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Development spending 61% below target
IMF grants waiver after govt misses budget surplus target despite slowdown
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PTCL group reports Rs14.1b loss in FY23
Despite achieving revenue growth of 25.8%
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‘AI training crucial for youth’
Experts call for widespread AI adoption to unlock opportunities
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JJVL calls for deregulation in LPG Policy
Pushes for fair market pricing to boost competition, investment
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PSX rebounds on MSCI index review
KSE-100 index gains 161.61 points, settles at 61,226.92
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SSGC eyes substitution plan amid depleting reserves
Explores closed wells and tight gas amid LNG affordability concerns
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Rupee disparity grows amid political turmoil
According to ECP rupee dropped 0.04%, or Rs0.13, to Rs281.32/$ in open market
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Car sales surge 81% in Jan
Despite YoY decline, sales reach highest level in eleven months
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MSCI adds three Pakistani firms to Frontier market index
Expected to impact investor sentiment amid market fluctuations
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Cabinet divided over 69% gas price hike amid IMF warning
Secretary finance warns that delay beyond Thursday could cost Pakistan IMF’s $1.2b tranche
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MWM welcomes, JI weighs alliance offer from PTI
PTI announced making a government at the Centre and in Punjab with the support of the MWM and in K-P with the JI
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Will tainted polls lead to political stability?
Bilawal stirs political landscape before Zardari sort of vetoes it
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Qaiser moves IHC to meet Imran at Adiala Jail
Says wants to meet PTI founder for political, legal consultation
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Diesel price may see Rs8 per litre increase
Petrol rate likely to witness marginal rise of 80 paisas per litre
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Smaller parties take centre stage as nation waits for next government
Feb. 8 election results leave no major party able to form a government without smaller group support
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PDM resurrected
Nawaz takes a strategic backseat, nominates Shehbaz for PM slot; PDM leaders renew coalition in a bid to form govt
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Indian magazine ordered to delete IIOJK army killings report
Rights groups say that restrictions on the press are increasingly common in India and particularly oppressive in IIOJK
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FIA uncovers fake passport, ID scam
Arrests 16, including passport and NADRA officers
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France proposes Hezbollah withdrawal, border talks for Israel-Lebanon truce
Hezbollah rejects formally negotiating a de-escalation until the war in Gaza ends
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Swearing-in of newly-elected MNAs likely on Feb 29
New prime minister expected to assume responsibilities in first week of March
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US Senate passes $95b aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
Legislation allocates $61b for Ukraine, $14b for Israel and $4.83b to support Indo-Pacific partners, including Taiwan
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Indian police fire tear gas as protesting farmers march to capital
Tensions rise near New Delhi as farmers protest demanding crop price fixes
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PTI puts wheels in motion for coalition govt
Imran green-lights coalition talks with all parties except PML-N, PPP, MQM-P
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Seen from abroad, Pakistan elections disappoint, add to instability
Imran-backed independent candidates represents largest group, with 93 of the 264 parliamentary seats declared
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JI confirms contact with PTI over possible government formation
If PTI needs JI to protect their independent candidates, we will welcome them: JI deputy amir
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Independent members welcome to form govt if they can show majority: Shehbaz
Former premier says his party will 'gladly' take up role of Opposition if Imran-backed candidates cannot show majority
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Imran sees pitfalls new govt will run into
Incarcerated PTI founder says any setup formed with stolen votes will sink economy
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Court grants bail to Fawad in financial fraud case
Former federal minister accused of allegedly accepting Rs5 million from citizen as bribe for employment
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SC’s role in spotlight
Lawyers lament both superior bars safeguarding the interests of powerful circles
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PML-N’s hand ‘stronger to stitch together govt’
PML-N burning the midnight oil to form govt at Centre without splitting the baby
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SC to review judges accountability verdict
Asks AGP to suggest names of legal experts to assist the court
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PM withdraws decision to grant honorarium
Three salaries reward to officers would have cost Rs30m
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JUI-F senator submits calling attention notice
Senator Murtaza emphasises need for debate in upper house to pre-empt potential, upcoming political, economic crisis
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Protests against ‘rigging’ continue
Balochistan hit hardest; Sindh witnesses demonstrations
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Shehbaz should be PM, ‘else dark horse will emerge’
Vawda claims bidding of independents currently under way
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Energy sector plans get IMF’s thumbs down
Nathan Porter terms interim government’s proposals doubtful, risky
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Three more suicides reported from Thar
Mental health authority in Sindh concluded five-year study of suicides Tharparkar had highest number of suicides
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PPP MNA-elect, six others behind bars
Irfan Lagahri and his colleagues face terrorism charges for attacking army soldiers in Dadu
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SUP denounces ‘election manipulation’
Party asserts these elections represent epitome of electoral fraud in Pakistan’s history
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Average turnout remains 37.98% in Hyd
Out of total votes cast, 145,151 were valid and 3,007 votes were rejected
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Scholars present papers on maternal, neonatal diseases
Conference discusses emerging trends in basic sciences
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37.93% voters cast ballots in city
Per Form 47 stats, MQM-P secured 27.9% votes, PTI-backed independents 24.37%, PPP 13.95% and JI 12.79%
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MQM-P to challenge JI’s Naeemur Rehman in court
JI’s chief announces his resignation to avoid scrutiny over the alleged manipulation of election results
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Everyone busy in polls, city in a mess
With staff of civic bodies on election duties, heaps of garbage pile up; roads remain inundated, sewers clogged
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Groom shoots wedding guest opposing aerial firing
Victim’s brothers accuse suspect of violating ban
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ANP concerned over election defeat
Fazal emphasised the ANP’s will to go on representing the Pashtoon nation
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IHC bars arrests from court premises
Order Islamabad police to prepare SOPs within two days
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Political turmoil rattles PSX
Benchmark KSE-100 index dives 1,878.43 points, settles at 61,065.32
