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The thinking mirror
The question is no longer what AI can do, It's what it might decide to do next
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A world of blocs: where Pakistan stands
Pakistan's foreign policy seems to be following the concept of strategic balancing and non-alignment
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The chasm between law and culture
This obsession with honour gives rise to the horrific practice of so-called honour killings
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Illegal organ trade
Criminal networks operate with chilling sophistication
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Perks for MPAs
Teachers, healthcare workers repeatedly protested for fair wages, timely payments, often met with indifference
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Terror spectre
Balochistan's terror mosaic, nonetheless, invites some introspection
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Khawaja Asif and opportune integrity
Pakistan has endured all this, often in name of national security, strategic culture, patriotism, democracy, religion
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Iran threatens planned Trump corridor envisaged by Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal
Iran welcomed the deal but warned against foreign intervention near its borders that could harm regional security.
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PCB chief curator Tony Hemming resigns after one year in role
Hemming, who joined PCB on a two-year contract in July 2024, brought international expertise to pitch preparation
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SpaceX capsule brings international crew safely home
After splashdown, a SpaceX ship recovered the capsule, letting astronauts breathe Earth's air for first time in months
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ECNEC greenlights 100MW solar project for Gilgit-Baltistan
The Executive Committee approves 100MW solar power project to be implemented across Gilgit-Baltistan’s districts
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Second phase of Hajj 2026 applications to begin on August 11
First phase of 2026 Hajj applications closes with 71,000 submissions
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UK police arrest 200 at protest supporting banned Palestine Action group
Protesters in Palestinian scarves chanted slogans and held signs opposing genocide and supporting Palestine Action.
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Dar orders faster visas for overseas Pakistanis, investors
DPM urges cutting red tape, better visa access for diaspora, investors during review of facilitation initiatives
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Punjab govt clears Rs675b debt linked to wheat procurement
Provincial government hails it as ‘historic step’ to free up resources for public welfare
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Anti-graft drive gains pace as NAB recovers record Rs456b in Q2
NAB recovered Rs456.3b in Q2 2025—nearly 5 times more than the Rs91b recovered in the first quarter of the year
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Sudan paramilitaries kill 18 civilians in attack on villages west of Khartoum
Rights group says attack on two North Kordofan villages killed 18 civilians and wounded dozens during Sudan war
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Pakistan makes history at Asian Science Camp with three medals
Pakistani students win 2 golds and 1 silver, marking the country's biggest success in an international science contest
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Death toll in northwest China floods and mudslides rises to 13
Mudslides in Gansu killed 10 by Friday, with rescuers searching for 33 missing after torrents hit on Thursday
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Defence minister refutes IAF chief’s claim of shooting down Pakistani jets
Khawaja Asif says IAF chief’s belated claims of destroying Pakistani aircraft are 'implausible, ill-timed'
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Omar Ayub’s bail pleas rejected in Jinnah House, Askari Tower cases
Lahore ATC dismissed PTI leader’s interim bail petitions in three separate cases linked to the May 9 violence
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Iran arrests 20 suspected Mossad operatives, vows harsh punishment
Iran executes nuclear scientist Rouzbeh Vadi for spying for Israel and sharing info on scientist killed in June
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Sherry Rehman condemns India’s ban on Kashmiri literature
She remarked that suppressing history does not erase facts
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PM Shehbaz receives Saudi Crown Prince’s invitation for Riyadh FII
DPM Ishaq Dar, along with advisers Tariq Fatemi, Dr Tauqir Shah, attended the meeting
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Zelensky cautions US, Russia against exclusion in talks
Kremlin has ruled out talks between the two leaders at this stage
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Security forces kill 14 more terrorists in sanitization operation near Afghan border
ISPR says number of terrorists killed in two-day anti-infiltration operation has now risen to 47
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PTV staff unpaid for months amid alleged plan to sell properties: Murtaza
PPP leader criticised privatisation of Pakistan Steel Mills, other state-run enterprises
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Defence minister urges Trump to broker peace deal for Palestine
At least 14 Palestinians, including nine seeking aid, killed in Israeli attacks since dawn
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Gold prices drop in global, local markets
Rate for 10 grams declined by Rs257
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Singer Maanu drops first full-length album
Album includes thirteen star packed indie tracks
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Azerbaijan, Armenia sign US-brokered peace deal
PM Shehbaz welcomes the peace deal in a statement on X
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PSX closes in red as investors book profits
KSE-100 slips 264 points amid trade deficit, dip in forex reserves
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Timber traders urged to help grow forests
Only 1.9% of land comprises forest; far below national consumption needs
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Pakistan supplies seafood to Urumqi
First direct shipment cuts transit costs as inspection site reopens after 2 years
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SBP injects over Rs1tr liquidity
Rupee gains for 3rd week; US gold futures hit record high on tariff jitters
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Govt poised to unveil Digital Bill
New law will regulate online marketing, shield consumers from fraud
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Pak envoy visits Gansu to boost cooperation
Shows interest in aligning Chinese expertise with Pakistan's development goals
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Overseas Pakistanis send record $3.2b
July remittances up 7% YoY; Saudi Arabia leads with $823.7m; US records 10% drop
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Govt body proposes credit scheme for sick industries
Plan includes tax-linked loans, easier financing, and national commission
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Food prices push inflation to 1.73% YoY
Weekly SPI edges up 0.05%; grocery price volatility offsets relief from fuel cuts
