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Inaugural painting and theatre competition draws record participation
CM emphasises importance of preserving Punjabi heritage, promoting cultural activities
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Drug usage, selling continues to rise
Even strict laws, harsh punishments are not having the desired impact
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Revamp of historic Takht Pari Forest in the offing
Forest will have new plantations, jogging tracks, sitting area & a large pond
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Plan afoot to scale up meat export
Livestock dept launches search for big farmers to establish DFZs in Rawalpindi
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Rawalpindi’s water reserves dwindle
Illegal hydrants drive underground water levels to alarming depths
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Bid to supply contaminated milk foiled
At least 6,000 litres of contaminated milk discarded in 2 separate operations by food safety teams of PFA on Monday
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Brick kilns tasked with tree planting
There are a total of 234 brick kilns in Rawalpindi district, in which a total of 11,700 saplings will be planted
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House owner held for murder of tenant
According to police, landlord stabbed victim with a pair of scissors during a bitter argument over a monetary dispute
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Lawmaker’s call for Holi celebration
MNA Dr Vankwani says this gesture is inevitable for the positive image of Pakistan
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Robbers have a field day in capital
Steal a car, 10 motorcycles and other valuables from citizens
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Commissioner summoned in contempt case
IHC summoned commissioner for not following court orders regarding transfer of land ownership in federal capital
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CDA restrained from tree-cutting in F-9 Park
Top court has also decided to take the assistance of two former IG Forests on the matter
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Pakistan Embassy in Beijing celebrates 84th National Day
Vice Foreign Minister Sun reiterates China’s unwavering commitment to collaborating with Pakistan
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India's top court asks SBI for data to link political fund donors, recipients
Supreme Court gives state-run lender until Thursday to provide the ECI with unique identification numbers of bonds
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Mahsa Amini's death in Iran custody was 'unlawful', says UN mission
Death of 22-year-old Amini in September 2022 while in custody unleashed months of protests against Iranian regime
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Hindu nationalists attack foreign students for offering Ramazan prayers in India
Two detained after clashes at Gujarat University as foreign students prayed on campus
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SBP keeps policy rate unchanged for fifth consecutive time
Central bank takes cautious approach against likely uptick in inflation readings amid ongoing talks with IMF
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Chinese ambassador calls on FM Dar
Foreign minister assures 'unwavering commitment' to strengthening bilateral ties and advancing Phase-II CPEC
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Iceland volcano still pouring out fountains of lava
The eruption was the seventh on the Reykjanes peninsula near Iceland's capital Reykjavik since 2021
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Kremlin says Russia is consolidated around Putin, dismisses West's criticism
Putin won 87%, or 76 million votes, by far the biggest landslide in post-Soviet Russian history
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China's Xi congratulates Putin on win, set to develop their ties
Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia's election on Sunday
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Govt tightens purse strings on official trips
Ministers, parliamentarians barred from foreign trips using govt funds without prior approval
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Babar demands investigation into PTI’s undeclared foreign bank accounts
Accounts may be used for anti-state activities, claims estranged PTI leader
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Eight terrorists, including commander, killed in Waziristan IBO
Terrorists commander was involved in attack on security forces post in Mir Ali on March 16
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SC orders re-election in Balochistan’s PB-50 constituency
Court annuls ECP’s order of re-polling at only six polling stations
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Maryam recalls ordeals of past as she visits Kot Lakhpat jail
Punjab CM has Iftar with female inmates; inaugurates 20-bed hospital for drug addicts
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Progress expected on IMF $1.1bn tranche
Ministry of Finance insiders reveal optimism for a staff-level agreement
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ECP issues Form 52 for those vying for Senate slots
Two candidates each of the PML-N, SIC for Islamabad seats named in document
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APTMA wants gas market deregulation
Millers response comes in wake of SSGC seeking further hike in prices
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President orders equal tax benefits for manual filers
Warns FBR that FTO has lawful powers under law to direct the agency to take steps to avert, rectify maladministration
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PML-N picks Sindhu for Senate polls
Punjab minister told to submit papers for minorities seat
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APHC seeks UN intervention on Kashmir issue
Spokesperson said deliberate attempt to suspend Kashmiri government employees from their jobs is a dangerous game plan
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Can Shehbaz-Gandapur meeting mend broken trust?
