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Ramazan spurs dates trade boom
The motivated fruit seller said that demands of these Pakistani dates were substantially increased from GULF states
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Kundi raises power, gas loadshedding issues with PM
He criticized the ongoing power and gas outages, saying they have made life miserable for the people of the province.
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46 uplift projects worth Rs54b okayed
Projects relate to agriculture, education, tourism, healthcare and infrastructure sectors
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Afghanistan responsible for K-P security situation
Gandapur discusses regional security and other issues with British HC
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Elon Musk’s use of Air Force One with family sparks backlash over ‘government waste’
Photos of Elon Musk, his mother, and son on Air Force One with Trump fuel criticism over government spending concerns.
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Gautam Gambhir dismisses criticism of India's advantage in Dubai
The 2013 CT winners became the first team to secure a spot in 2025 final after overcoming Australia by four wickets.
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Who breached promises – NATO or Russia?
Albania and Croatia became official members in April 2009, followed by Montenegro in June 2017.
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Focusing on improving governance
In a democratic milieu, opposition has a critical role to play.
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The dream of Gwadar
But beneath the ceremony's polished surface, a different story unfolds.
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Karla Sofía Gascón takes a jab at Conan O’Brien after Oscars joke
Karla Sofía Gascón playfully responded to Conan O’Brien’s Oscars joke, taking a subtle dig at the comedian.
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Cement sales pick up less than expected
Industry anticipates measures in budget for enhancing capacity utilisation
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PSX rebounds after four days of decline
KSE-100 index rises 757 points over low inflation, strong earnings outlook
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The untapped mineral goldmine
Vast reserves of lithium, copper, rare elements offer US strategic opportunity
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Oil down on OPEC+ output increase
Oil prices drop as OPEC+ plans output hike, US-China tariffs add pressure
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Govt to investigate irregularities in PEC
Forms probe committee following receipt of complaints against elections
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Gold surges Rs4,800/tola
Rupee stands at 279.77/$ after loss of 10 paisa
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Diesel imports overshoot demand
Oil industry officials raise concerns, say no justification for allowing 120,000MT of imports
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IMF talks begin amid tax challenges
FinMin optimistic despite shortfall, anticipates large recoveries from court cases
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Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China spark trade wars
Trump's tariff actions on top three trading partners go into effect, impacting nearly $2.2 trillion in annual US trade
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Trudeau slams Trump’s tariffs as ‘very dumb,’ hits back with 25% tariffs
Trudeau calls Trump’s tariffs “very dumb,” responds with immediate retaliatory measures on US imports
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Zelenskiy regrets Oval Office clash with Trump, offers to negotiate with US
He says Ukraine seeks peace and is ready to negotiate under Trump’s leadership to end the war and bring lasting peace.
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George Lowe, iconic voice of Space Ghost, dies at 67 after long illness
Veteran voice actor George Lowe, known for Space Ghost Coast to Coast, has died at 67 following a prolonged illness.
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Robert Downey Jr. takes on James Stewart’s role in Vertigo remake
The iconic Hitchcock thriller Vertigo is being remade, with Robert Downey Jr. set to star as John "Scottie" Ferguson
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US designates Yemen's Houthis as terrorist organisation
Rubio warns Houthi actions threaten US personnel, regional allies, and global maritime trade stability
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Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre’s photos fuel relationship buzz
Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre’s Oscars night photos spark dating rumors after their intimate black-and-white shoot.
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'Get married or get fired': Chinese company's new policy sparks fury
Company issued a notice requiring unmarried employees to marry by Sept 2025 or face termination, then withdrew it.
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Terrorist attack foiled at Bannu Cantt by security forces
Militants attempted to infiltrate Bannu Cantt, but security forces swiftly prevented the breach, killing six of them.
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Starlink's registration process underway in Pakistan, PTA confirms
In 2022, Starlink had approached Pakistan with plans to provide satellite-based internet services.
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iPad Air prices revealed as Apple launches new models
Apple launched the latest iPad Air models, powered by the new M3 chip and enhanced with advanced AI features.
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Nothing takes on Apple and Samsung with stylish budget phone series
The Phone (3a) starts at £329 ($414) with a unique design, distinctive shapes, and Glyph lights for custom alerts
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US engages in secret talks with Hamas over Gaza hostages, ceasefire: Report
US envoy Adam Boehler led secret hostage talks with Hamas in Doha, Qatar, in recent weeks, sources say
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Climate change and growing population, a looming crisis
The writer is a freelance contributor with special focus on issues related to international and national security.
