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Spotify raises prices for fourth year in a row
Increases prompt reactions from subscribers about rising cost of music streaming
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Awami Theatre Festival 2026 closes with rave reviews
Sindh Minister praises event which featured plays in multiple languages
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Pakistan, Netherlands sign water-sector MoU
IHE Delft team's visit focuses on training and integrated water management
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Surplus crops expose supply chain weakness
Significant proportion of bumper produce goes to waste every year due to inadequate storages
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MoU inked to enhance access to financing
High-potential startups, SMEs in Sindh will be provided low-cost credit
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SBP rolls out cyber resilience plan
SBP will closely track both global and domestic cyber developments
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Freelancers earn $557min 1HFY26
Gig economy gains momentum as freelance exports surge 58%
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PSX plunges 2.9% on sharp sell-off
Political noise, foreign selling, weak results trigger institutional offloading
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Aurangzeb blames media over SOE report fallout
Claims 'selective reporting' despite 91% drop in returns, 301% jump in losses
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100 firms enter olive sector
Cabinet-bound olive policy, rising demand drive expansion
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Gold falls Rs3,200 amid global holidays
Slides to Rs523,762/tola; spot rate drops 1.3% globally; silver also declines
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MNAs slam solar power policy change
Standing committee rejects scores of uplift projects over delay, rising costs
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YouTuber Rajab butt interim bail extended
Court adjourned the proceedings till the next date of hearing
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Political undertones mark CM's varsity visit
PTI-related video draws strong student reaction before being removed
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Man held for quadruple murder in Gujranwala
Accused allegedly misled police, attended burials before fleeing city
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'Malnutrition costs country Rs4.76tr annually'
Punjab authorities urged to promote food fortification
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Art historian explores creative links of 1920s
Seminar offers in-depth exploration of dynamic exchanges shaping modern Indian, Pakistani artistic identities in 1920s
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'Karachi's resources lighting up Islamabad'
Khalid Maqbool says poverty declined in three provinces, but increased in Sindh
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Six killed as car rams into truck
Six men, including driver, were heading to Karachi when they met the accident in Naushero-Feroz
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Gulistan-e-Sarmast housing balloting finally underway
After five-year delay, balloting for over 4,000 plots under Phase IV of housing scheme finally took place on Monday
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VCs barred from appointing PVCs without CM approval
VCs of all universities must submit panel of three senior professors to govt for each vacant position
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Administration fixes Ramazan prices
Commissioner Hassan Naqvi has directed all deputy, assistant commissioners to strictly enforce notified rates
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Rise in bone, soft tissue tumours reported
Specialist says people often ignore early symptoms and warning signs
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Fire erupts in bushes at University of Karachi
Chief fire officer stated that firefighters, with support of six fire tenders, managed to contain fire after two hours
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Inferno-hit families recount night of horror
Commission hears harrowing tales of 33 victims of Gul Plaza fire tragedy
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Masked burglars walk off with Rs300m gold
Thieves hit Iqbal Market jewellery shop under cover of night; police launch all-out manhunt
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Fast-track property laws notified
New laws aim to end years-long property disputes, reduce decision timeline
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Fashion festival to spotlight heritage
Minister terms 2026 event major boost for tourism, culture & youth empowerment
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Massive scam surfaces in Abbottabad
The scheme allegedly bypassed mandatory audits and banking protocols
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Punjab to set up 28 new crime scene units
Units will train sleuths, speed up forensic reporting & aid timely submission of challans
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Another case of alleged police brutality surfaces
Citizen accuses RA Bazaar cops of torture, blackmail and extortion over minor case
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Organ transplants coming to Pindi
The garrison city is set to become hub for advanced medical facilities
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ANP flays K-P over Tirah misery
Mian Iftikhar alleges corruption, paralysis, insecurity
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PHC moved against PTI roadblocks
Court urged to order immediate reopening of Motorway, GT Road
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K-P moves to digital health oversight
Online PAR system, smart attendance planned
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Balochistan - insurgency to integration
Balochistan’s stability rests on governance, development, and public participation
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Covering Bangladesh vote & the history we still avoid
Tarique Rahman introduced to Pakistani audiences as the son of a decorated Pakistan Army officer, forgetting 1971
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Fixing welfare leaks
Audits suggesting around 141 billion rupees were lost to fraud
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K-P transgender policy
Confronting decades of exclusion, institutional neglect
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De facto annexation!
