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Govt appoints new SECP chairman
Sidhu is currently serving as the chairman of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP)
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Cabinet calls for developing digital infrastructure
Members suggest half of spectrum proceeds be allocated to USF for fiberisation
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'Pakistan to exit IMF programme this year'
PMYP chairman cites rising remittances and renewed investor confidence as signs of economic recovery
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Pakistan, Indonesia to set up trade body
Aim to deepen partnership; Islamabad plans exhibition, business forum in Jakarta
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Mobile banking accounts cross 120m
Apps hit Rs337tr, make up 81% of digital transactions
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'Palestine 36' director says film is about 'refusal to disappear'
'Palestine 36' director says film is about 'refusal to disappear'
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'The Batman Part II' reveals Sebastian Stan as Harvey Dent
Revelation sets up a major Two Face arc for Gotham
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Nigeria's 'Kannywood' tiptoes between censor boards and modernity
Young creatives hope to expand its audience beyond the country's borders
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'The Mother' makes you sit with the chaos we call family
Presented by The Last Show at NAPA, the play refuses easy villains in a family falling apart
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Karachi gets first Digital Health Centre
Minister launches telemedicine initiative in the city
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Ex-husband on the run after woman freed from chains
Police found Fatima with chains around her neck, hands, and feet, victim revealed she was lured by former husband
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Senators slam NEPRA over rising electricity costs
Senate committee members demand forensic audit of IPPs
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CM orders timely completion of agri development projects
Work on 25 gates underway at Sukkur Barrage as CM directs replacement of all 27 gates within stipulated timeframe
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Karachi blooms with colourful 'Chrysanthemum Show'
Vibrant flower exhibition opens in Gulshan-e-Iqbal
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Male sterilisation on the rise amid population growth
Vasectomy procedures rise from 24 in 2021 to over 4,000 in 2025, with Karachi accounting for 80% cases
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Villagers set dogs on cops during raid in Punjab
ASI among three injured; case registered against 41 accused
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Girls school bombed in Koh-e-Suleman area
Government Girls' Primary School Jotar was targeted using explosives, resulting in partial destruction of structure
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GPO Chowk blast martyrs remembered on 18th anniversary
16 officers were martyred in 2008 suicide bombing
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Anti-encroachment drive stirs controversy
With Lahore already suffering from severe air pollution, the removal of mature trees could further endanger health
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Who benefits from Trump’s Venezuela gamble?
US power grab has consistently subordinated public interest to private energy profits
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Moot showcases emerging tech research
Global experts discuss advances in AI, computing and data science
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Annual bar elections result announced
The Vice Presidency seat was won by Shazia Yasmin Hashmi and Ahsan Saleem Sheikh won the joint secretary seat
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Call for urgent action as housing crisis deepens
Millions remain without affordable and adequate shelter, warn experts
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Elderly man killed by cop's firing
Police said the injured woman has been discharged, while the minor girl remains under treatment
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Husband kills wife, frames ex
Police said the suspect shot his wife dead
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Waste tax on schools sparks backlash
They warned that levy would consume already limited non-salary budget (NSB) allocated for day-to-day school expenses
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Property tax shortfall rises to 57%
Excise dept orders fresh billing after approving taxpayers' appeals
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A time of monsters
Why America’s right-wing is panicking over Mamdani’s ‘collectivism’
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The cinema of falsehoods and fantasies
Behind Bollywood’s choreographed dreams lies a less glamorous truth
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ATC takes tough line on case delays
Court issues strict orders in Radio Pakistan arson, explosives and narcotics cases
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How films like 'Item' damage Pakistani cinema
Huma Shaikh’s 'Item' may have looked good on paper—but it should have been written, filed, and forgotten in the 1960s.
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On the move as the climate shifts
Erratic snowfall, dry winters, and rising costs are pushing pastoral nomads into deeper uncertainty
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Securitising commercial interests
US shifts to a strategic logic where military power serves commercial interests, raising stakes globally
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Dialogue, anyone?
Global instability, national security concerns drive Pakistan’s leadership, rejecting dialogue with opposition
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An antidote or ailment?
Pakistan's elite status quo thrives on historical mistakes, maintaining a brutal system at people's expense
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Avoidable accidents
Heavy vehicle accidents in Karachi claim lives due to poor road conditions, untrained drivers
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Trouble for Tehran
Iran's mass protests reveal economic struggles, political solution must emerge without external, violent intervention
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Bleeding SOEs
Pakistan's state-owned enterprises face severe crisis, losses up 300%, taxpayer-funded bailouts up to Rs2.1 trillion
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A new iron curtain?
Space debris could create a "Kessler Syndrome," potentially locking satellites, creating a new form of sovereignty
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Islamabad lost: From a real one to a concrete jungle
Urban growth, weak local governance, and a profit-driven authority are reshaping the capital faster than its laws
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Look and learn
Why more Pakistanis are turning to video to search for answers and do they trust visuals more than text today?
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Trump’s might-makes-right policy hits Venezuela
By removing Maduro but leaving his loyalists in place, the US defies both reason and the international laws
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Senate panel told consumers billed Rs220b for unused power
Senator Saleem Mandviwalla criticised Nepra, saying consumers were charged for power neither generated nor used
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‘My morality, my law’: Trump’s Wild West doctrine
Experts see Venezuela operation and threats to other countries an attempt to revive colonialist politics
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TTAP warns army against political role, calls for nationwide protest on Feb 8
Says no country can function without army and intelligence, but their mandate is limited to the Constitution
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Balochistan cracks down on unlicensed nurseries after child exchange scare
Provincial health minister orders DNA testing, inspections, and strict action to ensure child safety
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Sindh alters school timings amid chilly weather
Public and private schools to open at 9 am; closing times remain unchanged
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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























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