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BCB terms Indian media reports on ICC decision ‘false’

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Reports in Indian media claiming that the International Cricket Council (ICC) has rejected Bangladesh’s request regarding the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup have been...
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Islamabad Removes Over 29,000 Allergy-Causing Trees

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Islamabad Administration has removed more than 29,000 pollen-producing trees as part of a joint campaign by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and the Ministry...
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Japan’s intended revision of security documents warrants high vigilance: Chinese spokesperson

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BEIJING: Japan's intention of revising its three national security documents reflects its dangerous moves to speed up remilitarization, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said...
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Russia shoots down 129 Ukrainian drones in overnight strikes

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Russian air defenses shot down 129 Ukrainian drones overnight in more than 20 regions of Russia, including two targeting the Moscow region, the defense...
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DG ISPR says 2,597 terrorists killed in 2025 counter-terrorism operations

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Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry Director General (DG) Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Tuesday that at least 2,597 terrorists were killed in more...
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Gilgit-Baltistan caretaker cabinet sworn in ahead of elections

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Twelve ministers of the Gilgit-Baltistan caretaker government were sworn in on Tuesday at the Governor House in Gilgit, marking the official formation of the...
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Lahore launches emergency free mobile charging service

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The Punjab Safe Cities Authority has launched an emergency free mobile phone charging service in Lahore. According to the authority’s spokesperson, the initiative is aimed...
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NDMA issues alert for severe cold wave in Balochistan

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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an alert regarding a possible severe cold wave in Balochistan. According to the NDMA, extreme cold conditions...
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Pakistan plans major aviation overhaul to meet global standards

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The government of Pakistan has decided to bring the country’s aviation sector up to international standards. According to sources familiar with the matter, authorities are...
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Federal Govt launches telemedicine to reduce hospital crowds

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Pakistan has officially launched a telemedicine system aimed at reducing overcrowding in major hospitals. The first health care center under the initiative was inaugurated...
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Govt plans electricity relief using capital power levy

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The federal government of Pakistan is preparing to provide additional relief to electricity consumers through a new plan aimed at reducing electricity tariffs. Under...
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Overseas migration from Pakistan rises by 5 percent: NA panel told

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Officials informed the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis that the number of Pakistanis travelling abroad has increased, with a five percent rise...
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PTI founder’s lawyer demands court appearance in May 9 cases

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Counsel for the PTI founder, Faisal Malik, on Tuesday demanded that his client be produced before the anti-terrorism court in connection with the May...
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SHC directs police to register case for recovery of missing men

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The constitutional bench of the Sindh High Court has ordered the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) in connection with the recovery of...
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300 dog-bite cases reported since 1st Jan in Karachi

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As many as 300 dog-bite cases were reported at Indus Hospital Korangi during the first five days of the New Year, highlighting a sharp...
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Punjab records 625 extortion cases in 2025

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Punjab reported 625 cases of extortion during 2025, according to official data compiled by the Crime Control Department (CCD). The CCD prepared a detailed breakdown...
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Trump warns Venezuela’s acting president of “very big price” if she resists U.S.

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U.S. President Donald Trump warned Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez that she could “pay a very big price, probably bigger than” that of President...
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Afghanistan’s trade crosses $13.9 billion in 2025, exports reach $1.8 billion

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Afghanistan’s total trade in goods surged to nearly $14 billion in 2025, marking a significant year-on-year increase, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced...
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Zaman Khan to replace injured Shaheen Afridi in BBL

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Brisbane Heat has confirmed Pakistan’s young fast bowler Zaman Khan as the replacement for injured star Shaheen Afridi for the ongoing Big Bash League...
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Inverex Solar Energy leads bidding for PSL’s new teams

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The name of the first bidder for Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) two new franchises has been revealed. Inverex Solar Energy has secured the top...
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Cricket Australia CEO criticizes ICC over bad light rule

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Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg has criticized the International Cricket Council (ICC) over its rules regarding bad light, calling for reforms to prevent early...
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Bangladesh bans IPL broadcast after Mustafizur Rahman controversy

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Bangladesh has banned the Indian Premier League (IPL) from broadcasting in the country following the controversial release of fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman by IPL...
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IHC Issues notification for approval of Practice and Procedure Rules 2025

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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday issued the official notification approving the Practice and Procedure Rules 2025 for the High Court and subordinate...
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Erdogan offers Türkiye’s mediation to resolve Yemen conflict

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Türkiye is prepared to facilitate dialogue between Yemen’s warring factions. According to foreign media, during a phone call...
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Syrian holds talks with Israel to reactivate 1974 Golan Disengagement Agreement

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A Syrian delegation, led by Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani and General Intelligence chief Hussein al-Salama, is engaged in a new round of negotiations...
BRI & CPEC

