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Balakot shooting victim laid to rest
Immediate aftermath saw a significant gathering of local residents and family members taking to the streets in protest
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Rawalpindi targets underweight meat sales
Each vendor is now legally obliged to supply one kilogramme of chicken or meat per purchase
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Verdict reserved on NCCIA staff plea
DG summoned as court questions delay, warns against victimisation
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Market set up for women vendors
Stalls feature bangles, mehndi, ready-made garments and other festive items that are popular purchases for Eid
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Power suspension schedule unveiled
In various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work
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IHC questions delay in bringing back fugitives
Officials from the Foreign Ministry told the court that the K-P government had yet to supply the relevant record
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Eid shopping frenzy hits twin cities
Markets bustle after iftar as shoppers rush to buy stitched and ready-made garments
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Remove Usman Dar's name from ECL: court
Court rules adding an individual to the ECL without justification or opportunity for hearing is illegal
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Punjab govt expands wildlife protection framework
CM highlights legal reforms, digital monitoring, new wildlife hospital
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'Cultural exchanges key to fostering unity'
Large number of Baloch students participated in the celebrations, presenting cultural performances
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Court seeks report on price control
Told that bananas being sold at Rs350 per dozen, meat prices surges to as high as Rs3,200 per kg
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Fool-proof security planned for Ramazan 21
Authorities instructed to enhance deployment of police personnel at mosques
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LHC orders IGP to recover abducted girl by March 24
Issues directive during hearing of Salma Bibi, seeking the recovery of her daughter for four years now
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Punjab to build 67 rainwater storage tanks
Rs310b initiative started in 52 cities; drain work to be completed before monsoon
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K-P LGs to function beyond expiry
Committee will also take into account the stance of the nominated members of the Local Council Board
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K-P stops arrest of illegal Afghans
Police say decision taken over border closure
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Pasni Fish Harbour revival plan gets green light
Bugti orders feasibility report by May, vows crackdown on illegal trawling
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Can a unity govt address our development challenges?
The issue is not a lack of potential but the absence of sustained institutional coherence
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Terrorism, memory and the politics of simplification
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa is experiencing a sustained surge in terrorist violence again
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In the AI era
For many, especially those in unstable economic positions, this technological shift is experienced as a threat
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Pending justice
For a security discourse-changing tragedy, the slow drift of proceedings is deeply unsettling
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India's water war
Pakistan's water storage projects could go beyond what had been agreed under the IWT
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Broadening war spectre
Iran is unrelenting, takes on the Gulf monarchies
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Against tyranny, war and false saviours: Iran deserves better
International investigators have documented rights abuses that may amount to crimes against humanity
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Sonia Gandhi slams Modi govt for betraying Iran, surrendering to Israel
Blasts India’s 'disturbing silence' over Khamenei’s killing as abdication of principle
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Imran Khan's vision has 'improved remarkably': PIMS
The medical board performed comprehensive tests, including optical coherence tomography on both of Imran's eyes
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Pakistanis at Taftan border describe scramble to leave Iran
Most people wheeled bulky luggage over the frontier's foot crossing, while freight lorries formed a long line
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PM Shehbaz, Erdogan stress need of 'maximum restraint' by all parties in Mideast crisis
Both leaders agree to remain in close contact while continuing their efforts to bring peace, stability to the region
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Pakistani runners take part in prestigious Tokyo Marathon 2026
12 Pakistani runners participated in event, highlighting the growing interest in endurance running within Pakistan
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China sets economic course as 'Two Sessions' set to open in Beijing
Annual political gathering to unveil growth targets, policy priorities and new five-year development roadmap
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Iran war enters fourth day in 'smoke and blood' as global markets slide
Iranian drones hit US embassy in Saudi Arabia, causing minor fire damage, after earlier striking Kuwait mission
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Qatar, Saudi Arabia arrest Israeli intel spies 'planning bombings': American journalist
Tucker Carlson claims that Israel intentionally foments instability among the US Arab allies
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US embassy warns of imminent attack in eastern Saudi Arabia
Warning comes just hours after the US mission in Riyadh was attacked by two drones
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Trump warns of longer Iran war as Riyadh, Beirut hit
Refuses to rule out deploying US ground troops to Iran 'if they were necessary'
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Number of individuals benefitting from digital banking surpasses 127m, PM told
Directs all government institutions to provide QR codes on all bills to facilitate citizens for making payments
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'England not fearing anything against India'
Curran says their first job would be to silence a raucous home crowd
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Mazzeo header earns Melbourne City late draw in Asian Champions League
He scored a stoppage-time header to secure 1-1 draw
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PM Shehbaz invites parliamentary leaders for in-camera briefing on Middle East crisis
Law minister says politics should be set aside as Pakistan has relations with Iran, defence pact with Saudi
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Pakistan airspace fully open, PAA clarifies amid false reports of partial closure
Authority explains certain ATS routes within Karachi, Lahore regions to be affected daily between 9am and 3pm
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PSB lists 53 non-affiliated federations
These organizations are not authorized to send national teams to any international event
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Hesson’s grip blamed for Pakistan’s World Cup exit
The Men in Green failed to reach semis following below par show against Sri Lanka
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Police register terrorism cases after deadly protest at US Consulate in Karachi
Cases also carry charges of murder, attempted murder, rioting and provisions under anti-terrorism laws
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China, North Korea make winning starts
The defending champions beat Bangladesh 2-0 in Women's Asian Cup
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KSE-100 rebounds 5,159 points after sell-off
Broad-based buying in cement, banks and E&Ps lifts index 3.39% amid cautious outlook
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UN calls for investigation into deadly strike on school in Iran
Funeral prayers of girls held today
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Pakistan pursuing de-escalation between US, Iran through active diplomacy, Dar tells Senate
DPM says diplomatic engagement between Washington, Tehran was moving in a “positive direction” before the escalation
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'Blood Moon' to grace the sky as year’s first total lunar eclipse occurs today
NASA flags Venus-Saturn conjunction on March 8, vernal equinox on March 20
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Zakir Khan dismisses health rumours, says he’s 'not very bad'
Says those writing online are spreading nonsense, claiming that 'close family sources have confirmed' things
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EU launches fresh grants to support media freedom in Pakistan
Civil society groups invited to apply for funding focused on journalist safety, digital rights
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Trump says 'sad to see' US-UK relationship is not what it was
Starmer cites Iraq war lessons as Trump praises France, slams delay in granting use of Diego Garcia air base
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Two terrorists killed, three injured in Balochistan's Kili Zaik operation: security sources
Security forces recover ammunition, magazines, hand grenades, material used to make IEDs
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PM Shehbaz appreciates Trump’s support for Makkah defence pact
Also praises Trump for his 'courageous leadership', says it helped 'avert a nuclear catastrophe in South Asia'
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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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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









































































































