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India denies reports of exit from Chabahar port amid US sanctions
The Economic Times reported India may lose $120m to Iran as IPGL directors resign and company website shuts down
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Shah Mahmood Qureshi downplays Fawad Chaudhry's hospital visit, says can't deviate from PTI policy
Says meaningful dialogue the only way for the country to move forward
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Putin hails growing 'mutually beneficial' Russia–Pakistan partnership
Pakistan envoy Faisal Niaz Tirmizi presents credentials to President Putin at Kremlin ceremony
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China, Canada agree to advance new strategic partnership
President Xi and Premier Carney signal reset in bilateral ties amid growing global uncertainty
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KSE-100 soars 3,600 points as bulls dominate on geopolitical calm
Market closes at 185,099 points on strong oil and gas stock buying
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Carrick given Manchester derby baptism
He has the chance to make a fine first impression
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PM Shehbaz relaunches Sehat Card programme for Islamabad, AJK & G-B
Health minister says scheme will provide free, cashless healthcare to nearly 10m residents of Islamabad, AJK and G-B
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PSB begins transparent scrutiny of hockey clubs
The process is impartial and based strictly on merit and verification
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Arsenal building momentum, Arteta
The Gunners clinched a 3-2 win at Chelsea
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AFCON good preparation for Egypt
They lost in Wednesday's semi-final to Senegal
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Iran crackdown quiets protests amid US warnings
Fears of a US attack have eased since Wednesday after Trump said killings in Iran were slowing
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Alcaraz hungry to break Australian Open title drought
He is the title favourite along with rival Sinner
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Barca reach Copa del Rey quarters
They beat second division Racing Santander 2-0
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Israel sees spike in PTSD and suicide among troops as Gaza conflict persists
Israel’s Defence Ministry predicts the figure could rise by 180% by 2028
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South Korea’s ex-president Yoon sentenced to 5 years over martial law bid
Court finds Yoon guilty of obstruction, document fabrication
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Slot happy to welcome Salah back
The forward accused the club of throwing him "under the bus"
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Coaches suffered AFCON heartbreak
Regragui and Thiaw have experienced the heartbreak of losing a title decider
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Red Bull braces for F1 changes
Max Verstappen is keen to get to grips with the new car
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Over 1.4m links blocked as part of actions against unlawful online content, PTA informs LHC
Largest number of blocks carried out on Facebook, TikTok; content against "decency and morality" shows biggest share
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Invest in Ajman's first 'Lagoon-front Downtown' with Tiger Properties
The landmark in UAE's growing real estate market offers high-yield investment potential and a resort-style lifestyle
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ECP suspends 159 members of parliament, provincial assemblies for failing to submit asset details
NA speaker directs suspended members to leave House as members barred from proceedings until statements submitted
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Awami Theatre Festival 2026 to begin in Karachi on January 22
Organised by the Arts Council of Pakistan, it will feature free theatre performances in multiple regional languages
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Bushra Bibi’s daughter moves LHC seeking permission to meet mother
She maintained that under jail rules, she is legally entitled to meet her mother
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Pak women claim first international futsal win at SAFF Championship
Forward Aizwa Chaudhry led the scoring with a hat-trick
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Malir River Bridge completion scheduled for May 2026, CM Murad
Valued at Rs. 3,006.690 million, 65% of the physical construction is now finalised
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Mahmood Khan Achakzai appointed opposition leader in National Assembly
PTI chairman confirmed issuance of notification, saying this was rightful claim and that right has been received
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Iran warns of 'decisive response' to any military aggression at UNSC
Iran accuses US, Israel of interference; China, Russia stress Tehran's sovereignty
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Balochistan road crashes kill three, leave over ten injured
High-speed collision between car, motorcycle; another saw a passenger coach collide with an oil tanker
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Trump accepts Nobel medal from Venezuelean opposition leader Machado
She praised Trump’s role in promoting freedom post-Maduro's capture, he reiterated doubts about her leadership
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Balochistan student wins global award for turning banana waste into fibre
Sarfraz from Quetta receives the Discover Natural Fibre Initiative Award at competition held during Heimtextil expo
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Court orders arrests of Imaan Mazari, Hadi Chattha within 24 hours
NCCIA says teams have been deployed, requests time until noon today
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UN chief sounds alarm on global cooperation
Trump has questioned the UN's relevance and attacked its priorities
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Astronauts return after first medical evacuation
The US space agency has declined to disclose any details about the health issue
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Europe boosts military presence in Greenland
Move draws sharp rebuke from Russia
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Islamic states back Gaza admin body
Ministers emphasised importance of National Committee commencing its duties in managing 'daily affairs' of Gazans
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Experts growing new skin for Swiss fire victims
Carrez said they have been working "seven days a week" since the tragedy.
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Pakistan pushes for inclusive Yemen talks
Yemen "cannot be determined by any single actor or through force", underscoring the need for inclusive dialogue
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Bilawal wants provinces to collect sales tax
PPP chairman showcases Sindh's progress in major sectors
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US visa interviews will continue despite freeze
No immigrant visas will be issued while the pause remains in force
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Pakistan seeks clarity after US halts immigrant visa processing
Foreign Office says decision seen as internal review, denies strain in bilateral ties
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US imposes sanctions on Iran over crackdown
Trump is to meet on Thursday with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado at the White House
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Businessmen warn NEPRA losing autonomy
KCCI president states that the proposed amendments effectively strike at the foundation of regulatory independence
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PSX consolidation extends into 6th session
Volatile trading keeps KSE-100 under pressure; index falls 1,113 points
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Tariff cuts to be phased out over five years
NTC says anti-dumping duty on coated paper board imposed; industry seeks cautious tariff reforms
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Oil industry complains about delay in raising margins
Points out 50% increase in margins must come into force from mid-Dec 2025, as agreed by ECC
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Defence export boom sparks call for economic reset
Business leaders say Pakistan must leverage $13bn pipeline to rethink trade ties, build long-term competitiveness
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SBP allows exchange firms to use Raast
People getting remittances through exchange companies will receive funds directly into bank accounts, digital wallets
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Assets under mutual funds triple in three years
Equity share still far below 40-50% levels seen during past market cycles
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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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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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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











































































































