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Special courts to try electricity thieves
Caretaker govt announces its intent to amend Electricity Theft Control Act through an ordinance
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Govt initiates 'large-scale' crackdown on currency smuggling
Sources say major policy reforms underway, commodity and currency businesses will be 'transformed'
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LHC sets deadline for TV anchor’s recovery
Gives Punjab IG until Sept 13 to produce Imran Riaz
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Elahi remanded in police custody till 8th
LHC issues show cause notice to Islamabad chief commissioner for alleged contempt of court
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Rupee makes significant recovery in open market, interbank hovers around 307
Pakistani currency makes recovery of around Rs8 in the open market
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Kakar stresses unity with armed forces
President remembers 1965 war heroes, COAS Gen Munir lauds forces' resilience on Defence Day
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Caretaker PM sees polls within four months
Says even after expiry of term, president can continue in his office till election of his replacement
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President Alvi’s term nears completion
As per Constitution, Alvi can remain president until election of a new head of state
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Defence Day: How valiant armed forces defended their motherland
The day is a tribute to national armed forces and martyrs of the war
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PM calls for utilisation of natural resources
Orders establishing monitoring system at border crossings to prevent smuggling
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New power bills proposal sent to IMF
Global lender told additional money allocated for IPPs can be adjusted
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Food group imports fell 18.13% in July
PBS says no wheat imported in July 2023, compared to import of 211,597 metric valuing $107.142, in same month last FY
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Bloated power bills may trigger civil disobedience
Power Division officials tell Senate panel talks under way with IPPs, IMF to cut tariff
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China to launch $40b semiconductor fund
Aims to be self-sufficient, compete globally with rivals
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Businessmen hopeful about end to crisis
Seek representation in SIFC committees, task forces
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Rs77.8b connectivity projects planned
USF projects aim to provide internet, telecom access to remote areas
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Rupee crosses 307 on dollar scarcity
In retail, currency recovers significantly after action against smugglers
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Govt mulls increasing import taxes
Move comes following 21% increase in imports in August compared to July
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‘Innovation, investments must for power sector’
Experts discuss underlying reasons for high cost of electricity in Pakistan
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PSA calls for continued support of net metering
Says capacity charges of IPPs are driving factor behind the proposed alterations
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PDM govt borrowed Rs907b in just one month
Major surge in debt came on external front with release of blocked financing
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PNP merges with BNP
Sardar Akhtar Mengal, Syed Ehsan Shah join hands signifying a unified front in advocating for Balochistan's rights
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Woman murdered by estranged husband
Images of minor boy crying by the side of lifeless body circulate on social media
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UNDP ‘vital’ for tribal districts’ development
Interim Chief Minister Azam Khan calls for donor help in NMDs’ transformation
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Pakistani man held in India for illegal entry
Shangla resident Faiz was living with his in-laws in India after a 'secret' marriage
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Police recover three abductees in Kashmore
SSP also promised the recovery of other hostages from bandit gangs involved in rampant lawlessness in Kashmore
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JI offers LRN certificates in 15 IT disciplines to youth
IT-based exports have remained below $3b, while the sector's potential exceeds $30b annually: Hafiz Naeemur Rehman
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Court grants physical remand of principal
School sealed, students to be accommodated in nearby institutions
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Police stations to get compact cars
Decision meant to enable police respond immediately to any reported incident
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ECP gives go ahead to Sindh bureaucratic reshuffle
Khadim Hussain Rind appointed as new Additional Inspector General of Police (AIG) Karachi
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Interim govt to raise HR awareness in Sindh
Open forums, seminars to be held across the province to raise awareness about human rights
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Massive money laundering uncovered
Two fictitious companies transferred huge amount in solar panel imports
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Staff protest causes closure of govt offices, schools
Protesters vow not to relent until demands on pension regulation, energy bills are met
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‘Elusive’ bear caught after three days
Residents heave sigh of relief after safe rescue
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Thundershowers batter twin cities
Citizens face power outages, waterlogging and traffic disruption
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Bilawal urges adherence to 90-day poll timeline
