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Aid trickles in as Turkiye-Syria quake toll passes 24,000
At least 870,000 people urgently need food in the two countries after the quake, the UN reveals
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Kashmir Martyrs' Day to be observed today
Youme Shudaha-e-Kashmir observed to pay tribute to Kashmiri martyrs who laid their lives for the freedom movement
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Inflation hits 34.83% on annual basis
Trend of rising prices of essential items continues in country
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Jumbo cabinet costs taxpayers dearly
Parliamentary rules limit size to 49 members but currently PM has 85
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Rs170b mini-budget on the cards
Dar says IMF shares MEFP with govt
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UNDP for speeding up SDGs-related projects
Official highlights plan of action for rehabilitation in flood-hit areas
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12% YoY decrease in earnings on cotton
Wheat, sugarcane and Basmati rice to see increase by 26%, 21% and 189% respectively
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IT sector to capitalise on opportunities in S Arabia
New strategy aims to focus on joint product development
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Moody’s casts uncertainty over loan
Says Pakistan’s government liquidity and external vulnerability risks are elevated
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ECC okays power tariff increase
With price hike, govt will receive Rs237b more from electricity consumers
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Oil jumps on Russian output cut plan
Moscow to reduce production next month in response to new western sanctions
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2,800 farmers to be trained for olive plantation
Over 1.2 million olive plants will be planted across 8,900 acres
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New taxes worth Rs170b unacceptable: FPCCI
Urges govt to plug revenue leakages from electricity, gas, loss-making entities
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Reforms required for growth
World Bank suggests harmonising direct taxes, lowering import duties
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Snow cuts off Upper Dir from rest of country
One killed, three injured in house collapse
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Polio vaccination drive begins in Bajaur
DC directed staff to work with dedication and achieve set targets
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Two colliers killed in Dukki mine tragedy
Victims crushed by a trolley after its cable snapped
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Balochistan set to launch health card
People of Balochistan to avail free medical treatment through health card
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Uplift of tribal districts a priority, says governor
Discussions to be held with federal govt for the release of required funds for ongoing projects
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Embezzlement of public funds deemed 'moral turpitude'
SC rules misappropriation of public funds while in government service would be considered as gross misconduct
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Uproar in Senate over CJP’s remarks
PML-N senators say only parliament represents people; PTI insists legislature is actually incomplete
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Karachi woman held for alleged torture, murder of child domestic worker
Woman arrested after a body of 13-year old child was recovered from her residence in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area
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'Don't lose hope': Pakistani rescuers bring relief to Türkiye quake survivors
Military and Rescue 1122 teams landed in Türkiye on Tuesday along with specially-trained sniffer dogs and equipment
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Two officers martyred in Balochistan IED blast
Sanitisation operation continues in the area to apprehend perpetrators and enemies of peace, says ISPR
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SC questions Imran’s conduct
Judge asks if PTI chief weakening parliamentary system as court resumes hearing plea against NAB law tweaks
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Sheikh Rashid approaches IHC for post-arrest bail
AML chief says cases being registered against him as he is 'target of political vendetta'
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PM offers all-out support for quake-hit Turkey
Shehbaz urges people to donate to Prime Minister’s relief fund
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ECP, parties discuss code of conduct
ECP seeks applications from political parties for allotment of election symbols
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PTI gears up to attend joint sitting
NA speaker says he will decide future course of action after receiving LHC order
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PM wants Rs30b youth loan target achieved
Directs authorities to push out all-out efforts to achieve targets before July
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Charlie Hebdo cartoon on Turkey earthquake draws ire
Cartoon appears to mock the devastating earthquake that killed thousands in Turkey and Syria
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G-B CM again moves SC against PM’s orders
Submits application for fixing constitutional petition challenging appointment, extension of judges ordered by Shehbaz
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Over 42% children stunted in Pakistan
12.6% young boys, 12.1% girls suffer from diabetes, UNICEF officials tell parliamentary force on SDGs
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Punjab, K-P polls will ‘dent' PML-N in general elections
Party leaders say elections in all provinces and Centre at same time in everyone’s best interest
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Dar says MEFP draft received from IMF
Finance minister insists talks with global money lender ended on a 'positive note'
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Governor meddling in appointments: PTI
Party’s K-P president writes letter to ECP
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K-P posts Rs5.4b deficit in first half of FY23
Provincial revenue tops Rs372b while expenditures soar past Rs377b
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Former PTI MNAs stage return as poll aspirants
Pervez Khattak, Asad Qaiser, Murad Saeed, Ali Amin, Shehryar Afridi file nomination papers
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‘Scores of complaints lodged against top 5 banks’
Ombudsman says justice is delayed in one of five cases due to unresponsive attitude of banks
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NEPRA notifies Rs10.8 tariff cut for K-Electric
At public hearing, regulator asked whether KE followed economic merit order
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High hopes of loan inflows drive rupee recovery
Currency regains Rs2.82 against dollar, hits nine-day high
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PSO receivables hit Rs717b
Fears of shortage as company is allowed to open only two LCs for the month
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Pharmaceuticals demand raise in prices
Input costs have risen due to rupee devaluation, rise in global price of raw material
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IT ministry opposes blocking of websites
Insists it should be consulted prior to closing any website
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GPCCI warns of consequences if LCs not entertained
Says commercial banks deliberately targeting German firms by refusing to open LCs
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Sindh laments low quality seeds
Farmers say counterfeit seeds coming in from Punjab are causing big losses
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HBL PSL 8: LHC withdraws letter seeking ‘VVIP passes’ for judges
Multan stadium manager was directed to arrange 30 VVIP passes and red vehicle stickers for superior court judges
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Journalist Imran Riaz seeks removal of his name from no-fly list
In a petition filed in LHC, anhorperson says he was added to ECL ‘arbitrarily and in a haphazard manner’
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Ceremony celebrates Pakistani seeds from Chinese space station
First ever Pakistani seeds launched into space as part of experiment in collaboration with China, returned safely
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Rehman absolves himself of poll process
Punjab governor says not obligated to announce election date
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Business as usual in Islamabad despite PTI strike call
TTAP also stages protest near Faisal Mosque against alleged irregularities in 2024 general elections
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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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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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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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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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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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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over










































































































