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Dates for Asia Cup 2025 revealed
UAE and Sri Lanka are likely to co-host the event
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Agri sector: solving the implementation impasse
Agriculture sector this year has been poor with a fall in production of most major crops and overall growth of 0.56%
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Israel-Iran conflict — how the world will change post-war
There is all the likelihood of another sovereign state being bullied and attacked by a ruthless power
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Kashmore's criminality: a way forward?
The citizens of Kashmore recently travelled to Islamabad to protest the rampant criminality
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Climate brunt on Asia
Asia's increased vulnerability to climate change also puts some of the world's most vast mountainous areas at risk
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Heavier gas burden
The lack of a progressive taxation model and repeated reliance on indirect levies do not show fiscal prudence
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Reserved seats
This was fait accompli for PTI, as its logic and argument on the reserved seats was found untenable
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Pakistan's poverty is political
A middle-aged bakery salesman I know was earning Rs7,500 until recently
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Ginny & Georgia review: a story as messy as life itself
Ginny & Georgia is a raw, unfiltered look at the ties that bind us, break us, and redeem us
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Pakistan’s financial inclusion test: a tap away but still out of reach?
Mobile wallets are rising, but trust, gender gap & low usage reveal deeper challenges
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The Iran-Israel War: lessons learnt & unlearnt
The war carries profound geostrategic, political & military implications for the broader region & the world
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AI breakthrough helps detect hidden apps on smartphones
Study finds machine learning can detect hidden vault apps on Android with up to 98% accuracy, aiding digital forensics
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G7 agrees on tax exemption framework for US, UK companies
The group has created a 'side-by-side' system after the US agreed to scrap Section 899 from Trump's tax bill
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President, PM condemn North Waziristan attack, vow to defeat terrorism
Both leaders paid tribute to the martyred soldiers and lauded security forces for killing 14 terrorists in exchange
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At least 31 dead in rain-related incidents across Punjab, K-P
PMD warns initial monsoon spell bringing heavy rain from Islamabad to Karachi, with more expected in coming days
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Birthright citizenship challenge still looms for Trump
Ruling leaves room for class actions against Trump policy challenging birthright citizenship for those born in the US
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US sanctions Sudan over alleged use of chemical weapons
Since April 2023, Sudan war sparked war crimes claims; US says RSF committed genocide in January
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ECP rejects criticism after SC ruling on reserved seats
Commission says it doesn’t alter decisions due to political pressure or for cheap popularity
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Tollinton Market revamp sparks controversy
Pet traders face uncertainty as the government orders relocation without providing an alternative site for business
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Pakistan records largest drop in default risk among emerging markets
Bloomberg names Pakistan most improved emerging market economy as default risk falls from 59% to 47% in 12 months
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Guizhou province hit again as flood submerges riverside city
Rongjiang hit by record rains twice June’s average; 6 dead, 80,000 displaced in city of 300,000 at river confluence
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13 troops martyred in suicide attack on military convoy in North Waziristan
Army chief vows to unmask the ‘true perpetrator of terrorism in the region’
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What India calls 'terrorism' is a legal struggle for rights: field marshal
Asim Munir says India is escalating tensions deliberately as Pakistan nears success in fight against terrorism
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PM extends olive branch to PTI amid reserve seats setback
Shehbaz Sharif approached PTI’s Gohar Ali Khan, extending a formal invitation for direct talks earlier this week
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Govt denies setting $100m price for Roosevelt Hotel sale
The Privatisation Commission called the valuation claim misleading, stating that no price has been fixed for the hotel
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UK distances new MI6 chief from Nazi spy grandfather
UK distances MI6's first female chief from grandfather accused of being Nazi spy known as "the butcher"
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CDA to be dissolved, all powers to shift to Metropolitan Corporation: IHC
Court directs refund of illegally collected charges
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Five IHC judges challenge SC ruling on judicial transfers, seniority
Seek stay on judicial, administrative functions of three judges transferred to IHC
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PM Shehbaz hails arbitration court ruling over IWT
PM praised Law Minister and Attorney General for their legal contributions to the case
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Swat Flash Flood: K-P announces compensation for victim's families
The Chief Secretary stated that several officials were suspended for negligence
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Trump denies reports of $30bn nuclear offer to Iran
Trump says no such deal was discussed, blasting the media for misinformation.
