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The Russian mind
As Russia redefines its political philosophy, thinkers frame the clash with the West as a civilisational struggle
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Managing Afghanistan
From historical ties to strategic pressure, Afghan instability tests regional patience
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The weight of history: a lament for lost truths
A call to reclaim Pakistan’s art and history from distortion, to rebuild a truth that restores complex thought
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Tracking traffic violators
Karachiites will take time adapting to the new traffic control system, but we should appreciate this reform
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Complicity in genocide
UN report accuses world powers of sustaining the genocide in Gaza through arms, trade, political hypocrisy
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Tax deception
Beleaguered political dispensation again caves to pressure from influential landlords in provincial assemblies
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Pakistan's minerals wealth: opportunities and risks
We stand at a crossroads between becoming a supplier of clean energy or falling into another cycle of exploitation
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Pakistan, Afghan Taliban reach interim understanding in Istanbul talks
Both sides commit to maintaining ceasefire on condition that Afghan soil will not be used for attacks against Pakistan
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Saudi Arabia announces revisions to Umrah visa rules
Move aims to improve crowd management during peak pilgrimage season
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SC refers Mahrang Baloch detention case to regular bench
Five-member CB headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan heard the appeal against her detention
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Tax fraud case registered against ex-FBR chief Shabbar Zaidi
FIA alleges former tax czar ‘unauthorisedly’ disbursed Rs16b to his former clients
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Probe panel rules out suicide in SP Adil Akbar case
Confirms SP Akbar died of a fatal gunshot to the face
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Here's how much advance salary federal employees can take under new rules
Finance ministry classifies Grades 1–16 as staff, 17 and above as officers
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K-P cabinet consists of only 10 members as per Imran’s instructions: CM Afridi
Sohail Afridi says PTI to decide future course of action as he is denied meeting with founder for fourth time
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US grants India six-month sanctions waiver to run Iran’s Chabahar port, New Delhi says
Iran’s Chabahar port on the Gulf of Oman was planned with a rail link to boost Afghanistan’s trade
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Multiple factory fires rage across Karachi, destroying goods worth millions
Massive fire engulfs tyre warehouse in Mawach Goth, no casualities reported
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Pakistan's Hassan Ali wins Asian Youth Games wrestling bronze
He was competing in the 70kg beach wrestling event
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Russian embassy debunks fake video claiming Putin threatened Pakistan
Statement says clip shared online is “completely fake” and has been “misrepresented and manipulated”
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Broken roads, poor infrastructure: SHC moved against e-challan system
A total of 12,942 e-challans amounting to over Rs65m issued to Karachiites within three days
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PM promises to send 'thousands of Pakistanis' to Saudi Arabia for jobs
I'll make every effort to send youth to Saudi Arabia as it needs thousands of skilled, semi-skilled workers: Shehbaz
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SC stays PHC judgment on Afghan spouse's citizenship rights
Apex court suspends PHC ruling that allowed an Afghan man both Pakistani citizenship and a Pakistan Origin Card
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US Treasury's Bessent says China has approved TikTok transfer deal
Tok’s future uncertain as US law orders Chinese owner ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan 2025
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Field Marshal Asim Munir vows to stop cross-border terrorism while seeking peace with neighbours
COAS holds interactive session with a Jirga of tribal elders during his visit to Peshawar
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Residents report heavy bombardment as Israel tests fragile truce in Gaza
Hamas freed all living hostages for nearly 2,000 prisoners as Israel agreed to halt its offensive
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ACP Karachi World Culture Festival to celebrate diversity in art
Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi gears up as the World Culture Festival commences tomorrow
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Petition filed in Sindh High Court challenging ban on TLP
Petitioner terms ban unconstitutional, calls for release of detained workers of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan
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SHC directs governor to review KE CEO's case on merit
Court says Ombudsman’s order against Moonis Alvi will remain suspended until governor’s decision
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Australia teenager dies after hit by ball
Ben Austin, 17, was struck high in the neck by a ball delivered by a teammate while batting in the nets
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Kane nets twice in German Cup as Bayern set European wins record