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What you need to know about UAE visa changes in 2025
These new measures aim to make it easier for people around the world to live, work, and contribute to UAE’s economy.
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Punjab Auqaf stuck in a raw deal
Rs238 million worth of public revenue is lost due to tenants who pay 41.8 per cent less rent for government properties
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Arab leaders back Egypt's $53b Gaza reconstruction plan
Egypt's plan includes clearing debris, removing ordnance, and setting up temporary housing for Gaza's residents.
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Trump to defend major changes, policy shifts in first Congress address
Trump to tout cuts to federal bureaucracy, border control efforts, and tariffs as leverage in Congress speech
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Faisal Vawda stands tall, recovers Rs60b
Senate committee orders cancellation of controversial sale of Port Qasim land .
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No truth in claim of not providing Sehri, preventing Imran Khan from praying: Salman Akram Raja
Sheikh Waqas should inquire with Barrister Saif about necessity of making such irresponsible statements
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Rohit Sharma breaks Chris Gayle's record during CT semi-final
Sharma's six off Ellis gave him 65 sixes, breaking Chris Gayle's record for most sixes in ICC ODI tournaments.
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PCB announces free Iftar for spectators during CT semi-final in Lahore
Fans with valid match tickets will receive an Iftar box containing dates, juice, and a mini pizza.
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Saudi Arabia issues heavy rain warning across multiple regions
Affected areas include Makkah, Riyadh, Madinah, Tabuk, Hail, Qassim, the Eastern Province, and Northern Borders.
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'Half of the people would still be alive if rescue had come': Survivor of Channel boat capsize
Somali survivor of deadliest Channel crossing told UK inquiry migrants drowned waiting for rescue.
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Serbian parliament erupts in chaos as opposition throws smoke bombs
Many parliamentarians injured and one lawmaker suffered a stroke and in critical condition
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Maryam Nawaz expands Punjab cabinet with 12 new ministers
Newly appointed ministers will consist of both senior and junior members of the provincial assembly.
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K-P makes police clearance certificate mandatory for all employees
Province's new rule requires police clearance for employees in government, private jobs, shops, and households.
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McDonald’s launches special Ramadan children's book collection
These books not only entertain but also promote giving, with all proceeds benefiting the Red Crescent Medical Center.
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ICT excise dept modernises vehicle services with digital tools
Department’s reforms aim to ensure that every vehicle is registered, taxed, documented
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Four terrorists killed in Balochistan
Intelligence officials say counter-terrorism raid carried out against Fitna-e-Hindustan
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Rawal dam spillways closed after water level drops
Dam supplies water to Islamabad, Rawalpindi, plays a key role in managing seasonal rains
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The Nordic realism of Pernille
Exploring themes of motherhood, loss & resilience, Pernille doesn’t ask for attention, It earns it, scene by scene
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Rooted in dreams & the dust
Through the weathered eyes of Nako Amin, Kuhaani Niyaama unveils a small village in the mountains of Kech
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The labour of being young: Punjab Labour Code & children
Promoted as investor-friendly, the PLC may worsen child labour by neglecting protections & education
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The hidden lives of autistic women
Women often internalise autism traits, making it invisible to others & sometimes even themselves
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Afghan women, trapped between recognition & repression
Russian move to recognise the Taliban has sparked outrage among Afghan women, both inside & out of the country
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No country for a woman alone
For many Pakistani women, living alone is a daily tightrope walk between freedom and fear
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Downed jets & dangerous storylines
In trying to spin Operation Sindoor into triumph, India invoked China and Türkiye — and lost credibility instead
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Two long-wanted suspects killed in Vehari
Deceased linked to robbery, theft, assault cases spanning two decades
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Two booked for submitting forged bail surety bond
Fraud by terror case suspect, accomplice exposed during verification
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Police officer killed as bus hits motorbike
Rescue 1122 teams reached the scene immediately and shifted both officers to the Trauma Centre
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Notice issued to NAB over 'unlawful arrest
PHC rejects bail plea of assistant food controller in wheat embezzlement scandal
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Arrest warrants issued for SHO in contempt of court case
The case was heard by Judicial Magistrate Jameel Faqir on a contempt petition filed against the SHO
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Afghan refugees risk billions in losses
