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LHC bars police from harassing ex-Sikh pilgrim who married Pakistani man by choice
Indian national Sarbjit Kaur, now Noor, alleges police raided her home and pressured her to end her marriage
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BISP distributes free SIMs to digitise financial aid for women
Women must bring CNIC and phone to BISP's Dynamic Registry Centres nationwide by Dec 31 to receive free SIMs
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Roblox to require age checks to use platform's chat features
Roblox added age checks as global critics and US lawsuits allege it failed to protect young users
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No firm is immune if AI bubble bursts, Google CEO tells BBC
Alphabet shares are up about 46% this year as investors bet it can compete with OpenAI
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Govt approves Rs50b defence package for national security
ECC also approves Technical Supplementary Grants of nearly Rs950 million for the Federal Civil Armed Forces
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Karachi set for major transport revamp as double-decker buses hit roads next week
Sharjeel Memon says Sindh govt introducing new routes for EV buses, plans to launch an EV taxi service by December
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'The Dead River' play reimagines the lost river Hakro
The play investigates the deep connection between nature, culture and society
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Pakistan beat Zimbabwe by five wickets in opening T20I of tri-nation series
Batters Fakhar Zaman and Usman Khan steered the hosts to a comfortable win with four balls remaining
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Cloudflare says global outage resolved after disrupting access to major platforms
Web-infrastructure firm Cloudflare was hit by an outage that disrupted internet services globally
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PSX stumbles as index drops 752 points amid broad-based selling
Market participation remained robust, with KSE All Share Index posting turnover of 1.5 billion shares
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Saudi Arabia pledges $1tr in US investment, up from $600b
Trump welcomes MBS to White House as Saudi crown prince seeks to strengthen ties
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Security forces kill 38 terrorists in drive against terrorism in K-P
23 terrorists were killed in Bajaur and Bannu, while 15 were eliminated in separate intelligence-based operations
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Rs1500 prize bond draw winners for November 2025 announced
First prize winner receives Rs3,000,000, three second prize winners get Rs1,000,000 each
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IHC orders committee to review Mahrang's ECL removal request within 30 days
Petitioner is currently held in judicial remand, detained under Section 3 of Maintenance of Public Order
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French ambassador Nicolas Galey visits Arts Council Pakistan for ‘World Culture Festival’
Envoy says festival activities are helping strengthen cultural exchange and diplomacy between the two countries
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Google plans data hub on Christmas Island with green energy goals
The remote island will gain a tech boost as Google builds a hub tied to major subsea cables
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IED explodes prematurely in Bannu, kills terrorist planting bomb
Bridge in Sorani, 2km from Bannu, key route to Peshawar for local travellers
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UNSC adopts US resolution endorsing Trump’s Gaza peace plan
Plan ensures process of demilitarising Gaza, including by decommissioning weapons, destroying military infrastructure
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Usyk vacates WBO heavyweight title
Wardley is expected to be crowned the new titleholder
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Oscar Piastri wins Australia's top sports honour
Formula One star recognised at Sport Australia Hall of Fame for exceptional year and national pride
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LeBron back in training, edges closer to Lakers return
The 40-year-old has not played at all this season after being laid low with sciatica last month
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Mbappe, PSG face off in multi-million lawsuit
Claim involves sidelining, contract classification, and lost revenue, with both sides demanding payouts
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Trump unveils fast-track visas for World Cup ticket holders
With the FIFA Pass fans would gain quicker visa slots, but US authorities maintain strict entry requirements
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Germany and Netherlands lock up World Cup spots in style
Nagelsmann’s side hit six in Leipzig as the Dutch team cruise to a four-goal victory over Lithuania
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IT exports hit record $386m in October
Sector posts 20% growth in four months; SBP incentives, GCC demand raise confidence
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Profit-taking wipes out early gains at PSX
KSE-100 index loses 248 points as volatility dents investor trust
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Indus Motor seeks stable auto policy, curbs on used car imports
Urges government to promote local manufacturing, protect industry
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan to launch direct flights
Committee formed to expedite drug certification; NBP branch in Tashkent to strengthen ties
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E-challan fines stir backlash as people demand road repairs
DIG defends penalties as life-saving deterrent, restoring order to chaotic roads
