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PIA incurs net loss of Rs4.6 billion
Finance ministry says Rs26b 'accounting profit' is not sign of operational earnings
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Landslide damages homes in Murree
One house was completely destroyed, and two others suffered partial damage
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Two murder suspects netted
The police registered a case against unidentified suspects and launched a thorough investigation.
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Judicial stamp supply resumes
Despite heavy foot traffic at the property registration branch for the past 15 days
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Cherry prices rise with summer heat
In twin cities, cherries being sold at around Rs700 per kilogramme
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Shogran visitors decry exploitation
Accuse hotel owners of charging exorbitant rates without official categorisation
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Capital battles pollen with tree overhaul
Each spring, male mulberry trees release immense quantities of airborne pollen
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Bribery allegations shake Afghan e-visa probe
FIA officers arrested for seeking Rs2m for aiding scam suspects
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Rawalpindi declares flood emergency
District administration sets up seven flood relief camps in vulnerable areas
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Man booked for blackmailing, raping teacher
The complainant stated that Hasnain began contacting her with unwanted calls and messages
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Minister removes THQ hospital MS over negligence
Orders transfer of doctors posted in MLC unit
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Reinforcement of embankment ordered
The commissioner toured low-lying areas of Isa Khel tehsil and Mianwali
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Land record franchises to be rolled out
Applicants seeking to operate a franchise must meet specific eligibility criteria.
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Greenbelt lowering to help avert flooding
Deeper and scientifically designed greenbelts are expected to enhance environmental resilience
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Suspended MPAs split over protest limitation
Majority adamant, a few advocate continued negotiations
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CM orders action over Swat tragedy failures
PIT report exposes official negligence, flawed systems; sweeping reforms and disciplinary measures underway
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Speaker 'concerned' over disqualification move in Punjab Assembly
Swati criticised the recent decision to suspend 26 opposition lawmakers for 15 sessions
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Military court convicts entitled to 'file petitions'
Two-member PHC bench issues detailed verdict in case
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Gaza carnage and the collapse of legal order
The facts on the ground are irrefutable — over 52,000 Palestinians killed
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Humanisation of warfare
If wars fought in the 21st century are civilisational wars
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Guilty of good?
Societies that genuinely conform to morality invariably and holistically reap the best dividends
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Swat tragedy probe
Tourists flock to Swat every year, yet there is no risk classification system in place for riverside areas
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PSM revival deal
PSM was originally set up with Soviet assistance and was regarded as a symbol of bilateral solidarity
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Time for judicial assertiveness
Dozens of public interest litigations have failed to see the light of day
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No country for women
We've crashed to 147th - a dismal 22.8% — in economic participation and opportunity
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Worker dies after US immigration raid on California cannabis farm
US immigration raid on legal California cannabis farm leads to 200 arrests and clashes with protesters
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UN warns Gaza fuel shortage has reached critical levels
Doctors Without Borders reports sharp rise in acute malnutrition among civilians in war-hit and besieged Gaza
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United Business Group approves key appointments to strengthen national leadership
These appointments represent new phase of growth, organizational strength for UBG, aimed at uniting business community
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Gandapur gives 90-day ultimatum for Imran Khan’s release
Listen carefully, decision-makers: after the 90th day, it’s either us or you," said K-P CM at a meeting in Lahore
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London police arrest 41 over support for banned Palestine Action group
UK designates Palestine Action a terrorist group; membership now risks up to 14 years in prison, like Hamas or ISIS
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CM Bugti calls for correction of misleading Balochistan narrative nationally, globally
Sarfraz Bugti terms passenger killings part of broader agenda by hostile foreign powers, particularly India
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Wasim Akram hails Mitchell Starc as ‘modern-day great’ ahead of 100th Test
Starc will reach the milestone later Saturday when the third Test against the West Indies begins in Jamaica
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Stanford study warns AI chatbots fall short on mental health support
Commercial therapy chatbots like 7cups and Character.ai perform worse than base models and lack proper oversight
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PM Shehbaz pledges economic turnaround through structural reforms
The premier called the path ahead “challenging,” saying past governments avoided needed structural reforms
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Iran to cooperate with IAEA but inspections may be risky says FM Araqchi
Iran will continue nuclear watchdog cooperation in a new form, overseen by its Supreme National Security Council
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Fazl urges political change in K-P, calls for shift from within PTI ranks
JUI-F chief says if PTI claims majority, change in province must not appear opposition-led
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Trump imposes 30% tariff on Mexico, EU after trade talks fail
The 27-country bloc is under conflicting pressures as powerhouse Germany urged a quick deal to safeguard its industry
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Jr to launch political party
After 'roti, kapra aur makaan', people now need electricity, gas and water, says Bhutto Jr at a press conference
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It is a miracle I got out of it: Nausheen Shah opens up about battle with depression
Healing in silence, the actor has returned with strength.
