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Restructuring the military system
Pakistan’s military reforms must preserve unity of command, avoid bureaucratic control over emerging warfighting tools
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Exploring the intersection of art and activism
A tribute to Salima Hashmi’s new exhibition, where four women artists dismantle power, identity and aesthetic norms
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Climate change and Karachi
A UN report warns Karachi faces extreme urban heat risks, exposing vulnerable citizens to worsening climate threats
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Economic dilemma
Pakistan’s central bank warns stabilisation model collapsing, urging reforms to shift the economy toward real growth
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Iran's 'blank cheque'
Iran’s “unconditional support” gives Pakistan a rare diplomatic opening as border security challenges intensify
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The IMF's superficial assessment of corruption
Their diagnosis is superficial because it fails to acknowledge underlying reasons corruption persists in Pakistan
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K-P CM continues sit-in outside Adiala Jail after visit to PTI founder denied again
Negotiations between representatives of K-P CM, Adiala Jail administration underway
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Punjab bans petrol-powered Qingqis, motorcycles to curb smog
Provincial govt approves tough penalties for burning plastic, rubber and other materials that emit toxic smoke
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Alibaba unveils Quark AI glasses in China to challenge Meta’s lead in wearables
Quark glasses start at 1,899 yuan and run on Alibaba’s Qwen AI, offering a regular eyewear design
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Spinner, Humpback dolphins found dead along Balochistan coast
Harmful commercial fishing practices, particularly unregulated trawling, are likely factors in the dolphins’ deaths
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EU could hit X with fine before 2025 ends
X faced the EU’s first content-law probe in 2023, but no penalty or action has followed since
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Sri Lanka edge Pakistan by six runs in T20I Tri-Series
Chameera’s nerves and Mishara’s batting brilliance sealed a thrilling six-run victory for the visitors
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Lawyers march against 26th, 27th amendments in Rawalpindi
Punjab Bar leaders call amendments an attack on judicial independence
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22 terrorists killed in DI Khan IBO: ISPR
Sanitisation operation underway to eliminate any remaining 'Indian-sponsored' terrorists in the area, says ISPR
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Sri Lanka floods, landslides kill 40 with 21 missing after week of torrential rain
Sri Lanka’s northeast monsoon has intensified due to a depression east of the island, officials said
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Three Chinese citizens killed in Tajik-Afghan border clash
Foreign ministry says drone and gun attack hit Chinese company workers in the south
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Bangladesh jails ousted PM Sheikh Hasina for 21 years on corruption charges
Hasina, 78, living in India, defies orders to return after receiving a death sentence in absentia
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K-P to spend Rs100b to restore Peshawar's lost glory
CM Sohail Afridi says Peshawar is the face of K-P, its development and beautification cannot be delayed
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Pakistan targets $15 billion in IT exports by 2030
IT minister says Rinova AI-RCM Matter deal to bring AI medical billing, create thousands of skilled jobs in Pakistan
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Peshawar High Court orders PTA to remove 'immoral' content from TikTok
Seeks activation of social media regulator, directs Social Welfare Dept to submit report on incidents of violence
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National Guard shooting suspect served alongside US army in Afghanistan: US media
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, wounded two soldiers before he was shot and taken to the hospital
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India withdraws from Oxford Union debate, Pakistan awarded points by default
Indian speakers withdrew without offering any substantive explanation, says the Pakistan High Commission in London
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Pakistan, Russia join hands to combat corrupt market practices
Sign MoU for collaboration in cartel investigations, merger control and action against deceptive marketing
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NA passes resolution against Indian defence minister's remarks on Sindh
Lawmakers declare Singh's comments 'highly condemnable', term it an assault on country's sovereignty
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Sindh announce squad for 15th National Women’s Softball Championship
Mercline Perwaiz has been appointed as the team captain
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35th National Games torch relay arrives at CWU
More than 11,000 athletes and officials from provinces and government departments are set to take part in the Games
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UAE says nearly 500 Pakistani visas processed daily despite Senate being informed of halt
UAE ambassador says measures such as online applications, new visa centre to speed up travel for Pakistani nationals
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India's Test team appear vulnerable at home
They suffered a 2-0 defeat against South Africa at home
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Head worried about firing up Eng quicks
He struck a brilliant 83-ball 123 as a makeshift opener
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PSX surges past 165k milestone as optimism builds over IMF meeting
The benchmark reclaimed the market's key psychological level on a closing basis for the first time in 25 days
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Marriage can’t be forced when both spouses say 'No': LHC rules
Court made clear no principle of Islamic law, statutory law, equity permits forcing a wife to remain in marriage
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Pakistan, Bahrain to boost economic cooperation: PM Shehbaz
