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Ramazan relief markets reduced to three
Officials say essential commodities will be available at controlled rates
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Students trained in startup development
Event was organised in collaboration with the SMEDA and was held on full subsidy
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Sufi music comes alive at PAC
Figures from the fine arts community, music enthusiasts and members of the public attended the event
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Pre-Ramazan buying frenzy sparks price surge
Mass shopping spree paralyses commercial hubs; security heightened for prayers
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Man acquitted in daughters' murder case
He was also awarded 10 years' imprisonment for grievously injuring his wife, fined a total of Rs30m
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Illegal kidney transplant unit busted
Three medics detained as 'basement in Sector G-16 used as unauthorised hospital'
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Body of strangled woman identified
He revealed that his wife had gone missing from their home in Lakki Marwat two days prior to the discovery of her body
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Colour, creativity and talent on display
Event opened with the national anthem, setting a patriotic and dignified tone for the day's festivities
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RDA sans finance head post Rs2b scam
Finance directorate continues to operate under officers holding additional charges
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Four hawala, crypto suspects detained
Dozens of passports, bank slips, currency seized in FIA raids
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Rs12b DG Khan sewerage project reviewed
Officials visit pipe manufacturing factories
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NADRA to provide police verification services
Initiative aims to improve accuracy, speed of criminal investigations
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Ordinances promulgated to curb property disputes
Punjab governor signs land revenue, ownership protection laws
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Railways police bust drug, arms smuggling network
231 arrested in 13 months as traffickers shift operations to trains
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CM tightens noose around profiteers
Permitted business hours extended for Ramazan
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Ukraine, Russia hold peace talks in Geneva as Trump puts pressure on Kyiv
Land remains key sticking point in US-mediated talks
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Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and US presidential hopeful, dies at 84
Jackson ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988, drawing diverse voters
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Climate change and sustainable forestry
Species loss, dead rivers, deforestation threaten all life
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Take a breath, Gen Z
Gen Z mirrors G. K. Chesterton’s fence analogy: quick to remove barriers without asking why they exist
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Archives are national security: a perspective
Sindh Archives quietly anchors provincial intellectual life, safeguarding documentary heritage, national memory
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Public health crisis
Over six years, maternal, neonatal deaths stay high; water contamination, weak health systems persist
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Shooting the messenger
Aggregate losses have declined consecutively, from Rs905 billion in 2023 to Rs832 billion in 2025
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Growing terror spectrum
Beyond insurgency-hit Afghan border areas, militants now operate freely in settled districts
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The 30-second epiphany: a learner's dilemma in Silicon Age
Socrates' dictum, "An unexamined life is not worth living", wasn't a hackneyed slogan for self-help gurus
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PM, Qatari Emir reaffirm to further strengthen deep-rooted fraternal ties, promote regional peace
Shehbaz Sharif, in a call with Sheikh Tamim, appreciated Qatar’s diplomacy and exchanged Ramazan felicitations
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Independent UN body condemns 'vicious attacks' on UN expert on Palestinian rights
Germany, France and Italy sought Albanese's resignation; she denies the alleged remarks
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India tells global tech platforms to follow constitution after tougher content rules
'It's vital multinationals grasp local culture,' information minister says
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Kung fu, backflips and bots: China’s tech power play
Spring Festival Gala turns prime-time spectacle into a statement of AI and manufacturing dominance
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India's AI Summit opening in New Delhi marred by long queues, confusion
Attendees complained of poor signage, overcrowding and organisational lapses at the New Delhi venue
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Police open K-P's major roads, disperse PTI protesters after PHC order
Attock Bridge, M-14, Hazara Motorway, and other key arteries cleared for traffic movement
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Iran foreign minister says progress made in nuclear talks with US in Geneva
Iran will present detailed nuclear proposals within two weeks to try to close gaps, says US official
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500,000-tree plantation drive kicks off in Margalla Hills
The campaign is in line with Punjab CM’s ‘Green Punjab’ vision
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz extend well wishes to incoming BD PM Rahman, look to ramp up ties
Ahsan Iqbal says he looks forward to a new journey between Pakistan and Bangladesh
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Moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, first day of Ramazan on Feb 18
UAE also declares Feb 18 as first day of Ramazan after crescent sighting and cannon salutes
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4 suspected terrorists killed in Karachi's Shah Latif Town as CTD claims foiling terror bid
Two policemen sustain injuries in exchange of fire during raid at house
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Al Aqsa imam says Israel barring him from entering mosque ahead of Ramazan
Sheikh Muhammad al Abbasi says he was barred for a week, with no reason given for ban effective from Monday
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FM Dar heads to US for UNSC briefing on Palestine, Gaza peace board talks
Will reaffirm Pakistan’s 'principled and consistent position' on Palestine
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PSG beat Monaco in UCL playoff
The defending champions secure a 3-2 victory
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Pakistani national returns home after nearly 18 years in Indian jail
Kasur’s Muhammad Shahid Iqbal Bhatti arrives at Wagah border after release by Indian authorities
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Australia, Ireland out of T20 World Cup as Zimbabwe qualify after washout
Zimbabwe have a game in hand against Sri Lanka
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Former int'l cricket captains urge Pakistan to ensure medical care for Imran Khan
Letter by 14 former skippers appeals for 'transparent access to legal processes without undue delay or hindrance'
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Rana Sanaullah orders probe into hockey federation over Australia tour mismanagement
Visa delays, unpaid hotel bookings, lack of arrangements left players scrambling during Pro League tour
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Khaleda's political heir: who is Bangladesh's new PM Tarique Rahman?
