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PHC throws out Riba, IMF challenge
Justice Ijaz Anwar remarked, "Bribes have to be paid to get anything done here"
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PTI leaders clash over mines bill controversy
PTI's provincial spokesperson said that K-P Assembly will not approve the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill for now
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K-P to crack whip on professional begging
CM orders new law to curb forced child begging, penalise exploiters
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Quetta's Green Bus service suspended
Provincial government has yet to issue a formal explanation regarding the sudden discontinuation of the bus service.
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Toni Braxton secretly married Birdman, filed for divorce weeks later
Toni Braxton reportedly married Birdman in August 2024, filed for divorce two weeks later, but later dismissed it.
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Six killed as helicopter crashes into Hudson River near lower Manhattan
A New York City Police spokesperson said that police boats were assisting in the rescue efforts on the Hudson.
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Two American Airlines jets bump wings on taxiway at Washington airport
Minor collision involving two planes adds to growing safety concerns at the US' busiest single-runway airport.
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Nourishing South Asia's future: one child at a time
South Asia alone is home to about one-third of the world's 148 million children affected by stunting.
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Hard outside, soft inside
Despite inherent enmity, it helps to recognise and acknowledge India's progress in recent decades.
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The folly of slashing aid to bolster security
Sweeping aid cuts are taking amidst an intensification of tensions across already stressed regions
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Mundanity, meaning and merit
An underlying reason is the winds of absurdity, alienation and existential angst prevalent in society.
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Supreme Court seeks AI use to enhance efficiency
Justice Shah authors 18-page judgement
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Megyn Kelly slams Kristi Noem’s ‘ICE Barbie’ photo ops as political cosplay
Megyn Kelly slams Kristi Noem’s ICE photo ops, calling them political cosplay that distracts from real security work.
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SC rules on high court chief justice's duties
CJP Afridi says inaction on executive interference violates Article 203.
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Back-to-back Cambridge nomination
Nazia Kashif from Bahria College Karsaz shortlisted among top 10 in Pakistan for Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards.
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Soulja Boy ordered to pay $4 million in sexual assault and abuse lawsuit
Soulja Boy has been ordered to pay $4 million to a Jane Doe in a civil case over sexual assault and emotional abuse.
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New passport rules to curb begging, illegal immigration
Interior minister says stricter measures and upgraded systems will enhance global image and streamline services.
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Sindh announces special unit to handle cases of social media misuse
CM Murad instructed the home secretary to present the draft legislation for the centre at the next cabinet meeting.
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Emma Corrin and Olivia Colman to star in Netflix’s Pride and Prejudice adaptation
Emma Corrin is set to play Elizabeth Bennet, with Olivia Colman as Mrs. Bennet in Netflix’s Pride and Prejudice.
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HBL PSL X: Eight young players who could steal the show
This season is poised to introduce a cadre of young cricketers eager to make their mark.
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Pakistan unveils policy to regulate virtual assets, aligns with FATF guidelines
New digital finance framework aims to curb money laundering, support innovation, and attract foreign investment.
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Shadab Khan breaks silence on team selection criticism linked to Saqlain Mushtaq
Shadab Khan rejoined squad as vice-captain for the T20I series against New Zealand after a long absence.
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Death toll in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse reaches 221
Among the dead were famed merengue singer Rubby Perez, two former Major League Baseball players and a local politician
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IPL 2025: Rahul’s heroics keep Delhi unbeaten with six-wicket win over RCB
Chasing 164, Delhi Capitals were 58-4 before KL Rahul's unbeaten 93 powered them to a six-wicket win over RCB.
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How to use black pepper for weight loss: Four simple tips that work
Black pepper contains piperine, a bioactive compound that may help reduce fat accumulation and support digestion.
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Barrister Gohar denies reports of political negotiations
PTI leadership rejects media claims of talks, calls it part of an organized campaign of misinformation.
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PCB bans South African all-rounder from PSL for contract violation
Bosch was picked by Peshawar Zalmi in January but withdrew to join IPL, breaching his PSL contract.
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Taylor Swift re-enters Kanye West’s Twitter hitlist
The rapper’s latest social media rant drags Taylor Swift into controversial claims, reigniting his long-running feud.
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HBL PSL X: Here's how much the winning team will cash in!
Tournament kicks off today with a star-studded opening ceremony at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
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Afaq Ahmed condemns Karachi violence, calls for arrest of peace disruptors
MQM-H chief urges all citizens to join party's peaceful protest on Saturday against injustice and corruption.
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Noor Zaman makes history with WSF World U23 Squash Championship victory
After trailing 2-0, Zaman regained his form and won the final three sets to defeat Egypt's Kareem El Torkey.
