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November 19, 2024
Gunmen kidnap seven cops in Bannu
Official says armed gunmen entered check post, snatched rifles from policemen.
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November 19, 2024
Tribunals’ failure
THE election tribunals have let the nation down. Following one of the most contested general elections in recent...
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November 19, 2024
Balochistan MPC
WHILE immediate threats to law and order must be confronted by security forces, the long-term solution to...
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November 19, 2024
Firm tax measures
FINANCE Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is ready to employ force to make everyone and every sector in Pakistan pay their...
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November 19, 2024
To hold each other’s flag
It makes little sense to strain the vocal cords by screaming and hurling invectives at the opponent.
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November 19, 2024
Politicians and their clothes
The sartorial choices of politicians reflect the larger political culture of the party they head.
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November 19, 2024
Promotion criteria
Emphasis on performance is the key to success.
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November 19, 2024
Valuing educators
Teachers’ mental health must be prioritised.
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November 19, 2024
Workers being held before Nov 24 rally, claims PTI
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), Lahore chapter, has claimed the Punjab Police had begun raiding the...
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November 19, 2024
Banks to fund electric vehicles, efficient homes and SMEs
Aurangzeb meets banking industry reps; vows to host stakeholder meeting.
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November 19, 2024
IT exports surge to $1.2bn in July-Oct
IT exports surge 39pc year-on-year, 13pc month-on-month to $330m in October.
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November 19, 2024
Cotton production tumbles 34pc
Bullish fortnightly arrivals brighten chances for achieving 6m bales target.
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November 19, 2024
Current account posts 3rd straight surplus in October
Surge in remittances is seen as a major contributor.
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November 19, 2024
Food exports grow 22pc in July-October
Pakistanis have to pay unprecedented prices for rice, meat.
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November 19, 2024
Jazz invests Rs33bn in nine months
Also contributes Rs97bn in corporate tax, sales tax, import duties, as well as withholding tax.
Dawn
November 18, 2024
Lahore ATC indicts PTI’s Shah Mehmood, Ejaz Chaudhry, Yasmin Rashid among 21 in May 9 cases
PTI leaders deny terrorism charges; next hearing scheduled for November 25.
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November 18, 2024
Senate IT panel dismayed over state minister Shaza Fatima’s absence, voices concern over VPN throttling
Committee to raise issue with PM Shehbaz; PTA chairman says IT industry, freelancers can't function without VPNs.
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November 18, 2024
PPP had nothing to do with amendments on services chiefs’ tenures: Murtaza Wahab
Says no relation with govt's internal matters since PPP is not part of federal cabinet.
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November 18, 2024
Section 144 imposed in Islamabad for 2 months as PTI gears up for Nov 24 power show
Ban placed on public gatherings of more than five people, public display of firearms, use of loudspeakers.
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November 18, 2024
‘Our stance is clear’: PCB chief adamant on holding Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan
"If India has any concerns, they should come and talk to us," Mohsin Naqvi says.
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November 18, 2024
Barring Lahore and Multan divisions, Punjab orders schools to reopen citing ‘improved’ air quality
Also orders all schools to reopen in Rawalpindi division from Tuesday.
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November 18, 2024
Kremlin says US President Biden ‘fuelling’ tensions with Kyiv missile decision
US official says decision comes in response to Russia's deployment of thousands of North Korean troops to aid its war effort.
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November 18, 2024
Unique opportunity to revitalise Pak-US ties exists under incoming Trump admin: Ahsan Iqbal
"By deepening our ties in key areas, we can achieve transformative outcomes," planning minister says.
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November 18, 2024
Usama Khan calls for tangible government action amid Punjab smog
The actor said shutting down businesses and schools was not a solution.
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November 18, 2024
Fire at hotel on Karachi’s Sharea Faisal doused
No casualties reported; cooling process underway.
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November 18, 2024
Areeba Habib champions tolerance after backlash over Diwali pictures
The actor appealed to people's humanity and asked them to be a part of others' happiness.
