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Vehicles without emission test stickers to be seized in Lahore
November 15 deadline set for Lahore motorists
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Urgency of urban climate resilience highlighted
Experts discuss concerted pursuit of SDGs
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Landlords of illegal residents to be booked
Patwaris, Numberdars, SHOs to be tasked to compile reports
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Debt pushes RCB to enforce financial discipline
Austerity, recovery drives launched to overcome mounting liabilities
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Sanitation crew 'targeted' in gun attack
Witnesses say assailant hurled threats before escaping the scene
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Journalist shot dead in broad daylight in Murree
Assailants devise plan to lure the victim from Rawalpindi under guise of attending a jirga
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Project advances despite lawyers' resistance
Kachehri Underpass and Overhead Bridge Project aim to ease traffic congestion
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What the Nobel laureates could teach Pakistan
Innovation, education, courage, three ingredients Pakistan must fuse if it hopes to convert knowledge into growth
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Rationale behind Bangladesh's July National Charter
Charter promises reform, renewal, but without consensus from key parties democracy hangs in the balance
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Dismantling violent groups
It’s the beginning of a harder battle: containing splinters, managing revenge, preventing their rebirth
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'Period tax'
Taxing menstrual hygiene isn’t revenue policy, it’s gender bias in disguise
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KE tariff cut impact
Cutting tariffs may win applause today, but bankrupting Karachi’s only power utility risks blackouts tomorrow
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Spotlight on Taliban 2.0
By stalling at Istanbul, the Taliban mistakes defiance for diplomacy and brinkmanship for strength
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Flood relief practices deepen Pakistan's education crisis
When every monsoon washes away classrooms, Pakistan isn’t just losing schools, it’s losing futures
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PTI distances itself from no-confidence motion, premier's election in AJK
PTI Secretary General Salman Akram Raja calls move 'political game' aimed at undermining public representation
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Israeli air strike kills five in southern Gaza, says civil defence
Hamas says it remains committed to truce, citing challenges in recovering Israeli captives’ bodies
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Marathon Istanbul talks seek to break deadlock
Both Pakistan, Afghanistan cautious as cross-border tensions persist
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KU entry test: 61% of candidates qualify with minimum marks
Out of total 7,226 candidates, only 2,828 managed to clear the test, putting the overall pass rate at 39 per cent
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Fire near Karachi University contained; rescue teams recover one body
University departments safe; makeshift shelters near fire site evacuated as precaution, officials say
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PIA signs cargo agreement with Riyadh Air
The agreement will take effect on October 29
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Karachi's e-challan system made operational; Rs13m fines issued in just six hours
Minimum fine under the new system is Rs5,000, which can be reduced by 50 per cent if paid within 14 days
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Sindh launches Pakistan’s first digital govt job portal
Provincial govt has expanded testing options to make recruitment more transparent and accessible: CM Murad Ali Shah
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US kills 14 in strikes on alleged Pacific drug boats: Pentagon chief
US boosts military presence in Latin America, deploying warships, F-35 jets, and a carrier group
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Karachi's battered roads trigger backache among bikers
Health experts urge prevention over treatment as cases of slip-discs, sciatica on the rise
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Anti-smog guns risk aggravating water scarcity in Lahore
2.2 million liters of water per day would be required to operate the water canons
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LHC overturns death sentence of Aneeqa Atiq in blasphemy case
Pindi Bench cites serious procedural deficiencies, lack of forensic proof in her acquittal
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Ducky Bhai bribery case: NCCIA officials remanded for three days
Case filed by Ducky Bhai’s wife, nominating nine NCCIA officials, on charges of bribery and misuse of authority
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PSX extends losing streak as index plunges 2,062 points
Early gains erased as profit-taking, weak sentiment drag market lower
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Amazon targets as many as 30,000 corporate job cuts, sources say
Amazon plans its biggest layoffs since 2022, cutting nearly 10% of its 350,000 corporate staff
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Apple’s authorised retail push may pull Pakistan’s premium tech buyers from grey markets
The new store could improve after-sales support for Apple users in Pakistan
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Gold, silver prices continue to fall in global, local markets
Price of 24-karat gold falls by Rs14,000
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Motorsport meets culture: Thal Desert Rally 2025 set for November
The Punjab Tourism Department launches the 10th edition of its flagship desert rally
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Experts call for justice, culture, and ethics at heart of COP30 climate agenda
'Without embedding justice into climate policies, solutions risk perpetuating systemic inequalities'
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IoBM shut for second day over student protests
On-campus classes to resume tomorrow, says university spokesperson
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Chegg to lay off 45% of workforce as AI disruption hits business
Edtech firm slashes 388 jobs as it struggles with declining traffic
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Floods vs Economy: WB warns Pakistan’s FY26 growth at risk
