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Circular debt build-up for July-Apr reduced by Rs189bn current FY, says Umar
Says full year debt expected to be Rs100bn less than that of PML-N's last year in government
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Huawei plans to launch new operating system for phones in June
Once the world's biggest smartphone maker, Huawei now is ranked 6th globally with a 4% market share
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Indian police visit Twitter offices after government tweet flagged
Tensions between Twitter India's branch and Modi's administration have been brewing for months
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Google's Starline shows promise and perils of 3D chats
Starline uses pricey cameras, sensors, and cutting-edge screens to allow users to see each other in three dimensions
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Immune system has long-term defences after mild Covid-19
Upon infection, short-lived immune cells are generated quickly to secrete an early wave of protective antibodies
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12 Indian High Commission officials asked to quarantine
Family member of official tests positive for Covid
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Saudi Arabia to extend visas for stranded expats for free
Extension will be done automatically and without need to visit its departments
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Local Covid vaccine ready for rollout
Tourism, education institutions reopen in safe zones amid strict SOPs
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Private schools told to teach govt-approved textbooks
Official says decisions by the authority are seldom implemented by the schools.
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Punjab CS dissatisfied with anti-dengue drive
Rawalpindi reports two cases of virus
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Tourists return to Galiyat valleys
Officials vow steps to enforce anti-Covid SOPs
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PWD youth happy with PM’s loan scheme
Person With Disabilities (PWD) benefitting from the Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan Programme
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Shutterbugs flock to Rose & Jasmine Garden to shoot customers
Covid-19 pandemic is affecting a lot of businesses, the photography industry is no exception
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SPARC seeks increase in budget for children
SPARC with support of Save the Children Pakistan organised meeting
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Metro staff demanding salaries suspend service for eight hours
Closure of the service caused immense difficulties to the passengers and commuters in the twin cities
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PM takes notice of complaint against Revenue ADC
The PM directed the Chief Secretary's Office to order a fact-finding inquiry into the matter
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Five more people lose battle to Covid in Rawalpindi
NCOC states 106 new cases reported in federal capital
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Male dancer among four ‘gang-raped’ in Dijkot
At least four persons including young male dancer gang-raped in two incidents in Dijkot
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Three booked for throwing acid on woman
Suspects allegedly attacked victim at behest of her ex-husband
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Woman ‘strangles husband to death’
The suspects initially tried to present the murder as a suicide case
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Friend confesses to killing British-Pakistani girl
Suspect developed differences with victim in past few months
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Man allegedly kills uncle to marry aunt
Victim was shot dead on his way home
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Hospital security guard caught ‘performing surgery’
The suspect would charge Rs500 for each visit
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Opposition for joint struggle against govt in budget session
Shehbaz says Centre is taking political revenge in name of accountability
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Opposition in NA asks govt to explain US claims of airspace use
PML-N’s Ahsan Iqbal demands explanation; FM Qureshi to give policy statement
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Pakistan develops homemade anti-Covid vaccine 'PakVac'
Vaccine — developed with help of Cansino Bio — went through rigorous quality control checks, says PM's aide on health
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CPEC to be extended to Afghanistan, other countries: China
Extension won’t only boost faster economic development in Pakistan but also regional connectivity, says spokesperson
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Saudi Arabia to extend visas for stranded expats for free
Extension will be done automatically and without need to visit its departments, says General Directorate of Passports
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PM meets Chinese envoy, vows to expeditiously complete CPEC projects
Nong Rong reiterates Beijing’s support to Islamabad in Covid-19 fight during meeting with Imran Khan
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Bosnian envoy discusses Kashmir issue with AJK president
Ambassador Sakib Foric conveys desire to strengthen bilateral relations between Pakistan and Bosnia
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Market watch: KSE-100 powers past 46,000-point mark
Benchmark index advances 182.13 points to close at 46,097.11
