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IHC allows meetings at Imran’s behest only
Jail superintendent submits reply in contempt of court case
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Achakzai proposes panel to address PTI’s concerns
Appealed to those concerned, urging mercy on country and asserting that responsibility to govern lies with people
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Oath-taking amidst legal dispute chaos
AGP tells NA PHC order not binding on legislatures of Punjab, K-P and Balochistan
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USC employees threaten strike from next week
Action committee demands 75% pay rise, regularisation of contract employees
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Educational triumph witnessed in G-B
Grade 5 students in G-B surpassed the national average in both Urdu and English proficiency
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Presidential election today despite postponement call
Coalition’s strength gives edge to Zardari; rival Achakzai seeks delay until reserved seats issue settled
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Remittances up ahead of Ramazan
Overseas Pakistanis send 18% higher remittances that reach $2.25b
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Rupee rises to 4-1/2-month high vs dollar
Currency finds support from IMF’s positive response to loan talks
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Food prices drive inflation higher
SPI rises 1.11% week-on-week following surge in cost of eatables
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World food index falls for 7th month in a row
Lower cereal prices offset higher rates of sugar and meat
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Wheat harvest target may be missed
Country likely to produce 29m tons against target of 32m tons due to high input costs
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Stocks gain modestly on IMF deal optimism
KSE-100 index adds 190.67 points, settles at 65,793.76
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Plan finalised to provide online services for land records
It will facilitate overseas Pakistanis in property transfer through use of technology
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Textile body, UK chamber to deepen cooperation
Will strive to tap networking opportunities for industry leaders
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Food security under threat
Soil and groundwater salinity hinders plant growth, reduce crop yields
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Women stage rallies across Sindh
Hyderabad echoes with slogans against honour killing, anti-women traditions
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Financial inclusion for women stressed
The event showcased opportunities for women to be financially empowered within Pakistan's economic landscape
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Thatta women suffer vagaries of climate change
Sumera Ishfaq stressed the need for sustainable solutions in Thatta district
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Indian authorities contacted for missing fishermen
There may be a chance that fishermen swam to some nearby coastal area
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CM says will review caretakers’ decisions
Will reshuffle police dept as crime in city, rural areas spiraling out of control
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Aurat March attracts diverse crowd
Event highlights rights of women, transgender persons, minority communities
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Elderly man, girl ‘tortured’ to death
Waheed Ali told the Rawat police that his parents and he worked at a kiln owned by Fazlur Rahman
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Girls’ education still a challenge
Report sheds light on persistent gender disparities in education
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‘Woman more impacted by climate-related disasters’
Women disproportionately affected due to social, economic, and cultural factors, Dr. Ali Mir
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Private sector takes charge of capital’s decor
Civic body seeks bids from interested firms
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Five buildings sealed in capital
Authorities took strict action against the violation of building by-laws in Islamabad Zone 5
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‘Women’s role crucial for national progress’
Scores of women from diverse backgrounds participate in Women’s Day event
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Gender-based violence sees surge
1,464 cases of violence reported in Lahore during 2023
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Head nurse allegedly gang-raped in Layyah
The victim, a resident of quarters of Doctors Colony, said three armed assailants forcibly entered her residence
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WASA vows universal service in city
Liaison cell set up to promote public cooperation
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Ban on girls’ education: Afghan humanitarian aid in peril
Close neighbours like Pakistan, Iran and China refuse to accept the Taliban edicts on the issue
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Should Biden drop out of the race?
As per court rules, Donald Trump remains in the race, but can Biden successfully outcast him again
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An ode to you
The concept of things happening for ‘the best’ helps people manage their emotions more appropriately
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Home schooling
The local schools fail to serve their commitment to the students in particular and education in general.
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Gender parity in news media
Equal pay, top-tier positions and career longevity still remain some of the major issues
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Plight of athletes
Pakistani athletes frequently grapple with insufficient resources and infrastructure
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‘Historic incident’ as smoking mars NA session
NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq let off steam as a member sparked controversy by smoking during the parliamentary proceedings
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Aurat March attracts diverse crowd at Karachi’s Frere Hall
Event highlights rights of women, transgender persons, minority communities
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HRCP urges actionable steps for women's empowerment
Rights body regrets country’s abysmal ranking in Global Gender Gap Index
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NA resolution lauds women’s role in society
Members of the Sunni Ittehad Council opposed the resolution
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Pakistan calls for non-discriminatory CWC approach
Ambassador Suljuk Mustansar Tarar, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to OPCW delivered the national statement
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UN experts urge India to end attacks on minorities
Since Modi took office in 2014, India has seen numerous outbreaks of violence between Hindus and Muslims
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US House to vote next week on TikTok crackdown bill
Energy and Commerce Committee 50-0 vote represents the most significant momentum for a US crackdown on TikTok
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Microsoft says Russian state-sponsored hackers trying to breach its systems again
Says it has no evidence that its customer-facing systems had been compromised in the hack
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'It hurts': Gaza war robs Muslim world of Ramazan joy
While international mediators were hoping for a truce in time for Ramazan, no breakthrough had come by Friday
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Four terrorists killed in North Waziristan IBO
Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from the killed terrorists, says ISPR
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Political analysts say PTI being ‘pushed to the brink’
Naveed Hussain condemns allocation of reserved seats, rightfully earned by PTI, to rival parties PML-N and PPP
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Achakzai demands postponement of presidential elections
In a letter to ECP, SIC-nominated candidate says elections without reserve seats would violate Constitution
