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K-P enacts Finance Act 2025
Law offers relief for small homes, lowers duties, tightens rental rules
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Baloch slams closure of language departments
Dr Baloch pointed out the irony of scrapping Balochi courses at home
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Gandapur orders probe into Swat river tragedy
CM vows accountability, anti-encroachment drive after drowning disaster
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PHC seeks answers to Swat rescue lapses
Court orders report on departmental failures, directs removal of illegal riverbank structures
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DSP injured, constable missing in Waziristan
Injured officer, DSP Rakhmeen, was immediately shifted to the hospital
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Real fertility crisis in Pakistan
The concerns about fertility as an existential threat are largely overstated
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Should Iran have the bomb?
The world must believe in the value system which is rule-based and egalitarian
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Big powers need to reassess postures towards Pakistan, India
The impact of the unfolding great power competition has become particularly acute within South Asia
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Hasina's conviction
Revelations since Hasina's departure show that she held the courts in the same contempt that she held democracy
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Idle funds, stalled progress
Pakistan cannot afford to let development funds lie idle, especially in a time of economic recovery
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Regime change in K-P?
The seasoned men at the helm in Islamabad should desist from any such brinkmanship
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Middle power, major impact
Middle East remains a region where missteps by even peripheral actors can have oversized consequences
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Moscow accepts Taliban envoy, marking formal recognition of Afghan govt
Russia says recognising Taliban will boost productive bilateral ties across various fields
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NDMA issues new alert for heavy rain, storms across country
Flooding expected in several areas, with authorities on alert for possible flash floods and urban inundation
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Karachi traffic plan for Muharram processions
MA Jinnah road to be closed for security measures
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Construction along Swat River diverted water flow, leading tourists into danger: report
Inquiry also reveals tourists ignored security guard's warning before entering river
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Helmets made compulsory for motorcycle riders in Islamabad regardless of gender
ITP CTO Zeeshan Haider says after two weeks, fines would be imposed on those found violating the rule
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PM, military leadership played key role in brokering Iran-Israel ceasefire: Naqvi
Interior minister lauds the way PM negotiated with world leaders during Israel-Iran conflict, calling it proud moment
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Govt announces July 5-6 holidays on account of Ashura
PM Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to ensure strict law and order during processions and majalis
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Putin tells Trump Russia will not 'give up' on aims in Ukraine: Kremlin
US paused key weapons shipments to Ukraine over low stockpiles, Reuters sources say
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Hamas seeks truce assurances amid deadly Israeli strikes in Gaza
Trump says Israel accepted 60-day ceasefire plan with Hamas to negotiate path toward ending the Gaza war
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PM arrives in Azerbaijan for 17th ECO Summit
The summit in Khankendi from July 3–4 will see the PM outline Pakistan’s stance on key regional and global issues
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Bomb threat briefly halts flights at Ottawa and Montreal airports
NAV Canada got bomb threats at several sites, evacuated staff safely, and warned travelers of possible delays
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Stocks continue bull-run, reach fresh peak
KSE-100 index rises 343 points, aided by forex reserves buildup
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Pakistan secures five medals at Asian Junior Squash Championship
Five of six Pakistani players emerged victorious in their respective matches at the ongoing event in South Korea
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Top Russian navy general killed in Ukraine, Moscow says
At least 10 senior Russian commanders killed or assassinated by Kyiv since war began, reports say
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Imran involved in May 9 conspiracy, rules LHC
Court dismisses former premier's post-arrest bail plea, noting sufficient grounds for criminal conspiracy, abetment
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PM Shehbaz reaffirms Pakistan’s pledge to eliminate polio
Lauds health staff, provinces and police for driving the campaign forward
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PM pushes for cashless economy to boost transparency
Total volume of digital payments projected to grow from Rs7.5b to Rs12b
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India blocks Pakistani celebrities social media accounts again
Cites 'technical glitch' as reason for accounts being briefly accessible for Indian users
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India ramps up security in Pahalgam as month-long pilgrimage begins
