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Auto Industry claims Rs50b loss from car imports
Old imported vehicles comprise 25% of local sales in one year
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Turkiye to sign multibillion-dollar energy, mineral deals with Pakistan this week
Will join hands for offshore hydrocarbon exploration, mineral projects; delegation due today
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Inflation holds at 6.1% as calls grow for sharp interest rate cuts
Non-food, non-energy inflation decelerates, indicating no buildup of price pressure
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Bitcoin drops 5% to less than $90,000
Renewed market risk aversion sent Bitcoin tumbling over 5%, hovering near last month's eight-month low of $80,553
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PSX to break 200,000 barrier by December 2026
Research house projects KSE-100 to reach 206k on soft oil, strong earnings
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TDAP, Lahore Chamber chart plan to cut business costs and grow exports
Discuss modalities of introducing new products, targeting more markets
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Gold surges to Rs446,862 amid 6-week global high
International market eyes $4,400; rupee edges up to 280.51 vs dollar
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Unemployment hits 20-year high, Fin Min says govt’s role is not job creation
Emphasises population growth, climate change as two existential issues for Pakistan
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Asia floods death toll tops 1,100 as troops aid survivors
Much of the region in monsoon season, but climate change is producing more extreme rain events, turbocharging storms
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Pope urges unity for peace in Lebanon visit
Leo, the first US pope, met members of Christian, Sunni, Shia, Druze communities
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BD court hands UK MP Tulip Siddiq jail sentence
Ex-PM Hasina's sister convicted for corruption
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'Rage bait' wins Oxford's word of 2025
Casper Grathwohl said such words "reveal how digital platforms are reshaping our thinking and behaviour"
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Twice-a-year HIV prevention shots begin in Africa
Lenacapavir has been shown to reduce the risk of HIV transmission by more than 99.9 percent
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K-P's hidden HIV crisis mounts with 15 new cases daily, 40,000 infected
Officials warn daily new infections and unsafe practices are driving a silent spread
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83,000 forensic samples pending in K-P because of severe staff shortages
Backlog prompts Peshawar High Court intervention over delays in criminal cases
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Damaged Shenzhou-20 spacecraft to return to Earth uncrewed for inspection
China rushed an emergency launch after delays, while the fate of damaged Shenzhou-20 remains unclear
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ByteDance rolls out AI voice assistant for Chinese smartphones
ByteDance says it has no plans for its own phones and is in talks with makers to roll out its AI assistant
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Trademarks, AI and future of Pakistan's innovation economy
Pakistan’s AI boom is outpacing its legal safeguards, raising urgent questions about IP, secrecy, accountability
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The fall of the House of Justice
Once a symbol of civic hope, Pakistan's judiciary now declines with overreaching, infighting, lost credibility
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Our shadow education: a red light for a failing institution
Pakistan’s booming tuition market signals collapsing schools, widening inequality as parents now pay twice to escape
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Graves on roads
Death of 3-year-old boy due to open manhole causes uproar, Karachi mayor refuses to be accountable for urban neglect
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Rhetoric beyond reform
IMF report flags Pakistan’s governance failings, analysts warn growth targets will slip without deeper reforms
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Mounting concerns
Increased apprehensions over the safety of former PM after opposition denied audience with Khan
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To learn or to succeed?
When shortcuts trump curiosity, education loses its purpose
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K-P Assembly unanimously passes resolution on creation of Hazara province
Urges federal government to implement constitutional process on the resolution without any delay
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Hungary's film empire stands at crossroads
Foreign productions thrive, but Trump tariff threats and a stalled subsidy stoke fears of collapse
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Selfie age checks surge as states tighten online controls
Speedy AI tools grow as laws target underage access
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'One Piece' singer stopped mid-song in Shanghai show
'One Piece' singer stopped mid-song in Shanghai show
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Paris arthouse cinemas fight for survival
Falling attendance and streaming competition force independents to innovate with modular screens, luxury upgrades, and
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J-Lo faces backlash over engagement ring campaign
Critics mock her as face of Zen Diamond; singer reportedly takes reduced fee to maintain visibility
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Disney animation storms global rankings
With $556 million worldwide, 'Zootopia 2' cements the studio's holiday-season dominance
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Bagga wants Pakistanis to dance on our own songs
Singer calls for playing Pakistani tunes at wedding functions
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Nvidia takes $2 billion stake in Synopsys as AI deal spree accelerates
The deal would make Nvidia the No.7 shareholder in Synopsys, adding to its recent circular AI ties
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Sindh Assembly erupts in protest over death of toddler
Opposition lodges strong protest against municipal negligence; minister assures strict action
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Russia introduces 30-day visa-free access for select Chinese travellers under new decree
Visa-free stay lasts to Sept. 2026 but excludes workers, students; China grants Russia similar deal
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Section 144 imposed in twin cities amid PTI protests outside Adiala jail, IHC
CM Afridi has instructed all provincial assembly members to reach Islamabad immediately for planned protest tomorrow
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Four charged in Australia over 'satanic' child abuse material
Officers seized devices and allegedly found thousands of illegal abuse videos involving minors
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Iran announces discovery of major gold deposit: media
A new vein was found at the Shadan gold mine in South Khorasan, one of Iran’s most important sites
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K-P reports 40,000 people with HIV as up to 20 new cases emerge daily
Officials say 15–20 new cases emerge daily; illegal clinics, repeat use of syringes biggest causes of infection spread
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Landmine casualties hit 4-year high, driven by conflicts in Syria, Myanmar
ver 6,000 landmine incidents in 2024, mostly civilians, marking the highest toll since 2020
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Who Should Be Captain?
