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Israel says Iran hacked security cameras
Cyberattacks between Iran and Israel have long been common in their shadow conflict
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Five Pakistanis among 6 arrested in Bahrain over sharing videos linked to Iran attack
Accuses the suspects of expressing sympathy and glorifying those hostile acts in a manner that harms security
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WHO warns of health risks from ‘black rain’ in Iran
WHO says oil-tainted rain reported in Iran as refinery strike blankets Tehran in thick black smoke
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Putin reaffirms position on regional de-escalation in phone call with Iranian counterpart
FMs Sergey Lavrov, Abbas Araghchi hold call day after Putin, Trump discuss escalating situation in the Middle East
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Govt to absorb future fuel price hikes amid Middle East crisis: Ali Pervaiz Malik
Says he believes that within a reasonable time, there will not be much change in prices
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Elon Musk worth $839b in new Forbes list
Musk tops Forbes billionaires list again as wealth surges $500b on Tesla, SpaceX valuations
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Shrinking pastures threaten rural livelihoods
Experts warn that without effective planning and conservation, both food security and the rural economy are at risk
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SC adopts four-day work week under austerity plan
National Judicial Policy Making Committee approves judicial austerity and energy conservation plan
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Major UAE refinery shut as Saudi Aramco warns war spells catastrophe for oil
State-owned oil company Adnoc describes its Ruwais facility as 'the world's fourth-largest single-site refinery'
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At least 5 Iran women footballers take asylum in Australia
US President Trump among those urging Australia to offer players asylum, citing grave fears for their safety
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IndiGo CEO resigns months after flight cancellation crisis
IndiGo parent InterGlobe Aviation says CEO Pieter Elbers will step down at close of business on March 10
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PM Shehbaz congratulates Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, pledges closer cooperation with Iran
President Asif Zardari also conveys his good wishes to Iran's new supreme leader
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FO warns Israeli aggression against Lebanon could worsen regional crises
UNHCR says over 667,000 people in Lebanon have registered on the government’s online platform as displaced
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Yamal denies Newcastle, Liverpool lose
Atletico thrash Spurs in Champions League last 16 first-leg
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Pakistan launches school-based plan to revive national hockey
The meeting was attended by directors of physical education from educational boards as well
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Govt expands austerity drive as fuel prices rise and global oil markets turn volatile
PM forms special committee headed by Dar to monitor progress; Friday declared weekly additional holiday
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Karachi to host six games, as PCB unveils PSL 11 schedule
Eight teams to compete across six venues
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Fuel supply fears ease as oil tankers arrive at Port Qasim
Port Qasim spokesperson says vessel from Fujairah has arrived, three more ships expected in coming days
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Ramazan brings Hindus and Muslims closer in Sindh’s Mithi
Many of the city's Hindus also observe Ramazan and Iftar has become a social gathering
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Shaheen names three ODI debutants for Bangladesh opener
The first ODI of the three-match series will be played tomorrow
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Japan knock out Vietnam
Taiwan beat India to set up Asian Cup quarter against China
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K-P announces two-day weekly school closure for two months amid fuel crisis
Education department says public and private sectors shall remain closed on Fridays and Saturdays
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OGRA dismisses reports of Rs73 petrol, Rs84 diesel hike as 'completely baseless'
Says no such summary has been sent to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
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North Korea, China to resume passenger train service after six-year gap
Tickets for first passenger train sold out ahead of March 12 departure, service restricted to business visa holders
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World Cup 'too big' to be postponed: COO
Officials were in Dallas for the announcement of fan festival
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Neymar injury doubt casts shadow over Brazil recall hopes
He will miss Santos' Brazilian Championship match against Mirassol
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Five Iran women footballers take asylum in Australia
US President Donald Trump also urged Australia to offer the players asylum
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Andreeva crashes out of Indian Wells
Katerina Siniakova stunned the talented Russian teenager 4-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-3
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Slot's Liverpool ready for Galatasaray cauldron
The Reds were beaten 1-0 by the Turkish side at Rams Park in the group stage
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West Ham reach FA Cup quarters
Brentford paid the price for Dango Ouattara's spot-kick blunder
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Real Madrid on ropes against Man City
Mbappe, Bellingham and Rodrygo set to miss the game
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February fifth warmest on record, extreme rain in Europe: EU monitor
Fifth hottest February on record drives extreme rainfall, flooding in western Europe
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Sindh announces school closure from March 16–31, govt staff to work from home on Fridays
Sharjeel Memon says decisions taken in view of Middle East crisis due to US-Israel war against Iran
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G7 energy ministers to discuss soaring prices amid Iran war
Oil prices hit highest since mid-2022 over fears of Gulf output cuts, tanker disruptions
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Iran, US and Israel conflict leads to meme fest on internet
As the situation around the world tenses, uncertain times lead X users to make memes to find comfort in
