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The tailor’s side of the tale
With Eidul Fitr right around the corner, what’s life like for those making our fancy dresses?
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Return children to nature’s classroom
We have forgotten the invaluable lessons nature can teach us
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Antibiotic apocalypse
Over-prescription and self-medication of antibiotics has raised the odds of an antimicrobial resistant outbreak
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SBCA razes various illegal constructions
Demolishes four buildings, 13 portions during ongoing operation across city
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Citizens lynch two ‘wanted killers’
Bandit allegedly killed elderly man in North Karachi a few days ago
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Inflation dims colours of Eid
Women compromise on shopping, go for unbranded items
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SIU police arrest four CTD cops in a raid
Accused allegedly kept four citizens in illegal detention, tortured them and extorted money
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PTI rally demands release of Imran Khan
Announces grand gathering at Bagh-e-Jinnah on April 28
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DIG traffic visits city markets
DIG reiterated that the focus remains on ensuring a hassle-free commute
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‘Robbers’ injure citizen on resistance
27-year-old Muhammad Ramzan was rushed to Civil hospital
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ECP response sought on allocation of reserved seats
Two-judge bench, headed by SHC Chief Justice Aqeel Ahmad Abbasi, gave the direction on Saturday
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SHC seeks replies on plea for sugarcane juice machine on footpath
Public prosecutor reiterated that encroachment on footpaths is strictly prohibited by law
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Balochistan ombudsman inspects health facilities
Assures support to administration of Civil Hospital, Quetta
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K-P rejects National Assembly’s Gandhara Corridor Bill
Legislation is blatant interference in provincial affairs, says Zahid Chanzeb
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New food menu approved for prisons
CM okays security arrangements for sensitive prisons across province
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Rs48b sought for CPEC energy debt
Sum is insufficient to clear backlog which has already reached Rs487b
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Tesla scraps low-cost car plans
Musk has since repeatedly promised such a vehicle to investors and consumers
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Soaring debt pile worries industrialists
Businessmen ask govt to avoid more loans by promoting local brands
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Iran desires to import more agri-products
The envoy announced that the Iranian president was expected to sign a MoU on livestock quarantine and plant protection
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ICC upholds Pakistan’s jurisdiction in oil dispute
Court rules Frontier Holdings Limited must bear arbitration costs, set at $250,000
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Boeing mulls shedding Airbus work
Both try solving quality problems, hold down costs as Boeing deals with crisis
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‘Unilateral tax reforms prove ineffective’
FPCCI advocates simplification of system to boost tax-to-GDP ratio
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Liberty confident $125m bet will reap rewards
Company buys thermal energy assets of country’s largest conglomerate
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PBF advocates 25% fund allocation for SMEs
Urges banks to prioritise sector, calls it backbone of economy
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Fertiliser industry lacks competition
CCP probes pricing mechanism as sector gets huge benefit of subsidised gas
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Uncovering India’s fraudulent schemes
With its huge economy, India has a lot of issues regarding human trafficking
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Gathering war clouds: are we ready to meet the challenges?
