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Education for all
Almost a decade after a group of friends began tutoring kids in their neighbourhood, they’ve started their own school
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On life and art
Asghar Nadeem Syed, a legendary playwright, poet, columnist and educator talks about his works and achievements
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Meet the Bruce Lee of Pakistan
One Pakistani sportsman, has garnered a whopping seventy-plus Guinness World Records in Martial Arts
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Uncertain futures ahead for Hazara youth
Fearing targeted extremism in Pakistan, Hazara youth undertake perilous journeys to Australia and Europe
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The future of property in Pakistan
Pretty soon Pakistan will come to rely on the new DAO project make wealth generation great again
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Re-polling begins in 13 K-P districts for LG elections
Re-poll in districts where elections were terminated due to deteriorating situations on polling day, says ECP
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Sudan's Burhan dismisses sanctions threats, says Israel visits not political
Prior to coup, Sudan's military had led steps to reach an agreement in late 2020 to normalise relations with Israel
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Biden warns Putin of 'decisive' action if Russia invades Ukraine
The two leaders spoke on a secure call for about an hour regarding the troop buildup, says White House
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Afghan central bank says US plan for frozen funds an 'injustice'
DAB criticised decision, saying its assets had been invested in US in line with international practices
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Ensuring safety of local population top priority: COAS
Emphasises troops to be ready to ‘fail hostile efforts to destabilise Balochistan’
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No-trust move aimed at halting accountability drive: Gill
SAPM says medals should be given to Shehbaz, Zardari for ‘turning poor vendors and peons into billionaires’
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Afghan refugees in UAE protest for third day, call for US resettlement
Demonstrations by hundreds of Afghans began on Wednesday at the centre where they are being housed
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Hindu hardliners protest Kashmir tweets in Modi's home state
Protests prompt the closure of stores owned by several multinational companies
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Biden and Putin to speak as Ukraine warnings mount
Washington ordered some embassy staff to leave Ukraine on Saturday
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Opp slams govt for power tariff hike
Shehbaz says removing 'incompetent' rulers only remedy for people's miseries
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Indian Muslim students say hijab ban forces choice of religion or education
Humiliation of being asked to leave classroom for wearing a head scarf has shaken my core belief, says Ayesha Imthiaz
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WATCH: US Senate candidate burns Confederate flag in political ad
It’s time to burn what remains of the Confederacy, says Gary Chambers
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Afghan woman protester detained by Taliban freed: activist
Parwana Ibrahimkhel went missing in Kabul on January 19 along with another female protester
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India says 'motivated comments' on hijab ban 'not welcome'
Hijab bans 'violate religious freedom', says US official
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Govt seeks to extend debt programme
Will take cabinet’s nod for unlimited extension in drive to tap global capital markets
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Ukraine invasion could come 'any time' as Russia masses more troops, says US
Satellite images show new Russian military deployments at several sites near Ukraine
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Webb telescope spots its first star — and takes a selfie
News comes as a welcome bonus for space fans as NASA previously said ‘a selfie wasn't possible’
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Minorities equal citizens of Pakistan, state's job to protect them: COAS
Gen Qamar lauds troops' state of morale and motivation for fulfilment of assigned mission during his Nagarparkar visit
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‘Get ready for surprise’: Fawad dares opposition to move no-trust motion
Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid says PDM lacks required number in National Assembly to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan
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Sindh lifts ban on student unions after 38-year hiatus
New law warns students against indulging ‘in any prejudicial activity in any manner’
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China Culture Centre celebrates Lunar New Year in Pakistan
During the Chinese New Year holiday, people celebrate the beginning of Spring Festival with various activities
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Larkana medical student subjected to rape, confirms forensic report
DNA samples collected from Nosheen Kazmi and another student’s bodies belong to same suspect
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‘Tehreek-e-Taliban India formed to shield state terrorism against Muslims’
Sources say 'Muslim bloodbath' could be witnessed as Modi regime looks to give cover to its state-sponsored terrorism
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Medical board rejects report on Nawaz’s health condition
Nine-member board says report does not contain any laboratory test or medical report of any health institution
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'Only at appropriate time': India's SC refuses to hear hijab ban plea
Please do not spread it to larger levels… we know what is happening, says CJ Ramana
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WATCH: PM pays surprise visit to inspect housing project
Sources say Premier Imran paid a surprise visit after receiving complaints of slow pace of work
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US moves to unfreeze Afghan assets
Biden administration will work to ensure access to $3.5 billion of assets, say sources
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Prisoners release hostages, authorities mull 'grand' operation in Larkana prison
Seven police officials were held hostage by the prisoners
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IHC declares Umar, Wazir eligible to contest K-P LG polls
Turns down ECP’s decision of disqualifying both the candidates