Pakistan, China unveil logo for 75th anniversary celebrations

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BEIJING: Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) / Foreign Minister (FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, together with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, jointly unveiled the logo...
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PM urges boost for SMEs to increase exports

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Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said Pakistan’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) hold significant potential to boost national exports and drive economic growth. The Prime Minister...
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Court takes up petition alleging fake police encounter killing in Rawalpindi

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A court in Rawalpindi has fixed for hearing a petition seeking registration of a murder case against Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) officers over the...
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LHC seeks safety plan on kite flying permission

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The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday directed police authorities to submit a comprehensive safety plan regarding the notification allowing kite flying, amid concerns...
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Pakistan reaffirms support for Kashmiris on Right to Self-Determination Day

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Pakistan marked Right to Self-Determination Day with strong statements from top leadership reaffirming solidarity with the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir...
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FIA registers case against former ISI DG’s brother over land transfer

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The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Anti-Corruption Circle has registered a case against the brother of former ISI Director General Feiz Hamid over alleged illegal...
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Federal Constitutional Court hears initial arguments in super tax cases

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The Federal Constitutional Court on Monday conducted the initial hearing in cases concerning the super tax, marking the first appearance of corporate lawyer Makhdoom...
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Govt introduces new monitoring framework for PPP projects’ financial risks

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The government has introduced a new monitoring framework to track financial risks associated with Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects, fulfilling a commitment made to the...
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PTA blocks over 5 million illegal SIMs in nationwide cyber-fraud crackdown

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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked more than 5.1 million illegal SIM cards and shut down 83 websites involved in their sale over...
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Supreme Court issues notices in 72 sugar mills penalty review case

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to all parties in the case involving penalties imposed on 72 sugar mills and adjourned the hearing...
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Police face judicial scrutiny for failing to submit serious case charges

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Police investigative teams in Rawalpindi have failed to submit challans in serious and terrorism-related cases, prompting the Anti-Terrorism Court to take strict notice on...
China

Pakistan, China strengthen ties in foreign ministers’ strategic dialogue

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BEIJING (Internews): Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) / Foreign Minister (FM) of Pakistan senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar co-chaired the 7th Round of the Pakistan–China Foreign...
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Police, CTD repel rocket attack on Tunsa checkpost

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Punjab Police and the Counter-Terrorism Department successfully thwarted a major terrorist attack on a border check post in Tunsa. According to officials, 15 to 20...
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Shayan Afridi, Rashid Ali win El Paso Junior Open doubles title

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Pakistan’s rising junior tennis stars, Shayan Afridi and Rashid Ali, delivered an impressive performance to clinch the El Paso Junior Open Doubles Title at...
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Israr Khattak wins BYD Karachi Marathon amid 6,500 runners

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The BYD Karachi Marathon kicked off from Nishan-e-Pakistan on Sunday, drawing over 6,500 participants, including women, children, and international runners from 25 countries. The marathon...
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Bondi Beach hero Ahmed Al Ahmed honored at SCG

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Ahmed Al Ahmed, the hero who saved lives during the December 14 shooting at Bondi Beach, was given a standing ovation at the Sydney...
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India rejects Bangladesh’s request to shift T20 World Cup matches

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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally requested the International Cricket Council (ICC) to move its T20 World Cup 2026 league matches from India...
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China calls on U.S. to release Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife at once

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BEIJING: China called on the United States to release Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife at once, said a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson...
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Bangladesh pulls out of India for T20 World Cup due to security concerns

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Bangladesh has announced that its cricket team will not travel to India for the T20 World Cup 2026 due to security concerns, officials confirmed...
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US Afghanistan report: over $907 billion spent, Afghan state weakness revealed

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The U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan released its final report on the 20-year war and reconstruction, revealing that American actions and negotiations with...
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Protests erupt in Manhattan against U.S. action in Venezuela

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Hundreds of people took to the streets of Manhattan on Saturday to protest against the U.S. military operation that led to the capture of...
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142 Million domestic trips taken during China’s new year holiday

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A total of 142 million domestic travel trips were made during the three-day New Year holiday period, which ended on Saturday, with total tourism...
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Interior Minister orders crackdown on money laundering, human smuggling

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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has ordered decisive action against mafias involved in money laundering, human smuggling, and other organized crimes, directing law enforcement...
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Punjab to build roads, housing under public-private model

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved a major shift toward public-private partnerships (PPP) for the construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance of roads, housing,...
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Pakistan, China reaffirm commitment to deepen all-weather strategic partnership

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BEIJING (Internews): Deputy prime minister/ foreign minister of Pakistan senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met the Executive Vice Premier of China, Ding Xuexiang, in Beijing...
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Uzbekistan’s Macro-Economy 2025 and Future Strategic Priorities: An Expert Opinion 

