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CDWP clears projects worth Rs15b
Four additional projects costing Rs108.16b referred to ECNEC for approval
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FX reserves edge up $87m to $16.3b
Total liquid forex hits $21.43b; bullion slides as ME war fuels inflation fears
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IMF objects to Rs1tr power subsidy
Fund presses govt to cut allocation below Rs893b as circular debt targets widen
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Father booked for kidnapping newborn
Complainant states in FIR that Ali Raza, his sister, three other family members and friends connived in kidnapping
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Makeshift dam at Sukkur Barrage washed away, contractor blamed
Irrigation officials said work on concerned gates will remain suspended until water level drops in upstream barrage
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KU, college principals at loggerheads
Principals demand delay in biannual system and shift to semester format
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Case ordered against police over 'torture' of JI workers
Injured workers reportedly suffered fractures, head injuries
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Teen girls found dead
One found lying on a charpoy with dupatta wrapped around her neck, other found hanging at her home
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Calls for global disarmament to ensure lasting peace
CM urges UN action against arms proliferation, calls for promoting tolerance
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KMC blames other bodies for Gul Plaza tragedy
KMC also stated that it had voluntarily conducted fire safety audits of 200 buildings
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City's gas woes reach boiling point
Gulf conflict leaves residents struggling during Ramazan
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Woman allowed to file Khula case in district of residence
Petitioner requested court to transfer her case from Family Court in Jaranwala to Lahore
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LHC reserves verdict on petition for province-wide Basant
Home dept says celebrations allowed only with safety compliance
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Man held for torturing stepdaughter in Buchiana
Minor girl beaten with iron rods, tied up inside house before rescue
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Lahore to automate driving licence tests
Sources said final testing of AI-based vehicles has already been completed at traffic headquarters
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Grant for widows, orphans approved
Widows, orphan children will receive Rs25,000 each through the scheme
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Punjab plains on heatwave alert
Lahore records nine degrees higher temperature than past March average
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Historic zone restoration delayed
Heritage trails planned at Bhati, Mori, Lohari, Mochi, Yakki and Masti gates
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Event honours women writers
She appreciated the creative energy, intellectual depth, social awareness demonstrated by women in literary field
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Probe ordered into siblings' 'illegal detention'
Petition says man, sister were allegedly detained for three days without warrants
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Rashid's umrah plea deferred
He added that he had travelled abroad eight times during the cases related to May 9 incidents
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Punjab approves 10 Sahulat bazaars
These permanent markets will include warehouses, large shops, shaded waiting areas, and parking facilities
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Bike-van collision leaves one dead
Two others riding the motorcycle were seriously injured
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Pindi reports surge in measles cases
First two months of 2026 witness 110 confirmed cases
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Massive plaza blaze exposes safety lapses
Absence of emergency exits, ventilation and fire detection systems hampers rescue efforts
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Suspect held in Loralai child rape
Suspect accused of sexually assaulting, injuring seven-year-old girl within 24 hours, officials said
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8 dead in Balochistan shootings, road crash
A college lecturer is said to be among the victims
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Swat Motorway Phase-II construction begins
CM says project to boost connectivity, tourism
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Deadly protest at US consulate raises questions
11 deaths fuel scrutiny of police response
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Trump urges Zelensky to strike deal, says Putin ready
Trump's latest comments on Ukraine came after he launched a war with Israel against Iran on Saturday
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Pakistanis injured in Abu Dhabi drone debris
Diplomats told to shelter in Riyadh
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Why Iran will win!
In modern conflict theory, superiority does not always translate into decisive victory
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How might the Iran war end?
Khamenei's death sparks unity, frustration as US-Israel force regime change; Iran's resilience may defy expectations
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Urdu Worlds: beyond language, toward heterotopia
'Urdu Worlds' challenges traditional boundaries, exploring language, identity, intersection of art, cultural heritage
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K-P and women empowerment
The women of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa have long been the province's most under-utilised asset
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Borrowed breathing space
SBP's admits that it has purchased $24 billion from the local market over the past three years
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Kurds for regime change!
