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Climate change, women and water resilience
Water shortage is also inducing a shift in the choice of crops and dates of planting.
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Netball victory
We must invest in grassroots development and offer platforms for youth to compete
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Russia-Taliban thaw
Cooperation with Afghanistan could also help Russia address a major security threat to itself and its allies
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LHC's May 9 ruling
Hundreds of arrested men and women have gone through trials and tribulations.
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Women's role in Karbala
These women are models of courage.
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Hamas gives 'positive response' to US-backed Gaza ceasefire proposal
Trump says Israel agreed to terms for 60-day Gaza ceasefire aimed at ending war in Palestinian enclave
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Pakistan, Azerbaijan sign $2b deal at ECO summit
Investment follows talks between Shehbaz and Azerbaijan’s president, final MoU expected during Aliyev’s Pakistan visit
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Govt holds deportation of Afghan refugees with PoR cards
Govt directs no action against Afghan refugees with PoR cards until final decision on extension is announced
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Public hospitals hand out shelf-sliced drugs
As per DRAP rules, the minimum shelf life for hospital-supplied medicines should be at least six months to one year
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Over 900 personnel to manage Ashura processions in Pindi
Rawalpindi Traffic Police issue plan to manage crowds, prevent congestion during processions
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India unveils $234m drone scheme in response to Pakistan conflict
India boosts local drone output but still relies on China for key parts like motors, sensors, and imaging systems
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Pakistan had real-time knowledge of Indian jets during Operation Sindoor: security experts
Indian deputy army chief claims Pakistan's success was due to support from China and Turkey
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FO calls out India for ‘patronising terrorism’ from Afghan soil
Calling counter-terrorism a sticking point, spokesperson said Pakistan raised concerns over terrorist sanctuaries
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Greek firefighters battle fresh blaze near Athens as Crete fire retreats
Hot, dry weather and climate change fuel more frequent and intense wildfires in Greece, scientists warn
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Syria to cooperate with US on 1974 disengagement deal with Israel
Syria aims to work with US to revive 1974 disengagement deal, FM says after call with Senator Marco Rubio
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India must not be allowed to use water as weapon, PM tells ECO
Shehbaz Sharif thanks ECO states for backing Pakistan, warns India’s water weaponisation is an alarming new threat
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Gaza ceasefire takes priority over Israel ties, says Saudi FM
Trump says Hamas response to “final” Gaza ceasefire proposal likely to be known within 24 hours
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ECP issues schedule for Senate elections in K-P, Punjab
Polling for seven general seats, two women’s seats, and two technocrat/ulema seats in K-P set for July 21
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Pakistan, Iran reaffirm commitment to bilateral relations on sidelines of ECO Summit
PM appreciated Iran’s decision to exercise restraint during conflict with Israel
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Planning minister pushes for AI integration across key government sectors
Designated task force is finalising a 10-year roadmap to accelerate AI use across multiple fields since April 2023
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Nico Williams signs extension with Athletic Bilbao, won't move to Barcelona
Spain winger Nico Williams has signed a 10-year contract with Athletic Bilbao, ending speculation over Barcelona move
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UK judge rejects bid to block ban on Palestine Action under terror laws
Palestine Action co-founder sought to block UK terror ban ahead of legal challenge, but court rejected the request.
