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Gas utility increases LPG imports to stabilise prices
Consumers forced to pay sharply higher prices as black market thrives
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Forex reserves rise 0.22% to $7.91b
The central bank’s foreign currency reserves reached $7,912.9 million in the week
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France eyes return to Pakistan’s LNG market
After legal disputes, French firms seek collaboration to address looming gas shortage
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PTA denies role in Bushra Bibi’s ‘audio leak’
Telecom regulator clarifies phone tapping authority limits
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PTI’s legal missteps under spotlight
Party’s legal minds unable to craft effective plan to acquire them
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Judge Bashir hangs up his robe
Convicted two former PMs; served as an accountability court judge for 12 years
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SIC names Zain Qureshi as NA parliamentary leader
Zain is the son of incarcerated PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi
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SC seeks details on climate initiatives
Three-judge bench issues notice to AGP, advocate generals
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IBA hosts dialogue on menstrual hygiene and tax reforms
Event delved into policy discussions and strategies aimed at enhancing MHM integration into provincial frameworks
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SLL denounces allegations in LPG operations
All imports are conducted via Letters of Credit, ensuring compliance with banking standards
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CM asks Gandapur to develop amicable relationship with Centre
Murad Ali Shah dismisses GDA’s allegations of rigging in Sindh polls
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Rawalpindi to get first hepatitis hospital
Initiative aims to provide free diagnosis and treatment for hepatitis within the region
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Schools celebrate Punjab Cultural Day
Schools showcased traditional Punjabi artefacts
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Beggars: ubiquitous feature of Ramazan in Pindi
Beggar mafia is not even sparing government offices and district courts during the holy month
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Dist Health Authority takes over Adiala jail hospital
Decision taken to ensure better healthcare services to 6,000 inmates
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Tribunal rejuvenates affectees’ hope
Accepts petition against expansion of garbage dump; summons commissioner, CDA chief
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Pakistan accuses India of violating accord with Agni-5 test
Advance notification was shared by India but it did not follow the 3-day timeline, says FO spokesperson
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Chemicals in plastics far more numerous than previous estimates, report says
Scientists find over 16,000 chemicals in plastics — a quarter of which are thought to be hazardous to human health
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Turks up in arms over killing of stray cat
On January 1 Ibrahim K. was caught on a security camera kicking to death a stray cat named Eros
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Oracle adds generative AI features to finance, supply chain software
Oracle has spent billions of dollars on Nvidia chips and partnered with Cohere, an AI start-up
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IMF asks Pakistan to revisit NFC award
Mission chief raises concern over distribution of resources in opening round of talks for $1.1b loan tranche
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PTI to challenge PHC decision on reserved seats
Chairman Gohar urges top court to constitute a larger bench to hear the case
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Pakistan improves human development rankings
Pakistan stands at 161st, India 132, Sri Lanka 73, Bangladesh 129, Nepal 143, and Afghanistan 180 in UNDP report
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Government panel recommends India hold simultaneous state, national elections
Report will not affect the upcoming elections as a 'one nation, one election' law will have to be passed
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Intelligence agencies have access to phone recording system, IHC told
PTA has access to phone recording system, and can give it to whichever agency it wants, says telco counsel
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Experts weigh in on Gandapur, Shehbaz meeting
No one can be forced to the reconciliation table, says Express Tribune chief editor Naveed Hussain
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PTI lawyers meet Imran after IHC relief
Marwat told judge that a group of four people was to meet Imran today and on next Tuesday
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PHC dashes PTI hopes of getting reserved seats
Party says it will challenge decision in SC
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Nawaz’s sons get court relief
Accountability court cancels permanent warrants, revoke proclamation of Hassan and Hussain
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PPP bags four seats in Senate by-polls
PML-N and JUI-F clinch one each
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Inflation casts shadow over Ramazan festivities
Prices of essential kitchen staples skyrocketed by over 200% on the first day of Ramazan