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MS Dhoni returns as CSK captain following Gaikwad’s injury
CSK head coach announced Ruturaj Gaikwad is ruled out of IPL 2025 due to an elbow injury, captaincy passes to Dhoni.
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PIA privatization effort to restart with fresh bids
The government will seek new expressions of interest for the sale of the national carrier later this month.
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Kanye West issues partial apology to Jay-Z
The rapper apologizes for offensive remarks, but the context remains uncertain after a series of troubling tweets.
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No US delegation met with Imran Khan in jail: Irfan Siddiqui
Senator says PTI founder himself is not willing to meet members of his own party
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Travelling to Canada? Citizens of these 13 countries can now skip visa
The application process is online, requires a valid passport, email address, internet access, and a credit card.
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Legendary album cover designer Ioannis Vasilopoulos, known for Bon Jovi and Deep Purple, dies at 66
Iconic designer’s passing mourned by family and fans; remembered for his enduring impact on rock music artwork.
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Mufti Taqi Usmani calls for boycott of Israel, stresses peaceful protests
The call was made at the National Palestine Conference, where scholars condemned Muslim countries' inaction on Israel.
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Punjab imposes ban on smoking in public spaces
Violators could face fines ranging from Rs1,000 to Rs100,000 depending on the severity of the offence
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Hajj scam alert: How to verify licenced service providers
Saudi ministry warns against fraudulent Hajj campaigns, urging pilgrims to use licenced service providers for safety.
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NEPRA approves govt proposal to reduce power tariffs by Rs1.71 per unit
The price cut will apply for the April to June 2025 quarter and will benefit consumers nationwide.
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Gold hits record high in Pakistan as global prices surge
Gold prices surged to an all-time high in Pakistan on Thursday, mirroring gains in international markets.
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Police told me to shut up or be killed: Armaghan's father Kamran Qureshi
Kamran was produced before judicial magistrate in ongoing case involving alleged recovery of illegal arms and drugs.
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Andrew Tate accused of pointing gun, threatening women with ‘hell to pay’
Andrew Tate denies gun threats and sexual assault allegations as he faces legal battles in UK and Romania.
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WATCH: Varun Dhawan, Sidharth Malhotra recreate Veer Pahariya’s viral dance
Both actors rose to fame together in the 2012 film Student of the Year
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Matthew Vaughn launch UR•Marv film studio with action movie series in development
Cristiano Ronaldo teams with director Matthew Vaughn to launch UR•Marv, a new studio.
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Who’s attending the 2025 Met Gala? What we know so far
It's already the year’s most anticipated night in fashion.
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Media in Pakistan still stifled by censorship and threats in 2025
Media groups forced to shut down as government policies tighten
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Accidents claim 400 lives in Balochistan in 2025
Nearly 30,000 people sustained injuries, while more than 415 fatalities were recorded.
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Rising divorce drives daily child visits
Separated parents demand better meeting facilities at Rawalpindi Judicial Complex
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Wagah silently pays for idiomatic chill
Trade, pilgrimages tourism hit by bilateral conflict
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Over 12,000 children miss polio drops in 2025's final campaign in Sindh
Most refusals recorded in Cantt, Hussainabad, Preetabad, Qasimabad, Tando Jam
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PM Shehbaz, MBS reaffirm strong bilateral ties
Prime minister emphasises need for maintaining unity within the Muslim Ummah amid various challenges
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Will PTI get political space in 2026?
