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Russia to take on World Athletics
The body will appeal to the CAS over ban
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Pakistan-Russia webinar strengthens momentum for cooperation in trade, education & energy
Pakistan-China webinar explores trade, energy, education and regional connectivity opportunities to boost ties
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Women's cricket gets its first Lord's Test
India and England will play the historic five-day game
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Tour de France yellow jersey protocol
But for the third year running, Pogacar lost the jersey the very next day
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Farrell rings changes for Ireland's Japan clash
He made nine changes to face Japan
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Belgium bid to crack Spain's defence
They will meet in the FIFA World Cup quarter-final
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Rogers backs Kane to outshine Haaland in World Cup showdown
The forwards will meet in the quarter-finals in Miami
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Expanded World Cup; same old story
Six of the countries in the last eight are European
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28 dead in shoe factory fire in east China
Officials say a factory fire spread rapidly as flammable shoe materials stored inside fuelled the blaze
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Pakistan Navy rescues 20 crew members from sinking cargo dhow off Ormara: ISPR
Says cargo was experiencing severe flooding when Joint Maritime Information Coordination Centre received distress call
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China, India-linked hacking groups targeted Pakistani law enforcement, report says
Chinese Embassy in Washington says China firmly opposes all forms of cyberattacks
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China launches broadside at US 'double standards, hegemonism' after criticism over missile test
Beijing says the launch was routine military training exercise and not aimed at any specific country or target
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Qatar pauses LNG output revival after tanker attack near Hormuz: report
QatarEnergy to keep Ras Laffan operations at minimum, reduce vessel dockings after LNG tanker attack
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Google appeals Indian ruling over its ads platform, citing consumer harm
The Delhi High Court ruled against Google in the case, ordering it to pay damages of $31,600 and other costs
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Families of crew aboard crashed Pakistani cargo plane face agonising wait
Five missing after crash; plane spent 10 days in Sharjah for repairs before return flight
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UN digital agency launches initiative to boost trust in AI agents
AI agents act independently for users, handling tasks from scheduling and shopping to complex business processes
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Meta to put AI chip into production in September as it looks to double computing capacity, memo shows
Meta's in-house Iris AI chip will power Facebook and Instagram under its four-generation MTIA programme
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LEGO unveils world's largest FIFA World Cup Trophy replica in New York
The 8.47-metre installation, built from 1.36 million LEGO bricks, is on display at Rockefeller Plaza
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PM Shehbaz hails overseas Pakistanis as remittances hit $41.6b in FY2025-26
Calls overseas Pakistanis valuable asset, says remittances reflected confidence in govt's policies
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Saif Ali Khan reflects on 'Dil Chahta Hai', 'Omkara' as films mark milestone anniversaries
Indian actor recalls learning live sound on 'Dil Chahta Hai' and embracing creative freedom while filming 'Omkara'
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Karachi court hands death penalty to prime accused in anchor Mureed Abbas murder case
The court issues permanent arrest warrants for the absconding co-accused Adil Zaman
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'People seek revenge' as crowds lay Khamenei to rest
The burial in Mashhad in northeast Iran follows a week of mass funeral processions, rallies and mourning ceremonies
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Gold prices rebound in global, local markets
Price of silver per tola remains unchanged at Rs6,421
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Gulf companies are set to reveal the unequal toll of Iran war
In countries from Saudi Arabia and Oman to the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, company results are likely to be mixed
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Preity Zinta wins interim court relief against AI deepfakes, image misuse
Bombay High Court grants interim protection, citing fundamental rights amid concerns over AI-driven impersonation
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Mick Jagger says Rolling Stones hope to tour new album 'Foreign Tongues'
This marks the band's second studio album since death of drummer Charlie Watts in 2021; 25th since it formed in 1962
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PSDP spending surpasses revised allocation by Rs92b
Key ministries exceed budget authorisations, putting IMF-mandated primary surplus target at risk
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Jonas Brothers revive 2008 'Burning Up Tour' with three-night Madison Square Garden run
Concerts were expanded to three nights after overwhelming demand, capping off a milestone week for the band