Dossier tabled by far-right says Palestinians must prove ownership of the land, otherwise Israel will claim it
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Defeated - yet again
For Team Pakistan, losing to India looks like a well-entrenched hobby now
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Of opportunity and meaning
Inclusion is not charity
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'Godfather' and 'Apocalypse Now' actor Robert Duvall dead at 95
Blunt, prolific Duvall won an Oscar, six other nominations, starred and directed over six decades
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First Lady Aseefa urges cooperation ahead of nationwide polio campaign's rollout
Says years of sustained efforts have brought the country closer to eradication
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FM Dar calls on US, Iran to uphold ceasefire commitment after talks end without agreement
Vance says it's bad news for Iran, much more than the United States of America
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Trump thanks Pakistan for hosting talks, announces US Navy blockade of Hormuz
IRGC threatens to trap enemies in ‘deadly whirlpools’ of Hormuz as Iranian adviser claims firm control over strait
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Vance leaves Islamabad after 21-hour talks end without agreement, praises Pakistan’s mediation efforts
The Iranian delegation, led by Speaker Ghalibaf, also departs from Pakistan after holding talks
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The art of the table: Pakistan’s history of making adversaries talk
Fifty years of brokering peace for others, can the 'Islamabad Talks' mark a turning point for Pakistan’s diplomacy?
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THE GREAT GOLD SQUEEZE
Gold has long balanced sentiment and survival—but rising prices are reshaping that equation.
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Two dead, three injured as unidentified gunmen open fire in Quetta
CM Bugti condemns the attack, seeks a report of the incident
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President Zardari congratulates Iraqi President Nizar Amidi on winning election
Reaffirms Pakistan’s desire to further strengthen its fraternal relations with the republic
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Gilgit-Baltistan elections to be held on June 7
Polls will be held under Election Act 2017 and G-B Order 2018
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Of means and memes
Can memes be harmless fun or propaganda as the US and Iran use real death and destruction
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Why Gen Z has trouble saying 'forever'
'Let’s see where this goes' is the new language of commitment.
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Where the sky bleeds henna
Ghalib, Faiz, and Hallaj echo through a contemporary English voice
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Return of the rising curve
Pakistan tops the Global Terrorism Index 2026, but the ranking tells a deeper story than numbers alone
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The weaponisation of the Internet
Attempts to restrict online access have increased across the world, making 2025 the highest on record for such curbs
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Leaders unite in praising Pakistan's peace role
PTI said the talks should help 'advance the collective interests of the Muslim Ummah'
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HEC, industry agree to bridge skills gap
Applied Research Award announced as universities urged to update curricula to match global market needs
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Inflation jumps to four-year high in US
US inflation surge rattles voters, White House
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Chinese investment in Brazil pivots
Ice cream chain Mixue plans $590m investment, while meal delivery firm Meituan to invest $1b by 2030
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Business bodies unite on economic issues
KCCI, FCCI say high energy costs undermining competitiveness, demand tax rationalisation in upcoming budget
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FinMin to attend World Bank-IMF meetings
Will also meet policymakers, Pakistani diaspora to highlight reform progress, growth prospects
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PSX surges 11% on Middle East ceasefire
KSE-100 closes up nearly 16,800 points at 167,191, powered by historic rally
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Germany's debt brake reform fails to advance
Commission members fail to find common ground, will offer non-binding ideas instead of full reform
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Oil industry fears Rs100b inventory loss
Calls steep diesel price reduction corporate setback, systemic shock
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Pak-Iran transit corridor opened
First consignment, carrying frozen meat, dispatched to Tashkent
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High yields cause Rs600b losses
Banks' capital buffers erode; fixed-income rout wipes out sector gains
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Gold prices drop by Rs700 in Pakistan as global rates fall
The price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs600 to Rs426,064
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SSGC to suspend gas supply to Sindh industry for 24 hours
Says temporary suspension part of efforts to stabilise system while maintaining supply to priority segments
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Short-term inflation at 74-week high
SPI enters double digits at 12.15% YoY on war-driven high energy, food prices
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Peace talks revive IP pipeline hopes
