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Pakistan, Lanka unite against trafficking
Naqvi meets Sri Lankan defence, interior ministers
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Iran’s Guards begin drills in Hormuz Strait
Tehran says US ‘more realistic’ on nuclear issue
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Bangladesh’s Yunus resigns
Announces end of interim govt
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India seizes 3 Iran-linked tankers
Indian authorities intercepted three vessels about 100 nautical miles west of Mumbai
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Fury as Israel tightens grip on West Bank
Arabs criticise move as illegal under int’l law
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St Peter’s Basilica to boost security
Visitors are currently screened before entering, while 40 to 60 people provide discreet security inside
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'Train Dreams', 'The Secret Agent' win Spirit Awards
Both boost their Oscar prospects with wins in feature, international film categories respectively
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Angelina Jolie plans to leave US, 'no longer recognizes America'
Friends say the actress feels 'disconnected' from the United States
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Miss Universe Fatima Bosch collapses during parade in Ecuador
Faints on a float during event, receives immediate assistance
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'We were brothers, we still are', says famed singer Alamgir on Pak-BD ties
Reflects on music, longs for renewed collaboration between the two countries in the arts
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Pakistani singer Wali Hameed Ali Khan releases 'Pyar Hua Hai'
Track combines contemporary music elements with romantic lyrics, reflects current musical trends
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Spotify raises prices for fourth year in a row
Increases prompt reactions from subscribers about rising cost of music streaming
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Awami Theatre Festival 2026 closes with rave reviews
Sindh Minister praises event which featured plays in multiple languages
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Pakistan, Netherlands sign water-sector MoU
IHE Delft team's visit focuses on training and integrated water management
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Surplus crops expose supply chain weakness
Significant proportion of bumper produce goes to waste every year due to inadequate storages
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MoU inked to enhance access to financing
High-potential startups, SMEs in Sindh will be provided low-cost credit
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SBP rolls out cyber resilience plan
SBP will closely track both global and domestic cyber developments
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Freelancers earn $557min 1HFY26
Gig economy gains momentum as freelance exports surge 58%
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PSX plunges 2.9% on sharp sell-off
Political noise, foreign selling, weak results trigger institutional offloading
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Aurangzeb blames media over SOE report fallout
Claims 'selective reporting' despite 91% drop in returns, 301% jump in losses
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100 firms enter olive sector
Cabinet-bound olive policy, rising demand drive expansion
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Gold falls Rs3,200 amid global holidays
Slides to Rs523,762/tola; spot rate drops 1.3% globally; silver also declines
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MNAs slam solar power policy change
Standing committee rejects scores of uplift projects over delay, rising costs
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YouTuber Rajab butt interim bail extended
Court adjourned the proceedings till the next date of hearing
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Political undertones mark CM's varsity visit
PTI-related video draws strong student reaction before being removed
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Man held for quadruple murder in Gujranwala
Accused allegedly misled police, attended burials before fleeing city
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'Malnutrition costs country Rs4.76tr annually'
Punjab authorities urged to promote food fortification
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Art historian explores creative links of 1920s
Seminar offers in-depth exploration of dynamic exchanges shaping modern Indian, Pakistani artistic identities in 1920s
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'Karachi's resources lighting up Islamabad'
Khalid Maqbool says poverty declined in three provinces, but increased in Sindh
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Six killed as car rams into truck
Six men, including driver, were heading to Karachi when they met the accident in Naushero-Feroz
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Gulistan-e-Sarmast housing balloting finally underway
After five-year delay, balloting for over 4,000 plots under Phase IV of housing scheme finally took place on Monday
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VCs barred from appointing PVCs without CM approval
VCs of all universities must submit panel of three senior professors to govt for each vacant position
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Administration fixes Ramazan prices
Commissioner Hassan Naqvi has directed all deputy, assistant commissioners to strictly enforce notified rates
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Rise in bone, soft tissue tumours reported
Specialist says people often ignore early symptoms and warning signs
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Fire erupts in bushes at University of Karachi
Chief fire officer stated that firefighters, with support of six fire tenders, managed to contain fire after two hours
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Inferno-hit families recount night of horror
Commission hears harrowing tales of 33 victims of Gul Plaza fire tragedy
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Masked burglars walk off with Rs300m gold
Thieves hit Iqbal Market jewellery shop under cover of night; police launch all-out manhunt
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Fast-track property laws notified
New laws aim to end years-long property disputes, reduce decision timeline
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Fashion festival to spotlight heritage
Minister terms 2026 event major boost for tourism, culture & youth empowerment
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Massive scam surfaces in Abbottabad
The scheme allegedly bypassed mandatory audits and banking protocols
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Punjab to set up 28 new crime scene units
Units will train sleuths, speed up forensic reporting & aid timely submission of challans
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Another case of alleged police brutality surfaces
Citizen accuses RA Bazaar cops of torture, blackmail and extortion over minor case
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Organ transplants coming to Pindi
The garrison city is set to become hub for advanced medical facilities
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FM Dar, Turkish counterpart discuss regional developments in phone call
Foreign ministers agree dialogue, diplomacy remain way forward to promote peace, stability
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Independent AJK lawmaker Sajid Iqbal joins PML-N after election upset
Rana Sanaullah says PML-N is three seats away from a two-thirds majority in the AJK Assembly
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Six terrorists killed in separate IBOs in Balochistan
Three to four terrorists were in a mountainous area between Ziarat and Harnai, two were killed in Killi Zaik
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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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Pakistan's crypto gamble
State must first build constitutional, legal & regulatory foundations for crypto initiatives & partnerships
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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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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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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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Kushner discusses Gaza plan with Netanyahu after rare Hamas meeting
Trump envoy holds second known meeting with Hamas as stalled peace plan hangs in balance
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Iran blames US presence for Gulf waters pollution after oil spills
Baghaei says 60-day deadline 'lost its relevance' after US ‘violations’ of memorandum
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EU foreign policy chief to present 'most far-reaching sanctions list' against Russia: report
Number of sanctioned Russian entities to rise by one-third if list adopted, Kallas says
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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country's history
Case fatality ratio climbs to 46% as nearly one in two confirmed cases prove fatal, government data says
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Search for Indonesia quake victims underway on Independence Day
Nearly 1,600 aftershocks recorded as death toll from Saturday's disaster reaches 53
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Trump orders Pentagon to cut back military exercises with South Korea
US president cites cost of drills, Seoul's refusal to join war against Iran
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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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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












































































































