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SCO Summit and the geopolitical road ahead
India's refusal to join BRI is based on the fact that such an action would undermine its sovereignty
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Pensions in peril: reform, reality and the human cost
Pakistan's annual pension bill has crossed one trillion rupees
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UN's moral reckoning
The OHCHR and UN cannot continue hiding behind semantics
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Adiala HIV outbreak
Jails are not beyond the pale of the law
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Kabul's deaf ears
The attitude of authorities in Afghanistan towards Pakistan seems influenced by elements
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Anatomy of indignity
There is a peculiar vulnerability that shadows old age
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Pakistan down UAE by 31 runs in tri-series
UAE restricted to 176/8 in reply to Pakistan’s 206 in 20 overs
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Meta curbs AI flirty chats, self-harm talk with teens
US lawmakers from both parties voice alarm over Meta rules revealed in internal document reviewed by Reuters
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Turkiye’s first lady urges world to help flood victims in Pakistan
Emine Erdoğan says Turkish people stand by Pakistan, pray for people and extend every possible support
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Pakistan vows crackdown on beggar mafia operating in Saudi Arabia
Interior minister Mohsin Naqvi says zero-tolerance policy has been adopted against beggar mafia
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Mass evacuation of Gaza City unsafe, unfeasible: Red Cross chief
Red Cross warns Gaza City evacuation unsafe as Israel pushes to seize Strip, destroy Hamas amid global outcry
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Complete ban on heavy vehicles in Karachi on Rabiul Awwal 11, 12
Decision taken to ensure swift flow of traffic on key routes, safe passage of processions
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Over 600,000 rescued in Punjab floods, Maryam Nawaz praises relief operation
CM Punjab urges building temporary shelters, sanitation facilities, and using schools as relief camps
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Houthi prime minister, several ministers killed as Israel bombs Sanaa
Ahmad Ghaleb al-Rahwi, seen as a figurehead PM, is replaced by deputy Mohamed Moftah to lead Houthi government duties
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President Zardari gives go-ahead to change in NFC formation
Balochistan revises its nominee, recommends Mahfooz Ali Khan as its non-ex officio member in the 11th NFC
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Monsoon devastation claims 831 lives across Pakistan: NDMA
2,300 villages submerged, over 1.5 million people affected
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US adds $250 ‘visa integrity fee,’ heightening pressure on travel industry
New $250 visa fee lifts US entry cost to $442, among world’s highest; hits India, China, Mexico but Latin travel grows
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Farhan Ghani given clean chit in assault case
Relief allowed after complainant withdraws case, police find no evidence to prove accused guilty
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US bars Mahmoud Abbas from attending UN summit in New York
US to deny visas for Abbas and 80 others from PLO and Palestinian Authority, State Department official says
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Sri Lanka down Zimbabwe in first ODI
Dilshan Madushanka took a hat-trick in the final over
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Pakistan shows maturity with Afghanistan win
The Men in Green thrashed Rashid Khan’s side by 39 runs in the Tri-series opener
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PM Shehbaz lands in China to attend SCO summit
This is the first visit of Shehbaz Sharif since Pakistan-India war in May following Pahalgam attack
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Gold hits record high as global rates rise
Price of 10 grams of gold rose by Rs3,172
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Sabalenka gets revenge on Fernandez
She overcoming early jitters on Louis Armstrong Stadium
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Milan get off the mark with 2-0 win over Lecce
Loftus-Cheek and Pulisic scored for the former Italian champions
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Controversial coach boosting Rybakina at US Open
She says reunion with Vukov has boosted her US Open campaign
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Former A-League champions Western United handed stay of execution
Western United granted temporary stay of execution as club fights to overturn court decision
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Alcaraz romps into US Open fourth round
He breezed past Italian 32nd seed Luciano Darderi in emphatic fashion
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Rodri, Carvajal return to Spain squad for World Cup qualifiers after ACL injuries
Rodri and Carvajal's return strengthens Spain's squad for World Cup qualifiers after injury comebacks
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Leicester end Birmingham's unbeaten Championship start
Leicester hand Birmingham their first Championship defeat with 2-0 win at King Power
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Maya Ali’s marriage plans need no rush
Actor believes you need a connection before you commit to someone
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Kartarpur Gurdwara to reopen soon following restoration work
Floodwater had submerged parts of the gurdwara up to 10 to 12 feet
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Hip Hop is Gen-Z’s favourite genre on Spotify in Pakistan
Late evening listening and playlist curation on the rise
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Maresca won't ban Chelsea players from social media
