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Corruption top concern for Pakistanis, NCPS 2025 shows
Survey of 4,000 citizens highlights public trust, institutional reforms, and demands accountability in key sectors
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Rising pickpocketing irks BRT passengers in K-P
With looters targeting phones, purses of women, victims are tormented by the loss of valuable items
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PHC seeks full report on dengue efforts
CJ Atiq Shah questions health dept's preparedness
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K-P boosts police with advanced arsenal
CM Afridi hands over bulletproof vehicles, weapons, high-tech surveillance gear
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Assembly outraged over doctor's murder
Lawmakers decry police lapses after Abbottabad abduction and killing of lady physician
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'Lahooti' melodies meet Sindh's day of colour
'Lahooti' melodies meet Sindh's day of colour
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Winter market kicks off Christmas festivities
Karachi embraces season with lights, laughter, festive foods and hands-on activities for children and adults alike
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Silk Road media push gains fresh impetus
Global broadcasters gather in Yangjiang as China urges deeper cultural ties and tech-driven cooperation
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Jump scares still reign at the box office
'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' dominates North America as sequels and musicals follow closely behind
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Paramount counters Netflix with hostile bid for WBD
Streaming giant faces challenge as rival launches $30-per-share offer
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'Avatar' world expands in 'Fire and Ashes'
New Na'vi tribe and ocean peril add edge to Cameron's blockbuster series
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Google Trends reveal Pakistan's cricket frenzy, tech curiosity
Data reflects people's interest in public issues, new platforms and routine problem-solving
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Signals of political decay
Pakistan’s democracy erodes as constitutional authority is sidelined by unelected agents
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India's commitment trap
Modi’s “New Normal” has collapsed under its own weight, exposing a commitment trap India can’t escape
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Immunity (to wisdom)
Until leaders choose reform over rhetoric, Pakistan’s decline will only worsen
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Substandard dengue kits
Urban flooding fuels dengue, unreliable low-cost labs now the deadliest threat to Karachi’s sick
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SIGAR report
US weapons left in Afghanistan are now fueling TTP violence
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Austerity vs ambitions
Pakistan’s soaring administrative costs expose hollow claims of spending cuts
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Closure and dignity
In a world growing numb to suffering, humanitarian forensics defends basic right to mourn and have closure
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IMF approves $1.3b loan for Pakistan
Global lender okays nearly $1.1b under extended fund facility and $220m under resilience and sustainability facility
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Punjab generates over Rs3m on first day of partridge hunting permit auction
Hunting will be allowed on Sundays, each permit will be used once during the season within the designated zone
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Magnitude 7.6 quake strikes off Japan, triggering tsunami warning
Top government spokesman Minoru Kihara urges residents to stay in a safe place until warning lifted
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Islamabad completes e-stamp paper system to prevent land fraud, document forgery
In next phase, work will begin on issuance of judicial papers to end tampering in land transfers, registry documents
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Sindh expands faceless e-ticketing system in more districts across province
First phase of expansion will begin in Thatta, Khairpur, Benazirabad, Mirpurkhas, Tando Muhammad Khan and Larkana
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UK court orders Adil Raja to publicly apologise to retired Pak Army officer
Orders to pay £310,000 in damages including legal expenses by December 22 and keep apology post for 28 days
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Energy Minister Leghari seeks US support for Pakistan's power sector reforms
Ambassador Baker commends government's progress in managing circular debt
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Body of missing Abbotabad lady doctor recovered from forest
Dr Wardah had given 67 tolas of gold to her friend Rida for safekeeping, a dispute over the issue led to her killing
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PAA's split pension distresses 2,500 retirees
PAA challenged for pensioner categories, allegedly concealing reports that found no evidence of 'excess payments'
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Mawra Hocane chooses scripts that give women a voice
From 'Jafaa' to real-life courage, the actor makes sure her projects are intentional
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Palace beat Fulham to move up to fourth
They secured an away 2-1 victory
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Actors Sabeena Syed and Khaqan Shahnawaz announce their engagement
The actors took to Instagram to confirm their engagement in a joint post
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Hojlund brace shoots Napoli past Juve
Rasmus Hojlund scored the decisive goal in 2-1 victory
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PSX jumps 1,200 points on IMF hopes
Investors reposition portfolios amid expectations of macroeconomic stability
