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At least 12 killed in stampede at religious shrine in IIOJK
Official says a high-level inquiry has been ordered
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K-3 nuclear power plant loads with fuel
Ceremony marks 30 years of cooperation between Pakistan and China
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Govt will pay ‘political cost’ for withdrawing GST exemption: FBR chief
Dr Ashfaq says tax infrastructure must be reformed through removal of policy-level discrepancies and contradictions
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ADB committed $2.3b for Pakistan in 2021
ADB country director says Pakistan made 'robust economic, fiscal and structural reforms' despite Covid
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Youth’s tortured body recovered in Okara
Unidentified suspects had brutally slit victim’s throat
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Action taken in 94 medicine-related cases
Healthcare secretary says 16 of them forwarded to drug courts
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PML-N MPA Bilal Yaseen shot at
Lawmaker shifted to Mayo Hospital for treatment
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Indian forces martyred 355 Kashmiris in 2021
APHC representatives hold demonstration outside Indian High Commission to protest Indian atrocities
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Rs4 hike in petrol price greets consumers on New Year
New price part of efforts to meet target of petroleum levy agreed with IMF
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Karachi Zoo's Madhubala turns 16
Female elephant's birthday was celebrated at the elephant house of the zoo
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Kabul takeover shaped Pakistan’s foreign policy
Last year proved to be watershed moment for Afghanistan where Taliban came into power
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Azam Jamil appointed SAPM on 'tourism coordination'
His appointment will be in an honorary capacity, reads notification
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Britain approves Pfizer's antiviral Covid-19 pill
Britain is scrambling to build its defences amid a record surge in Covid-19 cases in the winter season
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PML-N MPA Bilal Yaseen shot, injured in Lahore
Police say unidentified assailants opened fire on Punjab lawmaker in Data Darbar vicinity of city
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‘New Year gift’: Govt cuts LPG price by nearly Rs6 per kg
The reduction will directly benefit 72% of the country's population, says Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry
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'Either go to London or jail', Fawad tells Shehbaz
Info minister says LHC has been requested to conduct a day-to-day hearing of PML-N president's case
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Covid-19 pandemic deepens online Islamophobia in Europe
Report says majority of European states do not record Islamophobic incidents as a separate category of hate crime
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'Let the people enjoy': IHC throws away petition against New Year fireworks
Light shows take place throughout the world even in Saudi Arabia, remarks IHC CJ
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In pictures: Sydney kicks off the New Year party in vintage style
Australians bid farewell to 2021 with traditional fireworks display as South Africa offers Omicron hope
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200 Hindu pilgrims from India to visit Pakistan on New Year
PHC chief Dr Ramesh Kumar has announced boosting religious tourism between Pakistan and India
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Aiwan-e-Sadr to open its doors to general public on Saturday
The presidency will remain open for the people from 1pm to 4pm on January 1, 2022
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Ex-Afghan president says decision to flee Kabul made in 'minutes'
Ghani says security at presidential palace 'collapsed' on the morning of August 15
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India says China 'inventing' names in disputed region
Spokesperson says southern Tibet has historically been Chinese territory
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Four killed, 200 injured in protests in Sudan: Doctors group
Protests across North African country demand restoration of civilian rule
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Quetta blast death toll reaches six
Two more succumb to injuries a day later; CTD registers case against unidentified persons
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Four soldiers martyred in North Waziristan operation: ISPR
Two terrorists involved in attacks on security forces killed in Tank operation
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‘Paigham-e-Pakistan’ a step forward: CII chairman
Dr Ayaz says formal steps have been taken to ensure parliamentary support
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Senate committee directs NIH to fill vacant seats
Discusses implementation of government’s decision to increase medical college seats for erstwhile FATA, Balochistan
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Senate body directs food ministry to probe urea shortage
Standing Committee on Food Security decides to provide gas supply to urea plants
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Two accused of beheading father arrested
Sons were said to have been enraged over their father’s decision to divorce their mother
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Minor loses life to celebratory firing
Several accused arrested by police
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Govt eyes Rs100b early investment in business district
Spokesperson says PTI aims to make govt land usable and create jobs
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Cybercrime complaints top 95k
Sexual harassment, financial fraud account for majority of cases in Punjab
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‘Abolish tax on paper to promote education’
Sindh education minister says will table resolution in Sindh Assembly
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Pakistan, China vow to tap full potential of Gwadar port, free zone under CPEC
Islamabad and Beijing express satisfaction on steady progress made on various projects
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At least 4 dead, several injured in Quetta blast
Security forces have cordoned off the area; the nature of the explosion is yet to be ascertained
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COAS lauds healthcare workers' ‘exemplary role’ in fight against Covid
