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KP govt orders printing of 117,000 pending driving licenses in a month

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The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Sohail Afridi has directed the provincial transport department to complete the printing of over 117,000 pending driving...
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NADRA launches face-recognition biometric verification for citizens

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Following difficulties faced by citizens in fingerprint verification, the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced a new face-recognition biometric verification service. The...
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Pakistan achieves historic milestones in Islamic finance and sukuk issuance

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Revolutionary reforms by the Securities and Investment Finance Commission (SIIFC) have strengthened Pakistan’s financial and investment sectors, placing the country’s Islamic finance market on...
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Punjab approves Rs9.4 billion projects for wildlife conservation and eco-tourism

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The Punjab government has approved two major projects worth a total of Rs9.4 billion aimed at wildlife conservation and promoting eco-tourism across the province. The...
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Rashid Khan to Lead Afghanistan in T20 Series, World Cup 2026

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Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced its 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 series against West Indies and the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup...
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BKSK National Ranking Tennis Championships kicks off in Islamabad

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The 11th Begum Kulsum Saifullah Khan National Ranking Tennis Championships 2025 commenced today at the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Tennis Complex in Islamabad and...
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Rameez Raja likely to lead Multan Sultans management in PSL 11

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The management of Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Multan Sultans is expected to be led by former Pakistan captain Rameez Raja, with a coaching...
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Iran open to talks, stresses preparedness amid U.S. threats

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that Iran “has never sought a conflict” with the United States and is open to “genuine and...
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China imposes safeguard measures on imported beef from Jan 2026

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China has decided to implement safeguard measures on imported beef from Jan. 1, 2026 to Dec. 31, 2028, the Ministry of Commerce announced Wednesday. The...
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China ready to advance world peace, climate action: Xi says

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Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday said China is ready to work with all countries to advance world peace and development. In his 2026 New...
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Xi calls for solidly advancing rural revitalization across the board

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BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for solidly advancing rural revitalization across the board and promoting integrated urban-rural development, with a strong focus...
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Pakistan, China renew commitment to strategic partnership

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ISLAMABAD (Internews): Deputy prime minister/ foreign minister senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and ambassador Jiang Zaidong of China exchanged new year’s greetings and reaffirmed their...
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Regional Resonance of Chinese Modernization: Public Survey in Central Asia and Pakistan Reveals Shared Vision for Development

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The pursuit of modernization is a common aspiration for all of humanity, yet historical experiences demonstrate that there is no singular, prescriptive path to...
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DIB Pakistan, Zindigi join forces to boost digital Islamic banking

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Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) Pakistan has entered into a strategic partnership with Zindigi (owned by JS Bank) to enhance the digital banking experience for...
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Shaheen Afridi injured in BBL, returns to Pakistan for recovery

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Pakistani fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi, representing Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League, has sustained a knee injury, the team confirmed. Brisbane Heat stated...
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Peshawar Corps wins 50th Chief of Army Staff Polo & Tent Pegging Championship

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The closing ceremony of the 50th Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Polo and Tent Pegging Championship 2025 was held at Jinnah Polo Fields in...
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Rashid Naseem breaks 25 world records in 2025

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Pakistan’s Rashid Naseem made history in 2025 by setting 25 new world records in just one year, reinforcing his position as the country’s top...
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Nearly 22 million Afghans to need aid next year: UN report

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Afghanistan is expected to remain one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises in 2026, with an estimated 21.9 million people projected to require...
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Iran labels Canadian Navy ‘terrorist group’ after Ottawa bans IRGC

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday designated the Royal Canadian Navy a “terrorist organization” in response to Canada’s decision to label Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards...
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Balochistan witnesses rare land spout after six years

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In a rare meteorological event, the coastal areas of Balochistan observed a landspout after six years, offering a spectacular sight to local residents. Landspouts...
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Punjab notifies divisions, districts ahead of 2026 local elections

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Preparations for the 2026 local government elections in Punjab have entered a decisive phase, with the provincial government issuing a fresh notification detailing the...
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Karachi records 27 deaths from open manholes and drains in 2025

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Karachi has recorded at least 27 deaths in incidents involving open manholes and uncovered drains during 2025, according to the data compiled by independent...
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CCP slaps heavy fines over misleading ads across key sectors

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The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has intensified its crackdown on misleading and deceptive advertising, imposing heavy fines across multiple sectors including real estate,...
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PM orders high-level committee to crack down on property file fraud

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The federal government has decided to take strict action against fraud related to property files and plots, with the prime minister ordering the formation...
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Pakistan rejects Israel’s recognition of Somaliland at UN

