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Pakistan-China partnership: bridging nations, building communities
It is heart-warming that in China, the term ‘Ba Tie’ (Iron Brother) is reserved only for Pakistan
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Unmasking India’s hypocrisy in Nijjar saga
In a world where diplomatic turbulences are commonplace, the recent storm brewing between India, Canada is alarming
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The hard things to do
We were both at a conference, and I had asked him: why isn’t there more emphasis (or any emphasis) on funding projects
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China proposes four priorities on Gaza crisis
FM Wang says root cause lies in long delay in realising an independent Palestinian state
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ECP summons caretaker ministers on 26th
Declares a petition seeking removal of Fawad Hassan Fawad, Ahad Cheema, and Tauqeer Shah as maintainable
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Panel to investigate fake passport scandal
Committee tasked with identifying culprits and system weaknesses within 15 days
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Low women turnout a pressing challenge ahead of polls
Experts call for enhanced efforts to overcome societal barriers
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In Gaza, people resort to drinking salty water, garbage piles up
Desperate to get some drinking water, some people began digging wells in areas adjacent to the sea
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UN to vote on rival resolutions on Israel and Gaza
UN Security Council to vote on Russia and Brazil's draft resolutions on Israel-Gaza, focusing on humanitarian aspects
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Pakistan to send humanitarian aid to Gaza
FO says govt is coordinating with Palestinian Red Crescent Society, relevant UN agencies
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Gaza hospitals struggling to cope with air strikes, blockade
Gaza hospitals overwhelmed amid Israeli offensive, struggling with shortages of medicines and fuel
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11 journalists killed, over 20 injured in Gaza since Oct. 7: Palestinian journalists group
Group documents 'violent escalation' in targeting of journalists since start of war on Gaza Strip on Oct. 7
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PM seeks to tame high inflation with fuel price cuts
Kakar directs authorities to activate strict price control mechanism
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Gaza aid stuck as Egypt says Israel not cooperating
'There is an urgent need to alleviate the suffering of Palestinian civilians in Gaza,' says Egypt's FM Sameh Shoukry
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Swati declared proclaimed offender
Islamabad court judge also orders to produce PTI leader after ascertaining his whereabouts
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Farrukh Habib resurfaces, quits PTI
Former minister announces joining Tareen-led IPP
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Govt urged to bridge birth registration gap
Survey shows 42% children under the age of five are not registered
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Amid tremor shocks, 1/3rd of Afghans face 'acute' food insecurity
'15m people don't know where their next meal comes from,' says World Food Program
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Grade-17 officer costs govt Rs245m: report
The corresponding cost for a grade-1 officer is Rs27 million
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‘Lobby’ undermines rules in doctors’ exchange
Transfer of medical personnel without the required NOC, their reinstatement without proper inquiry during suspensions
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Cops unhurt in firing on police patrol party
Vehicle's occupants, believed to be three armed individuals, opened fire on the personnel and swiftly fled the scene
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SC makes staff information public
Rules that apex court no excluded from purview of Article 19A
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SC annuls LHC decision on FPA in power bills
Apex court refers petitioners to Nepra Appellate Tribunal
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Hamas critique removed from Palestinians' Abbas comments on Israel attack
Abbas' Authority exercises limited self-rule in Israeli-occupied West Bank
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Six-year-old Palestinian boy killed in horrific Illinois hate attack
Boy stabbed 26 times in attack allegedly linked to war between Israel and Hamas
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PM Kakar arrives in Beijing to attend Belt and Road forum
Premier to hold bilateral meetings with President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese leaders
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Nowshera leads in exciting bull race
Event took place in rural Zando Banda area, attracting 105 powerful bulls from Punjab, K-P
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Afghans forced to liquidate assets
They are selling personal belongings in a state of desperation
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Balochistan to revamp revenue department
Initiative aims to boost revenue, promote tax culture
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Israel’s disproportionate targeting of Gazans against all norms of civility: PM Kakar
Premier urges UN, international community to ensure aid and relief supplies reach Gaza safely
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Pakistani-American drowns at beach
Younas was enjoying in water with his children when suddenly a huge wave swept them away
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Protesting educators suspended
No end in sight to standoff between school teachers, education dept
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Boy ‘tortured’ by madrassa teacher
A mentally ill man dug up graves of children
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Indian teen sneaks into country
Police have registered a case against an Indian teenager who had crossed the border illegally
