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'Brexit carnage': shellfish lorries stack up near Downing Street
After a series of problems exporting fish to the EU due to withdrawal from the bloc
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Thousands protest in Amsterdam against Dutch coronavirus lockdown
Riot police use water cannon to try to disperse the gathering
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New coronavirus variant hits posh Swiss resort of St Moritz
Hotel authorities quarantine two hotels and close ski schools
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Parler's website is back online, but app still not in stores
Parler, which was founded in 2018, is a social media network that styles itself as a 'free speech-driven' space
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UK is vaccinating 140 people per minute on average, minister says
Latest figures show the UK has vaccinated 3,857,266 people with a first dose and 449,736 with a second
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Handwritten note seeds hope for trapped China gold miners
Twenty-two workers became trapped more than 600 metres from the mine's entrance after a blast eight days ago
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DNA of suspect arrested in rape, murder case of minor in Khairpur matches, say police
Out of 126 samples submitted for DNA testing, one Abdul Larik's matched sample collected from slain minor's body
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Branson's Virgin Orbit reaches space with key mid-air rocket launch
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit reached space for the first time with a successful test of its air-launched rocket
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Samsung chief jailed for 2.5 years over corruption scandal
Vice-chairman of Samsung Electronics was found guilty of bribery and embezzlement
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Twitter suspends QAnon-linked Republican lawmaker's account
QAnon followers believe Trump is waging a secret war against a global liberal cult of Satan-worshipping pedophiles
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Signal back up after outage
Signal has seen a rise in downloads following a change in WhatsApp’s privacy terms
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61,000 expats repatriated from UAE: consulate
Afridi hails efforts of staff in Dubai
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Numbers favour PTI in Senate election in Punjab
11 seats, including one each for woman and technocrat, will be contested in province
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Pakistan crafts strategy for ties with Biden admin
Qureshi says he will speak with his counterpart after inauguration of new president next week
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Indecision mars PPP strategy on Punjab joint candidates
By-polls in Wazirabad, Daska constituencies scheduled for Feb 19
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Fallen heroes: Pakistan to welcome pilgrims for Saka Nankana Sahib centenary
Religious pilgrimages to Pakistan and India have been severely affected in 2020 due to the pandemic
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Shibli throws down gauntlet to opposition
Minister says it is opposition parties’ turn to submit foreign funding record to ECP
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Fan-less affair, but South Africa’s tour a win for Pakistan
The process of return of cricketing nations to Pakistan has been slow
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ECP’s support for secret ballot surprises PTI
Legal analysts say PTI may refrain from reacting to election supervisor’s stand because the matter is sub judice
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Police seize over 15,000 kites in Jan
The CPO has directed them for effective policing measures in the city
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Kite flyers vow to defy ban
Tell Pindi administration they will celebrate Basant, come what may
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Child maid rescued from abusive employers
The police are waiting for the child’s medical reports after which she will be sent back home
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Teenager kills, siblings, injures mother
Police find suspect’s body in desolate area with weapon
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Govt employees threaten sit-in over salary issues
They have issued a schedule wherein strikes and complete lockdown of offices are announced from January 19
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Expats demand action against land grabbers
A huge investment was done by overseas Pakistanis
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Villagers kill leopard while rescuing man
Wildlife officials took the body to their divisional office for medical examination
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Pak-China partnership must for regional security: experts
Senator Mushahid Hussain warns against US-India emerging alliance
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ITP launches operation against violators
A grand operation is underway at Bara Kahu and other major commercial centres of the city against traffic violators
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Victims of robberies pin hopes on new police chief
According to a police spokesperson all out efforts were being made to arrest the gangs of muggers
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‘Over Rs8b set aside for young entrepreneurs’
SAPM says soft loans available for 15 business sectors
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Committees to review demands of teachers
Educators seek pay and service protection, regularisation from the date of recruitment
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115 computerised land record centres set up
An agreement has been signed between PRD and FBR regarding sharing of data
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A sweet crisis : Punjab to import sugar worth Rs53b as crisis intensifies
The primary reason for the hike in the prices can be attributed to a significant reduction in production
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Punjab can turn 3.8m more acres of land fertile
Agriculture official stresses importance of bulldozers for preparing farms
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Man arrested for killing sister in Kasur