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BRT bus crashes between University of Peshawar, Islamia College stations
Bus goes off track, collides with safety barriers, breaking several windows
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Ex-Eng captains unleash scathing verdict
The tourists suffered an eight-wicket defeat in the second Test
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SC orders reinstatement of 36 teachers, citing tribunal’s use of ‘hallucinating’ AI
Expresses dismay that two of K-P Service Tribunal's decisions are based on citations that do not exist
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Arshad Nadeem clinches javelin gold at National Games
He produced a best throw of 81.10 metres to secure first place
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Two sent off for Real in Celta defeat
The Los Blancos suffered a 2-0 defeat at home
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Indonesian President Subianto lands in Islamabad for his first two-day official visit
Visit marks 75 years of ties; Subianto to hold talks with PM Shehbaz, President Zardari, CDF Field Marshal Munir
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Shakib wants home farewell series
The all-rounder says he is officially not retired
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Gold prices climb again in local, international markets
Price of 24-karat gold rises by Rs1,600 per tola
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Pakistan Railways safety measures remain inadequate despite multiple accidents, inquiry reports
Railway sources say cosmetic improvements get priority over essential infrastructure
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Hamilton plans to bin his phone following nightmare season
The former champion joined Ferrari this season
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CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir warns India of stronger response in future conflicts
Pakistan is peace-loving country. No one will be allowed to undermine our sovereignty, territorial integrity, says CDF
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Max Verstappen vows to bounce back
Sunday was his 10th consecutive top-three finish
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PM approves power projects for Gwadar, G-B
Authorities plan immediate steps to improve energy access in Gwadar and GB as part of broader power sector reforms
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LDA seals 53 properties in crackdown on illegal commercial buildings
Operations across multiple areas target schools, food points, showrooms
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One killed, another injured in Saeedabad firing incident
Police say incident stems from family dispute, launching further investigations
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Cold wave intensifies as snow blankets KP, Gilgit-Baltistan
Another rain system expected to enter from Dec 27 to 31, potentially bringing rain to some districts of Punjab
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Zardari visits Iraqi shrines, calls for Muslim unity
Four-day visit combines religious observances with diplomatic outreach to boost bilateral trade, security cooperation
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Pakistan Railways records 95 accidents in under a year
Attacks, derailments, collisions marred railway operations as upgrades remained limited to improvements at stations
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Punjab grants arrest powers to forest department under new amendment
Changes aim to target illegal logging, forest fires, encroachments, timber smuggling
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Field Marshal Asim Munir receives Saudi Arabia's highest national honour
Pakistan's top military commander met Saudi Minister of Defence, discussed evolving geopolitical challenges
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Passport department launches 24/7 digital monitoring system
Framework is set to improve transparency, efficiency and response times nationwide
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Sunflower sowing urged for early oilseed harvest
Timely planting of hybrid seeds urged to boost yield, oil content
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Multan promised rainwater disposal
DC Siddique said upgradation of WASA disposal stations is being carried out at rapid pace to improve civic facilities
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Interfaith cycle ride highlights city heritage
Participants pass through historical sites of Walled City
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Collective fight against drugs urged
Experts say eradication of drug addiction essential for building safe, sustainable society
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Prime suspect in murder case arrested
Victim's relatives protested at Civil Hospital, blocked road outside police station for several hours
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PTI protests founder chairman's conviction
Party supporters rally in K-P, term verdicts political revenge
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JI warns of worst economic crisis
Waseem highlighted worsening security situation has robbed people of peace, disrupted businesses, fueled unemployment
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CM vows to boost tech, trade ties with Mauritius
Invites investment in Punjab tourism
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Additional cops to be deputed at churches
Security plan for Quaid-I-Azam Day events also finalised
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
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Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
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Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
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What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
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Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal















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