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Obstetric violence
Unsanitary environments and lack of privacy within gynaecology wards leave patients distressed, traumatised
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Ethnic terror
Brutal murders of six barbers in North Waziristan expose extent of lawlessness in border region
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PTI’s delicate moment
Judicial ruling to once again take away ‘cricket bat’ election symbol from PTI is contentious
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Self-care: the transformative action for working women
Working women will undoubtedly feel extra pressure due to societal responsibilities placed on them
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Pakistan — an Israel without America
Many people like to draw parallels between states of Pakistan and Israel
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Year 2023 — the world away from Pakistan
Another year passed with Pakistani politics still roiling in gutter, debate without substance
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Requiem for a mentor
Ambassador Khokhar was equally steadfast, principled in dealings with his own leadership
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SC says no polls for convicts
CJ says NAB becomes facilitator of corruption
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PTI to knock at SC doors to reclaim ‘Bat’
Party chairman condemns PHC verdict as ECP's 'biggest reflection of bias'
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Electric shock for K-Electric consumers as power price surge
KE had requested for increase of Rs5.170/kWh for the quarter ending March 2023
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Pakistan condemns ‘dastardly’ terrorist attack in Iran
Islamabad stands in full solidarity with the government and brotherly people of Iran, says FO
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Pakistan, Afghanistan sit for talks on issues of ‘mutual concerns’
Afghan Taliban leader holds talks in Pakistan amid tensions, discussions involve border security and other issues
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COAS assures support to govt’s initiatives aimed at economic recovery
PM directs stakeholders to pursue various SIFC initiatives to ensure accomplishment within stipulated timeframe
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Hamas leader's killing raises fears of wider war, Israel keeps up bombardment of Gaza
Israeli forces escalate Gaza assault; war spreads to Lebanon with Hamas deputy leader's assassination in Beirut
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NIH issues advisory on new Covid variant
Advisory says JN.1 is fundamentally an offshoot of BA.2.86 sub-variant of omicron variant
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Dawar's convoy escapes attack in North Waziristan
DPO says search operation against unidentified assailants underway
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Bangladesh deploys army to keep peace ahead of Sunday's election
Troops deployed amid election violence fears as BNP boycotts polls; PM Hasina blames BNP for protests
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ECP fixes Jan 22 as last date for postal ballot
Voters to whom postal ballots are issued will not be entitled to vote in person at polling stations
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Japan releases transcripts of fatal aircraft collision
JAL jet in Tokyo crash had landing permission, smaller plane not cleared for take-off; five Coast Guard crew died
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JUI-F leader survives bomb attack in Bajaur
Spokesperson says JUI-F being targeted as some forces were afraid of its popularity
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More than 100 killed in terrorist attacks near tomb of Iranian Guards' Soleimani
Two blasts during event commemorating Qassem Soleimani kill 103; authorities blame unspecified terrorists
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SC wants missing persons’ report
Wonders how commission issues production orders without knowing detention details
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ECP indicts Imran and Fawad in contempt case
PTI to challenge indictment inside jail in high court
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China unveils new images of its next-generation aircraft carrier
Fujian aircraft are entirely designed, built domestically, first shown to public in June 2022
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Japan quake survivors face freezing rain, threat of landslides
Severed roads, damaged infrastructure and remote location of hardest-hit areas have complicated rescue efforts
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US slams Israeli ministers' statements on resettlement of Palestinians outside Gaza
Comments from ministers appear to underscore fears in much of Arab world that Israel wants to drive Palestinians out
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LHC reserves decision on PTI's electoral symbol plea
PTI`s electoral symbol reinstated by PHC's order, but in Punjab PTI is still deprived of it
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PHC restores ECP's decision on PTI internal polls
PTI loses electoral symbol of 'cricket bat' again after lifting of stay order
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Police probe possible negligence in Tokyo runway collision - media
Cause of collision remains unclear, says Japanese authorities
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Letter comes to PTI’s rescue in polls case
Party manages to convince SC to issue notice to Punjab police chief, chief secretary
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Killing of Hamas deputy leader in Beirut raises risk of Gaza war spreading
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah vows 'severe reaction'
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CJP Isa pushes PTI on back foot
Top judge questions lack of proof to justify ‘enforced disappearances’ of party leaders
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SC overturns PHC decision on RO’s appointment
CJ says he suspected tactics are being employed to prevent elections
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PPP gears up for solo flight in K-P
Party finalises names of candidates in province as seat-adjustment talks falter
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Several more move tribunals over papers rebuff
