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Sindh launches digital portal for govt jobs
So far, over 326,000 candidates have passed tests under the new system, with fresh exams to be held monthly
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Chandelier from Mazar-e-Quaid going to National Museum
Gifted by Muslim Association of China in 1971, the chandelier was replaced with a new one in 2016
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MQM-P slams PPP govt over e-challans
Says urbanites fleeced as Katcha robbers get away with murder
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Rs500m approved for Peoples Minority Card
The card will streamline access to essential services in education, health, business, and employment
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Gandapur unveils police welfare projects in DI Khan
Aimed at modernising the force and improving public safety
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K-P law, order dominates assembly
Lawmakers express concern over poor flood rehabilitation
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DG Khan tops pollution list
The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) spiked to a hazardous 500
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Most public toilets in Faisalabad shut down amid civic neglect
City's sanitation facilities crumble as theft, mismanagement, official apathy continue
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Vehicles without emission test stickers to be seized in Lahore
November 15 deadline set for Lahore motorists
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Urgency of urban climate resilience highlighted
Experts discuss concerted pursuit of SDGs
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Landlords of illegal residents to be booked
Patwaris, Numberdars, SHOs to be tasked to compile reports
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Debt pushes RCB to enforce financial discipline
Austerity, recovery drives launched to overcome mounting liabilities
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Sanitation crew 'targeted' in gun attack
Witnesses say assailant hurled threats before escaping the scene
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Journalist shot dead in broad daylight in Murree
Assailants devise plan to lure the victim from Rawalpindi under guise of attending a jirga
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Project advances despite lawyers' resistance
Kachehri Underpass and Overhead Bridge Project aim to ease traffic congestion
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What the Nobel laureates could teach Pakistan
Innovation, education, courage, three ingredients Pakistan must fuse if it hopes to convert knowledge into growth
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Rationale behind Bangladesh's July National Charter
Charter promises reform, renewal, but without consensus from key parties democracy hangs in the balance
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Dismantling violent groups
It’s the beginning of a harder battle: containing splinters, managing revenge, preventing their rebirth
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'Period tax'
Taxing menstrual hygiene isn’t revenue policy, it’s gender bias in disguise
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KE tariff cut impact
Cutting tariffs may win applause today, but bankrupting Karachi’s only power utility risks blackouts tomorrow
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Spotlight on Taliban 2.0
By stalling at Istanbul, the Taliban mistakes defiance for diplomacy and brinkmanship for strength
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Flood relief practices deepen Pakistan's education crisis
When every monsoon washes away classrooms, Pakistan isn’t just losing schools, it’s losing futures
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PTI distances itself from no-confidence motion, premier's election in AJK
PTI Secretary General Salman Akram Raja calls move 'political game' aimed at undermining public representation
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Israeli air strike kills five in southern Gaza, says civil defence
Hamas says it remains committed to truce, citing challenges in recovering Israeli captives’ bodies
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KU entry test: 61% of candidates qualify with minimum marks
Out of total 7,226 candidates, only 2,828 managed to clear the test, putting the overall pass rate at 39 per cent
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Fire near Karachi University contained; rescue teams recover one body
University departments safe; makeshift shelters near fire site evacuated as precaution, officials say
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PIA signs cargo agreement with Riyadh Air
The agreement will take effect on October 29
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Karachi's e-challan system made operational; Rs13m fines issued in just six hours
Minimum fine under the new system is Rs5,000, which can be reduced by 50 per cent if paid within 14 days
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Sindh launches Pakistan’s first digital govt job portal
Provincial govt has expanded testing options to make recruitment more transparent and accessible: CM Murad Ali Shah
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US kills 14 in strikes on alleged Pacific drug boats: Pentagon chief
US boosts military presence in Latin America, deploying warships, F-35 jets, and a carrier group
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Karachi's battered roads trigger backache among bikers
Health experts urge prevention over treatment as cases of slip-discs, sciatica on the rise
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Anti-smog guns risk aggravating water scarcity in Lahore
2.2 million liters of water per day would be required to operate the water canons
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LHC overturns death sentence of Aneeqa Atiq in blasphemy case
Pindi Bench cites serious procedural deficiencies, lack of forensic proof in her acquittal
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Ducky Bhai bribery case: NCCIA officials remanded for three days
Case filed by Ducky Bhai’s wife, nominating nine NCCIA officials, on charges of bribery and misuse of authority
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PSX extends losing streak as index plunges 2,062 points
Early gains erased as profit-taking, weak sentiment drag market lower
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Amazon targets as many as 30,000 corporate job cuts, sources say
Amazon plans its biggest layoffs since 2022, cutting nearly 10% of its 350,000 corporate staff
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Apple’s authorised retail push may pull Pakistan’s premium tech buyers from grey markets
The new store could improve after-sales support for Apple users in Pakistan
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Gold, silver prices continue to fall in global, local markets
Price of 24-karat gold falls by Rs14,000
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Motorsport meets culture: Thal Desert Rally 2025 set for November
The Punjab Tourism Department launches the 10th edition of its flagship desert rally
 
