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JI MPA scales Sindh Assembly gate to protest against ‘Minority Protection Bill’
Jamaat-e-Islami lawmaker Syed Abdul Rashid says the bill is aimed to ban conversion to Islam
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PM Imran rules out China ties downgrade
Unfair of Western powers to pressure Pakistan to take sides: Imran
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No ‘overt or covert’ deal with US, defence ministry told
Senate Defence Committee says 'foreign boots on ground' are forbidden under 2012 agreement approved by parliament
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Market watch: Budget approval lifts KSE-100 upward
Benchmark index rises 135.42 points to settle at 47,137.77
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Afghan Taliban vow to not attack civilians, NGOs amid rising violence
Insurgent group says in a statement 'non-military foreign nationals' would not face any problems in war-torn country
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Oil edges up as demand hopes overshadow rise of Covid-19 variant
Market expects vaccine rollouts to brighten demand outlook
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'PTI-IMF' budget has no legal standing, says Bilawal
PPP chairman also criticises PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif for not attending NA’s budget session
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NCOC discusses roll out plan for 3m doses of Sinovac arriving today
County has received 21.13 million doses of Covid jabs so far, forum apprised
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Samsung unveils new smartwatch interface
The One UI Watch interface will come with the new Galaxy Watch for a more seamless experience
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NA clears budget with majority vote
New revenue measures introduced to achieve Rs5.8tr tax target
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Facebook hits $1 trillion value after US judge rejects antitrust complaints
Facebook shares rose more than 4 per cent after the ruling
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Twitter faces new headache in India over Kashmir map
Map on Twitter's careers page showed IIOJK which is claimed by India as well, and Ladakh outside India
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Mexico says cryptocurrencies are not money
Statement made by the Bank of Mexico, finance ministry and banking regulator
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FM Qureshi seeks international probe into terror financing
Expresses concern over involvement of hositle intelligence agency in Johar Town blast
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New framework to boost crop yield
K-P aims that tribal growers adopt modern farming techniques
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Israeli foreign minister in UAE on first official visit
Yair Lapid is set to inaugurate Israel's embassy in Abu Dhabi, consulate in Dubai
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PM directs another contact with opposition: Fawad
Minister says efforts afoot to upgrade state media
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NA rejects all cut motions proposed by opposition
All set for approval of finance bill in lower house of parliament today
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Imran foreign trips seven times cheaper than that of Nawaz’s
PM undertook 26 foreign visits in three years, costing national kitty $1.1 million
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MPs to get briefing on Afghanistan on July 1
NA speakers convenes in-camera meeting on Parliamentary Committee on National Security
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Woman found dead in Rawalpindi
The 40-year-old was mentally-challenged and had gone missing around 18 days ago
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Health officials launch anti-dengue campaign
Say they are now focusing on dengue as coronavirus is nearing its end
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Construction of six parking plazas halted
Official says process for land acquisition for five parking plazas was in its last stages
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TTS professors demand pay raise
Announce protest outside HEC on July 12 if demands not met
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Dr Alvi for intensifying honey production
Says congenial climate provides conducive environment for expanding beekeeping
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Over 400 beggars rounded up in capital
Police launched massive campaign against professional alm-seekers and their handlers
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Paramedics threaten to halt Covid-19 drive
Say they will protest against denial of risk allowance
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Preparations under way for LB polls in all cantonment boards
Authorities have scheduled the elections for Sep 9
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Virtual lecture on neglected diseases
Aim is to build research capacity to find new and better therapeutic solutions NTDs
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Baitul Mal helps 173 children get cochlear implants
MD says deserving kids are provided implants with help of private hospitals
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16 under construction buildings sealed
Constructions within a 200-metre radius of sensitive installations is banned
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Qandeel school starts admissions
First-ever educational institute for visually impaired opens in Rawalpindi
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Woman electrocutes two stepchildren
Man says his wife informed him about death of children on phone
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South Punjab districts given rights: CM
Punjab CM says a separate development budget has also been devised for the first time
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Restoration of Sikh, Hindu temples resumes
Gurdwaras will be open to worshippers after necessary repair work
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Thal farmers decry lack of irrigation
Growers await completion of canal project
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District vigilance body to ensure labour rights
DC asks businesses not to hire teens
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Girl, grandfather stabbed to death over property dispute
Suspect also injured grandmother, aunt and minor cousin
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Man, parents booked over couple’s murder
Accused suspected of killing a girl along with a man who came to visit her.
