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CAA prepares for rain emergency
Authority chalks out plan in wake of repeated forecasts of westerly systems
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Bilawal calls for action on climate change
PPP chairman mourns lives lost in rains across three provinces
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Aseefa to be sworn in as MNA today
NA speaker summoned session on requisition of opposition parties
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Ahsan Iqbal to receive APO award
Prestigious awards honour individuals for contributions to productivity improvement across the Asia Pacific
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No space for dissenting voices in Modi’s India
After being stripped of his Overseas Citizenship of India, the account of a prominent critic gets banned on X in India
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‘Gladiator 2’ trailer: Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington test their mettle in the iconic Colosseum
The original historical epic snagged the Oscar for Best Picture nearly 25 years ago
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First air ambulance service set to launch on CM Maryam's orders
CM says the air ambulance service will start in June
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Judicial success of the Hague Convention in Pakistan
Pakistan’s adherence to the Convention could have far-reaching implications
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The world has changed, so should the countries of Global South
Development economists of the past envisioned a different role for governments
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Need to spotlight sport
There is no denying the role of sports in sublimating extremist visceral and cerebral impurities of society
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Learning speech therapy in school
The therapy involves lots of different tricks to get better at speaking, understanding language and communicating well
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True Promise
Operation ‘True Promise’ by Tehran was on the cards
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Motorbike scheme
PML-N’s chequered record with handouts certainly makes some wariness of the scheme understandable
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Heatwave threat
Heatwaves are leaving a trail of destruction
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‘Peace, education vital for development’
Zahir Shah Toru has said that peace and education are crucial for progress and development
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Crackdown launched against profiteers
Administration detains shopkeepers amid Eid supply shortages
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Rain fury claims eight lives in K-P
15 houses damaged, 2 destroyed in heavy downpour
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Fish market to be shifted from Ghanta Ghar
Gandapur mandated the relocation of the Ghanta Ghar from the congested heart to more appropriate site
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Avoiding trade war amid global tension
Washington must recognise Beijing as a superpower – shifting from a unipolar world
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Human capital development for Islamic finance
Upgrading knowledge, skills of current banking professionals a paramount concern
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Decentralisation and local development
Current centralised system of administering local govt cannot provide facilities to low-income people
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Pakistan needs a more holistic pro-trade strategy
Policymakers must ensure export-oriented strategies prioritise enhancing businesses’ capabilities, productivity
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Sound money needed for stability
Economy is struggling with low growth as it lacks prerequisites for prosperity
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Protestors demand immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Protestors also held placards, congratulating Iran's retaliatory action against Israel
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Bolt from blue strikes house
Bolt of lightning sliced through the RCC roof like a knife through butter, said Feroze Uddin
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Rain brings down mercury by 7.5 degrees
Weatherman forecasts cloudy weather for today with chances of light rain and drizzle in some areas
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Sindh govt declares high alert
Dewatering pumps, suction machines deployed at places prone to urban flooding
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Child dies after falling to lower floor in mall
Father was carrying two kids during shopping
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Six Noshki attack victims laid to rest
Men from Mandi Bahauddin were travelling to Iran
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CM announces roti price reduction
Strong likelihood of reduction in the inflation rate to 12.2 per cent next year
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Air ambulance to be launched at limited scale
Govt faces challenge of fund allocation for upgrading hospitals
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Narayan Pura: symbol of resilience and community spirit
The oldest minority neghbourhood in the metropolis marks its centenary
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Measles outbreak imperils children in K-P
