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'Punjab logs 23 daily child violence cases'
SSDO's analysis shows that 4,150 child-related criminal cases were registered between January and June 2025
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School, hospital buses face EPA checks
Crackdown comes as pollution-linked patient numbers continue to climb
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Justice (retd) Yar Muhammad Khan to be caretaker G-B CM
PM approves appointment as region’s assembly dissolves after completing term
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Turkish parliamentary delegation makes first visit to jailed PKK leader Ocalan
Delegation at Imrali prison asked Ocalan about PKK disarmament and a deal with Syria and the SDF
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Karachi man arrested for hacking over 100 women's phones, social media accounts
Suspect confesses he used victims’ personal information to coerce them into meeting him
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Crime thriller 'Jujji' starts streaming on Amazon Prime
Award-winning Pakistani film now reaches UK and US audiences
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Fan Bingbing triumphs at Golden Horse Awards
Chinese star praised for transformative role in Malaysian drama 'Mother Bhumi' amid career comeback
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'Asim Ali' signals a bold reset
Debut independent album marks a personal reclamation and a move toward unfiltered honesty
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'Our dramas are like biryani...'
'10th Adab Festival' concludes in Karachi with dialogue, books and music
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'Wicked: For Good' casts spell on box office
Broadway favourite returns to screen, breaking records and enchanting audiences
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Dharmendra's final curtain falls at 89
Fans and colleagues honour a star who defined action, comedy and romance for an entire era
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Amazon to invest up to $50b to boost AI, supercomputing for US govt
Project starting 2026 will add 1.3 GW of AI and HPC capacity across AWS government cloud regions
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Life will end, but not the gallop
From Bucephalus to Rakhsh, Laili to Jalaluddin's steed, these horses carry stories of courage, defiance, love
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Rethinking climate expertise: is the title too narrow?
Pakistan struggles with its approach to climate change expertise, hindering progress on vital solutions, action
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Saffron in the ranks: is India's army losing its neutrality?
The rise of Hindutva in India’s military is eroding its neutrality, alienating minorities, threatening national unity
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Privatising education
Punjab’s privatisation of schools risks widening class divides, hindering access to education, social mobility
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COP30: unkept promises
Despite the urgency at COP30, the summit faltered, failing to commit to phasing out fossil fuels
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The one-way ballot
Concerns over fairness, voter trust, alleged rigging raise doubts about the integrity of PMLN's win, electoral process
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Learning and technology
AI may impact teaching, but genuine intellectual engagement, original thought remain key to learning
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Swabi police kill two terrorists in Topi shootout
Authorities recover hand grenades, two pistols, and a 125cc motorcycle from their possession
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Karachi police issue deadline to replace illegal number plates
Police say campaign aims to curb tampered plates, noting many citizens have removed them to avoid e-challans
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KU teachers oppose autonomous status for scientific research centre
Warn that separating International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences will harm students’ degrees, research
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Alphabet nears $4 trillion valuation as AI rally lifts shares
Nvidia, Microsoft and Apple have reached $4T before, but only Nvidia and Apple still hold that mark
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Sindh CM okays Rs25b for repair, reconstruction of Karachi roads
Energy minister says portions of Korangi Causeway Bridge, Shahrah-e-Bhutto set to open within two months
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Work on Green Line extension project resumes in Karachi
1.8km track from Numaish Chowrangi to Jama Cloth Market to be completed by October 31, 2026
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SECP updates PSX regulations for Shariah-compliant trading
Changes facilitate offering of Shariah-compliant brokerage services, account opening forms
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Special cell set up in Rawalpindi to resolve property disputes
Initiative targets illegal land and property occupation, including cases of force, fraud and other unlawful means
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia move to deepen defence partnership
Saudi Chief of General Staff calls upon PM Shehbaz, DPM Dar, COAS Asim Munir during visit to Islamabad
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Punjab’s quiet revolution against perennial smog: Data solves a long-standing challenge
Data-driven smog control in Punjab gives citizens accurate, timely, and accessible information about air quality
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Gaza truce progress slow as Israeli-Hamas violence persists
Israel seeks a force to disarm Hamas; Palestinians insist it also keep Israeli troops away
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PSB overturns lifetime ban on Arshad Nadeem’s coach Salman Butt
Following extensive proceedings, Senator Pervaiz Rashid ruled in favor of the coach in a final order on November 13
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China to launch Shenzhou-22 spacecraft on November 25
Shenzhou-22 heads to Tiangong to replace Shenzhou-21, which returned early after docked craft was damaged
