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Over Rs9 reduction in diesel price expected
Petrol price may decrease by Rs2.49 in fortnightly revision
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Gold continues breaking records
Surges to Rs306,200, rupee gains 5 paisa to 279.21/$; domestic debt up 3% to Rs49.88tr in Dec'24
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Govt orders inquiry into smuggling
Probe targets 78 customs officials, smugglers after cross-border network busted
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'Captain America' divides viewers
Marvel film goes against the Trump administration's values
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Swinton hails cinema, slams 'inhumanity'
Actor's Berlinale speech received standing ovation
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Anil Kapoor, Vidya Balan praise 'Sanam Teri Kasam'
Re-release attracts pleasant response on social media
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Mehwish Hayat set to make TV comeback
'Dil Lagi' (2016) was actor's last serial
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Remembering Zia Mohyeddin
Industry marks icon's second death anniversary
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'Parasite' director Bong Joon-ho delivers 'Mickey 17'
Sci-fi film starring Robert Pattinson premiered in London
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The many times Hania Aamir championed the Gen Z tribe
The internet agrees that February should just be branded the 'Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum' star's birthday month
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Zellweger and Woodall’s age-gap romance takes center stage in new Bridget Jones
Renee Zellweger looks effortlessly youthful as she promotes Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy with co-star Leo Woodall.
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Woman sues Diddy, alleging sexual assault after 1999 party in New York
A woman has filed a lawsuit against Diddy, accusing him of drugging and sexually assaulting her for hours in 1999.
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Punjab road crashes claim 22 lives
Lahore recorded the highest number of accidents, with 240 crashes reported.
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Ex-SHOs arrested over graft charges
The former SHO is now facing charges under Section 155-C of the Police Order, 2002.
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Govt enforces strict water conservation measures
The committee will ensure strict enforcement of the Lahore High Court's orders.
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Bhagat Singh's historic haveli to be restored
FDA chief pledges support for heritage preservation
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MPAs urged to share budget proposals
Questionnaire also distributed during ongoing session
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FIA nabs suspect in visa fraud case
A spokesperson said that the suspect, Shiraz Arif, deceived innocent citizens through visa scams.
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Govt responsible for talented students' fees: CM
According to an announcement, students may contact the helpline on WhatsApp, landline and social media
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MPAs' absence from session irks PA speaker
Warns of formal complaint to CM if attendance does not improve
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Punjab to establish Forensic Science Authority
New law to upgrade forensic investigations with modern tech, expert panels
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Young hearts ignite on Valentine's Day
Conservative groups observe February 14 as 'Haya Day'
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IHC summons CDA official over violation of bylaws
The order mentioned that CDA submitted a response claiming that the drain is not blocked and is fully cleared.
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Man held for killing niece for 'honour'
According to the police, the main accused involved in the incident is being investigated.
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Missing 9th grader's body found
Police suspect wood shop owner who had quarlled with the victim
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Complainant backtracks on gang rape allegations
Investigation officer declares both parties dishonest
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RCB issues notices for property reassessment
Revaluation expected to generate additional annual revenue of Rs2b for cantt board
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K-P boosts revenue by 55%, surplus Rs176b
A ceremony in this regard was held in Peshawar
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Govt invites LG reps for talks amid protest threat
Local Councils Association has already announced strike on Feb 17
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Euphoria season 3 confirms returning and new cast, reveals who won’t be back
HBO’s Euphoria season 3 confirms Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and more returning, while some stars won’t be back.
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US teen charged with plotting Valentine's Day massacre, inspired by Parkland shooter
Authorities found messages from Shockley planning the attack, including one calling it “Parkland part two.”
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PAF showcases JF-17 fighter jet capabilities in Saudi Arabia exercise
Drill at King Abdul Aziz Air Base included air forces from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, France, Greece, Qatar, UAE, UK, US
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The China miracle: what stands out?
The shocking surprise in the West prompted Deng into a reform process that remains unparalleled.
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Breaking news – theirs and ours
Everything, everywhere, all at once.
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Abandoned US weapons: repeating history of terror
The chaotic nature of the US withdrawal in 2021 mirrors the mistakes of the past.
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Manipur direct rule
The government refuses to recognise the actual source of the spark that lit the fire in the state.
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Miners tragedy
The Harnai attack is not an isolated incident but part of a broader cycle of violence that has persisted for decades.
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Pak-Turkiye consensus
There are ample avenues that are in need of being tapped, and trade and tourism tops them.
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What hope?
In our country today though, we have to accept the fact that the writ of the state cannot be challenged.
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Netflix’s Bridgerton season 4 teases Benedict’s forbidden love story
Netflix teases Bridgerton season 4, featuring Benedict and Sophie’s love story with a masquerade ball twist.
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IFC to boost investment in Pakistan, unlocking $2b annually for infrastructure
IFC Chief Makhtar Diop's visit follows World Bank's announcement of a $20b Country Partnership Framework for Pakistan.
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TikToker launches site to track ICE operations and help immigrants evade deportation
The interactive live map gives updated ICE information, helping undocumented immigrants avoid deportation efforts.
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No plans for new taxes, govt to focuse on meeting revenue targets
State Minister for IT Shaza Fatima Khawaja says confident that new telecom entities will enter Pakistan's market soon.
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Study finds pleasant scents emanating from ancient Egyptian mummies
Oils, waxes, and balms preserved the body and ensured the spirit’s journey, with pleasant aromas signifying purity
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Dropping water levels imperil agriculture
42 per cent less rainfall was recorded in the province from September 2024 to January 2025
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iPhone SE: Apple reveals date for exciting new release
No official confirmation on the iPhone SE 4; some speculate Apple may rebrand the device, in the lineup since 2016.