The in-form England captain Kane has scored two hat-tricks and six braces in Bayern's record-breaking run
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Speeding dumper crushes biker in Korangi, angry crowd torches vehicle
No let up in accidents involving heavy vehicles despite new e-ticketing system in place in Karachi
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CA reports $7m loss despite bumper India series
Expenses increased by A$24.1 million, which included marketing costs for the India series
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PSX hits new low amid regional tensions
KSE-100 extends losses, closes below 157,000 points
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Juve bounce back after Tudor sacking as Roma, Inter keep pace with leaders Napoli
Gatti and Yildiz saved Juve's blushes after another disjointed performance
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Liverpool crisis mounts after League Cup exit
Palace's Sarr struck twice in the first half and Yeremy Pino grabbed the third to condemn Arne Slot's side
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World Bank allocates Rs58m for 3rd reconstruction of Karachi's Queens Park
Project developers amplify need for 'community ownership' for park's upkeep, success
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Messi leads MLS earners
The Argentine's remains the highest-paid footballer in Major League Soccer
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Lahore tops Global Pollution Index; AQI reaches 985 in some areas
CM Maryam instructs district administrations, police, agriculture department to intensify night-time patrolling
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Sinner cruises in Paris Masters opener
The Italian second seed showed no signs of feeling the weight of that pressure
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Gold prices decline in Pakistan after $10 dip in world market
Price of 24-carat gold drops by Rs1,000 per tola
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Trump tells Pentagon, US nuclear weapons testing to immediately resume
No nuclear power, other than North Korea, has carried out explosive testing in more than 25 years
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Audio leak exposes alleged misconduct in Railways fraud investigation
Railway police arrest four employees for allotting houses for bribes
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French radio reports, five new suspects arrested over Louvre robbery
Four hooded thieves made off with their booty after breaking into Louvre's Apollo gallery
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Green Line Phase-II delays cost Karachi Rs20 million a day
Project halts over dispute between KMC and Pakistan Infrastructure Development Company
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PayPal and ChatGPT forge deal to integrate wallet into AI chatbot shopping
PayPal will serve as a payment option and connect the PayPal-merchant network and ChatGPT’s new commerce layer
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Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad meets Pope Leo XIV
Invites him to visit country to strengthen interfaith ties
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TTP suffers major blow as ex-deputy chief killed
Amjad Swati, aka Mazahim, was the group's war strategist and head of leadership council
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Trump cuts China tariffs after ‘amazing’ meeting with Xi
Only India and Brazil are still subject to higher tariff rates among major US trading partners
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Pakistan agrees to resume talks with Afghan Taliban at hosts’ request
Central demands Afghanistan take clear, verifiable action against terrorists
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Recent bar council elections expose legal fraternity's gender imbalance yet again
Only 5.5% of judges in higher courts are women, pay inequality further sets back female lawyers in polls
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Islamabad court indicts Imaan Mazari, husband in controversial tweet case
Court adjourns case until November 5, directs witnesses to appear next hearing
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5,000 Pakistani passports seized in Saudi Arabia
Minister says passports were obtained through Afghan nationals
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PPP blocks legislation in National Assembly
Minister promises briefing to MPs on Makkah pact
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Pak fighting war of perception: Tarar
Minister calls for policy continuity against extremist narratives
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Leaders reaffirm pledge to humanitarian values
Zardari, Shehbaz express support for vulnerable communities
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Senate seeks answers over tax exemptions
Government says exemptions were misused, promises consultations with stakeholders
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5.4-magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, parts of K-P
Earthquake with a depth of 187km strikes Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region, tremors felt across parts of Pakistan
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Sindh Police break silence on Mir Raza murder case after 19 days
Probe reviews medical, chemical, digital evidence as police seek clarifications from forensic agencies, Apple
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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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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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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








































































































