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A little more resistance, a little less governance
Province became a hub for the ruling party's confrontations with the central government
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Karachi inter board chairman assures concerns over results to be addressed
Amir Hussain Qadri encouraged students to submit their scrutiny forms if they wished to have their papers rechecked
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OMC sales fall 19% MoM in December
Sales, however, climb 4% in 1HFY25 owing to crackdown on smuggled fuel
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PSX kicks off new year with surge to record
KSE-100 index jumps 1,881 points on robust institutional investor interest
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Punjab collects tax revenue of Rs118 billion
Punjab Revenue Authority reports 16.16% growth in December tax collection, reaching Rs118 billion in H1 FY24.
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Imports cross $5 billion after two years
Trade deficit widens 35% in December as imports grow
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Farmers suffer despite bumper crops
Absence of wheat procurement in Punjab, high costs put strain on agriculture
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Inflation eases to 4.1% in December
SBP can cut policy rate further without fiscal, external sector risks
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Second phase of rightsizing put on hold
Cabinet members make observations about committee recommendations
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Industries demand oil price reduction
Point out rate hike is in stark contrast to economic transformation plan
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Saud Shakeel climbs to sixth, Babar and Shaheen slide in latest ICC test rankings
Batter rising three places to sixth following his impressive 84-run knock in the first Test against South Africa.
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US citizen Shamsud-Din Jabbar identified as driver in New Orleans attack
The Texas man was in full military gear and with an ISIS flag on his truck
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Pakistan's strategic leverage and Afghanistan
Afghanistan's economy is intrinsically linked to Pakistan's trade routes and markets.
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Afghanistan — masking the sun behind a finger
The public acceptance of TTP-IEA nexus raises important questions.
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Preservation of regional history
The question of who we are, what are our individual and collective identities, are laden.
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Measles outbreak
Measles is a highly contagious viral infection but is also very much preventable.
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An uninformed American citizenry
The American people just now found out that Biden had some deep Chinese links.
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MWM announces to end sit-ins nationwide
Allama Raja Nasir Abbas urges swift implementation of Kurram peace agreement, proposes keeping roads closed until then
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FBI seizes record cache of explosives in history from Virginia farm
Brad Kenneth Spafford was arrested with at least 150 finished bombs in his custody
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Sharks can't eat submarine cables, PTA chairman clarifies
In a Senate committee briefing, he clarified that the issue was not caused by wildlife but rather technical factors.
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'Brightest Comet of 2025' to light up January – But may be difficult to see
The C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), anticipated to be the brightest comet of 2025 but difficult to see because of closeness to sun
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Bumrah creates history with highest-ever rating points by Indian bowler
Pacer's exceptional performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy help him earned the top rank.
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2025 marks the start of Generation Beta
Generation Beta, will begin with babies born in 2025 and span until 2039
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Sophia Bush finalizes divorce from Grant Hughes
Sophia Bush and Grant Hughes have finalized their divorce, while Bush begins a new relationship with Ashlyn Harris.
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Air Vice Marshal Amir Hayat reappointed as CEO of PIA
The decision comes after the PIA Board of Directors recommended his appointment
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Anant Ambani stuns with multi-million dollar Richard Mille timepiece
Anant Ambani wore the rare Richard Mille RM 52-04 "Skull" Blue Sapphire during an outing with wife Radhika.
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Kanye West posts rare smiling photos with wife Bianca Censori on New Year’s Eve
Ye posted cheerful New Year’s Eve photos with wife Bianca Censori, sharing intimate moments and outfits on Instagram.
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ATC sends 19 individuals on judicial remand, arrested during protest at Numaish
Court rejected the request for physical remand and directed the prosecution to present the case challan
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Romania and Bulgaria join Schengen area after 13-year wait, ending border checks
This expansion means that travellers can now move freely between Bulgaria, Romania, and the other 27 EU member states
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WHO Chief suffers hearing problems after Israeli airstrike in Yemen
"I’m okay, but I developed tinnitus from the loud explosion. I hope it will be temporary," wrote Tedros on X.
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Iran announces nuclear discussions with European Powers set for January 13
On December 17, three European countries accused Iran of expanding its uranium stockpile
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Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa mosque, 15 Killed in Gaza new year strike
Over 600 Israeli settlers stormed Al-Aqsa in Jerusalem as 2025 began with an Israeli massacre in Jabalia.
