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Tax sectors with higher GDP share: OICCI
Proposes levy on immovable property, undocumented and construction businesses
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CCP grants petroleum agreement exemption
Aims to bolster market dynamics and consumer benefits
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PSX gains some ground on budget speculation
KSE-100 index increases 122.77 points, settles at 75,206.77
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Gas prices slashed up to 10% for FY 2024-25
OGRA revises tariff while determining revenue requirements of public utilities
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Minister targets global market expansion
Cabinet committee focuses on maximising market opportunities
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Rupee weakens for second straight day
Dollar’s global strength piles pressure on Pakistani currency
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Experts call for fair turnover tax policies for steel sector
Contrary to perception, the IMF opposes turnover tax levies, highlighting an ad-hoc approach in tax collection
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Stagflation keeps growth low at 2.4%
Marks second year of low growth, high inflation; further erodes purchasing power
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Caretaker govt’s project shelved
WMCs prepare to outsource sanitation service in districts
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CM inaugurates eco-friendly model park
Solar lights, rainwater harvesting, jogging, cycling facilities included
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Two differently-abled girls sexually assaulted
Police arrest suspect in one case, launch manhunt in other
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Public health dept’s role curtailed
Water policy transfers supply, sanitation schemes to local govt department
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Dolphin released in river
Punjab Wildlife Department officials arrested fishermen who captured dolphin after video of it being caught surfaced
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Balochistan to get 30 AI equipped X-ray machines
15,000 TB patients with 17 per cent ratio of children in province
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Jinnah Cap: Peshawar’s fading cultural icon
Artisans in Qissa Khawani Bazaar used to craft these caps
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Sirbaz khan scales Everest without oxygen support
khan is the second Pakistani to achieve this feat without using supplementary oxygen
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Over 347 Pakistani students return home safely
Two special flights bring back more students trapped in Bishkek riots
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Customs, FC seize drugs worth Rs320 million in Khyber operation
Weapons also recovered from two arrested suspects
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Diddy's ex-girlfriend breaks silence, reveals Cassie's assault video has 'triggered her own trauma'
Misa Hylton's statement follows the release of a video showing the rapper assaulting Cassie Ventura.
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Capital’s bustling tea cafes woo customers
Offer unique ambience with variety of tea blends to attract locals as well as foreigners
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Teenage girl gang raped in Rawalpindi
Police say victim was intoxicated and filmed while being raped
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Teachers, clerks unite against school privatisation
Announce to stage protest sit-in outside Punjab Assembly on May 29
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Protests erupt again over blocked LG funds
LG reps demand release of honorarium
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Police charge sheet motorway car-hit suspect
Provisions of attempted murder have been added in the case filed against the accused
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CCB approves sacrificial animal markets despite ban
Residents, traders of Murree Road demand withdrawal of decision
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Chinese envoy hails 73 years of enduring Pakistan-China ties
Pakistan-China friendship is like a thriving tree with deep roots and luxuriant leaves, Jiang quotes Xi as saying
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Jennifer Lopez and Jennifer Garner fear Ben Affleck is on the brink of breaking sobriety
Insider reveals that Jennifer Lopez has been seeking support from Ben’s ex-wife Jennifer Garner to save her marriage.
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Prince William and royal cousins host rainy garden party at Buckingham Palace
With Kate Middleton out of the public eye, the Prince teams up with his cousins to host the festivities.
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Plight of foreign students amid rising xenophobia
It is imperative for nations to recognise and address the vulnerabilities of international students
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‘Safe City Project leads to drop in street crime’
Currently, project is operational in Rawalpindi Cantt and some commercial areas
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New party or new paradigm?
Dr Miftah argues for empowered local governments that are directly elected by their respective constituencies
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In the memory of
It is, without a doubt, difficult to part ways when death takes our dear ones away
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A significant burden on our healthcare system
A significant portion of the population resorts to self-medication, leading to an excessive use of antibiotics
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Contested legislation
The manner in which the Defamation Bill, 2024 was bulldozed on the floor is highly disturbing
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Net or gross-metering
It cannot be ignored that net metering has been a game-changer for Pakistan’s energy sector
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Preventable disease
The anti-rabies vaccine remains unavailable even in some of the major government hospitals
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Elahi released without a press conference
LHC approves bail in corruption case; ex-Punjab CM says he will remain steadfast with PTI founder
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Shehbaz to visit UAE amid push for investment
PM would focus on persuading the Gulf country to invest in Pakistan, say sources
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Europe sets benchmark for rest of the world with landmark AI laws
Concerns about AI in every field and negative impacts are the main challenges need urgent attention
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Cabinet unhappy with Faizabad sit-in report
Report accused then CM Shehbaz of choosing to protect vote bank instead of preventing TLP sit-in from taking place
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No respite for Sindh students as govt sticks to summer vacation schedule
Summer break to run from June 1 to July 31, says notification
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Fraser-McGurk, Short added as reserves to Aus T20 WC squad
Matt provides the squad with an all-round skill set option, while Jake provides further batting cover
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Atalanta's Gasperini stands in way of Alonso's rise
Europa League final to be played today between Atalanta and Leverkusen
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High Court denies Prince Harry's bid to take down Rupert Murdoch and Piers Morgan
London Judge rejects the Duke's attempt to include Rupert Murdoch and Piers Morgan in phone hacking lawsuit.
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Man Utd's Rashford left out of England's Euro 2024 squad
Jordan Henderson and Chelsea skipper Reece James were among the other big names to miss out on the squad
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First look at 'The Smashing Machine' shows Dwayne Johnson like you've never seen him before
Dwayne Johnson looks unrecognizable as a UFC fighter in the upcoming biopic.
