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Bryan Cranston open to reprise 'Breaking Bad' role
Actor says hit series owes its existence to another iconic TV show
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Estée Lauder banks on Daisy Edgar-Jones charm
Actress made cosmetics line's new brand ambassador
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Silencing voices fractures festival
Adelaide Writers Week rocked by resignation and mass boycott
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Dekho Film Fest puts young voices in spotlight
Industry stalwarts pledge support for emerging filmmakers
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End of an era on the airwaves
Ishrat Fatima leaves Radio Pakistan after 45 years, saying she was repeatedly made to feel unwanted despite her record
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'Lali' brings Berlinale moment to Pakistan
Sarmad Khoosat's new film earns a world premiere at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival
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How the law still enables Palestinian dispossession
The Nakba never ended; law itself has sustained forced displacement
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Pakistan — in the age of impunity
As great powers jostle from the Arctic to Asia, Pakistan faces an uncertain strategic horizon
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The quiet erosion of professional integrity
Side hustles may ensure survival, but divided commitment quietly erodes public institutions
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Decentralising degrees
Sindh’s move to bring degrees closer to students promises access, but demands serious investment
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Back from the brink
Iran steps back from repression as protests fade, opening a narrow window for dialogue with the US
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Populism at the border
US visa suspension casts migrants as balance-sheet risks, Pakistanis caught in the crossfire
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Corruption transcends borders
Many prominent multinational corporations have been implicated in bribery scandals across the Global South
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Morning fog in Karachi disrupts flight operations
Several domestic, international flights delayed, cancelled as visibility drops to 50 metres
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Europeans send troops to Greenland as Trump presses claim
European deployments in Greenland send strong message after US-Denmark-Greenland talks stall
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Speeding trailer kills two-year-old, injures mother in Karachi
Father and four-year-old daughter escape unhurt in the incident
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Pakistan urges ‘inclusive’ Yemen talks for regional peace at UNSC
Ambassador Ahmad says Pakistan fully supports Saudi diplomatic efforts, also commends efforts of Oman and UAE
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Gang of ‘millionaire house help thieves’ busted in Karachi
Huge cash, luxury goods they had stolen from industrialist’s home seized from long-serving maids
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US imposes sanctions on Iran over crackdown on protesters
US sanctions Iran’s security council secretary, IRGC commanders, and law enforcement officials
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Sanaullah expects decision on Achakzai's appointment as NA opp leader today
Hopes for tensions between government and opposition to subside after notification issued
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Petrol, diesel prices to remain unchanged for next fortnight
Price of petrol to continue at Rs253.17 per litre; diesel will remain at Rs257.08 per litre, effective from January 16
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Trump threatens to use military over Minnesota anti‑ICE protests
Trump’s threat follows immigration officer shooting of Venezuelan man fleeing in Minneapolis
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Pakistan, US armies conduct joint counter-terrorism exercise ‘Inspired Gambit–2026’
Aimed to hike military cooperation through exchange of counter-terrorism experiences, development of interoperability.
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JCP recommends permanent appointment of 11 additional LHC judges
Additional Judge Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan not confirmed; Additional Judge Tariq Mahmood Bajwa term extended by 6 months
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Three-year-old kidnapped from park in Karachi rescued
CCTV footage shows unidentified couple carrying child away on Sunday, police launched search after registering FIR
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Rising prices, falling currency: Iran’s economy faces rocky road
Iran’s currency has plunged from 34,000 rials/USD in 2016 to 430,000 in 2022 amid sanctions
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England off-spinner Bashir signs for Derbyshire after Ashes exile
He has moved to the Second Division side following the end of his contract with domestic rivals Somerset
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BCB announces change in leadership of finance committee
Najmul Islam has been released from his responsibilities
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Real Madrid crash out of Copa del Rey
They fell to a shock 3-2 defeat in the Copa del Rey last 16
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Security forces kill 13 TTP terrorists in two K-P IBOs: ISPR
Eight eliminated in Bannu, five in Kurram; PM hails security forces
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'Sincaraz' rivalry set to dominate Australian Open
The duopoly swept all four Grand Slam titles in 2025
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Inter open gap at the top
They registered a 1-0 win over Lecce
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PSL body to make key decisions today
CEO Salman Naseer says the players retention issue will also be discusses during the meeting
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Medical college in IIOJK shut following protests over Muslim student admissions
Soon after session began, Hindu groups protested, saying Muslim students had no business at temple-funded college
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Federer in awe of Alcaraz career
Spain's top seed already has six major titles
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Morocco beat Nigeria on penalties
They reach their first AFCON final since 2004
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Mane takes Senegal into final
They beat Egypt 1-0 after a thrilling contest in Tangiers
