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Covid-19: France approves AstraZeneca vaccine but cautions against using it for those over 65
Decision is at odds with the European Union which last week approved the vaccine for adults of all ages
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Pakistan, UK agree to expedite extradition deal
UK high commissioner expresses satisfaction over internal security in Pakistan
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Opposition, treasury trade barbs in NA
Aviation minister says lease of PIA plane could not be paid due to coronavirus pandemic
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PM ups ante over resignations
Imran says he will quit if PDM leaders return looted wealth
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23 CPEC projects passed: Chairman Asim Bajwa
23 CPEC projects passed: Chairman Asim Bajwa
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MOU signed for Gwadar Shipyard project
MOU signed for Gwadar Shipyard project
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50 health workers to get Covid shots today in K-P
LRH, HMC rolling out vaccination programme
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Education dept marred by corruption: Haleem
PTI leader claims many govt schools in Sindh’s villages were being used as cattle pens
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‘Centre, provinces should work together to improve fisheries’
‘Centre, provinces should work together to improve fisheries’
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NICVD graft inquiry will be completed, SHC told
Court seeks replies from FPSC over plea contending question paper for 2019 CSS exams was leaked
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‘Expand social protection cover for workers’
‘Expand social protection cover for workers’
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SHC seeks draft bill proposed for data protection
Asks PTA why laws for data protection have not been formulated in country yet
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CM to review resettlement plan
Murad acknowledges residents of two villages displaced following development of Thar Coal Block-I
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‘If pandemic escalates, school would have to be closed again’
Ghani says 3,000 schools removed from official list of schools
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Covid claims 29 more lives in Sindh
543 fresh coronavirus cases
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Are parliamentarians orphans?
PML-N MNA Syed Hasnain shocked lawmakers when he called parliamentarians 'orphans'
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Turkmenistan keen to explore new trade avenues
Ambassador says they can provide electricity to Pakistan at half its current cost
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Sindh protests against electricity policy
Says final draft of National Electricity Policy 2021 ignores its recommendations
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Cement sales jump 16% in Jan
Stand at 4.73m tons against 4.07m tons in January 2020
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UK firms ready to deepen trade
Envoy says modest number of UK companies already operating in Pakistan
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Budget deficit jumps to Rs1.4tr
Debt servicing rises 15% in six-month period on back of increased borrowing
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Senate panel for moving NTDC HQ to Islamabad
Also discusses allocations for power sector under PSDP
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SEPA displeased at flouting of green laws
Fixes separate hearings for car and cement manufacturers
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Study on oil marketing companies’ margins faces delay
OGRA, Planning Commission refuse to bear cost
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Govt forms panel to curb money laundering, terror financing
14-member committee includes officials from FBR, NAB, FIA, ANF, CTDs
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PTI opposes open hearing of foreign funding case
Scrutiny committee to decide on handing copies of record to petitioner on 9th
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Pandemic and mental disorder
The Covid-19 has had more serious effects on health professionals than the common man
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Absence of PMC heads irks NA panel
Summons president, vice president on Feb 4; rejects report on MDCAT issue
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Rethinking national priorities
It is important for nations to aspire to reach great heights and drawing lessons from the success of other countries
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Has corruption increased in Pakistan?
