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Businessmen air concern over budget measures
Chambers, trade bodies call for tax base expansion, raise alarm over unrealistic targets
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Subsidies trimmed by Rs180b to Rs1.18tr
Power sector to get lion's share of Rs1.03tr while allocations for KE, AJK, FATA, and industries cut
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Govt allocates Rs4b for agriculture, livestock in FY26
No new taxes on fertiliser, pesticides; seed sector reforms, foreign training programmes announced
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Youth preferring to shop and earn online taxed
Govt targets Rs64b in revenue from taxes on digital platforms, courier services
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Govt slaps Rs415b taxes to raise Rs2.2tr
Middle class to feel heat as digital platforms, solar panels, cars and couriers among key targets
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Man guns down brother over property dispute
Victim ambushed by assailant on way home
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Court clerk sentenced to death for lawyer's murder
Accused convicted of killing Saddam Hussain, injuring another
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4,150 tonnes of animal waste collected
The deputy commissioner said over 1,400 sanitary workers participated
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Newlyweds commit suicide on railway track
Husband asked elder brothers for money for honeymoon
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Rs1,200b Punjab budget likely on 13th
Education, health allocations to see major increases
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Bandits of Katcha capitalise on fear
Despite dozens of police operations in the Katcha areas of Rajanpur, no substantial success has been achieved
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Church hosts interfaith Eid Milan party
The gathering brought together religious scholars and leaders from various communities
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Burger shop owner among two injured by employee
Police register case of attempted murder
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US role key to regional peace: CM
Maryam vows to strengthen relations between Punjab and California
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R. Kelly demands release after alleged murder plot in prison
R. Kelly says white supremacists were ordered to kill him in prison and demands release amid serious safety threats.
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Dakota Johnson reveals dating non-negotiable after Chris Martin breakup
Dakota Johnson reveals her top dating nonnegotiable after Chris Martin split, emphasizing kindness and respect.
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Country singer Conner Smith involved in fatal crosswalk collision
Country singer Conner Smith struck and killed a woman, 77, in a Nashville crosswalk; investigation is ongoing.
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Sanitary workers demand additional salary
The RWMC Labour Union (CBA) has demanded an additional salary instead of Rs10,000 as a reward
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Heritage site rescued from burning down
If timely action had not been taken, the fire would have reduced the ancient cultural site to ashes
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Suspect rearrested after escape
Police say suspect escaped from hospital after deceiving cops
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Temporary CDA staff regularised
The CDA Board also decided to actively pursue the transformation of the CDA Model Nursery into a "Gardenia Hub."
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Man, two sons shot dead
The police said that the motive behind the attack was an old enmity between the two sides.
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Eid cattle sales now a middlemen's game
Livestock traders see a record 30-34% drop in sale of sacrificial animals in Pindi
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Child allegedly kills infant cousin
The police registered a kidnapping case and launched an investigation
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Taxes fuel unprecedented price hikes in FY25
Additional 20-40% increase in prices is anticipated due to new taxes in FY26 budget
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Education dept seals six private academies
The association has demanded that the Rawalpindi deputy commissioner take immediate notice
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Workers threaten countrywide protest
They also demanded that the minimum wage be increased to Rs60,000,
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Govt employees, pensioners reject budget as 'cruel joke'
Allege it ignores soaring inflation and favours the ruling elite
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Tom Felton criticized for downplaying J.K. Rowling's controversial remarks amid Broadway debut
Tom Felton opened up about his return to Harry Potter on Broadway, also addressing J.K. Rowling's controversial views.
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Jaishankar's ‘terroristan’ remark overlooks India's own role in regional instability, aggression
RAW linked to killings abroad, hate speech spikes in India as Pakistan presents ‘irrefutable’ proof
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Justin Baldoni's lawyer calls Blake Lively’s legal win a false victory
Justin Baldoni’s lawyer calls Blake Lively’s legal win a “false” victory after the lawsuit is dismissed.