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China expands compensation for flood-hit communities
Central government will now bear 70% of all compensation funds, with local governments responsible for the rest
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to enhance tech collaboration
Discuss the establishment of the Pakistan Digital Corridor to China and Central Asia
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Iran slams Trump over 'disrespectful' remarks on Supreme Leader
Iranian FM warned that such language would not help efforts to restart negotiations
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Karachi weather update: Rainfall brings a break from heat
Residents are advised to remain cautious on the roads
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Iran holds mass funeral for top brass assassinated by Israeli strikes
State funeral began in Enghelab Square; procession moving towards symbolic Azadi Square
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Trump says Gaza ceasefire possible next week
At least 14 people killed in Gaza since dawn: Medical sources
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PNSC eyes $700m freight earnings in 3 years
Plan to expand fleet, grow cargo handling, build local vessels unveiled, and push for green, digital transformation
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Role of youth stressed to tackle climate challenges
Key feature of the event was the Youth-Led Action (YLA) Showcasing Event
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CM distributes Rs400m to specially-abled people
Says 12 rehabilitation centres will be functional by end of year, one in each district
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SHC stays reversion of BPS 18 officer to 30-year-old post
LUMHS officer tells court he was stripped of years of promotions on CM's orders
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Pre-monsoon showers sweep through Sindh
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) recording up to 53 millimeters rain by 5.30 pm in Tharparkar
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Two children killed, 11 injured in seminary roof collapse
Roof of only one part of the seminary caved in, children in another room remained safe
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SBCA declares 740 buildings hazardous ahead of monsoon
588 of these buildings are in the metropolis alone
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Low-cost housing projects hit dead end
Bureaucratic hindrances, lack of political will have prevented many deserving families from living
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JI riles provincial, federal govts for ignoring Karachi
The JI leader expressed these views while addressing a post budget press briefing
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Women among robbers remanded to police custody
The complainant identified the accused in the courtroom
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Gang robs car showroom owner's house
Five robbers loot Rs130m cash, cellphones, wristwatches, designer perfumes
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Downpour, flooded tracks delay trains
The Millat Express bound for Lala Musa departed at around 6:30pm instead of 4:45pm
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Karachi braces for heavy rainfall
Urban flooding feared as wet spell expected to continue till July 1
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Afghan charged for Guard shooting in Washington
FBI raids homes after two National Guard members shot near White House
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Two women held in gold jewellery heist in Faisalabad
CCTV footage leads to recovery of gold worth millions
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LHCBA to hold first-ever biometric elections
The bar has already begun registering voters
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Mother lodges FIR against one-wheeling victim's friends
Boy lost his life after crashing into a parked trailer while performing one-wheeling on Jaranwala Road
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36 encroached properties restored to widows
Under Punjab's new protection ordinance district committee to resolve cases within 90 days
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School timings changed in four districts due to fog
Schools to start at 9am instead of 8am
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Sindh condemns Indian minister's 'delusional' remarks
CM calls Rajnath Singh a 'minister born in Uttar Pradesh and unaware of Indus heritage'
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Hindu community outraged
Sets three-day ultimatum for Indian minister to retract statement
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Conference highlights women's leadership
Early-career researchers, global health experts gather to advance gender equity
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Man arrested for harassing woman
Bani police arrest him after she refused his proposal
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'Peace & Piece' inaugurated at ACP
Icelandic artist Halldor Ragnarsson and Madagascan artist Mendricka Ratsima were also present
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FAST students showcase business ideas
Event organiser said the objective was to provide students with a platform where they could bring their ideas to life
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Rs5b agro farm plot 'scam' exposed in CDA
Adding a 'zero' to land records inflated 50 kanals to 500 kanals for fraudulent plot allotments
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Timber thieves attack forest guard in Sadiqabad
Thieves steal the wood, issue threats to officials
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Rs66b collected through petroleum levy hike, Senate told
Issue of utilisation of levy for N-25 project raised in upper house
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SBP reserves edge up $9m to $14.6b
Total forex deposits oscillate around $19.6b; gold steady despite global dip on Fed cut jitters
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New laws to encourage company listings
Govt plans to ease regulations, remove unnecessary restrictions
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Financial adviser selected for DISCOs' privatisation
Agreement signing marks conclusion of appointment process for second batch of distribution companies
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Reko Diq project set to get $3.5b loan
US Exim, global banks line up as company vows to complete 1st phase in 3 years
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PSX jumps 1.3% on institutional support
Rally marks shift from sluggish pace in recent days, reflects improving interest
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FoodAg concludes with deals worth $641m
Event features regulatory dialogue to remove trade barriers
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Net metering hits new high, easing fuel cost pressure on consumers
Distribution companies seek Rs0.65/kWh relief in electricity bills
