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Afghan insurgent leader calls for new anti-Taliban 'political' front
Massoud, who heads the National Resistance Front, says it is time to bring the Taliban back to the negotiating table
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UN draws deep from emergency funds amid record humanitarian aid gap
Donors have given more than ever but needs have also soared amid floods in Pakistan and famine warnings in Somalia
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The Russian reconnect
The reiteration from Moscow that it is willing to supply gas to Pakistan is a welcome development
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Climate justice and reparations overdue
Pakistanis are paying the cost for climate change despite little to no share in its responsibility
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The empathy bridge
The current challenges seem existential and threaten to undo the progress made by Pakistan in the past decades
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Floods and aftermath
Floods 2010 were historic in nature until then and now floods 2022 have broken all previous records
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Iraq: a story of perpetual dark silhouettes
Ever since the US invasion in 2003, Iraqi politics has evolved in a disfigured and illusory way
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Abortion gives Democrats a shot at flipping a Senate seat in Wisconsin
Opinion surveys show the issue of abortion is rising in importance for Democratic voters
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SCO Summit: PM concludes Samarkand trip on ‘satisfactory note’
There is now a renewed awareness about the potent threat of climate change, says Premier Shehbaz
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At least one killed, 13 injured in Quetta grenade blast
Target of the blast was a patrolling vehicle in the Sabzal Road area, says police official
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PM Shehbaz proposes debt swap for climate action
Helping the country is a matter of justice, not just solidarity, says premier
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Xi urges Russia, other countries to work at preventing 'colour revolutions'
Speaking at SCO summit, Chinese president invites member countries to sign up to China's Global Security Initiative
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Quetta-Taftan railway track to be restored by Sept 30
Pakistan Railways suffered heavy financial loss in Balochistan due to devastating floods, says Saad Rafique
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Govt approves countrywide army deployment for Chehlum security
Interior minister says all processions and security matters will be monitored from the Central Control Room
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Shehbaz accepts invite for Moscow, Beijing visits
Transcript released by Putin’s office after meeting Shehbaz suggests Russian eagerness to deepen ties with Pakistan
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Burmese drug baron Ibrahim Koko repatriated after seven years
MoFA, Interior Ministry confirm deportation in report presented to IHC
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SC seeks record of Gill’s investigation
Lawyer tells bench case pertains to ‘custodial torture'
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Disgraced Prince Andrew, back in the spotlight but still out in the cold
He was removed from royal duties due to a scandal over his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein
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Sri Lanka's crisis pushes war-shattered Tamils to the brink
Country's financial crisis is the result of economic mismanagement and the pandemic
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SCO asked to make climate action plan Pak-specific
PM addresses summit meeting; warns against ignoring Afghanistan
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India's current account deficit likely jumped to a near-decade high: poll
India's current account deficit last quarter was $30.5bn, or 3.6 percent of GDP
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Food stock in 'sufficient quantity'
NFRCC informed measures being taken to provide essential items to flood victims
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Armed forces 'not so weak' to be affected by Gill's statement, says IHC
Court issues written order in Gill's bail plea; observes complaint not filed by armed forces, or their representative
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President to address joint sitting on Oct 3
NA speaker says session not being called as lawmakers busy in flood relief efforts
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ECP gives parties last chance in funding case
Proceedings to resume on Oct 3
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Flood victims forced to sleep in open
Hundreds of thousands turned homeless overnight with no shelter to their name
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Iqbal cautions colleague against using religion card
'Politely' urges colleague to refrain from 'playing on Imran's wicket'
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Senior SC judges ‘dismayed’ over CJP’s speech
Justices Isa, Masood write joint letter to deny complicity in CJP’s remarks
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ATA does not apply to Imran’s speech: IHC
Justice Minallah says words used by PTI chief ‘inappropriate’ but do not constitute offence
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Murad reviews services in flood-affected areas
Directs district officials to solve problems faced by affectees
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Parts of DHA still inundated with rainwater
Court directed DHA to formulate a strategy to solve the problem
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IGP asks DIGs to pull up socks for Chehlum
Says coordination with LEAs should ensure safety of people's lives at central gathering places
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Nine more illegal Afghan immigrants taken into custody
Afghan currency worth Rs20,000 has also been recovered from the possession of accused
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Delivering sanitary kits to flood-hit women
Couple has distributed more than 8,000 sanitary kits