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Desperate Pakistani overseas workers overrun Covid-19 vaccine centre in Islamabad
Official says centre has been overwhelmed by those wanting to travel abroad
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Market watch: KSE-100 dives amid economic concerns
Benchmark index falls 601.01 points to settle at 47,002.35
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India chases away drones in IIOJK a day after blast at airbase
Drones pose a new threat for security agencies, says senior police official
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Oil slips after hitting highest since 2018 before OPEC+ talks
Spike in Covid-19 cases in Asia halts price rally
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SHC imposes ban on TikTok till July 8
Notes popular video sharing site not respecting law, basic injunction of Islam
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Bids reach $2.8 million for World Wide Web source code NFT
Bidding for the original source code of World Wide Web began at the price of $1,000
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India using FATF for political purposes, says Qureshi
Qureshi says Pakistan will foil designs, continue to prevent money laundering, terror financing
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Mexican billionaire's banking business may embrace Bitcoin
Salinas last year said he had about 10% of his liquid portfolio invested in bitcoin
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Europe's Space Agency to hire first disabled astronaut
Several hundred would-be para-astronauts have already applied for the role
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Don't lecture us on freedom of expression, Fawad tells opposition
Says most number of journalists attacked during PPP's era, followed by PML-N's
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‘Dhoop ki Deewar’ and the lure of a forbidden, cross-border romance
From Layla Majnun to Sohni Maahiwal, we are a society enamoured by the idea of doomed love
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Crackdown on illegal weapons across Punjab on the cards
Licences belonging to suspicious individuals may be cancelled; digital weapons registry to be introduced
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Amnesty issues urgent action appeal to PM Shehbaz for Imaan, Hadi's release
Notes they have defended rights of 'countless people' and are currently representing many others
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Defence minister urges large-scale troop deployment in Balochistan amid security challenge
Sanaullah calls on parties to unite against militancy; Senate passes resolution condemning Balochistan attacks
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Fire brought under control at electronics market in Karachi's Saddar
Sindh CM summons report, orders immediate rescue and relief operations
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Quetta remains on edge as internet shutdown, tight security disrupt daily life
Residents face a third day without internet as security restrictions disrupt schools, work, and travel
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From passion to profit: Family festival in Karachi showcases women-led online businesses
Event features wide range of products, including food items, clothing, perfumes, handmade jewellery, other handcrafts
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CDF Munir discusses regional security dynamics with senior Libyan military officials
Emphasises Pakistan’s support for peace, stability, and institutional development in Libya
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Annual consumer price inflation rises to 5.8% in January
On a month-on-month basis, consumer prices rise 0.4% in January
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CPEC seen as key to unlocking Balochistan’s economic potential
Policymakers, analysts stress development, stability and prosperity in the province
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K-P CM Afridi, PM Shehbaz discuss thorny issues in ice-breaking meeting
PM stresses cooperation for law and order; Afridi says more meetings expected but no talk on Imran meeting
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Pakistan launches first polio eradication drive of 2026
45m children under the age of five to be inoculated from February 2-8 across 159 districts nationwide
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Pakistan's India boycott splits fans as politics overshadows cricket
Pakistan allows its team for Feb 7 tournament but bars India clash set for Feb 15 in Srilanka
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Govt announces Feb 5 public holiday for Kashmir Solidarity Day
Also calls for one-minute silence at 10 am in remembrance of Kashmir's martyrs
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K-P issues strict SOPs for girls' colleges
New directives ban music, phones, social media sharing as province grapples with education crisis
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World Wetlands Day: Haleji Lake faces ecological crisis
The lake is Pakistan's 1st man-made reservoir and once favorite destination of Siberian birds in winters
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Gold slides below Rs500,000 as global prices slump
Yellow metal prices extend sharp slide amid international selloff, higher margins
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Retail banking seminar calls for blend of skills, technology to meet consumer needs
Green Peak seminar highlights talent shortages, SME neglect, push for faster, smarter banking
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Global inflation to fall to 3.8% this year, says IMF chief
MD Georgieva says that global growth has held up 'remarkably well' amid geopolitical shifts
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Pakistan's broken economic contract
Structural flaws, policy zigzags and neglect of people continue to drag the economy downwards
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When seeds become a strategic risk
Shift towards imported hybrid seeds is shrinking Basmati acreage, weakening export capacity
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The deadly cost of ignoring fire safety
Pakistan's fire safety laws exist; the tragedy lies in systemic failure to enforce them
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As EU and India move closer, where does Pakistan stand?
