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Govt claims debt burden easing
Report projects growth revival, reduced borrowing pressure through 2028
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Militants suffer decade-high losses in Oct: PICSS
Attacks drop 52 per cent in September
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Pakistan's bears on verge of extinction
Shrinking habitats, rising poaching pose biggest threat
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SC bureaucracy sees top-level reshuffle
Senior-level administrative appointments announced
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Doctor 'shot dead' by Karachi police
They alleged that Dr Mehr Ali had withdrawn Rs1.5 million from a bank to purchase medicines
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Distraught mother threatens self-immolation
She alleged that she was receiving threats to her life to pressurize her to withdraw from the case
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25,000 turtle eggs secured in one month
Sindh Wildlife Dept hails it as historic rise in green turtle nesting along Karachi coast
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CTD claims arrest of two SRA militants
Investigations are ongoing to trace remaining operatives and prevent planned attack
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Jeay Sindh Mahaz to block highway in Hyderabad
Call given in protest against alleged enforced disappearances
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World Bank gives Rs58m for Queen's Park
Project developers amplify need for 'community ownership' for park's upkeep, success
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KBT demands 'justice' for affectees of nullahs demolition
If these demands are not met within seven days, the KBT will launch a forceful public protest
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SBCA seals 'derelict' school building without notice
The administration reiterated that the sealing had been carried out without any prior warning or formal communication
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Speed limits set for all major roads in Karachi
Month-long traffic awareness campaign is also to launch on Nov 8
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Sargodha eyes wheat cultivation targets
The meeting was informed that wheat will be cultivated on 1.721 million acres across the division this year
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Three men rob, burn medical store
The suspects allegedly took Rs15,000 in cash
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Brother, wife held for killing man, faking heart attack
Forensic evidence, mobile data expose illicit affair, murder planning
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Heavy smog engulfs DG Khan, Kasur
Air Quality Index (AQI) reached the maximum value of 500
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Hospital AMS 'attacked by young doctors'
Medical superintendent of the Services Hospital has accused several young doctors of assaulting him in his office.
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Strict enforcement of wall chalking ban ordered
The relevant authorities stated that a beautification plan will be implemented in every city for the first time
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Punjab moves to refill falling water table
Provincial govt selects 15 sites for 1,000 recharge wells
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Areas around mosques cleared of garbage
Cleanliness campaign the teams collected, disposed of hundreds of tonnes of garbage
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Lawyers cast ballots in peaceful Punjab Bar polls
Over 12,000 lawyers vote as political parties, senior advocates rally support
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Pindi gears up for measles-rubella drive
Initiative aims to protect children from highly contagious, potentially life-threatening diseases of measles, rubella
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Diversion plan for Kachehri Chowk unveiled
All routes leading to Kachehri Chowk would be closed for construction
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Student arrested for killing van driver
Accused shot driver after the latter tried to stop him from harassing schoolgirls
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Dadochha Dam compensation row halts work
Villagers block bulldozers sent to clear settlements for key project
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Levies personnel protest merger with police
The protest rally began at the Levies Headquarters and culminated at Mir Chakar Khan Rind Chowk
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CM assigns portfolios to 10 ministers, advisers, and special assistants
Marking the formal distribution of responsibilities in the 13-member new cabinet
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Afridi contacts politicians on all-parties jirga
K-P CM initiates political consensus for lasting peace
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TTP deputy chief's body handed over to family
Slain commander's funeral held publicly with security approval
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Google adds AI-powered review summaries and filters to Play Store
Google is gradually rolling out AI review summaries on select Play Store devices, reports say
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Beyond the haze: from reaction to reform — Punjab's turnaround
For the year 2024-25, the total smog mitigation related ADP stands at Rs94.6 billion, and for 2025-26, Rs123 billion
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Afghanistan: ideological mindset and negative peace
Afghanistan's foreign policy embodies an ideological mindset that prioritise belief over strategy
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Girls' education first
Poverty, child marriage, unsafe learning environments and rigid social norms continue to deter girls from classrooms
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More taxes!
