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Caretaker’s tax-based performance
Interim govt inherited political, economic challenges from predecessor
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JI smells a rat in 2024 elections
Siraj demands giving govt to one who people chose
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MQM-P delegation set for crucial talks with PML-N
High-level delegation to meet with a particular focus on government formation
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FAFEN asks ECP to audit election results
Network urges commission to clarify legality of multiple copies of Form-45
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PML-N, PPP may hit breakthrough today
Both parties likely to make ‘crucial progress’ for govt formation
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Will the PM show up in IHC today?
Court says top state officials are accomplices in cases of enforced disappearances
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Treating China as 'un-investable' would be 'wide of the mark': JPMorgan strategist
JP Morgan's John Bilton views China's economy as investable despite challenges; sees opportunities in bonds and stocks
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China will be a force for stability in enhancing global governance: Chinese FM
FM Wang Yi says China, as the largest developing nation, committed to offering more global public goods
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UN likely to vote Tuesday on Gaza ceasefire, US signals veto
'The United States does not support action on this draft resolution,' says US Ambassador to the UN Thomas-Greenfield
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Pakistan to back UN special envoy on Afghanistan as Doha conference begins
UN-sponsored two-day conference is being attended by special envoys from over 20 countries
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India lion legal battle over Hindu deity name
Hindu nationalist group seeks court order to separate lioness Sita and lion Akbar in zoo enclosure
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PPP wants democracy, not positions: Bilawal
Claims he declined PML-N’s offer to lead coalition govt as prime minister for two years
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Russia takes Avdiivka from Ukraine, biggest gain in nine months
Russian defence ministry says its troops have advanced 8.6 km in that part of the 1,000-km front line
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Iraqi armed groups dial down US attacks on request of Iran commander
Quds Force commander meets armed groups after US blames them for soldiers' killing, urges caution to avert retaliation
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Pakistan ‘optimistic about joining BRICS’ this year
Senator Mushahid Sayed welcomes ‘Russia’s goodwill for Pakistan’
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CEC should tender apology or be ready to face Article 6: PTI's Haleem Adil
PTI won 20 out of 22 NA seats from Karachi, claims PTI leader
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Rawalpindi RPO goes on leave amid rigging claims
Spokesperson refutes rumours that senior cop left abroad over Pindi commissioner’s allegations
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Vawda puts Maulana and commissioner on the back foot
Says poll results did not match Fazl’s ‘wish list’, terms Rwp commissioner’s remarks ‘drama’
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Shehbaz decries forces of anarchy
Claims that PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif has always worked for peoples’ welfare
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PTI, its faction agree to form K-P govt
According to sources, if there are no legal issues, newly elected PTI-backed independent members will join PTI-P
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PML-N, PPP panels meet again tomorrow
Both parties' coordination committees concur to establishing stable democratic government, imperative for nation
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MQM-P names three-member body
Syed Mustafa Kamal, Dr Farooq Sattar, Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori are included in negotiation committee
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Khattak finally bows out, citing ill health
PTI-P executive committee appoints Mahmood Khan as new party chief
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PBA urges PM’s involvement in dues settlement
Association warns it will resort to legal action if payment not made within 10 days
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HBL PSL 9 begins with glitzy opening ceremony
Ali Zafar and Aima Baig, the voices behind the official anthem of HBL PSL 9, captivated the audience
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PML-N dragging feet on govt formation
Some PML-N leaders said the party is not ready to get blackmailed on agreeing to any unconstitutional demand
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PPP urges SC to take notice of Pir Pagara’s statement
Khuhro condemns Pir Pagara's statement, alleging that it unjustly implicates judiciary and constituted slander
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HCCI president urges energy policy overhaul
Advocates for sustainable solutions amidst rising tariffs, economic challenges
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Post-election turmoil takes toll on PSX
KSE-100 index losses 3,071 points, or -4.9% WoW, to close at 59,872.96
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‘Govt must reconsider gas tariff hike’
KCCI President expresses concerns over rising production costs
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Businessmen urge opening of more Pak-Afghan borders
Border closure, limits operation at Ghulam Khan, Kharlachi border posts have shifted trade workload to Torkham border
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APTMA urges govt to rethink energy pricing
Voices concern over rising energy costs, calls for competitive rates to sustain global competitiveness.
