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End of Consumer Courts puts fair trade at risk
With district courts already overburdened, buyers seeking justice for faulty purchases are denied timely legal redress
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AKDN steps up relief efforts in flood-hit areas
Pledges school repairs, healthcare facilities and agricultural rehabilitation
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Dengue tally hits 46 in Rawalpindi
Health authorities have declared 20 Union Councils sensitive
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Workshop highlights need for ecotourism
Policymakers, activists warn against worsening effects of mass tourism
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Tarbela-V project faces setback
Damage assessment underway; observers raise accountability questions
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Safe City project cameras stolen
The stolen equipment is valued at around Rs260,000
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Bid to smuggle deer fawns foiled
Police detain three suspects near Kahuta; hand over rescued fawns to Wildlife Dept
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Suspected wildcat sighting sparks panic
Wildlife teams find no trace of big cats, only dog paw prints
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Girls outnumber boys in SSC-I exams
Pass percentage stands at 42.06% as all students promoted to SSC-II
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'Over 80% of illegal structures cleared along GT Road'
The civic body said the anti-encroachment operation was being carried out systematically
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SMU report spurs hospital reforms
Hospital heads directed to address sanitation, drug supply & governance issues
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Can AI replicate intimacy?
The writer is Advisor to the President, Aga Khan University and Executive CDIO, NHS West Yorkshire ICB
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PHC halts opposition leaders' appointment
Extends stay, seeks ECP reply on Ayub and Faraz disqualification
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Court seeks oath-taking schedule
PHC hears petitions on reserved seats, PTI-backed lawmakers' status
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JUI-F urges halt to Bajaur operation
He alleged that serious irregularities had been reported in the distribution of food and relief items
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Swabi flood death toll hits 42 as rescue ends
37 missing bodies recovered from Dalori Bala village
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K-P cabinet approves Rs20b for flood relief
Gandapur pledges swift aid, housing, and transparent rehabilitation efforts
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Indus Waters Treaty: A global model for peaceful coexistence in a warming world
IWR shows how nations can share rivers peacefully—even amid conflict and climate change
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Pakistanis under rubble: here and there
The nation is being fed with certain narratives and good ones are rewarded accordingly
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US and India — strategic autonomy or alliance partnership
There are compelling reasons for Washington to keep India in its orbit and repair the damaged relations
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Strategic parenting
The first quarter of the 21st century has witnessed the rise of identities shaped by a wave of individuation
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From quotas to meritocracy
The point should be to ensure that people can rise on the economic ladder not necessarily to give them a path to power
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Ceasefire opportunity
This is where the global community must step in
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Drenched and defunct
The metropolis is orphan by all means of civic sense
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Selective patriotism
This will be a policy very much in line with America First and MAGA
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US sanctions four ICC judges, prosecutors over war crimes investigations
Move drew ire from France, UN; ICC called it “a flagrant attack” on the independence of impartial justice
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India test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-5 missile amid US tariff tensions
Test-fire came a week before US tariffs are set to double from 25 per cent to 50 per cent
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Punjab Wildlife Dept denies rumours of lion escape from Lohi Bher Park
Department warns action under PECA against those spreading false, misleading information
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MQM-P demands disaster-hit status for Karachi, exemption from taxes
Dr Farooq Sattar says PPP must admit failure, asks how long Karachi will be misled with lame excuses
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King Charles grieved over Pakistan's flood casualties
Says thoughts and deepest sympathy are with all those who have lost loved ones
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Sindh extends school closure as rain continues in Karachi
NDMA warns more than 50 to 100 millimetres of rain could fall in a short span of time
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Traffic resumes in Karachi after drainage efforts
Several major routes reopened, Korangi and EBM causeways remain shut
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Shearer accuses Isak of pouring 'flames on fire' of Newcastle row
Isak released a statement after deciding not to appear at the Professional Footballers' Association awards event
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Pak to hold training camp in Dubai
The training camp is scheduled to conclude on August 27
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Chinese FM arrives in Islamabad on three-day visit
