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Govt cuts HSD price by Rs7 per litre, keeps petrol unchanged
The caretaker federal government on Thursday reduced the price of high-speed diesel (H…
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Pakistan delivers ‘stern message’ to Kabul on future attacks
Pakistan has sent a clear message to the Afghan Taliban government that any future att…
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Indian military involved in genocide of Kashmiris: Mushaal
Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Human Rights Mushaal Hussein Mullick on Thursday…
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Japan asks US to stop flying Osprey military aircrafts after deadly crash
An Osprey military aircraft came down off the coast of Yakushima, killing one crew mem…
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South African man jailed for inciting pro-Jacob Zuma riot in 2021
The former security guard is the first person to be convicted over the unrest in 2021.…
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Programme launched to upskill Pakistani youth on climate change
Agreement to upskill some 2900,000 Pakistani men and women signed at 11th WISE Summit…
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Sticky Vicky: Legendary Benidorm dancer dies aged 80
The X-rated performer had a legendary status among Brits travelling to the Spanish res…
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Wheat in ample supply, minister confirms
A caretaker federal minister on Monday assured the upper house of parliament that Paki…
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Dar credits his policies for decline in dollar
Former finance minister and Leader of the House in Senate Ishaq Dar on Monday said tha…
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Call for implementing job quota in dams’ projects
The Senate on Monday expressed deep concern over the present situation emerging in the…
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President Arif Alvi manages to get secretary of his choice
Secretariat Group’s Grade 22 officer Muhammad Shakeel Malik has been appointed the se…
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Rashmika Mandanna: India actress urges women to speak up on deepfake videos
Rashmika Mandanna made the remark weeks after her deepfake video went viral. from BB…
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Niger coup leaders repeal law against migrant smuggling
The legislation allowed police to take action against smugglers taking migrants to Eur…
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Kabul seeks ‘alternatives’ to tackle TTP
The Afghan Taliban government has asked Pakistan to suggest alternative ways to tackle…
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'Granny, I've been shot,' said Palestinian student targeted in Vermont
With a bullet lodged in his spine, Hisham Awartani phoned his British-born grandmother…
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Vermont shooting: Victim jumped fence to escape attack after he was hit
Court documents show how a Palestinian-American fled an attack after he was shot in Bu…
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Elon Musk visits Israel after antisemitism row
The X boss, recently accused of antisemitism, discussed tackling hate with Israel'…
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Fisherman risks life to cut free sperm whale entangled in net
In a remarkable display of compassion, a fisherman successfully rescued a 30-foot-long…
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After Punjab, Sindh to gear up to tackle worsening air quality in Karachi
Development comes as Karachi ranked third with worst air quality index on Monday fr…
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New Zealand smoking ban: Health experts criticise new government's shock reversal
Health experts are appalled as the new government plans to repeal the policy to fund t…
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£190m case hearing to resume today
A trial court is scheduled to resume on Monday (today) the hearing of the £190 millio…
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COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals
Leaked documents show how the COP28 host planned to use its role to strike fossil fuel…
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Zhongzhi Enterprise Group: China investigates major shadow bank for 'crimes'
Zhongzhi Enterprise, one of China's biggest shadow banks, has lent billions to rea…
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Another U-turn: PML-Q leader Chaudhry Sarwar wants to rejoin PTI
"All options are on the table. Discussions at various levels are ongoing. I have…
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Security forces kill 8 militants in S Waziristan IBO
ISPR says militants were actively involved in numerous terror activities against secu…
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ECP says Imran not ‘Prisoner of Conscience’
In response to the PTI’s claim that its chairman, former prime minister Imran Khan, is…
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One killed in Bannu blast
One person died and 21 others, including 13 security personnel sustained injuries in a…
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Rs34b recovered, thousands held in anti-power theft drive
On the government’s initiative, the fruit of effective action against electricity thie…
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Judiciary to determine fates of Nawaz, Imran
The role of the superior judiciary will be crucial in holding the upcoming general ele…
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ATT imports: govt to waive bank guarantee equal to duty
The caretaker federal government has decided to waive the new condition of bank guaran…
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Kenya abortion: Women go to backstreet clinics amid legal ambiguity
An estimated seven Kenyan women die a day after unsafe abortions even though they are …
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Top court moved for Alvi’s removal
The apex court has been moved through a petition contending that President Dr Arif Alv…
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Senior politicians should step aside from PM race: Durrani
Former federal minister and senior politician Muhammad Ali Durrani has proposed that t…
