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Gangster held after encounter: police
Police officials vowed to arrest the culprits and bring them to justice.
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Tribute paid to Professor Khursheed for championing Kashmir cause
Altaf Ahmed Bhat described Professor Khurshid Ahmad's demise as an irreplaceable loss to Muslim world.
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Call for transparency in water projects
LG secretary presses for accelerating DREAMS project
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Ice trade faces a slow freeze
Home refrigeration, rising electricity costs, and changing lifestyles have cooled demand
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Missing youth found dead in Mansehra
Retired Islamabad Police SP, already in custody, is the prime suspect
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Traffic stop ends in bike theft
The distressed motorcyclist was left shocked and upset.
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Experts warn of escalating climate crisis
Stress importance of plantation drives in protecting wildlife and promoting livelihoods
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"Call of Diddy" meme goes viral amid Sean Combs legal investigation
The "Call of Diddy" meme trends on social media as Sean Combs faces serious legal allegations and investigations.
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K-P police get Rs30b to improve security
The Safe City Project has now been expanded to Tank, Miran Shah, Lakki Marwat, and Dera Ismail Khan
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Rs13b set to be released for uplift projects
511 public welfare development schemes to be completed in K-P by June
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Senior civil judge, lawyer gunned down in Nowshera
Ex-Nazim shot dead in Kohat
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Petrol price to remain unchanged for next 15 days
Petrol will remain at Rs254.63 per litre while high-speed diesel will continue to be sold at Rs258.64 per litre.
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US tariffs weigh on oil economies
Pakistan, among oil importers, set to see some benefits from lower crude prices
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Bourse extends gains on rating upgrade
KSE-100 index rises 385 points, aided by record remittances and easing inflation
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Industry backs early approval of solar projects
NEPRA conducts hearing on KE's two clean energy projects in Sindh
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Scrapped wheat price triggers alarm
Farmers lament decades-old price policy shift tied to IMF conditions
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Consumers to see Rs51.5b power tariff relief
NEPRA to hold hearing on April 29; reduction of Rs0.0309/kWh for March
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Gold edges up amid quiet market
Price rises to Rs339,400/tola while rupee closes at 280.57/$, marking increase of 3 paisas
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Govt scraps 3% FED on property sale
Move comes after real-estate sector backlash; broader relief ahead of budget
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Pakistani-born scientist appointed to Scottish Science Advisory Council
Dr Abbasi became the first Pakistani appointed to the Scottish science council, advising ministers on science and tech
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'Ball in China’s court': Trump on tariffs, trade deal
Trade tensions with Beijing have escalated further since Trump took office in January, worsening US-China relations
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Adolescence hits 124m views, climbs past Dahmer on Netflix all-time list
Netflix's 'Adolescence' becomes third most-watched show ever with 124m views, beating 'Dahmer' in global rankings.
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Shaheen Afridi sets first-over record as Qalandars end Kings' winning streak
The Lahore captain continues his first-over dominance in HBL PSL X, setting a new record in the league’s history.
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Karachi bans motor-cab rickshaws on 11 major roads
It will remain in effect from April 15 to June 14, 2025. Violators will face legal action under Section 188.
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Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick reunite at ‘Another Simple Favor’ event after SXSW tension
Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick reunited in London for 'Another Simple Favor' after awkward SXSW red carpet moment.
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William Levy arrested in Florida on intoxication, trespassing charges
Actor William Levy was arrested in Broward County on charges of disorderly intoxication and trespassing in Weston.
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France expels 12 Algerian diplomats in escalating diplomatic row
France expels Algerian diplomats after Algiers retaliates over arrest tied to Paris kidnap of activist Amir Boukhors
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Feminisation of CSR and ESG roles in Pakistan
Social norms also have a big influence on this trend in Pakistan.
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A city long yearning for peace
Karachi has been in the grip of periodic outbreak of violence.
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Child, crime and charity
The Sindh government established its first juvenile court in Karachi in 1993
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Training trans-persons
Transgender people have historically struggled against systemic discrimination
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Violence against children
A law not enforced is a law in name only.
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A reset with the US!
This is likely to torpedo the specter of bilateralism in weeks and months to come.
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Single motherhood
Maternity policies typically assume the presence of a nuclear family.
