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A revolution worth fighting for!
True progress in Pakistan requires a cultural shift away from coercion, arrogance toward self-accountability
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Teachers or brutes?
Child's death in Manghopir highlights the urgent need for teacher accountability, ending corporal punishment
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Hostile remarks
National consensus is vital as the K-P CM, federal government clash over Afghan-based terror allegations
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Iran on the edges
Trump must stop meddling to avoid regional catastrophe, volatility
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A locked region and its trapped voices
Kashmir is an Orwellian "locked room" where dissent is met with systemic repression
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PML-N, PPP spar over Lahore–Bahawalnagar motorway funds in NA
PPP alleges diversion of funds from the Sukkur–Hyderabad motorway; ruling govt representative denies claim
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Security forces eliminate four Indian-sponsored terrorists in Kalat: ISPR
Operation conducted after credible reports of presence of terrorists affiliated with proxy group 'Fitna al-Hindustan'
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Qatar warns any US-Iran escalation would be 'catastrophic' for region
In June, Iran hit the US Al Udeid base in Qatar after American strikes on Iranian nuclear sites
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Sharp decline in polio cases reported after regulation of Afghan border movement
Final nationwide anti-polio campaign concluded in Dec '25 with over 44.6 million children vaccinated across Pakistan
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Islamabad ‘greener than before’, Talal Chaudhry defends tree cutting
Says only allergy-causing paper mulberry trees have been removed
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Trump tells Iranians to keep protesting, says ‘help is on its way’
Iran says communication exists between top diplomat Araghchi and Trump’s envoy despite no formal ties
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Youngster killed over Rs20,000 mobile phone, killers shot dead by unidentified gunmen
Shahzaib fatally shot by snatchers after resisting near his home in Peshawar on January 2
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AI wants access to your medical records — should you say yes?
AI is transforming drug development by scanning data, designing molecules, and repurposing existing meds
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Over 100 children killed in Gaza since ceasefire, UNICEF says
A rainstorm hit Gaza Tuesday, flooding tents, collapsing homes of the displaced and killing six here
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PTI tried to recreate May 9 situation in Karachi: Sharjeel Memon
Says PTI violated agreed routes during K-P CM’s visit
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Bulls return as PSX surges over 1,500 points
Investors returned to buying mode, signalling a turnaround after recent corrective sessions.
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Judges’ maligning campaign challenged
Petitioner claims that campaign has been revived on social media on basis of fake references against judges
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Karachi Eat Food Festival 2026: Why people were disappointed
Once the top food festival, this year's edition totally failed to match expectations
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Pakistan eyes minerals to drive strategic economic growth
PMIF26 to promote mining awareness, boost economic activity, and attract sustainable investment in Pakistan
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BCB and ICC hold video conference on Bangladesh team’s T20 World Cup participation
Both sides agreed to continue discussions in search of a possible resolution
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Sindh announces holiday for all educational institutions on January 17
Public and private schools, colleges and educational institutions will remain closed on Shab-e-Meraj
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Saba Faisal’s remarks point to the growing divide between senior and young actors
Generations clash on Pakistan’s sets in Faisal’s observations
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Karachi mayor announces plan to shut hydrants, end tanker water supply
Murtaza Wahab vows direct pipeline system, targets ‘tanker mafia’ and illegal water theft
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Gold prices hit record highs amid geopolitical tensions
Price of 10 grams of gold rises by Rs771
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Achakzai set to become opposition leader as NA nominations close
No rival candidate filed papers; PTI-backed independents support PkMAP chief
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England humble Pakistan in U19 World Cup
The Men in Green were bowled out for just 173, chasing 211
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Alonso leaves Real Madrid, Arbeloa appointed as coach
Both parties part ways by a mutual consent
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Pakistan, UAE agree on pre-immigration clearance to ease travel
Pilot project to begin in Karachi, allowing passengers to skip arrival immigration at UAE airports
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Macclesfield draw Brentford after FA Cup
The sixth-tier side delivered the biggest upset in FA Cup history
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Paris FC give PSG a 'slap in the face'
They were humbled at the Parc des Princes by their neighbours
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Kidnappers clash with police in DI Khan; civilian injured
One factory worker injured in shootout as police pursue attackers amid rising militant violence
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Liverpool make hard work of 4-1 win
They beat third-tier Barnsley in the fourth round clash of FA Cup
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NA seeks probe into offloading of passengers at airports
Resolution urges reforms as travellers with valid documents report being denied boarding
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Japan to provide $18.6 million grant for pediatric care in South Punjab
Upgrades proposed for ICH Multan, enhancing pediatric care through a new bilateral agreement
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Australian Open short on genuine contenders
Jannik Sinner is favourite for third straight title
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Teams worth billions, Tea worth millions
New teams were acquired by foreign-backed groups at record prices
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Djokovic faces 'New Two' roadblock
He is seeking a record 25th Grand Slam title at Australian Open
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Australia captain Healy to retire after upcoming India series
She was part of two one-day international World Cup triumphs
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Four peace committee members, including father and son, killed in Bannu attack
Gunmen opened fire on vehicle in Landik area as police recall earlier deadly attack on peace committee
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China rejects India’s objections to Shaksgam Valley projects, defends CPEC
Beijing says infrastructure work is within its territory and insists CPEC does not alter its stance on Kashmir
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Rampaging elephant kills 20 in Indian state of Jharkhand
Search efforts intensify as forest officials are on high alert over past nine days
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Kundi slams K-P chief minister for protests amid worsening law and order
Rejects allegation against Sindh government over traffic congestion during CM’s recent visit to Karachi
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“In my opinion, these dramas have empowered women,” Samina Ahmad on saas-bahu dramas
The veteran 'Suno Chanda' actor pushes back against the bias around family-centric dramas.
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Afghan Taliban appoint first envoy to India since return to power
The move comes as India seeks leverage amid strained Pakistan–Afghanistan relations
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Trump threatens 25% US tariffs on countries doing business with Iran
Warning comes as Iran faces its biggest anti-government protests in years and Washington weighs its response
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Pakistan seeks out-of-court settlement to scrap IP pipeline
Project stalled over US sanctions and low domestic demand
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JCP gives go-ahead to three permanent IHC judges
Committee tasked with framing rules for appointing judges to FCC
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Speaker sets opp leader appointment process in motion
PPP protests, stages walkout over ordinance issue
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Seven martyred in IED attack on police patrol
Blast hits APC in Gomal area of Tank district; SHO among martyred police personnel
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Govt rebukes CM Afridi for evidence remark
Minister Attaullah Tarar accuses Afridi of acting as Afghanistans 'spokesperson'
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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









































































































