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Turtle conservation faces uphill battle
Nesting season ends, falling short of the 25-30k eggs target
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Poverty plagues rural Sindh
Critics believe absence of effective monitoring has thwarted benefits of the initiatives from reaching underprivileged
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Armed citizen scares off muggers
After the gunfight, the suspects fled the scene without looting anything
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Autopsy reveals Humaira's body was 8-10 months old
Notably, the report highlighted that there was no clear evidence of sexual assault or injury
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Three neighbours arrested for rape, murder of teen girl
Further investigations are ongoing, with a final forensic report to provide conclusive evidence
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New grading policy for matric, inter deferred
Recently concluded 2025 annual examinations for SSC, HSC will follow the old grading system
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Lyari tragedy: sacked SBCA officers cry foul
Defence lawyer argues influential officers remain 'untouchable'
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Trout farming crumbles amid govt apathy
Farmers suffer amid fluctuating temperatures, frequent disease outbreak
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Pindi orders expansion of Sahulat bazaars
Rawalpindi commissioner instructs DCs to identify suitable locations and obtain the required NOCs without delay
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MPs decry 'unlivable' Parliament Lodges
'Helpless' Talal Chaudhry admits CDA failures, promises urgent reforms
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Two arrested for murdering student abducted for ransom
Victim stabbed to death with scissors
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Cotton crisis in South Punjab deepens
40% drop in production feared due to diseases, climate change
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LHC nullifies mining dues markup sub-rules
Observes rule-making power does not allow imposition of additional levy
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Two rescuers die in warehouse collapse
Firefighters inspecting building after extinguishing blaze hit by debris
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10m kids in Punjab out of school
One-third children drop out of primary education: UNICEF report
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K-P looks to attract global green funding
Launches carbon asset inventory to earn credits from clean energy projects
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7 killed as vehicle falls in ravine
Rescue efforts continued till the filing of this report and an investigation is underway
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PML-N moves PHC for reserved seats oath
The constitutional petition has been filed by seven members
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Notices in military courts convictions issued
May 9 convicts allege unfair trials; seek fresh hearings under civil law
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Bugti vows justice after labourers massacre
Meanwhile, the bodies of the nine victims were transported to their hometowns in Punjab under tight security
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UN talks on Israel-Palestinian solution set for July 28–29
The conference was convened by the UN General Assembly and is co-chaired by France and Saudi Arabia
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How France, US and China treat Pakistan?
The French conduct also offers a good glimpse into their inequitable conduct with Pakistan
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Cut it
Celebrity deaths rightfully claim column inches and public attention across the world
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A nation struggling with violence and silence
One legal milestone in May 2025 came when the SHC delivered a landmark ruling in an honour killing case
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Babies' deaths
Initial probes suggest 15 babies were born in perilous conditions at private clinics
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Leaking DISCOs
DISCOs must be transformed from politically compromised entities into professional
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Another terror act
This butchery on the Zhob-Loralai junction invites some introspection
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Exiled ambitions
We export dreams but if we do not import hope, we will sow despair
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Sinner sets up Wimbledon final against Alcaraz after stunning Djokovic in straight sets
World No.1 Italian eyes revenge for Paris loss against the Spaniard, who won the last two Wimbledon titles
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Trump visits Texas to survey flood damage as death toll rises to 120
Deadly floods renew debate over Trump’s plan to replace FEMA with state-led disaster response efforts
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Top judges' body forms panel to address missing persons issue
Chaired by CJP, the National Judicial Policy Making Committee approved reforms to enhance judicial performance
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US State Dept to fire 1,350 staffers in diplomatic overhaul
The shake-up is part of an unprecedented push by Trump to shrink the federal bureaucracy
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Poverty continues to plague rural Sindh
Rs20 billion have been spent on poverty alleviation yet 70 per cent of the population lives below the poverty line
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Autopsy confirms Humaira Asghar died 8–10 months ago
Report reveals actor's remains partially mummified with cause of death yet to be determined
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Nigerian forces kill 150 criminals during gunfight, airstrikes
The heavily armed bandits, riding on around 350 motorcycles, were heading to their base in neighbouring Niger state
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Circular debt of Pakistan: Understanding the crisis
As of now, Pakistan’s energy sector faces a massive deficit, with circular debt accumulating to around Rs2.3 trillion
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Bosnia commemorates 30th anniversary of Srebrenica genocide
On July 11, 1995, Serb forces killed 8,000 Muslim men and boys in the following days and buried them in mass graves
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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Dairy sector seeks tax cut from 18% to 10%
US urges Pakistani companies to invest as tax woes mount at home
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25,000MT tuna quota secured
Maritime official elected chair of IOTC committee for first time in 28 years
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NTC ensures swift dumping action
Tariff body strengthens safeguards to shield industry from unfair competition
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Trump must choose ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran, says IRGC
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry
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Mexican governor steps aside after US accusations of cartel ties
Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Trump likens US navy to 'pirates' over Hormuz blockade
Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex
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Iran says ‘ball in US court’, but ready for talks on war
IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli
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'Saudi backers are fully behind Newcastle'
The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021










































































































