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Generator factory gutted in fire
Firefighters reached the spot and extinguished the fire after a struggle of an hour
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Bid to smuggle foreign currency foiled
Officers on suspicion checked the luggage of a passenger and recovered 50,000 Saudi riyals concealed in a pack
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Seventh grader tortured to death in Mianwali
Victim was playing cricket near his house when he went missing
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Kite string victim laid to rest
Asif Ashfaq was commuting on his motorcycle when the kite string fatally slashed his throat near T-Chowk Dijkot Road
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Country gained independence for democracy: Gohar
PTI leaders stress need for rule of law in Pakistan
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Pakistan to get $107m SFD loan for two hydro projects
Endeavours are aimed at harnessing the indigenously available hydropower potential and generating 70 MW of electricity
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Experts urge cybersecurity focus
Offer practical solutions to avert internet shutdowns which cost millions per day
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Qatar Fund eyes Pakistan’s power, housing sector
Cheema hopes to strengthen cooperation in development of mega projects in water sector
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Curbing illicit tobacco trade: a key IMF condition
It will generate more revenue, raise tax-to-GDP ratio
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Sindh governor for facilitating businessmen
Insists business community has solutions to all economic ills
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PSX rises gradually in topsy-turvy week
KSE-100 index gains 335 points, or 0.5% WoW, settles at 65,152
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Govt to offer OGDCL shares to Gulf investors
Pakistan hopes to get better price from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and Kuwait
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‘Longer IMF programme could lead to debt trap’
Dr Ashfaque Hasan Khan warns against IMF dependency, calls for domestic reforms
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India extends ban on onion exports
Traders anticipated lifting of ban as local prices have more than halved since export restrictions were implemented
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World Bank okays nearly $150m loan
Includes $78m for digital economy enhancement, $71.7m for barrage upscale
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Railway track missing in port terminal revamp
Shipping of thousands of containers is impossible only through road transport
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FM says govt to ‘seriously’ consider reviving trade with India
Ishaq Dar says govt will implement a five-year road map for economic progress
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Pakistan, IDB finalise $200m loan agreement
Funds to be allocated for flood rehab, housing, water, healthcare, benefiting 1.3m people
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High Commission in New Delhi holds flag-hoisting ceremony
Peaceful coexistence based on respect serves as guiding principle of Pak's foreign policy, says Charge d' Affaires
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National Day: Iran’s Azadi Tower dazzles with Pakistani colours
Pakistan's Ambassador to Iran attends video mapping ceremony at Azadi Tower for Pakistan Day and Nowruz festival
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US destroys Houthi targets in Yemen after missile attack in Red Sea
Central Command says drones, storage facilities destroyed in 'self-defence' operation
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Pakistan, KSA discuss regional security
President confers Nishan-e-Pakistan award on Saudi defence minister
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India court effectively bans madrasas in big state before election
Friday ruling scraps 2004 law governing madrasas in UP, saying it violates India's constitutional secularism
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Fahd Haroon awarded Sitara-e-Imtiaz
Former SAPM worked tirelessly to dismantle extremist networks and stem the dissemination of radical ideologies
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‘Pakistan stands with Russia’: PM condemns Moscow attack
The premier extends condolences to families of victims
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President Zardari confers awards on officers, soldiers of armed forces
Armed forces personnel receive 598 awards
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Israel approves new parcel of West Bank land for settlement
Palestinian authorities condemned the move.
