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Anura keeps defence, finance in S Lanka cabinet
Leftist leader confirms his interim cabinet colleagues will keep their portfolios
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EU, UK extend sanctions on Iran
27-nation bloc prohibits export, transfer, supply or sale from EU to Iran of components used to make missile, UAVs
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Pakistani students in US increasing steadily
Ambassador Blome say graduates of American universities are making impactful contributions in business, politics, and
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'Cut the theatrics', UN official on deadlocked COP29
Nations to break impasse over raising $1 trillion yearly for developing countries to cope with global warming
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Delhi smog exceeds 60 times WHO limit
Levels of PM2.5 pollutants that cause cancer peaks at 907 micrograms per cubic metre
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G20 summit kicks off in Brazil
China's role in global order, Ukraine conflict in focus during summit
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Bangladesh to seek Hasina's extradition
Dhaka has already issued an arrest warrant for 77-year-old Hasina
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Kremlin says Biden 'fuelling' tensions
Biden's administration to inflame tensions by allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles for strikes inside Russia
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Ukraine gets US nod to strike Russia
Donald Trump Jr says Biden trying to get 'World War Three' going
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Seven cops abducted in Bannu
Incident occurs at checkpoint in former FR Wazir subdivision
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Textile exports record 5.9% growth in Oct
Shipments reach $1.56b, but exporters sceptical amid challenges
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PSX hits peak on better economic indicators
Index settles at 94,996 as C/A surplus boosts investor confidence
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Maritime policy with incentives on cards
Country's strategic location, improved ports likely to woo global investors
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Finance ministry blamed for failed PIA bid
Privatisation minister highlights lack of cooperation in selling airline
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RDA receives $204m in Oct
Investment is significantly higher compared to last six-month average of $187m
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Transfer DISCOs in name of president: World Bank
Bank recommends nine prior actions before privatisation of power distribution firms
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Thousands of containers stuck at port due to rule changes
Pakistan Customs' sudden green channel changes cause delays, impacting imports and increasing costs for businesses.
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Dar-led body okays 35% gas for third parties
Decision to attract $5b investment, play role in controlling debt
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ICT services export soars 35%
ICT remittances in Pakistan surged 34.9%, reaching $1.206B in Jul-Oct FY24-25, led by export growth.
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Current account surplus hits $349m
Gets critical support from 24% spike in remittances, 11% rise in exports
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'PPP stands firm against new canals'
Khursheed Shah reiterates PPP's stance against denial of Sindh's water share.
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Young cousins slain by uncle over 'honour'
Suspected robber kills accomplice, gets caught after falling off bike
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PPP mayor, provincial govt blamed for water shortage
MQM-P lawmaker says ruling party aggravated issues of Hyderabad
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Moorat March to be staged in Hyd on 24th
Sindh Moorat March in Hyderabad on Nov 24 will highlight transgender rights through performances and activism.
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PTI ramps up prep for march on Capital
PTI Sindh President Haleem Adil Sheikh meets Karachi Bar lawyers to rally support for Imran Khan's Nov 24 march.
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City's iconic globe to be relocated
Landmark escapes demolition due to BRT route
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Grace marks for matric, inter increased
IBCC takes step in line with new grading policy
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'Habitual offender' killed in alleged encounter with police
A suspected robber, John Muhammad, was killed in a police shootout in New Karachi after a robbery spree.
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Young man shot dead on 'personal enmity'
A young man, Muhammad Osama, was shot dead near Zahra Square in Karachi; police probe ongoing over land dispute.
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Fire in hotel room creates panic
Fire at Hotel Mehran on Sharae Faisal caused panic, but no injuries; rescue teams evacuated guests safely.
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Whole airport declared red zone
Only travellers, their companions, and people working there allowed entry
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Excise official reported missing
Brother of victim claims kidnapping by unidentified persons
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Three-day health week to offer free treatment
Citizens will avail free medical checkup, medicine and counselling.
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WHO survey evaluates anti-polio drive
Encouragingly, environmental surveillance revealed a decline in the presence of the poliovirus.
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Pindi to get pedestrian-friendly streets
RDA launches bold strategy for sustainable urban development
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IIOJK: restoration of statehood
Kashmir's special status debate resurfaces as political tensions rise, exposing the challenge of Indian rule.
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Independent Palestinian state: myth or reality
The dream of a Palestinian state faces daunting challenges from internal divisions and global geopolitics.
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Defeat in perpetuity
The obsession with regulating the internet, suspending mobile networks, and moral policing restricts freedoms.
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Millionaire beggars
Gujarawala beggars spending millions highlights state failure; crackdown needed on professional begging.
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VPN fatwa
The CII's fatwa against VPNs threatens digital freedom, raising fears of increased government control.