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Pakistan has rejected Israel’s announcement recognizing Somaliland, reaffirming its support for Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Speaking during an emergency meeting of the United Nations...
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Xi’s diplomacy in 2025: Shedding light on a world at crossroads

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BEIJING: As 2025 draws to a close, a review of Chinese President Xi Jinping's diplomatic engagements throughout the year reflects China's firm and steady...
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Planning Minister reviews Rs1 trillion power, hydel projects

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Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Prof Ahsan Iqbal chaired a high-level review meeting on Monday to assess the progress of critical...
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Relevant military actions aimed at deterring ‘Taiwan independence’ forces from colluding with external forces to destabilize the Taiwan Straits: State Council Taiwan Affairs Office

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The relevant military actions by the PLA serve as a stern warning to "Taiwan independence" separatist forces and external interference forces, and as a...
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French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot passes away at 91

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Legendary French actress Brigitte Bardot has passed away at the age of 91. Bardot, affectionately known in France simply as “BB,” was a prominent...
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World must guard against resurgence of Japanese militarism

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This year marks the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War....
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Shah Rukh Khan expresses desire to take children to ancestral Peshawar

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Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan has expressed his hope to visit Pakistan one day, specifically Peshawar, along with his children, highlighting his family roots...
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Rushna Khan shares cabin crew experience before acting

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Popular actor Rushna Khan, known for her role as ‘Kiran’ in a hit drama Case Number 9, revealed in a recent Podcast that she...
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Cristiano Ronaldo clinches Middle East best footballer award again

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Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has been named Middle East Best Footballer of the Year for the third consecutive year, receiving the honor at...
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KP players advance to semifinals at National Junior Badminton Championship

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) players continued their impressive performance at the National Junior Badminton Championship, advancing to the semifinals across multiple age categories. The championship...
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Former Cricketer Imad Wasim’s wife Sania Ashfaq speaks out amid separation

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Sania Ashfaq, wife of former national cricketer Imad Wasim, has publicly addressed her marital issues, revealing the emotional toll on her and their children...
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Arshad Nadeem receives Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Award in Dubai

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Pakistan’s Olympic javelin throw champion Arshad Nadeem was awarded the prestigious Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Award during the 17th Dubai Sports World Summit, in...
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Punjab Govt allows safe Basant celebration with Strict SOPs in February

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Following a decision by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the government has granted permission for citizens of Lahore to celebrate Basant safely, under...
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NCCIA cracks 2,196 cybercrime cases, arrests 2,902 suspects

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The National Cyber Crimes Investigation Agency (NCCIA) announced significant achievements in combating cybercrime in 2025. According to the agency’s annual report, investigations into 2,196 major...
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LHC questions political motives behind Punjab Ownership Act challenge

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During the hearing of a constitutional petition challenging the Punjab Protection of Ownership of Immovable Property Ordinance, 2025, Justice Faisal Zaman Khan of the...
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Supreme Court suspends LHC order on Sessions Judges’ case transfer

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The Supreme Court (SC) has suspended the Lahore High Court’s decision that had overturned a Sessions Judge’s order to transfer a case. According to court...
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Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi challenge Toshakhana-II case verdict in IHC

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Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have filed appeals against their convictions in the Toshakhana-II case, challenging the decision in...
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Three killed, 15 injured in fog-related traffic accidents across Punjab

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Three people were killed and at least 15 others injured in separate traffic accidents caused by dense fog in different parts of Punjab on...
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Justice Khalid Yousaf Chaudhry takes oath as AJK Supreme Court judge

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Justice Khalid Yousaf Chaudhry, newly appointed judge of the Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), took oath on Monday, completing the court’s...
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Pakistan raises concern over attacks on minorities, Muslims in India

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Pakistan on Monday expressed serious concern over incidents of vandalism during Christmas and continued violence against Muslims in India, calling the persecution of minorities...
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NDMA issues weather advisory as westerly wave approaches Pakistan

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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Monday issued a weather advisory in view of an approaching westerly wave expected to affect various parts...
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Pakistani official calls for media contribution to Upgraded Version 2.0 of CPEC

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Pakistan's Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has called for Pakistani and Chinese media to tell the story of the China-Pakistan Economic...
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Azerbaijan’s Foreign Policy Achievements 2025: A Scientific Studies

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Obviously, under the leadership of President Ilham Aliyev, the country has successfully realized its interests which is also confirmed by Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign...
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Pakistan reaffirms support for Somalia’s sovereignty, offers help at UN

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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar received a telephone call from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia, Abdisalam Abdi...
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OIC, Pakistan and 20 other states reject Israel’s recognition of “Somaliland”

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The Foreign Ministers of Jordan, Egypt, Algeria, Comoros, Djibouti, Gambia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Maldives, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan,...
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FBR suspends six officials for absence from sugar mills monitoring duty

