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Divided Fed lowers rates, signals pause and one 2026 cut as growth rebounds
Fed cuts interest rates in a divided vote but signals pause as inflation remains elevated and job market unclear
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Kid abducted by stepfather rescued
Police acted on an emergency call received on helpline 15 and apprehended the suspect
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Over 200 varieties draw crowds at flower show
Pakistan has significant potential to secure a share in the global floriculture market
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Soon Valley's lakes shrink amid silent water crisis
Unregulated solar pumps are rapidly draining groundwater
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10 urban uplift projects in the offing
CM orders completion of drainage work before monsoon
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PTI demands probe into Peshawar polls
The candidates allege that all presiding officers initially provided signed Form 45 results, which were later altered
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Mortar shell blast kills two students
Abandoned device brought into madrassa explodes, leaving 17 children injured
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CDS photo display stirs assembly uproar
Law and order debate derails as PTI, PML-N lawmakers clash, forcing deputy speaker to suspend session
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Balochistan CM takes strict notice of forcing theft suspects walk on embers
Jirga reportedly decided to subject the suspects to a fire test to determine guilt
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LHC orders 'mechanical fitness' test of heavy vehicles to curb smog
Court also declines request to suspend Kite-Flying Ordinance
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Trump turns star honours into his own showcase
Kennedy Center gala doubles as a display of presidential influence over America's top arts institution
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A ban for the young, a dilemma for all
Australia's social media ban sparks global debate
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Perry and Trudeau make romance official
Singer shares photograph of the pair in Japan
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Unpredictability defines Globes lineup
Big studio titles share the field with international dramas
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Johnson defends 'Wake Up, Dead Man'
Director of third 'Knives Out' instalment says his characters are not actor-specific
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Indian actor acquitted in high-profile assault case
Court convicts six others for assault on Malayalam-language actress
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Clay instrument, timeless echo
Sindh rallies to save fading Boreendo after UNESCO listing
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NCPS 2025: the road ahead for Pakistan
Latest corruption survey reveals a shift, fewer bribes, more awareness, citizens ready for change
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Gilgit-Baltistan — some history, some future
GB's constitutional status, connectivity remain critical issues for locals, urgent attention needed
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Does religion help or hinder progress? A tale of two states
Religion boosts or blocks development, depends on how leaders balance faith with reason
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Water woes on the rise
Over 80% of Pakistan lacks access to safe water, severe scarcity infrastructure failures threaten public health
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Empowering female reporters
Female reporters in Pakistan's newsrooms plummet to 4%, sidelining their perspectives in national narratives
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Soaring political mercury
Crackdown on PTI sit-in escalates tensions, dialogue the only way forward for Pakistan’s stability
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Charlatans of free speech
Hillary Clinton labels TikTok’s criticism of Israel as propaganda, mainstream media’s silence on Gaza, the real issue
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Australia bans under-16s from social media in world-first crackdown
Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat, Reddit forbidden from creating or keeping under 16 users accounts
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Punjab launches AI-powered smart city system to enhance public safety
'Talk to Camera' feature enables real-time detection of hazards, crime, urban issues
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UAE imposes up to Dh5m fine for violating UAE residency rules
Most serious violations include provision of sheltering, employment to foreigners living in the country illegally
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PHC rejects over 60 petitions against mandatory CCTV, e-invoicing in tobacco factories
Court dismisses over 60 petitions filed by tobacco manufacturers, rules FBR measures aimed at curbing tax evasion
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Bilawal opposes ban on political parties, urges need for responsible politics
If any political party supports terrorism, governor's rule could become inevitable, says PPP chairman
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OGDCL unveils new oil, gas reserves in K-P
This discovery will help mitigate Pakistan's energy supply–demand gap through indigenous resources, say officials
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FBR issues notices to people flaunting luxury on social media despite low declared income
Revenue board intensifies campaign against tax evaders across the country
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Only state has authority to declare jihad: CDF Munir
Field marshal urges religious scholars to keep nation united and broaden people’s vision
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US EXIM Bank to invest $1.25b in Reko Diq project: Natalie Baker
US Chargé d’Affaires says initiative to open new avenue of job opportunities in both countries
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Govt shuts door on talks with Imran Khan, considers transferring him from Adiala Jail
Gohar warns against ‘minus Imran’ move, says any such attempt would trigger a complete collapse of the system
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PSX touches 170k glory, closes flat on profit-taking pullback
Bullish open, bearish close, KSE-100 edges lower at 169,452; 16 IPOs on Horizon
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Sydney Sixers unveil unique jersey number for Babar Azam
The star Pakistan batter will be in action for the first time in BBL