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Slow-moving tribunals
Nine months after the February 2024 elections, 83% of petitions remain undecided, deepening political instability.
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Developing 'necessary' skills
The debate over vocational vs university education highlights elitism, access issues, and job market realities.
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Kim Kardashian unveils her Tesla robot Optimus on social media
Kim Kardashian debuts her Tesla Optimus robot on her social platforms, highlighting its futuristic features.
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Trump plans to attend SpaceX 'Starship' launch in Texas alongside Elon Musk
President Trump plans to attend SpaceX's 'Starship' launch Tuesday in Texas, highlighting Musk's growing influence.
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Celebrity look alike competitions surge: what’s driving the trend?
From Chalamet to JFK, celebrity look alike contests are taking over cities, blending fun, fandom, and viral fame.
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Two dead in hours-long stabbing rampage through New York City streets
Police arrested 51 years man in connection of the fatal attacks on three different locations in Manhattan
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Iran’s China ties unaffected by Trump presidency, says Khamenei aide
China is Iran’s largest trading and strategic partner and a major buyer of its sanctioned oil
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Gamers frustrated over Elden Ring DLC nomination for game of the year award
SOTE’s nomination for GOTY at the Game Awards fuels controversy as gamers question eligibility rules and fairness.
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Putin ally warns Kyiv of new Russian weapon system if US missiles strike
Senior lawmaker Vyacheslav Volodin warns that weapon aid to Ukraine will completely destroy US-Russia relations
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Bushra Bibi calls November 24 protest fight for country not for Imran Khan’s release
An audio recording of Bushra Bibi, emerged in which she is seen guiding party workers on how to organise protests
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PM Shehbaz, Bilawal agree on close federal-provincial coordination for projects of national importance
Both leaders discuss budget, Sindh projects and political matters during meeting in Islamabad
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UNSC blacklisting of BLA key to sustained regional security, counterterrorism cooperation: analysis
In July 2019, the US State Department designated the BLA as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT)
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PM vows to pass economic gains to public once regional peace is fully restored
Says government has made every possible effort to provide relief to the public through the budget
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Momina sends Rs190m legal notice to religious scholar over 'derogatory remarks'
Demands apology, calls on scholar to remove all content within stipulated period or face legal consequences
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Pakistani artist honoured in Shanghai for contributions to traditional Fine Arts
Her recent calligraphic series blends colors of Shanghai’s urban landscape with script of traditional Urdu calligraphy
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PMD forecasts drizzle, light showers in Karachi till Friday
Predicts thunderstorms and heavy showers in the northern districts of Sindh
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Three terrorists killed in CTD operation in Mardan
Authorities recover three Kalashnikov rifles, other firearms and hand grenades from their possession
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Govt introduces new electricity bill format to make charges easier to understand
New format features simplified design with billing amounts, due dates, and consumption details presented clearly
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Budget delivers relief after economic stabilisation: Tarar
Says reforms created space for tax cuts, housing incentives & support for exporters, farmers and low-income households
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Pakistan facilitates repatriation of 30 Iranian nationals: FM Dar
Says Pakistan remains committed to humanitarian cooperation
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UK minister says US-Iran Deal projects Pakistan as champion of global peace
Meeting reviews cooperation in counter-terrorism, illegal migration, institutional collaboration, and police training
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NA budget debate roiled by Asif claim
Opp terms remarks alarming as lawmakers trade barbs
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Centre to fund 100MW G-B solar project: PM
Solarisation in Gilgit, Diamer divisions to be completed by December 2026
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Imaan, Chattha awarded with Ludovic prize
Prize is considered oldest, one of most prestigious international honours awarded to lawyer
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Punjab pairs austerity with growth
Rs5.9tr surplus budget unveiled, current spending reduced by 3.1% under fiscal consolidation push, salaries
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ECC overrules objections to EVTL lease extension
Investment minister's protest rejected; inquiry ordered into lack of competitive bidding
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Oil dips as investors weigh deal on Iran war as uncertainty persists on Hormuz
Brent crude futures dip 16 cents, or 0.2%, to $78.80 a barrel
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Punjab budget raises tax rates
Loader vehicle taxes triple; sales tax input claims capped at 12 instalments
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Jewellers shut shops in protest against FBR
Internationally gold surges 1% to $4,346
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Buying frenzy powers PSX up by 3,353 points
KSE-100 index extends winning streak over economic optimism, lower oil prices
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IMF blocks tax relief on education
Pencils, books remain taxed; import age limit lifted for cars meeting standards
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Rs1 per unit power tariff hike feared
Petroleum Division seeks higher price for diversion of local gas from CNG stations to LNG plants
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More global bond issues on horizon
