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Is populism paralysing Pakistan?
Despite new cast assuming reins, the reluctance to take difficult decisions to stabilise the country remains
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The not so stablecoins
As the global economy returns to normalcy, the crypto-hype train is crashing to a halt
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Ex-minister’s arrest triggers high drama
Former minister Shireen Mazari released after her arrest sparks outrage
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Mazari’s arrest sets off war of words between PML-N, PTI
PTI leaders using ‘woman card’ over Mazari’s arrest: Maryam
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Pakistan’s Prof Bhutta ranked among top 100 scientists in medicine
The AKU professor is the only scientist from Pakistan and low- and middle-income countries who made it to top 100
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Women TV presenters defy Taliban order to cover faces on air
Since surging back to power last year the Taliban have imposed a slew of restrictions on civil society
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Judicial inquiry ordered into Mazari's arrest
CJ Athar Minallah directs to provide security to former federal minister, return her mobile phone
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PM Shehbaz orders inquiry over mishandling at court
Judge Ijaz Hassan Awan's car was intercepted, others stopped from entering court
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Punjab governor logjam continues
President cites courts' decisions, emphasises on Cheema's stance being vindicated by SC
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COAS, Turkish defence minister discuss regional peace, stability
Turkey backs Pakistan’s stance on regional, international issues: Hulusi Akar
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Relations with India ‘complicated’: FM
Bilawal denounces arch rival’s racist actions in IIOJK
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Rs700b for next PSDP being mulled: minister
42% of projects belong to provinces, should be funded by them, says Ahsan Iqbal
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NA approves bill to curb fiscal deficit
Legislation passed by majority vote amid opposition’s reservations
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WASA issued red notices to pay Rs903m
IESCO threatens to cut power supply if outstanding dues not cleared within a week
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Private firm gets Pirwadhai bus stand’s security contract
Company will install metal detectors, walk-through gates, CCTV cameras to ensure security
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ECP withdraws schedule for Islamabad LG polls
Spokesperson cites technical flaws for the move
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COMSATS teachers continue classes boycott
Six-member committee formed to investigate into alleged occupation of faculty block
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Four held in Haripur double murder case
Accused killed man, his mother for asking for their sister’s hand
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Pakistan urged to highlight Kashmir issue internationally
Kashmiri leaders say Pakistan should adopt aggressive policy to send strong message to people in IIOJ&K
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‘No fire incident occurred on Margalla Hills’
TikToker Dolly set fire along Hazara Motorway for promotional video, Senate body told
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Pakistan briefs ASEAN diplomatic missions on CPEC
Islamabad shared the underlying vision of CPEC which seeks to improve regional connectivity, says Foreign Office
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JKSM chief urges Pakistan to take ‘concrete steps’ against Indian actions in IIOJK
It seems that Pakistan's political leadership has become indifferent to the Kashmir issue, says Altaf Bhat
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Taliban supreme leader advises officials against multiple marriages
Decree instructs members of the Islamic Emirate to avoid two, three or four marriages
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Biden Secret Service agents sent home after drunk assault report in S Korea
One of the agents arrested after getting into a fight over a taxi, says police official
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Raja Riaz appointed opposition leader in NA
NA speaker tells PAC to decide their own chairman
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Mob sets police station on fire, stones murder suspect to death in K-P
Incident occurs after a man, identified as Abdul Ghafoor, went missing from Bajaur and later his body was found
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Military awards conferred on martyrs, soldiers
89 Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military), 36 Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military), 19 Tamgha-i-Basalat awarded to army officers, soldiers
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ECP de-seats 25 dissident PTI MPAs in Punjab
PTI cheers decision as a 'great achievement'; says Hamza no longer CM Punjab
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FWO constructs temporary steel bridge to link Hassanabad
Permanent bridge to take 6-8 months for completion
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Govt, powerful stakeholders not seeing eye to eye
