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September 16, 2024
Security, traffic arrangements in place ahead of Eid Miladun Nabi processions
55,000 police officials appointed for security of Milad processions across Punjab; 2,000 deployed in Islamabad;
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September 16, 2024
UK PM Starmer praises Italy’s Meloni for reducing illegal migration
Starmer's trip to Italy has drawn criticism, even within his own party.
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September 16, 2024
Sixth mpox case detected at Islamabad airport: health ministry
Says patient arrived from a Gulf country; has been admitted to the isolation ward at PIMS hospital.
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September 16, 2024
Assault on the Constitution? Legal fraternity voice reservations with ‘constitutional package’
"The amendments, if passed, shall hit at the very core of judicial independence, and may render any semblance of an impartial judiciary a th...
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September 16, 2024
Suspected gunman in Trump shooting identified: US media
Police take suspect into custody after witness shares photo of suspect's car and license plate with authorities.
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September 16, 2024
TikTok’s US future hangs in balance at federal court
The fate of Americans’ access to TikTok has become a prominent issue in the country’s political debate.
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September 16, 2024
Ex-BBC anchor Huw Edwards to be sentenced over indecent child images
Edwards faces a maximum prison sentence of 10 years and a minimum of 12 months when he learns his fate at London court.
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September 16, 2024
US Elections: Trump stalks global climate talks as COP29 draws near
This year’s negotiations hope to increase money for poorer countries to handle climate change.
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September 16, 2024
Islamabad ATC grants bail to detained PTI lawmakers
PTI lawyer argues that cases were filed on political grounds, and sections invoked were not applicable.
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September 16, 2024
Indian Hindu group in occupied Kashmir readies for landmark vote
Sept 18 elections will be first regional assembly in a decade, and the first since New Delhi imposed direct rule in 2019.
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September 16, 2024
Ghotki artist spots ‘lost’ artwork in Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum episode, calls out Frere Hall
Production company Big Bang Entertainment has distanced itself from the controversy; Sindh culture minister has ordered an inquiry into the...
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September 16, 2024
Emmy Awards 2024 — pro-Palestine protests, Artists4Ceasefire pins and Shogun wins
The Bear broke its own record for the most Emmys for a comedy, taking home 11 awards.
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September 16, 2024
‘Constitutional Package’ expected to finally land in NA, Senate today
After political huddles over the weekend, there have been no official meetings today yet, even with houses set to convene at 12:30pm.
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September 16, 2024
Government’s obsession with relief measures about maintaining narrative of control, not solving problems
By perpetuating that the country is always on the verge of crisis, government justifies its existence and its expansive, often intrusive, ro...
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September 16, 2024
Political drama
IT fell to the Maulana to save the day. With a constitutional amendment in the balance and powerful individuals...
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September 16, 2024
Complete impunity
ZERO per cent. That is the conviction rate in crimes against women and children in Sindh, according to data shared...
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September 16, 2024
Melting glaciers
ACCELERATED glacial melt in the Indus river basin, as highlighted recently by the National Disaster Management...
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September 16, 2024
Punjabi nationalism
Punjabi cultural revival is necessary for a more progressive and tolerant Pakistan.
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September 16, 2024
Regaining global relevance
There are no short cuts to rebooting Pakistan’s international standing and influence.
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September 16, 2024
Irsa controversy
The draft aims to deface the federal character of Irsa.
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September 16, 2024
State and citizens
Sadly, the social contract in Pakistan seems non-existent.
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September 16, 2024
Man trying to smuggle cranes held in South Waziristan
Officer says a hunter from Bannu, was arrested when he was caught transporting 78 demoiselle cranes.
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September 16, 2024
Militants used video game features in Swat police station attack, claim officials
DPO says they traced an attacker with the help of CCTV footage
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September 16, 2024
Five-year-old boy dies as father’s pistol goes off accidentally in Karachi
Police say that pistol went off when his minor cousin was holding it.
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September 16, 2024
Philippine ship leaves flashpoint reef
The Philippine Coast Guard ship BRP Teresa Magbanua had been anchored since April to assert Manila’s claims.