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Emirates orders 65 more Boeing 777-9 jets
Backing feasibility study for a larger 777-10 at Dubai Airshow
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Fertiliser firms must pay Rs450b before getting gas: ECC
Different sectors owe government gas infrastructure development cess worth over Rs450b
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Manufacturing bears 60% of Pakistan’s taxes as other sectors escape scrutiny, says Pasha
Instead of showing growth, manufacturing output shrinks
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Real exchange rate hits 103.95, signalling weaker export competitiveness
Rupee edges up; gold prices hold steady despite international drop
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Pakistan’s trade gap grows in first four months of FY26 despite higher remittances
Deficit widens to $11.26b as rising imports, slowing exports reverse gains
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Railway digitisation to drive growth, says PM
Shehbaz confirms $2b ADB financing request for nationwide upgrades
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FCC faces turmoil as location, rules, caseload remain uncertain
Govt intended for FCC to begin functioning from Federal Shariat Court; however, FSC judges objected
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AJK assembly ousts Anwarul Haq, elects PPP's Faisal Rathore as PM
PPP candidate secures 36 votes with PML-N support
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Bangladesh court sentences death penalty for ousted PM Hasina
Hasina convicted of crime against humanity, Ousted premier found guilty on three counts
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'A billion babies since Paris pact'
Treaty advocates warn time is running out
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Western aid cuts could cause 22.6m deaths
New research says aid cuts by United States, European countries could result in millions of preventable deaths by 2030
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Delhi car bombing accused appears in court
Officials have not disclosed any details about motives, organisational backing of alleged attackers
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Ex-Thai PM ordered to pay $500m tax bill
Jailed former prime minister ordered to pay back taxes over the sale of his telecoms firm
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Iran takes lead role in easing Pak-Afghan rift
Moscow, Beijing among states worried by escalating tensions
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45 Indian pilgrims killed in Madina
Indian police term incident one of the deadliest crashes in the Gulf kingdom in years
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UK toughens asylum system
Claims radical overhaul means to tackle illegal migration in modern times
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Constitutional court takes up first cases on Karachi's public parks, life-saving drugs
Three benches hear cases in IHC building as FCC expands to seven judges
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Four envoys present credentials to president
Four envoys present credentials to president
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Kulachi IBO eliminates senior Fitna al-Khawarij leader, Afghan militants
Alam Mehsud, key terrorist leader, was identified as mastermind behind multiple high-profile attacks
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Apex court irked by ANF’s failure to curb narcotics
He noted that the issue was not limited to a few kilograms
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Ideal ties between government, military, says Tarar
He said PM’s offer for “impartial and fair investigation” into Pahalgam incident was turning point
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PTI workers booked in Lahore as KP CM announces Minar-e-Pakistan rally
FIR filed after protest in Ghalib Market; Afridi vows street movement and Sunday gathering in Lahore
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Contempt petition filed in LHC against CM Maryam, aide over property law remarks
Petitioner alleges criticism of court order undermined judicial credibility
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PTI deletes Bradford protest video after Pakistan raises incitement concerns with Britain
Foreign Office issues demarche as party calls remarks on army chief ‘metaphorical’ and removes post
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Pakistan backs Saudi-UAE peace efforts in Yemen
Islamabad calls on Yemeni parties to engage constructively, warns against unilateral steps amid territorial crisis
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Italy opens 10,500 jobs for Pakistanis, offering alternative to illegal migration to Europe
Three-year quota creates state-backed pathway to Europe as Pakistan sees record emigration, rise in irregular routes
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Additional SHO goes missing in Mir Ali
So far, no confirmed information has been received regarding his whereabouts
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PHC bench warns defiant PTI leaders
Extends bail for those who complied with procedure
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K-P to form KICH Board after upgrade
Original total cost of project was Rs2.2 billion, later revised in 2020 and 2021, ultimately reaching Rs9.7 billion
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Larkana to get 600-bed hospital
CM says facility will improve state of healthcare in upper Sindh
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MUET dedicates less than one per cent to research
Varsity's senate approves Rs5.5b spending for fiscal 2025-26
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Panel will probe Radio Pakistan vandalism
