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Water scarcity triggers capital protest
Residents of G-13 and G-14 sectors ‘compelled’ to buy water tankers at exorbitant rates
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Call for removing ambiguities in transgender act 2018
Experts say law enacted without recourse to local realities and cultural implications
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Transporters to cut service by 70%
Say rising prices of petroleum products making holes in pockets of pivate transporters
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WSSCA staff holidays cancelled to ensure disposal of offal
People will be given bio bags for disposing of remains of sacrificial animals
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Minor girl among three killed on road
Six-year-old girl was selling peanuts in a basket, witnesses tell police
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Journalist Ayaz Amir attacked in Lahore
Unidentified assailants allegedly manhandled journalist and took away his belongings including mobile phone
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FM Bilawal, US envoy discuss ways to strengthen trade ties
Pakistani market offers US investors an opportunity to earn greater return on investments, says foreign minister
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FJWU takes part in Para Games
PBSF arranges first event since its formation 6 years ago
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Shandur Polo Festival kicks off in Chitral
Senior civil and military officials attend the colourful opening ceremony
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Pakistani-made footballs to shine at Doha World Cup
Manufactured in Sialkot city, ‘Al-Rihla’ footballs will be used at mega event
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PM inaugurates 'Innovation Hub'
Loadshedding to be tackled by restoring halted projects, says PM Shehbaz
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PTI gets permission for July 2 rally
Opposition party had agreeed to 39 conditions for staging power show in Islamabad
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India, Pakistan exchange prisoners' lists
At least 309 Pakistani civilians, 95 fishermen in Indian custody
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Pakistan-Bangladesh trade to cross $1b
Envoy stresses need for efforts to overcome emerging challenges
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Belgium conference pledges ‘unconditional’ support to Pakistan Army
Participants of Istehqam Pakistan Conference say 'Pakistan's security contingent on stability in Pakistan Army
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Stocks close last session of FY22 in green
Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 243.10 points to settle at 41,540.83
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FY23 – a year of consolidation
Political noise, high inflation may disturb economic momentum
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SBP’s forex reserves rise $2.1b to $10.3b
Increase came after arrival of China bank’s loan proceeds
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3 awarded death sentences for kidnapping, murdering child
Accused demanded Rs30m for 10-year-old’s release; due to refusal by family, they killed him
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ECP seeks troops for by-polls
CEC wants security forces for upcoming elections in view of recent violent incidents
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Imran seeks CM’s re-election sans Hamza in chair
Says will approach SC today to seek clarification on Hamza remaining CM after LHC decision
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PM moves to placate brooding allies
Shehbaz consults Zardari, Bilawal, as coalition partners vent reservations
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Pakistan refuses to abolish death penalty for GSP+
Islamabad to seek some waiver from EU regarding ratification of new protocols
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Hamza most likely to secure an ‘easy win’
PTI and PML-Q, who do not have any real fighting chance, decide to approach SC- reportedly boycotting polls
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KU, PMSA join hands for uplift of coastal communities
Research to focus on conservation and protection of marine life
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People urged to get booster shots
Masks, SOPs fail to curb coronavirus as rate of infections on the rise
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CM urged to take up power outages issue with Centre
Energy minister says prolonged supply disruptions can lead to law and order situation
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Rain preps reviewed for South districts
Emergency plan finalised amid monsoon rainfall warnings
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Security guard dies in accidental fire
Separately, guard shot, injured by colleague
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DMC South’s Rs59b surplus budget presented
Major chunk of budget allocated for payment of salaries to staff
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Murad approves plan for Greater Karachi Bulk Water Scheme
Pipeline project expected to be complete by January 2024,
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Police assure security to Chinese nationals
China thanks Sindh Police for overall security measures
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Educational institutions, boards put online
All data of Sindh universities, boards, teachers and students made available on web portal
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PMD warns of urban flooding
Heavy rains with thunderstorms predicted for Karachi over the weekend
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Sindh dodges private audit of pension fraud
Govt officials allegedly involved in distribution of billions of rupees through fake pension payments
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Pendency of cases reduced under CJ Bandial
Reduction of 2,000 cases in five months much higher than the tenures of previous CJs
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Permission for PTI’s Parade Ground rally 'subject to GHQ’s nod'
Opposition party agrees to 39 conditions for staging power show in Islamabad on July 2
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Jemima lashes out at PML-N for announcing protest outside her elderly mother’s residence
