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The coming climate catastrophe
Scientists predict that 2024 will be even hotter, agency warns planet's temperature is likely to exceed
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POW exchange: just the beginning of the long way to peace
After five months of deadlock, exchange process, frozen by Moscow, was finally unblocked
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IMF assessment
Challenges identified by IMF’s statement include: high inflation impacting vulnerable groups
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Bat-tered
Flabbergasted verdict must lead PTI to do some deep introspection
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Fazlur Rehman’s visit to Afghanistan
Afghan Taliban assures Fazl of absence of TTP group on Afghan soil
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'Stop genocide in Gaza': Tens of thousands rally in Karachi
Protesters including women, children packed main artery in Karachi as Israeli onslaught on Gaza reaches 100-day mark
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Israel kills more than 100 people in overnight attacks on Gaza Strip
Israel’s war on blockaded Palestinian enclave enters 100th day
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Maldives tells India to withdraw troops by March as row deepens
'We may be small, but that doesn't give you the license to bully us,' says Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu
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Call for 5% women representation
ECP asks parties to submit lists of male, female candidates within five days
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PM arrives in Zurich to participate in WEF meeting
Kakar would deliver keynote address on theme “Trade Tech’s Trillion Dollar Promise” during visit
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Biden: US delivered private message to Iran about Houthi attacks
US delivers message to Iran on Houthi attacks in Red Sea; Houthi threatens 'strong response' after US Yemen strike
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Bilawal hails return of two-party system
Fires a broadside at PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif for failing people of Sindh, Balochistan
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India protests UK diplomat's visit to AJK
India says British diplomat's visit to AJK is an infringement on its 'sovereignty and territorial integrity'
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Another resolution seeks election delay
Lawmaker from former FATA demands postponing polls for three months
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SHO, others suspended over Gohar's house raid
Islamabad police say fact-finding inquiry conducted into invasion
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'No one will stop us': Israel pushes ahead with Gaza offensive
Israeli air strike on house sheltering two displaced families kills 10 people
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Denmark awaits new king, as Queen Margrethe to bow out
Historic succession of throne in Denmark
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US does not support Taiwan independence, Biden says
US maintains unofficial relations with Taiwan, remains its most important backer and arms supplier
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Balochistan’s mud volcanoes never cease to amaze
They form islands with rapid release of methane gas
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More Toshakhana witnesses give testimonies
Imran complains his party is not getting media coverage
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High courts can set aside ECP orders: PHC
Notes polls oversight authority is not a court or a tribunal
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'0.5m youth to be ‘sent abroad for jobs in a year’
Empowering youth by imparting them skills, trainings as per the demand of international job markets with
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Two cops martyred in Quetta, Bannu
This is second attack on police in last two days in city.
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Rs85b tax collected from non-filers
Majority of revenue comes from cash withdrawals and electricity use
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PEOC explores industry resilience
Experts say Pakistan failed to capitalise on low sunflower oil, rapeseed oil prices due to high import duties
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Stocks edge up as momentum slows down
KSE-100 index adds 123 points, or 0.2% WoW, settles at 64,638
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Extreme cold drives US energy prices to highs
Record demand, freezing wells pose challenges to energy supply
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Delegation visits China for green energy cooperation
Examines 20MW rooftop PV power generation project
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Large industrial zone announced for Karachi
Govt will set up industrial estate of international standards on 10,000 acres
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Lucky terminates Lotte acquisition deal
Company finds it difficult to meet conditions in stipulated time frame
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Govt borrows Rs6tr from banks
Short-term borrowing made to repay financing acquired in past
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UoH students win big at science fair
Science Fun Gamma is famous platform for students to showcase their scientific knowledge, creativity
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RDA seeks halt to illegal projects’ marketing
Urges anti-graft body, crime watchdog, others to act against housing societies
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‘Safe City’ inches towards completion
90 per cent of brickwork, 85 per cent plastering of basement, ground, first floor had been completed
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‘Mutual accords crucial for climate talks’
Experts say commitment to transition away from fossil fuels is welcome decision
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Virtual registration launched for swift vehicle processing
Mass production of computerised number plates set to begin
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Retired bureaucrats seize state property
Punjab is home to almost 10,000 bureaucrats, 5000 are allotted state residences, 15 per cent refuse to vacate
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‘Suicide’ turns out to be honour killing
Man allegedly guns down sister after suspecting her of infidelity
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Voting right of flood victims
Report identifies lack of CNICs , damaged pathways to potential polling stations as barriers for participation
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Dangerous escalation
Houthis attack on Israeli vessels was meant to invoke global attention for rallying with Palestinians
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Intellectual dishonesty
Intellectual integrity is integral to socio-economic, political, scientific, psychological development of humankind
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I don’t want to believe, I want to know
Are there life forms on other planets and if there are, what’s their religion?
