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Pitfalls of import substitution
If Pakistan becomes more protectionist, it will make industry more uncompetitive
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K-P to restart work on Chitral power project
Financial package announced and security issues resolved to ensure speedy work on the project
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11 outsourced hospitals face funds shortage
Last year only four hospitals were provided with quarterly funds
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Heavy snowfall blankets mountain ranges
Heavy snowfall recorded in K-P mountainous districts including Orakzai, Kurram, Khyber, Chitral, etc
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Flour hits Rs3,500 per 20 kilos in K-P
80 kilogramme bag got pricier by Rs5,000 in one month alone
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COAS Gen Asim Munir visits Holy Kaaba
In videos posted on social media, Gen Asim Munir can be seen visiting the Holy Kaaba and the Masjid-e-Nabwi
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Shujaat rules out PA dissolution, snap polls
JUI-F team calls on PML-Q chief to discuss economic, political issues as well as flour shortage
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PPP gains more ground in Balochistan
Former federal and provincial ministers among several ‘electables’ join party during meeting with Zardari
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‘Political engineering’ under way, alleges Imran
PTI chief Imran urges establishment to refrain from such practice
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Song highlights Pakistan flood victims' plight ahead of Geneva moot
The track was penned, composed, and sung by Shakeel Asghar Malik, an officer of the Foreign Service of Pakistan
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Aleem Khan denies joining any political party
PTI defector admits 'good relationship' with Tareen, Sarwar but denies involvement in 'political activity'
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Iranian citizen arrested in Germany for 'planning attack'
Authorities claim 32-year-old 'suspected of preparing serious act of violence endangering the state'
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PM arrives in Geneva for flood recovery moot
Shehbaz will also visit UAE in second leg of foreign trip
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Japan's COVID-19 cases surpass 30M
Tokyo reports nearly 240,000 new cases with 463 deaths in past 24 hours
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CAA sacks employee over hurling blasphemy threat
Employee had reportedly hurled threats at female security officer for raising concern over his alleged abuse of power
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Crunch talks on stalled IMF programme today
Fund says MD Georgieva spoke to Shehbaz on prime minister’s request
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We’re facing extreme staff shortage: PIA report
SC to take up national carrier’s plea next week seeking hiring of 250 workers
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One dies in Mirpurkhas stampede as flour crisis turns ugly
Balochistan minister says provincial wheat stock totally consumed
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Fawad wishes Maryam good health after throat surgery
PML-N leader thanks her political oponent for wishing her quick recovery
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ECP seeks list of ‘sensitive’ polling stations
Commission says army, Rangers will be deployed there during general elections
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PTI defers Punjab Assembly dissolution until LHC decision
Imran says CM’s vote of confidence subject to verdict on Jan 11
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Lone Putin observes Christmas at Kremlin church
Putin attended the service at the Cathedral of the Annunciation, originally designed as a church for the Russian tsars
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China's 'great migration' kicks off under shadow of Covid
This Lunar New Year public holiday will be the first since 2020 without domestic travel restrictions
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Police arrest Indian executive for urinating on plane passenger
Shankar Mishra was on the run after being accused of urinating on a fellow passenger aboard an Air India flight
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Cop martyred, another injured in Bannu grenade attack
Armed suspects lobbed a hand grenade and opened fire on the police officials who were on routine patrol
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SBP reserves fall to $4.5b after debt repayments to foreign banks
Two separate repayments of $600 million and $415 million have been made to two Dubai-based banks, say sources
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Over 500 Afghans languishing in Karachi jail freed
The released Afghan nationals would be deported back to their country, says embassy
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Iran executes two more men in connection with protests
Perpetrators of the crime were hanged this morning for killing a paramilitary force member, says official news agency
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Kevin McCarthy elected Republican US House speaker, but at a cost
McCarthy's victory in the 15th ballot brought an end to the deepest congressional dysfunction in over 160 years
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PM Shehbaz pays homage to ISI martyrs
Premier appreciates martyrs' efforts to crush the 'nefarious intentions' of hostile elements
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TTP chief says ‘open to guidance’ from Ulema on group’s violent campaign
Mufti Noor Wali insists his group has yet not scrapped ceasefire with Pakistan govt
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Dar's bank accounts unfrozen, assets restored
Court judgment came after NAB withdrew its reference against minister
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Support for Pakistan has ebbed away: PM