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Riyadh cites transition for oil capacity U-turn
Halt in oil expansion plan to reach net zero emissions by 2060
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No obstacles to SME listing at stock market
Many issues addressed to allay concerns of investors
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IRSA raises water releases from major reservoirs, boosting hydropower output
Tarbela discharge rises from 8,000 to 30,000 cusecs, while Mangla releases around 15,000 cusecs
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Sindh govt warns cheating students will be barred from future board exams
Ex-controller examinations sent show cause notice over irregularities, including delays, late issuance of admit cards
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PM Shehbaz meets Turkish FM in Antalya ahead of diplomacy forum
Shehbaz describes Turkiye as his 'second home' and terms it a pleasure to visit the country
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Aurangzeb appreciates China’s IMF support, advances economic cooperation during Washington meetings
Both sides reaffirm commitment to strengthen economic cooperation and strategic partnership
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Bushra Bibi undergoes eye surgery, returns to Adiala after overnight hospital stay: jail authorities
Retinal detachment diagnosed in right eye after examination, family visits for over an hour after surgery
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SFD signs agreement to extend $3b deposit with SBP
FinMin witnesses signing ceremony of an 'important financial agreement' in Washington, DC
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Road projects announced for G-B
Projects include the construction of a 54-kilometer road from Astore to Chilam Chowki
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Pakistan keeps faith in US-Iran deal prospects
FO signals ongoing mediation role for Islamabad in talks
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PAA extends fuel carriage NOTAM until April 30
Decision comes amid continued disruptions and logistical challenges in the availability of jet fuel one
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Solar net metering helps avert daytime outages
LNG disruption and low hydel output widen supply gap
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Sugarcane cultivation banned in Katcha areas
Section 144 imposed in Rahim Yar Khan, Rajanpur to improve security near roads
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PTI leaders skip Adiala Jail visit
Court-mandated meet snub hints at internal rifts
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FCC upholds ban on Indian, Israeli books
Rules right to read not absolute; cites national security and foreign policy
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Govt overhauls civil service conduct rules
Barred from using official positions for personal gain, mandatory disclosure of assets
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HIV surge in Taunsa triggers health alert
NA panel flags suicide cases in medical colleges
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PSX surges over 2,400 points in midday trading
Investors cheer easing Middle East tensions, government's Rs109 to Rs116 billion Sukuk listing
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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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PM seeks relaxation in honorarium policy
President, PM may grant unlimited performance rewards as govt pursues austerity
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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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Port infrastructure upgrades underway
Berths reach depth of 15.5 metres to accommodate larger vessels
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UK's Starmer again under pressure to resign as Mandelson row reignites
Opposition demands answers as Mandelson vetting scandal pressurises PM
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz welcome Israel-Lebanon ceasefire announcement
Israeli 'acts of aggression' violate ceasefire agreement with Lebanon, Lebanese Army says
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Iran slams ‘one-sided’ UN draft, labels US sanctions ‘economic terrorism’
Tehran denounces a vetoed draft as biased, accuses the US and Israel of war crimes
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Eight killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia
Authorities confirm no survivors after plane crashed in remote Senkadu regency
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China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump
China’s cautious war stance preserved leverage, with Trump crediting Beijing for bringing Iran to Pakistan talks
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Russian strikes kill 17 across Ukraine
Blazes erupt in capital as firefighters battle multiple infernos
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Cuba 'ready' for possible US attack: president
Diaz-Canel says it is their duty to avoid that 'confrontation'
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UN General Assembly debates Strait of Hormuz closure after China, Russia veto draft resolution
Iran's UN envoy calls US maritime blockade 'clear act of aggression'
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US, Hamas hold direct talks in Cairo to advance Gaza ceasefire: report
US adviser Aryeh Lightstone met Hamas negotiator in Cairo, joined by Nickolay Mladenov, CNN says
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Trump announces 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel
Invites Israeli PM and Lebanon’s president to White House, calling it first meaningful talks between two countries
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Rights groups, JI join hands against inhuman culling of stray dogs, bite attack cases in Punjab
436,408 dog bite cases in 22 months, but govt shows little interest in resolving the issue
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Over 60 organisations call for suspension of EU-Israel association agreement
'People of Palestine and Lebanon deserve action and accountability, not concerns and condolences,' says joint letter
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Madrid title hopes dented by Girona
The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona
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West Ham sink Wolves
They moved two points clear of the relegation zone
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Fernandez out despite apology
The midfielder will miss Sunday's match
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Italy, Ukraine make strong starts in BJK Cup
Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1
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Saud, Rossouw lead Gladiators win
They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi
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De Zerbi targets EPL survival
Manager vows to stay next season
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Gilani hails Pak FIFA triumph
He lauded the women's team for their 80 victory
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Zalmi thrash Qalandars in HBL PSL
Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table
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Army’s Shah Khan, Haiqa Hassan clinch singles titles
WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles
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Zimbabwe women set for historic maiden tour of Pakistan
The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium
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Villa reach Europa League semis
Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1
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Zalmi crush Kings in PSL record rout
Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory
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Tennis legend Borg to visit Pakistan
The tournament will feature more than 200 international players
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Lions sack Swanepoel
He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game
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Verstappen Red Bull future in doubt
The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction






































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