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Budget 2024-25: Government targets Rs1,281 billion from petroleum levy
Plan includes significant hikes in levies on petroleum, natural gas to stabilise economy, meet IMF requirements
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G7 pledges $50 billion in aid to Ukraine by year's end
The group has agreed to provide Ukraine with $50 billion via the use of frozen Russian assets by the end of the year
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‘Lethal & poisonous’: PTI labels Budget 2024-25 as IMF-dictated
Party says budget was presented by those who reached the parliament on Form-47
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Pakistan unlikely to purchase spot LNG this summer despite intense heat
Petroleum Minister Musadik Malik says Pakistan will not buy spot LNG until November due to oversupply and high prices
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Budget 2024-25 sets big tax target ahead of IMF talks
Govt had to find ways to increase revenues to reduce fiscal deficit as part of reforms being discussed with the lender
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Prince Harry faces ‘nightmare weekend’ as Trooping the Colour and Father’s Day approaches
The Duke braces for a ‘nightmare weekend’ as two significant events are set to highlight feud with his father.
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US expands Russia sanctions, targets chips routed through China
An effort to set up a global financial embargo on Russia, US broadened the sanctions on chip flow from China
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King Charles aims to defy health challenges to attend crucial Commonwealth meeting
The King reportedly plans to attend CHOGM in Samoa and tour Australia, emphasising Commonwealth unity and support.
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United States to sign new security deal with Ukraine
President Joe Biden is in Italy to attend 50th G7 Summit from June 13-15
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Royal insider reveals Prince Harry's army friends 'don't get on with Meghan'
Prince Harry's old friends avoid visiting him in the US due to tensions with Meghan Markle, claims royal expert.
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Valve Sued for millions over Steam's alleged market abuse
Valve faces a £656 million lawsuit for allegedly overcharging 14 million UK gamers and stifling competition on Steam.
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Why are fans review-bombing ‘Starfield’ 9 months after its release?
‘Starfield’ encounters another review-bombing wave due to the introduction of paid mods.
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Tom Brady's last game-worn pants sell for $89k
Brady's game-worn pants from his final NFL appearance sold for $89,100 after 15 bids.
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Kendrick Lamar's reaction to Drake's ‘Family Matters’ revealed
Jason Martin shares insights on Kendrick Lamar and Drake's rap feud on Bootleg Kev's show.
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Gaza truce in peril as Hamas needs changes in ceasefire plan, says US
Hamas also wants written guarantees from the US on the ceasefire plan, two Egyptian security sources said
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China slams EU tariffs on electric vehicles as 'protectionist'
Beijing accuses bloc of ‘wielding stick of protectionism, politicising and weaponizing’ economic, trade issues
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Seth Meyers to lose ‘Late Night’ band in budget cuts
NBC cuts the 8G Band from 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' in budget reduction.
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Budget 2024-25: Govt raises income tax rates for salaried individuals
Individuals earning Rs50,000 per month will be exempt from income tax
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Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan responds to comments about explicit scenes
Nicola Coughlan humorously responds to a fan's remarks about her nude scenes in ‘Bridgerton.’
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Budget 2024-25: Govt to launch health insurance scheme for 15,000 journalists
Scheme to initially cover 5,000 media professionals, with an additional 10,000 in second phase
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‘Four Tops’ singer sues hospital over restraints and alleged racial discrimination
Alexander Morris sues Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital for racial discrimination.
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Don’t take us for granted, PPP warns PML-N
Main ally of PM Shehbaz’s govt had only a token participation in the National Assembly’s budget session
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Why are Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck selling their $60M marital home?
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck decide to sell their $60M Beverly Hills home amid ongoing divorce rumors.
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy makes surprise visit to Saudi Arabia
No details on his itinerary were immediately available
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‘The Boys’ actor Chace Crawford confirms his single status
'Gossip Girl' alum Chace Crawford reveals the popular dating app he has joined.
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Budget 2024-25: Reduction in taxes, duties on raw materials for solar panels announced
Total amount allocated for energy sector Rs253 billion
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Hezbollah declares to intensify attacks after Israel kills a top commander
The Israeli strike in Lebanon killed three Hezbollah fighters alongside the senior commander Taleb Abdallah
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Joe Rogan praises Kanye West
Joe Rogan and Tim Dillon discuss Ye's ‘genius,’ his musical impact, and the complexities of his personality.
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Kevin Spacey admits financial ruin
The actor talked to Piers Morgan about his financial troubles, revealing he is broke and in significant debt.
