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Rising cost of festive goods fades patriotic spirit
Sales of flags and decorative lights down by 37 per cent from last year
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Dengue cases rise faster than last year in Pindi
This year 52 confirmed cases have been reported so far, compared to 38 last year
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West Indies clinch first ODI series win over Pakistan since 1991
Jayden Seales' six-wicket haul leads West Indies to 202-run victory in final ODI
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Pak Sar Zameen: Jawad Ahmad releases new patriotic anthem ahead of 78th Independence Day
Song serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made for the country and the importance of standing together as one nation
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South Punjab livestock, cotton projects highlighted
Future plans include establishing an IT Park, promoting tourism, and tackling climate change challenges
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Flash flood damages crops in Bahawalpur
Damaged around 40 acres of cotton, maize, and other crops
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Dying man accuses brother-in-law of poisoning
Victim was father of three, only son of his parents
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Serial child rape, blackmail suspect killed
CCD says deceased assaulted over 20 children
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Two killed in police encounter
CCD officials said both deceased had history of serious offences in Lahore and other districts
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3 cops remanded in ransom case
ATC remands three cops for seven days in trader kidnapping case
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Lahore to get biogas from animal waste
Project expected to earn 275,000 tonnes of carbon credits, $4.2 million annual income
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Punjab on river flood alert
Residents of riverine areas advised to relocate to safe places
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Rs46m allocated for flood-hit DI Khan
Rs46 million allocated for relief and rehabilitation in flood-hit Dera Ismail Khan
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Gandapur distances K-P govt from Bajaur op
Says 'enforced displacement' not his govt's policy
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Bugti urges end to Gwadar water, power woes
CM Bugti identified electricity outages as the primary obstacle to water distribution in Gwadar
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K-P Assembly session on peace turns into war of words
Thin attendance, quorum breaks, political point-scoring overshadow law-and-order debate
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Ex-FATA, PATA to pay 10% GST
10 per cent General Sales Tax (GST) has been imposed
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EU's extensive wishlist for China
EU runs a massive trade deficit in goods of €305 billion with China
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Academia's false promises
All it required was diligent study
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Was Pakistan necessary?
We must understand ideological foundations, political context, human cost, post-partition realities
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Unprepared for crises
Compounding the environmental peril is Pakistan's profound economic fragility
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Water victory
Pakistan has objected to India's designs for projects like Kishanganga and Ratle
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Anti-terror outreach
China must raise this issue with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Silent architects: honouring the generation that raised us
The generation I write about loosely spanning Silent Generation, Baby Boomers
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Musk’s xAI to sue Apple over alleged App Store antitrust violations
Musk said that Apple store is promoting OpenAI instead of its Grok AI software
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Rawalpindi triple murder case claims fourth victim
The accused had murdered his father and two sisters on Monday, also injuring his infant nephew with a knife
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Dengue cases rise faster than last year in Pindi
This year, 52 confirmed cases have been reported so far, compared to 38 last year
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Qureshi will continue to follow party line after acquittal: Salman Akram Raja
PTI leader slams authorities for blocking routes, using force to stop workers from meeting Imran, Bushra at Adiala
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Pakistan, US vow closer collaboration in fight against terrorism
Delegations stress developing measures against BLA, TTP, and ISIS-Khorasan
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Iran open to direct nuclear talks with US if conditions met
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Public hospitals face bed, staff crisis in Karachi
Only 6,500 beds are available across nine government hospitals for a population of 30 million people
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SHC issues contempt notices to FBR officials in Nomi Ansari case
Fashion designer moved court after his name was Put on PCL despite SHC order suspending proceedings in tax fraud case
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Millions of gallons of rainwater go to waste in Lahore
The underground water level in Lahore is dropping by one to one and a half meters each year
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Sindh pushes vasectomy to control population growth
Population Welfare Depart to conduct door-to-door surveys in all 1,600 union councils
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Ukraine targets drone facility in Russia’s Tatarstan
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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PM orders completion of 100MW G-B solar project in one year
Shehbaz Sharif says he'll personally oversee project, calling it key to ending energy shortages in Gilgit-Baltistan
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Over 68 missing in India after deadly floods in Himalayan town
After four people reported to have been killed, the likely overall toll of the August 5 disaster reaches more than 70
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Any attempt to block Pakistan’s water would be met with 'decisive response', PM warns India
Sharif says new Pakistan has emerged after armed forces defeated India during May conflict
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Power restored across Iraq after nationwide outage
Iraq's power outage was caused by record heat and high demand, triggering transmission line failures, officials said
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ATC orders Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s release after acquittal
PTI leader had been acquitted on August 11 in cases, which were registered against him following May 9 riots
