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Meet China's elderly influencers cashing in on the internet
A generation of Chinese born in the 1960s are reaching their mandatory retirement age
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India’s Covid deaths cross quarter million mark, no sign of peak
India’s second wave of pandemic has increased calls for a nationwide lockdown
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I am PM of Pakistan and #WeStandWithGaza
PM expresses solidarity with Palestine amid Israel's escalation of attacks on Gaza
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Nearly a fifth of Earth's surface transformed since 1960
The planet has already warmed 1.2C above the preindustrial benchmark, enough to unleash a crescendo of deadly storms
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NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft detects the eerie hum of interstellar space
After 44 years of travel, Voyager 1 is the most distant human-made object in space
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UK unveils law to fine social media firms which fail to remove online abuse
Social media companies fined up to 10% of turnover or $25 million if they failed to stamp out online abuses
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YouTube to launch $100m creator fund for Shorts video feature
Viral app TikTok jump-started the trend of short-form video clips and was quickly copied by other apps
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‘113 nurses have died of Covid’
"No Personal Protective Equipment kits were provided to nurses in Sindh"
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SITE Industrial Area dubbed ‘crime hub’
Business community demands Covid restrictions eased
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Business community seeks relaxations on Covid restrictions
KCCI warns losses, unemployment could be worse than pandemic
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Smuggling bid foiled at Jinnah airport
Confiscated items included 16 Apple iPhones, eight MacBooks, two play stations and 36 Rado watches
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Cops spring into action after cobbler’s ransom appeal goes viral
Mohan Lal recovered from Ghotki four days after his abduction
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After buses, shut trains too: minister
200 buses were impounded across Sindh over violation of coronavirus SOPs, for defying the travel ban
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Body of murdered man found in water tank
Cops say victim’s throat was cut with sharp-edged object
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Public initiative combats Ramazan inflation
The Sasta Fruit Stall has been offering high-quality fruits to low-income groups at a negligible rate of Rs20
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Education dept submits rules before cabinet
Cabinet slams NAB letter seeking domicile details of govt employees
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PHP starts SOPs awareness campaign
Interacted with general public travelling on various roads and convinced them to follow preventive measures
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Kite string injures two bikers
Third case in a week despite tall claims of zero-tolerance policy and stern action by police
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Two bodies found in Dijkot
Residents spotted bodies and informed police
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10 booked in double murder case
Man, son allegedly ambushed over old enmity
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Growers urged to sow oilseed crops
Farmers advised to sow oilseed crops over maximum area to reduce burden of import bill
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Corrupt elements still active: Awan
Said PM has exposed corruption of Sharif family
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Over 36,000 policemen to guard Eid congregations
2,680 CCTV cameras will monitor sensitive mosques, imambargahs
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Punjab to strictly enforce lockdown on Eid
Meeting reviews medical facilities, provision of oxygen at hospitals
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CM chairs meeting to identify ADP priorities
Deliberated on suggestions to include Punjab-based mega development projects in public sector development programme
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Tempers fray over Eid lockdown
Clothes, bangles sellers fear further dip in income due to restrictions
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Efforts afoot to make Islamabad safest city, says SSP Operations
Six suspects arrested for drug peddling, illegal weapon possession
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Lok Virsa shoots up rental fee by 800 per cent
Disgruntled shopkeepers warn of holding sit-ins if the museum management does not reconsider its decision
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Murder suspect arrested in Kallar Syedan
Man accused of killing citizen over property dispute
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Motorway cop hit by reckless driver passes away
Adeel Ali was run over by man at Peshawar toll plaza
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Five new vaccination centres for ICT
182 fresh coronavirus cases surface as positivity rate goes down
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State-run hospitals to remain open during Eid holidays
OPD services in hospitals will remain suspended while the emergency department open round the clock
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PAL holds online poetry recital in Brahvi
"Naat has been a part of our folklore, classical literature and ancient poetic tradition.”
