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LNG supply disruption feared
PSO facing shortfall of billions of rupees in winter gas purchases
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Stocks close flat in topsy-turvy session
Benchmark KSE-100 index edges up by 23.32 points to settle at 41,737.62
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Motorcycle production declines by 34%
521,643 bikes produced this year against 797,346 in the same period last year
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Iran ousted from UN women's commission after US campaign
Iran's UN Ambassador call the move illegal, describing the United States as a bully
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Punjab to ban corporal punishment in schools on Malala’s request
Nobel peace laureate meets Pervez Elahi at CM office; activities of Malala Fund in Pakistan discussed
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Russia replaces Iraq as top oil supplier to India in Nov
India's oil imports rose for the fifth straight month, totalling 908,000 barrels per day in November, data shows
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Govt revives laptop, easy loan schemes for youth
Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb says govt initiated various schemes aimed at promoting entrepreneurship
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Climate change will fuel humanitarian crises in 2023: study
Number of people in humanitarian need has skyrocketed in the last decade, says International Rescue Committee
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Pakistan ups the ante with India
Islamabad apprises UNSC of state-sponsored terrorism
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Shehbaz quells talk of default as mere gossip
PM says economy being stabilised with hard work; vows to complete IMF programme
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Police withdraws cases filed against Azam Swati in Sindh
Judicial magistrate to issue orders shortly; Swati likely to be handed over to Islamabad Police
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Tajikistan president to arrive today
Rahmon to arrive on a two-day official visit at the invitation of PM Shehbaz
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NA extends tax law ordinance for 4 months
Minister says govt formulating policy for new gas connections
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India blocks dissenting Pakistani content
Pakistan-based OTT platform, apps and social media accounts banned in India
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FM calls for stronger ties with Indonesia
Wants greater potential for two-way trade unlocked
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‘Funds’ for Pakistan missions abroad released
Spokesperson says SBP also gave nod to provision of foreign exchange for this purpose
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FM Bilawal arrives in New York to host special G-77 and China ministerial meeting
Agenda of the conference includes discussion on multiple challenges facing the developing countries in attaining SDGs
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US researchers announce historic nuclear fusion breakthrough
Department of Energy says fusion ignition will lead to ‘advancements in national defence and future of clean power’
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Elon Musk loses 'world's richest person' title to fashion powerhouse
LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault takes top spot on Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires List
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PTI to reveal date of assemblies’ dissolution at Liberty Chowk rally
I will announce the date to dissolve Punjab, K-P assemblies before Dec 20, Imran tells lawmakers
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President lauds HIT’s efforts to attain self-reliance in defence production
ISPR says Alvi visited Heavy Industries Taxila where he was briefed on technical capabilities, production activities
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EU parliament removes Kaili from post over Qatar graft charges
The parliament acted quickly to loosen ties vice president with 625 MEPs voting in favour of the move
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PTI claims Murad Saeed's life in danger
Fellow party leaders raise concern's over ex-minister's safety
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India reports injuries on both sides in border clash with China
China says situation at its border with India 'generally stable'
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PM Shehbaz lays foundation stone of Sukkur-Hyderabad motorway
Project to be completed in 30 months
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EU Parliament initiates 'internal' probe into Qatar corruption charges
Legislative body chief says charges 'a test of EU values', vows not to 'sweep matter under carpet'
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Former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas after US files charges
Former CEO has given numerous media interviews apologizing for his mistakes, explaining what happened at the company
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China scraps COVID travel tracking app
In latest easing of COVID curbs controversial 'itinerary code' axed
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Bangladeshi court refuses bail to over 200 opposition leaders, activists
BNP leader thrashes government for trying to control mass upsurge by jailing opp
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NAB request for change of employee status rejected
Govt says the anti-graft buster would lose independence if its employees were declared as civil servants
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Former minister’s speech in NA blamed for PIA ban
Sarwar had disclosed in parliament that 150 pilots working for the national carrier had 'dubious licences'
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‘Will go to people’s court’ if assemblies dissolved
Moonis reiterates pledge to stand by PTI chairman
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SC asks PTI why military kept out of NAB ambit
Judge says latest amendments to accountability law not against fundamental rights
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Afghan govt ‘apologised’ for Chaman incident
Defence minister says Afghan authorities admit mistake, promise such incidents will not happen again
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Pakistan to host CARs trade summit: PM
Promote connectivity via road, rail links to boost trade
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Ray of hope for beleaguered auto sector