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Telenor Pakistan unveils 'Voice Over Wi-Fi' services to revolutionise connectivity
VoWiFi allows uninterrupted communication in environments with weak or nonexistent mobile networks
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Thailand pushes back on US tariffs as border clashes with Cambodia flare up
In pursuit of a Nobel Peace Prize, Trump has leveraged tariffs in recent conflicts
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ECP rejects delay plea, orders Quetta LG polls
Commission firm on Dec 28 for vote; govt told to ensure security as Balochistan member dissents over weather, threats
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Theft foiled at qawwal’s house in Lahore, suspect arrested
Police recover stolen jewelry from domestic worker, case registered
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Verdict is out! Audience finds the finale of 'Biryani' a bit undercooked
Fans call the finale disappointing, with many arguing the drama lost its direction in the final stretch
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Aalmi Urdu Conference returns for its 18th edition
Scholars, writers, and artists gather to spotlight Karachi’s creative legacy
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3.9 million beneficiaries enrolled in ‘Nashonuma Program’
National Assembly briefed on stunting reduction and climate action plans
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National Assembly adjournment draws PPP fire
Aseefa Zardari says repeated delays make a mockery of the parliamentary system
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Zong’s new data centre marks key milestone in Pakistan’s digital transformation, says IT Minister
Shaza says 5G, satellite internet services will be rolled out soon
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Second Phase of Pink Scooter distribution in Karachi announced
Sharjeel Memon says Sindh plans to introduce more double-decker buses on highways
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Pakistan U19 departs for Dubai to feature in ACC Asia Cup
They will face arch-rivals India on December 14
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Pakistan fall to Netherlands in FIH Pro League opener
The Green Shirts were hammered with a 5-2 defeat
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New Zealand lose Tickner as West Indies all out for 205
The Black Caps were 24-0 at the close of play on day one
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Pakistan, UK hold first development dialogue in 8 years amid record £5.5bn trade
FinMin, UK minister discuss reforms, cooperation as Green Compact and education gateway launched
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Power minister defends move to abolish net metering as in line with law amid Senate fury
Says it's in favour of low-income consumers; senators protest live-stream censorship
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Karachi Central Jail official booked in torture, illegal detention case
Prisons IG removes accused from his post after FIR lodged over abuse of power, threats and extortion allegations
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PTI cries foul on advocate Ali Zaman's alleged abduction from Rawalpindi
Salman Akram Raja says abduction is attack on justice and citizens’ safety; protest in Peshawar for release
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'Networks of organised crime in Karachi alarmingly strong'
City police chief says mafias enjoy political backing which makes it difficult to take action against them
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Imran Khan's health 'fine', Salman Safdar says after SC-mandated meeting
SC bench seeks report on PTI founder’s living conditions by Wednesday
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UNSC report endorses Pakistan's claims of increased TTP attacks from Afghan soil
UN report describes Pakistan's actions against TTP as major setback for group
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Pakistan, Indonesia target CEPA upgrade by 2027 to deepen trade ties
Dar says visit comes after presidential exchanges as talks cover IT, trade, AI, defence cooperation
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K-P maps security transition to civilian forces
High-level meeting promises financial, jobs relief for affected areas, PSL matches in Peshawar
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Pakistani-born players shine for other nations – talent surplus or system failure?
What's clear at the T20 World Cup '26 is that Pakistan’s cricketing footprint extends far beyond its own national team
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Fire in building near Karachi's Jodia Bazaar brought under control: police
No casualties reported
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PM Shehbaz hails grant of licence to Raqami Islamic Digital Bank as milestone for Pak–Kuwait ties
Kuwaiti envoy hails licence as proof of deep-rooted Pakistan-Kuwait ties
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CM Maryam announces Rs10b aid for Balochistan, vows support against terrorism
Both chief ministers agree that ending terrorism only possible through national unity, mutual cooperation
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Ticket prices to Sri Lanka surge after govt gives go ahead for Pakistan–India T20 World Cup clash
All flights from Lahore to Sri Lanka are now fully booked, business class tickets on same route have also sold out
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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
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India skips IWT case proceedings at The Hague
Court hears Pakistan's challenge to Indian hydro projects on Indus, Jhelum, Chenab rivers
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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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Bullion surges to Rs524,762/tola on softer dollar
Extends gains as investors await key US economic data; rupee stable
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Moody's cuts bank outlook to stable
Agency view contradicts SBP confidence, flags heavy govt lending
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Stocks extend losses as selling pressure persists
KSE-100 drops 1,789 points amid lingering uncertainties, geopolitical fears
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Saudi capital sought as debt risks stay high
Aurangzeb links macro stability, Saudi interest in key sectors at AlUla forum
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Govt seeks Russian support to revive PSM
Govt pursuing PM Shehbaz's vision of restoring steel mills as viable national asset
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'No reopening Chinese energy debt'
