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Childhood cancer
Delayed diagnosis costs thousands of young lives each year
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Population data gap
NADRA’s tech success overshadowed by massive birth record backlog
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War concerns
Rising naval deployments heighten fears of a Middle East flashpoint
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Future in Pakistan
Moral choices feel futile in a system rigged for power
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The taps run dry in Balochistan
Overpopulation and dropping water table increase water stress and food insecurity across the province
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Love, control and gothic shadows
As a morality tale, The Gavel and the Lotus turns an intimate gaze on how justice is defined, enacted and withheld
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NASA chief rules out March launch of moon mission over technical issues
Isaacman says NASA team shares public disappointment over delayed moon mission launch
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The dark humour of life in Karachi
Iqbal Khursheed portrays oppressed lives through irony and dark humour, creating characters that linger in memory
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Too many twists spoil the plot
Despite two knockout actors, His & Hers is a frustrating thriller with too many twists and turns
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The worsening state of our air
Unsafe air quality remains consistent across several cities and gap between monitoring and action is alarmingly wide
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The road to school is harder for some
Millions of children in K-P remain out of school, and for those with disabilities, the struggle is far greater
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Beyond the boycott
Pakistan have talent on paper but tighten against elites. After India loss, can poise return in Super 8?
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The dawn of a new era for Bangladesh
Under Rahman, Dhaka has the opportunity to fix its foreign policy that for decades was tilted in favour of New Delhi
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Govt to produce web series on Jinnah and Iqbal for 150th anniversaries
Green-lights Rs500m project on Pakistan’s founding fathers to highlight the nation’s ideological heritage globally
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Trump says he will raise US global tariff rate from 10% to 15%
The new duty by law is only temporary, allowable for 150 days
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Mufti Muneeb announces Zakat al-Fitr, Fidya rates for Ramazan
Set minimum Zakat al-Fitr and Fidya at Rs300 per person, with the wealthy urged to pay according to their means
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Islamabad court upholds CM Afridi's arrest warrants over remarks against state institutions
Court says accused absent despite orders, causing further delay in proceedings
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Sindh Assembly passes resolution rejecting calls to separate Karachi from province
CM Murad warns that any attempt to separate Karachi from Sindh would undermine national unity and federal structure
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Pezeshkian says Iran will not bow to pressure amid US nuclear talks
Regional officials say oil-producing Gulf countries are preparing for a possible military confrontation
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England skipper Harry Brook says a ‘shame’ if Pakistan players snubbed for Hundred competition
Says 'Pakistan have been a great cricket nation for many years'
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India, Brazil sign mining pact as Modi targets $20 billion trade in five years
The cooperation will focus on attracting investment in exploration, mining and steel sector infrastructure
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US and Iran slide towards conflict as military buildup eclipses talks
White House official says no unified support yet for strike on Iran despite Trump's rhetoric so far
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Rain washes out Pakistan-New Zealand Super Eight encounter in Colombo
With the match abandoned due to rain, both teams receive one point apiece
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Cuban security forces exit Venezuela as US pressure mounts
Venezuela's Interim President Delcy Rodriguez entrusts protection to Venezuelan bodyguards
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LAFC defeats Miami in MLS opener
Martinez, Bouanga and Ordaz scored in 3-0 victory
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Suryakumar backs Abhishek's attacking play despite three ducks
He is the world number one-ranked T20 batsman
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Jorgensen turns on magic for NSW
They went on to win their second bonus point
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Hesson defends Babar’s batting role
The star batter didn’t bat against Namibia
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PHF plans overhaul as officials brief new PHF chief
Pakistan hockey has struggled in recent years amid administrative challenges
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Lionel Messi, Son Heung-Min ready to clash as Miami opens at LAFC
Both sides could be close to full strength after series of injuries
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Arteta wants to 'live in the present'
The title race tightened as Gunners dropped points at Brentford and Wolves
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Alcaraz digs deep to topple Rublev
The Spaniard will face Arthur Fils in the final
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Brook says England ready for Sri Lanka disruption
Rain could spoil the fun in the high-stakes clash
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CTD foils terror plot, arrests female suicide bomber in DI Khan
Suspect was associate of deceased militant commander; attack equipment was to be provided by khariji commander Asim
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Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement
He retired from boxing in 2017
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Svitolina sets up Pegula final in Dubai
She defeated Gauff in a marathon 6-4, 6-7 (13/15), 6-4 match
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Lieutenant colonel, sepoy martyred, five terrorists killed in Bannu attack
Inter-Services Public Relations says suicide bomber intercepted, major attack on civilians averted
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Macron says US SC tariff ruling shows it is good to have counterweights to power
Hails US court checks on Trump tariffs, urges “reciprocity” in trade
