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27 dacoits killed so far in Nijaat Mehran operation
Home minister says outlaws who don't surrender will be killed
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PPP blames PM for Karachi handover claims
Nisar Khuhro announced that Rs57 billion will be pumped into the agricultural sector
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City parched while pipelines leak
Residents battle water shortage, tanker mafia profiteering amid administrative neglect
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Basant – a festival of Punjab's culture and beautiful colours
During Basant, more than one million vehicles entered Lahore
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2 killed, four injured in highway robbery
Attackers managed to free their accomplice, fled the scene
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'Flood-damaged' wheat supplied to flour mills
Rs300m recovery case linked to supply of contaminated wheat
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CM promises sports city next year
More than 3,000 athletes from across Punjab are participating in Pink Games after qualifying at Tehsil level
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Report sought over detention by CCD
Petitioner's counsel Muhammad Ramzan advocate argued that Qaiser was already facing trial in a murder case
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3 brothers caught for robbing homes in burqas
Police said suspects Adil, Ahmed and Attique wore Burqas and posed as a married couple
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LHC seeks replies over Basant casualties
Petitioner's counsel says judicial directions helped lower damage
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Price control failure draws crackdown in Punjab
Lahore administration removes 12 magistrates following consumer complaints
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Pindi court revokes speeding driver's bail
Accused was unable to present her driving licence, after which the court rejected her interim bail
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Injured minor dies en route to Abbottabad
The grieving family staged a protest, questioning the government's annual expenditure on the centre
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One killed, two hurt in campus shooting
Clash between rival groups spills outside Abbottabad University
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Heavy snow paralyses life in Galiyat
Over a foot of snowfall shuts roads, strands residents and disrupts communications
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Ancient Mehrgarh motifs inspire modern art
Exhibition by Dr Shaista Hyder brings the ancient Indus precursor site to life
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Chinese wrestler becomes disciple of Haripur pehlwan
Accepts defeat in 82kg Mongli lifting challenge after contest
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Missing teen brutally murdered in Murree
Authorities stated that the kidnapping case has now been updated to include a murder charge
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Punjab moves to regulate freight transport sector
Mandates strict compliance with Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules 2025
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Paper mulberry removal approved, IHC told
Pak-EPA also addressed a letter to CDA Member Environment, emphasising the need for joint planning and consultation
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Historic court archives face decay
Overcrowding, neglect & blocked ventilation threaten priceless docs at district courts
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Afridi opens rebuilt schools in Bara
50 terror-hit schools rehabilitated as bypass opens
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Afghanistan and UN report: beyond denial and blame
Militancy in Afghanistan is a regional problem needing regional solutions
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Insurgency in Baloch areas of Balochistan — way forward
A localised insurgency risks spreading without decisive state action
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How do we treat our heroes?
Selective history weakens nations, honest memory strengthens them
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Karachi's underworld
Without political will, Karachi’s crime networks remain untouchable
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Fattening power bill
New electricity fixed fees may raise bills for low-income consumers
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Kabul and terror nexus
UN says TTP enjoys free rein in Afghanistan, deepening Pakistan’s security crisis
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Rethinking some conspiracy theories
From 9/11 to Epstein, questioning what we call “just a conspiracy”
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Trump meets Netanyahu, with US-Iran nuclear diplomacy topping agenda
Israel fears that US might pursue narrow nuclear deal that does not include restrictions on Iran's missile program
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France seeks probe after diplomat cited in Epstein files
Norwegian police say they are investigating Rod-Larsen over his ties to Epstein
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NEPRA imposes fixed charges on domestic consumers using up to 300 units per month
Slashes Rs4.58 per unit for industrial consumers and Rs1.53 for various categories of domestic consumers
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PM announces compensation for families of Imambargah suicide attack martyrs, injured
Declares Rs10m for Oun Abbas, Rs5m each for martyrs, Rs3m for serious injured, Rs1m each for those with minor injuries
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Sindh launches digital property registration system for overseas Pakistanis
Sharjeel says new e-stamping system will help citizens buy or sell property online through Pakistani missions
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Security officials call NA opposition leader's remarks on armed forces 'regrettable'
No narrative can weaken the bond between the army and the people; our only narrative is Pakistan, say security sources
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Senate panel orders probe into NAVTTC funds, sets up fake degree verification desk
PIFD meeting declared null and void for 'malafide intent', rule violations and lack of presidential approval
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Australia cruise past Ireland at World Cup
The Irish side bowled out for 115 at the R. Premadasa stadium
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Australian Olympic snowboarder airlifted to hospital
The 35-year-old suffered the injury on Monday but complained of "worsening neck pain" the following day
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China coach warns of 'gap' ahead of Women's Asian Cup title defence
Results since lifting the trophy in India four years ago have been particularly disappointing
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Pakistan Sports Board cites major reforms in annual report
The report notes a 90% increase in self-generated revenue, alongside stricter financial controls
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PSX gains 896 points as selective buying pushes market up amid investor caution
Overall trading volume decreased to 734.6 million compared with Tuesday's tally of 1.06 billion
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Marsh to miss Australia opener
Steve Smith has been called as his backup
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Aouar leads Al-Ittihad into ACL knockout
The Saudi outfit thrashed Qatar's Al-Gharafa 7-0
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KP CM says youth will choose sports over guns at U-16 games inauguration
Sohail Afridi also announces free transport service for all colleges in merged districts
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Fritz struggles to win Dallas opener
He fought off a stiff test from Marcos Giron to earn a 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (1)
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Iran will not yield to ‘excessive demands’ on nuclear programme: Pezeshkian
Iranian president says will resist aggression while pursuing dialogue with neighbours to promote regional peace
