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Women online
Eight million more women now also have access to numerous learning and earning opportunities
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New tax law
It also prohibits non-filers from most banking activities including opening accounts
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Haj: technical lacunae
The authorities are in need of working day in and out to realise the dream of the lingering pilgrims
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India's Kargil moment
They were under the illusion that India, fearing nuclear escalation, would not retaliate.
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Three dead, 12 injured as storm batters Peshawar
Rescue officials reported strong winds toppled trees, walls, and signboards at several locations across Peshawar.
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New Pope vows to preserve church heritage, rejects autocratic rule
Pope Leo warns of AI dangers, urges peace for the world and the Church as key goals of his papacy
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Islamia varsity teacher sacked for harassing female student
K-P vows to ensure safe, secure environment in all educational institutions: Higher Education Minister Meena Afridi
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Gaza death toll rises as Israel expands ground offensive
Israeli strike hits displaced families' tents in Khan Younis, killing women, children and injuring dozens, medics say
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At least two dead in blast near FC post in Balochistan
Gunfire also reported between assailants and FC personnel after the blast, escalating tensions in Qila Abdullah.
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Saudi Arabia urges pilgrims not to sleep in corridors during Hajj
The ministry says the directive is critical for ensuring safety, smooth movement of pilgrims during rituals.
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Dubai offers 10-year golden visa to gaming professionals
UAEi offers 10-year Visa to gamers under ‘culture and arts’, enabling them to live, work and join e-sports scene
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India’s satellite launch fails after technical fault in PSLV rocket
ISRO says PSLV-C61 rocket failed to place EOS-09 in orbit due to third-stage pressure drop, halting mission success
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HBL PSL X: Zalmi collapse in must-win clash as Qalandars advance to playoffs
Qalandars posted 149 in 13 overs, and Zalmi crumbled under pressure to lose by 26 runs in a rain-hit PSL clash.
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Govt to launch nationwide anti-polio drive on May 26
Health Minister Mustafa Kamal reaffirms government's commitment to eradicating polio from the country.
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Sindh to launch mini truck plant in partnership with China
Super Mini Truck assembly line to be set up in Karachi, boosting jobs, local manufacturing, and tech transfer.
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India imposes border import curbs on Bangladesh amid strained ties
India bans land-border imports of Bangladeshi garments, food, cotton, and furniture at six northeast entry points
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Saudi airline resumes Hajj flights for Iranians after nearly a decade
The resumption of direct flights marks a notable development in Saudi-Iran ties, which were restored in March of 2023.
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Heavy rain, strong winds forecast for Islamabad, Rawalpindi
PMD advisory also highlights risk of thunderstorms and strong winds in parts of both North and South Waziristan.
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Indian professor jailed over online post on attack against Pakistan
Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad arrested over post deemed harmful to harmony and religious sentiments
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Netanyahu isolated in Trump's official Gulf tour
Trump's Gulf tour cements new Sunni-led Mideast order, eclipsing Iran and sidelining Israel, sources say
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Fuel, power prices set to rise as Pakistan commits to IMF conditions
Govt to roll out fiscal measures from July 1 to cut deficit, tackle rising energy-sector debt.
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DPM to leave for China on Monday after Pakistan-India conflict
According to sources, Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi will also be in China during Ishaq Dar's visit.
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Suicide bombing at Mogadishu military base kills at least 10
Military hospital says 30 injured in blast; six died on arrival, medical staff tell Reuters
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Pakistan exposes Indian aggression and lies in historic victory, issues dossier
The dossier also highlights Pakistan’s calls for India to conduct transparent investigation into the Pahalgam attack
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JoJo Siwa reunites with Chris Hughes in Mexico before 22nd birthday and Tecate Emblema Festival performance
JoJo Siwa reunites with Chris Hughes in Mexico ahead of her birthday and festival show, sparking romance rumors.
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Jesy Nelson welcomes twin daughters after emergency surgery for rare pregnancy complication
Jesy Nelson gives birth to twin girls after facing twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome and undergoing emergency surgery.
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Kid Rock criticizes Bruce Springsteen over anti-Trump comments during UK concert
Kid Rock condemned Bruce Springsteen for calling Trump’s administration corrupt during a UK tour stop in Manchester.
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HBL PSL X: Hasan Nawaz steers Gladiators to last-ball win over Sultans
Multan posted 185/7, but Hasan Nawaz’s unbeaten 67 led Quetta Gladiators to a thrilling last-ball victory.
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Sirbaz Khan becomes first Pakistani to climb all 14 highest peaks without oxygen
Sirbaz is now among a select group of around 70 climbers globally to have summited all 14 peaks.
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Michael Che, Colin Jost possibly exiting SNL amid Weekend Update shakeup rumors
Speculation grows over Michael Che and Colin Jost’s future on SNL as fans await season 50 finale announcements.
