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July 31, 2025
Trapped in the past
Pakistan’s universities are not innovating.
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July 31, 2025
Arbaeen travel ban
THE government’s decision to ban travel to Iraq via Iran by the land route for Arbaeen seems both abrupt and...
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July 31, 2025
Betrayed citizens
THE measure of a society is how it treats its most vulnerable members — and by that measure, Pakistan is failing...
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July 31, 2025
Pindi police to carry out fresh security audit of Chinese nationals
Police will carry out a fresh security audit of Chinese nationals to ensure foolproof security arrangements.
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July 31, 2025
Modi’s refusal to brief parliament on Pakistan conflict prompts walkout
Congress-led opposition boycotts Amit Shah’s speech, calling PM’s absence "insult to upper house".
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July 30, 2025
US, India launch powerful Earth-monitoring satellite
Scientists will be able to detect precursors for natural and human-caused disasters.
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July 30, 2025
Pakistan veterans team into WCL final after Indian players forfeit semi-final
"We have been given a walkover by the WCL management," Pakistan Champions owner says.
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July 30, 2025
Thousands honour Ozzy Osbourne at UK hometown funeral procession
“Ozzy was more than a music legend — he was a son of Birmingham,” says Lord Mayor Zafar Iqbal.
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July 30, 2025
Federal cabinet approves National AI Policy 2025
Also approves next year's Haj policy, with PM Shehbaz also directing complete digitisation of Haj operation.
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July 30, 2025
Trump pushes for release of Epstein, Maxwell grand jury testimony
Democrats use obscure "rule of five" law to seek release of Epstein files.
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July 30, 2025
Trump says India to pay 25pc tariff from Aug 1 with additional penalty for Russian energy purchases
Trump says India to pay 25pc tariff from Aug 1 with additional penalty for Russian energy purchases
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July 30, 2025
Four ‘separatists’ held in Karachi over charges of killing Matli man: CTD
Four ‘separatists’ held in Karachi over charges of killing Matli man: CTD
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July 30, 2025
Four ‘separatists’ held in Karachi over charges of killing Matli man: CTD
They were arrested when they were coming from Punjab to Karachi by train, press release says.
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July 30, 2025
World Athletics mandates SRY gene test for female category eligibility
The new regulations come into effect on September 1, ahead of the September 13-21 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
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July 30, 2025
Imran in ‘really poor conditions and getting worse’, his son Kasim says
In interview with US channel, Kasim says he and his brother "looking to America at the moment" for support.
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July 30, 2025
German mountaineer Laura Dahlmeier confirmed dead after attempting Laila Peak summit
ACP vice president says aerial rescue was impossible due to poor weather conditions.
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July 30, 2025
Multan police arrest suspect for molesting minor in viral video
Police say he accidentally fired and injured himself while trying to evade arrest.
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July 30, 2025
President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian to visit Pakistan on Aug 2: Iranian official
Pezeshkian was initially expected to visit Pakistan in the last week of July.
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July 30, 2025
FO slams Indian parliament debate on ‘Operation Sindoor’ for distorting facts
Says Indian home minister's account about Operation Mahadev "replete wth fabrications".
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July 30, 2025
Trump says Russia faces tariffs in 10 days if no progress on ending Ukraine war
Threatens sanctions on both Moscow and countries that buy Russian goods.
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July 30, 2025
Alizeh Shah shares ‘defamation notice’ issued to fellow actor Minsa Malik
The purported notice calls on Malik to 'cease and desist from all defamatory acts' or risk facing a Rs1b lawsuit and FIA action.
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July 30, 2025
Another couple killed in Balochistan’s Mastung by family over ‘honour’: police
Police say couple got married 7 years ago; FIR says suspects were woman's brothers who fled after committing crime.
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July 30, 2025
State Bank keeps monetary policy rate unchanged at 11pc
Pakistan Business Forum has claimed that both interest and exchange rates were being kept artificially high.
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July 30, 2025
There’s a new Ramsha Khan, Khushal Khan drama coming out but no one can figure out why it’s named Biryani
The first look of the upcoming drama is out as well as the poster and people are rather confused.
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July 30, 2025
Pakistan calls for boosting UN peacekeeping missions’ role to resolve disputes like Kashmir
Ambassador Ahmad says council should fulfil its obligations and make concerted efforts to secure a just and lasting solution to Kashmir issu...