Salman Ali Agha is currently leading the Pakistan’s T20I side
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PSX sets positive tone for December with strong 1,384-point gain
Market activity remained strong, with All-Share volumes hitting 733 million
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New Zealand out to dominate West Indies again
The Black Caps won the inaugural WTC title in 2021
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England have plans to tackle Head
The left hander opened in place of the injured Khawaja in Australia's second innings
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Naqvi vows 'massive-scale' action on online misinformation
Interior minister warns K-P to align with federal security policy amid resistance to Afghan migrant repatriation
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Amazon–Google multicloud link offers new opportunities for Pakistan’s digital sector
New service may ease delays that Pakistani companies face between cloud providers
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LHC issues notice on plea against Nasir Bagh tree-cutting
Authorities routinely offer apologies after such incidents but fail to take concrete action
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'As easy as making tea': Latest Kohli masterclass dispels doubts
The 37-year-old scored 135 runs from 120 balls to lead India to a 17-run victory against South Africa
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African players in Europe: Burkina Faso stars on target
Ouattara struck in added time to seal a 3-1 victory for Brentford over Burnley
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Spain aim to turn 'suffering' to success in Nations League final second leg
They would need to step up if they are to lift their third international trophy
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Only 1 in 5 water sources safe in Peshawar
Poor sanitation fuelling polio, other diseases
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Sindh govt, Kuwaiti firm achieve three milestones
Thar coal water supply, NED Tech Park, wastewater scheme among completed projects
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Over 15k road crash victims brought to JPMC this year; 800 died
Officials claim traffic rules enforcement bring down fatalities in past six months
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Healthcare crisis grips Hyderabad
Public hospitals crippled by official neglect
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Winter chill fuels shoe shopping frenzy
Retailers report heavy footfall and a clear shift toward winter shoes as seasonal essential
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Govt finally cuts loose 'white elephant' PIA
The Arif Habib–led consortium submitted the highest bid of Rs135 billion for the 75% shares
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Father-son duo, accused of murder, shot dead
Suspects escape after opening fire on main Murree Road
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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Live auction for PIA’s 75% shares underway
Arif Habib Group currently stands as highest bidder with LCI close behind
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Industry flags risks to 2026 growth
Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges
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Gold, silver at new highs on global rally
Yellow metal hits record Rs462,362/tola; international rate tops $4,400
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Solar financing gaps in market prevent access to $2.8billion
Rigid rules, risk perceptions lock households, SMEs out of distributed financing
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Textile exports to China show sustained strength
Shipments reach $488.5m during Jan-Nov, supported by expansion of value-added categories
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Leveraging US tariffs can lift Pakistan's exports
Country can raise exports to $10b by tapping opportunities in American pharma sector
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Range-bound session keeps bourse in red
Index loses 200 points, weighed down by mixed performance, lack of triggers
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China hits EU dairy with tariffs
Duties, ranging from 21.9% to 42.7%, seen as retaliation for EU's EV tariffs
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PSX ends subdued as KSE-100 slips 200 points amid cautious trade
Cautious stance of investors kept the benchmark confined, reflecting wait-and-see approach ahead of clearer triggers
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Gold prices hit record highs in global, local markets
Price of 10 grams gold rise by Rs5,315 to settle at Rs396,400
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal









































































































