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Punjab rolls out stricter traffic ordinance
The ordinance targets common offences such as speeding, signal violations, and overloading
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'Apni Zameen, Apna Ghar' initiative launched
2,000 applicants secured residential plots in 23 housing schemes in 19 districts of Punjab
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Waste segregation made mandatory in Punjab
Five-colour bins set to facilitate recycling, prevent hazardous burning
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Sustainability summit garners support
Meeting underscored the strategic importance of engaging business leadership
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NCSW launches new system to help report gender-based violence
Nearly 1.8 billion women still lack legal protection from digital violence
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Murder convict gets capital punishment
Court ordered that convict be hanged by neck until he is declared dead
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NA panel rebukes police, CDA over failures
Agha Rafiullah voiced strong reservations about the behaviour of a particular SHO
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Key suspects still at large in abuse case
Sleuths say TikToker Iman was allegedly abused at birthday gathering
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CM urges weekly PTI assemblies outside IHC
Vows Adiala visits, rallies as PTI decries force used against workers on Nov 26
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PHC seeks NFC details for merged districts
Court directs federal report on K-P's withheld funds
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Our GSP+ moment: progress, challenges and perception
This directive is not a condemnation, but rather an opportunity
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Modi's dangerous calculus
Every now and then an embarrassed Indian politico-military leadership hurls threats against Pakistan
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Pakistan's elite capture
GCDA adopts a neoliberal framework
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TB burden
A national tracking system is recommended to ensure every diagnosed patient completes their months-long regimen
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New sugar crisis
The surge is particularly baffling as it comes in the middle of sugarcane crushing season
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Unemployment curse
A new Labour Force survey has revealed that more than a million degree-holders are out of job
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The who and what of writing!
Humans are born with a plethora of biases
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Two killed, one critically injured in Bajaur explosion
DPO Bajaur Waqas Rafiq says police have launched full investigation to determine the circumstances leading to blast
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Karachi to face temporary water shortage today
K-Electric schedules 12-hour shutdown at Dhabeji for annual maintenance from 8am to 8pm
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Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 83 as scores of residents remain missing
Fire that broke out Wednesday afternoon continues to burn, with huge flames engulfing Wang Fuk Court’s eight towers
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Rawalpindi issues 600 e-challans in first four days of new system
Automates monitoring of 19 traffic violations, challan notices being dispatched directly to vehicle owners
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K-P outlines Women Empowerment Policy 2026-30 to strengthen rights, education
Commission chairperson Sumira Shams stresses importance of accurate, timely documentation for effective policymaking
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Protests erupt in Sindh as IX, XI students reject results announced through e-marking
Students allege corruption is rampant within the board, saying administration has turned bribery into business
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Islamabad expands cashless economy, QR code system to cover entire city
Initial phase introduced digital payments at weekly bazaars, second phase will cover all major commercial centres
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Serene Air to resume operations after PCAA restores licence
Airline is expected to restart domestic operations within next two months, international flights within three months
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Pakistan, Iran signal readiness for closer coordination on regional threats
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary meets Field Marshal Asim Munir at the GHQ in Rawalpindi
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Pakistan Railways cuts fares for luxury saloon coaches
PR spokesperson says passengers will now be able to enjoy comfortable, luxurious journey
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Pak-Saudi joint military exercise 'Al-Battar II' concludes
Pakistan Army’s Special Services Group and Saudi military units joined for advanced counterterrorism training drills
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Noor Mukadam murder: SC dismisses Zahir Jaffer's appeal, upholds death sentence
The court also reduced the 10-year sentence for the abduction case to one year
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Pakistan, Bahrain set sights on $1b trade target
PM Shehbaz receives Bahrain's highest state honour, the Order of Bahrain (First Class), during meeting with King Hamad
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Nawaz Sharif terms Imran Khan's facilitators 'bigger criminals', demands accountability
Former prime minister praises public for rejecting politics of lies, hatred during recent by-elections
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PSG court hearing on Mbappe league ruling set for February
France star claimed 263 million euros and the club responded by demanding he pay them 440m euros
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PSX sees strong rebound as investor confidence boosts index by 1,496 points
Overall trading volume jumped to 636.4 million shares, up from Tuesday’s tally of 590.5 million
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Pakistan storm into CAS-Serena Hotels International Squash semifinals
The hosts celebrated a clean sweep over the Egyptians
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Beko reaffirms its confidence in Pakistan’s home-appliances sector
Koç Holding & Beko executives visited Pakistan to accelerate localisation and boost long-term Dawlance development
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Punjab to inaugurate newly developed Sialkot Museum on December 25
Discussions focus on restoration, development of Sialkot Fort, new museum
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Coventry win showdown with promotion rivals Middlesbrough
Liam Kitching and Ellis Simms both score twice as Sky Blues go 10 points clear at the top
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Ronaldo can play in 2026 World Cup opener as FIFA 'suspend' ban
Portugal forward was sent off against Republic of Ireland
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Dortmund cruise past 10-man Villarreal in Champions League
Serhou Guirassy scored twice in 4-0 victory
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Punjab announces partridge hunting season with strict regulations
Special zones, permit auctions, and multi-tiered hunting framework introduced across the province
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Guardiola gamble backfires in Man City loss to Leverkusen
Manager believes his sweeping changes were to blame for loss at home to Bayern Leverkusen
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12-year-old Fatima Naseem breaks eighth Guinness record, becomes Pakistan’s top female record-setter
Fatima carries on father Rashid Naseem’s record-making legacy; hopes efforts will garner government acknowledgement
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Gambhir under fierce pressure as India suffer biggest Test defeat
They went down to South Africa by 408 runs in the second Test
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FIFA to keep top seeds apart in expanded 2026 World Cup draw
Spain, Argentina, France and England will be split across opposite halves of the draw
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Justice (R) Yar Muhammad Nasir takes oath as new G-B caretaker CM
Ceremony draws large gathering of political, social dignitaries
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PAA rejects reports of ‘major disaster averted’ at Islamabad airport
The authority says ‘go‑around’ of Saudi flight was routine
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IHC orders corrected ad for patwari posts
Issues direction in case concerning private individuals performing official duties in Islamabad’s patwar circles
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Taiwan unveils $40bn defence budget to counter rising pressure from China
Taiwan faces calls from Washington to spend more on its own defence
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Pakistan, India to face off in group stage of T20 World Cup: ICC
It will be the first time the two teams play each other since their three heated contests at the 2025 Asia Cup in UAE
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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











































































































