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August 1, 2025
Opposition alliance calls for grand national dialogue between political parties, new charter of democracy
Demands end to the “wave of fascism and political manipulation” in the country, lashes out at recent sentencing of PTI leaders and workers.
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August 1, 2025
Putin, facing Trump deadline, signals no change in Russia’s stance on Ukraine
Russian strike on Kyiv claims 31 lives, destroys apartment block.
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August 1, 2025
Militant attacks see slight rise in July, says think tank
According to Picss, those killed in militant attacks include 47 civilians, 36 security personnel and 18 militants.
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August 1, 2025
Pakistan, Afghanistan, UAE to play T20I tri-series in Sharjah
Tournament will serve as "launching pad" for upcoming Asia Cup in the UAE, says Pakistan Cricket Board.
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August 1, 2025
Country’s 18th polio case of this year reported in KP’s Tank
National Emergency Operation Centre plans two nationwide and one sub-national campaign between August and December.
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August 1, 2025
Imran’s sons have applied for visas, awaiting interior ministry’s approval: Aleema Khanum
Says she was informed by ambassador about visas pending approval.
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August 1, 2025
Pakistan beat West Indies in first T20I in 3-match series
Pakistani spin specialists halted the West Indies’ chase of 179 to ease to a 14-run victory.
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August 1, 2025
Senior lawyer gunned down in Karachi’s DHA: police
Advocate Khawaja Shamsul Islam's son injured in attack as they exited a mosque.
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August 1, 2025
PSX crosses 141,000 barrier in wake of US trade deal
Shares gain by 1,644.56 points, or up by 1.18 per cent.
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August 1, 2025
Sindh High Court suspends order removing KE CEO
Bench rules that provincial ombudsman does not have jurisdiction over KE, which is a trans-provincial entity.
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August 1, 2025
Rescue officials recover retired colonel’s car swept away in last week’s Pindi downpour
The body of the late colonel's daughter remains missing.
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August 1, 2025
Iranian president to visit Pakistan on Saturday: FO
Says he will meet President Zardari and hold talks with PM Shehbaz Sharif.
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August 1, 2025
Enduring Pak-China partnership to keep playing pivotal role in regional stability: COAS
COAS Munir terms both countries' forces "true brothers-in-arms" in event held at GHQ to mark 98th anniversary of People’s Liberation Army.
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August 1, 2025
Beware of the Metric
Metrics deserve both our respect and our caution, writes Ans Khurram.
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August 1, 2025
Annual inflation accelerates to 4.1pc in July on back of rising food, fuel costs
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics says July's consumer price inflation month-on-month is 2.9 per cent.
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August 1, 2025
‘We need actions, not more words’: Choose Love and Nicola Coughlan call out Keir Starmer’s Gaza response
Malala and others signal support as group says the UK’s stance on arms sales to Israel remains dangerously inadequate.
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August 1, 2025
Justin Timberlake reveals struggles with Lyme disease in emotional post-tour message
The singer thanked fans, family and crew for supporting him through the two-year tour.
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August 1, 2025
Glacier burst kills one in GB’s Bagrot: govt spokesperson
Spokesperson says new flash floods have wreaked havoc, destroying crops, lands and water channels.
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August 1, 2025
Israel sharpens travel warning for Israelis in UAE, cites terror threat
Says "terrorist organisations" were motivated to exact revenge on it due to its recent military campaigns against Iran and in Gaza.
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August 1, 2025
Marital rape: Why Shanti’s case is a test for Pakistan’s justice system
This is the story of Shanti: a young bride whose death from marital rape reveals how Pakistan’s women remain unprotected by both society and...
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August 1, 2025
5 cops martyred after Katcha bandits attack police checkpoint in Punjab’s Rahim Yar Khan
Last month, different bandit gangs issued threats on social media to target police.
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August 1, 2025
Broadcaster’s exorbitant demand may jeopardise Asia Cup
Demands that Pakistan broadcasters pay 25pc of total broadcasting rights value whereas country has been contributing no more than 10pc of ev...