Pakistan’s economy expands 3% in FY25, up from 2.6% in FY24, projects 3% growth in FY26
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Ombudsperson supports woman's claim to Rs110 million property
Ombudsperson orders transfer of assets under Enforcement of Women’s Property Rights Act 2020
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Canada cuts study permits for 2025, here’s what it means for students
ApplyBoard warns current year to be most competitive for students
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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits western Turkey
Quake followed by aftershocks felt in Istanbul, Bursa, Manisa, Izmir
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Real Madrid captain Carvajal faces knee surgery setback
The veteran defender could be sidelined for up to 10 weeks
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Govt to take business-led proposals to IMF
Minister says govt strengthens NTC as local industries face dumped imports, inconsistent policies
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Marauding Mendes flourishes for PSG and has World Cup in sights
The left-back has scored three goals and set up three more in 11 matches this season
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia vow to deepen partnership in trade, investment
PM is in Saudi Arabia on a three-day visit from October 27 to October 30
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Winter Olympics: high in the Alps, artificial snow will still play role
Next year's Olympics return to the Alps after three Winter Games criticised for being located in non-ski areas
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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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Karachi court grants extension of interim bail for YouTuber Rajab Butt
Complainant’s lawyer argued that court session was scheduled for 8:30am, but accused appeared at 9:30am
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Criminal action sought against officials over deaths, injuries during Basant
Petitioner contended that Basant festival turned into a deadly threat for citizens rather than a celebration
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Sindh govt orders release of PTI detainees held under MPO, forms Gul Plaza inquiry
Justice Agha Faisal appointed to lead single-member commission probing Gul Plaza fire
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Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz arrives in Quetta for one-day visit
Maryam Nawaz to meet attack victims’ families, hold talks with leaders
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Rawalpindi textile factory blaze stopped after 16 hours of firefighting
Rescue officials say cooling continues as cracks appear in three-storey building, crews fight from a safe distance
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Indonesia ready to collaborate with Pakistan in palm oil, agriculture, says minister
Dar says visit comes after presidential exchanges as talks cover IT, trade, AI, defence cooperation
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Most Pakistanis back Gaza mission, but only with UN and Muslim alliance approval
Gallup survey finds strong support tied to conditions, with caution over risks and preference for legitimacy
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Nepra’s shift from net metering to net billing draws criticism over rooftop solar impact
Political leaders and analysts have questioned Nepra’s move to abolish net metering, calling it a blow to consumers
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CM Afridi vows to engage with 'even those I dislike for K-P rights'
K-P CM vows to recover Rs4,700bn dues from Centre, criticises silence on corruption, 'forced evacuations'
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Lahore court grants bail to five accused in Bhati Gate manhole deaths case
Judge cites settlement, orders release on surety bonds while case continues
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Tekken star Arslan Ash relocates to Japan as new competitive base
E-sports icon says Japan will be his new base as he targets more global titles, while still representing Pakistan
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Punjab to hold three-day Ramazan Savings Festival in Lahore
Subsidised food, family activities planned at Jilani Park from Feb 13 to 15
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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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SC appoints Salman Safdar friend of court, orders access to Imran Khan
Bench seeks report on PTI founder’s living conditions by Wednesday
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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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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
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Pakistan, South Africa women T20I series to begin on Tuesday
This is their first tour for a bilateral series since 2021
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Pakistan’s Alpine Club seeks to boost mountaineering tourism
Khan outlined plans to improve modern infrastructure for domestic and international climbers
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Malinin keeps USA golden in Olympic figure skating team event
Japan finished one point behind in silver, while host nation Italy claimed bronze
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Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot
The English champions have won just one of their seven Premier League games in 2026
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Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal
Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty seals a dramatic 2-1 win against Liverpool
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Real Madrid edge Valencia to stay on Barca's tail
Carreras’ first-half brilliance and Mbappe’s stoppage-time goal secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory for their side
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PSG trounce Marseille to move back top of Ligue 1
Brace from Dembele and late goals from Kvaratskhelia and Lee Kang-in secure PSG’s 5-0 victory over Marseille
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Dimarco helps Inter to eight-point lead in Serie A
Juventus were held 2-2 by Lazio after a late equaliser from Pierre Kalulu
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Scotland spoil Italy's T20 World Cup debut with big win
Tournament debutants suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory








































































































