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Cipher case a security breach: Bilawal
Bilawal backs calls for cipher inquiry
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Iran navy receives new cruise missiles amid growing regional tension
Talaeiyeh cruise missile has a range of over 1,000 km and is a smart missile that can change targets mid-mission
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ECP deadline for candidates to submit nomination papers for polls expires
Scrutiny process will commence on December 25 and will continue until December 31
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Pentagon says Iranian drone 'attack' hit chemical tanker near India
The motor vessel CHEM PLUTO struck by a one-way attack drone fired from Iran, says Pentagon spokesperson
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Durrani warns against 1977-style election manipulation
Former federal minister urges judiciary to play its due role
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China's Henan province hit by shortage of winter heating after cold wave
City to suspend heat supply for most businesses except essential service providers such as hospitals, senior centres
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Detained Baloch protesters being released after bail approval: Islamabad police
Concerns rise over 'missing' status of over 100 Baloch students
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Tragic fire claims nine lives in Abbottabad
Family succumbs to blaze amid remote rescue challenge
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Indonesia nickel smelter furnace blast kills 13 workers, wounds 38
First explosion triggered several other explosions because there were many oxygen cylinders
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Yemen's warring parties commit to ceasefire steps, UN special envoy says
UN welcomes commitment to implement a nation-wide ceasefire
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LHC will be available to redress election-related woes
CJ Bhatti orders diary branch to stay open during extended weekend holidays
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Israel bombs northern Gaza, reports mounting military losses
Fighting is now centred on Gaza City and the southern city of Khan Yunis
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IHC summons IB, FIA chiefs in leaks case
Expresses shock at revelation that state agencies lack capacity to find out who taps phone calls
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Alvi urges role of religious platforms
Meeting discussed role of Masajid in promoting guiding principles of health, education in society
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Sher Afzal Marwat to run for NA-32 Peshawar
Former PAC chairman Noor Alam Khan shifted his allegiance to JUI-F
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Govt take dialogue path with Baloch protestors
Committee formed by PM Kakar visits demonstrators, gives assurances to address their grievances
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People will punish PTI on Feb 8: Shehbaz
Urges party workers to disseminate Nawaz Sharif's message to every household
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First phase of general election concludes today
Several top politicians among thousands of intending candidates entering the polls fray
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Poliovirus traced in Karachi and Chaman
Total environmental samples with wild poliovirus rises to eight
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‘Ramps must for special people in new buildings’
Minister calls for elimination of caste system in order to empower vulnerable
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Woman ends life over financial woes
There was no electricity in house for 10 days; we were unable to pay bill. family
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LUMHS senate approves budget
New academic programmes, institutions were established
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Manager held for shrine gold theft, accomplice at large
Shrine received 210.6 tolas of gold in span of almost 20 years
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Sindh to have six lightning detectors
Plan on anvil to install 25 similar equipment across the country
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Over 1,500 file nomination papers
Nominations are submitted for 22 NA, 47 SA seats in Karachi
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Terrorism plan thwarted at Cantt Station
Bag contains wires, batteries, and other items, prompting immediate removal from train
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Rs15m pledged for diabetes hospital, research centre
Scores of patients say they bank on diagnostic and treatment services at hospital which requires donations
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WSSP employees protest non-payment of salaries
Protestors say they are paid very late every month and that this month was no exception
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Ex-speaker Muhstaq Ghani to contest as independent candidate
Decides to contest elections from PK-45
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Varsities grant linked to financial discipline
Meeting decides to merge campuses with lower enrolment as cost-saving measure
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‘Meaningful activities good for kids during winter break’
'Incorporating structured learning opportunities in their break time', says an educationist
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E-pension system set to launch on Jan 1
Education dept introduces app to streamline pension cases
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Juvenile justice committees set up in Haripur, Mansehra
Newly-formed entities to assist youngsters facing legal challenges
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Parks get new look ahead of Christmas
Several amusement services introduced for families
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Three get death penalty in separate murder cases
Court hands down dual death sentences to Aqeel Kamal, along with fine of Rs0.5 million
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Work on uplift projects comes to a halt
ECP enforces strict ban on initiation of new schemes
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Fraudulent degree seller held
FIA finds printed copies of degrees, certificates, admission forms and fake university stamps in possession of accused
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Pindi’s traffic scenario paints bleak outlook
Garrison city reports over 0.6m instances of infractions in 2023
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Drone tech boosts cotton output
Crop could help earn foreign exchange by increasing textile export in addition to catering to domestic needs: Dr Afzal
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PIC emergency block to be partially opened next week
