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Eid to be celebrated in Saudi Arabia tomorrow
Eidul Fitr is marked on the first day of Shawwal – the month that comes after Ramazan in the Hijri calendar
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Gunmen steal hundreds of Eid outfits from tailor in Islamabad
The haul was worth more than 720,000 rupees, says Muhammad Razzaq
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Sindh govt announces remission for 1,200 prisoners on Eid
Remission to not include those convicted of murder, espionage, terrorist activities among other serious crimes
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Hamza finally sworn in as Punjab CM
Governor dismisses ex-chief minister Usman Buzdar’s resignation
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Punjab governor dismisses Buzdar's resignation
After Cheema's surprise move, ex-Punjab CM summons cabinet meeting in PA
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PTI social media drive pressuring judges
Judiciary dispels impression it will be influenced this time around
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PTI distances itself from Madina incident
Rashid says current rulers will face hatred of Pakistanis wherever they go
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WATCH: Doors of Roza-e-Rasool (PBUH) opened for PM Shehbaz
Premier along with his delegation arrives in Jeddah on second day of his visit to Saudi Arabia
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ECP dismisses PTI petition for Gilani’s disqualification
Commission orders corruption, bribery case against Gilani’s son, PTI lawmakers
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Police action sought against Rashid for ‘inciting hooliganism’ in Madina
Sloganeering at Masjid-e-Nabwi (PBUH) hurt the sentiments of Muslims across the world, says complainant
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Pakistan slams India for prohibiting Shab-e-Qadr, Friday congregations in IIOJK
These curbs are the latest in a series of repressive measures taken by Indian forces in the occupied valley, says FO
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Fighting terrorism shared responsibility of international community: China
Justice will not be absent, and evil acts will be severely punished, says Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson
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Blast kills more than 50 worshippers at Kabul mosque
Blast hit the Khalifa Sahib Mosque in the west of the capital, says spokesperson
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Pakistan reports second polio case in eight days
The crippling disease virus was detected in a two-year-old girl from North Waziristan district
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Pakistan, India reel under intense heat wave
More than a billion people are at risk of heat-related impacts in the region, warn scientists
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Police in India arrest seven people for desecrating mosques
Incidents took place in town of Ayodhya, members of right-wing outfit Hindu Yodha Sangathan involved
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Pakistani pilgrims held for ‘disrespecting’ Masjid-e-Nabwi
Rana says Saudis to be approached for action against miscreants who heckled ministers
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Turkey, Saudi Arabia striving to increase all kinds of relations: Erdogan
Turkish president says increased cooperation with kingdom in health, energy, and other sectors is in common interest
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UNSC seeks cooperation with Pakistan, China to probe KU blast
Top UN body underlines need to hold perpetrators, organisers, financiers, and sponsors of terror acts to account
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Students protest against KU suicide blast
Protestors mourn loss of teachers, demand justice
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IHC says message clear, constitutional violation will not be tolerated
Justice Minallah questions intrigue surrounding events of April 9 night; says courts will open at 3am if they have to
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At least 3,852 children sexually abused in 2021, report reveals
Most cases of abuse reported in Punjab as it topped the list with 2,464 incidents
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India says talks with Pakistan only after 'terror' stops
Indian foreign ministry says, 'Our stand is clear. We want an environment free of terror'
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Ashrafi displeased by unruly incident in Madina
Religious leader says holy site was for worship; those who chanted slogans disrespected site, dishonoured Pakistan
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Lahore’s new CCPO takes charge
DIG Bilal Kamyana is the sixth officer to hold the position since 2018
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Unruly crowd taunts ministers in Madina
Shahzain Bugti verbally and physically attacked, Marriyum puts up with obscenities
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Body to resolve Baloch students woes
IHC orders interior secretary to develop mechanism to address issue
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Russian spy chief says US, Poland plotting division of Ukraine
Washington, Warsaw working to establish Poland's tight military control over historical possessions, says SVR chief
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Twitter admits 'overstating' user numbers since 2019
It is the second time Twitter miscalculated its user numbers after discovering it in 2017
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Bangladesh resurrects precious woven-air Dhaka muslin
Roughly 200-year-old high-priced handloom-based fabric revived after 6 years of research
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Erdogan says his visit to Saudi Arabia will herald new era in ties
Officials say Saudi funding could help Turkey alleviate its economic woes including soaring inflation
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Govt to file Article 6 case against PTI leadership
Ministries have started preparing reference under Article 6 of Constitution
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86 attacks, violations against journalists recorded in one year: report
Islamabad is the 'riskiest and most dangerous place' to practice journalism in Pakistan, says Freedom Network report
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India sweats over worst power cuts in six years during extreme heat
Parts of South Asia are facing an extreme heat wave as temperatures rose several degrees above normal
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Shehbaz begins Saudi visit with prayers in Madina
