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Criminals to wear E-tagging device: CM
Monitoring of repeat criminals, their hideouts likely
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Israel backs Gaza ceasefire proposal, Hamas wants ‘insignificant’ changes
"World should encourage militant Palestinian group to accept proposal, avoid stalemate" says Sullivan
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Canocarpus on Shaheed-e-Millat Rd choped
Parks dept says Neem trees will be planted at these places before Eidul Azha
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Mina awaits millions as Hajj begins today
160,000 Pakistanis among expected 2.5m pilgrims to perform sacred duty
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Govt sets sights on 13% tax-to-GDP ratio in three years
Finance minister sidesteps mini-budget query
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Skyrocketing camel prices keep buyers at bay
Due to lack of proper space markets spring up by the roadside
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Rs5,446b tax-free surplus budget
Rs842 billion allocated for development expenditure; surplus projected at Rs630 billion
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Budget comes under heavy battering
Faraz termed budget “a killer poison”, PPP lawmakers called it adoption of IMF dictation
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IHC orders Iddat case decision in a month
Court tells judge to decide Bushra’s plea in 10 days
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Cipher acquittals challenged in SC
Ministry claims IHC lacked authority to hear appeals, argues overwhelming evidence was ignored
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SC rules on National Park land dispute
Upholds IHC verdict declaring allotting land to army ‘illegal’
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CPNE urges abolition of GST on newsprint
CPNE print media played a pivotal role between the government and the masses by disseminating information
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Petrol price likely to drop by Rs9 per litre
Estimated fuel price reductions are based on current tax structure,calculated with zero exchange rate adjustment.
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May 9 cases: LHC imposes fine on Punjab govt
LHC Chief Justice Shahzad announced the verdict on the transfer applications filed by the prosecution
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Govt plans to issue global bonds of up to $1b
Sources in finance ministry said the government would first launch panda bonds worth $300 million
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Election tribunal dispute intensifies
ECP challenges LHC appointed tribunals
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Tax exemption removal pacifies IMF
Government is expected to reach a staff- level agreement with the IMF in the ongoing month.
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TTP plot to set up centres in Balochistan foiled
Spokesperson said that operation by law-enforcement forces had significantly disrupted the terrorists’ plans
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Shehbaz seeks to woo disgruntled Fazl
Premier visited Fazl’s residence, inquired about his well-being, appreciated JUI-F chief’s religious services
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Cut in privileges of non-filers suggested
'Tax base will have to be increased, the country cannot run on 9.5% tax-to-GDP ratio,' the minister told.
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Pakistan to skip Ukraine ‘peace’ moot
Islamabad plays down X diplomacy with Delhi
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PTI frets amid Senate committee elections
Says will protest against unjust allocation of panels’ chairmanship
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‘Aashiqui songs are actually Pakistani tracks’
Indian composer talks plagiarised music
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A voice of our own
Usman Mukhtar, Faran Tahir talk ‘Umro Ayyar,’ comparisons with Bollywood
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‘The Bikeriders’ recreates heyday of 60s
Film pays homage to motorcycle clubs
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Khushhal Khan, Mamya Shajaffar unite for ‘Crossroads’
In a first, romance film is shot vertically
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Don’t call it a comeback
Karisma Kapoor reflects on the past, shares excitement about the present
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Celine Dion vows to return onstage
Singer will return, even if she has ‘to crawl’
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Bach’s music — diverse and accessible
Composer’s cantatas not only inspire choirs worldwide, but also those who can’t hear his music
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Post-budget, PSX hits historic high
Index notches up largest one-day gain of 3,410.73 points, settles at 76,208.16
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Forex reserves stay stable above $9 billion
Foreign exchange reserves tick down $6 million due to official payments and settle at $9.10 billion
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Govt gives nod to Rs254b supplementary budget
Permits export of 150,000 tonnes of sugar on assumption of surplus stock
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Punjab govt brings no new taxes
Adjustments in tax ratios, amendments to bills aim to balance inflation, revenue needs
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Refineries denounce diesel import decision
Contend local stocks are available, only products in deficit should be imported
