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China rocket blasts off for longest crewed mission to space station
The country’s longest mission is set to ‘expand China's technological boundary’, says space analyst
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Hundreds ‘ace’ Punjab BISE exams
Social media abuzz with jokes as scores of pupils in major cities get full marks
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India falls behind Pakistan, Bangladesh in global hunger index
The GHI 2021 report terms the level of hunger in South Asian nation ‘alarming’
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Saudi couples free to enjoy sun, sea and music as kingdom slowly loosens up
Head of events at King Abdullah Economic City says ‘Pure Beach is targeting foreign tourists as well’
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Asad Umar cautions against risk of coronavirus spread in winter
Minister shares image of a survey, stating 86% Pakistanis believe Covid will be successfully controlled in near future
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The joy of letting go
Hina Shamsi’s ‘Love Knot’ highlights cultural taboos and societal pressures that wrongfully glorify toxic marriages
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Keeping it in the family
Netflix’s bonechilling docuseries House of Secrets has sparked important conversations about untreated mental illness
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A tale of disrepair and despair
The present condition of the district prison in Sukkur reveals a tragic fate
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With true grit and courage
Jameela Khatoon shares the story of how she attained success in a profession that is widely seen as a male-only domain
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Stuck home? Fire up the consoles
Where Covid-19 has slowed down a plethora of industries, it has also provided an unexpected boon to others
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Full-capacity attendance at Grand Mosques in Makkah, Madina allowed
Authorities cancel curbs on fully vaccinated people at closed venues, gatherings, transportation, restaurants, cinemas
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Fully vaccinated foreign visitors can enter US from Nov 8: official
Vaccinated air passengers will need to be tested within three days before travel
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Fawad terms dissemination of fake news greatest challenge for media
There is a need for widespread debate on countering fake news inside media organisations, says info minister
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British lawmaker killed in stabbing at church
David Amess, 69, was treated by emergency services but died at the scene, say police
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Another Turkish firm moves ICSID against Pakistan
Construction firm Bayındır again files claim under bilateral investment treaty
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Bitcoin tops $60,000, nears record high
Bitcoin, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency, rose 4.5% to its highest level since April 17
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Abdul Hakim Haqqani appointed Afghanistan's chief justice
Qasim Turkman, Abdul Malik appointed CJ's aides; officials restrained from punishing in public spaces
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Reham apologises to Zulfi Bukhari
Retracts allegations made against ex-aide of PM; Bukhari welcomes apology
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SC seeks report on non-restoration of Punjab local bodies
Top court summons Punjab chief secretary, ex-secretary at next hearing
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Pakistan sends seven more trucks of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Flour, rice and pulses were handed over to officials at Angoor Adda
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Youth policy for Sindh urged
Interdepartmental and inter-sectoral collaborations needed to overcome challenges
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Over 4k beggars detained in crackdown
Arrests were made by teams of various police stations during the past 33 days
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Sindh to get slot at Dubai Expo in Dec
Each federating unit allotted a particular month at Pakistan Pavilion
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Foundation stone of IUB Ahmadpur East campus laid
VC says Bahawalpur has a huge role to play in Pakistan's establishment, stability
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SHC seeks report on missing persons
Justice Panhwar says several forums have been set up for the recovery of missing persons, but the result is zero
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Govt finalises draft of clean production policy
Will help industries to adopt eco-friendly processes
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CM meets diplomats to discuss trade, investment
Identifies areas of further cooperation with Qatar, Iran, Kazakhstan
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Girl allegedly raped in car on motorway
Gojra police arrest two of four suspects including woman
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The future is in our hands
Observed the world over, Global Handwashing Day passes without much notice in Sindh
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Student’s toy gun causes Interpol alert
Video of boy pulling out pistol prompts US warning
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Polygraph test ‘clears’ cleric of sexual charge
Investigation report says seminary principal and female teacher found not guilty of offence
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No let-up in dengue fever cases
The patients in the district currently total 957
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12 indicted in Noor murder case
All accused including prime suspect plead not guilty
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Rehmatul lil Alameen Authority ordinance promulgated
PM Imran will be patron-in-chief of the committee
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FMD incurs $693 million loss annually: minister
Fakhar Imam says a national FMD control programme would be presented to PC for approval
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Kamal says will defeat no-trust vote after meeting PM
Reiterates his stance of not resigning as BAP president; says his position is still strong
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ECP shakes up its bureaucracy
Officer who prepared Daska by-poll inquiry report elevated
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Pakistan gears up to digitalise head-counting
Census experts fear use of technology may introduce new errors to the process
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Big cats stage a comeback in Margalla Hills
Endangered animal recorded by the 20 camera traps attached to trees
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TikTok deletes 81m ‘offensive’ videos in Q2
Pakistan ranks second in terms of removed content
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Govt notifies new social media rules
PTA authorised to block any website or platform on the directions of court, federal govt or interior ministry
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OIC lashes out at India over rising wave of Islamophobia, hate crimes against Muslims
Says gruesome footage of Muslim villager killed in Assam shook world for its sheer insensitivity, depravity, impunity
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Turkey presses Taliban for inclusive Afghan govt
Ankara repeats its advice to the visiting Taliban delegation on girls' education and women's employment
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Pakistan rubbishes India’s ‘surgical strike’ threat
Foreign Office reminds Delhi of its Balakot misadventure in 2019
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Taiwan building inferno kills 46, dozens injured