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ECP sets April 21 for by-elections
By-polls schedule for vacant NA, PA seats issued
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Shehbaz says Chinese modernisation created growth centres
Pakistan is now ready to move toward the second phase of CPEC, Shehbaz said
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Rise in used car imports raises alarm
Surge by staggering 684% in first six months reflecting consumer preference
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PSX launches Shariah-compliant ETF
Mahaana Islamic Index ETF offers investors access to top Shariah-compliant firms
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Experts call for regulation of ChatGPT in education
Urge stakeholders to combat misuse of AI, encourage critical thinking to safeguard learning integrity
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Mobile banking users grow 8% to 16m
SBP’s Q2 report highlights progress in payment ecosystem
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Bears tighten grip ahead of IMF review
KSE-100 index dives 753.26 points, settles at 64,048.44
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Oil prices may be left unchanged in Ramazan
Estimates show mixed trend in movement of petroleum product prices
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Rupee appreciates to 5-month high
Wednesday’s close was the highest level since October 17, 2023, when rupee stood at Rs277.03/$
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SBP investigates misprinted Rs1,000 notes in circulation
Says faulty notes can be exchanged at any of the 16 designated offices of central bank
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Corporate dividends hit record $1.66tr
The world’s biggest dividend payers in 2023 were Microsoft, followed by Apple and Exxon Mobil
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No mini-budget despite missed target
FBR assures govt of meeting annual target of over Rs9.4 trillion
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Fishermen haul in 300 croakers worth millions of rupees
Croaker fish meat is being sold for Rs1,000 per kg
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Court adjourns plea for FIR against Chattha
Directed the relevant authorities to produce the former commissioner in the court on the next date of hearing
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Writ petition against CSD incompetent: SC
Top court sets aside LHC’s decision that ordered dept to reinstate workers
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Israeli tank strike killed 'clearly identifiable' Reuters reporter - UN report
UNIFIL report says no fire exchanged across Israel-Lebanon border for over 40 minutes before Israeli tank fired
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Imran granted appeal right in cipher case
IHC to take up former prime minister and foreign minister’s appeals against conviction on March 18
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BAP’s political clout dwindles in Balochistan
Party's once-unassailable position now eroding, holds a mere five seats in Balochistan Assembly
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Mock security drill conducted at Adiala Jail
Rangers, Rawalpindi police, Rescue 1122 participate in exercise
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Mustafa Kamal accuses Altaf Hussain of ordering Imran Farooq killing
Federal minister alleges party founder ordered murder while intoxicated; case still haunts MQM politics
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Afridi to flex power at Minar-e-Pakistan today
Challenges rivals to show of strength, dismisses claims of PTI's waning influence in Punjab
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Flour prices soar as Hyd millers reject govt wheat
Allegations of bribery, inclusion of traders in subsidised wheat policy spark protest threats
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LUMHS denies medicines shortage
Administration describes circulating propaganda as misleading, assures treatment facilities remain fully operational
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Hyd police report sharp decline in encounters, strengthen crime crackdown
Inspector Shahid Usman said that 6,744 FIRs were registered during year, leading to arrest of 6,788 accused
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PPP draws large crowd at Larkana rally
CM Murad hails rally in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh as how of public trust, party unity
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Brothers among four killed in road crashes
Multiple others injured in series of road accidents in metropolis, police and rescue officials said
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The powder trail
With weak anti-narcotics legislation and meagre rehab facilities, millions of youth battling drug addiction
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Dialogue in limbo as govt, opposition trade blame after Shehbaz’s call
TTAP says no contact with govt yet; ministers insist onus lies with opposition
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Over 20 muslim countries condemn Israel's Somaliland recognition
Foreign ministers say move violates international law and UN Charter
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The Wildness of Darolai
An unforgettable journey through Swat’s most well-preserved and densely forested wilderness
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The music that refuses to choose sides
From Tharparkar to Lahore, devotion flows across inherited lines. Artists do not abandon identity; they expand it.