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Karachi roads reopen after deadly protests outside US Consulate
PIDC to Sultanabad road remains closed as security restrictions continue
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Over 10,000 Chinese citizens return from Middle East amid war
Foreign ministry guides airlines to increase capacity as conflict rages on
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Airstrikes in Isfahan damage historic Safavid-Era landmarks
Israeli airstrikes in Isfahan damage Chehel Sotoun Palace and other Safavid-era sites, raising heritage concerns
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Gold climbs $62 per ounce as local prices surge in Pakistan
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs460 in Pakistan
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Aramco sees 'catastrophic consequences' for oil markets if Hormuz strait remains blocked
IRGC say they will not allow 'one litre of oil' to be shipped from the Middle East if US-Israeli attacks continue
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Govt warns against ‘sensational’ commentary on foreign policy, cites national security concerns
Ministers cite Article 19, warn freedom of expression has limits on national security and foreign policy
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Trump, Putin talk of war and peace as US weighs easing Russian oil sanctions
Ukraine ceasefire prospects amid fears of global energy crisis
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IHC adjourns hearing on Imran Khan’s hospital transfer plea after counsel found unprepared
Court to resume proceedings March 12 as govt opposes move to Shifa Hospital, cites medical board overseeing treatment
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China's FM Wang Yi appreciates Pakistan's efforts for de-escalation, peace in Mideast in call with Dar
FM Dar also holds talks with Saudi, Bahraini counterparts on Mideast situation
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Turkey says US Patriot system deployed to boost air defence amid Iran war
Ankara has warned Tehran against firing any more missiles towards it during a phone call between the two presidents
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Iran says missile attacks to continue, US talks 'not on agenda'
Shipping disruption in Hormuz deepens as Iran war enters its 11th day
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Iraq PM tells US Rubio Iraqi airspace must not be used against neighbours
Within hours of the start of the war, fighter jets, missiles coming from every direction filled Iraq's airspace
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Indian restaurants warn of shutdowns as Iran war makes cooking gas scarce
Gulf shipping disruption squeezes gas supply to India’s hospitality sector
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Indian cricket team receive $14.2 million bonus for historic T20 World Cup win
India secured their historic third men’s T20 World Cup crown with a dominant 96-run victory over New Zealand
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India invokes force majeure, prioritises gas sales to key sectors
Top priority supply for households, automobiles, will receive 100% natural gas
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New provinces debate set for parliament today
Both houses expected to pass a proposed unanimous resolution concerning the Makkah Peace Accord
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SC corrects review error in murder case
Stresses due process, fair trial in cases involving life, liberty
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BEYOND MONUMENTS
Grand churches inspired awe, but the memory of a quiet nurse reshaped what faith and vocation came to mean
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Capital sees alarming rise in crime
Robberies expose security gaps; residents blame weak policing for rising insecurity
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Goods transporters defer strike for 40 days as talks succeed
Decision follows talks at Governor House, with transporters resuming operations as several demands are addressed
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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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Child stunting is Pakistan's hidden economic crisis
Malnutrition, not inflation or debt, poses greatest long-term threat to economic growth
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Is US drifting towards 'silent default'?
As federal debt nears $40tr, rising interest costs and inflation are reshaping risks
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Pakistan's crypto gamble
State must first build constitutional, legal & regulatory foundations for crypto initiatives & partnerships
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Pakistan's 79th: time to live, not just survive
Four practical steps that can make daily life more livable without waiting for perfect growth numbers
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Earning S&P, Moody's next upgrade
Ratings growth requires lower debt, high revenues, strong external buffers
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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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Pope calls for an end to West Bank violence against Palestinians
Pontiff urges action to advance two-state solution
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Russia hits steel plant in new strikes on Ukraine
Kyiv attacks Moscow region
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BD PM not to visit India until Hasina extradited
Foreign ministry says propitious environment needs to be created for trip
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Iran says Qatar delaying probe into fate of pilots
Offers $30k bounty for killing, capturing US soldiers
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Eight Muslim nations rebuke Israel
Move comes as Tel Aviv rejects Gaza plan
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Ronaldo hints at retirement, says upcoming year could be his last
The forward has scored 976 goals for club and country during a career spanning more than two decades
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Pakistan, seven others condemn Israel’s rejection of Gaza roadmap
Foreign ministers of eight countries say Israel bears responsibility for obstructing efforts to end the war in Gaza
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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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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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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










































































