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November 18, 2024
PCB refutes reports of Gillispie’s removal as Pakistan Test coach
Says the Australian fast-bowler will continue as coach for upcoming games against South Africa.
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November 18, 2024
CII chief says VPNs ‘unIslamic’ if used against national security, for character assassination
Clarifies usage fine "even for positive criticism" but "immoral" usage unIslamic regardless of VPN registration status.
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November 18, 2024
Nas’ Mass Appeal Records expands into Pakistan, partnering with Talha Anjum, Umair, among others
In its mission to amplify South Asian hip-hop voices, the record label has also signed Maanu, JANI, and Blal Bloch.
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November 18, 2024
Pakistan win toss, bat in final T20 against hosts Australia
Salman Agha leads team for the first time as Pakistan rest captain Rizwan.
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November 18, 2024
G20 leaders to grapple with climate, taxes, Trump comeback
Brazil’s left-wing president will be using his hosting duties to highlight Global South issues and the fight against climate change.
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November 18, 2024
Bangladesh to seek extradition of ousted Sheikh Hasina: govt
Interim leader Yunus says has spoken to ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan.
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November 18, 2024
Ushna Shah defends woman mocked for crying at Diljit Dosanjh concert
Her tweet came after the singer himself voiced support for people overcome with emotion because of music.
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November 18, 2024
Shrouded in smog, Delhi pollution reading is the highest this year
Delhi authorities direct all schools to move classes online and tighten restrictions on construction activities and vehicle movements.
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November 18, 2024
Zara murder case Father says his daughter was killed over jealousy
NAROWAL: The father of 30-year-old Zara Bibi who was brutally murdered by her in-laws in Daska says that his...
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November 18, 2024
Denmark’s Victoria Kjaer Theilvig crowned Miss Universe 2024
It was the fifth time Mexico hosted the contest, which has been criticised for promoting outmoded ideas of femininity.
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November 18, 2024
The climate double standards
The US and EU cause the most GHG emissions, with a combined total of 37pc emissions globally, according to research.
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November 18, 2024
Journalist Khaled Ahmed breathes his last in Lahore
Najam Sethi, Ejaz Haider, Talat Hussain, Javed Nazir remember the author's wisdom and nuanced insights.
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November 18, 2024
Balochistan roads remain blocked for third day to protest boy’s kidnapping
Quetta-Chaman Highway blocked after son of a prominent tribal elder kidnapped by armed men.
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November 18, 2024
Govt offers ‘olive branch’ to embattled PTI
Asif says doors for talks always open, assails Imran for seeking dialogue with establishment
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November 18, 2024
Economy on the mend
Analysts stress the dire need for political stability and policy consistency to maintain investor interest in a potentially healing economy.
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November 18, 2024
Drafting new climate goals
The bone of contention is where the finance will come from, as the Global South demands money for the damage caused by the developed countri...
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November 18, 2024
Biden lifts ban on Ukraine using US arms to strike inside Russia
Ukraine plans to conduct its first long-range attacks in the coming days.
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November 18, 2024
Smog — is agri the cause or casualty?
Crop residue burning accounts for only 3.9pc of smog in Lahore and around 11pc in Punjab.
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November 18, 2024
Over 100 foreigners executed in Saudi Arabia this year
Most of those executed were Pakistanis, followed by Yemenis and Syrians.
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November 18, 2024
China-Europe freight trains reach 100,000
Cargo service offers a perfect balance of speed, cost and reliability.
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November 18, 2024
Hezbollah spokesman assassinated in Beirut
United Nations says its peacekeeping patrol attacked 40 times in south Lebanon; 30 more killed in fresh Israeli...
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November 18, 2024
Biden, Xi agree to ‘no AI control over nuclear weapons’
• Xi says China ready to work with Trump administration for ‘smooth transition’ in bilateral ties • Counts Taiwan among four
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November 18, 2024
Pakistan needs $390bn for low-carbon transition by 2050: ADB
Says regulatory reforms, major policy initiatives, robust planning must to attract funding.
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November 18, 2024