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Absence of local bodies delaying flood relief efforts
Polls for grass-root level government have been delayed multiple times in the past few months
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Tents for flood victims recovered from warehouse
Judge raids rice mill owned by PPP’s local leader, recovers over 500 tents
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SHC tells PTI official to cooperate in funding probe
Petitioner's lawyer said that M Javed is ready to cooperate with FIA during probe
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Metropolis plagued by dengue spurt
Quantum jump in cases causes shortage of platelets, medicines, mosquito nets
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Generative art exhibition on display
PNCA show depicts how art is evolving in modern digital times
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Alleged killer of bar secretary arrested
Suspect worked as a senior clerk at victim’s office
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FCCU for expansion through joint ventures
Rector eyes New England Commission of Higher Education accreditation
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Ravi flow to be revived for navigation
RUDA to procure water from treatment plants, canal
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Schoolchildren bear brunt of elders’ dispute
Bhakkar DPO says two suspects held while search for others is on
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New filtration plant to cater to 12,000
Provision of clean drinking water to protect people from waterborne diseases
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Youths earn through e-Rozgar
Admissions open for three-month freelancing courses
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Another peace committee member killed
Swat struggles to fight violence as unidentified miscreants target former member of peace
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K-P peeved at stoppage of hydel profit arrears
CM says Centre is reluctant to release funds for tribal districts too
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Drive against power theft yields results
Over Rs30 million recovered in two months
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Community schoolteachers demand salary
200 teachers have not been paid for more than a year
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Pakistan assures Tajikistan of timely completion of CASA-1000 power project
Premier Shehbaz, Tajikistan’s President Rahmon hold wide-ranging talks on the sidelines of SCO
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Shehbaz steps in to douse political fire between PML-N, PPP
Forms high-level delegation to engage with PPP leadership; Dar and Naqvi playing key roles in reconciliation
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No removal or resignation of AJK PM, Islamabad clarifies amid sacking reports
Tariq Fazal Chaudhry denies media reports of Anwarul Haq’s removal over response to recent unrest
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Court grants Falak Javed's physical remand to retrieve mobile data
PTI activist faces a case of uploading objectionable content on social media
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Disciplinary action initiated against students involved in KU clash
Issued show-cause notices in first phase, directing them to submit written explanations within a week
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Australia turn the tables to beat Pakistan after losing eight wickets
They won by 107 runs as Mooney and King make Women's ODI record with a staggering ninth-wicket 109-run partnership
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Punjab reels from devastating deluge
As the flood waters gradually subside, local authorities gauge the extent of the infrastructural and monetary damage
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LHC grants Ejaz Chaudhry bail in three May 9 cases
Cases against PTI leader are related to torching PML-N office and a container in Lahore’s Gulberg area
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Military top brass cautions India against testing 'new normal of swift, retributive response'
COAS Asim Munir commends spirit, resolve, and determination of forces in combating foreign-sponsored terror proxies
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Fire guts fabric store near North Karachi's Bara Market
Cause of fire was electrical short circuit; no casualties or injuries reported
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PM calls for expanding Pak-Saudi ties beyond defence cooperation
Shehbaz Sharif praises unwavering support Saudi Arabia has extended to Pakistan over the years
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Abdullah, Damia, and Raheel Victor shine at American Business Club Junior Championship
The squash event held at Jahangir Khan Academy offered Rs 800,000 in prize-money
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Lt col, major among 11 military personnel martyred in Orakzai IBO
19 terrorists killed in intense exchange of fire with troops: ISPR
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SC deliberates formation of full court amid 26th Constitutional Amendment challenge
Livestream available on Supreme Court of Pakistan’s official YouTube channel
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Punjab considers revival of Basant with safety conditions
'The safety of human lives remains the Punjab government's top priority,' said Punjab Home Secretary
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ECP to hold Punjab local government polls in December
Commission orders completion of constituency delimitation within two months, work underway
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Gold prices hit record high, cross Rs425,000 mark
Price of gold per ounce jumps by $84
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PSX ends lower amid volatile trading
KSE-100 drops 0.55% to 165,266.75
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FPCCI ranks transport sector 2nd-largest CO2 emitter
The rapid motorisation trend, despite being one of the lowest in the world, has compounded the challenge
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Food exporters head to Dubai in search of investment for the food sector
The delegation would explore long-term supply contracts, joint manufacturing facilities, distribution networks