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Regulators warned Air India Express about delay on Airbus engine fix
India's aviation watchdog reprimanded Air India's budget carrier after they falsified records to feign compliance
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Muhammad Masroor confirms his departure as Pakistan's fielding coach
Masroor confirmed his departure on LinkedIn, with reports suggesting PCB looking at reshuffling coaching setup
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China’s Abee launches high-powered mini PC with built-in AI engine
Abee’s liquid-cooled AI Station mini PC packs AMD’s Ryzen AI Max 395 and 126 TOPS in a 21cm frame with a 400W PSU
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Pakistan wins Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship by beating Maldives
Pakistan claimed the Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship title with a 60-35 win over Maldives in South Korea
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‘Shut up, I am sad’: The internet responds to Danish Taimoor in 'Sher' psych ward scene
Actor goes off the deep end, and takes the set design with him
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Microsoft shuts down operations in Pakistan after 25 years
The tech firm operated liaison offices in the country and has announced 9000+ job cuts globally
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Explosion at Rome petrol station injures 27, including 10 cops, one firefighter
Explosion at petrol pump in Prenestino neighbourhood heard across Italian capital
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Playing Maya's mom in 'Parwarish' opened a floodgate of traumatic stories: Bakhtawar Mazhar
Actor's scene-stealing viral performance led to an inbox overflowing with tales of childhood trauma
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Steam's Summer Sale is now live with top deals, including 40% off on Elden Ring
The 2025 Summer Sale runs until July 10, with major discounts on top games like Elden Ring, AC: Shadows, and more
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KSE-100 soars 1,262 points on economic optimism
Banking sector leads rally as investors bet on easing inflation, stable rupee, and upcoming earnings season
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Ali Tareen criticises PCB for ‘victory lap’ over HBL PSL X
Multan Sultans owner cited falling TV ratings, attendance figures, and fan engagement as main failings of HBL PSL X
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Tekken star Arslan Ash breaks silence on anti-doping sanction by IESF
Arslan Ash says he was misled by a trainer after the IESF sanctioned him for banned substance use in 2022
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Death toll rises to 12 as residential building collapses in Karachi's Lyari
Apartment complex was declared unsafe by officials, but residents refused to evacuate
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White House to stage UFC fight in 2026, as per Donald Trump
Donald Trump says a UFC fight card will be staged at the White House in 2026 for America’s 250th birthday
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David Benavidez to defend WBC title against Anthony Yarde
The WBC light heavyweight title will be defended in November, confirmed Turki Alalshikh
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Stringent security measures in place across Punjab for 8th Muharram processions, majalis
Over 58,000 police personnel deployed across province, with more than 27,000 community volunteers assisting officers
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Palestinian footballer Muhannad al-Lili dies in Israeli airstrike on Gaza
Palestinian Football Association (PFA) has named al-Lili the 265th footballer killed by Israel in Gaza
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At least 30 terrorists killed as security forces foil Afghan border infiltration bid
Cache of weapons, ammunition and explosives seized from site: ISPR
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Man held by wildlife authorities after illegal pet lion escapes in Lahore
The big cat ventured into a residential area, injuring at least three who are all now in stable condition
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Israeli forces kill at least 27 in Gaza today
Trump says Hamas likely to respond to proposed 60-day ceasefire deal within 24 hours
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Justice Mansoor seeks JCP meeting details
SC senior puisne judge wants committee to make minutes public
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Punjab speaker moves to disqualify 26 MPAs
Sends reference against SIC lawmakers to ECP; Cites misconduct, anti-democracy attitude; Vows to fight case
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Salaried class paid Rs555b in FY25
Despite putting burden on salaried class, FBR missed its annual collection target by a margin of around Rs1.2 trillion
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Afghan refugees stuck in Pakistan
Germany halts entry programme
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Arrest warrants issued for K-P CM Ali Amin Gandapur
District court rejects exemption plea, seeks presence at next hearing
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Sugar prices fall by Rs10 in Karachi
Retail prices range between Rs 180 and Rs 185 per kilogram
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Senate polling continues in K-P, Punjab
130 votes have been cast in the Punjab Assembly out of 369 total members
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Ishaq Dar arrives in New York for UN meetings
Dar to join summit co-hosted by Saudi Arabia, France backing Palestinian statehood
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Heatwave grips Lahore as Punjab braces for fourth monsoon spell
PDMA forecasts rain, thunderstorms for Rawalpindi, Murree, Faisalabad, parts of Southern Punjab
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11 arrested after couple shot dead in Balochistan over 'honour'
Case lodged against all suspected perpetrators, says CM Bugti
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Brutal 'honour killing' caught on video sparks nationwide outrage
Couple executed for marrying of their free will despite family opposition
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PDMA readies plans for flood emergency
Balochistan activates district disaster management authorities
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Issue new number plates for free'
MQM-P leader comes out all guns blazing against imposition of Ajrak-themed number plates of vehicles
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Stay away from Indian waters, fishermen warned
They are told hostile neighbour might accuse them of terrorism or sabotage
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Elderly woman seeks protection from abusive son
Rubina Rajput staged a protest along with her ailing husband and their children
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Two brothers crushed to death by tanker
Following the incident, enraged locals torched the water tanker in protest
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PR renews bid to outsource 11 trains
Only one train attracts bids in earlier attempt
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CTD identifies notorious suicide bomber
The deceased militant was involved in multiple terrorist activities in Karachi
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PMD forecasts wet spell across country
Citizens advised to avoid unnecessary travel
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China's GDP grows 5.3% in H1 despite global headwinds
Analysts predict YoY growth in 5-5.2% range for 2025, higher than govt's target
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Victory celebration and reality check
It's time to turn triumph into transformation, sustainable efforts to address domestic woes
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Sugar, power and patronage
Sweetest commodity becomes most toxic crisis caused by elite interests
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From crisis to cushion: FX reserves jump to $14.5b
Reserve cushion can help fast-track reforms, particularly in tax administration, power sector governance
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Are stabilisation measures backfiring?
