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PM directs steps to attract FDI
Kakar directs ministries to present their respective strategies on doable projects to SIFC without any delay
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Pakistan draws UN attention to mosque demolition in India
Envoy says human security cannot be guaranteed if right to self-determination is denied
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PPP clean sweeps Sindh
Bags 37 out of 39 National Assembly seats across Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Nawabshah, Sukkur, Larkana divisions
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CM Punjab crown up for grabs
Maryam and Shehbaz likely candidates; chances of an outsider snagging the coveted slot seem minuscule
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PPPP to retain Sindh govt for fourth term
Grand Democratic Alliance claiming to form next govt in province could secure only two seats
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MQM-P seeks to woo independents
Siddiqui outlines three-point agenda aimed at fostering genuine change in country
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MQM-P wins 20 seats from Karachi division
MQM-P claims that it has regained its lost mandate and held victory celebrations
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PPP secures 42 NA seats from Sindh
MQM-P bags 13 NA seats from Karachi, one from Hyd, GDA gets none
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ECP failed to hold fair elections: JI
Delay in counting shows results were changed under planned conspiracy
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PPP candidates stage rally to celebrate election victory
PPP candidates from NA-212, PS-48 win
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PTI, MQM-P clash over rigging accusations
Five injured, two with gunshots; tensions high in Hyderabad
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Stocks slump over poll result delay
Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 1,200.12 points, settles at 62,943.75
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Oil rises 1%, heads for weekly gain
Amid persistent tensions in Middle East after Israel rejected ceasefire offer
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IMF urges BOJ to consider ending yield curve control
Advises gradual rise of short-term rates as economy recovers
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Major AI chips designer chases $30b market
Nvidia building new unit to design chips for cloud computing firms
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Job cuts expected at banks in Asia
Japan, India offer hope amid market turmoil in China
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Auto industry seeks growth via diversification
Local companies pivot to new products to curb imports, build economic resilience
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Exports to Afghanistan rise 3.63% in 6 months
Recorded at $260.716m during Jul-Dec 2023-24
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Bitcoin surges in biggest weekly rally in four months
Rises 5% to one-month high on increased buying ahead of April’s halving
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Forex reserves dip $173m to $8.04b
SBP attributes decrease to debt repayment; rupee appreciates slightly
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Global youth solidarity
World Youth Festival: global platform for youth leaders to discuss democracy, imperialism, and emerging trends
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Speculative thinking and the future
Stability in thought, cognitive dissonance and unsustainable future are agenda of today’s writing
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Structural imbalances
Amid political chatter, delve into systemic misconfigurations impacting national well-being
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Towards a counter-cultural education
Humans are distinguishable from other animals by their self-consciousness or awareness of conscious
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PDM 2.0?
Post-ballot trajectory is one of chaos and confusion, marred by serious allegations of irregularities
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Hindutva in secular guise
Uniform Civil Code has significant privacy implications
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Changes to Electricity Act sought
Govt wants modernisation of law in line with new realities in power sector
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Fractious poll fertile ground for disinformation
PTI and PML-N were both falsely claimed to have called for election boycotts
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PPP, NP strengthen position in Balochistan
BAP, BNP suffer major blows; most heavyweights retain seats
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Gandapur may be next K-P CM
PTI acquires simple majority in province; doesn’t need other party’s seats
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Giants suffer drubbing
Political titans tumble in home turfs as PTI-backed candidates storm polls, defying poll projections
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PTI's unexpected falter in Rawalpindi division
Former ruling party failed to retain any seats in the historically significant region
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PTI secures two-thirds majority in NA, claims Imran
Ex-premier congratulates supporters for 'winning' this year’s polls
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Mastermind of deadly Balochistan blasts killed in Qilla Saifullah IBO
Abdul Shakoor of Da'ish planned to conduct high-profile suicide bombing attacks in province
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UK acknowledges ‘serious concerns’ about election ‘fairness’
We regret that not all parties were formally permitted to contest polls, says British Foreign Secretary
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Pakistan polls: Post results, what are likely scenarios for parties?
No party appears to have gained clear majority to form government on its own
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Advice of journalists, anchors, analysts to PML-N: ‘Vote Ko Izzat Do’
Renowned media figures, analysts urge Nawaz Sharif to submit to mandate of winners and concede defeat
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Govt says 56 incidents reported on election day despite suspension of cellular services
Ministers justify mobile service suspension, say Qilla Saifullah attack 'device bomb attached to motorcycle'
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PTI's Shoaib Shaheen to seek 'legal recourse' against NA-47 results
Shaheen alleges his votes added to PML-N's Tariq Fazal Chaudhry's; says wrote to DCO, ECP but got no response
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PSX plunges 3.68% after 'election upset'
Benchmark index stood at 62,760 points, experiencing a net loss of 2.16%
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Déjà vu in K-P
2024 polls prove a nightmare for parties
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Voting ‘more important’ than internet access
C’Wealth observers group head expresses satisfaction with the electoral process
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Envoy urges Pakistan-India nuclear confidence talks
Ambassador to US calls for dialogue to resolve Kashmir dispute
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Water scarcity sparks dam project scrutiny
Ministry of Water Resources once again addresses crisis caused by Neelum-Jhelum project
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Rashid loses both seats
Rashid accepts defeat in NA-56, NA-57, Rawalpindi
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Elections held transparently, peacefully: CEC
Sikandar Sultan Raja claimed that election results will be accepted by all
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Nawaz stresses ‘full mandate’ to resolve issues
Says majority gained by a party would eliminate reliance on others
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Public’s poll participation reflects confidence in Imran: PTI
Says Imran remained committed steadfast to constitutional principles, legality, and democratic norms
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In NA, magic number this time is 169
This is amount of seats required to secure simple majority
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Bilawal concerned at ‘incredibly slow’ pace of results
PPP raises concerns over opaque polling in a letter to ECP
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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BCB chief lands in Pakistan amid emergency talks on Pakistan-India fixture
Aminul Islam to attend urgent ICC meeting on high-stakes match
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Ajoka Theatre to stage 'Dara' at Faiz Festival
Theatre also recently staged special performances of its cultural play Lo Phir Basant Aai
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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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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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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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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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BCB chief lands in Pakistan amid emergency talks on Pakistan-India fixture
Aminul Islam to attend urgent ICC meeting on high-stakes match
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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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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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Vonn set for Olympic medal bid
She clocked a third-best time of 1min 38.28sec
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Faheem Ashraf’s late surge seals tense T20 win for Pakistan
The Men in Green defeated Netherlands by three wickets
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Rodriguez signs for Minnesota
His short-term deal will run through June 2026
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Rights groups issue Florida travel alert
Florida is no longer a safe destination for tourists, says the group
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Holders PSG brace for tough run
They will face unpredictable arch-rivals Marseille in an anticipated clash








































































































