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Spain busts ring bringing Pakistani migrants into EU
The group used to transport the migrants from Bosnia to Italy or Spain in life-threatening conditions
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Covid cases break records across Europe as winter takes hold
World Health Organisation describes the new wave as 'grave concern'
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US says China expanding nuclear arsenal faster than anticipated
Beijing slams Pentagon report saying 'overhyping the threat'
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Huge responsibility on literati to guide nation on moral values: PM
Premier Imran Khan says Indian films promote objectionable content and resultantly New Delhi is titled ‘rape capital’
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Taliban leader warns against infiltrators in the ranks
Haibatullah Akhundzada issues rare written public statement to urge Taliban commanders to purge their ranks
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85-year-old earns doctorate from Balochistan University
Halimi took path of higher education in 2005, 40 years after he waved goodbye to police dept
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'Engine of occupation': UN experts slam Israeli settlement plans
Raison d’etre of Israeli settlements tramples upon fundamentals of humanitarian, human rights law, say officials
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US cities in Michigan elect first Muslim mayors
Abdullah Hammoud elected in Dearborn, Amer Ghalib wins in Hamtramck
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Iran says it blocks US attempt to confiscate oil in Sea of Oman
US officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, say the Iranian report was not true
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Prince Andrew could face US trial in woman's sex abuse case
Virginia Giuffre sued Queen Elizabeth's second son for unspecified damages in August
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USC revokes decision to hike cooking oil, ghee prices as PM Imran announces subsidy package
Body earlier notified increase of Rs65 per litre and Rs53 per kg respectively
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Pakistan unveils ESR climate initiative at COP26 summit
World Bank official lauds measures operational in the areas of climate change and employment in the country
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US blacklists Israeli hacking tool vendor NSO Group
Positive Technologies of Russia and Computer Security Initiative Consultancy from Singapore also listed
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Saudi approves Pfizer's vaccine for age group 5-11
The kingdom last month lifted curbs following a sharp drop in infections, considerable vaccinations
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Opposition mocks PM’s package
PPP declares it ‘nothing but a joke’; PML-N says ‘real relief will be PM’s resignation’
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INDvsAFG: Taliban cheer Afghanistan team in Abu Dhabi stadium
We have come to Abu Dhabi to encourage and cheer on the national team of our beloved country Afghanistan, says Ahmed
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Lahore varsities' students spend a day with army troops
Youths witness routine functioning and training of military; appreciate high morale and discipline
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Pakistan dispatches another humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Consignment of 21 trucks loaded with rice, sugar, flour and other items handed over to IGP Paktia
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TikTok, PTA discuss content moderation on app
Telecommunication authority chief hopes to reach a mechanism to provide safe, productive content to local audience
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#INDvsAFG: 'Indian players safer in Pakistan if India crash out'
Players including Kohli and Shami have faced severe backlash by extremists Indian following defeats in WCT20
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Taliban ban Afghans from using foreign currencies
Since the group seized power in mid-August, the national currency the Afghani has depreciated
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Pakistan to ease restrictions on inbound flights from 10th: NCOC
Says Afghans entering Pakistan via border terminals do not require vaccination certificates
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Zahir Jaffer kicked out of courtroom for creating 'drama'
Judge says will move trial to jail if such behaviour is repeated
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Rizvi's counsel seeks adjournment of release plea after accord
LHC CJ says court is not concerned with agreement, but legality of plea
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PM cajoles allies for electoral reforms
Coalition partners express full confidence in PM Imran’s leadership
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Pakistan signs US led Global Methane Pledge at COP26
Pakistan German Climate and Energy Initiative signed with German bank KFW
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Indonesia to deport US woman who assisted Bali 'suitcase' murder
Heather Mack has served a 10-year sentence for her role in the murder of her mother
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Archaeologists in Saudi Arabia excavate forgotten kingdoms
The team is hoping to learn more about their worship rituals, social life and economy
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Air quality set to plummet in India's capital after clean spell
Authorities warn air quality in the country is set to drop sharply in November
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Iraq pays Kuwait another $490m for 1990 invasion
Baghdad paid $50 billion in war reparations over last 3 decades for invading oil-rich country under Saddam Hussein
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Humanitarian needs rising rapidly in Afghanistan: UN
Refugee agency says conflict displaced 3.5m Afghans inside their country, plane carrying winter relief heads to Kabul
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China says Xi was given no option for video address to COP26
UK govt spokesperson says Britain wanted people to attend the talks in person
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9 out of 10 killings of journalists go unpunished: UN experts
UN special rapporteurs say states must investigate violence against journalists, prosecute perpetrators
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Court orders police to register FIR against PTI minister
Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed says he only directed officials to vacate occupied land of an overseas Pakistani
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Modi set to use Pakistani airspace after returning from G20, COP26 summits
Indian premier’s plane will enter Bahawalpur late at night on its way back from Glasgow
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PM Imran to unveil ‘historic’ relief package tomorrow: Fawad
Information minister says details of agreement with the TLP have not been presented in the cabinet yet
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TLP march: Police officials demand inquiry into ‘botched’ security plan
Dozens of officials write to IGP, question conduct of senior cadre and provincial govt
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US Navy says submarine hit underwater mountain in South China Sea
Nuclear-powered USS Connecticut was forced to head to Guam for repairs after hitting unidentified object on Oct. 2
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Detained TLP activists in Punjab set free
Punjab govt will also withdraw its appeal in SC against release of Saad Rizvi
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Pakistan snubs Indian invite for Afghan moot
NSA Moeed Yusuf says a spoiler country cannot be a peacemaker
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FM Portal launched to facilitate expats
Qureshi urges envoys to address problems of overseas Pakistanis ‘promptly’
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PM calls for cut in basic items prices
Directs economic team to take steps for providing relief to people
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India sentences four to death for bombing Modi rally
Blasts rocked Patna soon before then-opposition leader Modi was due to address a massive crowd
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Martyrs’ sacrifice a valuable asset: IGP
Police chief meets mother, children of Constable Ghulam Rasool and daughter, brother of ASI Akbar
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Opposition parties will bite the dust: governor
Sarwar says govt will complete its constitutional term
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Students gear up to help boost wheat production
UAF pupils to visit villages for updating growers on modern trends
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President authorised to remove NAB chairman
New ordinance takes back powers from SJC
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Water pollution blamed for eye diseases
Specialist says treatment facilities have improved, but ailments not overcome
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US Supreme Court leans towards blocking Texas abortion law
The law is the most restrictive since abortion was made a constitutional right five decades ago
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Halloween gun violence leaves 12 dead, dozens injured across US
Shootings continue to rise since start of pandemic
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Naqvi says agencies had advance intel, footage of downed Indian jets
Minister praised intelligence agencies, saying they had prior knowledge of India’s plans during recent conflict
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'My heart breaks': Malala offers condolences to flood victims
Devastating floods, heavy rains in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa have left 323 people dead and 156 injured
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PM Shehbaz prioritises shift to cashless economy
Shehbaz Sharif expresses satisfaction over progress made toward cashless economy, digital financial systems
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Sindh braces for rain, thunderstorms as monsoon intensifies
Strong monsoon to hit province; PMD forecasts moderate rain Monday, heavy downpours and thunderstorms on Tuesday
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Monsoon rains trigger widespread flooding across Punjab
Punjab in 7th monsoon spell; rains to continue till Aug 23, says PDMA as tourism department issues safety advisory
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PM deploys ministers to oversee K-P flood relief as toll hits 323
CM Gandapur says provincial government will fully compensate flood losses
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Feeding the armies of the Raj
Beyond the drills & discipline lay a massive, little-known operation to keep the troops fed
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Sugar sale halted over pricing standoff
Shopkeepers are refusing to sell to unfamiliar buyers due to the threat of heavy fines, challans, and shop closures
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Pakistan get 8 gold medals at Hero Taekwondo Open
The Pakistani players from different academies managed to get 11 medals in Malaysia
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Punjab wildlife department lodges over 125 FIRs against illegal hunting
Almost 300 wild birds rescued from poachers, released back into natural habitats
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Journalist Khawar Hussain found shot dead in Sanghar
Eyewitnesses say no commotion was seen near deceased journalist's car, investigation underway
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The rot in the Ravi
Immortalised in poetry for its splendour, the river now runs foul with sewage
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Game on… everywhere but home
From Ash’s Tekken mastery to 4Thrives’ EWC debut, Pakistan shines at esports abroad but struggles with support at home
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Antibiotic resistance: a plague of our own making
Despite mounting warnings, antibiotics in Pakistan are dispensed like everyday painkillers
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Rescuers race against time as K-P flood death toll tops 340
Six districts declared disaster-hit; 2,000 personnel to pull bodies from wreckage
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New Chinese EV maker enters Pakistan
Letin will set up plant in Punjab; competition among automakers intensifies
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PRAL CEO declines extension
Decision deepens uncertainty for employees as PM pushes digital overhaul
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Public-private tie-up vital for digital economy
Businessmen seek policies that support digital infrastructure, promote reliable payment gateways
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Iqbal urges joint push for $100b exports
Declares 'export emergency,' saying 4th 'Uraan Pakistan' hinges on external trade, identifies eight sectors