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SHC questions disparity as tanker water flows but supply lines run dry
Bench remarked that the tanker system should be shut down and water supplied through lines
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Gold, silver prices surge again as local rates hit new highs
International gold gains $71 per ounce, boosting local prices
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Naqvi, G-B caretaker CM discuss law and order, CTD rollout
Meeting focuses on security, tourism ahead of polls
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North Waziristan teacher recovered after abduction linked to Aina Wazir's cricket video
Abduction underscores growing friction between digital expression, tribal traditions in North Waziristan
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Customs seize 30kg silver from truck at Torkham border
Truck had transported an Afghan family before returning to Pakistan
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Punjab waives stamp duty on property transfers in corporate mergers
Court-approved amalgamations to be exempt under new government notification
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Gandapur indicted in audio leak case as Islamabad court suspends warrants
PTI leader appears before judge; proceedings as proclaimed offender dropped, hearing set for April 6
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Trump meets Vietnam leader, vows to remove Hanoi from restricted lists
After $30b Boeing pact, Trump eyes easing tech limits on Vietnam
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US envoy says Israel could take ‘entire Middle East’
Comments on The Tucker Carlson Show go viral; envoy appointed by Trump says statement was theological, not policy
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IHC seeks replies on Imaan Mazari, husband appeals in controversial tweets case
Mazari and Chattha have challenged the January 24 conviction verdict before the high court
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Blocking CNIC to enforce court decree violates right to life, SC rules
Justice Muneeb Akhtar issues three-page ruling overturing SHC order, says identity card is basic necessity
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PHC orders replies over 'disappearances' in Peshawar, Mardan
Justice SM Atiq Shah passed the orders on the written applications
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Next round of US-Iran talks expected soon, says Khawaja Asif
Says there is sense of satisfaction after first round of talks, with no negative developments reported so far
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Pakistan's envoy says ties with US not merely optional but necessity for present, future
Ambassador thanks US, Iran for their strong expression of confidence in Pakistan
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Rs200m worth of liquor seized in joint maritime operation
Intercepts stateless vessel carrying large quantity of illicit liquor intended for unlawful distribution
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Chinese FM Wang Yi felicitates Dar over peace efforts
Both leaders discuss Pak–China five-point peace initiative aimed at facilitating peaceful resolution of issues
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Three 'Indian spies' working in Pakistan handed down sentences
Individuals confess to luring others via social media with money offers for access to sensitive information
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PM Shehbaz says Pakistan making all-out efforts to resolve US-Iran dispute
Also informs cabinet about his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia
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'Draft was ready': how US-Iran talks narrowly missed historic deal in Islamabad
Last-minute 'hiccup' resulted in breakdown of Pakistan-mediated US-Iran talks, say sources
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Sindh outlines welfare schemes as Memon details housing, subsidies
Minister says over 300,000 small farmers given financial assistance of Rs1,500 per acre ahead of wheat harvesting
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Fact check: Viral video of former diplomat Deepak Vohra criticising Indian FM is doctored
iVerfiy conducts forensic analysis of the audio, concludes video is doctored and has been dubbed over through AI
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IFATCA praises Pakistan air traffic controllers amid airspace disruptions
Letter states country saw surge in air traffic due to US-Iran war, as diverted flights used its key aviation corridor
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Japanese PM praises Pakistan’s role in facilitating US–Iran talks in Islamabad
In a telephone conversation, both PMs express desire to deepen bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and Japan
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Three killed as passenger vehicle falls into ravine in Lower Dir
Rescue 1122 says a child, woman, and man were killed in the accident, while 10 others were injured
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Police officer martyred, four injured in attack on polio team in K-P
CM Afridi, Governor Kundi condemn the attack, calling it a cowardly act, vowing full support and best medical care
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Pakistan-Iran transit corridor formally opens
The inaugural shipment, comprising frozen meat, was transported via refrigerated trucks to Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Confab on prison reforms in June
NJPMC to promote policy dialogue on issue
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Fitch retains Pakistan's rating at B-
Says role in US-Iran ceasefire to ease external pressures
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PSX plunges over 6,600 points as US-Iran talks end without deal
Oil prices surge past $104 per barrel as Trump announces blockade on Strait of Hormuz
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Ending oil dependency cycle
Any strategy must begin with transport that consumes 75-80% of petroleum
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Financialisation of business firm
Goal of these companies is maximising shareholder value via dividend disbursement
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Lessons from America's AI policy
Pakistan treats AI largely as a software and skills initiative on grounds of energy crisis and lack of HPC centres
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Using diplomacy to avert recession
Continuation of war will plunge world into recession, trigger hyperinflation
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Road accidents: a massive economic challenge
Over 90% of freight, 95% of passenger traffic moves by road; accidents are dangerous and unaffordable