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Chung police arrest five-member burglary gang, including serving, former constables
Suspects were found in possession of gold, cash, and other valuables worth millions
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Zardari calls for poverty eradication, equal rights for all at Doha summit
Calls for resolution of Palestinian, Kashmir disputes in accordance with UN Security Council resolutions
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Economy in 'good spot,' claims FinMin Aurangzeb amid global support
Says macro-economic stability, 'geopolitical tailwinds' leave Pakistan poised for growth, investment
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Jinnah Hospital team rescues man after rod pierces chest near heart
Quick response, precision surgery spare patient’s life after rod pierces chest inches from heart
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Second phase of Pink Scooty Scheme to begin soon
Sindh govt plans program expansion to boost safe, independent travel for women, says Sharjeel
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Pakistan, Canada agree to boost canola trade amid Ottawa’s push for new markets
Move comes after Beijing imposed anti-dumping duties on Canadian canola imports
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Punjab slaps duty on heavy consumers
Industrial, commercial users consuming up to 500 KVA will be exempt
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Ishaq Dar calls Chromebook assembly 'industrial milestone' for Pakistan
'Not just assembling devices, about future exports, new jobs, stronger digital economy'
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Gas cylinder explodes in SC basement
Rescue operations are underway, four people have been injured
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Heavy rain, hail disrupt life in Dir, Swat
Standing crops, fruit orchards, vehicles suffer damage, power supply collapses across district
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Four terrorists killed in Kalat IBO: ISPR
Weapons, ammunition recovered from site
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PIA begins restoring flight operations after engineers’ dispute
Suspension leaves 12 international flights grounded, causing difficulties for passengers, including Umrah pilgrims
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Experts see balance of power reshaping
Lawyers critical of current situation blame superior judiciary's leadership for allowing executive encroachment
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Muslim bloc rejects 'external tutelage' over Palestine
Turkiye FM says UN mandate essential for international force
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K-P Assembly summons Peshawar Corps Commander
K-P Assembly Committee on Law and Order expresses dissatisfaction at briefings by IGP, chief secretary
 
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Gold slides in global, local markets amid weaker bullion trend
Price of 24-karat gold falls by Rs3,500 per tola
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57.5% tax share, education, population ministries up for NFC review: FinMin
FinMin says commission will assess possibility of taking back education, population ministries from provinces
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Inflation climbs to 6.2% as core prices rise for second month
Non-food, non-energy inflation accelerates; border closure sends tomato prices up 127% and sugar 35%, while gas jumps
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$636b worth of gold reserves found in Tarbela
Australian, Canadian drilling firms contacted for exploration of reserves
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Tax filers increase but show no income
Salaried class paid Rs555b in FY25; $21b tax exemptions erode revenue base
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Digital payments up 38%, but cash still dominates markets
SBP review shows 9.1b digital transactions mark record year amid trust, connectivity challenges
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IBA-CED to launch Sindh's first startup accelerator
Partners with Sapphire Consulting to nurture high-potential startups
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Pakistani exhibitors tap global markets
Final phase of 138th China Import and Export Fair taking place in Guangzhou
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Institutional interest propels PSX higher
Index climbs nearly 1,200 points as upward momentum continues
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CCP seeks creation of steel ministry to revive Pakistan's struggling industry
Pakistan’s competition watchdog has called for national steel policy, dedicated ministry to rescue ailing sector
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Asia’s sustainability drive falters amid weak coordination, fossil dependence
Experts warn poor governance, reliance on fossil fuels stalling Asia’s path to a sustainable, climate-resilient future
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Bull reins in bourse as KSE-100 index gains 1,172 points to 162,803
FFC, Engro, NBP, HUBC, and TRG scripts dominate market activity
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Gold prices rise again in global, local markets
Price of 24-carat gold in Pakistan rises by Rs1,300 per tola
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Asian markets climb despite pressure from strong US dollar
Stocks gain on upbeat tech sentiment but a stronger dollar keeps investors cautious
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Government must cut salaries, corporate taxes
When incomes fall, taxes rise, system punishes those who stay compliant
 
