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Back from the brink
Iran steps back from repression as protests fade, opening a narrow window for dialogue with the US
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Populism at the border
US visa suspension casts migrants as balance-sheet risks, Pakistanis caught in the crossfire
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Corruption transcends borders
Many prominent multinational corporations have been implicated in bribery scandals across the Global South
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Morning fog in Karachi disrupts flight operations
Several domestic, international flights delayed, cancelled as visibility drops to 50 metres
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Europeans send troops to Greenland as Trump presses claim
European deployments in Greenland send strong message after US-Denmark-Greenland talks stall
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Speeding trailer kills two-year-old, injures mother in Karachi
Father and four-year-old daughter escape unhurt in the incident
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Pakistan urges ‘inclusive’ Yemen talks for regional peace at UNSC
Ambassador Ahmad says Pakistan fully supports Saudi diplomatic efforts, also commends efforts of Oman and UAE
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Gang of ‘millionaire house help thieves’ busted in Karachi
Huge cash, luxury goods they had stolen from industrialist’s home seized from long-serving maids
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US imposes sanctions on Iran over crackdown on protesters
US sanctions Iran’s security council secretary, IRGC commanders, and law enforcement officials
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Sanaullah expects decision on Achakzai's appointment as NA opp leader today
Hopes for tensions between government and opposition to subside after notification issued
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Petrol, diesel prices to remain unchanged for next fortnight
Price of petrol to continue at Rs253.17 per litre; diesel will remain at Rs257.08 per litre, effective from January 16
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Trump threatens to use military over Minnesota anti‑ICE protests
Trump’s threat follows immigration officer shooting of Venezuelan man fleeing in Minneapolis
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Pakistan, US armies conduct joint counter-terrorism exercise ‘Inspired Gambit–2026’
Aimed to hike military cooperation through exchange of counter-terrorism experiences, development of interoperability.
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JCP recommends permanent appointment of 11 additional LHC judges
Additional Judge Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan not confirmed; Additional Judge Tariq Mahmood Bajwa term extended by 6 months
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Three-year-old kidnapped from park in Karachi rescued
CCTV footage shows unidentified couple carrying child away on Sunday, police launched search after registering FIR
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Rising prices, falling currency: Iran’s economy faces rocky road
Iran’s currency has plunged from 34,000 rials/USD in 2016 to 430,000 in 2022 amid sanctions
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England off-spinner Bashir signs for Derbyshire after Ashes exile
He has moved to the Second Division side following the end of his contract with domestic rivals Somerset
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BCB announces change in leadership of finance committee
Najmul Islam has been released from his responsibilities
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Real Madrid crash out of Copa del Rey
They fell to a shock 3-2 defeat in the Copa del Rey last 16
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Security forces kill 13 TTP terrorists in two K-P IBOs: ISPR
Eight eliminated in Bannu, five in Kurram; PM hails security forces
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'Sincaraz' rivalry set to dominate Australian Open
The duopoly swept all four Grand Slam titles in 2025
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Inter open gap at the top
They registered a 1-0 win over Lecce
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PSL body to make key decisions today
CEO Salman Naseer says the players retention issue will also be discusses during the meeting
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Medical college in IIOJK shut following protests over Muslim student admissions
Soon after session began, Hindu groups protested, saying Muslim students had no business at temple-funded college
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Federer in awe of Alcaraz career
Spain's top seed already has six major titles
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Morocco beat Nigeria on penalties
They reach their first AFCON final since 2004
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Mane takes Senegal into final
They beat Egypt 1-0 after a thrilling contest in Tangiers
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Sinner on semi-final collision course with Djokovic
Carlos Alcaraz opens against home hope Adam Walton
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PM Shehbaz calls for timely implementation of CPEC projects to boost ties with China
Meets senior Chinese Communist Party official, conveys best wishes to President Xi Jinping
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PSX slides 1,114 points as investors turn cautious on global risks
KSE-100 Index closes at 181,456 points
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Pakistan-Saudi-Turkiye defence deal in pipeline, defence production minister says
Raza Hayat Harraj says potential deal is separate from Pak-Saudi defence deal announced last year
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"A broken home is not a joke,” Javed Sheikh responds to Bushra Ansari’s taunt
The veteran actor publicly pushes back after a personal remark at a press event sparks backlash online
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PDMA forecasts rain spell, temperature drop across Punjab
PDMA advises citizens to avoid unnecessary travel during adverse weather conditions
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Karachi celebrates art and heritage at Art Fest 2026
A festival where Sindh's history came alive on canvas
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Gold retreats after recent surge, prices drop across markets
Price of 10 grams declines by Rs3,172
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Sarmad Khoosat’s film 'Lali' to premiere at 76th Berlin International Film Festival
The film features Mamya Shahjaffar in an ensemble cast with music by Star Shah and Abdullah Siddiqui
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Australian writers’ festival cancelled after mass boycott over Palestinian author ban
Adelaide festival cancelled, 180 authors boycott over 'racist' silencing of a Palestinian writer post-Bondi tragedy
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Female teacher shot dead outside school in Balochistan’s Sibi
Assailants on motorbike flee scene; police probe motive and identity of attackers
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Trump sees Iranian crackdown easing, Tehran denies man to be executed
Britain was also withdrawing some personnel from an air base in Qatar ahead of possible US strikes
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Court cancels bail of Imaan Mazari, husband in social media posts case
Judge orders arrest, revokes cross-examination rights over repeated non-appearance
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Pakistan monitoring reports of US visa pause, says Foreign Office
Islamabad says in contact with Washington as Trump administration plans visa processing suspension
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Health official held in Quetta over illegal transport of medicines
Police recover 30 cartons of government drugs valued at over Rs10m
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Rs750 prize bond winners announced for January 15, 2026 draw
Draw for the Rs750 prize bond (Draw No. 105) was held in Peshawar
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Pakistan passport rises five places to 98th in global ranking
Despite the improvement, it remains among the world’s weakest travel documents
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Global pressure forces X to restrict Grok over sexualised deepfake images
Limits Grok from undressing images, AI tools only available to paid subscribers
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IHC orders CDA to halt tree cutting in Islamabad amid public outcry
Petitioner argues 'practice a breach of the Pakistan Environmental Protection Act'
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Fog hits Karachi, flights rescheduled and delayed
Visibility drops to as low as 50 metres, affecting flight movements at airport, nearby localities
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Who do we allow in the 'shaadi theater' during Karachi's Decemberistan?