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IMF steers clear of electoral tangle
Spokesperson says global lender does not comment on domestic political developments in response to PTI’s letter
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Punjab Assembly members take oath on reserved seats
PTI-backed SIC members express discontentment, claim their seats were 'robbed'
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Bangladesh formally requests Pakistan to play high-stakes T20 World Cup clash against India
Expresses gratitude to PCB, ICC, all parties for their roles; PM Shehbaz discusses issues with Sri Lankan president
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'All the pressure' on Pakistan as USA out to inflict another T20 shock
Pakistan may bring back batsman Fakhar Zaman to replace Babar Azam who has been criticised for slow scoring
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PTI plans long march after Eid to secure Imran Khan’s release
Party sources say march will culminate at Adiala Jail where sit-in will continue until founder is released
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Senate adopts resolution demanding judicial probe of Islamabad suicide attack
NA passes resolution condemning attack, calls it assault on Constitution, national security and inter-sect harmony
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NEPRA rolls out new regulations abolishing net metering
Buyback rate for solar net generation likely to be reduced to Rs11 per unit; contract period reduced from 7 to 5 years
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Massive fire engulfs textile factory in Rawalpindi’s Rawat Industrial Estate
Over 45 Rescue 1122 personnel with 13 vehicles battle large-scale blaze; cause unknown
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Walee group buys PSL Multan franchise for record fee of Rs2.45b
Walee group owner renames the franchise to Rawalpindi
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Pakistan, South Africa women T20I series to begin on Tuesday
This is their first tour for a bilateral series since 2021
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Khawaja Asif blames Gulf visa restrictions on begging mafia
Alleges that staff from various government departments deployed at airports are equal partners in illicit business
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KSE-100 drops 1,789 points amid lingering uncertainties and weak sentiment
Stocks extend losses as selling pressure persists
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German envoy confronted at Lahore rights conference by pro-Palestine protester over Gaza conflict
Ambassador Ina Lepel was interrupted in a session on disability rights and did not answer questions on Gaza
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PM announces $1 billion investment in AI by 2030
Investment will go a long way in building the country's AI ecosystem, he says at opening ceremony of Indus AI week
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Former IHC judge Tariq Jahangiri challenges removal in FCC
Seeks to nullify Dec 18 de-notification over invalid law degree, says legal requirements were not fulfilled
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Pakistan, other Muslim states condemn Israeli violations in Gaza
Joint statement warns annexation bid undermines two-state solution, urges global action
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Pakistan announces Fitrana, Fidyah amounts for Ramazan 2026
Minimum amount of Sadaqatul-Fitr, Fidyah has been fixed at Rs300 per person
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Moody’s revises Pakistan banking sector outlook from positive to stable
International credit rating agency projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.5 per cent in 2026
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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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South Korea watchdog says tougher crypto rules needed after $40 billion giveaway
FSS governor Lee Chan-jin said the incident exposed structural flaws in virtual-asset electronic systems
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Euro zone yields mixed after Japan election; investors await US data
Delayed US jobs data is set to be released alongside inflation, retail figures
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New IPP power deals could save Pakistan Rs1.4tr, says Mishal report
Energy sector drove 40% of reforms, with more than 600 changes logged across 135 institutions
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Gold, silver prices extend gains at start of trading week
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs4,544 in Pakistan
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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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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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Russia's Lavrov sees no 'bright future' for economic ties with US
Foreign minister also cited Trump's hostility to BRICS bloc, which includes Russia, China, India, Brazil, others
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Prince Andrew leaked official UK trade documents to Jeffrey Epstein, emails show
Former prince shared reports on Vietnam, Singapore; adds to ongoing crisis over Epstein connections
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Thousands rally across Australia against Israeli president’s visit
Anthony Albanese invited Isaac Herzog after Bondi Beach; critics, pro-Palestinian groups staging nationwide protests
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Iran arrests at least four reform front politicians
Tehran blamed violence on 'rioters, armed terrorists', says were backed by enemies Israel, United States
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PM Shehbaz congratulates Japan PM Sanae Takaichi on election win
Pakistani premier expressed readiness to strengthen cooperation with Japan under new government
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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in jail after national security trial
Lai, founder of feisty shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, was first arrested in August 2020 was convicted last year
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South Korean military helicopter crashes during training, killing two
Army has suspended operations of all AH-1S helicopters after the accident
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New Zealand mosque shooter tells court mental health forced him to plead guilty
Tarrant told court that harsh prison conditions had deteriorated his mental health while awaiting trial
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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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Pakistan’s Alpine Club seeks to boost mountaineering tourism
Khan outlined plans to improve modern infrastructure for domestic and international climbers
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Malinin keeps USA golden in Olympic figure skating team event
Japan finished one point behind in silver, while host nation Italy claimed bronze
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Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot
The English champions have won just one of their seven Premier League games in 2026
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Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal
Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty seals a dramatic 2-1 win against Liverpool
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Real Madrid edge Valencia to stay on Barca's tail
Carreras’ first-half brilliance and Mbappe’s stoppage-time goal secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory for their side
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PSG trounce Marseille to move back top of Ligue 1
Brace from Dembele and late goals from Kvaratskhelia and Lee Kang-in secure PSG’s 5-0 victory over Marseille
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Dimarco helps Inter to eight-point lead in Serie A
Juventus were held 2-2 by Lazio after a late equaliser from Pierre Kalulu
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Scotland spoil Italy's T20 World Cup debut with big win
Tournament debutants suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland
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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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