Sixth Pakistan–China Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue scheduled to be held on August 21
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Game must go on: Akram on Ind-Pak clash
He addressed the controversy surrounding the tournament schedule
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NDMA issues travel advisory for Gilgit-Baltistan
NEOC warns multiple roads in northern region severely damaged by persistent rainfall and glacial activity
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Real Madrid scrape past Osasuna
Los Blancos squeezed a 1-0 win courtesy Mbappe in La Liga opener
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Imran picks Achakzai as NA opposition leader, Swati for Senate role
Move follows disqualification of Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz after conviction in May 9 cases
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Pakistan, China, Afghanistan forge deeper alliance with CPEC extension
DPM presses Afghan acting FM to take ‘concrete, verifiable’ steps against terrorists carrying out cross-border attacks
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Goalkeeper Fabio surpasses Shilton's record
The Fluminense goalie has 1,391st competitive appearances
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PM Shehbaz, COAS Munir visit flood-hit K-P, vow support for victims
Premier warns illegal encroachments, timber smuggling and mining worsened floods, urging strict action
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78 killed in Afghanistan bus crash
Accident occurred Tuesday night as passenger bus hit a motorcycle, then fuel truck, triggering explosive fire
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Weary Swiatek wins US Open mixed doubles opener
The Pole pairing with Ruud defeated Madison Keys and Frances Tiafoe
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PSX notches another record close above 150.5k
Bulls show no sign of fatigue as KSE-100 index advances 820 points
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Ronaldo gets Hong Kong hero's welcome
Avoiding Messi pitfall, he got an assist in a 2-1 Saudi Super Cup win over Al Ittihad
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A torrent of water, trickle of governance and a flood of memes
Karachiites resort to dark humour to cope with rain devastation
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Sports Round Up
From big-money football transfers and contract extensions
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Asia Cup will go on without Pakistan, as they refuse to play in India
Bangladesh replaced the three-time Asia Cup hockey champions as AHF issued new schedule
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Ahsan Iqbal to attend BD PM's oath taking
Iqbal will travel to Dhaka, represent the Government and people of Pakistan at event
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PTI ends K-P House sit-in as Parliament House protest continues
Opposition leaders' protest enters fourth day as major routes remain blocked
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PMD forecasts heavy rain, storms across Balochistan, Punjab, K-P
Met Department advises avoiding unnecessary travel, securing loose items, staying indoors
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Rangers, CTD arrest three alleged facilitators in Korangi, recover explosives
Arrested suspects were allegedly planning attacks on sensitive locations in Karachi
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Two killed, 20 injured in IED blast in Bannu
Police say IED was planted in Zaranj rickshaw in front of one of shops near Miryan police station
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Four of a family killed in motorbike accident
Two girls also injured in crash near Sanawan
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Serving judges to preside over property tribunals
During proceedings, the tribunal may issue interim orders regarding regulation of property
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Elderly man held for molestation bid
Case was registered against the suspect under sections of the law pertaining to attempted child molestation
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Faiz's vision of hope, justice celebrated
Candid discussions cover literature, culture, heritage
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KBT demands promised plots for nullah affectees
Group said 1,200 approved "missing IDs" from Gujjar, Mehmoodabad, Orangi nullahs pending compensation, plot allotment.
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Pindi to get second Anti-Narcotics Court
He previously served as a judge of the Lahore High Court but was not regularised after one year
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Badin, Sanghar districts to get high-speed connectivity
Projects being executed through Universal Service Fund to extend internet to underserved communities across country
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CM rejects separate province demand
Inaugurates Rs1.5b Cattle Colony Flyover, announces major Karachi infra push
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Labour rally demands rights
Speakers say those demanding implementation of labour laws face dismissals, torture
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Gilani backs parliamentary democracy
He conveyed greetings and appreciated the IPU's role as the global forum of parliaments
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Gold surge signals dollar's wobbly reign
Central banks accelerate gold purchases amid waning confidence in greenback, as analysts predict rally will continue t
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Reimagining our economy in the AI age
FIR disruptions, shifting trade rules demand a China-linked, innovation-driven growth reset
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IT exports poised to hit $5b mark
New momentum not an isolated spike but part of sustained upward trend
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Is Pakistan's Islamic banking truly Islamic?
