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Metropolis treated as priority of govt: CM
Murad Shah says 2026 to land Karachi among the world's most livable urban centres
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Port city welcomes rare chill
PMD's forecast of cold snap brings out jackets, mufflers and winter cheer
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Philanthropist-funded neonatal unit lies idle at Nishtar
Health department's 'apathy' blamed for stalling project
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14 killed, 29 injured in Jhang road crash
Van collides head-on with university bus while overtaking tractor-trolley
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Wagah silently pays for idiomatic chill
Trade, pilgrimages tourism hit by bilateral conflict
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North teases Lahoris with snow forecast
As people flock to scenic north, weatherman warns of travel risks
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Gentle rain ushers Islamabad into 2026
Residents mark New Year quietly, with shared stories, warm meals and heartfelt prayers
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Split Basant policy sparks confusion
Three-day permission in Lahore contrasts with arrests and jail terms in other cities
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Rising divorce drives daily child visits
Separated parents demand better meeting facilities at Rawalpindi Judicial Complex
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Rawal Dam desilting slashes water supply
Residents urged to conserve water for essential use during maintenance period
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Key road project in Pindi stalls despite heavy funding
Only 2km of dual carriageway completed between Kahuta Y-Cross, Hothla Stop
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Accidents claim 400 lives in Balochistan in 2025
Nearly 30,000 people sustained injuries, while more than 415 fatalities were recorded.
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K-P panel discusses MPA powers, privileges
Minister says govt taking measures to safeguard parliamentary traditions
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Afghanistan under Taliban: power without a state
Taliban's ideological control stifles policy innovation, leaving Afghanistan in a fragile, reactive state
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International trends — extending the argument
Climate change, AI, geopolitical shifts drive a world in flux, where societies, economies, warfare, no longer binary
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Why CSS candidates fail the exam
CSS success isn't about cramming; it’s about thinking critically, writing coherently
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Karachi's plight and double-deckers
The city is not designed for ill-planned public transport, needs a different approach to civic infrastructure
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Navigating 2026
Pakistan's growth optimistically projected at 3.2% for current fiscal year, structural deficits highlighted by IMF
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Pakistan lights up New Year 2026 with fireworks and folk music
Five individuals were injured in separate incidents of aerial firing in Karachi
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Govt rings in New Year with Rs10.28 per litre petrol cut
Price of high-speed diesel also slashed by Rs8.57 per litre
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World toasts end of 2025 amid Trump tariffs, Gaza truce
Sydney, Bangkok, and Tokyo lead global celebrations as the world says goodbye to a record-hot year
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Rawalpindi police tighten security for New Year celebrations
Over 5,000 cops deployed to curb fireworks, aerial firing and one-wheeling
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PM Shehbaz stresses dialogue, diplomacy for regional peace in call with Saudi crown prince
MBS expresses intention to visit Pakistan in the coming year
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Karachi bans pillion riding, limits fireworks on New Year’s Eve
Rangers spokesperson says display of weapons, aerial firing strictly prohibited for New Year's celebrations
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Amorim still 'really confident' about Man Utd potential
Manager says the Red Devils will click once the squad is fit again
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FO voices concern over Yemen violence, opposes unilateral actions
Calls for efforts to establish lasting peace and stability in the war-torn country
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Senegal top AFCON group
DR Congo to face Algeria in last 16
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Pakistan women completes active year
Sadia Iqbal enjoyed a historic year with the ball
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Rashid to lead Afghanistan in T20 World Cup
Mujeeb Ur Rahman returned for the marquee tournament
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Head hopes for post-series drinks
Both teams routinely meet for drinks at the end of Ashes
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'Sincaraz' set to dominate as 2026 kicks off
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are set for more world domination in 2026
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Brazil legend Roberto Carlos undergoes emergency heart surgery
He visited the hospital for a routine medical check-up
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Pakistan stuck in transition in 2025
Youth prosper throughout the year bagging major trophies
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Traffic plan issued for New Year's Eve in Karachi
The public is advised to choose alternative routes to avoid delays, inconvenience
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CDF lauds Balochistan’s patriotism, vows to thwart Indian-sponsored proxies’ inimical designs
Stresses need to reject vested political agendas to ensure inclusive growth and long-term prosperity in the province
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Trading at PSX turns choppy as investors lock in gains
KSE-100 index loses 418.47 points, settles at 174,054.32
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When Karachi watched films together
Back when a ticket cost less than a meal
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Bangladesh mourns Khaleda Zia in state funeral as nation pays final tribute
Former prime minister and first woman leader dies at 80
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Indian FM meets Pakistan NA speaker on sidelines of Khaleda Zia funeral
Rare India-Pakistan interaction comes months after May conflict and stalled ties
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Cold Siberian winds to follow Karachi’s first winter rain, PMD says
Temperatures may drop to single digits from Jan 4-5 as rain system moves out of the city
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CDF Munir to lead Marka-e-Haq anniversary ceremony at GHQ tomorrow
President Zardari pays tribute to nation and armed forces on Marka-e-Haq anniversary, lauds field marshal’s leadership
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'We have no water left': Pakistani sailors held by Somali pirates appeal for help
Say they are surviving on boiled rice once a day, being forced to drink dirty water used by the pirates
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Karachi district administration issues 28-condition NOC for Aurat March's Sunday gathering at Sea View
