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July 12, 2026
2-day OIC moot on women empowerment begins in Islamabad with technical-level meetings
A ministerial session is scheduled for Monday; the conference will conclude with the adoption of an "Islamabad Declaration", says law minist...
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July 12, 2026
Dar holds phone call with Iranian FM amid latest attacks in Mideast, calls for de-escalation and restraint
Dialogue and diplomacy are the “only viable path to resolving disputes and achieving lasting peace and stability in the region”, he tells Ar...
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July 12, 2026
SMOKERS’ CORNER: HOW THE WEST LOST THE NARRATIVE
For decades, the West exported its own 'moral' framework. But Gaza, Ukraine and the rise of the Global South have exposed widening contradic...
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July 12, 2026
A floating bridge into the heart of mangrove jungle
With hundreds of birds, swimming camels, mongooses, and snakes, Mangrove Biodiversity Park offers a serene retreat into diverse nature.
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July 12, 2026
3 more terrorists killed as Operation Shaban continues in Balochistan: state media
Total 105 terrorists have been killed in Operation Shaban, other IBOs in the province since July 5, reports PTV News.
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July 12, 2026
Trump's critic-turned-ally US Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71
His office says he passed away on Saturday evening after a brief and sudden illness.
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July 12, 2026
Lesco teams ‘harassing’ consumers for recovery of bills
CEO dispels allegations of harassment, says that largely there are no such complaints.
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July 12, 2026
Turkiye fines over 100 doctors for Caesarean deliveries
The country has the highest rate of C-section births among the OECD’s 38 nations.
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July 12, 2026
Against the noise
The tax is gone but the shame at the counter remains.
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July 12, 2026
Argentina sink 10-man Swiss to set up blockbuster FIFA World Cup semi-final against England
Battle past Switzerland 3-1 after extra-time, with Alvarez curling a breathtaking strike into the top corner in the 112th minute.
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July 12, 2026
What triggered the plunge of K2 flight
As findings of any investigation are awaited, IRU failure, spatial disorientation, CRM breakdown are explored among likely causes.
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July 12, 2026
Mengal seeks fair probe as sit-in enters third day
BNP chief says authorities misleading public instead of providing lasting solutions.
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July 12, 2026
Balochistan security crisis
The state must revisit its security policies in the volatile province.
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July 12, 2026
Mixed messaging
EVEN as threats and missiles continue to fly across the Gulf, the US and Iran are attempting to keep the negotiation...
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July 12, 2026
US launches new strikes on Iran after container ship hit in Hormuz; IRGC announces closure of vital strait
US attacks come after Iran said it fired warning shot that struck a vessel travelling on an unapproved route through Hormuz.
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July 12, 2026
One dies amid fierce clashes in AJK's Poonch
Traders in Arja end weeks-long shutter-down strike, resume business activities.
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July 12, 2026
US team in Beirut to discuss Israeli withdrawal
Israeli strikes continue in southern Lebanon despite truce.
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July 12, 2026
Iran thanks Pakistan for abstention at UNSC meeting
Says Iran's programme remains peaceful and under international monitoring; accuses Western countries of using council for political purposes...
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July 12, 2026
Tough contest ahead as JCP set to fill IHC slots
Selection turns politically sensitive as opposition alliance plans protest movement.
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July 12, 2026
GB moves to establish Glaciers Protection Authority
CM announces specialised committee will draft authority’s framework; PMD warns of Glof risks in GB, KP amid fresh weather system.
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July 12, 2026
GST hike pushes up hybrid vehicle prices
Toyota, Honda raise rates by over Rs1.3m; others suspend invoicing, deliveries
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July 12, 2026
Pakistan’s location an ‘asset’ that needs to be explored: Dar
High-level meeting reviews measures to develop and enhance the efficiency and competitiveness of Pakistan’s ports.
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July 12, 2026
Kohistan cleric says honour killing against teachings of Islam
Says there is no justification for taking a life on the pretext of honour.
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July 12, 2026
Peshawar High Court rejects pleas against senior lawyer’s degree, election to PBC
Declares petitions non-maintainable.
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July 12, 2026
Enmity claims five lives in KP's Lakki Marwat
Residents of Baistkhel block Indus Highway to protest excessive electric outages.
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July 12, 2026
Quadcopter strike leaves one dead, two injured in South Waziristan
Incident triggers widespread anger, protest among residents of Allah Jan Kot village.
