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Karachi hosts international Urdu poetry festival
31st International Mushaira features prominent Pakistani, foreign poets; promotes message of global peace
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Another Pakistani worker killed in Israeli strike near Iran's Bandar Abbas port
The death brings the number of Pakistani casualties to five since the US–Israel war with Iran began
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Govt refutes nationwide shutdown rumour
The fabricated notification orders a 'complete and comprehensive lockdown throughout the country' on weekends
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Imran release drive raises eyebrows in PTI
Leaders question roadmap as Afridi's push falls flat
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FAFEN urges Sindh to reform RTI law
Election network cites weak enforcement and structural gaps
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Women remain underrepresented in law enforcement
Limited number of women police stations, low public awareness, institutional shortcomings hinder women seeking justice
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Power outages reported in parts of Iran after attacks on energy infrastructure
Iran's deputy energy minister says several power transmission substations were hit
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How China is weathering the oil shock
Energy diversification and electrification shield Beijing from Gulf disruption
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Pakistan Day: more than a day of remembrance
In modern world, sovereignty has evolved; it is no longer just political; it is deeply economic
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Debt sans reform traps growth
Consumption-led loans, weak reforms and low exports worsen outlook
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Positive spillovers of the Gulf crisis
Regional instability could redirect data infrastructure, outsourcing and skilled labour to Pakistan
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Hybrid vehicles, EVs can save from $100/barrel oil shock
Every EV on road proves to be vote for sovereignty and blow to ‘petrol poverty’
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Pakistan’s energy crossroads
More reliance on hydropower, renewables, domestic coal can meet future demand
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A world gone mad
Despite vast progress, conflict, division threaten humanity’s future, demanding urgent collective action
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Fifty-four years is enough
Silence on stranded Pakistanis in Bangladesh tests state responsibility, justice, moral credibility
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Sports and politics
Gavaskar’s critique of a Pakistani player blurs sports, politics, fueling jingoism over reason
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Cheating in exam
Sindh’s exam watermarking may curb leaks, but without strict enforcement, cheating will persist
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Drought action plan
Pakistan’s drought plan shifts to proactive risk management, success depends on coordination, real execution
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Blocking CNIC
NADRA law allowing CNIC suspension risks rights abuses despite safeguards, raising fears of political misuse
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Pakistan's diplomatic heist
Pakistan emerges as a quiet diplomatic bridge in a volatile conflict, reshaping its global image
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Kremlin warns Middle East conflict to have 'devastating' consequences for global economy
Spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Russia sees Trump's Board of Peace 'less relevant'
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Deadly fires ravage port city
Nearly 240 fire incidents have occurred in the city so far this year, resulting in 99 deaths
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Five killed in coordinated attacks in Panjgur
Six attackers gunned down by security forces as homes targeted in multiple incidents
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Russia, France urge probe of Israeli ‘murder’ of 3 journalists in attack in south Lebanon
Three journalists killed as Israeli airstrike hit their vehicle near Jezzine in southern Lebanon
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CM Afridi defends Kasim’s remarks at UNHRC as son’s natural concern for his father
Criticises federal govt over democracy, human rights, and economic management
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Dar says Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Egypt back dialogue as only way to 'permanently end' US-Iran war
Calls for upholding principles of UN Charter, including respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity of all
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Iran warns of potential strikes on industrial sites in Israel, Gulf states
List named major steel firms in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Israel, report says
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Lucrative bets that anticipated Trump's policy surprises warrant scrutiny, experts say
Trump’s policy surprises may have led to millions in profits, raising concerns over leaks and fair markets
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Security forces defuse 8 IEDs on Quetta–Karachi highway, averting major attack
As per security sources, bombs hidden in drums weighed over 300 kg, capable of causing massive destruction
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Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
Cardinal Pizzaballa and Friar Ielpo stopped by police en route to Jerusalem church site
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One month into Iran war, only hard choices for Trump