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July 30, 2025
KP seeks confidence over Bajaur military operation, vows to lift curfew
CM Gandapur announces compensation for "martyred civilians and soldiers"; decides to transfer Section 144 powers to home dept.
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July 30, 2025
Rescue 1122 saves 160 tourists stranded due to flash floods in KP’s Naran: spokesperson
Flash floods triggered by heavy rain cause deaths of two children as their house collapses in Bakot, Abbottabad.
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July 30, 2025
‘Landa’ is getting a cool rebrand in Pakistan — it’s now called thrifting and everyone’s doing it
From Bachat Bazaar stalls to curated Instagram pages, thrifting is the cool new way to get your hands on great clothes.
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July 30, 2025
UK rejects criticism that move to recognise Palestinian state rewards Hamas
“This is about the Palestinian people. It’s about those children that we see in Gaza who are starving to death,” British transport minister...
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July 30, 2025
Trump says India deal not finalised, higher tariffs possible
Indian officials say India plans to resume broader trade talks with US delegation in mid-August, hopes to seal bilateral trade agreement by...
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July 30, 2025
Major Arab countries join call for Hamas to disarm
Qatar, Saudi, Egypt join call for Hamas to disarm, give up Gaza rule.
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July 30, 2025
Curfew imposed as forces launch ‘Operation Sarbakaf’ in Bajaur
Sources say four terrorists killed: local elders allege civilian casualties; residents stage protest in War Mamund area.
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July 30, 2025
Thousands more leave flooded villages of Taunsa and Layyah
DG Khan residents protest turning of river for new Layyah-Taunsa Bridge
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July 30, 2025
Modernising Thar: The long injury in the land of milk and coal
Dispatches from a human rights camp in Dhāt.
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July 30, 2025
COAS Munir reaffirms resolve to eradicate terrorism, warns of decisive response to all threats
Says terrorists know no bounds of religion, sect, or ethnicity, necessitating a unified national response.
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July 30, 2025
BISP not probing any ‘irregularities’ involving Miftah’s firm: chairperson
Rubina hails nutrition programme’s impact on mothers and children
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July 30, 2025
Govt contacts Shia Ulema Council leaders on Iran travel ban
Sources within SUC confirm govt representatives had assured them of further consultations, exploring viable options to resolve matter.
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July 30, 2025
Tsunamis: what they are and how they wreak havoc
Tsunamis radiate in all directions from their source and can cover enormous distances, sometimes at the speed of a jet plane.
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July 30, 2025
Explaining Trump 2.0
Civil society is paralysed and unable to summon any meaningful response to the daily annihilation of liberties.
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July 30, 2025
Back in the US embrace
Historically, the Islamabad-Washington engagement has been framed narrowly.
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July 30, 2025
8.8-magnitude quake in Russia’s Far East causes tsunami; Japan and Hawaii order evacuations
Several people were injured in the remote Russian region; tsunami waves with a height of 10-13 feet recorded in parts of Kamchatka.
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July 30, 2025
Faulty narrative
It is unfortunate that jingoism, radical religious nationalism and arrogance seem to be the current driving forces of Indian policy towards...
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July 30, 2025
With 60,000 lives lost, Gaza stands on brink of famine
• UN agencies, Rome-based IPC sound alarm; WFP official compares situation to Ethiopian, Biafra famines • UK moves towards
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July 30, 2025
Commission on blasphemy claims stayed over ‘interference’ fears
IHC bench explains reasons for suspending earlier order directing govt to form probe body.
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July 30, 2025
SC judge calls for review of ‘patriarchal’ pension laws
Justice Ayesha A. Malik notes current pension regulations “built on patriarchal assumptions”.
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July 30, 2025
Trump backing for South Asia peace ‘major diplomatic achievement’: PM Shehbaz
Lauds railways for upgrading dining facilities and other services like Wi-Fi.
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July 30, 2025
India can’t afford Modi as PM, says Rahul Gandhi
Indian PM briefs parliament on Operation Sindoor, claims to have "taught Pakistan a lesson".
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July 30, 2025
Imran’s challenge to bail denial put off for two weeks
No notices issued to respondents; Omar Ayub complains to CJP about "procedural violations" in May 9 trials.
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July 30, 2025
Dozens stranded in Gabd due to Iran border closure
“No fresh order has been issued by the Pakistani authorities concerned for opening the border with Iran (after the war ended),” says a FIA o...
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July 30, 2025