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Bilawal unveils charter of economy
PPP chairman vows to restructure uplift agenda
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Rashid back in custody after bail in 11 cases
AML chief was implicated in 12 cases connected to May 9 riots
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PTI's legal hopes dim
Despite efforts, party has struggled to sway CJP Isa's stance on seeking relief in political matters
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SC affirms women’s right to khula
Says Islam does not force on spouses a life devoid of happiness, if the parties cannot live together
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Nawaz ‘charts economic revival blueprint’
Chairs meeting with economic experts; takes decisions regarding tax reforms, energy crisis, and electricity prices
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Power consumers to face another price hike
Govt likely to hike electricity prices by Rs5.62 per unit
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30 political bigwigs in the race from K-P
According to ECP, PML-N Quaid Nawaz Sharif is vying from NA-15 Mansehra
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Several parties with similar names registered with ECP
Total of 13 Muslim Leagues enlisted for upcoming polls
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Quetta Safe City Project enters final stages
1,400 IP cameras installed at 255 locations to ensure safety of city residents
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K-P schools reopen after extended winter break
Education department adjusts timings of schools for week to ensure the safety of students as temperatures dropped
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SSGC leadership appointments halted
Govt demands urgent board elections to tackle financial woes
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Foreign investors seek stable environment
Acknowledge govt striving to improve investment climate
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RDA sees $160m inflows in Dec, signalling recovery
Increase 17% from $137 million in November, up 14.29% from Dec 2022
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Govts urged to rein in ‘billionaire class’
At Davos, Oxfam data showed five men made $869b, while five billion became poorer
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PSX opens week on bearish note
KSE-100 index falls 368.26 points, settles at 64,269.38
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Crackdown ordered against fertiliser hoarders
SIFC asks taxmen to conduct audit of urea companies, dealers
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Businessmen seek resolution of pressing issues
Issues including runaway energy tariffs, skyrocketing prices of industrial plots, high policy rate of central bank
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‘AI could be a game changer for Pakistan’s industries’
Experts say despite challenges in data availability, adoption will revolutionise sectors
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New Pak-China air cargo route launched
Ezhou-Lahore cargo route is the first international air cargo route launched by SF Airlines in this year
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Circular debt reaches Rs5.73tr
Despite price hikes, power and gas sectors cross Rs2.7tr, Rs3tr respectively
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Two injured in KU student bodies clash on orientation day
Administration bans student organisations' activities till further order
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Two brothers shot dead over neighbourhood brawl
Heirs of the deceased stage protest, block Hub River Road
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Varsity student killed by stray bullet
During vehicle snatching they fired gunshots in air, bullet hit 21 years old Hasnain Sammo
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Farmers’ body demands fair distribution of imported fertiliser
Sindh Chamber of Agriculture says fertiliser being sold twice the official price
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NA-229 Malir struggles with poverty
Lack of infrastructure, healthcare, electricity, educational institutions, employment opportunities
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NAB will not harass public servants, says Chairman Nazir Ahmed
Anonymous complaints or those under fictitious names will not be accepted
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Onions at 240/kg leave many with teary eyes
Traders attribute soaring prices to paucity of kitchen essential due to exports
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Khosa questions 'interference' of top judiciary, ECP
PTI lawyer asks if ECP has become a 'headmaster' deciding leadership positions within political parties
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Petrol price slashed by Rs8 per litre
Price of high-speed diesel remains unchanged
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Two-wheelers too expensive
Motorcycle industry is also in for shakeup in coming months as more locally-made electric bikes begin to hit market
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India-Maldives meltdown
Widespread discontent in Maldives over attitudes of Indian tourists, Indian government in general
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An era of carnage
UN was seen on its knees, and ability of the oil-rich Arab kingdoms to prevail over Jewish state was naught
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The pursuit of meaning
Frankl identifies three sources of meaning: work, love, and courage during difficult times
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Symbols of ignorance
Government data suggests that in some parts of country, literacy rate is below 50%
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Bangladesh’s sham election and its implications
Not only did opposition parties boycott the elections, voter turnout was pretty dismal
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Income taxation of SMEs
Simplified income tax regime has, therefore, always been strongly advocated by SMEs
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Ballots to have distinct watermarks
ECP orders 250m watermarked ballots, tightens security, allocates symbols for 150 parties in prep for Feb 8 elections
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China, Arab League call for Gaza ceasefire
The two sides reiterate support for two-state solution, oppose forced transfer, stress Red Sea stability
