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Omicron spreads faster and weakens jabs: WHO
The WHO says Omicron had spread to 63 countries as of December 9
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Wife plotted murder of Sindh Bar Council secretary: police
Fed up by domestic abuse, wife of the victim asked brother to kill her husband, investigation reveals
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Assange suffered 'mini-stroke' in prison: Fiancée
Stella Moris says it happened in late October
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Audit funds of all political parties, Fawad urges ECP
Fawad warns TTP it won’t be spared if it went against law
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Intel shows research for packing more computing power into chips
Intel believes the technology will yield a 30% to 50% increase in the number of transistors on a chip
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‘EVMs mandatory for LG polls’
Buzdar approves amendments to the Local Bodies Act
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Swiss propose boosting minimum internet speed
From 2024, internet connection with download speed of 80 Mbit/s and upload speed of 8 Mbit/s will replace the current
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Another cop on polio duty martyred in Tank firing
The incident is the second consecutive attack on polio teams in K-P
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Global tech show CES attracts 15,000 sign-ups since Omicron
More than 1,900 companies have committed to attending the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January
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Okara farmers face urea fertiliser crisis
Long queues witnessed for purchase at official rates
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Woman, two minors raped
Child escapes molestation bid by crying for help
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Governor signs LG Act 2021, paving way for polls
Sarwar says new local govt law will empower people
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Rescue 1122 app launched
CM Buzdar says Punjab to be first province in South Asia with air ambulances
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Earthquake tremors felt in Sindh, K-P
No loss of life, property reported
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PM vows action against illegal fishing trawlers
Premier finally takes notice of 'very legitimate demands' of Gwadar's fisherfolk
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Three West Indies cricketers test positive for Covid in Pakistan
Left-arm pacer Sheldon Cottrell, all-rounders Roston Chase and Kyle Mayers contract virus
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PML-N, PPP pay lip service only: Fawad
Minister says tech university being set up to support modern filmmaking
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LHC seeks Punjab AG help in LG representatives case
The local govts were restored last March after a two year-long legal battle
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Amended LG bill sails through Sindh Assembly amid opposition uproar
Ruling PPP approves law to place Solid Waste Management Board under mayors of the metropolitan/municipal corporations
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Sikhs cast votes in Geneva for Khalistan referendum
More than 6,000 Sikhs from Switzerland and bordering France, Italy and Germany gathered in Geneva to cast votes
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False blasphemy accusers to meet same fate, says Ashrafi
Church leaders after meeting with Tahir Ashrafi call for forming military cell to probe blasphemy cases
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England could face Omicron wave without further restrictions: report
PM Boris Johnson's government has already brought in new rules for England to slow the spread of Omicron
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Afghan director once in Cannes spotlight now in Taliban's shadow
Salim Shaheen spends his days confined to his home in Kabul afraid of the new Taliban regime
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Suggested reading for US Secretary of State Anthony J Blinken
What baffles is the very glaring omission of India in the list of nations unable to ensure religious freedom
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No art is to be pursued halfheartedly
As the world’s first Japanese novel is translated into Urdu, The Express Tribune sits with translator Khurram Sohail
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Unpacking discontent around Sindh’s local bodies bill
A recently passed amendment has received backlash for taking powers away from local governments
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From therapy to toxic dependence
Where therapy has provided succour to many, there have been instances where practitioners have abused their position
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Sweat, tears and the sea
Dwindling marine life due to pollution has snatched away the livelihood of the Ibrahim Hyderi fishing community
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Saving lives, one shot at a time
The cloak of misinformation and lack of awareness has rendered many to resist vaccinations in the past
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Iran warns of ‘heavy price’ after report of US-Israeli military drill plans
Washington, Tel Aviv officials expected to discuss plans to prepare for strikes against Iran's nuclear sites
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Canadian PM open to fighting law that cost hijab-wearing teacher her job
Statement comes after a teacher was transferred under Quebec law that forbids employees from wearing religious symbols
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Upset with boss, employee ‘blows up’ oil warehouse
Thai woman Ann Sriya claims she was driven in her actions by stress her employer had caused her
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Tourist family suffers burns in Murree hotel fire
Blaze erupted due to gas leak in the hotel room, say rescue officials
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At least 50 dead in Kentucky as storms batter US
A number of counties in the state were left devastated with the strongest tornado tearing through 200 miles
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'Most reported US Omicron cases have hit the fully vaccinated'
A third of 43 Omicron cases reported in US had received a booster dose, says CDC
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Indian police hold man for stealing Maradona's watch
Authorities recover single edition watch worth around $26,500 from Wazid Hussain in Assam
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Cop on polio duty martyred in Tank firing
FC official also injured in attack claimed by TTP
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‘Pakistan aware of its responsibilities’
FM condemns Sialkot incident, says culprits will be penalised
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'Bureaucracy role vital in easing judiciary burden’
CJ Gulzar says reluctance to function increases people’s anxiety
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Noor Mukaddam’s artworks go on display at PNCA
Curator says they wanted to showcase Noor's expression of grace and humility through her art
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SC grants govt three weeks to file APS report
It is expected that now the matter will be listed in the court next year after the winter recess
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ECP fines Bilawal, Sindh CM for code breach
Leader of the Opposition in K-P Assembly summoned on December 11 over violations
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Boosters give 70%-75% protection against mild disease from Omicron, UK says
The findings are some of the earliest data on the protection against Omicron outside of lab studies
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Trump swears at ex-ally Netanyahu for congratulating Biden
‘I haven't spoken to him since’, says former president during an interview for a book on US-Israel relations
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SHC denies its CJ relaxed criteria for hiring
SC had observed that six clerks in Dadu were allegedly related to ‘competent authority’
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Japan develops glowing masks using ostrich antibodies to detect Covid-19
In a small study, the filters were sprayed with a chemical that glows under ultraviolet light if the virus is present
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‘India has highest number of journalists murdered for their work’
Seven Indian media persons were behind bars as a result of their reporting as of December 1, says CPJ report
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SC dismayed over K-P govt’s late filing of case
Top court sets aside PHC’s judgment, allows appeal of school in Swat
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The Express Tribune bags six Agahi Awards
70 journalists from across Pakistan received 'journalist of the year' awards in their respective fields
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Woman accused of decapitating husband, dismembering his body
Sohail’s family refused to accept Rubab as his wife; suspect says victim was an abusive tormentor
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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A durable axis in an unsteady world
Even as global rivalries intensify, the Pakistan–China partnership continues to hold firm
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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Dairy sector seeks tax cut from 18% to 10%
US urges Pakistani companies to invest as tax woes mount at home
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25,000MT tuna quota secured
Maritime official elected chair of IOTC committee for first time in 28 years
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NTC ensures swift dumping action
Tariff body strengthens safeguards to shield industry from unfair competition
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Trump must choose ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran, says IRGC
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry
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Mexican governor steps aside after US accusations of cartel ties
Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Trump likens US navy to 'pirates' over Hormuz blockade
Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex
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Iran says ‘ball in US court’, but ready for talks on war
IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli
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'Saudi backers are fully behind Newcastle'
The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021









































































































