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Islamabad expands cashless economy, QR code system to cover entire city
Initial phase introduced digital payments at weekly bazaars, second phase will cover all major commercial centres
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Serene Air to resume operations after PCAA restores licence
Airline is expected to restart domestic operations within next two months, international flights within three months
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Pakistan, Iran signal readiness for closer coordination on regional threats
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary meets Field Marshal Asim Munir at the GHQ in Rawalpindi
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Pakistan Railways cuts fares for luxury saloon coaches
PR spokesperson says passengers will now be able to enjoy comfortable, luxurious journey
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Pak-Saudi joint military exercise 'Al-Battar II' concludes
Pakistan Army’s Special Services Group and Saudi military units joined for advanced counterterrorism training drills
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Noor Mukadam murder: SC dismisses Zahir Jaffer's appeal, upholds death sentence
The court also reduced the 10-year sentence for the abduction case to one year
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Pakistan, Bahrain set sights on $1b trade target
PM Shehbaz receives Bahrain's highest state honour, the Order of Bahrain (First Class), during meeting with King Hamad
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Nawaz Sharif terms Imran Khan's facilitators 'bigger criminals', demands accountability
Former prime minister praises public for rejecting politics of lies, hatred during recent by-elections
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PSG court hearing on Mbappe league ruling set for February
France star claimed 263 million euros and the club responded by demanding he pay them 440m euros
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PSX sees strong rebound as investor confidence boosts index by 1,496 points
Overall trading volume jumped to 636.4 million shares, up from Tuesday’s tally of 590.5 million
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Pakistan storm into CAS-Serena Hotels International Squash semifinals
The hosts celebrated a clean sweep over the Egyptians
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Beko reaffirms its confidence in Pakistan’s home-appliances sector
Koç Holding & Beko executives visited Pakistan to accelerate localisation and boost long-term Dawlance development
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Punjab to inaugurate newly developed Sialkot Museum on December 25
Discussions focus on restoration, development of Sialkot Fort, new museum
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Coventry win showdown with promotion rivals Middlesbrough
Liam Kitching and Ellis Simms both score twice as Sky Blues go 10 points clear at the top
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Ronaldo can play in 2026 World Cup opener as FIFA 'suspend' ban
Portugal forward was sent off against Republic of Ireland
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Dortmund cruise past 10-man Villarreal in Champions League
Serhou Guirassy scored twice in 4-0 victory
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Punjab announces partridge hunting season with strict regulations
Special zones, permit auctions, and multi-tiered hunting framework introduced across the province
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Guardiola gamble backfires in Man City loss to Leverkusen
Manager believes his sweeping changes were to blame for loss at home to Bayern Leverkusen
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12-year-old Fatima Naseem breaks eighth Guinness record, becomes Pakistan’s top female record-setter
Fatima carries on father Rashid Naseem’s record-making legacy; hopes efforts will garner government acknowledgement
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Gambhir under fierce pressure as India suffer biggest Test defeat
They went down to South Africa by 408 runs in the second Test
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FIFA to keep top seeds apart in expanded 2026 World Cup draw
Spain, Argentina, France and England will be split across opposite halves of the draw
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Justice (R) Yar Muhammad Nasir takes oath as new G-B caretaker CM
Ceremony draws large gathering of political, social dignitaries
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PAA rejects reports of ‘major disaster averted’ at Islamabad airport
The authority says ‘go‑around’ of Saudi flight was routine
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IHC orders corrected ad for patwari posts
Issues direction in case concerning private individuals performing official duties in Islamabad’s patwar circles
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Taiwan unveils $40bn defence budget to counter rising pressure from China
Taiwan faces calls from Washington to spend more on its own defence
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Pakistan, India to face off in group stage of T20 World Cup: ICC
It will be the first time the two teams play each other since their three heated contests at the 2025 Asia Cup in UAE
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Estevao dazzles for rampant Chelsea as 10-man Barcelona fold
The 18-year-old scores a breathtaking solo goal to steal spotlight against Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal in a 3-0 win
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COAS urges unity to confront security threats
He briefs NSW-27 on regional, internal security, terms coordination with federal, provincial governments as essential
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Arsenal hope for Odegaard return in Bayern showdown
He has been out of action since October with a knee injury
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Customs seizes Rs81m worth of NCP vehicles
