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Does Trump's trade war have a silver lining?
As the WTO order falters, Pakistan must rethink its industrial policy and embrace protective tariffs
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Dominating the textile trade
With new tariffs, Pakistan must seize moment with strategic game-theoretic response
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Developing new industrial policy framework
Country cannot be successful if it remains stuck with directing public resources to certain sectors
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Strategic realignment: mitigating fallout of tariffs on exports
By aligning policies with global standards, Pakistan can emerge with more diversified trade foundation
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Is economy going to reset or relapse?
As global models shift, Pakistan must go for domestic-driven economic revival
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Virat Kohli reaches rare T20 landmark, joins David Warner at the top
Virat Kohli becomes first Indian and second batter overall to score 100 half-centuries in T20 cricket.
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Aimee Lou Wood criticizes ‘SNL’ White Lotus parody as “mean and unfunny”
Aimee Lou Wood calls out SNL’s White Lotus parody, describing it as “mean and unfunny” in a candid Instagram Story.
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Bugti reaffirms commitment to quality healthcare
The chief minister stressed the urgent need for visible improvement in the province's health sector
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Verbal warfare divides Tehreek-e-Insaaf
Experts believe the use of derogatory language, levelling of accusations will lead the public to lose faith
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Health dept seeks staff data of six districts
A standardized format has been sent along with the letters to the DHOs and hospitals
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Afghan repatriation continues at Torkham
Officials say refugees voluntarily coming to transit camp for deportation
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Green meters push PESCO toward bankruptcy
In response, PESCO has halted the installation of green meters in affluent areas of the Peshawar district.
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Karun Nair, Jasprit Bumrah clash in heated moment during IPL 2025
Rohit Sharma’s reaction from the dugout — a mix of surprise and amusement — has since gone viral on social media
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US to impose new tariffs on smartphones, computers and semiconductors
Tech product exclusions apply only to Trump's 125% tariffs; 20% fentanyl-related duties on Chinese goods remain
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Sam Billings breaks Umar Akmal’s HBL PSL record with 19-ball fifty
Billings' quickfire fifty powers Lahore Qalandars to 219 as they crush Quetta Gladiators by 79 runs in a dominant win.
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Sino-Pak bond vs collusion of inimical forces
They keep terming CPEC as a debt trap, using distorted figures and half-truth
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United States and the new world trade disorder
The president had already imposed tariffs on Chinese goods.
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It takes a whole village to raise a child
Parents will have to spare time for family storytelling, story-watching and story-listening
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Medical triumph, but
Securing a US residency is extremely competitive and difficult.
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Roads or deathtraps?
To blame communities is to let the real culprits walk free.
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The Dasu dilemma
The increase of almost 240% in cost cannot be ignored by simply re-approving the project to go ahead.
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Fusion of thoughts
I strive to instil in my students an appreciation for this dynamic synergy.
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Kash Doll uses $20 bill instead of tissue to pick her nose, sparking mixed reactions on social media
Kash Doll faces backlash after using a $20 bill to wipe her nose at a Detroit Pistons game.
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US to ensure Iran never gets a nuclear bomb: Pentagon chief
US, Iran begin indirect talks in Oman to address Western concerns over Tehran's nuclear program
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Speeding SUV kills man in Karachi, mob sets vehicle on fire
Police confirm three people, including the driver, taken into custody.
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Josh Holloway from Yellowstone to lead Western epic Flint
Josh Holloway stars in Flint, a Western adaptation of Louis L'Amour’s novel, with production beginning this year.
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Israeli missiles hit Gaza hospital after emergency ward destroyed
At least 30 killed in Gaza strikes Sunday, including six brothers and a police chief, according to Hamas and medics
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IPL 2025: Three late run-outs seal Delhi Capital’s defeat as Mumbai Indians win by 12 runs
The defeat is a major setback for Delhi Capitals, who were eyeing a fifth consecutive win.
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After VOA, Trump administration shuts down Arabic network Alhurra
Alhurra to shut down and cut most staff after Trump administration ends funding for the Arabic-language network.
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New Jersey woman arrested for attempting to hire hitman on Tinder to kill ex-boyfriend and daughter
Jaclyn Diiorio, 26, allegedly offered $12,000 to an informant on Tinder to murder her ex and his daughter.
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Former JI leader Professor Khurshid Ahmad passes away in UK at 93
A prominent scholar and former senator, Khurshid Ahmad was a close associate of JI founder Syed Abul A’la Maududi.
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US delegation meets COAS Munir, lauds role in war against terrorism
Both sides discuss matters of mutual interest with a particular emphasis on regional security and defence cooperation.
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Karachi traffic police launch crackdown after viral dumper video
After an incident, all dumper associations were instructed to hand over the vehicle and the driver to police custody.
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SNL mocks Trump in 'White Potus' spoof amid controversial tariff rollout
SNL parodies Trump, highlighting the chaos surrounding his tariff policies and global reactions.
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Six injured in Austin house explosion, including two firefighters
Debris, small fires, and a charred car seen after Austin blast; one home destroyed, another partially collapsed
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Three militants killed in K-P's Lakki Marwat
Search operations continued in the area following reports that several injured militants had fled.
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HBL PSL X: PCB rolls out lucky draw scheme for fans
Ticket holders can enter the draw by scanning the QR code on their ticket using a dedicated mobile application.
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Alcaraz claims first Monte Carlo title with dominant win over Musetti
Alcaraz lost the first set to Musetti but bounced back to win the next two sets, clinching the Monte Carlo title.
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Watch: Accidental fire breaks out at Coachella during Green Day's performance
A firework misfired during Green Day’s Coachella set, setting a palm tree on fire and alarming concertgoers.
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Lack of storage facilities causes post-harvest losses
The area of vegetable cultivation has increased by 15 to 64 per cent while their prices have reduced by 52 per cent
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JI announces nationwide strike on April 22 to express solidarity with Palestinians
Hafiz Naeem urges the public to continue campaign to boycott international products and support the Palestinian cause.
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HBL PSL X: Lahore Qalandars demolish Quetta Gladiators by 79 runs to seal first win
Sam Billings’ 19-ball 50 and Fakhar Zaman’s 67 lifted Qalandars to 219/6, as Gladiators were bundled out for 140.
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IPL 2025: Kohli, Salt power RCB to easy win over Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals posted a modest 173 despite Jaiswal's 75, as RCB cruised to victory with 15 balls to spare.
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PM urges Taliban govt to curb terror groups, stop use of Afghan soil for attacks
Shehbaz Sharif says sacrifices by citizens, armed forces, and police in the fight against terrorism won't go in vain.
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Man arrested over suspected bomb threat targeting Coachella
A Santa Monica man was arrested for allegedly threatening a bombing near Coachella on the opening weekend.
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Why are airlines banning power banks mid-flight?
IATA updates safety rules over power bank fire risks, prompting airlines to tighten in-flight battery use regulations.
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NADRA rolls out new digital security feature for overseas Pakistanis
New feature aims to boost security for overseas Pakistanis, especially those living in the United Arab Emirates.
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Mustafa Kamal reaffirms commitment to eradicating polio in Pakistan
Health minister says vaccination only remedy to get rid of polio, urges parents to ensure their children receive it.
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Karachi to get major biogas plants, SSWMB finalises plan
Bhains Colony has 400,000 animals producing about 6,000 tons of waste daily, association reps told the SSWMB MD.
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PIA to start direct Lahore–Baku flights from April 20
PIA to operate two weekly Lahore–Baku flights, departing every Sunday and Wednesday, the national carrier notified.
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Dar mourns Broad Peak avalanche victims, vows continued rescue efforts
DPM pays tribute to mountaineers, pledges coordination with embassies of China, Nepal, Oman, UK, US
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Several terrorists killed in K-P's Lakki Marwat: state media
Multiple khawarij reported wounded as security forces destroy terrorist hideouts, recover cache of weapons, ammunition
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GEPCO line losses drop to 9.8%
Rs5.2b savings, zero circular debt as reforms take hold
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Cement despatches rise 6% in July
Local sales up 17% as exports plunge nearly 30%
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Gold rises Rs1,700/tola despite global dip
International rates slip over ME uncertainty, US data watch; rupee gains three paisa
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Mari Energies allocates gas to private sector
Announces sale of up to 17.5 mmscfd from Spinwam discovery under new policy
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SBP caps fuel station card fee at Re1
Merchant discount rate for all card-present transactions at fuel stations capped at Rs1 per litre
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New system to overhaul agri-trade
NAFSA to replace outdated plant protection regime with AI-powered digital platform
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Inflation falls to 9.2% in July
Food prices at two-year high as wheat, transport costs surge
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Govt slams Al Jazeera's AJK coverage
Accuses media outlet of 'selective reporting' on Kashmir elections
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IHC extends stay on additional motorway toll
NHA tells court it has started implementing order against 50% extra toll collection
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Minister renews call for Hazara province
Yousaf urges govt to initiate constitutional process
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HC judges' appointment matter may land in court
Govt weighs constitutional petition over delay
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Panel flags misleading fruit drink labels
Say that manufacturers should redesign labels not to display fruit images on flavoured drink packaging
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Shehbaz orders timely state asset privatisation
Orders early completion of privatisation process
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Iran peace hopes boost stocks, weaken Brent crude oil
Crude futures sank $4.40, more than 5%, to $83.52 a barrel
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PSX jumps over 2,100 points on lower oil prices, global optimism
Buying sweeps banking, cement, energy and power stocks amid optimism over lower global crude prices
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Japan, US confirm joint yen-buying intervention, signal more action
Yen jumps after the rare bilateral move, with markets watching for more support
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Petroleum deregulation is not enough for energy security
