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Curfew extended in Upper South Waziristan amid security concerns
DC says all bazaar, commercial areas, and public routes will remain closed throughout curfew
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PSX ends modestly higher but couldn’t hold 140k level
KSE-100 index gains 173 points, profit-taking in banking sector restricts advance
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PA opposition demands CJP’s intervention in May 9 cases
Demand was made through letter addressed to CJP Afridi, highlighting violations committed during trial proceedings
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Ex-CJP Khawaja files contempt plea against PM Shehbaz
Federal government failed to provide civilians convicted by military courts right to appeal, contends petition in SC
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Karachi traffic police cracks down on illegal parking fees collectors
Mayor Murtaza Wahab directs inspection teams to ensure regular inspection
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Thailand, Cambodia to enter unconditional ceasefire tonight
Malaysia led mediation as ASEAN chair with backing from US, China
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UNRWA underscores insufficient aid flow into Gaza
At least 41 Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks since dawn
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Pakistan floods death toll nears 280
NDMA urges provincial governments to remain on alert, prepared for emergency responses
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‘Mayi Ri’ does not need a sequel: Director Meesum Naqvi
How ‘Parwarish’ was created in response to high viewer demand for duo Aina-Samar
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Islamabad, Ankara call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
FM Dar holds talks with Turkish counterpart on aid to besieged enclave, two-state solution
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Tesla confirms $16.5 billion chip deal with Samsung for AI hardware
Tesla signs $16.5B chip supply deal with Samsung to produce next-gen AI chips at new Texas facility, Musk confirms
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Six killed in Bangkok market after gunman opens fire
No tourists killed or injured in shooting incident
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Zahra Khan, founder of 'If You Like Cheese' and vocal cancer awareness advocate, passes away
The baker and breast cancer awareness advocate documented her journey with terminal illness, inspiring thousands
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Alibaba to launch AI glasses in bid to rival Meta
Alibaba unveils Quark AI Glasses, powered by its own language model, marking its entry into the smart wearables market
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DOGE deploys AI to target thousands of federal regulations
DOGE is using AI to review 200,000 federal rules, aiming to eliminate half within a year of Trump’s return to office
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Marcus Morris Sr arrested on fraud charge, held without bond
Former NBA player Marcus Morris Sr. arrested in Florida over fraud charge linked to another state, held without bond
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Police suspect Sidra Arab killed by strangulation
Officials probe murder as honour killing; court to receive sealed findings from doctors post exhumation
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India cracks down on Bengali Muslims ahead of state polls
Thousands evicted in Assam as authorities intensify decades-old drive against illegal settlers
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Shadab Khan likely to miss Asia Cup 2025 due to injury
Pakistan's Shadab Khan is unlikely to recover in time for Asia Cup 2025 after undergoing shoulder surgery
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England’s Lionesses seal historic Euro 2025 title in Basel
England beat Spain on penalties to retain the Euros, winning their first major title on foreign soil
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TTP terrorist 'behind Chinese engineers attack' killed in Karachi operation
CTD chief links slain suspects to proscribed group's cell in Afghanistan
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405 honour killings recorded across Pakistan in 2024: HRCP
Balochistan incident sparked outrage, 16 arrests - but is it enough?
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Trump, Starmer to hold talks on trade, Gaza starvation
Starmer hopes to negotiate a drop in US steel, aluminum tariffs
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Torrential rain displaces over 4,400 in Beijing
Power outages affect over 10,000 areas of Miyun
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UN ministers meet on Israel, Palestine
France to push recognition of Palestinian state while US, Israel boycott
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US-EU strike trade deal in transatlantic standoff
Trump, bloc chief agree on 15% levy on EU exports
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27 Palestinians dead in Israeli strikes
Food airdropped into Gaza as 'tactical pause' in military operations begun
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AJK govt 'failed to shoulder' Kashmir cause: Gilani
He noted that the people of Jammu and Kashmir were the primary party in the plebiscite
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Governor praises CM after being called out for transgression
Information Minister, seemingly ignorant of the governor's constitutional authority
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Monsoon continues to wreak havoc as fresh spell looms
Six more die; NDMA puts overall death toll at 271
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Five die in firing on Tirah protesters
PM, K-P CM condemn incident; govt announces compensation
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Nine killed in Chakwal road mishap
Accident was so severe that eight passengers died on the spot
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3 new polio cases push national tally to 17
Polio is a highly contagious and incurable disease that can cause lifelong paralysis
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Pakistan reaffirms balanced ties with US, China
DPM Dar says country out of diplomatic isolation; US can help resolve Kashmir dispute
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Govt bans land travel for Arbaeen pilgrims
Decision taken because of Balochistan situation; PIA schedules four special flights to ferry zaireen
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$600m tea import bill exposes neglected commercialisation
Key obstacles include lack of contiguous land plots, water availability, technical expertise and processing technology
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Tariff threat forces EU to hedge bets
Sweeping US levies on European exports rupture trust, spark calls for self-reliance
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Brain drain costs economy $4.2 billion annually
While it brings billions in remittances, real cost is not just economic, it's loss of ideas, innovation, leadership
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Trade gaps and remittance gains: reading external sector
