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New PHF chief lifts ban on hockey team captain
Interim president vows restructured management
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Unity government demanded
Ex-PTI leaders state national govt could steer country out of political deadlock
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Gas theft drains Rs30 billion yearly, NA panel told
Losses passed on to consumers, industrial theft alleged
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Artists' conscience dominates 2026 Berlin Film Festival
The 76th edition defining narrative concerns not cinema but lack of emphasis on human rights, oppression
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Alizeh Shah says Ramazan inspired her to 'return' to faith
Vows to 'forgive past hurts' as she reflects on 'one of the hardest years of her life'
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Actor Ushna Shah urges action on animal rights
In open letter, she commends Punjab CM on her 'positive' leadership but stresses measures against animal abuse
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London Fashion Week kicks off with rare visit by King Charles
British monarch appears at an event overshadowed by his brother's arrest which took place just hours earlier
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Andrew is 'sweating now', says Virginia Giuffre's family
Her siblings issue statement after former prince's release, say 'the walls are closing in' on him
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UK monarchy reels from Andrew's stunning arrest
Disgraced former prince released after questioning; police continue searches of his former home
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Governor accused of using office for 'ethnic politics'
Sindhi nationalist leaders accused Tessori following recent event attended by MQM-P leadership
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Mangnejo, Kalhora tribes settle feud
Conflict claimed 17 lives, injured 20 people; settled for Rs76.4 million with penalties imposed on both sides by jirga
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Police patrol attacked in Dadu
Second armed attack by bandits in less than two weeks after having confronted martyrdom of three officials on Feb 9
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CM unveils roadmap for $1.12b Thar coal-to-fertiliser project
Project aims to utilise indigenous coal reserves to strengthen country's fertiliser security, add value to resources
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Owner of blast-wrecked building arrested
CCTV footage shows 3.47am blast during sehri in Soldier Bazaar's Gul Rahna Colony
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PTI, JI activists get bails in separate cases
SHC grants bail to four political activists in case relating to alleged rioting, possession of illegal weapons
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Session sees heated debate over facilities at govt-run schools
Education minister says government has allocated Rs18 billion for schools, principals to spend funds on daily needs
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MQM-P rift visible in House
'Step outside, we will deal with you,' Kamal group's MPA threatens Bahadurabad group's lawmaker
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Black partridge breeders protest ban on licensing
Asif stated that breeders, enthusiasts across Punjab are protesting the ban on licenses for keeping the bird
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WASA upgrades equipment for rainy season
Sewer lines, drains to be cleaned; new vehicles to enhance flood management
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LHC issues contempt notice to PU VC
Court says prior judicial approval mandatory for felling trees
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CM calls for collective efforts to ensure social justice
Says widening rich-poor gap fueling challenges; pledges welfare reforms
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Adulterated milk factory dismantled in Islamabad
Authorities seize chemical solution capable of producing 50k litres of fake milk
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Black gown made mandatory for teachers
New dress code to take effect from Feb 23; educators reject decision
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Woman 'held, assaulted' for three days
Suspects allegedly drugged her again, placed her in a car and abandoned her on Daska-Sialkot Road before fleeing
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Illegal dental implants seized in capital raid
Authorities seized thousands of dental implants valued at approximately Rs250 million
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NHA told to share restructuring plan
Court also instructed NHA to submit complete details of officers, staff working on deputation at next hearing
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Nigerian-led drug ring targeting students busted
ANF identified a key distributor, Charles Chuka, a Nigerian national accused of supplying narcotics in the twin cities
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FIA officials held in trafficking scam
Travellers at Islamabad airport reportedly cleared in exchange for cash
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PJC orders forensic, prison reforms
Committee decides to streamline transfer procedures, establish district-level labs, enhance prison facilities
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Balochistan PA seeks increase in assembly seats
Minister for Irrigation Mir Muhammad Sadiq Umrani drew attention to areas like Nasirabad
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Afridi inaugurates 96 flats in Peshawar
Says project to uplift civil servants' living standards
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Gunmen hijack DC vehicle in Kharan
In-charge was later released unharmed, while the attackers escaped with the vehicle to an unknown destination
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Sikhs for Justice pledges $1b for Trump’s Board of Peace, seeks Punjab referendum
Calls on Washington to press Modi for State Dept-monitored referendum in 'Indian-occupied Punjab'
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US trade partners cautiously welcome Supreme Court tariff ruling
Britain to work with US on trade deal impact; Canada says ruling confirms tariffs were 'unjustified'
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Gaza board bathed in flattery with caution
Trump also told stories in which he portrayed himself as having coerced leaders into doing what he wanted
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Ten years on, Gwadar a dream gone sour
CPEC promise falters amid distrust, controls and insecurity
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About to be replaced?
From AI creators to AI consumers: capitalism without workers
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Local bodies — forever and ever coming soon
Article 140-A pledges power, provinces keep control
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Mandatory AI courses
.HEC’s AI mandate risks quality gaps amid faculty, funding shortages
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Railway in a shambles
.Railways posts Rs2.4bn surplus against Rs27.4bn dues — reform now unavoidable
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BOP's moment
$10bn peace force launches, but Pakistan holds back amid Gaza mandate doubts
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Muhajir politics
Factional rifts expose MQM-P’s struggle in a changing metropolis
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Kabul shakes as 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Afghanistan
Power was briefly cut in parts of the capital
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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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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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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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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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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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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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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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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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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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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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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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Trump must choose ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran, says IRGC
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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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, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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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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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Hardie’s all-round brilliance powers Zalmi to second HBL PSL title
Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli










































































