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Sindh unveils independent power framework to offer cheaper electricity
Energy minister says will generate electricity through STDC and determine the tariffs ourselves
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Banking gains offset losses as PSX holds 147,000 level
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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Gold prices fall for second consecutive day
International bullion rate fell by $5
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PHC halts appointments of new opposition leaders in NA, Senate
Issues notices to NA speaker, Senate chairperson on Omar Ayub and Shibli Faraz's petitions against denotification
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Next rain spell to hit country from August 14: PMD
Alert issued for flash floods in hilly streams, urban flooding in major cities, landslides in mountainous areas
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ICT sees spike in crimes against children in 2024
Nearly 70 cases of child abduction, over 45 cases of sexual abuse recorded with negligible conviction rate
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Up to 1,500kg explosives used in deadly Bannu terrorist attack: police report
States Afghanistan-based terrorists involved in attack, killing 15 personnel; Pakistan summons Afghan envoy
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FM Dar praises US assistance in repatriation of Pakistani, Iranian seafarers in meeting with CdA Baker
Both discuss Middle East situation and Pakistan-US bilateral relations
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IHC summons response from Adiala authorities on refusal to accept Imran's power of attorney
TTAP says efforts to deprive Imran of his legal, constitutional rights part of 'systematic effort'
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LHC orders return of Rs70 million deposited by CM Maryam in Chaudhry Sugar Mills Case
Maryam's counsel says Captain (r) Safdar Awan will receive the amount once the written order is issued
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Pakistan issues 'strong demarche' to Afghan Chargé d'Affaires over Bannu attack
Says Pakistan reserves the right to respond decisively against the perpetrators of this barbaric act
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Storms kill several in Swabi, Mardan
Floods hit Shangla; lightning and rain leave multiple injured in K-P
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Qaiser, Kundi call for end to K-P deprivation
K-P governor urges addressing concerns of all stakeholders
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Islamabad, Dhaka agree to boost ties
Naqvi highlights investment potential as talks focus on trade, culture
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SC urges restraint to ensure peace
Says sectarian differences cannot justify exclusion of Muslims from public mosques
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31 injured in Mastung warehouse blaze
The intense blaze engulfed the entire warehouse
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PTCL warns of 7-day internet disruption
Company said maintenance activity was planned on submarine cables to repair a fault by International Cable Consortium
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Afghans offloaded over fake stamps
The official said FIA offloaded both passengers and took their passports and mobile phones into custody
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Opposition announces anti-govt protest drive
TTAP, PTI unite over fuel price hike
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KSE-100 Index falls 609 points amid selling pressure, geopolitical uncertainty
Index settles at 170,506 as cement, banks and oil stocks lead selloff
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Leaking fountainhead, dry pond
An honest picture of one of Pakistan's deepest puzzles: why our banks, awash with deposits, struggle to lend to firms
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Pakistan dangerously dependent on imported oil
Gulf crisis is not just another external shock, it is a warning that our economic model is unsustainable
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$32b deficit reflects policy failure
Energy procurement blunder, missed export opportunities worsen imbalance
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Economic gains derailed by ME war
Austerity, EV buses and widening tax base are now critical, not optional
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From corridors to competitiveness: can CPEC deliver Phase II?
SEZs become critical, yet despite years of policy focus, most of these zones have not reached meaningful operational s
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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China, US resume trade talks in Seoul as Trump set for Beijing visit
Discussions will be guided by ‘important consensus’ reached during Xi-Trump engagements
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Macron calls for Africa-Europe tech partnership at Nairobi summit
Orange Digital Centres aim to train 1 million young Africans by 2030 through 50 new digital centres
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UK premier says he takes responsibility for 'not walking away' following election defeat
Vows to rebuild the relationship with Europe by 'putting Britain at the heart of the continent'
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Iran FM spokesperson describes proposal to end war with US as legitimate, generous
Trump rejects 'unacceptable' Iran response to peace plan, oil prices jump
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3 killed, 6 injured in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon amid ceasefire
Israel continues daily strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire in place since April 17
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Australia to fly citizens home from virus-hit cruise ship, plans quarantine
Spain, France and the US have also evacuated their citizens from the MV Hondius near Tenerife
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Thailand's former PM Thaksin freed from prison
After 15 years in exile, Thaksin returned to Thailand in 2023 to serve an eight-year sentence
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Israeli strikes kill three in Gaza
Deports two foreign activists seized from flotilla
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PM Shehbaz confirms receiving Iran's response to US peace proposal
Pezeshkian says that talks with United States aim to defend Iran's rights, 'not surrender'
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Iran says presence of French, British ships in Hormuz will be met with 'decisive, immediate response'
Terms deployment of 'extra-regional destroyers' an escalation of crisis and 'militarisation of a vital waterway'
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1











































































