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Afghan terror safe havens worry Pakistan, Iran
Both sides stress the need for close coordination to persuade Kabul to come good on its promises
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Border dispute strands thousands of trucks at Torkham crossing
Talks underway between Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve the issue, officials say
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Israel bombs targets across Gaza, Hamas to reveal 'fate' of three hostages
Hamas clashes with Israeli forces in Khan Younis; Israeli tanks hit Al-Bureij and Al-Maghazi camps in central Gaza
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Nearly 250m Indians moved out of poverty in 9 years: govt
Multidimensional Poverty Index shows decline from 29.17% to 11.28% from 2014 to 2023
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Qureshi calls for live broadcast of cypher case
Ex-FM says everyone should know who is loyal to the country and who has betrayed it
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Houthis vow to keep up Red Sea attacks after US-led strikes
Houthi negotiator insists on Gaza war end and humanitarian aid for north and south Gaza
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Iran: US can't call for restraint while backing Israel's war in Gaza
Iranian FM says Houthi attacks in Red Sea will continue 'as long as the genocide in the Gaza war continues'
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Taiwan left with 12 allies as Nauru shifts diplomatic ties to Beijing
Taipei calls move China’s ‘retaliation against our democratic elections’
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Qatar pauses Red Sea tankers after Western strikes on Houthis
QatarEnergy halts Red Sea tanker routes due to US-led strikes on Yemen's Houthi militants, disrupting global commerce
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Maryam kicks off PML-N election drive with Imran in crosshairs
PML-N scion says 'law of nature' avenging wrongs against Nawaz Sharif
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Iceland volcano recedes after 'black day' of town fires
It was second eruption on peninsula of Reykjanes in four weeks and fifth since 2021
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Shalimar Express' three carriages derail near Bin Qasim
Track fully restored following the incident
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India must not be allowed to use water as weapon, PM tells ECO
Shehbaz Sharif thanks ECO states for backing Pakistan, warns India’s water weaponisation is an alarming new threat
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Death toll rises to eight as residential building collapses in Karachi's Lyari
Authorities fear more individuals may be trapped under the debris
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ECP issues schedule for Senate elections in K-P, Punjab
Polling for seven general seats, two women’s seats, and two technocrat/ulema seats in K-P set for July 21
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Pakistan, Iran reaffirm commitment to bilateral relations on sidelines of ECO Summit
PM appreciated Iran’s decision to exercise restraint during conflict with Israel
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Planning minister pushes for AI integration across key government sectors
Designated task force is finalising a 10-year roadmap to accelerate AI use across multiple fields since April 2023
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At least 30 terrorists killed as security forces foil Afghan border infiltration bid
Cache of weapons, ammunition and explosives seized from site: ISPR
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Pakistan wins Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship by beating Maldives
Pakistan claimed the Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship title with a 60-35 win over Maldives in South Korea
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Microsoft shuts down operations in Pakistan after 25 years
The tech firm operated liaison offices in the country and has announced 9000+ job cuts globally
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Stringent security measures in place across Punjab for 8th Muharram processions, majalis
Over 58,000 police personnel deployed across province, with more than 27,000 community volunteers assisting officers
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Man held by wildlife authorities after illegal pet lion escapes in Lahore
The big cat ventured into a residential area, injuring at least three who are all now in stable condition
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Justice Mansoor seeks JCP meeting details
SC senior puisne judge wants committee to make minutes public
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Salaried class paid Rs555b in FY25
Despite putting burden on salaried class, FBR missed its annual collection target by a margin of around Rs1.2 trillion
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FIA arrests boat mishap suspect
They were also in contact with a human smuggler Abu Bakar from Africa
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Court orders protesting doctors' reinstatement
Young Doctors Association President Dr Shoaib Niazi and several other medics appeared in person
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Retailer held for fleecing BISP beneficiary
Complaints of deduction, bribery prompt action in Khanewal
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KSE-100 soars 1,262 points on economic optimism
Banking sector leads rally as investors bet on easing inflation, stable rupee, and upcoming earnings season
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Stocks continue bull-run, reach fresh peak
Despite profit-taking, KSE-100 index rises 343 points on forex reserves buildup
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Oil marketers seek meeting with PM
Complain about discrimination, unstable business conditions
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Govt starts taxing all bank transactions
New regime sparks public backlash as banks raise fees for non-filers, enforce daily withdrawal taxes from July 1
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Call to deepen digital city partnership under CPEC
Pak minister says efforts continuing to expand digital economy services, cover remote areas
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Govt, Alibaba to boost e-commerce
TDAP chief says partnership will revolutionise cross-border trade using Raast
