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Govt eyes Philippine rice tenders to offload surplus
Minister seeks early finalisation of G2G MoU
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SBP injects Rs2tr liquidity
Rupee edges up slightly while global safe-haven rally lifts bullion prices
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Rs92bn circular debt drives push for integrated energy plan
Steering committee, data system approved as OGDC gets Rs7.7b circular debt payment
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PTI, PML-N clash in Senate over Pakistan’s future
Kayani responds to Zafar’s accusations, blaming Imran Khan’s government for pushing Pakistan to the brink of default
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Pakistan calls for upholding UN Charter
Ambassador Asim Ahmad calls for greater adherence to international law against India's Indus Water Treaty breach
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Ex-foreign minister urges focus on reforms, not optics
Khar says Pakistan must address internal issues, not just external alignments, to navigate US-China relations
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NA denies reports of YouTube channel shutdown
National Assembly’s YouTube channel is active, despite media reports of its suspension, officials say
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PIA sell-off: govt told to hear objections
LHC directs secretary privatisation to decide matter after meeting petitioner
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Quackery runs amok in Pakistan
PMA warns 600,000 ‘fake doctors’ operate nationwide, fuelling hepatitis, AIDS through reused syringes
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Pakistan, Somalia to boost security cooperation
Agreed to strengthen collaboration in training, border regulation, and disaster management
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'Judiciary stands with economic stability'
Supreme Court's push for ADR aims to cut delays in commercial disputes, boosting investor trust, development
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PTI criticises government's 'failed policies'
Says rulers not serious despite an onslaught of crises
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Universal Studios announces new Pokémon experience
Will be its first launch in Japan amid plans to expand globally
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'The Muppet Show' returns as Disney releases trailer for new special event
It is set to premiere on ABC and Disney+ in February
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Wedding DJ speaks on Victoria Beckham's 'embarrassing' dance
"It was really awkward for everyone," says Fat Tony
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Sundance Film Festival kicks off with 'Navalny' director's comments
Opening day highlights include Louis Paxton's dark comedy, 'The Incomer,' which is infused with Scottish folklore
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Stephen Colbert mocks Trump's 'Board of Peace'
Says $1b to obey Trump seems a lot when CBS got to do it for just $16m
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Ken Doll apologises over Maryam Nawaz comment
Influencer deletes his posts, addresses criticism following a video shared amid wedding-related social media buzz
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'Digital innovations threaten ecology'
Conference at KU proposes local solutions in fields of green energy, environmental sustainability, digital innovation
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Sanghar police arrest minor girl rape accused
FIA lodges new rape FIR nominating 8 cops of Jacobabad for rape, connivance
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SHO martyred foiling highway robbery
Robbers blocked Shikarpur-Sukkur road, intercepted coach carrying passengers
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SHCBA suspends membership of 155 lawyers
Sindh's minister for home affairs among those suspended for alleged dual membership
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Sindh CM approves Rs21.5b for Karachi road repairs
Mayor says 40 roads need patchwork, nine have to be reconstructed
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Gul Plaza fire claims lives of Naveena Group CFO, wife and son
Family members say couple was there to buy a cake in preparation for the birth of their child
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Gold trader kidnapped, robbed of over Rs170m
AVCC takes over investigation as victim details 24-hour ordeal
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Governor demands judicial inquiry into tragedy
Says questions raised by victims' families must be answered
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State land to be allotted for cultivation
Punjab cabinet approves scheme for 50,000 beneficiaries
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Newborn's body found in trash bin
Edhi Foundation says passerby spotted the infant's body in a garbage container, informed the police
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Mental health support launched on helpline
PSCA introduces counselling service for people facing stress, suicidal thoughts
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Pindi reports 2 police encounters in 12 hours
Accused in child earring-snatching case re-arrested after escape
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K-P launches pipeline upgrades, water meters
SCADA systems and meter installations aim to curb losses
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Dr Ibadullah points to K-P government for failing to deliver security, mismanaging funds
Opposition leader questions the use of Rs800 billion in federal funds, highlighting insecurity in K-P
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K-P minerals bill triggers PTI backlash
Govt defends company law amid criticism over intent and timing
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Fatal road crash in Kotri leaves 8 dead
Separately, three people died and three others were injured in traffic accidents in different parts of Karachi
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Pakistan federation and the lie within
18th Amendment promised devolution, fiscal tension continue to divide Pakistan’s provinces
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Corporate congress
Corporate power may soon surpass political control, as billionaires influence policies
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Politics and the IMF
Pakistan's hopes of breaking free from the IMF are lofty; financial independence requires deep structural reforms
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HIV negligence
Nearly 4,000 HIV-positive children in Sindh expose systemic failure in infection control, regulation
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Governing Karachi
Making Karachi a federal territory won’t fix broken services; it would push power even further from citizens
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Uncompetitive businesses
With costs 34% higher than peers, Pakistan needs stable taxes, cheaper energy and real policy certainty
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Civic sense: a fundamental social contract
Civic sense is not just an ideal; it’s the practical contract of urban life
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Indonesian investment minister arrives for trade talks
Visit follows recent MoUs as Pakistan, Indonesia seek to boost economic partnership
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SC appoints Salman Safdar friend of court, orders access to Imran Khan
Bench seeks report on PTI founder’s living conditions by Wednesday
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Zardari welcomes Uzbek outreach, highlights trade and sectoral cooperation
President reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to deepen cooperation with Uzbekistan across key sectors
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Tuberculosis detection system wins top prize at Pakistan’s first Quantum Hackathon
Hackathon held to push emerging technologies, promote modern science, IT skills
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Pakistan Army’s 19-nation patrolling exercise concludes at Kharian
Field Marshal Asim Munir lauds multinational exercise, stresses preparedness for modern warfare
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PM launches ambitious AI roadmap
Govt pledges $1b by 2030, 1,000 PhDs and training for 1m professionals
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PM clears decks for high-voltage ICC T20 showdown
Decision came as the ICC confirmed that no penalties or sanctions would be imposed on Bangladesh
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New IPP deals could save Rs1.4tr
Energy sector drives 40% of 600+ reforms, says Mishal report
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Minister blames Gulf visa curbs on begging mafia
He had highlighted that illegal migration and begging rings were severely damaging Pakistan's international image
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IHC: who decides what's fake news?