Analysts say question now is whether Trump is ready to wind down or ramp up what critics have called a war of choice
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Pakistan stands shoulder to shoulder with Saudi Arabia, PM Shehbaz assures Saudi FM
Premier appreciates remarkable restraint exercised by Saudi Arabia amid current crisis
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Kohli leads IPL charge
His unbeaten 69 led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to victory
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Malinin earns Olympic redemption with gold
Japan's Kagiyama, Sato take silver and bronze
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Kimi Antonelli wins Japanese GP
He takes nine-point lead in the standings to become youngest championship leader
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Sabalenka beats Gauff in Miami final
World number one becomes fifth woman to complete 'Sunshine Double'
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Easy win for Belgium over US
The result raises concerns for the co-hosts after a 5-2 defeat
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Momin, Philippe star in Multan Sultans' first win
Skipper Turner scored 43 not out in successful 172-run chase over Islamabad United
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Man City close in on WSL title
Miedema struck twice as they beat Man Utd 3-0
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Karachi police detain six Sindh nationalist leaders outside press club
Arrested individuals belong to Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz - Bashir Qureshi group
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Govt calls notification on 'weekend lockdown' fake
Information ministry says avoid sharing fake news and only trust verified sources
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Martin wins US MotoGP sprint
He overtook Francesco Bagnaia on the final lap
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Two India-bound LPG tankers clear Strait of Hormuz, Indian govt says
India says total of 18 Indian-flagged vessels with 485 Indian seafarers remain in western Gulf region
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CCTV helps Karachi police nab suspects in student van robbery
Three suspects held within 72 hours as CCTV footage led police to the recovery of stolen items and weapons
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Syria says repelled drone attack from Iraq on US base
Attack came a day after Syria's army said it repelled another drone attack from Iraq aimed at al-Tanf
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Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
Pontiff's unusually forceful remarks come as Iran war enters second month
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PIA restarts Islamabad-London service with inaugural flight
Airline’s first flight, PK-785, departs from Islamabad to London carrying 325 passengers
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Info ministry dismisses Afghan govt's claims of civilian killings as ‘set of lies’
Information ministry says only Fitna al Khwarij and Afghan Taliban terrorist infrastructure precisely targeted
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Afghan Taliban terrorist involved in FC personnel killings arrested in Balochistan, home minister says
Habibullah aka Lalu arrested from Kuchlak area
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Pakistan questions UN experts over TTP presence in Afghanistan, cites multiple reports
Islamabad refers to the 35th, 36th, 16th and 37th UN Security Council monitoring team reports
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PM reviews fuel subsidy measures, vows continued public relief amid economic challenges
'We cannot leave citizens alone in these challenging times,' he says
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796 Afghan Taliban killed, 286 checkposts destroyed in Operation Ghazab Lil Haq so far: Tarar
Information minister says 81 locations across Afghanistan targeted by air strikes
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Death toll reaches 50 in K-P as rain-related incidents devastate province
PDMA says fatalities include 26 children, 17 men and 7 women
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The price of independence
Despite female empowerment, patriarchal control and systemic barriers trap women in cycles of oppression and abuse.
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CM Murad assures transport fares will remain unchanged across province despite rising fuel costs
Says instructions have been issued to education department to ensure that fares for school vans are not increased
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K-P announces Rs2,000 fuel subsidy for bikers, rickshaw owners
Through Dastak App eligible individuals can register and avail financial assistance
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Private schools' associations call to postpone matric exams amid admit card chaos in Sindh
BSEK chairman says exams will not be postponed as situation will be under control by this evening
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The alchemy of attention
If a task takes longer than 47 seconds, it loses our interest. Can storytelling still hold our frayed attention today?
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Why The Bluff is exactly that!
A star vehicle that sails on ambition but sinks under weak storytelling and unconvincing performances.
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How the indus civilisation played
Indus Valley clay dice show how humans tried their luck centuries ago
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The ultimate case of gaslighting
In the global frenzy to trace elite connections to Epstein, the women who endured the abuse remain the least examined
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Schools in suspension
Why is there no system to continue education during times of crisis, and why is closure always the first option?