PML-N leader says stakeholders should think about the current crises instead of resorting to arm-twisting
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Bizenjo vows to face no-trust motion in democratic way
Balochistan CM says if anyone has any complaints, he is ready to listen
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3 burnt to death in Balochistan forest fire
Four tribesmen were also injured; army helicopter arrives to douse the fire
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Railways jacks up security amid terror upsurge
Control room set up to monitor suspicious activities inside, around train stations
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Current account deficit narrows 39%
Rise in remittances, fall in imports restrict the deficit to $623m in April
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U-19 matches relocated amid heatwave alert
Matches were scheduled to be held in Larkana, Sukkur, Shikarpur, Khairpur and Benazirabad
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Cholistanis demand water from government
Canals in region have remained dry for years
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Child, teenager among four raped in Dijkot
A girl was tricked into visiting a locality from where she was waylaid and raped
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Sikh man reunites with his sister after 75 years
Kartarpur Corridor helped in bridging the gulf between Mumtaz Bibi and her brother
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HEC starts textbook writing support programme
Plan aims to provide opportunity to university teachers to enhance their writing skills
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Call for reining in population growth
Speakers urge political parties to include family planning in their manifestos
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345 structures declared risky
Notices issued to occupants to vacate dilapidated buildings by June 10
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Water crisis exacerbates in Pindi
Unannounced power cuts affect water supply through dams, tube wells
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Bilawal supports Imran’s Russia visit
FM lobbies for ‘broad-based’ ties with US
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FM Bilawal, Turkish counterpart vow to boost economic ties
Both the officials held maiden meeting on the sidelines of the ministerial meeting in New York, says Foreign Office
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Pakistan, US keen to strengthen bilateral ties: FM Bilawal
Congressman Ami Bera appreciated the foreign minister’s proactive outreach to enhance ties, says FO
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Indian court convicts Kashmiri leader Yasin Malik in ‘fictitious terrorism case’
If seeking Azadi (freedom) is a crime, then I am ready to accept this crime, Hurriyat leader tells judge
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Pakistan Army solider martyred in South Waziristan IED attack
Security forces also killed a terrorist in North Waziristan IBO, says ISPR
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Donald Blome takes oath as US envoy to Pakistan
Blome is a stellar choice to build on 75 years of US-Pak ties, says deputy secretary of state
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Pakistan looking at Afghan regime to help control terrorism
Foreign minister says advances in Kabul have directly impacted lives of people in Pakistan
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Ex-US president Bush calls Iraq invasion ‘unjustified’ in ‘brutal’ faux pas
Corrected himself later, said he meant to refer to Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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Malir's main artery sinks into sewage
Once a key route, now a danger zone — residents demand urgent repair
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Sindh rolls out new traffic penalties and demerit point system
Overspeeding, signal violations to carry heavy fines, license suspension risk
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Students display lunar cities ideas
SUPARCO World Space Week blasts off with poster contests, theatrics on Living in Space
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This is an attack on a woman's dignity'
Judge cites risk of intimidation, calls for justice in assault case as victim shows injuries
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Cracks, crumbling ceilings and no evacuation
Green Belt Girls College in Mehmoodabad poses grave risk to hundreds of students
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Trade deficit surges 33% to $9.4b in Q1
Exports fall, imports rise in double digits as govt's economic plans fail to deliver required push
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ECC rejects Roosevelt's $17.6m bailout
Directs ministry to make realistic estimates; PIAIL facility faces arbitration risk
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PSX hits fresh high amid banking frenzy
KSE-100 surges around 2,850 points in epic rally, nears 168,500
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SBP's reserves rise by $21m
Total stands at $19.79b; gold falls Rs2,500/tola after Fed caution
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SBP to use Raast for govt payments
Government allocates Rs3.5 billion subsidy to boost merchant adoption
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Auto parts makers oppose IMF push for liberalisation
Emphasise need for sector-specific safeguards, fiscal transparency
