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A payment delayed is a payment denied
Financial negligence eroding artistic dignity, professional integrity in Pakistan's entertainment industry
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Cages of cruelty
Pakistan’s zoos have become symbols of cruelty, not conservation
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Awaiting climate justice
Three years after 2022's floods, Pakistan is still waiting for real climate reparations
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Women bank's sell-off
Privatisation of First Women Bank marks milestone for Pakistan’s economic reform, but deeper structural flaws persist
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Pakistan in the global spotlight
Gaza Peace Summit marked Pakistan’s re-emergence on the global stage, but sustaining momentum will depend on strategy
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Pixels, heroes and dreams
From Yacht Club's Gothic adventure to Marvel's undead battles and Japan's serene RPG, gaming's new wave fuses nost
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Timothee Chalamet teases return to Arrakis
Actor's Instagram story sparks excitement over 'Dune: Part Three'
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Fiza Ali's new song 'Mehendi Wali Raat' ready for release
Fiza Ali's new song 'Mehendi Wali Raat' ready for release
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Tariff talk fails to dim global spotlight
Proposed 100% tax raises fears of higher streaming costs but global production powers remain unfazed
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Ali Zafar honoured by NYPD-PALS
'Cultural Icon Award' marks 10th 'Anniversary Scholarship Awards Dinner' in New York City
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Ben Stiller finds heart in family history
Actor revisits his parents' comedy legacy in new documentary
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Beyond fabric and form
Pakistan's designers transform Shanghai's runway into a celebration of shared heritage and modern artistry along the
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Huthi rebels in Yemen hold 20 UN staff members after raid on Sanaa office
Since Aug 31, 2025, 21 UN staff and 23 NGO workers have been detained in Yemen, the UN reports
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China's Xi calls for 'reunification' in message to new Taiwan opposition leader
Cheng Li-wun elected new KMT leader as Taiwan rejects Beijing’s sovereignty claims amid tensions
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Lyari, Jauhar face SBCA demolition drive against dilapidated buildings in Karachi
SBCA official says more than 500 buildings across Karachi declared dangerous, including 106 in District South alone
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Migrant boat from Libya capsizes in Mediterranean, leaving one dead
taly’s coast guard rescued 11 migrants off Lampedusa and recovered the body of a pregnant woman
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Diplomacy in style: Pakistan-China fashion show lights up the Great Wall
Fashion, culture & diplomacy converged as the Pakistan-China Fashion Show debuted at the Great Wall’s Badaling
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Citizens' plots at risk amid KDA land fraud investigation
Sources say fraudulent disposal of citizens’ plots within the KDA has intensified in recent months
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Farmers to get Rs3,500 per maund as govt approves wheat policy 2025–26
Centre and provinces to jointly procure around 6.2m tons of wheat as strategic reserves
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Tomato prices surpass chicken meat in Karachi
Short supply from Punjab and halted imports from Afghanistan push rates to record highs
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Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, says Meezan news agency
In June, Iran executed nine ISIL members convicted of plotting attacks targeting civilians
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China's planned emancipation of 'half the sky'
The century-long revolution that made Chinese women engines of modernisation
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Demolition drive intensifies in Karachi’s Afghan refugee colony
Over 1,200 residential and commercial units demolished in Afghan Khema Basti during operation
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From backyard to Olympic glory: How Terseus Liebenberg shaped Arshad Nadeem
The South African coach urges more Diamond League participation for the Olympic record-holder
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Unregulated trading apps eclipse legal markets
Experts warn of organised cyber scams, dollar flight through illegal platforms
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Extrajudicial killings of offenders divide public opinion
18 suspects were killed and five injured from January to October 2025
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No one will be allowed to impose decisions made behind closed doors: K-P CM
Afridi says jirga has been convened in Khyber district on Oct 25 to decide future by people of province themselves
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K-P forms first-ever Sniper Squad for precision operations in high risk areas
Newly established squad equipped with modern weaponry to operate under Elite Force
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Karachi eateries caught using meat from dead chickens
Over 80 kilograms of unhygienic chicken meat seized, two suspects arrested during the operation
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China says US hacking threatened financial, telecom infrastructure
Beijing has ramped up espionage warnings as ties with the US and other Western nations deteriorate
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Israeli military launches attack on Gaza amid faltering ceasefire
Israel commits 47 violations after ceasefire deal, leaving 38 dead and 143 wounded
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Islamabad issues traffic plan for Pakistan–South Africa Test matches
Traffic updates will be provided through Islamabad Police’s social media pages, FM Radio 92.4
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Lahore ranks second among world’s most polluted cities
City average AQI remains between 195 and 210 throughout day
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Polio drive reaches over 43.7 million children across Pakistan
In Punjab, more than 23 million children are vaccinated, while Sindh protects over 10.4 million
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Lahore police take on 250 ‘colourful kites’ in high-flying crackdown
SP Bilal Ahmed reiterates complete ban on kite flying, sale, purchase
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Punjab establishes special unit in PRA to boost tax collection
Deadline set for October 30 to extend Revenue Authority functions across 30 districts