Cinema 73 hosts screening of 'Doomed Love Trope,' centres conversation around 'wedding season on steroids'
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Iran ends temporary flight ban, diverted air traffic returns to regular paths
Iran reopens airspace after a five-hour closure amid US military tensions, ending major flight diversions
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Can Pakistan afford regime change in Iran?
Pakistan's counterterrorism gains in Balochistan can unravel; economic toll would be significant
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to enhance cooperation against cybercrime, online fraud
Both ministers also discuss US-Iran conflict, current situation in Middle East
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Convictions of Libya deportees rise to 64
Summary trials continue in Gujranwala region as 26 cases await verdicts
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BISP staffing anomaly under scrutiny
Programme still lacks a service structure after 18 years
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Trial courts must record testimony verbatim: SC
Court observes that procedural law was a means to achieve justice, not an obstacle to it
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Pakistan seeks global front against terrorism
'No country is immune to these challenges, and no nation can address them on its own,' Naqvi says
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Cabinet panel puts SNGPL, SSGC IFRS relief on hold
Govt defers accounting relief sought by gas utilities
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Pakistan seeks end to wartime sexual violence
Covering 21 situations of concern, the report documented 9,788 cases verified by the United Nations in 2025
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Pakistan, Qatar race to rescue fragile peace
CDF Munir discusses latest escalation with Iran's FM
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Civil-military leadership vows to stamp out terror
PM chairs apex committee meeting in Quetta Says India funding and arming terrorists Pledges to foil nefarious de
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14 killed in suicide attack on PPP leader's residence
Five cops martyred in Khuzdar assault; retaliatory fire kills five terrorists
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Croatia visa facility in Islamabad on cards
PM wants cooperation in trade expanded
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Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East supply risks persist
Brent futures are up 19 cents, or 0.25%, at $76.49 a barrel
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Pakistan, Turkey target trade of $5b
Current annual trade at $1.236b, ECO CCI president proposes joint business meeting
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IT sector exports could reach $15b in five to ten years, seminar told
Panelists at the seminar highlighted specific sectors with export potential
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Persistent selling caps PSX near 180,000
KSE-100 index falls 370 points, or 0.20%, amid geopolitical jitters
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Envoy, FinMin explore capital market avenues
Discussions also focused on strengthening engagement with international investors
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PM task force rules out new ports
Committee implements 84 reforms in two years to unlock blue economy
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Seafood exports jump to $568m
Despite disruptions, shipments grow on better compliance with food safety standards
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Trade with Russia to cross $1b
Energy minister underlines need for deeper economic, transport connectivity
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Manufacturing recovery to be narrow-based
Textiles, autos, cement to lead as lower interest rates revive activity, say analysts
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Remittances hit $41.5b without structured support
Inflows up 8.6% despite Middle East tensions, but experts warn of policy gaps
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ADB cuts growth forecast to 3.7%
Raises inflation to 8.3%, warns of 10% US tariff risk
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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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Trump fires last 3 bipartisan election commission members ahead of November midterms
Voter advocacy groups, Democratic state election officials call move 'reckless and irresponsible,' according to report
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Death toll from Venezuela twin earthquakes rises to 3,889
More than 16,700 injured, thousands still displaced since powerful June 24 quakes, top official says
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Forest fire kills at least 12 in southern Spain
Andalusia’s acting minister for Health, the Presidency and Emergencies describes blaze as an ‘unprecedented tragedy’
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Israel shares intelligence with US on alleged Iranian plot to kill Trump: report
Report says the new intelligence could further escalate the conflict between Washington and Tehran
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Japan's southwestern islands on high alert as powerful Typhoon Bavi approaches
Airlines cancel dozens of flights in region, including for Saturday
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Iran says it hits US military targets in Gulf, buries slain leader Khamenei
Washington still committed to finding resolution with Iran, 'technical talks continue', according to US official
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Khamenei laid to rest amid anti-US chants
Khamenei laid to rest amid anti-US chants
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Iran hits US military targets in Gulf
US strikes kill 14 Iranians and injure 78
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Revolver gift leaves NATO leaders with dilemma
Engraved vintage handguns and live ammo presented by Erdogan after Ankara summit spark security question
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Astronomers study exoplanet’s survival after star’s death
Observations of Jupiter-like planet orbiting a white dwarf offer new clues to the fate of planetary systems
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Palestinians to vote on Nov 28
Move marks first such exercise in two decades
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Australia, India seal uranium export deal during Modi visit
Leaders agree to deepen cooperation in clean energy, critical minerals and green hydrogen
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Deep-sea mining threatens molluscs
IUCN renew call for moratorium ahead of UN seabed mining talks
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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












































































































