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Prison overcrowding
Under-trials form 73% of Pakistan’s prison population
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Failing girls on education
13.4m girls out of school despite improved infrastructure
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Back to war
Middle East on brink as Iran retaliates against US–Israel strikes
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Muhajir identity: the making and unmaking
Karachi’s plural reality challenges ethnic ownership myths
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Democratic lawmakers slam Trump for strikes on Iran
Blast strikes as unconstitutional, saying war power rests with Congress
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PM Shehbaz chairs security moot,orders repatriation of Pakistanis in Iran via Azerbaijan
Says the people and armed forces of Pakistan are always ready to protect the country’s security and sovereignty
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Govt hikes petrol by Rs8, high-speed diesel by Rs5.16
New petrol price is Rs266.17 and Rs280.86 for HSD
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World holds breath as US, Israel strike Iran
Trump vows to cripple military as world urges restraint
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Karachi airport becomes hub for diverted Gulf flights amid escalating Mideast conflict
Dozens of international flights rerouted as airspace restrictions mirror 1990 Gulf crisis
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Karachi placed on high alert amid Operation Ghazab Lil Haq
Security tightened at entry points, airport; police urge vigilance and warn against spreading rumours
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Iran tells ships passage through Strait of Hormuz 'not allowed', EU naval mission official says
The UK Navy says Iran's orders were not legally binding and advised vessels to transit with caution
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UN Security Council to meet tonight on Iran conflict
UNSC emergency meeting to be held 4 PM, New York time; Britain to chair as president
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Farhan tops Kohli to set new T20 World Cup runs record
The former Indian batter achieved this feat in 2014
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Pakistan stands in full solidarity with Saudi Arabia, Gulf countries: PM
Shehbaz holds calls with Saudi crown prince and UAE president, expresses strong condemnation of regional escalation
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Terrorists launch coordinated attacks on police posts in K-P
Police repel assaults across province amid escalating border tensions with Afghanistan
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Curfew imposed in DI Khan, Bannu, and North Waziristan amid heightened threats
Section 144 enforced in parts of Dera; full curfew in Bannu and North Waziristan from 5am to 7pm
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Iran defence minister and Revolutionary Guards commander killed, three sources say
Iran's foreign minister says that we may have lost a few commanders, but that's not such a big problem
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Iran claims it destroyed US missile tracking radar in Qatar
With a range of 5,000 kilometres, the system carries an estimated price tag of $1.1 billion
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Pakistani citizen dies as UAE intercepts Iranian missile amid US, Israel strikes
UAE extends its sincere condolences, deepest sympathies to the family and relatives of the Pakistani national
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OGRA orders refineries to ensure adequate oil reserves due to Middle East situation
Orders adequate crude, MS, HSD, LPG stocks to prevent supply disruptions amid conflict in Gulf region
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Iran’s top leadership ‘in perfect health’, local media claims
US, Israeli strikes targeted Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran
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PTA warns against irresponsible social media use amid 'sensitive national situation'
Stresses need to rely solely on authentic information, refrain from spreading fallacious information
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Pakistan bow out of T20 World Cup as New Zealand seal semi-final spot
Despite five-run win, Pakistan fail to qualify for semi-finals after failing to restrict Sri Lanka by 65 runs
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Saudi Arabia slams Iran attacks in Gulf countries, says ready to defend brother states
Qatar condemns Iranian missile strike, calls it sovereignty breach, says reserves right to respond
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Death toll rises to 85 in Israeli strike on girls’ school in southern Iran
Provincial governor says rescue operations underway and security situation in the city under control
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PIA suspends its flight operations to several Gulf destinations amid escalating Middle East conflict
PIA’s flights to UAE, Bahrain, Doha and Kuwait temporarily suspended, flights to Saudi Arabia will continue
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FM Dar 'strongly condemns unwarranted attacks' on Iran
In phone call with Iranian FM, Dar calls for ‘immediate halt to escalation through diplomacy’
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Bezzecchi wins MotoGP opener
Marc Marquez retired late with a buckled wheel
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North Korea seek return to glory days
The former champions will be in action in Women’s Asia Cup
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Acosta wins season-opening MotoGP sprint
Final-lap penalty cost Marc Marquez victory
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Jammu and Kashmir win maiden Ranji Trophy
They defeated eight-times champions Karnataka
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PCB secures biggest media rights deal for HBL PSL
The four-year deal has been sold to Walee Technologies
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In-form Jacks savours 'Brook era'
England will face India or West Indies in the semi‑finals
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Kerr says only '85 percent' fit for Women's Asian Cup
She returned to club football for Chelsea in September
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Wolves secure rare win over Villa
Joao Gomes and Rodrigo Gomes scored in 2-0 victory
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Medvedev reaches Dubai final
He defeated Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 6-2
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Messi knocked down by fan
The Argentina superstar scored in 2-1 victory
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Iran launches missile, drone strikes on Israel, US bases after joint attacks
Explosions reported across Gulf; UAE says one killed, Qatar intercepts missiles
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Pakistan rejects ‘false’ claims of jet shot down in Nangarhar
No evidence of Pakistani jet loss, says information ministry
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Lebanon's prime minister warns against dragging country into 'adventures'
Hezbollah has fought numerous conflicts with Israel since it was established by Iran's Revolutionary Guards in 1982
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Gold hits $5,278 an ounce after sharp increase
Price of gold per tola increases by Rs10,000 in Pakistan