Islamabad should prepare for comprehensive trade deal with Brussels rather than relying on preferences alone
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The IMF programme dilemma
Until Pakistan embarks on supply-side growth plan, it will not be last IMF loan
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SBP promises action against banks
Traders say holding funds without justification disrupts business
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China firms eye agri investment in Pakistan
Symposium discusses crop research, smart farming, education links, poultry projects
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HRL signs pact with Uzbekistan
Memorandum focuses on smart cities, industrial projects and technology transfer
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Warsh 'regime change' faces steep hurdles
Former Fed official faces challenge of translating long-standing criticism into actionable reforms
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Equities retreat on geopolitics, rate hold
KSE-100 slides nearly 5,000 points, or 2.6% WoW, as investors turn cautious
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Boeing reaches labour deal with 1,600 workers
The contract, which expires in late 2030, was approved with 85% of votes cast
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Export Refinance Scheme rate slashed to 4.5%
300bps reduction in ERS rate, power relief to lift textiles, cement and steel
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India announces record $85b defence budget, up 15% from last year
$133b for infrastructure; spending aims to boost manufacturing, create jobs
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Trump launches $12b minerals stockpile to counter China: report
Move aims to counter China’s price control on key minerals vital for EVs, weapons, hurting US miners
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Iran president orders talks with US as Trump hopeful of deal
Iran earlier said it is working on method, framework for negotiations that will be ready in coming days
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Israel reopens Gaza's Rafah border crossing to Egypt, with tight limits
On the first day, 50 Palestinians are expected to enter Gaza, where they will face stringent Israeli security checks
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China’s Spring Festival travel rush begins ahead of Lunar New Year holiday
Record trips forecast as travellers scramble for tickets and prices jump
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Slump in commodities rattles global markets
Gold slides 9% to its lowest in more than two weeks, silver falls more than 13%
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Global inflation to fall to 3.8% this year, says IMF chief
MD Georgieva says that global growth has held up 'remarkably well' amid geopolitical shifts
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Trump voices hope for Iran deal
Remarks come after Ayatollah Khamenei accuses US of fuelling anti-government protests
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US will have ‘very substantial’ response if Canada enacts trade deal with China: Trump
Carney praised new US-China trade deal in Beijing; Trump warns of serious consequences
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Iranian official says Revolutionary Guards have no plan to hold military exercises in the Gulf
Iran speaker says EU militaries are “terrorist groups” under Iranian law over IRGC row.
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Russia's Medvedev says victory will come soon in Ukraine war
Zelenskiy: US-backed Ukraine-Russia talks next week in Abu Dhabi as energy truce uncertain
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US attack on Iran would spark regional conflict, warns Khamenei
Supreme Leader warns of retaliation as US builds naval presence; diplomatic solution still being explored
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Iran labels EU armies ‘terrorist groups’ after IRGC designation
Tehran warned of retaliatory steps, including possible expulsion of EU military attaches
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Epstein email claims Modi danced, sang in Israel on advice to please US president
India confirms 2017 Israel visit but rejects characterisation cited in Epstein email
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All-round Ayub powers Pakistan to 22-run win over Australia in first T20I
Batting first, Pakistan managed only 168 for 8, Ayub and Abrar restricted Australia to 146 in the series opener
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Bangladesh approves shooting team's India tour
They barred their cricket team from visiting the country
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Djokovic eyes semi-final nemesis Sinner
He is eyeing one more major crown to move past Margaret Court
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PSB announces daily allowance for player
They national squad would receive $115 per day
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Real Madrid face Champions League play-off
They suffered a 4-2 defeat against Benfica
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Supreme Sabalenka crushes Svitolina to reach Australian Open final
The top-seeded Belarusian will bid for a third crown at Melbourne Park
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PSG and Real Madrid miss automatic qualification
Los Blancos were beaten 4-2 at Jose Mourinho's Benfica
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Fawad Sarwar says PSL-IPL clash doesn’t bother him
He vows to upgrade Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad
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New Zealand thrash India to end losing streak
The Black Caps thumped the hosts by 50 runs in the fourth T20I
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Rybakina downs Swiatek to move into Australian Open semi-finals
She defeated Swiatek 7-5 6-1 at Melbourne Park
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‘No malice in Brook's century celebration’
Root says he thinks you can work it out if you've ever watched wrestling
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Hadjar crashes new car in Barcelona pre-season testing
The 21-year-old Frenchman lost control at the final corner in the afternoon
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Champion Sinner extends Shelton stranglehold
He books Djokovic showdown in semifinal
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Pakistan name squad for Pro Hockey League
The same squad will also feature in the World Cup Qualifiers
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Pakistan say Australia ‘best’ World Cup preparation
Shadows cast on the Men in Green participation in the tournament











































































































