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Women among seven injured in gas explosion
Blast destroys walls of the falt, causes damages to other parts of house
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Wahab demands greater role of Centre in Karachi uplift
Administrator says it should play its part in developing the city
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Security guard kills alleged robber
Two injured in firing incidents
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Chaman border closed after clash
Official says border remains closed for passengers as well as trade
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Pak-Afghan trade volume shrinks to $1b
PAJCCI report highlights lack of business-friendly policies, absence of barter trade as main reasons
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Polio vaccination drive targets 22m children
Over 150,000 polio workers will participate in campaign
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Youth injured in encounter dies at hospital
Police claim suspect responded by opening fire on them
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Crackdown on drugs at varsities launched
Police plan search operation at hostels after meeting with heads of institutes
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Three-day polio campaign inaugurated
Parents urged to prioritise the health of their children to make their future safe
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Russian troops destroy Ukrainian dam
Soviet-era canal was built to channel water from the River Dnieper to arid areas of Ukraine
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Biden approves $350 million in military aid for Ukraine
Netherlands will supply 200 air defence rockets to Ukraine as quickly as possible, says official
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Opposition ‘divided’ over no-trust move
Toppling incumbent govt at this time may tarnish opposition’s image, says PPP leader Latif Khosa
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Turkey urges Russia to end Ukraine attack
Ankara has repeatedly called the Russian invasion of Ukraine 'unacceptable'
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‘198 civilians killed’ as Russian, Ukrainian troops come face to face in Kyiv
President Zelensky vows pro-Western country will never give in to Kremlin even as Russia fires cruise missiles
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Rashid, Buzdar vow to fight against ‘politics of chaos’
Interior minister says ‘short-sighted’ opposition considers no-confidence motion a ‘child’s play’
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Taliban move to evacuate Afghans from Ukraine
Spokesperson says they are in close contact with several regional governments to evacuate its nationals
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Russia vetoes US-backed resolution on Ukraine as India, China, UAE abstain
We are united behind Ukraine despite ‘irresponsible’ Security Council member abusing its power, says US envoy
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PTI announces 33-member core committee
Prime Minister Imran Khan to continue his role as party chairperson
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Sanaullah dismisses rumours of Tareen, Nawaz meeting in London
Imran should not have visited Russia when war was looming, says PML-N leader
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PTI leaders slam PPP for plundering Sindh’s resources
Party starts Huqooq-e-Sindh march from Ghotki district
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SHC directs CBC, DHA to supply water
Petitioner says bodies collect water tax but do not provide it
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Islamic law experts vouch for digital currency
In my opinion digital currency should be justified under certain conditions, says mufti
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Court rejects appeal of Dr Debra Lobo’s attacker
Aziz was also awarded a death sentence by a military court in the Safora tragedy case
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Netherlands offers waste to energy project
Ambassador Plomp, CM Murad discuss cleaning Manchar Lake
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PTI Karachi rally ready to roll from Ghotki
Party’s Sindh chapter president denounces removal of flags by police
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Improved public service delivery stressed
Chief commissioner RTS Commission says most of public exchequer spent on non-development expenditures
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Four cops die in targeted attacks
Three policemen, including an ASI, were killed in Balochistan
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CM lays foundation stone of Sagian project
Says more funds are being allocated for development of underprivileged areas
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KU’s HEJ shields itself from HEC’s probe
Research institute demanded the inclusion of ‘eminent scientists of international repute’ in the audit panel
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KVDA to help preserve, promote Kalash culture
SACM on minorities’ affairs says time has come to work devotedly to achieve the desired results
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Russian forces capture Ukrainian city as missile strikes continue
Moscow says it has captured Hostomel airfield near the capital - a potential staging area for an assault on Kyiv
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Decline in Sindh’s farming feared, Senate panel told
Committee informed about 60% of Sindh's arable land waterlogged, ground water level constantly rising
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SC to hear Vawda’s plea against disqualification on March 1
A three-member bench headed by CJ Bandial will take up ex-senator’s appeal
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PM accords priority to health-related projects
Expresses satisfaction Naya Pakistan National Health Card largest programme in country's history
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PTI swings into action to foil opposition’s no-trust move
Ruling party lawmakers would opt to skip NA session if no-confidence motion was tabled in the house, say sources
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Iran to enrich uranium to 20% even after nuclear deal
Country's nuclear chief says enrichment will continue despite the lifting of sanctions ‘by both 20% and 5%’
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College dreams dashed as young Afghan women fight to keep poverty at bay
Data shows women lost jobs at a higher rate than men with some were thrown out of work due to Taliban restrictions
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Council of Europe suspends Russia over Ukraine invasion
The body was formed after the Second World War to protect human rights
