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Pakistan gets automated tool for water distribution
Country develops software funded by Australian govt for provinces
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Flood pressure mounts on Badin, Mirpurkhas districts
SHC seeks credible reports about relief and rescue activities
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Panic grips Swat after spurt in TTP activities
Death toll from yesterday’s blast rises to 8; another police post attacked in Matta
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Security arrangements for Chehlum reviewed
Plan to maintain security, establish harmony on Sept 17
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Punjab witnesses decline in Covid cases
About 39 new cases, 1 death reported on Wednesday
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Govt promises new environment policy
Punjab Assembly passes local government bill
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Minor boy ‘raped’
Suspected imam arrested for alleged rape in mosque
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Punjab to integrate social services
Cabinet committee approves Ehsaas Programme Act
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Hostages released after kidnappers get cold feet
Victims, who were students of Class X, were slightly hurt by the culprits
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Action against medical stores approved
Drug inspection teams formed across the district
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Land use plan approved for four districts
K-P CM ordered finalized proposals within one week
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Damage assessment survey starts today
Committee to ensure efficient utilization of flood relief funds
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Flood damaged 3,000 Balochistan schools
5,000 of the province’s 15,000 schools operate with single teacher in single room
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A slip in Swat
Swat in KPK province got a jolt as a blast ripped through its Bara Bandai area
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Rising flood loss estimate
The losses may total more than $40 billion which is double its estimated economic value
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Disaster risk management and the turf war
Nuclear weapons and climate change are two intertwined existential threats to the globe
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Mega flood-2022, effects and mitigation strategy
During last floods in 2010, PMD recorded 70 to 102% above normal rains nationwide
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Are institutions beyond criticism?
Imran Khan’s recent statement against PDM leaders and army chief has come under scathing criticism
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When coups are also Made In China
Nationalist Americans strongly believe that the ouster of Imran Khan from power was the work of China
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Zardari's ancestral village at risk of inundation
Areas around Fatwal Zardari are already inundated; villagers complains about authorities' 'mismanagement'
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Imran finally appears before JIT
PTI chief was interrogated for 20 minutes by investigators
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F-16 upgrade to help Pakistan counter terror: US
Afghan Taliban deny Masood Azhar’s presence
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Flour supply ban echoes in K-P Assembly
Finance Minister Taimur Jhagra said that the ‘imported’ government was threatening a ban on the supply of flour
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Anti-typhoid vaccination launched in Quetta
'In the first phase, 856,000 children aged nine to fifteen years will be vaccinated against typhoid'
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K-P cabinet approves climate change policy
CM orders report on power generation from solid waste
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App launched for survey of damaged houses
The survey of flood affected houses will be started from September 15
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Profit-hungry traders
Livestock of flood affected farmers was the only source of their livelihood
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Crises in Caucasus
The volatile region in the Russian periphery seems to be edging towards a full-fledged military altercation
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Wheat support price
The Sindh government has set the wheat support price at Rs4,000 per 40kg bag
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Quality of democracy in Pakistan
A country may have an elected political system but it may lack democratic institutionalisation
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The nation should rise to face the catastrophe
Imran Khan’s constant use of addressing the military leadership by the synonym ‘neutrals’ is not appropriate
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Monsters who rule us
Some monsters sitting in the government use the tragedy for photo op opportunities
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Ashraf gets relief in six more RPP cases
Court sends references back to NAB, saying they don’t fall in its domain after accountability law tweaks
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Junaid Safdar denies report of arrest
Statement comes after a viral video showing him being taken in a police van in London
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PM Shehbaz, Imran engage in verbal slugfest on social media
Premier says govt has no time to respond to PTI chief’s ‘accusations and misunderstandings’
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Three soldiers martyred as Pakistan asks Afghanistan to rein in terrorists
ISPR says terrorists from inside Afghanistan opened fire on Pakistani troops in K-P’s Kurram district
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Anti-Taliban leader among 5 killed in Swat
Seven personnel of a cellular company abducted in Matta area
