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NEOC announces first polio drive of 2026

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The National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) has announced the first national polio vaccination campaign of 2026, scheduled to run from February 2 to February...
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PM approves Charah Dam project to meet twin cities’ water needs

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Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has approved the Charah Dam project, a key initiative aimed at addressing the water needs of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The...
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Former Senator Mushtaq Ahmed launches Pakistan Rights Movement

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Former Senator Mushtaq Ahmed announced the formation of a new political party, the Pakistan Rights Movement (PRM), during a ceremony in the federal capital...
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Pak Navy tests LY-80 missile and loitering munitions successfully

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The Pakistan Navy conducted a major display of operational and combat readiness in the Northern Arabian Sea, successfully demonstrating its advanced maritime and aerial...
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KP demands timely funds amid shortfall of Rs127 billion

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The Finance Advisor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has written to the federal government, raising alarm over the province’s worsening fiscal situation due to delayed...
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Public sector debt reaches Rs9.57 trillion, pension liabilities Rs2 trillion

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The total debt of Pakistan’s public sector companies has reached Rs9.577 trillion, with the overall deficit rising sharply by 300 percent to Rs123.9 billion...
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Emergency plan approved to tackle water shortage in Islamabad

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The federal government has decided to implement a comprehensive plan on an emergency basis to address the growing water shortage in Islamabad, with a...
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Pakistan advises citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran

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Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Pakistani citizens to avoid non-essential travel to the Islamic Republic of Iran until the situation improves, citing...
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Supreme Court takes disciplinary action against three officials

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The Supreme Court has taken disciplinary action against three of its officials over serious administrative lapses, according to an official statement issued by the...
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Federal govt appoints Dr Kabir Ahmed Sidhu as new SECP Chairman

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The federal government has approved the appointment of Dr Kabir Ahmed Sidhu as the new Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan...
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FIA arrests three in Copyright Act violation case

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The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Corporate Crime Circle Lahore has arrested three suspects for their alleged involvement in violations of the Copyright Act, officials...
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ANF arrests five, seizes drugs worth Rs174 million nationwide

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The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has intensified its crackdown against drug trafficking near educational institutions and across major cities, arresting five suspects in six separate...
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Customs, Rangers seized smuggled goods worth millions in Karachi

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Pakistan Customs, in coordination with the 91 Wing of the Rangers, recovered a large quantity of smuggled goods during a joint anti-smuggling operation at...
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11 terrorists killed in separate intelligence-based operations in NW Pakistan

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Pakistan’s security forces killed 11 Khwarij linked to the Indian proxy Fitna Al Khwarij in two separate intelligence-based operations carried out in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...
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Sohail Afridi arrives in Karachi, preps for January 11 Mazar-e-Quaid rally

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister, Sohail Afridi, arrived in Karachi on a three-day visit on Friday, where he was received by Sindh Provincial Minister Saeed...
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BHC orders province-wide shift to model courts

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On the directive of the Chief Justice of the Balochistan High Court, all district judiciary courts across the province have been declared model courts...
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Interior Minister Orders Tough Action Against Human Smugglers

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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday ordered the continuation of strict and indiscriminate action against human smuggling networks and organized begging mafias, directing the...
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PM directs to distribute Ramadan aid through digital system

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed relevant ministries and institutions to prepare a more effective and beneficial Ramadan relief package for the public,...
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Balochistan cabinet approves electric bike scheme for public

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The Balochistan cabinet has decided to launch an electric bike scheme for the general public, aimed at providing affordable and environmentally friendly transport through...
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PA standing committee approves Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill 2025

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The Punjab Assembly’s Standing Committee has approved the Punjab Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill 2025, aimed at speeding up the process of filing...
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visits Beijing Police College, observes high-tech training

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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Beijing Police College, where he reviewed its advanced high-tech training facilities and operational demonstrations. During the visit, Naqvi witnessed...
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Türkiye Says it will support Syrian army if requested amid Aleppo clashes