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Floods, reservoir breach kill 39 in southern China
Casualties reported across Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, which borders Vietnam
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Canada’s Alberta seals $13b data centre deal with Meta
Meta also invests about $60 million in local infrastructure, including roads and water systems
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Dr Azqa Sohail to represent Pakistan at Miss Supranational 2026 in Poland
British-Pakistani doctor and women's advocate will become only the third Pakistani to compete at Miss Supranational
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Justin Bieber joins Madonna, BTS, Shakira for historic FIFA World Cup final halftime show
Coldplay-curated spectacle will debut at the World Cup final, with an 11-minute performance raising halftime concerns
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India, Australia sign uranium pact
Deal comes as Australian Premier Albanese hosts Indian counterpart Modi for summit in Melbourne
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PSX extends losing streak as KSE-100 sheds nearly 370 points
Market activity remained healthy despite the subdued performance, with 471 million shares traded in the KSE-100 Index
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Fashion's mystery man Margiela sells off his archives
Elusive designer Martin Margiela is breaking his camera-shy silence to auction off his personal Paris archive
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Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 3,811 as government seeks frozen funds
Latest tally puts the injured at 16,740 and the homeless at 17,907
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Political, military leadership fully united and determined to eradicate terrorism: PM Shehbaz
Says India funding and arming the terrorists and their outfits to destabilise Pakistan
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Trump flies old Air Force One out of Turkey, switches to new jet in Britain for trip home
Democratic lawmakers estimate conversion will cost more than $1 billion, raise concerns about its security
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Oil rises after US launches fresh strikes on Iran
Brent crude futures rise 86 cents, or 1.1%, to $78.88 a barrel
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Iran's Araghchi says US failure to abide by memorandum reflects 'Washington's warmongering policies'
Warns against any adventurism by US, stresses Tehran's firm resolve to defend its sovereignty and national security
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UN chief praises Pakistan's peace efforts during meeting with Naqvi
Naqvi urges global cooperation to combat transnational security challenges at UN Chiefs of Police Summit
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Pakistan, Croatia to expedite opening of visa facility in Islamabad
PM voices desires to expand cooperation in trade, investment, information technology, connectivity, agriculture
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China rescuers search for survivors
Super typhoon barrels towards eastern provinces
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Uproar after fatal ICE shooting in Houston
Incident sparks demands for transparency, independent investigation
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Ex-Sindh MPA moves court, alleges woman hid identity with AI images before marriage
Says that the woman was also wearing a veil on the day of the marriage
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Mir Raza Ali murder probe digs deeper into DVR, digital trail
The new committee visits the crime scene with RRF officials for evidence gathering
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K-P Police, terrorists trade heavy fire as clash continues in Upper Dir
Clash in Barikot Dubando enters second day; residents block road demanding hostage release
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Karachi court acquits drug queenpin 'Pinky' in three cases
Defence counsel argues that the two accused in the case have already been acquitted
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Sohail Afridi denied meeting Imran Khan at Adiala Jail, calls for nationwide protests
Afridi says workers should remain focused on the party's planned march on September 27
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In Independence Day message, German envoy hails ‘enduring friendship’ with Pakistan
Thomas E Schultze says Pakistan’s future will be shaped not only by its institutions but also by its women
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DPM Dar directs intensified diplomatic efforts for safe, early release of 10 Pakistani hostages
Expresses solidarity with families of Pakistanis, assures them that govt remained fully seized of the situation
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Japan reaffirms commitment to strengthen ties with Pakistan ahead of Independence Day
Japanese envoy highlights longstanding friendship between two countries in heartfelt message
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33 Pakistani scholars to pursue fully funded studies in UK under Chevening, Commonwealth scholarships
Scholars will study fields including health, governance, climate action, business and diplomacy under the programmes
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Norwegian FM praises Pakistan's role in regional peace in meeting with CDF Munir
Earlier, Dar, Norwegian counterpart review bilateral cooperation, trade, investment, climate change, maritime affairs
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Body of Pakistani climber Sohail Sakhi recovered from Broad Peak
Body was recovered by a group of local volunteers from Shigar who were searching the area on their own initiative
