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Workers in Punjab remain deprived of minimum wage
Despite mandating a fixed wage, both government and private employees continue receiving meagre salaries
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PHC dismisses PTI MNA's petition
Lifts stay order; ECP can proceed against Sohail Sultan
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K-P cabinet approves Rs31b security boost
CTD, Special Branch get funds as govt hits out at Centre over non-release of NFC funds
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Pakistan summons Afghan envoy, issues demarche over North Waziristan attack
Islamabad demands full investigation and decisive action against perpetrators and facilitators of terrorist attacks
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JI stages sit-ins at 13 points across Karachi against poor governance
Strongly criticises PPP govt on killing of people by heavy traffic, street criminals, and people falling in manholes
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Maid torture suspect claims false allegations, calls video misleading
Nauman denies assaulting Yasmeen Bibi, alleges conspiracy and partial video manipulation
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Incinerator found at D4vd's Hollywood home
Incinerator found at D4vd's Hollywood home
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Key apologises, pauses activities over 'injection aunt' scandal
Key, SM Entertainment respond to unlicensed treatment allegations
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Lucasfilm defeats UK lawsuit over 'Star Wars' character revival
Lucasfilm defeats UK lawsuit over 'Star Wars' character revival
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NYT probe digs out Trump-Epstein 'close' relationship
Two men often 'visited each other's offices and spoke often by phone'
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Ali Zafar announces new album
'Roshni' will be released today
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Famed Kennedy arts center to be renamed
Famed Kennedy arts center to be renamed
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TikTok to launch US joint venture with Oracle, Silver Lake
New investors will own 50% of the joint venture, existing investors 30.1%, and ByteDance will retain 19.9%
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Nanjing massacre and fall of Dhaka
China calls for Japan to confront its past, Bangladesh demands reparations, apology from Pakistan for 1971
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Like a fiddle: rupee
India’s rupee falls as Pakistan’s economic policies shift, frequent finance minister changes, IMF intervention
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Reclaiming governance in Muslim world
Early Islamic model, based on collaboration, contrasts with today’s political systems rooted in coercion
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Police incrimination
SIU officers suspended in alleged drug reselling case, highlighting systemic issues in Sindh Police
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Judge's removal
Justice Jahangiri’s degree controversy raises questions on timing, accountability, judiciary’s integrity
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The Indo-Afghan transgression
UN report criticises India, Afghanistan’s actions, calls for restoring regional peace
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Discipline: a system, not a speech
Modern discipline struggles stem from tech overload, weak home routines
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K-P govt must cooperate to avoid governor’s rule, says Kundi
Rules out the possibility of talks with groups who have taken up arms against the state
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UN chief warns Gaza crisis still dire despite famine being averted
He says 1.6 million in Gaza, over 75%, face extreme food insecurity and severe malnutrition risks
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29,000 dog bite cases, 19 deaths from rabies reported in Karachi during 2025
Negligence on part of authorities, people feeding stray dogs main reasons behind rising cases
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YouTube outage briefly blocks users worldwide, service now largely back online
UK outages drop from 3,000+ to 70; Canada also quickly restores service, site reports show
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President Zardari to take official visit to Iraq from Dec 20-24
During his visit, the president will hold meetings with Iraqi leadership, review full spectrum of bilateral relations
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PM hails anti-smuggling drive as crackdown on petroleum lifts revenue by 82%
Directs FBR to intensify action against tax evasion and illicit trade
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Deadly attacks hit Taipei metro stations, three killed, suspect confirmed dead
Mayor says suspect jumped from building; he was wanted for evading military service
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Nearly 540 migrants rescued off Crete: Greek coastguard
Coastguard reports passengers from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan, and Palestine
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Workers remain deprived of minimum wage
70 per cent of private institutions are not complying with the minimum wage law
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Uproar in Senate panel as Aleem Khan and Palwasha Khan trade barbs
Video of the verbal slugfest is making the rounds on social media, showing both of them yelling at each other
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Dar accuses India of violating IWT as Chenab levels fall
Indus Water Commissioner reports sharp drop in Chenab levels, flow stood at just 1,800 cusecs on Dec 16 recorded data
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Joshua knocks out Paul to win Netflix boxing bout
The British boxer knocked out the YouTuber in the fifth round
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TikTok signs joint venture deal to end US ban threat
Oracle, Silver Lake and Abu Dhabi’s MGX are major investors; Oracle chief Larry Ellison backs Trump
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U19 Asia Cup: Pakistan crush Bangladesh to set up India final
The Men in Green registered an eight-wicket victory on Friday
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Profit-taking ahead of roll-over week pulls PSX into the red
KSE-100 retreats from record high despite strong macro and corporate cues
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US strikes kill 5 on alleged drug boats in Pacific: military
Under President Trump, US forces have launched multiple strikes since September in the Caribbean and Pacific
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Pakistan eyes January Panda Bond debut
Finmin reviews progress on $1b Panda Bond programme
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MotoGP's sprint format has paid off
The half-length races have turbo-charged television audiences