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PAF participates in Azerbaijan’s Indus Shield Alpha exercise
PAF completes non-stop flight to Azerbaijan, conducts precise in-flight refuelling operations
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FinMin ends Washington visit after key ADCB, IMF–World Bank talks
Encourages banks to directly invest in Pakistan’s financial sector, trade flows
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Israel keeps Rafah crossing shut, ties reopening to hostages’ bodies
Main Gaza gateway reopens Monday for entry into enclave
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Pakistan successfully launches first hyperspectral satellite from China
It also enhances early warning systems, post-disaster assessments for floods, landslides
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Floods endanger Multan’s mango legacy, 22% orchards damaged
Mango trees, unlike other crops, take 15 to 20 years to fully mature
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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire in Doha talks
Both sides will meet in Istanbul on October 25 to discuss ceasefire details
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Revised code for judges sparks concern
SJC seeks comments from IHC judge over misconduct complaint
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Arteta encouraged as leaders Arsenal end Fulham jinx
The Gunners are three points clear of second-placed Manchester City in the title race
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Nakai shocks Sakamoto to win Grand Prix de France
Japanese teenager scored a combined 227.08 points for her two routines
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Greenwood quadruple sends Marseille top of Ligue 1
Nice downed Lyon in a clinical display of finishing
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Inter top of Serie A after win at Roma and Napoli slip
Bonny received a pass from Barella in the sixth minute and neatly slotted the ball into the near corner
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Barca claim Liga lead, Atletico rise to fourth
Ronald Araujo’s stoppage-time strike gave the Catalans a 2-1 win over Girona
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Verstappen takes pole to keep pressure on McLaren duo
Red Bull’s four-time champion edged Lando Norris by 0.291s, with Charles Leclerc third for Ferrari
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Messi bags hat-trick as Inter roar into playoffs
The Argentine superstar now leads the MLS scoring chart with 29 goals in 28 matches
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Cold wave intensifies as snow blankets KP, Gilgit-Baltistan
Another rain system expected to enter from Dec 27 to 31, potentially bringing rain to some districts of Punjab
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Zardari visits Iraqi shrines, calls for Muslim unity
Four-day visit combines religious observances with diplomatic outreach to boost bilateral trade, security cooperation
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Pakistan Railways records 95 accidents in under a year
Attacks, derailments, collisions marred railway operations as upgrades remained limited to improvements at stations
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Punjab grants arrest powers to forest department under new amendment
Changes aim to target illegal logging, forest fires, encroachments, timber smuggling
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Field Marshal Asim Munir receives Saudi Arabia's highest national honour
Pakistan's top military commander met Saudi Minister of Defence, discussed evolving geopolitical challenges
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Passport department launches 24/7 digital monitoring system
Framework is set to improve transparency, efficiency and response times nationwide
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Sunflower sowing urged for early oilseed harvest
Timely planting of hybrid seeds urged to boost yield, oil content
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Multan promised rainwater disposal
DC Siddique said upgradation of WASA disposal stations is being carried out at rapid pace to improve civic facilities
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Interfaith cycle ride highlights city heritage
Participants pass through historical sites of Walled City
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Collective fight against drugs urged
Experts say eradication of drug addiction essential for building safe, sustainable society
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Prime suspect in murder case arrested
Victim's relatives protested at Civil Hospital, blocked road outside police station for several hours
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PTI protests founder chairman's conviction
Party supporters rally in K-P, term verdicts political revenge
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JI warns of worst economic crisis
Waseem highlighted worsening security situation has robbed people of peace, disrupted businesses, fueled unemployment
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CM vows to boost tech, trade ties with Mauritius
Invites investment in Punjab tourism
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Additional cops to be deputed at churches
Security plan for Quaid-I-Azam Day events also finalised
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
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China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
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Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
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Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
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What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
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Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
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Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
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Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
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Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
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Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
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PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
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Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
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Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
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Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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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











































































