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Malik calls for climate-resilient projects
Highlights green energy production, particularly solar energy
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Repeal of FBR arrest powers demanded
KCCI, business leaders say Sections 37A and 37B threaten investor confidence, target compliant taxpayers
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Maritime minister advocates global partnerships
Asks for IUCN support for shielding marine ecosystems
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Foreign exchange reserves near $20b
SBP holdings jump 54.5% YoY to $14.51b amid fresh inflows
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'Mining access equal for all'
Oil minister says Reko Diq project will serve as role model, addresses LNG surplus issue
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Digital banking pilot project delayed
NA panel calls for reforms to protect system
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Stocks continue bull-run, reach fresh peak
KSE-100 index rises 343 points, aided by forex reserves buildup
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New levies to raise fuel oil prices
Furnace oil rates feared to go up by 80%, turning many industries unviable
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Forex reserves close FY25 at $14.51b
SBP deposits rise $5.12b YoY; gold stagnant ahead of US jobs data
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US imposes sanctions targeting Iranian oil trade
Companies run by Iraqi-British national accused of buying, shipping Iranian oil disguised or blended with Iraqi oil
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Eight cops, firefighter killed in Rome gas explosion
Explosion at petrol pump in Prenestino neighbourhood heard across Italian capital
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UK's Palestine Action moves court to stay government ban
Critics of the government's move say property damage should not be equated with terrorism
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Israeli forces kill at least 27 in Gaza today
Trump says Hamas likely to respond to proposed 60-day ceasefire deal within 24 hours
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Regulators warned Air India Express about delay on Airbus engine fix
India's aviation watchdog reprimanded Air India's budget carrier after they falsified records to feign compliance
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Moscow accepts Taliban envoy, marking formal recognition of Afghan govt
Russia says recognising Taliban will boost productive bilateral ties across various fields
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Afghan refugees stuck in Pakistan
Germany halts entry programme
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Hamas seeks ceasefire guarantees
US says Israel accepted conditions for ceasefire
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Putin tells Trump he won't back down from goals in Ukraine
Moscow insists on achieving goals in Kyiv
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Hamas seeks truce assurances amid deadly Israeli strikes in Gaza
Trump says Israel accepted 60-day ceasefire plan with Hamas to negotiate path toward ending the Gaza war
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Israel kills over 139, injures 487 in Gaza today
UN urges countries to cut trade and financial ties with Israel
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Bomb threat briefly halts flights at Ottawa and Montreal airports
NAV Canada got bomb threats at several sites, evacuated staff safely, and warned travelers of possible delays
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Nico Williams signs extension with Athletic Bilbao, won't move to Barcelona
Spain winger Nico Williams has signed a 10-year contract with Athletic Bilbao, ending speculation over Barcelona move
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Muhammad Masroor confirms his departure as Pakistan's fielding coach
Masroor confirmed his departure on LinkedIn, with reports suggesting PCB looking at reshuffling coaching setup
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Pakistan wins Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship by beating Maldives
Pakistan claimed the Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship title with a 60-35 win over Maldives in South Korea
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Ali Tareen criticises PCB for ‘victory lap’ over HBL PSL X
Multan Sultans owner cited falling TV ratings, attendance figures, and fan engagement as main failings of HBL PSL X
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Tekken star Arslan Ash breaks silence on anti-doping sanction by IESF
Arslan Ash says he was misled by a trainer after the IESF sanctioned him for banned substance use in 2022
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White House to stage UFC fight in 2026, as per Donald Trump
Donald Trump says a UFC fight card will be staged at the White House in 2026 for America’s 250th birthday
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David Benavidez to defend WBC title against Anthony Yarde
The WBC light heavyweight title will be defended in November, confirmed Turki Alalshikh
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Palestinian footballer Muhannad al-Lili dies in Israeli airstrike on Gaza
Palestinian Football Association (PFA) has named al-Lili the 265th footballer killed by Israel in Gaza
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Luna sends US into Gold Cup final
He scored brace in 2-1 victory over Guatemala
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Aus confirms $2.2 billion funding for Brisbane Games
The main stadium is estimated to cost A$3.7 billion
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Liverpool star Diogo Jota dies in car crash
His brother André Silva, who plays for Penafiel, also passed away in the fatal crash
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Pak cruise past Japan to reach netball final
National team to face Maldives in final today
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Ageless Djokovic routs Evans at Wimbledon
The Serb needed just one hour and 47 minutes to score a ruthless win
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Perth blockbuster to open BBL15
They will face Sydney Sixers in the opening fixture of the tournament
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Gill slams double ton as India keep Eng attack at bay
Indian skipper surpasses Gavaskar's 221, India reach 564-7 at tea