Accused allegedly shot dead his sibling after quarrelling with her over a domestic dispute
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Cash, gold looted in Kasur
The first incident happened in Badr Colony where six robbers looted Rs700,000
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Nonagenarian burnt to death in house fire
Police officials said that they were investigating the matter further
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Man keeps ‘wife’ captive after fake marriage
Victim was tricked into signing forged documents, denied nikahnama
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Police reforms – a distant dream
Top cops of Punjab rely on ‘massive reshuffles’ to cover up incompetence
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Minister hails improved ranking of Pak Army
Says joining top 10 military forces of world a matter of pride
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22 more Covid fatalities reported
The Punjab health department has conducted over 2.6 million tests for confirming coronavirus infection
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People voted for transparency, says CM
Vows to not allow hindrance in development process
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Young doctors, govt remain at odds
More protests against Medical Teaching Institutions Reform Act threatened
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Dishonour killings
There should, in this 21st century, be no murders that are justified by the claim of upholding a non-existent ‘honour’
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Saudi appeals court reduces sentence of US-Saudi physician
Physician Walid al-Fitaihi detained in 2017 under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s anti-corruption campaign
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Are agricultural reforms so simple?
Delay in all-inclusive and pragmatic reforms can threaten food security
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How to sustain export expansion?
In recent past, exports went up for one or two quarters and years before stagnating
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Historic K2 team make it back safely to base camp in G-B
All 10 Nepali climbers are in good health and relaxing, says G-B govt spokesperson Faizullah Firaq
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Building strategic reserves for energy security
ADB assisting Pakistan in updating study for building gas storages
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SBP – a pillar of support for business
Central bank responded aggressively to challenges, shielded economy through timely measures
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Explosive-laden rickshaw used in Bannu suicide attack
Investigators recover vehicle parts; over 1,000kg of explosives obliterated police checkpoint
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NDMA raises red flag over powerful storm system expected across multiple regions
Says current weather matches NEOC's climate assessment issued months earlier
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PM Shehbaz lauds armed forces for 'historic response' to India on first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Says our forces' response forced India to seek ceasefire within hours of the skirmish
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CDF Munir warns against any future misadventure, says response would be ‘far-reaching and painful’
Pakistan’s defence is 'completely impregnable' against external aggression, COAS assures on Marka-e-Haq's anniversary
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PM Shehbaz congratulates women’s team on 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep
Says women’s team performance reflects hard work, discipline, and talent
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'The march will continue': Aurat March defies restrictions at Karachi's Sea View rally
Participants turn event into protest against marital rape, domestic violence, and the wider structures of patriarchy
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Minority funds allocation sparks new debate
Around Rs2 billion were allocated in Punjab’s development budget for restoration of 17 gurdwaras
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PTCL warns of internet disruption during evenings from May 11-18
Company says maintenance activity is planned on one of its submarine cables to repair fault
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari counterpart discuss regional situation, reaffirm support for peace efforts
Qatar expresses support for Pakistan's mediation efforts aimed at ending US-Iran crisis through peaceful means
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President, PM pay tribute to armed forces on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showing courage, resilience, national resolve
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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 Rafale dream shattered in combat
India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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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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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost trade, business, cultural ties
Naqvi meets Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs as both sides agree to boost ties
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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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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Israeli bill seeks to scrap Oslo Accords, block Palestinian state
Far-right lawmaker says proposal aims to cancel 1993 agreement, expand settlements in West Bank
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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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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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IRGC warns US of retaliation over further attacks on Iranian vessels
Iran's missiles are 'locked on American targets' as ceasefire frays around the Strait of Hormuz
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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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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‘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
























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