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Proposal of army chief's extension is subject to snap polls: Imran
PTI chief says he will give final call to the nation no later than September
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Memon calls for banning PTI’s social media wing for ‘jeopardising’ flood aid
Sindh minster appeals SC, interior ministry to take notice of the ‘disgusting campaign’ immediately
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‘Politics during floods’: PM warns politicians of public reaction
Shehbaz urges ministers to put more focus on helping flood-stricken people besides carrying out their official duties
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Putin seeks to calm Azerbaijan and Armenia after 49 killed in clashes
Russia, US and France call for restraint after deadly fighting since Armenia and Azerbaijan waged six-week war in 2020
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Man arrested for performing Umrah on behalf of Queen
Security forces ‘arrested a resident of Yemeni nationality for violating the regulations and instructions for Umrah’
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IHC gives Islamabad IG one day to recover missing person
Justice Minallah asks intelligence agencies to make combined effort for recovery; warns of action against failure
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A legacy overlooked: the forgotten South Asian soldiers of WWI & WWII
WWII is one of the defining episodes of the modern age but its retelling often overlooks its non-Western participants
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Badin residents asked to evacuate as floodwater level rises
Floodwater has submerged hundreds of villages in union councils of Malkani, Samansarkar, Pir Bodlu and Pangrio
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Taliban condemn 'biased' UN report, say Afghans 'living peacefully'
Spokesperson says the UN should respect all, not take stance equal to 'certain countries'
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SC moved to prohibit defamation of state institutions, officials
Petitioners argue that the freedom of expression according to Article 19 is 'limited'
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Remittance inflow increases by 8%, SBP reports
Inflows during August mainly sourced from Saudi Arabia, UAE, the UK and US
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Pakistan polo team qualifies for world championship
After two wins against India, Pak to play from zone E in championship
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Punjab plans judicial probe into May 25 violence
CM Elahi requested to write to home ministry for probe
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Pakistan rejects 'baseless allegations' of involvement of Pakistani nationals in Ukraine conflict
Pakistan will take up the matter with Ukrainian authorities and seek clarification, says FO
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Imran's fate hinges on high courts
Justice system has so far failed to adhere to due process
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15 PTI supportersjump ship, join PPP
Punjab governor says Bilawal will be next prime minister
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Warrants out for terrorists over attacks on Chinese
.During the hearing, the court issued arrest warrants for four absconding accused
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Govt relents after traders refuse to budge on demands
New FBR circulars ease tax rules; soften enforcement powers
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Afghan FM visit postponed at last minute
Preparations had been finalised and all of the Afghan foreign minister's engagements confirmed
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Pak, China for aligning ties in nuclear energy
Beijing reaffirms full cooperation to Islamabad in field of space research
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Armed forces reiterate Kashmir support
Armed forces of Pakistan fully support the legitimate and ongoing struggle of the Kashmiri people
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PM reaffirms Pakistan's unwavering solidarity with Kashmiris
In 'Youm-e-Istehsaal' message, Shehbaz says self-determination is only way forward
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PTI calls protest start of struggle for justice
Under Section 144, pillion riding on motorcycles and display of weapons are prohibited
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PM turns up the pace on relief for flood-hit G-B
Shehbaz visits Gilgit; announces Rs4b federal support
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Rubio, Dar discuss bilateral, regional matters
Both sides agreed to remain in contact, continue cooperation in areas of mutual interest
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KATI hails 12 new Pak-Iran agreements
Urges removal of trade barriers, promotion of barter trade, energy cooperation
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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Entrepreneurs, diplomats converge at My Karachi
Governor announces Rs20b for Karachi's development as leaders call for infrastructure upgrades, stronger business-gov
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First ferry service licence for Gulf approved
Shipping service will boost regional linkages, economic activity via sea
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Freight corridor deal rejected
Cabinet body directs Railways Division to explore domestic financing alternatives
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'Mera Brand Pakistan' Expo to boost trust
LCCI says August 14-15 event will promote self-reliance; SMEs and youth entrepreneurs to take centre stage
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NEPRA mulls Rs1.80/unit power tariff cut
Capacity payments drop by Rs53.714b; circular debt also cut by Rs780b on power sector reforms
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Rupee extends momentum
Climbs Rs2.31 over nine sessions; gold prices surge to Rs359,500/tola
