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Pakistan introduces first-ever cannabis regulatory policy to curb misuse, boost economy
Policy envisages regulated plant cultivation, derivatives manufacturing for medicinal, industrial use
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Gul Plaza fire causes Rs100 billion in losses, 1,000 shops destroyed
Traders in Gul Plaza face financial devastation, with losses of up to Rs2.5 billion; experts highlight systemic flaws
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Trump to meet global CEOs at Davos
US president's visit looms over WEF; China's vice premier to also court business leaders
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World Bank, IsDB briefed on power reforms
Minister cites $17b savings, says 8,000MW capacity dropped from expansion plan, circular debt reduced by Rs780b
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Kinnow exports earn $40m despite Afghan trade curbs
Shipments redirected to Middle East, Southeast Asia during peak season
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Aurangzeb: Economy on road to stability, growth
Tells Saudi counterpart Pakistan's reserves improving, investor confidence growing
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Current account deficit hits $1.17b
Reaches $244m in Dec, reversing last year's surplus; FDI records outflow of $135m
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TikTok removes 28m Pakistan videos in Q3
Proactive content removal rate in Pakistan reached a record high of 99.8 percent
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'Will attend JCP after meeting Imran'
PTI chief says decision taken after 27th Amendment, rules out Nawaz's hand behind Achakzai notification
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Married officers' transfer under SC lens again
Top court's three-member bench to take up matter
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IHC grants protective bail to Imaan, husband
Court approvs protective bail until Tuesday, orders both accused to appear before high court
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PAF jets land in Saudi Arabia for 'Spears of Victory' war exercise
'seeks to enhance interoperability with partner air forces, validate operational preparedness'
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PM eyes agricultural revival through China's help
Says 65% of population lives, works in rural areas
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Afridi assures support to Tirah affectees
CM tells Khyber Jirga military action isn't lasting solution
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PASCO employees in Faisalabad among six held for wheat theft
Sacks adulterated with soil; further raids underway arrest accomplices
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Five-member JIT to probe Jhang shootout
Petrol pump employee killed, three guards injured in Jan 2 clash
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'Mystery disease' claims nine kids' lives in a month in Muzaffargarh
11 others hospitalised with pneumonia symptoms
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Two held in triple murder case
Police say victims poisoned, strangled over financial dispute
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Attack on 'pir' linked to succession dispute
Police register murder case as attackers were identified as stepbrothers
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Rawalpindi Rescue 1122 staff allege lockers broken, items burnt
DO accused of exceeding authority as staff appeal to govt high-ups for intervention
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Six rounded up for blocking GT Road
Officials says illegal setup was blocking traffic, creating difficulties for commuters
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In-laws file case over 'secret abortion'
Family alleges pregnancy terminated without consultation with husband
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Low student turnout on first day of school
Educational activities resume across Rawalpindi following winter vacations
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Abuse victim exonerates suspect
Court orders DNA profiling as victim, guardian withdraw charges
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Valentino, Italy's fashion king, dies at 93
Designer's creations were worn by the who's who of international elite
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Idris Elba says he would handle a real?life hijack 'worse' than his character
"I'm not sure I'd think the way he does," he says
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Kim Kardashian weighs legal move to change kids' last names
She is considering it amid a custody dispute with Kanye West
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Prince Harry, Elton John 'violated' by UK media's 'intrusion'
Both are suing publisher of two major newspapers for invasion of privacy
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Dolly Parton celebrates 80th birthday with new music releases
She marks 80 with new rendition of 'Light of a Clear Blue Morning', charity support for pediatric cancer
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Bruce Springsteen slams ICE at New Jersey show
Singer bluntly demands it get out of the city of Minneapolis
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Taylor Swift's '1989' surpasses 10 billion Spotify streams
Star's 2014 pop breakthrough becomes her fifth album to achieve the feat
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Rising smoke, locked exits: How Karachi mall inferno trapped victims
Police official Syed Asad Raza said all but three of the mall’s 16 exits were locked
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Why our environmental message isn't working
Pollution awareness campaigns fail, misaligning the message with the audience, systemic barriers to change
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Greenland, white shift and the world of chaos
US actions in Greenland, Venezuela highlight geopolitical power plays driven by demographics
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Transforming Pakistan
Pakistan’s path to prosperity hinges on overcoming economic flaws, political instability, underdeveloped sectors
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Opposition's demands
Pakistan’s political crisis deepens: protests grow over rigged elections, strikes risk alienating public support
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Gul plaza blaze
Karachi fire exposes systemic failure: years of inaction, repeated tragedies, left to burn once again
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Gaza's drawing board
Gaza peace transition plan faces key questions: who will disarm Hamas, and how will Israel's role be defined?
