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Rate cut hopes propel PSX to highs
KSE-100 index climbs 3,373 points, aided by macro stability, mutual fund buying
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Oil up more than 1% in choppy trade
Brent crude futures up, US WTI gains
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Sahiwal garlic could help save Rs14.5b
Experts say interest-free loans, value addition key to self-sufficiency
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Government tightens gas supply, reviews Winter load management
Audit shows over 97% complaints resolved as SNGPL, SSGC report higher gas supply
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Mobile manufacturers to face penalties over lack of localisation
Under new policy, govt may also withdraw duty concessions, suspend import licences
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Salaried class pays over Rs266 billion in income taxes
Contribute twice as much as real estate as FBR leans on documented sectors
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Abbottabad ramps up crackdown on illegal mining
Two machines were found operating in the Block-IV despite the mining lease having expired nearly three months ago
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Cops summoned over 'fake encounter' killing
CCTV footage of arrest from home presented before court as shootout faces scrutiny
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Winter dehydration threatens kidney health
Nephrologist says tea, coffee cannot replace water, recommends eight to 10 glasses daily
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'Waiting for Godot' presented in Urdu
Qissa Khwani Theatrics performs adaptation of renowned English play
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Kidnapping-for-ransom case takes new turn
Police probe reveals woman travelled to Dubai willingly after love marriage
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Rawalpindi extends section 144
Ban on gatherings, rallies, public meetings to remain in force till Jan 7
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Five held for gang-rape, torture of teen girl
Victim under medical care after suffering electric shocks, acid burns
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Rural relief bazaars planned
Initiative aimed to facilitate residents during Ramazan
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'Punjab's doors open for other provinces'
CM says provincial education, health initiatives serve whole country
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Punjab chokes as smog persists
Cold, foggy conditions persist across the province as winter bites
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UN chief Guterres raises concerns about instability in Venezuela, legality of US operation
US envoy says a US-backed surgical operation captured Maduro and his wife as indicted fugitives
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ICC mulls relocating Bangladesh T20 WC matches from India after BCB request
Bangladesh Cricket Board refuses to send team to India over security concern
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Finance committee approves funds for church, cathedral
Gives go ahead for 7th KLF, other projects including road repairs
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Farmers decry red tape at Board of Revenue
Point out that Sindh received 18% of agricultural credit in Pakistan although share in national production was higher
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Teenager shot dead resisting mobile snatchers
Evidence has been collected from crime scene with efforts underway to trace, arrest suspects
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Jahangir Road deteriorates despite repairs
Even after millions of rupees spent on international-grade upgrade, open manholes continue to jeopardize road safety
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CCTV footage exposes child abduction suspects
On Monday, police released CCTV footage showing woman carrying child out of pediatric ward accompanied by a man
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Police get 5-day remand of Mai Kolachi murder suspect
IO requested physical remand, stating that recovery of murder weapon was pending, further interrogation was required
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Private schools announce strike
Anti-corruption officials barging into schools to verify freeship lists, instead of coordinating via directorate
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Quorum woes force K-P Assembly adjournment
Session stalled again as only 17 lawmakers turn up; ministers absent
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CM Afridi rules out military operations
Says peace lies in dialogue, inclusive policies
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Gil Gerard, 'Buck Rogers in the 25th Century' star, dies at 82
Actor best known for playing sci-fi hero loses battle with cancer
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Carpenter calls White House video using her song 'evil and disgusting'
Carpenter calls White House video using her song 'evil and disgusting'
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Google AI health summaries scrutinized over accuracy concerns
Overview shows brief descriptions atop search results which can give inaccurate guidance
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'2025 gave me the absolute worst and the absolute best'
Hania Aamir says that, sometimes, strength is simply staying where you are
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Son arrested after singer Sykes' murder
Son arrested after singer Sykes' murder
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Fans get first look at Sam Raimi's 'Send Help' teasers
They show McAdams and Dylan O'Brien stuck on a desert island in their chaotic new comedy
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PTV once led Pakistan's drama industry. What changed?
Showbiz veterans debate whether the state broadcaster is struggling with decline - or resisting change
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Nuclear energy: powering a peaceful, sustainable future
Misinformation hinders nuclear energy’s role in clean power, healthcare, and food security
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Gwadar-Chabahar dynamics: competition or cooperation?
Gwadar and Chabahar ports could complement each other, but geopolitics fuels rivalry over strategy
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Pakistan's PIA dilemma
PIA privatisation shifts risks to the public while potential gains flow to private owners
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Pollution and accountability
Without credible air data, Karachi’s fight against pollution remains stalled
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Export slump
Export slump, rising imports push Pakistan’s monthly trade deficit up 25%
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A unanimous way ahead
Pakistan, China align on Afghanistan, counterterrorism, development at strategic talks in Beijing
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On the principle of caring
Global reactions to Venezuela reveal how selectively the world chooses to care
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Snow cripples air, train and road traffic in Amsterdam and Paris
Traffic jams in Ile-de-France neared 1,000 km, far above the usual peak of about 300 km
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CES 2026 spotlights self-driving tech and AI as automakers scale back EV plans
AI to expand beyond cars into robots, wearables, home and health tech at CES 2026
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Temperature likely to drop to 9°C in Karachi
PMD spokesperson says chilly conditions will persist during the night and early morning hours over the next few days
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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







































































































