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Low exports cause 29% rise in deficit
Deficit widens to $6b; trade liberalisation, rising imports raise concerns
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Trump brands Chicago as 'most dangerous city'
Vows to end crime, hints at sending federal troops
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France seeks arrest of Syria's Assad
Assad escaped with his family to Russia after being ousted by Islamist rebels
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Russia, China toast ever closer ties
Putin tells Xi relations at 'unprecedented level'
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Sudan landslide kills 1,000
UN mobilises response after devastating landslide in Darfur region
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ChatGPT to get parental controls
Parents will also receive notifications from ChatGPT
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Afghan quake death toll tops 1,400
Aftershocks rumble quake-hit Kunar province
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KSA, Iraq halt crude sales to India
Nayara typically receives around two million barrels of Iraqi crude and 1m barrels of Saudi crude each month
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Cooling La Nina may return in coming months: UN
Conditions oscillate between La Nina and its opposite El Nino
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Israel builds up forces ahead of Gaza City offensive
United Nations estimates that nearly a million people live in Gaza City and its surroundings
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Six soldiers martyred foiling suicide attack
Six Indian-proxy terrorists also killed in firefight at FC HQ in Bannu
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Punjab floods ignite fears of Sindh deluge
NDMA urges residents in vulnerable regions to stay cautious near streams, flooded roads
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Russia backs Pak, China Afghan policy
Moscow's envoy Kabulov says terrorism must be eliminated for regional peace
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14 die as bomb rips through BNP rally
35 others injured in blast near Quetta's Shahwani Stadium
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PM meets Xi, Putin amid geopolitical shift
Shehbaz positions Islamabad as reliable partner; Xi underlines shared future; Putin urges expansion of bilateral trade
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Lady Gaga returns to VMAs stage
From record-breaking nods to star-studded debuts, this year's MTV Awards promise nostalgia, spectacle and surprises
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Asim Azhar reaches 12-year mark in music industry
A look back at the singer's career after he celebrates the milestone
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'Odyssey' script the best Holland 'ever read'
'Odyssey' script the best Holland 'ever read'
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Hollywood heads to 50th Toronto fest
A-listers Russell Crowe, Sydney Sweeney and Daniel Craig hotly anticipated at world premieres
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Arifa Siddiqui shares video of her flooded home
Arifa Siddiqui shares video of her flooded home
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Amanda Seyfried turns heads in Julia Roberts' outfit
Amanda Seyfried turns heads in Julia Roberts' outfit
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Romanticising life like an indie movie
When they feel like their world is falling apart, being a 'main character' is Gen Z's way of making sense of things
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Judges highlight 'lack of transparency'
Accuse IHC chief justice of creating rosters that exclude senior judges
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Online fraud worth Rs3b reported
NCCIA tells Senate panel it busted 63 fake call centres; arrested 450 people in one year
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Imran says dialogue should stay open
K-P CM confirms efforts underway to effect reconciliation
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Economic census highlights gaps
The last economic census in Pakistan was conducted in 2000
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China sees global role for Pakistan
Chinese officials stressed that development and security are mutually reinforcing
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Punjab backs K-P CM's call for Kalabagh dam
Bokhari says flood has affected 2.4m people
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Reinvestigation: LHC lays down criteria
Says such order be issued in exceptional circumstances
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Top judge warns against disrespecting court
Top judge directed lawyer to submit documents of his client including identity card and passport in writing
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Govt to clear riverbanks in 10 months
Govt’s new flood policy to focus on protected zones, removal of illegal riverbank structures: Climate Minister
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Ringleader' of robbery gang held
Police reported that the arrested individuals had recently robbed a bakery in the Shah Latif area.