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Swedish mom fined over TikTok egg prank after court rules it harassment toward daughter
A Helsingborg mother must pay $2,055 after cracking egg on daughter’s head in viral TikTok prank gone wrong.
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TikTok introduces new feature to encourage healthier screen time habits for users
TikTok’s new bedtime meditation tool helps users reduce night scrolling and improve sleep routines.
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Ben Stiller shows proud dad energy courtside during Knicks win over Celtics in Game 6
Ben Stiller goes viral courtside at Knicks vs. Celtics Game 6, cheering as team reaches Conference Finals.
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Pedro Pascal criticises US immigration policies and press freedom at Cannes: “Fight back, don’t let them win”
Pedro Pascal speaks at Cannes Film Festival, condemns US stance on immigration and defends press freedom.
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Bill Gates reveals which careers AI can’t replace
Bill Gates highlights fields where creativity and intuition still surpass AI capabilities.
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Mariska Hargitay reveals biological father's identity during Cannes premiere of ‘My Mom Jayne’
Mariska Hargitay names Nelson Sardelli as biological father at Cannes while premiering HBO documentary ‘My Mom Jayne’.
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At least 125 Palestinians killed in ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Gaza
International criticism mounted as the humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate.
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FBI declares California Palm Spring fertility clinic explosion 'act of terrorism'
Law enforcement officials investigating whether blast came from car bomb, whether incident was livestreamed
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Cassie Ventura’s husband praises her ‘strength and bravery’ after four-day testimony in Diddy trial
Alex Fine pays tribute to wife Cassie Ventura’s courage following her testimony in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial.
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Who is JJ? Austria’s Johannes Pietsch wins Eurovision 2025 with ‘Wasted Love’ in Basel
Austria’s JJ wins Eurovision 2025 with his operatic ballad ‘Wasted Love’ after tight competition with Israel.
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'Nobody dare stop water of Pakistan': DG ISPR warns India of 'generational consequences' over IWT
Pakistan’s response to Indian aggression was measured and limited to military targets, says DG ISPR.
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Lufthansa flight left pilotless for 10 minutes
Captain used emergency code after multiple failed attempts to re-enter cockpit
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SNL50: Scarlett Johansson, Michael Che and Bad Bunny close season finale with music, sketches and a surprise apology
Scarlett Johansson hosts SNL’s season 50 finale as Bad Bunny returns and Michael Che delivers an on-air apology.
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Pope Leo XIV to begin papacy with grand inaugural mass at the Vatican
69-year-old pontiff to become first American, Peruvian pope in Church history
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WhatsApp introduces AI tool for profile, group pictures
Unique avatars and themed group icons now easier to make with AI help.
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Mexican Navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, killing two
The cause of the incident is currently under investigation
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Severe heatwave persists across country
Authorities urge citizens to stay cool and avoid unnecessary outdoor activity.
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11-year-old injured in family attack dies
Day sees multiple accidental deaths, including 3 children
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MQM-P sends budget recommendations to prime minister
Demands relief for salaried, middle class and under-privileged people
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Young couple fatally attacked in honour killing
Family sources told police that Sapna had left her parents' home four days prior
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Two police personnel martyred as trailer rams into mobile van on Super Highway
Police say driver was taken into custody; he told investigators he fell asleep while driving, leading to the accident
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Two cops providing security to polio teams martyred in targeted attacks in Bajaur
CM Afridi condemns attacks, instructs IG to submit detailed report
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Linking KSA troop deployments to regional tensions a 'distorted narrative': security sources
'Such engagements shouldn't be mischaracterised as offensive or linked to speculative regional scenarios'
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Tarar criticises K-P cabinet expansion, says corruption and mismanagement at peak in province
Alleges lavish expenses being incurred, public money being spent on politics
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Karachi court extends drug queenpin Pinky’s physical remand by four days
Accused alleges IO slapped her, claims she is pressured to name certain individuals like Raja Pervaiz, Muneeb Butt
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Govt lifts early closing rules, lets shops stay open longer until May 31
Under latest directive, all shops, markets and shopping malls will be allowed to operate on all days of week
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Dar, Qatari minister discuss evolving regional situation, stress dialogue amid US-Iran tensions
DPM also meets Saudi ambassador as Qatar, Riyadh appreciate Pakistan's role in promoting peace
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Pakistan condemns drone strike on UAE nuclear plant, calls it 'grave violation' of international law
Says such reckless actions carry potentially catastrophic, irreversible consequences for human life
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Three killed in Wana blast, including tribal chief, in targeted attack in K-P
Blast occurred near gate of Khanzada Market while Malik Tariq Khan’s vehicle was passing through the area, DPO states
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Sindh Rangers, CTD arrest most-wanted SRA terrorist Abdul Jabbar Sarki
He was arrested at a Rangers check post near Raees Goth on Hub River Road while travelling from Quetta to Karachi
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PML-Q fields 11 G-B candidates
Salik Hussain-led parliamentary board finalises names
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Doorstep passport delivery, AI chatbot in pipeline
Initiatives part of a broader effort to modernise service delivery and reduce reliance on physical counters
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Motorways ban animal transport vehicles
NHMP restricts entry ahead of Eid
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Shehbaz hails Pakistan's role in US-Iran talks
Says that he is 'hopeful' of a second round of direct talks between the US and Iran, leading to lasting peace
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Another constitutional package?