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Business leaders demand policy stability away from short-term fixes
Say growth limitations will continue if country does not have larger, more competitive export base
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SIFC urges overhaul of tax regime, interest rates, exchange-rate policy
Warns excessive taxes, high rates hurt investment, calling for export-driven strategy instead
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Pakistan targets $15 billion in IT exports by 2030
IT minister says Rinova AI-RCM Matter deal to bring AI medical billing, create thousands of skilled jobs in Pakistan
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PSX surges past 165k milestone as optimism builds over IMF meeting
The benchmark reclaimed the market's key psychological level on a closing basis for the first time in 25 days
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Govt raises over Rs1tr in treasury auctions
T-bills oversubscribed amid stable yields; gold up Rs2,300/tola
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Financial close for Reko Diq project soon
Copper, gold mining scheme expected to secure funding of $3.5b
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Governor calls for ending lack of trust
Asks govt to consult businessmen on policy formulation
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Fertiliser stocks fuel rally at bourse
KSE-100 index jumps nearly 1,500 points on institutional buying
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PM urges Bahrain businesses to tap Pakistan's potential
Cites govt's pro-investor reforms, facilitations
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UK's Farage under pressure over teenage racism allegations
Leader of anti-immigrant Reform UK party has offered different defences to the claims since they resurfaced last week
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Israel launches strikes in Lebanon
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said his country was 'in a one-sided war of attrition that is escalating'
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Europe secures record space budget
Secures record budget of 22.1 billion euros to fund programmes for next three years
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Afghans say last path to safety shuts
US halts visas after DC shooting
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Amnesty says Israel 'still committing genocide' in Gaza
Says Israel continues to severely restrict entry of supplies, restoration of services essential for civilian survival
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Putin vows to fight on unless Ukraine cedes land
Russia controls around one-fifth of Ukraine's territory
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Three Chinese citizens killed in Tajik-Afghan border clash
Foreign ministry says drone and gun attack hit Chinese company workers in the south
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Sri Lanka floods, landslides kill 40 with 21 missing after week of torrential rain
Sri Lanka’s northeast monsoon has intensified due to a depression east of the island, officials said
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Bangladesh jails ousted PM Sheikh Hasina for 21 years on corruption charges
Hasina, 78, living in India, defies orders to return after receiving a death sentence in absentia
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National Guard shooting suspect served alongside US army in Afghanistan: US media
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, wounded two soldiers before he was shot and taken to the hospital
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Deadly train crash in China’s Kunming leaves 11 dead
China's rail network is world's largest, spanning more than 160,000 km (100,000 miles)
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Netanyahu accused of dodging blame
Israel confronts Oct 7 failures
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Russia says talks on ending Ukraine war ‘serious’
Ukraine struggles to hold the front
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Lewis Hamilton reassures dyslexic niece while reflecting on school struggles
Lewis Hamilton shares his own dyslexia experience to comfort his niece
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Comment: Will three PSL teams be sold?
Most franchises are staying put, the problem lies with Multan Sultan
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Liverpool seek solace from domestic woes in Champions League against PSV
They have lost eight of their last 11 matches in all competitions
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Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe to fight for T20I tri-series final berth against Pakistan
The hosts lead table with six points and have already qualified for the finale on November 29
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Pakistan and defending champions India to collide in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 group stage
The world governing body announced the schedule on Tuesday
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LESCO celebrates Arshad Nadeem and Yasir Sultan's Islamic Solidarity Games medals
The 2024 Paris Olympics winner's domestic departmental side is supporting him with a job and facilities
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ATP Challenger Cup kicks off in Islamabad
The tournament featured players from 25 countries, PTF President Aisam thanked ATP for support
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Pakistan defeat UAE in Over-40 T20 World Cup
Humayun Farhat smashed 153 off 55 balls with 18 fours and 10 sixes
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PSB overturns lifetime ban on Arshad Nadeem’s coach Salman Butt
Following extensive proceedings, Senator Pervaiz Rashid ruled in favor of the coach in a final order on November 13
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Peshawar Zalmi extend HBL PSL franchise agreement
Other franchises have until Tuesday to decide
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Pulisic fires AC Milan to derby glory as Roma move top of Serie A
USA forward netted his fifth goal of the season in the 54th minute
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Cristiano Ronaldo scores superb bicycle kick in Al Nassr win
Portuguese striker's overhead finish seals 4-1 win over Al Khaleej
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Real Madrid drop points at Elche, Atletico scrape win
Bellingham’s late strike secures 2–2 draw at Elche keeping Los Blancos one point clear at the top of La Liga
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African players in Europe: Salah frustrated as Liverpool crash
Haaland sits comfortably atop the Premier League Golden Boot standings with 14 goals
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Lewis Hamilton signals doubt over Ferrari’s 2026 hopes after Las Vegas setback
Lewis Hamilton voices frustration after Las Vegas setback, saying he’s unsure about Ferrari’s 2026 season










































































































