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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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BJP and West Bengal elections
BJP has a replicable model now. Other states dominated by regional parties should take note
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Punching for people
Control without prosperity is the one thing no hybrid system can spin its way out of
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Gas, hydel and an unfinished constitutional promise
When constitutional guarantees feel hollow, national belonging starts to quietly come apart
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Indefinite K-IV delays
Budgets ballooned from Rs25bn to Rs171bn, and K-IV still isn't done; no accountability provided
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Property rights for the diaspora
The LHC closes a loophole that was quietly undoing protections for overseas Pakistanis' property
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Another tranche
IMF approves $1.2bn for Pakistan, but structural vulnerabilities cast doubt on any clean exit
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Divine (in)justice?
From divine right to democracy, the machinery of compliance has never really gone away
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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PTI reiterates demand for SC-led judicial commission on May 9 events
Terms May 9 a 'black day' in Pakistan’s political history, demands immediate release of May 9 CCTV footage
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Civil, military leadership assert full-spectrum response to any aggression on Marka-e-Haq's 1st anniversary
PM, President Zardari, military chiefs hail Marka-e-Haq success, stress unity, resolve and deterrence
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Gomal University fires employee involved in sexual harassment
Following a complaint, the employee was investigated and dismissed within three days by orders
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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CDF Munir to lead Marka-e-Haq anniversary ceremony at GHQ tomorrow
All forces chiefs to attend event
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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'We have no water left': Pakistani sailors held by Somali pirates appeal for help
Say they are surviving on boiled rice once a day, being forced to drink dirty water used by the pirates
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Thunder top Lakers for 3-0 NBA series lead, Cavs claw back against Pistons
The defeat push Lakers to the brink of elimination in the NBA playoffs
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Atif Aslam's Karachi concert briefly disrupted after fan climbs on stage for selfies
Security escorts fan off after she continued approaching singer despite repeated cues to exit stage
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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'Nikammay' serves up laughs, family chaos in Express Entertainment's evening slot
Drama airs daily at 7:00pm, delivers warm family humour and bonding moments
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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HEC approves policy on dual, double and joint degree programmes
Policy will benefit students by expanding access to international learning opportunities
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Karachi district administration issues 28-condition NOC for Aurat March's Sunday gathering at Sea View
Ban on 'objectionable clothing', LGBTQ content, anti-state slogans; organisers call it suppression of women's voice
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Pakistan raises red flag over illegal settlements in West Bank, calls for Israel accountability
Says Israeli policies, illegal actions undermining prospects for viable Palestinian state
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Israeli army shells southern Lebanon, destroys homes in new strikes
Shelling targets towns of Braashit, Safad al-Battikh, Touline, as Tel Aviv continues truce violations
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Jackie Shroff to star in 'The Great Grand Superhero'
Film, to be released on May 29, follows child's imagination transforming grandfather-grandson bond into an adventure
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Transparency, accountability and reforms essential for sustainable economic growth: DPM Dar
Says Pakistan possessed 'immense economic potential'
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Israel committed 'brutal violations' against aid flotilla activists: ICBSG
A total of 177 activists were detained and reportedly subjected to ill-treatment
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Ushna Shah announces pregnancy with lighthearted Instagram post
Actor expecting first child with husband Hamza Amin; fans and celebrities flood post with congratulations
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US intelligence sees Iran's new supreme leader influencing war strategy
Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly helping shape Tehran’s negotiations with Washington despite injuries
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India misjudged Islamabad’s desire for peace, says Pakistan's envoy to US on Marka-e-Haq anniversary
Pakistan Embassy in Washington hosts ceremony, pays tribute to armed forces for protecting country's sovereignty
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Trump's feuds, tensions with allies likely to outlast Iran war
Rift widened when Trump announced he was withdrawing 5,000 of the 36,400 troops the US has stationed in Germany
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Pakistan, Bangladesh sign MoU to combat drug smuggling, agree to boost security ties
Both sides agree to enhance cooperation in bilateral relations, internal security, and training of civil armed forces
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Hotel boom threatens Naran's beauty
Unchecked development raises concerns over environmental degradation
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Body cameras in hospitals face scrutiny
100 body-worn cameras, docking stations, data storage systems, and related software have been procured
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PM Shehbaz praises Iranian leadership, Trump for efforts to defuse tensions
Hopes Pakistan-US friendship will usher in a new era of close coordination and cooperation
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Dog bites surge across the city
12,939 dog-bite cases were reported in Karachi at the Jinnah and Civil hospitals in the first five months of 2026
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R-4 ministers’ meeting welcomes US-Iran Islamabad MoU, stresses regional peace
Cairo meeting praises Pakistan’s mediation role, backs implementation of commitments under Islamabad MoU
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PM forms committee to review contested telecom bill; directs proposals submission on priority
Committee to review telecom right-of-way and private property, housing society operations before recommendations
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Pakistan enters critical 24-hour weather window, warns NDMA
Alert forecasts rain accompanied by thunderstorms, windstorms, and dust storms in most parts of country
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A negotiated defeat
Trump’s claims of total victory ended in an agreement that makes Tehran looks better on the world stage
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Cleft children fight for treatment
Despite being treatable, thousands of children born with cleft lips or palates await
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What lagos taught me
In the rhythm of Lagos, a physician from Karachi discovers more than just a destination
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The Rookie still gets it right
Nathan Fillion’s police drama continues to balance action, humour, and emotional storytelling without losing its charm
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The golden age of art - on Instagram
How the digital shift bypassed the middleman and allowed independent artists to claim their own audience
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Pushing through the heat
How Karachi’s daily wage earners and street vendors struggle to survive on the front lines of climate change
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A nation underfed
Pakistan's nutrition crisis reveals a hard truth: ending hunger is not the same as ensuring health
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Is growing sugarcane drying us out?
