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Fog fever imperils cattle in Punjab
The disease occurs when fresh, soft fodder converts inside the animal's digestive system into a toxic compound
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Fresh FIR filed in lawyer's 'encounter' case
Police officials say a transparent investigation will be conducted
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Three die in road accidents
Two overloaded tractor trollies collided and overturned near Bismillah Chowk
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Woman tortured, poisoned, set on fire
Victim's dying statement implicates three suspects
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Sufi wisdom takes centre stage at Alhamra
The Lahore Arts Council organised a conversation session as part of the festival
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12k vehicles seized in Punjab in a day
Police arrested 3,195 citizens and registered 3,215 cases over traffic violations in the past 24 hours
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Local Govt Act undermines constitutional spirit
Representatives for reserved seats will no longer be chosen through direct public voting and instead will be selected
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Lahore's air quality deteriorates
The Punjab-wide AQI average stood at 198
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Mushahid elected Asia-Europe Political Forum chair
Conference was attended by 35 parliamentarians, politicians, think tank representatives from 25 countries
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Smog blankets twin cities amid drought
Colourful flowers planted along roads, parks have wilted under dusty winds
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Smoke-emitting vehicles face tough action
Violators face fines, confiscation as authorities intensify inspections on high-traffic roads
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Bid to travel on fake visa foiled
Both passengers were handed over to FIA Anti-Human Trafficking Circle in Islamabad for further legal action
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Logoed school supplies spark legal fight
Stationers vow to move court against schools selling branded items at inflated prices
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Afghan refugee woman allegedly gang-raped
Initial medical report confirms assault, five suspects arrested
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Festival celebrates Pakistan's heritage
Visitors from Rawalpindi and Islamabad thronged the venue over the weekend
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Fresh tender likely in DREAM project
Permanent deputy project director appointed to push project forward
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Worsening air pollution stifles K-P
With a lack of preventative planning and public awareness, patients with respiratory ailments are left without medical
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Kundi reaffirms PPP mission of public service
Governor cites party's welfare legacy, nuclear programme achievements
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Salarzai tribe warns state of boycott
Jirga seeks justice, security assurances after drone strike targets MPA Anwarzeb Khan
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PTI to stage protest outside Adiala Jail
Shafee Jan criticized the ruling PML-N, claiming they now fear Imran Khan's statements and images
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Ending HIV for mothers and children: a call to action
In Pakistan, thousands continue to face a rising number of preventable HIV infections that jeopardise their futures
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India's Musalman problem
How Hindutva governance is deepening a historic faultline
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Teacher abuse
Should not our policies ensuring the healthy learning of students also apply to teachers?
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Peaking at the right time
Pakistan sealed the tri-nation T20 series in Rawalpindi, a major boost ahead of the 2025 ICC T20 World Cup
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Hollow victory
The November 23 bye-elections saw just 23% turnout, recurring procedural lapses despite largely peaceful polling
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Boots in Gaza
Pakistan may join the UN-mandated Gaza stabilisation force but will only protect civilians, not enforce disarmament
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Islamabad, Kabul on collision course
Prospects for diplomatic efforts remain slim
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Multiple terrorists killed as Frontier Corps HQ in Nokkundi comes under attack
FC Balochistan South spokesperson confirms attack, saying, troops acted swiftly, effectively in response to assault
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Two women killed, 22 injured as boats collide near Baba, Bhit Islands in Karachi
Seven found semi-conscious, 12 hospitalized, exact cause of accident is yet to be determined
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Tortured and poisoned by husband, DG Khan woman succumbs to injuries
In a separate incident, woman was murdered by her husband and paternal uncle over allegations of 'illicit relations'
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Government cuts petrol, diesel prices by up to Rs4.79 per litre
The new prices will take effect from December 1 and remain in force for the next 15 days
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Bilawal says tampering with NFC, 18th Amendment is akin to 'playing with fire'
PPP chairperson says courts or judges have no authority to alter amendments passed through consensus
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Karachi records coldest morning of winter as temperature drops to 13°C
PMD forecasts cold, dry weather in Karachi for next three days, with minimum temperature possibly dropping further
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Tehran, Ankara agree to begin construction of cross-continental rail corridor
Iran says the new rail line will turn the old Silk Road’s southern route into a full China-Europe corridor
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Between Files and Melodies: The singing civil servant from Balochistan
Civil servant by day, singer by night, Naeem Dilpul has won the hearts of many Balochi music listeners
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Local Government Act undermines constitutional spirit
Reserved-seat representatives will no longer be directly elected but chosen internally by local councils
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K-P to participate in NFC session despite reservations: CM Afridi
Vows to fight its case at NFC meeting on Dec 4, terms delay in KP’s NFC dues a ‘constitutional violation’
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Alina Azhar, Lahore human rights activist, emerges as voice for Gaza at youth congress in Morocco
Event jointly organised by Voice for Rights International, Youth Congress Morocco, and International Rabat University
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Netanyahu seeks pardon in corruption case, says trial hinders his ability to govern
Opposition leader Yair Golan urges Netanyahu to resign and asks the president to reject a pardon
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Asif terms speculation on CDF notification 'irresponsible', says it will be issued in due course
PM is returning to the country shortly, and the process has been initiated. No room for conjecture: Defence Minister
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Kundi denies any move to impose governor's rule in K-P
Constitution contains provision for governor’s rule, but no one has spoken to me about this matter, says K-P governor
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Tropical storm deaths top 600 in Southeast Asia, over 4 million affected
Rare Malacca Strait storm causes week-long rains, killing 435 in Indonesia, 170 in Thailand, 3 in Malaysia.
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Head prepared to open again for Australia
They will face England in the pink-ball Test starting from December 04
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Spain's Puig wins Australian PGA for first DP World Tour title
The 23-year-old nailed five birdies in an unblemished 66 to finish at 18-under par
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Title-chasing Piastri takes pole for Qatar Grand Prix
Norris slips up in final lap to give rival advantage while Verstappen third on grid
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FC Headquarters suicide bombers identified as Afghan citizens
Over 100 suspects questioned, investigators continue search for facilitator of November 24 attack
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Meesha Shafi returns to Karachi stage at World Culture Festival
A packed musical night and 'Kamli' discussion mark the festival’s final stretch
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PSG beaten by Monaco as Marseille miss chance to go top of Ligue 1
Enrique’s side fell 1-0 to the hosts as Minamino’s strike sealed the win, while Marseille were held 2-2 by Toulouse
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Messi, Miami into first MLS Cup final after New York rout
Tadeo Allende’s hat-trick and goals from Silvetti and Segovia book Miami a spot in the final showdown
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K-P CM Afridi directs probe into NA-18 Haripur by-poll
'We are confident that employees, officials under the provincial government were not involved in rigging'
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Excavations at Taxila’s Bhir Mound reveal traces of ancient city before 6th century BC
Traces found of narrow streets, residential structures, water wells, areas for storing grain, daily use artefacts
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PIA privatisation enters final phase as bids are reviewed
Privatisation commission reviews, approves reference price, auction session at 4.30pm
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Maryam warns LHC order suspending property law will help land mafia
Punjab CM says ordinance protects citizens, criticises court move as harmful to widows and poor
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LHC upholds dismissal of Jhang official for harassing female teacher
Court says workplace harassment is not limited to office premises and can extend beyond buildings
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Shehbaz open to talks with PTI but rejects ‘illegal demands or blackmail’
PM says dialogue possible on legitimate issues as PTI founder’s sister rules out talks
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Islamabad court orders Airblue to pay Rs5.41b in damages over 2010 crash
District and sessions court rejects airline appeals, fines carrier for delaying compensation
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Gunmen kill five policemen in KP ambush
Attack in Karak district targets police vehicle in sensitive oil and gas region
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All set for auction of PIA's 75% shares today
Sealed bids to be opened publicly in the presence of media
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Pakistan, Libya clinch multi-billion dollar arms deal
The officials, all involved in defence matters, declined to be identified due to sensitivity surrounding the agreement
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Govt, allies push back at Opposition alliance charter
Coalition sets terms for talks, says dialogue possible only without preconditions
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SHC extends stay order in ex-judge degree case
New bench to take up case after winter break
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Lawyers question impact of new Constitutional Court
Flag backlog risks, trust deficit after FCC's creation
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Sindh objects to NFC terms shifting costs to provinces
Says provincial expenditures should be dealt with by provincial assemblies, NEC
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LHC puts brakes on DC-led property dispute law
Refers petitions against ordinance to full bench Says under new law even Jati Umra can be vacated
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Punjab LG polls to be held on party basis, LHC told
Punjab LG polls to be held on party basis, LHC told
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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Live auction for PIA’s 75% shares underway
Arif Habib Group currently stands as highest bidder with LCI close behind
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Industry flags risks to 2026 growth
Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges
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Gold, silver at new highs on global rally
Yellow metal hits record Rs462,362/tola; international rate tops $4,400
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Solar financing gaps in market prevent access to $2.8billion
Rigid rules, risk perceptions lock households, SMEs out of distributed financing
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Textile exports to China show sustained strength
Shipments reach $488.5m during Jan-Nov, supported by expansion of value-added categories
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Leveraging US tariffs can lift Pakistan's exports
Country can raise exports to $10b by tapping opportunities in American pharma sector
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Range-bound session keeps bourse in red
Index loses 200 points, weighed down by mixed performance, lack of triggers
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China hits EU dairy with tariffs
Duties, ranging from 21.9% to 42.7%, seen as retaliation for EU's EV tariffs
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PSX ends subdued as KSE-100 slips 200 points amid cautious trade
Cautious stance of investors kept the benchmark confined, reflecting wait-and-see approach ahead of clearer triggers
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Gold prices hit record highs in global, local markets
Price of 10 grams gold rise by Rs5,315 to settle at Rs396,400
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Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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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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