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Resilient leader
The need of the hour is for Pakistan to have a dedicated and resilient leader like Jinnah.
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Petrol price increased by 56 paisa, HSD by Rs2.96 per litre
Earlier, reports had speculated a higher increase for HSD by Rs3.62 per litre and a minimal 11 paisa rise for petrol.
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US sanctions Iran, Russia over alleged 2024 election interference
An October US threat assessment highlighted growing threats from Russia, Iran, and China to national security
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London Mayor Sadiq Khan, son of Pakistani immigrants, receives knighthood
Khan received King Charles' New Year honour among 1,200 notable individuals
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Cold, dry weather to continue in Karachi, light rain expected in upper Sindh
South-western winds may increase temperatures slightly while fog is expected to persist in rural areas of Sindh.
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South Korean court issues arrest warrants for President Yoon Suk Yeol
Yoon's powers were suspended after his impeachment by the opposition-controlled National Assembly on Dec 14
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China unveils prototype for world's fastest high-speed train
The CR450 will surpass the CR400, which debuted in 2017 and operates at a maximum speed of 350 km/h.
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Bureaucracy yields to political influences
After the 18th Amendment, the provinces should be autonomous in making their own bureaucratic decisions
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Bangladeshis rally in Dhaka to mark student uprising, Sheikh Hasina's ouster
Students group arrived from across the country today and families of those killed in the unrest also joined the rally
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Schools in Sindh to reopen from January 1, 2025
AJK education department extends winter holidays due to severe weather conditions
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Xi Jinping declares 'no one can stop' Taiwan unification
Beijing claims Taiwan as its territory and vows not to renounce force to bring the self-ruled island under control
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Ines de Ramon played major role in Brad Pitt finalizing divorce with Angelina Jolie
Ines de Ramon influenced Brad Pitt’s divorce settlement with Angelina Jolie.
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Aseefa Bhutto urges public to avoid aerial firing on New Year's Eve
Karachi Police has issued stern warning to citizens about the dangers of celebratory firing
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Sindh police to impound vehicles without licences starting Jan
IG Sindh directed that strict action be taken against unlicensed drivers violating traffic rules
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Puerto Rico faces massive power outage, leaving over million customers in the dark on New Year’s Eve
Massive New Year’s Eve blackout disrupts Puerto Rico, affecting 80% of residents
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Adam22 condemns viral fight outside No Jumper office, issues warning against violence
Adam22 addresses viral altercation outside No Jumper office, enforces zero-tolerance policy on violence.
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Houthis vow to defend after US strikes in Yemen
The US military said that it carried out strikes against Houthi targets in Sanaa and coastal locations in Yemen
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NEPRA reveals electricity generated at Rs7.62 per unit, sold at Rs45
Report outlines breakdown of costs due to the addition of seven taxes and charges
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Reko Diq: Govt rejects reports of deal finalised with Saudi Arabia
Musadik Malik says negotiations are ongoing and progressing positively, however, no deal has been finalised yet
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Puerto Rico faces widespread blackout as over 1.3m left without power
Luma Energy says nearly 90% of Puerto Rico’s 1.47 million customers were affected by the blackout
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Abigail Breslin reveals retaliation for misconduct claims, calls out Hollywood’s double standards
Abigail Breslin recounts workplace misconduct, retaliation, and industry double standards, urging systemic reform.
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After 'clown Kohli,' Australian media calls Rohit Sharma 'captain cry baby'
Sharma was visibly frustrated over Yashasvi Jaiswal dropped catches during the fourth Test against Australia
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Imran Khan rejects ISPR statement on talks with TTP
Negotiations with the Taliban was a strategy devised by former army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa: Imran Khan
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Tensions escalate as protestors clash with police in Karachi
The situation escalated as protesters set fire to a police post, a vehicle, and six motorcycles at Numaish Chowrangi
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Sindh CM condemns violence during protests, orders action against perpetrators
Damaging public and private property will not be tolerated under any circumstances, says Murad Ali Shah.
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Kate Beckinsale recounts being assaulted and felt up on film sets
Kate Beckinsale shares harrowing experiences of being assaulted and felt up, highlighting Hollywood’s systemic issues.
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LPG prices reduced on New Year's eve
LPG will now be available at Rs250 per kilogram instead of Rs254 across Pakistan
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PM Shehbaz launches economic initiative 'Uraan Pakistan' programme
PM outlined ambitious goals for economic reforms, expressing hope that current IMF agreement would be last
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Sydney harbour lights up as over one million celebrate New Year in Australia
The celebrations kicked off precisely at midnight, marking the start of the new year in New South Wales and Victoria
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Squid Game 2 faces backlash for casting male actors with controversial pasts
Squid Game 2 under fire as casting of male actors with troubling histories sparks widespread public criticism.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Lesson on AI’s Impact on Status and Relationships
In the AI-driven world, it becomes even more critical to nurture meaningful relationships actively
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Anurag Kashyap to move south, criticises Bollywood’s focus on profit and stardom
Anurag Kashyap says his decision to leave Mumbai stems from disillusionment with Hindi cinema.
