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Sindh governor for facilitating businessmen
Insists business community has solutions to all economic ills
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PSX rises gradually in topsy-turvy week
KSE-100 index gains 335 points, or 0.5% WoW, settles at 65,152
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Govt to offer OGDCL shares to Gulf investors
Pakistan hopes to get better price from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and Kuwait
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‘Longer IMF programme could lead to debt trap’
Dr Ashfaque Hasan Khan warns against IMF dependency, calls for domestic reforms
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India extends ban on onion exports
Traders anticipated lifting of ban as local prices have more than halved since export restrictions were implemented
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World Bank okays nearly $150m loan
Includes $78m for digital economy enhancement, $71.7m for barrage upscale
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Railway track missing in port terminal revamp
Shipping of thousands of containers is impossible only through road transport
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FM says govt to ‘seriously’ consider reviving trade with India
Ishaq Dar says govt will implement a five-year road map for economic progress
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Pakistan, IDB finalise $200m loan agreement
Funds to be allocated for flood rehab, housing, water, healthcare, benefiting 1.3m people
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High Commission in New Delhi holds flag-hoisting ceremony
Peaceful coexistence based on respect serves as guiding principle of Pak's foreign policy, says Charge d' Affaires
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National Day: Iran’s Azadi Tower dazzles with Pakistani colours
Pakistan's Ambassador to Iran attends video mapping ceremony at Azadi Tower for Pakistan Day and Nowruz festival
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US destroys Houthi targets in Yemen after missile attack in Red Sea
Central Command says drones, storage facilities destroyed in 'self-defence' operation
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Pakistan, KSA discuss regional security
President confers Nishan-e-Pakistan award on Saudi defence minister
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India court effectively bans madrasas in big state before election
Friday ruling scraps 2004 law governing madrasas in UP, saying it violates India's constitutional secularism
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Fahd Haroon awarded Sitara-e-Imtiaz
Former SAPM worked tirelessly to dismantle extremist networks and stem the dissemination of radical ideologies
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‘Pakistan stands with Russia’: PM condemns Moscow attack
The premier extends condolences to families of victims
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President Zardari confers awards on officers, soldiers of armed forces
Armed forces personnel receive 598 awards
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Israel approves new parcel of West Bank land for settlement
Palestinian authorities condemned the move.
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US urged Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian energy infrastructure, FT reports
Attacks helped boost oil prices that have risen nearly 4% so far since March 12
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World reaction to deadly shooting at Moscow concert hall
At least 60 people dead, injuring more than 145
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‘No compromise’ on Pakistan’s sovereignty
President says we want peace with all our neighbours
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Pakistan launches bid for UNSC seat for 2025-26
UNGA president lauds Pakistan’s commitment to multilateralism
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IMF proposes reviving 18% GST on petrol
There is also a proposal to gradually increase excise duty on luxury items produced in Pakistan
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Pakistan condemns terrorist attack in Kandahar
"Government and the people of Pakistan extend their sincere condolences to the bereaved families," Islamabad
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Naran avalanche damages eight hotels
Road to Saiful Malook Lake closed at multiple locations
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Will move ECP, court for K-P Assembly session: PPP
Kundi says provincial govt avoiding swearing-in of reserved seat MPAs
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EASA clearance to sweeten PIA sell-off
Asif says agency likely allow ops around mid-May
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PM clips finance minister’s decision-making wings
Aurangzeb deprived of chairmanships of ECC, CCOP
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CCP finishes Telenor merger review
Report to be finalised next week; merger unlikely to cause market distortion
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Rupee surges to new five-month high at Rs278.14/$
Currency’s momentum sustained by growing forex reserves, potential Panda bond issuance
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Phase 2 of CPEC accelerated with new economic corridors
Collaborative efforts aim to fast-track development initiatives, enhance regional connectivity
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‘Aggressive’ funding for nuclear energy needed
Dar calls for support from global financial institutions in developing initiative
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Stocks succumb to selling pressure
KSE-100 index loses 265.57 points, settles at 65,151.83
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Experts warn against internet shutdowns