Pakistan clearly needs to decide how it wants to manage its relationship with both the US and China
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Too many doctors, not enough scientists
Einstein and Newton continue to serve humanity much more than any doctor ever has
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Success of wrongdoings
Success achieved by unfair means turns into a pyric victory by costing beholders more than benefiting them in long run
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India’s shadow jingoism
Pakistan has already been on receiving end in wake of the Pulwama misadventure by India over an alleged pretext
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Street crime epidemic
Equally troubling is the erosion of public trust in law enforcement agencies
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Registering children
Importance of this initiative is emphasised by Pakistan’s birth registration rates being lower than global standards
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Govt sets targets for BT cotton, seasonal cultivation
Farmers offer solutions for improving production, tackling challenges
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Suitors kill two over spurned proposals
Jilted proposers flee after murdering women
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Tailor attacked for refusing to stitch Eid dress
Victim shifted to the THQ hospital in a critical condition
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Man allegedly abducted by ‘Kacha gang’
Police registered a case on March 20 and tried to recover the abducted man
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Teenage girl suffers burns in acid attack
Victim was on her way home from a Mehfil Milad in Dhani Malapar area
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Man pumps air into factory worker’s stomach
Victim reported to be in critical condition in hospital
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Doctors warned against absence in holidays
Administration takes measures to ensure timely treatment facilities for patients during the Eid holidays
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Video recording of drug raids by police made mandatory
Move seen as a step towards enhanced transparency
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Maryam initiates merit-based appointment of law officers
Punjab govt downsizes number of law officers from 98 to 66 to safeguard public treasury
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PTI names Zafar as Senate opposition leader
Omar Ayub issued a notification on Saturday, announcing addition of five more members to PTI’s Political Committee
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Lawyer urges swift iddat case verdict
Court to resume Imran and wife’s appeals against sentence on 9th
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Gwadar port to get Chinese early warning system
CMA gave PMD a mobile vertical observation system, Beidou Navigation station, and 3 AWSs
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WhatsApp rolling out privacy feature to disable link previews
While not yet available to the public, the feature is reportedly being tested by selected individuals
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RDA halts action against illegal schools
Students will be able to complete academic year ending on April 30
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Drumbeating tradition still alive in capital
In Ramazan, drumbeaters visit various streets usually around 3 to 4am
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Educators’ body seeks regularisation of teachers
Expresses concerns about lack of consideration for merit in hiring process
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Attock police net several outlaws
Intensify crackdown against criminals
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Divorced parents reunite with children
On the occasion of Eid, family courts arrange meetings of parents, families with children of divorce
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IHC warns PM may be summoned over PTA tribunal appointment delay
Court also ordered Law Secretary, Raja Naeem Akbar, Cabinet Secretary, Kamran Ali Afzal, to appear before the court
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Mercury may rise to 52°C in Punjab
PDMA forecasts 43-45°C under normal conditions
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Hill stations see tourist surge
Influx leads to heavy traffic, high occupancy in hotels, guest houses and restaurants
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Digital life hurting families, warn experts
Excessive screen time increases emotional distance within households
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Five PTCL employees abducted in Bannu
Technicians were present in the area for technical work related to the project
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PM sees strong mineral export potential
Says Pakistan is blessed with abundant resources
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FCC CJ orders faster case disposal
Calls for stronger case management during full-court meeting
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SBP hikes policy rate to 11.5%
Oil shock, global uncertainty drive unexpected 100bps increase
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Kabul's 'frivolous' varsity attack claim rejected
MoI says allegation aims to cover up Afghan Taliban support for terrorists
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Ex-SC judge faults CJP over response to amendments
Justice (retd) Shah questions CJP's role in safeguarding judiciary
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PTI, opp bloc agree on joint strategy
PTI, allies aim to align street and parliamentary strategy
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FCC restores govt powers to block passports
Court suspends LHC ruling on travel bans
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India declares Shopian seminary unlawful entity
India declares IIOJK seminary unlawful under UAPA
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President Zardari's China visit yields bonanza of MoUs
Deals focus on desalination, agriculture and tea industry development
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Satellite internet plan in final stage
Awaits cabinet nod; security, spectrum made key to licensing
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Minister eyes EU investment in grid modernisation
Smart meters, transmission upgrades, battery storage among four priority areas
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FPCCI urges withdrawal of 0.9% infrastructure cess
FPCCI Regional Chairman Zaki Aijaz said cargo transported by rail is considerably more economical
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Senate body seeks oversight of foreign-aid projects
Committee says govt institutions manipulate tenders, financial requirements
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PSX drops 1,174 points on rate hike anxiety
