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Protest against in-person exams turns violent
Police baton-charge demonstrators, fire tear gas shells
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Margalla blaze a test for civic bodies
90 per cent of three fires brought under control after two-day operation
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MWMC lifts 520 tonnes of waste
Staff of the MCMC has lifted 66 trollies full of debris
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Citizens still await computerised number plates
Pandemic and subsequent lockdowns hindered the arrival of raw materials, which delayed the production process
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Thousands of children found malnourished
District committee reviews results of nutrition screening tests
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PTI finalises candidates for AJK elections
300 applications were received for tickets of 45 seats, says information minister
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PPP is no longer a part of PDM, says Maryam
'Power talks to power... powerful do not speak with weak', says PML-N leader
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Matric, inter exams to be held from June 23: NCOC
Travellers from UAE will be required to submit PCR test reports of authorised laboratories only, says anti-Covid body
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PDM announces fresh anti-govt drive
Fazl unveils a series of public rallies from July 4 to August 14
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In a world made of cardboard
The Amazon animated series Invincible is the latest small screen subversion of the Superman trope
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The many faces of a nation
The book Nine Lives of Pakistan by Declan Walsh offers insight into a region that is often rarely what it seems to be
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Under siege and under fire
After 11 days of aggression in Palestine, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a fragile truce
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When the ball stops rolling
A long-running tussle between rival factions of PFF have led to Pakistan’s suspension by Fifa
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Colleges to reopen from May 31 across Punjab except two districts
All teachers and other staff members are directed to get coronavirus vaccine by June 5
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Ex-Israeli defence minister shows Pakistani hospital in video targeting Hamas
Naftali Bennett referred to Islamabad's Shifa International Hospital as Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
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Vietnam discovers new Covid variant spreads quickly by air
The health minister says new variant is a combination of the Indian and British strains
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Little food and water for Congolese fleeing volcano
Many escaped to Sake, a town 13 miles northwest of Goma that is prone to cholera outbreaks, UNICEF said
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Apple to delay launch of podcast subscription service until June
Apple Podcast subscriptions will let users pay to unlock new content and additional benefits like ad-free listening
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Australia's Victoria logs 5 Covid-19 cases amid lockdown, vaccination demand surges
Number of exposure sites visited by the infected people has expanded to more than 150, putting thousands at risk
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Amazon pressed for racial equity review after strong vote tally
An Amazon representative said the company has initiated numerous programs to assess and address racial justice
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Blinken says U.S. and India united in tackling Covid-19
Antony Blinken said on Friday Washington is determined to help India with its coronavirus crisis
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Covid-19: Understanding the virus
Among those who develop symptoms, most (about 80%) recover from the disease without needing hospital treatment.
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Dell, HP say chip shortages will hit PC supplies this year
Global shipments of PCs, the industry's collective term for laptops and desktops, grew 55.2% during the first quarter
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Hideouts of Ladi gang destroyed
Ringleader flee as security forces continue operation to track criminals
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Microsoft says group behind SolarWinds hack now targeting government agencies
Nobelium, originating from Russia, is the same actor behind the attacks on SolarWinds customers in 2020
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100% hike in agri budget promised
Claims several concrete measures taken to make sector more viable
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Covid-19: Facts and Myths
Viruses cannot travel on radio waves/mobile networks
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Cops manhandle siblings over ‘traffic rule violation
Reportedly, motorcyclist was carrying expired licence
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Covid-19: Symptoms of disease
On average it takes 5–6 days from when someone is infected with the virus for symptoms to show
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Indian Covid-19 variant exhibits resistance against antibody drugs
Antibody drugs and Covid-19 vaccines are less effective against a coronavirus variant that was first detected in India
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Cabinet amends hotels, restaurant rules
Drafts of several legal proposals discussed
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NA extends NAB Ordinance for 120 days amid opposition protest
PML-N accused Punjab CM of contempt of court for not restoring local bodies despite SC order
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Economic growth target set at 4.8%
Inflation estimated to remain at 8% in next fiscal year