Govt must realise that in face of such a terrible picture chances for foreign investment would remain hopelessly low
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Chinese ‘co-macy’ in the Middle East
It goes without saying that vaccine deployment has laid bare — in a harsh way — the global income disparities
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Senate panel passes bill for public hanging of rapist
Committee seeks stringent punishment for desecration on human corpse
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Russian court sentences Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to three and half years in jail
The opposition politician says he was being persecuted due to hatred and fear President Vladimir Putin felt for him
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Anti-coup protests ring out in Myanmar's main city
Din of banging pots, honking car horns reverberate in Yangon; first widespread protest against military coup
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Oil prices extend rally as producers restrain output
Both major crude oil contracts rose more than 2%
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In Nagorno-Karabakh, a village split in two by a ceasefire struggles to get by
The accord split Taghavard village, having a pre-war population of over a thousand ethnic Armenians
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Market watch: Bulls take control as KSE-100 rises 332 points
Benchmark index increases 0.72% to settle at 46,580.34
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Over half in New Delhi may have had Covid, government survey suggests
According to a government survey, coronavirus antibodies have been detected in 56.13% of the city’s population
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US forces accused of transporting Da’ish militants into Afghanistan
Addressing a presser in Tehran, Taliban negotiators say US is also helping the militants escape their strongholds
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NCOC apprises journalists of vaccine roll-out plan starting tomorrow
NCOC chief, Asad Umar, thanks media for all-out support in communicnating health guidelines to people during pandemic
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Four TikTokers shot dead in Karachi's Garden area
Police recover nine shells of a 9mm pistol; say case being investigated further
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How a GameStop share pullback could hurt some investors
Shares of GameStop, which had seen a spectacular rally, fell 31% on Monday
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Impressive Osaka makes winning start in Melbourne
Three-time Grand Slam champ hit 22 winners to move into the third round of the Gippsland Trophy with a 6-2, 6-2 win
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Liverpool bolster defence as transfer window shuts
Reds sign defenders Schalke's Ozan Kabak and Preston's Ben Davies with VVD, Joe Gomez and Joel Matip out of action
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Nadal out of Spain's ATP Cup tie against Australia with back issue
The Spaniard would hope to be fit to play the tie and get some match practice before the Feb. 8-21 Australian Open
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Fired-up Djokovic makes perfect start but Thiem slumps in ATP Cup
The Serbian world number one was pushed hard before coming through 7-5, 7-5 against the Canadian on Rod Laver Arena
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Solskjaer tells Man Utd to 'make a fuss' about referees' decisions
Red Devils were on the wrong end of two key decisions in a damaging defeat against Sheffield United
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Barcelona presidential rivals insist Messi is worth it
Laporta and Font both promised they would do everything to keep the Argentine great at Camp Nou
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Chelsea's Abramovich vows to fund fight against discrimination
"I am appalled by the racist abuse targeted at Reece on social media"
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Kenin 'nervous' ahead of Australian Open defence
The 22-year-old was back at the scene of her stunning breakthrough Grand Slam title last year
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US official Paul Kapur concludes Pakistan visit after high-level meetings
He participates in cultural artefact repatriation event, also visits Margalla Hills
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Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to meet today for Zilhajj moon sighting
Zonal committees will meet in Lahore, Karachi, Quetta and Peshawar
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ISPR condemns Indian army chief’s remarks questioning Pakistan’s place in ‘geography and history’
'India needs to reconcile with Pakistan’s salience and learn to peacefully co-exist with it,' military says
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Should you trust AI for everything?
Artificial intelligence fails not from flaws, but because it cannot step in or take responsibility
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The Pitt and the Pendulum
In emergency rooms, death is witnessed everywhere—but not always held the same way
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When words go rogue
Between Eliot’s wasteland and Pound’s precision, Mina crafts poetry of grief, desire and modern dissonance
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Not your father's matlock
Kathy Bates anchors a revival that finds its own voice
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The fruits of a warming valley
Rising heat and untimely rains are destroying Chitral’s fruit harvests and threatening livelihoods
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Red is the colour of sacrifice
With coercion masked as culture and consent reduced to formality, forced marriages still strip women of agency today
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The lost art of letter writing
Handwritten letters were not just a bit of information to be dispatched; they spoke of possession by depth of emotion
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Too sheer, too short, too much
The demand for fashionable yet modest clothing is growing faster than many brands are willing to acknowledge
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UN experts raise alarm over military immunity in India
Armed Forces Special Powers Act has enabled impunity and arbitrary killings across the country, including in Kashmir
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Kundi offers talks with Sindh
Conference was attended by religious scholars, political and social leaders from across the country
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'Govt committed to digital access'
Reliable and affordable connectivity will remain essential for economic growth, public services
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Congressman hails Pak role in advancing peace
He commended Pakistan's leadership for facilitating engagement at a critical juncture
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UAE says OPEC, OPEC+ exit was sovereign strategic decision, not political move
Energy minister says exit rooted in long-term economic vision, evolving energy capabilities
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FinMin calls Panda Bond 'transformational step' for Pakistan economy