PM thanks Saudi leadership for supporting Pakistan in difficult times
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FSC gives govt five years to eliminate Riba
Court tells govt to adopt Shariah-compliant modes in future while borrowing either from domestic or foreign sources
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ECP, CEC replies sought in dissidents’ case
Petition includes names of 25 PTI Punjab lawmakers who voted Hamza Shehbaz
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Alleged ‘facilitator of KU attack arrested’
Interior minister dashes to Karachi; receives briefing on investigation
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Eleven in Indian religious procession die after freak electrocution
More than a dozen people were also injured during the incident in the district of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu
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Punjab Assembly may declare CM’s election null and void
If Deputy Speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari comes, he will not be allowed to enter into assembly, say PA sources
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Russia halts gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria
Step denounced by European leaders as 'blackmail'
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Imran wants 2m people to reach Islamabad
Urges party workers to participate in 'night prayer' by Maulana Tariq Jamil and pray for 'the real freedom'
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IHC to hear appeals in Noor Mukadam case on May 19
IHC, unable to hear reference due to unavailability of division bench, has been moved by convicts, plaintiff and state
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Bilawal takes oath as foreign minister
Oath-taking ceremony attended by PM Shehbaz, family members of PPP chairperson
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Farogh Naseem says not a 'sore loser' in Justice Isa case
Ex-law minister responds to Justice Isa's letter, says never held 'grudge' against judge, his family
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LHC asks governor to complete oath-taking of Punjab CM by tomorrow
CJ Bhatti suggests president of Pakistan plays his role as mandated by Constitution
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ECP indicates polls not possible before May 2023
Reference against dissident lawmakers, foreign funding cases, delimitation of constituencies in the process
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Imran ‘begged’ establishment, Zardari to save his govt: Maryam
Ousted prime minister is demanding elections amid fears that his corruption will be exposed, says PML-N leader
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Bilawal to join Shehbaz-led cabinet today
PPP chairman says first electoral reforms, then general elections
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Sadiq, Dastgir among five ministers assigned portfolios
Cabinet Division issues notification for the appointment of four PML-N and one BNP leaders
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PTI’s slide, from populism to political isolation
Once the loudest political force, the party now stands sidelined in parliament & the streets
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A mirror to the nation’s young
The State of Children in Pakistan 2024 maps child rights across four UNCRC pillars
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Amjad Islam Amjad: the man behind the metaphors
Marking his 81st birthday, those who knew him speak of the profound presence that made him unforgettable
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The other way to be a parent
In a country where infertility is stigmatised & orphans neglected, adoption stands as an overlooked solution
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When the body turns on itself
Autoimmune diseases in Pakistan are frequently sidelined in diagnosis & in public health conversations
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Pakistan Navy’s deterrence: neutralising India’s signaling
By quietly enhancing its capabilities, PN has ensured Delhi can’t take the Arabian Sea for granted
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Peshawar-bound Jaffar Express hit with IED blast
At least four injured as five coaches of passenger train derail near Spezand Railway Station in Mastung
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Field Marshal Asim Munir meets US defence officials
COAS touts confidence in Pakistan’s future, encourages overseas nationals to invest
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Pakistan, Turkiye discuss bilateral ties, regional developments
Dar, Turkish FM review ties, voice concern over Gaza, call for urgent humanitarian aid
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No group allowed to impose its ideology, says Bugti
Bugti described Balochistan as the heart of Pakistan
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ATC rejects Omar Ayub's interim bail pleas
Omar had earlier secured interim bail in the cases on the condition of regular attendance
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FO praises Trump for Azerbaijan, Armenia deal
PM Shehbaz said agreement marked "the dawn of a new era of peace, stability and cooperation in the South Caucasus"
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Unregistered drugs plague Badin markets
These substances pose serious risks to public health and have reportedly claimed multiple lives
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'Boat rally depicts true meaning of freedom'
The rally aimed to highlight national spirit and emphasise the importance of freedom
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Minorities pay tribute to Quaid, vow unity, sacrifice for Pakistan
Christian, Sikh, Hindu leaders gather at Mazar-i-Quaid ahead of I-Day celebrations
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US licenses Nvidia to export chips to China
AI firm tailors H20 microprocessor especially to Chinese market
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Bullish week lifts stock market above 145,000
KSE-100 index climbs 4,348 points; average turnover rises 16%
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Kazakhstan offers to fully fund new trade corridors
Move aims to boost Pakistan-Central Asia trade; Kazakh president to visit Islamabad in November
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Industry for rationalising SESSI, EOBI contributions
Demands ceiling for SMEs operating on thin profit margins
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How sugar cycles fuel inflation
Complex cartel, boom-bust pattern force consumers to pay high prices
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Committee constituted to check cannabis misuse
