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Pinky sent to jail on judicial remand
Court rejects police plea for further physical remand of 'Cocaine Queen'
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Rs1.7tr projects rolling full steam ahead in city
CM Shah says PortQayyumabad corridor to ease congestion, improve port links, boost trade
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K-P plans major police budget increase
Cabinet approves digital reforms, Levies merger, welfare measures
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Global hit 'Emily in Paris' heads for its finale
Sixth season to conclude story that reshaped escapist television
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Jon Voight seeks tax relief for Hollywood
Proposal aims to stem production flight overseas amid growing competition from Britain and Canada
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Stephen Colbert signs off for good
'The Late Show' ends as CBS faces scrutiny over Trump ties
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AI starts chanting for the World Cup
Fan-generated music trends explode online, blurring lines between creativity, imitation and machine production
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Sins of elites and high energy costs
A 0.3 cent per unit tariff dispute in 2004 killed a Thar coal project that could have solved Pakistan's energy crisis
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Bonds and roads
From Bogra's assurances to Zhou Enlai in 1955 to CPEC in 2015, the Pakistan-China relationship has been strategic
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4% of GDP: the promise Pakistan still refuses to meet
Pakistan spends as little as 0.8% of GDP on education while more than 25 million children remain out of school
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Nishtar hospital again
Nishtar Hospital had an HIV outbreak less than two years ago and has already repeated the same mistake
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Proud at 75
"Second to none and truly unique" — Pakistan and China mark 75 years of all-weather partnership
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India's Agni-VI and the world's new nuclear nightmare
Hindutva ideology spreads into a nuclear-armed military with demonstrated safety failures
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Govt extends Fawad Asadullah Khan’s tenure as IB chief
PM Shehbaz approves four-year extension for Fawad, appoints him as DG
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Govt cuts petrol price by Rs6, diesel by Rs6.80
Petrol price cut by Rs6 to Rs402.98 per litre, while diesel now costs Rs403.58 after latest revision
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22 killed as deadly clashes erupt between TTP, JuA factions in K-P's Kurram
Jirga in Kurram turns violent, TTP infighting kills 19 JuA fighters and three TTP members
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Gabbard resigns as Trump's top US intelligence official
As a congresswoman, Gabbard had in particular expressed opposition to going to war against Iran
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Fact-check: Viral video does not show rats roaming inside Civil Hospital Quetta; it's from India
Reverse image search found the video shared by Times of India, showing rats in Gonda Medical College
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Fact check: North Korea's Kim has not threatened any nuclear attack on Israel amid Iran conflict
The claim that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un threatened a nuclear missile attack on Israel is false
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Punjab CM Maryam warns against harassment, misuse of influence in actor–MPA case
Warns of uncompromising action over alleged threats and misuse of personal content
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Fact-check: Yes, Pakistan’s north is experiencing summer snowfall. Here’s why
Pakistan’s northern areas saw unusual summer snowfall; rain and snow disrupted life in KP, GB and AJK in March–April
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India battles power cuts as heatwave boosts electricity demand to record
India’s peak power deficit late Thursday evening was about 2.57 gigawatts, said Grid-India regulator
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Sindh announces four-day Eidul Azha holidays
Notifies Eidul Azha holidays for government, semi-government institutions
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US releases second batch of government declassified UFO files
One of 222 files released Friday includes 116 pages on reported sightings and investigations at Sandia, New Mexico
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Floods kill 24 across Afghanistan in recent days
Stormy weather has brought rain across Afghanistan since late March, triggering floods, landslides, and damages
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WHO raises risk of Ebola outbreak in Congo to 'very high' at national level
WHO Africa director warns underestimating Ebola risk is dangerous; one case could spread beyond DRC and Uganda
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CDF Asim Munir arrives in Tehran for ongoing mediation efforts: ISPR
Received and welcomed by Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni
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Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse including rape
Allegations of abuse add to pressure on Israeli authorities to explain the treatment of the detainees
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Bayern hope to avoid 'bitter' end
They will face Stuttgart in the German Cup final
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Bilawal inaugurates 39km signal-free Shahrah-e-Bhutto, launches port corridor project
PPP chairman says Shahrah-e-Bhutto reflects party’s commitment to Karachi’s infrastructure development
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Haaland, Odegaard lead Norway's World Cup hopes
They reached the global tournament for the first time since 1998
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Palmer, Foden left out of Eng squad
Real Madrid's Trent Alexander Arnold was also omitted
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Slot says he shares Salah ambition for Liverpool
The striker is leaving the Reds after nine years
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Hakimi bids to have rape case dismissed
The footballer will appeal at the Versailles court
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Knicks past Cavs for 2-0 NBA East lead
Josh Hart led the Knicks with a career playoff high 26 points
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Guardiola to step down after glittering decade at Man City
Aston Villa's visit to the Etihad on Sunday will be his final match
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Ronaldo stars as Al Nassr lift SPL
He struck brace in 4-1 win over Damac to end his long wait for domestic silverware
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UAE's Gargash sees '50-50' odds of US-Iran deal, warns against renewed fighting
Adviser to president says region needs a political solution, warning more military conflict would worsen matters
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Pakistan name squad for Australia ODIs
Babar Azam returns for the three-match series
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PSX down 670 points on profit-taking ahead of Eid
KSE-100 closes at 167,844 points on muted volumes amid global caution
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Lilly Singh says being 37 and unmarried is just part of the journey
Indian-Canadian host reflects on fame, purpose, and rejecting pressure around marriage and success in her 30s
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EU expands sanctions framework to target Iran over Strait of Hormuz actions
Imposes travel bans and asset freezes on listed people and entities globally
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Ahsan Khan on relationships, longevity and choosing depth over fame
Criticises social media pressure, obsession with youth in showbiz
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Saudi Arabia deploys drones, AI to enhance security during Haj
Saudi authorities use AI crowd analysis to predict congestion and to check unauthorised entries
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Pakistan, Turkiye deepen defence, aerospace cooperation during air chief marshal’s visit: ISPR
Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu meets Turkish air force chief, defence minister, Baykar Technologies CTO
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China’s top diplomat to host UN Security Council meet amid US-Iran tensions
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will host the council meeting in New York on Tuesday next week
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German hospitals targeted in massive cyberattack
Data belonging to tens of thousands of patients stolen in cyberattack targeting external hospital service provider
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Ecnec approves nationwide development priorities under DPM Dar’s chairmanship
Projects include K-P irrigation, Islamabad Jinnah Hospital, Sindh flood rehabilitation, Diamer Basha Dam, ML-1 design
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Small traders face new tax push
As the federal government introduces another simplified tax system for retailers, skepticism grows over implementation
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G-B power deal raises democratic concerns
Experts say setup blurs government-opposition lines
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Balochistan approves Rs1.189tr budget
Assembly passes all 118 demands for grants
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Hotel boom threatens Naran's beauty
Unchecked development raises concerns over environmental degradation
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Body cameras in hospitals face scrutiny
100 body-worn cameras, docking stations, data storage systems, and related software have been procured
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PM Shehbaz praises Iranian leadership, Trump for efforts to defuse tensions
Hopes Pakistan-US friendship will usher in a new era of close coordination and cooperation
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Is growing sugarcane drying us out?