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July 12, 2026
Audit detects anamolies in motorway police financial affairs
Report points to duplication of uniform benefits, purchase of vehicles without matching grant and weak axle-load enforcement.
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July 12, 2026
Rawalpindi police take steps for security of cricketers
District police and traffic police personnel are jointly executing the security arrangements to ensure the smooth conduct of the training se...
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July 12, 2026
Rain brings respite from sweltering heat in Rawalpindi
Rainwater accumulates on roads in Rawalpindi city and cantonment areas; teams deployed in low-lying areas to drain out water.
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July 12, 2026
Rawalpindi aims for swift digital birth, death certificates
Divisional commissioner says integration of CRMS mobile application with Nadra has significantly improved service delivery.
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July 12, 2026
LHC CJ lays foundation of Judicial Tower
Described as historic milestone in Pakistan's judicial system, project will bring all subordinate courts in Lahore under one roof.
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July 12, 2026
Cleric involved in students’ sexual abuse held after ‘encounter’ in Wazirabad
Robbery suspect wanted in 40 cases killed by the alleged firing of his own accomplices during ‘encounter’ in Gujranwala.
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July 12, 2026
PTI leaders reject NDC claim of mandate for dialogue
Say Imran alone can decide on talks.
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July 12, 2026
Pakistani doctor elected president of leading mental health body
Election makes her the first Pakistani and the first South Asian to lead the organisation since its establishment.
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July 12, 2026
Karachi court rejects bail plea of main suspect in Rs8.5bn Yellow Line graft case
Misappropriation of public funds is also an offence against every taxpayer and honest citizen, judge rules.
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July 12, 2026
Grey area at the heart of VAR technology
Football has quietly decided which kind of certainty it wants to sell to which audience, and Egypt’s early exit sat on the wrong side of tha...
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July 12, 2026
Sales tax masks provincial collection weaknesses
Beyond services tax, revenue mobilisation remains weak
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July 12, 2026
Govt rules out wheat shortage in country
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Saturday ruled out any wheat shortage in the country, saying seasonal ...
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July 12, 2026
14 more terrorists killed as Operation Shaban continues
Death toll rises to 102 as multiple ground and aerial operations under way since July 5.
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July 12, 2026
Bellingham double fires England past Norway into World Cup semis
England will face Argentina or Switzerland in Atlanta on Wednesday in their fourth semi-final in their last five major championships.
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July 11, 2026
Pemra upholds Geo News suspension, warns of licence cancellation over future violations
Channel will resume transmission on Sunday; fined Rs10 million by Pemra.
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July 11, 2026
Gwadar Port carries out first successful commercial bunkering operation
LNG tanker Enugu supplied with 2,500 metric tonnes of very low sulphur fuel oil.
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July 11, 2026
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows revenge for assassinated father
Trump warns any attempt to assassinate him would lead the US to “completely decimate” Iran; mediators working to bring diplomacy back on tra...
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July 11, 2026
Crypto czar holds 'constructive' discussion with Mufti Taqi Usmani on Shariah status of digital assets
Bilal Bin Saqib says blockchain, stablecoins, tokenised real-world assets "merit careful technical assessment alongside rigorous Shariah exa...
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July 11, 2026
'Our land, our sky:' West Bank Palestinians fly kites in defiance of Israeli settlers
Kites in the black, white, green and red of the Palestinian flag soar overhead, joined by another in the colours of Egypt, flown in tribute...
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July 11, 2026
Quetta split into two districts as Balochistan undergoes administrative restructuring
Makran to be spelled Makuran; Sibi spelling “rectified” as Sevi; Kalat division bifurcated into Khuzdar and Lasbela divisions.
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July 11, 2026
African results justify World Cup slots increase amid criticism
Apart from a disastrous showing by Tunisia, who axed coach Sabri Lamouchi after their first group game and lost all three matches, African f...
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July 11, 2026
Mira Sethi says the separation of art and artists exists only so long as artists aren't 'causing pain'
The writer said there were many 'art monsters' in history who were good at their craft but not as people.
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July 11, 2026
England battle Norway as Argentina face Swiss in World Cup last eight
England boosted by return to training of Decland Rice, Marc Guehi and Reece James; Argentina's Messi will be bidding to add to the 21 goals...
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July 11, 2026