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PM remains silent on new CEC
PTI urges to appoint new ECP chief forthwith, labels Feb 8 polls a stain on Sikandar's face
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Govt moves to slash electricity prices by Rs2 per unit
Consumers expected to get Rs52b relief rom March
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FIA launches crackdown on human smugglers
Recently repatriated illegal immigrants spill the beans
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Elon Musk targets Reddit after link ban, accusing platform of 'anti-free speech' stance
Elon Musk criticizes Reddit after some subreddits ban X links, accusing the platform of restricting free speech.
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Taylor Swift faces emotional setback at Grammy 2025 without Travis Kelce's support
Taylor Swift prepares for her Grammy performance amid uncertainty, as Travis Kelce's absence raises concerns.
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E-bike revolution: a road yet to be taken
Despite being home to 22m motorcycles, Pakistan lags behind in e-bike adoption, policy development
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Chinese AI model surprises world
Expert says West did not expect Chinese AI features to be as good as US AI models
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Recycled economic plans
While new report raises right talking points, it is criticised for lacking in substance
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Inflation controlled, but what's next?
Real question is should GDP growth be primary objective or is inflation management enough
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Economy at important crossroads in 2025
Rate cuts and mega projects like Gwadar, Reko Diq shape nation's economic future
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Economy: challenges and road ahead
Govt's emphasis on short-term gains risks masking deeper economic weaknesses
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Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” wins three Grammy Awards, dominates rap categories
Kendrick Lamar’s Drake diss track “Not Like Us” wins 3 Grammys, dominating Best Rap Song, Performance & Video.
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Beyoncé makes history as the most-awarded artist in Grammy history
Beyoncé extends her record as the most-awarded artist in Grammy history, securing her 33rd win at the Grammy Awards.
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Mass protests erupt in Berlin over immigration plan
Protesters rejecting policies restricting refugee family reunifications and tighter border control
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Thousands rally in LA against Trump’s immigration policies during Grammy weekend
Thousands rallied in downtown Los Angeles to protest President Trump's aggressive deportation policies.
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Diddy taken to hospital for MRI amid federal custody
Diddy was transported from a Brooklyn federal lockup to a hospital for an MRI amid his ongoing legal battle.
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Former B-town actor running for Canadian PM
Ruby Dhalla featured in 2003 film 'Kyon? Kis Liye?'
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British icon Marianne Faithfull passes away
Singer-actor departed peacefully in London
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How allegations against Neil Gaiman unravel the myth of consent
Multiple women accused 'The Sandman' author of sexual assault in a New York Magazine cover story
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Sabrina Carpenter wins first Grammy for Best Pop Solo Performance at 2025 awards
Sabrina Carpenter secured her first Grammy for Best Pop Solo Performance with her hit song "Espresso."
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WHO considers $400m budget cut after US withdrawal
The budget cut will be discussed at the February 3-11 Geneva meeting on the 2026-27 funding and work
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Female thieves steal Rs1.8m necklace
The women were later seen leaving the premises and getting into a rickshaw.
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Cop's stern warning against kite flyers goes viral
The SHO addressed both kite flyers and their families, warning them to listen carefully to his message.
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Murree, Galyat turn into winter paradise
Snow-covered valleys attract a flood of tourists over the weekend
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Capital to launch feeder buses on 3 key routes
The commissioner was speaking at a review meeting at the CDA headquarters.
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Chilling rape-murder of orphaned girl rocks Pindi
The family buried her without reporting her death to allegedly conceal the crime.
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Transport fares rise after POL price hike
Rail freight vehicle fares have increased alongside these.
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Parking plaza plans stalled amid investment woes
Despite growing need for parking to ease congestion, no viable solutions have been found
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Recent airline incidents spark debate after United flight fire
A United Airlines flight from Houston was evacuated after an engine fire, reigniting the debate over airline safety.
