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SA take hefty 515-run lead over SL in Test
Stubbs and captain Bavuma score centuries on the third day
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Pak stands firm, ICC to meet again
All 15 board members of ICC attend brief virtual meeting on CT on Friday
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Retailers propose balanced approach by FBR
Despite efforts, retailers are sceptical and not ready to register with revenue body
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Worker strikes to hit Volkswagen in Dec
IG Metall warns of strikes as clashes with labour over wage cuts remain unresolved
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Chinese power tech helps alleviate poverty
Joint lab reduces electricity shortage to improve people's livelihood
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WTO chief reinstated for second term
.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reappointed WTO chief as trade tensions rise under Trump’s second term.
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Ethiopia, Pakistan to collaborate on Single Country Exhibition
Hope for event to strengthen connections, provide access to broader African market
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PSX spikes to new peak above 101k
Surge in banking, oil and pharma stocks, $500m ADB loan fuel momentum
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Oil prices head for 3% weekly decline
Concerns ease over ME ceasefire, prospect of increased supply
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Shops' sales drop as e-commerce thrives
Traditional businesses face plummeting sales, while online shopping surges with aggressive discounts
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Gold rebounds, rupee stable
Metal surges by Rs2,100; ECAP reports decline of Rs0.12, with currency settling at 277.31/$
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Weekly inflation falls 0.03%
Year-on-year reading hits 5.13%, may remain range bound in FY25
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FBR misses tax target by Rs356b
Authorities blame inaccurate assumptions used to set target; ministry disagrees
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ICC urges Pakistan, India to find solution to Champions Trophy 'confusion'
A resolution is expected within the next 24 to 48 hours as both boards continue discussions, reports Espncricinfo
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Israel targets Hezbollah in southern Lebanon following ceasefire
Lebanon’s health ministry said at least 3,961 people have been killed in the country since October 2023
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PM Shehbaz forms task force to investigate Islamabad violence
Premier also announces formation of Federal Forensic Lab, Islamabad Safe City project to be upgraded
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From the page to the screen: When Urdu novels birthed TV dramas
Here are three throwback shows that could not have existed had someone not taken the trouble to write the book
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Hina Bayat gives it back to trolls
Actor talks hypocrisy and finding peace
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Keoghan tapped to play Ringo Starr
Surviving Beatles back four-part biopic
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The bear who won the world
With royal ties and film franchise, Paddington keeps growing
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Saheefa demands internet in the bathroom
Actor lashes out against buffering on social media
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Inside Young Stunners' India debut controversy
Organisational and financial disputes derail tour
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Surviving Decemberistan: Because there is no season quite like wedding season
Welcome to months of back-to-back functions and last-minute outfit dramas
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Iran to install over 6,000 new centrifuges for uranium enrichment: IAEA
Tehran holds talks with European powers in Geneva over its nuclear programme, but its future remains uncertain
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Green cold war threatens survival against climate change
EU's tariffs on Chinese EVs risk undermining climate goals and could ignite a trade war, hindering green tech progress
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Luxury of time
Humanity faces multiple existential crises, from AI-driven job loss to climate change.
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Pakistan's multiple wars and the India factor
Pakistan faces multiple internal conflicts, from ethnic wars to governance failure.
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New cobia species
Two new species of cobia fish discovered off Pakistan's Makran coast.
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Karachi's missing children
Karachi police have no leads in 230 missing children cases since January 2023, raising urgent concerns.
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Firewall has to go
Pakistan's ambitious $1 trillion economy plan faces hurdles due to social media firewall and internet restrictions.
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Pervasive menace of beggary
Begging in Pakistan costs $42 billion annually, reinforcing dependency; thoughtful charity can promote self-reliance.
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PTI parliamentary party criticises leadership absence during Islamabad protest
Meeting also decides to continue protests, affirming that returning from Islamabad wouldn't be seen as a failure
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Gandapur condemns violence against PTI protesters, vows justice for party workers
K-P CM warns govt to fear consequences if protesters resort to armed resistance, claiming they have weapons, resources
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UK Parliament approves assisted-dying bill for terminally ill adults
Hundreds of people on both sides of the issue gathered outside parliament during the session
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Met office predicts temperature drop, cold weather in Karachi after December 4
Weather system causing rain in Balochistan likely to impact Karachi, lowering temperatures, says chief meteorologist
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DPM Ishaq Dar to visit Iran for ECO meeting amid ongoing bilateral challenges
Pakistan, Iran share regional development goals but face tension with gas pipeline project unfulfilled
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State Bank of Pakistan recognises ACE Money Transfer as a global Fintech leader
The act highlights the company's devotion to providing secure remittance solutions to millions of overseas Pakistanis
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40 Palestinians dead in overnight Israeli strikes
An Israeli air strike killed at least 10 Palestinians in a house in Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza Strip on Friday
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NFL reportedly contacted Lil Wayne to replace Kendrick Lamar at Super Bowl amid Drake’s lawsuit
NFL reportedly explores replacing Kendrick Lamar with Lil Wayne for Super Bowl LIX Halftime amid Drake’s lawsuit.
