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Thousands deployed across Punjab for Quaid Day, Christmas
More than 30,000 police, 10,000 rescuers safeguard churches and recreational spots
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Minority-friendly Punjab promised
Lahore hosts 250 Christmas gatherings
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Unclaimed newborn up for adoption
Officials say eligible, financially stable, childless couples residing in Islamabad can apply
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'Snatcher' on cops' hook after shootout
Police recover stolen earrings, cash, motorcycle and weapon
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Rawalpindi's Ring Road completion pushed to 2026
Project cost has escalated from Rs33b to Rs50b
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Outgoing year proves grim for education
Outsourcing, rising dropouts and policy failures leave education system in deep crisis
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Liaquat Bagh tragedy still haunts Pakistan
Victims' families seek answers as motives behind BB's murder remain unknown
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Google introduces long-awaited option to modify Gmail usernames
Google said emails, photos and messages stay unchanged, and old Gmail addresses remain reserved
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K-P sends flu samples amid H3N2 fears
Seasonal influenza surge overwhelms hospitals
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Noah Schnapp says child actors should have therapy
Noah Schnapp says child actors should have therapy
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Celine Dion channels the Grinch in festive parody video
Celine Dion channels the Grinch in festive parody video
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Sigourney Weaver discusses 55-year age-gap kiss
Sigourney Weaver discusses 55-year age-gap kiss
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Joe Jonas joins Sombr on stage
Joe Jonas joins Sombr on stage
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Cruise's Christmas cake includes tier for inner circle
Cruise's Christmas cake includes tier for inner circle
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'Stranger Things' returns with final season episodes
Five things to know about hit science-fiction horror series
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COP30 Belem - quo vadis
COP30's promises for climate action fall short, fossil fuel lobby continues delaying clean energy progress
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System reset
Pakistan's hybrid government formed post-2024 elections aims for stability, PTI's resistance threatens progress
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Drawing that is the medium and message
From Da Vinci to modern artists, drawing, painting each hold a place in art, with their own form, function
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Battlefield moon
Space militarisation threatens global security, as the US, Russia push for lunar nuclear power
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The flip side
Pakistan's economy shows improvement, high energy costs, investor concerns hinder sustainable growth
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The year of the Quaid
Jinnah's vision of justice, equality, democracy must guide Pakistan, commemorating his 150th anniversary in 2026
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Can America's progressives undo the damage of neoliberalism?
Disillusionment with capitalism fuels a rising far-right in the US, as corporate influence stifles change
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Eight-year-old girl critically injured in stray dog culling campaign in Khanewal
A bullet fired to kill stray dog struck Sakina, leaving her in critical condition
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Bangladesh opposition leader Tarique Rahman returns from exile after 17 years
Huge crowds lined Dhaka airport route, waving flags and chanting as BNP leaders welcomed Rahman
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Disinformation watchdog chief sues Trump administration over US entry ban
Imran Ahmed of CCDH was among five Europeans denied US visas over tech regulation roles
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K-P hospitals overwhelmed amid seasonal influenza surge
Health department sends suspected H3N2 'super flu' samples to Islamabad as pediatric wards face severe overcrowding
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PTI seeks extension in nomination papers deadline for Islamabad LG polls
Request follows Islamabad declaring a public holiday on Dec 26 ahead of UAE President’s visit
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Tajikistan calls on Afghanistan to apologize after border clash kills five
Three crossed into Tajikistan’s Khatlon region, resisted border guards, and planned an armed attack
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Fauji Fertilizer board approves joining Arif Habib-led consortium
Decision to become part of new PIA managemnt was made at a meeting held on Wednesday
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Coastguard rescue 52 migrants off Greece, boy missing
UN says over 16,770 asylum seekers have arrived on Crete this year, highest in the Aegean Sea
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Achakzai, Senator Nasir Abbas given mandate for talks, protest: K-P CM
PTI leader Asad Qaiser calls for observing 'Black Day' on February 8
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China says 700 generative AI models filed as tech breakthroughs accelerate
CAC says HarmonyOS devices topped 1.19 billion in 2021-25 as embodied AI moves toward industry.