Committee to assess causes, possible conspiracy behind May 2023 incident
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Foolproof security for BB's anniversary
8,500 police personnel deployed, additional manpower provided by Central Police Office, says SSP
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FIA arrests 257 people attempting illegal sea route to Iran in Deceber
Hundreds caught in Jiwani during the month-long operation
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ANP concerned for students stranded in Afghanistan
Border closures trap 2,500-3,000 Pakistani students; ANP urges special flights
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Swabi sets deadline for Afghan camps
Timely compliance will help avoid forced action by government
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained
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ECC refuses discounted gas for glass industry
Commerce ministry calls glass manufacturer's claim of tariff relief untenable
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Governance reforms the only way to stop harming economy
IMF-based review calls for reforms in fiscal oversight, taxation to restore confidence
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Structural issues delay cashless future despite Raast growth
Rs11.5tr outside banks; only 15% of bank accounts digitally active
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Govt registers 144 olive startups
'Ten years ago, when the government started this programme, we had only one entrepreneur. Today, we have 144'
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Liquid foreign reserves rise slightly to $21b
SBP injects Rs2.06tr, gold crosses Rs473,000/tola and silver surges past Rs7,900/tola on global rally
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PSX surges past 172k on heavyweight buying
Bulls keep firm grip as KSE-100 gains 1,571 points to set new record
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Wall St hovers near record highs
Post-Christmas session sees three main indexes set for double-digit annual gains
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Short-term inflation jumps 2.8%
Rising gas, flour prices put pressure despite drop in vegetable rates
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US seeks Pakistani partnership in locomotive sales, mineral exploration
US offers locomotives, seeks collaboration on mineral assessments during talks with Finance Minister
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PIA privatisation drives PSX past 172k mark
KSE-100 climbs 0.58% Arif Habib-led consortium secures 75% stake in 135b deal
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Traders seek transparent wheat subsidy system
Urge Sindh govt to ensure Rs85b subsidy reaches end-consumers
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1,000 agri trainees sent to China
Seed tech programme under joint initiative has already trained 700 professionals
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'Reforms needed to cut fossil fuel use'
Study flags debt risks, CBAM pressures and need for policy fixes to support industries
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China, Pakistan strengthen vocational education ties with new MoUs
Envoy says vocational training will help youth transform dreams into skills, jobs
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Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire deal, ending violent border clashes
ASEAN will monitor the ceasefire, ensuring both sides adhere to the agreement, protect civilians
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Israel becomes first country to recognise Somaliland as independent state
Netanyahu invokes Abraham Accords as Somalia condemns 'unlawful' move, African Union and Egypt reject recognition
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Israeli reservist under house arrest after running over Palestinian man in West Bank
Drives vehicle into a Palestinian man praying on the roadside, weapon confiscated as penalty for violating authority
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US air traffic snarled
New York braces for deep snow
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China imposes sanctions against US firms, executives over Taiwan arms sales
The Trump administration approved a record $11 billion-plus arms sale to Taiwan earlier this month
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Greek coastguard rescues nearly 400 migrants off Crete
About 365 migrants were rescued 35 nautical miles off Gavdos after a joint coastguard operation
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Former Russian diplomat sentenced to 12 years for passing secrets to US intelligence
FSB said ex-diplomat Konovalov passed secret information to US intelligence for money
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Shahzad Akbar dismisses viral injury photo as AI-generated
Former accountability aide says he cannot share CCTV due to police inquiry, vows not to be intimidated
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Explosion at Alawite mosque in Syria’s Homs kills eight
Homs officials said an explosive device detonated inside Imam Ali bin Abi Talib mosque; area sealed.
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US Judge halts detention of anti-disinformation campaigner Imran Ahmed
Gives Ahmed time to attend the hearing, will challenge visa ban on December 29
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UK tech campaigner sues Trump over US sanctions
The department accused them of attempting to "coerce" US-based social media platforms
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Pakistan regains global spotlight in 2025: US magazine
May clashes with India, Middle East defence ties draw international focus
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal













































































