Appeal filed against acceptance of nomination of PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif
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Manzoor Pashteen gets post-arrest bail
Court directs to submit surety bond of Rs5000 against bail
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Over 0.5m illegal immigrants repatriated, Senate told
Interior ministry says close to 1.15m still residing in country
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Alvi for women’s economic empowerment
Stresses importance of providing women with enabling work environment to increase economic participation
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One of three candidates violated tax law
Contenders either unregistered or non-filers of income tax returns
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'Not a single issue addressed'
Business leaders criticise decades of neglect, plead for urgent solutions
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Enforcement of track & trace system stressed
Large-scale smuggling of foreign cigarettes causing revenue loss
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PBC advocates long-term reforms in IMF negotiations
Urges incoming govt to take sustainable measures for economic revival
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Cement sector sees 4.6% growth in dispatches
Exports experience 155.85% surge, reflecting positive momentum
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Stocks slip over high inflation reading
KSE-100 index dips 312.18 points, settles at 64,349.60
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HEC handed over to successful buyer
Focus on better utilisation, taking exports to $250-300m within three years
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High prices drive down oil demand
Petroleum consumption dips 7% to 1.24m tons in December
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Exports rise to 18-month high
Trade deficit shrinks over 40% reaching $1.7 billion in December
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Road network awaits reconstruction
KMC’s inefficiency in completing repair work has left major avenues across the city in a rugged state
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Counterfeit liquor factories raided
Person in Defence lost their life after consuming fake liquor, leading to FIR at Darakhshan police station
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Bandits rob paan shop in broad daylight
Robber even asks for pack of cigarettes from shopkeeper
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44.6m children vaccinated nationwide as 2025's final anti-polio drive concludes
22.9m children received polio drops in Punjab, 10.6m in Sindh, 7.15m in K-P, and 2.58m in Balochistan
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Minority rights remain systemically fragile
HRCP records forced conversions, worship attacks and police failures in 2025
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LHC suspends Punjab property ordinance
CJ Neelum tells chief secretary if law remained in force, even Jati Umra could be repossessed
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Punjab local government polls to be held on party basis, LHC informed
Court expresses concerns over lack of response from ECP and seeks commission's stance
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PM Shehbaz announces Rs10m reward for each Pakistan U19 player
Premier hosts luncheon for victorious squad at Prime Minister's House, hails team for making the nation proud
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Pakistan U19 mentor Sarfaraz calls India's conduct 'unethical' in Asia Cup final
Sarfaraz Ahmed praises his own side for responding with professionalism and sportsmanship
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Nine bandits killed, 27 arrested in Ghotki operation
Sindh Rangers, police rescue eight more passengers after Dec 15 bus abduction
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Pakistan young-guns shine bright
The Men in Green beat India in the ACC U19 Asia Cup final
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Three brothers killed in Nushki shop dispute
Close relatives from same tribe had been locked in a tenancy row
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Multan's Nishtar doctor making obscene gestures on video loses job
Medic claims bad bedside behaviour was a 'natural reaction to verbal abuse'
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Cold wave intensifies as snow blankets KP, Gilgit-Baltistan
Another rain system expected to enter from Dec 27 to 31, potentially bringing rain to some districts of Punjab
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Zardari visits Iraqi shrines, calls for Muslim unity
Four-day visit combines religious observances with diplomatic outreach to boost bilateral trade, security cooperation
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Pakistan Railways records 95 accidents in under a year
Attacks, derailments, collisions marred railway operations as upgrades remained limited to improvements at stations
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Punjab grants arrest powers to forest department under new amendment
Changes aim to target illegal logging, forest fires, encroachments, timber smuggling
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Field Marshal Asim Munir receives Saudi Arabia's highest national honour
Pakistan's top military commander met Saudi Minister of Defence, discussed evolving geopolitical challenges
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
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Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
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Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
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What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
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Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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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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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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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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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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