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2024 World Internet Conference concludes
Summit unveils new initiatives to advance internet development, promote AI
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PSX enters uncharted territory on robust liquidity
Takes cue from favourable data as index climbs 4,506 points to record high
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Moody's upgrades S Arabia's rating
Moody's upgrades Saudi Arabia's rating to "Aa3," citing progress in diversifying beyond oil under Vision 2030.
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Power demand rises by 7% in October
Surge in electricity consumption fails to offset higher fuel costs as reliance on expensive coal persists
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Hajj body planned for private sector
It will monitor private operators; govt may create Hajj fund to provide subsidy
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IMF approves Sri Lanka's $2.9b bailout
IMF approves third review of Sri Lanka's bailout, releasing $333 million amid ongoing economic challenges.
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Whistleblower awaits reward in tax evasion case
Exposed MNC's tax evasion two-years ago in which FBR collected Rs2.5b
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UN agency promotes climate-smart agriculture
Country director underscores importance of rural development to boost food security
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VPN registration sparks debate
IT professionals highlight operational hurdles, risks to global competitiveness
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No recovery in sight for realty sector
Market faces stagnation, but has potential for speedy and abnormal returns
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Govt seals off Islamabad, blocks key roads as PTI prepares for power show at D-chowk
Rangers, along with police, FC deployed while internet services could be suspended in high security areas
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Huawei aims for 100,000 apps on HarmonyOS amid push for self-reliance
Blacklisted by US, the tech giant has more than 15,000 applications that can meet consumers' basic needs
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Forget heaps of concealer, this smoky eye embraces melanin
Your natural pigment is the ultimate statement
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Colleen Hoover's 'Verity' eyes the big screen
Anne Hathaway to lead the thriller
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Wakhri' secures award at Indian film fest
Pakistani film bagged Best Director win
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Rust' finally set to premiere
Film ready three years after on-set shooting
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Mac Miller's posthumous album to release next year
Rapper passed away in 2018
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Roger Waters sends open message to Bisan Owda
Former Pink Floyd member mourns Palestinian suffering
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14 years of ‘Dastaan’: Why the drama is still TV’s boldest Partition tale
Based on Razia Butt’s novel 'Bano', this tale forced us to confront history’s bloodiest truths
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Balochistan’s literary spirit flourishes
Turbat’s literary festival brings people together to celebrate stories, culture, and soul of a rich resilient heritage
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Trump 2.0: lessons for progressives
Identity politics is dead; the Left must refocus on economic inequality and working-class empowerment.
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National aspirations vs protests and demos
Will Pakistan embrace democracy or slip into totalitarianism? The youth must lead the way towards progress.
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AI: a siren's call?
AI's rapid rise offers great promise but also grave risks. Experts warn of potential dangers, urging safeguards.
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Rafa retires
Rafael Nadal retires after 23 years, leaving behind a legacy of 22 Grand Slams, a fighting spirit, and personal touch
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COP betrayal
COP29 exposes the Global North's duplicity on climate finance, with the Global South rejecting a paltry $250B offer.
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Looming showdown
Islamabad sealed ahead of PTI protest; political tensions mount. Time for both sides to negotiate and de-escalate.
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Why nations fail
Pakistan's failure stems from elite-controlled governance, economic mismanagement, and corruption.
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Ukraine’s infrastructure damage: 321 facilities damaged by Russian attacks, says Zelenskiy
Twenty merchant ships belonging to other countries were also damaged by Russian strikes, he added
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Three-wheeler rickshaw ban sparks contentious debate
625,410 three-wheeler rickshaws are plying across roads in the province
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Healthy beginnings: the organic baby food shift
As Pakistanis grow more health-conscious, many parents are seeking organic food alternatives for their infants
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Investigation Alien review: would you want to believe?
The series follow George Knapp as he tries to blow the cover off US govt denials of UFOs
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An increasingly insular West appears isolated at G20
Biden’s decision to authorise strikes on Russia overshadowed Brazil’s focus on anti-poverty & climate efforts
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Where play meets purpose
An education system without inflexible text book enforcement champions the power of exploration and creativity
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APEC showdown: Xi at the centre, Biden on the sidelines
The stark contrast between US & China’s global strategies came into sharp focus at the summit in Peru
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The 5G tipping point
Can Pakistan overcome economic, infrastructural, and regulatory hurdles to successfully implement 5G by April 2025?
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Trump’s new hawk
Trump’s choice of neocon Marco Rubio for secretary of state is sending shockwaves around the world
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Families of 13 Pakistanis held hostage in Myanmar appeal govt to take action for their release
Victims, including two women, confined to compound, subjected to torture, forced into luring victims for crypto scams
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Drake responds subtly to Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ album release
Drake posts calm selfie following Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ release, ignoring fan jokes and ongoing online criticism.
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COP29 breakthrough: Wealthy nations boost climate fund to $300 billion for developing nations
With no formal update yet of the deal draft from the COP29 presidency, the mood was tense among negotiating groups
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Interior Ministry confirms possible internet shutdown in security sensitive areas amid PTI protest
The confirmation followed earlier reports suggesting a complete nationwide internet shutdown
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CM Gandapur calls on warring parties for ceasefire in Kurram
Gandapur underscored the importance of dialogue as the "best way to resolve disputes"
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Storm Bert Strikes Britain: One dead as snow, rain, and winds cause disruption
Storm also hit Ireland, flooding roads in the west and cutting power to tens of thousands of customers
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Three terrorists killed in separate operations in KP: ISPR
ISPR urged Afghan govt to fulfil its obligations, deny use of Afghan soil by militants for terrorism against Pakistan
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MrBeast responds to allegations of fake giveaways, child labor and CGI in Oompaville interview
MrBeast responds to accusations from DogPack404, addressing claims of fake giveaways, child labor and CGI use.