It seems the United States and Israel are clueless after blundering into a war with the Islamic Republic
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What the conflict with Iran means for Pakistan
Attacks have triggered regional crisis whose shockwaves are being felt from Gulf to South Asia
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Ukraine, Russia exchange 200 POWs each in latest swap
Zelenskiy thanks US, mediators as POWs from Mariupol siege are freed in Ukraine
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40 nations in The Hague propose sanctions on Israel over its settlement policy in West Bank
The Hague Group recommends arms embargoes, traveller screenings to enforce international law
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Petroleum minister warns of gas crisis after QatarEnergy force majeure notice
Says Qatar Energy will not supply cargo due to the war situation in the Middle East
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Viral video shows brutal assault on teenage girl in K-P's Bannu
Armed terrorists abduct, force 15-year-old to confess on camera
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India survive Bethell onslaught to book T20 World Cup final spot
Samson shines while Bethell’s 105 goes unanswered
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Iran denies drone strikes on Azerbaijan, suggests Israel may be responsible
Drone strikes hit Nakhchivan airport, injuring 2; another drone fell near Shakarabad school
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WHO says it has verified 13 attacks on health sites in Iran
WHO says ambulances damaged, hospital evacuated in Tehran after nearby strikes
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Indian fighter jet goes missing in Assam: Indian media
Indian Air Force, defence ministry have not yet confirmed whether the aircraft has crashed
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Dollar, bonds or gold — which offers the safest haven amid Middle East crisis?
Choice is complicated as traditional safe havens behave unpredictably, with gold swinging and the dollar bouncing back
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UAE warns public to seek shelter immediately after warning alerts
Guidelines issued after some people leave homes or stop vehicles to record videos on alerts, risking their safety
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Nepal awaits results in key post-uprising polls
Marxist ex-PM, rapper-mayor and new Nepali Congress leader compete for power
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China targets 'quality growth' with 'realistic' GDP goal
Outlines innovation-led strategy, boosts R&D spending and prioritises emerging technologies for 2026–2030 development
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Pakistan, 11 Muslim countries uphold Somalia's sovereignty and slam Israeli appointment of Somaliland envoy
Term appointment as 'flagrant violation of the sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity' of Somalia
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Pakistan returns $2 billion more to UAE
Pakistan repaid $2bn UAE debt via Saudi loan, totalling $2.5bn returned to Abu Dhabi this week
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Rawalpindi, Islamabad locked down ahead of Iran–US talks
Massive security deployed for foreign delegations as authorities brace for high-level diplomatic visits
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Bushra Bibi moves IHC for urgent decision on bail plea, sentence suspension in £190m case citing medical concerns
Alleges repeated adjournments have caused prejudice to the petitioner and defeated the purpose of interim relief
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Endangered vultures rebound in Punjab habitats
Large number of Eurasian griffon vultures spotted in Toba Tharo Lal, drawing expert attention
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Sikh pilgrims head home after Vaisakhi festival praising Pakistani hospitality
2,238 pilgrims joined rites at key gurdwaras, praying for peace, harmony and Pakistan-India ties
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Finance Minister Aurangzeb pitches reforms, investment opportunities at IMF-WB meetings
Finance minister engages lenders, investors in Washington, outlining fiscal targets and economic priorities
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Pakistan's peace efforts and regional situation focus of attention in PM Shehbaz's tri-nation visit
PM Shehbaz says he departs the city of Antalya with 'cherished memories'
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Govt cuts jet fuel price by Rs23 per litre amid easing Middle East tensions
Revised petroleum prices come into effect from April 18
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BISE Rawalpindi issues revised schedule for postponed matric exams
Under new schedule, Urdu paper will now be held on May 2 in morning, followed by Geography paper in second shift
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Gold, silver prices rise again in local and international markets
Price of gold per tola increases by Rs4,500
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Sindh to expand pink scooter scheme for women to Hyderabad
Sharjeel Memon says scheme aims to empower women by enhancing mobility and independence
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Pakistan kicks off pre-Hajj operation as flights depart from Karachi, Lahore
PIA to formally launch its Pre-Hajj Operation 2026 on Sunday (tomorrow)
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FinMin warns prolonged Gulf conflict may raise risks despite economic resilience
Says 'It is not just inflation, but impacts on growth, exports, remittances and investment flows'
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CDF Munir concludes Iran visit, urges de-escalation and dialogue for peace in Mideast
ISPR says discussions with Iranian leadership focus on fostering sustainable peace, long-term stability in region
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PSX surges over 4,000 points to close near 174,000 mark
Weekly gains touch 6,747 points as investors chase gains amid hopes of Middle East resolution
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Gold rates retreat after three-day rise
Price of 24-carat gold per tola falls by Rs3,300 in Pakistan
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PM seeks relaxation in honorarium policy
President, PM may grant unlimited performance rewards as govt pursues austerity
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FX drops $1.3b on Eurobond payment
Experts say Saudi deposits will bolster forex holdings and help meet IMF-linked targets
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FinMin projects 4% growth
Says Pakistan ready for inaugural Panda Bond alongside exploring other financing avenues
