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Gul Plaza fire probe finds blaze started in flower shop, spread via AC ducts
Final report on Karachi inferno that killed 79 to be submitted to Sindh CM
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Pakistan’s mineral exports could hit $6-8bn a year with value addition: Ahsan Iqbal
Planning minister urges deeper China ties, focus on processing and industrial clusters
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Dry, cold conditions to persist in Karachi until Jan 30
Minimum temperatures are likely to range between 10 and 12 degrees Celsius
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IHC extends suspension of Islamic Ideology Council opinion in Engineer Mirza blasphemy case
Court seeks attorney general’s assistance, adjourns hearing until April 7
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TikTok settles major youth addiction lawsuit days before trial
TikTok settles allegations it designed addictive features, with trials still pending for Meta, YouTube
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Iran issues air warning over Hormuz drills as US steps up military presence
Live-fire exercises to restrict airspace near key oil route amid rising US-Iran tensions
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Court orders arrest of ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed’s brother after cancelling bail
Judge cites land fraud, misuse of authority as FIA probes money laundering
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Key leader of India's Maharashtra among five dead in air charter crash
Pawar was travelling to campaign in local polls when his charter plane crashed, killing all on board
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Trump vows to 'work something out' with South Korea after 25% tariff threat
US cut rate to 15% after Seoul pledged $350bn investment but disputes remain over unfulfilled commitments
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Trump says Alex Pretti, man shot in Minnesota, should not have carried gun
Gun rights groups, some Republicans at odds with the government narrative
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Search for 32 missing slowed by rain after West Java landslide, toll rises to 34
Landslide hit Pasir Langu village in Bandung Barat region early on Saturday
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Man sprays US lawmaker Ilhan Omar with foul liquid after ICE condemnation
Police say they have arrested the man for third-degree assault
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Starmer heads to Beijing as Britain looks beyond a volatile US
UK PM seeks to reset China ties and cut reliance on Washington in first visit by a British leader in eight years
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Saudi won’t let its airspace or land be used for a strike on Iran, crown prince says
Crown Prince MBS told Iran’s president that Riyadh backs dialogue, will bar any military action from its soil
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Trump says homeland security chief won't step down
Trump's comments look set to further inflame a debate about gun rights in the United States sparked by Pretti's death
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Berlin offers €1m reward for blackout culprits
Outage left roughly 45,000 homes, around 2,200 businesses without power for nearly a week in the middle of winter
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US flexes military muscle as Iran pushes back
Washington announces major war games in ME amid Tehran's warning to neighbours
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'I meant what I said,' says Carney
Canadian PM denies he walked back Davos speech in call with Trump
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'Very deep poverty' in Britain hits record high
Bangladeshi, Pakistani communities experience high poverty rates
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NA committee debates migrants' rights
Discuss citizenship, national identity cards, deadlines for migrants from East Pakistan after 1971
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Pakistanis' exodus termed boon for economy
Ministry confirms 762,000 Pakistanis migrated abroad in 2025
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Icy winter tightens chokeholds amid fresh rains and snowfall
Landslides, blocked roads, power outages reported
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Zardari, UAE counterpart discuss ways to boost strategic partnership
Two leaders explore new opportunities in trade and people-to-people exchanges
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Tirah operation 'imposed without consent': Afridi
K-P CM warns against 'closed-door decisions', decries 'forced displacement' during winter
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FCC throws out pleas against super tax
Reaffirms parliament's exclusive legislative competence in taxation
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Asif punches holes into K-P's Tirah migration narrative
Terms migration 'routine annual' exercise; Says IBOs more effective; Denies any military operation underway
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Chinese tech delegation explores long-term investment in Pakistan’s IT sector
Delegation cites digital ecosystem, skilled workforce during meeting with IT minister
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PSX falls after surprise no change in rate
KSE-100 index sheds 385 points in uneventful session with no clear direction
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Australia looks for mining ventures
Minister proposes inter-governmental agreement for long-term cooperation
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Railway land leasing generates new revenue streams
Pakistan Railways owns around 168,000 acres of land nationwide, nearly 500 acres of high-value commercial land
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IMF third review talks likely in Feb
Completion to unlock $1b tranche; public, salary, and industry relief tops agenda
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Copper exports to China cross $1.14b
Aluminium ore shipments surge over 4,700% as mineral trade diversifies
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World Bank flags irrigation failures
Says large volumes of water are wasted due to inefficient irrigation systems, ineffective agricultural practices
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150 Faisalabad industry shutdowns leave 150,000 jobless, FCCI warns
BoI minister reviews SEZ progress at FIEDMC, industry flags logistics and investment issues
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Gold eases despite global rally
Local rates dip Rs1,500/tola while international prices surge past $5,000/oz
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$430m US crude deal struck
In private sector transaction, Pakistan will import 6m barrels of WTI oil
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People deprived of net-metering benefits
Consumers producing electricity beyond their approved load should not be billed for these excess units
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PAC takes petroleum ministry to task
Committee reviews audit objections involving Rs14.63 billion in unpaid petroleum levy, penalties
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'Supreme Court decisions not binding on FCC'
Court cites Article 189 in 11-page judgment
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Punjab keeps firm grip on Basant strings
Imposes Section 144 to prevent festival from doubling as protest stage
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MPs fall victim to online scam
Deputy Chairman Senate Syedaal Khan, others defrauded, Senate panel told
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BHC appointments: JCP to meet on Feb 12
Commission will consider nominations for appointment as additional judges
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US reaffirms commitment to Pakistan
Charge d'Affaires Baker highlights shared democratic values and strategic collaboration
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'Even PM's illegal order not binding'
NAB counsel says civil servants face repercussions if they refuse such orders
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PM commends NAB's transformation
Banks on expats to accelerate Pak digital development
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PTI chairman refuses to meet Imran alone
Gohar insists a family member or legal representative should accompany him
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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











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