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Gigi Paris opens up after 2 years on split with Glenn Powell following Sydney Sweeney romance rumors
Gigi Paris opens up for first time after the split in 2023, revealing details about phone call that led to it.
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Family pension duration capped at 10 years following spouse's death
Govt discourages premature retirement, multiple pensions, proposes 5% on high-income pensioners
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Sharjeel Memon criticises budget for sidelining Sindh, Karachi's development
PPP is taking these budgetary decisions seriously and plans to review the budget in detail, says senior Sindh minister
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Day of the Jackal' author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86
Former spy and espionage thriller writer drew on real life experiences
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Baldoni's defamation case against Lively rejected
Court says claims lack legal basis
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Kendrick Lamar wins big at 2025 BET Awards
Rapper named best male hip-hop artist
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Will 2025 be the 'Summer of Punk'?
The iconoclast will face Cena for WWE title in Saudi Arabia
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Warner Bros Discovery splits studios, streaming
Declining cable business cited behind decision
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Is another judicial murder in the making?
Lawyers cite ICCPR obligations; others defend limited judicial role
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Opposition announces sit-in
Opposition announces sit-in
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Damning SC report on Imran's health stirs political storm
Court orders specialist eye care for Imran; Allows phone contact with sons; Govt assures compliance by Feb 16
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PM's son hints at political comeback
Hamza Shehbaz says without workers, party stands nowhere
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Liquor ban motion fizzles in PA
Not in our name: MQM-P's Anil Kumar asks Muslims to find own way to buy liquor
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Woman's gang-rape, murder: two suspects held, 11 at large
Saleswoman disappeared on Feb 1; SHO suspended for facilitating suspects
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Sindh University pro-VC suspended
Viral videos show Prof Azhar Shah 'drunk' on campus; govt says formal inquiry pending
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Free Wi-Fi service suspended at Lahore railway station
Internet provider withdraws facility over unpaid dues
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Govt employees' sit-in enters 3rd day
Demand regularisation, revival of leave, pension rules
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Two-year-old drowns in sewer in Sarai Alamgir
Toddler chasing pet cat falls into 8-foot-deep gutter; contractor among four booked
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SBP reserves inch up to $16.18b
Central bank deposits rise $21m; bullion steady over global cues
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PSX dives 2,537 points on blue-chip selling
Engro Fert results come in below expectations, triggering market rout
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PAVE Scheme rolls out EV subsidies, easy financing
Rs9b earmarked as govt begins transfers to 41,000 electric bike, rickshaw recipients
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Carmaker fails to refund millions in customer deposits
PM aide prods company to either deliver cars or return money
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Risk-averse capital drives hybrid deals
Startup funding hits $74m as debt-equity financing rises to 89%
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Debt risks keep economy vulnerable
Business leaders urge longer loan maturities, export-led growth to ease risks
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PHMA seeks fast-track immigration counters
Exporters complain about prolonged delays in name of security checks
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Banks cut export refinance rate to 4.5%
PBA cites surge in private sector credit, SME lending and record agriculture financing
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Banks urged to scale up agri-finance
SBP asks for small-ticket lending, expanding scope beyond high-volume regions
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PSX tumbles 2,537 points as selling pressure mounts
KSE-100 index succumbs to relentless selling as recovery hopes dash investor sentiment
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Gold steady in global, local markets as silver gains
Price of silver per tola rises by Rs90 in Pakistan
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‘Job growth tilts toward low-productivity services’
Gallup says industry share stagnating as gender, urban-rural gaps persist in labour force
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FinMin solicits global investors
Cites improved reserves, tariff reforms and plans to return to global markets
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Debt hits Rs78.5tr on local borrowing
Clouds fiscal consolidation narrative; gold per tola gains Rs2,300; rupee inches up to 279.66/$
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Bangladesh's BNP wins historic parliamentary election
Local TV shows BNP wins 151 seats in 300-member House of the Nation, JI secures 42 seats
