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POLITICS Sep 17, 2026, 5:55 am

Govt to Launch Transformer-Level Power Control to Combat Electricity Theft

Federal government plans a transformer-level power control system to curb electricity theft, with regulatory framework by mid-2024 and no extra load-shedding.

Decaying Phytoplankton Causes Foul Odour Along Karachi Coastline

PAKISTAN

Sep 17, 2026, 5:51 am

Decaying Phytoplankton Causes Foul Odour Along Karachi Coastline

The unpleasant smell along Karachi's coast is due to decomposing phytoplankton caused by sea temperature changes, says WWF-P expert.

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Real Madrid Players Conceal Ceuta Solidarity Message on Shirts

SPORTS

Sep 17, 2026, 5:50 am

Real Madrid Players Conceal Ceuta Solidarity Message on Shirts

Three Real Madrid stars covered a 'We are all Caballas' slogan on shirts showing support for Spain's Ceuta, sparking controversy.

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Israeli Double-Tap Airstrike Kills Teen and Paramedic in Gaza

WORLD

Sep 17, 2026, 5:50 am

Israeli Double-Tap Airstrike Kills Teen and Paramedic in Gaza

A 15-year-old boy and a paramedic were killed in a double-tap airstrike in Gaza, highlighting the deadly impact on civilians and emergency…

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PML-N Nominates Dr Najeeb Naqi Khan for AJK Presidency Ahead of Sept 24 Poll

POLITICS

Sep 17, 2026, 5:50 am

PML-N Nominates Dr Najeeb Naqi Khan for AJK Presidency Ahead of Sept 24 Poll

PML-N has nominated Dr Muhammad Najeeb Naqi Khan for AJK president, with elections scheduled for September 24 to fill the vacant constitutional…

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JI Threatens to Withdraw from Talks if Demands Are Ignored

POLITICS

Sep 17, 2026, 5:45 am

JI Threatens to Withdraw from Talks if Demands Are Ignored

Jamaat-e-Islami warns of pulling out of negotiations unless their conditions are fulfilled, says Hafiz Naeem.

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Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Shan Masood Advance in ICC Test Rankings

SPORTS

Sep 17, 2026, 5:45 am

Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Shan Masood Advance in ICC Test Rankings

Pakistan's Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, and Shan Masood climb ICC Test batting rankings despite 3-0 England series loss; England bowlers also rise.

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Five Killed, Seven Injured in Russian Drone Strike Near Ukraine Front Line

WORLD

Sep 17, 2026, 5:45 am

Five Killed, Seven Injured in Russian Drone Strike Near Ukraine Front Line

A Russian drone attack near Nikopol in southeastern Ukraine killed five and injured seven, escalating tensions in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

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Sri Lankan Javelin Star Rumesh Pathirage’s Equipment Damaged Before Asian Games

SPORTS

Sep 17, 2026, 5:45 am

Sri Lankan Javelin Star Rumesh Pathirage’s Equipment Damaged Before Asian Games

Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Pathirage’s world-class javelins were damaged during his flight from Budapest, jeopardizing his Asian Games preparations.

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