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India allowed Wagah transit of Afghan wheat
Imran approves Rs5b humanitarian assistance for Kabul
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Soldier martyred in terrorist attack near Pak-Iran border
A group of terrorists targeted patrolling party of security forces in Panjgur area, says ISPR
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UN warns of 'colossal' collapse of Afghan banking system
Afghanistan's financial and bank payment systems are in disarray, says UNDP report
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Islamabad swallows bitter IMF pills
Tarin says measures worth Rs800b, approval of SBP bill restore IMF deal
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Sudan military reinstates prime minister but protests continue
Deal faces opposition from pro-democracy groups that have demanded full civilian rule
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Ex-CJ terms audio clip favouring Sharif ‘fabricated’
Justice (retd) Nisar says he has no grudge against PML-N supremo
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UK calls for action on racial bias in medical devices
Says the disparities may have cost lives of ethnic minority patients during the pandemic
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World to ‘gradually accept’ Taliban govt ‘by default’
Official says nobody wanted to abandon Afghanistan this time
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Palestinian, Israeli killed in Jerusalem shooting attack
Israeli police say Palestinian opened fire near flashpoint Al-Aqsa complex in Jerusalem
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Pakistan ready to respond to any aggression: FO
Islamabad rejects Indian defence minister’s provocative statement
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12-year-old girl's marriage causes stir in Iraq
Legal age for marriage in Iraq is 18 but can be lowered to 15 in cases of parental or judicial consent
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Pakistan at forefront to avert humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
PACF holding free medical camps in neighbouring country where eye surgeries are conducted free of charge
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Amazon directors charged over ‘online delivery of marijuana’
Police say executive directors of Amazon India were being named as accused
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Man found alive after night in morgue freezer
Srikesh Kumar was rushed to a clinic in a critical condition after he was hit by a motorbike
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Afghan nationals travelling on forged documents arrested at Islamabad airport
A man and two women wanted to travel to Germany on forged residency permits
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Digital data reveals land worth Rs5.59tr encroached
PM vows to go after grabbers as first phase of cadastral mapping completed
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Taliban say humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan predates group’s rise to power
Comments in response to US envoy's assertions about cut in aid following military takeover by Taliban
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Man on mission to fill potholes after son dies in road mishap
When his son died in 2015, Bilhore says he did not cry, instead decided to make Mumbai pothole-free city
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Czech model acquitted in drug case leaves Pakistan prison
Tereza Hluskova was arrested at Lahore airport for trafficking nine kilogrammes of heroin in 2018
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PDM long march to ‘end’ PTI govt: PML MNA
Javed Latif says rallies to help gain momentum for final showdown
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Supreme Court laments male heirs defrauding females
Court orders property of deceased to be distributed among legal heirs in accordance with Muslim laws of inheritance
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Russia’s new great game
Russia is silently attempting to fill the void left by the US to reposition itself as a ‘third power’
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Malaysia PM's coalition wins crucial state vote ahead of national polls
Election in Malacca seen as a test for the country's fractured political parties
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Monkey-brain study with link to China's military roils top European university
Chinese professor worked with PLA lab, exposing monkeys to extreme altitude to develop drugs to prevent brain damage
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Tens of thousands march in Vienna against Covid measures before lockdown
Many demonstrators waved Austrian flags and carried signs with slogans such as 'no to vaccination'
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Two in hospital after police fire on Dutch Covid-19 protesters
Crowds of several hundred rioters torched cars, threw rocks at police during the protests on Friday
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Ashrafi terms US assessment of religious freedom in Pakistan ‘biased’
PM’s aide says political campaign underway to defame Muslim countries
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At least 30 dead or missing in India floods: reports
Three buses washed away in one incident in southern India
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India tops world in road deaths, injuries
Country has 1% of world's vehicles but 11% of global deaths from accidents
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Nationwide hunger strike in Bangladesh for treatment of ex-PM abroad
Law minister says there is no legal basis to allow convicted Zia to fly abroad for medical treatment
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Pentagon chief seeks to reassure concerned Middle East allies
In a speech in Bahrain, Austin acknowledges concern that United States is solely focused on China's challenge
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Pakistan refutes Indian reports on ‘radioactive material’
FO says Shanghai-bound vessel from Karachi port contained ‘empty’ containers
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Taliban to start paying overdue salaries of Afghan government workers
Thousands of Afghan government workers are owed at least three months of salary
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Sidhu arrives in Pakistan for Baba Guru Nanak's birth anniversary
Imran Khan is my elder brother and has given me a lot of love, says Sidhu on arrival
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Chaos at Atlanta airport as convicted felon's gun goes off, 3 hurt
Police say arrest warrant issued for the 42-year-old gun owner
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Pakistan lifts ban on TikTok after five months
Video-sharing platform assures PTA of taking necessary measures to control ‘immoral/indecent content’
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Harris to be first woman to take US presidential reins as Biden undergoes colonoscopy
Biden is undergoing his annual physical at a military hospital outside of Washington
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Indian farmers in no mood to forgive Modi despite U-turn on reforms
Union leaders say they won’t forgive a government that labelled protesting farmers as terrorists and anti-nationals
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Interest rate hike an ‘economic catastrophe’: Miftah
Former finance minister says the latest move will further slowdown the country’s economy
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7 refugees die in minibus crash in Greece
8, including driver injured in accident, say Greek police sources
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Former party girl details how Islam ‘saved her life’
Persephone Rizvi says she was using alcohol as coping mechanism, going through emotionally-draining experiences
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US warns China after South China Sea standoff with Philippines
Washington says it stands by Manila amid an 'escalation that threatens regional peace and stability'
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IIOJK shut down after two civilians reburied
Thousands of people turned out for funeral prayers with angry mourners shouting ‘we want freedom’
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Britain outlaws Palestinian 'militant' group Hamas
Group says move shows 'absolute bias toward Israeli occupation, submission to blackmail and dictations.'
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Memories of old Sukkur
One man recalls his struggles to make ends meet in a place that offers few opportunities to the poor
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Keeping the flame of the Delhi Gharana alive
In this interview, Classical maestro Mazhar Umrao Bundu Khan recalls his accomplishments and accolades
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The silent drought in the making
Against a growing population and urbanisation, ground water reserves in Peshawar are rapidly depleting
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Covid, education and inertia
Pakistan’s education system has long been reluctant to adopt technology but the pandemic left no choice but to adapt
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No locking down creativity
Four friends create a platform to provide a safe place for artists and musicians to flourish
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Afiniti CEO Zia Chishti steps down after sexual assault allegations
The board will make additional organisational announcements in the coming days, says a statement by Afiniti
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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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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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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Hardie’s all-round brilliance powers Zalmi to second HBL PSL title
Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare
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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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