Experts say both PML-N and PTI reluctant to take decisions independently
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Man dies of cardiac arrest during dispute
Nazir, 50, died of a cardiac arrest during a dispute in Shah Latif Town
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Unemployed sick man ends life
Edhi volunteers are searching for Shahzeb's body
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Robbers injure two on resistance
A police case has been registered against the unidentified suspects
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Lady doctor among three commits suicide
Hira committed suicide for unknown reasons, family
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Extortionist apprehended in Rangers-police joint operation
Accused received Rs1 million extortion money from two persons
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SSWMB implements special cleanup drive
The management staff will be on duty from 6am until 5pm
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SWD rescues 14 spiny-tailed lizards
14 spiny-tailed lizards were confiscated from a stall operated by vendor Nawab Ali
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Blind murder mystery solved
Police registered a murder case based on the government’s complaint.
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Drugs worth Rs5m recovered
6kgs of hashish, 1.5kgs of ice, 300 grams of heroin and a motorcycle were recovered
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Bird census conducted on ‘World Birds Day’
Javed Mehr, revealed that the bird census was carried out in various parts of the city
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Escaping low-level equilibrium trap
Policymakers must overhaul strategy as it lacks innovation, pro-competitive forces
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Exploring potential of Islamic social finance
Such financing creates financial instruments that address social issues, promote equitable society
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Unforeseen consequences of US-China trade war
As US boosts hi-tech manufacturing, trade deficits find new paths amid global trade realignment
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The urgent need for population control in Pakistan
One of the most significant repercussions of rapid population growth is a strained economy
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Same old govt, new economic path?
Proposing four key reforms to transform the nation’s economic landscape
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Marital rape and Islamic principles: a delicate balance
The most respectful and dignified approach is to address these issues through open and honest communication
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Shisham trees face threat of extinction
Dieback disease had hit hard the species across several districts
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Russia's Lavrov lauds Pakistan’s role in US-Iran dialogue in phone call with FM Dar
Earlier, DPM also received a call from Iranian counterpart ahead of expected arrival in Islamabad
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Islamabad maintains security lockdown amid uncertainty over US-Iran talks
With key roads shut down, markets are deserted, no service at bus terminals, weekend commuters struggling to get home
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Lahore court grants five-day physical remand of mother accused of killing three children
Police sources say she has reportedly confessed to the crime during interrogation
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WWF warns govt's development plans in Margalla Hills could cause 'irreversible damage'
Raises concerns over reported plans for hotels, sports facilities, and other infrastructure in Margalla
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Sindh CM distributes Gul Plaza compensation cheques
Rs10m given for every deceased, payments already made to 63 families
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Karachi court cancels Rajab Butt’s bail over repeated non-appearance in hearings
Defence sought exemption citing illness; complainant opposed, alleging repeated excuses to avoid court hearings
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22 terrorists killed in intelligence-based operation in K-P, military says
Terrorists opened indiscriminate fire during the operation, resulting in the death of a 10-year-old child, says ISPR
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Pakistan clears $3.45b loan to UAE after final $1b payment: SBP
$2.45 billion had been repaid last week, bringing the total repayment to $3.45 billion
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US, Iran fight verbal duel as truce teeters on brink
US president expressed frustration with Iran's leadership as he awaited a 'unified' proposal to end the war
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US Navy Secretary Phelan fired
Billionaire seen as having close ties to President Donald Trump
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Nationwide heatwave warning issued
Sindh is likely to remain hot and dry overall, with temperatures continuing to rise
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IPP announces nine candidates
Finalises strategy for G-B elections
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FO calls out India's 'fabricated' Pahalgam narrative
Islamabad says Delhi pursuing narrow domestic political gains
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Early warning system in G-B inactive
Govt moves to fortify strategic crude oil reserves
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Adiala no-show amplifies talk of PTI's internal rifts
Tensions surface over PTI and TTAP plans for May 1 events in Lahore
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PSX rebounds 1,500 points on reports of Iranian FM's visit
KSE-100 stages sharp late-day rally after dramatic 3,000-point intraday slide
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Gold prices continue to slide in local, global markets
Price of 24-karat gold per tola decreases by Rs2,900 domestically
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Pakistan clears $3.45b loan to UAE after final $1b payment: SBP
$2.45 billion had been repaid last week, bringing the total repayment to $3.45 billion
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Govt agrees Rs2.8tr surplus target
BISP budget hiked by 22% to Rs845b, provinces told to generate Rs1.65tr surplus
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SBP reserves rise by $18m to $15.10b
Gold prices fall Rs5,200/tola amid global weakness
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Market resilient despite shocks
Hefty domestic investor purchases offset foreign stock selling
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Mining gains traction despite Reko Diq delays
