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German economy may grow by 4%
Minister raises official forecast for this year as Europe’s top economy roars back
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DHA directed to submit report on LHC’s 50-kanal land
Counsel says high court’s land was not occupied
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25% allowance okayed for govt employees
Rs7.10b approved for free medical facilities for Dera Ghazi Khan
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Shaukat Tarin suspends EDF surcharge collection
Calls for swift release of exporters’ funds under DLTL and TUF schemes
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Taliban reject UNSC report alleging links with al Qaeda
Taliban will not allow any terrorist group to use soil of Afghanistan, says group spokesperson
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PC okays hiring of financial advisers
Initially, 23 out of 26 federal government properties were sold through open bidding
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Rupee weakens against dollar
Closes at Rs154.78 in the inter-bank market on Thursday
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With monsoon around the corner, modern weather station installed in Karachi
Automatic Weather Station will monitor rainfall situation in the port city at a faster rate, says Met office director
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AGPR objects to inflated revenue figures
Asks govt to adjust tax collection downward to show real picture of revenues
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AJK govt failed to highlight Indian atrocities in IIOJK: PML-N minister
Chaudhry Tariq says PM Raja Haider, others refused to evolve joint strategy to express solidarity with Kashmiris
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PML-N’s bad economic policies caused loss of $20b: Shaukat Tarin
Circular debt declining and PTI government to take more steps to further reduce it, says finance minister
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Explainer: Why is the govt's planned media authority so controversial?
The Express Tribune breaks down what exactly the proposed regulatory body will do
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Pakistan rolls out plans to tap global green financing avenues
Climate minister says green bond oversubscription shows global appetite for country that has ‘green credibility’
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Bangladesh cuts taxes for firms hiring transgender people
Firms would be reimbursed with 75% of salaries of transgender people, if they hire 10% of workforce from community
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Britain hosts G-7 health summit amid pressure to broaden Covid vaccine access
British foreign minister says equitable access to vaccines will be at the top of agenda when G7 leaders meet
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Sindh not to reopen schools ‘until keeping coronavirus at bay’
Health Minister Azra says no decision has been taken yet regarding reopening of schools in the province
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Malala’s father snubs comment about marriage attributed to his daughter
Ziauddin says media and social media took an excerpt of Malala’s interview out of context
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Market watch: KSE-100 sheds 33 points in range-bound session
Benchmark index declines 0.07% to close at 48,093.53
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India submerges unclaimed ashes of 1,200 Covid dead in farewell ritual
Vicious second wave of coronavirus in India has killed 160,000 people in eight weeks
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves rise $272m to $16.1b
Increase comes due to official government inflows
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Oil steady after sharp rise on improved demand picture
Both benchmarks surged over 1.5% on Wednesday
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China sends new-generation meteorological satellite into space
The satellite will be used for weather analysis and forecasting, environmental and disaster monitoring
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Shehbaz claims govt hoodwinking masses with 'forged statistics'
Addressing virtual pre-budget seminar, PML-N chief says the statistics come amid worst performance
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EU to provide €9m to support parliamentary development
Project will strengthen assemblies' capacity; ensure transparency, accountability towards Pakistani citizens
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Facebook rolls out business messaging changes in e-commerce push
Facebook is opening up ways for businesses to interact with customers on Instagram and WhatsApp
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Ransomware attack disrupts ferry service in northeast US
Cybercriminals struck a ferry service in the US state of Massachusetts on Wednesday
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NASA announces two new missions to Venus
NASA announced plans on Wednesday to launch a pair of missions to Venus between 2028 and 2030 – its first in decades
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Scientists identify new global coronavirus 'hotspots'
Researchers conducted a study on the hotspots favorable for bats that carry coronaviruses
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Pakistan to lead global efforts to tackle climate change: PM Imran
Urges acheiving target of planting 10 billion trees to protect future generations
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Rs96b reserved in next budget for MPs' projects
Sum includes Rs74b that will be utilised under SDGs Achievement Programme
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Body for appointing judges must be ‘further empowered’
NA panel deems it necessary for candidates applying for high court slots to undergo emotional test
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WATCH: Question on company’s profit leaves Miftah in a spin
What my company's profit has to do with the country's economy, responds agitated PML-N leader
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Indian army accused of secretly filming women, children in IIOJK
Move created a sense of fear and insecurity among local population, KMS reports
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Market watch: Stock market undergoes correction
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 64.36 points to close at 48,126.90
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GDP growth expected to reach 6% by 2023: Hammad Azhar
Energy minister asks opposition to stop deceiving masses, says economic growth rate will be 5% next year
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Oil extends gains on OPEC+ supply discipline and demand prospects
Market expects oil prices to move well beyond $70 per barrel towards mid-year
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Moderna plans mix of COVID-19 vaccine doses with new Lonza deal
The new drug substance production line will make ingredients for up to 300 million doses
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WHO official thanked Fauci for dismissing Covid lab leak 'myths'
Top US medical advisor reciprocated next day, thanking Daszak for his 'kind note'
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Labor veteran Herzog elected Israel's 11th president
The election came as opposition scrambled to forge a coalition to unseat Netanyahu
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Committee to 'liaise' PMDA matters with stakeholders formed
Minister of State Farrukh Habib will be the chairman of the committee
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Russia's CoviVac more than 80% effective against COVID-19
Developer says could produce six times more than previously planned 10 million doses a year
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Bombings on two transport buses kill 12 Afghans in Kabul
Latest in a series of such attacks in recent weeks as foreign forces withdraw
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Tesla to buy more than $1bn of Australian battery minerals a year
Tesla already sources three-quarters of its lithium feedstock from Australia
