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Holy Family’s revamp delayed yet again
Pindi’s largest health facility remains closed with patients eagerly awaiting its reopening
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City gets Traffic Response Unit
Wardens to restore flow after helpline calls
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Record Rs1.36tr allocated to subsidies for FY25
Major allocation to power sector amid efforts to relieve consumers, support key initiatives
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Govt targets Rs1,281b from petroleum levy
Plan includes significant hikes in levies on petroleum, natural gas to stabilise economy, meet IMF requirements
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Agriculture sector overlooked in FY25 budget
Farmers face uncertainty as federal allocations drop amid rising costs, growth concerns
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PSX rebounds ahead of budget announcement
KSE-100 index gains 207.94 points, settles at 72,797.43
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PSX optimistic as uncertainty ends
MD says hike in capital gains tax on sale of stocks, dividend income to rejuvenate bourse
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Disposal of animal waste remains daunting task
Mayor chairs meeting to set things rolling for quick and safe lifting of offal
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Police catch six suspected cattle rustlers
35 cattle heads recovered from the suspect
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SHC hears plea on restoration of KU students union
Seeks petitioner’s response on KU legal director's reply
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Hybrid vehicle concessions withdrawn
Finance minister pushes for industry growth amid calls for SME, middle-class support
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Govt unveils record Rs1.5tr tax plan
Sweeping new taxes target non-filers, salaried individuals, and everyday goods
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Surrendering to sugar barons
Govt must carefully consider impact of allowing sugar exports on market stability and inflation rates
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Another deficit-laden budget
Reigning in inflation at less than 12% with central bank’s interest rates have been slashed by 1.5 percentage points
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Inside Pakistan’s oil smuggling paradox
Govts narrative “oil smuggling needs to be stopped as it threatens the local economy”, is disconnected from reality
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Israel’s war of vengeance — the deafening silence
Hamas positively responds to plan that lack any credible enforcement mechanism in case of Israeli recalcitrance
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Peshawar: the withered city of flowers
The City of Flowers has gradually lost the grandeur of the past
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Amendments defanged NAB law: CM’s aide
Adviser voices concern over accountability law tweaks
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Gaza truce deal eludes Israel, Hamas
“The negotiations have no chance of succeeding, none of two parties have any interest,” says Jamal
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‘14,000 schools without water in Sindh’
Sardar Shah says 38 Karachi schools lack washrooms
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Israel committed ‘crimes against humanity’
UN probe also says Israeli, Palestinian armed groups carried out war crimes
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Bangladesh court indicts Nobel laureate Yunus in graft case
Bangladesh court indicts Nobel laureate Yunus in graft case
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Agriculture sector faces funding shortfall in Budget 2024-25
For FY-24, Rs5 billion is allocated for the Kissan scheme, sparking farmers' concerns
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Budget 2024-25 withdraws hybrid vehicle tax concessions to boost local auto industry
Govt also proposes a shift from engine capacity-based advanced tax on vehicles up to 2,000 CC to a cost ratio basis
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Budget 2024-25: Government targets Rs1,281 billion from petroleum levy
Plan includes significant hikes in levies on petroleum, natural gas to stabilise economy, meet IMF requirements
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G7 pledges $50 billion in aid to Ukraine by year's end
The group has agreed to provide Ukraine with $50 billion via the use of frozen Russian assets by the end of the year
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‘Lethal & poisonous’: PTI labels Budget 2024-25 as IMF-dictated
Party says budget was presented by those who reached the parliament on Form-47
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Pakistan unlikely to purchase spot LNG this summer despite intense heat
Petroleum Minister Musadik Malik says Pakistan will not buy spot LNG until November due to oversupply and high prices
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Budget 2024-25 sets big tax target ahead of IMF talks
Govt had to find ways to increase revenues to reduce fiscal deficit as part of reforms being discussed with the lender
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Prince Harry faces ‘nightmare weekend’ as Trooping the Colour and Father’s Day approaches
The Duke braces for a ‘nightmare weekend’ as two significant events are set to highlight feud with his father.
