbitant rates without official categorisation
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Capital battles pollen with tree overhaul
Each spring, male mulberry trees release immense quantities of airborne pollen
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Bribery allegations shake Afghan e-visa probe
FIA officers arrested for seeking Rs2m for aiding scam suspects
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Rawalpindi declares flood emergency
District administration sets up seven flood relief camps in vulnerable areas
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Man booked for blackmailing, raping teacher
The complainant stated that Hasnain began contacting her with unwanted calls and messages
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Minister removes THQ hospital MS over negligence
Orders transfer of doctors posted in MLC unit
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Reinforcement of embankment ordered
The commissioner toured low-lying areas of Isa Khel tehsil and Mianwali
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Land record franchises to be rolled out
Applicants seeking to operate a franchise must meet specific eligibility criteria.
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Greenbelt lowering to help avert flooding
Deeper and scientifically designed greenbelts are expected to enhance environmental resilience
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Suspended MPAs split over protest limitation
Majority adamant, a few advocate continued negotiations
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CM orders action over Swat tragedy failures
PIT report exposes official negligence, flawed systems; sweeping reforms and disciplinary measures underway
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Speaker 'concerned' over disqualification move in Punjab Assembly
Swati criticised the recent decision to suspend 26 opposition lawmakers for 15 sessions
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Military court convicts entitled to 'file petitions'
Two-member PHC bench issues detailed verdict in case
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Gaza carnage and the collapse of legal order
The facts on the ground are irrefutable — over 52,000 Palestinians killed
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Humanisation of warfare
If wars fought in the 21st century are civilisational wars
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Guilty of good?
Societies that genuinely conform to morality invariably and holistically reap the best dividends
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PECA amendment cannot be suspended by injunction, IHC observes
Court adjourns journalists’ petitions against law until March 6
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Court indicts Ducky Bhai, wife Aroob Jatoi in gambling app case
Magistrate has summoned prosecution witnesses for February 23
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Western weather system to bring drizzle to Karachi
Rain, snowfall over mountains are forecast in Quetta, Ziarat, Pishin, Chaman, Qilla Abdullah, Qilla Saifullah
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SC rejects immediate meeting request with Imran Khan, issues notice to govt
Court forms benches for cipher case appeals, dismisses multiple bail petitions as infructuous
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New IPP power deals could save Pakistan Rs1.4tr, says Mishal report
Energy sector drove 40% of reforms, with more than 600 changes logged across 135 institutions
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ATC indicts PTI leaders Raoof Hasan, Ahmed Waqas Janjua in terror links case
Both plead not guilty as court orders prosecution witnesses to appear on February 23
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Ali Amin Gandapur, Omar Ayub declared proclaimed offenders in 'Haqeeqi Azadi March' cases
Senior civil judge cites repeated non-appearance, orders arrest in two Bara Kahu FIRs
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Elderly woman beaten to death
Victim's grandson discovers her lying injured, bleeding from head
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Kite-flying incidents claim lives
Journalist dies after rooftop fall
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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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'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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Summer vegetable sowing advised
Department recommended using plastic germination trays with suitable media such as peat moss
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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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Two children fall prey to measles outbreak
Health emergency declared in the Shakai area of South Waziristan
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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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Gold, silver prices extend gains at start of trading week
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs4,544 in Pakistan
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Pakistan's lost economic freedom
Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook
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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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Phases of PSX boom
Waning corporate profits, higher crude prices may create jitters in market
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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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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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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in jail after national security trial
Lai, founder of feisty shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, was first arrested in August 2020 was convicted last year
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South Korean military helicopter crashes during training, killing two
Army has suspended operations of all AH-1S helicopters after the accident
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New Zealand mosque shooter tells court mental health forced him to plead guilty
Tarrant told court that harsh prison conditions had deteriorated his mental health while awaiting trial
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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi forges stunning election win
Japan's Takaichi, inspired by Thatcher, projected to win up to 328 of 465 lower house seats
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Bangladesh seeks UN help to probe killing of uprising leader
Hadi, 32, was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka last December and later died in a Singapore
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Eight killed in explosion in northern China, state media says
State media said an explosion occurred early Saturday in Shuoyang, Shanxi province
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New Zealand to hear Christchurch mosque shooter's appeal against sentence
Man convicted of murdering 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 will start an appeal hearing on Monday
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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ICC to brief on outcome of talks with PCB over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
Delegation meets PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore; BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over










































































































