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Restructuring the military system
Pakistan’s military reforms must preserve unity of command, avoid bureaucratic control over emerging warfighting tools
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Exploring the intersection of art and activism
A tribute to Salima Hashmi’s new exhibition, where four women artists dismantle power, identity and aesthetic norms
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Climate change and Karachi
A UN report warns Karachi faces extreme urban heat risks, exposing vulnerable citizens to worsening climate threats
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Economic dilemma
Pakistan’s central bank warns stabilisation model collapsing, urging reforms to shift the economy toward real growth
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Iran's 'blank cheque'
Iran’s “unconditional support” gives Pakistan a rare diplomatic opening as border security challenges intensify
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The IMF's superficial assessment of corruption
Their diagnosis is superficial because it fails to acknowledge underlying reasons corruption persists in Pakistan
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K-P CM continues sit-in outside Adiala Jail after visit to PTI founder denied again
Negotiations between representatives of K-P CM, Adiala Jail administration underway
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Punjab bans petrol-powered Qingqis, motorcycles to curb smog
Provincial govt approves tough penalties for burning plastic, rubber and other materials that emit toxic smoke
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Alibaba unveils Quark AI glasses in China to challenge Meta’s lead in wearables
Quark glasses start at 1,899 yuan and run on Alibaba’s Qwen AI, offering a regular eyewear design
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Spinner, Humpback dolphins found dead along Balochistan coast
Harmful commercial fishing practices, particularly unregulated trawling, are likely factors in the dolphins’ deaths
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EU could hit X with fine before 2025 ends
X faced the EU’s first content-law probe in 2023, but no penalty or action has followed since
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Sri Lanka edge Pakistan by six runs in T20I Tri-Series
Chameera’s nerves and Mishara’s batting brilliance sealed a thrilling six-run victory for the visitors
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Lawyers march against 26th, 27th amendments in Rawalpindi
Punjab Bar leaders call amendments an attack on judicial independence
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22 terrorists killed in DI Khan IBO: ISPR
Sanitisation operation underway to eliminate any remaining 'Indian-sponsored' terrorists in the area, says ISPR
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Sri Lanka floods, landslides kill 40 with 21 missing after week of torrential rain
Sri Lanka’s northeast monsoon has intensified due to a depression east of the island, officials said
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Three Chinese citizens killed in Tajik-Afghan border clash
Foreign ministry says drone and gun attack hit Chinese company workers in the south
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Bangladesh jails ousted PM Sheikh Hasina for 21 years on corruption charges
Hasina, 78, living in India, defies orders to return after receiving a death sentence in absentia
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K-P to spend Rs100b to restore Peshawar's lost glory
CM Sohail Afridi says Peshawar is the face of K-P, its development and beautification cannot be delayed
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Pakistan targets $15 billion in IT exports by 2030
IT minister says Rinova AI-RCM Matter deal to bring AI medical billing, create thousands of skilled jobs in Pakistan
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Peshawar High Court orders PTA to remove 'immoral' content from TikTok
Seeks activation of social media regulator, directs Social Welfare Dept to submit report on incidents of violence
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National Guard shooting suspect served alongside US army in Afghanistan: US media
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, wounded two soldiers before he was shot and taken to the hospital
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India withdraws from Oxford Union debate, Pakistan awarded points by default
Indian speakers withdrew without offering any substantive explanation, says the Pakistan High Commission in London
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Pakistan, Russia join hands to combat corrupt market practices
Sign MoU for collaboration in cartel investigations, merger control and action against deceptive marketing
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NA passes resolution against Indian defence minister's remarks on Sindh
Lawmakers declare Singh's comments 'highly condemnable', term it an assault on country's sovereignty
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Sindh announce squad for 15th National Women’s Softball Championship
Mercline Perwaiz has been appointed as the team captain
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35th National Games torch relay arrives at CWU
More than 11,000 athletes and officials from provinces and government departments are set to take part in the Games
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UAE says nearly 500 Pakistani visas processed daily despite Senate being informed of halt
UAE ambassador says measures such as online applications, new visa centre to speed up travel for Pakistani nationals
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India's Test team appear vulnerable at home
They suffered a 2-0 defeat against South Africa at home
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Head worried about firing up Eng quicks
He struck a brilliant 83-ball 123 as a makeshift opener
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PSX surges past 165k milestone as optimism builds over IMF meeting
The benchmark reclaimed the market's key psychological level on a closing basis for the first time in 25 days
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Marriage can’t be forced when both spouses say 'No': LHC rules
Court made clear no principle of Islamic law, statutory law, equity permits forcing a wife to remain in marriage
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Pakistan, Bahrain to boost economic cooperation: PM Shehbaz
PM says upcoming Pakistan-GCC FTA will strengthen trade, invites Bahraini investors
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Imaan Mazari objects to state counsel's withdrawal from tweets case
Requests court to summon former counsel as 'he is the first state counsel we trusted'
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My country is my home: Mahira Khan stands by her statement on Pak-India conflict
'Neelofar' actor shares why she chose to speak out amid high cross-border tension during May
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Karachi introduces dedicated ambulance lane for faster emergency access
After removing illegal structures, authorities create a clear, uninterrupted emergency route, says DC District South
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IHC summons DIG over woman, children abduction case
Case linked to ongoing financial dispute involving former PIA CEO
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Germany eye revenge in Nations League showdown with Spain
They host the reigning world champions in Friday's first leg in Kaiserslautern
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Gimenez snatches Atletico dramatic late win over Inter Milan
Gimenez’s stoppage-time header sealed 2-1 win over Inter Milan, handing the Italians their first defeat of the season
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PIA privatisation delayed again, expected in late December
PIA’s name, branding will remain unchanged after privatisation
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Mbappe hits four as Real Madrid hold off Olympiacos in thriller
He scored the second fastest hat-trick in the Champions League history
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PSG beat Spurs in crazy Champions League clash
Vitinha delivers hat-trick to seal 5–3 victory over Tottenham
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Arteta revels in Arsenal's win against 'best team' Bayern
Gunners go three points clear of second-placed PSG in the Champions League table
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Liverpool misery deepens in dismal PSV rout
Dutch giants net four to hand the Reds a crushing home defeat
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Road closures, traffic updates for Tri-nations cricket series in Rawalpindi
Citizens are requested to cooperate with traffic authorities, remain patient
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Deadly train crash in China’s Kunming leaves 11 dead
China's rail network is world's largest, spanning more than 160,000 km (100,000 miles)
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Verstappen seeks Qatar hat-trick but Norris title favourite
The Red Bull driver faces a daunting 24-point deficit to championship leader Norris with only two races remaining
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Three martyred, two injured in Hangu police attack
K-P governor, interior minister condemn attack on police checkpost
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FCC rules in favour of Sindh govt in wheat release policy dispute
FCC overrules SHC judgment in subsidised wheat sale case, filed in 2023
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Netanyahu accused of dodging blame
Israel confronts Oct 7 failures
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Khawaja Asif hopeful of US-Iran deal, says Pakistan to be major beneficiary of peace
Defence minister says Pakistan’s stature has improved after victory over India in Maarka-e-Haq last May.