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Some Lahore Zoo staff ditch department
Almost 30 employees working in other government offices
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IHC favours cypher trial in jail
Court directs Imran to approach trial court on the matter
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Farmers urged to override price slump
Caretaker CM foresees rebound of cotton rate
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Building collapse
Loss of five lives marks a profound human tragedy, highlights the urgent need to enact comprehensive safety measures
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Affront at Ahmedabad
Pakistan yet again failed to beat archrival India in a World Cup encounter
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Inflation jinx
Pakistanis are gripped in inflation, and there is no way out
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Unsettling educational ecosystem
Jubilant students at dismissal of school remind us of whining students when they creep towards school
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Ceasefire plans stall as Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza
Palestinian death toll climbs to 2,750; Israel masses thousands of troops in the desert near Gaza border
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Report highlights plight of peasants in Sindh
Says govt fails to implement laws enacted for tenant farmers, bonded labour
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One of five men injured in Sohrab Goth shooting dies
Shooting occurred over opening of MQM office
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Seafood exports linked to saving turtles
Fishermen learn importance of Turtle Exclusion Device at workshop
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MQM-P honours Orangi Town’s resilience
Leadership lauds generations that migrated for ideology of Pakistan in 1947 and 1971
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Is democracy responsible for Pakistan’s turmoil
Pakistan encountered formidable challenges in establishment of fully functional democratic political institutions
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Rally demands ouster of illegal immigrants
Sindhi nationalists say foreigners burden on province's resources
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Hyderabad faces dilemmas of water, power shortage
WASA MD writes to Irrigation Department to convey concerns
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Climate-resilient infrastructure
Societies have green belts turning brown due to withered ornamental plants habituated by stray dogs
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Snow blankets Shogran and Kaghan, enchanting visitors and boosting local businesses
Authorities clear snow in Shogran; tourists advised to use snow chains and avoid unnecessary night travel
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Twin cities welcome 2026 under thick clouds, heavy rain
Rainfall ends four-month dry spell, makes New Year celebrations spectacular
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Electricity consumers given Rs8.35 per unit relief in 2025, Power Division claims
Annual report reveals talks with IPPs eliminated financial burden of Rs3,400b on consumers and national exchequer
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Performance is key to staying at PIA: Arif Habib
Says over 14 million Pakistanis live abroad, and 70 million rely on the airline domestically
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Beware of New Year messages: Scammers targeting mobile devices, warns NCCIA
Advises users to avoid clicking on unfamiliar links or sharing WhatsApp verification codes with anyone
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Pakistan surpasses India in economic optimism, peace outlook for 2026
'End of Year Survey' by Gallup highlights stark contrast in sentiment across South Asia
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20m children remain out of school: survey
Only 12% individuals have bank accounts in Pakistan, literacy rate up from 61 to 63%
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Development endeavours clash with green spaces
Nasir Bagh parking plaza plan has ignited clashes between officials and conservationists
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Deadly blast near Sibi’s Chainak Chowk leaves one dead, five injured
Conditions of injured individuals are serious but stable, say doctors
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Peshawar makes taxi registration, QR code stickers mandatory
Also closes over 100 illegal transport services to address traffic congestion
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Dr Yasmin Rashid to challenge election tribunal's decision on NA-130 result
Lahore election tribunal declared Yasmin Rashid's election petition against Nawaz Sharif in NA-130 as non-maintainable
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PM appoints Tahir Ashrafi as coordinator for religious harmony, diaspora in Muslim countries
Appointment comes at critical time amid shifts in Muslim world and Pakistan’s key ties with Gulf and Islamic states
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Pakistan, India exchange nuclear sites lists as FO flags water, regional concerns
Annual exchange held; Islamabad warns India on Chenab project, backs China on Taiwan
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PTI files defection declaration against Senator Saifullah Abro over 27th Amendment vote
Party seeks action under Article 63-A, says senator violated policy by backing constitutional bill
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OGDCL announces major oil, gas discovery in KP’s Kohat district
Nashpa Block well yields 4,100 bpd oil, 10.5 mmcfd gas, boosting local energy output
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Power tariff likely to be cut by Rs0.72
Total relief estimated at Rs5.6b; NEPRA concludes hearing on fuel cost revision
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Wheat sowing in full swing
Minister says no shortage of wheat in country, reviews province wise sowing
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Gold soars Rs184,000/tola in 2025
De-dollarisation induced central banks, crypto giants behind record run