Shehbaz says building resilience mechanism isn't a luxury for us but an absolute imperative
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UN slams attack on police van
Five policemen injured in attack
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NAB received nearly 7,750 complaints in 2022
Complaints included corruption, misappropriation of public money, embezzlement, massive fraud, abuse of power, etc
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Fata House Islamabad handed over to K-P
Standing committee on Safron calls for shifting upper Waziristan’s district headquarters to Ladha
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PM inaugurates Hazara Electric Company
The new company will cater to the needs of around 726,000 consumers
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Urea prices jacked up by Rs190 per bag
Hoarders, profiteers blamed for causing artificial shortage
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Businessmen propose economic dialogue
Demand comes following closure of two tractor plants
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Afghanistan a hurdle in CARs trade deals
Worsening security situation continues to dampen trade enhancement efforts
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Govt set to sell LNG plants to Qatar
Forms committee to sell the power plants on fast-track basis to avoid default
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World food prices hit record high in 2022
FAO’s food price index averaged 143.7 points in 2022, the highest since the 1990s
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Oil up, but starts first week of 2023 lower
A weaker dollar can boost demand for oil as dollar-denominated commodities get cheaper for holders of other currencies
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AI rebuilding industry landscape
Businesses look for tech models that can deal with economic issues
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Panel seeks details of missing persons
Commission to only assist families of missing persons who are not involved in terrorism activities across the country
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Centre ‘out to torpedo’ NMDs development
CM Mahmood laments non-release of budgeted funds
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Cop shot dead with friend in Lakki ambush
The attackers snatched their weapons before escaping
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Yearly inflation hits 30.6% by high food prices
Rates of essential items increase by 1.09% on a weekly basis
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Maryam Nawaz undergoes 'successful throat surgery' in Geneva
PML-N leader doing well after three-hour surgery, says information minister Marriyum Aurangzeb
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Don’t see establishment ‘neutral’ in Elahi’s trust vote: Imran
PTI chief says Punjab CM can’t ask his party to back-peddle on its stance
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Pakistan, Bangladesh to combat drug trafficking
Naqvi signed on behalf of the Government of Pakistan, while Ahmed signed on behalf of the Bangladeshi government
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India misread Islamabad's peace intentions: envoy
Pak mission in US marks Marka-e-Haq anniversary
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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India’s Baneful Blunder - A Year On!
The India-Pakistan showdown revealed how quickly perception battles can spiral into strategic instability
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The inner world of Meena Kumari
Behind cinematic mask, Meena Kumari emerges as a haunted poet; Tanha Chand traces solitude, longing, and resilience
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More tribute than biopic
It thrills, it dazzles, it remembers—but does it truly reveal Michael Jackson?
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The quiet power of saying less
In a culture that demands explanations, learning to stop justifying yourself can be liberating and reclaim your peace
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Priced out at checkout
As inflation climbs, grocery lists are shrinking, another item you can’t afford this week -- sounds familiar?
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Hormuz: the chokehold that shook the world
Iran’s grip on the Strait exposes the limits of US power and the fragility of global energy flows
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PML-N unveils candidates for 19 G-B seats
PPP intensifies electoral push ahead of next month's polls
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Dower disputes: SC directs changes in Nikahnama
Any person who consents to settlement of dower property should affix their signature over relevant entry
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Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
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Nation rallies behind forces on Marka-e-Haq first anniversary
ISPR terms it 'defining landmark' journey, CDF Asim Munir to lead GHQ ceremony, President, PM pay tribute
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Weekly inflation surges 15.16% YoY
War spillover effects push SPI up by 0.79% WoW; fuel, power prices soar
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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Israeli army shells southern Lebanon, destroys homes in new strikes
Shelling targets towns of Braashit, Safad al-Battikh, Touline, as Tel Aviv continues truce violations
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Pakistan raises red flag over illegal settlements in West Bank, calls for Israel accountability
Says Israeli policies, illegal actions undermining prospects for viable Palestinian state
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Israel committed 'brutal violations' against aid flotilla activists: ICBSG
A total of 177 activists were detained and reportedly subjected to ill-treatment
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1











































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