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Lebanon says first phase of disarming Hezbollah complete
The deployment in the south aims to cement the state's monopoly on bearing weapons
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Visa discusses digitising govt payments
Talks cover IMF reforms, digital infrastructure and financial inclusion
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PSX snaps rally, sheds 976 points
KSE-100 pauses after five days of strong gains as profit-taking sets in
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SME financing gaps highlighted at Lahore expo
Chamber urges easier credit, cash-flow lending and support for women entrepreneurs
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CCP to probe cooking oil industry
Will submit report to price monitoring body that notices substandard oil quality
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OGRA moves to scrap fixed returns in gas pricing
SSGC, SNGPL resist shift as regulator begins stakeholder consultations; public hearing set for Friday
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Foreign reserves rise $141m to $21.19b
Import cover at 2.65 months; gold slides to Rs466,162/tola on upcoming US non-farm payroll data
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Finance ministry admits transparency gaps in key investment projects
Report says absence of transparency elevates risks, undermines confidence
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Tarar defends 27th Amendment, FCC
Lawyers question transparency of judicial appointments, say FCC's credibility already eroded
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Pakistan, US pledge to boost economic, security ties
Pakistan proposes declaring 2026 'year of action' for Pak-US ties
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NA panel decries diabetes drug shortage
Reviews nursing sector reforms, performance of HSA
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Earth in motion: The day science witnessed our planet's spin
Earth's Rotation Day encourages students to engage with physics, astronomy, space sciences
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AJK PM says PPP to sweep elections in valley
With elections only six months away, AJK Prime Minister Faisal Mumtaz Rathore ruled out any alliance with PML-N
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Missing woman found murdered
Husband says wife left home on Jan 1, claims she went out after receiving a call from man named Nazik Hashmi
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MQM-P wants KSDP 2020 implemented
Unveiled in 2007, plan termed fundamental governance doc
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Teen's final act of kindness gives hope to two lives
Sher Ali's corneal donation restores sight to two men, leaving behind a legacy of love and generosity
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Lahore Zoo records 70 animal deaths in 5 years
Main causes of death include infections, respiratory illnesses, accidents, harsh weather conditions
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All set for regulated Basant revival from February 6 to 8
Seven kite-flying associations apply for registration
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Red stones being reused in Shahdara complex restoration
Each fragment numbered, documented and stored with record
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CM Maryam warns against discord under guise of religion
Honorarium card for prayer leaders launched
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Pakistani banking stocks top Asia-Pacific rankings
BoP, NBP lead gains; analysts warn rally reflects recovery from depressed levels not definitive re-rating
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Pindi reels under influenza onslaught
Children and the elderly are reported to be the most affected groups
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Rawalpindi's key public welfare schemes put on hold
Officials to make announcements only, with no funds to be released till August 2026
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IESCO declared Rs1 billion rent defaulter
RMC seeks 65 years' rent arrears for 11 commercial properties
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CTD in dock over 'fake encounter'
CCTV footage shows suspect was arrested alive from his home
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Fitness certificate mandatory for school vans
Unfit Suzuki vans and buses to be seized
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Peshawar court issues warrants in May 9 cases
Non-bailable arrest warrants issued for 19 accused over protest violence
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K-P revamps citizen portal for swift redress
CM vows personal oversight and stricter accountability to speed up complaint resolution
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Naqvi unveils US, Australia-based owners of new HBL PSL franchises
Interior minister calls bidding continuation of recent investment initiatives, saying it will generate Rs36b for PCB
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Humanoid robots go for knockout in high-tech Vegas fight night
A human referee addressed the robotic rivals like flesh-and-blood fighters
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Pakistan, Muslim countries 'strongly condemn' Israeli FM's visit to Somaliland as ‘illegal’
Calls the visit a clear violation of sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Somalia
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Pakistan sport system on brink of collapse
With poor management and insufficient funding, almost every major sport in the country is in a state of decline
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Pakistan urges inclusive political transition in Syria
Welcoming SDF-Govt agreement, envoy to UN calls for stability and Kurdish rights protection
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MQM-P groups drift further apart
Kamal stages power show; Siddiqui holds separate meeting
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CM rejects separate province demand
Inaugurates Rs1.5b Cattle Colony Flyover, announces major Karachi infra push
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Less than 30% of children with cancer survive in Pakistan: experts
Delayed diagnosis, limited treatment facilities and financial constraints hamper outcomes
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Labour rally demands rights
Speakers say those demanding implementation of labour laws face dismissals, torture
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Future leaders shine at Sanghar Model UN
Students debate national, global challenges, build diplomacy skills
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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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Govt secures $3m GEF funding for fisheries reform
Project targets marine biodiversity protection, coastal land degradation
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Loan repayment cuts FX to $15.5b
Commercial loans rose by $1.7b to $7.2b by end 2025; IMF mission to arrive on 25th
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'Pakistan cannot provide jobs to 240m people' : Aurangzeb urges need for structural reforms
He highlights tax reforms, construction activity, economic digitalisation as key drivers of recovery
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Gold rises Rs7,000 in Pakistan, $70 on world markets
10-gram price climbs to Rs451,784; silver per tola declines to Rs8,219, 10-gram price to Rs7,046
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SPI rises 4.26% YoY on staples
Weekly inflation drops 0.59% as eggs, tomatoes, chicken prices fall
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Tax simplification, trader scheme under consideration
Business community assured of consultation while developing tax policies
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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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Iran open to compromises to reach nuclear deal with US, minister tells BBC
Deputy FM Majid Takht-Ravanchi said initial talks moved positively but it was too early to judge outcomes
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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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Taiwan FM says China ‘real threat’ after Munich remarks
China views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, a view the government in Taipei rejects
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Rubio to visit eastern Europe, bolster ties with pro-Trump leaders
US secretary of state to meet Slovakia, Hungary leaders amid their Russia ties and clashes with EU
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Trump, Netanyahu agreed US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China, Axios reports
China's foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Sunday
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WHO flags issues with US vaccine trial
US move to end the decades-old recommendation is the panel's latest contentious about-face concerning vaccines
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Rubio calls US Europe's 'critical friend'
Secretary of State says US has no interest in seeing 'West's managed decline'
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Astronomers puzzle over planetary system
A light-year is the distance light travels in a year, 9.5 trillion kilometres
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Xi extends New Year greetings to ring in Year of the Horse
China's economy withstood pressure and sustained growth, demonstrating strong resilience and vitality, Xi said.
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Dozens killed in fresh Nigeria attacks
Most of the homes in the village were burned down and apart from those already counted as dead
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Pakistan urges South Sudan peace
'It is time for more deeper engagement, not distancing or abandonment,' the Pakistani envoy added
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Zelensky labels Putin a 'slave to war'
Once again, he appealed to the West to deliver air-defence systems to Ukraine more quickly
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European allies say Navalny was poisoned by dart frog toxin; Russia rejects claims
UK, France, Germany, Sweden, Netherlands confirm epibatidine in Navalny samples
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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












































































