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Afghan forces clash with Taliban near capital
The ministry says at least 50 insurgents were killed in overnight fighting
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Social media postings appear to show Dubai ruler’s daughter
The images if verified would mark one of the few times Sheikha Latifa has been photographed in public
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Oil prices up over $1 amid potential Iran talks hitch
Prices fell almost 3% last week after Iran's president said US was ready to lift sanctions on Tehran’s oil
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Influential tribal chief held in Karachi for ‘abetting’ Shikarpur bandits
Tegho Khan Teghani, two sons among others arrested after two police personnel martyred in Khanpur area of Sindh
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Civil, military huddle discusses national, regional security at ISI headquarters
PM Imran appreciates diligent efforts of country’s premium intelligence agency for national security, says PMO
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PM neither wants revenge, nor concession for Tareen: Asad Umar
Minister terms demands put forth by Tareen group 'simple'; says issues discussed
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At least five injured in Quetta explosion
Nature of explosion being ascertained
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1.7 million affected by hack of top Japan dating app
Personal data of more than a million users of one of Japan's most popular dating apps may have been exposed by a hack
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'Charlie Bit My Finger' video fetches $760,000 at NFT auction
With more than 883 million views, it's one of YouTube's most popular videos
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Berlin startup Pitch aspires to be 'Youtube' for presentations
Berlin-based software startup Pitch styled itself as a Powerpoint killer when it launched last October
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Educational, tourist activities resume in several districts as Covid restrictions ease
Restrictions remain imposed in Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta and Sindh
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Singapore provisionally approves 60-second Covid-19 breathalyser test
The breath analysis will be carried out alongside the current compulsory Covid-19 antigen rapid test
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Crypto miners halt China business after Beijing cracks down, bitcoin tumbles
Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi suspended both crypto-mining and trading services to mainland Chinese clients
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Virgin Galactic moves one step closer to commercial space flights
Billionaire Richard Branson's private spaceship company Virgin Galactic completed its first manned space flight
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PML-Q workers stage rally in support of Palestinians
The protesters demanded international community to take notice of Zionists’ aggression.
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Post-US Afghan pullout: Need for joint Pak-Iran strategy stressed
Experts call for enhanced cultural collaboration, heritage tourism to bring people of the region closer
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NAPS welcomes decision to vaccinate teachers, staff
Representative says decision would lead to mitigating financial woes of private schools
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Galiyat prepares for tourist influx as NCOC allows travel
Official says preparations finalised to enforce anti-Covid SOPs at each resort.
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Covid positivity dips in Pindi
Four deaths, 70 cases recorded as infection rate falls below 3.5%
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Uzbek president to arrive in Pakistan tomorrow for two-day visit
Shavkat Mirziyoyev to meet President Zardari and hold delegation-level talks with PM Shehbaz
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Ex-JI chief to hold high-level meetings in Kabul in bid to ease Pak-Afghan tensions: sources
Will discuss border trade and crossings in first stages, along with Islamabad's security concerns later on
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19 countries in attendance as Pakistan hosts 9th International Army Team Spirit event
Competition aimed at enhancing military-to-military cooperation amongst contingents from friendly forces
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UN experts raise alarm on Imaan, Hadi's convictions
They said exercise of freedom of expression should never be conflated with criminal conduct, especially not terrorism
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Pakistan, Kazakhstan sign 30-plus MoUs as Shehbaz seeks $1b trade target
Leaders agree on strategic partnership during Tokayev’s first state visit
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Karachi at risk: Gul Plaza fire exposes dangers of unchecked urban growth
Megacity currently has just nearly 1,000 trained firefighters, compared to required number of 15,000 to 20,000
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SHC appoints Justice Agha Faisal to lead Gul Plaza inferno inquiry
Inquiry period to be fixed and notified by Sindh govt
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Lahore High Court denies bail in 2,400-litre adulterated milk transport case
Court calls synthetic milk 'sweet poison,' growing public health threat
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When is Pakistan likely to observe the first Ramazan fast?
