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PML-N's Hina Arshad Warraich wins PP-52 Sialkot by-polls
PTI candidate Fakhir Nishat Ghumman falls short by roughly 30,000 votes
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Microsoft moves closer to full Russia exit with latest bankruptcy
Microsoft's Russian unit plans bankruptcy as Kremlin pushes out Western tech giants in favour of domestic software.
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Seagate confirms limited shipping of 40TB hard drives
The 40TB hard drives will not be available for sale immediately as Seagate looks to further strengthen HAMR technology
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Islamabad IT Park set for inauguration on August 14
Bookings now open for Islamabad IT Park, a major tech hub set to house 120+ firms and launch on August 14
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Was Saltbae told to leave PSG’s post-match party? Footage goes viral
Footage of Saltbae at the UCL final sparks questions—was he removed from the party or just caught in the wrong frame?
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Istanbul hosts tense Ukraine-Russia talks amid renewed clashes
Tensions run high as both sides offer documents but show little sign of compromise
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ETPB announces Sikh pilgrimage schedule despite Pakistan-India tensions
Sikh pilgrims from around the world, including India, invited to attend two major Sikh events in Pakistan
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Production house owner arrested for assault on motorcyclist in Karachi's DHA
Suspect's guard and driver had already been detained, and the vehicle involved in the incident was also impounded
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Crash sees 1 killed, 6 injured after driver suffers seizure in Tennessee
One person died and six were injured after a driver suffered a seizure and crashed in Gatlinburg, Tennessee
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Mild tremors felt in Karachi as 3.6-magnitude quake strikes
Energy built up along the Landhi fault line resulted in subsequent tremors
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Govt working tirelessly to eliminate corruption and lack of transparency: PM
PM Shehbaz directs officials to engage internationally recognised audit firms for third-party validation of reforms
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Pakistan hits back at India’s remarks, calls for peace and Kashmir resolution
Blaming Pakistan for regional instability is detached from reality, says FO's Shafqat Ali Khan.
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Glenn Maxwell retires from ODIs
His 13-year ODI career saw Maxwell play 149 matches, scoring 3990 runs and taking 77 wickets
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P@SHA calls for tax-friendly IT policies in upcoming budget
P@SHA Chairman Sajjad Mustafa Syed warns nearly 600,000 IT jobs at risk without pro-business reforms
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JoJo Siwa, Chris Hughes, and Kath Ebbs: A Celebrity Big Brother saga
JoJo Siwa’s evolving identity and close bond with Chris Hughes on CBB ended in a public split with Kath Ebbs
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Gilgit-Baltistan confirms first polio case as nationwide tally rises to 11
Officials urge parents to keep children protected through timely immunisation
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R-Truth, Carlito released by WWE
Both performers announced their departures on X, in a move widely-criticised in the wrestling world
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Polish opposition candidate Nawrocki wins presidential vote
Poland runoff sees record 71.3% turnout, Karol Nawrocki wins with 50.9% of vote, according to the election commission
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Pakistan delegation to meet UN Security Council members today
Bilawal-led delegation meet UNGA president, address OIC session
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Chess World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen flips out after loss to Indian teen
Magnus Carlsen slammed the table and knocked over pieces after a dramatic loss to Gukesh Dommaraju at Norway Chess
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Punjab home department issues offal disposal advisory
Warns against donations to over 70 proscribed outfits
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John Brenkus, 54, dies after battle with depression
Brenkus won 6-Emmys for his hosting of ESPN's Sports Science; he's survived by his wife and 2 children
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Attack at pro-Israel rally in Boulder, Colorado injures six
Authorities investigating incident as a potential terror attack, suspect taken into custody
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Home-based women workers' rights ignored
Govt enforcement failure ignores law safeguarding rights of home-based women workers
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'Future Voice' programme empowers youth
Secretary Lashari distributed awards and appreciation certificates to the participating artists
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Field Marshal must act on Kashmir, Palestine too: Hafiz Naeem
Hafiz Naeem praised countries like South Africa, Spain and Ireland for taking a bold stand against Israel
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PAC orders audit of Rs2b monthly allocations to UCs
NA's public spending watchdog smells financial irregularities
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Climate shifts, droughts threaten migratory bird haven
Numbers have dropped dramatically due to a mix of reasons including wetlands degradation
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CM, governor pay tribute to parents
Call for greater recognition of parents as cornerstone of strong communities
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Reconstruction work stalls over land dispute
Resource disagreements between Pakistan Railways and the Sindh government have instigated a development impasse
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Suspect claims killed friend 'accidentally'
Police officials revealed that the license for the weapon recovered from the accused has not yet been provided
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Help accident victims without fear of legal trouble: IG
After tragic death of SZABIST professor, Memon asks citizens to act rather than be silent witnesses
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Crackdown on illegal cattle markets
"The campaign against illegal markets will continue in the coming days without any leniency," he said.