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ETEA conducts computer based test
The scholarship program is aimed at providing talented students with fully funded education up to the 12th grade
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Drought conditions jeopardise agriculture
Decreased levels of rainfall have disturbed the production of several staple crops, particularly wheat
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Shangla bears brunt of climate change
Natural springs are drying up due to lack of rains and snowfall in winter
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LG reps to resume protest over funds
Accuse K-P govt of not fulfilling its promises
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Junaid Akbar sets PTI protest guidelines
He also issued specific instructions regarding the upcoming protest rally in Swabi on February 8
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Child returning home after life-saving treatment among six killed in Philadelphia air crash
A child who had life-saving treatment was among six killed in a Philadelphia air ambulance crash near Roosevelt Blvd.
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Rohit, Virat crucial for India's Champions Trophy campaign: Gautam Gambhir
Indian coach backs Sharma and Kohli, confident in their leadership for upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.
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Journalism's Achilles heel: the moral injury in Pakistan
Journalism too, that once only meant truth telling, is experiencing betrayal as a norm in Pakistan.
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Trump takes America on a different course
The new world order had three important features.
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Whorfianism and English as a second language
Linguistic determinism contends that language influences how individuals organise.
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Theatre's decline
The promise of new legislation supporting family-oriented plays is a step in the right direction.
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Counter-terrorism toll
The pattern of terror activities in both the provinces confirms some vested agenda at work.
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Untouchables: Pakistan's Marxist elite
NAB which was wielded as a sword of justice created to strike those of them corrupt now lies in their very hands.
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Arsenal smash Manchester City 5-1, move within six points of top spot
The victory extended Arsenal's unbeaten league run to 14 matches, and they now sit on 50 points from 24 games.
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Dermatologist reveals secret behind Hania Aamir’s dimples
The revelation has sparked debate on social media, with fans expressing mixed reactions.
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Israeli strike on a car injures four Palestinians in Gaza
Since the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began on 19 January, several Palestinians have been killed by Israel
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PTI’s Junaid Akbar confirms communication with institutions
Party's K-P president acknowledges no confrontation with institutions, promising to follow the founder's instructions.
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Sun of justice will rise, says Imran
PTI founder meets lawyer; sisters not allowed access
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Apex court takes up Imran's bail pleas today
Apex court takes up Imran's bail pleas today
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Generous compensation unveiled for flood victims' heirs
Family of each deceased to get Rs2 million
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Sindh announces public holiday in Karachi for Wednesday
CM urges citizens to remain indoors and avoid unnecessary travel, warning that more rain is expected
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JCP to finalise criteria for HC judges, CBs
Mandokhail-led committees summoned after long delay
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NDMA accused of failing flood victims
Sindh is expected to face heavy rains, yet neither Sindh government nor PDMA/NDMA have made adequate preparations
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IHC grants bail to blasphemy accused
Justice Sattar inquired why investigation had not been concluded despite two years of detention
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Karachi goes underwater
Heavy rain spell unleashes urban flooding, catches authorities ill-prepared; triggers traffic chaos; eight killed
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Govt mulls military courts appeal law
A bill likely to be introduced to give right of appeal to May 9 convicts, sources reveal
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PML-N plays safe in NA-129, experiments in Wazirabad
PML-N plays safe in NA-129, experiments in Wazirabad
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Rain victims left to fend for themselves
Families of dead as well as traders hit by millions of losses receive no help
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Death toll from K-P floods tops 400
Monsoon downpours to continue until weekend
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Kabul hosts Pakistan, China FMs for dialogue
Trilateral summit to discuss political, economic cooperation
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Remand extended in gambling promotion case
FIR alleges millions lost by public after investing in online betting platforms
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Illegal fishing in Ghazi Barrage sparks security concerns
Witnesses report that unidentified individuals are openly fishing in restricted areas
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SBP upgrades PRISM system
New PRISM+ to boost transparency, security and efficiency in financial markets
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Senator denounces rich nations for climate change
Experts advocate rapid shift to clean energy, increase in forest cover
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Govt moves to cut port delays, speed up clearance
Committee proposes 24/7 customs operations, digital tools, and stricter timelines
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PSX breaks 150k barrier, hits another record