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Saudi Arabia shifts focus from defence treaty with US
A senior Saudi official said the treaty was 95% complete but Riyadh opted to discuss an alternative agreement
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Local borrowing at 45%, economy stable with $200m current account surplus: State Bank governor
Despite challenges, banking industry has played a crucial role in supporting the economy, says Jameel Ahmed
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IBA edge IoBM to lift ISL 2024 trophy
Eight university cricket teams from across Karachi took part in exciting event
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Rana Sanaullah says official death toll in D-Chowk protest lower than claimed
His comments contrast with information and interior ministers, who denied PTI's claims of mass fatalities
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French rapper Solo accuses Afrika Bambaataa of sexual abuse when he was 16
Solo, a French rapper and BJJ champion, accuses Afrika Bambaataa of assaulting him during his teenage years.
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IonQ emerges as a key player in quantum computing, capturing investor attention
IonQ's Q3 revenue exceeded expectations, driving a remarkable 268% increase in its stock price over the past 90 days
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Khloe Kardashian warns friend to stop talking about wild Diddy party in resurfaced KUWTK clip
Khloe Kardashian reacts to a friend's party talk, recalling a wild event hosted by Sean "Diddy" Combs.
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Whistleblower Justin Siocha abducted after exposing embezzlement by Dorice Donya
Siocha, who exposed Donya’s involvement in embezzling NGAAF funds, has reportedly been abducted by DCI officers.
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PML-N submits resolution calling for ban on PTI in Punjab Assembly
Resolution highlights stock market collapse, disruptions to foreign investment, damage to reputation on global stage
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Electricity to become cheaper by up to Rs5 after revised agreements with IPPs: Energy minister
Energy minister says five IPPs shut down, 11 more in progress, and no new IPPs will be set up, calling it a revolution
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PM Shehbaz condemns violent protests, calls actions from K-P 'unprecedented'
Premier accuses PTI-led K-P govt of focusing on unrest in Islamabad instead of halting bloodshed in province
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IHC petition seeks Imran Khan sentence suspension, bail on medical grounds
Barrister Salman Safdar cites 15% vision, requests urgent hearing in Toshakhana-II and £190m cases
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Punjab CM says Katcha areas cleared after six-week operation
Maryam thanked Sindh Police and the Sindh government for their cooperation in the tri-border areas
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K-P CM warns against politicising Imran Khan’s health
Sohail Afridi says mockery made of former premier’s health, vows best possible medical treatment as top priority
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Opposition sit-in enters day two, vows to continue until Imran shifted for eye care
TTAP leaders allege supplies cut, police seal Red Zone as protests spread
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IHC bans substandard sacks for food items
Court observed that flour being packed in old cement bags was contributing to serious illnesses
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Man held with 1,200kg fake bonds packets
FIA spokesperson says suspect was engaged in deceiving the public by manufacturing, selling fake products
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2,500 patients await bypass surgery at PIC, LHC told
LHC seeks replies over allegations of delayed, inadequate medical facilities for heart patients
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4-year-old boy beaten to death by neighbour
Boy died after allegedly being assaulted by neighbour in Defence B area following a dispute between children
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Ex PML-N spox Zaeem Qadri laid to rest
Qadri died of heart attack at 61; senior leaders, supporters gathered to attend funeral prayers, pay respects
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Woman dies in roof collapse
Two others injured, shifted to hospital for treatment
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10th Faiz Festival 2026 opens at Alhamra
Opening ceremony drew delegates from Pakistan and abroad, reflecting global resonance of Faiz's message
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CPNE, Muzammil discuss Rs1.4b dues
Verification of accounts worth Rs798 million from provincial departments has already been completed
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PHC bars outages during Sehri, Iftari
Court orders uninterrupted Ramazan power supply across K-P
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Electric vehicle policy insufficient for real impact
With millions of combustion vehicles plying across province, a small official electric fleet will not reduce pollution
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Warehouse gutted in fire near Barkat Market
Firefighters battle flames in warehouse storing plastic goods
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SPI rises 4.26% YoY on staples
Weekly inflation drops 0.59% as eggs, tomatoes, chicken prices fall
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Tax simplification, trader scheme under consideration
Business community assured of consultation while developing tax policies
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OGRA raises RLNG prices by up to 0.59%
Increase driven by higher terminal charges; rates lifted for both SNGPL, SSGC consumers
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China to invest $800m in maritime
Will implement sea-to-steel, shipbreaking project; help revive steel mill
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$8,000 freight, closed borders wipe out produce exports
PFVA warns blocked markets leave 2m tonne potato surplus at risk, seeks $30 DLTL relief
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CDWP clears Rs160b development projects
Health, urban infrastructure and flood recovery projects sent to ECNEC
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SOE returns fall 91% despite support