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Cattle prices surge by up to 70%
Sacrificial animals' traders cite soaring costs; buyers decry lack of govt oversight
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PML-N leads in Sialkot by-elections
Hina Arshad Warraich secures 78,702 votes, according to unofficial results from 165 polling stations
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31 dead in Israeli gunfire near aid site
UN's agency for Palestinian refugees chief says Gaza 'aid distribution has become a death trap'
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Bangladesh SC restores Jamaat-e-Islami
Dhaka replaces ousted PM's father portrait from banknotes
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A tax system built on evasion
To fix budget, govt must remove non-filer category, enforce real compliance
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No country can tax itself into prosperity
Tax reform should scrap incentive to hide income, generate revenue efficiently
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A budget beyond rhetoric
Game-changing ideas and transformative actions, not routine fixes, are what Pakistan needs now
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Navigating towards sustainable growth
While economy has averted crisis, growth forecasts remain subdued
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Mobile tower outsourcing comes
Optic fibres should follow suit, backed by facilitating regulatory framework
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Criminal action sought against officials over deaths, injuries during Basant
Petitioner contended that Basant festival turned into a deadly threat for citizens rather than a celebration
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Sindh govt orders release of PTI detainees held under MPO, forms Gul Plaza inquiry
Justice Agha Faisal appointed to lead single-member commission probing Gul Plaza fire
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Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz arrives in Quetta for one-day visit
Maryam Nawaz to meet attack victims’ families, hold talks with leaders
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Rawalpindi textile factory blaze stopped after 16 hours of firefighting
Rescue officials say cooling continues as cracks appear in three-storey building, crews fight from a safe distance
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Indonesia ready to collaborate with Pakistan in palm oil, agriculture, says minister
Dar says visit comes after presidential exchanges as talks cover IT, trade, AI, defence cooperation
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Most Pakistanis back Gaza mission, but only with UN and Muslim alliance approval
Gallup survey finds strong support tied to conditions, with caution over risks and preference for legitimacy
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Nepra’s shift from net metering to net billing draws criticism over rooftop solar impact
Political leaders and analysts have questioned Nepra’s move to abolish net metering, calling it a blow to consumers
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CM Afridi vows to engage with 'even those I dislike for K-P rights'
K-P CM vows to recover Rs4,700bn dues from Centre, criticises silence on corruption, 'forced evacuations'
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Karachi court grants extension of interim bail for YouTuber Rajab Butt
Complainant’s lawyer argued that court session was scheduled for 8:30am, but accused appeared at 9:30am
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Lahore court grants bail to five accused in Bhati Gate manhole deaths case
Judge cites settlement, orders release on surety bonds while case continues
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Tekken star Arslan Ash relocates to Japan as new competitive base
E-sports icon says Japan will be his new base as he targets more global titles, while still representing Pakistan
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Punjab to hold three-day Ramazan Savings Festival in Lahore
Subsidised food, family activities planned at Jilani Park from Feb 13 to 15
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PM Shehbaz to attend Trump-led Board of Peace meeting in Washington
Pakistan to push Gaza ceasefire, humanitarian access and reconstruction at Feb 19 talks
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SC appoints Salman Safdar friend of court, orders access to Imran Khan
Bench seeks report on PTI founder’s living conditions by Wednesday
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Zardari welcomes Uzbek outreach, highlights trade and sectoral cooperation
President reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to deepen cooperation with Uzbekistan across key sectors
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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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Stocks extend losses as selling pressure persists
KSE-100 drops 1,789 points amid lingering uncertainties, geopolitical fears
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Saudi capital sought as debt risks stay high
Aurangzeb links macro stability, Saudi interest in key sectors at AlUla forum
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Govt seeks Russian support to revive PSM
Govt pursuing PM Shehbaz's vision of restoring steel mills as viable national asset
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'No reopening Chinese energy debt'
Iqbal warns renegotiating $15b deals will raise risk premium, undermine trust
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Explosive product licences issued without cabinet's nod
Petitioner asks petroleum secretary to take action against irregularities
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Heavy metal pollution threatens tomato exports
Industrial contamination risks yields, food safety as researchers explore bioremediation solutions
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Germany flags apparel export stagnation
Envoy says export today is nearly same as a decade ago, calls for diversification