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Liverpool have 'moved on' from Salah furore
The striker is representing Egypt at the Africa Cup
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Arsenal battle to stay top of Christmas charts
The Gunners have a two-point lead over Manchester City
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FIA offloads 23 passengers planning to work illegally in Malaysia
Caught at Karachi airport after profiling revealed insufficient funds; agent network revealed during questioning
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Chelsea boss Maresca rubbishes Manchester City links
The Italian is among the top candidates to replace Pep Guardiola
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ATC hands Dr Yasmeen 10-year jail, acquits Qureshi
Verdict announced at Kot Lakhpat Jail after trial, included 56 prosecution witnesses
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World Cup towers packed 2026 calendar
The tournament is co-hosted by Mexico, Canada and the United States
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Bayer Pakistan continues its women’s health focus by launching new medication to treat endometriosis
Aligned with “Health for All, Hunger for None,” Bayer expands access to endometriosis treatment for millions of women
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Plan prepared to keep HBL PSL’s image clean
The franchises were found involved in surrogate advertising
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Rawalpindi police officer suspended for taking bribes
Social media complaint prompts swift action from CPO
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Nadia Afgan slams Punjab government for ignoring stray dog, tree protection laws
The actor called out officials for breaking their own laws
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Sindh universities told to remove faculty from administrative posts
Citing court orders, Sindh HEC grants vice-chancellors eight days to comply
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SC upholds civil servant’s right to family life
Ties civil servant transfers to constitutional family rights as per 1998 Wedlock Policy
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ISPR rejects Op Sindoor documentary
Says documentary distorts chronology, operational record and ceasefire
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PM orders upgrade of govt platforms
Emphasises facilitating citizens' access to services
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ISPR rejects 'highly dramatised, factually inaccurate' Indian documentary on Operation Sindoor
Says documentary distorts chronology, operational record and ceasefire
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FO rubbishes India's 'baseless assertions' linking Pakistan to arrests of terror suspects
Says unfounded Indian insinuations cannot divert international attention away from India’s state-sponsored terrorism
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Pakistani AI-robotic training data startup partners to expand tech trade with US
Partners with company to gain access to boosted storage, security and data communication backbone
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Govt hikes petrol by Rs5.77, high-speed diesel by 6.47 for Aug 18
Petrol now costs Rs331.2 while HSD costs Rs390.42
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GSR, CCTV offer new clues in Wafflix owner Mir Raza’s murder
Forensic report suggests Mir Raza Ali may have fired back; crime scene unit failed to reach site for over two hours
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Pakistan assumes presidency of UN Conference on Disarmament
The agenda includes issues such as the cessation of the nuclear arms race and the prevention of nuclear war
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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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SBP injects Rs11.6tr into banking system
Gold climbs Rs2,000 to Rs461,936/tola as global rebound gathers steam
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Garment city gets $18m investment
Port Qasim apparel zone to create 138,000 jobs, generate $2.2b in first phase
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OGRA builds real-time stock data system
ERP integration, ATG sensors to help FBR, Customs replace manual monitoring by Sept
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Pakistan eyes US crude to cut Trump tariffs
Import payments to America rise by $914m to $3.27b, Cnergyico leads with 80% purchases
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Chinese firms join Pakistan's lithium, pharma projects
PM's visit, business conferences open new economic avenues: Haroon Akhtar
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'Stabilisation policies driving poverty'
Experts say weak exports, low investment, privatisation policies capping growth
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Delayed fund requests perturb ECC
Committee observes many govt entities fail to finalise annual expenses on time
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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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Pakistan takes helm at UN disarmament body
Assumes UN Conference on Disarmament presidency
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Pakistan rejects India's bid for permanent UNSC seat
Asim Iftikhar says India lacks credentials for getting the status
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Russia plans to build drone aviation infrastructure in 35 regions by 2030
Infrastructure to provide a platform for developing a low-altitude economy, according to transport agency official
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China's Unitree unveils 'Superman' robot as fervour builds ahead of Shanghai debut
Unitree becomes the first general-purpose robotics company to list on mainland China's stock market
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Trump crypto firm backs venture offering AI from restricted Chinese companies
WorldClaw offers customers access to a suite of AI models and accepts World Liberty’s crypto tokens as payment
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Pentagon pressure to move AI faster drives Smack's new funding round, CEO says
Tactical decisions in future conflicts will have to be made on the battlefield before data reaches centralised systems
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Pakistan assumes presidency of UN Conference on Disarmament
The agenda includes issues such as the cessation of the nuclear arms race and the prevention of nuclear war
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Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it 'gets in the way' of US-Iran negotiations
Says that Iran should surrender to end a war with the US
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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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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







































































































