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Hyderabad van fire claims life of 12-year-old a day after father’s death
Despite ban, public service vehicle owners continue using LPG, CNG
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'Speeding, reckless' driving claim two bikers' lives
11 schoolchildren injured in separate road mishap on II Chundrigar Road
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Two decades on, Karachi still waiting for K-IV water supply
Funding constraints, poor administrative coordination has delayed the completion of the project
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Final polio drive of theyear kicks off
Over 80,000 workers deployed in 30 districts for 7-day campaign
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5.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Karachi
Residents across the city report feeling the tremors in multiple areas
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FWMC launches neighbourhood cleanliness competitions
Urban, rural localities selected; winners to receive cash awards up to Rs100,000
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Security guardamong 3 killed inseparate incidents
Police link killings to financial disputes, personal grudges
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Flood aftermath fuels dengue surge across Punjab, cases cross 3,500
Stagnant water, poor drainage blamed as health authorities warn of worsening outbreak
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Punjab unprepared for emerging flu variants amid global outbreaks
Alert issued across Punjab focuses on common strain
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Unauthorised kite flying criminalised in Punjab
Cabinet replaces blanket ban with strict regulation, carries up to 7 years jail
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K-P MPAs call for return of stranded students
The students are stuck in Afghanistan after closure of border between two countries
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COP30: high hopes, limited progress in Belém
COP30 ends without committing to a fossil fuel phase-out, exposes the limits of global climate governance
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The prisoner's gambit
Imran Khan’s imprisonment, Pakistan's political paralysis
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Iqbal Rabbani's blood-stained shirt
While Pakistan grapples with grand narratives on December 16th, some histories are deeply personal
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Education - opening doors
Without safeguards, IBCC’s move to open science pathways for Arts students risks diluting merit
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Nil-income dilemma
Nearly 39% of registered taxpayers file nil returns, exposing FBR’s failure to capture real wealth
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Bondi Beach terror
False claims linking Sydney attack to Pakistan expose deliberate slur campaign rooted in hate politics
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Light amongst us
In moments of violence, unseen volunteers, workers' quiet dignity restores faith in humanity
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A forgotten folklore
'Xam' is considered an endangered form of traditional music in Vietnam
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Stranger Things 5 volume 2 trailer released
Will Byers takes center stage in Hawkins' final battle
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Event showcases close Uzbek-Azeri roots
Event showcases close Uzbek-Azeri roots
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Inside the mind of Tolkien illustrator John Howe
Around 270 of his works will be exhibited for a year in new museum
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Pakistan Idol denies favouritism
Says highest standards of fairness being upheld at every stage of the competition
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Ode to chrysanthemum flower show
Ode to chrysanthemum flower show
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'IT: Welcome to Derry'
'IT: Welcome to Derry'
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China steps up cultural heritage protection
From 2021 to 2025, four cultural sites added to UNESCO's World Heritage List
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Thousands of glaciers to melt each year by mid-century: study
Peak glacier loss timing varies by region, depending on size, altitude and geographic location
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Italy crafts lab-grown snacks with fruit residues, plant cells and a 3D printer
Italy’s Nutri3D project uses plant cells to make sustainable snacks like bars and “honey pearls”
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Govt cuts diesel price by Rs14 per litre, keeps petrol unchanged
The new prices will take effect from midnight and will remain applicable for next 15 days, according to notification
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Double-decker buses arrive at Karachi port, set to hit roads soon: Sharjeel Memon
Says Karachiites hugely suffering from traffic congestion and public transport challenges likely to get resolved
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'Tomb Raider' Lara Croft to star in two new games 30 years on
Lara Croft returns to PlayStation, Xbox, and PC next year in "Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis"
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Another girls’ school blown up in North Waziristan
Unidentified armed men completely destroy structure using explosives
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Lahore Zoo loses charm, fails to attract visitors
Fewer animals, artificial environment, high cost to visit seperate facilities bring anticipated footfall graph down
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Man who tackled Bondi Beach attacker hailed as ‘genuine hero’ after mass shooting
Sydney fruit shop owner who disarmed gunman at Bondi is recovering after surgery, family says
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NIH issues advisory as over 300,000 influenza-like cases reported nationwide
Pregnant women, elderly people, children under 5 years at higher risk of developing severe or complicated disease
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Talal Chaudhry accuses PTI of running anti-state campaigns via paid overseas accounts
Minister claims authorities have traced fake accounts and actively reporting to relevant platforms
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Gaza struggles to pull bodies from rubble as storms rock damaged buildings
Two buildings collapsed Friday, killing 12, as storms flooded tents and caused deaths from exposure
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Louvre shuts to visitors as staff strike over working conditions
Museum staff gathered outside the glass pyramid, blocking the entrance and holding banners.
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Smart electricity metre prices drop nearly 40%
Energy minister Awais Leghari says the move will lead to Rs150b national savings annually
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Flash floods kill 37 in Moroccan coastal town
Moroccan autumns cool gradually, but climate change intensifies storms as warmer air holds moisture
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KSE-100 index gains 876 points amid cut in policy rate
Overall trading volume increases to 905.6m shares, a jump from previous week’s total of 873m
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Eight dacoits killed in Ghotki katcha operation, two dozen hostages rescued
DIG Sukkur says raids are under way in Katcha Karachi, Rajwani and Razi areas
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Afghanistan must choose between Fitna al-Khawarij and Pakistan: CDF Asim Munir
70% of militant formations from Afghanistan consist of Afghans, he said at National Ulema Conference on Dec 10
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Four injured as air compressor bursts at Sibi workshop
Officials say incident caused by technical fault, lack of safety measures, which is commonly seen at such shops
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Sameer stars as Pakistan crush India to clinch U19 Asia Cup title
He scored 172 off 113 as the Men in Green registered a massive 191-run victory
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KP governor calls for peace, legal process after Imran Khan verdict
Faisal Karim Kundi says convictions were decided by courts and cannot be reversed through protests
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Over 1,300 security personnel deployed in Rawalpindi ahead of potential PTI protests
32 pickets established across city, Elite Force commandos on patrol as additional police personnel remain on standby
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NAB begins probes into Rs40bn Pakistan Railways land cases
Cases involve illegal occupation, disputed leases and unpaid dues across Lahore, Karachi, Mardan, Balochistan
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Pakistan looking for new wicketkeepers
Rohail, Saad, and Ghori are on the selectors’ radar
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Astronomical forecast suggests Rajab to begin on Dec 22
SUPARCO says moon age will exceed 35 hours by sunset on December 21
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PNS Khaibar commissioned as Pakistan-Turkey naval project advances
Turkish president says warships will boost Pakistan Navy’s operational and maritime security capabilities
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Dense fog disrupts traffic, diverts flights in Karachi
Fog affected Super Highway, Scheme 33, Gulshan-e-Iqbal and Clifton early morning
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Militants attack police vehicle near Afghan refugee camp in Bannu
Camp had been used by militants as cover for multiple attacks on security forces, says DPO
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President Zardari in Iraq for talks on trade, energy, manpower
Meetings to focus on trade, energy, reconstruction and people-to-people links
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The new agriculture frontier
Can Pakistan adopt digital agriculture quickly enough?
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PMD signs deal to set up automatic weather stations
High-tech sensor-equipped AWS systems are being installed in Pakistan for the first time
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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Resolving industry issues key to revival
SITE Hyderabad flags energy, infrastructure gaps; calls for gas tariff relief
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Pakistan receives $700m WB financing for tax reforms, budget transparency
'New loan package is multi-year, multi-programme initiative to support macroeconomic stability, service delivery'
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Gold moves further out of public reach as prices extend rally
Price of gold per tola rose by Rs1,300 to Rs456,162
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Bayer Pakistan continues its women’s health focus by launching new medication to treat endometriosis
Aligned with “Health for All, Hunger for None,” Bayer expands access to endometriosis treatment for millions of women
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ADB reviews progress on ML-I rail upgradation
Ground-breaking of Karachi-Rohri section set for July 2026; upgradation of ML-I urged
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Chaman traders raise concerns over border closures
Commerce minister says border decisions beyond ministry's mandate
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Gas utilities reject proposal to end fixed asset return
Oppose any change, as many benchmarks are linked to current pricing formula
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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US strikes kill five IS members
Forces say they struck more than 70 IS targets in what Trump described as 'very serious retaliation' for Dec 13 attack
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Wheelchair user flies into space
Michaela Benthaus, an aerospace, mechatronics engineer, was among passengers to cross Karman line
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‘Russian strikes aim to cut off Ukraine from sea’
Strikes have escalated even as US pursues uphill diplomatic drive to coax deal to end war
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How Hindutva hollowed out India’s secular promise
When a leading politician pulls a Muslim woman’s hijab in public, it is not a casual act
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Netanyahu plans to brief Trump on possible new Iran strikes, NBC News reports
Sources said Trump and Netanyahu are expected to meet later this month at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida
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Three Afghan migrants die of cold while trying to cross into Iran
The migrants tried to enter Iran on Wednesday but were stopped by Afghan border forces
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Seven elephants killed in India train accident
The driver hit emergency brakes, but the elephants charged toward the oncoming train
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US hits ISIS in Syria with large retaliatory strikes, officials say
Trump said Syria backed the strikes and the US was delivering “very serious retaliation,” he posted.
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Iran executes architecture student accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad
27-year-old allegedly confessed, becomes 10th person executed on espionage charges since June this year
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Bangladesh tightens security after youth leader’s killing amid rising unrest
Dhaka deploying police, paramilitary ahead of funeral; media and cultural sites attacked
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Google warns US visa staff against international travel
Embassy delays up to 12 months, international travel risking extended stay outside US
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Moscow intent on pressing on in Ukraine: Putin
Moscow will seize the rest of Ukrainian land he has proclaimed as Russian by force if talks fail
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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










































































































