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Selection Board promotes 36 bureaucrats to Grade 22
Promotions of FBR officers have been deferred due to a stay order issued by the Islamabad High Court (IHC).
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Shehbaz welcomes UAE investment
PM witnesses MoU between IFZA, BoI; cabinet members, PML-N leader call on PM
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Swat's Nobel laureate comes home
Malala Yousafzai visits school, meets family in Shangla
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Delayed audit of state institutions alarms IMF
PAC told 600,000 audit paras remain unresolved
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Military courts' place in judiciary in focus
Justice Mazhar points to lack of ruling defining them
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Pete Davidson gifts Colin Jost a $20K Cartier watch as a peace offering after feud
Pete Davidson extends an olive branch to Colin Jost with a $20K Cartier watch following their reported falling-out.
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Chicken prices soar in twin cities
On Wednesday, live chicken was being sold at Rs19,000 per 40 kg in wholesale markets
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Heavy rain, snowfall end drought in Hazara
Despite the clearance, light snowfall continues in the region
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School van's seizure sparks protest
The protest demonstration was attended by a large number of parents and children.
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Pindi transforms into night-time cricket arena
Many areas organise Ramazan night cricket tournaments, attracting teams from across the city
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Exhibit bridges cultures of Pakistan and Nigeria
The exhibition features an impressive array of artworks
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Online cabs transform capital commute
Student says she feels secure during journeys due to GPS tracking
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Sewage project land repurposed for nursery
Move follows delays in STP, which has been held up due to issues with Nullah Leh project
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Robert Pattinson reveals dance scene anxiety with Jennifer Lawrence
Robert Pattinson reveals he feared a "mental breakdown" while filming a dance scene with Jennifer Lawrence.
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Exporters explore opportunities in China
Tour key food markets and processing units, discuss potential partnerships
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Late selling erases all gains at PSX
Anxiety over IMF review pulls KSE-100 index down by 490 points
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IT exports soar as digital transformation accelerates
Govt policies, AI adoption, and connectivity expansion drive growth
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Dollar mauled as trade war escalates
Euro surges to four-month high; German bonds suffer historic sell-off
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Refineries seek FinMin intervention
Say tax break can hamper expansion plans to become self-sufficient in oil
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Trump wants to kill subsidised Chips Act
Trump calls to repeal CHIPS Act, redirect funds to reduce US debt in Congress speech.
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Sugar prices may soar to Rs200/kg
Experts blame shortage of nearly 1 million tonnes on excessive exports, declining sugarcane yield
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Cabinet body reviews wheat output projection
Advocates harmonisation of federal, provincial agri-research systems to increase crop yields
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Gold takes breather, gains modest Rs700/tola
Rupee loses 10 paisa to 279.87/$; SBP raises Rs569b in Rs1.237tr T-Bill auction
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10 MoUs with Indonesia on cards
Pakistan can focus on processed food, IT, pharmaceuticals to deepen ties
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67k families to get financial aid
Each eligible family is receiving Rs10,000 to support them during the month
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Four children killed in hut fire
Labourer family from Rajanpur devastated by blaze
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Car driver held after motorcyclist's death
Despite medical efforts, Haji Mushtaq Samra succumbed to his injuries.
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Woman booked over false accusation
Based on her complaint, a case was registered and the suspect, Arsalan, was arrested.
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Detained man dies in encounter
The suspect, Zeeshan, died due to firing of his accomplices, the police said.
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LHC seeks response regarding recruitment
The court sought a reply from the secretary of primary and secondary healthcare.
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Action launched against Ramazan aid extortion
Three arrested in crackdown in Kasur, Bhakkar and Gujranwala districts
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Retired employees await Feb pension
The Municipal Workers Union has threatened to hold protests against the provincial government.
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JIT to probe Akora Khattak suicide blast
CM says negotiations with Afghanistan only way to end terrorism
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Meghan Markle’s half-brother slams her childhood portrayal in Netflix show
Meghan Markle’s estranged half-brother, dismisses her childhood claims in Netflix's "With Love, Meghan."