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Taxes on mobile handsets to hit investors’ trust
Budget proposals include imposition of sales tax on mobile handsets below $500 and 75% advance tax on telecom usage
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Govt imposes new tax to curb illicit cigarette trade
Regulated manufacturers welcome FED on raw materials, demand strict enforcement of policies
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Budget termed ‘extremely regressive’
Drastic decline highlights the urgent need for government intervention to support the sector
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PM approves Rs1.5tr tax measures
Massive new taxes, including on milk and salaries, passed with minimal input
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The misdeed of seeking ‘intervention’
The misdeed of using shortcuts instead of arduous path of good governance to assume power
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Making money via climate financing
Rich countries seem to be grossly overstating and misrepresenting their climate finance contributions
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An artist who painted history heroically
Recent display of works at the Lahore Museum and the National Art Gallery, Islamabad honour the people of Pakistan
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K-P govt raises compensation for Bajaur homes damaged in security operation
CM Afridi announces increase from Rs160,000 to Rs500,000 at jirga with tribal elders
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Old dogs and new disorders
Dogs get spa days, cats own outfits, one grumpy vet stands as voice of reason
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Running out of water – and time
Drought grips Balochistan, climate shortages push communities to brink
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Won't tolerate anti-state remarks: NA speaker
'Negative or controversial remarks on role of judiciary, armed forces of Pakistan, judges are unacceptable'
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Pakistan invited to join US-led Gaza Board of Peace
Invitation comes as the White House formally unveiled the structure and membership of the BoP
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Fire at Karachi’s Gul Plaza kills 6, injures 20; blaze still not fully under control
Officials say dozens may still be trapped as fire spreads to upper floors of MA Jinnah Road shopping mall
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Pakistani student develops world's largest Urdu AI model 'Qalb'
Trained on 1.97 billion tokens, the LLM aims to bridge technological divide for 230 million Urdu speakers
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Anaconda bites back
Powered by Paul Rudd and Jack Black, this part satire and part thriller, is fully aware of its own absurdity
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The politics and possibility of archives in Pakistan
Bureaucratic hurdles limit access to records, researchers face labyrinth of protocols
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Shaban moon unlikely on Jan 19; Islamic month to begin from Jan 21 in Pakistan
Ruet-e-Hilal Research Council cites moon age and visibility limits; Ramazan likely from Feb 19
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The true cost of PIA privitisation
PIA’s privatisation was less a sale than a financial re-engineering exercise.
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Under the watchful eye
Belief doesn’t have to cancel out common sense. Trouble starts when we stop thinking and start hiding behind tradition
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In Iran, Trump toys with regime-change fantasies
Experts warn that any attempt to replace the government through external force risks catastrophe
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Two-day flower show at KPC
Spring-themed exhibition opens with vibrant displays
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Karachi Marathon 2026 on Jan 25
3,850 participants already signed up, marathon will kick off at 7am from Karachi Tower
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Survival costs leave Rs2.50 for school
Four in ten boys leave school for 'odd jobs' to recover Rs26 spent on utilities
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E&P firms seek release of Rs1.5tr dues
Ask govt to intervene, say financial strain forcing them to scale back uplift projects
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Inquiry ordered into Karachi terminal fire
KPT-led committee to fix responsibility; cause and losses yet to be determined
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Late rally propels PSX above 185,000
KSE-100 index posts modest weekly gain on rate cut hopes
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Pakistan, Philippines can boost pharma trade to $1b
Philippine firm opens subsidiary to strengthen healthcare cooperation
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PHDEC opens new office
Moves to serve citrus hub, address export decline with regional office
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Govt courts Saudi investment in energy, minerals
Oil minister highlights simplified mining regulations, digital minerals data platform, invites global firms to PMIF
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Economic stability fails to ease job anxieties
Survey shows 84% respondents call for job creation, human development over large infrastructure initiatives
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Energy, high rates stifle investment
FPCCI demands industrial emergency as costs, restrictive tax regime choke export competitiveness