Caretaker CM pushes early completion of hospitals’ upgrade
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Woman’s head forcibly shaved by husband
Incident occurs over monetary dispute between couple
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Three injured in robbery bid
Three victims shifted to Allied Hospital by police and an investigation is launched
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Record number of FIRs filed this year
Over 300,000 cases registered in Lahore
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Extensive Christmas security planned
Over 26,000 officers to be deployed across Punjab
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LHC tells ROs to receive papers of two PTI candidates
Police ordered not to harass Jamshed Dasti, wife
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Satellite cams track unregistered cars
Excise officials’ public interaction to be monitored
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SBP tightens grip on exchange rates
For accurate pricing, central bank directs dealers to submit daily rates to ECAP
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China allocates $140b for public investment
Initiative aims to revive China’s economy post-Covid
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Silk Road, textile summit to boost global trade
CCCT, APTMA sign MoUs, action plan to enhance e-commerce released
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Stocks undergo huge correction on profit-taking
KSE-100 index plunges 4,425 points, or 6.7% WoW, settles at 61,705
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Police oppose FIR against Bollywood’s Dhurandhar over PPP rally depiction
Applicant failed to verify allegations, registration of case not warranted, police tell court
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Imran Khan's sisters stage sit-in outside Adiala Jail after being denied meeting again
Police sealed Adiala Road with iron barricades at the Factory checkpoint, prompting Aleema to announce a sit-in
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Surgeons restore eyesight of 101-year-old man in rare cataract surgery success in Rawalpindi
Hospital officials described the case as one of the oldest successful cataract interventions recorded in the region
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Balochistan establishes first AI cell to improve security management, data analysis
AI cell's primary objectives include identifying crime trends, predicting potential risks in high-threat areas
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Several TLP leaders part ways, withdraw from politics citing party's divisive decisions
Express concerns over Shura decisions aiding India’s propaganda, pledge to serve Pakistan constructively
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Divorce cases soar as digital age hits family bonds in Rawalpindi
Over 10,000 divorce cases among 15,198 new family cases have been filed in 44 family courts since January 1
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Temporary smog relief masks underlying problems
130,000 people were affected by air pollution in November alone
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Arif Habib consortium wins PIA privatisation bid with Rs135b offer
The live auction in Islamabad saw Lucky Cement Consortium emerge as the second-highest bidder with an offer of Rs134b
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Hostile elements exploiting internal fault lines through proxies: CDF Munir
Field marshal says future leaders must remain alert to recognise and counter such multi-layered cognitive challenges
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Sindh govt moves to lower e-challan fines for bikers in Karachi
Provincial govt has also agreed to lower fines for vehicles with engine capacities of up to 1,000cc
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5G spectrum auction to be 'Pakistan's largest'
FinMin, IT minister announce ECC approval of 600 MHz spectrum sale
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Excavations at Taxila’s Bhir Mound reveal traces of ancient city before 6th century BC
Traces found of narrow streets, residential structures, water wells, areas for storing grain, daily use artefacts
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Maryam warns LHC order suspending property law will help land mafia
Punjab CM says ordinance protects citizens, criticises court move as harmful to widows and poor
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LHC upholds dismissal of Jhang official for harassing female teacher
Court says workplace harassment is not limited to office premises and can extend beyond buildings
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Shehbaz open to talks with PTI but rejects ‘illegal demands or blackmail’
PM says dialogue possible on legitimate issues as PTI founder’s sister rules out talks
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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Live auction for PIA’s 75% shares underway
Arif Habib Group currently stands as highest bidder with LCI close behind
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Industry flags risks to 2026 growth
Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges
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Gold, silver at new highs on global rally
Yellow metal hits record Rs462,362/tola; international rate tops $4,400
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Solar financing gaps in market prevent access to $2.8billion
Rigid rules, risk perceptions lock households, SMEs out of distributed financing
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Textile exports to China show sustained strength
Shipments reach $488.5m during Jan-Nov, supported by expansion of value-added categories
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Leveraging US tariffs can lift Pakistan's exports
Country can raise exports to $10b by tapping opportunities in American pharma sector
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Range-bound session keeps bourse in red
Index loses 200 points, weighed down by mixed performance, lack of triggers
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China hits EU dairy with tariffs
Duties, ranging from 21.9% to 42.7%, seen as retaliation for EU's EV tariffs
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PSX ends subdued as KSE-100 slips 200 points amid cautious trade
Cautious stance of investors kept the benchmark confined, reflecting wait-and-see approach ahead of clearer triggers
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Gold prices hit record highs in global, local markets
Price of 10 grams gold rise by Rs5,315 to settle at Rs396,400
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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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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










































































