Iqbal warns renegotiating $15b deals will raise risk premium, undermine trust
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Explosive product licences issued without cabinet's nod
Petitioner asks petroleum secretary to take action against irregularities
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Heavy metal pollution threatens tomato exports
Industrial contamination risks yields, food safety as researchers explore bioremediation solutions
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Germany flags apparel export stagnation
Envoy says export today is nearly same as a decade ago, calls for diversification
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Moody’s revises Pakistan banking sector outlook from positive to stable
International credit rating agency projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.5 per cent in 2026
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Clean energy: what we hand over to next generation
From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy
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South Korea watchdog says tougher crypto rules needed after $40 billion giveaway
FSS governor Lee Chan-jin said the incident exposed structural flaws in virtual-asset electronic systems
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India skips IWT case proceedings at The Hague
Court hears Pakistan's challenge to Indian hydro projects on Indus, Jhelum, Chenab rivers
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Indonesia says proposed Gaza peacekeeping force could total 20,000 troops
Awaits international mandate before deploying up to 8,000 troops for a new Gaza peacekeeping force
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South Korea to start reviewing US investment projects ahead of enacting bill
South Korea acts to soothe trade tensions after Trump threatens auto tariffs over delayed $350bn investment bill
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Australia urges calm after violent clashes in Sydney during Israeli President's visit
Police use tear gas, pepper spray to disperse thousands opposing Herzog’s visit
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New Zealand mosque shooter showed anxiety, not depression, say former lawyers
Lawyers say Tarrant was fit to plead, contradicting his claims of mental distress at appeal hearing
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PAF showcases JF-17 Block-III, Super Mushshak at World Defence Show in Saudi Arabia
ISPR says participation highlights Pakistan’s indigenous aerospace and export potential
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PM Shehbaz to attend Trump-led Board of Peace meeting in Washington
Pakistan to push Gaza ceasefire, humanitarian access and reconstruction at Feb 19 talks
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Muslim bloc warns Israel against West Bank annexation
Accuses Zionist state of entrenching settlement activity
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Bangladesh poll campaign ends
Muslim-majority nation will elect a 350-seat parliament
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Israeli forces kill four in Gaza
Israel has responded to similar incidents in recent months by carrying out airstrikes across the enclave
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Japan PM basks in historic election triumph
LDP wins two-thirds majority in lower house
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Bangladesh secures 19% US tariff and exemption for some apparel made with US material
Bangladesh cut US tariffs to 20% last August from 37%, easing pressure on apparel exporters
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Epstein accomplice Maxwell refuses to answer questions from US House panel
Lawyers sought Congress approval for her legal immunity to testify, but lawmakers declined
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US to turn over two NATO command posts to Europeans, military source says
Move fits Trump’s push for Europe to take more security responsibility in a European-led NATO
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Somalia signs defence agreement with Saudi Arabia
The deal follows Israel recognising Somaliland, a self-declared state still claimed by Mogadishu
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T20 World Cup: Pakistan to bat first after US win toss
The match is being played at Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
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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
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Record-breaking New Zealand crush UAE
Both openers scored commanding half-centuries
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Ukrainian athlete to wear black armband
The body banned skeleton racer’s black helmet
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Liverpool need 'perfection' to reach Champions League, Slot
The Reds conceded twice in a dramatic finale to lose 2-1 to Manchester City
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What next for crashed Vonn?
She had suffered a "complex tibia fracture" to her left leg in a heavy crash
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Man City eye Premier League title twist
Arsenal remain in pole position for a first title in 22 years
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Buttler calls McCullum 'as sharp a coach as I ever worked with'
He is desperate for success at the T20 World Cup in India
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What next for Vonn after the painful end to Olympic dream?
Veteran ski star hospitalized after severe crash in downhill event
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'Good sense' hailed as blockbuster Pakistan-India match to go ahead
Decision taken to ‘protect the spirit of cricket’ after week-long standoff
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Australia forward Goodwin suffers injury blow ahead of World Cup
Rehabilitation period would likely see Goodwin miss Australia's home friendlies against Cameroon in late March
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'All the pressure' on Pakistan as USA out to inflict another T20 shock
Pakistan may bring back batsman Fakhar Zaman to replace Babar Azam who has been criticised for slow scoring
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Walee group buys PSL Multan franchise for record fee of Rs2.45b
Walee group owner renames the franchise to Rawalpindi
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UAE eye upset in T20 World Cup
They will begin their campaign against New Zealand
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Nepal’s grit wins applause
They suffered a narrow loss to England








































































