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Govt mulls more gas rationing
Ministers oppose any further energy cuts on fears of political backlash
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SECP clears first Shariah credit guarantee
Punjab links transport permits to motor insurance via digital system to strengthen compliance
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'No war surcharges on shipments'
Customs process 10 complaints as terminal operators agree to demurrage relief for export containers
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Auto policy draws flak over import reliance
Industry experts warn CKD imports fuel trade deficit as localisation fails to keep pace
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PSX ends in red amid oil shock
KSE-100 index slips 0.9% WoW; struggles for direction on macro pressures
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Trade, climate bodies aim to fix food supply chain
Dairy, food sectors sensitive to energy fluctuations, logistics inefficiencies, meeting told
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Illicit cigarette trade costs Rs300b annually
Weak enforcement measures against illegal manufacturing, smuggling fuel revenue gap
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EU states seek windfall tax on energy firms
Ministers from Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria say companies must help 'ease burden'
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LCCI vows to bridge industry-academia gap
Chamber says research fails to reach practical application due to lack of direct coordination
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Gold, silver prices unchanged in Pakistan and international markets
Price of 10 grams of gold remains at Rs 420,406
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IMF allows Rs830b power subsidies
Sanctions Rs300b for theft, bill recovery but imposes condition to raise tariffs in Jan'27
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OMCs warn against new OGRA verification rules
Industry says rules are impractical, may deepen liquidity crisis and delay reimbursement
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KCCI urges conservation as petrol hits Rs458
Chamber says global prices have doubled; calls for carpooling, limiting non-essential travel
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Saggian zone demands industrial status
Minister directs resolution of conversion fees issue via stakeholder consultation
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China overtakes US in global approval amid Trump’s controversial war in Iran
Gallup poll shows Beijing edging ahead while Ipsos survey finds Iran conflict dragging Trump’s ratings to 36%
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted petrochemical facilities in the Gulf
Drone strikes hit Kuwait, Abu Dhabi plants; fires, damage reported, no casualties so far
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Trump threatens Iran's power plants in profanity-laced rant after costly pilot rescue operation
Says Tuesday will be power plant day, and bridge day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar condemn attacks on UAE embassy in Damascus
Protesters reportedly broke off from pro-Palestinian rally to attack embassy
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China executes French citizen convicted of drug trafficking
French foreign ministry says it 'particularly regretted' that Chan's defence was not allowed to attend final hearing
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On Easter, Pope Leo urges world leaders to end wars, renounce conquest
Warns people growing 'indifferent' to violence in Urbi et Orbi address
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Fuel reservoir hit at Russia's Primorsk, NORSI refinery on fire after drone attacks
Primorsk, one of the country's largest export gateways, which can handle 1 million barrels per day
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Iran folly cripples US credibility
Washington’s exit is blocked by a trust deficit in Tehran — without it, any hope of peace remains out of reach
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White House moves to quash Trump health rumours amid viral claims
Spokesman insists Trump has been 'working nonstop'
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US preparing to use bulk of stealth long‑range missiles in war on Iran
Each $1.5 million JASSM-ER is a long-range missile capable of striking heavily defended targets
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'We are not part of Trump's chaotic policy,' says Austria's vice chancellor
Says Austria's neutrality is non-negotiable and must be consistently upheld
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Turkish President Erdogan, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy discuss ties, peace efforts in Istanbul
Ukrainian president says boosting partnerships to protect lives stability ensuring security in Europe and Middle East
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Iran leaves door open for peace talks as hunt for missing US pilot continues
Two Black Hawks searching for missing US pilot were hit by Iranian fire but escaped safely
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Fans find 'Sailor Moon' tribute in NASA Artemis II mission control room
NASA Artemis II mission includes 'Sailor Moon' reference spotted by fans in control room footage
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Police investigate explosion at Israel Centre in the Netherlands
Blast at Christians for Israel site comes after Jewish school in Amsterdam targeted last month; no injuries reported
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Dragon Ball F1 flag by Akira Toriyama sells for nearly $80,000
Dragon Ball F1 flag by Akira Toriyama sells for nearly $80,000 in rare crossover auction sale
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Ronaldo scores twice on return
Al-Nassr thrash Al-Najma 5-2
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Asim Khan qualifies for PSA World Championships 2026
The match scores were 11-3, 13-11, 9-11, 3-11, 12-10
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Everybody's talking about Italy after World Cup flop
Playoff loss sparks national debate
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Barcelona beat 10-man Atletico
Catalan giants move seven points clear at the top of La Liga
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Bayern comeback stuns Freiburg
Bundesliga leaders score three late goals to snatch 3-2 win
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Islamabad United dominate Rawalpindiz in first twin cities PSL clash
Shadab's team chase down 157-run target with 34 balls to spare
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Man City thrash Liverpool to reach FA Cup semis
Haaland hat-trick and Semenyo strike seal 4-0 win for Guardiola's side
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Mallorca deal blow to Real Madrid's title hopes with late winner
Muriqi snatched a stoppage-time winner for the hosts
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CAS imposes lifetime ban on Pakistan weightlifting officials for doping violations
Hafiz Imran Butt and Irfan Butt are prohibited from participating in any sports-related activity in Pakistan
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Barca count on Yamal
The Spanish champions visit Atletico to extend their lead
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City host Liverpool in FA Cup quarter-finals
The Reds chase their last hopes of silverware
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Gattuso leaves Italy job after WC disaster
FIGC president Gravina and delegation head Buffon also resign
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Japan lead Asia’s World Cup charge
Moriyasu says they can adapt style of play to succeed
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Salman Ali Agha relishes PSL freedom
He says batting at number three allows him to play aggressively











































































































