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Internet slows down after cable fault
Downdetector says Meta-owned services went down in evening; #WhatsAppDown tends on Twitter
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China to export high-speed train technology to Pakistan
The first batch of 46 train carriages has been loaded and will be shipped on Nov. 3, says state broadcaster CCTV
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Arshad’s mother seeks non-partisan inquiry
Riffat Ara demands judicial commission in letter to CJP
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Prime suspect's mother granted bail in Sara Inam murder case
Court orders Samina Shah's release from Adiala jail where she has been incarcerated since Oct 19
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Report reveals ministries failed to follow trans job quota
FSC declares report unsatisfactory; orders to submit detailed report before next hearing
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SC says its May 25 order was ‘misused'
Bench seeks detailed reply from Imran on contempt petition
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Pindi put on high alert ahead of PTI’s march
Orders issued for security of sensitive installations
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41 juveniles set free from Adiala on IHC instructions
Orders were issued by Islamabad’s courts of sessions judges east and west
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ECP seeks reply from Imran over code breach
Orders written response from PTI chief before November 7
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Report sought on overseas Pakistanis’ right to vote
LHC prayed to declare voting an absolute right, notwithstanding state's territorial boundaries
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China assures PM of support to stabilise Pakistan financially
Shehbaz holds talks with President Xi, Premier Li; Beijing vows to fast-track ML-1, KCR projects
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Blue whales eat 10 million pieces of microplastic a day: study
The largest animal ever to live on Earth is also likely the biggest microplastic consumer, research says
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Nationalists booked for chanting ‘anti-state slogans’ in Karachi
Workers of political parties were protesting against lynching of two telecom employees by mob in Macchar Colony
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Qureshi receives minor head injury during PTI’s long march
Social media reports say senior leader hit by an overhead bridge while standing atop Imran Khan’s container
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Pakistan-France bilateral ties on the mend
It is believed that France played an important role in ensuring Pakistan’s exit from FATF’s grey list
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Arshad Sharif murder: Pakistani investigators meet Kenyan police chief
Sources say Kenyan police shared their findings of probe into the journalist’s killing with the two-member team
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Sana wants LEAs to be armed to the teeth for PTI's long march
Imran needs to give up his ‘agenda of riots’, says Sana
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JCP picks Justice Aamer Farooq as IHC top judge
Development comes after incumbent CJ Justice Athar Minallah was elevated to the Supreme Court last week
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Maryam drops broad hint of Nawaz’s return
PML-N vice president calls out Imran for ‘unprincipled criticism’ of establishment
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Govt bars K-P police personnel from participating in PTI's long march
Directives issued to all officers preventing them from joining 'Azadi March' in accordance with federal govt orders
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PM to discuss CPEC in maiden visit to China today
Shehbaz among first leaders to visit Beijing following the historic 20th National Congress of the CPC
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ECC okays Russia wheat imports
Russian state-owned company agrees to sell 300,000 metric tons of wheat at $372 per metric tons
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Fly Jinnah airline begins flight operations
The new player in the market will operate daily flights between major cities
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OPEC+ can balance markets: UAE
Alliance keen to provide world with oil supply it needs
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34% reduction in income tax returns filing
Poor performance forces Dar to extend filing deadline to November 30
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Cotton prices touch 22-month low
It comes due to lower demand led by inflationary pressure globally
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ECNEC approves $11.3b CPEC projects
Govt calls emergency meeting ahead of prime minister’s visit to China
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MENA economies show resilience: IMF
Says countries should be on alert as headwinds are growing
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Grid stations set up in Faisalabad, Chiniot
They will strengthen transmission network, improve power quality
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‘New LPG policy a must’
Last liquefied petroleum gas policy was formulated in 2015
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PKR best performing Asia currency
REER depreciated to 90.9, suggesting space for further appreciation
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New Zealand announces more sanctions on Russia
Latest round of penalties targets Russian defense, security sectors, says foreign minister
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Saudi Arabia approves dual listing of Pizza Hut, KFC franchisee
Capital Market Authority says the approval is for a dual registration in kingdom, UAE
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Two soldiers martyred in Balochistan IBO
ISPR says four terrorists were also killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in Kaman Pass area
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Nawaz tells PM not to engage Imran in talks
PML-N supremo says Imran’s emphasis is on foul language; Shehbaz should focus on serving people
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SCBA president disowns social media accounts attributed to him
Abid Zuberi says he is ‘not affiliated with any political party’
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WATCH: Punjab police ‘thrash’ journalists covering PTI’s long march in Kamoke
