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IMF names new country head
Wrong assumptions over current account deficit raise eyebrows
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Govt dangles ministry carrots to woo JUI-F
Courts Maulana with governorships of Balochistan, K-P on a silver platter
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'Called off Aug 22 rally at establishment's request'
Imran says PTI held Sept 8 rally after getting assurances
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NA amends National University of Technology Act
NA passed the National University of Technology Bill. A new passport office in Wazirabad is also planned.
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Three of a family die in Neelum accident
Three from a Karachi family died and five were injured when their jeep plunged into a ditch in Neelum Valley, AJK.
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Senate panel approves cannabis authority bill
PCSIR Chairman Dr Syed Hussain Abidi stated that the bill aimed to ensure public health by regulating its cultivation.
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Ahsan highlights donors' climate resilience paradox
Ahsan Iqbal criticized climate resilience efforts, citing a $17.1 billion shortfall in flood recovery funds.
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Dedicated GSP Plus office to open soon
Minister updates NA on mango export surge
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Thar coal termed game changer for economy
It will cut electricity cost as coal worth $6b imported in last 3-4 years
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Political worries, global equity slump hit PSX
KSE-100 index drops 282.72 points, settles at 78,615
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CCP okays acquisition of shares in coal firm
Transaction set to contribute to broader development of energy infrastructure
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Carrefour to expand into India
Carrefour partners with Dubai's Apparel Group to enter India, targeting North India first with store openings in 2025
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Free computer centre set up for Keamari women
Maritime minister reveals plan for similar opportunities across many other domains
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'Pakistan faces $30b loss after floods'
Iqbal urges speedy implementation of 4RF projects, fulfilment of global pledges
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Oil rebounds as hurricane threat stabilises markets
Oil futures rose slightly due to potential US Gulf Coast hurricane and Libyan supply disruptions after recent losses
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PTA terms ex-IT secretary directive illegal
Former secretary allowed LDI companies to pay fee in installments
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Rupee loses Rs0.13 on oil import payments
Analyst says drop in currency is temporary, will reverse soon
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Govt struggles to expand tax base as illicit trade surges
Widespread smuggling, tax evasion result in billions in lost revenue across key sectors
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Remittances soar to $3b in Aug
Mark 40.5% rise from last year; attributed to surge in overseas employment
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Tom Holland confirmed to reprise Spider-Man role in upcoming 'Spider-Man 4'
Tom Holland is set to return as the iconic superhero in the fourth installment of the Spider-Man series.
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Global plastic plague
Plastic pollution hits Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and India hardest, with India leading in production.
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Education crisis
Over 3,500 Balochistan schools are closed due to a teacher shortage, revealing a severe educational crisis.
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PTI's comeback
PTI’s rally near Islamabad demanded Imran Khan’s release and opposed constitutional amendments.
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James Earl Jones, the iconic voice of Darth Vader, died at 93
James Earl Jones, legendary actor known for his voice as Darth Vader and Broadway roles, has passed away at 93.
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Tory Lanez's "Prison Tapes" halted as guards confiscate recording equipment
Tory Lanez's "Prison Tapes" project was abruptly stopped after California prison guards confiscated his equipment.
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ChatGPT outperforms trainee doctors in diagnosing respiratory diseases
The study used clinical scenarios frequently encountered in paediatric respiratory medicine, evaluated by six experts
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Spain's Pedro Sanchez urges 'fair trade order' during talks with China's Xi Jinping
President Xi called on to “jointly promote development in AI, digital economy, new energy, and other high-tech fields”
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Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez seeks asylum in Spain
Gonzalez fled his country amid a political and diplomatic crisis over July's disputed election
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Turkish FM to attend Arab League summit in Cairo after 13 Years
The Turkish source said the invitation to Foreign Minister reflected a “growing interest” in Turkiye’s regional role
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Syrian media reports 16 dead from Israeli airstrikes; war monitor claims more casualties
A strike targeted a scientific research centre, destroying ‘buildings and military centres’, war monitor says
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Six-pack surgery gains traction among US men despite ‘dad bod’ acceptance
American men are reportedly turning to ab-etching surgery, moving away from ‘dad bods’, to achieve toned six-pack abs.
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Barrister Saif claims K-P CM Gandapur’s disappearance
Says Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur is in Islamabad, not Peshawar, but we have no information on his whereabouts
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German Chancellor Scholz expands border checks to tackle immigration
Germany already has temporary controls on its borders with Poland, the Czech Republic, Switzerland and Austria
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US warns of consequences as Iran rumoured to transfer ballistic missiles to Russia
Senior Iranian commander denies reports of missile transfers amid Western concerns over Ukraine conflict
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Govt claims support for constitutional amendments after high-profile dinners
Sources indicate that the government now has backing of 224 lawmakers
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IMF yet to include Pakistan's $7b EFF on Executive Board agenda
FinMin Aurangzeb is hopeful the board would approve the new program on time
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Australian vegan activist raises eyebrows with provocative animal rights protest
Tash Peterson protests against animal cruelty in Perth, wearing a bloodied bikini to highlight animal exploitation.
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Apple unveils iPhone 16 amidst Huawei's surprise triple-folding smartphone release
Huawei's website showed on Monday that it had garnered more than 3 million pre-orders for its Z-shaped tri-fold phone
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President Zardari urges political unity, rejects divisive politics
Hosts dinner at President's House in honour of members of various political parties
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Dutch court convicts Saad Rizvi, Ashraf Jalali for incitement to violence against Geert Wilders
The two men stood trial in absentia on Monday at a high-security court in the Netherlands last week
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Peter Nygard sentenced to 11 years for sexual assaults in secret bedroom at his office
Fashion mogul Peter Nygard sentenced to 11 years for sexually assaulting women in his secret Toronto office suite.
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Paralympics wrap up with vibrant celebration in Paris, marking a 'historic summer'
More than 4,400 athletes from 168 Paralympic delegations partied despite persistent rain
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Pakistan sees 71% surge in tax filers as FBR surpasses collection targets
Deadline for filing income tax returns for FY24 has been set for September 30
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Kate Middleton completes chemotherapy, to resume public duties in cancer recovery phase
Princess Kate, 42, announces completion of chemotherapy after nine months, plans to slowly return to royal duties.
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Father, daughter, and infant son killed in Neelum Valley crash
According to the injured survivor, the accident was caused by the driver’s negligence
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Putin's ruling party secures 'sweeping victory' in Russian regional elections
Russia has banned, jailed or exiled all major opposition politicians since launching the Ukraine offensive in 2022
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India to auction late Pervez Musharraf's family's land under Enemy Property Act
The auction is being conducted online and will close on September 12
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Concerns grow after new tick-borne virus discovered in China
Newly discovered Wetland Virus in China, spread by ticks, raises concerns due to its severe neurological effects.
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PTI leaders Barrister Gohar, Sher Afzal Marwat arrested outside Parliament House
A scuffle reportedly broke out between Marwat’s supporters and the police during the arrest
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Finance minister urges private sector to lead as public confidence key to economic progress
Institutional reforms could make the current IMF programme the last one for Pakistan, Aurangzeb tells Senate
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Business as usual in Islamabad despite PTI strike call
TTAP also stages protest near Faisal Mosque against alleged irregularities in 2024 general elections
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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over


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