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T20 World Cup 2024: India win against USA by 7 wickets in yet another low-scoring encounter
Home side were restricted to 110-8 as Men in Blue lost openers Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma early on
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Indian police accuse Pakistan of instigating violence in IIOJK that killed 12
'Our hostile neighbour wants to damage our peaceful environment,' claims Jammu state police chief
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Budget 2024-25: Finance minister announces 22-25% increase in govt salaries, 15% in pensions
Minimum wage also increased to Rs36,000 per month
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China's new unmanned aerial cargo system completes maiden voyage
The HH-100 will be capable of serving effective, connected air-ground transportation, according to its developer.
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'Trad Wife' Lilly Gaddis fired after using racial slur in TikTok video
The cooking video has sparked widespread outrage and social media backlash.
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Apple tops Microsoft again in market value
Apple's shares rose more than 2% to $211.75, giving it a market valuation of $3.25 trillion
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Fake news sites outnumber US newspapers, study finds.
With AI, hundreds of sites mimicking news outlets fueling false narratives and news
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Kevin Spacey reveals Bill Clinton used Jeffrey Epstein's plane in humanitarian trips
Actor alleges in recent interview that Epstein's plane had ‘young girls’ during a 2002 Africa trip with Bill Clinton.
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Kevin Spacey reveals King Charles reached out to him AFTER sexual assault allegations
Actor confirms receiving supportive message indirectly but refrains from further involving the monarch in controversy.
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UN inquiry finds war crimes by both Israel, Hamas in Gaza conflict
Findings are from two reports by UN Commission of Inquiry, focusing on October 7 attacks and Israel's response
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Study: Nitrous oxide emissions soar, worsening climate threat
Atmospheric measurements from around the world, the report revealed a sharp rise in human-related nitrous oxide levels
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Charleston White provokes Lil Durk and King Von’s family, praises Von’s alleged killer
White stirs controversy by taunting Lil Durk and King Von's family.
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Kevin Spacey denies involvement with Prince Andrew
Spacey firmly denied involvement when asked if Prince Andrew sought his help with Ghislaine Maxwell.
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Did Matt Healy shade Swifties?
Social media is left speculating after a recent liked post by Healy.
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Kevin Spacey opens up about Harvey Weinstein friendship
Spacey discusses his professional relationship with Harvey Weinstein and the impact of the #MeToo movement.
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Elon Musk's X shakes up social media: Likes to go private to protect users
"Important to allow people to like posts without getting attacked," Musk asserts as X prepares to hide public likes.
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Yashma Gill shares ‘very scary’ mental health struggles
Actor talks depression, heartbreak and how busy shooting schedules are harmful for those in the industry
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Rod Stewart jokes about David Beckham’s Knighthood at Royal Foundation event
"David, yours is coming soon," Stewart quips, sparking laughter at the star-studded affair.
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'Shōgun' star Anna Sawai reflects on fan fascination with her J-Pop past
Anna Sawai opens up about unexpected love for her earlier music career and her journey on the hit FX series.
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Travis Kelce "enjoys cooking" with Taylor Swift, prefers to keep their favorite dishes "personal"
"Taylor makes a great pop-tart and cinnamon roll," said the football player.
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Dwayne Johnson injured during ‘The Smashing Machine’ filming
“The pain feels pretty good,” said the actor in an Instagram video.
