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Nishtar-II fails to deliver amid acute staff shortage
ICU remains non-functional, surgeries delayed as hospital struggles to ease patient burden
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Basant turns deadly once again
After the 21-year ban, while the privileged classes celebrated the occasion with flair, grieving households were left
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Palm Sunday marked with prayers for country
Christian community to observe Good Friday, Easter this week
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Air improvement without slowdown hailed
Lahore breaks trend of rising pollution in 2021-24
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Calls to cull stray dogs opposed
Animal rights advocates stress breeding control steps
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Price control failure persists
Market food rates remain elevated after Eid
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Karachi's slums drowning in neglect
Tens of thousands in informal settlements battle daily for clean water, sanitation
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Cyclists rally across Karachi in solidarity with Palestine
Protesters demand global support, condemn Israel, US actions, call for Muslim unity
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Fake certificates scandal widens
Naukot-based school alleges 463 fake certificates issued in its name alone
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Student van robbery suspects held
CCTV footage helps police catch three suspects within 72 hours of robbery
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Rare instruments highlight meteorological legacy
DG warns against unverified forecasts, underscores AI and data role
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Rally demands release of Dr Aafia
Torchlight march staged to mark 23 years since her abduction
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Deadly road crashes kill three
Over a dozen injured in collisions involving trucks, pickups, bikes
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Palm Sunday protests over 'Maria case' verdict
Christian community decries alleged forced conversions, seeks court review
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Gender disparity persists in education
In Dir Upper slow progress amid flood damage, infrastructure gaps leaves girls without proper schooling
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K-P starts hiring drive to bolster healthcare
Appointments will be made on a one-year contract basis, extendable depending on performance
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Bruce Springsteen sings at 'No Kings' rally in Minnesota
Gatherings span over 3,000 cities across all US states with millions participating
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TikTok takes first steps towards making its own TV-style episodes
Begins casting for original micro-dramas; move signals major push into short-form streaming
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Renowned Pakistani writer Mazhar Jameel remembered
Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi holds condolence reference that pays rich tribute to his work
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Karachi hosts international Urdu poetry festival
31st International Mushaira features prominent Pakistani, foreign poets; promotes message of global peace
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Another Pakistani worker killed in Israeli strike near Iran's Bandar Abbas port
The death brings the number of Pakistani casualties to five since the US–Israel war with Iran began
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Govt refutes nationwide shutdown rumour
The fabricated notification orders a 'complete and comprehensive lockdown throughout the country' on weekends
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Imran release drive raises eyebrows in PTI
Leaders question roadmap as Afridi's push falls flat
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FAFEN urges Sindh to reform RTI law
Election network cites weak enforcement and structural gaps
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Women remain underrepresented in law enforcement
Limited number of women police stations, low public awareness, institutional shortcomings hinder women seeking justice
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Power outages reported in parts of Iran after attacks on energy infrastructure
Iran's deputy energy minister says several power transmission substations were hit
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How China is weathering the oil shock
Energy diversification and electrification shield Beijing from Gulf disruption
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Pakistan Day: more than a day of remembrance
In modern world, sovereignty has evolved; it is no longer just political; it is deeply economic
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Debt sans reform traps growth
Consumption-led loans, weak reforms and low exports worsen outlook
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Positive spillovers of the Gulf crisis
Regional instability could redirect data infrastructure, outsourcing and skilled labour to Pakistan
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Hybrid vehicles, EVs can save from $100/barrel oil shock
Every EV on road proves to be vote for sovereignty and blow to ‘petrol poverty’
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Pakistan’s energy crossroads
More reliance on hydropower, renewables, domestic coal can meet future demand
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A world gone mad
Despite vast progress, conflict, division threaten humanity’s future, demanding urgent collective action
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Fifty-four years is enough
Silence on stranded Pakistanis in Bangladesh tests state responsibility, justice, moral credibility
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Sports and politics
Gavaskar’s critique of a Pakistani player blurs sports, politics, fueling jingoism over reason
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Cheating in exam
Sindh’s exam watermarking may curb leaks, but without strict enforcement, cheating will persist
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Drought action plan
Pakistan’s drought plan shifts to proactive risk management, success depends on coordination, real execution
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Blocking CNIC
NADRA law allowing CNIC suspension risks rights abuses despite safeguards, raising fears of political misuse
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Pakistan's diplomatic heist
Pakistan emerges as a quiet diplomatic bridge in a volatile conflict, reshaping its global image
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Selling sympathy: Flowers, toys become cover for begging
While street vending provides livelihoods, children, women and elderly people are increasingly used to evoke sympathy
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JI begins sit-ins outside governors' houses over inflation, fuel prices
Party workers gather outside Karachi Governor House; Zafar says JI will take issues to their logical conclusion
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AJK Election Commission announces Aug 24 polling for eight reserved seats
Candidates may submit their nomination papers by Aug 20
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MQM-P calls for national dialogue with political parties on new provinces, administrative units
PPP minister Nasir Shah hits back at MQM-P, says Sindh will not be divided but MQM could be
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PMD forecasts rain, wind, thundershowers across upper, central parts from Aug 17-21
PDMA Punjab issues weather alert of the sixth spell of monsoon rains across the province
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Security forces kill seven terrorists in Balochistan's Kharan
Terrorists involved in looting, extortion, kidnapping, targeted killings, planning suicide attacks in Kharan, Lajay
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Can book clubs save reading?