Admits the task ahead is now 'immense', rebuilding a country he says was 'destroyed' by former govt
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PSX extends losses as KSE-100 closes 1,300 points lower
Major sectors retreat as benchmark index settles at 173,150
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Jannik Sinner rolls in Doha opener
He defeated Machac of the Czech Republic 6-1, 6-4
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New Zealand reach Super Eight despite Samra hundred
Philips smashed an unbeaten 76 to lead the Black Caps to an eight-wicket victory
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Cambridge confirms AS Level Mathematics paper leak
Says paper across Africa, Europe, Middle East, and South Asia was shared prematurely, violating regulations
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Sindh govt sets up nearly 10 Down syndrome centres in Hyderabad: CM Murad
Says government working on plans to develop modern city dedicated to children with Down syndrome
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Lahore Bar Association challenges transfer of IHC judges, citing threat to judicial independence
Petition urges SC to strike down judges’ transfers and clarify constitutional rules on judicial appointments
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£190m case: Imran's lawyer requests IHC to summon IG prisons, hospital authorities with record
Defence counsel requests court decision on sentence suspension before proceeding with appeal
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FO condemns Afghan firing, highlights mediation efforts in US–Iran tensions
Spox highlights diplomatic outreach with US, Iran and regional allies amid efforts to de-escalate Middle East tensions
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EU foreign policy chief lauds Pakistan's facilitative role in regional peace during call with FM Dar
Foreign ministry says two leaders discuss economic issues, broader implications of regional instability
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Eight civilians injured in cross-border shelling in South Waziristan: DC
Says all injured were given immediate care, shifted to hospitals in Dera Ismail Khan, Peshawar for treatment
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Commissioning ceremony of Pakistan's first Hangor-class submarine held in China: ISPR
PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir congratulate entire nation and Pakistan Navy on achieving this historic milestone
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Five injured in Afghan cross-border shelling
Five individuals, including four children and one woman, were injured, military says
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Cantt boards told to trim staff, slash spending
Concern over disproportionately high allocation to non-development expenditure compared to development spending
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Bar demands share in judges' appointments
Lawyers say continued exclusion will be challenged
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Islamabad awaits Tehran's 'revised' peace plan
Despite Trump's posturing, indications are that backchannels are still active to prevent a worst-case scenario
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Passports system set for digital overhaul
New app will be introduced to allow citizens to submit complaints and queries online
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Pakistan media freedoms face sharp decline
Freedom Network report blames PECA, legal and economic pressures for worsening press freedom and journalist safety
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Bars reject IHC judges' transfers
Describes recent developments as 'the darkest day in Pakistan's judicial history'
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PSX ends over 2,800 points lower after volatile trading session
KSE-100 index witnesses intraday high of 164,357.47, a low of 160,391.18, to settle at 162,994.17
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Global oil price retreats after hitting 4-year high on concern of US-Iran war escalation
Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures were down $2.05, or 1.7%, to $115.98 a barrel as of 1016 GMT
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China's role key to Central Asia linkages
Pakistan, Tajikistan agree to boost transit trade via diversified corridors
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Govt targets 60% fiberisation in three years
Auctions 480 MHz spectrum, raising total capacity to over 750 MHz
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Bears tighten grip on PSX as early gains vanish
KSE-100 retreats 2,588 points; investors wary of making fresh bets
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Govt orders seamless wheat movement
Minister insists no barriers should hinder supply, reserves are sufficient
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EIB eyes shares in Reko Diq project
DG calls $6tr in minerals claim exaggerated, Barrick pauses review until mid-2027
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CCP clears PIA acquisition by consortium
The transaction is part of the government's privatisation initiative
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FMCG industry pushes for GST reform
Says Third Schedule expansion will curb tax evasion, apply full levy at manufacturing stage
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Fed holds rates steady amid sharp divide
Leaves benchmark overnight interest rate in 3.50%-3.75% range, cites inflation concerns
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Gold slides further as global cues weigh
Drops Rs5,500/tola amid Fed policy uncertainty; rupee inches up
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Trump backs US investment of $2.4b
Securiport offers to install airport security systems; Senate flags transparency issues
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Fed holds rates steady, but board vote is most divided since 1992
Dissent rises, with officials split and inflation concerns flagged in policy statement
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Europe seeks a pie in Reko Diq
European Investment Bank keen on investment, but seeks EU share in mineral off-take
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KSE-100 index retreats 2,588 points in a seller dominated session
Bears tighten grip on PSX amid sector-wide decline
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Mamdani encourages King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond
India has repeatedly demanded that Britain return the 105-carat diamond
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Putin puts forward ideas on Iran in call with Trump
Kremlin says two presidents also discuss Ukraine truce
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Seven die in India hospital wall collapse
Three people were injured and were receiving treatment in hospital
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Two Jewish men stabbed in London
More resources have been promised across the country to protect communities
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Trump holds talks on prolonged Iran blockade
US president urges Tehran to reach a deal
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OPEC exit: Why the UAE is leaving and what it means?