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Strict SOPs to be implemented during Eid prayers
All tourist spots will remain closed till May 16 as per NCOC directives
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3,300 personnel to perform Eid duty
Personnel of elite force, equestrian police, dolphin force, muhafiz squad and policewomen to perform duties
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Met office predicts ‘pleasant Eid’
More rains expected in next three days; efforts afoot to remove rainwater
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Saudi ‘edupreneur’ keen to invest in Pakistan’s education sector
Pakistan has huge potential in all aspects of its business sector but it remains untapped, says Omar Farooqui
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Saudi Arabia, UAE to celebrate Eidul Fitr on Thursday
In Pakistan, Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet on Wednesday to sight Shawwal moon
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Instagram, Twitter blame glitches for deleting Palestinian posts
Data rights groups accuse social media giants of ‘discriminatory algorithms,’ demand greater transparency
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Vaccine drive for citizens aged 30, above to commence from May 16
NCOC chief says categories of eligible citizens being expanded with improved vaccine supply, capacity
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Police recover Hindu cobbler after kidnappers release ransom video
Sindh govt spokesperson Murtaza Wahab confirms recovery in police operation
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Oil falls on fading pipeline outage fears, Indian crisis
Tech-led global stocks sell-off also weighed on crude oil market
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PM lauds FO for doing ‘excellent job’, regrets bashing diplomats in public
Following uproar in FO, premier praises country's missions abroad for their performance on diplomatic front
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Indian govt website declares Muslim-majority IIOJK 'predominantly Hindu'
Demographic description on website 'not innocent' but shows RSS mentality that desires erasure of Muslims, says expert
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Saudi Arabia to require arriving visitors to quarantine for a week
As the kingdom reopens, exempted individuals such as Saudi citizens, diplomats will have to quarantine at home
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No handshakes or hugs on Eid
NCOC also recommends small Eid congregations, brief sermons
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China demographic crisis looms as population growth slips to slowest ever
The sharp deterioration will fuel pressure on Beijing to ramp up incentives to couples to have more children
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Musk asks Twitter users if they want Tesla to accept Dogecoin
Elon Musk asked his followers in a poll on Twitter whether Tesla should accept payment in dogecoin
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US state AGs urge Facebook to cancel plans for Instagram for younger kids
A group of 40 state attorneys general urged Mark Zuckerberg to abandon plans to launch Instagram for children
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No talks with India until Aug 2019 steps undone: PM Imran
Imran says BJP’s Hindu supremacist ideology being condemned at global level
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Imaan Mazari files harassment complaint against IHC chief justice
Complaint seeks inquiry under Protection Against Harassment of Women at Workplace Act
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Murtaza Wahab fires back at JI for 'spreading propaganda'
Wahab claims that no permanent damage caused to Hub Canal, Shahrah-e-Bhutto
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PM Shehbaz arrives in Doha to attend Arab-Islamic summit
Shehbaz reaffirmed support to counter Israel’s 'dangerous trend' of unchecked attacks
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LHC seeks police report in Rajab Butt, Salman Haider case
IO tells court Haider found guilty in inquiry
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Islamabad, Beijing to deepen defence ties, says president
Zardari lauds China's hi-tech from stealth jets to bullet trains; becomes first foreign leader to tour AVIC
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31 terrorists killed in Lakki Marwat, Bannu IBOs: ISPR
Earlier this week, operations eliminated 45 militants, with 19 soldiers embracing martyrdom
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Punjab rivers recede as flood enters Sindh
Guddu Barrage records high flood of 635,000 cusecs
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ATC rejects pre-arrest bail for three PTI MNA's
Petitioners fail to appear in court during hearing
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SC questions super tax on provident funds
Court adjourns hearing to Tuesday
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Punjab health system collapsing: PTI
PML-N government suspended in June 2025, stripping 29 million families of health protection
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Sherpao opposes FC headquarters shift to Islamabad
He warned that the move would be resisted at every forum
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Privatisation gamble risks future of students
Critics believe the state is running from its responsibility
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Bajaur police crack down on NCP vehicles
They appealed to the public to demonstrate responsibility by ensuring timely compliance with the procedure
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K-P doctors promotions stalled by delayed lists
Health department slow approvals leave hundreds in limbo, fuelling unrest in medical community
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PDMA sounds high alert for K-P rains
Heavy downpours, landslide threats prompt warnings to residents
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Gold prices hold steady in global, local markets
In international bullion rate holds firm at $3,643 per ounce
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Walking a tightrope between China and US
If Islamabad mishandles this moment, it risks alienating one power while failing to attract meaningful commitments
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Floods to famine: how 2025 could trigger economic crisis
Emergency imports of wheat and vegetables, targeted cash transfers to vulnerable families can stabilise situation
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Fear-driven policies dent trust
Tight monetary controls, high tariffs, regressive taxes fuel capital flight, trade gaps
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Tariff policy: learning right lessons from trade reforms
Pakistan can pursue comprehensive FTAs with UK and EU to diversify exports, join global value chains