Nation pays tribute to doctors and paramedics who have sacrificed their lives battling pandemic, says Gen Qamar
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WATCH: PPP's Shagufta slaps PTI's Ghazala as govt tables ‘mini-budget’
Videos of ugly exchanges between parliamentarians of both sides of the aisle go viral on social media
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Bangladesh scraps women-only beach zone after outcry
Cox's Bazar officials inaugurated section of shoreline as an exclusive zone for women and children
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US at risk of paying 'unbearable price' over Taiwan: senior Chinese diplomat
Taiwan has emerged as a key factor in strained relations between China and the United States
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Six freedom fighters martyred in IIOJK shootouts
One soldier, four others were injured during clashes in the occupied valley, according to local police
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Iran says rocket sends three 'research payloads' into space
Spokesman Hosseini says Simorgh satellite carrier rocket launched three research devices at an altitude of 470 KMs
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Vaccination centres to remain closed on January 1, 2
NCOC says vaccination staff has been working throughout the year to achieve national goal
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US coronavirus cases hit new high, hospitalisations creep up
Hundreds of flights have been cancelled each day since Christmas as airline staff test positive for coronavirus
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US appoints Rina Amiri as special envoy to defend Afghan women's rights
Blinken says Rina Amiri will address issues of 'critical importance'
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People in US perplexed due to cut in Covid-19 isolation period by half
CDC guidelines endorsing to end isolation 5 days after infection prompt reactions amid concerns over Omicron variant
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Apple puts India iPhone plant 'on probation' after mass food poisoning
Some 250 women working at factory in Tamil Nadu were treated for food poisoning, 159 of whom were hospitalised
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PM calls for celebrating Pakistan’s diamond jubilee in befitting manner
There is a need to tell youth about the aim of Pakistan’s creation and the true message of Allama Iqbal, says premier
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ANF constable martyred in Turbat attack
Another official sustained injuries during an exchange of fire with unidentified assailants, say officials
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Foreign investment in SEZs made easy: Umar
Chinese envoy says CPEC marked great achievements despite Covid-19 challenges
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PTI removes Punjab media head over policy breach
Shayan Bashir made irresponsible statements causing irreparable damage to PTI’s reputation, says Aliya Hamza
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PTI made mistake granting Bajwa extension: Qaiser
Former NA speaker alleges country currently under 'de facto martial law'
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Wildlife crackdown in Punjab sparks controversy
Animal lovers say crackdown on illegal pet ownership is unfairly targeting them, despite authorities’ enforcement
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Crocodile attack reports whip up fear in Sukkur
Wildlife Dept launches probe after social media reports of reptile dragging woman into canal
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Minority Rights March in Karachi demands legal reforms, inclusivity
Civil society, community leaders and activists unite to press govt for safeguards against discrimination
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PM congratulates Azerbaijan's Aliyev on peace deal with Armenia
Shehbaz Sharif commends Aliyev’s visionary leadership in resolving the three-decade-old conflict
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Field Marshal Munir warns of 'forceful response' to any Indian aggression
COAS says Pakistan has fought successful diplomatic battle against India’s discriminatory, hypocritical policies
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No proof of Pakistani jet losses, says Chinese expert
Prof Cheng Xizhong debunked IAF Chief Amar Singh’s claim of downing 5 Pakistani jets and a large aircraft as baseless
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Displacement continues from Mamond amid tensions
Both sides raised objections on a particular clause under discussion
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Peshawar-bound Jaffar Express hit with IED blast
No casualties were reported as rescue teams, railway staff swiftly reached site to safely assist passengers
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Sindh ready for grand Independence Day celebrations: Memon
Festivities planned across Sindh, with major events scheduled in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur
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CERT warns 39 ministries of imminent cyber threat
BlueLocker ransomware risks permanent data loss, leakage of sensitive information, operational disruption
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PAA denies Islamabad airport to be shut for eight days
Flights to only be suspended for two-hour intervals on specific days to facilitate rehearsals for Independence Day
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Climate-driven erosion cuts Karakoram Highway in Upper Hunza
Accelerated glacial melt, rising temperatures key drivers of flooding, erosion
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Field Marshal Asim Munir meets US defence officials
COAS touts confidence in Pakistan’s future, encourages overseas nationals to invest
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US licenses Nvidia to export chips to China
AI firm tailors H20 microprocessor especially to Chinese market
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Bullish week lifts stock market above 145,000
KSE-100 index climbs 4,348 points; average turnover rises 16%
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Kazakhstan offers to fully fund new trade corridors
Move aims to boost Pakistan-Central Asia trade; Kazakh president to visit Islamabad in November
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Industry for rationalising SESSI, EOBI contributions
Demands ceiling for SMEs operating on thin profit margins
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How sugar cycles fuel inflation
Complex cartel, boom-bust pattern force consumers to pay high prices
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Committee constituted to check cannabis misuse
Cabinet stresses no loophole is left in policy aimed at reaping economic benefits from regulated cultivation
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Canada sheds 40,800 jobs as tariffs dent hiring
Economy shed 40,800 jobs in July, compared with a net addition of 83,000 jobs in June
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Pakistan, Romania eye deeper tech, innovation ties
EU-funded programmes, joint ventures, and AI research on agenda as both sides push for long-term collaboration
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IFC funds Oman solar project over US objection
Three other executive directors on IFC board abstained from vote onUnited Solar Polysilicon project
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Govt presses China on Gwadar plan
Urges COPHC to meet concession commitments, calls for clear timelines
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Gold prices drop in global, local markets
Rate for 10 grams declined by Rs257
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PSX closes in red as investors book profits
KSE-100 slips 264 points amid trade deficit, dip in forex reserves
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Timber traders urged to help grow forests
Only 1.9% of land comprises forest; far below national consumption needs
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Pakistan supplies seafood to Urumqi
First direct shipment cuts transit costs as inspection site reopens after 2 years
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Govt poised to unveil Digital Bill
New law will regulate online marketing, shield consumers from fraud
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Over 600 pilgrims hospitalised after chlorine leak in Iraq
Health ministry says all patients discharged in stable condition
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The race to rule AI
US & China’s reveal AI action plans around starkly different visions, both for technology & the world order
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UNSC to hold emergency session on Israel’s Gaza city occupation plan
Death toll from starvation rises to 212 since war began, including 98 children
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Nvidia H20 chips ‘unsafe for China’, says Chinese state media
Nvidia did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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Saratov drone attack kills one, damages Russian facility
Russia says defences downed 121 drones overnight, damaging Saratov industrial site
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UK arrests hundreds at Palestine Action ban protest
Gaza civil defence says 34 killed by Israeli fire
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Thousands protest in Tel Aviv against Israeli govt move to expand Gaza war
Demonstrators waved signs and held up pictures of hostages still being held in the Palestinian territory
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Momentum sagging at UN plastic pollution treaty talks
Countries have reconvened in Geneva after the failure of the supposedly fifth and final round of negotiations in Busan
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Four astronauts home from space station
Their return marks the end of the 10th crew rotation mission to the space station under NASA's Commercial Crew Program
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Blast at Hezbollah site kills six Lebanese soldiers
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam paid tribute to the troops who were killed
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Modi weighs options after rude awakening
Tariff row forces India to confront limits of global clout
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Teen shooter wounds 3 at Times Square
None of the injuries was considered to be life-threatening
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Kyiv won't give up land, says Zelensky
US-Russia summit confirmed at Alaska
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Russia cautious on Armenia-Azeri deal
Iran rejects peace border corridor
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Turkey reports hottest July in 55 years
Turkey has faced weeks of scorching heat along with several wildfires
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New Zealand crush Zimbabwe to clinch series 2-0
They defeat the hosts by record innings and 359 runs
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Sesko completes Man Utd's new-look line-up
He joined the Red Devils from RB Leipzig in a reported deal worth $99 million
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Toronto champion Shelton to start Cincy
He will play Argentine outsider Camilo Ugo in his opening match
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Champions Liverpool armed with new weapons
However, winning back-to-back titles for the first time since 1984 will be tough
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Manchester City ready for new era
Guardiola aims to restore City success after third-place finish
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US Open prize money revealed
The fourth and final Grand Slam of the year announces the largest purse in tennis history
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ECB bans ex-Pak players' agent Mughees
The ban has been imposed over connection with a corruption case in England
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Debutant Hasan lifts Pak in first ODI
The Men in Green beat West Indies by five wickets thanks to his unbeaten half-century
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Woakes weighs rehab against surgery
He sustained a shoulder injury during the fifth Test against India
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PCB chief curator Tony Hemming resigns after one year in role
Hemming, who joined PCB on a two-year contract in July 2024, brought international expertise to pitch preparation
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Shelton is Canadian Open champion
He defeats Khachanov to grab his first ATP Masters 1000 title
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Coventry tested by Russian Olympic debate
Former IOC figures suspect that the Russian athletes will compete under a neutral banner
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Palace fret over transfers before Community Shield
They were dropped to UEFA's third-tier Conference League in an alleged multi-club ownership
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Aus lock in opening pair as T20 WC nears
Skipper Marsh confirms himself and Travis Head to continue as the top two until next year
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Three centurions for NZ against Zimbabwe
They take massive lead of 476 runs on day two of second Test