Maresca insists players’ social media use is their own responsibility, not the club’s concern
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Bradman 'baggy green' cap won during 1946-47 Ashes sells for $287,000
Bradman’s iconic baggy green cap finds a permanent home in Australia’s National Museum
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Punjab to hold board exams for grades 5 and 8
Objective is to strengthen students’ academic, intellectual training and improve grades IX, X results
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32 goals scored on the opening day of Hero Asia Cup 2025
Hosts India overcame China in a thrilling 4-3 victory
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Shahrez Khan sent to jail on judicial remand in May 9 case
ATC judge dismisses police request for further physical remand
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Pakistan becomes third South Asian nation with Land Port Authority
Presidential assent clears way for Pakistan Land Port Authority
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At least three dead as Indonesian parliament building torched amid protests
Protests erupted Thursday over lawmakers' salaries
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Playboi Carti’s ‘Antagonist’ tour is finally happening
Rapper will hit stages across the USA with other Opium artists
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Worst monsoon floods in decades leave millions displaced in Pakistan
Devastating floods kill 30 in Punjab, while NDMA warns of more heavy rain and extreme flooding in Indus River
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Punjab issues record 2.96m motorcycle licences in a year
Over 14,000 women, 100 transgenders obtained motorcycle driving licences
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Punjab Wildlife rescues seven deer from flood-hit districts
Deer were rescued from floods in Sialkot, Narowal, Shakargarh, Muridke, Wazirabad, Mandi Bahauddin
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US court rules Trump’s global tariffs illegal
Trump to challenge ruling at Supreme Court
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E3 sets terms for Iran to avert UN curbs
Snapback sanctions could be paused if Tehran commits to negotiations
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Israel intensifies military push into Gaza
Five Gazans die of starvation, 48 killed in Israeli fire
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Bangladesh unearths plot against govt
Detains group including ex-minister under anti-terrorism act
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Seven including five children die in Hafizabad roof collapse
Woman and her son were giving tuition classes to a group of children when the roof caved in
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IAEA lauds Pakistan’s role in peaceful nuclear programmes
Recognition came during IAEA DG Grossi’s meeting with PAEC Chief Dr Anwar at 69th IAEA Conf on sidelines in Vienna
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Federal govt says Green Line project halted over Karachi mayor–contractor row
Federal govt spokesperson says row over NOC between Karachi mayor, contractor does not fall under Centre
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Loopholes help child abuse offenders escape punishment
Experts urge stronger forensic capacity, addition of terrorism clauses
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Pakistan cancel pre-match press conference ahead of India clash
Indian skipper Suryakumar sidestepped the handshake issue
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Mustafa Kamal has daughter vaccinated publicly to dispel HPV vaccine rumours
Health minister says false propaganda spread against vaccine, wants to prove with action that it is safe
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Landlord maims camel for 'drinking water from his field'
Owner alleges landlord tied camel to tractor, broke its leg, dragged it in anger and struck it with sticks
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FBR to target wealthy flaunting riches on social media
FBR's social media team has collected data on 100,000 individuals, and their income and expenses being reviewed
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Floodwaters recede as rivers stabilise in Punjab
Punjab Relief Commissioner says survey of flood losses will begin soon and compensation will follow transparently
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PTA chief says citizens' data frequently appears on dark web
Around 300,000 Hajj applicants' data has been leaked, requiring high-level inquiry, Hafeezur Rehman told Senate
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Gunmen target office of ex-LHC judge in Rawalpindi
Police registered FIR and launched investigation
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Accused Umar Hayat indicted in Sana Yousaf murder case
Hayat is charged with murder and snatching the victim's mobile phone
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Judiciary is on trial now
Experts say it is sad judges themselves are seeking justice through constitutional petitions
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Other states eye Saudi-style pacts with Pakistan
Asif says other Gulf nations can also benefit; DPM describes deal as historic milestone
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Seven injured in grenade attack on PPP leader's house in Khuzdar
Motorcycle-borne attackers fled after the blast as police launched a search operation
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PM allows SC to approve its projects
Can approve projects up to Rs1b ending law ministry's role in court's schemes
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Iraq denied US nod for Turkmen gas via Iran
Oil-rich nation has struggled to provide power; relied on gas and power imports from Iran
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PBF urges execution of agri-emergency plan
Warns of food security crisis, rising inflation and $1.93b in import pressures if no action taken
