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Justice Isa urges JCP to evolve criteria for judicial appointments
AGP to raise the issue for restructuring the process and setting criteria for elevations during JCP’s meeting
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PM Imran reiterates support to Kashmir issue
Says Jan 5 is commemorated to remind world it cannot abandon moral and legal responsibilities towards Kashmiris
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Rain lashes city as mercury drops
Many areas witness power failures, gas shortages
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15 bandits killed in 11 encounters last year
Elite force officer also martyred while fighting criminals
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Education sector to induct over 11,000 staff
Employees will help in handling office matters at schools
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Gold worth over Rs20m, cash robbed from house
Police register case against three ‘unidentified’ women domestic servants
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Govt stiffens travel rules as fifth Covid wave intensifies
CAA announces new travel advisory for passengers from abroad
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Opposition has a field day as ‘mini-budget’ tabled in Senate
Senator Sherry Rehman says finance and SBP bills will lead to PTI govt’s collapse
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PTI ‘vindicated’ in foreign funding case
Minister says Rs310m was a single transaction counted twice
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PTI, PML-Q vow to jointly contest Punjab LG polls
Punjab CM Buzdar and PA Speaker Elahi agree to further strengthen the ‘excellent working relationship’
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Pakistan's 1st visually impaired diplomat set to publish book on IIOJK abuses
Saima Saleem says she will try to publish her book in Braille as well
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Indian capital imposes weekend curfew as Covid cases multiply
Delhi CM Kejriwal is one of the 37,379 new cases reported in the country over past 24 hours
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Govt to ‘ring-fence’ cities to combat climate change: PM Imran
Pakistan and World Bank ink an MoU to tackle challenges caused by the climate change
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Govt blasts PML-N over another audio clip
Maryam and Pervaiz Rashid can allegedly be heard talking about some ‘journalists being biased’
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ECP scrutiny committee finds irregularities in PTI records
ECP says there is no reason to keep report of scrutiny committee secret, rejects PTI counsel's request
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Severity of cold expected to increase in Karachi from Jan 8
Karachi met chief says possibility of 40mm to 50mm of rain
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‘Punjab cotton output increased by 21%’
Seed council directed to provide quality seeds to farmers
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Interfaith harmony stressed for peace
Seminar speakers call for equal rights for all citizens
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Six killed, 35 injured in Bahawalpur bus accident
Death toll could rise as some of the injured are in critical condition
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World Braille Day today
Govt urged to set up dedicated institutes to teach special script
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Eight students injured in clash between two groups at IIUI
Brawl ensues when one group allegedly disrupts the other’s march
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Pindi sees 124 sexual abuse cases in 2021
Police claim to have arrested 95 per cent of accused involved in sexual assaults on children, women
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Man shot dead in capital
`Initial investigation blames the killing on 'old enmity
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PPP asks SC to declare Bhutto’s execution a ‘judicial murder’
Nisar Khuhro accuses PM Imran of weakening federation by endorsing 'strong centralism' and reversing 18th amendment
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Bid to smuggle weapons from K-P into AJK foiled
44 latest rifles and pistols of different bores along with 11,000 bullets were recovered from suspects, say police
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100k-strong Afghan army nears completion: Taliban
Chief of staff of the armed forces has said the group is planning to recruit 150,000 fighters to join their ranks
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Lawyers announce countrywide strike against elevation of Justice Ayesha
Representatives of bar associations also urge Chief Justice to consider following the seniority principle
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PML-N leader approaches IHC for right to cross-examine PM in defamation suit
Khawaja Asif pleads that premier’s statement was recorded by court via video link in absence of his counsel
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'State to pursue Nazim Jokhio murder case if family reaches compromise with PPP MPA'
Journalist's body was found a day after he filmed a group of foreigners hunting endangered houbara bustard in Thatta
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‘It’s easy to defend brand Imran Khan’, PM tells spokespersons
Directs party leaders to spread the word about likely decrease in inflation; reassure jitters about higher costs
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Carrying naswar while travelling to Gulf countries can land you in jail
Passenger can be penalised as per law of the destined country if he is found carrying the ‘drug’, says ANF
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New Covid-19 cases in India rise sharply for fifth consecutive day
The country's largest cities have seen a recent spike in Covid-19 cases, including those of Omicron variant
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Yemen rebels seize UAE-flagged vessel in Red Sea
Saudi-led coalition says vessel was carrying medical supplies
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India invited to attend SAARC moot virtually
FM says because of Indian obduracy the forum failed to realise its true potential
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Govt ready to talk with Opposition on major issues, says Fawad
Info minister says there will be no compromise on accountability
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Industrialization, exports keys to progress: PM
Pakistan-China Business Investment Forum launched
