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Industrialists demand 2-year economic policy
After two months of consecutive growth, LSMI output experienced a 4.08% decline in October on a YoY basis
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$6.4b in loans received in 5 months
Country hopes for surge in disbursement soon on back of ‘bullet borrowing’
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Textile sector faces worrying decline
November 2023 records another 3.45% drop in export revenues
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PSX sharply lower on institutional profit-taking
KSE-100 index dives 925.35 points, settles at 65,204.68
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IMF urges constitutional amendment for fiscal discipline
IMF recommends changes to curb govt’s grant authority, advocates special audit of past decade
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Minister pushes for soybean cultivation
Says short growth duration could be profitable for farmers
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Rupee appreciates further
Stands at 283.21/$ as remittances via exchange firms rise 15%
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Current account sees November surplus
Export growth, import management lead to positive shift, FDI inflows increase by 7%
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Fares go down after POL price dip
Transporters asked to ensure proper display of new fares at bus stands
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Man shot dead in front of family
Two others injured in separate mugging incidents in garrison city
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Man shoots cousin dead before killing self
Girl refuses him every time by telling him that her focus is on her studies and that she does not want to get married
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ECP officials to start issuing nomination papers today
Development comes days after ECP unveiled election schedule
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Commuters demand Blue Bus’ route extension
Say transport facility should reach areas located within 30km of downtown
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Bumpy roads irk Pindi Cantt residents
Damaged thoroughfares pose accident risks, cause snarl-ups
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Demand for winter delicacies spikes
Doodh jalebi, carrot halwa, chicken soup, Kashmiri tea, and fried fish are citizens’ favourites
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Basant to be celebrated in Rawalpindi
Kite association says metal strings, aerial firing will be banned
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Exhibit on Quaid’s photos, books opens
Over 200 rare pictures, 500 books related to Jinnah, companions are on display
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Book launched on Iranian foreign policy
Dr Jalal Deghani’s book delves into policy perspective of the Islamic Republic
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Political temperatures rise in Abbottabad
Candidates set to file nomination papers in coming days
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Death toll in gas incident rises to six
Another patient undergoing treatment dies in hospital
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President urges energy efficiency for climate
Green Presidency initiative aims for 42.5% cut in energy usage
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Women rescue volunteers trained
More than 80 women participate in three-day course
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Efforts to boost white meat market urged
Emphasises on need for collaboration between industry and academia to achieve this goal
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Punjab govt to desilt 15,300-mile canals network
Satellite technology to ensure tracking of three-phase drive
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Libraries, computers not yet a school norm
Thousands of students lack facilities
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Ranjit Singh’s statue arrives at Kartarpur
Gift by Sikh historian, Bobby Singh Bansal, who is president of SK Foundation in UK
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22 accused granted bail in May 9 violence case
Adjourns hearing of bail petitions of 169 other accused until December 21
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Over 18,000 criminal cases pending in Gujranwala
Investigators directed to meet weekly targets
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Women’s trafficking blots Punjab
Over 9,500 cases of abduction registered since January
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Significance of Arabic language highlighted
International conference underscores importance of Arabic for Muslims
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Pounding at Perth
Last time Pakistan won here, in a Test, was in 1995, since then there has been a painful drought
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Artificial rain
Collaborative effort between Punjab government and UAE resulted in city’s first artificial rain experiment
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Resetting ties with the US
US and Pakistan resolved to work together on counter-terrorism and regional stability in South Asia
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PHC questions polls transparency amid crackdown
Reserves order on maintainability of PTI’s plea seeking judicial oversight of elections
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India’s long-range missile capability: a threat to global security
India made considerable expansion in its missile programme, facilitated by increasing international collaboration
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Of COPs and values
Environmental injustice driven by actions and policies of privileged that disproportionately impact weak, vulnerable
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Unleashing blockchain’s potential in Pakistan’s legal sphere
Reduction of reliance on intermediaries enhances integrity of legal processes, rebuilding trust in legal system.
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Where the Kashmiris should go from here
India reneges from commitment to hold plebiscite, curtailed autonomy of state, imposing direct control from Delhi.
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PM visits Kuwait to offer condolences on demise of Amir Sheikh Nawaf
Kakar affirms Pakistan's unity with Kuwait in this time of sorrow; Sheikh Meshal expresses gratitude for support
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Temperature drops as chilly winds grip Karachi
Mercury drops to 15.5 °C and is anticipated to further dip in upcoming days
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Nawaz urges Karachi people to introspect
Former PM laments that he initiated development scheme for city but it always voted for ‘others’
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US defence chief in Israel in push to ease intensity of Gaza offensive
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urges Israel to shift from high-intensity warfare; HRW accuses Israel of war crimes
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Pakistan records $9m current account surplus in Nov
SBP says CAD dropped 64% or $1.6b in first five months of FY24
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Iran petrol stations hit by cyberattack, oil minister says
Group linked to Israel claims responsibility citing Iranian regional aggression; 70% stations affected
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No compromise on national security with aliens: PM
Kakar says ultimate aim is to build ‘safer, more peaceful and prosperous’ Pakistan
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Pakistan issues visas to Indian Hindu pilgrims for Katas Raj visit
HC grants 96 visas to pilgrims to visit temples in Punjab's Chakwal district from Dec 19 to 25
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North Korea fires ICBM after condemning US 'war' moves
DPRK fires an ICBM with the potential to reach anywhere in the US, prompting international concerns
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At least three people killed in Karachi Machhar Colony building collapse
Around 17 people said to be injured after gas cylinders explode in shop on ground floor
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Zardari vows development for Balochistan
Sarfraz Bugti joins PPP, expresses wishes to see peace restored to Balochistan under Zardari's leadership
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ECP reserves verdict on pleas challenging PTI intra-party polls
PTI counsel informs ECP none of the other petitioners are members of party except S Babar
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Fire erupts at 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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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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Pakistan sends 100 tonnes of tents, tarpaulins to Gaza
NDMA says consignment is 28th relief flight as total aid reaches 2,727 tonnes
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Western weather system to bring drizzle to Karachi
Rain, snowfall over mountains are forecast in Quetta, Ziarat, Pishin, Chaman, Qilla Abdullah, Qilla Saifullah
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PECA amendment cannot be suspended by injunction, IHC observes
Court adjourns journalists’ petitions against law until March 6
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Court indicts Ducky Bhai, wife Aroob Jatoi in gambling app case
Magistrate has summoned prosecution witnesses for February 23
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SC rejects immediate meeting request with Imran Khan, issues notice to govt
Court forms benches for cipher case appeals, dismisses multiple bail petitions as infructuous
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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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ATC indicts PTI leaders Raoof Hasan, Ahmed Waqas Janjua in terror links case
Both plead not guilty as court orders prosecution witnesses to appear on February 23
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Ali Amin Gandapur, Omar Ayub declared proclaimed offenders in 'Haqeeqi Azadi March' cases
Senior civil judge cites repeated non-appearance, orders arrest in two Bara Kahu FIRs
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Elderly woman beaten to death
Victim's grandson discovers her lying injured, bleeding from head
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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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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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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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