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India forcibly deported nearly 1,900 Muslims after Pahalgam attack: report
Some deportees were Indian citizens; rights groups slam deportations as illegal and abusive, citing destroyed IDs
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Aurat March condemns Jami’s conviction under defamation laws
Women’s rights group urges repeal of criminal defamation laws after filmmaker’s conviction
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Shehzad Akbar named key accused in £190m case
Sources allege that Akbar acted as mastermind behind illegal scheme that caused significant financial losses
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Karachi to see partly cloudy, humid weather for next three days: PMD
Citizens advised to stay updated with weather reports, limit non-essential travel in early morning and evening hours
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SJC reviews 24 judicial complaints, dismisses 19
Council also approves draft of Supreme Judicial Council Secretariat Service Rules, 2025
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Gold prices surge in global, domestic markets
The upward trend in gold prices continued in local gold markets on Saturday as well
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Yasir Hussain slams discrimination at elite Karachi restaurant
Actor reacts to viral incident where patron allegedly denied service over national dress
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Sindh Assembly passes amended Thar Coal Energy Board Bill
Lawmakers extend greetings to the Christian community as the House adopts Christmas resolution
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Rickshaws banned on 25 major roads in Karachi to alleviate traffic congestion
Besides Shahrah-e-Faisal, Shahrah-e-Quaideen and Korangi Road, areas surrounding commercial districts also included
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LHC upholds custody of 12-year-old girl with maternal grandmother, says child’s voice is decisive
Court held that the 'voice of the child' is central to custody determinations, cannot be treated as mere formality
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K-P schools, colleges to observe zone-based winter vacations
Areas in summer zone to observe holidays from Jan 1 to 15, while vacations in winter zones to be from Dec 23 to Feb 28
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44.6m children vaccinated nationwide as 2025's final anti-polio drive concludes
22.9m children received polio drops in Punjab, 10.6m in Sindh, 7.15m in K-P, and 2.58m in Balochistan
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Minority rights remain systemically fragile
HRCP records forced conversions, worship attacks and police failures in 2025
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LHC suspends Punjab property ordinance
CJ Neelum tells chief secretary if law remained in force, even Jati Umra could be repossessed
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Punjab local government polls to be held on party basis, LHC informed
Court expresses concerns over lack of response from ECP and seeks commission's stance
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PM Shehbaz announces Rs10m reward for each Pakistan U19 player
Premier hosts luncheon for victorious squad at Prime Minister's House, hails team for making the nation proud
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Pakistan U19 mentor Sarfaraz calls India's conduct 'unethical' in Asia Cup final
Sarfaraz Ahmed praises his own side for responding with professionalism and sportsmanship
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Nine bandits killed, 27 arrested in Ghotki operation
Sindh Rangers, police rescue eight more passengers after Dec 15 bus abduction
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Pakistan young-guns shine bright
The Men in Green beat India in the ACC U19 Asia Cup final
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Three brothers killed in Nushki shop dispute
Close relatives from same tribe had been locked in a tenancy row
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Multan's Nishtar doctor making obscene gestures on video loses job
Medic claims bad bedside behaviour was a 'natural reaction to verbal abuse'
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Cold wave intensifies as snow blankets KP, Gilgit-Baltistan
Another rain system expected to enter from Dec 27 to 31, potentially bringing rain to some districts of Punjab
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
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Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
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Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
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What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
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Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal











































































