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Bangladesh’s drift towards despotism
Hasina Wajid won her fourth consecutive , fifth overall term in office spending more than 19 years in power
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The teachers we need for the society we want
Recent floods in Sindh, other parts of Pakistan serve as reminder that we often lack genuine concern for common good
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Five soldiers martyred, seven terrorists killed
Security forces conduct separate operations in Balochistan, K-P
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PTI’s 'Plan B' unravels as PTI-N dispute over electoral symbol emerges
PTI-N chief Akhtar Iqbal Dar objects to PTI candidates presenting PTI Nazriati tickets to returning officers
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Pak-Afghan trade at Torkham border stops over visa dispute
Torkham closed in a dispute over document rules, disrupting trade once again
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Ukraine attacked overnight by 40 Russian missiles, drones, air force says
Ukraine suffers a large Russian missile attack; air defenses down only a small proportion
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Israel presses on with Gaza offensive approaching 100 days of war
Continued Israeli bombardment with airstrikes in Rafah; ceasefire calls, international outcry over civilian casualties
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Scientists assert 'alien mummies' in Peru are really dolls made from Earthly bones
Two figurines turned up in Lima airport offices of courier DHL in cardboard box
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India's strikes in May breached international law: UN experts
Say Delhi's action threatens regional stability; call for peaceful resolution of Kashmir dispute
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Ishaq Dar urges efforts to promote IT industry
Stresses the importance of IT and related fields as part of the future industry
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Polio virus reemerges in Pindi's sewage
Officials term 2025 drive successful despite renewed environmental detection
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Workers in Punjab remain deprived of minimum wage
Despite mandating a fixed wage, both government and private employees continue receiving meagre salaries
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Key PTI leaders convicted in May 9 case
ATC awards 10-year sentence to Dr Yasmin, Cheema, Ejaz, Rasheed
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FCC: oath binds judges to defend Constitution
High courts are empowered to strike down unconstitutional laws
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Four troops martyred in Waziristan attack
Pakistan issues demarche to Taliban regime
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Pakistan accuses India of violating Indus Waters Treaty
Water manipulation could spark a humanitarian crisis in Pakistan, says Dar
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PM welcomes Australia mining interest
Reaffirms solidarity over Bondi Beach terrorist attack
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Water flow in River Chenab stabilising: ministry
Says New Delhi cannot empty dead storage of its reservoirs on western rivers
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Jailed PTI leaders renew call for dialogue
Letter from Kot Lakhpat urges talks to resolve crisis
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ADB reviews progress on ML-I rail upgradation
Ground-breaking of Karachi-Rohri section set for July 2026; upgradation of ML-I urged
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Chaman traders raise concerns over border closures
Commerce minister says border decisions beyond ministry's mandate
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Gas utilities reject proposal to end fixed asset return
Oppose any change, as many benchmarks are linked to current pricing formula
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Big central banks signal rate-cut cycle is ending
BoJ hikes to 30-year high; Fed sees one rate cut in 2026
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SPI up 3.75% YoY as chicken jumps 21%
Sugar, flour drive increase despite falling vegetable prices; weekly SPI edges up 0.24%
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PSX retreats from fresh all-time high
KSE-100 ends lower by 556 points; investors lock in gains before rollover
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SBP injects Rs12.25tr via OMOs after rate cut
Gold dips in Pakistan as stronger dollar, US yields weigh; rupee posts marginal gain
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Pakistan to upgrade marble sector with PCSIR-industry collaboration
Aim to address technology gaps, value addition as global marble share stuck near 1%
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Government seeks IMF concessions to revive growth
Ministries to suggest steps to rationalise budget, attract investment and exit IMF
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Pakistan eyes January Panda Bond debut
Finmin reviews progress on $1b Panda Bond programme
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BIPP flags climate risks as real economic threat
Report highlights governance gaps, experts urge public-private collaboration
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US crypto industry cheers 2025 wins
SEC's decision to rescind stringent crypto rules, dismiss lawsuits among their biggest victories
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PSX nears 172k on funds buying
Record rally pushes index up by 1,647 points following better C/A data, yield cut
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Chaman Chamber seeks incentives for industries
Urges federal govt to develop infrastructure, offer duty and tax concession
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Ministry urged to waive port charges
KCCI seeks relief on demurrage as cargo remains stuck for 10 days
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Moscow intent on pressing on in Ukraine: Putin
Moscow will seize the rest of Ukrainian land he has proclaimed as Russian by force if talks fail
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India okays divisive rural jobs scheme
$9.5 billion government-funded programme guaranteed 100 days of employment each year
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Trump refuses to rule out war with Venezuela
Says he will start land strikes "soon" against drug traffickers
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Deadly attacks hit Taipei metro stations, three killed, suspect confirmed dead
Mayor says suspect jumped from building; he was wanted for evading military service
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Nearly 540 migrants rescued off Crete: Greek coastguard
Coastguard reports passengers from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan, and Palestine
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Assassination of student leader Osman Hadi leads to protests across Bangladesh
Unrest in cities escalates after assassination, fears of further violence ahead of the national elections
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US strikes kill 5 on alleged drug boats in Pacific: military
Under President Trump, US forces have launched multiple strikes since September in the Caribbean and Pacific
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Pakistan and Australia to boost trade, cooperation, collective action against terrorism
PM Shehbaz condemns Bondi Beach attack, reaffirms solidarity
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US sanctions two more ICC judges over Israel probe
The sanctions ban the judges from entering the United States
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Zelensky urges EU to seize Russian assets
At this stage, the guarantees offered by the Commission remain insufficient
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Democrats release several new images from Epstein estate
Microsoft founder Bill Gates, political activist Noam Chomsky, are also pictured in the latest images
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US Homeland Security chief pauses green card lottery programme
Says it was used by Brown University shooting suspect
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Britain sanctions Russia’s energy firms
The government targeted 24 individuals and entities
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Protests in Bangladesh as India cites security concerns
Ties have been frosty since ex-PM Sheikh Hasina fled to India after a student-led uprising
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Australia PM vows to stamp out hatred
Nation mourns youngest Bondi Beach victim
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal
































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