The resurgence of book clubs signals a welcome revival of literary culture
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The dark side of entertainment
Why we savour crime on screen while fearing it in real life
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Unlearning the hustle
Stepping away from a relentless work culture is sometimes the only way to reclaim health, creativity and sense of self
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Another turn for ludo
Once a family pastime, the board game is finding a new life at chai hotels
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Her gold, her right
The SC’s bridal jewellery verdict confronts women’s economic independence, dignity and control over property
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The cost of power
Building a megaproject like Diamar-Bhasha means losing thousands of years of Buddhist heritage
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Modi’s restricted media landscape
In India, pressure on journalists isn’t arrests or cases, but the exhaustion of an increasingly hostile environment
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The last voices of 1947
The generation that lived through Partition is disappearing — and taking its memories with it
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Lack of funding delays flood plan
Documents says 80% of total financial requirement to be met through donor financing
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Nvidia scales back funding guarantee
Chipmaker expected to provide less than $120b support for OpenAI data centre
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Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on revenue
AI company projects revenue of roughly $190-200 billion in 2028
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Alphabet's SpaceX bet grows to $94b
Google parent becomes largest institutional holder as bets multiply 100-fold
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Germany may continue to run some coal plants
Delays lignite exit report, fuelling expectations of longer plant operations
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Turkiye eyes stronger trade, new JVs
Says business leaders not merely conduct trade but also build bridges of friendship
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S&P 500 slips from record
With investors nervous about high valuations of AI-related stocks
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PDL satellite connectivity shifted to UAE
Ex-CEO flags challenges, calls for shifting back to indigenous network
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Spain explores trade, investment avenues
European nation offers expertise in precision farming, greenhouse technology
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Construction uplift package being studied
Govt mulls over setting up development bank, rationalising import and export policies
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Circular debt jumps by Rs364b
Power sector inefficiency, lower recoveries, payment rows fuel debt spike
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Tomatoes, onions up over 100% yearly
Wheat flour up 77% in devastating year for kitchen budgets; weekly inflation hits 9.11%
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Economists warn 3.7% growth not enough
SBP governor says economy transitioning to sustainability, projects GDP at 3.5-4.5%
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Pakistan, Hong Kong Customs forge partnership
Assistance framework covers intelligence exchange, suspected cargo monitoring
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Pharma roadmap envisages $10b exports
Minister urges industry to work with govt to make Pakistan innovation, export hub
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Provinces backtrack on wheat import
Punjab, Sindh refuse financial obligation, seek federal stocks after failing to buy locally
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Pope calls for an end to West Bank violence against Palestinians
Pontiff urges action to advance two-state solution amid surge of attacks by Israeli settlers
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Iran urges Qatar to allow Air Force fact-finding team over missing pilots
Iranian parliament votes to further criminalise interviews with 'hostile media'
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Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 53, aftershocks hamper rescue efforts
3,500 military, police officers deployed as nearly a thousand aftershocks follow quake
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Most US voters say they are worse off under Trump: poll
Democrats lead Republicans 44% to 39% ahead of November midterms, Financial Times poll shows
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Trump wants more economic pressure on Iran. What are his options?
Options include sanctions on Chinese refiners and banks, land blockade, new secondary tariffs
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At least six dead as historic flooding inundates US state of Indiana
Over 90 people, 45 pets rescued as record-high water surges along White River
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'Everyone lives in fear': Yemenis worry about return to all-out war
Renewed Houthi attacks shatter 2022 truce with Saudi-backed government
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Hopes fade in Colombia as more bodies recovered days after powerful quake
Around 290 dead, 140 missing, 4,000 others injured as rescuers sift through rubble in Cali, Pereira
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Israeli air blitz kills 11 in south Lebanon
Hezbollah vows 'appropriate' response
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Iran demands Qatar to release downed pilots
Iran demands Qatar to release downed pilots
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Arshad Nadeem crashes out of CWG
Nadeem looked completely off-colour as he bowed out early in the 12-man final, leaving fans shell-shocked
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Arshad Nadeem’s Commonwealth crown slips away after shock early exit in Glasgow
The Olympic champion delivers a dismal performance, failing to secure a top-eight spot
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Hamza, Nasir storm into pre-quarters in international squash event
Hamza Khan beat Shahjahan 11-6, 11-9, 11-4 as Nasir Iqbal also reached the last 16
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De Minaur beats teen Hewitt
He advanced into the Washington Open quarter-finals
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Dulani stars as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan in series opener
She struck her maiden T20I ton as the hosts registered a six-wicket victory
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PSL 12 window remains undecided
PCB weighs IPL clash as well as the Super Six proposal
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ICC confirms 12 host cities for 2027 ODI World Cup
The tournament will be played across 12 venues
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Newcastle manager Howe steps down
The 48-year-old leaves after five years in charge
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Shahid Anwar highlights foundations of Pakistan U19 success
The 58-year-old says his core philosophy has always been to give your absolute best
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Famed Nirmal Purja among 10 climbers reported missing on Pakistani mountain
Team has been out of communication since suspected Thursday avalanche
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Casemiro keen to team with Messi at Miami
He wants to enjoy being with him
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FIFA vows to go ahead with investment proposal
UEFA threatened to boycott the World Cup if FIFA went ahead
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Pakistan’s hockey revival gets a promising start against South Korea
Sufyan Khan converted a penalty corner in the 21st minute
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UEFA to boycott World Cup and FIFA tournaments over stake sale plans
Reject FIFA’s proposal to transfer ownership interests in the WC and other FIFA competitions to private investors
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Shan Masood ruled out of second West Indies Test with finger injury
Left-hander ruled out of second Test after scans confirmed finger injury sustained in the Trinidad opener








































































