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Despite floods, sales of petroleum products increase
OMCs sell 1.4m tons in Sept 2025, higher by 8% YoY and 5% MoM
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Cement dispatches spike 16% in Jul-Sept
Millers say they can achieve even better growth if levies are cut
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PSX smashes past 168,000 mark in record-breaking rally amid strong investor confidence
A total of 776 million shares were traded, reflecting bullish sentiment and heightened investor participation
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Gold prices dip after four day rally
Per tola gold rate falls by Rs2,500
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Inflation surges to 5.6% in Sept, highest in a year
Beats finance ministry’s maximum forecast of 4.5% issued just one day ago as non-perishable food prices drive increase
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FT reports Universal, Warner Music closing in on AI licensing deals
Universal and Warner could each strike deals with AI companies within weeks
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Asia draws $100b as investors diversify
Japan emerges as key beneficiary; geopolitics, tariffs and energy constraints reshape returns
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Israel intercepts last Gaza flotilla boat, begins deportations
Remote-controlled vehicles loaded with explosives being sent to Gaza
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UK boosts satellite defence against rising space threats
Government says new sensors will protect communication and surveillance satellites
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Apple removes ICEBlock app after pressure by Trump administration
Tech giant faces criticism for complying with Trump’s immigration enforcement drive
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Two dead in attack at UK synagogue
Suspect shot dead by Manchester police
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Trump piles pain on Democrats
Signals mass layoffs of US federal workers over govt shutdown
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Global outcry as Israel stops Gaza-bound flotilla
Intercepts spark international protests, diplomatic tensions
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Direct flights restart between India, China after five-year suspension
IndiGo to start daily Kolkata-Guangzhou flights Oct 26, with New Delhi-China route planned soon
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Gen Z leads protests in Morocco over education, healthcare
Violence spreads in Morocco as youths clash with police, loot shops, and torch banks, cars in cities
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Israeli forces detain former JI senator Mushtaq Ahmad from Gaza-bound aid ship
Pakistan condemns Israeli forces, PM demands release of volunteers
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30 boats evade Israeli capture, continue sail to Gaza
Flotilla serves as high-profile symbol of opposition to Israel's Gaza blockade
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Tensions rising at Real Madrid before Villarreal test
Alonso's side must win to stay in the La Liga title race
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Top four face off in early Bundesliga litmus test
Bayern face Frankfurt as Dortmund host Leipzig in a blockbuster weekend
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South Africa eye back-to-back Rugby Championship crowns
They face Argentina at Twickenham with a bonus-point win
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FIFA unveils Trionda, the official ball of the 2026 World Cup
The ball blends high-tech design with symbols of USA, Mexico and Canada
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Could PSG finally be there for the taking in Ligue 1?
Enrique’s injury-hit side open door for Marseille and rivals in title race
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Liverpool seek to steady ship, Man Utd's Amorim faces must-win game
The Reds prepare for a trip to Chelsea after back-to-back defeats
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Crystal Palace beat Dynamo Kyiv in Conference League opener
Munoz and Nketiah seal 2-0 win over Dynamo Kyiv
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FIFA 'cannot solve geopolitical problems' like Gaza, says Infantino
FIFA president urges peace and unity amid growing calls to suspend Israel over the conflict
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Pulisic, McKennie headline US squad for October friendlies
Key returnees include Antonee Robinson, Cameron Carter-Vickers and Tanner Tessmann
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Villa win in Europa League as Forest and Scottish clubs lose
Buendia and McGinn fire Emery’s men to a 2-0 win at Feyenoord
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CA boss addresses Pakistan BBL ban
Pakistan recently cancel players’ NOCs for foreign leagues
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Vissel Kobe keep perfect start in ACL
Yuruki scored in the 94th-minute to seal 1-0 victory
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International Chess Federation denies retroactive rating theft as new ELO rule sparks backlash
FIDE’s removal of the 400-point rule has divided chess players, with grandmasters warning of unfair rating risks
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Australia power past New Zealand in Women's CWC
The defending champion won by 89 runs