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Punjab govt launches financial aid for transgender persons
Members of transgender community asked to register with NADRA
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Burial of dead becoming unaffordable exercise
Citizens allege influential people get better spots in graveyards
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Major hospitals faced budget, staff constraints
Govt fails to increase budget allocations for Pindi’s health facilities flocked by thousands of patients annually
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Operation against private schools halted
Cantt boards wait for SC decision on review pleas
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Citizens warned against using compressors
SNGPL official says efforts underway to control gas theft
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FDE introduces new appraisal mode for teachers
Teaching, non-teaching staff welcome move
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Jan 5 to be observed as Right to Self-Determination Day
Event is marked to invite attention of int’l community towards early grant of right to self-determination to Kashmir
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Ministry seeks EoI from banks for Hajj applications
'Banks must establish counters at designated branches to collect Hajj applications'
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Country’s exports increase 25% in H1 of 2021-22
Habib says record growth achieved due to 'special measures' taken by PM
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Pakistan needs to connect with Silicon Valley: FPCCI chief
Newly-elected president says modern tools must be used to tap into new markets
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Questions on Balochistan’s minerals termed ‘treason’
Mengal says won’t support any pact until woes of province addressed
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South Korean crosses armed border in rare defection to North
Border crossing came as North Korea carries out strict anti-coronavirus measures since shutting borders in early 2020
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Scores of Israelis storm Al-Aqsa complex in Jerusalem
Settlers entered the complex under Israeli police protection
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Arrests, clashes in Netherlands Covid protest
Thousands of protesters defied authorities and gathered in Amsterdam to oppose coronavirus restrictions
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Italy funds advanced research labs in Gilgit-Baltistan
Aims to strengthen research on water quality, glaciology, agriculture, livestock
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The handshake that never came
A missed gesture in Dubai turned a high-voltage India–Pakistan clash into a storm over sportsmanship & politics
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The electric question
EVs and PHEVs arrive in Pakistan, but the road to mass adoption remains long and uncertain
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Born into risk: the hidden cost of cousin marriages in K-P
As thousands of children battle thalassaemia, gaps in screening & policy continue to put families at risk
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Rethinking global governance in a chaotic world
As Western-led global governance falters, China’s GGI offers a people-centered, inclusive alternative
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Pak-Saudi defence pact: an old brotherhood recast for a dangerous age
SMDA is a watershed, shielding KSA from Israel’s threat while offering Pakistan a vital economic lifeline
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DG ISPR visits Cadet College Palandri, lauded for army’s sacrifices
Students, faculty affirm standing with Pakistan Armed Forces against Indian aggression
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President, PM call for global unity to uphold peace, justice
Pakistan urges UNSC to demand immediate, unconditional, permanent Gaza ceasefire
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Restoration of Islamic Summit Minar begins in Lahore
Symbol of Muslim unity, historic diplomacy milestone in Pakistan's foreign policy
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Petition filed in PHC for protection of children's rights
Petitioner argues that hundreds of thousands of children in province are deprived of their basic right to education
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QWP chief urges urgent appointment of doctors
He urged the provincial authorities to address the issue on a priority basis
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K-P CM visits inactive meat processing plant
Gandapur directed concerned authorities to make processing plant, training centre fully operational by October 15
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PHC forms larger bench to address flaws in criminal justice
Petitions filed by lawyers Barrister Amirullah Chamkani, Shabbir Hussain Gigyani, Sahibzada Riazul Haq, others
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Resource constraints mar sanitation
CM wants Suthra Punjab rollout streamlined in weeks
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The electric question
EVs and PHEVs arrive in Pakistan, but the road to mass adoption remains long and uncertain
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FBR faces backlash from sugar mills
PSMA warns of shortages, price hikes; tax body to audit lavish lifestyles displayed on social media
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NYC readies for record Climate Week
UN Climate Chief says boost in engagement has come as antidote to Trump administration's attitude to climate change
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PM says CPEC-2 is Pakistan's last big chance
Warns ministries of strict action over $8b CPEC 2 delays, stresses follow-up on MOUs worth $8.5b signed at B2B meet
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Vietnam, Pakistan set to launch PTA talks
Both countries should aim to push trade to $5 billion by improving market access
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'Textile waste threatening blue economy, marine life'
Chaudhry links textile waste to $200m annual fisheries losses, rising climate risks; urges to curb pollution, losses
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Iqbal unveils $3tr economic vision
Minister links security to strong economy, urges engineers to drive exports
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ADB warns Pakistan lags in digital trade reforms
Urges ratification of digital trade pact; cites fragmented regulations, lack of data integration as major barriers