All vehicles have been seized under Customs Act of 1969 for further legal action
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Aleema briefly taken into judicial custody
ATC fines her Rs10,000 over alleged obstruction in recording witness statements in case filed against her
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Pakistan’s Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi announces retirement from professional tennis
He bids farewell during the country’s first ATP Challenger tournament in Islamabad
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Children's play 'Treasure Hunt' steals the show at the World Culture Festival
Kids chant, cheer and high five talking animals during interactive theatre
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ADB approves $48m additional financing for water project in Balochistan
Funding to support modern piped water supply system which will help reduce water wastage, support employment
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FIA ends paper summons, rolls out digital attendance-notice system with QR codes
FIA has officially discontinued all manually issued attendance notices, replacing them with electronic notifications
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Baby Addax, Arabian Oryx born at Lahore Safari Park
Addax conserves moisture by feeding on desert plants, adjusting its activity to avoid extreme heat
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Google to retire Assistant in March 2026 as Gemini takes over
While Google positions Gemini as a more powerful, flexible successor, users have expressed mixed reactions
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Extended 'Beatles Anthology' looks beyond the mythology of the band
A new ninth episode arrives 30 years after the original series
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'Zootopia 2' explores the growing pains of a new partnership
The sequel picks up where the first film left off
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US optimistic on Ukraine peace talks
Russian bombardments hammer Kyiv
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Trump set for China trip amid renewed détente
Experts hail growing interactions between two world powers as a positive development for global stability
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LHC refers Imran's single-trial petition to division bench
PTI founder seeks unified trial on May 9 cases; hearing set for Dec 4
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Govt, opposition agree to resume talks
PM expected to join consultations on political, constitutional matters
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Medical board urges concessions for Imran
Notes 73-year-old prisoner at risk of complications due to stress
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Senate panel wants two dozen ministries axed
Body instructs federal govt to reconstitute CCI
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FO rejects India's 'baseless' terror claims
FO rejects India's 'baseless' terror claims
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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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Oil climbs as fading US-Iran peace hopes raise supply risks
Brent crude futures climb 62 cents, or 0.7%, to $91.49 a barrel
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Court allows tax credit adjustment
Rules in favour of corporates, saying adjustment can be made against super tax
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Refinery stocks take PSX up by 398 points
Energy sector in focus; investors also weigh ME developments, corporate earnings
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Govt seeks Egypt's help to boost cotton yield
Both sides agree to enhance cooperation in agriculture, food security
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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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Trump says North Korea's Kim has responded to his overtures
US president gives no details on Kim's reply after ordering cutback in drills with South Korea
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Two students dead in Philippines school shooting including gunman, officials say
Two others injured as attack marks second such shooting in country in under two months
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Iran threatens new offensive while US rules out extending ceasefire deal
The Islamabad MoU signed in June to end war had given Iran and the US until Monday to reach a final peace agreement
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EU plans most far-reaching sanctions against Russia
Kallas says measures to focus on Moscow's military industrial complex
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Kushner's Gaza talks end without breakthrough
Netanyahu says Israel will withdraw only after Hamas disarms
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Trump orders cutting back military exercises with South Korea
Says military drills send 'inappropriate and hostile' signal to North Korea
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Search for Indonesia earthquake victims underway
Quake damages around 500 homes and blocks roads
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Blazes rip through Europe
Rain aids fight against Belgium's biggest wildfire
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Trump threatens to bomb Oman over Hormuz talks
US president demands Iran surrender to end war IRGC denies claims of backchannel talks Trump welcomes Makkah def
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Pakistan takes helm at UN disarmament body
Assumes UN Conference on Disarmament presidency
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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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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











































































































