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Population and climate: looming catastrophe
One of the most alarming manifestations of population pressure is its impact on climate.
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War in Gaza — method to madness?
Netanyahu's 'resolute' response to the crisis, despite catastrophic initial intelligence failure and political problem
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How to eradicate polio?
We need to take some major steps if we are serious about polio eradication.
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Widespread drug use
Pakistan has also witnessed a disturbing rise in the use of designer drugs.
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Thirsting for relief
Promises of infrastructure development ring hollow when basic necessities like water are repeatedly sacrificed.
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Central Asia connect
Nothing could be materialised with revulsion in the West Asian state.
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250 million unpeople
A man committed self-immolation on the premises of the Lahore High Court.
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Champions Trophy: What will be Pakistan's prize money after early exit?
The Champions Trophy 2025 winner gets $2.24m and the trophy while the runner-up will receive $1.12m.
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Supernatural trio reunites in The Boys final season
Jared Padalecki and Misha Collins join The Boys final season, reuniting with Supernatural co-star Jensen Ackles.
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US Congressmen urge Marco Rubio to secure Imran Khan's release
Joe Wilson and August Pfluger liken Khan's situation to that of Trump, suggesting he is a victim of judicial abuse.
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Buttler to 'consider all possibilities' after England's exit from Champions Trophy
English captain acknowledges disappointment over repeated failures in major ICC tournaments under his leadership.
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Trump confirms Zelenskiy's visit, rules out security guarantees for Ukraine
Kyiv seeks Trump’s backing with US minerals deal as Russia talks continue without Ukraine
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Karachi traffic police to install cameras in dumpers, trucks
The DIG has issued directives for the installation of front and rear cameras in dumper and trucks to monitor drivers.
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Abu Dhabi crown prince to visit Pakistan at PM Shehbaz's invitation
He will be accompanied by ministers, senior officials, and business leaders, highlighting the visit's importance.
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Michelle Trachtenberg, beloved actress from ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Gossip Girl,’ dies at 39
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, known for iconic roles in ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Ice Princess,’ dies at 39.
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Blake Lively returns with Anna Kendrick in Another Simple Favor amid legal drama with Justin Baldoni
Lively's first film since the legal feud 'Another Simple Favor', hitting Prime Video in May 2025.
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Jets’ Woody Johnson ranked worst NFL owner in NFLPA report card
New York Jets owner Woody Johnson receives an F in NFLPA report card, with players citing poor facilities and food.
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UAE's diplomatic advisor links Gaza rebuilding to political stability
Arab states weigh $20b Gaza plan to counter trump’s us-led proposal, fearing displacement of Palestinians
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Finance minister promises tax system reforms to enhance economic efficiency
Muhammad Aurangzeb says practical steps have been taken to simplify and improve the tax system.
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State officers unprepared for paperless filing
5,000 government officers have not been trained to operate the new filing system
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Opposition Grand Alliance accuses govt of preventing national conference
Mahmood Khan Achakzai, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Omar Ayub held a press conference after the meeting.
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Rapper BigXthaPlug arrested on marijuana charge in Texas following traffic stop
Rising rapper BigXthaPlug was arrested in Arlington, Texas, for marijuana possession after a traffic stop.
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Russian, US diplomats to meet in Istanbul for talks: Lavrov
Talks to start with diplomatic barriers before bigger goals; Lavrov blames Biden for current issues
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Govt lowers interest rates on National Savings Schemes
The adjustments, which vary from 1bps to 33bps, will impact various savings certificates and accounts.
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Govt to provide relief for electricity consumers using up to 300 units
The Power Division has written to NEPRA requesting relief for agricultural tube wells as well.
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Sudan military plane crash kills 46, including senior commander
The casualties include 17 military personnel and 29 civilians, while 10 others were injured
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Black man shot dead by white girlfriend in Georgia, sparking racial debate
White Georgia woman charged with involuntary manslaughter after the fatal shooting of Black boyfriend.
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Sami Sheen: Role model for mother Denise Richards and $3M fortune builder from OnlyFans
Sami Sheen, 20, has made millions on OnlyFans, bought luxury items, and will star in a new reality show.
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K-Electric requests Rs4.95 per unit reduction for December
After completing the hearing on K-Electric’s request, NEPRA reserved its judgment, which will be issued after a review
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Oprah Winfrey’s ‘problematic’ 2004 interview with Olsen twins resurfaces
Oprah’s interview with Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen resurfaces, sparking backlash over uncomfortable ‘size’ question.
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SSGC announces gas load shedding schedule for Ramadan
SSGC's plan helps residents manage routines and ensures efficient gas use during the holy month.
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Industrial sector demands electricity tariff to be set at Rs26 per unit
High power tariffs severely impacting industrial production, employment, and business stability, says KATI president.
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PM plans to replicate Azerbaijan's 'Asan Khidmat' model in Islamabad
Centre integrates services from 30+ govt and 15 private institutions, symbolising efficient public service delivery.