Business assets, economic contributions at stake as deportation fears grow
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Crypto breaches $4tr in market value
Regulatory clarity, institutional flows drive sector to new peak
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Bourse hits record close near 140k
Bulls dominate trading as KSE-100 index climbs 4,298 points
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100 agri graduates head to China for training
Initiative aims to modernise farming, promote climate-smart agriculture
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Software body demands predictable tax system
Presents reform package to cut compliance costs, unlock investment
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ADB assesses feasibility of financing ML-1 project
Bank experts inspect Karachi-Rohri section of major railway scheme
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Govt to build Rs3b aquaculture park
Maritime minister projects annual revenue potential to be up to $7.2m, project to operate under public-private partner
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Economic halt as nation strikes
Trade bodies demand repeal of 'draconian' tax laws, warn of deepening crisis
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Shutter-down strike hits cities, Islamabad stays open
All Pakistan Restaurants Association, local transport unions in Karachi, also backed strike
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PSX ends flat after touching 140,000
KSE-100 index faces profit-taking at peak, edges down 68 points
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'BRI states must adopt diversified supply chain'
NBP official asks Pakistan, China to play greater role in upgrading global supply network
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REER improves to 96.6 in June
SBP injects Rs11tr into banking system via OMOs; gold prices climb
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IT exports hit record at $4.6b
Minister links 26% growth to unified strategy; industry complains about dearth of support
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Saudi royal known as 'sleeping prince' dies at 36 after 20-year coma from London car crash
Saudi Arabia's Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled, in coma since 2005 crash, dies at 36 in Riyadh hospital.
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Infant, 4-year-old child die of hunger in Gaza
Israeli forces killed at least six Palestinians today, demolished several civilian homes in northern Gaza
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Two dead, two missing as South Korea reels from torrential rains
Landslides and floods raise South Korea’s death toll to 14
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Downed jets & dangerous storylines
In trying to spin Operation Sindoor into triumph, India invoked China and Türkiye — and lost credibility instead
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Death toll climbs to 38 after tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam
Capsized vessel carried 48 tourists, five crew members
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Typhoon Wipha prompts top storm warning in Hong Kong
Most public transport was suspended on Sunday, including ferries amid high sea swells
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JI demands BD electoral overhaul
Thousands attend mega rally in Dhaka
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Car plows into LA nightclub crowd
Dozens hurt as driver shot by bystander
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'Babar, Rizwan are world class'
Pak T20I captain Salman Agha says squad will adopt aggressive style of play
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Shastri makes bold prediction about Rahul
He sees Rahul scoring a lot of centuries, especially in red-ball cricket
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Spain see off Swiss to reach Euro 2025 semi-finals
They defeated the spirited hosts 2-0 with goals from Athenea del Castillo and Claudia Pina
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SBA elects new leadership after 7 years
Khalid Shamsi elected Chairman, Ghulam Abbas Jamal president
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Arensman soloes to Tour stage victory
Pogacar edged rival Vingegaard for the second place in a two-man sprint finish
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Pak's WI tour may be reduced to T20Is
T20 matches are scheduled for August 1st, 3rd, and 4th
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Azhar Mahmood's contract poses major challenge for PCB
He was recently appointed as the interim coach of the Test team
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Hasnain and Asif create history for Pakistan
They lifted the IBSF U17 and Masters titles on the same evening in Manama
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Pakistan are the U16 Asian volleyball champions
They defeated Iran 3-2 in the final to qualify for the FIVB U17 World Championship
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Pakistan stun Iran to win Asian U-16 Volleyball Championship
Pakistan staged a remarkable comeback from two sets down to claim a sensational five-set victory
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England reach Euro 2025 semi-final
The Lionesses overcame Sweden in a penalty shoot-out
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Newly elected PFF Chief Mohsen Gilani shares roadmap
He held a press conference to outline his plans for the development of the game
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Tour de France: 'Do we wait for a death?' UCI remains silent
Tour team boss urges feeding zone overhaul
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Pak Champions can win WCL: Shahid Afridi
Pak Champions take on England in tournament opener at Edgbaston
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Henry, Conway help NZ beat Zim in T20
Matt Henry takes 3 wickets, Conway hits half century