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Balochistan Assembly approves congratulatory resolution on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Speakers highlight importance of national unity
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Households continue to exploit child labour in Punjab
Despite legal safeguards, thousands of children are still engaged in domestic work behind closed doors
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IMF approves $1.2b tranche for Pakistan amid reform commitments
Aurangzeb assures IMF Pakistan remains committed to sound policies, reforms for sustainable growth
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Interior ministry rejects reports of Pakistanis being deported from UAE
Govt says no country- or sect-specific deportations are being carried out from the UAE under routine laws
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Pakistan High Commission in London marks first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Pakistani community in UK pays glowing tributes to armed forces, political leadership and nation
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Alleged drug cases reported in 58 Pakistani universities in 2025
HEC officials say formal monitoring system introduced to curb drug use and smoking in institutions
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Dar seeks Singapore help for return of 11 Pakistanis held on US-seized vessels
He seeks to secure return of 20 Iranian seafarers also aboard vessels near Singaporean waters
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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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IMF flags ZTBL privatisation risks
Bank reduces bad loans by 25% to Rs50b, but credit access concerns remain
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Gold drops Rs2,700 per tola
Falls to Rs494,062 despite international prices edging higher
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LCCI, Australian chamber sign trade MoU
Agreement promotes joint ventures, SME cooperation and arbitration
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Govt set to scrap tax on oil machinery imports
May adopt 'stability clause' to avoid policy shift during $6b refinery upgrades
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Payment delays squeeze processors
Export slowdown extends settlement cycles to four months
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Weekly inflation surges 15.16% YoY
War spillover effects push SPI up by 0.79% WoW; fuel, power prices soar
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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PSX plunges over 1,700 points as investors book gains
KSE-100 index closes at 171,115 points as market witnessed typical profit-taking session on Friday after recent rally
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Gold prices decline by Rs2,700 in local market as silver rises
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs80 to Rs8,525 in Pakistan
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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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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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Pentagon releases 1st batch of declassified UFO files
More than 160 files released
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Hostage-taking at German bank over, no one hurt: police
The standoff began at 9 a.m. after suspects intercepted an armoured van at a bank branch
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Fact check: Viral video of missile attack is not linked to Mideast tensions, shows 2024 Ukraine strike on Russia
Viral video wrongly claimed missile strikes on Dubai, Iran amid ongoing Mideast tensions
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Rubio says US should get Iran response today
'The hope is it’s something that can put us into a serious process of negotiation,' US state secretary says
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Vatican's careful words on Pope-Rubio meeting imply deep Trump tensions
Vatican says two leaders 'renewed the shared commitment to fostering good bilateral relations'
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What the US, China want from Trump’s Beijing visit
Tariff truce, trade restrictions, Iran war to figure prominently in high-stakes Xi-Trump summit
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Pope Leo, after Rubio meeting, asks God to inspire leaders to calm tensions
Pope asks worshippers to pray global governments turn away from violence
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UK's Starmer vows to fight on after Labour punished in local polls
Labour lost support in areas including traditional strongholds of central, northern England, some parts of London
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Indonesia volcanic eruption kills three hikers: officials
Seven people safe, 10 missing in off-limits volcanic area after activity increases
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Russia, Ukraine trade major attacks ahead of Kremlin's WWII celebrations
Ukraine says Russia lobbed more than 850 strikes with drones, more than 140 strikes on Kyiv's frontline positions
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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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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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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1
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Barca eye title party in Liga Clasico
Hansi Flick's side only need a draw in the Clasico to be crowned champions
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Wolfsburg face uphill battle against Bayern
Wolfsburg need to beat the Bundesliga champions to keep alive their slim hopes
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Why Arsenal became Africa's club
The Gunners have qualified for UCL final after 20 years
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No plans for Babar’s T20 captaincy return: sources
Sources say preference will be given to aggressive young players
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Irish footballers urge boycott of Israel match
An open letter sent to FAI from campaign group Irish Sport for Palestine
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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











































































