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China's CoronaVac reduces Covid-19 mortality by 97 per cent: study
In Uruguay two doses of Chinese vaccine reduced infection with coronavirus by 57% and ICU admissions by 95%
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PDM to deliberate on PPP, ANP separation tomorrow: Shehbaz
No PDM constituent party can unilaterally expel other party from alliance, says PML-N president
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An IoT of thought
Internet of Things is transforming lifestyles the world over but Pakistan still seems to have some catching up to do
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Govt respects 'institutions' but PM Imran calls the shots: Fawad
Imran Khan is prime minister of a nuclear state ... he and the cabinet take collective decisions, says info minister
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Pakistan receives first batch of Pfizer vaccine under COVAX
Shipments of Pfizer diluents and syringes will be arriving over the next two days, announces UNICEF
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Market watch: KSE-100 touches near 4-year high
Benchmark index rises 335.54 points to close at 47,126.29
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Youm-e-Takbeer: Pakistan marks 23rd anniversary of nuclear tests
Nation pays tribute to contributions of its scientists, engineers and technicians for the security of the country
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Malaysia PM orders ‘total lockdown’ amid Covid-19 surge
PM Muhyiddin says stricter lockdown from June 1 to 14 was for all social and economic areas
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Indian strain of coronavirus confirmed in Pakistan
NIH also confirms seven cases of South African variant in samples collected during first three weeks of this months
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GDP growth estimate for next fiscal year set at 4.8%: Asad Umar
PSDP has been increased from Rs650 billion to Rs900, says planning minister
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Erdogan inaugurates major new mosque in heart of Istanbul
Taksim mosque’s 30-metre high dome looms symbolically over monument to foundation of Turkish republic by Ataturk
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Shoot-out after policewoman stabbed in attack in France
Assailant had been caught after a manhunt that involved two police helicopters and more than 200 officers
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Monetary policy: SBP keeps interest rate unchanged at 7%
Announcement in line with market expectations
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Azerbaijan accuses Armenia of overnight shooting
Armenia's defence ministry denied Baku's assertion, the TASS news agency reported
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Qureshi arrives in Baghdad on three-day visit
Foreign minister to hold consultations on bilateral ties with Iraqi counterpart
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Apple might soon support cryptocurrency
Apple had banned cryptocurrency wallets from App Store in 2014, but later reversed the decision and now allows them
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Heroin smuggling bid foiled at Islamabad airport
Passenger was attempting to smuggle 2kgs of heroin via a PIA flight
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Four terrorists killed in Mastung operation
ISPR said weapons, ammunition and explosives were recovered from the dead terrorists
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PM slams delays in Rs10b defamation case
The case stems from Imran Khan's allegations that Shehbaz had offered him a bribe to withdraw the Panama Papers case
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Panjnad hit by extremely high flood
PDMA reports upstream river flows stabilising
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Hyd drowns in filth after rains
Doctors warn of rising dengue, malaria, and hepatitis cases
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Appeals filed to UN on behalf of Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi
Zulfi Bukhari reveals Imran's sons submit appeal to UN Special Rapporteur on Torture on his behalf
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Nine die as rescue boat capsizes in Bahawalnagar
Nine die as rescue boat capsizes in Bahawalnagar
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Concrete jungle drains Lahore's aquifers
Rapid urbanization blocks rain recharge as groundwater plunges 1-4 feet annually
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UK, Singapore extend aid for flood victims
UK pledges £3m, Singapore offers $50k in emergency relief aid
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Rs68.7b Karachi-Lahore motorway project referred to ECNEC
Federal Minister for Planning approved three development projects and recommended four to ECNEC
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Ex-judge acquitted of murder charges
SC overturns SHC ruling in 2014 judge's son killing
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Dogar retreats amid lawyers' backlash
IHC chief justice says remarks on Mazari were misinterpreted
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IMF's nod sought for power relief to flood victims
Govt asks lender to grant waiver on bills for three months
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Pakistan rebukes Israel over bin Laden analogy
Questions Zionist state's commitment to peace; FO says country fully capable of defending itself; Accuses Israel
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Seawater intrusion displaces fishing community
As the flow of the Indus decreases towards Sindh, fertile land supporting the livelihoods of locals is left destroyed
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PIA flights to US may also resume
There is strong hope that US flights will restart soon, as many safety and licensing concerns have been addressed
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Punjab offers SEZ land to investors
Minister insists industry relocation will create jobs, bring technology
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PEC, Chinese firms to train 100 engineers