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Gaza government confirms 1,091 babies dead in ongoing Israeli onslaught
More than 45,550 people have since been killed, mostly women and children, and over 108,300 others injured,
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Pak, India exchange lists of nuclear installations
MOFA officially handed over list of its nuclear installations to representative of Indian High Commission in Islamabad
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Ellie Goulding reveals ‘hardest times’ of 2024 following split from husband and boyfriend
Ellie Goulding shares a heartfelt message about overcoming tough times in 2024 after splitting from both partners.
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Afghanistan's Mujeeb Ur Rahman joins PSL 10 draft alongside David Warner
The Afghan spinner becomes the first Afghan player and the 25th foreign player to register for PSL 10.
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Pakistan to export pilots to foreign airlines
Director General CAA confirmed the initiative, stating that there is a significant demand for pilots within the region
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Shafqat Ali Khan appointed new foreign office spokesperson
Zahra Baloch, who held the role of Foreign Office spokesperson, has been appointed as Pakistan’s ambassador to France
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Joe Budden charged with lewdness after allegedly walking naked in neighborhood
Joe Budden faces lewdness charges after an alleged incident of walking naked in a neighborhood, captured on camera.
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Karachi braces for another cold spell as temperature could drop to 6°C
PMD predicted fresh cold wave expected to grip the city by Saturday
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Warring tribes in Kurram agree to peace deal
Both parties signed a peace agreement, agreeing to surrender weapons and demolish bunkers for lasting peace.
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New Orleans mayor calls incident 'terrorist attack' after 10 killed, 30 injured
The incident happened late Wednesday during New Year’s celebrations at New Orleans' vibrant Canal and Bourbon Streets
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Sam Thompson and Zara McDermott announce split after five years together
After five years together, Sam Thompson and Zara McDermott have decided to part ways, prioritizing their careers.
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Clear roads or face strict action, Sindh government warns protesters
Provincial home minister clarifies that the government had made multiple attempts for peaceful dialogue.
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Prince William and Princess Kate hope for brighter 2025 after tough year
Following a tough 2024, Prince William and Princess Kate plan a fresh start in 2025, with family trips.
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Diljit Dosanjh faces legal action over pro-alcohol songs at Ludhiana concert
The singer previously altered his song lyrics at Hyderabad concert to avoid controversy.
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PM Shehbaz launches development projects in G-B, sets deadline for 100MW solar scheme
Announces the establishment of four Daanish schools, which will provide free education, meals and uniforms
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KSE-100 extends gains, rises over 1,000 points amid positive market sentiment
Markets remain attentive to developments surrounding US-Iran negotiations
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Pakistan upbeat on possible US‑Iran deal soon to bring peace to region, world: FO
Says Pakistan seeks dialogue but will respond with full strength if aggression imposed, as it did a year ago
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Pakistan defeated an enemy five times larger than itself in Marka-e-Haq: DG ISPR
Senior officers from Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force are also present alongside the DG ISPR during the briefing
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FCC dismisses FBR appeals, declares Section 7E unconstitutional
Court rules that all actions taken by FBR under Section 7E are unlawful
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PAF displayed its unmatched capability, resilience, dominance in Marka-e-Haq, says air chief
Pakistan’s cyber 'Shaheens' destroyed enemy’s cyber security, delivering a humiliating defeat to Indian Air Force
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IHC adjourns £190m case hearing on Safdar’s request, sets May 20
NAB opposes adjournment of appeals, but court grants a final deadline for concluding arguments
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Ishaq Dar calls Marka-e-Haq a symbol of national unity, courage
'When the nation stands as one, no force on earth can shake its foundations,' Dar says
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CNS emphasises combat readiness in maritime domain
Admiral Naveed Ashraf stresses on acquiring niche, cutting-edge technologies as absolute strategic necessity for Navy
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Imran's counsel seeks delay in £190m appeal
Cites lack of access to client for instructions
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Senate panel flags security concerns
Sindh records 22% rape conviction rate, followed by Balochistan at 12% and K-P 6%
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Hopes rise for peace as Iran, US strike a conciliatory note
Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic
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Armed forces vow 'stronger response' to any hostile design as Pakistan marks first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Reiterate commitment to defend Pakistan, say Marka-e-Haq has renewed national pride and strengthened resolve
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Pakistan turns to spot LNG market again
Fresh two-cargo tender issued amid summer power outage risk
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Power consumers set for Rs64b relief
Nepra has scheduled a hearing for May 19, after which a final decision regarding the relief will be made
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Oil prices rise as investors weigh Middle East peace prospects
Brent crude futures were up 54 cents, or 0.5%, at $101.81 a barrel
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5G rollout in Aug, devices scarce
Telcos propose phones on installments; iPhone users to wait till 2027
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Gold surges Rs11,100 as global rally lifts prices
Climbs to Rs488,962/tola on around 3% jump internationally; rupee up
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Pakistan, US eye fair trade deal
Washington appreciates Islamabad's role in promoting regional stability
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FinMin launches capital market fund