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Dhaka shows interest in coal, limestone import
Key points considered were boosting agricultural trade
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PM restarts remittance subsidy
Finance ministry says scheme to be fully funded, Rs30b may be approved soon
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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Eight OPEC+ countries raise production by 547,000 bpd
There was unlikely to be a major impact on prices
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Learning from Russia's supply-side flat tax reforms
Such reforms help Moscow rise from ashes to establish itself as one of global economy's bright spots
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Tobacco sector: potential & illicit trade challenges
Pakistan's high taxation disproportionately impacts legal sales compared to regional peers
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Climate not behind agri-sector fall
True cause of decline is poor governance, ignorance and pro-private sector policies
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Trump threatens to penalise India over Russia oil trade
US president says will substantially raise tariff, New Delhi terms move unjustified
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Texas Democrats flee state to block redistricting vote
State lawmakers draw legislative maps themselves in Texas
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'Let's go fly a kite'
Capturing wind for clean energy in Ireland
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Exceptional Nordic heatwave stumps tourists seeking shade
Tourism has been on the rise in Nordic countries in recent years
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Philippine, Indian navies begin South China Sea patrols
The two-day sail includes three Indian vessels and started Sunday
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4 IS attackers on trial over Moscow venue attack
Around 30 survivors were also present
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Iran holds US accountable for attacks on nuclear sites
Says matter to be discussed in any future negotiations
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Yemen shipwreck death toll tops 76
The ship was headed to Abyan governorate in southern Yemen
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Israel mulls seizing entire Gaza
Armed forces wary of war of attrition with Hamas
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'Mercenaries' fighting for Russia: Zelenskiy
Russia did not immediately comment publicly on Zelenskiy's comments
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Plastic pollution 'grave and growing' health threat: Lancet
The researchers also warned about tiny pieces of plastic called microplastics
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US announces major tourist visa change
State Department could require up to $15,000 bonds
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Trump warns of higher tariffs if India keeps buying Russian oil
He pressures India as he warns of new sanctions on Russia over lack of progress on Ukraine peace
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UAE heatwave intensifies after hottest spring on record
Sweihan hit 51.8°C on Aug 1 after UAE's hottest April-May, nearing 2002 record high of 52.1°C, NCM reports
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At least 14 civilians killed by Sudanese paramilitaries fleeing besieged city
Sudan's conflict between the army and RSF has caused mass displacement, killings, and a growing humanitarian crisis
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Farhan, Ayub script series victory
Pakistan clinch the three-match series against the West Indies, 2-1
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De Villiers breaks silence on IPL comeback
He played a pivotal role in SA's WCL victory
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Mohsin Naqvi hails Pakistan's T20I series win
Pakistan beat West Indies by 13 runs to seal a 2-1 victory
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Siraj leads Ind to stunning win over Eng
The pacer claims a five-wicket haul as the visitors level five-match series 2-2
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Swiatek sinks, Osaka shines at Canadian Open
Tauson used her creativity to upset the six-time Grand Slam winner
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Afg name preliminary squad for T20I tri-series
The squad will participate in two-week-long camp
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Won't alter aggressive batting style: Mitchell Owen
Australia all-rounder excited to feature in South Africa series
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Manchester United draw with Everton
We needed more quality to get everyone to step up a little bit more, says Fernandes
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Bheda Tigers win KPL title in style
Tanger Star beaten by 7 wkts in final
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Pakistan wins 4 bronze medals at IOI
Ranks 32nd in informatics Olympiad competing with several first-world countries
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Lewis Hamilton shocks F1 fans by saying Ferrari should replace him after Hungary qualifying disaster
Hamilton faces frustration after Q2 elimination in Hungary, suggesting Ferrari might need to consider a new driver.
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Arslan Ash wins sixth EVO Tekken title after defeating Atif Butt in all-Pakistan final
Arslan Ash defeats Atif Butt in EVO 2025 Grand Final, securing his sixth title and continuing Pakistan’s dominance.
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Marchand, McIntosh dominate at WAC
The Frenchman wins 400IM and the Canadian secures her fourth gold medal in Singapore
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Canadian teen Mboko stuns top-seeded Gauff
She reached the quarterfinals after one-sided win against the French Open champion
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Messi exits early with injury in Leagues Cup win
His team Inter Miami triumphed against Necaxa 5-4 in penalty shoot-out