Move may have limited immediate market impact due to Iran war, but could reshape oil supply dynamics, experts say
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Fact check: Viral video of Italian PM Meloni ignoring Netanyahu at UNGA session is AI-generated
Video shows several discrepancies, signs of digital manipulation; AI detection tools also label it as suspicious
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Trump rejects Iranian proposal to open Strait of Hormuz until nuclear concerns met
US president says Tehran 'can’t get their act together' on non-nuclear agreement
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Over half of Americans say their finances are worsening: Gallup poll
62% worry about not having money for retirement, 60% unable to cover medical costs in event of accident, illness
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Bangladesh measles outbreak kills over 220 children since March
Number of suspected cases has reached nearly 35,000 in one of the worst outbreaks of measles in decades
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UAE reviewing multilateral ties after OPEC exit but rules out more departures, official says
Exit of UAE widens rift with Saudi Arabia, which is effectively OPEC's leader
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As Trump greets Charles, the White House calls them 'TWO KINGS'
Trump, unhappy with latest peace proposal, says Iran 'figuring out its leadership'
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Fact check: Viral video of missile attacks in Iran is old
Report confirms that visuals show Israel’s airstrike on the Terhan oil depot that occurred on March 7
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Israel sets 2-week deadline for Lebanon talks, warns of renewed military escalation
US mediating push for Netanyahu-Aoun summit as Israel official says 'we cannot wait indefinitely'
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Fire destroys dozens of homes in Malaysia's Sabah state
Second blaze in area in under two weeks; 186 residents affected, cause still under investigation
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World Cup to get cash boost as FIFA unveils red card crackdown
United States would now total $871 million, up from an initial figure of $727 million announced in December
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Babar ton powers Zalmi into PSL final
Captain's 57-ball century leads 70-run win over Islamabad United
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Sinner reaches Madrid quarter-finals
He defeated Norrie 6-2 7-5 on Tuesday
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Iranian Vafaei capable of great things: Trump
He beat Trump 13-12 to secure a place in the quarter-finals
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Rybakina crashes out of Madrid Open
She fell to a shock 7-6 (10/8), 6-4 defeat by Anastasia Potapova
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Vancouver hosts FIFA congress
The biggest World Cup in history will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico
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JP Morgan becomes Olympics sponsor
The US banking giant agreed a deal till 2030 winter games
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Stones announces Man City exit
The defender joined City from Everton in 2016
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Climbers open Everest route past dangerous ice block
A team of highly skilled mountaineers began fixing ropes and ladders on Everest
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Babar Azam’s 57-ball hundred sends Zalmi into PSL final
Zalmi post 221 on the back of Babar ton, bowl out Islamabad United for 151 to win by 70 runs
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Man Utd beat Brentford to close on UCL berth
Casemiro scored in 2-1 victory
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Atletico face Arsenal challenge in UCL
Diego Simeone’s men have never won Europe's premier competition
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Sinner motors on in Madrid
He is eyeing to win five Masters 1000 tournaments in a row
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PM Shehbaz approves spectators' presence for HBL PSL playoff matches: Naqvi
Encourages fans to use public transport or minimise fuel consumption
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Toulouse fall to first home defeat for a year
They still have a 12-point cushion over their closest challengers Pau











































































