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Pipeline blast disrupts gas supplies to Quetta, several Balochistan areas
SSGC says an 18-inch-diameter pipeline was damaged by an explosive device near its valve assembly
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PAC flags 46 officials overstaying at foreign missions
Audit says officers had been posted abroad for 3 years, but had not yet been repatriated despite the expiry of tenure
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California Senate hails Pak-US ties
Resolution urged all Californians to join in celebrating the friendly relations between the two nations
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Govt raises SC judges' perks retrospectively
President approves summary to bring SC judges' pay at par with FCC judges
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PSX ends with mild losses, lacks triggers
KSE-100 index slips 207 points in range-bound trading ahead of long weekend
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Kazakhstan offers wheat to Pakistan
Govt showcases mangoes, potatoes as both sides discuss affordable tractors
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Govt mulls tokenisation of real estate, other assets
PDA, finance minister discuss digital assets framework, data interoperability
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Exporters urge govt to address cost pressures
Apparel sector becomes uncompetitive due to fuel price uncertainty, costly power and gas
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Sindh CM backs $100b export target
Murad Ali Shah says goal possible with lower energy costs
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FX reserves edge up to $22.5b
SBP holdings rise $14m; gold down Rs3,500/tola
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Pakistan seeks 50% price cut for Iran gas
Asks for reduction in IP pipeline volumes, US waiver for project
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Loans rise bypasses small farmers
Concerns persist as 21.4% credit rise tilts to production but development lending lags
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Govt exceeds IMF surplus target
Rs3.63tr primary surplus recorded as federal deficit narrows to Rs4.8tr
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PSX closes nearly flat above 180,100 points
Lack of fresh triggers keeps KSE-100 range-bound ahead of long weekend
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Petrol dealers to go on 'indefinite strike' on Saturday after talks with govt fail
PPDA chairman says govt refuses to change the system of daily adjustments in petroleum product prices during talks
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Gold prices fall after seven consecutive days of gains
The local price of gold declined by Rs3,500 per tola to Rs460,436
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Pakistan's debt growth falls to 20-year low, says finance adviser
Says Pakistan has also returned to global capital markets after 4 years through Eurobond, Panda Bond issuances
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Aurangzeb calls for framework to expand digital finance, electronic transactions
FinMin seeks easier digital onboarding, stronger data-sharing and greater integration between banks, capital markets
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Human Rights Watch urges Taliban to release detained UN, NGO staff
HRW says six male WCLRF staff were forcibly disappeared from its Kabul office
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Five dead as landslide buries houses in western Nepal
Eight people remain missing, with rescue teams struggling to reach remote area
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US senator demands answers on USS Abraham Lincoln’s extended deployment
Blumenthal says carrier has gone more than 200 days without a port call, setting a record for consecutive days at sea
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CIA had ‘low confidence’ in Iranian threat before Trump switched planes in Turkiye: Washington Post
Spy agency doubted threat to US president in Turkiye that prompted extraordinary secret flight
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US has miscalculated war, Strait of Hormuz due to intelligence failures: Iran's Araghchi
Iran paramilitary unit head says Strait of Hormuz is under its control, Fars news reports
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Russia's Putin visits Japan-claimed islands for first time, Tokyo protests
Moscow and Tokyo never signed a formal World War Two peace treaty
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Italy's Meloni has a youth problem as election approaches
Meloni also faces competition for what remains of the youth vote in her own ideological camp
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Interim peace deal in limbo
Iran says no progress on reviving accord with US
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Europe witnesses rare total solar eclipse
Spain darkens as day briefly turns to night
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'Air Force One could be targeted'
Credible missile threat led to secret aircraft switch for Trump, source says
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Erdogan eyes expansion of Makkah pact
Says agreement vision extends beyond three countries
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Anti-Muslim hate targeting Michigan Senate nominee El-Sayed surged after primary win: study
Centre for the Study of Organised Hate finds posts naming El-Sayed averaged 3,099 a day between Aug 4-10
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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











































































































