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From Washington to London and beyond, Epstein shadowed all
Newly released trove of files reveals a network of powerful figures who remained in the disgraced financier’s orbit
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US, UAE condemn Balochistan attacks, express solidarity with Pakistan
Washington and Abu Dhabi denounce violence as ISPR says 92 militants killed, 18 civilians martyred
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Israel to partially reopen Rafah crossing for limited pedestrian use
After months of closure, the vital Egypt-Gaza gateway reopens Sunday for wounded civilians, cleared individuals
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Trump says India will buy Venezuelan oil instead of Iran
US lifts sanctions on Venezuela to lure major buyers away from Russia, Iran
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PDMA issues rain, snowfall alert for upper Punjab until Feb 3
Light rain, snowfall expected in G-B, upper K-P, northern Balochistan, Kashmir
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Capital transitions to digital stamp system
DC Islamabad noted that the 585 challans generated so far reflect growing adoption of the digital system
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Lawyers demand Imran Khan's medical report
Announce procession to Adiala Jail on Feb 3, complete strike on February 8
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Court overturns acquittal in minor's rape case
Accused declared guilty after twice being acquitted by sessions court
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Rs2b scam costs RDA chief her posting
Punjab CS transfers Kinza Murtaza; Pindi commissioner takes additional charge
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Woman arrested for husband's murder
Hussain said that, on January 28, he heard his brother and sister-in-law quarrelling, when he decided to intervene
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Citizens repatriated from Sri Lanka still in custody
Suraiya Begum experiences severe physical pain, limited mobility, and ongoing medical complications due to her illness
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Notable names in the Epstein file dump
Justice Department releases millions of Epstein files, denying White House interference in charged investigation
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Iran says progress made towards US talks
One killed in gas leak blast in Bandar Abbas
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Bara jirga demands security guarantees
Seeks dignified return of displaced families from Tirah
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Security czar sees India's hand in series of attacks
Bugti thanked Naqvi for immediately travelling to Quetta in the aftermath of the attacks
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Terrorists unleash reign of terror, neutralised by forces
92 terrorists killed as troops fought off assaults in Balochistan; 15 security personnel, 18 civilians also martyred
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SBP promises action against banks
Traders say holding funds without justification disrupts business
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China firms eye agri investment in Pakistan
Symposium discusses crop research, smart farming, education links, poultry projects
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HRL signs pact with Uzbekistan
Memorandum focuses on smart cities, industrial projects and technology transfer
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Warsh 'regime change' faces steep hurdles
Former Fed official faces challenge of translating long-standing criticism into actionable reforms
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Equities retreat on geopolitics, rate hold
KSE-100 slides nearly 5,000 points, or 2.6% WoW, as investors turn cautious
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Boeing reaches labour deal with 1,600 workers
The contract, which expires in late 2030, was approved with 85% of votes cast
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Export Refinance Scheme rate slashed to 4.5%
300bps reduction in ERS rate, power relief to lift textiles, cement and steel
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'Ocean awareness critical for sustainable development'
Minister says education equips youth to contribute to marine conservation and blue economy
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Pakistan, Canada review BIT
Seek to expand cooperation in trade, investment, mining and energy
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Public debt breaches limit by Rs17tr
Debt-to-GDP rises to 70.7% as FBR misses targets despite slowing refunds
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Rs31 billion railway track upgrade, rehabilitation planned
Dilapidated tracks put brakes on trains
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Bhutto's case failed to meet fair trial standards under Article 4 and 9: Justice Mazhar
Bias undermines justice, says SC judge
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Fence-sitting may cost PPP in Punjab
Party leadership sends mixed signals as Lahore rally nears
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NDC raises alarm over Imran's health
Calls for formation of independent medical board
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Wet spell brings timely relief for crops
Farmers welcome wet spell as rivers and reservoirs stabilise
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PM hails setting up of PAFDA
Lauds CM Maryam as symbol of progress, good governance
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Women in ties return as feminism faces pushback
Nicole Kidman, Demi Moore are among many females sporting neckties as a projection of women's equal rights
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Nintendo addresses backlash over 'Dispatch' censorship
Says it did not alter superhero game's content after players claim it did
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Melania Trump's a typical, divisive doc opens in theatres
Wide release comes a day after lavish premiere in Washington
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Springsteen performs new ICE protest song in Minneapolis
Veteran performer pens, records 'Streets of Minneapolis' as a response to 'state terror' in the city
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'Women Int'l Film Festival' expands to Lahore for first edition
Brings curated women-led cinema, international voices to Pakistan's creative hub
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Fela Kuti to become first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award
Recognition comes nearly three decades after his death
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Lamar, Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga primed to make Grammy history
The ceremony will give away a total of 95 awards, including the coveted 'Album of the Year'
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Cop booked for forcible transfer of Rs10m
Case has been handed over to SIU CIA Police for further investigation
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JI rallies against drugs in Kandhkot
Participants raised slogans against drug trafficking, called for urgent measures to curb the spread of narcotics
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Screens over mothers: mobile use stunting kids' minds
Breastfeeding, real parent-child interaction urged to prevent early mental, psychological issues
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Four suspected outlaws killed in 'encounters'
Officers foil theft and respond to attacks, recovering weapons and batteries
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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












































































