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Three men allegedly commit suicides
Separately, 26-year-old Muhammad Usama reportedly committed suicide by hanging himself
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Sindh unites against Gandapur's Kalabagh Dam support
Mainstream, nationalist parties condemn K-P CM's remarks, term project 'threat to federation'
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Body of missing teen found in drain
Enraged locals argued that no citizen is safe
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JI slams non-payment of salaries at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
The party will expand its protest movement to other government hospitals across the metropolis
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AVCC rescues 10 abducted minors
Arrests three suspects; IGP had tasked special teams after surge in abduction cases
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Small traders demand suspension of Liaquatabad AC
Accuse Subhan Ranjha of illegal raids, extortion, abuse of power; threaten protests
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Flour mills blame Punjab for wheat crisis
Warn of looming nationwide shortage; urge federal approval for wheat imports
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Safari Park elephants on road to TB recovery
Sri Lankan vets treating Malika and Madhubala; 80% recovery reported after months of restricted contact
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Rapist jailed for life
Rape convict to life imprisonment with fine of Rs100,000
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Six booked for defrauding expat of Rs900m
Three bank officials, two others among those accused of scam
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Traders, officials reach accord after Sarafa Bazaar clash
Place goods over covered drains, install up to 5-foot sheds in main bazaars for protection from rain and sunlight
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Iconic Punjabi poet remembered on 23rd death anniversary
Ahmad Rahi penned over 1,900 songs, shaping Punjabi literature, film
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Three injured over tea payment clash
Suspects ordered tea from, hotel but refused to pay
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Faculty representatives stress academic freedom
Question move to empower minister to chair syndicate meetings
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PECA amendment cannot be suspended by injunction, IHC observes
Court adjourns journalists’ petitions against law until March 6
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Court indicts Ducky Bhai, wife Aroob Jatoi in gambling app case
Magistrate has summoned prosecution witnesses for February 23
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Western weather system to bring drizzle to Karachi
Rain, snowfall over mountains are forecast in Quetta, Ziarat, Pishin, Chaman, Qilla Abdullah, Qilla Saifullah
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SC rejects immediate meeting request with Imran Khan, issues notice to govt
Court forms benches for cipher case appeals, dismisses multiple bail petitions as infructuous
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New IPP power deals could save Pakistan Rs1.4tr, says Mishal report
Energy sector drove 40% of reforms, with more than 600 changes logged across 135 institutions
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ATC indicts PTI leaders Raoof Hasan, Ahmed Waqas Janjua in terror links case
Both plead not guilty as court orders prosecution witnesses to appear on February 23
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Ali Amin Gandapur, Omar Ayub declared proclaimed offenders in 'Haqeeqi Azadi March' cases
Senior civil judge cites repeated non-appearance, orders arrest in two Bara Kahu FIRs
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Elderly woman beaten to death
Victim's grandson discovers her lying injured, bleeding from head
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Kite-flying incidents claim lives
Journalist dies after rooftop fall
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Toxic water destroys agricultural land
Illegal stone mining, dam breach contaminate canal, kill livestock and devastate hundreds of acres
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'Mechanisation key to food security amid shrinking farmland'
Former livestock minister urges modern farming practices during university team's visit to model farm
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Summer vegetable sowing advised
Department recommended using plastic germination trays with suitable media such as peat moss
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Respiratory illnesses surge amidst cold weather
Low vaccination coverage has led to a surge in pneumonia cases among children and the elderly
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Two children fall prey to measles outbreak
Health emergency declared in the Shakai area of South Waziristan
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'Politics of hatred' blamed for city's devastation
ANP calls for empowered local government, education reforms, transparent probe into plaza tragedy
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Gold, silver prices extend gains at start of trading week
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs4,544 in Pakistan
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Pakistan's lost economic freedom
Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook
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Gold outside the system
Undocumented household gold could strengthen reserves, broaden tax base and reduce external vulnerability
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Phases of PSX boom
Waning corporate profits, higher crude prices may create jitters in market
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Beetroot: a less-explored commodity
As climate pressure mounts, old European crop beginning to draw attention at home
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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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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in jail after national security trial
Lai, founder of feisty shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, was first arrested in August 2020 was convicted last year
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South Korean military helicopter crashes during training, killing two
Army has suspended operations of all AH-1S helicopters after the accident
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New Zealand mosque shooter tells court mental health forced him to plead guilty
Tarrant told court that harsh prison conditions had deteriorated his mental health while awaiting trial
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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi forges stunning election win
Japan's Takaichi, inspired by Thatcher, projected to win up to 328 of 465 lower house seats
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Bangladesh seeks UN help to probe killing of uprising leader
Hadi, 32, was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka last December and later died in a Singapore
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Eight killed in explosion in northern China, state media says
State media said an explosion occurred early Saturday in Shuoyang, Shanxi province
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New Zealand to hear Christchurch mosque shooter's appeal against sentence
Man convicted of murdering 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 will start an appeal hearing on Monday
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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ICC to brief on outcome of talks with PCB over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
Delegation meets PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore; BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over










































































































