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Over 10,000 police on alert in Lahore
Senior government officials privately acknowledge significant concerns about festival's potential consequences
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Kite string prices touch the sky
Buyers complain as prices double, supplies dry up
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Basant trade crosses Rs1.50b mark
Kite and string sales peak as Lahore markets stay packed ahead of festival
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Kites fill Lahore's skies with colour
High prices, tight rules as festival draws global crowd
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Subsidised flour theft surfaces in Pindi
Government wheat repackaged in private brand bags for illegal sale
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Bread prices to rise after Eid
Naanbai Association keeps prices unchanged till 30th Ramazan despite cost surge
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Roads remain blocked in Balakot villages
Residents forced to carry patients on shoulders through icy paths
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Art, culture mark Kashmir Solidarity Day
Photo exhibit and theatrical performance humanise stories of oppression at PNCA
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Volvo profit tumbles 68% on weak demand
CFO cites tough markets in China and US after EV tax cuts
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Shares tumble as tech's AI angst deepens
Equities sink with AI rout extended, bond yields dip, silver savaged further
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Bitcoin plunges below $70,000 as slide continues
Crypto wipes out gains since Trump 2024 win; rout comes after new Fed chair appointment
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Kazakh firm plans $20m gold mining in G-B
Elaman Group seeks regulatory facilitation as JV with local partners finalised for mining project
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Customs warns KICT of legal action
Import surge exposes operational capacity gaps at container terminal
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Volkswagen overtakes Tesla in Europe EV sales
Sold 274,278 BEVs last year while US automaker sold 236,357
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PSO's Rs30b receivables remain stuck at PIA
Oil marketing firm asks for handing over airline's Islamabad plot to settle dues
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Pakistan takes over digital body presidency
Will create new opportunities for global cooperation in advanced technology
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Pakistan, Jordan move toward PTA
Joint ministerial commission agrees to expand cooperation across 16 sectors
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Salaried class paid Rs315b in Jul-Jan
About 254,180 skilled citizens left Pakistan in 2025 as income tax burden jumps 10%
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A masquerade of love and lace
'Bridgerton' Season 4 weaves romance, revelation, and record-breaking style
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Amazon pioneers smarter filmmaking
New AI Studio aims to cut costs, streamline workflows, and speed up content creation
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Why the world is unplugging from Bluetooth
In a surprising cultural U-turn, humble wired headphone is staging a massive comeback in 2026
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Rio Carnival gets too political
One samba club parade stars Brazil current president, mocks former
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Fade to black?
The struggle to rewind Pakistan's cinema legacy
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Stars call for Basant beyond one city
From veteran Mustafa Qureshi to contemporary artists, calls grow for safer, province-wide celebrations
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Beyond scroll: Karachi's Gen Z wields cameras
A film festival blends creative competition with geopolitical advocacy
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Folk maestro mesmerises audience with Sufi renditions
NAPA hosts enthralling concert of soulful Sufi music
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Qalandar's Urs: Sehwan drenched in devotion
Echoes of 'Dama Dam Mast Qalandar' fill the air as devotees continue to pour into small town
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Kashmir Day marked across Sindh
A walk was organized from DC office to Benazir Bhutto chowk in Badin district
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UK's 'City & Guilds' gets green light to operate in Pakistan
Promises internationally recognised certifications in vocational and general education
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Woman accuses husband of pushing her into prostitution
Areeba escaped from Ramzan's house, has now sought refuge at Darul Aman
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Faryal Talpur reaffirms solidarity with Kashmiris
sShe said every Pakistani, particularly women, stood shoulder to shoulder with Kashmiri people
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Sindh rates poorly in household survey
Despite adequate funding, access to sanitation, water and education remain elusive for much of rural population
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Parliamentary moot sees interactive sessions
Democratic values, building peace amid fake news, AI, disinformation discussed
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Karachi rallies for Kashmir
Calls for UN action and self-determination echo across the city
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Social media revives kinnow sales in Kot Momin
As exports falter, costs rise, digital marketing helps bypass middlemen
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Punjab aims for potato export
Permission sought from federal govt after bumper crop
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Five-month Basant preparations reach climax
Punjab senior minister credits Nawaz Sharif's vision for festival revival
