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PTI ready for third round of talks: SIC chairman

Says will expect some progress from government's end in forming a judicial commission.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 07:10pm

Malala says Taliban do not see women as human beings, created a system of ‘gender apartheid’

Urges Muslim leaders not to “legitimise” the Afghan government, to “show true leadership” by opposing their curbs on female education.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 04:53pm

‘Enough is enough’: Journalist Asma Shirazi condemns harassment campaign against her

Digital Rights Foundation publishes petition against harassment campaigns targeting women journalists; petition already signed by dozens of prominent media persons.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 10:12pm

9 terrorists killed during security operations in North Waziristan: ISPR

Weapons and ammunition seized; sanitisation operations underway.

Published 12 Jan, 2025 07:06pm

Demolition of bunkers scheduled in Lower Kurram as residents await aid trucks

DC says weapons used in clashes to be collected; 12 aid trucks reached Kurram on Saturday.

Published 12 Jan, 2025 01:47pm

Bangladesh eases visa process for Pakistanis

High Commissioner says increasing trade and investment between two countries must be top priority to move forward.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 08:18am

Pakistan, China commit to top-notch CPEC 2.0

Foreign secretary, Chinese vice minister discuss bilateral ties; ambassador sees more strategic cooperation in future.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 08:00am

Imran moves LHC for post-arrest bail in eight May 9 riots cases

Petitions argue that prosecution failed to establish petitioner’s association with unfortunate occurrences narrated in the FIRs.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 11:34am

Ogra cracks down on adulterated LPG sale

Crackdown comes after complaints of adulterated LPG being sold in non-compliant cylinders.

Published 12 Jan, 2025 07:03am

Govt, PTI locked in war of words over stalled dialogue

NA speaker says neither side has approached him for next round of talks.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 07:54am

Editorial: Remittances must be channeled for development instead of squandering on imported luxuries

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‘Yikes’ — PIA’s misplaced advertisement for flights to Paris is worrying the internet

The Pakistan Academy Selection Committee couldn’t be prouder of where Pakistani cinema is heading

Mira Sethi on the woes of being an author in the ‘Golden Age of TikTok’

From tea trolleys to swiping right — marriage culture’s come a long way but there’s still miles to go

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Filmmaker Nabeel Qureshi pays tribute to Om Puri on his 8th death anniversary

‘We’re just chilling’: Australian travel YouTuber Luke Damant is alive and well

‘Stop judging women’: Sharmila Faruqui slams Hina Bayat for criticising Hania Aamir, Yashma Gill’s clothes

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Sindh

Bilawal slams ‘discriminatory attitude’ of Centre towards Sindh

Opens first segment of Malir Expressway; project renamed as Shahrah-i-Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 10:54am

Crypto trader picks out two alleged abductors before magistrate in Karachi

Suspects lined up along with dummies for complainant to pick them out.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 11:14am

Woman gets life imprisonment for murdering husband in Karachi

Her co-accused sentenced to death.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 10:49am

Punjab

Imran moves LHC for post-arrest bail in eight May 9 riots cases

Petitions argue that prosecution failed to establish petitioner’s association with unfortunate occurrences narrated in the FIRs.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 11:34am

Families demand action against human traffickers in Punjab

Claim at least 75 Pakistanis were among those missing in 2023 Libyan Coast boat capsize tragedy.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 11:31am

Joint Investigation Team to probe into forged pics of Punjab CM, UAE head

FIA Lahore arrest five persons from different areas of Punjab for allegedly uploading fake images/videos.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 11:28am

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Demolition of bunkers scheduled in Lower Kurram as residents await aid trucks

DC says weapons used in clashes to be collected; 12 aid trucks reached Kurram on Saturday.

Published 12 Jan, 2025 01:47pm

Residents demand construction of bypass to ease traffic mess in Battagram city

They also call for crackdown on illegal parking, structures.

Published 12 Jan, 2025 07:05am

KP govt pours Rs100bn into free healthcare since 2016

53pc of Sehat Card beneficiaries are women, says health dept report.

Published 12 Jan, 2025 07:05am

Balochistan

Balochistan Levies merged into police despite opposition

1,116 personnel to be absorbed in police in three districts.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 09:34am

Another coal miner killed as Sanjdi victims confirmed dead

Balochistan Mines Department orders legal action against owner.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 09:39am

15 Levies men dismissed after Khuzdar attack

Khuzdar DC says no inquiry was needed due to their negligence in duty.

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 09:52am

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