What has my Mum got to do with Pakistani politics? says PTI Chairman Imran Khan's ex-wife on her Twitter handle
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Putin rejects Johnson's claim a woman wouldn't have invaded Ukraine
Russian president points to ex-UK leader Thatcher's decision to send troops into the Falklands
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Four sentenced to death twice for kidnapping, killing minor boy in Quetta
Accused had kidnapped a 10-year-old boy from Quetta's Hazara Town on February 10 last year
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Rise of Arab-Israel axis pushes Iran to redouble nuclear talks push
For Tehran, unfavourable alternative could be war in region where geopolitical shifts may evolve into US-led alliance
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Huge Hindu pilgrimage in IIOJK begins
Modi-led govt accused of using Amarnath procession to reinforce Delhi's claims over occupied Muslim-majority region
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Rupee continues recovery against USD, inter-bank rate at 204.85
Local currency hit an all-time low at Rs211.93 around mid-June 2022
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Shehbaz meets PPP leadership amid discontent among allies
Ex-president Zardari, FM Bilawal attend meeting; PML-N' s Saad Rafique, Ayaz Sadiq among others also in attendance
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Vote recount for Punjab CM contest ordered
LHC directs that 25 votes of defecting PTI MPAs not be counted
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Pakistan's Covid positivity rate creeps up to 3.4%
Two succumb to the virus as Karachi reports highest number of positive cases
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WATCH: Lady doctor mercilessly beaten up by man in Bahawalpur police station
In a video clip, suspect can be seen throwing punches and slaps at the helpless woman in front of a police official
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NA stamps IMF-dictated Rs9.6tr federal outlay
Govt backs away from its promise to levy super tax for only one year
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Court again summons petitioner seeking Aamir Liaquat's autopsy
Ex-wife Bushra Iqbal expresses disappointment over Abdul Ahad's failure to appear before court
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Dar gets new Pakistani passport
Former finance minister to return next month after his 'treatment' is completed
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Tax: FBR asked to rope in private sector's help
PM directs body to extend facilities to taxpayers
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Karachi rains all night
Malir, Lyari Rivers at flood risk, major thoroughfares clear, low-lying areas inundated
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Sugar mills halt supply, triggering price volatility
Wholesalers blame millers for creating artificial crisis to drive up rates
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Pakistan, China to strengthen SCO
China pledged 100 "small and beautiful" livelihood projects for member states, including billions in aid and loans
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Action Plan to boost ties with Kazakhstan
Kazakh delegation's engagements in Islamabad went beyond the Foreign Office
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PTI MPs sentenced in another May 9 case
One woman, Sanam Javed, was declared a proclaimed offender
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Shahdara residents struggle to rebuild amid widespread losses
Collapsed walls, weakened roofs render many homes uninhabitable
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Cervical cancer vaccination launched
Vaccine costing more than Rs30,000 per dose to be provided free of charge from Sept 14 to 21 in Sargodha
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Heavy rains trigger urban flooding in Hyd
Conflicting rainfall data from local authorities and PMD raises doubts over accuracy
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Punjab's largest wastewater project launched in Faisalabad
33 mgd treatment plant to be built in collaboration with Denmark is set for completion by 2028
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Karachi traffic police issues rain diversion plan
Tariq Road declared 'No Parking Zone', will serve as alternative route if Sharae Faisal is flooded
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Obstetric patients denied maternal care
Hundreds of laboring women are robbed of dignity and safety during delivery
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Govt shuts USC to prevent 'another PIA'
Industries secy says employee relief packages to be disbursed in 15 days
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Conjunctivitis outbreak hits twin cities
This is the second outbreak of conjunctivitis in the city within the first nine months of the year
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Wheat hoarders face crackdown
CM sets three-day deadline to declare stocks
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FBR rolls out digital invoicing
Automates process for sales tax payers to ensure efficiency, transparency
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PSX extends winning streak, hits record
KSE-100 index gains 476 points mainly on back of fertiliser, bank stocks
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'Tariff policy risks deindustrialisation'
PRAC says premature liberalisation will widen deficits, hurt exporters
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$12m fishmeal plant planned in Gwadar
The plant will source sardines and other fish from the Arabian Sea to produce feed-grade fishmeal
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Pakistan, Kazakhstan eye $1b trade target
Pledge to enhance economic ties, accelerate cooperation in seaports and regional connectivity via transit trade deal
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Floods ruin 1.3m acres of farmland
Calls grow for agri-emergency as rice, wheat, sugarcane, cotton destroyed
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US explores investment in Pakistan's ports
Future plans for Port Qasim include a coastal economic zone
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Agreement on freight corridor revised
Under exit clause, Pakistan Railways gets right to buy back concessionaire's assets
