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No-trust motion tabled against Balochistan CM
Move backed by 33 of 65 members of provincial assembly
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Turkish charity gives school supplies to Afghan refugee kids in Pakistan
350 school bags, stationery supplies distributed at ceremony in Islamabad
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Gen Qamar urges global efforts to avert humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
COAS, NATO's senior civil representative meet at GHQ to discuss Afghanistan, other issues
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Riding the crypto rollercoaster: Bitcoin nears record high
Bitcoin's latest rally is prompted by the launch of the first US bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund
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Facebook to rebrand itself with new name, says The Verge
News comes at a time when the company is facing increasing US government scrutiny over its business practices
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New Zealand's daily COVID-19 cases fall, some classrooms to reopen
Authorities say 67% of population is fully vaccinated, 87% has received one dose
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Tokyo aims to lift COVID-19 curbs on restaurants as cases fall: media
New daily cases in Tokyo dropped to 29 on Monday, the lowest since June last year
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Young at heart: Queen Elizabeth II, 95, turns down old age award
‘Her Majesty believes you are as old as you feel, as such The Queen does not believe she meets the relevant criteria’
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Moscow imposes new Covid curbs as daily deaths break record
New measures announced hours after Russia reported 1,015 coronavirus-related deaths
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Moscow to withhold official recognition of Taliban govt for now
Russia, China and Pakistan are willing to provide aid to Afghanistan, says Russian foreign ministry
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Delta-plus: Offshoot of most deadly Covid variant on the rise in UK
PM Boris Johnson's spokesman says government was keeping a 'close eye' on the AY.4.2 variant
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In pictures: Nation celebrates Eid Miladun Nabi with religious zeal
Special prayers were offered in mosques for upholding and flourishing of Islam and religious teachings
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Bangladesh's ruling party rallies for Hindus after deadly clashes
The wave of clashes left at least six people dead and dozens of homes destroyed
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US says won't join Afghanistan talks announced by Russia
We look forward to engaging in forum going forward, but we're not in position to take part this week, says State Dept
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Israel, UAE, US, India to form joint economic forum
Four ministers ‘discussed possibilities for joint infrastructure projects in a wide range of fields’
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Africa's glaciers to melt, millions of poor face drought, floods: UN
Climate change could also shave 3% off continental GDP by mid-century
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WHO-led programme aims to buy antiviral Covid-19 pills for $10
It wants to deliver about 1 billion COVID-19 tests to poorer nations
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Thousands of migrant workers in IIOJK moved to secure locations, hundreds flee
So far eleven civilians, including five migrant workers, have been killed in occupied valley since early October
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Billion Tree Tsunami created 85,000 daily wage jobs: WRI report
Report shows renewables create more jobs than fossil fuels
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'Azerbaijan supports Pakistan on Kashmir'
Envoy calls for resolving issue as per UN resolutions
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Japanese envoy thanks PM for evacuation efforts
Imran reaffirms Pakistan’s desire to boost bilateral ties
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Iran ‘fully supports’ Pakistan’s regional approach on Afghanistan
Iranian FM Dr Abdollahian invited FM Qureshi to participate in the meeting on Afghan situation in Tehran, says FO
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Fazl should start ‘rent a crowd’ service: Fawad
Information minister invites opposition for talks on reforms
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Taliban can only gain recognition through Afghan people’s support: Karzai
Former Afghan president says Pakistan is not representative of the war-torn country
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PM Imran praises services of outgoing NCOC coordinator
Lt Gen Hamooduz Zaman Khan was the best co-pilot I could have asked for, says Asad Umar
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Army chief visits ISI headquarters, discusses ‘internal security’ with spymaster
General Qamar expresses satisfaction over the preparedness of ISI, says ISPR
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Soldier martyred in North Waziristan terrorist attack
Troops initiated a prompt response and effectively engaged the terrorists' location, says ISPR
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Dalit women face worst risk of rape, hunger in India
Research shows women from the marginalised community also die younger due to malnutrition
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PM calls for preventing Afghanistan from economic collapse by releasing frozen assets
Premier Imran urges the international community to remain 'positively engaged' with the new Afghan administration
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Pakistan condemns India tyranny in IIOJK
Foreign Office also condemns New Delhi for staging encounters and fake cordon-and-search operations in occupied valley
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Lt Gen Muhammad Aamer assumes charge of Gujranwala Corps
Change of command ceremony was held at Gujranwala Cantt, says ISPR
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Gen Colin Powell dies aged 84
Former US Secretary of State died of Covid-19 complications; family says Powell was fully vaccinated
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US Defence Secretary says watching China's weapons development after hypersonic missile report
Chinese foreign ministry denies report which said Beijing had launched rocket in July carrying hypersonic glide weapon
