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Power outages grip Karachi as urban flooding hinders restoration efforts
KE says Karachi's drainage system failed under heavy rain, delaying power restoration in many areas
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End of Consumer Courts puts fair trade at risk
17 courts have been abolished in Punjab, where 15,000 cases have been transferred to the sessions judge’s courts
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Karachi is sinking and we let it happen!
The writer is a former MPA, tech professional, education and child rights activist
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Karachi businesses open doors as rain emergency leaves thousands stranded
Outpouring of support highlights resilience, generosity of citizens, offering relief to those affected by the flooding
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Pakistan joins 'Global Sumud Flotilla' for Gaza aid
Delegation vows to expose Israeli atrocities, stand with Palestinians, and sacrifice for the cause if needed
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Schools closed in Karachi on Aug 20 due to rain forecast
Sharjeel Memon confirms school closure, says govt response teams are fully active amid ongoing rains
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Pharma giants compete to release the first weight-loss pill
Weight-loss drug sales may top $150B by early 2030s, driven by rising demand for Zepbound and Wegovy drugs
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Europe seeks clarity as Trump promises security guarantees for Ukraine
At the summit, Zelenskiy stood with European leaders, showing warm ties with Trump after their tense February meeting
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Rains, landslides disrupt tourism operations in Punjab
Cable car service in Patriata closed after one of its pylons collapsed during torrential rains
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Monsoon rains kill seven in Karachi as PMD warns of continued showers
Mayor Murtaza Wahab orders rain emergency; all teams on high alert for flooding, traffic disruptions
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Vuelta stage winner Woods to retire at end of season
The 38-year-old spoke of the toll his career has taken on his health and family life
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German FA opens investigation after racist abuse in Cup matches
Schalke’s Antwi-Adjei and a Kaiserslautern player were targeted
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DG ISPR outlines ongoing rescue work in flood-hit zones
Additional personnel deployed to flood-hit areas for restoration
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New faces, new hopes: Why Pak’s young guns can light up Asia Cup
The Men in Green are heading into the tournament without Babar and Rizwan
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Gold prices decline in local market as global rates fall
10 grams of gold dropped by Rs943
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Rupee holds steady against US dollar
Mixed trend against major currencies
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Sports Round up
Simeone rues mistakes in Atletico’s shock loss, Thompson out of Lausanne meet and Forest land Kalimuendo
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CAIE O Levels results 2025 announced
A Level results released earlier this month
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At least 13 dead after torrential rains hit northern China
Monday's downpour was first of three forecast for next few days
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PSX breaks 150k barrier in intra-day trading, hits another record
Fitch, Moody’s upbeat economic outlook, circular debt reforms propel KSE-100 index higher by 1,574 points
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Earthquake tremors felt in capital, other parts of country
Epicenter located in Hindu Kush, at depth of 190 kilometers
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Alonso promises action over words ahead of LaLiga debut
Real Madrid manager begins his first LaLiga campaign at home against Osasuna
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Nmecha penalty gets Leeds up and running on Premier League return
Tarkowski's handball gave the hosts the opportunity to snatch 1-0 victory over Everton
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Messi leads revamped Argentine squad
The squad features several young talents, including Claudio Echeverri, Alan Varela, and Franco Mastantuono
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Swiatek downs Paolini to claim first Cincinnati Open title
World number three secures her 11th WTA 1000 crown
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Alcaraz wins Cincinnati Open
World number one fell behind 5-0 in the first set as he was feeling unwell
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NJPMC sets timelines for case disposal
Reiterates need to ensure production of detained person before magistrate within 24 hours
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Trump pledges security for Ukraine
US president strikes friendlier tone with Zelensky, EU leaders
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May 9 riots defied global protest norms: ATC
Judge says violent protesters attacked state, military sites in 'coordinated assault'
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Professor accused in foiled BLA terror plot
Security forces thwart August 14 plan; CM Bugti links academic to deadly Quetta bombing
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Dar rules out need for 27th Amendment
Dy PM says 'we are still digesting the 26th Amendment'
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Rain fury claims 25 lives in Swabi
K-P monsoon death toll climbs to 341, Govt releases Rs3 billion for relief, PDMA warns of more rains until 21st
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Democrats return after fleeing Texas
Lawmakers left state to stymie redistricting push
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Trump targets mail-in ballots
Says he will lead movement ahead of 2026 US elections
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Judicial SOPs stir debate
Debate flares over judiciary's independence after NJPMC meeting
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K-P, Sindh report new polio infections
Six-year-old in Kohistan, toddler in Badin among latest 21 cases this year
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Senate unanimously passes six private bills
Law minister points to gaps in enforcing honour killing laws
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Only 3,500 seats remain in Hajj quota
Nominated banks instructed to continue receiving applications
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Buner flood victims fear to return home
Panicked residents run to higher ground after more rain
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SVI warns of India's ICBM test fallout
New Delhi plans a long-range intercontinental ballistic missile test later this month
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No Chinese casualties in Pakistan floods
Beijing mourns the lives lost in ongoing deluge
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NA panel seeks plan to revive PTV
Directs ministry to explore other revenue streams for state television
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PM vows relief after K-P flood havoc
Cabinet donates one-month salary for affectees
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Germany urges Pakistan to allow back over 200 expelled Afghans
Last week two German rights groups launched legal proceedings against two German ministers
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Myanmar junta sets Dec 28 poll date
Analysts say the election will likely see junta chief Min Aung Hlaing maintain his power over any new government
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Thaw in ties between India, China
FMs discuss border peace, trade to boost cooperation
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Nepal eliminates rubella, says WHO
Rubella is a highly contagious viral infection transmitted through coughs and sneezes
