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Senate sees fewer bills, more ordinances
Despite increased sittings, legislative productivity declines, reports PILDAT
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PIA becomes profitable for first time in over two decades
PIA recorded earnings per share of Rs5.01 for the year ending in December, its first profitable year since 2003
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US sanctions Pakistani firms over national security concerns
List includes seven firms facing restrictions for contributions to Pakistan’s ballistic missile program.
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Senior PPP leader Senator Taj Haider passes away in Karachi
According to family sources, Taj Haider had been receiving treatment at a local hospital
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Faisal Vawda says PTI founder left isolated amid internal divisions, conspiracies
Vawda also pointed to the resignation of senior PTI leader Hammad Azhar as evidence of behind-the-scenes agreements
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Dozens arrested as PTI workers clash with police near Adiala jail
Police used batons to disperse crowd, while Imran Khan’s sisters, Aleema, Uzma were released after brief detention
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Punjab declares public holiday in Lahore on April 12
Public holiday will be effective across all sub-offices located within the Lahore district
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Pakistan launches second phase of Hajj training, urges pilgrims to honor Saudi laws
At a Hajj workshop, the federal minister urged pilgrims to respect Saudi laws and act as ambassadors of Pakistan.
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Pakistan faces $1b loss as US imposes 29% tariff
According to a report, the new tariff would potentially impact the trade relationship between the two countries.
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Pakistan ready to lead global mineral economy: COAS Gen Asim Munir
He said with vast reserves, skilled people, and clear policy, Pakistan has no room for despair—only action is needed
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US ends global UGRAD exchange programme for Pakistan after 15 years
USEFP announced the termination of the program, citing instructions from the State Department to end it for Pakistan.
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ASF foils bid to smuggle Rs20m in local and foreign currency at Karachi airport
Passenger identified as Irfanul Haq was intercepted while attempting to board a flight to Toronto.
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Pakistanis can now apply for five-year UAE visas, envoy announces
UAE Ambassador Hamad Obaid Al Zaabi made announcement during a meeting with Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori.
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PSX closes above 115,500 amid high investor activity
KSE-100 index faced a bloodbath a day earlier, with the PSX mirroring escalating global trade tensions.
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CJP walks fine line between PTI, state
Afridi suggests trial timeline; legal circles raise due process concerns
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Gold and copper reserves found in Balochistan's Chagai
Announcement was made by NRL Chairman and Lucky Cement CEO during the Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025.
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Trillions of dollars in minerals can free Pakistan from IMF dependence: PM Shehbaz
Two-day forum seeks foreign investment and lasting partnerships by showcasing Pakistan’s mineral potential.
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Islamabad police finalise security plan for HBL PSL X
The measures were finalised following an inspection of key duty points and team accommodations by SSP Security
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Heatwave warning issued for southern Pakistan
Daytime temperatures are expected to rise 5°C to 7°C above normal in parts of interior Sindh.
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Sindh govt sets new speed limit for heavy transport vehicles
A high-level meeting chaired by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah was held in Karachi
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US engages Pakistan on leftover arms issue
Dar, Rubio hold maiden phone conversation
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When will Eidul Adha 2025 be celebrated in Pakistan?
Eidul Adha is one of the two major Eid festivals celebrated by Muslims worldwide
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Supreme Court's CB to take up judges transfer case on 14th
Petitions seek to declare the transfer of judges to the IHC as unconstitutional
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Dar allays Sindh's concerns over canals
PPP demands CCI meeting, halt to work on 'disputed' project
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SC orders trial courts to decide May 9 cases in four months
CJ Yahya notes that as Chief Justice of PHC, trial for Mashal Khan lynching case was completed within three months.
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New oil and gas reserve discovered in North Waziristan
According to initial test results, the well is producing 70.3 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of gas.
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When will Hajj operations begin from Karachi?
PIA's first flight to carry 393 pilgrims on May 2.
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SC asks Punjab to reconsider bail cancellation pleas
The Punjab government's lawyer told the apex court that a brief had been prepared regarding the May 9 violence
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Pakistan in top four for maternal deaths
Nearly half of global maternal deaths occurred in Pakistan, India, Nigeria and DRC
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SC judge says curbing terror not judiciary's job
Justice Mandokhail notes that courts cannot deliver verdicts if they start pondering repercussions
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'Maritime, energy reforms to boost trade'
Shehbaz says power tariff cut offers relief across agriculture, commerce, trade, and industry sectors
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Dar reassures Sindh's water share won't be affected amid canal project concerns
Speaking in the National Assembly, the DPM reaffirmed federal govt's commitment to upholding provincial water rights.
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SHC stays IRSA canal water certificate
SHC stays IRSA canal water certificate
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Terrorists ring leader among nine killed in DIK
Terrorists ring leader among nine killed in DIK
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PSX suffers historic single-day crash, loses 3,882 points
PSX suffers historic single-day crash, loses 3,882 points
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Three TTP men arrested in Karachi IBO
All alleged terrorists belong to Hafiz Gul Bahadur faction of TTP
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Capital sees alarming spike in crime
Ongoing crime wave raises concerns among residents about LEA's effectiveness
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Wildfire on Margalla Hills put out
Over 51 firefighters and volunteers take part in firefighting efforts
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Power outage cripples Sector G-8
Islamabad Electric Supply Company's silence adds to residents' misery
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Over 6,500 Indian Sikh pilgrims granted visas for Baisakhi festival
Pilgrims are also expected to visit Gurdwara Nankana Sahib and Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib during the April 10–19 visit.
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Public schools hit by enrolment dry spell
Govt eyes ads and sermons to attract students despite poor facilities and fake admissions at institutions
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Rain, thunderstorm predicted in Islamabad, Rawalpindi
Rain expected from April 8 to 11 as new western system approaches, warns PMD.
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'PTI has no link to US sanctions bill': Barrister Gohar Ali Khan
US House of Representatives recently introduced ‘Pakistan Democracy Act’ seeking sanctions on Pakistani officials.
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Man detained for smoking, attacking staff on Paris-bound PIA flight
Pilot alerted French authorities mid-flight; passenger was arrested upon landing at Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport.