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Gaza ceasefire to resume next week
US, Qatar and Egypt said Washington had presented a new proposal that built on points of agreement over the past week
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Indian doctors launch 24-hour strike over fellow medic's brutal rape
A 31-year old trainee doctor was raped and murdered last week inside a medical college in Kolkata where she worked
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Ireland post first-ever ODI win against Sri Lanka in dramatic final over
Prendergast’s all-round display led Ireland to chased down 261 marking their highest ODI chase to date
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Russia alleges NATO's hidden hand in Ukraine's Kursk offensive
Despite controlling less than 0.003% of Russia's territory, incursion marks a significant escalation for Putin
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Zimbabwe and UAE vie to host Women's T20 World Cup
A final decision on whether Zimbabwe or UAE will host the Women's T20 World Cup is expected by August 20
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Europe braces for deadly mpox strain as WHO declares global health emergency
WHO urges swift vaccine production as a lethal mpox strain recorded in Sweden, Pakistan; China to screen travellers
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Chaos in Turkish parliament as MPs fight over jailed colleague
Altercation left multiple MPs injured, including a female lawmaker, with bloodstains visible on speaker’s podium steps
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Zirkzee’s late strike gives Man Utd winning start in Premier League opener
Man United secured victory in their Premier League opener with a dramatic last-minute goal from their new striker
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Gaza peace talks stall in Doha: New US proposal sparks hope
Mediators present a US-led framework, hoping to resolve the Gaza crisis and reduce regional tensions swiftly
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Kamala Harris unveils tax cuts, affordable housing plans in first major economic speech
US vice president traveled to North Carolina to discuss agenda for first 100 days in office if she wins the presidency
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Study finds childhood maltreatment leads to higher cognitive difficulties
Study links between court-documented childhood maltreatment and adult recall with cognitive abilities in individuals
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16 Yemeni soldiers killed, 18 others injured in suicide bombing
Council spokesperson says attacker "drove a booby-trapped car into a site for the security forces" in Abyan province
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Mediterranean Sea hits record high temperature on Thursday, say Spanish researchers
The maximum sea surface temperature record was broken in the Mediterranean Sea with a daily median of 28.90C
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WHO, partners to discuss mpox, aiming to prevent Covid-era disparities in medical access
UN health agency declared a global emergency on Wednesday after an outbreak in Congo spread into nearby countries
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EU health authority raises mpox risk alert level
Move comes after global health officials confirmed infections of the virus outside of Africa in Pakistan and Sweden
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US woman arrested in 'brazen scheme' to steal Elvis' Graceland estate
According to South China Morning Post, Lisa Jeanine Findley, 53, is facing federal charges of fraud and identity theft
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Senate body calls for modernisation of Pakistan Railways
Session focused on accountability of officials involved in corruption over the past five years
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JI announces nationwide strike against high electricity bills, inflation on Aug 28
Naeem says if all political parties can unite for Gen Bajwa’s extension why can't they come together for public relief
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‘Monsoon brides’: Extreme weather drives surge in child marriages in Pakistan
Parents hurried the marriage of their daughters to save them from poverty, usually in exchange for money
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UN chief calls for urgent 'polio pause' in Gaza amid escalating humanitarian crisis
Guterres announces plans to launch a vital polio vaccine campaign targeting more than 640,000 children under 10
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Hamas rejects Israel’s 'new conditions' in Doha ceasefire talks
Conditions include keeping troops inside Gaza along border with Egypt, veto rights on prisoners to be exchanged
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Sexual misconduct allegations emerge amid Beau DeMayo firing controversy
Former head writer of ‘X-Men '97’ was dismissed following allegations of inappropriate conduct with staff members.
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Ex-IG Prisons Punjab Shahid Saleem Baig denies arrest by agencies
However, sources claim Baig was indeed taken into custody by spy agencies for questioning and was released later
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World media zeroes in on Abbas' promise to visit Gaza during Turkish parliament speech
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ speech attracted and welcomed by global media
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Donald Trump to stand behind bulletproof glass at outdoor rallies
Trump will have ballistic glass protection at outdoor campaign events as part of increased security measures.
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FO sees slim chances of thaw in Pakistan-India ties
Prospects of any normalisation at this stage seem not high given the divergences between the two neighbours
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Top EU diplomat plans to sanction Israeli officials over 'violent settlers'
EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell to propose sanctions against Israeli government “enablers” of Jewish settler violence
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Dakota Johnson denies breakup rumors with Chris Martin amid speculation
Johnson has refuted claims of a breakup with Martin, addressing rumors after being absent from Coldplay’s tour.
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Israel's FM anticipates allied response if Iran launches strike
Israel asked UK and France to also attack on Iranian targets if Iran attack Israel
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Police seek Bushra Bibi's remand in 12 cases related to May 9 riots
ATC orders NAB's investigation team to present her in court at 8 AM tomorrow
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India's Modi extends 'support' to Bangladesh's Yunus
Hasina’s fall has raised concerns in New Delhi, which has key investments and close security ties with Bangladesh
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Military expands internal accountability drive following Faiz Hameed’s detention
Significant disclosures are anticipated in the near future, and more arrests may follow, say sources
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UK LGBTQ Pride founder Stephen Ireland arrested for child sex crimes
Stephen Ireland, founder of Surrey Pride organization, faces multiple charges related to child sexual abuse offences.
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George Clooney criticizes conglomerate dominance in Hollywood, likens Paramount to mom-and-pop shop
George Clooney voices concerns over conglomerates like Amazon taking over Hollywood
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Sindh govt declares public holiday on August 20 for urs of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
Notification states all govt, semi-govt offices, schools, colleges, and universities will remain closed on Tuesday
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PM welcomes Nawaz’s relief package for Punjab’s power consumers
Upon Nawaz Sharif’s directive, the government has prioritised public relief since taking office, says Shehbaz Sharif
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Saudi Arabia to construct cable car for easier access to ‘Hira’ cave
The cable car system is set to open in 2025 as final preparations are underway.
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PM Shehbaz begins rightsizing drive with closure of 28 depts
Departments to be closed, privatised or transferred to other federal ministries; 150,000 vacancies to be abolished
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Three terrorists killed, one injured in North Waziristan IBO: ISPR
Killed terrorists were actively involved in attacks against security forces and the target killing of civilians
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‘SNL’ alum Victoria Jackson reveals inoperable tumor diagnosis, reflects on her life
Former SNL cast member Victoria Jackson has revealed she has an inoperable tumor in her windpipe
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Taylor Lorenz under investigation for calling Biden ‘war criminal’
Washington Post is investigating Taylor Lorenz for allegedly calling Joe Biden a ‘war criminal’ in an Instagram story.
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Yunus assures India’s Modi of Hindu community's safety in Bangladesh
Hindus constitute about 8% of Bangladesh’s 170 million people and have historically supported Hasina’s party
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Chinese gymnast Zhou Yaqin helps parents at their restaurant after winning medal at Paris Olympics
After winning silver at the Paris Olympics, Zhou Yaqin returned home to help her parents at their restaurant in Hunan
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Asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs believed to have come from beyond Jupiter
An asteroid an estimated 6-9 miles (10-15 km) wide slammed into Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula 66 million years ago
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PTI MNA faces backlash over ‘misogynistic’ remarks on KE official’s attire
Sherry Rehman says Iqbal Afridi’s remarks reflected a ‘narrow-minded and gender-biased mentality’
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Bloomberg, NASA-backed group launches inaugural satellite to track methane emissions
The launch, aboard the SpaceX Transporter-11 Rideshare mission, is a milestone for the Carbon Mapper Coalition
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K-Electric producing costliest electricity in country, NA committee told
Officials warn subsidy removal could push prices to Rs80 per unit
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Scott Bloomquist killed in plane crash near Tennessee home
Dirt track racing legend Scott Bloomquist tragically died in a plane crash near his Mooresburg, Tennessee home.
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JI chief welcomes reduction in Punjab’s electricity prices, calls for nationwide relief
Jamaat-e-Islami's resistance and struggle are bearing fruit, says Hafiz Naeemur Rehman
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What is TikTok Latest ‘Very demure, very mindful' trend?
TikTok's latest trend, led by Jools Lebron, focuses on being ‘very demure, very mindful’
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PPPPML-N differences settled, claims Chan
Says only Kashmir issue remains pending
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K-P RTI law failing due to weak enforcement
FAFEN report cites legal gaps, poor compliance and institutional weaknesses
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Seven killed, 33 injured as heavy rains batter K-P
Deceased include two children, four men, one woman, while the injured comprised seven men, 12 women and 14 children
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Opp claims budget to deepen crisis
JI threatens to launch nationwide protest movement against 'IMF-driven' budget
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FBR eyes faceless tax regime
Tougher action against fraud proposed in Finance Bill FY27
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Two cops martyred in DG Khan suicide attack
Explosives-laden vehicle targeting a police checkpost also leaves several injured
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Economy sparks verbal duel in NA
Treasury defends relief measures, opp calls budget IMF-driven
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Shimla Hill faces growing ecological threat
Recurrent fires, lax environmental management blamed for catastrophe
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Students learn digital storytelling
Workshop equips participants with digital storytelling skills to promote tourism
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Pakistan mediation pulls off elusive deal
US, Iran peace agreement achieved, announces PM Shehbaz Trump confirms peace deal 'now complete' Both sides a
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Kabul River hosts dragon boat festival
K-P Police-Charsadda team wins race as event showcases Chinese culture
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Extractive state & death of growth
Capital that should be expanding factories and creating jobs is diverted towards satisfying complex revenue machinery
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Failing to break IMF cycle
Each bailout buys time but never buys reform; the real crisis is not reserves but resolve
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A holding operation, not a growth budget
Debt servicing consumes 69% of revenue while development spending stays compressed
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Money is there, just not in budget
We tax salaried class while real estate, agri, retail remain untouchable
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Under war clouds, revenues falter, debt costs rise
Avoiding full-scale fiscal crisis requires lower tax rates, expenditure rationalisation & accelerated documentation
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Energy shock revives solar, EV push
Global market volatility exposes structural weakness in Pakistan's system
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Committees formed to address budget woes
Business and technical panels to submit recommendations by June 20
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'Tata's iPhone factory contaminated water'
Pollution body says Tata failed to take corrective action despite warnings
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Export sector dismayed by govt measures
Businesses say they lack incentives to boost industrial growth, agriculture, employment
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Shipping tax removal to boost investment
Withdrawal of 18% sales tax meets longstanding demand of industry stakeholders
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Gold gains lustre on PMEX post budget
Higher fuel levies, inflation and rupee vulnerability strengthen case for safe-haven assets
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Stocks regain 170k level amid budget cues
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises nearly 2,000 points in volatile week
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Poultry sector gets no relief in budget
Rs10 FED on day-old chicks, 18% sales tax on processed chicken to raise costs
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Storage fund dwarfed by farm losses
Agriculture storage gets Rs7.1b while losses run into hundreds of billions
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Israeli army kills 6 Palestinians across Gaza
Tel Aviv continues ceasefire agreement violations
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12 killed in Missouri plane crash
Six killed as two copters crash in Rio de Janeiro
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UN Chief condemns new Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Guterres urges all parties to show maximum restraint amid renewed US and Iran ceasefire agreement
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6 killed in mid-air helicopter collision in Brazil
Aircraft explodes near parking lot of electric vehicles triggering massive fire, blasts in Rio de Janeiro
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Twelve people killed in Missouri plane crash, state highway patrol says
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash occurred near the Butler Memorial Airport
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British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet tanker in the Channel
NCA officials conducted early Sunday operation supported by Chinook helicopters aircraft frigate minehunter
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Israeli army kills 6 Palestinians, including child, in attacks across Gaza
Since Sunday morning, Israeli forces have carried out airstrikes and gunfire across Gaza, says medics
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Swiss reject population cap in referendum, avoiding EU clash
Swiss vote, likened to Brexit, raised fears over ending free labour movement with the EU partner
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Vinicius earns Brazil draw with Morocco
He scores in the game along with Saibari
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Trump turns 80 with cage fight at the White House
UFC Freedom 250" event will see 14 fighters competing at the White House
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Knicks claim first NBA title in 53 years
They beat Spurs 4-1 in the best-of-seven championship series
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Japan fight back in Dutch thriller
Samurai Blue scored an 88th-minute equaliser to clinch a 2-2 draw
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Germany crush debutants Curacao
The Germans smashed 7 goals in Houston against the debutants
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India rout Pakistan at women's T20 World Cup
The women in blue registered a comprehensive 64-run victory
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Hamilton claims his first Ferrari win
He finished ahead of George Russell and Lando Norris
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France's Mbappe turns to favourite stage at World Cup
Teammates say criticism is unfair
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Japan coach sorry for 'hurt' Endo
The Liverpool midfielder failed to recover from injury
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Australia stun Turkey with defensive masterclass at World Cup
Irankunda among the scorers in Vancouver
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Portugal to honour Jota with special wristbands at World Cup
Wristbands honour late forward Diogo Jota, who died in a car crash last year
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Kane hails England preparation
Thomas Tuchel's men arrived in the Midwest on Saturday
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K-P juniors capture seven medals at National Tennis Championship
Faizan Afridi, Shayan Afridi lead province’s medal charge as officials call for greater support
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‘Curacao can shock Germany on World Cup debut’
Advocaat will also become the oldest coach in World Cup history
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Vinicius earns Brazil draw with Morocco in World Cup opener
Saibari and Vinicius scored in the game










































































