High interest rates, import compression and regressive taxation leading to low growth, unemployment
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Why global giants pulling out
Outflow poses serious challenge to economic narrative, efforts to woo investors
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Afghan refugees risk billions in losses
Business assets, economic contributions at stake as deportation fears grow
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Crypto breaches $4tr in market value
Regulatory clarity, institutional flows drive sector to new peak
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Bourse hits record close near 140k
Bulls dominate trading as KSE-100 index climbs 4,298 points
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100 agri graduates head to China for training
Initiative aims to modernise farming, promote climate-smart agriculture
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Software body demands predictable tax system
Presents reform package to cut compliance costs, unlock investment
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ADB assesses feasibility of financing ML-1 project
Bank experts inspect Karachi-Rohri section of major railway scheme
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Govt to build Rs3b aquaculture park
Maritime minister projects annual revenue potential to be up to $7.2m, project to operate under public-private partner
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Indian court acquits 12 in 2006 Mumbai train bombings
2006 blasts during evening rush hour left 187 dead, over 800 injured
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Trainer jet crashes in Dhaka, 19 killed
More than 50 people, including children and adults, were hospitalised with burns
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X refuses to comply with French investigation, labels it 'politically driven'
Elon Musk's X rejects French allegations of data manipulation, claiming investigation seeks to restrict free speech
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At least 17 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks since dawn
Israeli army chief drafts new plan to expand ground operations, to take over Gaza
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Runway closed as Air India jet skids off during landing
All passengers, crew members have since disembarked
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Iran threatens to halt Gulf security if E3 reinstates UN sanctions
E3 countries, Iran have in recent months held inconclusive talks on Tehran's nuclear program
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US hosts Pakistan military chief at White House, India responds by warming to China
New Delhi is recalibrating relations with China as a hedge
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Turkey to suspend Iraq‑Turkey oil pipeline deal
Ankara aims to renew underused pipeline for regional economic gains
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'Trump's deportations lack US public support'
Polls from both CNN and CBS show that Trump has lost majority support for his deportation approach
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South Korea rain death toll hits 17, with 11 missing
The number of casualties rose throughout the day as bodies of those previously reported missing
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Indonesia ferry fire kills five
Fishermen also helped evacuate the victims to nearby islands
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Gaza aid points turn into death trap
93 dead in fresh Israeli strikes amid food supplies
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Ecuador road accident leaves 9 dead
Traffic accidents are among the leading causes of death in Ecuador
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European powers plan fresh nuclear talks with Iran
Consultations are ongoing regarding a date and location for the talks
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Election drubbing projected for Japan PM
Ishiba took over in September on his fifth attempt and immediately called elections
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Liverpool reach agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt for £79 million Hugo Ekitike
Liverpool will pay an initial guarantee of £69 million, with a further £10 million in add-ons
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Jon Jones responds to Dana White's comments at UFC 318
Jones expressed disappointment with White and reaffirmed his commitment to fight at UFC's 2026 White House event
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England confirmed as host for next three ICC WTC finals
ICC confirmed the decision in Singapore, rejecting BCCI's bid in the process
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Mike Hesson labels Mirpur pitch "unacceptable" after Pakistan's defeat
Hesson stated the pitch was not up to international cricket standards after Bangladesh's thrashing win over Pakistan
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Mikel Arteta backs Arsenal's handling of Thomas Partey’s legal situation
Arteta states he is "100%" confident club followed all legal processes in Thomas Partey's rape charges case
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Marcus Rashford cleared to complete Barcelona loan move
Manchester United exile Rashford will sign for the entirety of 2025-26 season, with Barcelona covering 100% of salary
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Wellens wins Tour de France stage 15
Defending champion Pogacar leads the overall ranking
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Ten-woman Germany reach Euro 2025 semis
They defeated France on penalties 6-5
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Pacquiao held to draw in world title return
The Filipino legend lost to the defending WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios
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Short ruled out of first WI T20I
He sustains side strain injury during a training session in Jamaica
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Deep likely to miss 4th Eng Test
He suffered a hand injury during practice
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SSWMB basketball tournament begins today
Event to be held under patronage of Karachi Mayor
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Pakistani cueists continue to shine at IBSF 6 Reds
Muhammad Asif and Ahsan Ramzan remain unbeaten in the tournament
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India-Pakistan WCL 2025 clash called off
The announcement was made on WCL social media handle
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Emon stars as BD stun Pakistan
They beat Men in Green by seven wickets