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US expands Russia sanctions, targets chips routed through China
An effort to set up a global financial embargo on Russia, US broadened the sanctions on chip flow from China
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King Charles aims to defy health challenges to attend crucial Commonwealth meeting
The King reportedly plans to attend CHOGM in Samoa and tour Australia, emphasising Commonwealth unity and support.
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United States to sign new security deal with Ukraine
President Joe Biden is in Italy to attend 50th G7 Summit from June 13-15
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Royal insider reveals Prince Harry's army friends 'don't get on with Meghan'
Prince Harry's old friends avoid visiting him in the US due to tensions with Meghan Markle, claims royal expert.
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Valve Sued for millions over Steam's alleged market abuse
Valve faces a £656 million lawsuit for allegedly overcharging 14 million UK gamers and stifling competition on Steam.
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Why are fans review-bombing ‘Starfield’ 9 months after its release?
‘Starfield’ encounters another review-bombing wave due to the introduction of paid mods.
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Tom Brady's last game-worn pants sell for $89k
Brady's game-worn pants from his final NFL appearance sold for $89,100 after 15 bids.
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Kendrick Lamar's reaction to Drake's ‘Family Matters’ revealed
Jason Martin shares insights on Kendrick Lamar and Drake's rap feud on Bootleg Kev's show.
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Gaza truce in peril as Hamas needs changes in ceasefire plan, says US
Hamas also wants written guarantees from the US on the ceasefire plan, two Egyptian security sources said
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China slams EU tariffs on electric vehicles as 'protectionist'
Beijing accuses bloc of ‘wielding stick of protectionism, politicising and weaponizing’ economic, trade issues
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Seth Meyers to lose ‘Late Night’ band in budget cuts
NBC cuts the 8G Band from 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' in budget reduction.
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Budget 2024-25: Govt raises income tax rates for salaried individuals
Individuals earning Rs50,000 per month will be exempt from income tax
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Pakistan, US to boost border cooperation
Israel objects to line-up of US president's panel
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LHC distinguishes criticism from attack
Says won't allow attempts to question judges' integrity
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Jailed PTI leaders press for Senate opposition leader
Jailed leaders expressed hope that Achakzai, working under guidance of PTI founder, would fulfil his responsibilities
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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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Afridi leads rallies in Haripur, Abbottabad
Urges public to join protest for democracy
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Kurram elders call for full restoration of peace
Urge federal and provincial govts to rebuild homes and support residents displaced by unrest
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'Unchecked development endangers capital's future'
Webinar calls for reforms, citizen engagement to curb environmental loss
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Winter holiday business marred by low snowfall
Traders at tourist hotspots suffer losses as season ends with minimal snowfall
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Solar panel prices surge at start of the year
Imported Chinese panels become costlier amid rising global raw material prices, higher demand
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Forces prepared for Multi-Domain Ops
Officials say Pakistan possesses complete capability to plan, execute MDOs
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Derelict schools across Punjab imperil students
Risk to students increases in cold weather, according to official assessment
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TTAP to wrap up Sindh tour with APC
Ex-governor says denial of halls, NOCs forced APC to Karachi Press Club
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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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PM banks on IMF package to buttress economy
Shehbaz to discuss fiscal stimulus with IMF MD in Davos
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Pakistan hopes for Iran peace as Trump stands down
Dar, Araghchi hold telephonic conversation; FMs discuss regional situation, border issues
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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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Anti-ICE protesters drive out far-right activists in Minneapolis amid immigration tensions
Demonstrations follow fatal shooting by federal agent and surge of ICE, Border Patrol officers in the city
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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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Trump appoints Tony Blair, US general to shape Gaza’s future
US president unveils Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ as Washington pushes reconstruction plan amid fragile ceasefire
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FM Dar expresses hope for peace in Iran, wider region in phone call with Araghchi
Foreign ministers agree to continue bilateral consultations; Khamenei accuses Trump of casualties
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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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