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Recession and violence among Covid side effects in Africa, report finds
Africa was the only continent where incidents of violence rose over the course of the pandemic
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Huawei to launch new mobile operating system in fight for survival
Huawei will unveil its first mobile devices loaded with the new Harmony OS
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Australia's Victoria extends Melbourne Covid-19 lockdown for 2nd week
More than 800 people died in that outbreak, accounting for about 90% of Australia's total deaths
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SC issues notice to Sindh govt in Daniel Pearl case
Accused complain of not being provided facilities in confinement; AAG assures redressal
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IHC restrains govt from appointing HEC chairman
Counsel questions ordinance 'removing one individual'; says govt eliminating institutions' autonomy
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Five facts to know about ransomware attacks
Hackers will offer the victim a key in return for cryptocurrency payments that can run into millions of dollars
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Twitter testing ads on Fleets to catch up to Snap, Facebook
Twitter will begin testing ads on its disappearing posts feature called Fleets
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Tree removal approved and scientifically backed, IHC told
CDA says paper mulberry removal aimed at curbing spread of pollen allergies
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IFA officer accused of bribery, harassment
Trader decries financial loss, retaliatory action; seeks interior minister's intervention
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NA adopts Kashmir resolution
Reaffirms support for right to self-determination
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Centre, K-P bridge gaps over merged districts funds
Rs7b authorised, but dispute persists over Rs15b for TDPs
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Imran's health sparks clashing narratives
Opp demands personal doctors; govt says treatment sufficient
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In rare unity, MPs close ranks against Balochistan terror
National Assembly backs security forces
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PTI rift widens as Aleema, Mishaal trade barbs
Public exchange exposes deepening tensions within party ranks
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Govt defends strategy to counter extremism
Senate told no discrimination in Paigham-e-Aman body
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Basant rush fuels air fare surge
Karachi-Lahore airfares soar past Rs68,000 as flights and trains book up
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan set sights on $2b trade target
High-level talks in Islamabad focus on trade facilitation, investment
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Loan rollover helps stocks extend gains
Index rises 1,843 points, aided by easing regional tensions, institutional buying
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Chinese agribusiness delegation signs MoUs
Agreements focus on technology transfer and B2B partnerships across farm value chain
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BOI reviews 193 factory closures in Faisalabad
PM seeks assessment as industry flags taxes, energy costs and interest rates as reasons for closures
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Wide gap in corruption perception, real situation
FPCCI survey claims only 27% Pakistanis have faced bribery vs 68% who perceive such malpractices as common feature
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Govt, Citibank discuss financing
Aurangzeb signals cautious approach to external borrowing in meeting
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Gold rebounds Rs24,000/tola
Swings wildly, rebounds strongly after heavy sell-off, settles at Rs514,362; rupee stable
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Rs90b Thar rail project faces risks
Coal-only rail line targets Port Qasim despite being repositioned as 'green hub'
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Govt to fund Rs13b health facility
Financing will come from slow-moving schemes under uplift programme
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US, EU tariff cuts for India hit Pakistan’s cotton sector
Cotton arrivals inch up by 0.62% as industry warns of export losses without urgent govt action
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PSX rises 1% as easing US-Iran tensions boost investor confidence
KSE-100 closes at 186,900 amid steady institutional buying, improving geopolitical sentiment
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Gold, silver prices rebound after brief market pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs20,576 in Pakistan
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Iran-US tensions delay ferry service
Licence holder now plans to launch passenger, cargo service between Karachi, Gwadar
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PM, World Bank discuss accelerating CPF project delivery
Talks with Ajay Banga focus on execution delays, private investment and CPF-aligned priorities
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5.8% inflation tests SBP's rate stance
PM presses for rate cut as job shortages drive 762,000 Pakistanis abroad in 2025
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Epstein 'gave cash to help eradicate polio' in Pakistan
Epstein denied he was ‘devil’, insisting he was only lowest level of sexual predator
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Syrian forces extend control
Govt troops enter more Kurdish towns
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UAE stresses new long-term solution for Middle East
Urges US, Iran to resolve nuclear standoff diplomatically
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Militants with US-made arms complicate Washington's bid for critical minerals in Pakistan: CNN
Report says mineral ambitions target regions scarred by insurgencies, worsened after US withdrawal from Afghanistan
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Turkiye determined to take relations with Saudi Arabia to higher level, Erdogan tells MBS
Saudi Arabia signed agreement to develop, implement solar energy projects in Turkiye with total capacity of 5GW
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Sacked UK envoy Mandelson quits parliament over Epstein ties
Mandelson, 72, faces claims he shared market-sensitive and confidential government information with Epstein
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Son of Norway's crown princess denies rape, admits lesser charges in court
Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, faces 38 charges and years in prison
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Jeffrey Epstein denied he was 'the devil' in video from latest file dump
Epstein, who pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting a minor, also appears to downplay his conviction
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Disney taps parks head Josh D'Amaro as CEO to lead post-Iger era
He is also leading Disney’s expansion into the Middle East with plans for a new theme park in Abu Dhabi
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Trump's tariff cut spells relief in India despite scant details
India cheers US tariff cut, but Russian oil imports remain a challenge for refiners
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SpaceX acquires xAI in record-setting deal as Musk looks to unify AI and space ambitions
Transaction values SpaceX at $1 trillion, and xAI at $250 billion
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Kremlin says it has heard no statements from India on halting Russian oil purchases
Russia stresses importance of its strategic partnership with India despite US-India trade deal
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Iranian police say 139 foreigners arrested over unrest in Yazd province
Authorities alleged some of those arrested had links to networks operating outside Iran
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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












































































