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Iran must ‘eliminate’ enrichment program, US envoy says despite earlier concession
IAEA says Iran has 274.8kg of uranium enriched to 60%, approaching the 90% level needed for weapons-grade material
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IPL: Punjab Kings pull off shocking win as they defend record-low total against KKR
After being bowled out for just 111 in 15.3 overs, Punjab stunned the visitors by dismissing them for 95 in 15.1 overs
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Hamas says it lost contact with group holding Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander
Hamas says it lost contact with Edan Alexander's captors after Israeli strike on location where he was held in Gaza
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Govt skips fuel price cut, redirects funds to Balochistan projects
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif made the announcement during a federal cabinet meeting on Tuesday.
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Saddar Bird Market embroiled in dispute
Residents cite encroachments, while traders insist they have legal rights to use the space for their businesses.
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Sindh bans use of plastic bags across province
The ban will take effect 60 days after its approval by Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah during a cabinet meeting.
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Trump threatens to remove Harvard's tax-exempt status over policy dispute
Trump froze $2.2B in federal funds in retaliation for Harvard’s defiance of the administration’s campus policies
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Muhammad Ali Durrani demands justice, compensation for Pakistani labourers killed in Iran attack
The senior politician and former federal minister, along with his wife, visited the homes of labourers from Bahawalpur
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Imran Khan denies authorising talks with establishment, says Barrister Gohar
PTI chairman dismisses claims by Senator Azam Swati, who had suggested that Imran Khan had approved backchannel talks.
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Sindh approves 20% grace marks for intermediate students in Karachi
The decision comes in light of a report submitted by a sub-committee formed by the Sindh Assembly earlier this year.
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Direct Tashkent-Islamabad flights to start in May: Uzbekistan Airways
Currently, Uzbekistan Airways operates bi-weekly flights between Tashkent and Lahore on Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Punjab finalises bill to regulate acid sale to protect women
Violations will carry serious penalties, including up to three years in prison and a fine of Rs500,000
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At least two killed, 16 injured in Hazara bus crash
The incident occurred on Tuesday when a Rawalpindi-bound passenger bus veered off the road and plunged into a drain.
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Maryam wants to destabilise Shehbaz's govt: Ali Haider
Says PPP formed govt in Sindh through the power of votes
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Karachi University students torch tyres, demand arrests after campus violence
Protest erupted after two dozen students attacked rival group’s camp with sticks
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India welcome to collect trophy from me: Naqvi
PCB chairman slammed India for continuing to 'drag politics into cricket, damaging the very spirit of the game'
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PPP, PML-N rush to heal coalition cracks
Speaker Ayaz Sadiq steps in to mediate; Kaira, Bukhari trade barbs
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Imran stops Aleema, Gandapur public spat
PTI founder summons K-P chief minister for a meeting
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Floods claim 1,006 lives, including 275 children
Flash floods have caused widespread devastation in most areas of the country, with Balochistan reporting 30 fatalities
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HMC fails to provide record of LED billboards on Autobahn Road
Anti-Corruption Establishment inquiry stalled as officials skip summons and withhold documents
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AJK reels as 9 killed in protest violence
Three policemen slain, scores injured in clashes; JAAC strike cripples towns, blocks road links; Govt urges calm
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Senior citizens in Hyderabad call on government to provide basic facilities
The appeal was made at a gathering organised by The Senior Citizens Organization at the Hyderabad Press Club
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Finance czar vows to lift tax take to 11% of GDP despite shortfall
Says talks with IMF heading in right direction
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UK authorities trace stolen Range Rover to Karachi
Vehicle last located in Leeds, where it eventually disappeared from the radar
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Eight Pakistani women die daily from cervical cancer, experts warn
Medical experts call for urgent HPV vaccination campaign
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Inmate Re-Captured After Escape from Civil Hospital in Hyderabad
The inmate of Hyd Central Jail, was admitted in Civil Hospital
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Kotri Barrage: moderate flood subsides to low-level, Indus water flow declines
Over the past 24 hours alone, inflow has decreased by 61,506 cusecs and outflow by 57,906 cusecs
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Mild earthquake felt in city of Karachi
Epicenter was located about seven kilometres northwest of Malir, with a depth of 10 kilometres
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Asia draws $100b as investors diversify
Japan emerges as key beneficiary; geopolitics, tariffs and energy constraints reshape returns
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PSX notches thin gains in volatile trading
Index adds 147 points on institutional buying ahead of new earnings season
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Global, local firms to revive Peshawar Block
Will form joint venture to give boost to oil, gas exploration
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Pakistan repays $500m Eurobond
The debt-to-GDP ratio had improved from 77% in FY20 to 70% in FY25