Car sales rise 35% month-on-month, hit 20,000 units in Nov
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MCB Bank shareholder sells stake for Rs7.5b
Transaction took place at one-year low share price of Rs115
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CM Sindh breaks ground for 73rd grid in KE’s network
Interconnections will channel up to 2050 MW electricity
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New youth loan scheme announced
Revised scheme introduces new components; micro and agriculture loans
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WAPDA, Kohistan Jirga ink deal on uplift schemes
Locals will ensure smooth execution of projects
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‘Pakistan committed to OIC’s STI agenda 2026’
Govt investing in developing a digital society, says ITT minister
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Most of Pakistan’s oil, gas reserves consumed
Country’s energy outlook bleak as 80% of oil, 67% of gas deposits consumed
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Chinese firm to install 477 wind turbines
Energy minister says 33 wind energy projects in Sindh providing 1,835MW green energy
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Isra University’s control remains a bone of contention
Litigants still at loggerheads as they interpret SHC's Dec 9 judgment in their own ways
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Sindh, USAID to launch ‘Green partnership’
Agree to support flood-hit growers, reconstruct schools, houses, health centres
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MQM-P women convention on Dec 18
Deputy convener says Muttahida encouraged women to play leading role in organisation
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Book fair ends with record participation
Organisers say over 0.5m people visited exhibition
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Man finds out four days later brother lying dead on upper floor
Deceased would often go to pilgrimage of shrines and would not return for days, said brother
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Dr Alvi asks NADRA chief to facilitate special persons
President for raising awareness to eliminate discrimination against differently-abled
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Recruitment of new judges on the cards
700 civil and 170 additional sessions judges will be appointed in lowers courts
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Pakistan questions UN experts over TTP presence in Afghanistan, cites multiple reports
Islamabad refers to the 35th, 36th, 16th and 37th UN Security Council monitoring team reports
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PM reviews fuel subsidy measures, vows continued public relief amid economic challenges
'We cannot leave citizens alone in these challenging times,' he says
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796 Afghan Taliban killed, 286 checkposts destroyed in Operation Ghazab Lil Haq so far: Tarar
Information minister says 81 locations across Afghanistan targeted by air strikes
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Death toll reaches 50 in K-P as rain-related incidents devastate province
PDMA says fatalities include 26 children, 17 men and 7 women
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The price of independence
Despite female empowerment, patriarchal control and systemic barriers trap women in cycles of oppression and abuse.
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CM Murad assures transport fares will remain unchanged across province despite rising fuel costs
Says instructions have been issued to education department to ensure that fares for school vans are not increased
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K-P announces Rs2,000 fuel subsidy for bikers, rickshaw owners
Through Dastak App eligible individuals can register and avail financial assistance
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Private schools' associations call to postpone matric exams amid admit card chaos in Sindh
BSEK chairman says exams will not be postponed as situation will be under control by this evening
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The alchemy of attention
If a task takes longer than 47 seconds, it loses our interest. Can storytelling still hold our frayed attention today?
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Why The Bluff is exactly that!
A star vehicle that sails on ambition but sinks under weak storytelling and unconvincing performances.
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How the indus civilisation played
Indus Valley clay dice show how humans tried their luck centuries ago
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The ultimate case of gaslighting
In the global frenzy to trace elite connections to Epstein, the women who endured the abuse remain the least examined
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Schools in suspension
Why is there no system to continue education during times of crisis, and why is closure always the first option?
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Iran folly cripples US credibility
Washington’s exit is blocked by a trust deficit in Tehran — without it, any hope of peace remains out of reach
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Lahore police arrest ride-hailing driver for allegedly harassing woman
SP Cantt Akhtar Nawaz says suspect harassed woman inside vehicle, slapped her and fled
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Govt mulls more gas rationing
Ministers oppose any further energy cuts on fears of political backlash
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SECP clears first Shariah credit guarantee
Punjab links transport permits to motor insurance via digital system to strengthen compliance
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'No war surcharges on shipments'
Customs process 10 complaints as terminal operators agree to demurrage relief for export containers
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Auto policy draws flak over import reliance
Industry experts warn CKD imports fuel trade deficit as localisation fails to keep pace
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PSX ends in red amid oil shock
KSE-100 index slips 0.9% WoW; struggles for direction on macro pressures
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Trade, climate bodies aim to fix food supply chain
Dairy, food sectors sensitive to energy fluctuations, logistics inefficiencies, meeting told
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Illicit cigarette trade costs Rs300b annually
Weak enforcement measures against illegal manufacturing, smuggling fuel revenue gap
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EU states seek windfall tax on energy firms