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Momentum fizzles at PSX as KSE-100 slips 118 points in range-bound session
Banking, cement and E&P sectors drag market; KSE-100 closes at 161,984 amid low volumes, cautious sentiment
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K-P lawmakers protest over 14 schools left non-functional for more than decade
Speaker questions Public Service Commission's failure to recruit staff and still seeks time to appoint teachers
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Peshawar Zalmi extend HBL PSL franchise agreement
Other franchises have until Tuesday to decide
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Pulisic fires AC Milan to derby glory as Roma move top of Serie A
USA forward netted his fifth goal of the season in the 54th minute
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Pakistan leads the charge for Youth Rights at Commonwealth
Commonwealth can't afford to dilute youth governance structures when young people face unemployment, climate stress
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Malaysia to ban social media for under 16s from 2026
Need to protect youths from online harms such as cyberbullying, financial scams, child sexual abuse
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Pakistani fintech ABHI expands operations to Saudi Arabia
ABHI partners with Saudi broker Bayt to offer earned wage access, boosting financial ease, inclusion for workers
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Cristiano Ronaldo scores superb bicycle kick in Al Nassr win
Portuguese striker's overhead finish seals 4-1 win over Al Khaleej
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Karoonjhar dispute sparks lawyers' protest
SHC Bar President pressures Sindh government to withdraw mining appeal
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Real Madrid drop points at Elche, Atletico scrape win
Bellingham’s late strike secures 2–2 draw at Elche keeping Los Blancos one point clear at the top of La Liga
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African players in Europe: Salah frustrated as Liverpool crash
Haaland sits comfortably atop the Premier League Golden Boot standings with 14 goals
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Giroud brace earns Lille win over Paris FC in Ligue 1
The 39-year-old scored in each half after Willem Geubbels had opened the scoring for the visitors
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Messi magic as Miami thrash Cincinnati
The win sets up a home showdown against NYCFC for a place in final
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'Exceptional' Eze deserved spotlight in Arsenal rout of Spurs: Arteta
He became the first since 1978 to net a North London derby hat-trick
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Sinner-less Italy see off Spain to complete Davis Cup hat-trick
Italians win singles matches against Busta and Munar
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Excavations at Taxila’s Bhir Mound reveal traces of ancient city before 6th century BC
Traces found of narrow streets, residential structures, water wells, areas for storing grain, daily use artefacts
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PIA privatisation enters final phase as bids are reviewed
Privatisation commission reviews, approves reference price, auction session at 4.30pm
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Maryam warns LHC order suspending property law will help land mafia
Punjab CM says ordinance protects citizens, criticises court move as harmful to widows and poor
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LHC upholds dismissal of Jhang official for harassing female teacher
Court says workplace harassment is not limited to office premises and can extend beyond buildings
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Shehbaz open to talks with PTI but rejects ‘illegal demands or blackmail’
PM says dialogue possible on legitimate issues as PTI founder’s sister rules out talks
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Islamabad court orders Airblue to pay Rs5.41b in damages over 2010 crash
District and sessions court rejects airline appeals, fines carrier for delaying compensation
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Gunmen kill five policemen in KP ambush
Attack in Karak district targets police vehicle in sensitive oil and gas region
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All set for auction of PIA's 75% shares today
Sealed bids to be opened publicly in the presence of media
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Pakistan, Libya clinch multi-billion dollar arms deal
The officials, all involved in defence matters, declined to be identified due to sensitivity surrounding the agreement
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Govt, allies push back at Opposition alliance charter
Coalition sets terms for talks, says dialogue possible only without preconditions
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SHC extends stay order in ex-judge degree case
New bench to take up case after winter break
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Lawyers question impact of new Constitutional Court
Flag backlog risks, trust deficit after FCC's creation
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Sindh objects to NFC terms shifting costs to provinces
Says provincial expenditures should be dealt with by provincial assemblies, NEC
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LHC puts brakes on DC-led property dispute law
Refers petitions against ordinance to full bench Says under new law even Jati Umra can be vacated
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Punjab LG polls to be held on party basis, LHC told
Punjab LG polls to be held on party basis, LHC told
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
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Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
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Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
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What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
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Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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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










































































