Officials say Iran willing to extend gas sale agreement for another decade
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ADB says budget gaps delayed loan
Ministry terms Rs413b difference as statistical gap between civil, cash accounting
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UK will not join US blockade of Strait of Hormuz
Minister says difference of agreement with Iran has undoubtedly strained things with Trump administration
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Tehran ready to reach ‘balanced' deal that guarantees lasting regional peace: Pezeshkian
Cites “double standards” by the US as main obstacle to reaching an agreement in a call with Russian President Putin
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Iran's Guards will view military vessels approaching Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire breach
Say it is open for the safe passage of non-military vessels in accordance with specific regulations
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Economic shock of Middle East war to cast shadow over IMF, World Bank meetings
IMF and World Bank warn war will slow global growth and raise inflation, hitting poorer nations hardest
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Israeli strike kills infant girl in south Lebanon during father's funeral
Taleen was born in 2024, in the last round of fierce clashes between Hezbollah and Israel
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Iran says it identified 3,375 people killed in US-Israeli attacks
Forensic chief says foreign nationals among dead
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Ghalibaf says US failed to earn Iran’s trust despite 'goodwill, forward-looking initiatives'
Foreign ministry spokesperson says talks reached agreement on several points, but views differed on 2 important issues
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Iran's vice president vows to defend rights from Hormuz to compensation
Mohammad Reza Aref stresses unity, says Tehran will stand firm on key demands following 'Islamabad Talks'
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Peruvians vote in crowded presidential race as runoff looms
Disillusioned voters cast ballots in Peru’s high-stakes election with no clear leader
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Israel's Ben-Gvir storms Al-Aqsa Mosque again, seeking greater access
Such incursions by Ben-Gvir are typically carried out without prior public announcement
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Gaza aid flotilla aims to break Israeli blockade
New humanitarian flotilla departs Spain in renewed bid to reach blockaded Gaza
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Saudi Arabia restores full capacity on East-West oil pipeline to 7m bpd after attacks
Strikes also disrupt operations at key oil, gas, refining, petrochemical and electricity sites in Riyadh
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At least 30 dead in stampede at Haiti’s historic Laferriere Citadel
Deadly stampede at Haiti’s UNESCO-listed citadel leaves dozens dead, toll may rise
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Turkiye brands Netanyahu ‘Hitler of our times’ as flotilla case sparks sharp war of words
This was in response to Netanyahu and the Israeli defence minister's lashing out at Turkiye's indictment
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China offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader's visit
Beijing expands outreach to Taiwan with incentives such as easing tourist curbs, facilitating food sales
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Madrid title hopes dented by Girona
The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona
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West Ham sink Wolves
They moved two points clear of the relegation zone
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Fernandez out despite apology
The midfielder will miss Sunday's match
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Italy, Ukraine make strong starts in BJK Cup
Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1
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Saud, Rossouw lead Gladiators win
They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi
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De Zerbi targets EPL survival
Manager vows to stay next season
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Gilani hails Pak FIFA triumph
He lauded the women's team for their 80 victory
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Zalmi thrash Qalandars in HBL PSL
Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table
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Army’s Shah Khan, Haiqa Hassan clinch singles titles
WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles
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Zimbabwe women set for historic maiden tour of Pakistan
The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium
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Villa reach Europa League semis
Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1
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Zalmi crush Kings in PSL record rout
Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory
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Tennis legend Borg to visit Pakistan
The tournament will feature more than 200 international players
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Lions sack Swanepoel
He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game
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Verstappen Red Bull future in doubt
The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction









































































































