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'Eye health on the decline in Pakistan'
AST official cites increasing screen time as main cause
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Egg prices witness sharp drop in Pindi
Climate-induced declining demand cited as reason behind dip in prices
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Rising dengue cases set off alarm bells
Comprehensive drive launched to combat potential disease outbreaks
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A German cyclist's journey through Pakistan
Frank Zak's odyssey is an effort to experience diverse cultures & spread message of global peace
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Punjab enforces fresh SOPs for school safety
Punjab issues SOPs for student safety, cleanliness, and bans smoking, detaining students after hours.
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Property registrations resume after 26 days
Property registrations in Rawalpindi resumed after a 26-day suspension, with offices now working until 9pm.
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Three arrested in RA Bazaar murder mystery
Police say suspects killed victim for not spending money on a party
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Mega water project still stuck in red tape
Ghazi Barotha water project's cost continues to balloon due to delays and shortage of funds
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PTI leader granted bail in Taxila case
LHC grants bail to PTI's Azam Swati in October 4 case, clearing path for release of other arrested workers.
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Bruno Mars laughs off $50M gambling debt rumors amid streaming success
Bruno Mars dismisses speculation about a $50M gambling debt as his new track with Sexyy Red dominates charts.
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First instalment paid
Commissioner Khan announced Rs750,000 first installment for 'Apni Chat Apna Ghar' scheme in Multan.
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Rs3.25b approved for WASA sewerage system upgrades
New networks, disposal stations, machinery on agenda
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Top cops transferred over triple custodial killings
Seven suspects, including cop, held in connection with murders
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Youth killed shooting Tiktok video clip
Young man dies in Shadbagh accident while filming TikTok video with a firearm; suspect arrested.
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Prosecution to present arguments in sugar mills case
Key witness in Ramzan Sugar Mills case submits affidavit
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CM announces free e-bikes for 2,200 players
Maryam Nawaz announces free e-bikes for 2,200 Khelta Punjab winners, promotes human rights
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Police launch homicide prevention unit
514 murder cases reported in Lahore in 2024, with enmities among major causes
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Motorbike speed capped at 60km/h
Two-wheelers involved in 73% of road crashes
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BBC apologizes after staff felt unable to raise concerns about Russell Brand
BBC issues apology after staff feared speaking out about Brand’s behavior during his tenure at the broadcaster.
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Coordinated polio control strategy ordered
A meeting of the Provincial Task Force on Polio Eradication was held on Thursday
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Sick newborn care unit inaugurated
Speaking on the occasion, health advisor highlighted the importance of quality newborn care
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K-P mayors seek term extension, powers
LG representatives petition PHC over unreleased funds
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Sehat Card to cover drug addicts rehab
CM orders removal of police officers failing to curb drug trade
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Peshawar reports second Mpox case
Infection was detected in a five-month-old girl arriving from Qatar
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Balochistan to revive 2,975 closed schools
During a high-level briefing, it was revealed that 6,125 teachers were found absent across the province.
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Dwyane Wade reveals kidney cancer surgery after doctors found tumor
NBA legend Dwyane Wade underwent kidney surgery after doctors discovered a cancerous tumor during a routine checkup.
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Hamas confirms death of military commander Mohammed Deif
He had led the Qassam Brigades for more than 20 years and was one of its original founders in the 1990s.
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Netflix orders two seasons of John Mulaney’s live talk show ahead of March 12 premiere
Netflix has greenlit two seasons of John Mulaney's live talk show, Everybody’s Live With John Mulaney.
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Uganda confirms first Ebola death amid new outbreak
Authorities are tracing at least 44 contacts, including 30 health workers, to contain the contagious virus.
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Acrimony over the right to Indus water
The conflict over the Indus River's waters dates back to the post-World War I era.
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AI at the helm: a bold roadmap for transforming universities
AI's impact on teaching and learning extends far beyond flashy digital robotic tools.
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Tech politics and Trump 2.0
Trump's emphasis on rapid deployment of AI and autonomous weapons systems.
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DeepSeek disruption
The hope is that the cutting-edge AI will no longer be locked behind billion-dollar companies.
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Legislation with vendetta
The impugned law, however, has been challenged in the Lahore High Court.
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The microplastics menace
Evidence concerning the harmful effectives of microplastics is still emerging.
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Trump's controversial comments on diversity hiring spark major backlash online
Trump links federal diversity efforts to Washington air crash that killed 67, despite no evidence backing his claims.
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UN vows to keep UNRWA operations in Palestinian territories despite Israeli ban
Israel decided to ban the UN agency for Palestinian refugees following accusations some of its staff belong to Hamas.
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‘Emilia Pérez’ star Karla Sofía Gascón under fire for racist and Islamophobic tweets
Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash for resurfaced tweets about Muslims, George Floyd, and Oscars diversity policies.
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PFUJ declares 'Black Day' to protest PECA amendments on Friday
Members slam govt for restricting press freedom, noting its past support for journalists' rights while in opposition.
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Video shows rapper Dank Demoss falling during performance amid Lyft controversy
Dank Demoss falls during a performance following a controversial lawsuit against Lyft over weight discrimination.
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Trump blames pilot error, criticises FAA diversity efforts over DC plane crash
Trump slams Obama-Biden for a "left-wing diversity push" he claims excluded competent FAA employees.
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Singer Patti Smith collapses on stage in Brazil
Patti Smith collapsed on stage in São Paulo, later returning in a wheelchair to apologize to fans.
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FBR orders retailers to accept debit, credit cards for all transactions
Under the new rules, registered retailers must maintain a record of all transactions.
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‘More will die’: Phil Williams criticized for ‘disgusting’ post on Potomac River midair collision
NewsChannel 5 reporter under fire for insensitive post about American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter crash.
