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US does not support Taiwan independence, Biden says
US maintains unofficial relations with Taiwan, remains its most important backer and arms supplier
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Balochistan’s mud volcanoes never cease to amaze
They form islands with rapid release of methane gas
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More Toshakhana witnesses give testimonies
Imran complains his party is not getting media coverage
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High courts can set aside ECP orders: PHC
Notes polls oversight authority is not a court or a tribunal
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'0.5m youth to be ‘sent abroad for jobs in a year’
Empowering youth by imparting them skills, trainings as per the demand of international job markets with
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Two cops martyred in Quetta, Bannu
This is second attack on police in last two days in city.
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Rs85b tax collected from non-filers
Majority of revenue comes from cash withdrawals and electricity use
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PEOC explores industry resilience
Experts say Pakistan failed to capitalise on low sunflower oil, rapeseed oil prices due to high import duties
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Stocks edge up as momentum slows down
KSE-100 index adds 123 points, or 0.2% WoW, settles at 64,638
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Extreme cold drives US energy prices to highs
Record demand, freezing wells pose challenges to energy supply
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Delegation visits China for green energy cooperation
Examines 20MW rooftop PV power generation project
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Large industrial zone announced for Karachi
Govt will set up industrial estate of international standards on 10,000 acres
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Lucky terminates Lotte acquisition deal
Company finds it difficult to meet conditions in stipulated time frame
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Govt borrows Rs6tr from banks
Short-term borrowing made to repay financing acquired in past
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UoH students win big at science fair
Science Fun Gamma is famous platform for students to showcase their scientific knowledge, creativity
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RDA seeks halt to illegal projects’ marketing
Urges anti-graft body, crime watchdog, others to act against housing societies
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‘Safe City’ inches towards completion
90 per cent of brickwork, 85 per cent plastering of basement, ground, first floor had been completed
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‘Mutual accords crucial for climate talks’
Experts say commitment to transition away from fossil fuels is welcome decision
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Virtual registration launched for swift vehicle processing
Mass production of computerised number plates set to begin
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Retired bureaucrats seize state property
Punjab is home to almost 10,000 bureaucrats, 5000 are allotted state residences, 15 per cent refuse to vacate
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‘Suicide’ turns out to be honour killing
Man allegedly guns down sister after suspecting her of infidelity
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Voting right of flood victims
Report identifies lack of CNICs , damaged pathways to potential polling stations as barriers for participation
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Dangerous escalation
Houthis attack on Israeli vessels was meant to invoke global attention for rallying with Palestinians
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Intellectual dishonesty
Intellectual integrity is integral to socio-economic, political, scientific, psychological development of humankind
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I don’t want to believe, I want to know
Are there life forms on other planets and if there are, what’s their religion?
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Bangladesh’s drift towards despotism
Hasina Wajid won her fourth consecutive , fifth overall term in office spending more than 19 years in power
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The teachers we need for the society we want
Recent floods in Sindh, other parts of Pakistan serve as reminder that we often lack genuine concern for common good
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Five soldiers martyred, seven terrorists killed
Security forces conduct separate operations in Balochistan, K-P
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PTI’s 'Plan B' unravels as PTI-N dispute over electoral symbol emerges
PTI-N chief Akhtar Iqbal Dar objects to PTI candidates presenting PTI Nazriati tickets to returning officers
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Pak-Afghan trade at Torkham border stops over visa dispute
Torkham closed in a dispute over document rules, disrupting trade once again
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Ukraine attacked overnight by 40 Russian missiles, drones, air force says
Ukraine suffers a large Russian missile attack; air defenses down only a small proportion
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Israel presses on with Gaza offensive approaching 100 days of war
Continued Israeli bombardment with airstrikes in Rafah; ceasefire calls, international outcry over civilian casualties
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Scientists assert 'alien mummies' in Peru are really dolls made from Earthly bones
Two figurines turned up in Lima airport offices of courier DHL in cardboard box
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Elahi out of election fray as appeal dismissed
LHC permits PTI leader’s wife to contest elections
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Lakki Marwat martyrs laid to rest
Pakistan armed forces are determined to eliminate scrouge of terrorism from motherland at any cost, says ISPR
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Taiwan gives ruling party third presidential term
DPP candidate Lai Ching-te wins presidency giving the ruling party an unprecedented third term
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US official assures Afghans who assisted coalition of 'unwavering commitment'
Deputy Secy Verma visits Pakistan, highlights mutual interests in facilitating resettlement of eligible Afghans
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SC deals final blow to PTI’s ‘bat’ hopes
In shocking verdict, top court upholds ECP decision on party’s ‘iconic’ symbol
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US carries out new strike in Yemen after Biden vows to keep pressure on
Latest strike targets radar station, Houthis vow retaliation
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Both PTI, SC face 'real test' today
Fate of party's internal elections hangs in balance
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Heavyweights to square off in polls
Nawaz Sharif and Yasmin Rashid prepare for showdown in NA-130; Tareen and PTI’s Malik Amir to lock horns in NA-149
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Parties delisted due to internal polls neglect
ECP 'disappointed over lack of seriousness of political parties regarding intra-party elections
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Supporting PML-N 'challenging': Bilawal
Ex-FM visits Minhaj-ul-Quran; PAT declares support for Bilawal in NA-127
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PML-N to give Talal Senate ticket
Sanaullah tells him he has not been ignored
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PMD issues water advisory
MD says, rainfed areas will remain under water stress conditions
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PM for boosting trade with Italy
Ambassador Andreas pays farewell call on Kakar
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LDA, town admin at odds over tax collection
The Maripur Town’s officials contend that they have exclusive jurisdiction to collect right of way charges
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Marigold Festival brings winter hues to city
Mayor says festival at iconic Frere Hall to improve image of the city
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BISE Mirpurkhas goes digital to facilitate students
Newly-launched website to save time, minimise personal contact for remote area students
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Sehwan toxic liquor death toll rises to six
Incident’s FIR has not been lodged so far
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Pakistan extends airspace ban for Indian aircraft till Aug 23
Airspace closure since Apr 23 bars all Indian-registered or operated aircraft from using Pakistani airspace
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Pakistan, US aim to boost trade ties with focus on IT, minerals, and agriculture
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says US remains Pakistan's largest trading partner
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Business community divided over strike call for Saturday
Govt agrees to form grievance body after talks with FPCCI; KCCI maintains call for strike, citing unresolved concerns
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Funding crunch delays K-IV project
As federal and Sindh govts fail to prioritize completion of mega water project, Karachi's water crisis worsens
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Govt will respond to PTI protest after their preparations are complete: Naqvi
Interior minister addresses PTI protest, Afghan nationals, and illegal housing issues during Friday press briefing
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COAS Asim Munir, Libyan army chief discuss defence ties
The two military leaders reviewed regional dynamics and pledged to strengthen security cooperation
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DSP among two policemen martyred in Mastung attack
Police convoy travelling from Kalat to Quetta came under attack near National Highway, says Balochistan spokesman
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FO reaffirms zero-tolerance stance on terrorism
Calls out India for exploiting terrorist designations to deflect attention from human rights abuses in IIOJK
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Torrential rains claim six more lives in Punjab
Rescue workers recovered three more bodies in Rawalpindi, while two people lost their lives in Rawat and Gujar Khan
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PDMA warns of possible Indus flooding at Kalabagh, Chashma
Indus likely to reach high flood level at Kalabagh, Chashma in 24 hours, warns Flood Forecasting Division
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Govt to provide free electric bikes to top students
PM directs 25% quota for women in EV scheme
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Lahore zoo offers 50% discount on recreational facilities
Zoo slashes ticket prices after private firm exits
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Motorcyclist killed by speeding truck in Karachi
Eyewitnesses claimed truck driver appeared intoxicated
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Pakistan, EU to deepen ties
Two sides review security, engagement under GSP+
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Digital transport fare system planned
CM seeks suggestions for electric rickshaw project
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PSX ends flat after hitting 140k
Profit-taking halts rally; key stocks limit downside
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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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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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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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Industry calls for fixing basics before adopting 5G
The report notes that Pakistan remains one of the most heavily taxed telecom markets in the region
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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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Suzuki warns against used vehicle imports
Suzuki warns that allowing used car imports could flood Pakistan with lower-quality vehicles
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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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Three killed in blast at LA police training centre
Incident at Biscailuz Training Center appeared accidental and killed at least three sheriff’s deputies, US media said
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At least four dead, 5,000 displaced as torrential rains lash South Korea
Some areas were hit by record precipitation of more than 400mm in single day
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At least 30 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza today
Israeli veteran calls for urgent action amid rise in soldier suicides post war
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OpenAI quietly unveils new ChatGPT capabilities in latest update
OpenAI’s newest rollout adds powerful tools behind the scenes, without making too much noise.
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China commerce minister meets with Nvidia CEO
Chinese officials said they welcomed continued foreign investment
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Russia says it shot down 73 Ukrainian drones aimed at Moscow
Moscow airports briefly shut down after drone intercepted
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Canada pushes Mercosur talks to diversify global trade
Canada is also keen to continue talks with China to address trade challenges
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Pakistan seeks decisive action on Gaza
Tells UNSC, territory teeters on the brink of total devastation
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China urges balanced talks to ease US trade tensions
US President Donald Trump hiked tariffs on Chinese products to over 100% earlier this year
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Air India probe into Boeing 787 fuel control switches finds no issues
The order came after Boeing notified operators that the fuel switch locks on its jets were safe
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UK to lower voting age to 16 under poll reform
The proposed changes were designed to boost participation and trust in the electoral system
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Syria's Sharaa vows to protect Druze
Interim president says Israel is creating discord
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Afghan data breach unmasked UK spies, special forces: reports
It happened in February 2022, just six months after Taliban fighters seized Kabul
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Iraq shopping mall fire kills more than 60
Cause was not immediately known, but one survivor told AFP an air conditioner had exploded
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Pakistan's Hasnain Akhtar clinches IBSF U-17 Snooker Championship
The young cueist secured the championship without dropping a single frame
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Manchester United agree £71 million deal with Brentford for Bryan Mbeumo
Manchester United will pay Brentford £65 million guaranteed, with a further £6 million in add-ons
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PCB responds to Sana Mir’s remarks on Pakistan women's cricket team scheduling
PCB addresses Sana Mir’s concerns on the 50-over tournament schedule, clarifying timing and focus on player wellbeing
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T.J. Watt re-signs with Steelers on record $123 million extension
T.J. Watt signs a new three-year, $123 million extension, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history
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Damian Lillard signs $42 million deal to rejoin Portland Trail Blazers
Lillard, who's currently injured, confirmed the news on social media
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Usman Khawaja continues to speak out for Palestine, urges action
The Australian cricketer shares a powerful video of Palestinian children's suffering, urging action from authorities
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Conor McGregor targets UFC White House after rejoining anti-doping pool
Conor McGregor rejoins the UFC anti-doping program as he eyes a return for the White House fight card in 2026
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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