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Iranian president arrives today
This marks Dr Pezeshkian's first official visit to Pakistan as the President of Iran
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Over 110,000 use PBS daily: Sharjeel
Women MPAs attend session in green-white themed dresses to mark I-Day celebrations
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Curriculum reforms urged
He explained that priority is given to students with A-1 and A grades, particularly in high-demand colleges
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First lady backs women in housing, motherhood
Aseefa called for a national approach that empowers every mother with accurate information
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Social activist whisked away in dead of night
Shaikh's arrest stirred a sit-in protest, which lasted for around nine hours, outside the SSP office
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Large-scale upgrade of Sindh jails planned
Prisons Dept to recruit 6,000 personnel to ensure required facilities for inmates
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Independence Day celebrations start
Rallies were held across the city by PPP, MQM-P and other political parties
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Bilawal vows legislation against disinformation
Sindh, Balochistan CMs reaffirm commitment to press freedom
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Marital issues pushed teacher to jump into sea with kids
Deceased was having domestic disputes with wife over custody of the children, said his brother
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Renowned advocate shot dead in mosque, son injured
Khawaja Shamsul Islam was on footsteps of Quran Academy when the suspect targeted him
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Schools reopen after summer break
Sleepy start forces many school administrations to snooze till Monday
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SHC suspends ombudsman's order against KE CEO
Rules provincial ombudsman lacks jurisdiction over complaints involving inter-provincial institutions
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PTI to submit CCTV footage of police raids
PTI urged court to bar police from raiding or harassing their workers mobilizing with August 5 protest approaching
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Illegal housing schemes proliferate
Vehari administration vows action, cautions buyers
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Punjab enforces 'pay polluters' law
New law mandates heavy penalties for those causing pollution
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ATC sentences PTI worker to life, orders forfeiture of property
Third such ruling where convict's entire assets transferred to state under Anti-Terrorism Act
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Rain-induced disasters claim hundreds in Punjab
Over 2,500 electrocutions, 300 structural collapses reported in July
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TLP worker acquitted in 2021 rioting case
He was currently on interim bail, appeared in court for the hearing
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CM praises UAE scientific progress
Invites investors, business community to Punjab
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CCTV surveillance of industrial chimneys ordered
Cameras to provide live access to EPA
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Monsoon rains, flooding worsen plastic waste crisis
WWF-Pakistan says plastic waste clogs drainage systems, leading to waterlogging
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Rickshaw driver turns approver in Sidra murder case
Court extends remand of six suspects as postmortem confirms strangulation
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Police disperse sit-in of govt employees
K-P government had announced a 15 per cent disparity allowance based on the 2017 initial basic pay
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Gandapur vows FATF reply, slams India
Gandapur reiterated that India has historically been involved in promoting terrorism in Pakistan and across South Asia
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Taliban seek time as Jirga pushes peace
First Bajaur talks end; PTM march faces crackdown
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Assembly forms law & order panel
Lawmakers unite across party lines on security
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PTI to submit CCTV footage of police raids
Court to examine surveillance clips as evidence of alleged harassment ahead of August 5 protest
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Spain air-drops 12 tonnes of food into famine-hit Gaza
Spain dropped 24 parachutes with 12 tonnes of food, enough for 11,000 people, said Foreign Minister Albares
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Exceptionalism versus state credibility
Rhetoric on the rule of law becomes meaningless when protectors of state lands ally with lawbreakers and land grabbers
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The wish guru
Countries nursing old colonial wounds are particularly vulnerable to this transformation
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Democracy vs monarchy
Democracy is often described as a government of the people, by the people, for the people
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Poppy cultivation
The potential export market to pharmaceuticals is massive
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Unchanged interest rate
Monetary policy cannot operate in isolation
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Mass sentencing
This tendency of intolerance from the government is unacceptable and it is surely not acting as a political entity
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The urgency of reforming madrassa system
Children deserve better, they deserve an education that teaches both faith and reason, both discipline and empathy
