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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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New Zealand outclass England to seal ODI series sweep
They cashed a modest target of 223 with two wickets to spare
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Fateha Khwani for slain TTP deputy chief continues for second consecutive day in Dir
Slain commander Qari Amjad’s funeral held publicly with security approval
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Zardari says G-B’s freedom highlights unfinished struggle in IIOJK
Says Gilgit-Baltistan is Pakistan’s crown, northern gateway, and symbol of lasting friendship with China
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The scholar and the fortress of fear
Francesca Orsini’s deportation from India exposes a nation’s growing fear of dialogue
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When the dream found you
A boy who once stayed up to watch his heroes now sits across them, turning late-night fandom into global storytelling.
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Two dead, 10 injured in shooting on Greek island of Crete
The blast happened hours after a house under construction was hit by an explosive device
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Flick will 'protect' Barca teen star Yamal
The 18-year-old winger struggled in the Clasico last weekend as champions Barca fell to a defeat
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Pakistani fisherman ‘used in Indian covert operation’ held, says Tarar
Fisherman Ejaz Mallah was arrested by Pakistani authorities after being coerced by Indian intelligence to spy for them
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US judges order Trump administration to unlock billions in food aid
Millions in the US will miss food aid Saturday as contingency funds weren’t approved in time
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Premier League blames European expansion for lack of Boxing Day games
This year only one game will be played on December 26 instead of the usual Premier League's Christmas schedule
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Arsenal oppose Palace request to reschedule League Cup tie
The match is now set for December 16, part of a gruelling run of four games in eight days
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Indian temple stampede kills nine, injures several
As many as 25,000 devotees packed a temple built for 2,000, causing a deadly crush
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Guirassy lifts Dortmund past Augsburg ahead of Man City clash
The victory took Dortmund to second in the Bundesliga, four points behind leaders Bayern Munich
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Sinner boosts number one bid in Paris
He set up a clash with Zverev in semis
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Peak excitement as India eye maiden CWC title
The hosts will play South Africa in the final on Sunday
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Govt to amend laws to enforce digital payment solutions
Formulating legal package as part of push towards cashless economy
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Gold prices dip as US-China trade talks influence markets
Price of 24-carat gold per tola drops by Rs1,600
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Pakistani snooker players leave to compete at IBSF World Snooker Championships 2025
There are five cueists participating in the tournament starting from November 3 in Doha
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Retired officers accused of backdating documents in Railways housing fraud
Employee Adil Shehzad submits statement naming nearly 20 Pakistan Railways officials in scam
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Stolen bike resurfaces in Karachi via e-challan
Owner urges police to use image in e-challan to trace rider, recover bike
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Pakistani boxers to get world-class training in Kazakhstan
Pakistan Boxing Federation signed MoU with Kazakhstan Boxing Federation to help Pakistani athletes
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Masterchef Pakistan returns after an 11 year hiatus
New season is being judged by chefs Saadat Siddiqi, Mahwish Aziz and Asad Monga
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Karachi sets new speed limits for all major roads
Month-long traffic awareness campaign is also to launch on November 8
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India savours 'greatest day' after CWC heroics
They beat Australia thanks to Rodrigues’ century in the semifinal
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Cadbury Dairy Milk Pakistan leads the way with first-of-its-kind ‘Made to Share’ Creator Camp
Cadbury Dairy Milk partners with Ogilvy Pakistan’s PR&I division to redefine brand collaboration
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Mild 4.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Chitral
PMD continues to monitor area, advises public to remain cautious of any aftershocks
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Polling underway for Islamabad Bar Council elections 2025–2030
Over 6,000 Lawyers cast votes in Islamabad Bar Council polls
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Chinese Honglian hybrid rice delivers impressive yields in Pakistan
HP4 variety gets official approval, marks milestone in nationwide adoption
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Torkham border partially reopens after 21-day closure for Afghan deportations
Trade activity, general cross-border movement, remains suspended until further notice
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Cash before the flood, how AI can help get aid to at-risk populations
New model uses AI forecasts to trigger cash transfers before overflow, helping families evacuate, protect assets
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PM lays foundation stone for Daanish school in Chitral
Project aims to provide quality education, modern facilities for students in Pakistan’s remote northern region
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Punjab skies turn toxic: Lahore, Kasur among most polluted cities
Authorities advise citizens to avoid unnecessary travel, wear masks, stay indoors
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Xi pushes for global AI watchdog at APEC, pitches China as US trade alternative
Adds that global cooperation could set governance rules, streamline collaboration
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Karachi’s World Culture Festival: Swedish muralist Domi Forrest brings myth-inspired art to city
'It’s my first time working with assistants, as I usually travel and paint alone'
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ACP’s World Culture Festival kicks off in Karachi with a call for peace and cultural exchange
Opening night featured Balochi folk dances, Amin Gulgee’s visual art, and performances by Bangladeshi artists
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Rescue mission: Green turtle gets helping hand on Karachi beach
