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A softer 'Song of Ice and Fire'
How 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' trades dragons for doubt, and spectacle for quiet weight of consequence
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Ramazan, roots and the silver screen
Pakistani-American actress Summiya Hassan reflects on faith, fame and a creative return home
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Five children die after drinking from pesticide bottle
Three brothers among victims as unsafe disposal of hazardous containers sparks alarm
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Khairpur police station stormed, detainees freed
Police said that Rashid Bhutto, Shahzad Kaleri taken away from lock up by attackers from Kaleri community
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Beggar's daily 'income' tops skilled wages
Police found at least Rs100,000 from beggar while daily wage of skilled worker ranges between Rs2,400 and Rs3,000
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Beggar mistaken for thief shot
Woman, Nasreen, injured as homeowner opened fire on her when she entered house in Nusrat Bhutto Colony
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Markets caught on the hop in Ramazan
CM keeps traders on their toes over official rates before turning to Sukkur Barrage
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More plaza survivors record statements
Fire brigade, municipal commissioner responses received on cross-examination of journalist Babar, another witness
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Hospitals see surge in stomach, UTI cases during Ramazan
Dehydration, late-night eating, fried, spicy foods triggering abdominal pain, diarrhea, UTIs
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Govt imposes drone, quadcopter ban due to prevailing security conditions amid Afghan tensions
Says flying of all such devices will remain completely prohibited across country until further notice
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India thrash Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup, S.Africa into semi-finals
Defending champions score 256-4, restrict Zimbabwe to 184-6 in Chennai to win by 72 runs
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Injured man held after encounter
Suspect was apprehended in an injured condition late at night while officers were patrolling Dinpur Square
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Arguments sought on minister's video link plea
Sessions court sought arguments on petition filed by Information Minister
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Andhar gang leader surrenders in Katcha
District Police Officer said Tanveer Andhar, Zafri Jhabeel, laid down their arms during joint operations
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Faisalabad introduces dedicated bike lanes on major roads
Authorities roll out lane system to reduce accidents, protect two-wheeler commuters
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Infant dies during parents' quarrel
Police detain father, await post-mortem report
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Security tightened at Punjab shrines, mosques
Data Darbar, Bibi Pak Daman, Baba Farid Ganj Shakar Shrine, Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya, Badshahi Mosque, others
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Medical varsity forms body after trainee's suicide bid
Social media claims of workplace stress remain unverified as inquiry begins
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CM distributes e-taxi keys
Maryam announces Green Bus service in every tehsil of Punjab
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Cabinet clears major health recruitment drive
Hybrid wheat procurement policy approved to ease fiscal burden, encourage private sector participation
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Highway blocked over Ramazan ration delay
Despite visits to DC's office, protesters claimed items such as flour, rice, oil have not reached those in need
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PHC declares arbitrary travel bans illegal
Orders 24-hour notice before placing names on ECL, PNIL or blacklists
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Three weeks in Gaza: A Pakistani-American doctor's account of medicine under siege
Dr Irtaza arrived at Al-Nasser in Oct 2025, finding a healthcare system in ruins but a population that hadn't given up
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Pakistan's terrorism problem
Pakistan’s evolving terror threat demands reform beyond force alone
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Another geopolitical storm
US-Iran brinkmanship risks regional war as pride, proxies and politics collide
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Ports, not warships
In the Indian Ocean, logistics hubs are the new tools of power
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Of jet and begging bowl
Punjab’s Rs11.7bn VIP jet sparks outrage amid inflation and public hardship
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Plug the leaks
Power losses top Rs1trn as Pakistan’s grid falters under theft and inefficiency
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Outrage abroad
UK MPs urge fair trial for Imran Khan as Islamabad court fixes sentence suspension pleas
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Bangladesh at the crossroads
BNP’s victory represents a resurgence of dynastic politics
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Qatari minister praises PM Shehbaz's visit in call with Ishaq Dar
Both ministers reaffirm their commitment to strengthening the brotherly ties between Pakistan, Qatar
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Pakistan continues decisive strikes on Afghan Taliban under 'Operation Ghazab Lil Haq'
Security forces destroy multiple Afghan Taliban check posts, bases, depots, tanks, and petroleum reserves, sources say
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Hillary Clinton tells congressional panel she has no information on Epstein
Clintons agreed to testify after House Republicans threatened contempt of Congress charges
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Karachi dyeing factory fire engulfs 80% of building
Chief fire officer says two firefighters sustain minor injuries as fire is brought under control after two hours