45,000 troops deployed with surveillance tech to oversee gruelling trek to cave dedicated to Hindu deity Shiva
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Iran charges French pair of espionage for Israel
Both suspects, detained in 2022, accused of conspiring to overthrow regime
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French, Pakistani mountaineers pioneer new Golden Peak route
New 1,800 m route, named 'Zindabad', is expected to be one of this summer’s most notable climbs in country
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Four pro-Palestine protesters face charges for damaging planes at UK air base
Suspects aged between 22 and 35 due to appear in London court for offences linked to terrorism, say police
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Air chief marshal lauds parliament for support in face of Indian aggression
Expresses gratitude to legislators for fostering national unity, solidarity
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Third interstellar object detected racing through solar system
Designated 3I/Atlas, this is likely the largest yet detected and has been classified as a comet, or cosmic snowball
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Pakistan seeks immediate UNSC action to counter Haiti gang crisis
In first formal meeting after assuming presidency Pakistan stresses time for 'half measures' in Haiti is over
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At least four dead, dozens missing as ferry sinks off Bali
Rough seas and winds hamper rescue, no official word yet on passengers' nationalities
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Monsoon currents, westerly wave to bring more rain across Pakistan: PMD
Partly cloudy skies with chances of rain may affect the capital on Thursday, Friday
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Punjab forest department targets timber mafia in major crackdown
Officials apprehended multiple suspects, seized a vehicle filled with illegal timber in Rahim Yar Khan district
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Failing justice system breeds authoritarianism, graft: SC
Justice Minallah's ruling calls for sweeping reforms to uphold constitutional rights
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Israel kills over 139, injures 487 in Gaza today
UN urges countries to cut trade and financial ties with Israel
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PML-N emerges biggest beneficiary of CB ruling
ECP distribution of reserved seats complete parliament
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AC, Tehsildar among five martyred in Bajaur blast
Official vehicle targeted near Sadiqabad Phatak in Khar Tehsil
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Pahalgam: Quad avoids blaming Pakistan
Pahalgam: Quad avoids blaming Pakistan
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Gandapur throws down the gauntlet
CM warns against toppling K-P govt; Calls federal govt 'a disgraceful stain on state'; PTI to shield province, Imran
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PAF chief visits US to seek deeper defence ties
PAF chief visits US to seek deeper defence ties
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Hasina gets six months in jail
Sentenced in absentia for BD contempt of court
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Another child dies in Karachi after falling into manhole
Tragic incident exposes criminal civic neglect; authorities vow action against responsible
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Lahore revives Basant 2026 but keeps kite-flying on a tight string
SOPs in place to balance cultural revival and public safety as Basant is set to be celebrated from February 6 to 8
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PHC declares crypto, digital forex ban petition ineffective
Court notes there is no dispute cryptocurrency currently has no legal status in country
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Army major martyred, five terrorists killed in Bajaur IBO: ISPR
President, PM pay special homage to martyred major, say his sacrifice for country is a source of pride for the nation
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Karachi-Dhaka direct flights to start in January
Pakistan envoy to Bangladesh discusses expanding trade, investment, and aviation ties in meeting with Muhammad Yunus
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Rare landspout seen in Gwadar ahead of nationwide rain spell
A rotating column of air rose from the ground towards the sky, attracting attention of people in the nearby areas
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FBR chief assures traders of relief on POS system, vows action against harassment
Traders complain they are facing excessive interference, penalties and shop sealings
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Rampant crime exposes policing failure in Sindh
As political influence restricts crackdowns against criminals, locals continue to live amidst lawlessness, insecurity
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Faiz Hameed appeals 14-year military court sentence, seeks judgment copy: lawyer
Former ISI chief convicted on Dec 11, appeal lodged with army chief two days ago
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Major terror attack thwarted as minor recruited online by BLA is intercepted
Sindh minister says underage girl radicalised via social media was stopped before being used in attack
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Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi challenge Toshakhana-II convictions in IHC
PTI calls verdict politically motivated, seeks annulment of 17-year sentences
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Pakistan flags Christmas vandalism, attacks on Muslims in India to world bodies
Foreign Office urges global community to protect minority rights in the neighbouring country