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Karachi-Dhaka direct flights to start in January
Pakistan envoy to Bangladesh discusses expanding trade, investment, and aviation ties in meeting with Muhammad Yunus
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FBR chief assures traders of relief on POS system, vows action against harassment
Traders complain they are facing excessive interference, penalties and shop sealings
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Rampant crime exposes policing failure in Sindh
As political influence restricts crackdowns against criminals, locals continue to live amidst lawlessness, insecurity
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Army major martyred, five terrorists killed in Bajaur IBO: ISPR
Killed Khawarij were involved in attacking security forces, killing of innocent civilians, says ISPR
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Faiz Hameed appeals 14-year military court sentence, seeks judgment copy: lawyer
Former ISI chief convicted on Dec 11, appeal lodged with army chief two days ago
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Major terror attack thwarted as minor recruited online by BLA is intercepted
Sindh minister says underage girl radicalised via social media was stopped before being used in attack
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Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi challenge Toshakhana-II convictions in IHC
PTI calls verdict politically motivated, seeks annulment of 17-year sentences
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Pakistan flags Christmas vandalism, attacks on Muslims in India to world bodies
Foreign Office urges global community to protect minority rights in the neighbouring country
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YouTuber Rajab Butt assaulted by lawyers at Karachi City Court
Attack follows bail hearing in blasphemy-related case; lawyers cite remarks made by Butt online
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Bhutto scholarships to fund Sindh students at Oxford
Fully funded scheme will support up to six Sindh students a year for graduate degrees at Oxford
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KP violence kills two policemen in Lakki Marwat, Tank
Attacks in Lakki Marwat and Tank add to concerns as police face rising militant violence in southern KP
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Pod of dolphins spotted off Gwadar coast
WWF-Pakistan says Noctiluca bloom has not harmed marine life
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Chicken meat hits Rs680 in markets despite fixed rates
Small cuts in onions, a few vegetables offered little relief as poultry garlic prices kept climbing
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PTI rules out talks 'from position of weakness'
Leaders say dialogue only possible if a level playing field is secured
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Chhipa says it has lifted 847 road crash victims' bodies
Gun violence has claimed 415 lives, 90 suspected robbers killed, 15 suspects have been lynched
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Pakistan’s bazaar economy runs the country while staying off the books
Wholesale, retail trade sits at heart of informality, has sizable share in jobs
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Pakistan found stability, but growth didn’t show up
Lower inflation, a steadier exchange rate eased pressure, but weak investment kept growth low and uneven
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NFC: addressing the politicised elephant in the room
Provinces receive rising transfers while federation bears debt pressure, stabilisation costs
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The 'net economy'
As financing is limited, digital exports offer stable source of foreign earnings
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World alliances shift, but the China-Pakistan partnership holds steady
Action Plan formalises a “shared future” vision while CPEC-II shifts attention to inclusive industry and livelihoods
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Target faces activist investor pressure
Struggling retailer bears intensifying pressure amid decline in sales
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Blackout exposes robotaxi emergency gaps
Incident renews calls for tighter regulation and disaster-readiness standards
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China issues rules for human-like AI
Aims to tighten oversight of services designed to simulate human personalities; targets risks
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Seed law overhaul sets up new national regulator
NSDRA replaces FSC&RD to tighten certification, oversight and varietal approval
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PIA deal, rate cut push PSX to peak
IMF-linked reforms lift market sentiment; KSE-100 index rises 0.6% WoW
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ECC advocates public-private partnerships
Asks education ministry to team up with private sector for continuity of uplift projects
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Sugar recovery improves as temperatures fall
Recovery nears 10% in key regions, easing prices as crushing season gathers pace
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Fintech access outpaces usage
ADB cites cost, trust and infrastructure gaps limiting everyday adoption
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained
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Territorial rift persists as Trump-Zelenskiy talks yield limited progress
US president hosts Zelenskiy at Mar-a-Lago day after Russian strikes on Kyiv, territory remains key sticking point
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Houthi leader says Israeli presence in Somaliland will be considered 'military target'
Recognition of breakaway region draws condemnation from African Union, Muslim-majority nations
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Trump hails Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire
At least 47 people were killed and more than a million displaced in three weeks of fighting
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Hezbollah's disarmament 'an Israeli-American plan'
He said the army is carefully planning "for the subsequent phases" of disarmament
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Over 10,000 people displaced in three days in Sudan: UN
3,100 people were displaced from the famine-stricken city of Kadugli in South Kordofan
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Polls: Guinea junta chief headed for victory
A large security presence, including armoured vehicles, patrolled the capital's streets
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Caretaker PM's party leads Kosovo vote: exit polls
TV channel T7 put the VV at 43.5 percent, with other exit polls
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Zelenskiy meeting Trump in Florida for talks on Ukraine peace plan
The US president said he will call Putin again after meeting with Zelenskiy
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Nine killed, including five children, in stabbing attack in Suriname
Police officers opened fire when the suspect attempted to attack them during the arrest
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Low voter turnout marks Myanmar’s first election since 2021 military coup
UN, Western nations and rights groups say the vote lacks credibility as critics are banned
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Woman killed, family members injured as storms cause building collapse in Gaza
Rising seas flooded hundreds of tents for displaced families along the Khan Younis beach in Gaza up
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Bangladesh police confirm student leader killers fled to India
Report that suspects Faisal Karim Masud, Alamgir Sheikh fled to India via Haluaghat border, worsening diplomatic ties
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Zelenskiy to meet Trump in Florida as Russia hammers Ukraine with strikes
20-point peace plan 90% complete but Donbas region remains sticking point; Zelenskiy may put deal to referendum
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal













































































































