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Saudis to up their deposits in SBP by $2b
Riyadh to set up $14b oil refinery and $7b copper mine in Pakistan
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UNSC urged to implement Gaza ceasefire resolution
Ambassador Akram calls for admitting Palestine as a full member of United Nations
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Historic trifecta as Gilani wins Senate chair
Syedal Nasir elected deputy chairman amid PTI boycott
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Genocides — unseen epidemics
The continuous conflict between Israel and Palestine has been a key concern in the Middle East
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The state of the Muslim world
Pakistan is the sixth largest country in terms of its population, is strategically located and is a nuclear power
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Waiting is like killing life
These interactions force Vladimir and Estragon to question the nature, purpose and futility of their existence
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The bounties of blessings
The day of Eid-ul-Fitr at the same time is a reminder that the month-long pious deeds were not time-barred
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Saudi investment
Pakistan desperately needs foreign investment to boost its economy
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Can Pakistan be reimagined?
Concurrently, traditional political stalwarts such as PML-N and PPP confront challenges of credibility and popularity
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PSX eclipses record on Saudi pledge
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 694.73 points, settles at 70,314.72
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NayaPay partners with Alipay+ for direct payments
Becomes 11th overseas, first Pakistani payments platform to ‘roam’ in China
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HSBC takes $1b hit from Argentina sale
Bank’s strategic shift towards Asia drives sale amid currency volatility
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Sesamum seeds export to China rises 68%
Pakistan ships $10.1m worth of commodity in Jan-Feb 2024
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Stakeholders for road infrastructure upgrade
Say if govt wants to adopt global rules, it should start with international standards for road infrastructure
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PASSCO seeks more credit than wheat cost
Finance ministry raises objections to cash credit limit for wheat purchase
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Gold surges to new historic high
Domestic currency stabilises at Rs277.94/$ as investors seek safe haven amid economic uncertainty
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PMDC to export pink salt to US firm
This move demonstrates Pakistan’s openness to international collaboration for mutual economic growth and development
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Urea price raised ahead of tariff hike
Govt mulls increasing feed gas price for FFC to end pricing anomaly
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US consulate general joins Karachi's Chaand Raat festivities
US diplomats venture into Jama Cloth Market to immerse themselves in joy of Chaand Raat and Eid shopping
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SCCI launches report on K-P’s natural resources
Ishaq presented the research study reports prepared by the chamber’s Research and Development (R&D) Cell
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Senator urges resolution of Balochistan farmers’ problems
Tube wells with solar energy should be installed free of cost for the big farmers
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Tourism police, staff to remain on duty during Eid
TFCs of KPCTA, including Chitral, Kaghan, Nathiagali, Abbottabad and Dir, would remain open for tourists
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K-P to introduce air ambulance service
CM orders motorbike response units for emergency treatment in congested areas
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Meeting reviews K-P ADP
CM directs to make the monitoring system more effective to ensure quality in developmental projects
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Man allegedly commits suicide in Karachi
The body of the deceased, identified as Ghulam Waqio, 40, was shifted to Jinnah Hospital
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Unidentified suspects injure citizen
The victim was rushed to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medical assistance
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One year on, family of slain breadwinner still looks for justice
Haseeb was shot dead by ruthless muggers during a robbery in Korangi last March
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‘Meethi Eid’ unimaginable without sweets
The festival is also called ‘Methi Eid’ due to a variety of desserts eaten and exchanged as gifts on this day
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No action against Sheesha cafes, police ordered
Sindh government recently issued instructions to cease crackdown on Sheesha cafes
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Security guard shot dead by armed muggers
30-year-old Waheed Baloch,fatally shot near the Gharibabad area
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Missing person produced in court after IG summoned
Zafar Abbas was missing from the area of Sumanabad and was recovered on the court orders
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Transporters overcharging passengers fined
Rs0.744m seized, excessively charged fares returned to passengers
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Girl allegedly commits suicide in Karachi
A teenage girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself with a ceiling fan in Federal B Area on Tuesday
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KMC can collect Rs4.5b annually in taxes: mayor
Says implementation of digital system will help combat parking mafia
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Eidul Fitr to be celebrated with religious fervour today
Eid prayer gatherings will take place at approximately 4200 locations across Karachi
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KMC to construct rain drain from M-9 to Thadu Nullah
Endeavour aims to alleviate the persistent issue faced by residents of Saadi Town and neighbouring areas
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Trader deprived of Rs4m at gunpoint
Four suspects riding two motorcycles snatched a bag filled with money from Rahim Baksh, 55, and shot and injured him
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Three detained in minor girl’s murder case
Aasia’s body was found in abandoned house after 14 hours
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Women rush to beauty parlours
Owners extend working hours as clients line up for services especially facial and hair treatment
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Govt blamed for economic, security meltdown
PTI leader says with mandate thieves sitting in assemblies, who will catch mobile snatchers
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FIA busts huge degrees, documents mill
Govt official among five suspects taken into custody
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HPSB meeting not held for 13 months
CSB huddle for promotion of grade-21 and -20 officers was also held seven months ago
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UN delegation to visit Kabul for 'make or break' talks
Visit of Otunbayeva is a follow-up of Doha conference
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Case registered over child marriage, conversion
Provincial Minister Arora contacts father of girl
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Legislators to oversee ‘Lahore revamp’ plan
Minister vows not to leave any street or sewerage line unpaved
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Steps against drug abuse among women discussed
Alliance between Women Development Department (WDD) and Drug Free Action Network (DFAN) forged
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LHC moved against naming infrastructure after leaders
Petition terms act illegal, unlawful and against basic rights of citizens
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CM Maryam orders strict security on Eidul Fitr
Police and other law enforcement agencies should be vigilant on Chaand Raat and Eidul Fitr, says chief minister