Aurangzeb warns debt market has 'gone into reverse gear', calls for strategic reserves, green financing
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500MW floating solar project planned
$243.63 million project will generate about 861.91 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually
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Government to end untargeted subsidies
Assures IMF of Rs500b power subsidy to shift to BISP by January
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Minister vows swift CPF execution with provinces
Cheema assures World Bank of policy continuity, effective implementation of reforms
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Salt firm transitions to hybrid solar-battery system
Initiative will save 360,000 litres of diesel imports annually, ease pressure on forex
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ME peace deal hopes ignite strong PSX rally
Index rises staggering 6,962 points, crosses 170k after sharp oil price fall
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CPEC 2.0 to focus on green growth
Chinese consul says Gwadar to become regional trade hub as Iran lauds peace efforts
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Pakistan assures IMF to withdraw untargeted power subsidies in January
Agrees subsidies only through BISP; move would impact residential consumers using up to 300 units monthly
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PSX surges nearly 7,000 points as US‑Iran peace deal hopes lift investor sentiment
Overall trading volume increased to 1.20billion shares compared with Tuesday’s total of 453.2million
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Gold price jumps by Rs11,100 per tola in local market
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs223 in Pakistan
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Oil extends slide as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal
Brent crude futures fell $1.89, or 1.7%, to $107.98 a barrel, after dropping 4% in previous session
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Rubio tells Pope Leo 'great' to meet at Vatican amid tensions with Trump
Closed-door meeting is expected to last about a half-hour, after which Rubio will also meet Vatican's top diplomat
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US and Iran explore short-term deal to end fighting
Any agreement to prolong the ceasefire between the US and Iran could also lower tensions in Lebanon
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No ships pass through Strait of Hormuz in last 24 hours amid rising security risks
Halt comes after reported attacks on Chinese tanker, French vessels & Iran's new transit rules for strategic waterway
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Israeli army blocks access to rocket-tracking system over Iran leak fears, local media reports
Local Israeli officials complain ban to Shual system left them ‘working under enemy fire without vital tool’
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Trump’s reversal on reopening Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from ally: NBC report
Saudi Arabia reportedly suspended US military’s ability to use its bases and airspace
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Fresh Israeli strikes kill 3 in southern Lebanon in violation of 'ceasefire'
Israeli army continues daily attacks violating truce announced in April
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Pair back in UK from virus-hit ship advised to self-isolate: officialsa
MV Hondius, where the outbreak happened, was off Cape Verde late Wednesday
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Batista helped broker Lula-Trump meeting,
Encounter between Lula and Trump has been in the works since January
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Cuba blasts 'dangerous' US threats of military action against island
'The threat of a military attack and the aggression itself are international crimes,' Rodriguez said
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Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87
Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news
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Russia, Ukraine dual ceasefires falter
Moscow warns diplomatic missions to evacuate Kyiv staff
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India, Vietnam target $25b trade
Lam was earlier accorded a red-carpet welcome at the presidential palace
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Araghchi seeks 'new post-war' framework
China says will play 'greater role' in ending Mideast fighting
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Sarkozy escapes second ankle tag sentence
He has also received two definitive convictions in other cases
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Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israel attack
Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since April 8
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K-P’s young sailors defy odds to bring glory home
Hijab Ajmal demands government’s support, training facilities locally
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LIV sees hope for new sponsors
PIF said it will pull the plug on backing LIV once the season concludes
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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US hotel bookings far behind expectations
Eighty percent of respondents reported hotel bookings
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Forest have history in their sights
Pereira's side will defend a 1-0 lead from the semi-final first leg
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Rahm eligible for Ryder Cup
The Spanish star settled outstanding penalties
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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The Bradmans of Social Media
Unfiltered online criticism is becoming a serious threat to cricketers’ mental health
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Asia fans sweat on broadcast rights
China, India and Thailand are yet to confirm broadcast rights
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Simeone, Atletico at crossroads
They suffered a 1-0 defeat against Arsenal in the Champions League semifinal
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Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices
FIFA has faced searing criticism over the cost of World Cup tickets
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Injured Mbappe faces backlash
Sardinia trip sparks fan outrage, deepening tensions around his role
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Shaheen Afridi eyes WTC 2025–27 final
The Men in Green will be in action against Bangladesh in two-match Test series
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Man City held in six-goal Everton thriller
Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table
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Tennis stars criticise prize money
Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay



























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