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One dead as water tanker rams into house
Rest of people in house buried under debris
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Poor policing: Unlawful parking becoming a nuisance
'Traffic police picks few illegally parked cars and motorcycles as formality and then calls it day', resident says
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Poisonous harvest : Pesticide overuse threatens bird species
Excessive use of toxic agricultural drugs has significantly reduced varieties of native bird populations
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UAF unveils new weed control agent
Weevils designed to target weeds already released into fields
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Woman allegedly gang-raped
Says she was duped by property dealer into showing her a house for rent
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Private firm to excavate ancient city
Eight-member team formed to supervise digging of 5,000-year-old settlement
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10 held amidst march from Balochistan
Case likely to be filed against detained persons for violating Section 144, says sources
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Swat’s charm ignited by Frontier 4x4 Club
Second edition of jeep, bike rally in Malam Jabba concludes
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Doctors leave LRH for greener pastures
Lack of funds renders Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa healthcare system in a shambles
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Warning issued on prohibited fertilizer
Dealers and wholesalers will be permitted to engage in trade if have valid government license
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Darshan resort to be built at Kartarpur
Tourism plan envisages holy trail of sites for Sikh visitors
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Four of a family gunned down after wedding party
Ex-husband of one of the victims booked as prime suspect
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Dengue on the decline in Punjab
10 cases reported in metropolis in 24 hours
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Terrorism: K-P’s year-round menace
70 per cent increase witnessed in terrorist activities across K-P in 2023 compared to 2022
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K-P schools to embrace technical education
Focus is shifting towards practical skillsets
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Net Metering – an impending source of relief for consumers
The system enables citizens to earn money by selling extra electricity to Discos
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HEIs to build strategic planning capacity
Higher education sector lacks structured practice of implementing long-term plans
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Photo exhibit focuses on alpine tourism
Tourist places in mountain areas were special focus of this photography competition
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Cop, son perish trying to foil mugging bid
Police sources say bike-riding bandits opened fire as duo tried to catch them
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Verdict reserved on plea for Imran’s production
Judicial magistrate’s court defers case until February 24, 2024
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FGEHA fails to compensate land victims
Affected parties in Sectors G-12 and F-12 await compensation
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Winter tourism booms in Swat
Scenic valleys transform into a white wonderland, offering multiple opportunities for adventure
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Plan afoot to address vegetable shortage
Capital admin to involve local farmers to increase supply in market
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Churches’ security beefed up for Christmas
Police sources say 2,800 personnel to be deployed
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ECP freezes funds for uplift projects
Comprehensive ban has been enforced on initiation of any new development schemes, says sources
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The dream of 200% growth in textile exports
Pakistan’s export profile is not only limited in size but also lacks diversity
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Shariah-compliant counter at PSX
Liquidity available with investors can be used for benefit of economy
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Privatising successfully – the case of Czech Republic
Non-standard methods, experiments of privatisation may be good for Pakistan
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Achieving $50b export target in five years
Exports need to grow 10% a year, radically different trade policy should be adopted
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Rupee stability brings early optimism
However, broader population is yet to feel relief, regain purchasing power
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Israel opens aid crossing to Gaza while stepping up bombardment
Intense airstrikes in Gaza as Israel steps up attacks amid communication blackout
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Social media reportedly down across Pakistan
Disruption came just before a virtual rally organised by PTI, says Netblocks
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Durrani calls for probe into supply of US weaponry to terrorists
Possibility of another 9/11 cannot be ruled out if supply of weaponry to terrorists is not curtailed, says ex-minister
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Nine dead in India factory blast
Explosion at a drone and explosives factory in Nagpur, India; police launch a probe into the incident
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Pakistan condemns terrorist attack at Iranian police headquarters
FO says Pakistan stands in full solidarity with government and brotherly people of Iran
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Thousands urged to higher ground as Australia battles floods
Floods in Queensland, Australia, prompt urgent evacuation calls as heavy rain from ex-Cyclone Jasper hits the region
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PM to visit Kuwait to condole death of Amir Sheikh Nawaf
Kakar also declares Monday, December 18 as day of mourning in Pakistan
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Sixty-one migrants drown in shipwreck off Libya – IOM
'The central Mediterranean continues to be one of the world's most dangerous migration routes,' says IOM
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92 journalists killed in Israeli attacks since Oct 7: Gaza government
Two more journalists killed in Israeli raids in Gaza Strip in past two days, says government media office
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Putin says Russia has no plan to attack NATO, dismisses Biden remark as 'nonsense'
'Russia has no reason, no interest-no geopolitical interest, neither economic, political nor military to fight': Putin
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PPP's disgruntled Sardar Latif Khosa finds home in PTI
Says he is ready to be mocked as 'lunatic' if serving country is considered lunacy
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ECP resumes training of staff for polls duty
Leave for govt workers stopped until Feb 8 elections
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UK's Sunak warns asylum seekers could 'overwhelm' parts of Europe
Sunak criticises global asylum system, plans to send refugees to live in Rwanda
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India's Modi calls for probe, not debate, of parliament breach
Police arrests six people, files terrorism charges against four, after a man jumps into lower house chamber
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Appointment of ROs, DROs from judiciary demanded