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It seems that macro-economy of the Republic of Uzbekistan has been further developed, diversified, stable and sustainable achieving new heights of GDP, GNP, CPI,...
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Punjab Revenue Authority sees 35% surge in first-half collections

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The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has recorded a historic increase in tax collection during the first half of the current fiscal year following recent...
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President signs CDA Amendment Bill 2025 into law

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Following the advice of the Prime Minister, President Asif Ali Zardari has signed the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Amendment Bill 2025, and the government...
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Pakistan successfully tests indigenous Taimur missile, strengthens defense capabilities

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Pakistan has successfully conducted the flight test of its indigenously developed Taimur Weapon System, marking a significant milestone in the country’s aerospace and defense...
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FIA Lahore Zone arrests 726 suspects, recovers over Rs3.77 billion in 2025

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The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Lahore Zone arrested 726 suspects in 2025, including 130 wanted criminals, according to an official performance report released by...
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Only 3 of 11 Pakistan Railways trains attract bids in outsourcing drive

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Pakistan Railways’ recent attempt to outsource eleven passenger trains has met with limited success, as only three trains attracted bids from private companies, while...
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Russia says U.S. military operation against Venezuela has no legal basis

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A U.S. military operation against Venezuela has no legitimate basis as the South American country has posed no threat to the United States, Konstantin...
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Iran urges UN to condemn Trump’s “Unlawful threats” amid protests

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Iran’s United Nations ambassador Amir Saeed Iravani, has written to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the president of the UN Security Council, calling on...
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Saudi Arabia to host conference on Yemen’s Southern Issue

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Saudi Arabia has announced that it will host a conference to bring together all southern factions in Yemen to discuss what it described as...
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JUI-F calls for immediate appointment of opposition leaders in NA, Senate

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The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has called for the immediate appointment of opposition leaders in both the National Assembly and the Senate, while also offering...
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Punjab ends free nursing education in government colleges

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The Punjab government has ended free nursing education in government-run colleges, introducing tuition fees and withdrawing stipends under a new policy issued by the...
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Pakistan welcomes Riyadh talks on Yemen, stresses peaceful resolution

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Pakistan has welcomed the decision by Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council to hold comprehensive negotiations in Saudi Arabia, emphasizing the need for progress in a...
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Police recover four bodies from manhole on Mai Kolachi Road

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Police have recovered four bodies from a manhole near the Mai Kolachi Road crossing in Karachi, triggering a major investigation into what authorities have...
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Delays in May 9 cases denying justice, says Sheikh Rashid

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Former federal minister Sheikh Rashid on Saturday appealed to the Chief Justice of Pakistan to take up the pending appeals of accused persons in...
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Three of four bodies found in Harnai Identified

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Authorities have identified three of the four bodies recovered from a mountainous area near Zinda Pir, about 22 kilometers from Harnai city. According to the...
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Police kill 4 gangsters in Rawalpindi shootout, recover stolen vehicles

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Police in the Saddar Baroni area on Sunday engaged a notorious inter-district robbery and hitman gang in a shootout, killing four gang members and...
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Nepal witnesses over 1.15 million foreign tourists in 2025

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Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) reported that Nepal welcomed over 1.15 million foreign tourists in 2025, marking a one percent increase compared to 2024. A total...
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Sri Lanka Navy arrests 11 Indian fishermen for illegal fishing

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The Sri Lanka Navy arrested 11 Indian fishermen for alleged illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters on Thursday night, the navy said, according to...
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Saudi-Backed Yemeni forces launch operation against STC in Hadramout

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The Saudi-backed Yemeni government on Friday launched a military operation against the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in the southeastern oil-rich province of Hadramout, provincial...
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England calls up Potts and Basheer for Ashes finale

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England has called up Matthew Potts and Shoaib Basheer for the final Ashes Test. The England Cricket Board announced a 12-member squad for the Sydney...
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Colonel Nabeel elected President of Pakistan Taekwondo Federation

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Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF) has unanimously elected Colonel Nabeel Ahmed Rana as its new president, while Najia Rasool was chosen as the general secretary. During...
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Usman Khawaja opens up on racism and challenges in Australian Cricket

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Australian Test cricketer Usman Khawaja has announced his retirement from international cricket, while also reflecting on instances of racial discrimination and expressing his disappointment...
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PIC performs over 2,500 heart operations, sets national record

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The Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC) emerged as the leading heart hospital in Pakistan in 2025, performing more than 2,500 cardiac surgeries in a...
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KP govt orders termination of 645 employees hired during caretaker tenure

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The Higher Education Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has directed universities to terminate 645 employees hired during the caretaker period within 10 days, issuing instructions...
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FWO clears snow from Khunjerab Pass amid harsh winter