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Lil Wayne responds to Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show diss on new album ‘GNX’
Lil Wayne reacts to Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show remarks, expressing frustration over not headlining Super Bowl 59.
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Eleven NGOs urge France to enforce ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
Non-governmental organizations also demand sanctions against Israeli officials
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Trump and NATO's chief discuss key ‘Global Security’ challenges
NATO allies say keeping Kyiv in the fight against Moscow is key to both European and American security
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Actor Shaan Shahid responds to criticism after shirtless photos goes viral
Shaan Shahid recently shared his fitness journey with his followers on social media
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Wack 100 accuses Yak Gotti of snitching after interrogation video shows him feasting with detectives
Wack 100 claims Yak Gotti snitched on Young Thug after initially accusing Gunna, as Gotti celebrates dropped charges.
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Anyone participating in protest will be arrested: Information Minister
No talks taking place with PTI. Only once, on court's order , Mohsin Naqvi contacted Barrister Gohar: Ataullah Tarar
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Eight terrorists killed in security operation in Balochistan’s Kalat district
ISPR says fighters linked to Fitna al Hindustan as counterterrorism drive continues
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Pakistan observes 149th birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam
Gun salutes, prayers held nationwide as leaders reaffirm commitment to faith, unity and discipline
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Xmas: PM and President extend greetings to Christian community
Shehbaz says Christmas conveys a universal message of love, peace, tolerance, and goodwill for all humanity
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'Judges are bound to protect Constitution'
Ex-CJP Saqib Nisar says freedom of expression is essential for the rule of law to prevail
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Army pledges zero tolerance for terrorism, political interference
CDF chairs 273rd Corps Commanders' Conference, describes national unity, security as sacrosanct, lauds special up
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PM praises GenZ as 'more aware, more capable'
Launches youth laptop programme in AJK
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PIA buyers offered hefty tax exemptions
PM's adviser insists govt to net Rs55b from sale
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UAE president to arrive tomorrow, says FO
UAE president to arrive tomorrow, says FO
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TTAP strikes a conciliatory tone
Opposition parties alliance says ready for dialogue, demands new national charter
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UN expert decries Bushra Bibi's detention
Says detention could pose a serious risk to her physical and mental integrity
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JUI-F won't bow to rigged govt: Fazl
Says struggle and fight against rulers 'inevitable'
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Seven FIA officials penalised on charges of corruption, misuse of authority
Two ASIs dismissed, promotions of five others blocked for two to three years
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K-P launches comprehensive disaster management plan to tackle climate risks
New roadmap focuses on preparedness, coordination, and risk reduction to minimize disaster losses
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UN expert flags ‘serious risk’ to Bushra Bibi’s well-being
UN Special Rapporteur says conditions fall far below minimum international standards
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Early gains evaporate as PSX succumbs to late selling
KSE-100 index drops 243 points, with no fresh catalysts to support momentum
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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities
Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source
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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Pakistan, Korea look to boost chemical trade
PCDMA, Korean officials discuss boosting commerce, investments
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Investors tread cautiously in rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points as bourse awaits results of PIA bidding
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Pakistan Railways eyes Rs100 billion target as revenue surge continues in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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In pictures: Christmas celebrated around the world
From solemn worship to festive street scenes, communities mark the holiday in diverse cultural styles
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Zelensky says new 20-point plan could freeze front line, create demilitarised zones
Zelensky concedes some points in plan he dislikes as Kyiv moves away from US-backed peace proposal with Russia
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Woman in UK-Pakistan crime ring jailed after £8.5m heroin haul found at home
Bradford woman Sidra Nousheen is sentenced to 21 years for conspiring to import heroin from Pakistan
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Trump lavishes praise on CDF Munir
Trump highlights role in averting war between Pakistan, India, announces new US Navy warship class in his name
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Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows Myanmar election
Suu Kyi's reputation abroad is heavily tarnished over her government's handling of the Rohingya crisis
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Yemen's parties to exchange prisoners
Yemen's Houthi rebels agreed to prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000
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Bangladesh-India ties hit new low
Dhaka lodges fresh protest with Delhi
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Ukraine retreats in east
There has been no sign of an imminent breakthrough in the diplomatic push
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Venezuela passes law to jail backers of US oil blockade
More than 100 people have been killed
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Libyan army chief of staff dies in plane crash after departure from Ankara
Crash came a day after Turkey extended its parliamentary mandate for troops in Libya by two years.
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New Epstein files reference Trump, including flights on late friend’s private jet
Trump flew on Epstein's private jet more times than reported, new DOJ documents reveal
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi
Garment worker lynched Dec 18 over blasphemy; seven arrested amid rising anti-India sentiment
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Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
Thunberg was arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding a sign backing Palestine Action
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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








































































