PM says upcoming Pakistan-GCC FTA will strengthen trade, invites Bahraini investors
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Imaan Mazari objects to state counsel's withdrawal from tweets case
Requests court to summon former counsel as 'he is the first state counsel we trusted'
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My country is my home: Mahira Khan stands by her statement on Pak-India conflict
'Neelofar' actor shares why she chose to speak out amid high cross-border tension during May
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Karachi introduces dedicated ambulance lane for faster emergency access
After removing illegal structures, authorities create a clear, uninterrupted emergency route, says DC District South
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IHC summons DIG over woman, children abduction case
Case linked to ongoing financial dispute involving former PIA CEO
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Germany eye revenge in Nations League showdown with Spain
They host the reigning world champions in Friday's first leg in Kaiserslautern
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Gimenez snatches Atletico dramatic late win over Inter Milan
Gimenez’s stoppage-time header sealed 2-1 win over Inter Milan, handing the Italians their first defeat of the season
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PIA privatisation delayed again, expected in late December
PIA’s name, branding will remain unchanged after privatisation
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Mbappe hits four as Real Madrid hold off Olympiacos in thriller
He scored the second fastest hat-trick in the Champions League history
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PSG beat Spurs in crazy Champions League clash
Vitinha delivers hat-trick to seal 5–3 victory over Tottenham
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Arteta revels in Arsenal's win against 'best team' Bayern
Gunners go three points clear of second-placed PSG in the Champions League table
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Liverpool misery deepens in dismal PSV rout
Dutch giants net four to hand the Reds a crushing home defeat
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Road closures, traffic updates for Tri-nations cricket series in Rawalpindi
Citizens are requested to cooperate with traffic authorities, remain patient
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Deadly train crash in China’s Kunming leaves 11 dead
China's rail network is world's largest, spanning more than 160,000 km (100,000 miles)
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Verstappen seeks Qatar hat-trick but Norris title favourite
The Red Bull driver faces a daunting 24-point deficit to championship leader Norris with only two races remaining
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Three martyred, two injured in Hangu police attack
K-P governor, interior minister condemn attack on police checkpost
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FCC rules in favour of Sindh govt in wheat release policy dispute
FCC overrules SHC judgment in subsidised wheat sale case, filed in 2023
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Netanyahu accused of dodging blame
Israel confronts Oct 7 failures
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Explosive-laden rickshaw used in Bannu suicide attack
Investigators recover vehicle parts; over 1,000kg of explosives obliterated police checkpoint
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NDMA raises red flag over powerful storm system expected across multiple regions
Says current weather matches NEOC's climate assessment issued months earlier
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PM Shehbaz lauds armed forces for 'historic response' to India on first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Says our forces' response forced India to seek ceasefire within hours of the skirmish
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CDF Munir warns against any future misadventure, says response would be ‘far-reaching and painful’
Pakistan’s defence is 'completely impregnable' against external aggression, COAS assures on Marka-e-Haq's anniversary
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PM Shehbaz congratulates women’s team on 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep
Says women’s team performance reflects hard work, discipline, and talent
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'The march will continue': Aurat March defies restrictions at Karachi's Sea View rally
Participants turn event into protest against marital rape, domestic violence, and the wider structures of patriarchy
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Minority funds allocation sparks new debate
Around Rs2 billion were allocated in Punjab’s development budget for restoration of 17 gurdwaras
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PTCL warns of internet disruption during evenings from May 11-18
Company says maintenance activity is planned on one of its submarine cables to repair fault
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari counterpart discuss regional situation, reaffirm support for peace efforts
Qatar expresses support for Pakistan's mediation efforts aimed at ending US-Iran crisis through peaceful means
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President, PM pay tribute to armed forces on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showing courage, resilience, national resolve
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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The inner world of Meena Kumari
Behind cinematic mask, Meena Kumari emerges as a haunted poet; Tanha Chand traces solitude, longing, and resilience
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost trade, business, cultural ties
Naqvi meets Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs as both sides agree to boost ties
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Israeli bill seeks to scrap Oslo Accords, block Palestinian state
Far-right lawmaker says proposal aims to cancel 1993 agreement, expand settlements in West Bank
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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IRGC warns US of retaliation over further attacks on Iranian vessels
Iran's missiles are 'locked on American targets' as ceasefire frays around the Strait of Hormuz
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1









































































