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Israel aims to bring 'permanent demographic change' to West Bank, Gaza: UN
UN rights chief Volker Turk cites Israeli West Bank operation displacing 32,000 Palestinians
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ECP restores PPP's Ali Hassan Zehri as winner of 2024 Hub polls just a day after ordering recount
A day earlier, the commission had issued a short order directing a recount at 39 polling stations in PB-21 Hub
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Drone strike destroys high school in North Waziristan
District administration says investigations underway to confirm whether it's a drone or another form of explosion
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SHC halts teachers' salary and pension deductions
Court orders no involuntary deductions be made from teachers' salaries or pensions until the next hearing
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UN approves first carbon credits under Paris Agreement
UN market under Paris accord lets firms, nations offset emissions by funding global reduction projects
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Turkish F-16 crashed while investigating radar signal: defence ministry
Pilot attempted last-minute ejection early Wednesday but died in crash, ministry says
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Consumers brace for Rs1.78/unit hike as CPPA seeks fuel cost adjustment
Nepra reviews CPPA’s January fuel cost hike as Power Division cites historic sector improvements
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Total lunar eclipse to be visible in Pakistan on March 3
In Pakistan, the eclipse will be partially visible at moonrise
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US government accused of major 'cover-up' over Trump sex abuse claims
Justice Department reviewing Epstein files for improper handling but denies any wrongdoing
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Doctors’ strike enters 4th day over lady doctor’s murder in Kohat
Protesters demand arrest of killers, anti-terrorism clauses in FIR, and martyr package for slain doctor
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China removes five generals from national lawmaking body
PLA commissars Qing Shengxiang, Yu Zhongfu, Li Wei, and officials including Sun Shaocheng removed
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IT secretary dismisses claims of firewall shutdown as baseless
5G spectrum auction on March 10, bids due by February 27, PTA chairman briefs committee
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Opposition bloc agrees to conditional talks with govt
Opposition alliance urges national counterterrorism strategy with provinces, citing rising attacks in K-P, Balochistan
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Ten terrorists killed during IBO in Balochistan's Zhob: ISPR
PM Shehbaz lauds security forces, says entire nation stands with armed forces in this war against terrorism
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Marseille look for way out of crisis against bitter rivals Lyon
Both are fighting for the last automatic Champions League qualifying berth
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India, Israel to push free trade pact, boost defence cooperation, Modi says
Modi tells Knesset India stands firmly with Israel after Oct 7 Hamas attack
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Power Division urges Nepra to scrap fees for solar users below 25kW
Asks to review its regulations, seeking the removal of fees exemption from licensing requirements
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Despite US–Iran deadlock, Trump again praises ‘great’ PM Shehbaz and ‘fantastic’ CDF Munir
'Pakistan is terrific, Trump said, adding PM Shehbaz and CDF Munir would like to see something happen
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Pak urges unified SCO action to counter terror
Highlighting the SCO's significance as a crucial platform for enhancing regional peace, security, and cooperation
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Pakistan flags evolving nexus between terrorism, technology
Pakistani envoy underscored the need to deal with the root causes of extremism
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Gulf war: PLL approves costly LNG purchase
PLL floated urgent tenders for the import of three LNG cargoes covering the delivery window from April 27 to May 14
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The comfort of closure
When life doesn’t give us proper endings, we need to live with grief, guilt and unanswered questions
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Before tears became the script
From optimistic, thinking women to endless cycles of misery
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The stories we weave
The verdict did not matter as much as the mystery around it, which remains unsolved even today
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The making and unmaking of period poverty
In a system shaped by patriarchy, even tax policy betrays women — exposing them to greater vulnerability
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Not quite english, not quite urdu
We don’t just speak English in Pakistan—we bend it, remix it, and make it our own
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In India, trial happens by extended detention
Those who question the government’s policies on rights and freedoms, find themselves in an endless chase for justice
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Govt bets on higher growth, expanded tax base
Eyes 5.1% growth, Rs15.5tr tax target in next budget
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Govt bypasses POL pricing formulas
Diesel price increased to facilitate premium payments to PSO, sources reveal
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Hydel boost eases load shedding
Increased dam releases lift generation to 6,000MW
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Pakistan launches high-res imaging satellite
Satellite successfully enters its planned orbit
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PM orders action in Rs120b solar scam
Two high-level committees formed to probe over invoicing involving importers, govt officials
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PSX down 2% on geopolitical, power crisis
KSE-100 index sheds 3,267 points as ME tensions, energy woes mountQ
