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Grace under pressure
The gruelling path of Cambodia's classical dancers
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Asim hails his 'best and toughest year'
Asim hails his 'best and toughest year'
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Framing the future
From experimental highs to a quest for stability, Pakistani cinema navigates a delicate path in 2025
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Will PTI get political space in 2026?
Experts say so-called hybrid system will further consolidate grip on power in new year
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Justice must be accessible in practice, not just in principle: CJP
Afridi says in 2026, judiciary will pursue reforms aimed at improving accessibility, reducing delay, more transparency
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Treasury flags federal posting crisis
Highligths issue via adjournment motion in Punjab PA
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Dar to visit China for strategic talks
FM's tour comes at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart
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JCP meets to shape judge appointments
Commission to discuss interview process, FCC judges on Jan 12
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Media in Pakistan still stifled by censorship and threats in 2025
Media groups forced to shut down as government policies tighten
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National leadership call for unity in 2026
Prime minister hailed the nation's resilience and paid tribute to its martyrs
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SAU develops berry plant for saline soil
Agri varsity raises mustard with zero erucic acid
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Over 12,000 children miss polio drops in 2025's final campaign in Sindh
Most refusals recorded in Cantt, Hussainabad, Preetabad, Qasimabad, Tando Jam
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Metropolis treated as priority of govt: CM
Murad Shah says 2026 to land Karachi among the world's most livable urban centres
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Port city welcomes rare chill
PMD's forecast of cold snap brings out jackets, mufflers and winter cheer
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Philanthropist-funded neonatal unit lies idle at Nishtar
Health department's 'apathy' blamed for stalling project
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14 killed, 29 injured in Jhang road crash
Van collides head-on with university bus while overtaking tractor-trolley
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Wagah silently pays for idiomatic chill
Trade, pilgrimages tourism hit by bilateral conflict
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North teases Lahoris with snow forecast
As people flock to scenic north, weatherman warns of travel risks
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Gentle rain ushers Islamabad into 2026
Residents mark New Year quietly, with shared stories, warm meals and heartfelt prayers
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Split Basant policy sparks confusion
Three-day permission in Lahore contrasts with arrests and jail terms in other cities
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Rising divorce drives daily child visits
Separated parents demand better meeting facilities at Rawalpindi Judicial Complex
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Rawal Dam desilting slashes water supply
Residents urged to conserve water for essential use during maintenance period
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Key road project in Pindi stalls despite heavy funding
Only 2km of dual carriageway completed between Kahuta Y-Cross, Hothla Stop
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Accidents claim 400 lives in Balochistan in 2025
Nearly 30,000 people sustained injuries, while more than 415 fatalities were recorded.
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K-P panel discusses MPA powers, privileges
Minister says govt taking measures to safeguard parliamentary traditions
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Afghanistan under Taliban: power without a state
Taliban's ideological control stifles policy innovation, leaving Afghanistan in a fragile, reactive state
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International trends — extending the argument
Climate change, AI, geopolitical shifts drive a world in flux, where societies, economies, warfare, no longer binary
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Why CSS candidates fail the exam
CSS success isn't about cramming; it’s about thinking critically, writing coherently
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Karachi's plight and double-deckers
The city is not designed for ill-planned public transport, needs a different approach to civic infrastructure
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Navigating 2026
Pakistan's growth optimistically projected at 3.2% for current fiscal year, structural deficits highlighted by IMF
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Pakistan lights up New Year 2026 with fireworks and folk music
Five individuals were injured in separate incidents of aerial firing in Karachi
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Govt rings in New Year with Rs10.28 per litre petrol cut
Price of high-speed diesel also slashed by Rs8.57 per litre
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World toasts end of 2025 amid Trump tariffs, Gaza truce
Sydney, Bangkok, and Tokyo lead global celebrations as the world says goodbye to a record-hot year
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Rawalpindi police tighten security for New Year celebrations
Over 5,000 cops deployed to curb fireworks, aerial firing and one-wheeling
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Ajoka Theatre to stage 'Dara' at Faiz Festival
Theatre also recently staged special performances of its cultural play Lo Phir Basant Aai
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Stray dog attacks put polio workers at risk
Two female vaccinators mauled in Korangi and Malir as authorities warn of rising canine menace
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Fatal road carnage claims five lives
Accidents death toll exceeds 100, with two brothers crushed by trailer
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Awami Theatre Festival showcases Balochi drama
story centres on a humble family navigating the struggles of daily life
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KLF 2026 puts economy under the microscope
Economists, policymakers call for structural reforms to reset Pakistan's economy
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K-P to challenge PHC ruling on Police Act
Law Minister Aftab Alam strongly criticised the ruling in social media post
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Karachi revival: security, business at the forefront
Tessori stressed that Pakistan would respond decisively to any aggression
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China condemns Islamabad imambargah attack, pledges support
China is 'deeply shocked' after a suicide blast at an Islamabad mosque left 32 dead
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In-camera briefing on Tirah, Balochistan sought
ANP's Aimal highlights 'dire situation' in Tirah Valley
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Nationwide shutdown to defend vote
Silence in face of the subversion of the people's right to vote amounts to complicity
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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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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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Trump condemns, won't apologise for video depicting Obamas as apes
'I didn't make a mistake. I mean, I give — I look at a lot — thousands of things,' Trump tells reporters
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If US attacks, Iran says it will strike US bases in the region
'We will not attack neighbouring countries; rather, we will target US bases stationed in them,' Iran FM says
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US, India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact
Deal lowers US duties to 18%, reshapes energy ties, sets stage for a broader pact amid supply-chain realignment
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WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh
35 people who had contact with the patient are being monitored and have tested negative for the virus
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China launches reusable experimental spacecraft into orbit
This marks the 4th launch of a reusable rocket since 2020
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Faheem Ashraf's blistering knock takes Pakistan over the line in T20 World Cup opener
Faheem Ashraf unbeaten on 29 from 11, hitting two fours and three sixes
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Alexandrova rallies to advance to Abu Dhabi finals
She defeated Baptiste 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
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Man City confront Anfield hoodoo
Arsenal are already enjoying a six-point lead at the top of the table
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Leeds boost survival bid with win over relegation rivals Forest
Jayden Bogle and Noah Okafor scored in 3-1 victory
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Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics open with dazzling ceremony
The extravaganza reflected the most geographically widespread Olympics in history
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Suryavanshi smashes 175 as India win Under-19 World Cup final
They thumped England by 100 runs
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Salman defends 'X factor' Tariq's action
Pakistan will face Netherlands in the tournament opener
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Suryavanshi smashes record in U19 World Cup final
He smashed 175 off just 80 balls
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There will be nerves at home: Yadav
They will start their campaign against the United States
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Dortmund dare to dream as Bayern falter
They cut the defending champions lead by five points
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Inter eyeing chance to put pressure on title rivals Milan
They are eyeing to stretch lead to eight points
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Real Madrid seeking consistency over magic
They will face Valencia in La Liga on Sunday
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Carrick relishing Frank reunion
Spurs are 14th in the table after a miserable EPL season
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Guardiola lauds 'world's best Haaland
The striker has scored just twice in his last 12 appearances
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Spin woes, injury and poor form dog Australia
Hazlewood is the latest member of the squad to miss the tournament











































































