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PSX plans Sukuk auction for lower financing costs
Govt hopes to raise Rs150 billion at low rate of return at auction on Feb 20
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Gas price surge expected to propel inflation to 25%
Recent gas and oil price hikes set to fuel inflation, impacting consumers and industries alike
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Pakistan highlights flaws in UNHRC’s approach
Says there is a concerted effort by Western countries to impose their norms on the rest of the world
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PTI stage countrywide protests against poll ‘rigging’
Party wants Punjab, Sindh top officials sacked as Salman Raja arrested in Lahore
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Nine terrorists killed in K-P in two separate operations
Two terrorists, including HVT killed in Tank, seven terrorists neutralised in South Waziristan, says ISPR
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Blinken sees 'extraordinary' opportunity for Israel to normalise ties with neighbours
US diplomat says there is an urgent imperative for a Palestinian state ensuring Israel's security
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India's Congress party says bank accounts frozen over $25m tax demand
Congress treasurer Ajay Maken told reporters the party had filed a complaint against the tax department
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PBC calls for probe into Chattha’s allegations
Notes that the electoral process has lost its integrity and credibility
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Marriyum's beheading comment sparks uproar
Social media users highlight inherent dangers in using such rhetoric
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PTI’s Salman Akram Raja freed amid uproar
The senior lawyer was arrested by security personnel earlier in the day
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ECP refutes Rawalpindi commissioner's allegations, initiates inquiry
Watchdog says commissioners not DRO, RO, or presiding officers; do not have direct role in conducting elections
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Shocking ‘revelation’ sends shockwaves through country
Pindi commissioner confesses to allowing poll rigging
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Bank clarifies stance on alleged fraud, says initiated inquiry against ex-employee
Says recovered Rs20.5 million from ex-employee, handed over to customers through three pay orders
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US concerned voter suppression in Pakistan
Questions have been raised about fairness of Feb 8 election both inside Pakistan as well as in major foreign capitals
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PPP, PML-N expected to firm up alliance today
Both sides form their Contact and Coordination Committees to discuss and formalise recommendations for coalition
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Cabinet not satisfied with drugs pricing mechanism
Health ministry terms 2018 Drug Pricing Policy unfair to people
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MPA-elect sent to jail for identification parade
Police submits that accused was involved in attacking Jinnah House, claiming that video footage was available
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Four more testify in SJC proceedings against Naqvi
CJ Isa says former SC judge can cross-examine witnesses if he wishes
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Veteran journalist Zubeida Mustafa passes away at 84
She won the IWMF Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012, the first Pakistani woman to receive the honour
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Blaze at Hafeez Centre controlled, say rescue officials
DIG issues directives to seal area, ensure safe public access
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Pakistan, China agree to enhance media ties to combat fake news
Ministers stress strengthening media ties to tout development projects, enhance people-to-people relations
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Interior minister rebuffs rumours of President Zardari’s ouster as a 'malicious campaign'
Mohsin Naqvi dispels notion of COAS seeking leadership change, touts civil military unity
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At least 11 killed as flash floods hit northern Pakistan
PMD issues country-wide high alert as heavy rains forecast till July 11 pose flood risks
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Bilawal urges Indian youth to reject hate, war rhetoric
PPP chief refutes India's claims of Pak involvement in terrorism
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SC stresses voluntariness in judicial confessions
Justice Minallah slams systemic delays in FIR registration
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Confusion persists over under-trial credit in consecutive sentences
LHC clarifies remission application for life terms
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Rs4 tariff relief likely for KE customers
Customers also benefit from negative FCA in their bills when global fuel prices decrease
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YouTube mulls action on Pak court order
Govt seeks ban on 27 Youtubers; HRCP criticise move
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Punjab CM seeks proposal on province-wide school vans
Chief minister seeks plan for facilitating children in remote areas
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Hajj 2026 deadline extended
Over 313,000 applicants have successfully registered for Hajj 2026
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Pakistan, Turkiye weigh aerospace partnership
Hakan, Guler meet civil, military leadership; Vow to boost trade to $5bn; collaborate in new domains of warfare
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WB likely to aid Reko Diq plan
Pakistan's mining industry is currently at a nascent stage, with very few medium-to-large scale projects
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Bars challenge seniority case ruling
Five judges of IHC have already filed an intra-court appeal against the ruling
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Bitcoin reaches new all-time high of $112,000
Bitcoin hit a new all-time high on July 9, with some influencers predicting a $120,000-$130,000 rally
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Strategy devised to stabilise sugar market
Duties, taxes on import exempted to make sweetener affordable
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PSX falls 826 points on profit-taking
Weakness in heavyweight stocks, choppy trading drive market down
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2nd phase of digitising oil supply chain begins
Initiative will digitise movement of oil products from refineries to retail outlets
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SM Tanveer concerned over 16% GST on property rentals
The introduction of 16% sales tax on rental spaces is not just a financial blow
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10-year fisheries policy to boost blue economy
New framework to foster federal-provincial harmonisation, climate resilience
