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Jamaica's Fraser-Pryce qualifies for 9th World Championships
The three-time Olympic gold medallist clocked 10.91sec to finish third in the 100m final
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Norris fastest in final Austrian GP practice
He lapped with a best time of one minute 04.324 seconds
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PHF names squad for U-18 Asia Cup
The team will depart for China on June 30
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Aus win first Test as WI batting collapses
Josh Hazlewood claimed a fifer as the hosts were bowled out for 141
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PSL 11 preparations in limbo
Key decisions remain unresolved, with the new CEO Salman Naseer yet to form his team
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Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh in second Test to seal series
The hosts completed a thumping innings and 78-run victory
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Dates for Asia Cup 2025 revealed
UAE and Sri Lanka are likely to co-host the event
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Agri sector: solving the implementation impasse
Agriculture sector this year has been poor with a fall in production of most major crops and overall growth of 0.56%
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Israel-Iran conflict — how the world will change post-war
There is all the likelihood of another sovereign state being bullied and attacked by a ruthless power
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Kashmore's criminality: a way forward?
The citizens of Kashmore recently travelled to Islamabad to protest the rampant criminality
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Climate brunt on Asia
Asia's increased vulnerability to climate change also puts some of the world's most vast mountainous areas at risk
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Heavier gas burden
The lack of a progressive taxation model and repeated reliance on indirect levies do not show fiscal prudence
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Reserved seats
This was fait accompli for PTI, as its logic and argument on the reserved seats was found untenable
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Pakistan's poverty is political
A middle-aged bakery salesman I know was earning Rs7,500 until recently
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Ginny & Georgia review: a story as messy as life itself
Ginny & Georgia is a raw, unfiltered look at the ties that bind us, break us, and redeem us
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Pakistan’s financial inclusion test: a tap away but still out of reach?
Mobile wallets are rising, but trust, gender gap & low usage reveal deeper challenges
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The Iran-Israel War: lessons learnt & unlearnt
The war carries profound geostrategic, political & military implications for the broader region & the world
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AI breakthrough helps detect hidden apps on smartphones
Study finds machine learning can detect hidden vault apps on Android with up to 98% accuracy, aiding digital forensics
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G7 agrees on tax exemption framework for US, UK companies
The group has created a 'side-by-side' system after the US agreed to scrap Section 899 from Trump's tax bill
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President, PM condemn North Waziristan attack, vow to defeat terrorism
Both leaders paid tribute to the martyred soldiers and lauded security forces for killing 14 terrorists in exchange
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At least 31 dead in rain-related incidents across Punjab, K-P
PMD warns initial monsoon spell bringing heavy rain from Islamabad to Karachi, with more expected in coming days
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Birthright citizenship challenge still looms for Trump
Ruling leaves room for class actions against Trump policy challenging birthright citizenship for those born in the US
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US sanctions Sudan over alleged use of chemical weapons
Since April 2023, Sudan war sparked war crimes claims; US says RSF committed genocide in January
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ECP rejects criticism after SC ruling on reserved seats
Commission says it doesn’t alter decisions due to political pressure or for cheap popularity
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Tollinton Market revamp sparks controversy
Pet traders face uncertainty as the government orders relocation without providing an alternative site for business
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Pakistan records largest drop in default risk among emerging markets
Bloomberg names Pakistan most improved emerging market economy as default risk falls from 59% to 47% in 12 months
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Guizhou province hit again as flood submerges riverside city
Rongjiang hit by record rains twice June’s average; 6 dead, 80,000 displaced in city of 300,000 at river confluence
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13 troops martyred in suicide attack on military convoy in North Waziristan
Army chief vows to unmask the ‘true perpetrator of terrorism in the region’
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What India calls 'terrorism' is a legal struggle for rights: field marshal
Asim Munir says India is escalating tensions deliberately as Pakistan nears success in fight against terrorism
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PM extends olive branch to PTI amid reserve seats setback
Shehbaz Sharif approached PTI’s Gohar Ali Khan, extending a formal invitation for direct talks earlier this week
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Govt denies setting $100m price for Roosevelt Hotel sale
The Privatisation Commission called the valuation claim misleading, stating that no price has been fixed for the hotel
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UK distances new MI6 chief from Nazi spy grandfather
UK distances MI6's first female chief from grandfather accused of being Nazi spy known as "the butcher"
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CDA to be dissolved, all powers to shift to Metropolitan Corporation: IHC
Court directs refund of illegally collected charges
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Five IHC judges challenge SC ruling on judicial transfers, seniority
Seek stay on judicial, administrative functions of three judges transferred to IHC
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PM Shehbaz hails arbitration court ruling over IWT
PM praised Law Minister and Attorney General for their legal contributions to the case
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Swat Flash Flood: K-P announces compensation for victim's families
The Chief Secretary stated that several officials were suspended for negligence
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Trump denies reports of $30bn nuclear offer to Iran
Trump says no such deal was discussed, blasting the media for misinformation.