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Despite severe winter conditions, Frontier Works Organization (FWO) teams are working tirelessly to keep key mountain routes open, ensuring smooth commercial activity and public...
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Parliamentary Panel shortlists two candidates for PEMRA Chairperson

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A parliamentary committee comprising members of the Senate and National Assembly has shortlisted two candidates for the position of PEMRA Chairman. According to sources, the...
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Finance Minister praises FBR as tax revenues hit historic high

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Pakistan recorded the highest-ever tax collection for the month of December, as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) collected Rs1,427.1 billion in December 2025,...
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Govt plans ordinance to amend Islamabad LG law

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Local government elections in the federal capital are likely to be delayed once again, as the government has decided to introduce an ordinance to...
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IHC declares arrest without due process as kidnapping

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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ruled that arresting an individual without following the prescribed legal process amounts to kidnapping, issuing strong observations on...
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Adil Raja, others given multiple life terms over anti-state content

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An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad has sentenced Adil Raja and several other accused to multiple life terms in a digital terrorism case involving content...
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PM links SOE privatization to economic reform vision

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said the privatization of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) was a core component of the government’s broader economic reform vision,...
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PTCL group approves Rs15 billion investment in U Microfinance Bank

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PTCL Group has approved an investment of Rs15 billion, equivalent to around $53 million, in U Microfinance Bank Limited (U Bank), marking one of...
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Pakistan, India exchange annual lists of nuclear installations

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Pakistan and India have exchanged the lists of their respective nuclear installations and facilities, officials confirmed on Thursday. The exchange was conducted under the...
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KPRA sales tax on services soars by 30% in first half of FY 2025-26

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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) has collected 23.26 billion rupees in sales tax on services during the first six months of the financial...
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Turkish demonstrators rally across Istanbul in solidarity with Gaza

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More than half a million people took to the streets of Istanbul on New Year’s Day to show solidarity with Gaza, organizers and police...
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Flash floods in Afghanistan killed 12, destroyed homes, crops

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At least 12 people have died and 11 others were injured after heavy rainfall and snowfall triggered severe flash floods across multiple provinces in...
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Pakistan hands over list of Indian prisoners to New Delhi

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The Government of Pakistan on Thursday handed over a list of 257 Indian prisoners, including 58 civilians and 199 fishermen, to the Indian High...
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NADRA ID services now available at selected E-Sahulat franchises

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NADRA has launched a pilot project allowing selected E-Sahulat franchises to provide national identity services, including reprinting and renewal of lost ID cards, officials...
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Lahore records 116 suicides in 2025

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Lahore witnessed 116 reported suicide cases during 2025, with men accounting for the majority of victims, according to data compiled by local authorities and...
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ASF seizes 118 kg drugs, 98 kg gold in 2025 nationwide airport raids

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The Airports Security Force (ASF) has released its annual figures for 2025, highlighting significant operations against smuggling at airports across Pakistan. According to the ASF,...
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KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi announces Karachi visit on January 9

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has announced that he will visit Karachi on January 9, officials confirmed on Wednesday. Afridi, who recently completed a...
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Peshawar orders crackdown on illegal transport, standardizes private taxis

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Authorities in Peshawar have launched a major initiative to regulate private taxis, curb illegal transport, and improve traffic flow across the city, officials said...
Business

Small Traders declare 2025 worst year for business and economy

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Small traders have declared calendar year 2025 as one of the worst years in Pakistan’s history in terms of business activity, investment, unemployment and...
Business

FBR fails to meet revenue targets, Rs321 billion shortfall in H1

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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) failed to achieve its monthly and half-yearly tax collection targets for the first half of fiscal year 2025-26,...
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SIFC reforms begin delivering results, says Planning Minister

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Pakistan’s economy has shown clear signs of recovery and stability over the past year, with key sectors recording strong growth following strategic policy reforms...
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Pakistan Railways freight earns Rs17 billion in six months

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Pakistan Railways’ freight sector has recorded a historic performance by generating Rs17 billion in revenue during the first six months of the current fiscal...
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PFUJ honors Xinhua’s Jiang Chao with best foreign journalist of the decade award

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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Wednesday conferred the “Best Foreign Journalist of the Decade in Pakistan (2015–2025)” award on Jiang...
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National wheat oversight committee meets to assess Rabi crop 2025-26

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Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain chaired the second meeting of the National Wheat Oversight Committee to review wheat...
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National vaccine policy ready for PM’s approval: SAPM

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Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan chaired a high-level meeting on local manufacturing of vaccines, marking a...
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Punjab to get smart Safe Cities in 98 tehsils by 2026

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s vision of a safer province is taking shape as the government signed agreements to establish smart Safe Cities...
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