Instructs party to prepare vigorously for general elections, mobilizing youth nationwide
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Historic whitewash
7th-ranked Pakistan women’s cricket team delivered a spectacular performance by whitewashing fifth-seeded South Africa
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UN on Manipur violence
UN experts have slammed New Delhi’s failure to appropriately respond to deadly ethnic clashes in the state of Manipur
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PTI condemns Elahi’s rearrest
Says Pakistan has descended into complete lawlessness
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SIFC task
Pakistan is thinking big, and mulling an out-of-the-box solution as economic woes are piling on
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1965 War — their finest hour
‘Cometh the hour, cometh the man’ is an apt phrase that personifies the indomitable spirit of those doughty warriors
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Impact of internal instability is comprehensive
India-Pakistan relationship is the most complex and deep-rooted
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Departure of skilled professionals
Pakistan is facing a severe brain drain crisis
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Caretaker FM to visit UK next week
Jilani will undertake three-day visit starting from Sept 11
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Problems are the product of fear
No power in the world can defeat you; you only defeat yourself and your fear defeats you
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PIA’s leased planes may be grounded
Leasing firms refuse to work with institutions in CCC credit-rated countries
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AJK shuts against bloated power bills
Thousands stage rallies, sit-ins across region
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India’s top judges to consider IIOJK’s ‘direct rule’
Five-judge SC bench will consider if the move was legal despite lacking parliament’s endorsement
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Politically divided sides of Taiwan Strait belong to one China: Beijing
China accuses Taiwan of ‘distorting’ UN resolution, promoting ‘incremental Independence’
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Sino-Pak air exercise commences in China
PAF aircraft J-10 C and JF-17 are participating along with air and ground crew
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CPNE elects Kazim Khan unopposed as president, flags press freedom concerns
Participants express concern over decline in government advertising for newspapers
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PM renews commitment for protection, safety and independence of media and journalists on World Press Freedom Day
Vows all possible steps to ensure a conducive environment for journalism
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Journalists warn of rising regulatory control over media, highlight link between financial and editorial independence
Call for safeguarding ethical journalism in evolving threat landscape in event to mark World Press Freedom Day
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Hotel owner, staff booked for assaulting food delivery rider in Karachi
Rider says he went to a hotel near Hill Park Chowrangi on May 1 when the incident occurred
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Karachi snap-check row takes new turn as SSP’s son released on bail; inquiry ordered
Court grants bail to accused as inquiry launched against SI Shehzan over altercation video; report sought in 3 days
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Karachi's residents left parched as water supply drops to a trickle
Breakdown at Dhabeji pumping station leaves several areas without water for six days
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PM Shehbaz orders formulation of strategy to stabilise electricity tariffs
Orders strict action on power theft, stresses reliable energy for industry and relief for homes
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PTI and allies plan nationwide rallies demanding Imran’s release, constitutional protection
Speakers call on judiciary and legal community to uphold the rule of law
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Pakistan rejects UK envoy’s 'one-sided' remarks on cross-border attacks by Afghan Taliban
FO says cross-border attacks and infiltration continue from Afghanistan despite Pakistan’s gesture of ceasefire pause
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PM Shehbaz felicitates Iraq’s new premier, vows stronger bilateral ties
Sharif expresses optimism for enhanced cooperation on regional peace and prosperity
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Saudi Arabia imposes 15-year minimum age limit for Hajj pilgrims
PAA says visas of affected pilgrims stand cancelled, Saudi authorities assure full refunds to those affected
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FCC dismisses Balochistan govt appeal, strikes down lifetime perks for former chief secretaries
Says no legal basis for lifetime perks to retired chief secretaries
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PMD issues heatwave alert for Karachi as temperatures may soar to 41°C
'Feels-like' temperature in city may reach up to 50°C as heatwave grips most parts of province
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Dar reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to peace in call with Kuwaiti FM
Both ministers agree to remain in close contact as Kuwaiti FM lauds Pakistan's efforts for lasting peace, security
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Trump pours cold water on Iran's new peace attempt
US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans; Tehran accuses Washington of 'excessive approach'
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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Exporters decry high costs, policy neglect
Pakistan Apparel Forum warns of industrial shutdown as production costs hit record high
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ME conflict to slow MENAP economies: IMF
Pakistan's programme on track but energy, food costs and remittances at risk