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Gold, silver prices rebound in Pakistan after five-day losing streak
Price of 24-karat gold per tola increases by Rs2,300 in Pakistan
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London diaspora pledges support for investment
BoI minister woos overseas Pakistanis, highlights investor-friendly policies, global outreach
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Sesame exports to China hit $32.1m in Q1
Production reaches 290,000 tonnes despite 20% reduction in cultivation area
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Funds sought for organic farming
Experts push for meaningful allocation in budget as global demand surges
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FPCCI launches global trade committees
Initiative will significantly enhance Pakistan's representation, proactive participation in regional, global economies
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Pakistan ranks 16th in global talent index
Scores 97/100 for cost competitiveness but only 30/100 for infrastructure, creating 67-point gap
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Pakistan aims to strengthen IP framework
Marking Intellectual Property Day, DG affirms support for innovation in sports and beyond
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Govt mulls trade bloc with Iran, Oman
Plan under study to connect Gwadar with ports of Iran and Oman to make it re-export hub
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IMF endorses diesel pricing formula
Keeps price Rs100 lower; without change, diesel would have been Rs480/litre
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SPI inflation surges to 13.98% YoY
Tomatoes cheaper by 27.65%, potatoes up 3.13% as 19 essential items become costlier
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Gold falls Rs2,900 despite global uptick
State Bank repays $1b to Abu Dhabi Fund; rupee inches up
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Govt vows to empower women-led enterprises
SMEDA, PIFD sign MoU for product development, incubation centres, market access
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Rate hike risks overcorrection
SBP faces dilemma as supply-side pressures clash with need to protect 3.89% GDP growth
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Who is Cole Allen, the suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting?
Caltech graduate, part-time teacher, game developer from California arrested after opening fire at Washington Hilton
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The political economy of blockade
Trump’s Hormuz crisis is redrawing energy flows, redistributing profit
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Trump safe after shooting at White House correspondents dinner, suspect in custody
President, PM, and DPM condemn the incident, express relief over the safety of Trump, first lady, and attendees
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Trump dents peace talks, but truce may hold
Scraps US team trip to Pakistan, Says cancellation does not signal return to fighting
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Four dead as Lebanon truce crumbles
Four dead as Lebanon truce crumbles
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Palestinians vote after Gaza invasion
Nearly 1.5m people are registered to cast ballot in West Bank
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International flights resume from Tehran's Imam Khomeini Airport
First passengers left for Medina, Muscat and Istanbul; operations set to speed up soon
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FM Araghchi to head back to Pakistan today after Oman visit: Iranian state media
Says part of his delegation returned to Tehran to consult, get instructions on issues related to ending war with US
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Iran inflicted ‘extensive’ damage to US bases than previously disclosed: report
According to NBC, strikes hit bases hard, damaging key assets across 7 countries costs billions of damages
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Kings thrash Gladiators by 9 wickets
Warner and Hendricks forge unbeaten 141-run stand
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HBL PSL 11: PM Shehbaz approves spectators
The final will be played at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium on May 3
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Forest blitz Sunderland
They moved eight points clear of the relegation zone
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Napoli make Inter wait for Serie A glory
They thrashed Cremonese 4-0 to keep title race alive
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Ramsey takes on marathon challenge
He will run the London Marathon to raise funds for a children's cancer charity
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Marquez snatches Spanish GP
He edged Johann Zarco by 0.140s
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Fernandes targets World Cup glory
He says a win would be perfect for Ronaldo
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Alcaraz to miss French Open
He sustained the injury during first round of Barcelona Open
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Lakers edge Rockets in thriller
James powers his side to an overtime win and a commanding 3-0 series lead
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Olympians hail ‘everlasting’ friendship on visit to China Window Centre
Peshawar cultural hub hosts hockey legends as they push for bilateral sports series
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Arsenal eye return to top spot
The Gunners slip to second spot after City's 1-0 victory over Burnley
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Slot warns 'margins are small' in Champions League push
The Reds aim to strengthen their push for a place in UCL next season
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Mahrez issues warning ahead of ACL final
They will face Japan's Machida Zelvia in the final
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Scottish title race heads for tense finale
Three points separate the Jambos from third-placed Celtic
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BD seal 2-1 ODI series win over NZ
Hossain Shanto hit ton in the third ODI











































































































