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BankIslami calls for more Islamic banking
CEO says Islamic KIBOR can be introduced after Islamic banking reaches 40%
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Markets confident about approval of IMF tranche
Cite PSX emerging as best-performing market in second half of 2023 as evidence
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EU envoy urges businesses to capitalise on new GSP+
Warns that upcoming EU elections may change properties of current programme
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Fund established for investment in IT projects
Govt plans to earmark up to Rs2b for startup fund every year
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PM ensures undisturbed power for Karachi
Need to formulate policies that consider purchasing power of electricity consumers, their welfare
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PC okays 51% PIA stake sale
Cleanses its balance sheet by transferring most of Rs825b to holding company
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Shooting triumph
Kishmala’s qualification as first female shooter is beacon of hope for aspiring female athletes across country
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Unopposed election
Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina has won her fifth term in power in election marred by allegations of pre-poll rigging
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Security scare
Pakistan’s unaddressed concerns with Afghanistan matter a lot in stemming terror activities
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Need to ease travel between India and Pakistan
It is ironic that Indian consulate in Karachi was closed in 1994 on ‘security’ pretext
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How important are the elections?
Pakistan will draw immense strength if its elections are free of interference from outside, inside forces
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US-China dynamics in Taiwan’s elections
Elections may also trigger conflict with China or steer Taiwan toward becoming part of its neighbour
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Hearing of appeals concludes today
ECP says withdrawal of nomination papers scheduled for Jan 12, allocation of election symbols on Jan 13
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SC to hear PTI pleas for ‘bat’ symbol today
PHC adjourns hearing of same case till 9am on Wednesday
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PM vows befitting response in case of 2019-like aggression from India
Discusses elections, security, and economic reforms, emphasising anti-terrorism commitment
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Imran’s essay not AI-generated, clarifies PTI
Dismisses media reports about the Economist essay penned by ex-PM
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Non-politicians step into K-P’s electoral field
Social media stars, members of intersex community have filed their nomination papers for upcoming general election
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Farmers counting on rains amid water concerns
Drought hits crops as farmers await January rains; water reservoirs show alarming depletion
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Three killed in explosion in Afghanistan capital
Local official says four others injured; no group has claimed responsibility for Kabul attack
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Pakistan hosts trade conference in Cairo to strengthen ties with Egypt
The first-ever event with over 100 Pakistani companies commenced from Tuesday
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Three killed, 17 injured as bus plunges into lake in Bahawalpur
Rescue officials say the deceased include two males and a female
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2023 was world's hottest year on record, EU scientists confirm
0.17°C hotter than the previous hottest year, highest CO2 levels on record; urgent calls for emission reduction
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Two more cops on polio duty martyred in Bannu
Of three attackers, one killed, second taken into custody in injured condition, third escaped
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Blinken carries Arab message to Israel: keep hope of Palestinian state alive
Gaza health system collapsing as hospitals at risk of closure amid rising casualties and deepening humanitarian crisis
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NAB closes investigation into Sharif trust case
Nawaz, his family members were accused of committing corruption in name of trust
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$600m commercial loan linked to IPP debt
Chinese officials say working to accomplish the task promptly, no condition attached
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South Korea passes bill to ban consumption of dog meat
New law bans breeding, butchering, distributing and selling of dogs for meat
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China for building ‘even closer Sino-Pak community’
Envoy says they stand ready to join hands with Pakistan to safeguard international fairness, justice
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Gabriel Attal becomes France's youngest prime minister as Macron seeks reset
French President Macron appoints Education Minister Gabriel Attal, 34, as prime minister, signaling political refresh
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Pak, KSA, Turkiye discuss cooperation in defence tech
ISPR says countries reiterate strategic intent to increase scope of trilateral cooperation
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Tribunals reject Fawad, Murad's nomination papers appeal
Advocate Faisal Chaudhry says decision on Fawad's appeal to be challenged in higher court
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Court orders to freeze accounts, assets of Shahzad Akbar, Zulfi Bukhari
Court directs authorities to seize vehicles registered in the names of accused
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Tribunal accepts Marwat`s nomination papers from NA-32
No disagreement with Atif Khan, claims PTI leader
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Humanitarian technology moot kicks off
Technology has an important role in land levelling, cultivation, weather, water systems, cattle breeding, marketing
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Heavy traffic banned in Hyd from 6am to 11pm
DC issues orders days after truck ran over people standing by roadside, killing one, injuring four
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Three die in highway pile-up
It took rescuers around an hour to reach spot of accident retrieve the dead, injured
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480 graduate from SMBBMU Larkana
Affiliated colleges were conferred their academic degrees at fifth annual convocation of varsity in Larkana
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SALU VC sent on forced leave
Indecent video on social media prompts CM to take action, order probe
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Cold gusts from northwest heading towards Karachi
Lowest temperature in Sindh was recorded at 5 degree Celsius in Mohenjo Darro
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Top US diplomat to meet Israeli PM as fears of escalation rise
Palestinian death toll at 23,084; Israel continues to face stiff resistance
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Businessmen getting extortion demands
Tree traders killed in a month after refusing forced payments
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Paralysed youth’s family protests against police brutality
DIG forms inquiry committee to probe dubious encounter