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Flood washes away major portion of KKH
G-B CM orders immediate restoration; search for missing tourists continues in Skardu
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PTI loses top parliamentary positions after convictions
PTI loses top parliamentary positions after convictions
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One martyred as Bannu check-post hit by quadcopter
One martyred as Bannu check-post hit by quadcopter
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Truce call triggered Modi-Trump fallout
Delhi claims US president sought credit for Pakistan-India ceasefire
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33 terrorists killed as troops foil border breach attempt
Terrorists were trying to infiltrate from Afghanistan; Operation took place in Zhob's Sambaza area
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Airspace closure costs Pak Rs4.1b
Air traffic drops 20% due to restrictions on Indian aircraft
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PM wants $30 billion IT exports target achieved
Reviews National IT Board initiatives
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Pakistan condemns Israel's Gaza plan
PM says move will derail all prospects for peace
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Government yields to MWM demands
Organisers call off Arbaeen Hussaini March
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State TV spent nearly Rs140m on power bills
Electricity costs rose steadily between 2020 and 2024, reveals ministry
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Timber traders urged to help grow forests
Only 1.9% of land comprises forest; far below national consumption needs
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Pakistan supplies seafood to Urumqi
First direct shipment cuts transit costs as inspection site reopens after 2 years
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Pak envoy visits Gansu to boost cooperation
Shows interest in aligning Chinese expertise with Pakistan's development goals
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Govt body proposes credit scheme for sick industries
Plan includes tax-linked loans, easier financing, and national commission
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Food prices push inflation to 1.73% YoY
Weekly SPI edges up 0.05%; grocery price volatility offsets relief from fuel cuts
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Govt poised to unveil Digital Bill
New law will regulate online marketing, shield consumers from fraud
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SBP injects over Rs1tr liquidity
Rupee gains for 3rd week; US gold futures hit record high on tariff jitters
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PSX closes in red as investors book profits
KSE-100 slips 264 points amid trade deficit, dip in forex reserves
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Overseas Pakistanis send record $3.2b
July remittances up 7% YoY; Saudi Arabia leads with $823.7m; US records 10% drop
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IMF social spending goal missed
Sindh, K-P, Punjab miss key targets as infrastructure projects get preference
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Govt approves pension hike for post-July 2025 retirees
Finance ministry confirms all federal pensioners will receive pension increase on equal footing
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PSX pauses at 145k after seven-week rally
KSE-100 index falls modestly by 264 points on dip in SBP reserves
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Pakistan risks losing investors: GSMA
IT minister skips key summit as GSMA flags high taxes, low spectrum access
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Panel proposes corporate tax cut, refund in 72 hours
Industrial Policy Committees suggest slashing tax rate to 26% in 3 years; call for export-friendly measures
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Cabinet exempts import of unregistered drugs
Allows import of essential medicines for use in hospitals, institutions only
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UAE may host Trump-Putin meeting
Putin taps key allies ahead of Trump summit, sanctions deadline
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How to win Trump over
Solid gold, royal missives and Nobel noms
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Israel faces backlash over Gaza plan
Germany, Saudi Arabia and the UN condemn takeover move
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Trump mulls military action against cartels
Rubio hints at army action; other officials see Navy operations at sea
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At least 30 injured after train derails in southern Iran
Iran’s railway says rescue teams arrived promptly and all passengers safely evacuated after Kerman train derailment
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At least 10 dead, 33 missing after flash floods in China’s Gansu province
Heavy rains trapped 4,000 in Xinglong mountains and pushed garbage onto roads, CCTV reported Friday
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JD Vance rules out US recognition of Palestinian state
Vance says US and UK share goals in Gaza despite differences, speaking before talks with UK foreign secretary Lammy
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India halts US arms talks after Trump tariffs strain ties
India paused plans to buy Stryker vehicles, Javelin missiles and Boeing aircraft, officials said
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Shelton is Canadian Open champion
He defeats Khachanov to grab his first ATP Masters 1000 title
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Coventry tested by Russian Olympic debate
Former IOC figures suspect that the Russian athletes will compete under a neutral banner
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Palace fret over transfers before Community Shield
They were dropped to UEFA's third-tier Conference League in an alleged multi-club ownership
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Aus lock in opening pair as T20 WC nears
Skipper Marsh confirms himself and Travis Head to continue as the top two until next year
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Three centurions for NZ against Zimbabwe
They take massive lead of 476 runs on day two of second Test
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Teen sensation Mboko wins Canadian Open
The Canadian stuns Osaka as she captures her first WTA trophy
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Israel kills the 'Palestinian Pele' Suleiman al-Obeid
The Palestinian ex-footballer was murdered while waiting for humanitarian aid in Gaza
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WI suffer a major blow with Forde ruled out
Johann Layne has been named as his replacement for the Pakistan ODI series
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Haider Ali replaced by Faiq
The Pakistan batsman provisionally suspended due to criminal investigation in UK
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'Global icon' Son Heung-min joins LAFC
The 33-year-old will reportedly cost an MLS record $26 million
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Mueller signs with MLS Whitecaps
The 35-year-old left Bayern Munich at the end of season
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Ben Stokes joins N Superchargers
The England Test captain will mentor the side during The Hundred
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Sinner ready for Cincinnati title defence
He defeated rival Alcaraz at the Wimbledon final
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Khachanov topples Zverev in Toronto
He fought back from 3-1 down in the final-set tiebreaker
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West Indies name squad for Pakistan ODIs
Both teams will lock-horns in the first ODI at Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba today