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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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Barca take La Liga lead, Atletico rise to third
Dani Olmo’s brace secured a 3-1 comeback for the Catalans against Alaves
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Last-gasp Foden goal spares Man City's blushes, Spurs crash again
Foden struck late in a chaotic 3–2 win to keep title chase alive while Tottenham were booed off from home crowd
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AC Milan take Serie A lead after fraught win over Lazio
Rafael Leao's second-half goal secured a narrow 1–0 victory against Lazio
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'I want Pakistani weddings to play our own songs, not Indian tracks' says Sahir Ali Bagga
What will it take to make Pakistan dance to its own music again?
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Balakot hit by 3.5-magnitude quake, marking second seismic activity in 48 hours
Quake follows Sibi tremor from day earlier, third recorded in country this month
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How Sindh police is driving change
What began as a dreaded bureaucratic chore turned into a revelation.
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How KP’s privately run museums are preserving pashtun heritage
KP, privately curated museums are guarding Pashtun memory, craftsmanship, and centuries of Pashtun culture
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Afghan girls who defied the odds
Rule Breakers highlights the transformative impact of mentorship, technology, and courage
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Zohran Mamdani: A Blueprint for the Future of Progressive Politics?
How a socialist outsider won New York—and what it signals for cities like ours
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Pakistan, Egypt agree on 250-business initiative to strengthen commercial ties
Egypt to double number of scholarships for Pakistani students at Al Azhar University, Cairo
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Bureaucracy in the Amazon
Hosted in the heart of the Amazon, COP30 delivered a hollow compromise shaped by absent superpowers
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Olympian Sadaf Siddique grabs bronze medal at World Fitness Challenge and Bodybuilding Championship
Hawaldar Maqbool Ahmed and Inamullah also took bronze medals in masters and seniors event, respectively
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Ghost commitments: Pakistan’s child rights crisis
2025 UN review, In Pakistan the state’s own public data paints a stark picture: 26 million out-of-school children
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Four killed, 14 injured in shooting at child’s birthday party in California
Crime scene sealed, officials say investigations underway on priority basis
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Two suspects injured, arrested during alleged police encounters in Karachi
One incident took place in Sohrab Goth, the second in Shahrayar Town
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Pakistan rejects UN rights chief’s concerns over 27th Amendment
'It is regrettable that Pakistan's views, ground realities were not reflected in the statement issued'
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Pakistan Army trains Iraqi troops
Troops from both countries demonstrated exceptional professionalism, operational skill dedication throughout training
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Thailand, Indonesia begin clean-up after floods kill hundreds
Death toll from floods, landslides climb past 400 as clean-up operations underway
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Pope tours Istanbul's Blue Mosque
Removes his shoes in a sign of respect but doesn't pray
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Hong Kong begins mourning period
Three-day mourning starts after residential complex burned for over 40 hours leaving 128 dead
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Bangladesh ex-PM Zia in intensive care
Zia, 80, was admitted to hospital on Nov 23, with symptoms of lung infection, was in 'very critical' condition
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Global airlines scramble as A320 software bug halts flights
Airbus CEO apologises to airlines, passengers after surprise recall of 6,000 planes
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All divorces can be revoked in 90 days, rules SC
States Section 7 of the Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961 applies to all forms of talaq
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Judges must stand up for rule of law: Mandokhail
He advised judges to dedicate all their energies to effective justice service delivery to the litigant public
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Afghan cleanup aborted after Qatar stepped in, reveals Dar
Says Pakistan possesses 'ample kinetic capabilities'; Rules out anti-Hamas mandate in Gaza stabilisation
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Military calls Afghan Taliban a global threat
He cited abandonment of $7.2 billion worth of American military equipment during US withdrawal
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ECO Bank to support uplift initiatives
Pakistan invites global infrastructure firms to forge partnerships
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PSX up 2.8% WoW, extends monthly rally
KSE-100 index adds 4,575 points as November momentum persists
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K-IV water project set for completion in 2026
It depends on funds availability; WAPDA urges contractors to expedite work
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Govt targets full integration into Asian green supply chains
Climate minister says green productivity provides pathway to strengthen energy security
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Consistency key to startup success
Founders suggest early-stage ventures must 'survive rejection' to scale
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Wheat sowing likely to beat target
Punjab reviews plantation drive as certified seed use rises 25%
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Oil industry awaits decision on Sindh cess
Companies caution they are facing financial trouble, businesses may collapse
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New railway corridors to benefit K-P businesses
Govt commits to addressing traders' woes, boosting industrial growth
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Denmark assured of gradual tax reduction
Minister encourages Danish firms to explore Pakistan's fast-growing IT talent pool
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Treasury MPs get Rs43 billion
Funds will go to small-scale projects in constituencies of ruling alliance lawmakers
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Cameron weighs future of 'Avatar'
'Fire and Ash' faces crucial box-office threshold
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Classical Chinese poetry contest bridges East and West
2025 edition blends tradition, modernity, and digital innovation
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Star-studded event premieres 'Neelofar'
Fans hail poetic storytelling, stellar chemistry of iconic duo
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Gingerbread Labubu, Louvre heist on show
151 edible creations unveiled for annual Christmas gingerbread house competition
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Palestinian teens showcase AI 'Agribot'
Young innovators travel 24 hours to present agricultural robot in Singapore
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New cinematic voice rises in Doha
Women filmmakers push boundaries of storytelling as 'Made in Qatar' slate define landmark first edition
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A nation out of work, and on the move
With no growth plan and joblessness at a 21-year high, 615,000 Pakistanis have already left
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PIA's A320 fleet unscathed amid global Airbus recall
Engineering, maintenance department closely monitoring fleet's airworthiness
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'Right to vote robbed' in by-polls: TTAP
Opposition leaders slam by-elections dealt 'fatal blow' to public confidence
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Hostile elements exploiting internal fault lines through proxies: CDF Munir
Field marshal says future leaders must remain alert to recognise and counter such multi-layered cognitive challenges
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Sindh govt moves to lower e-challan fines for bikers in Karachi
Provincial govt has also agreed to lower fines for vehicles with engine capacities of up to 1,000cc
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Arif Habib consortium wins PIA privatisation bid at Rs135b
The live auction in Islamabad saw Lucky Cement Consortium emerge as the second-highest bidder with an offer of Rs134b
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5G spectrum auction to be 'Pakistan's largest'
FinMin, IT minister announce ECC approval of 600 MHz spectrum sale
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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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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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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












































































