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PSX scales new peak despite profit-taking
KSE-100 index closes up 0.8% at 146,492 as Moody's upgrade lifts sentiment
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Oil markets bearish after Alaska summit
Prices will likely see only small dip in near term
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ECC for phasing out govt guarantee for Skill Bond
Bond designed to attract private capital for vocational education and training
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Canadian govt moves to end Air Canada strike
Asks labour board to order binding arbitration, union seeks parity on wages with Air Transat
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Industrial activity shrinks 3.67% in June
LSM contracts 0.74% in FY25 on cement, steel, machinery but QIM grows 4.14% YoY
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Gold prices continue downward trend
Price of 10 grams of gold fell by Rs771
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Pakistan, US vow to boost trade, investment
Finance minister says economy is improving; Moody's upgrade signals reform success
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PSX ends flat below 146.5k on profit-taking
Index slips 38 points amid SOE concerns, IMF review uncertainty
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US shooting kills three at busy Brooklyn, New York City club
Investigators believe up to four shooters opened fire with multiple weapons in the early hours of Sunday
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Nine dead after IS-affiliated militants strike in eastern Congo
ADF militants attacked Oicha overnight, killing civilians, looting shops, and burning homes
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Over 300 protests held across US against Trump’s Texas redistricting push
Texas Democrats said they’ll return only if the special session ends and after California’s maps are introduced
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Iranian forces kill seven militants in Southeast clash
Deputy governor said seven Ansar al-Furqan gunmen were killed early Sunday, according to state news agency IRNA
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Putin’s offer for Ukraine war peace deal takes shape
Trump briefed Zelenskiy, European leaders on his summit discussions early on Saturday
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US-India trade talks scheduled for August delayed
Visit by US trade negotiators to New Delhi canceled, dashing hopes of some relief before August 27 deadline
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Hamas condemns Israel’s Gaza relocation plan as ‘new wave of genocide’
The 21-month war has killed over 61,776 Palestinians and injured 154,906, mostly women and children, officials say
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US 'proposed NATO-style joint defence guarantees for Kyiv'
Britain and France are prepared to deploy troops to Ukraine
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Netanyahu has become a 'problem', says Danish PM
political pressure, sanctions to be considered
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Wang Yi to visit India for border talks
Foreign minister's trip comes amid easing tensions between Asian giants
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West Virginia to deploy National Guard troops to DC
Show of commitment to public safety and regional cooperation
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Libyans vote in local elections
Elections were initially scheduled in 63 municipalities
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39 killed in Gaza as Israel expands offensive
61,000 Palestinians killed since October
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Trump changes tack on Ukraine after Putin meet
US president shifts ceasefire position after Alaska summit
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Shelling of El-Fasher by Sudanese paramilitaries kills 17, injures 25
El-Fasher has been besieged by Sudan’s RSF since May 2024 amid its war with the army that began in April 2023
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Babar, Rizwan left out as PCB names squad for Asia Cup, tri-series
Salman Agha to lead 17-man squad, which also excludes fast bowlers Naseem Shah and Abbas Afridi
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Pakistan get 8 gold medals at Hero Taekwondo Open
The Pakistani players from different academies managed to get 11 medals in Malaysia
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Sports Roundup: From Baleba to Bethell
Today’s big sports headlines at a glance
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Chimaev defeats Du Plessis to win UFC title
The Chechen also landed record strikes in the anticipated bout
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Game on… everywhere but home
From Ash’s Tekken mastery to 4Thrives’ EWC debut, Pakistan shines at esports abroad but struggles with support at home
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FIFA's Players' Voice Panel to aid Semenyo
The Bournemouth striker was racially abused during the Premier League clash with Liverpool
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Fabio matches Shilton for most competitive appearances
Fluminense goalkeeper played his 1,390th match in a 2-1 win over Fortaleza
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Guardiola says one win does not signal that "City are back"
Coach makes claim as new signings score in Wolves rout
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Pogba watches as Monaco start Ligue 1 season with a win
Georges Mikautadze scored the only goal as Lyon won 1-0 in northern France
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Bayern beat Stuttgart in German Super Cup
Goals from Harry Kane and Luis Díaz sealed the Bavarians first title of the season
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Spurs get Frank off to flier as Haaland sparks revamped Man City
Tottenham manager made a winning home debut with 3-0 victory over Burnley
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Alcaraz to face Sinner in Cincinnati ATP final
Spanish second seed will play against world number one for the fourth time this season
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Reserve Messi scores in Miami win while Son gets first MLS win
The 38-year-old Argentine striker was back on field after suffering from a minor muscle injury
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Japan's Iwai grabs lead at LPGA Portland Classic
The 23-year-old rookie carded seven birdies and an eagle to move two shots clear after three rounds
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Rehan aims to cement all-rounder role
He wants to give 100 percent if selected for Ashes