Inaccessibility of vaccinations in remote areas has intensified the chances of a serious paediatric health emergency
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Baisakhi festival celebrations conclude
Sikh pilgrims from across the globe gather to joyously observe ancient tradition
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Citizens await civic fixes as Eid holidays end
Despite promises from authorities, water & sanitation complaints remain unaddressed
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Young patients left adrift without mental health support
Many continue to suffer due to a lack of awareness and acceptance
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AMTI Board of Governors accused of favouritism
Siting members point out irregularities in ‘defunct’ chairman’s decisions
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Pindi faces food inflation during holidays
With markets closed & vendors absent, families struggle to afford necessities
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Anti-dengue drive resumes in low spirit
Punjab health dept has yet to provide anti-dengue kits & spray pumps
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The rate of divorce has increased by 35 per cent during the past five years
Non-fulfillment of marital responsibilities and restrictions on the wife’s have led more couples to call it quits
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Mahnoor Ali, Mahwish Ali win big at Australian Junior Open
The duo performed spectacularly in the Girls U-13 and Girls U-17 divisions respectively
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Accused in Sarabjit Singh attack case shot dead in Lahore
Amir Sarfaraz was targeted by two unidentified suspects at his residence in Islampura
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PPP warns against political wrangling
Bilawal terms opposition alliance PNA 2.0; Zardari says poverty remains in the minds of bureaucracy
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Saudi FM to visit Pakistan for bilateral economic cooperation
Pakistan hoping to attract billions of dollars in investment from kingdom
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Heavy rain and flash floods kill 33 in Afghanistan
Most casualties were from roof collapses while some 600 houses were damaged or destroyed
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US will not take part in retaliatory action against Iran, White House says
Threat of open warfare between Iran, Israel, and the US prompt global calls for restraint to prevent escalation
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China ready to further strengthen security cooperation with Pakistan, says envoy
Ambassador Zaidong urges Islamabad to take all measures to ensure protection of Chinese citizens
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Pakistani squash players win big at Australian Junior Open
The dynamic duo Mahnoor Ali and Mahwish Ali achieved remarkable success by winning gold medals
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China, North Korea agree to boost 'traditional' ties amid heightened tensions on Korean Peninsula
Top officials attend ceremony to mark 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties between 2 allies
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Pakistani man among those killed in Sydney attack
Faraz Tahir was killed by a knife-wielding man who also killed five women
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Heavy rain likely across Punjab
Monsoon spell set to continue for a week
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PAF heroes who downed Rafales, destroyed S-400 honoured on Independence Day
PM Shehbaz paid special tribute to Wing Commander Malik Rizwanul Haq, who destroyed S-400
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Three killed, 81 injured by aerial firing on Independence Day in Karachi
Police arrest 57 suspects; many injured persons in critical condition
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Sindh Assembly pays tribute to nation’s founders
Symbolic sitting recalls Quaid’s historic speech and ‘Marka-e-Haq’ air operation
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Cancer patients denied affordable treatment in Karachi
Only 1,253 out of 44,340 radiation patients were admitted at the Jinnah Hospital from January to December 2024
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Pindi observes I-Day with unique flag march
Rally from Liaquat Bagh to Committee Chowk features 1-km-long national flag
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PM Shehbaz calls for fast-tracking of Islamabad Technology Park project
PM expressed displeasure over slow progress, directing authorities to ensure completion within the original timeframe
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Top court's revised rules 2025 embrace digital technology
SC bar association decries lack of consultation
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World leaders congratulate Pakistan on Independence Day
Felicitations pour in from US, China, UAE, Russia and others
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President, PM underscore unity, justice in Independence Day messages
Victory over India boosted public confidence, elevated Pakistan’s standing on the global stage: Zardari
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Armed forces congratulate nation on Independence Day
Evoke Quaid's message of faith, unity and discipline for a resilient, progressive Pakistan
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Explainer: Is Pakistan celebrating its 78th or 79th Independence Day?