Fitch, Moody's upbeat economic outlook propels index higher by 1,574 points
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S&P affirms 'AA+' credit rating for US
Expects tariff revenue to offset fiscal impact of tax-cut, spending bill
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Iqbal reiterates quality over quantity at JCC meet
Iqbal reiterates quality over quantity at JCC meet
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Current account posts $254 million deficit in July
REER index appreciates to 98.6 in July 2025 while rupee extends winning streak
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Moody's upgrades deposit ratings of Pak banks
Assigns Caa1 rating, changes outlook on long-term deposits to stable
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Tribunal upholds decision in LDI case
Reduces penalty from 7.5% to 2% of turnover for LDI operators
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Rs40b fine on mills termed 'wrong'
PM aide defends sugar millers, saying price hike stems from low cane output
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Internet outage hits Pakistan as connectivity drops to 20%
Disruption hindered business operations and banking transactions, triggering widespread frustration on social media
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PSX breaks 150k barrier in intra-day trading, hits another record
Fitch, Moody’s upbeat economic outlook, circular debt reforms propel KSE-100 index higher by 1,574 points
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Pharma giants compete to release the first weight-loss pill
Weight-loss drug sales may top $150B by early 2030s, driven by rising demand for Zepbound and Wegovy drugs
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Gold prices decline in local market as global rates fall
10 grams of gold dropped by Rs943
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Swedish business team to explore trade avenues
Delegation to arrive soon to meet manufacturers, evaluate export potential
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US Treasury official slams India for 'profiteering' off cheap Russian oil
Top official claims Indian refiners reaping $16bn in excess profits
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Trump rules out US troops for Ukraine
Europeans begin hashing out security guarantees
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India, China agree to resume direct flights
Troop pullback, border delimitation discussed in latest talks
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Pak, UK agree to boost strategic ties, trade
Development comes as Dar meets Rayner in London
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Israel reviews Hamas proposal for 60-day Gaza ceasefire, hostage release
Proposal calls for partial Israeli pullback and more aid into Gaza, where 2.2m people face growing famine
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Trump hopes for end to Ukraine war but admits Putin might reject any proposal
Trump pledged security guarantees to end the war, but doubts remain over Russia’s cooperation, allies cautious
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Europe seeks clarity as Trump promises security guarantees for Ukraine
At the summit, Zelenskiy stood with European leaders, showing warm ties with Trump after their tense February meeting
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At least 13 dead after torrential rains hit northern China
Monday's downpour was first of three forecast for next few days
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US has revoked 6,000 student visas under Rubio: State Dept
The Trump administration has also more broadly sought mass deportations of people in the United States illegally
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Hamas accepts new Gaza truce plan
Trump wants group confronted and destroyed
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Sports news rail of the day
Itauma floors Whyte in under two minutes; Murphy stakes UFC title claim; Barca, Australia, and All Blacks secure wins
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Santos sack coach Xavier
The 61-year-old was dismissed after humiliating 6-0 home defeat to Vasco
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Man United can beat anybody: Amorim
Manchester United boss praises his side for not being ‘boring’ in the defeat to Arsenal
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Pakistan's Ashab Irfan advances to Johns Creek Open final
Top-seed Asim suffered a surprise defeat against Malaysia's Nathan Chua
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Rising Stars White triumphs in Independence Day hockey match
The event carried special charm as it featured diplomats, young players, and female athletes on the same field
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Swiatek swamps Rybakina, to face Paolini in Cincinnati final
World number three recovers from early break to win 7-5, 6-3
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Ilona Maher takes women's rugby onto new plane
From Olympic glory to social media stardom, the 29-year-old is carrying the sport into mainstream spotlight
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PSG get Ligue 1 title defence off to winning start
Vitinha’s 67th minute deflected shot seals 1-0 win against Nantes
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Atletico beaten by Espanyol in La Liga opener
Alvarez strikes but Espanyol hit back late for 2-1 victory
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Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
The Reds survived a late scare against Bournemouth
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Barcelona open Liga title defence
They stroll past nine-man Mallorca in a 3-0 win
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Chimaev defeats Du Plessis to win UFC title
The Chechen also landed record strikes in the anticipated bout
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FIFA's Players' Voice Panel to aid Bournemouth's Semenyo
FIFA President Infantino condemns the racist abused directed at the Ghanaian player
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Warholm in confident swagger towards Tokyo worlds
The Norwegian stormed the 400m hurdles at the Diamond League in an astonishing 46.28 seconds
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Alcaraz to face defending champ Sinner
The two will clash in Cincinnati ATP final