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Putin calls on Ukrainian military to seize power
Russian president urges Ukraine armed forces not to allow ‘neo-Nazis to use your children, wives as human shields’
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Russia is ready to talk with Ukraine, Putin tells Xi
Statement comes after the Russian leader held phone call with the Chinese president, says Kremlin
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Biden has no intention to send US troops to fight in Ukraine: White House
Washington will respond to Russia with strong economic measures, says spokesperson
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Taliban assert neutrality, call for restraint in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Spokesperson urges all sides to desist from taking positions that could intensify violence
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US maternal deaths rise 14% in 2020, led by Black women: report
Black Americans make up just over 13 per cent of the population
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Eight polio vaccinators killed in series of Afghan attacks: UN
We want to vaccinate and protect all children in Afghanistan, says Taliban spokesperson
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Two Hindu officers promoted to rank of Lt Colonel
Major Dr Kailash Kumar and Major Dr Anil Kumar belong to Sindh’s Tharparkar and Badin districts respectively
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Russia will return to negotiations after Ukraine's surrender: Lavrov
Moscow goal is to free Ukraine of ‘external management’ carried out by US and ‘Nazis’, says FM
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Veteran nationalist Dr Hayee Baloch dies in road mishap
Baloch became a member of the National Assembly in 1970
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Edhi team reaches Afghanistan to provide aid
Team starts survey for provision of humanitarian services
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Pakistan embassy in Ukraine advises stranded students to travel to Ternopil
Ukrainian airspace has been closed since start of Russian invasion
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SCBA challenges objections over Article 62(1)(f) plea
SC Registrar’s Office had returned petition saying lifetime disqualification of MPs already settled by five judges
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President, PM congratulate Riyadh on Saudi National Day
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia signed Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement in Riyadh
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Dar urges stronger OIC-UN partnership to promote global peace, tolerance
He urged Muslim states to safeguard Muslims’ fundamental rights, end fratricidal divisions within Ummah
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Pakistan floods batter fields, factories, fiscal plans
Officials, analysts warn the hit could be deeper than in 2022
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Dasti gets 17 years in fake degree case
All academic credentials, from Matric to Bachelor's, ruled bogus
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PM pushes roadmap to spur trade, investment
He also directed all ministers to identify feasible projects and take immediate steps to put them into practice
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PPP endures fresh attack from Azma
Punjab information minister says party has pushed Karachi and Sindh into dark ages
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10 civilians among 24 killed in Tirah blast
Police cite terrorist IED factory, lawmakers allege airstrike
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Imran urges mass turnout on Sept 27
PTI chairman backs Pakistan-Saudi defence pact
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Polio tally hits 27 with Hyderabad case
The next nationwide polio vaccination drive will be held from October 13 to 19
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SC grills 'windfall profit' logic in super tax case
Bench notes autonomous bodies like PIA, Steel Mills run at loss yet on super tax list
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Two witnesses testify in Toshakhana-II trial
So far, cross-examination has been completed on 18 witnesses
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Civilians' military trials not unconstitutional: SC
CB issues detailed verdict on military courts, Rules Constitution does not bar special forums, Grants independent
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Afghan footprint deepens in Pakistan TTP attacks
70% attackers are Afghans, alarming Islamabad
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TRG's legal battle with ex-CEO imperils export giant's future
Dispute over control, offshore assets and misconduct allegations clouds future of $100m tech exporter
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PSX falls 483 points, investors book profits
Selling pressure emerges after midday amid futures contract rollover
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'Choose growth in 5G spectrum auction'
Govt should promote long-term investment that will lead to faster networks, more tax revenue
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Govt mulls writing off farmer loans
Cabinet members recommend ZTBL loan waiver for flood-hit growers
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32 startups graduate from NIC Hyderabad
Minister said the graduating startups reflect the talent and resilience of Pakistan's youth
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Textile mills brace for Chinese competition
Expansion of global suppliers exposes policy failures and declining competitiveness in Pakistan's top export sector
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PTCL's lapses stall $1 billion Ufone-Telenor merger
CCP cites missing investment plan, dominance concerns and history of anti-competitive practices
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Pakistan, China team up to develop orchards
Scientists help citrus farmers tackle pest epidemics, quality issues
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FBR admits Rs3.6tr sales tax gap
Cites fragmentation of retail sector; traders protest over alleged harassment
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PSX succumbs to profit-taking as index loses 483 points
Investors offload stockholdings in late session amid futures contract rollover
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Gold sets new records in global and Pakistani markets
Gold price per tola rises Rs3,400
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Free trade and domestic policy
Country requires robust domestic policy, but it shouldn't be traded with protectionism
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Does Pak-China economic ties need to be refined?