Ban on 'objectionable clothing', LGBTQ content, anti-state slogans; organisers call it suppression of women's voice
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India misjudged Islamabad’s desire for peace, says Pakistan's envoy to US on Marka-e-Haq anniversary
Pakistan Embassy in Washington hosts ceremony, pays tribute to armed forces for protecting country's sovereignty
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HEC approves policy on dual, double and joint degree programmes
Policy will benefit students by expanding access to international learning opportunities
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Transparency, accountability and reforms essential for sustainable economic growth: DPM Dar
Says Pakistan possessed 'immense economic potential'
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Pakistan, Bangladesh sign MoU to combat drug smuggling, agree to boost security ties
Both sides agree to enhance cooperation in bilateral relations, internal security, and training of civil armed forces
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Violence against women rattles MPs
Sherry says conviction rate remains just 5%
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Bushra health row resurfaces in Senate
JUI-F expresses serious concern over K-P law and order
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Bar leaders demand abolition of FCC
Legal community slams 26th, 27th amendments, delayed Karachi bar polls
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PML-N begins ticket deliberations for AJK polls
Nawaz-led parliamentary board reviews candidates for 45 assembly seats
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POL price surge sparks fresh inflation fears
Petrol, diesel prices rise by Rs15 to stand at around Rs415 per litre
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Pakistan rejects UAE deportation claims
Govt says UAE enforcing routine immigration laws
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Australia sanctions BLA, affiliates
Wong said the BLA has carried violent terror attacks across Pakistan
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LHC allows women to become lumberdars
Court noted that the petitioner was not a stranger to village administration
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Weekly inflation surges 15.16% YoY
War spillover effects push SPI up by 0.79% WoW; fuel, power prices soar
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Govt set to scrap tax on oil machinery imports
May adopt 'stability clause' to avoid policy shift during $6b refinery upgrades
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Payment delays squeeze processors
Export slowdown extends settlement cycles to four months
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US stocks climb to all-time highs
Tech heavyweights Nvidia and Apple rose 2.3% and 1.8%, respectively
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LCCI, Australian chamber sign trade MoU
Agreement promotes joint ventures, SME cooperation and arbitration
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Gold drops Rs2,700 per tola
Falls to Rs494,062 despite international prices edging higher
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IMF flags ZTBL privatisation risks
Bank reduces bad loans by 25% to Rs50b, but credit access concerns remain
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PSX plunges over 1,700 points as investors book gains
KSE-100 index closes at 171,115 points as market witnessed typical profit-taking session on Friday after recent rally
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Gold prices decline by Rs2,700 in local market as silver rises
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs80 to Rs8,525 in Pakistan
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Bill penalising borrowers deferred
NA panel delays powers for banks to take over defaulter's property after first notice
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Oil prices jump on renewed US-Iran hostilities
Brent crude futures were up $1.20, or 1.2%, at $101.26 a barrel
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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Israeli army shells southern Lebanon, destroys homes in new strikes
Shelling targets towns of Braashit, Safad al-Battikh, Touline, as Tel Aviv continues truce violations
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Pakistan raises red flag over illegal settlements in West Bank, calls for Israel accountability
Says Israeli policies, illegal actions undermining prospects for viable Palestinian state
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Israel committed 'brutal violations' against aid flotilla activists: ICBSG
A total of 177 activists were detained and reportedly subjected to ill-treatment
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Trump's feuds, tensions with allies likely to outlast Iran war
Rift widened when Trump announced he was withdrawing 5,000 of the 36,400 troops the US has stationed in Germany
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US intelligence sees Iran's new supreme leader influencing war strategy
Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly helping shape Tehran’s negotiations with Washington despite injuries
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Two suspected hantavirus cases found in Spain, remote Tristan da Cunha
Latest reports involve a man who fell ill, and a woman who became sick after sitting near an infected cruise passenger
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US-Iran deal hangs in balance
CIA report shows Tehran could withstand blockade for four months as fighting flares
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Rubio urged to end silence on Israel's N-capability
Intervention comes as President Donald Trump has joined Israel in military operations against Iran
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1
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Barca eye title party in Liga Clasico
Hansi Flick's side only need a draw in the Clasico to be crowned champions
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Wolfsburg face uphill battle against Bayern
Wolfsburg need to beat the Bundesliga champions to keep alive their slim hopes
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Why Arsenal became Africa's club
The Gunners have qualified for UCL final after 20 years
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No plans for Babar’s T20 captaincy return: sources
Sources say preference will be given to aggressive young players
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Irish footballers urge boycott of Israel match
An open letter sent to FAI from campaign group Irish Sport for Palestine
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Real Madrid face Clasico amid chaos
Alvaro Arbeloa's side trail the reigning champions by 11 points
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F1 and Sky agree five-year extensions
The UK and Ireland deal will now run through the 2034 season
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Vingegaard begins bid for Giro-Tour double
He is the clear favourite for the Giro
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Badminton looks to future
The BWF said it will trial synthetic shuttlecocks at lower-grade tournaments
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Roma's Champions League return back on
Juventus and AC Milan are also hoping to finish Serie A as top four











































































































