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A decade of judicial politics
Ever since it was restored in 2009, the superior judiciary has been a main player in national politics
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Where art thou sporting stars of Pakistan?
Baggio and Michael Jordan have recently been given on-screen biography treatment. What about our own local heroes?
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The seeds of rot
In ‘Political Economy of Bad Governance’, Jamil Nasir touches upon issues of power grabbing, corruption and education
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21st century leadership is no walk in the park
Reviewing changes in organisational practices highlights how approaches to leadership are evolving
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Why 5G is still out of Pakistan’s grasp
Lack of 4G penetration and production of outdated cellphones are issues holding back a next-gen technology roll out
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Liberties at risk
One of the most insidious effects of Covid-19 has been its worsening of pre-existing contempt for human rights
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Bomb-sniffing rat retires after award-winning Cambodian career
Magawa, originally from Tanzania, helped clear mines from 225,000 square metres of land in his five-year career
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Govt sets up first passport office in Miranshah
Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid says special funds have been allocated to uplift the erstwhile FATA
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Pakistan receives US emergency supplies for Covid fight
US govt allocated more than $40 million to Pakistan for Covid-19 response assistance
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India to Twitter: Comply with IT rules or face 'unintended consequences'
Technology ministry says social media company has been given one last chance to comply with rules
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Around 100 civilians killed in Burkina Faso's worst attack in recent years
Attackers struck during night, killing residents of village of Solhan in Yagha province bordering Niger
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Xi calls for unprecedented efforts to improve global environmental governance
Chinese president made the remarks in a congratulatory letter to the environment day events held in Islamabad
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Germany colonial-era genocide reparations offer not enough – Namibia vice president
"No amount of money in any currency can truly compensate the life of a human being"
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Canada’s Trudeau blasts Catholic Church for ignoring role in indigenous schools
"We expect the Church to step up and take responsibility for its role in this"
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Australia's Victoria state reports five new Covid-19 cases, Delta cluster grows
Saturday's count was up from four new locally acquired cases on Friday
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Microsoft wins US antitrust approval for $16bn purchase of Nuance
Microsoft has won US antitrust approval for its deal to buy artificial intelligence and speech technology company
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1.45km tunnel planned on Buner Expressway
The most feasible route is from Ambela to Shehbaz Garhi
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Panel named to convert Governor House into varsity
Committee will present feasibility report, says provincial law minister
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Balochistan bifurcates health department
Parliamentary secretary says move aimed at improving service delivery
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Dirty oxygen cylinders spread black fungus
KTH doctors ask hospital board to ensure cleanliness before refilling
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Inter-provincial wheat smuggling bid foiled
800 bags of wheat were being transferred to K-P from Punjab
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Virgin Galactic to fly researcher to space for conducting experiments
In March this year, Virgin Galactic completed its first manned space flight from its new homeport in New Mexico
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Man fatally beaten up by girlfriend’s family dies at hospital
Five booked for beating youth black and blue
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Opposition protests ‘illegal bill’ passage
PML-N claims PTI passed 40% bills without adopting due process
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Rich states haven't done enough for environment: PM Imran
Under PM Imran, Pakistan has undertaken a number of restoration projects, including a 10 billion tree-planting drive
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Rs4,000 cut on annual vehicles token taxes okayed
CM also gives go-ahead to revision in registration fees for motorcycles
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Facebook suspends Trump until 2023, shifts rules for world leaders
Facebook had suspended Trump's account the day after the deadly Capitol Hill riot, determining he had incited violence
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Meter reader behind bars after nabbing cop
Five FIRs registered linking LESCO employee to rioting by banned party
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Four of a family perish in accident
Bus driver on the run after the deadly crash
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US intel report unable to explain mysterious UFOs sightings
The report determined that 120 incidents over the past 20 years had nothing to do with unknown or secret US military
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Ladi gang unscathed in operation
Ringleader, other accomplices still at large as LEAs fail to make headway
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SHC restricts tenders for fish farming in Manchar Lake
Petitioners contend toxic water cannot support life, seeds procurement excuse to squander funds
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Federal budget to be tabled in NA on June 11
Speaker Qaiser confident Rs8,000b budget will sail through lower house
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‘KPT needs to understand its responsibility’
SEPA conducts seawater cleanliness drive and takes jibe at port authorities
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Covid positivity rates fall to pre-third wave level
So far, at least 8.5 million doses of Covid vaccines had been administered
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Govt likely to unveil EVM prototype on Aug 14
Sci-tech minister says ministry working day and night to deliver within the given timeframe
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Nehr-e-Khayyam stews in filth as plan to overhaul hits snags
NGO, govt shift blame with former saying sewage diversion awaited
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Will Doppler be operational before monsoon season?