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Malala Yousafzai returns to hometown 13 years after surviving assassination attempt
Yousafzai was a 15-year-old schoolgirl when militants shot her in the head in Swat near the Afghanistan border.
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Investments in Balochistan: a target of hostile propaganda
The opposition to Saudi investments follows the same pattern of disinformation used against CPEC.
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The war in Ukraine – soldiers and kings
America's critical assistance to Ukraine remains at $175 billion since the Russian invasion.
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Pakistan's investment crisis
Pakistan's economy has always been driven by consumption.
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Soaring sugar price
The sugar mafia has operated with impunity for far too long.
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Rebuilding Gaza
The Trump plan fits well into Netanyahu's expansionist designs and the concept of Greater Israel.
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Trump's praise
Trump's acknowledgment is the way to go as any anti-terror protocol would be incomplete in the region without Pakistan
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Enmity breeds alliances
America needed a presence in the region to contain Russia.
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Govt to provide free electric bikes to top students
PM directs 25% quota for women in EV scheme
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Cop martyred, three injured in Mastung
Targeted police vehicle belonged to an acting DSP
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Lahore zoo offers 50% discount on recreational facilities
Zoo slashes ticket prices after private firm exits
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Torrential rains claim three more lives in Punjab
Seven public schools turned into temporary flood relief shelters
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Motorcyclist killed by speeding truck in Karachi
Eyewitnesses claimed truck driver appeared intoxicated
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Pakistan, EU to deepen ties
Two sides review security, engagement under GSP+
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Digital transport fare system planned
CM seeks suggestions for electric rickshaw project
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Man, son 'kill woman for honour'
Police have registered a case and arrested all three suspects
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Child murder suspect 'killed in shootout'
The case saw a breakthrough after the formation of the CCD two months ago
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Couple held for running 'honey trap' scheme
If demands were not met, the videos were allegedly leaked on social media
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FGEHA under fire for payment delays
NA panel calls for expediting work on affordable housing schemes
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Sugar crisis looms as grocers defy new policy
For 10 days now, no sugar has been procured from mills
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US quashes talk of Trump's Pakistan visit
Foreign Office spokesperson said he was not aware of Trump's expected visit
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UNHCR calls for dialogue on Afghan refugees
Organisation acknowledged, praised Pakistan's decades-long tradition of hosting Afghan refugees
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PM orders disaster management plans
PM highlighted recent cloudbursts and heavy downpours in Chakwal, Lahore, Islamabad, and hilly areas
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PSX ends flat after hitting 140k
Profit-taking halts rally; key stocks limit downside
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PSX climbs to new peak above 138,000
Index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in fertiliser, energy stocks
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Cabinet body okays 104 business reforms
BOI targets 90-day implementation; regulatory overhaul aims to slash compliance costs, approval timelines
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Trump's tariffs cloud G20 finance meeting
Host South Africa says forum must show global leadership to tackle trade barriers
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'China desks' proposed to woo investors
Facilitation points will help boost industrial linkages, CPEC investment
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Marine pollution threatens blue economy
Bodies formed to fast-track sewage treatment projects as Karachi discharges 472m gallons of wastewater daily
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FX dips to $19.96b despite SBP's uptick
Central bank injects Rs902.5b via dual OMOs; rupee stable at 284.97/$
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Temu faces CCP scrutiny for anti-competitive practices
Chainstore Association accuses Chinese e-commerce giant of tax evasion, predatory pricing, and unfair competition; dem
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Industry calls for fixing basics before adopting 5G
The report notes that Pakistan remains one of the most heavily taxed telecom markets in the region
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Pakistan, El Salvador agree on Bitcoin cooperation
LOI signed; deal sets stage for govt to explore Bitcoin reserves, and regulatory innovation
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Suzuki warns against used vehicle imports
Suzuki warns that allowing used car imports could flood Pakistan with lower-quality vehicles
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Pakistan, El Salvador sign ‘letter of intent’ on Bitcoin cooperation
The move follows a high-level meeting between Minister Bilal Bin Saqib and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele
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Gold prices dip in international and local markets
Locally, the price of gold per tola declined by Rs900, settling at Rs355,100
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PSX extends rally, crosses 138,000-point mark
Market reached an intraday high of 138,943.47 and a low of 136,674.98
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PSX scales new peak above 138,000
KSE-100 index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in energy stocks
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At least 30 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza today
Israeli veteran calls for urgent action amid rise in soldier suicides post war
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OpenAI quietly unveils new ChatGPT capabilities in latest update
OpenAI’s newest rollout adds powerful tools behind the scenes, without making too much noise.