Ministers from Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria say companies must help 'ease burden'
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LCCI vows to bridge industry-academia gap
Chamber says research fails to reach practical application due to lack of direct coordination
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Gold, silver prices unchanged in Pakistan and international markets
Price of 10 grams of gold remains at Rs 420,406
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IMF allows Rs830b power subsidies
Sanctions Rs300b for theft, bill recovery but imposes condition to raise tariffs in Jan'27
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OMCs warn against new OGRA verification rules
Industry says rules are impractical, may deepen liquidity crisis and delay reimbursement
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KCCI urges conservation as petrol hits Rs458
Chamber says global prices have doubled; calls for carpooling, limiting non-essential travel
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Saggian zone demands industrial status
Minister directs resolution of conversion fees issue via stakeholder consultation
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China overtakes US in global approval amid Trump’s controversial war in Iran
Gallup poll shows Beijing edging ahead while Ipsos survey finds Iran conflict dragging Trump’s ratings to 36%
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted petrochemical facilities in the Gulf
Drone strikes hit Kuwait, Abu Dhabi plants; fires, damage reported, no casualties so far
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Trump threatens Iran's power plants in profanity-laced rant after costly pilot rescue operation
Says Tuesday will be power plant day, and bridge day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar condemn attacks on UAE embassy in Damascus
Protesters reportedly broke off from pro-Palestinian rally to attack embassy
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China executes French citizen convicted of drug trafficking
French foreign ministry says it 'particularly regretted' that Chan's defence was not allowed to attend final hearing
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On Easter, Pope Leo urges world leaders to end wars, renounce conquest
Warns people growing 'indifferent' to violence in Urbi et Orbi address
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Fuel reservoir hit at Russia's Primorsk, NORSI refinery on fire after drone attacks
Primorsk, one of the country's largest export gateways, which can handle 1 million barrels per day
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Iran folly cripples US credibility
Washington’s exit is blocked by a trust deficit in Tehran — without it, any hope of peace remains out of reach
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White House moves to quash Trump health rumours amid viral claims
Spokesman insists Trump has been 'working nonstop'
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US preparing to use bulk of stealth long‑range missiles in war on Iran
Each $1.5 million JASSM-ER is a long-range missile capable of striking heavily defended targets
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'We are not part of Trump's chaotic policy,' says Austria's vice chancellor
Says Austria's neutrality is non-negotiable and must be consistently upheld
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Turkish President Erdogan, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy discuss ties, peace efforts in Istanbul
Ukrainian president says boosting partnerships to protect lives stability ensuring security in Europe and Middle East
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Iran leaves door open for peace talks as hunt for missing US pilot continues
Two Black Hawks searching for missing US pilot were hit by Iranian fire but escaped safely
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Fans find 'Sailor Moon' tribute in NASA Artemis II mission control room
NASA Artemis II mission includes 'Sailor Moon' reference spotted by fans in control room footage
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Police investigate explosion at Israel Centre in the Netherlands
Blast at Christians for Israel site comes after Jewish school in Amsterdam targeted last month; no injuries reported
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Dragon Ball F1 flag by Akira Toriyama sells for nearly $80,000
Dragon Ball F1 flag by Akira Toriyama sells for nearly $80,000 in rare crossover auction sale
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Ronaldo scores twice on return
Al-Nassr thrash Al-Najma 5-2
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Asim Khan qualifies for PSA World Championships 2026
The match scores were 11-3, 13-11, 9-11, 3-11, 12-10
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Everybody's talking about Italy after World Cup flop
Playoff loss sparks national debate
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Barcelona beat 10-man Atletico
Catalan giants move seven points clear at the top of La Liga
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Bayern comeback stuns Freiburg
Bundesliga leaders score three late goals to snatch 3-2 win
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Islamabad United dominate Rawalpindiz in first twin cities PSL clash
Shadab's team chase down 157-run target with 34 balls to spare
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Man City thrash Liverpool to reach FA Cup semis
Haaland hat-trick and Semenyo strike seal 4-0 win for Guardiola's side
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Mallorca deal blow to Real Madrid's title hopes with late winner
Muriqi snatched a stoppage-time winner for the hosts
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CAS imposes lifetime ban on Pakistan weightlifting officials for doping violations
Hafiz Imran Butt and Irfan Butt are prohibited from participating in any sports-related activity in Pakistan
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Barca count on Yamal
The Spanish champions visit Atletico to extend their lead
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City host Liverpool in FA Cup quarter-finals
The Reds chase their last hopes of silverware
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Gattuso leaves Italy job after WC disaster
FIGC president Gravina and delegation head Buffon also resign
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Japan lead Asia’s World Cup charge
Moriyasu says they can adapt style of play to succeed
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Salman Ali Agha relishes PSL freedom
He says batting at number three allows him to play aggressively








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