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Russia will take measures, 'including military ones', if Greenland militarised, says FM
European nations deployed small troop contingents to Greenland after Trump renewed calls to annex the Arctic island
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SHO among five cops martyred in DI Khan
Three terrorists killed, nine injured in exchange of fire in Bannu
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PTI condemns alleged torture of lawyer Ali Zaman, brother
Party questions rule of law, says failure to protect a lawyer and elected leader raises serious concerns over justice
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Families of Pakistani hostages held by Somali pirates urge govt to form committee for their release
Father of one of hostages says he was going from place to place in distress in search of his son's safe recovery
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FM Dar, Iranian counterpart discuss regional situation, peace efforts
Araghchi thanks Pakistan for its constructive role, mediation efforts between the parties
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Iranian crew members from seized MV Touska return home, state media says
Dar says Pakistan expresses its appreciation to US, Iran and remains committed to facilitating dialogue and diplomacy
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HRCP flags shrinking civic space, judicial concerns in annual report
Report highlights use of legal and institutional mechanisms to curb dissent, including cybercrime and anti-terror laws
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10 found dead in Karachi due to intense heat
CM Murad expresses deep sorrow over deaths, urges citizens to avoid unnecessary outdoor activity
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Rising medicine costs push patients to brink
Patients across major cities struggle as drug prices surge under weak oversight and global supply pressures
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16 Pakistani entrepreneurs, business leaders join SelectUSA Investment Summit
US Chargé d’Affaires welcomes Pakistani delegates, calling summit a premier event promoting foreign investment in US
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IHC issues detailed verdict in One Constitution Avenue case, rules buyers have no legal claim to ownership
Court directs investors to seek redress from the appropriate forum
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Fact check: Videos of spectators chanting slogans in favour of Imran during HBL PSL 11 final are old, doctored
Analysis found mismatched audio and video, with unsynced lip movements and facial expressions in clip
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£190m case: IHC disposes of Imran, Bushra's sentence suspension appeals, sets May 7 for main appeals
Court disposes of their applications for suspension of sentence, declaring them infructuous
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Bilawal hails national unity, armed forces' role against India during Marka-e-Haq
Sindh CM says Pakistan 'does not want war' but will never compromise on its defence
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Tremors felt in Islamabad after 5.2-magnitude quake near Tajikistan border: PMD
No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been confirmed
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One year on, military courts convicts await right to appeal
May, 2025 judgment explicitly directed govt and Parliament to address this deficiency
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IHC to hear Imran X account plea today
Will take up petition for Bushra's treatment under personal physician
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Achakzai links Imran access to deescalation
Says those controlling jail meetings hold key to easing tensions
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Oil up as US-Iran deal remains elusive
Brent crude futures were up $1.22, or 1.1%, to $109.39 a barrel at 0909 GMT after settling down $2.23 on Friday
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Bulls take centre stage as KSE-100 up 3,000 points
Hopes of US–Iran peace pact, stable oil prices keep market in green territory
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Green hydrogen for energy security
Import dependence, global shocks push Pakistan to explore low-carbon alternatives
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Biometric cure for circular debt?
Telecom, banking success shows identity linking can fix utility recoveries
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Sci-tech solutions to end poverty
From drones, data to rural e-commerce, China is turning innovation into income
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When tax zealotry chokes export growth
Taxes on inputs for export goods do not generate sustainable revenue; they merely reduce export volumes
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Rate hike signals deeper concern
Gap between what is said, meant and heard can carry profound consequences
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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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Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City in US injures 10, more feared
No suspects were in custody following the shooting just after 9pm at a party at Arcadia Lake
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Iran reviewing US peace proposal, says foreign ministry spokesperson
Iran warns US Navy to stay clear of Hormuz after Trump says US to help stranded ships
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Dubai Airports scaling up operations as UAE airspace restored, CEO says
Air traffic returns to normal after precautionary measures introduced at start of US-Iran war, were lifted
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Three cruise ship passengers die in suspected hantavirus outbreak
Rodent-borne virus strikes expedition ship off Cape Verde, leaving three dead and three ill aboard MV Hondius
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Former New York Mayor Giuliani hospitalised in critical condition
Giuliani, 81, garnered acclaim for his response to September 11, 2001, al Qaeda attack
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India's Modi faces key test as vote count underway
West Bengal seen as crucial contest between Modi's BJP, Mamata Banerjee's TMC
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King Charles grasped 'opportunity' on US trip, palace says
King urged the importance of NATO and called for a 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine
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Detention of two flotilla activists extended
Israel saying it had removed some 175 activists -- two of whom were taken to Israel for questioning
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Rubio to visit Rome, meet Pope Leo after Trump row
Comes just weeks after Trump's extraordinary criticism of Pope Leo XIV over the Catholic leader's anti-war rhetoric
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UK maritime agency reports attack on cargo ship west of Iran’s Sirik district
Small boats attacked ship about 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, near the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran says US response to 14-point proposal received through Pakistan, under review
Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says 'at this stage, we do not have nuclear negotiations'
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ADB launches $70b plan for energy, digital infrastructure in Asia-Pacific
Plan includes $50b for Pan Asia Power Grid initiative and $20b for tech and digital projects
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Swedish coast guard seizes suspected false flag tanker in Baltic Sea
Coast Guard says ship, with unclear destination with no cargo and on EU and UK sanctions lists
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Pope to meet US secretary of state at Vatican next week: report
First Leo-US cabinet meeting in nearly a year set for Thursday, source says amid criticism from Trump
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New Israeli attacks kill at least 7 in southern Lebanon
Three killed in airstrike on Safad al-Battikh, Lebanon, state news agency reports
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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











































































