Altercation took place after senior officials asked media persons to remove their vehicles and DSNGs
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Delhi stops construction as pollution set to worsen from Tuesday
Air quality index peaked at 415 in Anand Vihar area of Delhi on Monday - more than eight times the 'good' level
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Govt expands Islamabad's Red Zone amid PTI long march 'threat'
Faisal Avenue, Margalla Road, Bari Imam and Fifth Avenue also declared part of the no-protest area
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PTI doesn't want confrontation with establishment, clarifies Rashid
We can sacrifice our lives for peace but do not believe in violence, says AML chief
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PM unveils Rs1.8tr mega relief for farmers
Free seeds, inexpensive loans in flood-hit areas planned; govt to allow import of second-hand tractors
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Commission formed to investigate journalist Arshad Sharif’s killing
Three-member panel comprising police and IB officials and headed by former LHC judge to submit findings within 30 days
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Modi govt hindering religious tourism on both sides of border
Refusing visas to Muslim pilgrims from Pakistan has become the go-to strategy
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PA deputy speaker granted protective bail
Petitioner claims charges lodged to harass PTI leaders
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Section disqualifying Imran challenged in LHC
Counsel says ECP violated Constitution as it is neither a court nor tribunal to have capability on interpreting law
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Sardar Ayaz Sadiq appointed law minister
Minister for economic affairs to also perform duties of law minister
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PM calls for building B2B relationship with China
Shehbaz leaves for Beijing today for talks with President Xi and Premier Li
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Imran ‘unaware of ’ D-Chowk pledge
Tells SC he was unaware of any prior undertaking given by leadership
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Court extends Imran's bail in prohibited funding case till Nov 10
Court also accepts Imran's request for exemption from hearing
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Panel on audio leaks moving at snail’s pace
High-powered committee missed deadlines, managed to meet only once since inception
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Global condolences pour in as floods devastate Pakistan
Saudi Arabia, Iran, Russia & Kuwait express condolences, solidarity with Pakistan after deadly monsoon floods
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Curfew imposed in parts of Bajaur amid anti-terror operation
Curfew imposed in 24 localities of Mamond tehsil; in effect from August 16 to 5 pm on August 21
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K-P appoints focal persons to monitor flood-hit areas
Seeks report on damaged hospitals, health facilities
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JUI-F’s Mufti Kifayatullah injured, children killed in domestic shooting
Incident occurred in Batkhela tehsil, where cleric’s son allegedly opened fire at the family home
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Only applicants with Sindh domicile eligible: SPSC
Secretary warns that legal action would be taken against those circulating false claims
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Chilling WhatsApp message surfaces in children's murder case in Karachi
According to police, woman exchanged messages with her ex-husband before murdering her son, daughter
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CM Gandapur releases Rs3b for flood relief in K-P
Govt allocates Rs1.5b each to PDMA, communications dept and an additional Rs500m for victim compensation
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New bill 'targets' online obscenity
Entails penalties ranging from Rs100,000 to Rs1 billion
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SC urges transformative overhaul to curb delays
Matter then reached the SC in 2022 and is being addressed now, three years later, in 2025
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PDMA warns of heavy rains, flash flood risk in Punjab
Citizens advised to take precautions, keep children away from rivers, streams, low-lying areas
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Deadly deluge devastates K-P
Over 200 perish in lightning hits, flash floods; Buner dist worst-hit; Centre, Army mobilise resources for rescue
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India I-Day: Black Day observed in AJK
Authorities, fearing large-scale demonstrations in support of Pakistan and against Indian rule
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Bird strikes threaten aviation safety
Buildings, meat sellers and dumping sites near Lahore airport attracting birds, planes are at risk of accidents
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Pak-US joint strike on the drug trade
Two countries agree to boost Intel sharing on terrorism
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Senate reaffirms resolve to uphold democracy
The resolution moved by Federal Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar in connection with Independence Day
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Industrial activity shrinks 3.67% in June
LSM contracts 0.74% in FY25 on cement, steel, machinery but QIM grows 4.14% YoY
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Gold prices continue downward trend
Price of 10 grams of gold fell by Rs771
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Pakistan, US vow to boost trade, investment
Finance minister says economy is improving; Moody's upgrade signals reform success
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PSX ends flat below 146.5k on profit-taking
Index slips 38 points amid SOE concerns, IMF review uncertainty
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Reserves edge up, rupee gains for 4th week
SBP holdings rise $11m; Rs12tr injected into banking system
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'Another tough year as FBR targets existing taxpayers'
Business leaders warn narrow tax base, high energy costs, and IMF-driven revenue targets threaten industrial survival
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Govt rejects lower gas tariff plea
Makes decision while reviewing case seeking tariff relief for export-focused sectors
