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'The shark's not working'
How 'Jaws' shaped Hollywood blockbusters
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AI gamble must be smart, not just fast
No matter how lucrative AI-driven public sector may be, these models must be thoroughly tested before being deployed
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Pakistan's governance crisis impedes prosperity
State promised by Jinnah has devolved into system dominated by exclusion, elitism and inequality
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An ideal five-year economic policy
Fiscal consolidation must be paired with inclusive growth, structural reforms
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A case to abolish capital gains tax
This tax has many unfair features; its withdrawal will increase incentives for more capital investment
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Pakistan's moment for structural reforms
Reforms target tariffs, electricity, SOEs and debt to make economy more competitive
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Pakistan must navigate carefully
Country needs to align with global powers, forge regional partnerships
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Camel rearing can drive livestock growth, say officials
Milk rich in nutrients seen as remedy for diabetes
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South Punjab records frequent suicide cases
Sociologists warn of silent epidemic if warning signs are ignored
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Land price mismatch mars auction
Govt urged to revise official rates to unlock development potential
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Woman set ablaze over phone access dispute
The victim suffered severe burn injuries and was initially taken to the Kabirwala Hospital
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Shopkeepers ignore official prices
Consumers complain that every market operates on its own terms.
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Mango festival opens amid climate impact concerns
Experts noted that Pakistan typically produces around 1.8 million tonnes of mango annually
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Over 70 orators banned ahead of Muharram
Govt to ensure power, water supply along procession routes
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Rain draws crowds to parks
Brings relief to residents of metropolis from hot, humid weather
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Rawalpindi Board exams conclude
Chairman of the Board expressed complete satisfaction over the merit-based conduct of the examinations.
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Sugar, rice prices soar in wholesale markets
Traders to issue revised prices for all grocery items within next 10 days
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Sanitation workers get cash rewards
1,000 sanitation workers were each given a cheque of Rs10,000 along with a meal
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Rawalpindi completes Leh dredging
The 8-kilometre-long channel and 15 adjoining sewerage drains within Rawalpindi were cleared of silt
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RTH, RMC at loggerheads over vacant plot
Both parties claim rightful use of Roz Cinema site at Fawara Chowk, citing urgent needs
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'E-vehicle policy to ensure greener Pakistan'
Ministry says promoting EVs vital to drive clean, affordable future transport
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Shortage of judicial stamps halts case filing
High Court, District Bar Associations express strong concern over situation
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Ex-education authority chief held for 'corruption'
Arrest, made in 'humiliating' manner, sparks outrage among education officials
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Eid meat glut leaves butchers jobless
The few that reopened found no buyers and were forced to shut down again.
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Pre-monsoon rain exposes drainage failures
Streets flooded with three to four feet of water with low-lying areas submerged
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Kim Turnbull denies dating Brooklyn Beckham amid family feud
Kim Turnbull shuts down Brooklyn Beckham dating rumors, calls out lies and pressure following Romeo Beckham split.
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Timely energy projects 'top priority'
The Secretary added that timely completion of these projects within the stipulated timeframe is a major challenge.
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Peshawar buckles under urban sprawl
As the city's population continues to expand, lack of long-term proactive planning has deteriorated its living condit
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New diabetes centre opens for children in Swabi
The newly established CDiC Center will offer free consultations, insulin, glucometers, and essential medicines
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Speaker Swati slams US strike on Iran
Saif blasts Shehbaz for Trump praise, calls it insult to Ummah
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Six dead as rains batter Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Tourists stranded, villages cut off as flash floods wreck homes, wash away access roads
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Five dead as Bannu families clash
The deceased included Sher Wali Khan's brother, nephew, and two cousins.
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Johnny Depp calls himself the “crash test dummy” for #MeToo
Johnny Depp reflects on Amber Heard trials, saying he was the “crash test dummy” for the #MeToo movement.
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The four-day Indo-Pak spat
The expenditures incurred on military and arms would be best spent upon education and health
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Iran-Israel conflict: what it means for Pakistan
The group is headed by Assa bin Saad bin Atef al-Awlaki, who posted a chilling video
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PTMs: student perspective
It has been observed that after every PTM, students find their relationship with parents or teachers more strained
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Varsity victory
18 Pakistani universities are now globally recognised for their quality education and environment
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Monsoon preparedness
Karachi doesn't need more lip service. It needs proactive planning
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Bumpy road to sustainability
The transport sector is one of Pakistan's biggest contributors to carbon emissions
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When geography meets geopolitics
The importance of the Strait of Hormuz is not limited to the Middle East
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Security guard kills gunman in Michigan church shooting
Church shooting in Wayne, Michigan stopped by armed security guard; gunman killed, one injured, FBI investigating.