Cabinet stresses no loophole is left in policy aimed at reaping economic benefits from regulated cultivation
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Canada sheds 40,800 jobs as tariffs dent hiring
Economy shed 40,800 jobs in July, compared with a net addition of 83,000 jobs in June
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Pakistan, Romania eye deeper tech, innovation ties
EU-funded programmes, joint ventures, and AI research on agenda as both sides push for long-term collaboration
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IFC funds Oman solar project over US objection
Three other executive directors on IFC board abstained from vote onUnited Solar Polysilicon project
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Govt presses China on Gwadar plan
Urges COPHC to meet concession commitments, calls for clear timelines
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Gold prices drop in global, local markets
Rate for 10 grams declined by Rs257
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PSX closes in red as investors book profits
KSE-100 slips 264 points amid trade deficit, dip in forex reserves
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Timber traders urged to help grow forests
Only 1.9% of land comprises forest; far below national consumption needs
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Pakistan supplies seafood to Urumqi
First direct shipment cuts transit costs as inspection site reopens after 2 years
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Govt poised to unveil Digital Bill
New law will regulate online marketing, shield consumers from fraud
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The race to rule AI
US & China’s reveal AI action plans around starkly different visions, both for technology & the world order
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UNSC to hold emergency session on Israel’s Gaza city occupation plan
Death toll from starvation rises to 212 since war began, including 98 children
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Nvidia H20 chips ‘unsafe for China’, says Chinese state media
Nvidia did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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Saratov drone attack kills one, damages Russian facility
Russia says defences downed 121 drones overnight, damaging Saratov industrial site
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UK arrests hundreds at Palestine Action ban protest
Gaza civil defence says 34 killed by Israeli fire
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Thousands protest in Tel Aviv against Israeli govt move to expand Gaza war
Demonstrators waved signs and held up pictures of hostages still being held in the Palestinian territory
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Momentum sagging at UN plastic pollution treaty talks
Countries have reconvened in Geneva after the failure of the supposedly fifth and final round of negotiations in Busan
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Four astronauts home from space station
Their return marks the end of the 10th crew rotation mission to the space station under NASA's Commercial Crew Program
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Blast at Hezbollah site kills six Lebanese soldiers
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam paid tribute to the troops who were killed
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Modi weighs options after rude awakening
Tariff row forces India to confront limits of global clout
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Teen shooter wounds 3 at Times Square
None of the injuries was considered to be life-threatening
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Kyiv won't give up land, says Zelensky
US-Russia summit confirmed at Alaska
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Russia cautious on Armenia-Azeri deal
Iran rejects peace border corridor
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Turkey reports hottest July in 55 years
Turkey has faced weeks of scorching heat along with several wildfires
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Iran threatens planned Trump corridor envisaged by Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal
Iran welcomed the deal but warned against foreign intervention near its borders that could harm regional security.
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New Zealand crush Zimbabwe to clinch series 2-0
They defeat the hosts by record innings and 359 runs
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Sesko completes Man Utd's new-look line-up
He joined the Red Devils from RB Leipzig in a reported deal worth $99 million
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Toronto champion Shelton to start Cincy
He will play Argentine outsider Camilo Ugo in his opening match
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Champions Liverpool armed with new weapons
However, winning back-to-back titles for the first time since 1984 will be tough
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Manchester City ready for new era
Guardiola aims to restore City success after third-place finish
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US Open prize money revealed
The fourth and final Grand Slam of the year announces the largest purse in tennis history
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ECB bans ex-Pak players' agent Mughees
The ban has been imposed over connection with a corruption case in England
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Debutant Hasan lifts Pak in first ODI
The Men in Green beat West Indies by five wickets thanks to his unbeaten half-century
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Woakes weighs rehab against surgery
He sustained a shoulder injury during the fifth Test against India
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PCB chief curator Tony Hemming resigns after one year in role
Hemming, who joined PCB on a two-year contract in July 2024, brought international expertise to pitch preparation
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Shelton is Canadian Open champion
He defeats Khachanov to grab his first ATP Masters 1000 title
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Coventry tested by Russian Olympic debate
Former IOC figures suspect that the Russian athletes will compete under a neutral banner
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Palace fret over transfers before Community Shield
They were dropped to UEFA's third-tier Conference League in an alleged multi-club ownership
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Aus lock in opening pair as T20 WC nears
Skipper Marsh confirms himself and Travis Head to continue as the top two until next year
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Three centurions for NZ against Zimbabwe
They take massive lead of 476 runs on day two of second Test