Says successful issuance reflects growing confidence of Chinese institutions, global investors
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Fuel, flour prices push SPI to 14.5%
WoW also jumps 0.47% on transport, food costs; raises fears for interest rates
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Gold declines further in local, global markets
Price of gold falls by $6 per ounce to $4,539
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International furniture goods expos proposed
Products gaining prominence over quality craftsmanship, durable material
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Stocks end lower for fifth straight day
KSE-100 falls over 900 points; weekly losses mount to 3.2%
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FinMin highlights Pakistan, China ties at bond launch
Proceeds of first sustainable Panda Bond earmarked for water, energy, health sectors
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External account healthier despite global turmoil: SBP
Governor says remittances set to cross $41b, new currency notes sent to cabinet for approval
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Engineering drives Punjab growth
Electrical sectors expand steadily as bicycle, diesel engine industries decline
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Renewable sector seeks tax cut
Pakistan imported 26,000 MW of solar panels during 2022-2024
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IMF sets Rs1.73tr petroleum levy target for FY27
Global lender releases staff level report
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APBUMA seeks govt backing for LA textile show
Minister assures facilitation for SME exporters as association proposes Heimtextil event
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Gold drops sharply on global selloff
Precious metal falls Rs15,500 per tola amid stronger dollar, rising bond yields
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ADB, AIIB back Pakistan’s first Panda bond for green infrastructure project
ADB says development is a 'milestone', AIIB says its partial debt guarantee helped enable the transaction
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Oil prices up 3% after Trump says he is losing patience with Iran
Brent crude futures gained $3.47, or 3.3%, to $109.19 a barrel
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Qantas flight diverted after man bites flight attendant
Passenger restrained by fellow travellers, banned from all future Qantas flights
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US Treasury allows sanctions waiver on Russian seaborne oil to lapse
As of early afternoon Washington time on Saturday, no renewal notice had been posted on the Treasury website
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Iran says ‘enemy’ weapons shipments will not cross Strait of Hormuz
Russia shares China's position on Hormuz, calls for permanent ceasefire to reopen Strait
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At least eight injured as car rams into pedestrians in Italian city of Modena
Driver previously treated for psychiatric disorders, arrested as pedestrians stopped his escape
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern
80 dead, 246 suspected cases in DRC; agency warns neighbouring countries to activate emergency mechanisms
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Large blast near Beit Shemesh part of pre-planned test: Israeli defence firm
Israel's Tomer defence company causes a stir with a rocket engine experiment near Beit Shemesh
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Malaysia calls off search, rescue operation for victims of migrant boat tragedy
Sixteen migrants dead off Malaysia's Pulau Pangkor as smuggling routes claim more lives at sea
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Xi-Trump summit marks 'new era' in ties, says Wang
He said the two leaders reached 'a number of important common understandings'
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8 killed in Thailand accident
Firefighters and rescue workers cordoned off the collision site
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Israel kills Hamas armed wing leader
Hamas confirmed in a later statement that Haddad, who was born in 1970, was killed along with his wife and daughter
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Trump, Nigeria claim killing IS second-in-command
Trump said in a post on Truth Social announcing the killing, that "at my direction, brave American forces
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Trump says Iran has interest in reaching deal
US president hints at possible resumption of strikes
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US aircraft carrier returns to naval base in Virginia after protracted 11 months of operations
Destroyers USS Bainbridge and USS Mahan also return home
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Xi-Trump summit marks ‘new era’ in China-US ties, says FM
Wang Yi calls Beijing talks historic; outlines strategic stability ,cooperation and managed competition
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Trump says Iran has 'interest in reaching an agreement'
'If they don't, they're going to have a very bad time,' US president tells French media
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Wood urges NZ to 'create some history' at World Cup
Nottingham Forest striker will lead the lowest-ranked side at the tournament
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'City still 'alive' but need Arsenal slip'
They still have a chance of securing a seventh league crown
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US relaxes visa bonds for World Cup fans
Five counties required to pay visa bonds
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Canadian football ready for World Cup
They will face Bosnia-Herzegovina on June 12 in their World Cup opener
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Inter Milan win Italian Cup
This is their second title this season
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Young tennis star honoured after ending 25-year ITF title drought for Pakistan
Muhammad Shoaib receives cash prize, standing ovation as officials lament crumbling sports infrastructure
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PSG clinch fifth straight Ligue 1 title
They secured a 2-0 win over Lens to clinch the title
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Kohli senses end after roaring back to form with IPL century
The 37-year-old became the fastest player to 14,000 runs in T20 cricket
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Alaves end Barca's bid for 100-point
Ibrahim Diabate's goal in first half made the difference in the game
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N Korean team ventures into South
Naegohyang Women's FC will play Suwon FC Women at ACL semis
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Mohsin Nawaz makes history: First time in Pakistan, a sports shooter awarded Tamgha-e-Imtiaz
Pakistan honours Mohsin Nawaz with Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, a first for any shooting sports athlete
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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











































































