Experts say so-called hybrid system will further consolidate grip on power in new year
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14 killed, 29 injured in Jhang road crash
Van collides head-on with university bus while overtaking tractor-trolley
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JCP meets to shape judge appointments
Commission to discuss interview process, FCC judges on Jan 12
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Dar to visit China for strategic talks
FM's tour comes at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart
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Dhaka handshake chips at the freeze
Jaishankar and Ayaz Sadiq hold brief conversation; Analysts caution against reading too much into episode
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Justice must be accessible in practice, not just in principle: CJP
Afridi says in 2026, judiciary will pursue reforms aimed at improving accessibility, reducing delay, more transparency
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National leadership call for unity in 2026
Prime minister hailed the nation's resilience and paid tribute to its martyrs
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PM rolls out governance reforms under IMF lens
Finance Ministry releases 240-page Economic Governance Reforms report, detailing poor governance, critical corruption
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Pakistan foreign policy 2025: From strategic margins to global relevance
Pakistan ends 2025 not as a state reacting to events, but as one increasingly shaping them
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Power tariff likely to be cut by Rs0.72
Total relief estimated at Rs5.6b; NEPRA concludes hearing on fuel cost revision
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Wheat sowing in full swing
Minister says no shortage of wheat in country, reviews province wise sowing
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Gold soars Rs184,000/tola in 2025
De-dollarisation induced central banks, crypto giants behind record run
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Climate shocks agriculture
Punjab bears bulk of flood losses as high costs squeeze farmers
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Govt to set up Vaccine Fund
Allows 35% dollar retention for exporters; long-term buy-back contracts planned
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PTCL-backed MergeCo eyes 5G rollout
Ufone-Telenor merged company to optimise spectrum, expand network capabilities
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PSX ends historic year with modest fall
KSE-100 index loses 418 points, driven down by profit-taking
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New seaports planned to boost economy
Four modern facilities to be set up as existing ports will reach full capacity by 2040
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FBR misses tax target by Rs330b
Mini budget looms as six-month revenue collection rises at slower pace of 10%
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Trading at PSX turns choppy as investors lock in gains
KSE-100 index loses 418.47 points, settles at 174,054.32
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Economy grows by 3.7% in Q1 2025, defying flood fallout, official projections
NAC okays figure against estimates submitted to IMF; agriculture outperforms
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First Rs1b Skills Impact Bond launched
Finance minister signals shift to outcome-based social spending; Panda Bond launch planned ahead of Chinese New Year
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End of comfort for auto giants
Market turns competitive; affordable options remain missing
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OGDC plans partnerships in Libya, Vietnam
Eager to enter into JVs with Russian, Turkish firms for oil, gas exploration overseas
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World toasts end of 2025 amid Trump tariffs, Gaza truce
Sydney, Bangkok, and Tokyo lead global celebrations as the world says goodbye to a record-hot year
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Bangladesh mourns Khaleda Zia in state funeral as nation pays final tribute
Former prime minister and first woman leader dies at 80
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Israel warns suspending aid for organizations operating in Gaza
Says several NGOs in Gaza face suspension for failing to disclose staff information
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Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests
Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests
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DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting
DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting
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'Catastrophic' situation ahead in Gaza
10 nations warn of appalling conditions during winter
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US imposes sanctions on Iran-Venezuela drone trade amid pressure on Maduro
Trump says U.S. destroyed Venezuela drug boat dock in what may be first land strike in trafficking campaign
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Turkey detains 357 Islamic State suspects in nationwide operation
Police fought militants in an eight-hour Yalova siege, days after IS suspects were held over holiday attack plots
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Trump says he and Netanyahu don’t fully agree on West Bank issue
Israel faces global pressure to stop settler attacks in West Bank, key to future Palestinian state plans
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Trump warns Iran of new US strike if it rebuilds nuclear or missile programmes
US president and Netanyahu discuss Iran and Hezbollah concerns alongside Gaza negotiations
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Magnus Carlsen triumphs in World Blitz final to secure 20th World Title
Magnus Carlsen claimed his ninth World Blitz title in Doha, adding it to the Rapid Crown he won earlier this week
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Australian cricket great Damien Martyn 'in induced coma'
The 54-year-old was admitted to hospital on Boxing Day with meningitis
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Tanzania hold Tunisia to end 45-year wait for AFCON knockout spot
They have been trying since 1980 to advance beyond the group stage
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Arteta eyes title after Arsenal thrash Villa
Gunners move five points clear at the top of the table
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Caballero defends Maresca after Palmer substitution sparks jeers
The Italian faced heavy criticism during the Blues’ 2-2 draw with Bournemouth
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Sabalenka, Kyrgios see only positives from their match
He defeated world number one the Belarusian 6-3 6-3
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Second string Egypt finish group unbeaten
They draw with Angola in their last group game
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South Africa beat Zimbabwe to book last-16 berth
Oswin Appollis converted a late penalty to give them 3-2 victory
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Morocco reach AFCON last 16
Ayoub El Kaabi scored brace in 3-0 victory over Zambia
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Bethell looks to cement place as England number three
His debut Ashes innings came on the Boxing Day
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Archer in England squad for T20 World Cup
They will play three T20Is and three ODIs in Sri Lanka
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Multan Sultans “out”, owners “in” again
The Tareen Group is allowed to bid for two new HBL PSL franchises
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Rs 850mn guaranteed to new PSL teams
The existing franchises do not have any such clause in their agreements
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Shaheen Afridi ruled out of BBL
The pacer will begin rehab after a knee injury scare in Lahore
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Root says 'silly' to change England management after Ashes loss
He believes a lot of progress had been made under the current regime











































































