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Sinner on semi-final collision course with Djokovic
Carlos Alcaraz opens against home hope Adam Walton
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PM Shehbaz calls for timely implementation of CPEC projects to boost ties with China
Meets senior Chinese Communist Party official, conveys best wishes to President Xi Jinping
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PSX slides 1,114 points as investors turn cautious on global risks
KSE-100 Index closes at 181,456 points
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Pakistan-Saudi-Turkiye defence deal in pipeline, defence production minister says
Raza Hayat Harraj says potential deal is separate from Pak-Saudi defence deal announced last year
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"A broken home is not a joke,” Javed Sheikh responds to Bushra Ansari’s taunt
The veteran actor publicly pushes back after a personal remark at a press event sparks backlash online
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PDMA forecasts rain spell, temperature drop across Punjab
PDMA advises citizens to avoid unnecessary travel during adverse weather conditions
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Karachi celebrates art and heritage at Art Fest 2026
A festival where Sindh's history came alive on canvas
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Gold retreats after recent surge, prices drop across markets
Price of 10 grams declines by Rs3,172
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Sarmad Khoosat’s film 'Lali' to premiere at 76th Berlin International Film Festival
The film features Mamya Shahjaffar in an ensemble cast with music by Star Shah and Abdullah Siddiqui
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Australian writers’ festival cancelled after mass boycott over Palestinian author ban
Adelaide festival cancelled, 180 authors boycott over 'racist' silencing of a Palestinian writer post-Bondi tragedy
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Female teacher shot dead outside school in Balochistan’s Sibi
Assailants on motorbike flee scene; police probe motive and identity of attackers
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Trump sees Iranian crackdown easing, Tehran denies man to be executed
Britain was also withdrawing some personnel from an air base in Qatar ahead of possible US strikes
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Court cancels bail of Imaan Mazari, husband in social media posts case
Judge orders arrest, revokes cross-examination rights over repeated non-appearance
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PM Shehbaz launches development projects in G-B, sets deadline for 100MW solar scheme
Announces the establishment of four Daanish schools, which will provide free education, meals and uniforms
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KSE-100 extends gains, rises over 1,000 points amid positive market sentiment
Markets remain attentive to developments surrounding US-Iran negotiations
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Pakistan upbeat on possible US‑Iran deal soon to bring peace to region, world: FO
Says Pakistan seeks dialogue but will respond with full strength if aggression imposed, as it did a year ago
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Pakistan defeated an enemy five times larger than itself in Marka-e-Haq: DG ISPR
Senior officers from Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force are also present alongside the DG ISPR during the briefing
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FCC dismisses FBR appeals, declares Section 7E unconstitutional
Court rules that all actions taken by FBR under Section 7E are unlawful
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PAF displayed its unmatched capability, resilience, dominance in Marka-e-Haq, says air chief
Pakistan’s cyber 'Shaheens' destroyed enemy’s cyber security, delivering a humiliating defeat to Indian Air Force
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IHC adjourns £190m case hearing on Safdar’s request, sets May 20
NAB opposes adjournment of appeals, but court grants a final deadline for concluding arguments
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Ishaq Dar calls Marka-e-Haq a symbol of national unity, courage
'When the nation stands as one, no force on earth can shake its foundations,' Dar says
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CNS emphasises combat readiness in maritime domain
Admiral Naveed Ashraf stresses on acquiring niche, cutting-edge technologies as absolute strategic necessity for Navy
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Imran's counsel seeks delay in £190m appeal
Cites lack of access to client for instructions
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Senate panel flags security concerns
Sindh records 22% rape conviction rate, followed by Balochistan at 12% and K-P 6%
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Hopes rise for peace as Iran, US strike a conciliatory note
Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic
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Armed forces vow 'stronger response' to any hostile design as Pakistan marks first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Reiterate commitment to defend Pakistan, say Marka-e-Haq has renewed national pride and strengthened resolve
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Pakistan turns to spot LNG market again
Fresh two-cargo tender issued amid summer power outage risk
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Power consumers set for Rs64b relief
Nepra has scheduled a hearing for May 19, after which a final decision regarding the relief will be made
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Oil prices rise as investors weigh Middle East peace prospects
Brent crude futures were up 54 cents, or 0.5%, at $101.81 a barrel
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5G rollout in Aug, devices scarce
Telcos propose phones on installments; iPhone users to wait till 2027
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Gold surges Rs11,100 as global rally lifts prices
Climbs to Rs488,962/tola on around 3% jump internationally; rupee up
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Pakistan, US eye fair trade deal
Washington appreciates Islamabad's role in promoting regional stability
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FinMin launches capital market fund
Aurangzeb warns debt market has 'gone into reverse gear', calls for strategic reserves, green financing
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500MW floating solar project planned
$243.63 million project will generate about 861.91 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually
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Government to end untargeted subsidies
Assures IMF of Rs500b power subsidy to shift to BISP by January
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Minister vows swift CPF execution with provinces
Cheema assures World Bank of policy continuity, effective implementation of reforms
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Salt firm transitions to hybrid solar-battery system
Initiative will save 360,000 litres of diesel imports annually, ease pressure on forex
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ME peace deal hopes ignite strong PSX rally
Index rises staggering 6,962 points, crosses 170k after sharp oil price fall
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CPEC 2.0 to focus on green growth
Chinese consul says Gwadar to become regional trade hub as Iran lauds peace efforts
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Pakistan assures IMF to withdraw untargeted power subsidies in January
Agrees subsidies only through BISP; move would impact residential consumers using up to 300 units monthly
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PSX surges nearly 7,000 points as US‑Iran peace deal hopes lift investor sentiment
Overall trading volume increased to 1.20billion shares compared with Tuesday’s total of 453.2million
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Gold price jumps by Rs11,100 per tola in local market
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs223 in Pakistan
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Oil extends slide as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal
Brent crude futures fell $1.89, or 1.7%, to $107.98 a barrel, after dropping 4% in previous session
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Rubio tells Pope Leo 'great' to meet at Vatican amid tensions with Trump
Closed-door meeting is expected to last about a half-hour, after which Rubio will also meet Vatican's top diplomat
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US and Iran explore short-term deal to end fighting
Any agreement to prolong the ceasefire between the US and Iran could also lower tensions in Lebanon
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No ships pass through Strait of Hormuz in last 24 hours amid rising security risks
Halt comes after reported attacks on Chinese tanker, French vessels & Iran's new transit rules for strategic waterway
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Israeli army blocks access to rocket-tracking system over Iran leak fears, local media reports
Local Israeli officials complain ban to Shual system left them ‘working under enemy fire without vital tool’
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Trump’s reversal on reopening Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from ally: NBC report
Saudi Arabia reportedly suspended US military’s ability to use its bases and airspace
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Fresh Israeli strikes kill 3 in southern Lebanon in violation of 'ceasefire'
Israeli army continues daily attacks violating truce announced in April
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Pair back in UK from virus-hit ship advised to self-isolate: officialsa
MV Hondius, where the outbreak happened, was off Cape Verde late Wednesday
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Batista helped broker Lula-Trump meeting,
Encounter between Lula and Trump has been in the works since January
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Cuba blasts 'dangerous' US threats of military action against island
'The threat of a military attack and the aggression itself are international crimes,' Rodriguez said
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Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87
Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news
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Russia, Ukraine dual ceasefires falter
Moscow warns diplomatic missions to evacuate Kyiv staff
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India, Vietnam target $25b trade
Lam was earlier accorded a red-carpet welcome at the presidential palace
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Araghchi seeks 'new post-war' framework
China says will play 'greater role' in ending Mideast fighting
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Sarkozy escapes second ankle tag sentence
He has also received two definitive convictions in other cases
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Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israel attack
Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since April 8
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K-P’s young sailors defy odds to bring glory home
Hijab Ajmal demands government’s support, training facilities locally
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LIV sees hope for new sponsors
PIF said it will pull the plug on backing LIV once the season concludes
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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US hotel bookings far behind expectations
Eighty percent of respondents reported hotel bookings
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Forest have history in their sights
Pereira's side will defend a 1-0 lead from the semi-final first leg
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Rahm eligible for Ryder Cup
The Spanish star settled outstanding penalties
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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The Bradmans of Social Media
Unfiltered online criticism is becoming a serious threat to cricketers’ mental health
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Asia fans sweat on broadcast rights
China, India and Thailand are yet to confirm broadcast rights
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Simeone, Atletico at crossroads
They suffered a 1-0 defeat against Arsenal in the Champions League semifinal
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Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices
FIFA has faced searing criticism over the cost of World Cup tickets
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Injured Mbappe faces backlash
Sardinia trip sparks fan outrage, deepening tensions around his role
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Shaheen Afridi eyes WTC 2025–27 final
The Men in Green will be in action against Bangladesh in two-match Test series
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Man City held in six-goal Everton thriller
Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table
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Tennis stars criticise prize money
Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay











































































































