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Third-party motor insurance made mandatory
CM approves 'no-fault' compensation system, digital monitoring to protect accident victims
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Women's economic contribution through farming praised
'From weeding crops to cotton picking, women perform some of the most labour-intensive tasks in agriculture'
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Polio threat looms over Punjab
Despite years of polio eradication efforts, virus continues to exist in sewage samples obtained across the province
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Schools defy orders not to sell books, uniforms
Parents lament financial burden at start of academic year
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Ramazan price crackdown falls short
Markets across Lahore continue to ignore rate lists issued by government
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Nighaban Cards' distribution begins
Beneficiaries to receive Rs10,500 every three months under welfare programme
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Adiala Jail overcrowding sparks prisoner complaints
Accused highlight harsh conditions; say wards built for 80 now hold up to 140
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Fuel price hike triggers surge in food prices
Transport costs jump 40% as prices of grocery items soar in open market
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Traffic gridlocks worsen as Eid shopping begins
Encroachments, heavy vehicle influx make movement difficult in major commercial hubs
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Grade VIII board exams begin today
PEC-TA system introduces CCTV monitoring at exam centres
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Health workers protest salary delays
Scores of workers at HFH, RTH and BBGH unpaid due to lack of funds
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Iftar gatherings decline in Pindi
Rising inflation blamed for disappearance of traditional programmes
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Exposed manholes put pedestrians, motorists at risk
Across the city, thousands of open sewer pits remain unattended, pointing to civic neglect
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Forest fire devastates Shangla's rare trees
Blaze in Balkanai area destroys ancient forest
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In the shadow of Karbala
Across much of the Shia world, Khamenei's assassination will be read through Karbala
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Iran and the US
Iran's economy, in a dire state due to sanctions, corruption, has taken more blows since the popular uprising
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A teacher's expectations of his student
Regularly attending classes, submitting assignments shows discipline
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Hockey qualification
The context of this qualification cannot be separated from the chaos that preceded it
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No to power subsidies
Rs990 billion in subsidies is not an investment but the price tag of institutional failure
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Operation Epstein Diversion
"Bombing a country on the other side of the globe won't make the Epstein files go away," says Massie
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A gamble in the Gulf
Trump might have believed that if regime change could be attempted elsewhere, such as in Venezuela, why not in Iran?
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Sindh govt distributes 300 pink e-scooters on women's day
Sharjeel Memon says initiative aims to cut travel difficulties and petrol costs for women, promoting empowerment
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US embassy in Islamabad suspends visa services from March 9–13 amid Middle East tensions
Applicants affected will receive email instructions on rescheduling their appointment
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American Jewish Committee condemns settlers attack on Palestinians in West Bank
Calling settlers 'extremists', AJC says five killed in a week, including two in Abu Faleh village attack
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Pakistani national convicted in US over alleged Trump assassination plot
Asif Merchant admitted joining Iran plot reluctantly to protect family; accused of US recruitment vs Trump
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Iran prepares to name new supreme leader as fuel dumps burn
Clerical body chose Khamenei’s successor after his death, but has not yet announced the new leader
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PM Shehbaz to unveil austerity plan tomorrow amid fuel crisis
Sharif says govt closely monitoring situation, will take all necessary decisions to ensure economic stability
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Lebanon says nearly 400 killed, over 1,110 injured in ongoing Israeli attacks
Despite a ceasefire with Hezbollah since Nov 2024, Israel’s near-daily violations have left hundreds dead
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Samson, Bumrah star as India beat New Zealand to win third T20 World Cup
Samson, Sharma and Kishan fifties help India post 255/5 in Final; New Zealand crumble in chase, lose by 96 runs
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China steps in to defuse Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions
China’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan Yue Xiaoyong holds talks with Taliban govt acting FM Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul
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Pakistan Kyokushin Karate team denies human smuggling allegations, calls for probe
Says all members returned after participating in Nations Cup Karate Tournament in Moscow
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Two Israeli soldiers killed as it targets Iranian commanders in Beirut
Israeli source says strike targeted five senior Quds Force members, including intelligence and finance officials
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Islamabad Police arrest 14 during Aurat March rally over Section 144 violation
Organisers strongly condemn arrests, demand immediate release of those detained
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OpenAI hardware leader resigns after deal with Pentagon
In an X post, Kalinowski said OpenAI rushed deploying AI models on Pentagon classified cloud networks
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Three petrol cargoes expected on Monday: Ali Pervaiz Malik
Aurangzeb warns oil price surge could raise Pakistan’s monthly import bill by up to $600m, pressuring external account
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Gwadar fisherman killed after boat struck by Israeli missile debris in Iranian waters
DC says missile was likely intended for fishing vessels in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchistan coastal region
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Pakistan sets up 24/7 helplines, airport teams in Saudi Arabia as Gulf crisis disrupts flights
Officials say situation for Pakistani pilgrims, travellers in Jeddah, Makkah and Madinah remains stable
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Sinner sets up Fonseca clash
Zverev defeated Brandon Nakashima 7-6 (7/2), 5-7, 6-4 at Indian Wells
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White House UFC event to be headlined by Topuria-Gaethje
The lightweight championship clash will top a bill of six fights
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Fine the selectors too
The Pakistan team was fined for below par show in the T20 World Cup
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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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Is US drifting towards 'silent default'?
As federal debt nears $40tr, rising interest costs and inflation are reshaping risks
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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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The gas that built Pakistan but left Balochistan behind
Energy-rich districts remain among least developed despite decades of gas production
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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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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









































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