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Joy of Urdu set to launch first bilingual publication of Gulistan-e-Saadi stories
Launch will mark 10-year anniversary of the women-led, international, volunteer-run a…
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Weather to get chillier in Karachi as more rain likely today
Another spell of rain is expected in Karachi in December, says meteorologist from G…
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Emily Hand among the 13 Israeli hostages released by Hamas
Irish-Israeli Emily Hand, who was kidnapped on 7 October, was freed as part of a truce…
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Zardari forms committee to initiate dialogue ahead of polls
Committee, as per a PPPP notification, comprises of members from all four provinces …
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Trafalgar Square: Norwegian Christmas tree felled ahead of London journey
A tree is given to London every year as a token of thanks for support in the Second Wo…
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Pak Army sentences retired officers Adil Raja, Haider Raza for 'inciting sedition'
ISPR says they were convicted and sentenced through Field General Court Martial; the …
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At least eight dead in blaze on Karachi’s Rashid Minhas Road
At least eight people were killed and several others injured when a blaze erupted in a…
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Over 90% buildings in Karachi lack fire safety arrangements: experts
Experts say around 12,000 to 15,000 people die in hundreds of fire incidents in the c…
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Chances of rain in Balochistan
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast cold and cloudy weather for …
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Imran moves SC for bail in £190m case
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Friday moved the Supreme Court f…
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What Geert Wilders' victory means for Dutch society
After his Dutch election win. will the anti-Islam populist leader be able to effect an…
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China trials visa-free travel for six countries
China is expanding its visa-free policy to a handful of countries, with France and Ger…
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Ex-Obama aide held over anti-Muslim abuse at NYC halal cart vendor
Stuart Seldowitz was filmed calling a halal cart vendor a terrorist in a clip New York…
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Oscar Pistorius makes new parole bid 10 years after killing girlfriend
The former Paralympian is serving 13 years for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkam…
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Revised PC-1 of rail project sent for approval
The Ministry of Railways, acting upon interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar's …
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FIA contacts Interpol for Moonis’s extradition
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has approached Interpol for the extradition of …
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ECP to avail army’s services for polls
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday approved the code of conduct for…
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Missing persons panel to hold more delibrations
A ministerial committee formed on the issue of enforced disappearance of Baloch studen…
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Glitches prolong wait for Indians stuck in tunnel
Forty-one workers have been trapped in a tunnel in Uttarakhand state for the past 12 d…
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Rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of rape in new lawsuit
The US rapper and music mogul is accused in a civil suit of assaulting a college stude…
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Three education board chairmen, several officers sacked in Sindh
Larkana, Sukkur, Nawabshah, and Board of Secondary Education Karachi’s audit officers…
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Govt bifurcates Civil Aviation Authority
The government on Thursday bifurcated the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), creating a s…
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Dutch anti-Islam politician celebrates win
Geert Wilders wins a dramatic victory in the the Dutch general election. from BBC Ne…
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Govt reduces Hajj expenses
Caretaker Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Dr Aneeq Ahmed on Wednesday declared …
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PPP to contest every constituency in Punjab
In a strategic move for full slate of candidates, the leadership of PPP Punjab convene…
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Missing Ukrainian child traced to Putin ally
A two-year-old taken from a children's home has been adopted by Sergei Mironov, th…
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WHO seeks China data on 'pneumonia clusters' in children
The UN agency wants data on an outbreak reported by the media and disease monitoring s…
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Blue whales: Ocean giants return to 'safe' tropical haven
A year-long study finds the animals are back in the Seychelles where they were hunted …
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Ex-Obama aide held over anti-Muslim abuse at NYC halal cart vendor
Stuart Seldowitz was filmed calling a halal cart vendor a terrorist in a clip New York…
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Dutch election: Anti-Islam populist Wilders ahead - exit poll
Veteran populist Geert Wilders is set to secure most seats, says an Ipsos exit poll. …
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Drilling resumes to save trapped Indian workers
The 41 workers have been stuck for 10 days after an under-construction tunnel collapse…
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No plans to change 18th amendment: Dar
While asserting a ruling party’s right to bring amendment to the Constitution with a t…
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Sam Altman to return as OpenAI CEO
Sam Altman to return as OpenAI CEO, company says, following his chaotic dismissal from…
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Did US envoy meet Imran Khan in Adiala jail?