ADB approves $800m financing package as industry eyes downstream industrial capacity
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Duties on used phones hiked by 175%
iPhone 15 Pro Max valuation rises to $505 from $460 as 62 models become costlier
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Retailers' losses climb to Rs200b in two weeks
Lobby says early market closure, stemming from energy crunch, hits retail outlets hard
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PSX down 2,406 points amid risk-off mood
Stocks plunge as geopolitical tensions rattle investors
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BoP aims to improve digital remittances
Signs MoU with Stacks; will explore use of stablecoins for cross-border payments
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OGDC revives gas production at Jand-1 well
The well is flowing through a 32/64-inch choke at a pressure of 3,585 pounds per square inch
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UK backs economic growth via JETPAK
Envoy seeks business feedback to identify sectors needing investment, policy support
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PSX witnesses major sell-off as KSE-100 drops 2,400 points
KSE-100 hits intra-day low of 168,828 after aggressive selling wipes out early gains
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Gold drops by Rs5,200 per tola as global prices tumble
The price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs4,458 to Rs423,321
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Dar, Araghchi discuss ceasefire, US-Iran talks in phone call
DPM stresses sustained dialogue, engagement to resolve outstanding issues for regional peace, stability
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Fact check: Video of Donald Trump snoozing, hitting his head during White House meeting is doctored
Viral clip is doctored through AI, and nothing of the sort occurred
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Up, or down? War scrambles financial markets' signalling efforts
Gold, bonds and currencies behave unusually amid Middle East conflict
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Polish PM questions US loyalty in case of Russian attack, FT reports
Called for the European Union to become a "real alliance" in protecting the continent
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US soldier charged with making $400,000 on Maduro removal bets
Case appears to mark the first time the department has brought insider trading charges involving a prediction market
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Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump seeks 'best deal' with Iran
Trump said he was in no rush to reach a peace agreement and wanted it to be 'everlasting'
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Pope condemns killing of protesters in Iran, reaffirms stance against war
He said that as the leader of the 1.4-billion-member Catholic Church, he does not support war
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US, Iran fight verbal duel as truce teeters on brink
US president expressed frustration with Iran's leadership as he awaited a 'unified' proposal to end the war
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Bangladesh measles crisis deepens
Between three and five children died from the disease every day for the past week
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US Navy Secretary Phelan fired
Billionaire seen as having close ties to President Donald Trump
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Indian media giant breached by Afghan hackers
Questions raised on country's cybersecurity
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Muslim states condemn Israel's desecration of holy sites
Ministers particularly condemned continued incursions by Israeli settlers
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Lebanese, Israeli envoys to meet at White House, Trump to greet: Official
Official says ambassador-level talks between Israel and Lebanon will now take place at the White House
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USS George HW Bush arrives in Central Command area, giving US 3 aircraft carriers in region
Bush joins Ford and Lincoln as Washington maintains heavy naval presence amid stalled ceasefire negotiations with Iran
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'Clock is ticking': Trump says Iran deal will happen only when 'appropriate' for US
Rebuffing Trump, Iran rejects reported split between 'radicals and moderates'
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Trump wants Italy to replace Iran at WC
The suggestion was an effort to repair ties between Trump and Giorgia Meloni
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'Big loss for F1 if Verstappen quits'
The 28-year-old Dutchman has struggled at the start of this campaign
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Kane, Diaz send Bayern past Leverkusen into German Cup final
This is the first time the Bundesliga winners have reached the final since 2020
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Eala sails into Madrid Open 2nd round
She needed one hour and 31 minutes to dismiss Pavlyuchenkova
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Leipzig, Union's clash shows changing face of football
Leipzig can take a massive step towards returning to the Champions League
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Manchester City go top of EPL
Burnley were relegated after a 1-0 defeat
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Yamal stars as Barca edge Celta
The goal scorer suffered an apparent hamstring injury
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Machida Zelvia’s remarkable journey
The team from the Tokyo suburbs are eyeing Asian Championship
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Trump wants Italy to replace Iran at World Cup
The suggestion was an effort to repair ties between Trump and Giorgia Meloni
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Inter ready to pounce for Serie A title
Napoli and AC Milan try to push back the celebrations by at least one more week
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Modern training to rebuild hockey squad
Senior team trials begin in Peshawar as officials push grassroots revival
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World Cup last-minute ticket sales phase re-opens 50 days from kick-off
FIFA says over five million tickets sold for June 11 tournament across North America
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Inter reach Italian Cup final
They fight back to beat Como
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Iran’s Vafaei takes on the world
He is set to be in action at the snooker world championship
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Sinner: Man to beat at clay
The four-time Grand Slam winner’s progression will continue this week in Madrid












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