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‘Russia offered US use of Central Asia bases for Afghan intel’
Putin proposed Biden to use Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan bases for information gathering, reports Kommersant newspaper
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Govt sets sugar retail price at Rs88.24
Asks relevant authorities to take action against people engaged in profiteering, hoarding
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President Alvi joins TikTok to ‘motivate youth’
I am a dreamer of Pakistan who sees a ray of light in everything, says Alvi in video message
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Did the streaming revolution cure piracy?
There is still a long way to go for media producers and consumers to take advantage of the world of streaming
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Enter the new IED: Improvised Explosive Drone
Widely available commercial quadcopters are now in the hands of every insurgency
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Unpacking Pakistan’s geo-economic ambitions
Pakistani leaders have repeatedly signaled a shift from ‘geopolitics’ to ‘geo-economics’ in recent months
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A tale of two tournaments
This year witnessed two of football’s most prestigious tournaments, the Euros and the Copa America, held side by side
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Freud and the Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux’s novel opens the reader to an entire new world of meaning
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What would you give for a wish?
The devotees of Rajan Mast’s shrine in Sukkur give live donkeys in exchange for a wish
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Couldn’t have said ‘absolutely not’ to US if I had assets abroad: PM
Imran Khan says RSS ideology is a threat to India itself
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India receives first 2 multi-role helicopters from US Navy
MH-60R helicopters manufactured by Lockheed Martin to enhance Indian Navy’s capabilities, says ministry
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Afghan envoy’s daughter abducted for ‘hours’
PM orders ‘top priority’ investigation into incident
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Australia abandons Afghans who assisted military
Spokesperson says govt has no evacuation plans of its own; critics term decision 'disgraceful'
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Caste, ethnic loyalties decide poll favourites in AJK
Unlike the valley across LoC, diverse ethnic nature of AJK plays out in region’s electoral politics
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Sprawling Oregon wildfire, largest of dozens in US, continues to grow
Flames have destroyed at least 21 homes and 54 other structures, authorities said
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Kabul, Taliban negotiators meet in Qatar as Afghan fighting rages
The other side must have a true and sincere will to end the problems, says Taliban
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France opens doors to vaccinated travellers, restricts others
France will reinforce restrictions on unvaccinated travellers from a series of countries
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Death toll rises to 170 in Germany and Belgium floods
Rescue workers search flood-ravaged parts of Germany and Belgium for survivors
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Bezos, crew ready for first space flight
The mission would represent the world's first unpiloted flight to space with an all-civilian crew
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Xiaomi beats Apple to become world's No 2 smartphone maker
Xiaomi took the second spot for the first time with 17 per cent share of worldwide smartphone shipments
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Second batch of AstraZeneca vaccine arrives in Islamabad
The second batch of more than 1.2 million jabs reached Islamabad today
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PTI will form the next govt in AJK: Umar
Minister says will work with everyone for region’s uplift
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Pleas filed with NEPRA for power tariff hike
CCPA-G, K-Electric seek increase in monthly adjustments
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Pandemic impacted nearly half of workforce, Senate told
Planning Ministry says 37% workforce either lost jobs, or could not find work
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Uproar in Senate after govt bills presented
Reacting to the passage of the bill, Sherry Rehman says this has never happened in the history of this parliament
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NAB’s delay irks PAC sub-committee
Says officers of graft buster don’t attend committee meetings
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Civil service matters not high court domain: SC
Top court sets aside LHC verdict wherein it had ordered Punjab govt to promote a bureaucrat
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Large scale strategic projects a priority: Asad
Minister says govt committed to accelerating policies to enhance social wellbeing of people
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Prisoner escapes from Covid ward
An assistant sub-inspector and two constables were suspended for their negligence
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SPELT partners with Sindh Textbook Board
“English is far too important a language to be left in the hands of the British”
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Ulema of Sindh reject allegations of mock-Hajj
Religious personalities ruled out that any un-Islamic act could ever take place in Luari Sharif
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Citizens flock to cattle market despite rain warning
Motorcycle thieves, petty criminals have a field day given 'lax security measures' in parking space
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Govt fails to implement bonded labour abolition law
Rights activists say agriculture workers denied minimum wages
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BRT likely to start in October
CM suggests construction of drainage system under Green Line route
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Timber theft attempt foiled in Muzaffargarh
Residents hand over alleged thief to the police.