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FM stresses diplomacy to achieve economic goals
Qureshi says Covid pandemic is not just health crisis but a catalyst for long-term geopolitical shifts
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School hijab row highlights India's religious divide
'Before this, there was no Hindu/Muslim between us, but now everything has become different'
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Imran to face same fate as ‘mentor’ Musharraf: Bilawal
Bilawal says success of party’s Feb 27 march already apparent in form of disqualification of Faisal Vawda
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India court bars students from wearing ‘religious clothes’ till final verdict
Interim order amounts to ‘suspension of our rights’, says counsel fighting case against Hijab ban
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Pakistan condemns Houthi attempt to target Saudi airport
As many as 12 people were injured at the airport by shrapnel from a drone intercepted by air defences
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Biden, Saudi king discuss energy supplies, Iran and Yemen
International Brent oil settled nearly 1% higher, at $91.55 a barrel, on Wednesday
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UK man gets lost dentures back from Spain 11 years on
Paul Bishop misplaced his teeth in the popular resort in 2011
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Predominately Black schools in Washington receive bomb threats
We must stand up against any threat of violence in our communities, says US VP Harris
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Afghan refugees in UAE protest at halt to US relocation process
One of those protesters said that some Afghans were detained by Emirati authorities as demonstrations began
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UK's Prince Charles tests positive for Covid-19 for a second time
Charles was due to attend event in Winchester to mark 70th anniversary of accession of his mother Queen Elizabeth
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FBR chief ‘dodges’ PAC moot on ‘pretext’ of meeting PM Imran
‘Ashfaq Ahmed said he had an urgent meeting with the premier at a time when he was attending a ceremony in Islamabad’
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Hardline Hindu monk seeks re-election in key Indian state
Victory in UP state of over 200 million people would boost Modi's BJP party ahead of 2024 national elections
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Avenfield case: trust deed can be ‘called pre-dated’
Maryam Nawaz says time ripe for no-trust move against PM
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KU teachers end protest after govt explanation
Circular urges universities to strictly comply with regulations
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'Ready to take oath as Senator virtually,' Dar tells Sanjrani
PML-N leader says unable to take oath in person due to prolonged illness, ongoing medical treatment in UK
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Senate body to hold public hearings on province creation
Committee will also take up issue of appointment of judges and regulation of suo moto power
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Pakistan, China agree to deepen ties
Beijing offers help in agriculture, mining sectors
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Stray dogs shot dead in private housing society despite court ban
Court has directed the Punjab government to enforce the TNVR policy
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Lahore zoo returns to govt control after private firm exits contract
Private firm had secured the contract on January 1, 2025, for a total value of Rs500 million
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MPA Dr Hamid’s home hit by IED in Bajaur
No fatalities reported in blast, police team reach site, collect forensic evidence
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Karachi bassist, members of Sabri Qawwal troupe killed in targeted ambush
At least 13 others injured as group's vehicle comes under fire while en route from Karachi to Quetta
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PAF to display air power at UK airshow
PAF's C-130 Hercules adorned with an exclusive livery inspired by this year’s theme, 'Eyes in the Skies'
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Ishaq Dar to visit Kabul to sign tri-nation UAP rail feasibility pact
New transit corridor aims to link Uzbekistan with Pakistani seaports via Afghanistan
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PR hikes passenger fares after diesel price surge
Pakistan Railways consumes approximately 350,000 litres of diesel per day
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Emergency declared in Punjab as torrential rains kill 33, injure over 170
One-day holiday announced in Rawalpindi to mitigate impact as Pakistan Army joins rescue efforts
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Govt offloads another white elephant
Over 11,000 USC employees to be sent home from next month
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KU professor allegedly slapped by Rangers official
Teachers' body demands strict action against those responsible
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Unchecked housing expansion threatens food security: Iqbal
Minister warns of existential threat to food security
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ECP urges K-P oath ahead of Senate vote
The letter stresses that both the Senate election and the oath-taking were constitutional requirements
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PTI seeks JI's mediation for Imran's release
JI says it will mediate only if officially authorised by PTI
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Emergency drills held at Skardu Airport
Chief fire and rescue officer gave a briefing which highlighted the crisis management strategy
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PSX extends rally, crosses 138,000-point mark
Market reached an intraday high of 138,943.47 and a low of 136,674.98
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PSX scales new peak above 138,000
KSE-100 index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in energy stocks
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Gold prices dip in international and local markets
Price of 10 grams of gold fell by Rs771, reaching Rs304,441
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US investors eye Pakistan's port sector
Envoy calls for creating opportunities for US businesses
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Bulls stage comeback on earnings' prospects
Potential ratings upgrade, talks with traders drive index higher by 440 points
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Minister vows to transform Gwadar