Commencement of Ramadan will be confirmed only after the official meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee
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Four more years for Imran's attacker in illegal arms case
Convict already serving two life terms for 2022 assassination attempt on former premier
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Lahore Safari Zoo decorated for three-day Basant festival
Different coloured tickets have been printed for each day of the event
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Four-year-old girl under treatment in Lahore after suspected sexual assault
Nine-member medical board supervises treatment as victim's identity remains unknown with no family having come forward
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In picture: Lahore’s markets and streets come alive for Basant after years
Basant marks the arrival of spring and retains its traditional spirit of renewal, colour, and community joy
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Lahore court extends remand of five over mother, daughter’s manhole deaths
Families demand justice as investigation continues into fatal Bhatti Gate accident
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UN Security Council condemns Balochistan terror attacks
Urges all states to cooperate with the Pakistan government
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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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Banks power PSX higher despite volatility
KSE-100 index climbs 931 points in volatile session, supported by strong buying momentum and investor optimism
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AI doubts resurface as AMD slides 7% premarket on soft sales outlook
Forecast trails Q4 as investors question its ability to catch NVIDIA in AI chips
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Gold, silver prices continue upward trend across market
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs12,689 in Pakistan
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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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Finance minister discusses sovereign financing with Citibank
Aurangzeb signals cautious approach to external borrowing in meeting
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Pakistanis see more corruption than they experience, iTAP survey shows
FPCCI survey claims only 27% Pakistanis have faced bribery vs 68% who perceive such malpractices as common feature
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Pakistan medical exports to China cross $11.4m
data shows medical, veterinary instruments, appliances remain largest export category
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Rs90b Thar coal rail line clashes with Port Qasim’s green future
Green hydrogen plans threaten to strand fossil fuel infrastructure
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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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Government clears Rs13bn expansion of Armed Forces cardiology institute
Financing will come from slow-moving schemes under uplift programme
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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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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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Russia, Ukraine begin second round of US-brokered peace talks in Abu Dhabi
Drone and missile attacks hit Ukraine’s energy grid ahead of negotiations to end four-year war
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Iran formally allows women to ride motorcycles
Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref signed resolution on Tuesday aimed at clarifying the traffic code
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US and Iran to seek de-escalation in nuclear talks in Oman, regional official says
Iranian official says there should not be preconditions for talks
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Myanmar junta plans 'super-body' to tighten grip on military, new government
Experts say new body will let Hlaing retain 'supreme authority' above executive, legislative, judicial branches
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Israeli strikes kill 20 in Gaza as Rafah medical exits halted
Four children among those that Israel killed in another violation of the 'ceasefire'
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Aid cuts could cause 22 million preventable deaths by 2030, study warns
Researchers say reductions in funding risk reversing two decades of child health gains in developing countries
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Human Rights Watch researcher quits over halted Israel report
Rights group pauses study on Palestinian refugees, triggering resignations and internal backlash
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Israeli army drills for Iran attack with 2,000 missiles, media report
Exercise simulates strikes on city centres amid tensions and push to widen US-Iran talks
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Thousands march in Caracas to demand release of Maduro after US-led capture
Several demonstrators, many public sector workers, hold photos of Maduro, wife Cilia Flores, also seized in US raid
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Jaishankar, Rubio welcome India-US trade deal amid scrutiny at home
US says both sides discussed critical minerals, Quad, energy security, and nuclear
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US urges its citizens in Cuba to brace for protests, outages, fuel shortage
Trump has also threatened tariffs on goods from countries supplying oil to Cuba
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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya’s ex-leader, killed at home, relatives say
Adviser says armed men stormed his residence in Zintan; death may reshape Libya’s stalled political landscape
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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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Syrian forces extend control
Govt troops enter more Kurdish towns
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Finland to build icebreakers for US
US president last week backed off threats of using force to seize Greenland
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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











































































