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South Korea plane crash: Role of embankment questioned
The role of a concrete wall near runway at Muan International Airport comes into question.
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Hamilton bank robber left stranded after bike stolen during failed heist
A bank robber in Hamilton was left stranded when his bike was stolen mid-robbery during a failed heist.
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Taliban orders closure of all NGOs employing Afghan women
UN calls Taliban’s new order an alarming violation of women's rights and aid access.
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MQM-P lawmaker tenders resignation
The MNA has submitted his resignation to NA speaker.
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Desi memes that dominated 2024: From 'Juice Pila Do' to 'Aha Tamatar'
From relatable phrases to dramatic antics, 2024’s memes were a hilarious celebration of desi internet creativity.
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KE seeks Rs4.98 per unit cut in electricity bills
The hearing for this request will take place on January 15, 2025.
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New Year's Eve 2024: Large shipment of alcohol seized in Lahore
Large alcohol shipment seized by Lahore police ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations. Investigation underway.
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Part of building collapses in Karachi's Gulistan-e-Johar
Building collapse in Karachi's Gulistan-e-Johar area has trapped multiple individuals. Rescue efforts are underway.
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'Hajj scheme likely to end next year'
The secretary emphasised that reduction in number of private companies was a result of the agreement with Saudi Arabia
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FAA investigates near collision between Gonzaga basketball team plane and Delta flight at LAX
FAA investigates LAX incident involving Gonzaga basketball team plane nearly crossing Delta flight’s path.
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Blake Lively reportedly obtains PR texts exposing Justin Baldoni's smear campaign via legal subpoena
Blake Lively’s complaint accuses Justin Baldoni of harassment and toxicity on It Ends With Us, he denies allegations.
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Ontario labor ministry investigates Beast Games industrial accident in Toronto
Ontario labor ministry probes Beast Games production after a crew member sustained injuries from falling wood.
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Karachi police to file attempted murder cases over NYE firing
Karachi Police to file attempted murder cases against celebratory firing violators on New Year's Eve.
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Former G-B CM Khalid Khurshid sentenced to 34 years
Khalid Khurshid sentenced to 34 years in prison on charges of threatening security agencies
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US repatriates Tunisian detainee Ridah al-Yazidi after 22 years at Guantanamo
Ridah al-Yazidi was detained at Guantanamo since it opened in January 2002, without ever being charged with a crime.
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Bill Skarsgård expresses interest in playing Joker in DC Universe’s Brave and Bold
Bill Skarsgård reveals he has a unique take on Joker, sparking speculation about his potential DCU casting.
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Elon Musk becomes 'Kekius Maximus' with 'Pepe the Frog' profile pic on X
Elon Musk changes his X profile name to "Kekius Maximus" with a 'Pepe the Frog' meme, fueling crypto buzz
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Dar calls for immediate, unconditional Gaza truce at UN
DPM urges global support for aid agencies, calling them vital to survival of millions in Palestinian areas
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PTI slams May 9 ruling as bid to disrupt August 5 rally
Party officials allege convictions are part of a broader campaign of political retaliation
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Islamabad unveils first 'Online Women Police Station'
With AI integration and female-only staff, station offers immediate response
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree on visa-free entry for diplomats, officials
Two sides also discusses cooperation in internal security, police training, anti-narcotics, and anti-human trafficking
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LHC grills CCD on kill pattern during 'encounters'
'How do bullets find detainees only, leaving officers and their vehicles untouched?'