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Trump moves nuclear submarines after statements by former Russian president
Trump warned Russia to agree to a Ukraine ceasefire in 10 days or face tariffs, sparking taunts with Medvedev
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PM orders upgradation of Met Office's early warning system
At least 295 people have so far lost their lives and over 700 others have sustained injuries, says NDMA chairman
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Islamabad Express derails on Pindi-Karachi route
Five coaches overturn, four dragged off track; PM directs immediate rescue operation
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APC calls for abolishing SIFC, 26th Amendment, creating new 'Charter of Democracy'
Alliance also calls for international action on key issues, demands accountability for Netanyahu's war crimes
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Properties of 120 PTI lawmakers, workers forfeited in May 9 cases
Faisalabad court forfeited properties of 90 convicts, while 30 others had their properties forfeited by Sargodha court
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Rickshaw driver turns approver in Sidra murder case
Rickshaw driver confesses and reveals jirga’s role in deciding the murder
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Two dozen dengue cases surface in Rawalpindi
District administration scrambles to implement emergency plan after unexpected spike in cases
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Imran's sons await visa approval, says Aleema Khan
Sources in interior ministry deny any visa application is under consideration
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FO slams India's 'Operation Mahadev' as 'entirely fabricated'
Spokesperson says claims are false and reflect a dangerous bid to justify unprovoked aggression against Pakistan
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Adil Raja, six others handed to double life sentences for 'digital terrorism'
ATC imposes 35 years additional imprisonment Rs1.5m fine as trial conducted in absence of accused
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Tirah protest leader freed, terror charges dismissed
K-P’s ATC decision comes after Zahid Afridi’s lawyer argues that charges are politically motivated
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Pakistan, allies urge aid for Gaza; reiterates support for China on Taiwan
Nearly 1.9 million in Gaza at risk amid inadequate shelters, severe winter conditions
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CCP fines Mizan Beverages Rs150m for copying PepsiCo’s Sting
Accused of mimicking Sting’s overall design, colour combination, bottle shape, branding
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FIA ASI shifted to airport sanitation
Officer penalized by being assigned washroom oversight duty at Karachi Airport
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Cabinet clears new local system for Islamabad
New year’s first meeting also okays off-grid gas sales, captive power levy changes
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Polio drive misses target for 935,000 children in merged districts
Security concerns, population displacement hinder vaccination campaign in 2025
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PTCL Group approves Rs15bn equity investment in U Microfinance Bank
Bank receives first Rs4bn tranche; next phase of digital strategy due in 2026
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K-P CM rolls out online open courts beginning from Bajaur
CM orders enforcement of fare lists, doctor attendance and wage policy
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Karachi sees spate of road accidents as New Year begins
Police say woman killed near Landhi Hospital, unidentified man dies in Orangi Town
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Street food boom fuels Sindh's public health crisis
Lax inspections, unhygienic surroundings of popular food hubs have driven a spike in foodborne diseases
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Norse Atlantic cleared to launch direct services to Islamabad from UK
Planned services include routes from London, Manchester and Birmingham
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President Zardari approves CDA Amendment Bill 2025
Compensation no longer limited to cash, bill orders 8% additional compensation in case of delayed payment
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K-P Rescue 1122 reports 2.7m beneficiaries, 271,000 emergency calls in 2025
Responded to 25,000 traffic accidents, 169,000 medical emergencies, transferred 58,800 patients to hospitals
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Woman shot dead in Wah Cantt in suspected honour killing
Investigators named multiple relatives in the case after the woman was shot dead inside the Wah Cantt house
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Pakistan proposes 5% levy on mobile imports to fund local manufacturing effort
Government expects to collect $368m under new electronic device manufacturing policy
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CCP imposes Rs2.36b penalties in 2025
Issues 47 notices to undertakings involved in cartelisation, price-fixing, prohibited agreements, deceptive practices
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Energy sector sees mixed results in 2025 amid circular debt, reform efforts
Debt settlement a short-term solution; market opening welcomed
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State Bank's reserves edge up to $15.91b
Central bank holdings rise $13m as total deposits reach $21b; 2026 starts with softer bullion prices
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PSX kicks off new year on bullish note
KSE-100 index surges 2,300 points to record high
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DGPC delays action on ownership change
Says petroleum rights holders must disclose changes in shareholding, capital issuance
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Will we see upgraded Railways fleets by the end of 2026?