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August 1, 2025
Pakistan to get first US oil shipment as Cnergyico seals import deal
Light crude cargo will be loaded from Houston this month and is expected to arrive in Karachi in second half of October.
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August 1, 2025
Superman soars past 300m at US box office, becoming first DC film to do so since The Batman
David Corenswet’s Kal-El flies high as DC Studios gets a long-awaited box office win.
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August 1, 2025
Man arrested for posting ‘sacrilegious’ content in Mansehra
Probe underway after case filed under Sections 295A and 298A of PPC.
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August 1, 2025
Opposition alliance holds MPC in Islamabad despite venue hurdles
Urges "democratic’" forces to unite and draft a new charter to restore democracy.
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August 1, 2025
Trump slaps 19pc tariff on Pakistani goods, targets dozens of countries with steep duties
Rate for Pakistan revised from previous 29pc, a day after the two countries finalised a trade agreement.
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August 1, 2025
Terror groups ‘may exploit’ tensions in South Asia, UN report warns
Says TTP given "permissive environment" by Kabul; has ties with IS-Khorasan, Al Qaeda, Baloch insurgents.
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August 1, 2025
Minor booked under ATA for sharing video on social media
The boy was booked for sharing video of a speech by human rights activist Gulzar Dost in Turbat.
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August 1, 2025
‘Honour killing’ victim couple’s burial in Lasbela resisted
Bodies sent to Lasbela, brought back to Edhi morgue at Sohrab Goth.
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August 1, 2025
Poverty by design
The government must focus on improving development outcomes in the districts that have the lowest development indicators.
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August 1, 2025
New Pak-US era?
This surprise turn in bilateral relations should send a positive signal to foreign investors.
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August 1, 2025
Community and governance
Underlying issues need to be addressed and we have to learn how to disagree with each other and manage this disagreement.
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August 1, 2025
Meritocracy
Merit is a value with roots in Islamic teachings.
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August 1, 2025
Oily deal
Mythical oil reserves are just the tip of the iceberg.
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August 1, 2025
Pakistan secures ‘landmark’ tariff deal as US attitude shifts
No official word from US; PM Shehbaz thanks Trump; Islamabad says agreement includes reduction of tariffs.
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August 1, 2025
Hasty disqualifications
THERE were no surprises here. Earlier this week, four lawmakers associated with the PTI, including the leader of the...
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August 1, 2025
Selfless act
EVEN in death, some courageously choose to offer others a second chance at life. The recent example of 23-year-old...
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August 1, 2025
Sukkur-Hyderabad motorway project ‘to start in April’
NA communications committee concerned over third revision in toll tax, says move violates existing policy.
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August 1, 2025
Pakistani satellite reaches orbit after launch from China
Celestial object to help in urban planning, disaster management, food security, ecology protection.
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August 1, 2025
Canada to recognise Palestinian state next month
Portugal to also weigh recognition; Trump’s envoy meets Netanyahu, will head to Gaza today.
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August 1, 2025
Trump is right about Indian economy, says Rahul Gandhi
US president criticises India for doing business with Russia, describing both economies as "dead".
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August 1, 2025
Six security personnel injured in Bannu quadcopter attack
Miryan police station targeted by aerial strike.
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August 1, 2025
Cloudburst causes floods in Ghizer, Hunza
GB government has declared 37 villages across the region as calamity-hit areas.
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August 1, 2025
Warrants for 50 PTI leaders over Nov 26 protests
ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad on Thursday issued arrest warrants for 50 PTI leaders,...
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August 1, 2025
IT ministry faces grilling over ‘selective’ AI collaboration
Senators ask why LLM development initiative was not open to other stakeholders from industry, academia
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August 1, 2025
Ministers praise, PTI decries leaders’ sentences
Party terms trial ‘politically motivated desperate attempt to crush it’
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August 1, 2025
Govt to use ops, laws, narrative to weed out terror
High-level meeting finalises strategy to eliminate threat posed by terrorists
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July 31, 2025
PTI-backed Mashal Yousafzai elected senator
Secures 86 out of 140 valid votes while opposition-backed independent candidate Mehtab Zafar pulls 53 votes.
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July 31, 2025