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Election preparation reviewed
Meeting regarding preparations for provision of quality education, best facilities in health sector and other agendas
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Seats in medical, dental colleges to be increased
20% to be reserved for deserving students on scholarships
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Ziarat receives season’s first snowfall
Quetta city receives heavy rainfall, bringing the mercury further down
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Enraged mob lynches two robbers
Suspects, identified as 28-year-old Abid and 30-year-old Mehtab, seriously injured and subsequently shifted to JPMC
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Woman killed, daughter injured in acid attack
Former husband of injured lady taken into custody
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New batch of buses under PBS arrives: Sharjeel
Says ‘Pink Bus’ and EV were unique projects which no govt had thought about
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‘Citizens have right to raise concerns’
Soomro announces monthly stipend of Rs25,000 for students in field of human rights
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Women among four perish in city road crashes
Rescue workers reach spot and shift body to Jinnah Hospital
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Strong, qualified educationists build nations: CM
Advises fresh graduates to work for human development
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379 degrees awarded at UIT convocation
Degrees comprise 156 in Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, 107 in Bachelor of Sciences in Computer Science
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Gas shortage puts extra financial burden on consumers
Even before onset of intense cold, complaints about gas supply have been widespread
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Senate resolution for poll delay denounced
Decision has no weight as it was supported by a few senators, says former CM
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Hub industrialists seek energy supply
Lament that step-motherly attitude towards Hub city has resulted in crisis
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160 high-end electric buses delivered by China
Valued at over RMB 150m, move signifies step towards sustainable public transportation
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Pakistan to shine at Heimtextil 2024 trade fair
Marks participation as 4th largest country, boasts over 273 textile companies exhibiting
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Despite volatility, PSX achieves high growth
KSE-100 index rises 2,064 points, or 3.3% WoW, settles at 64,514.90
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Power tariff hike to dent trade, industry
Businessmen say outages already hitting manufacturing sector hard
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Cabinet proposes envoys can lead consultations
Proposal floated to avoid unnecessary costs on foreign travel
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Pak-UAE economic partnership advances
Partnership will boost trade, employment opportunities
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SBP gives Rs1.25tr to meet funding needs of banks
In turn, banks will lend money to govt to bridge budget shortfall
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Food price index ends 2023 10% lower
Eases concerns over global food price inflation
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Salaried class has high tax share
Workers contribute more than exporters at Rs158b, marking 38% increase
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Police foil attempt to grab 17-acre land in Korangi
Arrest eight members of land mafia group; leader, others manage to escape
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‘Education vital for development of nations’
Says minister at UET Taxila’s convocation
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Alarm raised on rising non-communicable diseases
Experts highlight dietary risk factors, calling for immediate govt intervention
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Murree’s long wait for snow nears end
Hill station anticipates chills and thrills with fresh forecast
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Capital traders decry unlawful constructions
Say completion certificates being issued to buildings which have been declared illegal
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DRO reveals polling blueprint
Solicits verification certificates from head of schools as per SOP
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PPP submits written reply in Bhutto case to SC
108-page response says Bhutto was awarded death sentence on false charge under duress
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Five netted, arms and drugs seized
Raid teams recovers 1.25 kilogrammes of hashish, 30 litres of liquor and two pistols from them
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Man gunned down amid altercation
Police launch hunt for suspect who fled after shooting
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Bus robbed at ‘fake’ picket, Rs150k looted
Cash and mobile phones also snatched from four truck drivers
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RIUT grapples with HVAC issue
Unexpected development exacerbates problems of patients in chilly weather
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Miniature artwork display wows visitors
Exhibition shed light on Wasli as unique medium, exploring its nuanced possibilities through a myriad of expressions
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Heritage conservation efforts expanded across Punjab
Projects under way in several cities set to be completed this year
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Transgender officers withstand discomfiture
Transgender reveals that behavior of some staff members towards them at service was deeply sarcastic and insulting
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President orders restoration of WAPDA special grant
Alvi says delinquent officials unjustly stopping welfare grant to a PWD
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Kangarooed
Since 1972 till date, Team Pakistan has suffered a 3-0 rout at hands of Aussies for six times
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Behind the bars
Under trial prisoner named Sabeel allegedly suffered sexual abuse at the hands of four fellow inmates
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Dismal statistics
While almost all developing economies are under pressure, Pakistan stands out with vulnerable statistics card
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A marriage without love
Election without real choices is a lot like marriage without love
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Survival of the unfittest
Theory had caused existential and religious crises in Victorian England
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History — first time a tragedy, second time a farce
Understanding history as a tragedy for nations of global south is easy
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South Asia’s missile madness and the way forward
Among nine nations possessing nuclear weapons, only India, Pakistan share a 3000 km long contiguous terrain
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Imran challenges IHC rejection in Toshakhana case
Petition filed in SC urges annulment of Dec 6, 2023 decision or transfer of case to LHC
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Only my words represent Imran's narrative: Gohar
Urges SC to address PTI's reservations about electoral process; clarifies Imran never distrust towards CJP Isa
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Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire across Lebanon border amid alarm over Gaza war spillover
Israeli strikes continue in Gaza as tensions rise in West Bank; US and EU diplomats aim to curb Gaza war spillover
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Ex-NAB chief summoned in Tayyaba harassment case
Victim complains of being subjected to rape by Iqbal, other anti-graft body officials
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Bangladesh poll booths burn on election eve, as train arson kills four
Polling booths ablaze, train arson kills four in Bangladesh, as the opposition boycotts the vote amid rising tensions
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India orders new drug-making standards after overseas deaths
Indian pharmaceutical firms face new standards amid safety concerns; small companies request deadline extensions
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Punjab speaker agrees to dismiss references against suspended PTI MPAs
Govt, opposition reach deal to withdraw disqualification references filed against 26 MPAs
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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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Man, son 'kill woman for honour'
Police have registered a case and arrested all three suspects
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Child murder suspect 'killed in shootout'
The case saw a breakthrough after the formation of the CCD two months ago
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Couple held for running 'honey trap' scheme
If demands were not met, the videos were allegedly leaked on social media
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FGEHA under fire for payment delays
NA panel calls for expediting work on affordable housing schemes
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Sugar crisis looms as grocers defy new policy
For 10 days now, no sugar has been procured from mills
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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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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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At least four dead, 5000 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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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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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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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
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Ponting backs Aus top order for Ashes
He supports retaining current top three including Konstas