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September 16, 2024
Kejriwal to resign as Delhi CM
Kejriwal while announcing his resignation as chief minister says he would only return to the post if people certify his honesty by voting fo...
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September 16, 2024
Kolkata college head charged for tampering in rape case
Former college principal is already in police custody for suspected graft.
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September 16, 2024
AI is ‘accelerating the climate crisis’, expert warns
Artificial Intelligence and cryptocurrency sectors consumed nearly 460 terawatt hours of electricity in 2022 — two per cent.
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September 16, 2024
Parts of Europe in grips of worst flooding in decades
Many rivers overflow, suspending road traffic and railway lines.
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September 16, 2024
US to give Bangladesh $202m in aid
Chief Adviser Yunus says the government was appealing for $5 billion in aid to help stabilise the economy.
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September 16, 2024
PSB slams NC over PFF election process
Process for provincial elections also come under scanner with NC accused of favouritism.
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September 16, 2024
Arteta salutes depleted Arsenal’s ‘ugly’ victory over arch-rivals Spurs
"We had to adapt because of some of the players we lost," says Arteta.
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September 16, 2024
Zahid takes five as Markhors rout Stallions
Naseem Shah takes first two wickets as Yasir Khan catches behind in the fifth over.
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September 16, 2024
Piastri wins in Baku as McLaren takes over at the top
Verstappen finishes fifth, just behind Lando Norris who ends up fourth with a bonus point for fastest lap.
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September 16, 2024
Kenya’s Kipyegon, Chebet cap season with Diamond League titles
America's Bednarek beats Olympic champion Tebogo of Botswana to win the men’s 200.
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September 16, 2024
Increase income, not taxes
Encouraging investment leads to higher employment levels and thus higher tax revenues
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September 16, 2024
Endless cycle of ‘relief’
The government’s obsession with relief measures is about maintaining a narrative of control, not solving problems
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September 16, 2024
Finance: Interest rate cut in context
Unless commercial banks that have made windfall profits prioritise lending to SMEs, an interest rate cut wouldn’t help them.
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September 16, 2024
CORPORATE WINDOW: A matter of governance
If the government were genuinely committed, income tax filers could have tripled to 15m instead of the current 5m, says FBR's former member...
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September 16, 2024
The hollow boom of the financial sector
Pakistani banks earned Rs119.4bn in profit after tax in April-June, according to analysis based on quarterly compendium.
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September 16, 2024
The dispute between LDI operators and PTA
In case of non-renewal of LDI licenses, about 40pc of ATM machines might shut down.
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September 16, 2024
Agriculture: Date challenges in Sindh
Post-harvest losses are about 20-30pc at different stages of operation, significantly reducing farmers’ marketable surplus.
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September 16, 2024
Promoting balanced bilateral trade
Pakistan’s trade deficits have led to unsustainable levels of foreign debts, forcing Islamabad to seek constant rollovers.
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September 16, 2024
Curbing smog with market-based solutions
Farmers resort to in-situ burning due to a lack of effective and affordable residue management technologies, coupled with labour shortages.
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September 16, 2024
Alarm over rise in bringing kids to Balochistan sit-ins
Balochistan Child Protection Commission seeks action against culprits behind such "exploitation".
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September 16, 2024
ADB president visits BISP office in Taxila
Masatsugu Asakawa also visits Benazir Nashonuma Centre at Wah General Hospital.
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September 16, 2024
‘Over 90pc coverage’ as polio drive concludes
ISLAMABAD: As the week-long campaign against polio concluded on Sunday, the data of first six days showed that 97 ...
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September 16, 2024
Literary Notes: Seeratun Nabi: an encyclopedic work on Islam and Prophet (PBUH)
A LARGE number of books have been written in Urdu on the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), but Shibli No’mani’s...
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September 16, 2024
MoU signed for building modern vegetable, fruit market in Lahore
CM Maryam expresses her government’s resolve to further bring down inflation to provide relief to the people.
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September 16, 2024