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Malala sends letter to Afghan Taliban one month after girls' school ban
Religion does not justify preventing girls from going to school, says Nobel Peace Prize laureate
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At least one police official martyred in Quetta blast
At least 17 other people injured including 11 police personnel
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Pakistan wants enduring ties with US, says Gen Bajwa
COAS says coordinated efforts required for the economic uplift of Afghans
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Govt in bid to drag down food prices
Decides to reduce customs duty on food items
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More than 20 dead after floods in south India
In 2008, Kerala was hit by the worst floods in a century that had killed at least 400 people
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One dead, seven injured in second shooting at Louisiana university in a week
Louisiana State Police, who are investigating both incidents, said the two shootings are believed to be unrelated
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Literati pay tribute to late Kashmiri intellectual
Webinar entitled ‘Remembering Shaikh Tajammulul Islam’ organised in honour of deceased
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Govt appoints Tarin as PM's aide on finance and revenue
Ex-federal minister will not be able to chair ECC, cabinet committee meetings
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Nation ready to celebrate Eid Milad tomorrow
Day will dawn with a 31 and 21 guns salute in the federal and provincial capitals, respectively
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CPJ tells India to ‘release’ detained IIOJK journalists
Independent watchdog body also calls for allowing media to operate freely
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Over 0.6m applications in Kamyab Jawan Programme rejected
Only 11,390 youths from most backward province of Balochistan submitted applications
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PDM doing politics of long marches, sit-ins: Farrukh
Says economy has grown despite worldwide price hikes
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India to move some migrant workers in IIOJK to army camps after killings
Region's police chief says he had instructed officers to move workers after three labourers were shot
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Restoration of seven temples on backburner
It is feared that delay could result in spike in cost of project
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GDA starts free vehicle emission testing service
Authority simultaneously launches awareness campaign about environmentally friendly tourism
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Differently-abled teachers demand allowances, transport
Ask Punjab chief minister to issue regularisation orders of contractual lecturers
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Dengue claims one more life in Rawalpindi
CDA carries out fumigation in various sectors
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Pakistan, Turkiye discuss bilateral ties, regional developments
Dar, Turkish FM review ties, voice concern over Gaza, call for urgent humanitarian aid
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COAS Asim Munir meets US defence officials during official visit
COAS urged confidence in Pakistan’s future, encouraged contributions towards attracting investment
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No group allowed to impose its ideology, says Bugti
Bugti described Balochistan as the heart of Pakistan
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ATC rejects Omar Ayub's interim bail pleas
Omar had earlier secured interim bail in the cases on the condition of regular attendance
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FO praises Trump for Azerbaijan, Armenia deal
PM Shehbaz said agreement marked "the dawn of a new era of peace, stability and cooperation in the South Caucasus"
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Unregistered drugs plague Badin markets
These substances pose serious risks to public health and have reportedly claimed multiple lives
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'Boat rally depicts true meaning of freedom'
The rally aimed to highlight national spirit and emphasise the importance of freedom
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Minorities pay tribute to Quaid, vow unity, sacrifice for Pakistan
Christian, Sikh, Hindu leaders gather at Mazar-i-Quaid ahead of I-Day celebrations
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Heavy rain disrupts power supply
Downpour affects over 120 LESCO feeders, inundates roads across city
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Tarbela spillways opened to ease water pressure
Water level at the reservoir reaches 1,546 feet amid countrywide rains
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Dir tribes vow to expel terrorists and their facilitators
Jirga decides to confiscate properties of rogue elements
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PM accepts MBS invite to attend investment moot
The first conference of the Future Investment Initiative took place October 2017 in Riyadh
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Islamabad Airport to suspend flights for Aug 14 prep
Additionally, from August 11 to 13, operations will also be halted from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
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Top court puts Imran's bail on the docket
Three-member bench to take up case on August 12
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Wanted suspect killed in police encounter
Suspect wanted in 53 cases of robbery, theft, and street crime
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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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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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Iran threatens planned Trump corridor envisaged by Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal
Iran welcomed the deal but warned against foreign intervention near its borders that could harm regional security.
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UK police arrest 200 at protest supporting banned Palestine Action group
Protesters in Palestinian scarves chanted slogans and held signs opposing genocide and supporting Palestine Action.
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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