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Oil theft worth over Rs2.5b surfaces in Pindi
Police launch hunt for suspects after crude oil stolen from POL pipeline through tunnel
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Man, son held for acid attack on family
Police say victims were hospitalised but are now out of danger
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Citizens protest new 'garbage tax'
Residents of the garrison city question charges as streets remain filled with waste
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Focus on flood relief urged
Bacha said recent cloudbursts, floods and heavy rains have devastated Swabi, Buner, Shangla, Swat
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Public schools produce abysmal results
Lack of monitoring and training of teachers has allowed student performance to deteriorate
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Municipal staff face salary standoff
They pointed out that the property transfer fee had been reduced from 2% to 1%
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Forces clear five Bajaur villages, families return
Administration begins phased repatriation of displaced residents
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Flood bill drowns hopes of pay hike
K-P government shelves 30% disparity allowance bid as relief, rehabilitation expenses mount
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Teachers protest privatization plan
Post of Director of Education fell vacant after the retirement of Samina Altaf on March 12
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Tax opacity and GDP disconnect: feudal immunity, sectoral aversion
SOEs are not alone in bleeding public funds
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India and the United States
India has benefited from the punishing relationship that has developed between China and the United States
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Ethics of power
Mrs Jones responds not with punishment but with compassion when the street boy
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Cost of reading
Multiple factors, including social decline and rote education, affect Pakistan's already poor reading culture
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Climate-hit cotton crop
Erratic weather patterns have devastated crops in some areas
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Irregularities and mismanagement
Given the already tiny share of the budget dedicated to the people, the AGP report is even more worrying
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China's deft diplomacy
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Beijing's special representative on border issues, visited New Delhi
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Minister hails Pakistan’s emerging role in global Crypto economy
Bilal Bin Saqib says crypto diplomacy is turning Pakistan from a beneficiary into a builder in global digital economy
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Typhoon Kajiki prompts mass evacuations in Vietnam, closures in southern China
Typhoon Kajiki may hit 180 kph; Vietnam to evacuate 586,000, ground flights, and ban boats ahead of landfall.
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WhatsApp tests voicemail-style feature for missed calls
WhatsApp to test feature letting users leave instant voice messages after missed calls, similar to voicemail
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Pakistan Railways unveils Karachi-Lahore bullet train plan
Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi described the bullet train project as visionary, cutting travel time from 20 to 5 hours
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Gold smuggling foiled as PIA staff nabbed at Peshawar Airport
FIA, ASF jointly conducted operation and took two PIA employees into custody with 7.7 kg of gold
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Torrential rains trigger flooding across Pakistan, dam levels near capacity
Sutlej, Indus rivers swell as floods submerge farmland, destroy crops and displace thousands across country
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Ukraine drone strike cuts output at Russian biggest nuclear plant
Drone downed near Kursk nuclear plant damages transformer, cutting reactor 3’s output by 50%
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Garbage tax imposed across Punjab
Levy initially applies to residential and commercial areas, with collection in Lahore carried out by LWMC
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Dar to attend extraordinary OIC meeting on Gaza in Jeddah
DPM to travel from Dhaka to Jeddah to attend Extraordinary Session of OIC Council of Foreign Ministers on Aug 25-26
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Rabiul Awwal moon not sighted, Eid Milad un Nabi on September 6
First day of Rabiul Awwal to fall on Tuesday, August 26, says Maulana Abdul Khabir
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Iran’s Khamenei says will not bow down to US
Khamenei says Iran grew stronger after June war, dealt a blow to US-Israel, and warns against foreign-fueled divisions
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Beijing terms Pakistan Army ‘steadfast guardian’ of Pak–China friendship
China’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement after a high-level meeting between FM Wang Yi and COAS Syed Asim Munir
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PM Shehbaz to honour Gilgit-Baltistan men who saved 300 lives
Declaring trio national heroes, Shehbaz said they had 'set remarkable example of duty and responsibility'
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Three young sisters drown in migrant boat tragedy near Italy
RESQSHIP rescued 65 people, including children and three pregnant women, but one person remains missing
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Rain fatalities toll mounts in K-P with 11 more die in DI Khan, Lower Dir
Of the 11 casualties, eight were reported in Dera Ismail Khan and three in Lower Dir
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SpaceX eyes Starship reusability milestones in rocket's tenth flight test