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Fire response plagued by inaction
With a shortage of personnel and resources, the province is unequipped to handle major fire emergencies
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K-P marks Kashmir Solidarity Day
Rallies in Peshawar, Swabi, Shangla, DI Khan, Mardan back Kashmiris' right to self-determination
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Four proxy-holders surrender assets
Court hears fresh applications in Kohistan mega corruption case
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Apex committee vows model districts
K-P launches integrated drive to defeat terrorism and rebuild affected areas
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SHO among four cops martyred, three terrorists killed in K-P police check post attacks
Paharpur Region DSP, other personnel injured; police gun down commander of terrorists in Bannu
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KP CM says youth will choose sports over guns at U-16 games inauguration
Sohail Afridi also announces free transport service for all colleges in merged districts
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Senate panel orders probe into NAVTTC funds, sets up fake degree verification desk
PIFD meeting declared null and void for 'malafide intent', rule violations and lack of presidential approval
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Gul Plaza judicial commission invites public evidence after first meeting
SHC chief justice approves dedicated judicial commission secretariat within court premises
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President Zardari congratulates Iran on Islamic Revolution anniversary
President comments on shared ties, hopes 'spirit of brotherhood' continues to support prosperity, stability
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PTI condemns alleged torture of lawyer Ali Zaman, brother
Party questions rule of law, says failure to protect a lawyer and elected leader raises serious concerns over justice
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Quetta joins Lahore in reviving Basant from Februay 13-15
No official statement has been given by the government regarding the festival
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PM orders NEPRA appeal to protect existing solar users after net metering overhaul
Says burden on 466,000 solar users should not fall on the more than 37.6 million consumers relying on national grid
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Salman Safdar refutes media reports, says no statement issued on Imran’s health
Friend of court submits seven-page report to SC, praises AG Mansoor Awan, Adiala Jail administration
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Army is national force, not of any district, Asif tells Achakzai
Resolution honours martyrs as opposition clashes over army, quorum and new laws in NA
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Nine arrested as ANF seizes over 1,000kg of drugs across Pakistan
Authorities say Gwadar shipment was headed for sea routes to Gulf countries, Yemen, Tanzania
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Climate ministry tells IHC paper mulberry felling permissible
Says approval required before tree cutting as case on Islamabad’s green cover continues
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SBP chief sees growth up to 4.75% despite IMF downgrade
Governor says agriculture and industry are holding up, and earlier rate cuts are still feeding through
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NEPRA weighs fixed monthly charges for small power consumers after net metering changes
Proposal set to introduce fixed charges ranging from Rs200 to Rs675, NEPRA has not announced final decision yet
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Dar discusses regional tensions with Turkey, Iran FMs amid US-Iran strain
Calls stress dialogue as Trump warns of ‘very tough’ action if no Iran deal
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Gold, silver prices rise further in local, international markets
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs1,972 in Pakistan
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SBP chief sees growth up to 4.75% despite IMF downgrade
Governor says agriculture and industry are holding up, and earlier rate cuts are still feeding through
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PSX modestly lower amid volatile trading
Index drops 187 points as investment, geopolitical concerns weigh on sentiment
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Fixed power cost to raise Rs132b
Households up to 300 units face new charges as govt shifts subsidy to industry
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Action on inferior LPG cylinders sought
Senate body gives govt two-week time to introduce legislation to increase jail term, penalties
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Pakistan, UAE close to signing economic deal
CEPA will help double trade, remove obstacles
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Pre-arrival customs data sharing begins
Pakistan, Uzbekistan operationalise exchange of pre-arrival customs information following MoU signage
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Govt signals regulatory easing to Japanese firms
SAPM also highlights one-window SEZ facilitation at business forum
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Pakistan, Cambodia review priorities ahead of JTC
Ministers focus on pharmaceuticals, textiles, logistics as business bodies push B2B follow-up
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'Economy needs structural reset'
Industry calls grow to tackle informality, red tape and export underperformance
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ECC agrees to sell old PASSCO wheat stock
Proceeds will be used to clear liabilities of banks, employees of closed company
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Remittances stay strong at $3.46b
EU, Western inflows offset US decline; SBP projects inflows at $42b for FY26
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China stocks close higher as gains in communications sector outweigh property losses
Benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, SSEC rose 0.13%, while blue-chip CSI300 Index, CSI300 inched higher by 0.11%
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Gold continues rally for second day, silver remains steady
Price of 10 grams of silver also remains stable at Rs7,385
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Reserves to hit $18b by June
SBP says economic growth prospects have improved, sees 3.75-4.75% GDP expansion
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Israel's Netanyahu expected to press Trump over Iran diplomacy
Also on the agenda is Gaza, with Trump looking to push ahead with a ceasefire agreement he helped broker
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Trump says ‘10 planes shot down’, credits tariff pressure for ending Pakistan-India war
Says trade pressure policies overcame multiple global conflicts
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Ten dead after woman opens fire at high school in Canada
One of the deadliest school shootings reported to date since 1989
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'It's time to get aggressive', Border Patrol agent says in Chicago shooting video
Newly released bodycam footage has significantly shifted the narrative regarding the October 4 incident
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Cambodia says it has closed almost 200 scam centers in fraud crackdown
173 senior crime figures arrested, 11,000 workers deported in a campaign that began late last year
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Russia, facing labour crunch worsened by war, pivots to India for workers
Approves 72,000 permits as traditional migrant sources dwindle
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Australia charges two Chinese nationals with 'foreign interference'
Second instance of Chinese nationals being charged under foreign interference laws
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Chinese captain pleads not guilty to damage charge in Baltic Sea cable case
Charge sheet stated that Wan had been 'reckless', without lawful excuse, damaged the property belonging to another
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Trump's deportation drive questioned
US immigration officials grilled by Congress
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Australia warns Roblox
Around 100 million people use Roblox daily, with under-13s accounting for around 40 percent of its 2024 users
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US, Azerbaijan sign strategic partnership
Vance meets Aliyev, discusses peace with Armenia
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Warming climate threatens Greenland
Seals rely on pack ice to give birth, to rest and for protection
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US will have to do ‘something very tough’ if no Iran deal, says Trump
Netanyahu says Iran talks top his agenda with Trump, urging a tougher US stance on Tehran’s missiles
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Jamaat-e-Islami leader rises from obscurity to challenge for Bangladesh’s top job
Shafiqur Rahman, once marginal in Bangladeshi politics, now vies for PM as Jamaat chief
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India tightens grip on social media with new three-hour takedown rule
The new regulations will take effect from February 20
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Pakistan Sports Board cites major reforms in annual report
The report notes a 90% increase in self-generated revenue, alongside stricter financial controls
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Marsh to miss Australia opener
Steve Smith has been called as his backup
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Aouar leads Al-Ittihad into ACL knockout
The Saudi outfit thrashed Qatar's Al-Gharafa 7-0
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Fritz struggles to win Dallas opener
He fought off a stiff test from Marcos Giron to earn a 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (1)
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Spurs sack Frank after miserable reign
The London based club suffered a 2-1 defeat against Newcastle
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HBL PSL XI player auction: Naseem Shah joins Rawalpindi for Rs86.5m
Pakistani all-rounder Faheem Ashraf was bought by Islamabad United for Rs85 million
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Chelsea's draw with Leeds 'bitter pill' for Rosenior
The Blues missed a chance to move close to fourth-place United
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South Africa beat Afghanistan in double super over thriller at T20 World Cup
Afghanistan were 187 all out after South Africa scored 187-6 in Ahmedabad
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Sesko strikes late to rescue West Ham draw
He second half goal at the London Stadium to secure a 1-1 draw
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De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement'
De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement' He has been linked with a return to the Premier League
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F1 prospect Kimi Antonelli crashes limited-edition Mercedes AMG GT days after receiving it
Mercedes' F1 pilot escaped injury after crashing his $240,000 AMG GT near his San Marino home
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All-round Pakistan outclass USA by 32 runs in T20 World Cup showdown
Win avenged Pakistan's shock defeat at the hands of USA in the T20 World Cup two years ago
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India call Pakistan 'quality side' ahead of T20 World Cup clash
Pakistan's decision to go ahead with the match was hailed as an outbreak of 'good sense' and 'good for cricket'
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Ex-coach stands trial for bullying
The trial was sparked by explosive claims three years ago by two gymnasts
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh











































































