Ministry warns SOE debt threatens growth as net cash returns plunge to Rs41b
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Gold falls Rs8,600 despite global rebound
Global bullion rises on US inflation prediction, Fed rate-cut optimism; rupee up 3 paisa
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Stocks dip further on disappointing results
KSE-100 falls over 900 points amid weak earnings, foreign selling
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US offers to help unlock IT potential
Webinar connects US firms with Pakistani officials to explore tech partnerships
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PSX tumbles over 900 points
KSE-100 closes at over 179,600 amid heavy selling
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Gold, silver prices fall after brief pause in global, local markets
In the international market, price of gold eased by $86 per ounce to $4,972, reversing some of this week’s gains
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Banks urged to scale up agri-finance
SBP asks for small-ticket lending, expanding scope beyond high-volume regions
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Debt risks keep economy vulnerable
Business leaders urge longer loan maturities, export-led growth to ease risks
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Banks cut export refinance rate to 4.5%
PBA cites surge in private sector credit, SME lending and record agriculture financing
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US military says it struck a vessel in Caribbean, killing three
Trump's administration has touted its success at taking out suspected drug trafficking vessels in area
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Mistrial declared in case of students charged after Stanford pro-Palestinian protests
Felony charges hang as jury fails to agree in campus protest trial
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US to spend $38.3 billion to expand migrant detention capacity
Seeks to acquire 34 new ICE facilities amid deportation drive
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Europe calls for US reset at security talks
Ukraine war, NATO burden-sharing dominate Munich amid US-Europe rift
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Indian writer Arundhati Roy quits Berlin Film Festival over Gaza row
Says she was 'shocked and disgusted' by responses from Wenders, jury members when questioned about Palestine
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Trump says change of power in Iran would be 'best thing'
Ties Iran deal failure to military buildup, warning of 'very bad day'
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US moving second carrier to ME as Iran tensions build
Additional carrier to take a week to reach region
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Merz eyes European nuclear shield in call for reset with US
Opening Munich forum, Merz urges US to rebuild trust, warning it cannot go alone in new era
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Indian man pleads guilty in New York over alleged plot against Sikh separatist
Charges carry a maximum combined sentence of 40 years in prison
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PM engages incoming Bangladesh leadership, affirms resolve to work together for regional peace
Shehbaz congratulates Tariq Rehman on historical win and formally invites to visit Pakistan
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Rubio meets China’s Wang Yi in Munich ahead of possible Trump-Xi summit
Meeting marks at least the second in-person encounter between the top US diplomat and Wang
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz congratulate BNP on landmark election victory in Bangladesh
BNP wins 151 of 300 seats in Bangladesh parliament, securing a simple majority; Jamaat-e-Islami gets 42
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Ex-captain Amir Sohail defends Usman Tariq's unique bowling action
Says batsmen cannot afford to leave the ball once it is delivered
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Pakistan hockey team left stranded during Australia Pro League tour
The national team faces administrative failures during the tour
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India-Pakistan: Hottest ticket in cricket sparks T20 World Cup fever
The high-octane clash is set to take place on February 15
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X-factor tweaker Usman Tariq targets India in high-stakes T20 World Cup clash
From a salesman in Dubai to Pakistan’s potential trump card against India, Tariq's script is still being written.
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Atletico rout Barca in Copa del Rey semi
Griezmann, Lookman and Alvarez struck in 4-0 first-leg victory
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Arsenal held by Brentford in EPL
Gunners’ lead at the top of the table now stands at four points
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Italy dream of cricket 'in Rome, Milan and Bologna'
They registered a historic 10-wicket victory over Nepal in the T20 World Cup
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Zimbabwe pull off shock win over Australia
They registered a 23 run victory over the 2021 Champions
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Trent return can help Arbeloa's Real Madrid move forward
The England defender could provide vital creativity as the hosts look to seize top spot despite key fitness concerns
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Battling Bremen braced for Bayern onslaught
Relegation-threatened hosts sit in 16th, trailing Mainz on goal difference
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India tune-up for Pakistan showdown with 93-run rout of Namibia
'The Pakistan clash will be a special one for everyone,' Ishan Kishan says
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ICC invites major Asian stakeholders to Pak-India Feb 15 T20 clash for talks to 'melt ice': report
BCB president says the aim is for them to watch match, engage in dialogue, and ease tensions with India
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Forest sack manager Dyche
He was at the helm for four months
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Sociedad edge Athletic 1-0 in Copa del Rey
La Real are unbeaten in 10 matches since Matarazzo took charge
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Gauff dumped out of Qatar Open
Swiatek and Rybakina through to the next round










































































