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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suspended six officials for remaining absent from their assigned monitoring duties at sugar mills, officials confirmed on...
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Customs seizes smuggled goods worth Rs317 million in Quetta operations

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The Customs Department, operating under the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), has seized smuggled goods worth Rs317 million during a series of enforcement operations...
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Islamabad to ban vehicles without M-Tag from January 1: says Mohsin Naqvi

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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has directed officials to prepare a comprehensive plan to transform Islamabad’s Safe City into a Capital Smart City, integrating modern...
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Melbourne curator expresses shock as Boxing Day Test ends in two days

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The curator of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has expressed surprise and disappointment following the premature conclusion of the Boxing Day Test between Australia...
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Pakistani Journalist Mona Khan sets Guinness World Record at London Marathon

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Mona Khan, a Pakistani journalist, has achieved a historic milestone by setting a Guinness World Record at the London Marathon, completing the 42.2 kilometre...
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Shadab Khan returns, Khawaja Nafees included in Pakistan T20 squad

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 15-member national squad for the upcoming T20 series against Sri Lanka. Salman Ali Agha will captain...
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Pakistani youth wins Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Youth Camel Race

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Pakistani youth Ahsan Yaseen emerged victorious in the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Youth Camel Race, held as part of the 54th edition of the...
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Punjab launches First “CM Convenience On-the-Go Bazaars”

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Punjab has launched the country’s first and unique “CM Convenience On-the-Go Bazaars,” attracting public attention by providing affordable, high-quality goods while offering street vendors...
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Audit reveals financial irregularities in Punjab Cattle Market Company

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An audit report for the fiscal year 2022-23 has exposed significant financial irregularities involving contractors at the Punjab Cattle Market Management and Development Company,...
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Pakistan’s diplomacy and defence restore its global standing: Report says

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Pakistan has restored its strategic importance at the global level by effectively leveraging its geographical location, defence capability and diplomacy, according to an analysis...
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China’s top legislature concludes standing committee session

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BEIJING: The Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) concluded its 19th session Saturday in Beijing. At the closing meeting, lawmakers voted to...
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First snowfall draws tourists to Malam Jabba

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Following the first snowfall of the winter season, tourists have started thronging the scenic hill resort of Malam Jabba in Swat to enjoy chairlift...
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Balochistan Govt’s 2025 performance shows mixed results

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As the year 2025 draws to a close, the overall performance of the Balochistan government reflects a mix of notable achievements and slow progress...
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Early finish of Melbourne Test could cost Cricket Australia $10 million

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Cricket Australia faces a potential $10 million loss following the early conclusion of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, according to...
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PCB completes technical evaluation for two new PSL franchises

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has completed the technical evaluation of bids for two new Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchises, paving the way for...
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England ends 15-year drought with Test win in Melbourne

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England defeated Australia by four wickets in the fourth Test of the Ashes series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, recording their first Test win...
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Multan Sultans part ways with PSL as Ali Tareen steps down

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The Multan Sultans have officially parted ways with the Pakistan Super League (PSL) as the contract of the franchise, the league’s most expensive, comes...
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Pakistan condemns Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, supports Somalia’s unity

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Pakistan has strongly condemned any attempts to undermine the sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity of Somalia, rejecting Israel’s recent announcement recognizing the so-called independence...
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SC to hear urgent cases only next week during judicial holidays

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The Supreme Court of Pakistan has constituted three benches for the upcoming judicial week, which begins on Monday, according to the court’s latest roster...
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Former Finance Minister, SBP Governor Dr. Shamshad Akhtar passes away

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Former Finance Minister and Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, has passed away. Her funeral prayers will be held tomorrow...
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Annual Review of China’s Macro-Economy: An Expert Review

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It seems that the year 2025 has been grappled with “Trumponomics” leading to ongoing unilateral trade & tariffs war with China, Global South and...
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US arms sales to China’s Taiwan undermine One-China principle, Chinese MFA

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BEIJING (Internews): Chinese foreign office has said that the United States (US) announcement of arms sales to China’s Taiwan seriously violates the One-China principle...
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Pakistan Naval Academy holds passing out parade for 124th Midshipman course

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The Pakistan Naval Academy in Karachi held the passing out parade for the 124th Midshipman and 32nd Short Service Commission courses, marking a ceremonial...
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Over 5,700 child sexual abuse cases reported in Punjab over six years

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More than 5,700 cases of sexual abuse involving minor boys and girls were reported in Punjab over a six-year period, according to an official...
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Sea turns green from Pasni to Jiwani due to Noctiluca bloom