Rs497m off-dock terminal near new airport to focus on fish, date exports to unlock Balochistan's economic potential
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First batch of Honda cars exported, gaps persist
38 locally assembled cars exported to Japan; experts call for urgent policy clarity to compete in global RHD market
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PR gears up for new Business Express
PM likely to inaugurate rail service but previous failure still haunts travellers
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Govt poised to do away with cross-subsidies for gas
Developing direct subsidy model for residential consumers to revitalise energy sector
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KCCI urged to invest in livestock, fisheries
The minister stressed the urgent need to shift from ocean fishing, as fish stocks deplete, to sustainable aquaculture
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Rupee slips 29 paisa amid import pressure
External outflows, SBP purchases also weigh; gold down Rs3,000/tola
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Cattle deals hit Rs4.6b online
Executive Director, DFS Group, SBP, Sohail Javaad, highlighted SBP's focus on building a digital economy
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Govt signs fresh sugar export deal
Despite IMF objection, new agreement allows exports if stocks exceed 7MMT
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Utility Stores to shut down by July 31
Closure of USC, part of govt’s broader privatisation plan, is set to reshape retail landscape
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PSX sees modest gains as KSE-100 closes 440 points up
Overall market activity remained subdued, with total traded volume at 702 million shares and turnover of Rs32 billion
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At least 22 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza today
Gaza health ministry lists all war deaths, including 953 infants—nine killed the day they were born
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At least 60 killed in Iraq mall blaze
More deceased feared trapped under debris as search continues
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Heat melts Alps snow and glaciers, triggering water shortage
This happened in mid-August 2023, and could happen again
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Summit on Palestinian statehood in September
The French source said this month's meeting would be at ministerial level
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Israel bombs Syria army headquarters
Warns Damascus to leave Druze alone
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US, Bahrain reach civil nuclear deal
United States bombed Iranian nuclear facilities on June 22 as it joined Israel's 12-day war against its arch foe
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'Serious questions' over UK secret Afghan relocations: PM
Some 900 Afghans and 3,600 family members brought to Britain or are in transit
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UK PM suspends several Labour rebels
Political scientist Steven Fielding said the purge was a bid by Starmer to reinforce party discipline
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Bahrain announces $17 billion in US deals during Trump talks
Bahrain to purchase 12 Boeing aircraft and 40 General Electric engines, as Trump says Iran is on the agenda
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrator arrested at Tour de France
The man, wearing a t-shirt reading "Israel out of the Tour", was intercepted by a race staff member
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Starmer expels four Labour lawmakers after welfare reforms rebellion
UK PM reversed plans to cut disability and sickness benefits after MPs threatened to oppose proposals
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Syria says agreement reached to halt military operations in Sweida
Tuesday's truce had little impact, as over 300 died in violence across southern Syria
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Astronomers observe birth of a solar system for first time
The new planetary system is forming around the baby star HOPS-315 1,300 light years from Earth in the Orion Nebula
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Gaza death toll mounts with 51 killed today
At least 21 died in a stampede at the GHF aid facility
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Magnus Carlsen stunned as R Praggnanandhaa forces resignation at Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
Magnus Carlsen was stunned as he resigned against R Praggnanandhaa at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas.
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PM Inter-Club Basketball set for Oct
PM's Coordinator Fahad Shafiq announces event, distributes prizes
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Archer keen to play remaining Ind Tests
He is also hoping to book a spot in upcoming Ashes
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Rahm 'confident' to lift British Open
He could become only the second Spaniard to lift the Claret Jug
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Five things to expect from TdF week two
The week will be crucial for the defending champion Tadej Pogacar
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Britain's Moore handed four-year ban
She was previously cleared of an anti-doping rule violation
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BCB faces backlash over tickets row
With no official BCB update, users flocked to the site early
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ICC confirms dates for cricket competition at LA28
The tournament will feature six teams each for men and women
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WC stakes fuel Pak-WI scheduling battle
Row could derail Pak Caribbean tour
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Saud, Saim climb in ICC rankings
The Pakistan vice-captain moved up one spot to 12th in the Test rankings
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Starc rips through WI in day-night Test
The hosts were bowled out for just 27 as Australia clinch series 3-0
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I want to just lie on my bed, says Stokes after Test win
England registered a 22-run victory to take 2-1 lead in five-match series
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Pak cueists shine at IBSF World Snooker
Impressive wins for Muhammad Asif and Hasnain Akhtar
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Spain: Team to beat in Euro knockouts
They are tipped to have a potential final against England
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ATP roundup: Majchrzak keeps momentum going
He defeats Terence Atmane 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 in the first round