Fire broke out in the 13-storey building, raging through multiple floors before firefighters got it under control
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Taliban govt warns PIA to reduce fares or face ban
Afghan govt says Pakistan International Airlines and Kam Air charging 'exorbitant fares' for Islamabad-Kabul flights
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Oil prices climb on upgrade to IEA demand forecast
Top oil producer Saudi Arabia dismisses calls for additional OPEC+ supply
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Not in favour of interference in Afghanistan, says Maryam
US Charge d'Affairs Angela Aggeler lauds services of Shehbaz as former chief minister of Punjab
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India urged to resume dialogue with Pakistan 'amid threat of regional isolation'
Describing China as the most significant challenge, experts urge Modi govt to reset ties with regional powers
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'Wanted' terrorist killed in North Waziristan IBO
ISPR says Arifullah got killed during exchange of fire
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Govt relents after traders refuse to budge on demands
New FBR circulars ease tax rules; soften enforcement powers
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PM turns up the pace on relief for flood-hit G-B
Shehbaz visits Gilgit; announces Rs4b federal support
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PM reaffirms Pakistan's unwavering solidarity with Kashmiris
In 'Youm-e-Istehsaal' message, Shehbaz says self-determination is only way forward
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Pak, China for aligning ties in nuclear energy
Beijing reaffirms full cooperation to Islamabad in field of space research
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Rubio, Dar discuss bilateral, regional matters
Both sides agreed to remain in contact, continue cooperation in areas of mutual interest
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PM restarts remittance subsidy
Finance ministry says scheme to be fully funded, Rs30b may be approved soon
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Rupee extends momentum
Climbs Rs2.31 over nine sessions; gold prices surge to Rs359,500/tola
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NEPRA mulls Rs1.80/unit power tariff cut
Capacity payments drop by Rs53.714b; circular debt also cut by Rs780b on power sector reforms
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'Mera Brand Pakistan' Expo to boost trust
LCCI says August 14-15 event will promote self-reliance; SMEs and youth entrepreneurs to take centre stage
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Freight corridor deal rejected
Cabinet body directs Railways Division to explore domestic financing alternatives
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First ferry service licence for Gulf approved
Shipping service will boost regional linkages, economic activity via sea
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Entrepreneurs, diplomats converge at My Karachi
Governor announces Rs20b for Karachi's development as leaders call for infrastructure upgrades, stronger business-gov
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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KATI hails 12 new Pak-Iran agreements
Urges removal of trade barriers, promotion of barter trade, energy cooperation
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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Eight OPEC+ countries raise production by 547,000 bpd
There was unlikely to be a major impact on prices
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Learning from Russia's supply-side flat tax reforms
Such reforms help Moscow rise from ashes to establish itself as one of global economy's bright spots
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Tobacco sector: potential & illicit trade challenges
Pakistan's high taxation disproportionately impacts legal sales compared to regional peers
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Climate not behind agri-sector fall
True cause of decline is poor governance, ignorance and pro-private sector policies
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Trump threatens to penalise India over Russia oil trade
US president says will substantially raise tariff New Delhi terms move unjustified
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'Let's go fly a kite'
Capturing wind for clean energy in Ireland
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US announces major tourist visa change
State Department could require up to $15,000 bonds
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Israel mulls seizing entire Gaza
Armed forces wary of war of attrition with Hamas
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Iran holds US accountable for attacks on nuclear sites
Says matter to be discussed in any future negotiations
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Trump warns of higher tariffs if India keeps buying Russian oil
He pressures India as he warns of new sanctions on Russia over lack of progress on Ukraine peace
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UAE heatwave intensifies after hottest spring on record
Sweihan hit 51.8°C on Aug 1 after UAE's hottest April-May, nearing 2002 record high of 52.1°C, NCM reports
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At least 14 civilians killed by Sudanese paramilitaries fleeing besieged city
Sudan's conflict between the army and RSF has caused mass displacement, killings, and a growing humanitarian crisis
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Farhan, Ayub script series victory
Pakistan clinch the three-match series against the West Indies, 2-1
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De Villiers breaks silence on IPL comeback
He played a pivotal role in SA's WCL victory
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Mohsin Naqvi hails Pakistan's T20I series win
Pakistan beat West Indies by 13 runs to seal a 2-1 victory
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Siraj leads Ind to stunning win over Eng
The pacer claims a five-wicket haul as the visitors level five-match series 2-2
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Swiatek sinks, Osaka shines at Canadian Open
Tauson used her creativity to upset the six-time Grand Slam winner
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Afg name preliminary squad for T20I tri-series
The squad will participate in two-week-long camp
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Won't alter aggressive batting style: Mitchell Owen
Australia all-rounder excited to feature in South Africa series
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Manchester United draw with Everton
We needed more quality to get everyone to step up a little bit more, says Fernandes
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Bheda Tigers win KPL title in style
Tanger Star beaten by 7 wkts in final
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Pakistan wins 4 bronze medals at IOI
Ranks 32nd in informatics Olympiad competing with several first-world countries
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Lewis Hamilton shocks F1 fans by saying Ferrari should replace him after Hungary qualifying disaster
Hamilton faces frustration after Q2 elimination in Hungary, suggesting Ferrari might need to consider a new driver.
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Arslan Ash wins sixth EVO Tekken title after defeating Atif Butt in all-Pakistan final
Arslan Ash defeats Atif Butt in EVO 2025 Grand Final, securing his sixth title and continuing Pakistan’s dominance.
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Marchand, McIntosh dominate at WAC
The Frenchman wins 400IM and the Canadian secures her fourth gold medal in Singapore
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Canadian teen Mboko stuns top-seeded Gauff
She reached the quarterfinals after one-sided win against the French Open champion
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Messi exits early with injury in Leagues Cup win
His team Inter Miami triumphed against Necaxa 5-4 in penalty shoot-out