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Imran Khan pens letter to CJP on rights violations, poll rigging
PTI founder claims PTI workers were subjected to forced disappearances, injuries, and extrajudicial killings
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Pakistan achieves 99% reduction in polio cases
Despite significant progress, the disease has seen a resurgence in some of the country's most volatile regions.
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Govt revises profit rates on National Savings schemes, pensioners' certificates
This decision reflects ongoing adjustments in financial policies following the central bank’s monetary policy review
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PTI responds to PM Shehbaz’s offer for talks
Shibli Faraz criticises PM's stance, saying real issue lies with government's attitude towards other political parties
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‘Blame Trump’: Critics hold president responsible after deadly midair collision over Potomac River
Trump’s federal hiring freeze and aviation security changes come under scrutiny after a fatal midair crash near D.C.
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FBR refuses to ease property purchase restrictions
FBR rejects builders, developers association proposals as Senate committee chairman calls for simplification efforts.
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CAIE O Levels results 2025 announced
A Level results released earlier this month
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DG ISPR outlines on going rescue works in flood-hit zones
New heavy rain spells expected until August 23
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New faces, new hopes: Why Pak’s young guns can light up Asia Cup
The Men in Green are heading into the tournament without Babar and Rizwan
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Dar rules out need for 27th Amendment
Dy PM says 'we are still digesting the 26th Amendment'
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Professor accused in foiled BLA terror plot
Security forces thwart August 14 plan; CM Bugti links academic to deadly Quetta bombing
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Only 3,500 seats remain in Hajj quota
Nominated banks instructed to continue receiving applications
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NA panel seeks plan to revive PTV
Directs ministry to explore other revenue streams for state television
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No Chinese casualties in Pakistan floods
Beijing mourns the lives lost in ongoing deluge
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Judicial SOPs stir debate
Debate flares over judiciary's independence after NJPMC meeting
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SVI warns of India's ICBM test fallout
New Delhi plans a long-range intercontinental ballistic missile test later this month
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Buner flood victims fear to return home
Panicked residents run to higher ground after more rain
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May 9 riots defied global protest norms: ATC
Judge says violent protesters attacked state, military sites in 'coordinated assault'
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Rain fury claims 25 lives in Swabi
K-P monsoon death toll climbs to 341, Govt releases Rs3 billion for relief, PDMA warns of more rains until 21st
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NJPMC sets timelines for case disposal
Reiterates need to ensure production of detained person before magistrate within 24 hours
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PM vows relief after K-P flood havoc
Cabinet donates one-month salary for affectees
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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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PSX sustains momentum, KSE-100 crosses 149,000 milestone
Index hit high 149,367.31, low 148,293.94 during intra-day during
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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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Miftah urges reforms to benefit people
Says current system hinders progress, public welfare
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Govt makes trade breakthrough with Iran
Tehran to import Pakistani rice, mangoes, meat and maize; move towards agricultural cooperation, FTA framework
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Mismanagement of economy criticised
Conference discusses policy impact of research for growth in developing states
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PRA posts 46% surge in July tax collection
PRA plays a central role in providing resources for public development projects, infrastructure, social services
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Gold prices surge despite rupee stability
Rates rise by Rs1,500 per tola as global market jumps; silver stays unchanged
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PSX at peak on Fitch bank outlook
Strong earnings, stable rupee drive index up by 1,705 points to above 148k
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Pakistan, GGGI explore carbon market cooperation
Focus on climate resilience, agriculture, and sustainable financing
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Consortium fears delay in N-55 project
Says dilly-dallying will pose risk to concessionary financing, make project unviable
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SBP governor stresses need for stronger capital markets
Low domestic savings, weak corporate debt and equity markets seen as hurdles to growth
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IMF seeks changes to SBP Act
Lender pushes for removing finance secretary from board, filling vacant posts
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PSX hits record high on Fitch's positive outlook on banks
Stronger corporate earnings, rupee stability also fuel investor interest as index rises past 148,000
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Is Pakistan ready to seize US export opportunity?
Major policy overhaul presents rare opening for countries like Pakistan to gain market share
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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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Nepal eliminates rubella, says WHO
Rubella is a highly contagious viral infection transmitted through coughs and sneezes
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Thaw in ties between India, China
FMs discuss border peace, trade to boost cooperation
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Myanmar junta sets Dec 28 poll date
Analysts say the election will likely see junta chief Min Aung Hlaing maintain his power over any new government
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Germany urges Pakistan to allow back over 200 expelled Afghans
Last week two German rights groups launched legal proceedings against two German ministers
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Trump targets mail-in ballots
Says he will lead movement ahead of 2026 US elections
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Democrats return after fleeing Texas
Lawmakers left state to stymie redistricting push
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Trump pledges security for Ukraine
US president strikes friendlier tone with Zelensky, EU leaders
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6,000 student visas revoked under Marco Rubio, US State Dept confirms
The Trump administration has also more broadly sought mass deportations of people in the United States illegally.
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Hamas accepts ceasefire proposal following renewed diplomatic push
Israel’s offensive has killed over 62,000 Palestinians, mostly civilians, Gaza health ministry figures show
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$25m pink diamond recovered as Dubai police nab thieves within hours
Dubai police arrested three Asians within eight hours using specialized teams and advanced AI technologies
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Senior Iranian official warns war with Israel could break out anytime
Iran adviser Yahya Rahim Safavi says no ceasefire exists, only a war phase that could collapse at any moment
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Thousands evacuate homes as fears of Israeli ground offensive grow in Gaza
Gaza Tribunal urges urgent armed international action to stop Israel’s “most lethal phase of genocide” in Gaza
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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