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Trump warns of higher tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases
Trump’s remarks follow months of talks after the US doubled tariffs on Indian goods over Russian oil.
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Punjab stops honorariums for clerics spreading hate or anti-state rhetoric
Home Department clears 66,000 imams after initial scrutiny based on security, intelligence reports
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Mustafa Amir murder: Prime suspect Armaghan gets bail in call centre case
Armaghan was arrested on February 8 in 2024 after four-hour standoff, during which he shot and injured DSP, constable
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Protests challenge Iran’s leaders as US' Maduro capture sparks fears
Tehran faces limited options as Trump’s threats and a deepening economic crisis worsen after June strikes
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Bomb blast destroys ANP district president's community hall in Tirah Valley
Political, social circles strongly condemn incident, calling it an attack on democratic forces and peace in region
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Greenland says its future is not for Trump to decide
“Enough is enough. No more fantasies about annexation,” Greenland PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen said
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Pakistan, Afghanistan set up joint committee for talks at Torkham border
13-member body to hold formal negotiations aimed at easing tensions and restoring trade
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Maduro pleads not guilty to narco-terrorism after US capture
Maduro faces cocaine-trafficking charges linked to cartels, FARC rebels, and Tren de Aragua gang
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Amorim sacked by Man Utd after 14-month reign
Darren Fletcher will take charge of the team against Burnley on Wednesday
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McFarlane proud of team's resilience
Chelsea secure a 1-1 draw against Manchester City
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Pakistan Stock Exchange hits record high as KSE-100 index surges to 182,408 points
Market sentiment strengthened by fresh buying and growing hopes of a policy rate cut in the upcoming announcement
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Security agencies foil major terror plot in Karachi, recover over 2,000kg of explosives
CTD says three suspects were arrested, and large quantity of urea fertiliser, used to make bombs, was also recovered
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Djokovic quits players' union he co-founded
The 24-time Grand Slam champion said his values are no longer aligned with the organisation’s current direction
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Real Madrid thrash Betis without Mbappe
Gonzalo Garcia bagged a hat-trick for Los Blancos
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Qissa Khwani Theatrics presents Beckett’s classic 'Waiting for Godot' in Urdu
The iconic play debuted at the PNCA in Islamabad
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Atletico, Real Sociedad share spoils
Los Colchoneros were held to an entertaining 1–1 draw
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Inter surge past Bologna
They claimed a commanding 3–1 home win
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Paris court convicts 10 over cyber-harassment of France’s first lady Brigitte Macron
Court hands convicts, eight men, two women, sentences of up to eight months with suspended jail time
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Head hits back for Australia after Root's 160
His superb innings matches Ricky Ponting’s centuries tally in Test cricket
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Doue, Dembele light up first Paris derby in over 35 years
The French capital enjoyed its first top-flight derby since 1990
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Vaping, chewing tobacco: health risks lurk, awareness falls short
With only 17% of Pakistanis aware of vaping, urban areas lead in knowledge, while rural regions lag behind
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Cameroon end South Africa hopes to reach AFCON last eight
Indomitable Lions score goal in each half to set up quarterfinal with hosts
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ATC dismisses Aleema Khan's acquittal petition in D-Chowk protest case
Defence claims case 'politically motivated' as court agrees with prosecution arguments
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Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
Declan Rice struck twice in the Gunners 3-2 win at Bournemouth
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‘2025 gave me the absolute worst and the absolute best,’ Hania Aamir gets real about her difficult year
“Sometimes strength is simply staying where you are,” writes Aamir
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Deportation of Indian woman married to Pakistani man halted
Sarbjit Kaur was scheduled to be handed over to Indian authorities at the Wagah Border on Monday
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Gold prices jump sharply in local, global markets
Price of 24-carat gold increases by Rs9,200
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FACI invites applications for 2026 chess development project
Pakistan is among the countries eligible to apply for continued support
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Report, video evidence compiled on Punjab Assembly incident during K-P CM’s visit
Guest list lacks ID numbers, photos, and vehicle details, creating complications
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Qawwal booked over ‘Prisoner 804’ song at Lahore cultural event
Faraz Khan gets interim bail as case sparks debate on art, politics and expression
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Student critically injured in fall at Lahore university
University shifts classes online as police probe alleged suicide attempt
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LHC defers hearing on suspension of Rajab Butt’s lawyer licence
Court declines immediate relief, rejects licence restoration request, adjourns proceedings until January 6
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Amazon sailfin catfish found in Sindh waters, experts warn of invasive spread
Foreign aquarium species reaches Karachi Fish Harbour, threatening aquatic biodiversity
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China condemns US capture of Maduro, says countries cannot act as 'world judge'
'We have never believed that any country can act as the world's police,' says Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
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Pakistan, China agree to align development plans, launch CPEC 2.0
Talks in Beijing reaffirm mutual support, expand cooperation in security, counterterrorism and finance
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'PTV' once led Pakistan’s drama industry. What changed?
Veterans of the industry debate whether the state broadcaster is struggling with decline — or resisting change
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Ramazan likely to begin on Feb 19, Eidul Fitr on March 21
Forecast based on astronomical calculations, final announcement rests with Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee
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Factory worker killed, eight hurt in Lakki Marwat blast on cement company bus
Explosion near Nawarkhel Mor comes amid rising militant attacks in southern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
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Second strike in Venezuela possible if govt does not cooperate: Trump
Top officials call Maduro's capture criminal; Trump says Cuba 'ready to fall' without US intervention
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Iran protests enter 2nd week
At least 12, including security personnel, killed since unrest began
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114 killed in week of Darfur attacks
Two of the Daglo family were killed, Moussa Saleh Daglo and Awad Moussa Saleh Daglo
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30 killed in central Nigeria
26 people drowned and 14 others are missing after a boat carrying farmers
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Moscow airports shut amid drone threat
The restrictions are necessary to ensure flight safety
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UK's embattled Starmer vows to see out five-year term
I was elected in 2024 with a five-year mandate to change the country, and that's what I intend to do
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles in first test of 2026
Trump's Saturday military operation against Venezuela likely played a role in the decision to carry out the launch
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Lightning kills two, injures 150 in South Africa
Storms are frequent in this part of South Africa during the current summer
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Crans-Montana ski season continues after tragedy
He said many tourists had decided to stay on, and he had no information
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What drove Trump's outrageous Venezuela gamble?
Analysts warn message not limited to South American state
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Maduro sits in US custody as loyalists call for defiance
Venezuelan president awaits court appearance in New York; UNSC convenes today
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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











































































































