Artists demand merit-based civil awards at tribute ceremony in Peshawar
Updated Jun 10, 2026
Aurangzeb says inflation projected at 8.2%, budget deficit at 3.6% of GDP & primary surplus at 2% of GDP for FY26-27
Budget 2026-27: Federal excise duty introduced on imported vehicles
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PSX climbs around 2,700 points amid budget buzz
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Islamabad memorandum between Iran, US ‘has never been closer’: FM Araghchi
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PM Shehbaz says ‘time of prosperity has begun’, terms FY27 budget one of 'relief’
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A year after deadly Air India crash, families await answers
Updated 2 hours agoAuthorities are expected to issue an interim report in the coming days
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EU overhaul to toughen migration rules takes effect, though doubts remain about impact
Updated 2 hours agoPact introduces stricter border controls, faster case processing, increased deportations after decade of negotiations
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India again summons US diplomat, lodges protest over attacks on vessels off Oman
Updated 5 hours agoAt least 3 Indians killed after US forces targeted 3 vessels amid blockade of Strait of Hormuz: Indian government
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Pope Leo warns Europe’s migrant traffickers to repent or face hell
Updated 3 hours agoTells networks exploiting desperate migrants they will face divine justice for every life lost, family deceived
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PM Shehbaz says ‘time of prosperity has begun’, terms FY27 budget one of 'relief’
Updated 50 minutes agoSays the budget aims at reducing the burden on the salaried class and promoting economic activity
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PSX climbs around 2,700 points amid budget buzz
Updated 1 hour agoKSE-100 gains 1.59% on easing geopolitical tensions, oil plunge
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Annual tax losses restricted to Rs2.35tr
Updated 9 hours agoCustoms duty exemptions drop 24% to Rs499b; FTA-related cost zero
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Oil extends losses as Trump calls off planned strikes on Iran
Updated 8 hours agoBrent crude futures fall $2.11, or 2.3%, to $88.27 a barrel
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'I take everything with a pinch of salt': Shahid Kapoor on rumours, opinions and outside noise
Updated 4 hours agoActor says he applies same scepticism to everyone, including his best friend and parents
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Shaan Shahid calls for original storytelling in Pakistani cinema
Updated Jun 11, 2026Actor urges filmmakers to move beyond formulaic cinema, saying industry must develop its own cultural identity
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Emmad Irfani credits 'Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum' for career turnaround
Updated Jun 11, 2026Actor recalls witnessing Fahad Mustafa’s massive popularity during filming, describes it as defining lesson in stardom
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Sanam Saeed reflects on Cannes debut, online trolls and evolving career in showbiz
Updated Jun 11, 2026Actor says Cannes aim was to shape global perception of Pakistan, and celebrate South Asian women and artisans
Budget 2026-27: FinMin projects 4% growth as govt unveils fiscal, tax and reform agenda
Aurangzeb says inflation projected at 8.2%, budget deficit at 3.6% of GDP & primary surplus at 2% of GDP for FY26-27
2 dead, several injured in suicide attack near mosque in K-P's Lakki Marwat: Rescue 1122
Updated 2 hours agoVictims taken to DHQ Tajazai for treatment
Former PML-N senator Taj Afridi dies in crash on M-1 motorway
Updated 3 hours agoAt least five people wounded in two separate accidents on the Swat motorway
Govt proposes Rs1tr development budget
Updated 5 hours agoWater Resources Division is the largest beneficiary with Rs103.80b, followed by Rs88b proposed for Power Division
FM Dar, EU’s Kallas welcome progress in US-Iran talks, hope for lasting agreement
Updated 5 hours agoBoth leaders reaffirm dialogue, diplomacy only viable means to resolve conflicts, achieve lasting peace and stability
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PTI’s Barrister Gohar slams federal budget as 'disappointing'
Updated 3 hours agoSays govt asking for informal engagement, but the party does not want 'photo sessions' with the prime minister
Bilawal joins budget session after rumours of PPP boycott
Updated 3 hours agoSays under national interest, PPP will be part of the budget process
President Zardari approves bill, completes legal requirement for PIA privatisation
Updated 7 hours agoBill was passed by Senate on June 10 this year, subsequently approved by National Assembly on June 11
Economy shows resilience amid Iran war fallout
Updated 10 hours agoGovt maintained external sector stability Fiscal deficit stood at 0.7% of GDP Current account posted surplus of
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EU overhaul to toughen migration rules takes effect, though doubts remain about impact
Updated 2 hours agoPact introduces stricter border controls, faster case processing, increased deportations after decade of negotiations
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India again summons US diplomat, lodges protest over attacks on vessels off Oman
Updated 5 hours agoAt least 3 Indians killed after US forces targeted 3 vessels amid blockade of Strait of Hormuz: Indian government
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Pope Leo warns Europe’s migrant traffickers to repent or face hell
Updated 3 hours agoTells networks exploiting desperate migrants they will face divine justice for every life lost, family deceived
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Israeli, Palestinian civil society meet in France as two-state solution dims
Updated 7 hours agoMeeting to end with eight-point action plan urging permanent ceasefire, settlement halt, Gaza reconstruction
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Budget 2026-27: Internet shoppers rejoice as govt proposes 90% cut in withholding tax on overseas card transactions
Updated 1 hour agoAurangzeb says lower tax rate will help discourage informal fund transfers and strengthen formal channels
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SpaceX IPO makes Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire
Updated 8 hours agoSpaceX raises record $75b in IPO, pushing Musk's net worth past $1.1 trillion when trading begins Friday
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Canada introduces legislation to ban social media for children under 16, regulate AI chatbots
Updated Jun 11, 2026Bill also aims to make AI chatbots safer by setting up a digital regulator to establish safety standards
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India froze approvals for Starlink to begin commercial operations due to security concerns: report
Updated Jun 09, 2026Concerns arose after reports Starlink terminals were used in the Middle East war despite lacking an Iran licence
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Japan captain Endo out of World Cup, ends international career
Updated 6 minutes agoThe Liverpool midfielder failed to recover from a foot injury
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NZ great Williamson retires from international cricket
Updated 13 minutes agoThe 35-year-old former skipper called time ahead of the second Test at The Oval
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Pulisic 'ready to battle' Paraguay
Updated 17 minutes agoExpecations are running high in the States as they host the tournament
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Shakira’s 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony performance prompts body double conspiracy theories
Updated 5 hours agoUsers speculated about her appearance, with some questioning whether the performer on stage was actually the singer
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Celebrated british artist David Hockney dies aged 88
Updated 4 hours agoDavid Hockney, one of Britain’s most influential contemporary artists, has died aged 88
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'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular gets trolled online over Dr. Miami nose job
Updated 5 hours agoImages of him post-rhinoplasty circulated online, prompting widespread discussion about the outcome of the procedure
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Arrest made outside Nancy Guthrie home as missing person investigation continues
Updated 7 hours agoAuthorities arrested man outside Nancy Guthrie’s home as investigation into her disappearance remains active