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PM calls for 'meaningful dialogue' with India to ease tensions in talks with British envoy
Shehbaz Sharif welcomes UK decision to resume PIA flights in meeting with British High Commissioner Jane Marriott
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Prime minister vows safe environment for Chinese
The interior minister informed the prime minister about the security arrangements being implemented nationwide
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ATC grants 10-day remand of key suspect in Quetta 'honour killing' case
Pakistan Ulema Council urges justice, says Sharia forbids pardoning unjust killings, even by family
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Ten more dead as monsoon spell intensifies across country
At least 252 people have lost their lives in torrential rains, floods since onset of season in late June: NDMA
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Imran's sons meet Trump aide in California
Richard Grenell tells Imran Khan’s sons to 'stay strong'
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TikTok removed nearly 25m Pakistani videos in early 2025
Platform took down nearly 211m videos globally over violation of community guidelines: report
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LHC restores three sisters’ inheritance rights
Nullifies Tamleek - gift mutation - used to block rights for nearly four decades
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US state department hints Kashmir mediation on table in talks with Pakistan
DPM Dar to meet Secretary Marco Rubio in Washington on Friday to review Pakistan-US ties
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Third down syndrome centre opens in Karachi
Karachi Down Syndrome Program's third center is now fully operational and ready to welcome new families
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'Clean Punjab' claims fall flat
Filthy condition of Khewra Rest House sparks public outcry
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PSX retreats as investors resort to profit-taking at highs
KSE-100 index gives up early gains, loses 165 points at close
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Govt secured $26.7b in loans in FY25
50% of borrowing comprises rollovers as govt relies on external creditors
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Tariffs aren't answer to imbalances: IMF
Surpluses and deficits in US, China, Europe fuel concerns over economic order
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World's largest power project stirs anxieties
Massive $170b China dam scheme raises alarm in India, Bangladesh over water security on Brahmaputra headwaters
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Industry awaits SRO on 18% cotton import tax
Claims imports exceed domestic production for first time in history
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Experts seek policy for solar manufacturing base
Study proposes roadmap for 100MW solar PV plant; stakeholders call for data-driven reforms, tech upgrades
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PSX at peak as traders win support
KSE-100 soars 1,202 points amid upbeat earnings outlook, policy easing hopes
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Energy projects encounter financing hurdle
Sinosure reluctant to offer insurance cover for bank loans
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RDA inflows rise to $10.56b; rupee stable
FY25 profit repatriation flat at $2.2b; power sector leads outflows
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Trade bodies advocate restoration of final tax regime
Propose gradual increase in tax rates on exports
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PSX hits record over army chief’s support for businesses
KSE-100 rises 1,202 points as investors expect strong earnings, policy easing
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NTC unveils cybersecurity plan
Secure mobile systems, upgraded firewalls to protect key institutions
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PSX loses steam as investors book profit
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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World's top court paves way for climate reparations
Climate change is an 'urgent, existential threat', states must curb planet-heating emissions, says ICJ in ruling
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Families received wrong remains of Air India crash victims: lawyer
Family of separate victim received remains of another person, says lawyer for UK families who lost loved ones in crash
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Starvation-related deaths in Gaza mount to 111
Over 100 international humanitarian organisations make urgent global appeal to lift land blockade
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India to phase out MiG-21 'flying coffins'
Indigenously developed Tejas Mk1A fighter jets to replace country's longest-serving, controversial combat aircraft
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Columbia University suspends 80 students over Pro-Palestinian protest
Disciplinary action marks most suspensions for a single political protest in campus history
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Trump accuses Obama of 'treason'
US to leave UN cultural body, citing anti-Israel bias
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Gaza starvation spirals amid Israeli assault
Hospital says 21 children dead from malnutrition
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Six killed in Afghanistan coal mine collapse
Eighteen people have been hospitalized after an incident in the Baghlan region of northern Afghanistan
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Marcus Rashford unveiled as new Barcelona player
27-year old joins the Spanish champions on loan from Manchester United, will wear iconic No. 14 shirt
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Tharanga plots T20 overhaul for Sri Lanka
The 2-1 home series defeat to Bangladesh stuns fans
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Rashford completes Barca medical
Manchester United exile will sign for the 2025-26 season
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Pogacar 'ready to fight Vingegaard'
He is bidding for fourth Tour de France title
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SSWMB Basketball tourney begins
Three matches decided on day one
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Venus Williams returns at DC Open
This was her first outing in competitive tennis after 16 months
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Childhood fan Mbeumo joins Man Utd re-build
The Brentford winger inked the deal until 2030
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England won't play 'nice' against India
Brook issues warning ahead of fourth Test
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Dunk opens up about Pak-Ind setback
He hopes that, going forward, sports can be a uniting factor
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BD clinch T20I series against Pak
They defeated the Men in Green by eight runs to take a 2-0 lead in the series
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Bangladesh take second T20I for first series win over Pakistan
Jaker helped Bangladesh post 133; Faheem’s half-century in vain as Pakistan were all out for 125, losing by 8 runs
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Afridi slams India over cancelled WCL match
We came here to play cricket, not politics, says former captain
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Pak coach Hesson slams Dhaka pitch
He says the surface was 'unacceptable' for International cricket
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Asad, Taimoor, Hassan, Ruhab in quarters
Sohail University Tennis in full swing at Creek Club
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Owen shines in debut T20I for Australia
They beat West Indies by three wickets at Sabina Park