SpaceX faced multiple Starship failures this year, yet continues rapid production and test launches at Starbase
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‘No role in Babar, Rizwan’s exclusion’
Naqvi reiterates selection committee and advisory body responsible for team selection
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Pujara announces retirement
He represented India in 103 Tests and five ODIs
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Record-breaking Australia crush South Africa
They registered a massive 276 runs victory
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Afghanistan name squad for Tri-series, Asia Cup
Rashid Khan will lead the side in both competitions
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Siddiqullah defeats Asghar to take bantamweight title at Pak MMA Open
Siddiq will compete at the IMMAF World Championships in Georgia
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Over 120 dead in six weeks in torrential rains across Punjab
Ongoing monsoon spell to persist intermittently till Aug 27: PDMA
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289 Palestinians, including 115 children, die of starvation: Gaza health ministry
At least 16 Palestinians killed, including seven aid seekers who were seeking aid
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Rizwan ‘The Haider’ Ali ready for Egypt’s Adham at Road to Brave 100 fight
The star MMA fighter will look to remain undefeated in his impeccable pro career
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Norway pledges $700m air defence package for Ukraine
Aid aimed at protecting Ukrainians against Russian air strikes
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China says US protectionism undermines agricultural ties
Former imposed up to 15% levies on $21b US farm, food goods in March
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Son scores first MLS goal as LAFC draw 1-1 with Dallas
South Korean star opened his MLS account with a free-kick strike
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Pakistan’s Firasat, Ejaz win bodybuilding golds in Thailand
Firasat Ali and Ejaz Ahmed clinch two gold medals, defeating top athletes from across Asia
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Pakistan's Haroon to officiate at the Tour de l’Avenir in France
It is the first time any Pakistani has been selected for this role
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Dar, Yunus discuss revival of old ties, boosting trade and economic cooperation
Pakistan, Bangladesh signed six Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to strengthen bilateral relations
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Pak team departs for ATF final
The tournament begins from August 25-30
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Leverkusen stumble in Ten Hag Bundesliga debut
Dortmund suffered a late meltdown to draw 3-3 with St Pauli
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Where the dead speak & mountains keep secrets
Woman of the Dead plunges viewers into a cold, snow-drenched world where a funeral director hunts down killers
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Ex-MNA Jamshed Dasti gets 17-year jail in fake degree case
From matriculation to bachelor’s degree, all educational qualifications found non-genuine
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Bavuma out of Test series in Pakistan as De Kock back for ODIs
Quinton de Kock has reversed his retirement from ODI cricket and returns to both ODI and T20I squads
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PM Shehbaz heads to New York to participate in 80th UNGA
Premier to highlight Gaza crisis, Kashmir issue, climate change and other global concerns in his speech
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Pakistan to launch advanced hyperspectral satellite for mineral, climate research
Among OIC countries, Pakistan making remarkable progress in space, satellite imaging
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Floodwaters rekindle controversy over Saadi Town and Saadi Garden
Residents fear property losses as Sindh CM declares housing schemes built on natural waterways
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FBR cracks down nationwide on tax-evading jewellers
Out of 57,000 jewellers across the country, only 20,000 are registered
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Sindh flood threat eases as river flows recede
Sindh govt relocates thousands from riverine areas to safer locations
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SC grills ‘windfall profit’ logic in super tax case
Bench notes autonomous bodies like PIA, steel mills run at loss yet in super tax list
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SC returns petitions of five IHC judges
SC registrar says applications fail to meet essential requirements of Article 184(3)
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ATC issues arrest warrant for PTI’s Asad Qaiser
Judicial Complex attack case at CTD station adjourns until October 6
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AJK leaders hail Pak-Saudi agreement
Congratulate Pakistan on diplomatic victory after battlefield success
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Flood mitigation efforts continue in Jalalpur Pirwala
CM receiving hourly reports on water level
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Man held for killing father, wife
Resident of Chak No. 50-JB, was suspected of having shot dead his father Ghulam Fareed and wife Shazia
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Expired blood test vials found
Inquiry committee to share findings in three days
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Segregated waste collection planned
CM Maryam Nawaz said scheme would be implemented across the province later to reduce waste
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Gold sets new records in global and Pakistani markets
Gold price per tola rises Rs3,400
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Free trade and domestic policy
Country requires robust domestic policy, but it shouldn't be traded with protectionism
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Does Pak-China economic ties need to be refined?