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IMF social spending goal missed
Sindh, K-P, Punjab miss key targets as infrastructure projects get preference
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Truce call triggered Modi-Trump fallout
Delhi claims US president sought credit for Pakistan-India ceasefire
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Flood washes away major portion of KKH
G-B CM orders immediate restoration; search for missing tourists continues in Skardu
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PTI loses top parliamentary positions after convictions
PTI loses top parliamentary positions after convictions
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33 terrorists killed as troops foil border breach attempt
Terrorists were trying to infiltrate from Afghanistan; Operation took place in Zhob's Sambaza area
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One martyred as Bannu check-post hit by quadcopter
One martyred as Bannu check-post hit by quadcopter
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Israel faces backlash over Gaza plan
Germany, Saudi Arabia and the UN condemn takeover move
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How to win Trump over
Solid gold, royal missives and Nobel noms
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Trump mulls military action against cartels
Rubio hints at army action; other officials see Navy operations at sea
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Senate panel debates NCCIA jurisdiction
Body refers probe into newspaper article to press council
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Audit flags Rs47 billion overbilling by DISCOs
PAC panel told 278,649 consumers received inflated electricity bills
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FO 'disappointed' with EU's GSP+ report
Rejects Amnesty claims, urges scrutiny of Taliban regime
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Mirpur administration completes preparations for July 27 AJK elections
Say comprehensive security and administrative arrangements are in place for peaceful, transparent polling
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Internet services partially restored in parts of AJK after 48 day suspension
Prolonged internet suspension disrupted communication, online banking, business activity and public services
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Karachi police kill suspect in alleged encounter over six-year-old girl's murder
Body of girl was found in Manora bushes; police claim CCTV footage helped identify the suspect
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Govt hikes petrol by Rs4.4, high-speed diesel by Rs3.62 per litre for July 24
Latest increase takes petrol to Rs331.52 per litre and HSD to Rs378.66 under the new system
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Field Marshal Munir reaffirms resolve to eliminate terrorism, restore peace in Balochistan amid recent string of attacks
Says country remains committed to dismantling terrorist infrastructure wherever it poses a threat
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PIFD Senate to convene on July 31 to reconsider acting VC appointment
President's directives mandate a senior faculty member for an interim role amid allegations against the former VC
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Judge's killing marks shift towards civilian targets in Balochistan: report
Report says BYC and associated groups have expanded violence to judges, labourers and bus passengers
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6 terrorists killed, several arrested in Balochistan's Mastung: state media
ISPR says forces have intensified operations in Balochistan, further tightening noose around terrorist networks
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'We must not let this opportunity slip through our hands': Dar on US-Iran peace efforts
Says Pakistan did 'everything within its capacity', urges continued regional stability efforts at ASEAN forum
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Pakistan rejects India's UNSC remarks on IWT, terrorism as 'futile attempt' to distort facts
Iftikhar urges UNSC to remain vigilant against the exploitation or weaponisation of natural resources
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FO expresses 'disappointment' over EU GSP+ report, says it fails to present 'balanced picture of progress'
Condemns Houthi attacks, warns any act against Pakistani vessels will be regarded as grave threat to national security
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SBP names 10 primary dealers for FY27
UBL, NBP, Bank Alfalah top performers as govt relies on domestic borrowing
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FO 'disappointed' with EU's GSP+ report
Rejects Amnesty claims, urges scrutiny of Taliban regime
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Pakistan gets first industrial AI hub
Centre will integrate manufacturing tech, applied research to improve product quality
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'Despite US financing, reforms must continue'
Analysts see benefits for US too if it agrees to Pakistan's funding requests
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PSX ends lower for third straight session
KSE-100 dives nearly 2,700 points as US-Iran tensions rattle investors
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Sindh, K-P get solar-powered water systems
$7.6m US-backed WASH assets transferred to provinces with training support
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Meta to train 1,000 SMEs in AI, digital business
Minister invites tech giant to engage with digital economy agenda, trade associations
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CPEC body to buy bullet-proof car
New Land Cruiser is in addition to a pool of such vehicles bought for protection
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FAMSUN to set up Tech Display Park
Platform will feature agri engineering solutions for researchers, farmers & entrepreneurs
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SBP reserves rise $33m to $17.26b
Gold slides Rs1,800 per tola as global prices drop over 2%
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Oil hits $100 on increasing shipping disruptions in the Middle East
Brent crude futures rise $2.20, or 2.3%, to $96.27
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PSX down almost 2,700 points as oil surge dampens sentiment
Banks, cement and energy stocks drag KSE-100 down 1.54% to 171,739
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FinMin reviews reform progress with IMF leadership, reaffirms commitment to economic transformation
Discussions focus on reform agenda, including tax, energy sector reforms, privatisation, debt management
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Farmers raise alarm over wheat crisis
MKL says govt was warned months ago, prices may rise to Rs6,000/maund making bread unaffordable
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Trump weighs 'massive' strikes on Iran
Says will hold Iran accountable if Houthis attack ships Iran warns US troops against carrying out 'manifestly u
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Trump links KSA N-deal to Abraham Accords
Trump links KSA N-deal to Abraham Accords
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PM slams Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers
PM slams Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers
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What happens next with the US-Saudi nuclear deal?