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Pakistan plans digital currency pilot
SBP chief says new law will lay foundations for regulation of virtual assets
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Cabinet body explores policy steps for cotton
He was chairing the third meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Essential Cash Crops
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Govt to continue to consult businessmen
FinMin emphasises evidence-based policymaking; says tax policy office shifted from FBR
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Govt raises Rs1.62 trillion via T-bill, bond auctions
Investor interest shifts towards longer-term papers as yields decline
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Remittances hit record $38.3b
Economic migration spurs record inflows; June remittances slip 8% MoM
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Incentive cuts may hit remittances
SBP tells Senate panel inflows may shift back to informal channels, fall below $32b
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SBP to launch digital currency pilot, finalises crypto regulation
SBP governor says new law will lay foundations for licencing and regulation of country’s virtual assets sector
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PSX falls 826 points amid profit-taking
Weakness in heavyweights, choppy trading drive market lower despite robust volumes
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Cement makers in race to buy PIA
Cabinet committee also approves joint venture model for sale of Roosevelt Hotel
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'June was hottest on record in western Europe'
Several countries recorded surface temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius
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Flash floods kill three in New Mexico
Authorities said dozens of rescues had also been conducted, with search operations still underway
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BD recordings suggest ex-PM ordered deadly crackdown
Bangladesh police have also matched the audio with verified recordings of Hasina
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X chief steps down after two years
The company has faced significant challenges since Musk's acquisition
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Russia launches largest drone attack of war
Ukrainian air force says Moscow attacked with 728 drones and 13 missiles
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Spain lifts lockdown as forest fire eases
Catalonia's fire service said it had "stabilised" the blaze but continued to work with ground units
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China says EU 'mentality', not trade, needs to be rebalanced
The trade deficit between China and the EU was a yawning $357 billion in 2024
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22 dead in relentless Israeli strikes in Gaza
Israel's offensive and restrictions on supplies entering Gaza have taken a heavy toll on its medical system
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Trump eyes African mineral wealth in trade-focused summit
All five of the countries invited enjoy rich natural resources
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More than 160 people still missing days after deadly Texas floods
Torrents of water swept through the camp, scouring cabins as hundreds of people slept
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US imposes sanctions on UN's Francesca Albanese over Israel's criticism
Francesca has been very critical of US ally Israel's war in Gaza
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Russia hits Ukraine with largest drone, missile attack of war
Air force says Russia launched 728 drones, 13 missiles, surpassing previous record of 550 set last week
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Trump met with PM Netanyahu for 'second time' to discuss Gaza ceasefire deal
At least 105 Palestinians have been killed and 530 injured in Israeli attacks in 24 hours
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UAE refutes rumours on lifetime Golden Visas for select nationalities
Officials warn against paying fees to entities spreading false Golden Visa claims
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Trump considers taking over DC government, chides NY
Terms Mamdani 'rubbish', says will straighten out New York from Washington
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Pakistan baseball team set to face Palestine in three-game series
Pakistan and Palestine will face off in the historic Little Palestine Classic baseball series in Illinois, August 1-3
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Ben Askren opens up about near-death pneumonia battle while on ventilator
The former UFC fighter received a double lung transplant and has thanked the wrestling community for its support
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Novak Djokovic makes history at Wimbledon, setting up Jannik Sinner clash
Novak Djokovic's victory over Flavio Cobolli has earned him a record 14th semi-final spot at Wimbledon
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LiAngelo Ball files for divorce days after Rashida Nicole pregnancy announcement
LiAngelo Ball ends marriage to Rashida Nicole just days after she announced they are expecting a baby together.
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Tottenham agree £55m deal with West Ham for Mohammed Kudus
The Ghanaian international made 65 appearances in the Premier League for West Ham and is set to undergo a medical
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PSG run riot over Real Madrid to book their place in Club World Cup final
PSG's dominant 4-0 victory over Real Madrid sees them qualify for the final against Chelsea on July 13
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Sabalenka reaches Wimbledon semis
She survives Siegemund spell to secure 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 win
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Spirited India look to maintain momentum
The five-match series is level at 1-1 with third Test starting today
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IPL value surges to $18.5bn: report
Champions RCB become its wealthiest franchise
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Pedro sends Chelsea into CWC final
They will face either Real Madrid or Paris-Saint Germain in the final
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Zaheer, Wasim praise Gill for Eng Test win
Indian skipper lit up the series with a sublime 269
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'Williamson still wants to play for New Zealand'
The 34-year-old master batsman turned down a central contract
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Babar slips in ICC Test rankings
South Africa's Mulder surges in the ranking after remarkable 367*
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Alcaraz routs Norrie to reach Wimbledon semis
The defending champion needed just 99 minutes to thrash Norrie 6-2, 6-3, 6-3
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Swedes book Euro 2025 knockout spot
They thrashed Poland 3-0 to book knockout berth