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Livelihoods and economic stability hang in balance
Declaration of agri emergency must not be temporary measure but foundation of long-term resilience, recovery plan
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High taxes don't work, reduce them
Tax-and-spend policies worsen economy than before big tax binge
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Commerce minister leads Pak-Iran trade talks
Minister will lead 22nd Session of Pakistan-Iran JEC, co-chair Pakistan-Iran Joint Business Forum
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Importing China model beyond CPEC
Hustle culture, grassroots entrepreneurial spirit transformed $18.7tr economy
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Govt seeks to utilise IPP's berth
Underutilised PQA berth for power plant will be used for clinker exports
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Pakistan showcases IT capabilities at expo
Tech firms aim to forge strategic partnerships, highlight role in digital economy
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PSX ends week flat after record highs
Index cools down following 10,000-point rally; slips on profit-taking, flood worries
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Nestle chairman asked to leave
Company faces admin crisis following exit of two CEOs over a year
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UK, US set to seal nuclear energy deal during Trump’s state visit
Britain's government launched a major push to expand nuclear power in recent months
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Qatar PM urges action against Israel's crimes
Israel carried out an unprecedented air strike on Hamas leaders in Doha
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Kirk shooting suspect not cooperating, says Utah governor
Investigators have yet to piece together why Robinson allegedly scaled a rooftop at Utah Valley University
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At least 15 killed in Mexico road accident
Two days later, a truck transporting nearly 50,000 liters of gas overturned
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19 killed in Nigeria wedding bus crash
Some 9,570 accidents recorded last year which caused 5,421 deaths
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Polish president critical of Germany to visit Berlin
Nawrocki repeatedly accusing Germany of treating Poland as a 'minor partner'
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Romania summons Russian ambassador over drone 'threat'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Kremlin of 'testing' Romania
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New round of US-China trade talks kicks off in Madrid
Tit-for-tat US-China tariffs reached triple digits on both sides at one point this year, snarling supply chains
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Ukraine drones target Russian refinery
At least 361 drones shot down by Russian air defence systems
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Nepal PM vows to meet protesters demands
Sushila tasked with restoring order, ending corruption
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US and China open Madrid talks on trade rifts, TikTok and Russian oil
Experts see little chance of breakthrough at Madrid talks; TikTok divestment deadline likely extended again
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Nepal unrest death toll rises to 72 after violent protests
Bodies are being discovered in malls, houses and buildings set ablaze or attacked during Nepal unrest
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Trump takes lead voice after Charlie Kirk shooting
Trump honored Kirk with half-staff flags Medal of Freedom pledge and Air Force Two casket return
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Israel hostages forum says Netanyahu stands in way of ending Gaza war
Israeli PM asserts eliminating Hamas chiefs in Qatar would clear key hurdle to ending Gaza war
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Israel’s war puts international law on trial
IDF’s campaign to eliminate Hamas has morphed into a war without borders & any end in sight
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Conor McGregor ends presidential campaign amid speculation over UFC White House card involvement
Conor McGregor withdraws from Ireland’s presidential race as speculation grows.
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Schroeder seals Euro basketball title for world champions Germany
He scored six unanswered points to give Germany victory in Riga
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Timeless Modric opens AC Milan account with winner against Bologna
Veteran star said ‘game by game we will gain more confidence’
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First-ever Tanzanian gold as Simbu dips past Petros in world marathon
Tanzania’s Alphonce Simbu claims win by 0.03secs
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Pak U14 basketball squad shortlisted for Samaranch Cup in China
Players will now attend a national training camp after which final squad will be announced
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PCB threatens Asia Cup pullout over referee handshake row
The board accuses referee Pycroft of neglecting duties as India-Pakistan handshake row sparks major tournament dispute
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India dominates Pakistan as Asia Cup clash sparks meme storm
The cricket match set off a flood of viral humour online
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Ricky Hatton remembered as tributes honor late British boxing champion at 46
Ricky Hatton, world champion in two weight classes, has died at 46 as fans and boxing legends pay tribute.
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Real Madrid revitalised for new Champions League mission
Los Blancos start new era under Xabi Alonso on Tuesday against Marseille
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Kerr makes scoring return after 20-month layoff
Champions Chelsea hold off Aston Villa in 3-1 away win
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Isak still not ready, says Slot, but may face Atletico
Liverpool manager will be patient with new forward
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India’s refusal to shake hands with Pak sparks outrage after Asia Cup clash
Match overshadowed by handshake controversy
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Arsenal eye Champions League charge with revamped attack
Gyokeres, Madueke and Eze to lead Arteta’s side against Athletic Bilbao
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Kipyegon bids for fourth 1500m world gold, Wanyonyi in loaded 800m
Kipyegon, Wanyonyi and Kerr set for centre stage as World Athletics Championships enter day four in Tokyo
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Champions Barca crush Valencia at training ground stadium
Lewandowski, Raphinha and Lopez each score twice