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‘Climate change impact unfairly burdens women’
Invaluable contributions of Pakistani women brought to forefront during two-day annual conference of Fem Consortia
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‘Pakistan can’t give up coal power plants early’
CPPA-G Specialist Asadullah pointed out that energy access and affordability are the leading challenges in the country
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Austerity measures reintroduced
PM bans creating new positions, making any major purchases amid economic strain
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Pakistan eyes $20b in trade with Saudi Arabia
Inks agreement to export skilled workforce to kingdom’s construction sector
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PBF calls for political finance minister
Says technocrat would struggle with IMF, conflict of interest and inflation crises
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IT sector aims for $15 billion export boost
Caretaker minister unveils roadmap, initiatives to drive innovation and economic growth
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Rupee gains on optimism for IMF loan tranche
Forex reserves drop by $44m to $8.01b on debt repayment
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Bulls keep control as stocks extend rally
KSE-100 index gains 355.19 points, settles at 61,914.34
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Sazgar-GWM launch ORA 3 EV in Pakistan
Partnership targets sustainable transportation solutions amid global oil price hikes
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Border challenges stall Pakistan-Afghanistan trade
Efforts to boost bilateral commerce hampered by operational and political barriers
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How to cope with inflated gas and electricity bills
Question that rises here is whether there is workable technological solution to avoid gas, electricity
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A stuttering democracy
Recent global democracy review downgrades us to an ‘autocracy’.
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‘Healing’ from elite capture
There exists a vast spectrum of states with varying degrees of authority captured by elites
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Subcontinent’s lingering democratic deficit
The people of the subcontinent have not yet seen the curse of authoritarianism lifted
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Stop Israel, now
Gaza has been destroyed beyond recognition as apathy of international community continues
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Cyber threat
Cyber threat poses not just financial risks but also threaten privacy, security of individuals, organisations
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Women voting
Unfortunately, just the fact that women showed up to vote is meaningless if their votes were not cast freely
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Pakistan presents position on Israel in ICJ today: FO
More than 50 states are due to present their stances in the week-long hearings
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Pakistan to seek $6b in new IMF loan
Bloomberg report says talks with lender expected to start in March or April
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Taliban boycott of Doha huddle termed ‘blunder’
Diplomatic sources says Afghan rulers missed major opportunity to end their isolation
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X to block 'specific' accounts in India as per government order
Social media giant says it ‘disagrees’ with Indian actions to block certain accounts
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UN mission hails Afghanistan' administration for allowing girl students to enrol in medical colleges
Enrolment process already begun in 11 Afghan provinces, following directive from Ministry of Public Health
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Fazl won’t ‘lick boots’ to get to dummy parliament
JUI-F announces countrywide movement against alleged rigging in Feb 8 polls
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Taliban authorities execute two convicted murderers in football stadium
Both men were executed by multiple gunshots to the back in Ghazni city, Afghanistan
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SC alarmed over smear drive against CJ
Blames media for insensitive reporting of judgment
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Kremlin says Biden calling Putin a 'crazy SOB' debases the US
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says the remark was 'probably some kind of attempt to look like a Hollywood cowboy'
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India's Modi says committed to farmers' welfare, protesting leaders call meeting
Leaders of the farmers say they are pausing their campaign for two days following the death of a young protester
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Imran wants IMF loan contingent upon vote audit
Says foreign lender should take note of massive rigging
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Avalanche in IIOJK leaves one Russian skier dead; six rescued
The avalanche swept through the peaks near Gulmarg tourist spot where a warning had been issued after heavy snow
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PTI to hold intra-party elections on March 3
Candidates can submit nomination papers on February 23 and 24
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Ex-LHC judge says resignation 'rebellion against system'
Justice (retd) Shahid refutes claims of resigning 'under duress'; advises other judges to 'not give in to fear'
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JUI-F announces movement against 'poll rigging'
Rigging in these elections has put 2018's rigging to shame, says party leader
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'Women bear disproportionate burden of climate change impact compared to men'
Invaluable contributions of Pakistani women brought to forefront during two-day annual conference of Fem Consortia
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Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza's Rafah, killing large family in home
Neighbours, relatives around bombing site vent anger at US for vetoing UNSC resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza
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PHC orders Qaiser's name off ECL
Court deems inclusion of former NA speaker's name on ECL unconstitutional, illegal
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LHC orders consolidation of ‘symbol’ pleas
Issues notices to govt, ECP over petition challenging polls body’s powers
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SIC races to get its share of reserved seats
Party chairman informs ECP 86 independents elect have joined council