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Sharing space
Drug experiment reveals the disparity in quality, price, the poor bearing the brunt of unsafe medicine
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Iran to consider lifting internet ban; state TV hacked
Iran’s streets have been mostly quiet for a week after December protests were violently suppressed
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Gul Plaza tragedy leaves hundreds of families in despair
Daily-wage workers, salesmen stunned by building ruins, see loss of livelihoods ahead of Ramazan, Eid
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Five injured as rival student groups clash at Karachi University
Teachers injured while intervening as stick-wielding students brawl; campus security tightened
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PM Shehbaz hails overseas Pakistanis as remittances hit $41.6b in FY2025-26
Calls overseas Pakistanis valuable asset, says remittances reflected confidence in govt's policies
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Karachi court hands death penalty to prime accused in anchor Mureed Abbas murder case
The court issues permanent arrest warrants for the absconding co-accused Adil Zaman
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Karachi court remands suspect for five days in alleged sexual assault, murder of six-year-old boy
Police say the suspect confessed to killing the six-year-old boy after allegedly sexually assaulting him
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Pakistan-Russia webinar strengthens momentum for cooperation in trade, education & energy
Pakistan-China webinar explores trade, energy, education and regional connectivity opportunities to boost ties
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Pakistan Navy rescues 20 crew members from sinking cargo dhow off Ormara: ISPR
Says cargo was experiencing severe flooding when Joint Maritime Information Coordination Centre received distress call
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Families of crew aboard crashed Pakistani cargo plane face agonising wait
Five missing after crash; plane spent 10 days in Sharjah for repairs before return flight
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Political, military leadership fully united and determined to eradicate terrorism: PM Shehbaz
Says India funding and arming the terrorists and their outfits to destabilise Pakistan
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UN chief praises Pakistan's peace efforts during meeting with Naqvi
Naqvi urges global cooperation to combat transnational security challenges at UN Chiefs of Police Summit
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Pakistan, Croatia to expedite opening of visa facility in Islamabad
PM voices desires to expand cooperation in trade, investment, information technology, connectivity, agriculture
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PM to review law, order in Quetta
Prime minister will also preside over a meeting of the provincial Apex Committee
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NA panel urges KPT to complete expressway
Proposes self-funded or PPP model for Lyari Elevated Expressway
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K-P CM orders review of 'privileges' bill
PTI, opposition lawmakers defend act
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PTI's APC on Balochistan stresses political dialogue
Demands 'recovery of missing persons and fair elections'
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'Acquired land cannot be repurposed'
FCC upholds PHC order against land-use conversion
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PSX extends losing streak as KSE-100 sheds nearly 370 points
Market activity remained healthy despite the subdued performance, with 471 million shares traded in the KSE-100 Index
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PSDP spending surpasses revised allocation by Rs92b
Key ministries exceed budget authorisations, putting IMF-mandated primary surplus target at risk
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Gold prices rebound in global, local markets
Price of silver per tola remains unchanged at Rs6,421
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Oil rises after US launches fresh strikes on Iran
Brent crude futures rise 86 cents, or 1.1%, to $78.88 a barrel
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Steps underway to facilitate businesses
New SMEDA headquarters opened to strengthen support for entrepreneurs
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PSX dives 4,600 points over ME tensions
Index hits 181,629; investors exit equities, eye safe-haven assets
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Gold plunges in wake of Trump comments
Down Rs4,700/tola as global rates tumble amid oil surge; rupee inches up
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PIAF urges public-private partnerships for unused govt land
Business body says millions of acres idle, proposes commercial hubs, housing schemes
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Oil sector assured of PDC payment
Key focus in meeting with OGRA remains on outstanding Rs66b price differential
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Wall Street jittery as peace deal 'over'
Dow Jones Industrial Average was down nearly 1% in early trading
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IMF keeps growth forecast low at 3.5%
Warns renewed Middle East conflict could heighten price volatility
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Iqbal invites investment from Pak-American businessmen
Asks them to bring expertise to achieve goals of Uraan Pakistan
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Security concerns hit investor confidence
Survey shows 71% of foreign firms rank law and order among top three business worries