Suspension of services results in financial losses, disruptions, lament industry leaders
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PRGMEA urges TDAP to return TEXPO 2024 to Lahore
Highlights importance of provincial capital for global trade showcase
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$300m Panda bonds planned
Aim is to tap into Chinese market, diversify funding sources
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Inflation slows to 22-week low
Significant decrease in vegetable prices pulls down SPI reading
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Retailer tax registration launched
SIFC to monitor progress on compulsory scheme, incentives for advance payment
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K-P Assembly’s crisis likely to impact Senate elections
Speaker has refused to administer oath to members elected on reserved seats
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NAB sub-office in Gwadar starts work
Gwadar’s potential as strategic economic center necessitates stringent measures to promote transparency
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Opposition protests delay in PA session
Accused the provincial government of avoiding assembly session due to fears regarding the upcoming Senate elections
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Armed forces extend felicitations to nation on 84th Pakistan Day
Armed Forces acknowledge challenges faced by Muslims in India, particularly in IIOJK, say ISPR
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Prince William missed King Constantine's memorial service due to Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis
The Prince of Wales has prioritised staying by his wife's side after she received this difficult diagnosis.
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‘Defiant’ school principal faces action over TV interview
His defiance of orders has led education authorities to pursue departmental proceedings against him
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Kite string claims life of motorcyclist
Police fail to curb kite-flying related accidents
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Political bickering derails budget discussion in PA
Treasury, Opposition lawmakers engage in heated exchanges
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FIA busts fake medicine racket, arrests two suspects
Large chemical manufacturing warehouse unearthed in Kot Radha Kishan
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Demand for imported wheat plummets
Flour price drops after arrival of fresh produce from Sindh
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CM announce formation of Sports Advisory body
Dedicated planning unit will be established within the Sports Department to oversee development affairs.
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Juvenile who killed policeman on Zamzama Street gets bail
Defence says suspect is underage with no past criminal record
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PM seeks strategy for easy loans for farmers
Orders third-party validation of welfare projects
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SC urges HCs to judge judges fairly
Says high courts must exercise caution when assessing conduct of trial court judges
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Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan ink rail project deal
Dar meets Afghan PM, FM and interior minister in Kabul
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Govt plans to build Chenab dam amid IWT row
IMF opposes 1% water storage cess on goods
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Punjab buckles under deluge
Flood emergency declared as 63 die; 21 feet surge in Nullah Leh triggers massive rescue; Army personnel deployed
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Pakistan, EU to deepen ties
Two sides review security, engagement under GSP+
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Top court orders fresh review of promotion case
Says proforma promotion not alien to service structure; refers ex-civil servant's supersession case to HPSB
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Fate of suspended MPAs in limbo as talks stall
Two sides yet to agree on mode of rightful protest
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Iqbal wants issues hindering Chinese investment resolved
Minister chairs meeting to review CPEC progress
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Cabinet body okays 104 business reforms
BOI targets 90-day implementation; regulatory overhaul aims to slash compliance costs, approval timelines
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Trump's tariffs cloud G20 finance meeting
Host South Africa says forum must show global leadership to tackle trade barriers
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'China desks' proposed to woo investors
Facilitation points will help boost industrial linkages, CPEC investment
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Marine pollution threatens blue economy
Bodies formed to fast-track sewage treatment projects as Karachi discharges 472m gallons of wastewater daily
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FX dips to $19.96b despite SBP's uptick
Central bank injects Rs902.5b via dual OMOs; rupee stable at 284.97/$
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Pakistan, El Salvador agree on Bitcoin cooperation
LOI signed; deal sets stage for govt to explore Bitcoin reserves, and regulatory innovation
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Temu faces CCP scrutiny for anti-competitive practices
Chainstore Association accuses Chinese e-commerce giant of tax evasion, predatory pricing, and unfair competition; dem
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PSX climbs to new peak above 138,000
Index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in fertiliser, energy stocks