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Kaira top contender for Punjab governor
Makhdoom Ahmed, Nadeem Chan also vying for the post
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US wants poll fraud claims probed
Miller maintains that US wants to see full internet freedom around world
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JCP to discuss BHC judge’s elevation to SC
CJ Qazi Faez Isa has nominated Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan for promotion to the apex court
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Qaiser takes a dig at PML-N, PPP
Asks both parties to ‘show some respect and step aside from govt’
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JUI-F eyes a slice out of power pie
Maulana Haideri discusses alliance with Dar
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Honey traps major challenge for police: IG Raja
Sindh IG calls for effective monitoring of roads in katcha areas on Sindh-Punjab border
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Vawda sees coalition govt lasting not more than 18 months
New government will have bumpy start owing to financial matters and public unrest
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Art exhibit held on climate change
Speakers highlight alarming practice of cutting trees due to haphazard constructions ,electric wires
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Rs1.4b duty, tax evasion unearthed
Company imported more than 2.476 million kgs of various types of valuable fabrics under Export Facilitation Scheme
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Sindh Games open Friday
Provincial-level successful athletes will be part of Sindh squad for National Games
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Two robbers, bystander killed in gunfight
Suspects open fire, attempt to escape
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PTI, JI, GDA join hands against alleged rigging in polls
Current political situation, matters related to mutual cooperation against fraudulent election discussed in meeting
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Over 200 buildings lack layout plan
KMC’s inspection report exposes buildings constructed with poor material
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Pakistan allows transit of foreign goods to Iran through its territory
Notification says new transit routes announced under order; Gwadar, Karachi and Taftan designated for cargo movement
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'Great respect for Pakistan': Trump again praises Islamabad for peace efforts
Says Iran can reach out to US if it wants to negotiate an end to war between the two countries
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President Zardari calls for stronger Pak-China industrial cooperation
Says Pakistan and China should deepen collaboration in construction machinery, digital manufacturing, energy sectors
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The 'Wall of Peace and Sufism' inaugurated at Sindh Bar Council
Home minister says 'Wall of Peace and Sufism' is a practical step to promote harmony, guide future generations
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Body of 12-year-old boy recovered from water pipeline after two-day search
Zahid was a student at a local madrasa and was the eldest among three brothers and two sisters
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Punjab extends Section 144, retains ban on outdoor drone flying
Restriction on outdoor drone flying remained enforced across the province for another 30 days, says notification
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PM's Kakul address proved 'turning point' in Pakistan's stance on Pahalgam incident: Tarar
Says Pakistan considers water security 'red line' and will not allow violations of the Indus Waters Treaty
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Veteran educationist Kathleen Kisting Alam passes away, leaving behind legacy of learning, kindness
American-born educator spent decades in Lahore guiding thousands of Pakistani students in their academic journeys
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Work restarts on Karachi's BRT Red Line on University Road: Mayor Wahab
Last week, Sindh government announced the termination of construction contract for the project
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Pakistan exercised restraint as responsible nuclear state during India conflict: Gilani
Says Pakistan's diplomatic efforts being acknowledged globally for regional peace
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz condemn White House dinner shooting
Trump, first lady rushed out as the gunman opened fire at White House dinner
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Iran will not negotiate under pressure, threats or siege: President Pezeshkian
Stresses Iran remains committed to strengthening ties with neighbouring countries in phone call with PM Shehbaz
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Public transport resumes as Islamabad roads reopen after week-long shutdown
Police says diversions on Srinagar highway, Express highway may continue at different times, affecting traffic flow
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Power Division urges Nepra to scrap fee for solar users below 25kW
Asks to review its regulations, seeking the removal of fees exemption from licensing requirements
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Punjab CM announces 50-acre Film City project in Lahore
Project to include modern studios, sound stages, post-production laboratories, comprehensive shooting facilities
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PM orders action in Rs120b solar scam
Two high-level committees formed to probe over invoicing involving importers, govt officials
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PSX down 2% on geopolitical, power crisis
KSE-100 index sheds 3,267 points as ME tensions, energy woes mountQ
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Gold, silver prices rebound in Pakistan after five-day losing streak
Price of 24-karat gold per tola increases by Rs2,300 in Pakistan
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London diaspora pledges support for investment
BoI minister woos overseas Pakistanis, highlights investor-friendly policies, global outreach
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Sesame exports to China hit $32.1m in Q1
Production reaches 290,000 tonnes despite 20% reduction in cultivation area
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Funds sought for organic farming
Experts push for meaningful allocation in budget as global demand surges
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FPCCI launches global trade committees
Initiative will significantly enhance Pakistan's representation, proactive participation in regional, global economies
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Pakistan ranks 16th in global talent index