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SBP targets Rs1.5tr SME credit
Governor urges banks to scale up borrowers; documentation key barrier
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PSX crashes by 4,600 points as war fears trigger panic
KSE-100 index sinks to 181,629 after collapse amid mounting geopolitical tensions
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China warns of ‘space arms race’ as Japan expands military footprint
Beijing flags ‘neo-militarism’ as Tokyo ramps up defence reforms and deepens regional unease
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Irans Araghchi says US failure to abide by memorandum reflects 'Washington's warmongering policies'
Warns against any adventurism by US, stresses Tehran's firm resolve to defend its sovereignty and national security
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28 dead in shoe factory fire in east China
Officials say a factory fire spread rapidly as flammable shoe materials stored inside fuelled the blaze
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China, India-linked hacking groups targeted Pakistani law enforcement, report says
Chinese Embassy in Washington says China firmly opposes all forms of cyberattacks
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China launches broadside at US 'double standards, hegemonism' after criticism over missile test
Beijing says the launch was routine military training exercise and not aimed at any specific country or target
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Qatar pauses LNG output revival after tanker attack near Hormuz: report
QatarEnergy to keep Ras Laffan operations at minimum, reduce vessel dockings after LNG tanker attack
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Gulf companies are set to reveal the unequal toll of Iran war
In countries from Saudi Arabia and Oman to the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, company results are likely to be mixed
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Iran to bury slain supreme leader in culmination of mass funeral
The burial in Mashhad in northeast Iran follows a week of mass funeral processions, rallies and mourning ceremonies
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Floods, reservoir breach kill 39 in southern China
Casualties reported across Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, which borders Vietnam
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India, Australia sign uranium pact
Deal comes as Australian Premier Albanese hosts Indian counterpart Modi for summit in Melbourne
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Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 3,811 as government seeks frozen funds
Latest tally puts the injured at 16,740 and the homeless at 17,907
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Trump flies old Air Force One out of Turkey, switches to new jet in Britain for trip home
Democratic lawmakers estimate conversion will cost more than $1 billion, raise concerns about its security
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Uproar after fatal ICE shooting in Houston
Incident sparks demands for transparency, independent investigation
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China rescuers search for survivors
Super typhoon barrels towards eastern provinces
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Pak women U-19 named for SA T20s
The five-match series will be played from July 14 to 24
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Johan Botha joins Netherlands men's team
He joins them for their Cricket World Cup League 2 games
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Rain hands West Indies series win over Sri Lanka
The hosts completed their first home Test series triumph for four years
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World Cup exit puts another nail in USA's fun
They crashed out of the tournament against Belgium
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Egypt file complaint against referee
The Pharoahs loss 3-2 to Argentina in a controversial game
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Djokovic sets up Sinner blockbuster
He survives Wimbledon's longest quarter-final against Felix Auger-Aliassime
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England quicks star as India suffer record T20I defeat
They slumped to a mammoth 125-run defeat in the second 3rd T20I
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Eight teams remain in the hunt for glory
A heavyweight line-up set to do battle in the quarter-finals from Thursday
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De Minaur gutted after Wimbledon exit
His run ended with a 7-5 7-6(4) 6-3 defeat against Cobolli
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Messi inspires Argentina in stunning late comeback to see off Egypt
Egypt came close to a World Cup upset after goals by Yasser Ibrahim and Mostafa Zico, despite Messi missing a penalty
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Argentina fightback to beat Egypt
They came from behind to secure a stunning 3-2 victory
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Argentina's gruelling World Cup schedule a concern for Scaloni
He insists that the champions should be given more rest in the final stages
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Belgium thrash USA to end World Cup dream
Charles De Ketelaere scored a brace in 4-1 victory
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Britain's Fery stuns Dimitrov
He clinched the game with a 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10/7) win
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Huzaifa, Huzaima clinch Padel Ranking Cup
Meheq and Asfa clinch the title in women’s category








































































