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Climate shocks agriculture
Punjab bears bulk of flood losses as high costs squeeze farmers
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Govt to set up Vaccine Fund
Allows 35% dollar retention for exporters; long-term buy-back contracts planned
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PTCL-backed MergeCo eyes 5G rollout
Ufone-Telenor merged company to optimise spectrum, expand network capabilities
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PSX ends historic year with modest fall
KSE-100 index loses 418 points, driven down by profit-taking
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New seaports planned to boost economy
Four modern facilities to be set up as existing ports will reach full capacity by 2040
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FBR misses tax target by Rs330b
Mini budget looms as six-month revenue collection rises at slower pace of 10%
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Trading at PSX turns choppy as investors lock in gains
KSE-100 index loses 418.47 points, settles at 174,054.32
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Economy grows by 3.7% in Q1 2025, defying flood fallout, official projections
NAC okays figure against estimates submitted to IMF; agriculture outperforms
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First Rs1b Skills Impact Bond launched
Finance minister signals shift to outcome-based social spending; Panda Bond launch planned ahead of Chinese New Year
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End of comfort for auto giants
Market turns competitive; affordable options remain missing
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OGDC plans partnerships in Libya, Vietnam
Eager to enter into JVs with Russian, Turkish firms for oil, gas exploration overseas
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World toasts end of 2025 amid Trump tariffs, Gaza truce
Sydney, Bangkok, and Tokyo lead global celebrations as the world says goodbye to a record-hot year
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Bangladesh mourns Khaleda Zia in state funeral as nation pays final tribute
Former prime minister and first woman leader dies at 80
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Israel warns suspending aid for organizations operating in Gaza
Says several NGOs in Gaza face suspension for failing to disclose staff information
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Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests
Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests
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DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting
DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting
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'Catastrophic' situation ahead in Gaza
10 nations warn of appalling conditions during winter
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US imposes sanctions on Iran-Venezuela drone trade amid pressure on Maduro
Trump says U.S. destroyed Venezuela drug boat dock in what may be first land strike in trafficking campaign
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Turkey detains 357 Islamic State suspects in nationwide operation
Police fought militants in an eight-hour Yalova siege, days after IS suspects were held over holiday attack plots
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Trump says he and Netanyahu don’t fully agree on West Bank issue
Israel faces global pressure to stop settler attacks in West Bank, key to future Palestinian state plans
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Trump warns Iran of new US strike if it rebuilds nuclear or missile programmes
US president and Netanyahu discuss Iran and Hezbollah concerns alongside Gaza negotiations
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Babar Azam equals Jos Buttler’s T20 record after Sixers’ BBL win
Former Pakistan captain becomes the joint third-highest player in terms of half-centuries in T20 cricket
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Chelsea part ways with manager Maresca
The Italian joined the Blues in 2024 after steering Leicester City to EPL promotion
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Tsitsipas considered quitting tennis
He was struggling with a serious back pain during 2025
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Sudan lose to Burkina Faso in AFCON
They are likely to face champions Senegal in the last 16
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Ivory Coast fight back to pip Cameroon
Substitute Bazoumana Toure scored in stoppage time for Ivory Coast
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Sultans journey with PSL comes to an end
PCB will take over the franchise for the upcoming season
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Serie A title race enters New Year
Five clubs are in the mix for close contest for the title
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Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital
He was involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria
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Australia name squad for T20 World Cup
Cummins and Hazlewood return to the side
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Gasperini awaits emotional return to Atalanta
Roma travel to Bergamo aiming to keep pace with Serie A’s title contenders
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Rodri and Doku could return against Sunderland
Their return would boost a City side missing several players during a packed January schedule
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Mbappe suffers knee sprain in blow for Real Madrid
He could also miss the Spanish Super Cup semi-final against Atletico Madrid
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Brazil legend Roberto Carlos undergoes emergency heart surgery
He visited the hospital for a routine medical check-up
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Amorim still 'really confident' about Man Utd potential
Manager says the Red Devils will click once the squad is fit again
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Senegal top AFCON group
DR Congo to face Algeria in last 16




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