US State Department responds to reports regarding Imran Khans meeting with envoy in p…
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Omegle: ‘How I got the dangerous chat site closed down’
"Alice" speaks exclusively to the BBC after her successful lawsuit against O…
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Thanksgiving travel: Storm delays thousands of flights
More than 4,800 flights were behind schedule as rain and strong winds buffeted the US …
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Canada's QAnon 'queen' leaves town - but doesn't go far
Romana Didulo and her band of followers have left a Canadian village that wanted them …
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Palestinian football's 'star defender' among players stuck in Gaza
Ibrahim Abuimeir and two others won't be able to play in Tuesday's World Cup q…
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Abercrombie & Fitch suspends payments to ex-CEO after sex-trafficking claims
US fashion retailer suspends payments made to former boss following BBC investigation.…
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PTI develops strategy against targeting of Imran Khan by non-political state actors
"State’s madness” against PTI may lead to a strong reaction by people, warns for…
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Govt now eyes Rs920b revenue under petroleum levy
Pakistan has made a commitment with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to further i…
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SJC tosses out ‘malicious’ complaint against Justice Masood
The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on Monday unanimously rejected a complaint of misco…
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Brazil records its hottest ever temperature
The town of Araçuaà in the country's southeast hit a high of 44.8C (112.6F) on Sun…
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Watch: Meeting between Israeli politicians and Gaza hostage families descends into shouting
Politicians have been contemplating the death penalty for 7 October attackers, but som…
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: First video emerges of trapped Indian workers
The 41 workers have been trapped in an under-construction tunnel in northern India sin…
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N Korea tells Japan it will launch spy satellite in days
Pyongyang has already failed twice this year to get a spy satellite into space. from…
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Robbie Williams fan dies after fall at Sydney concert
The woman in her 70s slipped and fell down six rows of seats, suffering serious head i…
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Obama, Clooney and Gates: 'We can end child marriage in a generation'
Michelle Obama, Amal Clooney and Melinda French Gates tell the BBC about need to end c…
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BBC assesses footage of hostages and tunnels released by Israel
BBC Verify assesses footage of a tunnel and hostages released by Israel to prove Hamas…
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SJC unanimously dismisses complaint against Justice Sardar Tariq Masood
"We are of the opinion that it was filed maliciously to defame Justice Sardar Ta…
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PML-N rejects report claiming party plans to change 18th Amendment
A news report had claimed that PML-N’s manifesto committee has received suggestions o…
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Justice Naqvi challenges SJC's proceedings in Supreme Court
Justice Naqvi terms complaints against him as "violative of and inconsistent&quo…
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SJC meeting today on misconduct complaints
The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) will meet today at 3pm to review the complaints fil…
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Cheryl Grimmer case: New witness in Fairy Meadow disappearance
A man tells the BBC he saw a teenager carrying away a child on the day Cheryl Grimmer …
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ECP to settle delimitation dispute
The two benches assigned by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) are set to addre…
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JUI-F to not accept rigging even if it's in our favour: Fazl
"We know how to protect our mandate and we would never tolerate rigging at any c…
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US ex-President Jimmy Carter's wife Rosalynn dies aged 96
The Carter Center says the wife of ex-President Jimmy Carter died peacefully with her …
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Israel hopeful of Hamas deal to release hostages in 'coming days'
The Qatari prime minister has said "very minor" obstacles remain to a deal b…
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Putin critic Girkin wants to stand in Russia presidential election
Igor Girkin says he wants to disrupt next March's "sham election" where …
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Punjab makes face mask mandatory for a week in smog-hit districts
"Prioritising health is our collective responsibility. Please adhere to the guid…
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Asif Zardari says country moving towards transparent elections
Major parties have, however, repeatedly complained about denial of level playing fiel…
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Space traveller Namira Salim urges govt to introduce STEM system
STEM system will help increase intellectual level of local schoolgirls and they could…
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SC to review deportation plea objections
The apex court has scheduled a hearing to address objections raised by its registrar o…
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Argentines choose between polar opposites in run-off
A left-wing economy minister and a far-right libertarian are vying to become the next …
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Vehicles driven by unlicensed drivers 'killing machines': LHC
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Saturday declared that any vehicle driven by an individ…
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Polls, economy top agenda at Nawaz-Blome meeting
US envoy also met with IPI chief Jahangir Tareenp, while British envoy Jane Marriott …
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China navy used sonar pulses against divers, Australia says
Canberra says naval divers suffered injuries following a high-seas encounter with a Ch…
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Sindh govt denies filing plea against SC verdict on military trials of civilians
Centre and provincial govts of Balochistan and KP have challenged the October 23 orde…
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Shehbaz Sharif acquitted in Ashiana Housing scam
Ahad Cheema and Fawad Hassan Fawad are also among the accused who have been declared …
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PML-N to soft-pedal 'civilian supremacy'
Civilian supremacy should and hopefully would be redefined now to include respect for …