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Man accuses cops of crippling son in fake encounter
Says video on social media shows cop in plainclothes placing weapon near second-year college student
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ECP takes notice of PPP candidate’s threatening speech
Hanguro told workers, voters in meeting to make PPP candidate successful, otherwise they will be held accountable
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Anti-polio drive launched in Sindh
Interim health minister says polio virus linked to Afghanistan
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SC to resume Bhutto reference after polls
CJP Isa stresses need to 'rectify history'; promises top court will set a better example
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The blatant case of political expediency
PML-N jubilant, PTI feels aggrieved over SC verdict
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Apex court’s belated course correction
SC rolls back ‘anti-politician’ jurisprudence by overruling its earlier judgement
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US says Bangladesh elections were not free and fair
Main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) boycott vote and turnout is low
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NAB submits asset details in in £190 million case
Court issues permanent arrest warrants for all six accused individuals
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Astronomical forecast suggests Rajab to begin on Dec 22
SUPARCO says moon age will exceed 35 hours by sunset on December 21
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PNS Khaibar commissioned as Pakistan-Turkey naval project advances
Turkish president says warships will boost Pakistan Navy’s operational and maritime security capabilities
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Dense fog disrupts traffic, diverts flights in Karachi
Fog affected Super Highway, Scheme 33, Gulshan-e-Iqbal and Clifton early morning
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Militants attack police vehicle near Afghan refugee camp in Bannu
Camp had been used by militants as cover for multiple attacks on security forces, says DPO
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President Zardari in Iraq for talks on trade, energy, manpower
Meetings to focus on trade, energy, reconstruction and people-to-people links
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The new agriculture frontier
Can Pakistan adopt digital agriculture quickly enough?
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PMD signs deal to set up automatic weather stations
High-tech sensor-equipped AWS systems are being installed in Pakistan for the first time
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Special children's school in Rawalpindi faces closure risk
The institute does not have its own government building and operates from rented premises
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Mama Qadeer Baloch passes away
His death marks the end of a life dedicated to patient, nonviolent activism
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Capital police strengthen security framework in 2025
Over 6,000 personnel oversaw parliamentary sessions, int'l delegations and mega events
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Ichhra gold heist suspect faces seventh FIR
The new case has been registered at Ichhra police station on her complaint
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Violence without touch
Digital violence is emerging as one of the least visible yet most pervasive threats facing women in Pakistan
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Karachi's e-marking system fails, delays intermediate results by six months
Checkers cite vague payment terms, time-consuming procedures
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Doctor dismissed amid probe
The senior registrar on duty supervised the treatment, during which an argument started between the doctors
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Court cancels DSP's bail in double murder case
Investigators said fresh evidence had strengthened the prosecution's case
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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Resolving industry issues key to revival
SITE Hyderabad flags energy, infrastructure gaps; calls for gas tariff relief
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Pakistan receives $700m WB financing for tax reforms, budget transparency
'New loan package is multi-year, multi-programme initiative to support macroeconomic stability, service delivery'
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Gold moves further out of public reach as prices extend rally
Price of gold per tola rose by Rs1,300 to Rs456,162
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Bayer Pakistan continues its women’s health focus by launching new medication to treat endometriosis
Aligned with “Health for All, Hunger for None,” Bayer expands access to endometriosis treatment for millions of women
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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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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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US strikes kill five IS members
Forces say they struck more than 70 IS targets in what Trump described as 'very serious retaliation' for Dec 13 attack
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Wheelchair user flies into space
Michaela Benthaus, an aerospace, mechatronics engineer, was among passengers to cross Karman line
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‘Russian strikes aim to cut off Ukraine from sea’
Strikes have escalated even as US pursues uphill diplomatic drive to coax deal to end war
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How Hindutva hollowed out India’s secular promise
When a leading politician pulls a Muslim woman’s hijab in public, it is not a casual act
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Netanyahu plans to brief Trump on possible new Iran strikes, NBC News reports
Sources said Trump and Netanyahu are expected to meet later this month at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida
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Three Afghan migrants die of cold while trying to cross into Iran
The migrants tried to enter Iran on Wednesday but were stopped by Afghan border forces
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Seven elephants killed in India train accident
The driver hit emergency brakes, but the elephants charged toward the oncoming train
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US hits ISIS in Syria with large retaliatory strikes, officials say
Trump said Syria backed the strikes and the US was delivering “very serious retaliation,” he posted.
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Iran executes architecture student accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad
27-year-old allegedly confessed, becomes 10th person executed on espionage charges since June this year
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Bangladesh tightens security after youth leader’s killing amid rising unrest
Dhaka deploying police, paramilitary ahead of funeral; media and cultural sites attacked
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Google warns US visa staff against international travel
Embassy delays up to 12 months, international travel risking extended stay outside US
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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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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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