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China commerce minister meets with Nvidia CEO
Chinese officials said they welcomed continued foreign investment
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Russia says it shot down 73 Ukrainian drones aimed at Moscow
Moscow airports briefly shut down after drone intercepted
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At least four dead, 5000 displaced as torrential rains lash South Korea
Some areas were hit by record precipitation of more than 400mm in single day
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Canada pushes Mercosur talks to diversify global trade
Canada is also keen to continue talks with China to address trade challenges
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Pakistan seeks decisive action on Gaza
Tells UNSC, territory teeters on the brink of total devastation
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China urges balanced talks to ease US trade tensions
US President Donald Trump hiked tariffs on Chinese products to over 100% earlier this year
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Air India probe into Boeing 787 fuel control switches finds no issues
The order came after Boeing notified operators that the fuel switch locks on its jets were safe
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UK to lower voting age to 16 under poll reform
The proposed changes were designed to boost participation and trust in the electoral system
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Syria's Sharaa vows to protect Druze
Interim president says Israel is creating discord
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Afghan data breach unmasked UK spies, special forces: reports
It happened in February 2022, just six months after Taliban fighters seized Kabul
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Iraq shopping mall fire kills more than 60
Cause was not immediately known, but one survivor told AFP an air conditioner had exploded
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UK to lower voting age to 16 in general elections
Ruling Labour Party pledged to lower the age from 18 ahead of winning power last year
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Manchester United agree £71 million deal with Brentford for Bryan Mbeumo
Manchester United will pay Brentford £65 million guaranteed, with a further £6 million in add-ons
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PCB responds to Sana Mir’s remarks on Pakistan women's cricket team scheduling
PCB addresses Sana Mir’s concerns on the 50-over tournament schedule, clarifying timing and focus on player wellbeing
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T.J. Watt re-signs with Steelers on record $123 million extension
T.J. Watt signs a new three-year, $123 million extension, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history
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Damian Lillard signs $42 million deal to rejoin Portland Trail Blazers
Lillard, who's currently injured, confirmed the news on social media
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Usman Khawaja continues to speak out for Palestine, urges action
The Australian cricketer shares a powerful video of Palestinian children's suffering, urging action from authorities
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Conor McGregor targets UFC White House after rejoining anti-doping pool
Conor McGregor rejoins the UFC anti-doping program as he eyes a return for the White House fight card in 2026
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Eschelle wins ladies singles title in Westbury Tennis
Kashan Tariq reaches mens singles final
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Amin joins Pak Champions squad
Pakistan Champions will face England in WCL 2025 opener on July 18
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Yamal inherits Barcelona's iconic number 10 jersey
The famous number 10 shirt was previously worn by club icon Lionel Messi
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Sabalenka pulls out of Montreal event
World No.1 keen to overcome fatigue
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Cincinnati stun Messi's Miami
They clinched a comprehensive 3-0 victory in Washington
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Russell set to retire after Aus T20Is
He will play his final international match against Australia at Sabina Park
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Girelli helps Italy reach Euro 2025 semi-finals
She scored brace against Norway to clinch a 2-1 victory
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'Facing Pakistan won't be easy'
Bangladesh captain Das says T20Is against Men in Green would be a formidable test
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Ponting backs Aus top order for Ashes
He supports retaining current top three including Konstas