We reward water-guzzling sugarcane, rice over climate-resilient crops
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Incentives alone won't fix Pakistan's exports
Textiles stagnate while IT surges, but deeper constraints remain unaddressed
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Is IMF's cure worse than the disease?
Conditionality has failed the Global South, it may be time to reclaim sovereignty, embrace growth
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Is the economy lagging behind?
Instead of enhancing production, the govt is focusing on raising taxes
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Stitching the World Cup football
Despite its crumbling infrastructure, Sialkot is maintaining an edge over fierce global competition
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Gwadar: a key for rapid development
Activation of China route as energy corridor can prove to be windfall for Pakistan, complemented by 923-hectare free t
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Rs85b PIA deal at final stage
All domestic and international approvals required for the transaction have been completed
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Indian tankers transit Strait of Hormuz
Three ships carrying 860,000 tonnes of oil head home post-ceasefire
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China-Pakistan desert horticulture lab opens in Multan
Solar greenhouse technology set to boost arid land productivity by up to 35%
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Right-of-way reform critical for digital economy
5G future hinges on clearing infrastructure roadblocks
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SBP records Rs161.5b money market placements
Musharka accounts for over Rs125b in Islamic financing transactions
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'Focus on exporting mangoes to China'
PCJCCI says quality, modern packaging and supply chain management key to tapping potential
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Tariff cuts threaten tile industry
Manufacturers say proposed 20-50% cuts will create uneven playing field
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Outsource FBR to AI, business leaders urge
Former FPCCI presidents say IMF policies have pushed 50% into poverty
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Govt scrambles to rethink auto tariff
Customs duties on cars, jeeps to be slashed 25-50% under NTP as ministries clash
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Israel lifts war curbs on northern border
Fresh strikes in Lebanon kill seven people
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7 killed, over 70 hospitalised as ammonia gas leaks at seafood factory in India
A 30-member team has been pressed into service to fix the leak
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1st round of 4-party Iran-US talks concludes in Switzerland
Negotiations involving Qatar, Pakistan mediation were paused after 80 minutes for internal consultations, report says
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Scottish police charge man after apparent anti-Muslim attacks
Five men were injured in the attacks; three were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries
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UK's Starmer considers political future, could decide as early as Monday
Facing very low ratings, Starmer may decide by Monday to quit or contest leadership against Burnham
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India holds re-exam under tight security following leak
More than 200,000 officials, including police, deployed; Telegram messaging app restricted
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Report says UK PM Starmer ready to quit, but source says he is still focused on job
Starmer led centre-left Labour Party to a landslide election win in 2024 but has become deeply unpopular
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Fresh Israeli strikes test Lebanon ceasefire
20 killed in Bekaa Valley as IRGC shuts Strait of Hormuz
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Japan knock Tunisia out of WC 2026
The African side are eliminated from the tournament
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Marquez storms to Czech MotoGP victory
The seven-time champion overtook Bagnaia late to seal the win
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'Fired up Spain ready to hit back'
De la Fuente's side suffered a shocking 0-0 draw against Cape Verde
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Fritz beats Zverev to reach Halle final
He suffered a 6-7 (4/7), 6-4, 7-5 defeat
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Peshawar’s young squash stars strike gold at Asian Junior Championship
Ahmad Rayan Khalil, Nauman Khan clinch Under-15 and Under-17 titles
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University of Lahore wins All Pakistan Inter-University Women’s Football Championship
Hosts Islamia College Peshawar successfully hold five-day tournament featuring eight teams
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Key cricketers’ contracts being put on hold
They didn’t meet the minimum requirement of playing first-class matches
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Germany reach World Cup last 32
They came from behind to beat Ivory Coast 2-1
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Pakistan fall short against Bangladesh
This is their third successive defeat in the Women’s T20 World Cup
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Gakpo stars as Netherlands thump Sweden
He scored a brace in 5-1 victory in Houston
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New Zealand eye series-levelling win against England
The hosts were 182-5 at stumps on the fourth day
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‘Hakimi calm despite facing rape trial’
He is facing allegations that he raped a woman in the Paris region
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Vinicius stars as Brazil cruise past Haiti
Matheus Cunha scored a brace in 3-0 win
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Paraguay eliminate Turkey from World Cup
Matias Galarza scored the only goal of the game
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New Zealand keep semis hopes alive
The defending champions register a four-run win over Ireland











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