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Pakistan, ADB sign $730m deals for power transmission, SOE reforms
Agreements cover a $330m Second Power Transmission project and $400m Accelerating SOE Transformation programme
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34 arrested, including 15 foreigners, in Karachi cyber fraud crackdown
More than 10,000 foreign SIM cards, six illegal gateway exchange setups recovered from suspects
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Saudi Arabia hopeful Yemen’s southern separatists will end escalation
Saudi-Emirati delegation arrived in Aden to ease tensions and return STC forces to prior positions
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SIMs must be registered in user's own name, PTA cautions
The authority warned that using SIMs registered to others violates regulations and could result in action
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Pope Leo condemns Gaza conditions in unusually direct Christmas sermon
In a later Christmas blessing, the pope lamented the plight of migrants and refugees crossing the Americas
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Ex-PM Imran Khan aide Shahzad Akbar injured in UK attack
The assailant repeatedly punched Akbar in the face, leaving him with broken nose and fractured jaw
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My grandfather encouraged me to play for Algeria: Luca Zidane
The decision to switch nationalities by the goal keeper came as a surprise
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Senate resolution lauds armed forces
House pays tribute to CDF Field Marshal Munir for his courageous leadership
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Expats may get relief in PTA phone taxes
Minister said different tax rates had been fixed for different mobile phone models
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Pakistan, Qatar discuss Mideast peace
Both leaders agreed to maintain close communication and coordination on all issues of mutual interest
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Araghchi briefs Dar on his China visit
Araghchi also thanked Pakistan for facilitating the repatriation of Iranian nationals from the seized vessels earlier
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Pakistan set for $200m IMF resilience fund
IMF board is likely to take up Pakistan-related matters in an important meeting scheduled for Friday
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FCC upholds termination in quota case
Chief Justice further observed that the unlawful appointments had been made by the relevant institutions
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PTI leaders denied meeting with Imran in Adiala
Govt defends medical care for PTI founder, wife
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PM vows sustained push for G-B, AJK development
Sets deadline for 100MW solar scheme
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FO stresses diplomacy in ties with India
Expects Iran-US deal 'sooner rather than later'
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Armed forces vow swift response to any aggression
DG ISPR warns against testing Pak resolve, AVM Ghazi says PAF-IAF tally stands at 8-0
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DGK school roof collapse kills four children
DGK school roof collapse kills four children
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Federal govt loses key tax case
FCC strikes down Section 7E of Income Tax Ordinance
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AJKHC stays POS system for hotels
AJKHC stays POS system order on hotels
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Oil prices jump on renewed US-Iran hostilities
Brent crude futures were up $1.20, or 1.2%, at $101.26 a barrel
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Saudi assures continued energy support
Both sides exploring refinery upgradation projects as technical talks progress
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Telecom sector seeks budget tax relief
Proposals include lower withholding tax, customs duty abolition on 5G equipment
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Bill penalising borrowers deferred
NA panel delays powers for banks to take over defaulter's property after first notice
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'Illicit cigarettes cost Rs350b a year'
Weak enforcement, not lack of laws, fuels informal trade, minister told
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PSX stays bullish, nears 173,000
KSE-100 index adds 1,190 points over easing US-Iran tensions
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LCCI presents budget proposals to FinMin
Chamber urges end to policy instability, restoration of final tax regime
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Cannabis control body plans Rs200m renovation
Funding required to operationalise facilities in building taken over from S&T ministry
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Record 4,082 companies registered in April
The total number of registered companies has reached 294,101
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Foreign reserves rise by $23m
Gold climbs to Rs496,762 per tola amid global rally
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SBP purchases $27b in 3.5 years
Governor defends rate hike; economy seen growing over 4% in third quarter
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Gold price rises by Rs7,800 per tola in local market
Price of 10 grams of gold in Pakistan increases by Rs6,687
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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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WHO warns of more hantavirus cases in 'limited' outbreak
Says given incubation period of the virus, which can be up to 6 weeks, more cases may be reported
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Child deaths mount from Bangladesh measles outbreak
Last year, vaccine coverage was only 59%, but 95% coverage of children is needed to ensure herd immunity
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Trump says ceasefire still holds after fighting between the US and Iran flares
Iran's top joint military command accuses US of violating ceasefire by targeting an Iranian oil tanker, another ship
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World awaits Iran response to peace deal
Iran accused the United States of violating a ceasefire by targeting two ships at the Strait of Hormuz
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Trump gives EU until July 4 to ratify deal or face tariff hike
US president said he spoke to EU chief Ursula von der Leyen about the issue
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BJP political aide killed in West Bengal
At least five people have been killed since announcement of state election results
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Israel strikes across Lebanon
Ceasefire in war between Hezbollah, Israel began on April 17, but combat has largely not stopped in southern Lebanon
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China's two ex-defence ministers get suspended death sentences
They also appeared regularly on television along with other officials
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Disney cruise staff among 28 arrested in child exploitation investigation
Disney cruise staff among 28 arrested in child exploitation probe during U.S. Customs operation at sea ports
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Pakistan, Qatar reaffirm commitment to facilitate ongoing efforts to ensure lasting regional peace
Qatar premier expresses 'deep appreciation' for Pakistan’s continued efforts to bring peace and stability to region
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Iran says no final decision yet on US proposal conveyed through Pakistan
Spokesperson says Iran will communicate its conclusions to Pakistan after internal assessments
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Lebanon, Israel to hold new talks in Washington May 14-15: US
Israeli strike kills top Hamas official's son in Gaza
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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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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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Real Madrid face Clasico amid chaos
Alvaro Arbeloa's side trail the reigning champions by 11 points
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F1 and Sky agree five-year extensions
The UK and Ireland deal will now run through the 2034 season
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Vingegaard begins bid for Giro-Tour double
He is the clear favourite for the Giro
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Badminton looks to future
The BWF said it will trial synthetic shuttlecocks at lower-grade tournaments
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Roma's Champions League return back on
Juventus and AC Milan are also hoping to finish Serie A as top four
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Williamson named in NZ squad for Ireland, England Tests
Will Young left out in favour of Henry Nicholls
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Holders PSG edge Bayern Munich
They will face undefeated Arsenal in the Champions League final
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Pakistan to take on Bangladesh in 1st Test from tomorrow
The two-match series will commence at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka
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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








































































