Naeem calls for immediate removal of governors with political affiliations in order to ensure unbiased elections
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MQM-P calls for end to influential political system
Siddiqui urges citizens in urban centres like Khi, Hyd to oust PPP through their votes on upcoming elections
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Two killed in targeted drive-by shooting
Qureshi shot nine times, driver receives two bullets while Qureshi's wife injured by a bullet on her left hand
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HEC organises workshop for varsity professionals
Three-day training programme drew professionals from Sindh, Punjab, KPK
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Two Sindh govt officers dismissed over fraud
Accused found guilty of declaring ineligible candidates of PSC exam successful
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Book fair registers footfall of over 400,000 visitors
As many as 40 institutions from 17 countries are participating in fair
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Seven FIA officials penalised on charges of corruption, misuse of authority
Two ASIs dismissed, promotions of five others blocked for two to three years
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K-P launches comprehensive disaster management plan to tackle climate risks
New roadmap focuses on preparedness, coordination, and risk reduction to minimize disaster losses
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UN expert flags ‘serious risk’ to Bushra Bibi’s well-being
UN Special Rapporteur says conditions fall far below minimum international standards
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Tax offices to remain open on Saturday to facilitate taxpayers
FBR cancels weekend holiday, extends office hours to ensure year-end tax collection
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Cyber Patrol Unit launched in Punjab to combat misinformation
The unit will work in coordination with relevant wings to ensure timely response to online concerns raised by public
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Abbottabad police make major breakthrough in Dr Wardah Mushtaq's murder case
Police recover victim's belongings and arms from Shamraiz's residence, the prime accused, killed in encounter
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Holiday declared in Islamabad on Dec 26 for UAE president's visit
Federal government offices, including Secretariat and district institutions will remain open
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Military top brass says no political, malicious interests threatening security will be tolerated
CDF Munir expresses full confidence in Pakistan Army's capability to counter all conventional, hybrid threats
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UAE president to undertake his first official visit to Pakistan on December 26
During the visit, the UAE president will hold talks with the prime minister on bilateral and regional issues
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PIA to be run by Arif Habib-led consortium by April 2026
Buyer wins 75% stake, must retain all employees for 12 months
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Punjab Wildlife Rangers rescue over 35,000 animals, collect Rs766m in fines
Crackdown on illegal hunting sees thousands of cases registered across the province
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Father arrested after shooting daughter, her friend dead in Gujar Khan
Police say suspect surrendered after suspected honour killing in Rawalpindi district
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LHC stays proceedings on Punjab property law, refers petitions to larger bench
Court questions unchecked executive powers, notes rules not yet formulated
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Govt finally cuts loose 'white elephant' PIA
The Arif Habib–led consortium submitted the highest bid of Rs135 billion for the 75% shares
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Early gains evaporate as PSX succumbs to late selling
KSE-100 index drops 243 points, with no fresh catalysts to support momentum
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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities
Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source
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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Pakistan, Korea look to boost chemical trade
PCDMA, Korean officials discuss boosting commerce, investments
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Investors tread cautiously in rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points as bourse awaits results of PIA bidding
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Pakistan Railways eyes Rs100 billion target as revenue surge continues in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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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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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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Zelensky says new 20-point plan could freeze front line, create demilitarised zones
Zelensky concedes some points in plan he dislikes as Kyiv moves away from US-backed peace proposal with Russia
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Woman in UK-Pakistan crime ring jailed after £8.5m heroin haul found at home
Bradford woman Sidra Nousheen is sentenced to 21 years for conspiring to import heroin from Pakistan
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows Myanmar election
Suu Kyi's reputation abroad is heavily tarnished over her government's handling of the Rohingya crisis
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Yemen's parties to exchange prisoners
Yemen's Houthi rebels agreed to prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000
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Bangladesh-India ties hit new low
Dhaka lodges fresh protest with Delhi
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Ukraine retreats in east
There has been no sign of an imminent breakthrough in the diplomatic push
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Venezuela passes law to jail backers of US oil blockade
More than 100 people have been killed
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Trump lavishes praise on CDF Munir
Trump highlights role in averting war between Pakistan, India, announces new US Navy warship class in his name
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Libyan army chief of staff dies in plane crash after departure from Ankara
Crash came a day after Turkey extended its parliamentary mandate for troops in Libya by two years.
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New Epstein files reference Trump, including flights on late friend’s private jet
Trump flew on Epstein's private jet more times than reported, new DOJ documents reveal
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi
Garment worker lynched Dec 18 over blasphemy; seven arrested amid rising anti-India sentiment
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Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
Thunberg was arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding a sign backing Palestine Action
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Israeli defence minister vows military to remain in Gaza
Under a US-backed peace plan, Israel is to fully withdraw from Gaza and not restore settlements ever
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WFP presses alarm button on Afghanistan's hunger crisis
New report indicates malnutrition among children at record high levels
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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











































































