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Many find Eid travel unaffordable
Transporters resort to overloading, fare hike amid rush
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Moti Bazaar offers respite from inflation
The ancient marketplace sells locally sourced products at the cheapest prices for Eid shoppers
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4 terrorists neutralised in Kalat
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz Sharif commended security forces for eliminating eight terrorists of Fitna al Hindustan
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Shopkeeper killed in jewellery market heist
Eight armed robbers on four bikes loot gold from three shops; traders stage protest
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Missing three-year-old found begging
Child's friend saw him outside mosque, alerted his uncle
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Computer Science top choice of XI students in Karachi
Pre-Medical in Hyderabad; govt colleges admissions process completed across Sindh
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JI women wing denounces 'honour killings'
omen are being brutally killed whether they marry on their own accord or deny a marriage proposal
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SHC reprimands police over Karachi's drug crisis
Court issues contempt notice to provincial police chief for defying its orders
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Eight SBCA officers get bail in building collapse case
SBCA DG Shahmeer Khan Bhutto has issued final show-cause notices to 21 SBCA officers in Central District
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Prime minister vows safe environment for Chinese
The interior minister informed the prime minister about the security arrangements being implemented nationwide
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Man torches himself outside DPO office
Despite multiple attempts, office staff allegedly refused to present him before DPO
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3,000 dilapidated school buildings imperil students
Rains heighten post-summer break safety fears
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Third Down syndrome centre opens in city
Karachi Down Syndrome Program's third center is now fully operational and ready to welcome new families
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Only one in four MNAs attend budget session
Lawmakers raise concerns over frequent absence of ministers during key debates
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PTI Senate arrangement sparks internal dissent
Raja says party leadership struck K-P accord; Imran yet to approve deal
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Govt secured $26.7b in loans in FY25
50% of borrowing comprises rollovers as govt relies on external creditors
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Tariffs aren't answer to imbalances: IMF
Surpluses and deficits in US, China, Europe fuel concerns over economic order
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World's largest power project stirs anxieties
Massive $170b China dam scheme raises alarm in India, Bangladesh over water security on Brahmaputra headwaters
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Industry awaits SRO on 18% cotton import tax
Claims imports exceed domestic production for first time in history
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Experts seek policy for solar manufacturing base
Study proposes roadmap for 100MW solar PV plant; stakeholders call for data-driven reforms, tech upgrades
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PSX at peak as traders win support
KSE-100 soars 1,202 points amid upbeat earnings outlook, policy easing hopes
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Energy projects encounter financing hurdle
Sinosure reluctant to offer insurance cover for bank loans
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RDA inflows rise to $10.56b; rupee stable
FY25 profit repatriation flat at $2.2b; power sector leads outflows
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Trade bodies advocate restoration of final tax regime
Propose gradual increase in tax rates on exports
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PSX hits record over army chief’s support for businesses
KSE-100 rises 1,202 points as investors expect strong earnings, policy easing
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NTC unveils cybersecurity plan
Secure mobile systems, upgraded firewalls to protect key institutions
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PSX loses steam as investors book profit
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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Rice exports to China surge 84% in first half
Higher shipments reflect Pakistan's role as key supplier, potential for deeper economic integration
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Trump accuses Obama of 'treason'
US to leave UN cultural body, citing anti-Israel bias
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Gaza starvation spirals amid Israeli assault
Hospital says 21 children dead from malnutrition
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Six killed in Afghanistan coal mine collapse
Eighteen people have been hospitalized after an incident in the Baghlan region of northern Afghanistan
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Trump pulls US out of UN cultural agency UNESCO for second time
Move aligns with Trump administration's broader "America-first" foreign policy, takes effect end of next year
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Israel kills 35 in Gaza, including eight at aid sites
Health workers say starvation bringing in more patients than war injuries
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Sizewell C nuclear plant secures final go‑ahead
New nuclear plant to replace ageing ones, meet energy, climate, job goals
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Israel intercepts Yemeni missile
Missile launched in response to Israeli air attack on Hodeidah
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Bangladesh air force jet crash kills 27, mostly children
At least 88 burn victims under treatment after deadly crash, say health officials
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Rashford completes Barca medical
Manchester United exile will sign for the 2025-26 season
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Pogacar 'ready to fight Vingegaard'
He is bidding for fourth Tour de France title
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Tharanga plots T20 overhaul for Sri Lanka
The 2-1 home series defeat to Bangladesh stuns fans
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SSWMB Basketball tourney begins
Three matches decided on day one
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Venus Williams returns at DC Open
This was her first outing in competitive tennis after 16 months
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Childhood fan Mbeumo joins Man Utd re-build
The Brentford winger inked the deal until 2030
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England won't play 'nice' against India
Brook issues warning ahead of fourth Test
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Dunk opens up about Pak-Ind setback
He hopes that, going forward, sports can be a uniting factor
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BD clinch T20I series against Pak
They defeated the Men in Green by eight runs to take a 2-0 lead in the series
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Bangladesh take second T20I for first series win over Pakistan
Jaker helped Bangladesh post 133; Faheem’s half-century in vain as Pakistan were all out for 125, losing by 8 runs
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Pak coach Hesson slams Dhaka pitch
He says the surface was 'unacceptable' for International cricket
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Asad, Taimoor, Hassan, Ruhab in quarters
Sohail University Tennis in full swing at Creek Club
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Afridi slams India over cancelled WCL match
We came here to play cricket, not politics, says former captain
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Owen shines in debut T20I for Australia
They beat West Indies by three wickets at Sabina Park
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England face dark horses Italy
The defending champions are aiming for back-to-back Women's Euro final