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SPI up 3.87% on flour, gas prices
Rises 0.25% WoW; middle and lower-income households face higher inflation
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Higher SME lending limits proposed
Think tank urges clean lending, risk coverage to expand bank credit to small businesses
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RLNG prices reduced up to 5.3% for January
Revised tariffs apply to consumers of both Sui gas companies
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Easing tensions lift PSX by over 3,600 points
KSE-100 crosses 185,000 on institutional buying as Trump recedes on Middle East
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SBP injects Rs12.8tr via OMOs
Stable rupee, flat gold marked Friday's market close
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Pentagon readies 1,500 troops to possibly deploy to Minnesota, US media say
Demonstrations follow fatal shooting by federal agent and surge of ICE, Border Patrol officers in the city
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Jeffrey Sachs says US, Israel exploiting Iran unrest to push regime change
Economist says pressure on Tehran fuels instability and calls for diplomacy under UN Charter
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Egypt, Sudan welcome Trump’s mediation offer on Nile River dispute
Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Sept. 9 after 14 years, disputed by Egypt and Sudan
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Guterres warns against undermining global ties
UN chief says humanity strongest when we stand as one
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Trump vows tariffs on 8 European nations over Greenland
Announces 10% duty from Feb 1 on goods from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, Netherlands, Finland and Britain
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India fines IndiGo airline record $2.45m after December flight cancellations
The regulator warned senior staff and told IndiGo to remove operations head Jason Herter from duties
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Trump invites more global leaders to join Gaza 'Board of Peace'
Govt aide says Canadian PM intends to accept; Blair says "honoured" to be tapped to the fledgling board
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei says Trump ‘guilty for the casualties’ in protests
Says Iran "will not drag the country into war, but we will not let domestic or international criminals go unpunished"
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UN biodiversity treaty enters into force, aims to protect 30% of oceans by 2030
Under the treaty, countries must conduct environmental assessments of activities that have an impact on ocean ecology
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Thousands join anti-Trump ‘Hands off Greenland’ protests in Denmark
US Democratic Senator Chris Coons insists there is no security threat to Greenland to justify Trump’s stance
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Rain washes out second Pakistan-Sri Lanka T20I
Persistent rain forces match to be abandoned without a delivery being bowled as Pakistan lead series 1-0
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Thai esports player admits competing in girlfriend's place after her SEA Games disqualification
Thai esports professional has admitted he played in place of his girlfriend after her SEA Games disqualification
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Sabalenka impresses Australian Open warm-up
She clinched a 6-3, 6-3 win in 70 minutes against Cirstea
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PSB begins hockey club scrutiny before PHF elections
Club data is being collected through an online portal
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Kyrgios says he won't play singles at Australian Open
He has struggled with a series of injuries in recent seasons
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Sinner, Alcaraz tease doubles partnership
The duo prepares for their season-opening exhibition match in Incheon
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Pakistan U-16 set for historic UEFA tournament debut
The tournament will be held in Kazakhstan from April 24 to 30
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Arsenal miss chance to stretch lead
They settled for a goalless draw against Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium
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Real Madrid set up Clasico Super Cup final
They beat rivals Atletico Madrid 2-1 in Saudi Arabia
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PBSA names Qadir Memon as new president
He has widely travelled across the globe and actively participating in sports activities
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Hamza Khan wins Mr Rawalpindi title at district bodybuilding championship
Muneeb-ur-Rehman won the Junior title
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9th national rock climbing championship concludes in Islamabad
Islamabad’s Huzaifa Imran and SNGPL’s Abuzar Faiz and Amani Jannat emerged among the top performers
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Naqvi unveils US, Australia-based owners of new HBL PSL franchises
Interior minister calls bidding continuation of recent investment initiatives, saying it will generate Rs36b for PCB
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City, Villa falter in Premier League title race
Erling Haaland scored his 150th City goal from the penalty spot
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England need fresh approach: Stokes
The England captain backs coach Brendon McCullum despite Ashes defeat








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