Radar has been installed, but its functionality before rains not confirmed
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Cabinet approves pension reforms to ‘save billions’
Meeting told that changes can save up to Rs895 billion
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Chaos in PA over city’s water woes
House passes evacuee trust properties law amid PTI, MQM-P protest
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
Closes at Rs154.62 against US dollar in inter bank market
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Pharma firm envisages Rs2.8b IPO at PSX
Citi Pharma plans to offer 35% stake to institutional, ordinary investors at Pakistan stock market
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ECNEC approves 13 schemes worth Rs327b
Majority of projects are related to infrastructure and power
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Approval of economic growth plan delayed
Agenda item dropped after macroeconomic strategy draft found unsatisfactory
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Government to set up IT park at Karachi airport
Of total project cost of Rs31b, South Korea will provide 85% of financing
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US intel report on UFOs 'does not confirm or rule out alien activity'
No evidence that advanced unidentified flying objects sighted by military pilots were alien spacecraft, says report
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Does PM share speech-writer with NAB chief?
Javed Iqbal’s address at UNGA reveals most of his speech almost same as Imran Khan’s speech delivered a few months ago
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Pakistan’s fight to reverse climate change gains recognition
Hosting World Environment Day first time is rare occasion for country to lure investments, say experts
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‘Strategic depth’ policy changed for Afghan peace: PM
Imran says ready for talks with India if it gives roadmap to restore IIOJK status
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Facebook takes down dozens of ‘suspicious’ Pakistani accounts
Social media giant says network misled domestic audiences by posing as international news entities
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Centre, K-P aligned on terror fight: Asif
Minister warns Kabul of similar response as India last year
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Senate panel approves bill on blue passports
Minister raises concerns regarding misuse of special passports
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Mohmand, Dasu dams costs surge by Rs1.6tr
Documents also showed a major increase in allocations for development of local communities affected by projects
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Misgivings stall JUI-F, PTI rapprochement
JUI-F rules out joining TTAP movement, for now
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Ritter backs Pakistan for Nobel Prize
Ritter described Pakistan as 'the only game in town' capable of helping bring the crisis toward a final resolution
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SJC meeting today under CJP Afridi
Top judicial forum to review complaints against judges
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China wants Pakistan to step up peace diplomacy
Dar speaks with Chinese, Kuwaiti counterparts
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Opp for efforts to save Constitution
TTAP chief calls upon all major political leaders to step forward for democracy
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SC returns 27th Amendment plea
LBA to challenge registrar office's objection
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Landslides leave thousands stranded
Debris block multiple highway sections; locals provide shelter, food to travellers
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Per capita income climbs to $1,901
3.7% growth rate was pulled by services sector, followed by 3.5% growth in industry, 2.9% in agriculture sector
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Iran won't allow US weapons to transit Hormuz
Ceasefire talks stalled as Trump pushes for a deal with Tehran, Vance says ‘making progress’
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Major, 4 soldiers martyred in Balochistan operation
ISPR says seven terrorists also killed in Barkhan's Nosham area
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Data-driven policymaking key to growth
IT minister stresses e-commerce, digitisation can help expand economy significantly
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PSX erases gains as ME worries trigger selling
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 1,465 points amid volatile trading
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IPO launches digital transformation drive
DG says trademark, copyright & patent services will be fully digitalised in six months
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US delegation discusses trade with FinMin
American companies show strong interest in long-term investment opportunities
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Pakistan, China expand cooperation
Challenge SEZ attracts $150m investment as EV manufacturing tops trade talks
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Trade deficit fears mount
Business leaders urge honest budgeting as industrial slowdown, external pressures intensify
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Pakistan hit by 13% drop in capitalisation; HMB enters Frontier Index, SEARL exits
Brokerage house said HMB qualified for inclusion after meeting the required liquidity threshold
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State Bank receives $1.3b IMF disbursement
Support continues amid structural reform conditions; gold up Rs1,100/tola
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Meeting pushes for boosting ports' efficiency
Discussions on regulatory challenges, digitisation, stakeholder coordination, opportunities to attract regional cargo
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PM hands budget-making to Dar
FinMin sidelined as responsibility for new taxes, tax relief given to deputy PM
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KSE-100 drops 1,465 points amid oil price concerns, geopolitical uncertainty