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China expands compensation for flood-hit communities
Central government will now bear 70% of all compensation funds, with local governments responsible for the rest
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to enhance tech collaboration
Discuss the establishment of the Pakistan Digital Corridor to China and Central Asia
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Iran slams Trump over 'disrespectful' remarks on Supreme Leader
Iranian FM warned that such language would not help efforts to restart negotiations
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Karachi weather update: Rainfall brings a break from heat
Residents are advised to remain cautious on the roads
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Iran holds mass funeral for top brass assassinated by Israeli strikes
State funeral began in Enghelab Square; procession moving towards symbolic Azadi Square
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Trump says Gaza ceasefire possible next week
At least 14 people killed in Gaza since dawn: Medical sources
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PNSC eyes $700m freight earnings in 3 years
Plan to expand fleet, grow cargo handling, build local vessels unveiled, and push for green, digital transformation
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Role of youth stressed to tackle climate challenges
Key feature of the event was the Youth-Led Action (YLA) Showcasing Event
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CM distributes Rs400m to specially-abled people
Says 12 rehabilitation centres will be functional by end of year, one in each district
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SHC stays reversion of BPS 18 officer to 30-year-old post
LUMHS officer tells court he was stripped of years of promotions on CM's orders
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Pre-monsoon showers sweep through Sindh
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) recording up to 53 millimeters rain by 5.30 pm in Tharparkar
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Two children killed, 11 injured in seminary roof collapse
Roof of only one part of the seminary caved in, children in another room remained safe
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SBCA declares 740 buildings hazardous ahead of monsoon
588 of these buildings are in the metropolis alone
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Dar discusses regional tensions with Turkey, Iran FMs amid US-Iran strain
Calls stress dialogue as Trump warns of ‘very tough’ action if no Iran deal
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SC steps in to restore Imran's legal access
Lawyer meets Imran after months-long restriction
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Nine arrested as ANF seizes 1353kg of drugs in seven operations across Pakistan
Authorities say Gwadar shipment was headed for sea routes to Gulf countries, Yemen, Tanzania
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Ramazan moon likely to be sighted on Feb 18
PMD forecasts favourable weather conditions for sighting of moon
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Female recruits, leftover US arms pose new threat to counterterror efforts in Balochistan
ISPR says terrorists have access to massive cache of US weapons left behind in Afghanistan
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Speaker accepts Akhtar Mengal’s resignation from National Assembly
NA session suspended over lack of quorum as BNP-M chief criticises govt
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Six Mastung jail escapees surrender after coordinated Balochistan attacks
Search under way for remaining inmates as probe examines security lapses and planning
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FCC stops IHC contempt proceedings against PM, cabinet in Dr Aafia case
Court issues notices, adjourns Fauzia Siddiqui case over govt’s appeal
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Stronger-than-usual winds bring chill back to Karachi
PMD has forecast mainly cold and dry weather in most parts of the country over the next 12 hours
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Court extends interim bail of Ducky Bhai’s wife in gambling app case
Judge grants NCCIA Aroob Jatoi's phone for forensic examination
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Gujranwala police, traffic wardens equipped with bodycams
Audio-video recording to help resolve complaints, improve policing
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Minister's plea for video-link testimony dismissed
Case registered by NCCIA on complaint of Azma Bukhari over alleged viral circulation of a fake video on social media
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Rs17.76b irregularities found in FIEDMC audit
AGP points to lapses in contracts, plot sales and financial controls
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Video of man chained at police post triggers outrage
Post in-charge suspended, criminal case ordered after SOP violations surface
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SHC orders govt to withdraw MPO notification
Declares preventive detention of PTI workers unconstitutional
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PSX modestly lower amid volatile trading
Index drops 187 points as investment, geopolitical concerns weigh on sentiment
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Fixed power cost to raise Rs132b
Households up to 300 units face new charges as govt shifts subsidy to industry
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Action on inferior LPG cylinders sought
Senate body gives govt two-week time to introduce legislation to increase jail term, penalties
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Pakistan, UAE close to signing economic deal
CEPA will help double trade, remove obstacles
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Pre-arrival customs data sharing begins
Pakistan, Uzbekistan operationalise exchange of pre-arrival customs information following MoU signage
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Govt signals regulatory easing to Japanese firms
SAPM also highlights one-window SEZ facilitation at business forum
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Pakistan, Cambodia review priorities ahead of JTC
Ministers focus on pharmaceuticals, textiles, logistics as business bodies push B2B follow-up
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'Economy needs structural reset'
Industry calls grow to tackle informality, red tape and export underperformance
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ECC agrees to sell old PASSCO wheat stock