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Moody’s revises Pakistan banking sector outlook from positive to stable
International credit rating agency projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.5 per cent in 2026
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Clean energy: what we hand over to next generation
From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy
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South Korea watchdog says tougher crypto rules needed after $40 billion giveaway
FSS governor Lee Chan-jin said the incident exposed structural flaws in virtual-asset electronic systems
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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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South Korea to start reviewing US investment projects ahead of enacting bill
South Korea acts to soothe trade tensions after Trump threatens auto tariffs over delayed $350bn investment bill
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Australia urges calm after violent clashes in Sydney during Israeli President's visit
Police use tear gas, pepper spray to disperse thousands opposing Herzog’s visit
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New Zealand mosque shooter showed anxiety, not depression, say former lawyers
Lawyers say Tarrant was fit to plead, contradicting his claims of mental distress at appeal hearing
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PAF showcases JF-17 Block-III, Super Mushshak at World Defence Show in Saudi Arabia
ISPR says participation highlights Pakistan’s indigenous aerospace and export potential
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PM Shehbaz to attend Trump-led Board of Peace meeting in Washington
Pakistan to push Gaza ceasefire, humanitarian access and reconstruction at Feb 19 talks
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Muslim bloc warns Israel against West Bank annexation
Accuses Zionist state of entrenching settlement activity
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Bangladesh poll campaign ends
Muslim-majority nation will elect a 350-seat parliament
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Israeli forces kill four in Gaza
Israel has responded to similar incidents in recent months by carrying out airstrikes across the enclave
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Japan PM basks in historic election triumph
LDP wins two-thirds majority in lower house
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Bangladesh secures 19% US tariff and exemption for some apparel made with US material
Bangladesh cut US tariffs to 20% last August from 37%, easing pressure on apparel exporters
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Epstein accomplice Maxwell refuses to answer questions from US House panel
Lawyers sought Congress approval for her legal immunity to testify, but lawmakers declined
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US to turn over two NATO command posts to Europeans, military source says
Move fits Trump’s push for Europe to take more security responsibility in a European-led NATO
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Somalia signs defence agreement with Saudi Arabia
The deal follows Israel recognising Somaliland, a self-declared state still claimed by Mogadishu
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Iran says it could dilute enriched uranium if all sanctions are lifted
Iranian president says new talks will offer 'appropriate opportunity for a fair and balanced resolution of this case'
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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
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'All the pressure' on Pakistan as USA out to inflict another T20 shock
Pakistan may bring back batsman Fakhar Zaman to replace Babar Azam who has been criticised for slow scoring
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Walee group buys PSL Multan franchise for record fee of Rs2.45b
Walee group owner renames the franchise to Rawalpindi
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UAE eye upset in T20 World Cup
They will begin their campaign against New Zealand
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Nepal’s grit wins applause
They suffered a narrow loss to England
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Pakistan, South Africa women T20I series to begin on Tuesday
This is their first tour for a bilateral series since 2021
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Pakistan’s Alpine Club seeks to boost mountaineering tourism
Khan outlined plans to improve modern infrastructure for domestic and international climbers
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Malinin keeps USA golden in Olympic figure skating team event
Japan finished one point behind in silver, while host nation Italy claimed bronze
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Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot
The English champions have won just one of their seven Premier League games in 2026
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Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal
Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty seals a dramatic 2-1 win against Liverpool
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Real Madrid edge Valencia to stay on Barca's tail
Carreras’ first-half brilliance and Mbappe’s stoppage-time goal secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory for their side
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PSG trounce Marseille to move back top of Ligue 1
Brace from Dembele and late goals from Kvaratskhelia and Lee Kang-in secure PSG’s 5-0 victory over Marseille
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Dimarco helps Inter to eight-point lead in Serie A
Juventus were held 2-2 by Lazio after a late equaliser from Pierre Kalulu
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Scotland spoil Italy's T20 World Cup debut with big win
Tournament debutants suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory










































































