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The color of sea water along the coastal belt from Pasni to Jiwani has turned green due to a Noctiluca bloom, a natural seasonal...
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Pakistan to showcase youth-led startups at World Economic Forum Davos

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Pakistan will present youth-driven startup ideas at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos this January, as part of a broader effort to project...
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Rain system to enter Pakistan on December 29, says Met office

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The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has said that the rain-bearing weather system, earlier expected to arrive today, will now enter Pakistan on December 29...
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Contempt petition filed against Maryam Nawaz, Azma Bukhari in LHC

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A contempt of court petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court against Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and Provincial Information Minister Azma...
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Railway Police return Rs3.8 million to passenger in Hyderabad

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Railway Police returned cash worth around Rs3.8 million to a passenger after it was left behind on a moving train, setting an example of...
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Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi to challenge toshakhana-ii verdict in IHC

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder and former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have prepared separate appeals to challenge the verdict announced against...
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Italy opens 10,500 job slots for Pakistani workers over three years

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Italy has officially opened its labour market to Pakistani workers by allocating a total quota of 10,500 jobs over the next three years, according...
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China’s national legislature to convene annual session on March 5

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BEIJING: The 14th National People's Congress (NPC) will open its fourth annual session in Beijing on March 5, 2026, according to a decision made...
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed pays first official visit to Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD: On the invitation of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Ruler...
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Lahore Anti-Terror Court awards 33-year sentence to PTI leader for May 9 violence

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LAHORE: The Anti-Terrorism Court in Lahore has issued a detailed written verdict in two cases related to the May 9 violence in Gulberg, involving...
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Pakistani drama pairs that failed to impress viewers in 2025

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Pakistani dramas continue to enjoy popularity both domestically and abroad, including in India, largely due to their realistic storytelling and relatable tales of love...
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TikTok releases Pakistan’s most searched topics and trends for 2025

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TikTok has released detailed data on the most searched topics and personalities in Pakistan for the year 2025, highlighting how the platform is increasingly...
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Pakistan’s first reality rap show “Rap Icon Pakistan” set for 2026

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Pakistan’s first-ever reality rap show, Rap Icon Pakistan, will be aired in 2026, with the official announcement made by Pixel Entertainment. According to the announcement,...
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Age concerns emerge over Afghan Under-19 players

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Questions have been raised over the ages of several Afghan Under-19 cricketers after the Asia Cup in the UAE, with some players appearing older...
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Abrar Ahmed to miss Bangladesh Premier League season 12

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Pakistan’s mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed will not take part in the 12th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), media reports said on Friday. According...
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20 Wickets fall on day one of Boxing Day Ashes Test

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A dramatic opening day of the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England saw 20 wickets fall at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, raising doubts...
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Chief Justice reviews judicial infrastructure projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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The Chief Justice of Pakistan and Chairman of the Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan chaired a high-level review meeting in Peshawar to advance...
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Pakistan issues demarche to UK over anti govt protest in Bradford

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Pakistan has issued a formal demarche to the acting British Deputy High Commissioner over an anti government protest held outside the Pakistani Consulate in...
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AJK forms public accounts committee, former minister appointed chairman

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he Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has established a six-member Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to oversee financial accountability in the region. Former Finance Minister...
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Punjab govt offers free transport ahead of basant

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The Punjab government has announced that buses and rickshaws will operate for free in Lahore on February 6, 7, and 8 as part of...
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Pakistan calls on Britain to investigate threats to Army Chief

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The Pakistani government has written to the United Kingdom, urging action against social media accounts linked to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party that are...
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Over 87,000 dog bite cases reported across KP in 2025

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has witnessed an alarming rise in dog bite incidents, with more than 87,000 cases reported across the province during 2025, according to...
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IHC disposes of over 15,800 cases in 2025

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The Islamabad High Court disposed of a total of 15,805 cases during 2025, according to the court’s annual performance report released on Friday. The report...
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257 arrested for illegal sea route travel to Iran in December 2025

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At least 257 suspects were arrested during December 2025 for attempting to travel illegally to Iran via sea routes, according to law enforcement officials. Officials...
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Xi chairs CPC leadership meeting on Party conduct, anti-corruption work

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BEIJING: The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee convened a meeting on Thursday to discuss and plan the Party's...
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PM Shahbaz says Pakistan Armed Forces taught India a lasting lesson

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Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif said that the Pakistan Armed Forces delivered a lesson to India that it will remember for a lifetime. Addressing a...
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PM Shahbaz orders reforms to boost efficiency at Pakistan’s Ports

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Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has directed authorities to reduce various port charges, introduce a transparent system for auctioning abandoned cargo, and establish separate yards...
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