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ECC approves increase in gas prices
Govt aims to recover Rs242 billion from residential, industrial consumers
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Ex-IHC judge seeks SJC probe into agencies ‘manipulation’
Siddiqui denies retirement impacts petition rights, deems removal unconstitutional
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Chief ministerial pick Gandapur faces arrest
ATC declares 30 suspects involved in May 9 riots proclaimed offenders
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India's Modi opens Hindu temple in Muslim UAE as election nears
First traditional, stone-carved Hindu temple on the Arabian Peninsula; UAE gifted 27-acre site for $95m temple
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Keel laying of second Hangor-class submarine held at Karachi Shipyard
Admiral Ashraf reiterates indigenisation remains a top priority for Pakistan Navy
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PML-N on the cusp of forming govts
Secures significant presence in federal and Punjab assemblies with support from independents, allies
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How bad is country’s debt crisis and can the IMF save it?
A $3b IMF programme runs out next month, securing a new one is considered top priority for incoming administration
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Nine newly-elected independent lawmakers join PML-N
8 newly-elected MPAs join PML-N in PA, while an MNA-elect also aligns with party in meetings with Maryam and Shehbaz
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Nawaz not bowing out of politics: Maryam
Ex-PM to wield influence both on national and provincial governments
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India security forces fire tear gas at protesting farmers on drive to Delhi
Protesters vow to continue until demands met; traffic disrupted, mobile services suspended
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Iran's main gas pipeline hit by sabotage, oil minister says
Incidents occurred at 1 a.m. local time on Wednesday morning, hit national gas pipelines in two regions
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CJP Isa directs police to handle blasphemy cases 'diligently'
SC grants bail to blasphemy accused; says further investigation required in case
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India security forces fire tear gas at protesting farmers on drive to Delhi
Government appeals to farmers to come forward for discussion regarding their demands, with Agriculture Minister Munda
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IHC reserves verdict on pleas challenging ECP notifications for capital seats
IHC CJ Farooq states high court can give 'observations' not 'directions' to ECP
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Elahi secures bail in illegal hiring case
Lawyer says ‘bogus’ FIR was registered against PTI president merely to humiliate him
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SC throws out Jaranwala inquiry report
Regrets that authorities did not try to stop mobs from setting churches on fire
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PML-N’s last stint in power: Vawda
Former minister says PPP has extracted all the juice
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‘Personal interests, big egos’ main problems
Vawda says PTI ‘will be out of system if it does not become part of reconciliation’
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Shah calls for caution amid PM slot contest
PPP leader voices reservations about Nawaz Sharif's candidacy for the coveted post
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Spur-of-the-moment decision
Nawaz ends his race to premiership for fourth time
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GDA plans mass sit-in against ‘poll rigging’
Party invites opponents of PPP in province to participate in protest
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Abbottabad gets child protection unit
Qaiser announces enhancing capacity of child protection helpline 1121
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12 million saplings planned across K-P
CM launches spring tree plantation campaign
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Differences in JI over alliance with PTI
Central leader, K-P provincial chief disagree over coalition issue
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‘Rigging’ protest blocks highways
Shutter-down strike observed in Quetta, other parts of province
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Tribesmen rally against fatal shooting
Three killed when police opened fire at protesters
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Development spending 61% below target
IMF grants waiver after govt misses budget surplus target despite slowdown
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PTCL group reports Rs14.1b loss in FY23
Despite achieving revenue growth of 25.8%
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‘AI training crucial for youth’
Experts call for widespread AI adoption to unlock opportunities
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JJVL calls for deregulation in LPG Policy
Pushes for fair market pricing to boost competition, investment
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PSX rebounds on MSCI index review
KSE-100 index gains 161.61 points, settles at 61,226.92
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SSGC eyes substitution plan amid depleting reserves
Explores closed wells and tight gas amid LNG affordability concerns
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Rupee disparity grows amid political turmoil
According to ECP rupee dropped 0.04%, or Rs0.13, to Rs281.32/$ in open market
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Car sales surge 81% in Jan
Despite YoY decline, sales reach highest level in eleven months
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MSCI adds three Pakistani firms to Frontier market index
Expected to impact investor sentiment amid market fluctuations
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Cabinet divided over 69% gas price hike amid IMF warning
Secretary finance warns that delay beyond Thursday could cost Pakistan IMF’s $1.2b tranche
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MWM welcomes, JI weighs alliance offer from PTI
PTI announced making a government at the Centre and in Punjab with the support of the MWM and in K-P with the JI
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Will tainted polls lead to political stability?
Bilawal stirs political landscape before Zardari sort of vetoes it
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Qaiser moves IHC to meet Imran at Adiala Jail
Says wants to meet PTI founder for political, legal consultation
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Diesel price may see Rs8 per litre increase
Petrol rate likely to witness marginal rise of 80 paisas per litre
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Smaller parties take centre stage as nation waits for next government
Feb. 8 election results leave no major party able to form a government without smaller group support
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PDM resurrected
Nawaz takes a strategic backseat, nominates Shehbaz for PM slot; PDM leaders renew coalition in a bid to form govt
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Indian magazine ordered to delete IIOJK army killings report
Rights groups say that restrictions on the press are increasingly common in India and particularly oppressive in IIOJK
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FIA uncovers fake passport, ID scam
Arrests 16, including passport and NADRA officers
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France proposes Hezbollah withdrawal, border talks for Israel-Lebanon truce
Hezbollah rejects formally negotiating a de-escalation until the war in Gaza ends
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Swearing-in of newly-elected MNAs likely on Feb 29
New prime minister expected to assume responsibilities in first week of March
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US Senate passes $95b aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
Legislation allocates $61b for Ukraine, $14b for Israel and $4.83b to support Indo-Pacific partners, including Taiwan
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Indian police fire tear gas as protesting farmers march to capital
Tensions rise near New Delhi as farmers protest demanding crop price fixes
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PTI puts wheels in motion for coalition govt
Imran green-lights coalition talks with all parties except PML-N, PPP, MQM-P
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Seen from abroad, Pakistan elections disappoint, add to instability
Imran-backed independent candidates represents largest group, with 93 of the 264 parliamentary seats declared
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Sindh bans photography in govt girls’ colleges
Notification says photos of female students were misused on social media, violating laws and social, religious values
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Pakistan to go ahead with high-stakes T20 India clash to 'protect the spirit of cricket'
ICC says no sanctions or penalties on Bangladesh; BCB thanks all parties involved
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Lahore court grants bail to 5 suspects in manhole tragedy as complainant seeks no action
Complainants tell court they have no objection to the suspects’ acquittal or discharge from the case
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Four eyewitnesses testify before magistrate in Gul Plaza blaze case
Say a boy was playing with matchboxes in his artificial flowers and decor shop which started the fire
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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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'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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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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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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