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Türkiye’s Defense Ministry said on Thursday that it would assist the Syrian army if requested, as fighting between Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led...
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Committee reviews Diamer-Bhasha Dam victims’ complaints, prioritizes agreements

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A committee meeting on addressing grievances of Diamer-Bhasha Dam-affected people was held under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Safron, Engineer...
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Commerce Minister highlights Pakistan’s economic recovery at ABC meeting

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Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan on Thursday said Pakistan’s economy has shown steady improvement over the past three years, pointing to stronger...
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Court orders to register murder case against CTD officers in Rawalpindi

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A court in Rawalpindi has ordered the registration of a murder case against Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) officers in connection with an alleged fake...
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ANF arrests seven, seizes drugs worth over Rs302m

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The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has arrested seven suspects, including a woman, during five separate operations conducted in different cities, recovering drugs worth more than...
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Qaid-e-Azam Business Park gets dedicated 220kV Grid Station

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Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC)’s decisive and effective leadership is enabling major energy projects that are reshaping Pakistan’s industrial landscape, officials said. The National Grid...
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FIA foils attempted sea route to Iran, arrests 24 in Gwadar

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The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Composite Circle in Gwadar has arrested 24 individuals attempting to illegally travel to Iran by sea. The operation took place...
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Daddu Court sentences 10 police officers in fake encounter case

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A sessions court in Dadu has sentenced ten police officers, including the SHO of B-Section police station, to seven years in prison each for...
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Iran ready for war if forced, says Foreign Minister Araghchi

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Iran is prepared for war if forced into confrontation but does not seek one, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday, while emphasizing...
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EU orders social media platform X to retain AI Chatbot data until 2026

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The European Commission has ordered social media platform X to retain all internal documents and data related to its built-in artificial intelligence chatbot Grok...
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Russian forces shoot down 142 Ukrainian drones

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Russian air defense systems shot down 142 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones and captured a new settlement in the special military operation zone over the past...
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STC leader Aidarous Al-Zubaidi flees Yemen, travels via Somalia to UAE

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The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Thursday that Aidarous Al-Zubaidi, leader of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), secretly left Yemen and traveled to Somalia...
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NEPRA raises average base power tariff by Rs1.79 per unit

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National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an increase of Rs1.79 per unit in the average base electricity tariff, effective from January 1,...
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Global mayors eye cooperation in ice and snow economy

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HARBIN: As mayors from around the world jointly lit the torch marking the opening of a dialogue event in Harbin, capital of northeast China's...
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Iran executes man convicted of spying for Mossad

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Iran executed a man convicted of spying for Israel's intelligence agency, Mossad, the official news agency of the Iranian judiciary reported on Wednesday. The report...
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UN condemns Israel for apartheid-like policies in West Bank

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The United Nations on Wednesday condemned Israel for violating international law by implementing apartheid-like policies in the West Bank, where Israeli settlers and Palestinians...
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Six civilians killed in Saudi strikes on Al-Zubaidi’s hometown

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Saudi airstrikes early Wednesday killed at least six people in the hometown of Aidarous Al-Zubaidi, leader of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), in Yemen's...
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Pakistani-origin players face visa hurdles for T20 World Cup 2026

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Five teams set to include Pakistani-origin players in their squads for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 are reportedly facing difficulties obtaining Indian visas. Sources...
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Pakistan backs Bangladesh decision to skip India for World Cup

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Pakistan has extended full support to Bangladesh after the country decided not to travel to India for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, assuring...
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New Zealand announces 15-member squad for ICC T20 World Cup

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The New Zealand Cricket Board has announced a 15-member experienced squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Fast bowler Jacob Duffy has been included...
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Australian cricket team to arrive in Pakistan on January 27

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The Australian cricket team is expected to arrive in Pakistan on January 27 ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The Pakistan Cricket Board...
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Rock climbing championship kicks off in Islamabad

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A rock climbing championship commenced in Islamabad on Wednesday, attracting young athletes from across the country. The event was jointly organized by the Alpine Club...
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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...
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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...
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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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