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Fitch put Pakistan's debt ratings under review
Adds recovery prospects to sovereign rating framework; specifically flags global sukuk programme in six-month reassess
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Minister inspects damaged gas pipeline
Public safety,convenience remain government's top priority
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Private forecasts flag steeper GDP fall
FY26 GDP outlook slashed to 2.75%-3.25% as agriculture flood damage hits Rs302b
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Gold prices surge in global, local markets
The rate of 24-karat gold per tola increased by Rs2,800 to reach Rs390,300
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PM allows SC to approve its projects
Can approve projects up to Rs1b ending law ministry's role in court's schemes
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Iraq denied US nod for Turkmen gas via Iran
Oil-rich nation has struggled to provide power; relied on gas and power imports from Iran
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PBF urges execution of agri-emergency plan
Warns of food security crisis, rising inflation and $1.93b in import pressures if no action taken
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The handshake that never came
A missed gesture in Dubai turned a high-voltage India–Pakistan clash into a storm over sportsmanship & politics
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The electric question
EVs and PHEVs arrive in Pakistan, but the road to mass adoption remains long and uncertain
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Rethinking global governance in a chaotic world
As Western-led global governance falters, China’s GGI offers a people-centered, inclusive alternative
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Pak-Saudi defence pact: an old brotherhood recast for a dangerous age
SMDA is a watershed, shielding KSA from Israel’s threat while offering Pakistan a vital economic lifeline
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H-1B workers rush back to US as Trump visa order triggers confusion
Order applied only to new applicants, not holders of existing visas or those seeking renewals
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At least 60 Palestinians killed as Israel intensifies Gaza City offensive
Qatar's emir heads to New York to participate in UN General Assembly
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Trump cautions ‘bad things’ ahead if Bagram air base not handed back
Washington declines to rule out sending in troops to retake it
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Americans to dominate board for TikTok's US op
US President Donald Trump is trying to close a final deal to keep the popular platform from closing
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Pentagon imposes new curbs on media
The move is the latest by the administration of President Donald Trump to control media coverage of his policies
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Cyberattack hits European airports
Passengers stranded for several hours
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Zelensky plans new Trump meeting amid Russia attacks
Ukrainian strike killed four people in Russia's southwestern Samara region
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Indians miffed as Trump imposes $100k H-1B visa fee
Move a blow to high-end tech firms; New Delhi expresses concern
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34 Gazans killed as Israel presses on with assault
The military estimates it has demolished up to 20 Gaza City tower blocks over the past two weeks
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Trump warns Venezuela of ‘incalculable’ cost over migrant dispute
Trump demands Venezuela should take back all the prisoners and patients sent to US
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President Pezeshkian says Iran will overcome renewed UN sanctions
UN Security Council moves to reimpose Iran sanctions; Tehran denies breaching 2015 nuclear deal.
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The handshake that never came
A missed gesture in Dubai turned a high-voltage India–Pakistan clash into a storm over sportsmanship & politics
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Messi brace lifts Miami in 3-2 MLS win over DC United
Argentinian superstar scored his 173rd career brace and added an assist in the 3-2 home victory
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PSG star Dembele tipped to beat Yamal to win Ballon d'Or
A new era begins in Paris as football crowns its next icons beyond Messi and Ronaldo
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Fritz topples Alcaraz as Team World surge into Laver Cup lead
American beat world number one 6-3, 6-2 to claim his first win over the Spaniard
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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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Verstappen takes pole after wild session of six red-flag crashes
The Dutchman clocked a best lap in one minute and 41.117 seconds
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Duplantis and McLaughlin-Levrone lit up world championships
US-born Swede soared to his 14th world record 6.30m in pole vault
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Juventus top in Italy with Verona draw as Milan cruise
Pulisic struck twice as AC Milan beat Udinese 3-0 to close within a point the Turin giants
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Man Utd earn vital win against Chelsea as Liverpool stay perfect
Goals from Fernandes and Casemiro earned them a thrilling 2-1 home victory
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Matt Beard former Liverpool women manager dies aged 47 after historic WSL title wins
Matt Beard, Liverpool Women’s most successful manager, dies at 47 after guiding club to consecutive WSL championships.
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Pakistan cancel pre-match press conference ahead of India clash
Indian skipper Suryakumar sidestepped the handshake issue
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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
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Verstappen takes Azerbaijan GP pole as Sainz starts second in chaotic Baku qualifying
Max Verstappen secured Azerbaijan GP pole ahead of Carlos Sainz after rain, crashes, and multiple red flags.
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Schmelzel, Katsu share LPGA NW lead
She picked up six strokes in the last five holes to seize a share
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Rouet only has eyes for World Cup glory
They beat New Zealand in a stunning semifinal