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We Were Liars' writer credits social media for fame
E Lockhart grateful for creative TikTokkers
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YouTube fights against Aussie teen ban
Regulators argue under-16 ruling should also apply to video platform
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Venice says no to Bezos
Tech tycoon's wedding extravaganza continues to face backlash
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Anthropic wins copyright lawsuit battle
AI firm can now legally use books to train models
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Diddy trial finishes, closing arguments next
Disgraced rapper faces life in prison if convicted
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Diljit lauds Hania, slams Bollywood
When it comes to his art, the Punjabi star cares little for geopolitical tensions
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US remains top buyer of Pakistani exports
China, UK follow as leading destinations; exports to the US rise over 11%
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PSX extends rally on improved confidence
KSE-100 index rises 515 points, aided by easing of regional tensions
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Govt approves Rs12b to transform Gadani yard
Maritime minister says development will align ship recycling with global standards
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High tax termed blow to goods transport sector
Businessmen demand reversal of decision, reinstatement of previous 4% tax rate
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UK envoy eyes Pakistani investors
Yasin calls on govt to provide stability, seize UK's open-door policy for trade
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High-value transactions stay cash-based: SBP
Despite 89% retail transactions being online, 71% prefer OTC, paper-based methods over trust concerns
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Steps for climate-resilient agriculture explored
Pakistan, FAO express concern over increasing impact of climate change on farmers
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Gold flat as safe-haven demand cools
Prices edge up Rs300/tola; rupee up five paisa at 283.72/$
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Pakistan offers US mining ventures
US envoy says it is right time for investors to explore vast mineral deposits
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Fortnite player fined $175,000 and permanently banned after Epic Games lawsuit
Epic Games wins lawsuit against Fortnite cheater, secures $175K fine and lifetime ban, with funds going to charity.
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Water levels rise in dams after heavy downpour
Heavy rain brings relief from heat in twin cities
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Warrants revoked in housing case
The investigating officer was directed to submit the charge sheet by the next hearing date.
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Capital lacks hostels for working women
Former hostels in Sectors G-6 and G-7 remain non-functional
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Six die in two road accidents
One-and-a-half-year-old child survived the accident with minor injuries.
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Woman accused of poisoning kids to death
Claims she had threatened to hurt them during an argument
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Siblings held for blackmailing women
Suspects allegedly record explicit videos of unsuspecting female friends
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Downpour debunks drainage promises
Despite Rs140m expenditure on desilting, waterlogged areas paint different picture
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Heavy rains trigger power outages
The spokesperson urged citizens to follow safety guidelines during rainy conditions.
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K-P police acquire anti-drone tech
These drones could be used by the police for the security of important government events
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Balochistan PA approves Rs896.474b for FY25-26
The House rejected 9 out of 10 motions for cuts presented by the opposition
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Rs192b supplementary budget passed
Dr Ibadullah, Leader of the Opposition, waded into the debate with figures.
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Govt employees jam Peshawar in protest
Block Khyber Road, demand federal-style pay raise, pension restoration
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Mass shooting in Mexico leaves 10 dead, including children
Several others were wounded in the shooting, which occurred while locals were celebrating a religious festival
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A strategic triad rewiring Eurasia
That's not just a logistical improvement -— it's a strategic shift.
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The war is over — for now
Iran claims the site was already evacuated.
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Can our oil and gas sector keep pace with climate demands?
Pakistan remains one of the ten most climate-vulnerable countries.
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Education underfunded
The number has steadily declined since 2018 when it was 2% of GDP.
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The climate cost of coal
Pakistan's vulnerability to climate change is well-documented.
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Terror nexus
Pakistan is in a catch-22 situation as it confronts terrorism from its western and eastern frontiers
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When facts are rumoured to be conspiracy theories
Israel controls America from within is not a conspiracy theory.