Index touched an intra-day high of 169,687.29 points and a low of 167,329.34 points during the session
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Pakistan receives $1.3b tranche from IMF: SBP
SBP says IMF Executive Board has also approved disbursement of second tranche of SDR 154 million under RSF
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FinMin Aurangzeb discusses upcoming budget preparations, economic reforms in meeting with IMF mission
Mission chief acknowledges Pakistan's positive progress in maintaining macroeconomic stability despite challenges
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Population may hit 390m by 2050
Around 256 million, more than current inhabitants, will be seeking jobs
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Oil prices slip on teetering Iran ceasefire as Trump heads to China
Brent drops to $106, WTI to $101 as fragile Iran ceasefire, Trump-Xi summit fuel market uncertainty
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Russia launches huge drone attack on Ukraine
It was the first such major attack after a three-day US-brokered ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia
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Italy cheers Kate on first visit since cancer diagnosis
Early education is a subject close to the princess's heart as a mother of three children
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Top ANC official backs Ramaphosa over 'Farmgate' scandal
Ramaphosa's current term is due to end in 2029
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Israelistrikes kill 12 in Lebanon
Beirut insists Israel must end its attacks before starting negotiations
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Poland intercepts Russian plane
Russian aircraft was flying in international airspace without filed flight plan, with its transponders switched off
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Trump arrives in Beijing for superpower summit
US president will ask President Xi to 'open up' China
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Belgium and Turkey sign nine defence pacts
Belgian defence minister hails 'big step forward' in bilateral cooperation
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Iran war to cast a shadow on BRICS Delhi's meeting
Iran had urged India, BRICS chair for 2026, to use BRICS platform to build consensus condemning US and Israeli actions
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Iran won't allow US weapons to transit Hormuz
Ceasefire talks stalled as Trump pushes for a deal with Tehran, Vance says ‘making progress’
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Trump lands in Beijing for high-stakes China visit
US president is accompanied by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Elon Musk to attend business summit with Xi Jinping
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Lavrov accuses US of seeking control over global energy, distracting from Palestine
Claims US wants Russian energy bought at one-tenth the price Europeans paid
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US lawmaker says Washington lost 39 aircraft in Iran war, citing defense report
An F-35A hit inside Iranian airspace, an E-3 Sentry destroyed, the Pentagon won't confirm losses
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Israeli occupier attacks threaten historic Christian presence in West Bank town
5,000 dunams of farmland blocked, cars burned, a church nearly set ablaze
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Trump says stopping Iran's nuclear programme outweighs Americans' economic pain
Trump under growing pressure from Republicans who fear economic pain caused by war could spark backlash against party
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US imposes visa restrictions on associates of Indian online pharmacy over counterfeit drugs
State Department says network sold counterfeit fentanyl-linked prescription pills to buyers in US
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World Cup comes to 'Soccer Town USA'
Fan would be able to see matches at nearby MetLife Stadium
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Japan suspend Eddie Jones
The 66-year-old Australian violated their ethics and disciplinary rules
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Nepali climbers begin Everest season
At least 12 members of a rope-fixing team made the ascent
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Southampton reach Championship play-off final
Shea Charles scored in 2-1 victory
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Guardiola urges players to make VAR irrelevant
VAR made headlines again after relegation-threatened West Ham
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Sinner dismisses Pellegrino to reach Italian Open quarters
Second seed Zverev fell 1-6, 7-6 (12/10), 6-0
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Tucson prepares to welcome Team Iran
We're just excited to host them here, says Sarah Hanna
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President Perez calls club elections
This season has seen Madrid finish without a major trophy
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'Don't understand it, but it looks fun'
Japan fans are likely to be stumped by cricket
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Bangladesh hammer Pak in Dhaka Test
Rana's five-wicket haul seals the hosts' third straight Test victory
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Shan XI in Shambles: How Pakistan Imploded in Mirpur
Senior players failed to deliver as familiar weaknesses resurfaced in another disappointing overseas performance
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Fitzpatricks seek major glory at PGA
Sibling duo mix rivalry and family as they chase title
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Napoli beaten by Bologna
Rowe's added-time goal gave Bologna 3-2 win
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Guardiola backs Marmoush to play big role
City have four games left this campaign
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Beyond the boundary: How PSL campaigns turn cricket into internet culture
High-impact campaigns succeed by converting brand messaging into the shared language of the fans










































































