Renewed debate centres on persistent fiscal imbalance between federation and provinces
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Four invisible barriers to foreign investment
Poor systems, damaging narratives are hurting Pakistan's image among foreign investors
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Budget: need for simplified taxation
Fragmented taxation structure functions like internal customs barriers
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'Middle East premium': IMF relief and SBP tightening
Pakistan's economic trajectory being shaped by complex interplay of external shocks, internal policy responses
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Tax design, not rates, is Pakistan's real problem
Third Schedule offers smarter collection but is no substitute for deeper reform
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Game-changing budget proposals
Budget must be bridge between economic stabilisation, long-term growth
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Pakistan taps China's agri model
CPEC-II moves farming to centre stage where each side brings what other lacks
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PSX down 3.2% as US-Iran peace push slows
Geopolitical uncertainty weighs on KSE-100 index despite domestic developments
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Fish exports cross $500m for first time
100-acre seafood processing zone planned at Korangi to enhance blue economy
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Eid rush returns, inflation bites
Markets reopen for late hours, yet inflation dampens festive cheer
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Government plans income tax cuts
IMF to review proposals as Pakistan seeks to reduce salaried, corporate rates and raise Rs50b
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Panda bond opens cheaper yuan funding
2.5% rate lowest ever for country; follow-up issuance possible in 3-6 months
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China-US trade talks yield positive outcomes
Both sides agree to explore tariff cuts, address non-tariff barriers, expand trade
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Bond sale transformational step, says FinMin
CPEC second phase shifts to B2B cooperation as one?quarter of bilateral trade settles in renminbi
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Business delegation to visit US in August
New council set up to ramp up trade, investment, private-sector linkages
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Israel built 2 secret military bases in Iraq for operations against Iran: report
Secret sites were used for air support, refuelling and medical services, according to New York Times investigation
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South Korea shifts focus to ‘peaceful coexistence' with North Korea instead of 'confrontation'
Unification Ministry white paper marks departure from Yoon-era pressure tactics, eyes trust-building with Pyongyang
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UN special rapporteur urges Mediterranean states to protect Global Sumud Flotilla
Unidentified naval vessels, speedboats, drones detected near Gaza-bound flotilla in Mediterranean
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Iran will turn Gulf of Oman into ‘graveyard’ for ships if US doesn’t end blockade: military adviser
‘A naval blockade is an act of war, responding to it is our right,’ says Major General Mohsen Rezaei
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Israel kills 5 as Hezbollah condemns talks
Army issues evacuation warning to four villages
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EU's foreign policy chief warns US, China, Russia seek to weaken united Europe
Kaja Kallas says some powers seek to weaken EU, but unity makes Europe stronger together
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Nuclear weapons 'cornerstone' of Russia's national security: Kremlin
Dmitry Peskov says that nuclear power cannot be threatened as it is the basis of nuclear deterrence
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Bangladesh dominate second Test
Taijul Islam and Nahid Rana take three wickets each
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Gujarat miss out on top spot
KKR post 247 and beat Gujarat Titans by 29 runs
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O'Neill summons Celtic's champion spirit
Celtic beat Hearts 3-1 on the final day of the campaign
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Iran confirms squad heading to Turkey
They face New Zealand in Los Angeles on 15 June
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Lewandowski to leave Barca
He scored 119 goals in 191 games for the club
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Svitolina wins Italian Open title
The Ukrainian beat Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-7 (3/7), 6-2
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Bayern crush Cologne in season finale
Kane’s hat-trick powered the champions to a 5–1 win over Cologne
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Man City beat Chelsea to win FA Cup final
Semenyo’s brilliant back-heel sealed a dramatic win over Chelsea at Wembley
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Alonso appointed Chelsea manager
He will begin his role on July 1
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Pakistan make steady start after Das ton
Bangladesh were bowled out for 278 on day 1
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Spurs reach Western finals
They secured an emphatic 139-109 win over the Timberwolves
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Kubo vows to lead Japan at World Cup
Winger Mitoma was left out of Japan's squad after injury
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S Korea coach backs Son to shine at World Cup
Captain Son has struggled for goals since swapping Spurs
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Lewandowski to leave Barcelona
He scored 119 goals for Barcelona in 191 games
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Messi and Ronaldo get ready for sixth and final World Cup
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