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YouTuber Rajab Butt assaulted by lawyers at Karachi City Court
Attack follows bail hearing in blasphemy-related case; lawyers cite remarks made by Butt online
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Bhutto scholarships to fund Sindh students at Oxford
Fully funded scheme will support up to six Sindh students a year for graduate degrees at Oxford
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KP violence kills two policemen in Lakki Marwat, Tank
Attacks in Lakki Marwat and Tank add to concerns as police face rising militant violence in southern KP
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Pakistan’s bazaar economy runs the country while staying off the books
Wholesale, retail trade sits at heart of informality, has sizable share in jobs
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Pakistan found stability, but growth didn’t show up
Lower inflation, a steadier exchange rate eased pressure, but weak investment kept growth low and uneven
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NFC: addressing the politicised elephant in the room
Provinces receive rising transfers while federation bears debt pressure, stabilisation costs
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The 'net economy'
As financing is limited, digital exports offer stable source of foreign earnings
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World alliances shift, but the China-Pakistan partnership holds steady
Action Plan formalises a “shared future” vision while CPEC-II shifts attention to inclusive industry and livelihoods
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Target faces activist investor pressure
Struggling retailer bears intensifying pressure amid decline in sales
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Blackout exposes robotaxi emergency gaps
Incident renews calls for tighter regulation and disaster-readiness standards
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China issues rules for human-like AI
Aims to tighten oversight of services designed to simulate human personalities; targets risks
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Seed law overhaul sets up new national regulator
NSDRA replaces FSC&RD to tighten certification, oversight and varietal approval
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PIA deal, rate cut push PSX to peak
IMF-linked reforms lift market sentiment; KSE-100 index rises 0.6% WoW
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ECC advocates public-private partnerships
Asks education ministry to team up with private sector for continuity of uplift projects
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Sugar recovery improves as temperatures fall
Recovery nears 10% in key regions, easing prices as crushing season gathers pace
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Fintech access outpaces usage
ADB cites cost, trust and infrastructure gaps limiting everyday adoption
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained
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Territorial rift persists as Trump-Zelenskiy talks yield limited progress
US president hosts Zelenskiy at Mar-a-Lago day after Russian strikes on Kyiv, territory remains key sticking point
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Houthi leader says Israeli presence in Somaliland will be considered 'military target'
Recognition of breakaway region draws condemnation from African Union, Muslim-majority nations
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Trump hails Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire
At least 47 people were killed and more than a million displaced in three weeks of fighting
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Hezbollah's disarmament 'an Israeli-American plan'
He said the army is carefully planning "for the subsequent phases" of disarmament
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Over 10,000 people displaced in three days in Sudan: UN
3,100 people were displaced from the famine-stricken city of Kadugli in South Kordofan
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Polls: Guinea junta chief headed for victory
A large security presence, including armoured vehicles, patrolled the capital's streets
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Caretaker PM's party leads Kosovo vote: exit polls
TV channel T7 put the VV at 43.5 percent, with other exit polls
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Zelenskiy meeting Trump in Florida for talks on Ukraine peace plan
The US president said he will call Putin again after meeting with Zelenskiy
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Nine killed, including five children, in stabbing attack in Suriname
Police officers opened fire when the suspect attempted to attack them during the arrest
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Low voter turnout marks Myanmar’s first election since 2021 military coup
UN, Western nations and rights groups say the vote lacks credibility as critics are banned
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Woman killed, family members injured as storms cause building collapse in Gaza
Rising seas flooded hundreds of tents for displaced families along the Khan Younis beach in Gaza up
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Bangladesh police confirm student leader killers fled to India
Report that suspects Faisal Karim Masud, Alamgir Sheikh fled to India via Haluaghat border, worsening diplomatic ties
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Zelenskiy to meet Trump in Florida as Russia hammers Ukraine with strikes
20-point peace plan 90% complete but Donbas region remains sticking point; Zelenskiy may put deal to referendum
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal
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