Aurangzeb plans bilateral to commercial debt swap
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Punjab allocates Rs91.9b for agriculture
Green tractors, Kissan Card, livestock get major funding in FY27 budget
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Oil prices fall 5% to 3-month low
Brent crude futures fell $4.25, or 5.1%, to $78.92 a barrel
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Iranian currency demand soars in Pakistan's market
It comes following US-Iran agreement on ending war, easing oil price uncertainty
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Buying frenzy powers PSX up 3,353 points
KSE-100 Index extends winning rally, settles at 180,392.98 as optimism over economic outlook
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ECC to revisit Engro terminal lease on objections
Qaiser Sheikh terms 30-year extension without bidding illegal; cabinet referred matter back
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Oil falls $4 to three-month low
Brent crude futures fell $4.11, or 4.71%, to $83.22 a barrel by 1730 GMT, US WTI was at $80.54, down $4.34, or 5.11%
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Gold rallies as global prices hit 1-week high
Surges Rs10,800 to Rs455,136 per tola; rupee inches up
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Factbox: Key points of 14-point US-Iran draft agreement
Draft defers many of the most difficult issues, including how Iran's nuclear programme is dismantled
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Trump says Iran accord to be signed 'shortly', 'maybe' Thursday or Friday
Defends US-Iran deal, says he does not want an economic catastrophe triggered by continued Middle East war
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Clinton says Netanyahu is 'obsessed' with Iran, Saudi normalisation
Says issue of attacking Iran was a recurring topic
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Pentagon restores US Pacific Command name after removing 'Indo' from title
says decision reflects command's long history and military heritage in Pacific region
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China offers humanitarian aid to Iran, Lebanon as warring sides move to end war
Says as good friend of Middle Eastern countries, China will continue to provide support
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Exhibit honoring Muhammad Ali Jinnah opens in Istanbul
'The Founding Memory of a Nation' exhibition marks the 150th anniversary of Jinnah's birth
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'Turkiye-Qatar-Pakistan axis is worrying,' says Israeli cabinet minister
'We are witnessing the rise of a new axis,' says Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli amid Netanyahu criticism
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Netanyahu, Israel's arch-survivor, set to face voter fury over Iran deal
Domestic critics say Netanyahu focused security away from the Gaza border and disregarded Hamas as a real threat
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Has Trump achieved his goals in the war with Iran?
A look at Iran's missile capacity, power projection, nuclear program, domestic and regional power
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China's top diplomat urges efforts to 'commit firmly' to Mideast ceasefire
Wang Yi emphasises 'concrete action' to improve global governance amid turbulence, transformation
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France braces for heatwave with canal swimming allowed in Paris
Paris pours more than €1bn into making waters clean enough for 2024 Olympics
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US-Iran deal can be 'game changer', says Canadian PM
Talks on final US-Iran settlement to end conflict begin Friday
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Iranian tankers exit US blockade zone ahead of peace talks
Negotiations on final deal start immediately after Swiss signing ceremony and continue during 60-day window
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US lifts Iran blockade ahead of MoU signing
US lifts Iran blockade ahead of MoU signing
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Beijing sees tougher US-Iran talks ahead
Beijing sees tougher US-Iran talks ahead
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Spain held by tiny Cape Verde
The 2010 world champions were unable to find a breakthrough against the underdogs
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US Open practice begins in Shinnecock
Scottie Scheffler is seeking a career Grand Slam
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Crystal Palace appoint Sage as manager
He agreed a three-year contract with the Premier League club
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England ready to take final step: Saka
They reached the World Cup quarter-finals in Qatar
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Uruguay frustrated by dogged Saudi Arabia in World Cup draw
Both teams settled with a 1-1 draw
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Iran snatch draw in World Cup opener
Goals from Rezaeian and Mohebbi secured a point for Iran
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Knicks owner Dolan gets some relief
The NBA title was secured by the New York Knicks on Saturday
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Serena to play doubles with sister Venus at Wimbledon
She will play at Wimbledon for the first time since 2022
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Klopp criticised for Nagelsmann jibe
The former Liverpool coach was critical of Nagelsmann'sstarting line-up
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Iran head coach says team was ordered to leave US just after World Cup opener
Iranian national team head coach says his team is 'most repressed team in the whole World Cup'
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World Cup teams blast UEFA chief
A group of 13 World Cup teams complained about uninteresting matches
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Spain held by tiny Cape Verde
The 2010 world champions were unable to find a breakthrough against the underdogs
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Ghana coach enters record books at his fifth World Cup in row
Queiroz is hailed in his native Portugal as a trendsetter
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Iran team arrive in US for World Cup opener as the two nations reach peace deal
Coach says team hopes to bring joy to Iranians everywhere
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Blood sport at the White House
Justin Gaethje stunned Ilia Topuria to take the lightweight championship













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