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New law sharpens FBR teeth amid tax shortfall
President issues ordinance a month before budget
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5 terrorists neutralised in K-P IBOs, says ISPR
5 terrorists neutralised in K-P IBOs, says ISPR
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Delhi bans trade, shipping, mail with Islamabad
Blocks access to social media accounts of Pakistani celebrities
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Russia urges diplomacy to douse Indo-Pak tension
Lavrov calls for settling discords through talks; Turkiye, Switzerland & Greece back Pak probe call
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Pakistan tests new missile in a 'warning shot' to India
Pakistan tests new missile in a 'warning shot' to India
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Fighting polio, one knock at a time
A schoolgirl in Pashtoonabad overcame all hurdles to lead the polio drive in her community
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Trump’s cowboy capitalism and 'anti-Nixon Shock'
The US president’s economic strategy is torching wallets at home, while weaponising the dollar
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The Pilgrims review: bhullans, borders & broken belongings
Muhammed Asif Nawaz’s novel traverses landscapes of heartbreak, heritage & hope
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Why everyone’s playing padel!
With its glass-walled charm and social appeal, the sport is winning over Pakistan’s cities, one court at a time
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A lesson in love, loss and loneliness
A childhood visit that began as a school outing turned into a lifelong reckoning
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The Leopard review: hankering for oblivion in Sicily
Dive into 19th-century Sicily, a land on the cusp of dramatic change, to experience the opulence of the aristocracy
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Fluent in silence
From forgotten classrooms to tech-led inclusion, Pakistan’s deaf community is rewriting the language of visibility
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Modi’s blame game won’t disarm Kashmir crisis
As the flashpoint reignites, Modi’s Kashmir policy & Hindu supremacist agenda are back in full view
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PSX ends volatile week amid border tensions
Index loses 1,355 points WoW despite IMF prospect, inflation relief
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Businessmen slam tax ordinance
LCCI decries draconian FBR powers, calls emergency meeting
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Govt expands SME definition
Includes micro-enterprises; offers incentives to formalise millions of informal businesses
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Trump proposes cuts to renewables
EV chargers, wind projects, climate research on chopping block in budget
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Export economy is the key: Iqbal
Aims to increase exports from $32b to $100b in next 8 to 10 years
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Goldman ups OPEC+ supply forecast
Likely to hike June supply by 410,000 bpd amid low compliance
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Cement sales jumped 7.64% in April
Domestic demand at one-third of capacity; APCMA urges pro-industry budget measures
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Direct Karachi-Skardu flight launched
GB economy likely to see an uplift as tourism rises
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Govt decides to replace PARC head
Moves to appoint new chairman amid legal glitch, hiring scandals
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Satellite net to boost connectivity
High-speed connectivity to boost IT exports, jobs, investment across sectors
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'Media faces existential threat in Pakistan'
Freedom Network's annual Freedom of Expression and Media Freedom Report 2025 released.
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Tension hits tourism in Neelum Valley
Tourism is the Neelum Valley's lifeline, drawing over 300,000 visitors each year from all over Pakistan
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CPNE elects new office bearers
President, PM congratulates new members
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Modi's gamble for attention has misfired: Yusuf
Former NSA says West remains reluctant to throw its weight behind N Delhi's 'self-defence' rationale
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River flows surge across Pakistan
India's efforts to choke river water flow into Pakistan appear to have failed
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IMF 'turns deaf ear' to India's request
The funds will be disbursed in installments over a 28-month period to help Pakistan tackle climate change challenges.
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Met Office warns of heatwaves, flooding
Country records second-hottest April in 65 years
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Int'l media invited to visit LoC today
Information minister, DG ISPR to brief political parties on security situation
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Political pundits downplay risk of war
Say limited action still possible as Modi fuels war hysteria
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European Union fines TikTok in China over data transfer
The platform was hit with a massive fine of 600 million USD
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Minal Khan warns against stealing the bride's spotlight
Actor wants red set aside for the bride
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Javed Akhtar: A mouthpiece with a memory hole
Writer's recycled remarks on cross-border art reveal the limits of liberal memory
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The fragrance of music
Blind perfumer lets music design scents
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Mahira Khan blooms in white button-up and denim
Actor flaunts subtle floral touch
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Man behind the madness
Tom Cruise on his thirst for death-defying action stunts
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'Robber' killed by firing of accomplices
Police seize stolen motorbike, pistol after encounter
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Proclaimed offender held for human trafficking
A case had already been registered against him previously.
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Digital skills gain momentum in South Punjab
Short courses in video editing, AI, freelancing open new income avenues
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The homeless can apply for plots on e-portal
The chief minister said that within six months, approximately 34,000 houses are being built.
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Frequent gridlocks grind city to halt
Govt plans parking plazas to ease traffic congestion
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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Dairy sector seeks tax cut from 18% to 10%
US urges Pakistani companies to invest as tax woes mount at home
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25,000MT tuna quota secured
Maritime official elected chair of IOTC committee for first time in 28 years
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NTC ensures swift dumping action
Tariff body strengthens safeguards to shield industry from unfair competition
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Trump must choose ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran, says IRGC
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry
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Mexican governor steps aside after US accusations of cartel ties
Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Trump likens US navy to 'pirates' over Hormuz blockade
Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex
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Iran says ‘ball in US court’, but ready for talks on war
IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Hardie’s all-round brilliance powers Zalmi to second HBL PSL title
Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli












































































