External account story in FY25 shows short-term resilience, masks long-term fragility
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Time to keep rates unchanged
Right now, best signal SBP can send to investors is stability, prudence, patience
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Ahtisham and Romaisa crowned champions
They claimed boys' and girls' U18 titles at Sohail University National Tennis Championship
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Kalinskaya sets up DC final with Fernandez
De Minaur to face Spaniard Davidovich in the final of the men's event
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McIntosh makes golden start at World championships
The 18-year-old world record holder won the women's 400m freestyle in 3 min 56.26 sec
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Piastri beats Norris in Belgian Grand Prix
The Australian stretches his Formula One lead to 16 points
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Court issues non-bailable arrest warrants for K-P CM Sohail Afridi
Islamabad court issues warrants due to non-appearance as Afridi gears up for Karachi visit on 9 Jan
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Ambreen Jan picked as PEMRA chairperson, set to become first woman to lead regulator
Parliamentary committee unanimously approves former information secretary for top media post
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Pakistan rejects Jaishankar remarks, defends Indus Waters Treaty stance
FO accuses India of deflecting blame, reiterates position on Kashmir and water sharing
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Pakistan test-fires indigenously developed Taimoor cruise missile
600km-range air-launched missile boosts Pakistan’s conventional deterrence, ISPR says
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Dar heads to China for seventh foreign ministers’ strategic dialogue
Deputy PM/FM is first international dignitary to visit Beijing in 2026 at invitation of Chinese counterpart
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Imran Khan has news access but remains frustrated in jail, says scholar Mirza
Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza shares details of PTI founder’s routine in Adiala Jail after securing bail
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Four bodies recovered from manhole
CM orders immediate action over incident
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Hyderabad declared 'no-fly zone' for kites
Multiple injuries reported due to kite string cutting into necks and bodies of victims
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Sindh to have uniform exam standards
Framework will ensure transparency in assessments
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Robbers-cops gunfight claims student's life
Committee headed by SDPO Landhi has been formed to thoroughly investigate incident, submit report
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Young woman riding bike killed by trailer
Second female biker to die in recent months
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22 bonded labourers freed from landlord's confinement
Men, women, children of Hari family had allegedly been held in illegal confinement for a year
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Cervical cancer shots available free of charge
100 EPI centres across city to administer vaccine to girls aged nine years, above
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Food inflation hits labourers, poor people the hardest
Whole wheat roti, white flour roti, naan, paratha, tea increase in price
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PTI shifts mobilisation to the south
K-P CM's scheduled to visit Karachi on Jan 9 as party builds momentum toward Feb 8 protest
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Cement sales grow 9.7% to 25.8m tonnes
Dispatches, however, increase marginally by 1.47% in December
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Fisheries reforms key to boosting seafood exports
Minister says high energy prices impacting production, eroding competitiveness
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NARC opens speed breeding units for wheat and pulses
Smart glasshouse inaugurated to support controlled-environment research
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PSX tops 179,000 as equities extend rally
Index jumps 1.52% as banks, fertiliser stocks lead gains despite foreign selling
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'Mineral marvel' to be showcased at Riyadh forum
FM for Petroleum informed KSA ambassador Pakistan will participate in forum later this month following Saudi invite
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SPI rises 2.41% YoY despite weekly decline
PBS data shows short-term relief from food and fuel prices, but cost pressures persist
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Informal gold trade drains revenue, distorts prices
Business group warns lack of regulation fuels smuggling
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Trade deficit widens to $19b
Exports drop further; imports increase at faster pace
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SBP injects Rs13 trillion into economy, announces Rs4.5 trillion borrowing target
Injects Rs13tr via OMOs, unveils '26 auction calendar; gold jumps Rs5,700/tola
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PSX smashes through 179,000 mark as bulls stay firmly in control
Historic session sees KSE-100 leap 2,679 points to new all-time high
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Food, housing consume 63% of household spending in Pakistan
Double-digit inflation, currency devaluation and IMF conditions deepen pressure on middle-income households
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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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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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US, Iran in verbal duel over violent protests
Six die in unrest over Iran's economic crisis; Trump threatens intervention; Araghchi, top Khamenei aides slam US
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WATCH: New York Mayor Mamdani tears up during conversation with Pakistani woman
Samina from Lahore tells 34-year-old mayor 'honesty is visible in your eyes'
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2025 was UK's hottest, sunniest year on record
Previous record of 10.03C was set in 2022
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6.5-magnitude quake shakes Mexico City
The US Geological Survey said the quake struck at 1358 GMT, or 7:58 am local time.
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Contaminated water kills 9, hospitalises 200 in India’s Indore
Authorities deployed doctors for door-to-door checks and distributed chlorine tablets to purify water
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Canada asks Air India to probe pilot removed over alcohol use
Air India said a Vancouver-Delhi flight was delayed on Dec. 23 and an alternate pilot operated the flight
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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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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












































































