MoU also includes annual scholarship fund of Rs3.5m for students in energy, mining disciplines
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PSX comes under intense selling pressure
Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 1,702 points amid correction
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Hybrid oilseed spreads fragrance across Pakistan
Companies sign MoU to develop comprehensive seed industry chain
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'EU could quit Russian gas within a year'
US energy chief says European Union could replace it with US LNG
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SBP to hold rate as floods fuel inflation
ADB urges Pakistan to integrate insurance into city planning to curb costs
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Yearly SPI rises 5.03% on high cost of essentials
Tomato prices up 90%; sugar and wheat flour add to inflationary pain
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SMEDA's new structure focuses on outsourcing
Board discusses new CEO hiring; regional offices to be set up in G-B and Balochistan
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SBP injects Rs12.5tr liquidity
Adds Rs322.5b via Mudaraba; gold jumps to Rs386,500; $146m net RDA inflows in Aug
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Pharma sector defends deregulation
PPMA urges SIFC to protect policy as PM orders review of prices
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Govt seeks IMF nod for new tax
Explores Panda bonds, grants, budget diversion to complete medical complex
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China pushes CPEC 2.0 despite fears
Urges Pakistan to ensure security, political stability, timely project delivery
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PQA to add 30,000 tonnes storage for cement exports
Govt task force plans new berths, truck yards, and support measures to cut costs, boost competitiveness
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Tyler Robinson’s family reacts after arrest in Charlie Kirk case
Tyler Robinson’s family opens up after arrest in Charlie Kirk case.
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Charlie Kirk assassination: Tyler Robinson arrested, could face death penalty?
Tyler Robinson charged in Charlie Kirk assassination; death penalty possible.
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US calls on allies to penalise China, India with tariffs for Russian oil imports
Officials discuss new ways to step up pressure on Russia over Ukraine war
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk murder captured
Kirk's murder sparks bipartisan outrage and comparisons to 1960s assassinations
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Nepal goes to polls in March
Parliament dissolved, ex-chief justice Karki becomes next PM
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Moscow says peace talks frozen
Zelensky warns Putin wants all of Ukraine
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UN backs two-state roadmap amid Gaza war
Recognition talks set for September 22 summit
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Former chief justice Karki named Nepal's first female leader after unrest
President Paudel named Karki interim leader after talks with army chief Sigdel, protesters amid Nepal unrest
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Hesson stresses balance ahead of Pakistan's Asia Cup opener
The Pakistan head coach wants to develop a competent line-up
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Russell's alter ego sees 100m hurdles world record tumbling
The 25-year-old has dominated over the high hurdles this year with three of the five fastest times
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Blow for Chelsea as Delap sidelined until December
He was injured against Fulham before the international break
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Venezuela sack coach after World Cup hopes end
Venezuela axe Batista after Colombia defeat ends World Cup dream
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Barca Liga homecoming against Valencia reduced to tiny stadium
The Catalan giants will host Valencia at their 6,000-capacity Johan Cruyff training ground stadium
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Familiar foes face off in Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
New Zealand face South Africa in Exeter on Saturday
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Crawford chases history in super middleweight title showdown with Alvarez
American star will step into the ring as underdog against Mexican great Alvarez
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Inoue out to prove pound-for-pound credentials against Akhmadaliev
He became the first Japanese boxer to top Ring Magazine's prestigious pound-for-pound rankings in 2022
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FIFA receives 1.5 million World Cup ticket applications in 24 hours
FIFA flooded with 1.5 million ticket requests in first 24 hours for 2026 World Cup
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Israel-Premier Tech to alter name for Canadian races
Cycling team to race as IPT in Canada amid protest concerns
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Hamburg visit Bayern as one of Germany's biggest rivalries returns
Six-time German champions take on 34-time title holders in a revived North-South Summit
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Yankees star Judge ties DiMaggio mark with Trump in stands
Judge belts two homers to tie DiMaggio as Trump watches at Yankee Stadium
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Brooks Nader sparks dating rumors with Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner at US Open
Sports Illustrated model Brooks Nader was linked to tennis stars Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner during US Open
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Chivu's Inter still a work in progress ahead of Juve clash
Rookie coach under pressure after Udinese defeat
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Manchester derby offers chance to salve wounds
Isak prepares for Liverpool bow