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Acumen launches $90m agri-resilience fund
Finance minister assures full govt support as global investors plan visit next month
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Gold touches new record at Rs388,100
Follows global trend where investors flock to safe-haven asset; rupee inches up further
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Debt surges to record Rs80.5tr
SBP report shows govt adds Rs25.4b daily, breaches debt limitation act
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PSX scales new peak as winning streak continues
KSE-100 index gains 476 points mainly on back of fertiliser, bank stocks
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OPEC+ output hike pushes up crude prices amid Russian supply risks
Brent crude rising 47 cents, or 0.7%, to $66.49 a barrel
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Industry proposes spectrum sharing
Cites examples of Saudi Arabia, Indonesia which allocated spectrum at 10% of last price
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PSX hits historic 156,000-point mark
Index rises 1,810 points, getting support from economic reforms, earnings outlook
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Syria leader to visit Moscow next month
Novak also suggested Russia could act as a mediator with Israel
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In breakthrough, researchers publish brain map
Images show how decisions are made
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Pigs' heads left outside mosques in Paris region
France is home to the largest Muslim community in the European Union
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Sri Lanka SC clears way to strip ex-leaders of perks
Bill is part of Dissanayake's effort to impose more official austerity after the country's worst-ever economic crisis
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Trump's alleged birthday note to Epstein released
House panel investigates late financier's sex crimes case
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WHO backs weight-loss drugs
More than 3.7 million people died from illnesses related to being overweight or obese in 2021
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Iran, IAEA agree new cooperation framework
FM Araghchi, UN's Grossi sign agreement in Cairo
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Belgian prince 'had son from affair with model'
61-year-old prince disclosed in a statement that he indeed had a son from the affair
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Nepali 'Gen Z' protesters set parliament ablaze as PM quits
KP Sharma Oli steps down amid country's worst unrest in decades
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Israel targets Hamas in Qatar air strikes
Palestinian group says leadership survived; Qatar to continue mediation; US ‘feels badly about location of attack’
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Russian attack kills 24 in Ukraine
Russian attack kills 24 in Ukraine
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BJP’s Radhakrishnan elected India’s new VP after abrupt vacancy
The vice president holds the second-highest constitutional office as well as being chair of the upper house
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Nepal PM resigns as protesters set parliament ablaze
Protesters torched ex-PM Oli’s house, stormed parliament with rifles
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Israel orders Gaza evacuation as it prepares for a major attack
Threatens to unleash 'hurricane', if Hamas does not free hostages, surrender
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Gaza flotilla 'struck by drone' in Tunisia
Tunis insists explosion sparked by internal boat fire, denies external trigger
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Pakistan win tri-series final in style
Nawaz takes hat-trick as Green Shirts skittle Afghanistan for 66 in 15.5 overs
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Sorensen-McGee hat-trick as World Cup holders New Zealand thump Ireland
Black Ferns claimed top spot in Pool C with a crushing 40-0 victory over Ireland
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Tuchel warns England to beware Serbia threat
The Three Lions face Serbia on Tuesday after Andorra victory
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Merino at the treble as Spain thump Turkey
Fuente's side topped Group E with their second victory from their opening two matches
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Wirtz stunner helps Germany bounce back against Northern Ireland
Nadiem Amiri and Florian Wirtz net second-half goals to earn 3-1 victory
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Alcaraz outshines Sinner to claim second US Open title
Spaniard becomes world number one and seals his sixth Grand Slam title
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PSG call for change after Dembele and Doue international duty injuries
Club urges FFF for better 'medical and sporting coordination' with national team
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Pedersen wins Vuelta stage 15 as protesters again impact race
Vingegaard retains 48-second lead over Almeida
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Depay becomes Netherlands' top scorer in World Cup qualifying win
Goals move him above Van Persie to top of all-time list
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'Life and soul of the party', Thomas bows out of cycling
Welshman ends 19-season racing career in Cardiff
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Verstappen puts brakes on McLaren with record-breaking Italian GP victory
Dutchman wins ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri
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McIlroy wins Irish Open play-off for first title since Masters
World number two edges out Lagergren at third extra hole
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Nawaz’s hat-trick powers Pakistan to tri-series final win against Afghanistan
Pakistan set 142-run target; Nawaz’s five-wicket haul bundles out Afghanistan for 66 in final
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England hand South Africa heaviest ODI defeat by 342 runs
Archer’s fiery spell and Bethell’s century power England to historic win in third ODI
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Travis Kelce involved in on-field clash with Chargers’ Teair Tart during season opener
Travis Kelce was slapped by Chargers’ Teair Tart during the Chiefs’ season opener in Brazil.