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CA posts $1.07b surplus in March
Automobile production surges 62% in eight months, sugar output up 29%
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Port Qasim to get 400-acre industrial estate
Minister announces infrastructure-first development, 60% port charges cut
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Auto policy shrouded in secrecy
Industry fears lack of transparency as govt finalises regime behind closed doors
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UK, Pakistan launch geoscience capability drive
Minister warns against hydrocarbon dependence as British envoy praises peace efforts
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Stocks maintain positive momentum
KSE-100 index gains 1,392 points on Saudi inflows, peace moves
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NA panel approves SEZ land giveaway
Developers to get state land free of cost, courts barred from taking up disputes
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PSX jumps nearly 1,400 points on sustained buying interest
Bullish momentum accelerates as $2billion Saudi inflow boosts sentiment, strengthens outlook for external stability
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Pakistan receives $2b from Saudi Arabia: SBP
FinMin confirms financial bailout, aimed at helping the country meet its external financing needs
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Gold, silver prices move up in Pakistan tracking global trends
The US dollar falls to its lowest level in six weeks, making greenback-denominated commodities
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EU warns against investment delay
Adidas among 20 firms to visit Islamabad; envoy flags child rights issue
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French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon, officials say
President Macron blames Hezbollah for attacks; group denies involvement, urging not to rush to conclusions
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India summons Iran envoy after attack on oil tanker in Hormuz
Indian ship ‘Sanmar Herald’ is attacked while crossing Strait of Hormuz, source says; crew and vessel are safe
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Pope Leo downplays feud with Trump, says 'not in my interest' to debate him
Leo, targeted by Trump, arrives from Cameroon after warning world is “ravaged by tyrants”
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Iran reimposes control over Strait of Hormuz as ships report gunfire
Iran's armed forces say Hormuz back under military control, cite US blockade's 'piracy'
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Iran says no date set for next round of negotiations with US
Trump says more direct talks likely this weekend, but diplomats doubt Islamabad logistics will allow it
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Turkey says Iran gas pipeline contract nearing expiry, no talks yet on extension
Agreement provides for delivery of 9.6 billion cubic metres of gas a year, but actual flows have often fallen short
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Strait of Hormuz closed again over US blockade, says Iranian military command
'Until the United States restores full freedom of navigation for vessels travelling to and from Iran, says IRGC
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Ukraine says it struck oil refineries, port in Russia
Syzran, Novokuibyshevsk refineries came under the strikes, Kyiv's drone forces commander said
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US renews Russian oil waiver after pressure from countries dealing with Iran war price shocks
Waiver extension highlights US struggle to curb Russia while managing global oil supply
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New Zealand defends military patrol flight near China
NZ says aircraft acted lawfully as China slams Yellow Sea patrol as 'harassment'
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China steps up Iran diplomacy
Seeks smooth summit with Trump
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Erdogan says global order on 'dangerous threshold'
Turkish president calls for diplomacy and stability
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Myanmar cuts ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence, frees former president
Suu Kyi, 80, serving a 27-year term on charges allies say were politically motivated
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Russell backs Verstappen amid F1 criticism
Briton says it would be understandable if the champion chose to step away
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If Man City lose 'it's over', says Guardiola
Arteta's men hold a six point lead at the top of the table
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Lampard restores Coventry reputation
The club secured promotion after a 1–1 draw with Blackburn
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Inter move closer to Serie A title
They move 12 points clear with 3-0 win over Cagliari
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Fakhar didn’t take recent controversy to heart
He insists the incident didn’t affect him even “one percent”
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Rybakina, Gauff reach Stuttgart Open quarters
Andreeva will now face Iga Swiatek
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Villa and Forest reach Europa League semis
Emery's team swatted aside Bologna with a 4-0 victory
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Eta wants focus on football
Union are seven points from relegation playoff with five games left
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Silva to leave Man City
He has scored 76 goals and provided 77 assists to date
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Qayyum weightlifting club wins Peshawar Inter-Club Championship
Khanullah named best weightlifter as Legends Club takes second, Pak Club finishes third
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Pakistan beat Sri Lanka 2–0, set up final clash against arch-rival India in ITF Asia 12
PTF president, secretary general and the entire management congratulated the team on their impressive victory
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Kingsmen extend winning streak in PSL
Perera, Irfan and Labuschagne guided their side to a five-wicket win over Rawalpindiz
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Alcaraz withdraws from Barcelona Open
The Spaniard exited early with a wrist injury
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World Cup security planning delayed
Homeland security official says ongoing shutdown has affected planning
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Arsenal survive Sporting stalemate
Gunners won 1–0 on aggregate to reach Champions League semis









































































