Proceeds will be used to clear liabilities of banks, employees of closed company
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Remittances stay strong at $3.46b
EU, Western inflows offset US decline; SBP projects inflows at $42b for FY26
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China stocks close higher as gains in communications sector outweigh property losses
Benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, SSEC rose 0.13%, while blue-chip CSI300 Index, CSI300 inched higher by 0.11%
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Gold continues rally for second day, silver remains steady
Price of 10 grams of silver also remains stable at Rs7,385
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Reserves to hit $18b by June
SBP says economic growth prospects have improved, sees 3.75-4.75% GDP expansion
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Bullion surges to Rs524,762/tola on softer dollar
Extends gains as investors await key US economic data; rupee stable
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Moody's cuts bank outlook to stable
Agency view contradicts SBP confidence, flags heavy govt lending
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Ten dead after woman opens fire at high school in Canada
One of the deadliest school shootings reported to date since 1989
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'It's time to get aggressive', Border Patrol agent says in Chicago shooting video
Newly released bodycam footage has significantly shifted the narrative regarding the October 4 incident
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Cambodia says it has closed almost 200 scam centers in fraud crackdown
173 senior crime figures arrested, 11,000 workers deported in a campaign that began late last year
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Russia, facing labour crunch worsened by war, pivots to India for workers
Approves 72,000 permits as traditional migrant sources dwindle
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Australia charges two Chinese nationals with 'foreign interference'
Second instance of Chinese nationals being charged under foreign interference laws
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Chinese captain pleads not guilty to damage charge in Baltic Sea cable case
Charge sheet stated that Wan had been 'reckless', without lawful excuse, damaged the property belonging to another
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Trump's deportation drive questioned
US immigration officials grilled by Congress
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Australia warns Roblox
Around 100 million people use Roblox daily, with under-13s accounting for around 40 percent of its 2024 users
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US, Azerbaijan sign strategic partnership
Vance meets Aliyev, discusses peace with Armenia
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Warming climate threatens Greenland
Seals rely on pack ice to give birth, to rest and for protection
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US will have to do ‘something very tough’ if no Iran deal, says Trump
Netanyahu says Iran talks top his agenda with Trump, urging a tougher US stance on Tehran’s missiles
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Jamaat-e-Islami leader rises from obscurity to challenge for Bangladesh’s top job
Shafiqur Rahman, once marginal in Bangladeshi politics, now vies for PM as Jamaat chief
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India tightens grip on social media with new three-hour takedown rule
The new regulations will take effect from February 20
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India skips IWT case proceedings at The Hague
Court hears Pakistan's challenge to Indian hydro projects on Indus, Jhelum, Chenab rivers
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Indonesia says proposed Gaza peacekeeping force could total 20,000 troops
Awaits international mandate before deploying up to 8,000 troops for a new Gaza peacekeeping force
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HBL PSL XI kicks off inaugural player auction in Lahore
Pakistani all-rounder Faheem Ashraf was bought by Islamabad United for Rs8.5 crore
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F1 prospect Kimi Antonelli crashes limited-edition Mercedes AMG GT days after receiving it
Mercedes' F1 pilot escaped injury after crashing his $240,000 AMG GT near his San Marino home
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All-round Pakistan outclass USA by 32 runs in T20 World Cup showdown
Win avenged Pakistan's shock defeat at the hands of USA in the T20 World Cup two years ago
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India call Pakistan 'quality side' ahead of T20 World Cup clash
Pakistan's decision to go ahead with the match was hailed as an outbreak of 'good sense' and 'good for cricket'
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Ex-coach stands trial for bullying
The trial was sparked by explosive claims three years ago by two gymnasts
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh
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Record-breaking New Zealand crush UAE
Both openers scored commanding half-centuries
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Ukrainian athlete to wear black armband
The body banned skeleton racer’s black helmet
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Liverpool need 'perfection' to reach Champions League, Slot
The Reds conceded twice in a dramatic finale to lose 2-1 to Manchester City
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What next for crashed Vonn?
She had suffered a "complex tibia fracture" to her left leg in a heavy crash
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Man City eye Premier League title twist
Arsenal remain in pole position for a first title in 22 years
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Buttler calls McCullum 'as sharp a coach as I ever worked with'
He is desperate for success at the T20 World Cup in India
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What next for Vonn after the painful end to Olympic dream?
Veteran ski star hospitalized after severe crash in downhill event
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'Good sense' hailed as blockbuster Pakistan-India match to go ahead
Decision taken to ‘protect the spirit of cricket’ after week-long standoff
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Australia forward Goodwin suffers injury blow ahead of World Cup
Rehabilitation period would likely see Goodwin miss Australia's home friendlies against Cameroon in late March










































































