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US urged Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian energy infrastructure, FT reports
Attacks helped boost oil prices that have risen nearly 4% so far since March 12
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World reaction to deadly shooting at Moscow concert hall
At least 60 people dead, injuring more than 145
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‘No compromise’ on Pakistan’s sovereignty
President says we want peace with all our neighbours
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Pakistan launches bid for UNSC seat for 2025-26
UNGA president lauds Pakistan’s commitment to multilateralism
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IMF proposes reviving 18% GST on petrol
There is also a proposal to gradually increase excise duty on luxury items produced in Pakistan
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Pakistan condemns terrorist attack in Kandahar
"Government and the people of Pakistan extend their sincere condolences to the bereaved families," Islamabad
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Naran avalanche damages eight hotels
Road to Saiful Malook Lake closed at multiple locations
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Will move ECP, court for K-P Assembly session: PPP
Kundi says provincial govt avoiding swearing-in of reserved seat MPAs
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EASA clearance to sweeten PIA sell-off
Asif says agency likely allow ops around mid-May
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PM clips finance minister’s decision-making wings
Aurangzeb deprived of chairmanships of ECC, CCOP
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CCP finishes Telenor merger review
Report to be finalised next week; merger unlikely to cause market distortion
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Rupee surges to new five-month high at Rs278.14/$
Currency’s momentum sustained by growing forex reserves, potential Panda bond issuance
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Phase 2 of CPEC accelerated with new economic corridors
Collaborative efforts aim to fast-track development initiatives, enhance regional connectivity
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‘Aggressive’ funding for nuclear energy needed
Dar calls for support from global financial institutions in developing initiative
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Stocks succumb to selling pressure
KSE-100 index loses 265.57 points, settles at 65,151.83
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Experts warn against internet shutdowns
Suspension of services results in financial losses, disruptions, lament industry leaders
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PRGMEA urges TDAP to return TEXPO 2024 to Lahore
Highlights importance of provincial capital for global trade showcase
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$300m Panda bonds planned
Aim is to tap into Chinese market, diversify funding sources
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Inflation slows to 22-week low
Significant decrease in vegetable prices pulls down SPI reading
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Retailer tax registration launched
SIFC to monitor progress on compulsory scheme, incentives for advance payment
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K-P Assembly’s crisis likely to impact Senate elections
Speaker has refused to administer oath to members elected on reserved seats
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NAB sub-office in Gwadar starts work
Gwadar’s potential as strategic economic center necessitates stringent measures to promote transparency
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Opposition protests delay in PA session
Accused the provincial government of avoiding assembly session due to fears regarding the upcoming Senate elections
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Balochistan has reached point of no return: Mengal
Mengal said Feb 8 elections created an artificial leadership in Balochistan
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PTI-TTAP strike yields mixed response
Complete shutdown in Quetta; Lahore, Islamabad see routine activity
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Zardari warns of 'pre-9/11' conditions in Afghanistan
President links recent Islamabad bombing, Balochistan assaults to militancy based in Afghanistan
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ICC steps in to resolve Pakistan-India WC row
ICC, BCB officials hold talks with Naqvi; Governing body urges Pakistan to play India; PCB passes decision to PM
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High alert amid PTI call for strike
Over 4,000 cops deployed; Metro Bus service between twin cities suspended
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Pashto folk music meets contemporary spin
Khumariyan band to open PNCA's first live series, featuring folk fusion, modern beats
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Hari Singh Nalwa Corner opens at UoH
Initiative aims to promote historical preservation, inclusivity and interfaith harmony
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Dates demand peaks ahead of Ramazan
Wholesale markets see record price hikes, old dates processed and sold as fresh
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Couple told to reconcile in custody battle
IHC directs all four children be produced at the next hearing
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Pakistan's lost economic freedom
Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook
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Gold outside the system
Undocumented household gold could strengthen reserves, broaden tax base and reduce external vulnerability
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Phases of PSX boom
Waning corporate profits, higher crude prices may create jitters in market
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Beetroot: a less-explored commodity
As climate pressure mounts, old European crop beginning to draw attention at home
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Clean energy: what we hand over to next generation
From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy
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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi forges stunning election win
Japan's Takaichi, inspired by Thatcher, projected to win up to 328 of 465 lower house seats
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Bangladesh seeks UN help to probe killing of uprising leader
Hadi, 32, was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka last December and later died in a Singapore
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Eight killed in explosion in northern China, state media says
State media said an explosion occurred early Saturday in Shuoyang, Shanxi province
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New Zealand to hear Christchurch mosque shooter's appeal against sentence
Man convicted of murdering 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 will start an appeal hearing on Monday
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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ICC to brief on outcome of talks with PCB over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
Delegation meets PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore; BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over


















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