Nesting season for female turtles on Karachi’s coast continues from August to February
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US turns to Pakistan amid push to counter China’s mineral dominance
Pakistan’s science base seen as competitive edge, with potential to become future mineral hub
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Gaza detainee abuse footage surfaces
Israel's top military lawyer quits over leaked video
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Dutch vote fraud claims surfaced
More than 100 votes not counted in Maastricht, suggested this could have happened elsewhere
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Punjab Wildlife Rangers rescue over 35,000 animals, collect Rs766m in fines
Crackdown on illegal hunting sees thousands of cases registered across the province
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Father arrested after shooting daughter, her friend dead in Gujar Khan
Police say suspect surrendered after suspected honour killing in Rawalpindi district
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LHC stays proceedings on Punjab property law, refers petitions to larger bench
Court questions unchecked executive powers, notes rules not yet formulated
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Govt finally cuts loose 'white elephant' PIA
The Arif Habib–led consortium submitted the highest bid of Rs135 billion for the 75% shares
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CDF Asim Munir wins 'first prize' in post-US world, says FT
Army chief's multi-alignment strategy allows Islamabad to engage US, China without ideological constraints
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Minister to traders: report extortion to police, not media
Says red warrants for Wasiullah Lakho reached Interpol headquarters, similar warrants to be issued shortly
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Imran's sons have applied for Pakistan visas, says Awan
'They should be allowed to speak to their father at least once a week'
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Healthcare crisis grips Hyderabad
Public hospitals crippled by official neglect
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Mill owners demand testing of govt wheat
Urge the Sindh government to conduct lab testing before releasing commodity to flour mills, roller mills
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Over 15k road crash victims brought to JPMC this year; 800 died
Officials claim traffic rules enforcement bring down fatalities in past six months
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Japan-funded eye care facility opens in Abbottabad
Project implemented by Lok Sudhar Association in Tehsil Havelian
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Temporary smog relief masks underlying problems
Experts believe govt measures alone cannot take credit since favourable weather played a key role
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Senator files privilege motion after heated exchange with Aleem Khan
'If we tolerate and don't raise our voice against this, it will soon become the norm'
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Nomadic settlements in Mailsi turn into neglected humanitarian crisis
Absence of official records, basic services, rehabilitation policies deepens calamity
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Early gains evaporate as PSX succumbs to late selling
KSE-100 index drops 243 points, with no fresh catalysts to support momentum
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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities
Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source
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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Pakistan, Korea look to boost chemical trade
PCDMA, Korean officials discuss boosting commerce, investments
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Investors tread cautiously in rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points as bourse awaits results of PIA bidding
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Pakistan Railways eyes Rs100 billion target as revenue surge continues in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows Myanmar election
Suu Kyi's reputation abroad is heavily tarnished over her government's handling of the Rohingya crisis
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Yemen's parties to exchange prisoners
Yemen's Houthi rebels agreed to prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000
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Bangladesh-India ties hit new low
Dhaka lodges fresh protest with Delhi
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Ukraine retreats in east
There has been no sign of an imminent breakthrough in the diplomatic push
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Venezuela passes law to jail backers of US oil blockade
More than 100 people have been killed
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Trump lavishes praise on CDF Munir
Trump highlights role in averting war between Pakistan, India, announces new US Navy warship class in his name
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Libyan army chief of staff dies in plane crash after departure from Ankara
Crash came a day after Turkey extended its parliamentary mandate for troops in Libya by two years.
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New Epstein files reference Trump, including flights on late friend’s private jet
Trump flew on Epstein's private jet more times than reported, new DOJ documents reveal
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi
Garment worker lynched Dec 18 over blasphemy; seven arrested amid rising anti-India sentiment
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Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
Thunberg was arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding a sign backing Palestine Action
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Israeli defence minister vows military to remain in Gaza
Under a US-backed peace plan, Israel is to fully withdraw from Gaza and not restore settlements ever
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WFP presses alarm button on Afghanistan's hunger crisis
New report indicates malnutrition among children at record high levels
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Trump reiterates stopping Pakistan-India war, praises CDF Munir
US president claims Pakistan PM credited him with saving 10 million lives, outlines US Navy's advancements
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Trump appoints Greenland envoy, sparking backlash over US ambitions
Greenland, population 57,000, can declare independence but relies on fishing and Danish subsidies
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Sri Lanka cyclone caused $4.1b damage: WB
Damage estimated by the World Bank is equivalent to about 4 percent of Sri Lanka's GDP
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal










































































