Anti-China-Pak forces launched propaganda, and it persists because economic relations have failed to meet expectations
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Remittance subsidies: time to prioritise exports
While stability of inflows is important, sustainability of such costly policy deserves scrutiny
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JCA consultancy and IMF: Two sides of the same coin
Today, as the greatest economy sharply raises its tariffs, poor Pakistan is being asked to drastically lower ours
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Hong Kong closes ahead of Super Typhoon Ragasa
Ragasa disrupts 700 flights, Southern Chinese cities order evacuations, shelters activates
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Copenhagen, Oslo airports reopen after hours-Long disruption
Drones spotted near airport, prompting full closure, say Danish police
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France recognises Palestinian state before UNGA
Macron makes announcement at landmark UN summit
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8 Swedish glaciers disappeared
The extinct glaciers won't come back in our lifetime and not if global warming continues
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Brazilians protest against bid to pardon Bolsonaro
Bolsonaro was sentenced last week to 27 years in jail for plotting a coup
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Iran vows to resist West's pressure on N-issue
They have tested Iran repeatedly and know we do not respond to the language of pressure and threat
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North Korea's Kimopen to US talks
President says he has 'fond memories' of Trump
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Thousands join pro-Palestinian demos in Italy
Police use teargas to disperse demonstrators at Milan's station
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West, Russia clash over air space violations
At UN, UK's Cooper warns of risk of armed conflict
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China evacuates 400,000
Super typhoon makes landfall in Philippines
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India, US agree on sustained engagement
First meeting between Rubio and Jaishankar since Trump imposed extra tariffs
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France recognises 'State of Palestine' in interest of 'peace'
Macron reiterates Paris will not open an embassy until a ceasefire in Gaza and release of all hostages
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Ecuador prison riot leaves 14 dead, 14 injured in gang clash
Prisoners in Machala clashed with authorities, killing a guard and kidnapping officers, police chief said
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Oracle to secure US TikTok algorithm under White House-backed sale deal
US pushes to take TikTok’s American operations from China’s ByteDance citing national security concerns.
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PM Shehbaz heads to New York to participate in 80th UNGA
Premier to highlight Gaza crisis, Kashmir issue, climate change and other global concerns in his speech
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Christian Horner leaves red bull after £52m severance deal
Christian Horner departs Red Bull after £52m settlement, ending 20-year tenure marked by eight drivers’ titles.
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South Africa announce squads for Pakistan tour
Quinton de Kock reverses ODI retirement as Bavuma misses out with injury setback
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Carlos Sainz Unicorn helmet sticker inspires podium finish at Baku Grand Prix
Carlos Sainz honored young fan Thea’s Unicorn design on his helmet in Baku, helping Williams secure a rare podium.
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Torres double helps Barca down listless Getafe
Barcelona kept pace with Real Madrid after a dominant display at the Johan Cruyff Stadium
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Moroccan star Lamlioui rescues Berkane in Africa
Berkane’s continental journey began with resilience as they battled back to share the spoils in Togo
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India win amid renewed 'no handshake'
The refusal by India's players to acknowledge their rivals repeated from the group stage dominated attention
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Adeyemi sends Dortmund past Wolfsburg
Burke hat-trick stuns flat Frankfurt
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Guardiola suffered over defensive plan as Arsenal hold Man City
Manager pleased with ‘resilience’ of his ‘transition team’
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Not a rivalry anymore, Suryakumar says after beating Pakistan
Agha acknowledged that his bowlers could not control the Indian openers
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McLaughlin-Levrone claims second world gold
The double Olympic 400m hurdles champion timed at a rapid 47.82sec in last leg in relay
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India again refuse handshake with Pakistan in Asia Cup
The two neighbours come into the key match of the regional tournament with tensions
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Verstappen wins 'incredible' Azerbaijan GP
The Dutchman came home 14.609 seconds clear of Mercedes' George Russell
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Kenyan duo Sawe and Wanjiru triumph at Berlin Marathon
Wanjiru became the first Kenyan woman to win the race since 2018
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Asia Cup turns into a cup of hatred
The narrative building against PCB by the India media only promoted jingoism in the Gentleman's Game
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Arshad Nadeem's participation in the Islamic Solidarity Games not confirmed yet
Athletics Federation of Pakistan refrained from commenting on the Olympic champion's plan for the campaign in Riyadh