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Suicide bombing at Damascus church kills at least 20, injures dozens
It was the first suicide bombing in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December
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Russia, China and Pakistan urge ceasefire as UN Security Council meets over US strikes on Iran
The three nations propose adoption of a resolution calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Middle East
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Prada CEO Gianfranco D’Attis to step down at end of June
Prada CEO Gianfranco D’Attis will exit the luxury brand by month-end, with Andrea Guerra taking over temporarily.
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At least six dead as heavy rains batter parts of K-P
The incidents were reported from Mansehra, Buner, Lower and Upper Dir, Kohistan, and Malakand districts
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Iranian opposition leaders urge Khamenei to step down after US strikes
Exiled leaders Reza Pahlavi and Maryam Rajavi call on Khamenei to quit amid over a week of Iran-Israel conflict
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Iran's top security body to decide on Strait of Hormuz closure after US strikes
Iran has long used Strait closure threats to stop Western pressure, now heightened after US strikes on nuclear sites
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Pakistan rejects reports of US strikes on Iran via its airspace
Authorities urges both media and the public to verify all information through credible and official channels
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No radioactive risk detected in Gulf after US strikes on Iran, say watchdogs
IAEA says 10 Iranian sites hit in strikes held no or minimal nuclear material, limiting risk of radioactive release
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Renowned advocate shot dead in mosque, son injured
Khawaja Shamsul Islam was on footsteps of Quran Academy when the suspect targeted
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Rickshaw driver turns approver in Sidra murder case
Rickshaw driver confesses and reveals jirga’s role in deciding the murder
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Two dozen dengue cases surface in Rawalpindi
District administration scrambles to implement emergency plan after unexpected spike in cases
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Imran's sons await visa approval, says Aleema Khan
Sources in interior ministry deny any visa application is under consideration
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FO slams India's 'Operation Mahadev' as 'entirely fabricated'
Spokesperson says claims are false and reflect a dangerous bid to justify unprovoked aggression against Pakistan
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Punjab to remain in the grip of climate events
The province has seen a 30 to 36 per cent increase in rainfall this season compared to previous years
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SHC suspends Moonis Alvi’s removal in harassment case
Interim relief granted during SHC hearing as petitioner argued provincial ombudsperson lacked jurisdiction in matter
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GHQ commemorates 98th anniversary of China's PLA
Pakistan Army, PLA are 'true brothers in arms', says Field Marshall Munir reaffirming bilateral ties
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Five cops martyred as Katcha bandits attack check post in Rahim Yar Khan
One suspect killed in retaliatory fire, police seal access points to area
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Bajaur families flee in panic amid operation
Foundation helps displaced families; three hurt as mortar shell hits house
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Man jumps into sea with two children
Three presumed dead as rescue operation suspended until Friday morning
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K-P launches drive to educate 80,000
ILMpact programme targets out-of-school children, focusing on girls and vulnerable groups
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Balochistan lawmakers sound alarm on poppy
MPAs warn of drug crisis as cultivation spreads after Afghanistan's opium ban
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'Drug offender' fatally shot during alleged escape attempt
During the altercation Abbas tried to snatch the official weapon of Constable Izhar
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Road accidents claim three lives
Atleast three people killed, five injured in three separate road accidents
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PSX surges to new heights, breaks 140k barrier
US-Pakistan oil exploration deal boosts energy stocks
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Pakistan to receive first US oil shipment as Cnergyico signs import deal
West Texas crude to ship from Houston this month, expected in Karachi by mid-to-late October
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'Sugar stocks ample, prices within reach'
Food minister stresses fresh supplies will reach market soon that will stabilise prices
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CM Sindh to open 20th My Karachi exhibition today
Over 20 multinational firms and several diplomats from friendly countries have confirmed participation
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Reserves dip $153m on repayments
SBP deposits fall to $14.3b; rupee recovers Rs2.10 on anti-smuggling drive
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US-Pakistan trade pact hailed as game changer
LCCI says deal will support trade surplus, create opportunity as US imposes 25% tariff on Indian products
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Police to secure Korangi Industrial Zone with modern surveillance
DIG added that 590 new Assistant Sub-Inspectors will be deployed soon
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Fake solar panel importers fined Rs111b
Customs confirms Rs1.2tr money laundering scam; 13 phantom firms penalised