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Is theatre stirring again?
OTT & dramas may have pushed theatre to the margins, Monkey Business proves live performance still has bite
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Inside Hindutva’s American headquarters
A Washington-based outfit is quietly spreading Modi’s Hindutva by weaponising lawsuits, lobbying, liberal discourse
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Terror triangle: Taliban, TTP, BLA
The convergence of religious extremist and ethno-nationalist groups complicates Pakistan’s counterterrorism efforts
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Target faces activist investor pressure
Struggling retailer bears intensifying pressure amid decline in sales
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Blackout exposes robotaxi emergency gaps
Incident renews calls for tighter regulation and disaster-readiness standards
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China issues rules for human-like AI
Aims to tighten oversight of services designed to simulate human personalities; targets risks
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Seed law overhaul sets up new national regulator
NSDRA replaces FSC&RD to tighten certification, oversight and varietal approval
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PIA deal, rate cut push PSX to peak
IMF-linked reforms lift market sentiment; KSE-100 index rises 0.6% WoW
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ECC advocates public-private partnerships
Asks education ministry to team up with private sector for continuity of uplift projects
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Sugar recovery improves as temperatures fall
Recovery nears 10% in key regions, easing prices as crushing season gathers pace
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Fintech access outpaces usage
ADB cites cost, trust and infrastructure gaps limiting everyday adoption
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained
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ECC refuses discounted gas for glass industry
Commerce ministry calls glass manufacturer's claim of tariff relief untenable
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Governance reforms the only way to stop harming economy
IMF-based review calls for reforms in fiscal oversight, taxation to restore confidence
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Structural issues delay cashless future despite Raast growth
Rs11.5tr outside banks; only 15% of bank accounts digitally active
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Govt registers 144 olive startups
'Ten years ago, when the government started this programme, we had only one entrepreneur. Today, we have 144'
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Liquid foreign reserves rise slightly to $21b
SBP injects Rs2.06tr, gold crosses Rs473,000/tola and silver surges past Rs7,900/tola on global rally
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Zelenskiy to meet Trump in Florida as Russia hammers Ukraine with strikes
20-point peace plan 90% complete but Donbas region remains sticking point; Zelenskiy may put deal to referendum
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Pro-Khalistan Sikhs, Hindu protesters clash in London
Scuffle breaks out outside Bangladesh embassy
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Pro-Khalistan Sikhs, Indian Hindu protesters clash outside Bangladesh embassy in London
UK police quickly separated two groups, restored order and dispersed protesters from area outside embassy
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Over 200 killed in ethnic attacks by Sudan’s RSF in Darfur, doctors group says
Killings occurred amid North Darfur fighting as Joint Force said it repelled RSF attacks in the region
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At least 15 dead, 19 injured in Guatemala bus accident
Crash occurred between km 172 and 174 in Solola, an area known for dense fog and poor visibility
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Saudi-led coalition warns it will counter STC military moves in Yemen
UAE-backed STC ousted Saudi-backed government from Aden HQ, claiming broad control across south
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PTI deletes Bradford protest video after Pakistan raises incitement concerns with Britain
Foreign Office issues demarche as party calls remarks on army chief ‘metaphorical’ and removes post
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China launches island-wide customs operations in Hainan free trade zone
Zero-tariff policies expanded to 74% of products as Beijing pushes economic openness amid rising global protectionism
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Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire deal, ending violent border clashes
ASEAN will monitor the ceasefire, ensuring both sides adhere to the agreement, protect civilians
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Israel becomes first country to recognise Somaliland as independent state
Netanyahu invokes Abraham Accords as Somalia condemns 'unlawful' move, African Union and Egypt reject recognition
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Israeli reservist under house arrest after running over Palestinian man in West Bank
Drives vehicle into a Palestinian man praying on the roadside, weapon confiscated as penalty for violating authority
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US air traffic snarled
New York braces for deep snow
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal

















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