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Ronaldo named in Portugal Euro 2024 squad
He will be making his 11th major international tournament
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Headaches aplenty for Djokovic before French Open
I need to improve drastically to win a fourth French Open trophy, says the Serb
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Antarctic sea ice level reached 'exceptional record lows' in 2023: Study
Record-breaking minimum sea ice extent would be one-in-2,000-year event without climate change, says scientist
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England relish ‘fear factor’ of returning Archer
He is set to feature in the T20I series against Pakistan
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PTI tried to recreate May 9 situation in Karachi: Sharjeel Memon
Says PTI violated agreed routes during K-P CM’s Karachi visit
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Judges’ maligning campaign challenged
Petitioner claims that campaign has been revived on social media on basis of fake references against judges
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Pakistan eyes minerals to drive strategic economic growth
PMIF26 to promote mining awareness, boost economic activity, and attract sustainable investment in Pakistan
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Sindh announces holiday for all educational institutions on January 17
Public and private schools, colleges and educational institutions will remain closed on Shab-e-Meraj
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Karachi mayor announces plan to shut hydrants, end tanker water supply
Murtaza Wahab vows direct pipeline system, targets ‘tanker mafia’ and illegal water theft
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Achakzai set to become opposition leader as NA nominations close
No rival candidate filed papers; PTI-backed independents support PkMAP chief
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NA seeks probe into offloading of passengers at airports
Resolution urges reforms as travellers with valid documents report being denied boarding
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Pakistan, UAE agree on pre-immigration clearance to ease travel
Pilot project to begin in Karachi, allowing passengers to skip arrival immigration at UAE airports
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Japan to provide $18.6 million grant for pediatric care in South Punjab
Upgrades proposed for ICH Multan, enhancing pediatric care through a new bilateral agreement
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Kidnappers clash with police in DI Khan; civilian injured
One factory worker injured in shootout as police pursue attackers amid rising militant violence
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Kundi slams K-P chief minister for protests amid worsening law and order
Rejects allegation against Sindh government over traffic congestion during CM’s recent visit to Karachi
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Four peace committee members, including father and son, killed in Bannu attack
Gunmen opened fire on vehicle in Landik area as police recall earlier deadly attack on peace committee
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China rejects India’s objections to Shaksgam Valley projects, defends CPEC
Beijing says infrastructure work is within its territory and insists CPEC does not alter its stance on Kashmir
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Hazara women block road in Quetta over gas crisis
Demonstrators demand uninterrupted winter supply
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Afridi says protest 'only option' left
'This is not just an attack on institutions, the entire country is paying the price'
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Bulls return as PSX surges over 1,500 points
Investors returned to buying mode, signalling a turnaround after recent corrective sessions.
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Gold prices hit record highs amid geopolitical tensions
Price of 10 grams of gold rises by Rs771
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Meeting on climate plans called off
Couldn't discuss flood emergencies as Punjab sends junior officer
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PM pushes for export emergency, eyes $60 billion target by 2029
Dar-led panel to review proposals as ministry pushes refunds, export dashboard
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Senate panel scrutinizes hefty fees paid to PTCL board members
Panel also grills FIA over Rs15m/month corruption case, NADRA data security lapses, Pak-Datacom dispute
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Gold hits record on global safe-haven rush
Jumps by Rs7,700 to reach Rs480,962/tola; rupee inches up
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NEPRA leaves end-consumer tariff unchanged nationwide
Energy ministry argues average tariff reduction eaten up by increase in subsidised consumers
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Oil prices hold near five-week high
Brent futures rose 8 cents, or 0.1% to $63.42 a barrel, while US WTI crude fell 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $58.99.
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PIA’s revival set in motion with $482 million privatisation deal
Arif Habib details governance reforms, commits Rs125b for fleet, routes and debt cleanup
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Pakistan hosts pilot job fair in Beijing for graduates, professionals
Beijing event connects Pakistani graduates with Chinese firms
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Geopolitical turmoil sparks sell-off
KSE-100 tumbles 2,026 points in line with volatile global markets
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Gold, silver extend rally to reach all-time highs
Price of 10 grams of gold rises by Rs6,602
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PM thanks overseas Pakistanis as remittances hit record $3.6bn in December
Inflows jump 16.5% year-on-year, lifting first-half FY26 remittances to $19.7bn
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Inflation targeting-lite: strategic transition or operational stopgap?
In Pakistan, tight monetary policy coincides with increasing inflation due to supply shocks, which undermine rate sign
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Rewiring Pakistan's growth model
Deregulation, export orientation, investment mark recalibration of strategy
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NATO, Greenland to boost Arctic security
Trump says would take territory 'one way or the other'
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Trump threatens 25% US tariffs on countries doing business with Iran
Warning comes as Iran faces its biggest anti-government protests in years and Washington weighs its response
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Afghan Taliban appoint first envoy to India since return to power
The move comes as India seeks leverage amid strained Pakistan–Afghanistan relations
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UK launches investigation into X over AI chatbot Grok’s sexualised deepfakes
Grok is facing international backlash for allowing users to create and share sexualised pictures
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'No conversations' with US, says Cuban president after Trump threats
Trump urges Cuba to “make a deal,” vows to cut off Venezuelan oil and money after Maduro raid
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Venezuela says 116 political prisoners released
Prisoner releases were announced under pressure from Trump, who says US is “in charge” of Venezuela
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Spain makes record cocaine seizure at sea, intercepts ship with 10 tonnes
Cameroon-flagged vessel from Brazil raided; 9,994 kg of cocaine found in salt shipment
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Trump weighs response to Iran crackdown; Tehran says US talks open
Trump says Iran sought talks after US military threats, but warns action may come before any meeting
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Indian rocket loses control after liftoff in latest setback to ISRO
Flew for most of its mission before an unexpected disturbance forced it off course
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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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