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Cooperative farming key to sustainable agriculture
Minister says collective model will cut costs, ensure fair profits for farmers and reduce reliance on imports
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Pak-Saudi trade corridor proposed
Proposal seen as extension of security alliance leading to economic dividends
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First e-balloting for e-bikes kicks off, scheme offers subsidies up to Rs400,000
A total of 269,161 applications were received, out of which 40,000 qualified in the e-balloting
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Gold hits Rs410,278/tola amid global rally
Precious metal at new peak as dollar weakens, US shutdown looms; SBP raises Rs2.13tr
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OGDC discovers gas, condensate in Khairpur
The well was drilled using OGDC's in-house expertise
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PTCL-Telenor merger approved
PTCL to acquire 100% stake in Telenor, Orion Towers; CCP sets strict terms
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Inflation surges to 5.6% in Sept, highest in a year
Beats finance ministry’s maximum forecast of 4.5% issued just one day ago as non-perishable food prices drive increase
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Gold prices climb out of ordinary buyers' reach
Precious metal up by $35 per ounce in international market, taking it to Rs410,278 per tola in local market
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Missed tax targets top concern: ADB
Holds Pakistan's growth forecast at 3%, urges consistent policy implementation
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'Landlocked can be land-linked states'
Aleem Khan stresses Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul road link critical; discusses CPEC corridor
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In stellar run, PSX climbs to new high
Index soars 1,646 points as banking sector, IMF review fuel rally
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US govt has shut down
White House says firings 'imminent' as plan to reopen govt collapses
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Trump honoured by army chief's praise
Lauds Pakistan for acknowledging his role in halting India conflict
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Planning Hajj 2026? Saudi Arabia unveils new rules for accommodations
Applicants will need to register through the Nusuk Masar platform
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Israel intercepts Global Sumud Flotilla, cuts communication
One of main ships, the Alma, aggressively circled by an Israeli warship
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Pfizer reaches deal with Trump to cut Medicaid drug prices, avert tariffs
US drug prices nearly triple other developed nations, fuel Trump push for global parity
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Israel intensifies Gaza City offensive as Hamas reviews Trump plan
Local health authorities say at least 35 people killed across Gaza by military
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Swiss glaciers lose 3% of ice mass in a year
Switzerland records worst decade of ice melt, loses one quarter glacier volume since 2015
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6.9 magnitude earthquake hits Philippines, kills 69
Over 150 injured, hospitals overwhelmed, search for survivors continues
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Thailand's gold hub warns new tax will collapse business
Baht's rise tied to weak dollar, surplus gold trade
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Lewis Hamilton mourns death of dog Roscoe after four days on life support
Roscoe stayed with Lewis Hamilton from 2012 to 2025 appearing frequently on paddock throughout lifetime
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PM Modi’s tweet on India’s win has confused the internet
People point out that his mention of Palagham Attack is insensitive
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Pakistan team needs grand operation
The Men in Green suffered a crushing five-wicket defeat in the final against India
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Europe win emotional Ryder Cup triumph after US fightback
Lowry’s clutch birdie putt seals a tense finish as Europe edge past a fierce American comeback
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Siwelele end 702-minute goal drought in South Africa
Tebogo Potsane’s first-half strike secured derby joy and relief for the Premiership newcomers
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Barca beat Real Sociedad to top Liga as Yamal returns
Yamal set up Lewandowski’s decisive goal on his return as Barcelona edged a chaotic contest
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Lyon win at Lille to stay level at top of Ligue 1 with PSG
Tyler Morton’s early header and Dominik Greif’s saves secure Les Gones a gritty victory in Lille
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Bitter end for Pakistan after bright start in Asia Cup Final
It was the first time India and Pakistan had contested an Asia Cup final
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Glory without grace: India refuse to collect Asia Cup trophy
India’s refusal to accept the Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi came under direct orders from the BCCI, say sources
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UFC legend Wanderlei Silva knocked out during post fight brawl after exhibition loss to Acelino Freitas
Wanderlei Silva was disqualified for headbutts against Acelino Freitas before post-fight brawl left him unconscious
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Salman Agha left alone at Asia Cup trophy shoot as India skip pre-final ritual
The final match will be played at Dubai International Stadium
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Pakistan vs India: Key players and form ahead of historic Asia Cup 2025 final
All eyes will be on the players who can change the course of the match
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Nepal savours 'historic' first win against West Indies
The win marks their first triumph over the two-time T20 World Cup champions
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Wasim, Waqar, Amir advise Pak bowlers for India final
Legends feel Indian batters can be restricted in Dubai today
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Asia Cup 2025 Final: Pakistan vs India – Early overs could decide the outcome
Pakistan aims to challenge India’s unbeaten streak