Islamabad commits to tough new tax measures to meet IMF bailout conditions
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Rule by division
Those that weaponise, magnify divisions fracture along economic, ideological lines, enabling rulers to sustain power
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Babar Azam helps Pakistan defeat South Africa by four wickets to win T20I series
The hosts chased the 140-run target successfully, with six balls remaining
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Former PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi hospitalised after heart attack
Doctors confirmed the former PM suffered a cardiac episode; two blocked arteries treated with stents, say sources
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Seven injured in LPG shop blast on Karachi’s Abul Hassan Isphahani Road
Preliminary investigations suggested that short circuit coupled with gas leak resulted in explosion and fire
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Mass killings reported after paramilitaries seize Sudanese city, witnesses say
The UN says hundreds of civilians and unarmed fighters may have been executed in Sudan, a war crime
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Pakistan rejects Kabul’s twisting of facts over Istanbul talks
Information ministry clarifies that Islamabad proposed to handover individuals operating from Afghanistan to Pakistan
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K-P government assigns portfolios to 13-member cabinet
CM inducts Shafi Ullah Jan as Special Assistant, Meena Khan Afridi takes charge of Local Government portfolio
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PTI leaders, Fazal welcome SC order for Imran Khan’s hospital transfer
Party urges authorities to implement order and ensure founder receives medical care, family meetings
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Govt hikes petrol by Rs3.34, high-speed diesel by Rs5.27 for Aug 19
Petrol now costs Rs334.54 while HSD costs Rs395.69
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Law minister signals review as cabinet colleague vows to honour SC’s Imran hospital order
Tarar says govt will approach SC to seek modification of Imran’s transfer order under law
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Imran’s sister Noreen allowed to meet PTI founder after 9 months following SC order
Briefs PTI founder on SC order, discusses health and legal matters; Bushra Bibi also meets daughter and sister-in-law
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PM Shehbaz meets Google delegation, inaugurates company's Pakistan office
Google VP announces to make Google Gemini subscriptions free for one year for all Pakistani students
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Sharjeel Memon says new provinces can only be created through constitutional process
Sindh minister urges any move to create provinces must have parliamentary and provincial approval
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What are the cases against Imran Khan?
Imran faces multiple cases on corruption charges, including over state gifts and accusation of an unlawful marriage
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Hepatitis C screening to be made mandatory nationwide for employees of federal ministries: Kamal
Appeals to citizens to undergo screening, take advantage of free facilities being offered under the gov’s programme
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CM Maryam marks March 12–14 for Basant 2027
Promises revival of colours, culture and music during the three-day event
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SC orders Imran Khan’s transfer to Shifa International Hospital for treatment
Court directs telephone conversations with children, weekly meetings with family
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Tarar calls for stronger narrative battle to counter terrorism and extremism
Information minister says counter-terrorism efforts must tackle misinformation and ensure policy continuity
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FM Dar welcomes 'positive momentum' in Islamabad-Moscow relations
Reiterates Pakistan’s view of solving regional issues through dialogue and diplomacy
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PM Shehbaz calls for effective measures to create jobs for youth
Directs special attention be given to creating employment opportunities for young people in Balochistan, K-P
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Security forces killed over nine terrorists in Balochistan IBOs
Ammunition, magazines, hand grenades, a walkie-talkie, and a motorcycle were recovered from terrorists
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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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PSX plunges over 2,500 points as regional uncertainty, oil prices rattle investors
Market reverses early gains as fading peace hopes, rising oil prices unsettle investors
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Oil prices at near three-week high as US-Iran peace hopes fade
Brent climbed 7 cents to $90.94 a barrel by 1031 GMT, US West Texas Intermediate up 53 cents at $85.03 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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US sanctions International Criminal Court’s president, official
ICC condemns US sanctions on its president and senior lawyer as a threat to rule of law
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CNN defends reporter following personal attacks by Trump, White House
CNN says that personal insults are 'beneath the office and inconsistent with the principles of a free press'
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Syria condemns Israeli strikes on airbase as ‘flagrant violation’ of sovereignty
US envoy to Syria says Washington 'deeply concerned' over airstrikes, describing them as 'unnecessary escalation'
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Qatar pushes for full implementation of Gaza ceasefire plan
Foreign ministry spokesman says Doha wants agreement on reopening Strait of Hormuz and ceasefire at the same time
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Kushner urges Netanyahu to 'not create obstacles' in Gaza peace plan: report
US envoy and Trump's son-in-law presses Israeli leader to accept 15-point roadmap
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Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency: poll
80% of Americans think US involvement in Iran 'will go on for an extended period of time', according to poll
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Saudi Arabia resumes oil loadings, sales from inside Strait of Hormuz
Resumption of Saudi exports could help ease the tight supply of heavier grades that produce more residue fuel
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Indonesia records over 2,100 aftershocks after weekend's deadly earthquake
Authorities temporarily close several tourist spots in quake-affected regions for safety inspections
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Philippine student live-streamed fatal school shooting before taking own life, official say
Shooter switched weapons, fired in two classrooms; law enforcement agencies ordered to investigate
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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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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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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








































































