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Seven Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza blast, army says
Troops were in Khan Yunis when their vehicle caught fire after assailants attached an explosive device to it
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Another luxury vehicle recovered in Rs50m maid theft case
Shehnaz, a maid employed for 14 years in Karachi's DHA, is accused of stealing over Rs50 million from her employer
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Saudi Arabia marks start of Islamic year 1447 as Muharram moon sighted
In Pakistan, the crescent for Muharram 1447 Hijri is expected to be visible on Thursday
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Eight dead, 400 injured in anti-govt protests in Kenya
A year after deadly tax protests, thousands of Kenyans march to commemorate over 60 killed in last year's unrest
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Flash flood threat grows in north as NDMA issues GLOF alert
Combined with current monsoon rains and thunderstorms, risk of glacial outburst floods has significantly increased
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Newly built Jinnah Square collapses after heavy rain in Islamabad
Rs4.2b project was completed in just 84 days and had been hailed by govt as a model of rapid development
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Trump plans Iran talks next week after US 'victory'
US president says a deal with Tehran is possible, but warns Iran and Israel could restart war
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Sindh imposes Section 144, bans pillion riding ahead of Ashura
Children under the age of 12, elderly individuals, and journalists will be exempt from the pillion riding ban
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Transfer of endangered Brazilian monkeys to Lahore Zoo halted
LHC's stay order provides temporary safeguard for rare species currently under care of ACF
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Stocks extend gains over improved investor confidence
KSE-100 index rises 515 points, also aided by easing of regional tensions
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World Bank approves $194m for education, water security in Balochistan
Project to support professional development of 5,000 teachers, award scholarships to 400 female students for training
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Iran restores internet access following ceasefire with Israel
Strict internet curbs had been gradually imposed since June 13, when Israel launched a major attack on Iran
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PTI condemns alleged torture of lawyer Ali Zaman, brother
Party questions rule of law, says failure to protect a lawyer and elected leader raises serious concerns over justice
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Quetta joins Lahore in reviving Basant from Februay 13-15
No official statement has been given by the government regarding the festival
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Three terrorists killed, nine wounded as police foil Bannu post assault
Retaliatory strikes on two posts foiled as 13 suspects arrested in DI Khan after SDPO attacked
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President Zardari congratulates Iran on Islamic Revolution anniversary
President comments on shared ties, hopes 'spirit of brotherhood' continues to support prosperity, stability
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PM orders NEPRA appeal to protect existing solar users after net metering overhaul
Says burden on 466,000 solar users should not fall on the more than 37.6 million consumers relying on national grid
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Salman Safdar refutes media reports, says no statement issued on Imran’s health
Friend of court submits seven-page report to SC, praises AG Mansoor Awan, Adiala Jail administration
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Army is national force, not of any district, Asif tells Achakzai
Resolution honours martyrs as opposition clashes over army, quorum and new laws in NA
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Nine arrested as ANF seizes over 1,000kg of drugs across Pakistan
Authorities say Gwadar shipment was headed for sea routes to Gulf countries, Yemen, Tanzania
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Climate ministry tells IHC paper mulberry felling permissible
Says approval required before tree cutting as case on Islamabad’s green cover continues
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SBP chief sees growth up to 4.75% despite IMF downgrade
Governor says agriculture and industry are holding up, and earlier rate cuts are still feeding through
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NEPRA weighs fixed monthly charges for small power consumers after net metering changes
Proposal set to introduce fixed charges ranging from Rs200 to Rs675, NEPRA has not announced final decision yet
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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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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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Gold, silver prices rise further in local, international markets
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs1,972 in Pakistan
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SBP chief sees growth up to 4.75% despite IMF downgrade
Governor says agriculture and industry are holding up, and earlier rate cuts are still feeding through
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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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Israel's Netanyahu expected to press Trump over Iran diplomacy
Also on the agenda is Gaza, with Trump looking to push ahead with a ceasefire agreement he helped broker
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Trump says ‘10 planes shot down’, credits tariff pressure for ending Pakistan-India war
Says trade pressure policies overcame multiple global conflicts
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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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South Africa beat Afghanistan in double super over thriller at T20 World Cup
Afghanistan were 187 all out after South Africa scored 187-6 in Ahmedabad
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Sesko strikes late to rescue West Ham draw
He second half goal at the London Stadium to secure a 1-1 draw
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De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement'
De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement' He has been linked with a return to the Premier League
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HBL PSL XI player auction: Naseem Shah joins Rawalpindi for Rs86.5m
Pakistani all-rounder Faheem Ashraf was bought by Islamabad United for Rs85 million
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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









































































