US-Saudi nuclear deal faces a hurdle as Trump links it to Riyadh normalising ties with Israel
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US House votes to curb Trump's Iran war powers but Senate backs president
The vote in the House was 214-208 in favour of the War Powers Resolution, while the Senate voted 49 to 47 to block it
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Timeline: Two decades of mass protests in India
The major rallies have been triggered by graft and other crimes and causes
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Trump weighing 'massive' US strikes on Iran: report
'I am close to making a decision. We are all set for it,' says US president
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IRGC warns any UK base used by US to attack Iran will become ‘legitimate target’
Iran's Foreign Ministry condemns decision, warns Britain will bear responsibility for facilitating US military action
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FM Dar departs for Kyrgyzstan to attend SCO Council of Foreign Ministers' Meeting
DPM to lead Pakistani delegation to the SCO-CFM Meeting on July 23–24, hold bilateral meetings with SCO counterparts
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Founder says DeepSeek prioritises AGI over profit, likely to keep top models open-source, Yicai reports
DeepSeek may keep its most advanced AI models open-source, Liang says, arguing openness and profits can coexist
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1.4m people in Gaza expected to face 'high levels of acute food insecurity' by year's-end: IPC
IPC says 67% of Gaza's population faces crisis or worse conditions, with 212,000 people in emergency hunger levels
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Malaysian premier vows to uphold policy of barring entry of Israelis
Malaysian FM says dual US-Israeli citizen entered on US passport but was ordered to leave after citizenship checks
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US House passes $1 trillion defence bill despite Iran, Israel concerns
Republicans say the $1 trillion defence bill funds the Iran war, new weapons, troop pay rises and military housing
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Trump says US-Saudi nuclear deal conditional on country joining Abraham Accords
New agreement with Washington would let Saudi Arabia enrich uranium and reprocess nuclear waste
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What is Pickaxe Mountain, the Iranian nuclear-linked site threatened by Trump?
Pickaxe Mountain is located 220km south of Tehran and 2km from the Natanz nuclear complex
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Arrogance or pride? Argentina grapples with World Cup villain label
Critics argue the team is FIFA's darling, received favorable referee calls such as penalties, cards shown to opponents
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Pro-Palestine Spain beat pro-Israel Argentina to become Fifa World Cup 2026 champions
Spain passed, probed, protected, and pampered the ball as if it were national treasure
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Spain beat Argentina to win World Cup
Ferran Torres scored the only goal of the game
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World Cup moments: Viking row, minnows sparkle
The race for the Golden Boot caught fire early
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Trump to bask in World Cup final spotlight
The match in New Jersey will be the first World Cup fixture that Trump has attended
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Burns leads British Open
He fired a 65 to seize two-shot lead
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Antonelli takes Belgium GP pole
He beat Verstappen by 0.317 seconds
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Brook urges England to follow Root's example
He wants his side to add a touch of Root’s magic to their batting
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Pak football gets UN recognition
PFF’s innovative mental health programme receives international praise
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How much money is at stake in the 2026 World Cup final?
World champions will receive $50 million, while the losing finalists will collect $33 million
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France's Mbappe becomes World Cup's all-time top scorer
Mbappe leads Golden Boot standings with 10 goals, two ahead of Messi
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England beat France in historic 6-4 victory to claim 3rd place at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Saka scored a hat-trick in 6-4 victory
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Messi's Argentina face Spain's cool machine
World Cup final is South America vs Europe, passion vs precision, a match threaded with curious personal history
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Morocco, Spain battle to host 2030 WC final
The FIFA World Cup will be hosted by Portugal, Spain and Morocco
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France cruise past Japan 42-15
They scored six tries against a Japan side












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