Profitability, public faith and the unresolved question of Riba
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What Bangladesh-US deal reveals about trade politics
Pakistan's trade could be disrupted if Bangladesh increasingly sources cotton from US to qualify for tariff concessio
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Pakistan's tax system at a crossroads
Challenge not merely about tax rates, but about design, trust & governance
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Cost of commuting rises as government hikes fuel prices
Revised prices come into effect immediately for next fortnight
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Saudi investment invited for motorway
Pakistan keen on public-private tie-ups to modernise transport sector
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PSX sheds 2.5% on weak earnings, Reko Diq
KSE-100 slips below 180,000 as weekly losses deepen on volatility
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600MHz spectrum auction next month
Auction to expand mobile internet capacity, LCCI launches online membership portal
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Court orders action against E&P firms for law violation
Companies face charges of unauthorised change in corporate control
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P2M uptake slow in major markets
Traders seek clearer policy, incentives as SBP reports 4.3m QR transactions
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S&P up slightly as tech dips
Equities had started the session strong after data showed US consumer prices increased less than expected in January
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Startup valuations cross $4b, outpacing peers
Report flags capital bottleneck as ecosystem grows to 170 VC-backed firms without a unicorn
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PM to announce construction relief plan
FinMin says next priority is industrialisation to spur economic growth
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Netanyahu says any US-Iran deal must dismantle Tehran’s nuclear infrastructure
Israel must complete the job in Gaza; 150 km of tunnels dismantled so far
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US flies nuclear microreactor in first airlift demo for rapid nuclear deployment
Unfueled 'Ward' reactor moved from California to Utah as officials tout military, civilian use
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Australia pledges $2.7b for nuclear submarine shipyard
Albanese described the AUD3.9 billion as a down payment to deliver the new shipyard in Osborne
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Israeli strikes kill 12 in Palestine
Al-Shifa and Nasser hospitals confirmed they had received the bodies of at least seven people
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Iran signals flexibility ahead of Geneva round of N-talks
Offers compromises on uranium stockpile in exchange for sanctions relief
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Carnival tribute to Brazil's Lula in Rio sparks political backlash
Opposition figures argue the precautions show the government knows the tribute crosses legal lines
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Israeli cabinet approves West Bank land registration, Palestinians condemn 'de-facto annexation'
Netanyahu says US deal with Iran must dismantle nuclear sites, not just halt enrichment process
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Trump tells Hamas to proceed with 'full and immediate' disarmament
He says thousands of personnel to support stabilisation and local police for Gaza peace
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Australia pledges $2.7b to progress nuclear submarine shipyard build
US must benefit economically for durable deal, Ghanbari told Fars news agency in negotiations talks
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India accused of using legal process as punishment
Human Rights Foundation urges UN to declare Kashmiri journalist's detention since 2023 unlawful
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Iran says potential energy, mining and aircraft deals on table in talks with US
Deputy FM Majid Takht-Ravanchi said initial talks moved positively but it was too early to judge outcomes
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11 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes amid ceasefire violation claims
Israel terms strikes 'precise' response to Hamas crossing demarcation line, both sides accuse other of violating truce
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Carnival tribute to Brazil's Lula in Rio sparks political backlash
Samba school homage draws opposition lawsuits
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Obama deplores lack of shame after Trump’s racist monkey clip
Former president condemns 'clown show' politics and cruelty
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‘Execution was missing’: Agha reflects on Pakistan’s defeat to India
Captain says batters faltered as well, urging the team to regroup quickly and focus on a swift turnaround
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Pakistan make unique record in high-stakes clash against India
Pakistan's six-spinner gamble backfires as India win by 61 runs
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Sanjay Manjrekar calls India’s ‘no-handshake’ stance ‘silly’
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar calls India’s ‘no-handshake’ stance ‘silly’
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T20 World Cup: India bowl out Pakistan to seal 61-run victory
India 175/7 after Green Shirts chose to bowl; Pakistan bowled out for 114 in Colombo
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Still no handshake between Pakistan, India before T20 World Cup clash
India did not shake hands with Pakistan in any of their matches at Asia Cup in Dubai last year, including the final
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From Swat's fairways to the world stage: The rise of Saad Habib Malik
In a cricket-obsessed country, a 19-year-old is building his path in competitive golf
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Banton at home in first World Cup
He carried England to victory against Scotland
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Flick calls for Barcelona reaction
They were thrashed by Atletico in Copa del Ray
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Hamza Roman, Abubakar Talha claim ITF J60 Nairobi doubles crown
Pakistan duo defeats top seeds in thrilling three-set final 4-6, 6-3, 11-9
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Pak climber Mir Abu Zar Faiz sets national speed record
He recorded an all-time fastest national speed climbing time of 5.73 seconds
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Last-gasp Zielinski effort keeps Inter at Serie A summit
He struck a dramatic 90th-minute winner to help his side move eight points clear
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Vinicius bags brace as Real Madrid take Liga lead, end Sociedad run
The 4-1 win helped Los Blancos move two points clear of champions Barcelona
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Liverpool beat Brighton, Man City oust Beckham's Salford from FA Cup
Salah converted his 252nd goal for the Reds from the penalty spot
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Fritz to face Shelton for ATP Dallas Open title
Both players will be chasing another tour title in a high-stakes showdown
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Kane brace helps Bayern widen gap atop Bundesliga
The German giants delivered a commanding 3–0 victory over Werder Bremen to restore their six-point advantage




























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