PECA (Amendment) Act, 2025 granted authorities the power to remove and block content from social media platforms
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SC declines immediate Imran counsel meeting
Court refers PTI founder's cases to benches
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CJ stresses need for strong justice system
Top judge shared perspectives on ongoing reform initiatives aimed at improving access to justice
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Senate panel slams CCI over provincial rights
Committee flags failure to implement 18th Amendment
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Solar dream dims as net metering winds down
New Nepra rules slash buyback rates, shift costs to consumers
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February 8 leaves more questions than answers
PTI faces a moment of reckoning amid mixed turnout, muted impact
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Moody’s revises Pakistan banking sector outlook from positive to stable
International credit rating agency projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.5 per cent in 2026
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Clean energy: what we hand over to next generation
From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy
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South Korea watchdog says tougher crypto rules needed after $40 billion giveaway
FSS governor Lee Chan-jin said the incident exposed structural flaws in virtual-asset electronic systems
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Euro zone yields mixed after Japan election; investors await US data
Delayed US jobs data is set to be released alongside inflation, retail figures
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New IPP power deals could save Pakistan Rs1.4tr, says Mishal report
Energy sector drove 40% of reforms, with more than 600 changes logged across 135 institutions
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Gold, silver prices extend gains at start of trading week
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs4,544 in Pakistan
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Pakistan's lost economic freedom
Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook
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Gold outside the system
Undocumented household gold could strengthen reserves, broaden tax base and reduce external vulnerability
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Phases of PSX boom
Waning corporate profits, higher crude prices may create jitters in market
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Beetroot: a less-explored commodity
As climate pressure mounts, old European crop beginning to draw attention at home
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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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Russia's Lavrov sees no 'bright future' for economic ties with US
Foreign minister also cited Trump's hostility to BRICS bloc, which includes Russia, China, India, Brazil, others
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Prince Andrew leaked official UK trade documents to Jeffrey Epstein, emails show
Former prince shared reports on Vietnam, Singapore; adds to ongoing crisis over Epstein connections
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Thousands rally across Australia against Israeli president’s visit
Anthony Albanese invited Isaac Herzog after Bondi Beach; critics, pro-Palestinian groups staging nationwide protests
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Iran arrests at least four reform front politicians
Tehran blamed violence on 'rioters, armed terrorists', says were backed by enemies Israel, United States
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PM Shehbaz congratulates Japan PM Sanae Takaichi on election win
Pakistani premier expressed readiness to strengthen cooperation with Japan under new government
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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in jail after national security trial
Lai, founder of feisty shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, was first arrested in August 2020 was convicted last year
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South Korean military helicopter crashes during training, killing two
Army has suspended operations of all AH-1S helicopters after the accident
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New Zealand mosque shooter tells court mental health forced him to plead guilty
Tarrant told court that harsh prison conditions had deteriorated his mental health while awaiting trial
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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi forges stunning election win
Japan's Takaichi, inspired by Thatcher, projected to win up to 328 of 465 lower house seats
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Bangladesh seeks UN help to probe killing of uprising leader
Hadi, 32, was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka last December and later died in a Singapore
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Pakistan’s Alpine Club seeks to boost mountaineering tourism
Khan outlined plans to improve modern infrastructure for domestic and international climbers
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Malinin keeps USA golden in Olympic figure skating team event
Japan finished one point behind in silver, while host nation Italy claimed bronze
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Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot
The English champions have won just one of their seven Premier League games in 2026
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Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal
Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty seals a dramatic 2-1 win against Liverpool
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Real Madrid edge Valencia to stay on Barca's tail
Carreras’ first-half brilliance and Mbappe’s stoppage-time goal secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory for their side
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PSG trounce Marseille to move back top of Ligue 1
Brace from Dembele and late goals from Kvaratskhelia and Lee Kang-in secure PSG’s 5-0 victory over Marseille
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Dimarco helps Inter to eight-point lead in Serie A
Juventus were held 2-2 by Lazio after a late equaliser from Pierre Kalulu
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Scotland spoil Italy's T20 World Cup debut with big win
Tournament debutants suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory










































































































