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FO flatly denies ‘Israel trade rumours’
Says there is no change in country's policy towards Jewish state
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Despite Trump ire, prosecuting ex-leaders is common in democracies
France, Israel, Italy, South Korea, Romania and Croatia are among countries that have convicted a former top leader
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Three British men being held in Afghanistan: UK non-profit group
UK authorities 'working hard' to secure consular contact with detained British nationals
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Death toll tops 20 as storm takes aim at eastern US
The twisters sheared roofs and walls from many buildings, flipped over vehicles and downed trees and power lines
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Indian court acquits 26 accused of rape, murder in 2002 Gujarat riots
Of the total 39 accused, 23 had died while the case was pending and trial against them was abated
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PTI reaches out to JI to ‘save judiciary’
Both parties agreed on decreasing the communication gap between them
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Pakistan slams desecration of Quran at Geneva moot
Ambassador says absence of preventive legal deterrence encourages incitement to hatred, violence
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POL relief denied to appease IMF
Rs5 PDL hike aims at fulfilling another foreign lender’s condition
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LEAs safely recover three kidnapped persons
The three kidnappers were arrested during the operation conducted on a tip off on the Pak-Iran Highway
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Pak-Afghan liaison committee discusses hurdles in trade
Issues causing impediments in smooth sailing of bilateral trade and promotion of commercial activities in the region
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Enraged mob clashes with police over distribution of free wheat flour
Protesters complain of waiting in long queues all day only to return home empty-handed and demand fair distribution
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Startup funding shows signs of revival in Q1-2023
Raised $23.1m in 1Q23, marking a big 55% surge from the previous quarter
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OGRA starts developing loss recovery mechanism
Oil marketing firms claim losses of billions owing to rupee’s slump
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72,869 Hajj apps received
Dar asks for applications to be collected by April 4
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Banks battle rising non-performing loans
NPLs have increased by almost 3% to Rs938.67 billion in the quarter ended December 31, 2022
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Stocks end flat in roller-coaster week
KSE-100 index inches up by 58 points, or 0.15%, and settles at 40,001
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US unveils stricter EV tax credit rules
Aims to reduce US dependence on China for EV battery supply chains starting April 18
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AIIB says it won’t become ‘disoriented’ by geopolitics
Plans to stick to its mandate as an apolitical multilateral lender
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India regulator probing Adani offshore deals
Investigation ongoing into possible violation of ‘related party’ transaction rules in the Adani Group’s dealings
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North Korea accuses Ukraine of having nuclear ambitions
Accusation comes after a public petition was filed, calling for Kyiv to host nuclear weapons on Ukrainian territory
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Debt sustainability indicators worsen
Finance Ministry report reveals external public debt rose significantly in the past six months
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Video of unveiled Iranian women facing 'yoghurt attack' goes viral
Iranian President Raisi says hijab is law in Iran as unveiled women face 'yoghurt attack'
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CJP's ‘biased attitude’ has divided Supreme Court: Fazl
Some judges clearly want to give relief to Imran Khan, alleges PDM chief
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‘United’ PDM piles pressure on ‘divided’ SC
Calls impending Punjab election verdict ‘unacceptable’
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Police arrest 36 after clashes at religious procession in eastern India
Clashes began after a procession celebrating Ram Navami diverted from its route to an unauthorised area
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Bushra Bibi moves IHC against NAB probe into Toshakhana
Former first lady requests that NAB refrain from 'taking disciplinary action' until decision made on application
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Tremors kill three children in Balochistan
Five people, including three women, injured in mishap
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Social media platforms to be asked to ‘register’ in Pakistan
Ministers’ absence irks both govt, opposition senators
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Rice crop in surplus despite floods, NA told
Parliamentary secretary says production stands at 5.4MMT against 3.8MMT consumption
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PTI pledges peaceful conduct in elections
The party submitted a written assurance to the apex court
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Chief justice for a day
PHC’s Roohul Amin takes oath on Friday and retires the same day
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Covid-19 cases on the rise in K-P again
12 people tested positive for novel coronavirus during 24 hours
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Sikh trader shot dead in Peshawar
One CTD cop martyred, terrorist killed in Mardan
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Balochistan cabinet approves health card
Rs5 billion have been allocated for a three-year health card for all families
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Oil ticks up as US inflation cools
On course for weakest performance since Nov 2022
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China rolls over $2b loan to Pakistan
Announcement comes as nation struggles with external liquidity
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Rupee stabilises around current levels
Pakistani rupee inched down 0.05%, or Rs0.13, and closed at Rs283.79 against the US dollar
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Tax revenues short by Rs276b
May compel IMF to demand a cut in expenses or the imposition of new taxes
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New rules unveiled for sales tax on electricity
FBR will collect tax from DISCOs on actual amount received from consumers
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Honda Atlas extends shutdown
Says supply chain disruptions have forced company to extend shutdown until April 15
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Further extension in SSGC board’s term likely
Tenure of directors has already been extended a couple of times
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China calls US debt trap accusation 'irresponsible'
The United States should take practical actions to help developing countries, says Chinese FM spokesperson
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‘March 30 order dictated in my absence’
Justice Miankhail says there is need to first resolve controversy surrounding SC’s March 1 order
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Missing PTI activist Azhar Mashwani returns home after eight days
Mashwani, PTI chief Imran Khan's focal person on social media, had gone missing from Lahore last week
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NTDC, KE blamed for Jan blackout
Regulator releases inquiry report on power breakdown after two-month delay
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Govt keeps petrol, diesel prices unchanged
Reduces prices of kerosene oil, light diesel oil by Rs10 per litre
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LHC bars Punjab from handing over 45,000 acres to army
Court issued notices to respondents for May 9
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Sepoy martyred in Waziristan gunfight
ISPR says 29-year-old Sepoy Irshad Ullah was laid to rest with full military honour in Karak
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Sana urges CJP not to 'push country towards anarchy'
Interior minister terms situation a 'national tragedy', urges CJP to constitute full court to hear polls delay case
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12 killed in stampede at Zakat distribution point
Police arrest 7 employees of factory in Karachi; owner out of country to perform Umrah
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'Govt wants to defuse protest momentum'
Aleema says talks offered only after TTAP protest call
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Is law suspension temporary hiccup?
Relations between Punjab judiciary, govt have been exemplary during term of CJ Aalia Neelum
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Only 1 in 5 water sources safe in Peshawar
Poor sanitation fuelling polio, other diseases
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Sindh govt, Kuwaiti firm achieve three milestones
Thar coal water supply, NED Tech Park, wastewater scheme among completed projects
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Investment counsellors share priorities for 2026
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs and 25 JVs worth $11b
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PASSCO dues recovery plan finalised
Govt considering deducting liabilities payable by provinces at source
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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Railways eyes Rs100b in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Industry flags risks to 2026 growth
Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges
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Gold, silver at new highs on global rally
Yellow metal hits record Rs462,362/tola; international rate tops $4,400
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Solar financing gaps in market prevent access to $2.8billion
Rigid rules, risk perceptions lock households, SMEs out of distributed financing
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ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
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Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
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Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
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Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
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Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
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Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
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US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
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Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal












































































