Minister says PR to become Rs100b revenue-earning entity; experts warn track, signalling issues still pose safety risk
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Government urged to sue India over 'water war'
Experts allege Indus Waters Treaty violations after Chenab flows drop; farmers warn of crop losses
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Families see relief from falling food prices, but urban cost pressures persist
Inflation at 5.6% for month of December; CPI averages 3.5% in 2025
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Electricity consumers given Rs8.35 per unit relief in 2025, Power Division claims
Annual report reveals talks with IPPs eliminated financial burden of Rs3,400b on consumers and national exchequer
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Traders declare 2025 'worst year' for businesses in country's history
AKTA cites widespread closures, soaring inflation and unemployment, warns of no economic recovery in sight for 2026
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Power tariff likely to be cut by Rs0.72
Total relief estimated at Rs5.6b; NEPRA concludes hearing on fuel cost revision
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Wheat sowing in full swing
Minister says no shortage of wheat in country, reviews province wise sowing
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Gold soars Rs184,000/tola in 2025
De-dollarisation induced central banks, crypto giants behind record run
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Trump warns US will intervene if Iran kills peaceful protesters
Violent clashes erupt as economic crisis sparks largest demonstrations in three years
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Swiss authorities begin identifying victims of bar fire that killed 40, injured 115
Families await confirmation through DNA testing as severe burns delay identification
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Dollar makes soft start to 2026 after biggest annual drop in eight years
Major currencies extend 2025 gains against dollar as markets await US data and Fed leadership signals
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Brazil Supreme Court rejects Bolsonaro plea
Brazil's Supreme Court found Bolsonaro guilty of conspiring to stay in power after narrowly losing 2022 elections
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DR Congo accuses Rwanda of killing 1,500 civilians in past month
M23 has seized swathes of the mineral-rich Congolese east with Rwanda's backing
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Fresh clashes kill 6 in Iran cost-of-living protests
Fars reported that the buildings were "severely damaged" and that police arrested several people
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Drone strike in Kherson kills 20
More than 100 revellers gathered at the hotel the night of the attack
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'IS planned New Year's Eve church attacks'
IS planned suicide operations and attacks targeting celebrations
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Leftist Mamdani begins first day as New York mayor
Around 4,000 ticketed guests are expected to attend the event outside City Hall
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BD's Jamaat-e-Islami open to unity govt
Surveys suggest JI will finish a close second to BNP
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Iran's Fars Agency Reports 3 More Killed In Fresh Clashes
Rioters exploited a protest in Azna, Lorestan, to attack a police station
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Alex Pereira confirms relationship with UFC fighter Tracy Cortez in New Year post
Alex Pereira marked the new year by confirming his relationship with fellow UFC fighter Tracy Cortez in Instagram post
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Bashir, Potts in England squad for final Ashes Test
The tourists look to finish the series on a high
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What to look out for in the Premier League transfer window
Salah's future remains uncertain following his public outburst at being dropped by Slot
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El Kaabi becomes AFCON hero
His overhead kicks secure Morocco’s place at the top of Group A
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Frank accepts 'boring' jibes from Spurs fans
They were held to a dour 0-0 draw by Brentford
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Narvaez, Ruegg to defend Tour Down Under titles
Elite riders will compete on Adelaide roads as World Tour season opens
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Tsitsipas eyes fresh start in 2026 after injury-hit season
The former world number three played only two singles rubbers for Greece l
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Toothless Liverpool held by Leeds
Both sides settled with a 0-0 draw at Anfield
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Manchester City's title bid dented
Sunderland stalemate left the Guardiola’s side four points behind leaders Arsenal
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England fight for scraps in final Ashes clash
The visitors are 3-1 down in the five-match series
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Khawaja to retire after Ashes finale
The 39-year-old will pad up for the last time in Sydney
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Babar Azam equals Jos Buttler’s T20 record after Sixers’ BBL win
Former Pakistan captain becomes the joint third-highest player in terms of half-centuries in T20 cricket
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Chelsea part ways with manager Maresca
The Italian joined the Blues in 2024 after steering Leicester City to EPL promotion
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Tsitsipas considered quitting tennis
He was struggling with a serious back pain during 2025
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Sudan lose to Burkina Faso in AFCON
They are likely to face champions Senegal in the last 16























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