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Govt halts capacity payments to 22 IPPs, saving Rs1.5 trillion
Savings will reduce electricity costs by Rs4 to Rs5 per unit, says National Assembly's power committee.
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A Hollywood Tragedy- Was Matthew Perry's death truly accidental?
Documentary shows Perry's struggles with addiction, detailing 27 ketamine shots administered before his tragic death.
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Gold prices see another decline in local and international markets
Gold prices dropped globally, leading to a similar decline in local prices, with the price per ounce falling.
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The Top Sunglasses Trends To Look Out For This Year
2025’s trends are all about boldness and individuality.
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Ibrahim Zadran makes highest individual score in ICC Champions Trophy history
Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran broke the record with his 177 against England in the ICC Champions Trophy.
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Fans concerned as Birdman appears to fall asleep standing on stage—Viral video sparks reactions
Birdman is trending after video shows him dozing off on stage during the Hot Boys reunion tour in North Carolina.
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IMF objects to sales tax exemption for EVs
The global lender raised objections to tax concessions under the country’s EV policy
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The Most Insane and Shocking Celebrity Tattoos of All time
Some of these tattoos definitely had us going, "What were you thinking?"
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Roberta Flack’s legacy remains unfulfilled as Hollywood Walk of Fame star still unrevealed
Roberta Flack’s Walk of Fame star, selected in 1999, was never unveiled; family encouraged to arrange ceremony.
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Young Thug set for first live performance since prison release at Belgium’s Les Ardentes festival
The rapper makes his long-awaited return to the stage, headlining the festival eight years after his last appearance.
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Faisal Vawda decries ‘foreign influence’ on Pakistan’s internal matters
He said this during a meeting of the Senate finance committee
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Kanye West responds to Kardashian diss track while struggling to speak after getting diamond teeth
Kanye West addresses the AI controversy surrounding a viral diss track, clarifying his lack of involvement.
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Indonesia, Apple reportedly reach deal to lift iPhone 16 sales ban
The agreement will allow Apple to sell iPhone 16 after committing to a $1 billion investment in Indonesia.
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Inside the 2025 Oscars gift bag: A $2M luxury haul for nominees
The 2025 Oscars Nominees receive plastic surgery offers, exotic getaways, and fire relief donations.
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Arne Slot banned for two games after Merseyside derby red card
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has been handed a two-game ban and a £70,000 fine after confronting referee Michael Oliver
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Deiondra Sanders allegedly involved in altercation with Jacquees’ sister as Deion Sanders steps in
Deiondra Sanders and Jacquees’ sister reportedly clashed in Tennessee, with security stepping in to prevent escalation
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Jude Bellingham’s girlfriend Ashlyn Castro’s dating history goes viral after alleged escort site listing
Football fans react as the influencer’s past relationships and online profile fuel speculation.
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UNICEF condemns Islamabad imambargah attack that killed six children
UN agency calls killing of children 'unconscionable' as authorities arrest five suspects linked to Daesh
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Free doorstep healthcare for Pindi
Programme to focus on preventive community healthcare
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APHC leader pays tribute to Pakistan on Kashmir Solidarity Day
Altaf Ahmed Bhat recalled that Kashmir Solidarity Day was initiated by late Qazi Hussain Ahmed in 1990
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Oranges brighten capital in dry winters
Vendors report rise in demand for all varieties, with Kinnow, Fruiter being favourites
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Installation Garden urges public art discourse
PNCA presents unique exhibit format displaying works by 31 senior artists
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Emergency response plan devised following imambargah blast
Specialised and effective medical teams have been constituted, comprising senior medical officers
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Excise, property owners in deadlock
DG has warned that officers demonstrating poor performance will face transfers and show-cause notices
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A spectacle of music and politics
What ruled the Grammys more: songs or slogans?
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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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Just like a 90's thriller
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck continue raising the bar with their latest Netflix offering
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Is 5G the quick fix we have been waiting for?
As demand surges, limited spectrum — not outdated technology — has become Pakistan's digital bottleneck
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The rise of the introvert
As digital comfort grows and real-world interaction shrinks, social anxiety defines post-pandemic life
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Shared water, shared survival
Being bound by geography, rivers, and fate, Pakistan and Afghanistan's cooperation on water is a necessity for peace
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The spectre of terror in Balochistan
By orchestrating multiple attacks focusing on urban areas, the BLA has tested the limits of the security apparatus
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Top court finally heeds PTI's prayers
Conveys concerns relating to Imran meetings to authorities
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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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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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US body urges action as violence against religious minorities rises in India
Commission points to mob attacks, home demolitions, arrests linked to conversion allegations
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Russia launches large missile, drone strike against Ukrainian energy system
Zelenskiy says that overnight attack involved 400 drones, 40 missiles of varying kinds
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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












































































