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Fuel, power tariffs drive SPI up 14.52%
Weekly inflation climbs 0.62%; food prices also escalate
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Yen jumps on suspected intervention
US stock indexes rose, while most major European markets were closed for holidays
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Steps on to execute refinery policy
SIFC urges relevant ministries to resolve sales tax waiver issue
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PSX slides 4.5% as geopolitics rattle investors
KSE-100 sheds 7,678 points amid US-Iran tensions, oil shock & rate hike
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Human capital ranking falls
Faces 'skill trap' on low education outcomes, minimal training
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Asia shares find hope in tech resilience, oil off peak
Asia rallies as oil pulls back from peak, tech earnings lift spirits and Japan steadies yen
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War can cost Pakistan $10b to $68b
Fallout may halve exports, slash remittances by 40%, push inflation to 17%
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SBP reserves jump $730m on Eurobond
Central bank deposits climb to $15.8b; gold gains on softer dollar
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Pakistan fights US forced labour probe
Steering committee approves draft submission as public hearing runs from April 28 to May 14
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FBR's tax shortfall hits Rs683b
Revenue collection reaches Rs10.26tr; IMF approves two-step fuel tax hike
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Trump says US will take over Cuba 'almost immediately'
'On way back from Iran,' US aircraft carrier could be deployed to force nation into submission, says US president
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Trump pours cold water on Iran's new peace attempt
Iran submits 'revised proposals' through Pakistan US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans T
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Gaza flotilla activists taken to Crete
176 people disembarked at Greece port
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Israeli army demolishes Christian monastery, nuns' school in southern Lebanon
Israel’s offensive in Lebanon since March 2 has killed over 2,600 and displaced 1 million
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Trump says he will raise tariffs on EU autos to 25%
Says 100b dollars were invested on plants to built automobiles on US soil under MAGA initiative
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Gaza aid flotilla activists taken to Crete after Israeli interception
Israeli navy moves 168 flotilla crew to Greek boats; taken ashore safely by buses
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Trump's attacks on Europe's leaders worsen transatlantic frost
More worrying for Europe, the US has floated punishing NATO allies over Iran support.
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UN chief Guterres says money owed by US is 'non-negotiable'
Says UN will reform to be more effective, cost-efficient, and deliver for people
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UK man appears in court over stabbing of Muslim man, two Jewish men in London
Remanded in custody until his next appearance at London's Old Bailey court on May 15
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Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest
Dujarric added that the only viable political solution in Myanmar "must be based on immediate cessation of violence
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Bangladesh seals Boeing jet deal, shifts from Airbus
Boeing will supply a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, including 10 787 Dreamliners and four 737 MAX jets
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'Saudi backers are fully behind Newcastle'
The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021
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Flick happy Raphinha back for Barca
Barcelona are 11 points clear of second-place Real Madrid
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FIFA to review ticket strategy
The strategy will be reviewed for 2030 World Cup
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PSG closing in on another French title
They are top, six points clear of challengers Lens with four games to play
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Formula One drivers welcome rule tweaks
Most drivers said the changes would reduce dangers
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Arsenal aim to extend EPL lead
They are going toe-to-toe with Man City in the title race
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T-Wolves eliminate Denver Nuggets
Sixth-seeded Minnesota will play the San Antonio Spurs in the semis
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Fixture pile-up no excuse for Man City in title race: Guardiola
Guardiola's second-placed side are three points behind leaders Arsenal
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Wood punishes Digne blunder
Forest earn Europa semi-final lead against Villa
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LIV Golf looking for new partners
Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season
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Antonelli bids for F1 hat-trick
The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week
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Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historic moment'
They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup
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Parker leaves Burnley after relegation
Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City
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Sawe receives hero's welcome in Kenya
He made history in London marathon on Sunday
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Champion Zhao Xintong succumbs to 'Crucible curse'
He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy









































































