Anti-China-Pak forces launched propaganda, and it persists because economic relations have failed to meet expectations
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Remittance subsidies: time to prioritise exports
While stability of inflows is important, sustainability of such costly policy deserves scrutiny
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JCA consultancy and IMF: Two sides of the same coin
Today, as the greatest economy sharply raises its tariffs, poor Pakistan is being asked to drastically lower ours
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Revenue failure not an NFC problem
Provinces need fairer revenue distribution, stronger capacity to generate income
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ADB warns Pakistan lags in digital trade reforms
Urges ratification of digital trade pact; cites fragmented regulations, lack of data integration as major barriers
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Fitch put Pakistan's debt ratings under review
Adds recovery prospects to sovereign rating framework; specifically flags global sukuk programme in six-month reassess
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The electric question
EVs and PHEVs arrive in Pakistan, but the road to mass adoption remains long and uncertain
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FBR faces backlash from sugar mills
PSMA warns of shortages, price hikes; tax body to audit lavish lifestyles displayed on social media
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NYC readies for record Climate Week
UN Climate Chief says boost in engagement has come as antidote to Trump administration's attitude to climate change
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PM says CPEC-2 is Pakistan's last big chance
Warns ministries of strict action over $8b CPEC 2 delays, stresses follow-up on MOUs worth $8.5b signed at B2B meet
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Vietnam, Pakistan set to launch PTA talks
Both countries should aim to push trade to $5 billion by improving market access
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'Textile waste threatening blue economy, marine life'
Chaudhry links textile waste to $200m annual fisheries losses, rising climate risks; urges to curb pollution, losses
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Iqbal unveils $3tr economic vision
Minister links security to strong economy, urges engineers to drive exports
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Nepal launches inquiry into deadly anti-Corruption protest
Death toll estimated to be 74, more than 2,100 people injured
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Western recognition of Palestine set to dominate UNGA
80th Session of UNGA begins in New York on Monday
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France, Saudi host summit to back two-state plan as Israel, US boycott
US warns of possible consequences for those who take measures against Israel
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Kim says North Korea open to talks if US abandons denuclearisation demand
New liberal government in Seoul urges Trump to take the lead in reopening dialogue with North Korea
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Current H-1B holders can breathe: $100,000 fee only for new visas
Companies sent urgent memos to employees, advising to return before a deadline, warning not to leave the country
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UK mulls scrapping visa fees for top global talent: FT
US move to impose $100k H-1B visa fee boosts calls for overhaul of Britain’s high-end visa system
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Kabul, Washington at odds over Bagram airbase
Trump has repeatedly criticised the loss of the base, noting its proximity to China
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Major US allies break ranks on Palestine
UK, Canada, Australia, Portugal recognise state; Washington, Tel Aviv reject ‘dangerous mistake’
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Riyadh expects Delhi to understand kingdom's security needs
Defence Minister told a local broadcaster that nuclear programme would be made available to Saudi Arabia if needed
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Trump to lead tributes at memorial for conservative leader Kirk
Kirk, 31, was shot while speaking at a Utah university as part of his popular public debate series
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Netanyahu rejects Palestinian state, vows to expand West Bank settlements
He says recognizing Palestine rewards terror, vows no state will ever be established west of the Jordan
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Afghan official rejects Trump’s push to reclaim Bagram air base
Trump warns of punishment if Afghanistan refuses to return Bagram base, four years after US troops left it
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India PM calls for local products amid strained US trade ties
Firms boost local goods promotion as India’s trade minister plans Washington visit to ease strained US ties
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Rethinking global governance in a chaotic world
As Western-led global governance falters, China’s GGI offers a people-centered, inclusive alternative
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The electric question
EVs and PHEVs arrive in Pakistan, but the road to mass adoption remains long and uncertain
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Christian Horner leaves red bull after £52m severance deal
Christian Horner departs Red Bull after £52m settlement, ending 20-year tenure marked by eight drivers’ titles.
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South Africa announce squads for Pakistan tour
Quinton de Kock reverses ODI retirement as Bavuma misses out with injury setback
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Carlos Sainz Unicorn helmet sticker inspires podium finish at Baku Grand Prix
Carlos Sainz honored young fan Thea’s Unicorn design on his helmet in Baku, helping Williams secure a rare podium.
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Torres double helps Barca down listless Getafe
Barcelona kept pace with Real Madrid after a dominant display at the Johan Cruyff Stadium
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Moroccan star Lamlioui rescues Berkane in Africa
Berkane’s continental journey began with resilience as they battled back to share the spoils in Togo
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India win amid renewed 'no handshake'
The refusal by India's players to acknowledge their rivals repeated from the group stage dominated attention
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Adeyemi sends Dortmund past Wolfsburg
Burke hat-trick stuns flat Frankfurt
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Guardiola suffered over defensive plan as Arsenal hold Man City
Manager pleased with ‘resilience’ of his ‘transition team’
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Not a rivalry anymore, Suryakumar says after beating Pakistan
Agha acknowledged that his bowlers could not control the Indian openers
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McLaughlin-Levrone claims second world gold
The double Olympic 400m hurdles champion timed at a rapid 47.82sec in last leg in relay
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India again refuse handshake with Pakistan in Asia Cup
The two neighbours come into the key match of the regional tournament with tensions
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Verstappen wins 'incredible' Azerbaijan GP
The Dutchman came home 14.609 seconds clear of Mercedes' George Russell
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Kenyan duo Sawe and Wanjiru triumph at Berlin Marathon
Wanjiru became the first Kenyan woman to win the race since 2018
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Asia Cup turns into a cup of hatred
The narrative building against PCB by the India media only promoted jingoism in the Gentleman's Game
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Arshad Nadeem's participation in the Islamic Solidarity Games not confirmed yet
Athletics Federation of Pakistan refrained from commenting on the Olympic champion's plan for the campaign in Riyadh