Scores 97/100 for cost competitiveness but only 30/100 for infrastructure, creating 67-point gap
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Pakistan aims to strengthen IP framework
Marking Intellectual Property Day, DG affirms support for innovation in sports and beyond
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Govt mulls trade bloc with Iran, Oman
Plan under study to connect Gwadar with ports of Iran and Oman to make it re-export hub
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IMF endorses diesel pricing formula
Keeps price Rs100 lower; without change, diesel would have been Rs480/litre
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SPI inflation surges to 13.98% YoY
Tomatoes cheaper by 27.65%, potatoes up 3.13% as 19 essential items become costlier
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Gold falls Rs2,900 despite global uptick
State Bank repays $1b to Abu Dhabi Fund; rupee inches up
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Govt vows to empower women-led enterprises
SMEDA, PIFD sign MoU for product development, incubation centres, market access
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Rate hike risks overcorrection
SBP faces dilemma as supply-side pressures clash with need to protect 3.89% GDP growth
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197 local councils win uncontested in Palestinian local elections, voter turnout reaches 54%
Final results set to be announced later Sunday, commission chief says
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Israel releases 15 Gaza detainees with signs of emaciation, torture
More than 9,600 Palestinians are currently held in Israeli prisons, including 90 women and 350 children
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Israel issues evacuation warning for seven Lebanese towns beyond 'buffer zone'
More than 2,500 people have been killed in Israeli strikes since the most recent war between Hezbollah and Israel
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Any US-Iran deal must guarantee security of Arab countries, Jordan's king says
Terms security of Gulf fundamental to the security, stability of the region and the world
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Trump says King Charles to visit US despite shooting incident
Charles and Camilla privately contacted Trump and Melania to express sympathy, palace source says
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Pope Leo says those who wage war are thieves stealing away our peaceful future
Pope warns on nuclear power, urging its use for peace and human welfare, not harm or conflict
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Hormuz Strait will not revert to pre-war conditions, Iranian lawmaker says
War since Feb 28 saw Iran control Hormuz; US blockade from April 13 hit global energy flows
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New wave of Israeli strikes kill 4 Palestinians in Gaza
Two killed in Gaza drone strike near Kuwait Roundabout; 14-year-old among victims, taken to Al-Shifa
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Colombia explosives attack kills 13, police source says
The FARC guerrilla group was blamed for the deadly attacks in Cauca province
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Swiss International says five injured after flight aborts takeoff in India
Engine issue on Delhi-Zurich Airbus A330 forces emergency evacuation of 228 passengers, 13 crew members
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IRGC warns US against escalation, vows response beyond expectations
Iran ties recent tensions to a broader conflict narrative, framing restraint as calculated deterrence
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Trump was likely target of White House correspondents' dinner shooting, says US official
Man fires shotgun at Secret Service agent at checkpoint in Washington Hilton hotel before being tackled and arrested
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World leaders react with shock after Washington gala shooting
US police detain suspect armed with shotgun, handgun and knives; charges due in federal court on Monday
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Trump's security again faces scrutiny after press dinner shooting
Incident raises questions about gaps in security, protection afforded to America's political leaders
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Thuds, an eerie silence, then chaos at Trump dinner with White House journalists
Secret Service rushes Trump to safety as gunman opens fire outside ballroom packed with 2,600 journalists
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Kings thrash Gladiators by 9 wickets
Warner and Hendricks forge unbeaten 141-run stand
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HBL PSL 11: PM Shehbaz approves spectators
The final will be played at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium on May 3
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Forest blitz Sunderland
They moved eight points clear of the relegation zone
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Napoli make Inter wait for Serie A glory
They thrashed Cremonese 4-0 to keep title race alive
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Ramsey takes on marathon challenge
He will run the London Marathon to raise funds for a children's cancer charity
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Marquez snatches Spanish GP
He edged Johann Zarco by 0.140s
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Fernandes targets World Cup glory
He says a win would be perfect for Ronaldo
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Alcaraz to miss French Open
He sustained the injury during first round of Barcelona Open
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Lakers edge Rockets in thriller
James powers his side to an overtime win and a commanding 3-0 series lead
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Olympians hail ‘everlasting’ friendship on visit to China Window Centre
Peshawar cultural hub hosts hockey legends as they push for bilateral sports series
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Arsenal eye return to top spot
The Gunners slip to second spot after City's 1-0 victory over Burnley
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Slot warns 'margins are small' in Champions League push
The Reds aim to strengthen their push for a place in UCL next season
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Mahrez issues warning ahead of ACL final
They will face Japan's Machida Zelvia in the final
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Scottish title race heads for tense finale
Three points separate the Jambos from third-placed Celtic
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BD seal 2-1 ODI series win over NZ
Hossain Shanto hit ton in the third ODI

































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