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Govt to enhance workforce skills for Middle Eastern job market
The government has launched the Pakistan Skill Company and Fund, aligning qualifications with EU and GCC standards.
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YouTuber Sojang convicted in defamation lawsuit by BTS’ V and Jungkook
YouTuber Sojang loses defamation lawsuit filed by BTS members V and Jungkook, ordered to pay over $53,000.
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Sindh govt announces public holiday on February 19
The holiday will be observed on Wednesday in celebration of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar's Urs.
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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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At least seven injured as building collapses in Karachi's Orangi Town
Initial probe suggests blast occurred due to gas leak
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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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Traffic resumes in Karachi after drainage efforts
Several major routes reopened, Korangi and EBM causeways remain shut
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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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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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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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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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Pak to hold training camp in Dubai
The training camp is scheduled to conclude on August 27
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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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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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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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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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Wahab pins Karachi torrential rain damage on climate change
Heavy downpour inevitably causes flooding, says mayor referring to destruction in K-P, G-B
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Karachi goes underwater
Heavy rain spell unleashes urban flooding, catches authorities ill-prepared; triggers traffic chaos; eight killed
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SBP upgrades PRISM system
New PRISM+ to boost transparency, security and efficiency in financial markets
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Senator denounces rich nations for climate change
Experts advocate rapid shift to clean energy, increase in forest cover
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Govt moves to cut port delays, speed up clearance
Committee proposes 24/7 customs operations, digital tools, and stricter timelines
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PSX breaks 150k barrier, hits another record
Fitch, Moody's upbeat economic outlook propels index higher by 1,574 points
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S&P affirms 'AA+' credit rating for US
Expects tariff revenue to offset fiscal impact of tax-cut, spending bill
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Iqbal reiterates quality over quantity at JCC meet
Iqbal reiterates quality over quantity at JCC meet
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Current account posts $254 million deficit in July
REER index appreciates to 98.6 in July 2025 while rupee extends winning streak
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Moody's upgrades deposit ratings of Pak banks
Assigns Caa1 rating, changes outlook on long-term deposits to stable
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Tribunal upholds decision in LDI case
Reduces penalty from 7.5% to 2% of turnover for LDI operators
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Rs40b fine on mills termed 'wrong'
PM aide defends sugar millers, saying price hike stems from low cane output
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Internet outage hits Pakistan as connectivity drops to 20%
Disruption hindered business operations and banking transactions, triggering widespread frustration on social media
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PSX breaks 150k barrier in intra-day trading, hits another record
Fitch, Moody’s upbeat economic outlook, circular debt reforms propel KSE-100 index higher by 1,574 points
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Pharma giants compete to release the first weight-loss pill
Weight-loss drug sales may top $150B by early 2030s, driven by rising demand for Zepbound and Wegovy drugs
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Gold prices decline in local market as global rates fall
10 grams of gold dropped by Rs943
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Swedish business team to explore trade avenues
Delegation to arrive soon to meet manufacturers, evaluate export potential
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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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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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US Treasury official slams India for 'profiteering' off cheap Russian oil
Top official claims Indian refiners reaping $16bn in excess profits
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Trump rules out US troops for Ukraine
Europeans begin hashing out security guarantees
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India, China agree to resume direct flights
Troop pullback, border delimitation discussed in latest talks
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Pak, UK agree to boost strategic ties, trade
Development comes as Dar meets Rayner in London
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Israel reviews Hamas proposal for 60-day Gaza ceasefire, hostage release
Proposal calls for partial Israeli pullback and more aid into Gaza, where 2.2m people face growing famine
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Trump hopes for end to Ukraine war but admits Putin might reject any proposal
Trump pledged security guarantees to end the war, but doubts remain over Russia’s cooperation, allies cautious
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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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Boxer Chavez Jr jailed in Mexico
The former WBC middleweight champion was deported from the U.S. and arrested in Sonora
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PGA Tour releases 2026 schedule
The season will feature 35 FedEx Cup events, nine signature tournaments, and a notable return to Trump National Doral
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Sinner withdraws from US Open mixed doubles competition
World number one withdrew after illness forced him to retire in the Cincinnati Open final
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Al-Nassr edge Al-Ittihad in Hong Kong thriller
Mane opened the scoring in the 10th minute
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Isak claims Newcastle broke promises amid Liverpool interest
The 25-year-old striker said he informed Newcastle of his desire to leave a long time ago
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Spurs' Tel says he won't let racial abuse bring him down
The 20-year-old missed a spot-kick during their penalty shootout defeat by PSG last Wednesday
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Salah wins PFA Player of the Year award
Liverpool forward wins honour for the third time
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Mbappe penalty earns Real 1-0 win over stubborn Osasuna
A second-half penalty from the French star secured 1-0 win over Osasuna
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Vuelta stage winner Woods to retire at end of season
The 38-year-old spoke of the toll his career has taken on his health and family life
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German FA opens investigation after racist abuse in Cup matches
Schalke’s Antwi-Adjei and a Kaiserslautern player were targeted
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Sports Round up
Simeone rues mistakes in Atletico’s shock loss, Thompson out of Lausanne meet and Forest land Kalimuendo
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New faces, new hopes: Why Pak’s young guns can light up Asia Cup
The Men in Green are heading into the tournament without Babar and Rizwan
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Alonso promises action over words ahead of LaLiga debut
Real Madrid manager begins his first LaLiga campaign at home against Osasuna
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Nmecha penalty gets Leeds up and running on Premier League return
Tarkowski's handball gave the hosts the opportunity to snatch 1-0 victory over Everton
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Messi leads revamped Argentine squad
The squad features several young talents, including Claudio Echeverri, Alan Varela, and Franco Mastantuono