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Chinese investments sought in key sectors
Envoy highlights EVs, new energy materials, chips as areas of collaboration
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PSX under pressure after modest rate cut
KSE-100 index drops 198.94 points, settles at 78,628.81
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S&P affirms Pakistan’s ‘CCC+’ rating
Says economic stability still remains reliant on external support, favourable financial developments
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Profit, dividend repatriation rises to six-year high
MNCs send $2.2b abroad in FY24; State Bank clears all backlog
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Rupee falls to four-month low
Increased dollar demand, interest rate cuts, rising import needs drive depreciation
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Agri-tech pivotal for boosting productivity
Rana Tanveer says traditional farming practices unsustainable and inefficient
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Budget deficit hits record Rs7.7tr
Despite 53% rise in income, deficit widens on high interest, unchecked expenses
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Get Kachchi canal functional, urges Bugti
Says the situation in Balochistan is turning dire, with locals relocating
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Protesters fill Bajaur’s streets again
Thousands come out to demand an end to lawlessness, target killings
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Kurram’s wounded lie in wait for help
Warring tribesmen not allowing opponents to evacuate their injured
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CTD police foil terror bid planned for August 14
Nab two SRA operatives, recover arms, explosives
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Sindh, Centre agree to revive Pakistan Steel
Also decide to set up special economic zone on extra land of PS
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Rainwater swamps most city areas
400 feeders tripped disrupting power supply in many areas for hours
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Traders announce series of protests
First protest to be staged on Thursday on MA Jinnah Road
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Major video games safe from strikes: analysts
Lengthy development cycles mean popular games remain unaffected
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Style champions — and duds
The best and worst 2024 Olympic Games uniforms
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s never-ending spell
Ajay Devgn recalls how Adnan Bakshi was humbled by NFAK’s humility
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Saba Qamar is all praises for Zeb Bangash
Actor becomes a fan of singer’s newest release ‘Mehmaan’
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Lego: the bane of a parent’s life
A little Lego goes a long way, whether you like it or not
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Finding muse in misery
Gaza artist Ahmad Mahna is transforming food aid cartons into paintings
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Pakistani American filmmaker wins student BAFTA
Nyal Mueenuddin won the award for his documentary on flooding in Pakistan
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Karachi experiences light to heavy monsoon showers
Gadap, Orangi Town, Surjani Town, and North Karachi receive the most rainfall
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Al Qaeda claims killing 50 Russian mercenaries, 10 Malian soldiers in Mali
Malian authorities have accused Tuareg and jihadist groups of collaborating
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Unbeaten Pakistan sweep Kuwait 3-0 in Asian U-18 Volleyball Championship
Green Shirts triumphed with set scores of 25-19, 25-11, and 25-19, maintaining a winning streak in the tournament
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‘Vegas legend’ Dave Cokin dead at 71
Dave Cokin, a beloved Las Vegas sports betting analyst, passed away at 71 after battling cancer.
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Pakistan street football team claims second victory in Norway Cup
The green shirts kicked off their campaign last week with a commanding 6-1 win against Astor Footballklubb
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Hafiz Naeem urges govt to address demands or face nationwide strikes
JI chief warns ruling coalition may face a 'government-toppling' movement if demands are not met
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Sultana Nasab becomes third Pakistani woman to summit K2
Samina Baig and Naila Kiani have previously summited K2; Nasab was part of K2 expedition team led by Sirbaz Khan
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Imran Khan's offer for military talks draws fierce criticism from PML-N leaders
Tarar calls Khan a "security risk" to Pakistan's economy, noting his shift from harsh rhetoric to seeking dialogue
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Olympic heartbreak: Coco Gauff single dream dashed by disputed umpire decision
Discussions on officiating fairness in tennis intensified following Gauff's advocacy for video review and fair play
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Traders in Karachi to protest against high electricity rates, unfavourable tax schemes
All Karachi Traders Union chairman urges cutting government perks, declaring economic emergency to save city's economy
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Ilona Maher silences trolls with inspiring message
Team USA’s rugby star shows true strength by embracing herself and rising above negativity
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Prince Harry pushes for security policy change under new UK government
The Duke seeks changes to security arrangements for his family in the UK, following Labour's election victory.
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Israeli attack on Lebanon kills at least one, escalating regional tensions
A loud blast was heard and a plume of smoke could be seen rising above the southern suburbs of Beirut
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King Charles worried about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's financial future
The King is concerned about Harry and Meghan’s financial stability as tensions within the royal family continue.
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FBI says Trump shooter posted violent content online
Thomas Crooks, who was 20, shot at Trump with an AR-15-style rifle during the rally in Butler, Pennsylvania
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Controversy at Paris Olympics over gender eligibility
Critics accuse Games authorities of putting women's lives at risk by allowing disqualified boxers to compete
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Rihanna announces new Savage X Fenty collection
Rihanna unveils her new Savage X Fenty collection on Instagram, highlighting the brand's upcoming launch.
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"Avowed": Action RPG set on mysterious island launches this year
"Avowed" offers a mix of first and third-person perspectives, Players can use magic, melee weapons, and firearms
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Masoud Pezeshkian sworn in as Iran's ninth president
He won a runoff race against Saeed Jalili on July 5 to replace Ebrahim Raisi who died in a helicopter crash in May
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Belal Muhammad breaks into pound-for-pound Top 10, shakes up welterweight rankings
Edwards, known as “Rocky,” dropped to No. 7 pound-for-pound and No. 1 in the welterweight division
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Harrison Ford's candid responses to Marvel questions delight fans at San Diego Comic-Con
Harrison Ford couldn’t care less about the Marvel lore and fans are delighted.
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Charlie Cox to promote ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ at D23 event
Charlie Cox will promote ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ at D23, following Marvel Studios’ focus on movies at SDCC.
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Trump criticizes Facebook and Google for censoring assassination attempt story
Donald Trump slams Facebook and Google for hiding the story of his assassination attempt, calling it election rigging.
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Military institutions misunderstand madrassas, says Mufti Taqi Usmani
Renowned Islamic scholar says govt halted registration process for religious seminaries, demanding resumption
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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BCB chief lands in Pakistan amid emergency talks on Pakistan-India fixture
Aminul Islam to attend urgent ICC meeting on high-stakes match
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Ajoka Theatre to stage 'Dara' at Faiz Festival
Theatre also recently staged special performances of its cultural play Lo Phir Basant Aai
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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BCB chief lands in Pakistan amid emergency talks on Pakistan-India fixture
Aminul Islam to attend urgent ICC meeting on high-stakes match
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over
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Vonn set for Olympic medal bid
She clocked a third-best time of 1min 38.28sec
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Faheem Ashraf’s late surge seals tense T20 win for Pakistan
The Men in Green defeated Netherlands by three wickets
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Rodriguez signs for Minnesota
His short-term deal will run through June 2026
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Rights groups issue Florida travel alert
Florida is no longer a safe destination for tourists, says the group
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Holders PSG brace for tough run
They will face unpredictable arch-rivals Marseille in an anticipated clash






























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