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Pakistan demands equal green financing
Malik warned that the poorest countries are being left behind in the fight against environmental degradation
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Oil and gas output hits 20-year low
Hydrocarbon production slumps 12% in FY25 deepening energy security fears; gas down 8% on surplus LNG, policy shifts
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Japan seeks investment incentives for automakers
Also eyes cooperation in IT sector, wants to diversify markets
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Annual SPI spikes 2.21% led by gas, sugar
Weekly inflation rises 0.31% on surge in tomato, chicken prices
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Diesel price slashed, petrol stays unchanged
Govt cuts HSD by Rs12.84 per litre, kerosene by Rs7.19 per litre
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GSP Plus talks planned with EU, Senate informed
Kamal says tariffs lowered to facilitate imports
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US trip likely for Roosevelt advisers
Govt allocates Rs3m for 2-person delegation visit; ZTBL privatisation deal also signed
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PSX pauses below 147,000
8-week winning streak intact; caution ahead of weekend keeps market range-bound
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Chinese FM to visit India to resolve border dispute on Monday
This is only the second such meeting since a deadly clash in 2020 between Indian and Chinese troops at the border
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Zelenskiy to visit Washington after Trump-Putin talks yield no result on Ukraine
Ukrainian president says Trump invited him during a phone call that lasted more than an hour and a half on Saturday
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Trump urges Ukraine to ‘make a deal’ after talks with Putin end without agreement
Three hour Alaska talks yield no truce, Zelenskiy open to trilateral meeting
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31 Arab, Islamic states denounce Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ plan
Israel has killed at least 1,760 people seeking aid in Gaza since May: UN
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Ukraine peace at stake as Trump hosts Putin
High-stake summit held in Alaska as war rages on
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Lebanon 'will have no life if state moves against Hezbollah'
Israel has dealt Hezbollah heavy blows in the last two years, killing many of its top brass
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Russia readying nuclear-powered cruise missile test
The Russian defense ministry, the Pentagon and the CIA declined to comment for that report
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'Missing' Chinese diplomat reappears
Chinese authorities questioned Sun around the same time they questioned Liu Jianchao
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German govt sued over Afghan DPs
The cases relate to a government scheme set up under former German chancellor Olaf Scholz
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Israel, South Sudan discuss Gaza relocation
Palestinian leaders reject 'another Nakba'
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Outrage as Israeli minister seen taunting jailed Palestinian leader
The Palestinian Authority described Ben-Gvir's remarks as a "direct threat" to the 66-year-old
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India plans new defence system
Modi vows to protect farmers, cut tax amid Trump tariff tensions
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One killed, several injured after train derails in Denmark
Of 95 on board, one died and several were injured, with two airlifted, Southern Jutland police said
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Russia testing new nuclear-powered cruise missile, claims Ukraine
The 9M730 Burevestnik has only two partial successes out of 13 known tests, says Nuclear Threat Initiative
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TikToker arrested in honey trap case in Karachi
Suspects uses family’s women as shield; attacks cops with a meat cleaver
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Sky's the limit for Duplantis ahead of WAC
He targets World Championship glory with focus on performance over numbers
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'Obsessed' Sesko will star for Man Utd: Amorim
Sesko joined United from RB Leipzig in a deal worth up to £73.7 million
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Sinner swamps Auger-Aliassime in Cincy
World number one cruises to a 6-0, 6-2 victory against the Canadian
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Traditional sports celebrated
The Council launches initiatives to train female coaches, referees, and community leaders
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Teams barred from Tour de Romandie
They are affected due to a row over UCI's GPS trackers
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Frank urges fans to back Tel after racist abuse
Tel endured taunts following a missed penalty in the shoot-out defeat against PSG
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Naseem Shah leads Patriots to victory
They win the opener against Falcons in CPL
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Heavy payments to Pak cricketers questioned
The players are also criticised for poor performance
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Pak beat BD A in Top End T20 opener
Nafay, Yasir, and Samad score half centuries in a win by 79 runs
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Olympian Sabrina returns to Austria after successfully completing Karachi to K2 mission
The former two-time European Champion on Judo for Peace expedition
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Pak taekwondo athletes grab medals at Kazakhstan Open
Noman Khan and Hamza Omer took the bronze medals in -63 kg and +83 kg events, respectively
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'Obsessed' Sesko will star for Man Utd: Amorim
Sesko joined United from RB Leipzig in a deal worth up to £73.7 million
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Teams disqualified from Women's Tour de Romandie
They are affected due to a row over UCI's GPS trackers
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Lyles hints at hitting Olympic form before Thompson re-match
Sprint rivals meet for first time since Paris thriller
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Liverpool target Isak controls his Newcastle future: Howe
The 25-year-old Sweden international is training away from rest of the squad