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Iran's Hormuz moves shake petrodollar's reign
US-Israel-Iran conflict exposes vulnerabilities in dollar-dominated oil trade, accelerating de-dollarisation
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HEC, industry agree to bridge skills gap
Applied Research Award announced as universities urged to update curricula to match global market needs
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Inflation jumps to four-year high in US
US inflation surge rattles voters, White House
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Chinese investment in Brazil pivots
Ice cream chain Mixue plans $590m investment, while meal delivery firm Meituan to invest $1b by 2030
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Business bodies unite on economic issues
KCCI, FCCI say high energy costs undermining competitiveness, demand tax rationalisation in upcoming budget
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FinMin to attend World Bank-IMF meetings
Will also meet policymakers, Pakistani diaspora to highlight reform progress, growth prospects
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PSX surges 11% on Middle East ceasefire
KSE-100 closes up nearly 16,800 points at 167,191, powered by historic rally
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Germany's debt brake reform fails to advance
Commission members fail to find common ground, will offer non-binding ideas instead of full reform
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Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers discuss regional developments
Talks also covered a Pakistan-mediated round between Washington and Tehran, officials said
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Trump post depicting him as Jesus removed after backlash
Trump posted an AI image of himself as Jesus, drew criticism, and deleted it Monday
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UN urges US, Iran to continue dialogue, says no military solution to Middle East conflict
Thanks Pakistan, for facilitating the dialogue process
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China says Islamabad US-Iran talks a step towards de-escalation, hopes ceasefire holds
Foreign ministry spokesman says all parties need to remain calm and exercise restraint
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Trump warns of 'eliminating' Iranian ships as US naval blockade on Strait of Hormuz begins
Iran’s military says Gulf and Oman ports must be shared equally or closed to all users.
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Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him 'terrible' for foreign policy and 'weak' on crime
Pezeshkian condemns it, says 'on behalf of Iranian nation, desecration of Jesus is unacceptable to any free person'
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Fact check: Erdogan did not say Turkiye would have attacked Israel if Pakistan wasn't mediating US-Iran talks
A fact-check found no credible reports of Erdogan backing that claim or stance publicly
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Netanyahu says Israel supports Trump's Iran naval blockade
Says Iran violated terms of talks, prompting Trump to impose naval blockade
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Iran warns 'no port in Gulf, Sea of Oman will be safe' after US blockade
Security of ports in Gulf and Sea of Oman is 'either for everyone or for no one,' IRGC says
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Restoring traffic in Strait of Hormuz is of 'paramount' importance, von der Leyen says
Her remarks followed Trump saying US would blockade maritime traffic to and from Iranian ports
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Israel seeks to declare Turkiye ‘new enemy’, says FM Hi
Turkiye-Israel tensions have risen steadily since Gaza war began after Hamas's Oct 7 attacks in 2023
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China rejects accusations of supplying weapons to Iran
Asserts commitment to responsible arms exports as tensions rise over US trade, military policies
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UK will not back blockade of Strait of Hormuz, Starmer says
UK refuses to be drawn into Iran war, prioritises reopening Strait of Hormuz, PM says
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Pope Leo rejects 'abuse' of Gospel, doubles down on anti-war message after Trump's tirade
Trump shares AI image of himself as Christ-like figure healing man after criticising Pope Leo XIV
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What does a US naval blockade of Iran mean for oil flows?
Blocking Iranian shipments would disconnect a significant source of oil from the world's markets
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Madrid title hopes dented by Girona
The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona
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West Ham sink Wolves
They moved two points clear of the relegation zone
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Fernandez out despite apology
The midfielder will miss Sunday's match
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Italy, Ukraine make strong starts in BJK Cup
Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1
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Saud, Rossouw lead Gladiators win
They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi
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De Zerbi targets EPL survival
Manager vows to stay next season
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Gilani hails Pak FIFA triumph
He lauded the women's team for their 80 victory
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Zalmi thrash Qalandars in HBL PSL
Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table
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Army’s Shah Khan, Haiqa Hassan clinch singles titles
WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles
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Zimbabwe women set for historic maiden tour of Pakistan
The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium
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Villa reach Europa League semis
Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1
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Zalmi crush Kings in PSL record rout
Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory
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Tennis legend Borg to visit Pakistan
The tournament will feature more than 200 international players
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Lions sack Swanepoel
He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game
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Verstappen Red Bull future in doubt
The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction











































































