We reward water-guzzling sugarcane, rice over climate-resilient crops
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Incentives alone won't fix Pakistan's exports
Textiles stagnate while IT surges, but deeper constraints remain unaddressed
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Is IMF's cure worse than the disease?
Conditionality has failed the Global South, it may be time to reclaim sovereignty, embrace growth
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Is the economy lagging behind?
Instead of enhancing production, the govt is focusing on raising taxes
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Stitching the World Cup football
Despite its crumbling infrastructure, Sialkot is maintaining an edge over fierce global competition
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Gwadar: a key for rapid development
Activation of China route as energy corridor can prove to be windfall for Pakistan, complemented by 923-hectare free t
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Rs85b PIA deal at final stage
All domestic and international approvals required for the transaction have been completed
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Indian tankers transit Strait of Hormuz
Three ships carrying 860,000 tonnes of oil head home post-ceasefire
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China-Pakistan desert horticulture lab opens in Multan
Solar greenhouse technology set to boost arid land productivity by up to 35%
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Right-of-way reform critical for digital economy
5G future hinges on clearing infrastructure roadblocks
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SBP records Rs161.5b money market placements
Musharka accounts for over Rs125b in Islamic financing transactions
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'Focus on exporting mangoes to China'
PCJCCI says quality, modern packaging and supply chain management key to tapping potential
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Tariff cuts threaten tile industry
Manufacturers say proposed 20-50% cuts will create uneven playing field
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Outsource FBR to AI, business leaders urge
Former FPCCI presidents say IMF policies have pushed 50% into poverty
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Govt scrambles to rethink auto tariff
Customs duties on cars, jeeps to be slashed 25-50% under NTP as ministries clash
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India holds re-exam under tight security following leak
More than 200,000 officials, including police, deployed; Telegram messaging app restricted
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Syrian-British online activist says released days after arrest
Syrian-British online activist says released days after arrest
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Israel lifts war curbs on northern border
Fresh strikes in Lebanon kill seven people
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7 killed, over 70 hospitalised as ammonia gas leaks at seafood factory in India
A 30-member team has been pressed into service to fix the leak
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1st round of 4-party Iran-US talks concludes in Switzerland
Negotiations involving Qatar, Pakistan mediation were paused after 80 minutes for internal consultations, report says
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Scottish police charge man after apparent anti-Muslim attacks
Five men were injured in the attacks; three were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries
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UK's Starmer considers political future, could decide as early as Monday
Facing very low ratings, Starmer may decide by Monday to quit or contest leadership against Burnham
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Japan knock Tunisia out of WC 2026
The African side are eliminated from the tournament
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Marquez storms to Czech MotoGP victory
The seven-time champion overtook Bagnaia late to seal the win
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'Fired up Spain ready to hit back'
De la Fuente's side suffered a shocking 0-0 draw against Cape Verde
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Fritz beats Zverev to reach Halle final
He suffered a 6-7 (4/7), 6-4, 7-5 defeat
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Peshawar’s young squash stars strike gold at Asian Junior Championship
Ahmad Rayan Khalil, Nauman Khan clinch Under-15 and Under-17 titles
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University of Lahore wins All Pakistan Inter-University Women’s Football Championship
Hosts Islamia College Peshawar successfully hold five-day tournament featuring eight teams
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Key cricketers’ contracts being put on hold
They didn’t meet the minimum requirement of playing first-class matches
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Germany reach World Cup last 32
They came from behind to beat Ivory Coast 2-1
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Pakistan fall short against Bangladesh
This is their third successive defeat in the Women’s T20 World Cup
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Gakpo stars as Netherlands thump Sweden
He scored a brace in 5-1 victory in Houston
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New Zealand eye series-levelling win against England
The hosts were 182-5 at stumps on the fourth day
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‘Hakimi calm despite facing rape trial’
He is facing allegations that he raped a woman in the Paris region
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Vinicius stars as Brazil cruise past Haiti
Matheus Cunha scored a brace in 3-0 win
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Paraguay eliminate Turkey from World Cup
Matias Galarza scored the only goal of the game
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New Zealand keep semis hopes alive
The defending champions register a four-run win over Ireland












































































