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Washington seeks UN approval for Gaza security force
US official says, will be an 'enforcement force and not a peacekeeping force'
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Trump claims Pakistan among countries testing nuclear weapons
US president does not rule out Nigeria military operation
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Ex-PM Khaleda Zia tocontest BD polls
Zia, who led Bangladesh three times, was jailed for corruption in 2018 under Hasina's government
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Man charged over UK train stabbings
He went in to do his job and he left work a hero
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Powerful 6.3 quake kills 20 in Afghanistan
Epicentre of tremor was near Mazar-e-Sharif city
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Canada’s visa curbs hit Indian student applicants hardest
Canada rejected 74% of Indian study permit applications in August, up sharply from 32% last year
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Three dead, eight missing in Nepal Himalayan avalanche
Four injured climbers were airlifted to safety as rescue teams and helicopters searched for the missing
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Powerful 6.3 quake kills at least 20 in Afghanistan, 500 injured
Afghan Taliban defence ministry said parts of Balkh, Samangan provinces were most affected
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Pakistan Navy set to induct first Chinese-designed submarine next year
Pakistan already launches three submarines into China’s Yangtze River from shipyard in Hubei
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Death becomes a growing business in ageing, lonely South Korea
Rows of coffins line a university classroom in the South Korean port city of Busan
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Trump alleges secret nuclear tests by Pakistan, China, Russia
'United States operates more transparently than others'
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$142 million magnet plant to boost rare earth sector: PM Malaysia
Lynas Rare Earths, JS Link sign a deal to develop a neodymium magnet manufacturing facility in Malaysia
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Sudan PM demands international trial over RSF 'crimes'
After 18 months of siege, bombardment and starvation, the RSF took control of El-Fasher
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Germany arrests Syrian suspected of plotting attack
A 22-year-old Syrian man in Berlin suspected of preparing a "jihadist" attack
 
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Jamie Melham becomes second woman to win Melbourne Cup after Half Yours victory
Jamie Melham made history as the second female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup, guiding Half Yours to victory
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Pakistan ready to host its first ATP Challengers event on November 24
The PTF President Asiam the appreciated help by minister and PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi over complex lease
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Pakistan's first Asia Pacific Paddle Tour Grand Slam concludes
Spain dominated in the Asia Pacific Paddle Tour pro events, while Pakistanis won in four out of five amateur finals
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Lyari Football Academy ready for Sanga Cup
Around 160 teams from 13 countries are participating in the tournament in junior categories
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Karachi Grammar School successfully defend Sindh Women's Swimming Championship 2025
They led the event with 533 points and CAS School secured the second
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All Pakistan Inter University Taekwondo Championship concludes
Around 25 universities is participate in the event 160 athletes and 35 officials from all over Pakistan
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World Junior Tennis Championship J-60 kicks off in Islamabad
The tournament is featuring players from 12 countries
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International cricket returns to Faisalabad after 17 years
Pakistan and South Africa will lock horns in first ODI today
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COMMENT: Long Live Pakistan Cricket
Pakistan defeated South Africa in a T20 series but our team’s performance has been disappointing overall recently
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Barca beat Elche to recover from Clasico loss
They continued to struggle in defence and Elche had chances to cause an upset
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Barnstorming Bayern face acid test at reigning champions PSG
They have won 15 from 15 matches in all competitions so far this campaign
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Haaland fires Man City up to second in Premier League
He scored twice in the 3-1 win over Bournemouth
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Shafali Verma: India's World Cup hero who disguised herself as boy
The 21-year-old batter scored an attacking 87 and took two crucial wickets in the final
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Milan deny Roma top spot in Serie A
Inter Milan needed a late own goal to beat Verona 2-1
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Sinner returns to world number one with Paris Masters win
The Italian first claimed the number one ranking in June last year and held it for 65 weeks
 
    






































































































