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The stable (in) stability?
Stability can be attained in two ways: first, through inclusive public prosperity, second, through brute strategies
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PCB clears 10 bidders for auction of two new HBL PSL franchises
Successful bidders to pick franchise team names from Rawalpindi, Hyderabad, Faisalabad, Gilgit, Muzaffarabad, Sialkot
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Over 180 cameras, modern facilities turn Rawalpindi Railway Station ‘smart’
Wi-Fi and LED screens have been installed, and exemplary cleanliness system has also been in place at the station
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Bilawal warns against ‘political extremism’, urges dialogue to end divisions
Says political forces must find a path to save Pakistan from political crisis, on BB’s 18th death anniversary
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Rawalpindi's Basant lovers vow to celebrate event despite strict restirctions
DC Cheema warns of cases to be registered against violators with up to six-month imprisonment and Rs0.5m fine
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The year the rivers reclaimed their routes
Floods that struck Punjab in 2025 are now being described as the most devastating deluge in the province’s history
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Pindi to have two towns, two mayors, four deputy mayors under new LG system
District council and municipal corporation systems to be abolished once the new framework implemented
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Over 200 killed in ethnic attacks by Sudan’s RSF in Darfur, doctors group says
Killings occurred amid North Darfur fighting as Joint Force said it repelled RSF attacks in the region
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New year delight for tourists as northern valleys set to receive fresh snowfall
PMD forecasts widespread rain, snowfall from Dec 30 through January 02 covering major tourist destinations
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China issues drafts rules to regulate AI with human-like interaction
Move highlights Beijing’s push to guide rapid consumer AI rollout with stronger safety and ethics
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Pakistan ready to join Gaza peace force if mandate excludes disarming Hamas: Dar
Describes the issue of participation in the proposed International Stabilisation Force as 'highly sensitive'
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At least 15 dead, 19 injured in Guatemala bus accident
Crash occurred between km 172 and 174 in Solola, an area known for dense fog and poor visibility
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Pakistan rejects Israeli recognition of Somaliland, backs Somalia’s sovereignty
FO says Israeli illegal and provocative actions constitute a flagrant violation of international law
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Former SBP governor Shamshad Akhtar dies at 71
She served as 14th SBP governor and later as caretaker finance minister before the 2018 and 2024 general elections
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Shaheen Afridi suffers injury scare in BBL
He didn’t complete four overs against Adelaide Strikers and walked off the filed
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Sabalenka, Kyrgios relishing 'Battle of the Sexes' challenge
Sunday's showdown is seen by many as entertainment
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Saudi-led coalition warns it will counter STC military moves in Yemen
UAE-backed STC ousted Saudi-backed government from Aden HQ, claiming broad control across south
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Joe Root hails England's bravery
The visitors clinched a four-wicket win on day two
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Four terrorists killed in Panjgur IBO: ISPR
Weapons and explosives recovered; slain outlaws involved in terrorist activities in the area
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England star Tongue considered retirement due to injuries
He missed the first two Ashes Tests
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Morocco made to wait for AFCON knockout
Egypt advance following a 1-0 victory over South Africa
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Smith laments lack of runs after first Ashes home Test loss
Australia managed only 132 in their second innings
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Manchester United move up to fifth
Dorgu scored in the first half to secure a 1-0 victory over Newcastle
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Contempt petition filed in LHC against CM Maryam, aide over property law remarks
Petitioner alleges criticism of court order undermined judicial credibility
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Ex-Sultans owner makes new plans
Tareen Group set to take part in bidding for new HBL PSL team
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Tragedy struck Dhaka Capitals ahead of BPL match
Assistance coach Mahbub Ali Zaki collapsed just before the game
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England snap 15-year losing streak
The fourth Test ended in just two days after four-wicket win for the visitors
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PTI workers booked in Lahore as K-P CM announces Minar-e-Pakistan rally
FIR filed after protest in Ghalib Market; Afridi vows street movement and Sunday gathering in Lahore
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Pakistan backs Saudi-UAE peace efforts in Yemen
Islamabad calls on Yemeni parties to engage constructively, warns against unilateral steps amid territorial crisis
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PTI deletes Bradford protest video after Pakistan raises incitement concerns with Britain
Foreign Office issues demarche as party calls remarks on army chief ‘metaphorical’ and removes post
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China launches island-wide customs operations in Hainan free trade zone
Zero-tariff policies expanded to 74% of products as Beijing pushes economic openness amid rising global protectionism
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Italy opens 10,500 jobs for Pakistanis, offering alternative to illegal migration to Europe
Three-year quota creates state-backed pathway to Europe as Pakistan sees record emigration, rise in irregular routes
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Israel becomes first country to recognise Somaliland as independent state
Netanyahu invokes Abraham Accords as Somalia condemns 'unlawful' move, African Union and Egypt reject recognition
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Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire deal, ending violent border clashes
ASEAN will monitor the ceasefire, ensuring both sides adhere to the agreement, protect civilians
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Israeli reservist under house arrest after running over Palestinian man in West Bank
Drives vehicle into a Palestinian man praying on the roadside, weapon confiscated as penalty for violating authority
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US air traffic snarled
New York braces for deep snow
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Afridi slams Punjab government for blocking PTI activities in Lahore
Accuses authorities of hindering his visit, escalating provincial tensions
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The long shadow of Benazir's assassination
The fight for justice is tangled in courts after nearly two decades
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LHC overturns DC-led committee orders
LHC overturns DC-led committee orders
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UK envoy issued demarche over Bradford protest
FO urges action against 'provocative statements'
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Pakistan, UAE hail positive trajectory in ties
Islamabad rolls out red carpet for al-Nahyan; Two countries discuss economic cooperation
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Wall St hovers near record highs
Post-Christmas session sees three main indexes set for double-digit annual gains
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PSX surges past 172k on heavyweight buying
Bulls keep firm grip as KSE-100 gains 1,571 points to set new record
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Structural issues delay cashless future despite Raast growth
Rs11.5tr outside banks; only 15% of bank accounts digitally active
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Liquid foreign reserves rise slightly to $21b
SBP injects Rs2.06tr, gold crosses Rs473,000/tola and silver surges past Rs7,900/tola on global rally
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Governance reforms the only way to stop harming economy
IMF-based review calls for reforms in fiscal oversight, taxation to restore confidence
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Govt registers 144 olive startups
'Ten years ago, when the government started this programme, we had only one entrepreneur. Today, we have 144'
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At least two killed, 20 injured in IED blast in Bannu
Police say device was planted in a Qingqi rickshaw parked in front of shops near Miryan Police Station
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Naqvi, Sri Lanka’s sports minister agree to boost cricket ties
Two sides discuss shared interests and agree to enhance Pakistan–Sri Lanka cooperation in other sports as well
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Pakistan denounces Israel’s settlement expansion in West Bank
FO describes Israel's actions as clear violation of international law, including UN resolutions
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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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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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Rs1500 prize bond draw winners for February 16, 2026 announced
First prize winner receives Rs3,000,000, three second prize winners get Rs1,000,000 each
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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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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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