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Pakistan, Malaysia vow to revive partnership deal
Ministers from two sides explore opportunities in AI, auto & aviation sectors
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Gold at Rs416,778 on futures frenzy
Bullion futures cross $4,000/oz globally; rupee strengthens marginally
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Pakistan enters final stage of PIA privatisation as part of wider economic reforms
Govt actively considering outsourcing of Islamabad airport, privatisation of DISCOS: finance minister
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Pakistan's KSE-100 index drops over 1,500 points in second day of losses
Profit-taking overshadows early gains, pulls index down by 1,579 points
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Govt resists Rs200b circular debt cap
IMF told that power sector losses to hit Rs535b due to floods, low recoveries
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Pakistan's Hub Power plans major energy expansion with new oil terminal and EV network
It will receive imported petroleum products for onward supply to PSO
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Curbs on sugar supply to spark shortage
Millers complain sales being hit by closure of FBR's S-Track portal
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APTMA demands competitive tariffs
Says uncompetitive power, gas rates, and arbitrary policies driving de-industrialisation and job losses
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OICCI presses FBR to release Rs96.6b in refunds
Chamber emphasised need for a transparent, time-bound tax refund system
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PSX drops 0.94% as market fragility prompts profit-taking, cautious investor sentiments
KSE-100 index falls for second straight session after weak intra-day recovery
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Relief for farmers as urea prices fall 7% despite 32% global hike
MNFSR tells Senate that domestic urea, DAP prices showed downward trend from July 2024 to August 2025
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Trump says peace deal ‘very close’ after Hamas submits hostage swap list
Effort to end Gaza war bolstered as senior figures from Israel and the United States joined the negotiations
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Israeli forces intercept second Gaza aid flotilla in international waters
Incident marks second interception in days as Israel seizes 40 vessels, detains 450 activists
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Ecuador President Noboa escapes unhurt after attack on convoy
Car surrounds by 500 people throwing rocks as he approaches event in Cañar
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Hamas hands over list of Israelis, Palestinians for swap deal
Timing of implementation of first phase of President Donald Trump's 20-point initiative has not been agreed so far
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Trump crackdown sees US student visas drop by a fifth, with India overtaken by China
India saw the most dramatic drop with 44.5 percent fewer student visas issued than a year earlier
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Hamas demands concessions as Gaza ceasefire talks face difficult path in Egypt
On war anniversary, Hamas 'serious about deal'
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Pak highlights women's plight in Palestine, Kashmir
Seeks protection, accountability under international law
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Macron pressed to end political 'mess'
Ally urges French president to quit as pressure builds
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Mariners fan catches Cal Raleigh home run, changes shirt to mark No. 62
Fan catches Cal Raleigh homer, updates ‘Dump Here’ shirt to No. 62
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NBA back in China after six-year absence sparked by democracy tweet
The Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns play two sold-out pre-season games in Macau
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Visa delays cast doubt over Pakistan-Afghanistan Asian Cup qualifier
Both football federations have referred the matter to the AFC for a final decision
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Djokovic vanquishes exhaustion to push through to Shanghai quarters
He overcame fatigue and an ankle injury to outlast Spain’s Jaume Munar 6-3, 5-7, 6-2
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Gerrard brands failed England generation 'egotistical losers'
The former captain says the squad lacked unity off the pitch
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Lyon exact revenge on Arsenal in Women's Champions League
Barcelona thrashed Bayern Munich 7-1 on Tuesday
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England, Portugal, Norway closing in on 2026 World Cup
France, Spain, Croatia, and Switzerland could also secure early qualification
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UFC star McGregor suspended over missed drug tests
Former champion missed three tests last year
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NFL fines Cowboys owner Jones $250,000 over gesture to fans
Jones claims he was trying to show thumbs up
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McDavid signs two-year Oilers deal on eve of NHL season
Edmonton captain shows loyalty to franchise, opting for stability over a bigger payday elsewhere
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Goal-shy Salah seeks change as Egypt eye World Cup place
Egypt captain hopes to rediscover his scoring touch as Pharaohs close in on World Cup qualification
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Noor Zaman stuns Marche to reach Open Squash Classic quarterfinals
US U23 reigning World Champion defeated the fifth seed in a hard-fought 3–2 battle
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Salman Ali Agha’s T20I captaincy under review amid PCB concerns
Selectors oppose Babar Azam’s T20I return, prioritizing more chances for young players
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Pakistan, India set for high-stakes hockey clash on October 14
The Men in Green will play their opening match against Malaysia on October 11
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Labuschagne out as Renshaw returns to Australia squad for India ODIs
Selectors reward Matt’s domestic form as Aussies balance workloads ahead of busy home season