KSE-100 settles at 169,497 as investors await clarity on interest rate outlook
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GGGI offers climate finance support
Malik emphasised that all policies must be grounded in Pakistan's realities
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Businesses term rate hike crippling, ill-timed
Traders warn of de-industrialisation, stagnation, vast SME closures
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Gold steady in range as global pressure persists
Rises Rs800 per tola; rupee settles at 278.82 per dollar
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Study proposes tax, reforms on cement sector
Says improved competition, efficiency will address distortions, unlock growth
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Exports decline 7.14% in nine months
Machinery imports rise 10.28% as sport goods exports increase 12.99% to $319m
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Govt approves Rs4.4b for PIA retirees
ECC clears policy to import old cars, gives contradictory statement to SBP
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KSE-100 drops 1,174 points amid cautious trading ahead of SBP rate decision
Market eventually settles at 169,497.36; SBP later raises the policy rate by 100 basis points to 11.50%
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European shares steady as investors eye US-Iran talks, central banks
STOXX 600 flat as oil and gas index jumps 8%; ECB and Bank of England meetings in focus this week
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SBP hikes intrest rates by 100 basis points to 11.5%
Policy rate jumps defying market hopes with effect from Tuesday
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Oil up almost 3% as US-Iran peace talks stall
Brent crude hits three-week high of $108 as Hormuz shipments stay limited
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Indonesia train crash toll rises to 14 as rescuers complete evacuation
Rescuers were seen using angle grinders to cut through metal of compartments, reach survivors
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Trump not happy with latest Iran proposal to end the war, US official says
Iran's latest proposal sets aside nuclear discussion until war is ended, disputes over shipping from Gulf resolved
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Starmer's Mandelson woes deepen
UK PM faces vote on possible parliamentary probe
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Iran signals cautious openness to dialogue
Araghchi says US push reflects 'unmet war aims' Washington reviews Iranian phased de-escalation proposal
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King Charles US visit overshadowed by Iran war
Week's schedule also includes an address to Congress, lavish state dinner at White House, a stop in New York City
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India names BJP veteran as envoy to Bangladesh
Rare appointment of a non-foreign service officer as New Delhi
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9m voters deleted in West Bengal
Muslims systematically targeted to rig polls
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Israeli strikes hit east Lebanon
Tel Aviv expands scope despite ceasefire
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Iraq's Shia bloc names al-Zaidi as PM nominee
Zaidi now has 30 days to form a cabinet and present it to parliament for approval
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Man charged with attempting to assassinate Trump
Suspect in Washington dinner plot appears in court
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Muslims 'disproportionately' affected as 9m names struck off voter rolls for polls in India's West Bengal: report
Nearly a dozen Muslim families said some names were struck off voter list despite their documents being in place
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US secretary of state says Iran ‘serious’ about deal
Trump discusses new Iran proposal with national security aides
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Bahrain revokes citizenship of 69 people for 'glorifying or sympathising with' Iranian attacks
Bahrain said revocations followed royal order under Article 10/3 for harming interest or disloyalty
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Iran looking into Trump's request for negotiations: FM Araghchi
Russia offers to 'do what it can' to help resolve regional tensions as Putin meets Iran FM Araghchi
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India-New Zealand free trade pact cuts fruit tariffs, boosts exports and visas
The deal also provides a quota of 5,000 temporary employment visas for Indian professionals
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Sinner motors on in Madrid
He is eyeing to win five Masters 1000 tournaments in a row
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PM Shehbaz approves spectators' presence for HBL PSL playoff matches: Naqvi
Encourages fans to use public transport or minimise fuel consumption
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Toulouse fall to first home defeat for a year
They still have a 12-point cushion over their closest challengers Pau
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Kane propelling Bayern to glory
They will face PSG in the Champions League semifinal
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Houston Rockets thrash LA Lakers
Wembanyama triumphant on Spurs return
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Steep mountainside offers respite for daring Afghans
Hundreds of visitors travel each weekend to Reg-e-Rawan -- the moving sands
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Fernandez sends Chelsea into FA Cup final
The Blues will face Manchester City following a 1-0 victory
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Sinner motors on in Madrid
He is eyeing to win five Masters 1000 tournaments in a row
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Marseille see Champions League chance slip further away
They were held to a 1-1 draw by Nice
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Inter's Serie A title charge hits bump in road
They threw away a two-goal lead to only draw 2-2 at Torino
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Struggling Sevilla suffer late blow
Villarreal edge Celta Vigo to tighten their grip on third place
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Cummins hails teen wonder Sooryavanshi
The opener blasted 103 off 37 balls for his second IPL ton
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Barcelona on brink of La Liga triumph
Lopez and Rashford scored in Barca’s 2-0 triumph over Getafe
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Atletico build confidence before Arsenal but Barrios hurt
Alexander Sorloth struck twice in 3-2 victory over Bilbao
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Swiatek laid low by illness
Sabalenka marched on into Madrid Open last 16









































































