Refinery upgrades, storage, and diversification are equally critical
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Surging M2 undermines export competitiveness
Fiscal financing, credit expansion, bank deposits boosted by remittances expand broad money supply
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The pension time bomb
Govt spends up to 87% of PSDP on retired staff, private funds offer escape
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The wrong way to define economic security
US military-industrial complex and USSR's militarisation sidelined citizens; China didn't
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IT sector sets sights high to gain AI edge
Tech exports cross $4.6b mark; experts call for shift from low-cost labour to high-value products
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Incentives: exporters must deliver
Rs98b being directed towards productive capacity, employment, exports
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Japan to announce Tokyo, Washington took joint action on yen, sources say
Finance minister Satsuki Katayama reportedly to confirm move Monday, first such effort since 2011
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Maize exporters urged to diversify
Seminars explore export promotion, good agri-practices for maize, sesame seeds
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PSX sheds 2.3% in July despite late recovery
KSE-100 index rebounds in final week over easing of geopolitical tensions
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US buys yen in a first over a decade
Washington intervenes to support Japanese currency near 40-year lows
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Exxon, Chevron warn of continued high fuel prices
Exxon CEO says due to war on Iran refining challenges will remain for a while
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Steel tax now tied to power use
FBR targets per-unit consumption, sets Rs30 rate for most, Rs5 for scrap importers
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Trump's Board of Peace reassures Israel after objections on Gaza pullout plan
Israel's withdrawal beyond the Yellow Line, will only take place after decommissioning as committed by Hamas
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Iran will protect its territorial integrity, has no intention of widening conflict: Iranian president
Status of US-Iran talks uncertain as ship struck in Hormuz
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Shale profits surge as war on Iran lifts crude to $126
Producers prioritise dividends and buybacks over drilling despite windfall
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Seven Russians killed in Ukraine drone attack
Three children among holiday-makers dead
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Gazans say Trump's plan jars with grim reality
At least 1,230 Palestinians have been killed since October deal
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Trump warns Iran of 'decapitation' if no deal is reached
Tehran says no current talks with Washington
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Jay Clayton sworn in as US director of national intelligence
Senate Republicans confirmed Trump's intelligence chief despite Democrats' objections over 2020 election stance
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Trump says Iran faces 'decapitation' if it doesn't strike deal
Iran says no current talks with US, talks with Oman over Strait of Hormuz only
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Ex-Afghan army Lt Gen Sami Sadat announces armed campaign against Taliban after talks fail
Sadat says the campaign will first target Taliban fighters, bases and leaders before expanding nationwide
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Modi regime responsible for IIOJK terrorism; Kulgam attack a staged drama: ex-CM Farooq Abdullah
Questions why violent incidents occur when the demand for the restoration of Kashmir’s statehood gains momentum
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Arshad Nadeem crashes out of CWG
Nadeem looked completely off-colour as he bowed out early in the 12-man final, leaving fans shell-shocked
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Arshad Nadeem’s Commonwealth crown slips away after shock early exit in Glasgow
The Olympic champion delivers a dismal performance, failing to secure a top-eight spot
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Hamza, Nasir storm into pre-quarters in international squash event
Hamza Khan beat Shahjahan 11-6, 11-9, 11-4 as Nasir Iqbal also reached the last 16
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De Minaur beats teen Hewitt
He advanced into the Washington Open quarter-finals
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Dulani stars as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan in series opener
She struck her maiden T20I ton as the hosts registered a six-wicket victory
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PSL 12 window remains undecided
PCB weighs IPL clash as well as the Super Six proposal
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ICC confirms 12 host cities for 2027 ODI World Cup
The tournament will be played across 12 venues
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Newcastle manager Howe steps down
The 48-year-old leaves after five years in charge
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Shahid Anwar highlights foundations of Pakistan U19 success
The 58-year-old says his core philosophy has always been to give your absolute best
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Famed Nirmal Purja among 10 climbers reported missing on Pakistani mountain
Team has been out of communication since suspected Thursday avalanche
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Casemiro keen to team with Messi at Miami
He wants to enjoy being with him
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FIFA vows to go ahead with investment proposal
UEFA threatened to boycott the World Cup if FIFA went ahead
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Pakistan’s hockey revival gets a promising start against South Korea
Sufyan Khan converted a penalty corner in the 21st minute
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UEFA to boycott World Cup and FIFA tournaments over stake sale plans
Reject FIFA’s proposal to transfer ownership interests in the WC and other FIFA competitions to private investors
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Shan Masood ruled out of second West Indies Test with finger injury
Left-hander ruled out of second Test after scans confirmed finger injury sustained in the Trinidad opener









































































