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Stocks cheer Pakistan-US energy agreement
KSE-100 index jumps 978 points, driven by increased activity in E&P sector
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'SBP policy decision a blow to recovery'
Hosiery makers say high rates choking liquidity, making export goods expensive
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FBR exceeds target, collects Rs755b
Sales tax and customs lead growth, but traders' resistance remains key concern
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Pakistan, Vietnam to finalise PTA soon
Preferential trade deal will help expand market access, lead to FTA
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Cabinet okays first AI policy
Targets training 1 million professionals, creating 1,000 local AI products, 50,000 civic projects
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Govt ends hike streak, cuts petrol price by nearly Rs8 per litre
High-speed diesel raised by Rs1.48 per litre; revised prices to be effective from August 1 for next 15 days
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Stocks cheer Pakistan-US energy agreement
KSE-100 index jumps 978 points, driven by increased activity in E&P sector
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France to deliver 40 tonnes of emergency aid to Gaza
At least 12 Palestinians killed, 70 injured in Israeli attacks
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Pakistan hit with 19pc tariff as Trump targets dozens of countries with new duties
Brazil-50%, India-25%, and Canada-35%, hit with highest US tariffs
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Modi faces opp fury over diplomatic failure
Economists warn 25% US tariffs may hurt growth
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Lebanese govt, Hezbollah on warpath
President vows to disarm group as US mounts pressure
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Trump's envoy in Israel
Witkoff discusses Gaza aid, ceasefire with Netanyahu
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US envoy meets Netanyahu to revive Gaza truce talks
Witkoff visits Israel as Netanyahu faces global pressure over Gaza destruction and limited humanitarian aid access
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US hits Palestinian Authority officials with visa ban over statehood recognition
Israel’s FM Gideon Saar welcomed new US sanctions, calling the move a display of “moral clarity”
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India halts Russian oil purchases ahead of Trump's tariffs
India, the world's third-largest oil importer, is the biggest buyer of seaborne Russian crude
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Beijing admits lack of preparedness as rains kill 60
Rains and floods in northern China have displaced tens of thousands since last week
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M23 rebels kill 169 civilians in eastern Congo, says UN
M23 rebels killed over 100 civilians mostly Congolese Hutu farmers in Rutshuru an activist told Reuters
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Sadhvi Pragya, six others acquitted in deadly 2008 Malegaon bombing
Prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence, says Indian court
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Canada to recognize State of Palestine at UN meeting in September
Israeli forces kill 34 in Gaza since morning, including 15 aid seekers
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Liverpool’s 2025-26 kits celebrate tradition with new touches
Liverpool’s 2025-26 kits, marking their third partnership with Adidas, feature a tribute to Jota and classic designs
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Max Verstappen confirms he’s racing with Red Bull in 2026
Verstappen’s confirmation ends speculation about his future with Red Bull amid ongoing contract talks
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Yu Zidi, 12, becomes youngest-ever medallist at World Aquatics Championships
China’s Zidi won bronze in relay swimming, setting a historic milestone for young swimmers
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Tottenham to sign João Palhinha from Bayern Munich on loan
Portuguese midfielder featured 25 times for Bayern last season, with Spurs covering wages and €30m buy option
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PCB unveils schedule for Pakistan's tri-series with Afghanistan and UAE
Pakistan's T20I tri-series with Afghanistan and UAE begins on August 29 in Sharjah, leading into the Asia Cup
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Pakistan defeat West Indies in opening T20I in Lauderhill
Saim Ayub was named player of the match for scoring 57 and taking 2/20
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Pak to take on WI in T20I series
The series opener will be played at the Central Broward Park Stadium in Florida
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Shelton ends Mannarino jinx
He earned first career win over Adrian Mannarino
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Swiatek cruises, Osaka battles through
The Wimbledon champion breezed past Chinese qualifier Guo Hanyu 6-3, 6-1
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United cruise over Bournemouth in EPL friendly
Hojlund, Dorgu, Diallo and Williams scored for the Red Devils
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Women's T20 WC Qualifier host revealed
The tournament will be played in England
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Messi leads Inter Miami past Atlas
The Argentine international assisted on both goals in 2-1 victory
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Henry puts NZ in control of 1st Test
The visitors bowled out Zimbabwe for just 149 in the first innings
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Popovici builds a wall and his rivals pay for it
He touched the wall in 46.51 seconds at the World Aquatics Championships Arena
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Pakistan reach WCL 2025 final
India pulled out of semi-final