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Shah Mahmood Qureshi downplays Fawad Chaudhry's hospital visit, says can't deviate from PTI policy
Says meaningful dialogue the only way for the country to move forward
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Putin hails growing 'mutually beneficial' Russia–Pakistan partnership
Pakistan envoy Faisal Niaz Tirmizi presents credentials to President Putin at Kremlin ceremony
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China, Canada agree to advance new strategic partnership
President Xi and Premier Carney signal reset in bilateral ties amid growing global uncertainty
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KSE-100 soars 3,600 points as bulls dominate on geopolitical calm
Market closes at 185,099 points on strong oil and gas stock buying
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Carrick given Manchester derby baptism
He has the chance to make a fine first impression
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PM Shehbaz relaunches Sehat Card programme for Islamabad, AJK & G-B
Health minister says scheme will provide free, cashless healthcare to nearly 10m residents of Islamabad, AJK and G-B
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PSB begins transparent scrutiny of hockey clubs
The process is impartial and based strictly on merit and verification
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Arsenal building momentum, Arteta
The Gunners clinched a 3-2 win at Chelsea
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AFCON good preparation for Egypt
They lost in Wednesday's semi-final to Senegal
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Iran crackdown quiets protests amid US warnings
Fears of a US attack have eased since Wednesday after Trump said killings in Iran were slowing
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Alcaraz hungry to break Australian Open title drought
He is the title favourite along with rival Sinner
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Barca reach Copa del Rey quarters
They beat second division Racing Santander 2-0
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Israel sees spike in PTSD and suicide among troops as Gaza conflict persists
Israel’s Defence Ministry predicts the figure could rise by 180% by 2028
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South Korea’s ex-president Yoon sentenced to 5 years over martial law bid
Court finds Yoon guilty of obstruction, document fabrication
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Slot happy to welcome Salah back
The forward accused the club of throwing him "under the bus"
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Coaches suffered AFCON heartbreak
Regragui and Thiaw have experienced the heartbreak of losing a title decider
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Red Bull braces for F1 changes
Max Verstappen is keen to get to grips with the new car
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Over 1.4m links blocked as part of actions against unlawful online content, PTA informs LHC
Largest number of blocks carried out on Facebook, TikTok; content against "decency and morality" shows biggest share
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Invest in Ajman's first 'Lagoon-front Downtown' with Tiger Properties
The landmark in UAE's growing real estate market offers high-yield investment potential and a resort-style lifestyle
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ECP suspends 159 members of parliament, provincial assemblies for failing to submit asset details
NA speaker directs suspended members to leave House as members barred from proceedings until statements submitted
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Awami Theatre Festival 2026 to begin in Karachi on January 22
Organised by the Arts Council of Pakistan, it will feature free theatre performances in multiple regional languages
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Bushra Bibi’s daughter moves LHC seeking permission to meet mother
She maintained that under jail rules, she is legally entitled to meet her mother
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Pak women claim first international futsal win at SAFF Championship
Forward Aizwa Chaudhry led the scoring with a hat-trick
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Malir River Bridge completion scheduled for May 2026, CM Murad
Valued at Rs. 3,006.690 million, 65% of the physical construction is now finalised
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Mahmood Khan Achakzai appointed opposition leader in National Assembly
PTI chairman confirmed issuance of notification, saying this was rightful claim and that right has been received
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Iran warns of 'decisive response' to any military aggression at UNSC
Iran accuses US, Israel of interference; China, Russia stress Tehran's sovereignty
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Balochistan road crashes kill three, leave over ten injured
High-speed collision between car, motorcycle; another saw a passenger coach collide with an oil tanker
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Trump accepts Nobel medal from Venezuelean opposition leader Machado
She praised Trump’s role in promoting freedom post-Maduro's capture, he reiterated doubts about her leadership
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Balochistan student wins global award for turning banana waste into fibre
Sarfraz from Quetta receives the Discover Natural Fibre Initiative Award at competition held during Heimtextil expo
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Court orders arrests of Imaan Mazari, Hadi Chattha within 24 hours
NCCIA says teams have been deployed, requests time until noon today
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UN chief sounds alarm on global cooperation
Trump has questioned the UN's relevance and attacked its priorities
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Astronauts return after first medical evacuation
The US space agency has declined to disclose any details about the health issue
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Europe boosts military presence in Greenland
Move draws sharp rebuke from Russia
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Islamic states back Gaza admin body
Ministers emphasised importance of National Committee commencing its duties in managing 'daily affairs' of Gazans
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Experts growing new skin for Swiss fire victims
Carrez said they have been working "seven days a week" since the tragedy.
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Pakistan pushes for inclusive Yemen talks
Yemen "cannot be determined by any single actor or through force", underscoring the need for inclusive dialogue
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Bilawal wants provinces to collect sales tax
PPP chairman showcases Sindh's progress in major sectors
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US visa interviews will continue despite freeze
No immigrant visas will be issued while the pause remains in force
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Pakistan seeks clarity after US halts immigrant visa processing
Foreign Office says decision seen as internal review, denies strain in bilateral ties
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US imposes sanctions on Iran over crackdown
Trump is to meet on Thursday with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado at the White House
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Businessmen warn NEPRA losing autonomy
KCCI president states that the proposed amendments effectively strike at the foundation of regulatory independence
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PSX consolidation extends into 6th session
Volatile trading keeps KSE-100 under pressure; index falls 1,113 points
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Tariff cuts to be phased out over five years
NTC says anti-dumping duty on coated paper board imposed; industry seeks cautious tariff reforms
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Oil industry complains about delay in raising margins
Points out 50% increase in margins must come into force from mid-Dec 2025, as agreed by ECC
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Defence export boom sparks call for economic reset
Business leaders say Pakistan must leverage $13bn pipeline to rethink trade ties, build long-term competitiveness
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SBP allows exchange firms to use Raast
People getting remittances through exchange companies will receive funds directly into bank accounts, digital wallets
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Assets under mutual funds triple in three years
Equity share still far below 40-50% levels seen during past market cycles
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Gas supply raised to 746mmcfd on winter demand surge
Petroleum minister orders weekly monitoring, weighs diverting gas from industry to households
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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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Adiala SP report flags Imran's blood pressue issues, recommends more family interaction to manage anxiety
Report says his vision is 'almost normal' now
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PTI demands Imran's immediate hospital transfer after jail report flags BP issues
Rana Sanaullah refutes claim that Imran not getting medical treatment, says best specialists provided to PTI founder
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Heavy rain wreaks havoc in twin cities, inundates streets and homes
At least one person was killed, 35 injured after multiple vehicles collided on M-2 motorway due to bad weather
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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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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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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's talks with Israel, Hamas end without breakthrough on Trump Gaza plan
Trump envoy holds second known meeting with Hamas as stalled peace plan hangs in balance
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Iran threatens to go on offensive in Strait of Hormuz if diplomacy with US fails
Iran’s IRGC dismisses Trump’s claim of backchannel talks as ‘lies’
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Pakistan refiner Cnergyico expands US crude imports amid Hormuz disruption
Cnergyico is also considering spot purchases against longer-term contracts with Vitol and other suppliers
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Iran says 60-day deadline 'lost its relevance' after US ‘violations’ of memorandum
Says that Iran never formulates its policies under pressure, ultimatums or time limits
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Trump 'very happy' over signing of Makkah Joint Defence Agreement
Shows how Middle East 'coming together' to defend itself in a 'more meaningful way', says US president
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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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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










































































