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LNG glut puts Rs242b burden on consumers
Imported gas supply rises following drastic reduction in offtake by CPPs
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PSX edges up after record intra-day high
Index touches 159,337, lifted by power, tech and cement stocks
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FPCCI backs FCA but seeks faster trade facilitation
Business community flags delays, says Pakistan's dwell time nearly double peers, far higher than global practices
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Yearly SPI jumps 4.17% on costly goods
Weekly inflation eases 1.34%, but annual trend stubborn for flood-hit people
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Central bank pumps Rs11tr into market
Profit repatriation surges 157% YoY in Aug; rupee posts 31st gain; gold dips Rs1,100/tola
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Talks on electricity wheeling auctions begin
Initiative will open door for industrial, bulk consumers to directly buy electricity at competitive rates
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Large industries to get cheaper power
Minister announces Wheeling Auction Framework
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PSX closes volatile week at record 158,037 points
KSE-100 touches record intra-day high of 159,337 despite current account worries
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Gold price dips in local, global markets
Price of gold drops by Rs1,100 per tola
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UNSC decides not to lift Iran sanctions
Pakistan, Russia, China and Algeria back Tehran
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Israel to use 'unprecedented force'
Asks residents to flee Gaza City
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Judge throws out Trump's $15b 'rage' lawsuit against New York Times
District Judge says Trump's complaint was 'improper and impermissible,' gave his lawyers 28 days to refile
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Elderly British couple released by Taliban arrive in Qatar
Looking forward to returning to Afghanistan if we can, says Barbie after release with husband Peter Reynolds
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Iran says made 'fair' proposal to avert sanctions snapback
E3 launched a 30-day process at the end of August to reimpose UN sanctions
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Iraq’s Turkmen gas deal collapses under US pressure
PM advisor Iraq says Turkmen deal may trigger sanctions on Iraqi banks, financial institutions
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Trump, Xi eye TikTok breakthrough to ease US-China deadlock
Deal would transfer TikTok's US assets to US owners from ByteDance
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France’s Macron says UN sanctions on Iran will be reinstated
E3 launched a 30-day process at the end of August to reimpose UN sanctions
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Oil prices fall as demand concerns outweigh buoyancy from US rate cut
Fed cut its policy rate by a quarter of a percentage point, indicating more cuts would follow
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Trump, Starmer welcome £150b in US tech investment for UK
Starmer says he and Trump 'genuinely like each other' as Microsoft, Google and Blackstone attend signing
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Verstappen takes Azerbaijan GP pole as Sainz starts second in chaotic Baku qualifying
Max Verstappen secured Azerbaijan GP pole ahead of Carlos Sainz after rain, crashes, and multiple red flags.
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Schmelzel, Katsu share LPGA NW lead
She picked up six strokes in the last five holes to seize a share
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Rouet only has eyes for World Cup glory
They beat New Zealand in a stunning semifinal
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South Africa take unassailable lead against Pakistan
Tazmin Brits scored an unbeaten 171 as the visitors reach 292-3 in 46 overs
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Paolini prolongs Italy's BJK Cup title defence
She fought back from the brink to keep Italy's alive
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Hamilton beaming after Ferrari 1-2
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris experienced a difficult afternoon
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Cornered Pakistan eye redemption against India
The Men in Green have been struggling with batting in the Asia Cup 2025
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‘Arsenal will learn from Lewis-Skelly's taunt’
‘Arsenal will learn from Lewis-Skelly's taunt’
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Cash-strapped Lyon win to climb level on top in France
Tessmann’s goal and Greif’s saves secure Lyon’s win as club continues revival after financial troubles
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Kenya's Sawe targets Berlin record to salute Kipchoge and Kiptum
Sawe aims for Berlin Marathon glory, inspired by legends while pledging to run clean for Kenya
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Perez strikes world double as Bonfim wins men's race walk
The reigning champion retained the women’s 20km title with a season’s best
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Germany World Cup winner Boateng announces retirement
He reflects on trophy-filled career, thanking fans, clubs, and family
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Europe takes Laver Cup lead as Alcaraz waits in wings
Ruud and Mensik delivered early victories at the Laver Cup as Alcaraz gets set to join the action
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Pakistan warns India against politicising Asia Cup clash
Team management urges players to stay focused on cricket as PCB raises concerns over off-field controversies
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Don’t shake hands, defeat them in the field
The Council would have been not to appoint Pycroft for Pakistan’s matches, but Jay Shah didn’t allow that