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Trump ends immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Official says drawdown has already been underway this week and will continue through the next week
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US charges 2 Pakistanis for alleged involvement in $10m health care scheme fraud
Burhan Mirza, Kashif Iqbal and others submitted false Medicare and private health claims in 2023-24
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz review country's prevailing political, economic and security situation
Various senior officials present as regional and global environment also discussed
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Farmers protest over US-India trade framework as govt defends pact
Opposition parties also stage protests outside parliament complex, holding anti-govt placards
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India backs $40b military upgrade with more Rafale fighters, Boeing P-8Is
Defence ministry source says India to buy 114 more French Rafale fighter jets
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Foreign cars flow to Russia through China, skirting Ukraine war sanctions
Nearly half of sanctioned-brand cars sold in Russia in 2025 were China-made
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Risk of Nipah virus spread low after cases in India, Bangladesh: WHO
Two Nipah cases were confirmed in India’s West Bengal, while one patient died from the virus in Bangladesh last week
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Crude bomb blast injures 3 at Bangladesh polling centre
Two members of Bangladesh’s Ansar paramilitary force among those injured
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Macron calls Musk ‘over-subsidised,’ urges Europe to support domestic industry
French president says joint EU debt is essential to economically compete with US and China
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Turkiye’s foreign minister says US and Iran showing flexibility on nuclear deal, FT reports
Iran recognises need for deal, US understands Tehran’s limits, says Hakan Fidan
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Russia sends 'hundreds' of missiles, drones at Ukraine
Fragments had fallen near two residential buildings in one district, but no fire had broken out
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EU leaders to brainstorm how to compete with US, China at castle 'retreat'
EU productivity and innovation in fields such as AI has fallen short
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Canadian police identify 18-year-old woman as suspect in mass school shooting
Suspect acted alone in the massacre that stunned a small community in British Columbia
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Israel joins Trump's 'Board of Peace', says Netanyahu
Visuals released Wednesday of Netanyahu-Rubio meeting shows document with Netanyahu signature on Israel joining board
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Pakistan Sports Board cites major reforms in annual report
The report notes a 90% increase in self-generated revenue, alongside stricter financial controls
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Marsh to miss Australia opener
Steve Smith has been called as his backup
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Aouar leads Al-Ittihad into ACL knockout
The Saudi outfit thrashed Qatar's Al-Gharafa 7-0
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Fritz struggles to win Dallas opener
He fought off a stiff test from Marcos Giron to earn a 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (1)
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Spurs sack Frank after miserable reign
The London based club suffered a 2-1 defeat against Newcastle
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HBL PSL XI player auction: Naseem Shah joins Rawalpindi for Rs86.5m
Pakistani all-rounder Faheem Ashraf was bought by Islamabad United for Rs85 million
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Chelsea's draw with Leeds 'bitter pill' for Rosenior
The Blues missed a chance to move close to fourth-place United
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South Africa beat Afghanistan in double super over thriller at T20 World Cup
Afghanistan were 187 all out after South Africa scored 187-6 in Ahmedabad
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Sesko strikes late to rescue West Ham draw
He second half goal at the London Stadium to secure a 1-1 draw
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De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement'
De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement' He has been linked with a return to the Premier League
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F1 prospect Kimi Antonelli crashes limited-edition Mercedes AMG GT days after receiving it
Mercedes' F1 pilot escaped injury after crashing his $240,000 AMG GT near his San Marino home
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All-round Pakistan outclass USA by 32 runs in T20 World Cup showdown
Win avenged Pakistan's shock defeat at the hands of USA in the T20 World Cup two years ago
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India call Pakistan 'quality side' ahead of T20 World Cup clash
Pakistan's decision to go ahead with the match was hailed as an outbreak of 'good sense' and 'good for cricket'
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Ex-coach stands trial for bullying
The trial was sparked by explosive claims three years ago by two gymnasts
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh



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