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3 illegal cattle markets dismantled
Citizens to purchase sacrificial animals from markets set up by district administration
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PML-N walking on a tightrope ahead of RCB polls
Party faces difficult choice in awarding tickets to contenders
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Camels’ decoration tradition still alive
Artist says he inherited the art from his father, grandfather
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Two traffic wardens sacked for stealing departmental records
Wardens were also involved in filing false applications against the police department
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FGEHA project hits snags as investor backs out
Housing project had to start on 10,000 kanals near Thalian interchange through joint venture
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Shops can stay open during ‘prayer times’ in Saudi Arabia
Decision taken by the Council of Saudi Chambers to contain the spread of coronavirus
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Govt releases Rs121b for ex-FATA
Fund was allocated under the NFC for fiscal year 2020-21
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NA extends two ordinances by 120 days
Opposition stages walkout over ‘bulldozing elected representatives’
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WATCH: Russian 'miracle' as passengers survive hard plane landing
All 18 people on board a Russian Antonov An-28 passenger plane vanished from radars found alive on Friday
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WATCH: PM pays respects at Imam Bukhari’s shrine in Uzbekistan
The door of shrine was especially opened for Imran Khan and his delegation
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Market watch: Bullish spell continues at PSX
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 206.07 points to settle at 47,834.33
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‘Huge stacks of Pakistani currency recovered in Afghanistan’
Security source says money was being used by India to fund subversive activities against Pakistan
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US lauds Pakistan's 'sincere' efforts for peace in Afghanistan
Gen Qamar and US diplomat discuss security situation in neighbouring country during a meeting at GHQ, says ISPR
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Chinese investigators arrive in Pakistan to probe Dasu bus incident
PM assures Chinese counterpart of proper investigation into the bus plunge
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Samsung all set to assemble smartphones in Pakistan by year-end
Hammad congratulates Lucky Group, Samsung on entering into joint venture to manufacture smartphones in the country
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Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
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Pakistan, Bangladesh to combat drug trafficking
Naqvi signed on behalf of the Government of Pakistan, while Ahmed signed on behalf of the Bangladeshi government
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India misread Islamabad's peace intentions: envoy
Pak mission in US marks Marka-e-Haq anniversary
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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India’s Baneful Blunder - A Year On!
The India-Pakistan showdown revealed how quickly perception battles can spiral into strategic instability
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The inner world of Meena Kumari
Behind cinematic mask, Meena Kumari emerges as a haunted poet; Tanha Chand traces solitude, longing, and resilience
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More tribute than biopic
It thrills, it dazzles, it remembers—but does it truly reveal Michael Jackson?
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The quiet power of saying less
In a culture that demands explanations, learning to stop justifying yourself can be liberating and reclaim your peace
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Priced out at checkout
As inflation climbs, grocery lists are shrinking, another item you can’t afford this week -- sounds familiar?
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Hormuz: the chokehold that shook the world
Iran’s grip on the Strait exposes the limits of US power and the fragility of global energy flows
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PML-N unveils candidates for 19 G-B seats
PPP intensifies electoral push ahead of next month's polls
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Dower disputes: SC directs changes in Nikahnama
Any person who consents to settlement of dower property should affix their signature over relevant entry
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Nation rallies behind forces on Marka-e-Haq first anniversary
ISPR terms it 'defining landmark' journey, CDF Asim Munir to lead GHQ ceremony, President, PM pay tribute
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Weekly inflation surges 15.16% YoY
War spillover effects push SPI up by 0.79% WoW; fuel, power prices soar
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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Israeli army shells southern Lebanon, destroys homes in new strikes
Shelling targets towns of Braashit, Safad al-Battikh, Touline, as Tel Aviv continues truce violations
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Pakistan raises red flag over illegal settlements in West Bank, calls for Israel accountability
Says Israeli policies, illegal actions undermining prospects for viable Palestinian state
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Israel committed 'brutal violations' against aid flotilla activists: ICBSG
A total of 177 activists were detained and reportedly subjected to ill-treatment
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1









































































