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Pakistan, El Salvador sign ‘letter of intent’ on Bitcoin cooperation
The move follows a high-level meeting between Minister Bilal Bin Saqib and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele
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Gold prices dip in international and local markets
Locally, the price of gold per tola declined by Rs900, settling at Rs355,100
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PSX extends rally, crosses 138,000-point mark
Market reached an intraday high of 138,943.47 and a low of 136,674.98
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PSX scales new peak above 138,000
KSE-100 index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in energy stocks
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US investors eye Pakistan's port sector
Envoy calls for creating opportunities for US businesses
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Pakistan seeks decisive action on Gaza
Tells UNSC, territory teeters on the brink of total devastation
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UK to lower voting age to 16 in general elections
Ruling Labour Party pledged to lower the age from 18 ahead of winning power last year
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French couple tried for planning son's 'sacrifice' in Moroccan desert
A relative told French prosecutors father intended to “sacrifice” his son because he believed he was “possessed”
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Ukraine names new prime minister amid cabinet shakeup
Yulia Svyrydenko, 39, appointed by Zelensky to boost weapons production and revive Ukraine’s economy
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Fire at southern Iraq mall kills at least 69
Initial police report suggests fire first erupted on the floor where perfumes and cosmetics are sold
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At least 22 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza today
Gaza health ministry lists all war deaths, including 953 infants—nine killed the day they were born
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Heat melts Alps snow and glaciers, triggering water shortage
This happened in mid-August 2023, and could happen again
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Summit on Palestinian statehood in September
The French source said this month's meeting would be at ministerial level
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Israel bombs Syria army headquarters
Warns Damascus to leave Druze alone
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US, Bahrain reach civil nuclear deal
United States bombed Iranian nuclear facilities on June 22 as it joined Israel's 12-day war against its arch foe
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'Serious questions' over UK secret Afghan relocations: PM
Some 900 Afghans and 3,600 family members brought to Britain or are in transit
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UK PM suspends several Labour rebels
Political scientist Steven Fielding said the purge was a bid by Starmer to reinforce party discipline
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Bahrain announces $17 billion in US deals during Trump talks
Bahrain to purchase 12 Boeing aircraft and 40 General Electric engines, as Trump says Iran is on the agenda
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrator arrested at Tour de France
The man, wearing a t-shirt reading "Israel out of the Tour", was intercepted by a race staff member
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Eschelle wins ladies singles title in Westbury Tennis
Kashan Tariq reaches mens singles final
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Amin joins Pak Champions squad
Pakistan Champions will face England in WCL 2025 opener on July 18
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Yamal inherits Barcelona's iconic number 10 jersey
The famous number 10 shirt was previously worn by club icon Lionel Messi
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Sabalenka pulls out of Montreal event
World No.1 keen to overcome fatigue
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Cincinnati stun Messi's Miami
They clinched a comprehensive 3-0 victory in Washington
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Russell set to retire after Aus T20Is
He will play his final international match against Australia at Sabina Park
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Girelli helps Italy reach Euro 2025 semi-finals
She scored brace against Norway to clinch a 2-1 victory
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'Facing Pakistan won't be easy'
Bangladesh captain Das says T20Is against Men in Green would be a formidable test
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Ponting backs Aus top order for Ashes
He supports retaining current top three including Konstas
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Magnus Carlsen stunned as R Praggnanandhaa forces resignation at Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
Magnus Carlsen was stunned as he resigned against R Praggnanandhaa at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas.
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PM Inter-Club Basketball set for Oct
PM's Coordinator Fahad Shafiq announces event, distributes prizes
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Archer keen to play remaining Ind Tests
He is also hoping to book a spot in upcoming Ashes
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Rahm 'confident' to lift British Open
He could become only the second Spaniard to lift the Claret Jug
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Five things to expect from TdF week two
The week will be crucial for the defending champion Tadej Pogacar
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Britain's Moore handed four-year ban
She was previously cleared of an anti-doping rule violation