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UN chief says 'migration is not a crisis,' urges global cooperation
Warns migrants are being politicised with 'devastating' consequences
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Trump says US carrying out 'major combat operations' in Iran
President says objective is to defend American people by eliminating imminent threats from Iranian regime
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Trump directs US agencies to toss Anthropic's AI as Pentagon calls startup a supply risk
OpenAI strikes Pentagon deal as Anthropic clashes with US over AI policy
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Iran targets US bases in Gulf after American, Israeli strikes kill 201, injure 747
US and Israel struck Iranian cities including Isfahan; Iran retaliated with strikes on US bases in the Middle East
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What ‘Ghazab Lil Haq’ means and why Pakistan chose the name for its Afghanistan operation
Government cites repeated incursions for offensive
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15 dead as cash-packed military plane crashes in Bolivia
Police fire tear gas as bystanders scramble to collect scattered banknotes
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US says it supports Pakistan's 'right to defend itself' against Afghan Taliban
State Department spokesperson says US 'saddened' by losses, backs Pakistan’s right to counter Taliban attacks
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Pakistan says 352 Taliban terrorists killed in cross-border operation in Afghanistan
US, China, Russia, Iran urge restraint as Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq escalates along border
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Asif accuses Haqqani Network of betrayal, demands clarity on Pakistan support
Defence minister says Afghan soil must not be used against Pakistan amid deadly border clashes
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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A durable axis in an unsteady world
Even as global rivalries intensify, the Pakistan–China partnership continues to hold firm
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Pakistan, UK to jointly fight organised crime
Both sides discussed matters of mutual interest with a focus on strengthening collaboration in investigating crime
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Dar, Kuwaiti FM discuss war's economic fallouts
Two leaders discussed the evolving regional situation and exchanged views on its wider economic implications
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PMD issues GLOF alert for G-B, K-P
PMD also issued a heatwave alert for Karachi and several districts across Sindh on Saturday
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Reduced demand forces 120 flight cancellations
Airport-wise data shows that 27 flights were cancelled at Jinnah International Airport
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A simple overview of Pak diplomatic, legal response
Pakistan's willingness to engage with these experts demonstrated its commitment to cooperation
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K-P jirga to raise drone attacks with Centre
Participants expressed serious concern over the loss of life and property caused by drone strikes
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Imran meetings: TTAP sets priorities
Efforts underway to address concerns of Imran's sisters
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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Dairy sector seeks tax cut from 18% to 10%
US urges Pakistani companies to invest as tax woes mount at home
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25,000MT tuna quota secured
Maritime official elected chair of IOTC committee for first time in 28 years
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NTC ensures swift dumping action
Tariff body strengthens safeguards to shield industry from unfair competition
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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Exporters decry high costs, policy neglect
Pakistan Apparel Forum warns of industrial shutdown as production costs hit record high
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, calling it violation of ceasefire agreement
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Trump says US could restart Iran strikes 'if they misbehave'
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry
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Mexican governor steps aside after US accusations of cartel ties
Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Trump likens US navy to 'pirates' over Hormuz blockade
Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex
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Iran says ‘ball in US court’, but ready for talks on war
IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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Iran strikes damaged 16 US military sites in Middle East: report
Report used satellite images and US, Gulf sources, saying most US military sites in region were hit
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CPJ condemns Israeli ‘kidnapping’ of journalists aboard Global Sumud aid flotilla
Says Israel is responsible for ensuring the safety of all journalists and must immediately release them
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'Saudi backers are fully behind Newcastle'
The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021
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Flick happy Raphinha back for Barca
Barcelona are 11 points clear of second-place Real Madrid
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FIFA to review ticket strategy
The strategy will be reviewed for 2030 World Cup
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PSG closing in on another French title
They are top, six points clear of challengers Lens with four games to play
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Formula One drivers welcome rule tweaks
Most drivers said the changes would reduce dangers
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Arsenal aim to extend EPL lead
They are going toe-to-toe with Man City in the title race
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T-Wolves eliminate Denver Nuggets
Sixth-seeded Minnesota will play the San Antonio Spurs in the semis
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Fixture pile-up no excuse for Man City in title race: Guardiola
Guardiola's second-placed side are three points behind leaders Arsenal
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Wood punishes Digne blunder
Forest earn Europa semi-final lead against Villa
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LIV Golf looking for new partners
Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season
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Antonelli bids for F1 hat-trick
The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week
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Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historic moment'
They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup
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Parker leaves Burnley after relegation
Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City
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Sawe receives hero's welcome in Kenya
He made history in London marathon on Sunday
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Champion Zhao Xintong succumbs to 'Crucible curse'
He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy











































































