This confusion arises almost every year, and 2025 is no exception
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Pakistan celebrates Independence Day in spirit
Flag hoisting ceremonies, fireworks, festivities held across country
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Over 500 social media accounts 'linked to banned militant groups' banned in Pakistan
Facebook, TikTok complied with 90% of Islamabad's removal requests while X and Whatsapp catered to 30%
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At least four cops martyred, seven injured in multiple militant attacks in K-P
Security forces launch search operation to catch perpetrators behind attacks on police checkpoints
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Rupee extends rally with gains of 20 paisa
Rises to 282.22/$ in inter-bank; gold slips Rs200 despite global hike
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Industrial zone on PSM land planned
ECC also diverts Rs2.9b publicity funds to upgrade PTV World for global outreach
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SBP warns of significant risks
MPC report flags inflationary pressures, urges fiscal discipline and reforms
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Stocks give up early gains, succumb to profit-booking
KSE-100 index loses 476 points in ongoing consolidation phase
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Gold continues downward trend
Silver prices rose, per tola up Rs59
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Trade deficit widens 44% in July
Iqbal calls it 'temporary dip', says raw material imports will drive up exports
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Sindh unveils SEPRA plan for cheaper power
Provincial authority to set independent tariffs
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Bourse enters consolidation phase
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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OPEC lifts 2026 oil demand view
Cuts 2026 non-OPEC+ supply growth forecast by 100,000 bpd
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Pak-China conference to target $1.2b momentum
Conference aims to expand trade, investment ties
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Sesame project targets 5,000-tonne exports
Joint venture introduces high-yield varieties, boosts farmer income, and eyes 50,000-acre expansion in Punjab
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Auto sales plunge 49% post-budget
June's buying spree ahead of tax hikes weighs on volumes despite 28% YoY rise
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Penalties on rice exporters waived
Delegation complained about unavailability of Export Refinance Facility (ERF) from various banks
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NTC seeks zero duty on iron, steel raw material
On finished products like re-bars and wire rods, it recommends 11-20% tariffs
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OICCI proposes more climate finance, business role
Experts say Pakistan faces $40-50b annual funding gap
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26 migrants dead in two shipwrecks off Italy
Two boats left Tripoli, Libya, earlier in day, according to the Italian coastguard
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US HR report says India acts minimally
Pakistan rarely acts against rights abuses
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Aid queues turn deadly as 73 killed in Gaza in one day
European Union and 26 countries condemned the “unimaginable levels” of suffering
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At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Boat with 97 migrants wrecks 14 miles off Lampedusa; up to 17 missing, 60 survivors rescued and brought to island
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Russian forces pierce Ukraine lines
Situation seen as quite chaotic along front lines
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US, China extend tariff truce, calming tensions
Truce offers a reprieve for global markets and businesses
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Iran open to direct nuclear talks with US if conditions met
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Ukraine targets drone facility in Russia’s Tatarstan
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Power restored across Iraq after nationwide outage
Iraq's power outage was caused by record heat and high demand, triggering transmission line failures, officials said
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Gaza civil defence carries out 45 operations in a day
Al Jazeera reports Gaza teams aided crash-injured officer, evacuated wounded civilians, and helped gunshot victims
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Alcaraz eases past Medjedovic in Cincinnati
The Spaniard reaches the Cincinnati Open last 16
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Barca aim to add steel to youthful flair
The Liga champions look to improve their defence in the new season
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Hameed-ul-Haq asks PTF to hunt fresh talent
The former Davis Cupper has been a critic of the federation's policies
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Gul blames weak captaincy for ODI defeat
WI ended 34-year wait to win ODI series against Pak
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Pak bowlers climb in ICC rankings
Pace spearhead Haris Rauf also jumps two places
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Shaheens gear up for Darwin challenge
Muhammad Irfan Khan's men will begin their campaign today
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Akhtar slams Pak team after ODI disappointment
He blames Pakistan's failures on flawed policies rather than individual players
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Bring on Eng sledging during Ashes: Boland
He enjoyed watching England and India battle it out
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Rizwan praises WI execution
The visitors were humbled in the series decider at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy
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Pakistani athlete wins 3 gold medals at 2025 Taekwondo Championship in Malaysia
Tayiba Ashraf says this achievement is a gift to Pakistan for Independence Day
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Muhammad Asif falls short in World Games snooker semi-final
Asif’s World Games gold hopes were dashed by Zhao Guodong in the semi-finals, but he now aims for bronze
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal
The Reds have already spent £260 million on Wirtz, Ekitike, Kerkez and Frimpong
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Gavaskar questions Tendulkar, Anderson snub
He says both legends should have been invited for Test finale
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Prendergast seals top spot in ICC rankings
She was rewarded for some strong performances against Pakistan
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Brevis stars as SA level T20 series
The right-hander smashes 125 not out off just 56 balls