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FinMin Aurangzeb presents Federal Budget for 2025-26 fiscal year
Finance Minister dismissed rumours regarding mini-budget and clarified that no new taxes have been imposed
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Healthcare sees gains despite underfunding
Doctor-patient ratio remains dire; infant mortality at 50 per 1,000 births
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Federal Budget 2025-26 to be presented in National Assembly today
Rs17.6 trillion outlay expected, slightly lower than last year’s Rs18.78 trillion
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Federal Cabinet approves 10 percent salary hike for government employees
Federal cabinet has approved a 10% salary increase and a 7% pension boost for government employees
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New Malir Jail admin confirms 225 inmates escaped the prison
Of those, 146 have been recaptured
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High courts run without permanent top judges
The Balochistan High Court also remained without a permanent chief justice for more than three months.
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PIA’s first post-Hajj flight departs Jeddah carrying 307 Pakistani pilgrims
Over 115,000 Pakistanis performed Hajj this year under government, private arrangements
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Eyeing turnaround with cautious optimism
2.7% growth slower than 3.6% target population formula shift proposed in NFC inflation 'a fantastic story'
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Temporary meat markets thrive in Pindi
Most butcher shops in the twin cities are expected to remain closed for the next two weeks
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Salary, pension hikes on the cards
Govt set to present a budget of approximately Rs17,600 billion for FY 2025-26
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Railways posts gross earnings of Rs65b
Marking a robust 21 per cent increase compared to Rs53.70 billion in the same period last year
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Terrorist killed, cop martyred in Lakki Marwat clash
The militants were intercepted at Kot Kashmir, where they opened fire on the advancing police and volunteers.
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PTI rejects Economic Survey as 'IMF script'
"This entire budget has been handed down by the IMF. This Economic Survey is a Form 47 document," Omar Ayub alleged
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Kaghan Valley attracts tourists in droves
KDA established four Tourist Facilitation Centres under the special directive of Director General Shabbir Khan.
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Thousands of tourists flock to Jab Valley
Peaceful sites, gushing waterfalls, untouched by commercialisation, enhance its appeal
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President urges efforts to strengthen economy
He also called for working together for the country's development and prosperity.
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India in crosshairs as Bilawal scales up offensive
Calls potential canal, dam projects act of war, cites UN charter violation
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India blocks Sikhs' Pakistan pilgrimage
Devotees were scheduled to arrive for Guru Arjan Dev Ji anniversary
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COAS spends Eid day at the frontline
Says celebrating away from family serves superior national purpose
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Twin cities celebrate Eid with festive spirit
Residents distribute meat of sacrificial animals among relatives and needy families
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Three drown in Rawal Dam
Victims entered water defying repeated public warnings
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Stench, sickness rise around Losar
With animal waste piling up unchecked, dumping ground becomes major health hazard
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Family of accused storms house
Around 20 individuals allegedly manhandled victim's family, hurled life threats
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Markets closure triggers price hike
Vendors exploit customers in absence of price control magistrates
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Bilawal warns Pakistan-India war threshold at ‘historic low’
Former foreign minister cautions that another attack could immediately trigger war
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Air Karachi gets CAA nod, hopes to launch soon
Retired Air Vice Marshal Imran Qadir to lead Air Karachi as COO, backed by ex-Pakistan Air Force team
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Economic Survey shows GDP, investment targets missed, inflation remains under control
Government managed to consolidate economic recovery by avoiding a ‘sugar rush’
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Over one million Pakistanis went abroad for work in FY 2024–25: Economic Survey
Report highlights labor migration trends across provinces and regions, with Punjab leading way by significant margin
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Bilawal slams Indian aggression at Chatham House, calls for global action
The delegation stressed Pakistan’s armed forces, with the full support of the people, gave a strong response to India
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India blocks Sikh pilgrims from visiting Pakistan for Guru Arjan Dev Ji anniversary
PSGPC says Indian action undermines religious harmony
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Govt set to unveil Pakistan Economic Survey 2024–25
Speaker Ayaz Sadiq approves NA session schedule; Budget 2025–26 to be presented on June 10
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Chinese defence stocks surge as Pakistan buys J-35 stealth jets
PM Shehbaz's post last week confirmed Pakistan’s purchase of China’s J-35 stealth jets
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African lion rescued in Gujranwala after abuse video circulates on TikTok
Suspect identified as Muhammad Usman, son of Muhammad Shahid, remains at large
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Living in filth & fear
With education & employment still a challenge, the transgender community struggles to access safe housing
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Ayaz Sadiq thanks Saudi crown prince for support to Pakistan during 'difficult times'
Meeting took place during a royal luncheon hosted by the crown prince for Muslim leaders in the kingdom for the Hajj
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Keti Bandar teeters on the verge of annihilation
As development continues along the Indus, reduced water flow & fertility plague locals’ survival in Sindh’s delta
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Pakistan delegation reaches UK after 'successful' talks in US
'Intervention' of global powers necessary to facilitate talks with India, neutral probe: Dastgir
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Five firefighters injured as blaze rips through factories in Karachi's Landhi area
Cause of fire unknown, but stored chemicals and fabrics fueled rapid spread, say authorities
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Dept Q review: Scandi-noir with British flair
A taut & moody whodunit, it will grip you with its satisfying dose of shock & acerbic Scottish wit
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Second day of Eidul Azha being celebrated across Pakistan
Tourist activity surges in country's northern regions