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Pakistan to miss budget deficit goal
Report shows gap to remain at 7.4% of GDP, nearly Rs1tr above deficit limit
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Balochistan cabinet formation ‘imminent’
Balochistan cabinet formation ‘imminent’
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Aid pledges elevate NMDs’ prospects
ADB commits $1b, WB $500m for infrastructure, energy, and education
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Glacier melting triggers flood alert in K-P
PDMA takes decisive actions in flood relief
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Another power jolt in offing
Discos seek Rs2.9402 per unit on account of fuel adjustment for March
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Govt to upgrade teacher training institutes
Shehzad Roy representing Zindagi Trust, provided a briefing to the Chief Secretary
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Sindh govt to encash Rs180b guarantees submitted to SC
Sharjeel says counters at ports to ensure timely registration of imported vehicles
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Sindh cabinet swells to 18 as eight more ministers inducted
Governor Kamran Tessori administers oath to newly inducted ministers at Governor House
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‘Educated women raise cultured families’
Seminar highlights role of women in nation building
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Plea against Aseefa's unopposed election transferred to SHC Hyd bench
Another SHC bench seeks ECP response on Sunni Ittehad Council plea for reserved seats
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Court grants physical remand of SHO accused of custodial death
Defence lawyer puts onus on Clifton SP who took alleged extortionist to private location
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Mehsud jirga decides to ostracize criminals in their midst
Says no legal, moral help for robbery, street crime culprits
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Four killed over land dispute
Accomplice of armed attackers among the dead
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Over 3,000 wild animals seized
Rs2.5 million worth of fines imposed on 168 accused in crackdown against wildlife smuggling
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Thousands await school books
Distribution in govt institutions to be completed six weeks into academic year
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Lahore Development Plan to be monitored with GIS
The National Engineering Services of Pakistan and environment specialists will also provide assistance in the plan
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Ex-governor challenges jail trial
former governor Umar Sarfraz Cheema, challenging his trial in jail following the May 9 riots
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‘Taxation reforms’ key to sustainable economy
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says government is committed to economic reform
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Over 17 political trends on ‘X’ flagged ‘sensitive’
CTD report says political trends targeted general elections and national security institutions
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Dum Pukht gains popularity in twin cities
The Turkish delight has captured the hearts & palates of Pindi and Islamabad residents
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ECP’s role ends after election win notification: SC
Judge says stopping polling after printing of ballot papers will be inappropriate
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FM Dar to visit China in coming weeks
Sources say both side in process of finalising the dates for the visit
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Ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed faces army inquiry
Panel to probe former spy master for misuse of authority
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‘Workplace diversity an invaluable asset’
American diplomat presses for equity, accessibility, inclusion in hiring
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Cleanliness drive starts in ICT schools
Official says it aims to cultivate a sense of civic responsibility among students
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Axe falls on Murree THQ medical superintendent
Patients express dissatisfaction with quality of treatment during CM’s visit
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Pakistan Railway set to launch Safari tourist train
The ride will offer scenic views of the Indus and 18th-century infrastructure
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Rains raise dengue concerns in Rawalpindi
The present spell of rain could escalate the breeding of dengue larvae
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Privatisation of public schools begins
Under first phase, six primary and girls schools will be privatised in district Rawalpindi
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Naomi Watts and Charlize Theron bring daughters to Dior's Brooklyn fashion showcase
Other celebrities gracing the occasion include Anya Taylor-Joy, Rosamund Pike, and Michelle Williams.
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US, Chinese defence chiefs hold first talks since 2022
Lloyd Austin and Dong Jun discuss bilateral ties, regional and global security issues, says Pentagon spokesman
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Netflix subscriber growth in focus as gains from password-sharing crackdown seen easing
Netflix is expected to add 5 million subscribers in the first quarter ended March
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Telegram to hit one billion users within a year, founder says
Founder and CEO of the messaging app Pavel Durov says 'Telegram is spreading like forest fire'
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China's gigantic telescope detects over 900 new pulsars
Fast-spinning neutron stars, or pulsars, originate from supernova explosions of massive dying stars' imploded cores
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Seven terrorists killed as infiltration bid from Afghanistan foiled
ISPR urges interim Afghan govt to ensure effective border management, deny use of Afghan soil by terrorists
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Hijab-clad Muslim women barred from entering café in Delhi
Incident adds to a concerning trend of harassment faced by hijabi women and students in Modi’s India
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SHC orders govt to restore X in one week
PTA acknowledges it had been ordered by interior ministry to shut the site down
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Historic moment: Gilgit gets its first-ever sewerage system project
Nearly half a million people will benefit from initiative which will be completed by end of 2025
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Imran decries ‘prevailing law of the jungle’
Claims foreign investment not possible in current situation
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PTI disavows Marwat's allegations of Saudi role in 'regime change’
Firebrand leader had suggested that Saudi Arabia, alongside the US, played a part in downfall of Imran Khan's govt
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Iranian man returns bag full of gold and dollars to owner
52-year-old found the bag valued at approximately 20 billion Iranian rials ($31,000) in rubbish bin
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Ariana Grande's Nonna makes Billboard history with feature on 'Ordinary Things'
Marjorie "Nonna" Grande, 98, becomes the oldest person to grace the Hot 100 with her cameo on Ariana’s latest album.
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'Agripreneurs' project empowers rural entrepreneurs in Pakistan
Standard Chartered and British Asian Trust celebrate successful partnership creating sustainable livelihoods
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Israel will defend itself, Netanyahu says, as West calls for restraint
US, EU and G7 group of industrialised nations all announce plans to consider tighter sanctions on Iran
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Ali Zafar, Ata Ullah Essakhelvi's 'Balo Batiyaan' wins hearts
Song has been dominating local music charts
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Taylor Swift’s boyfriend, Travis Kelce to host “Are you smarter than a celebrity?”
“I grew up loving game shows, and I’m excited to be following in the footsteps of so many TV icons" he commented.
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Who is Sam Frank? Streamer N3on’s girlfriend detained with him in the UAE
N3on revealed that his relationship with Sam was “fake at first!”
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Jemma Jameson’s drinking leads to divorce
Jessi Lawless and Jenna Jameson are divorcing within a year of marrying each other.
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Being compared to Ryan Gosling is a compliment: Ali Rehman
Actor discusses his recent film ‘Daghabaaz Dil’, love for Karachi in a candid interview
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Cheema petitions for 'fair' open court trial
Former governor says obvious 'bad intentions' apparent through deliberate procedural mistakes in the order
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Canadian, Polish FMs commend Pakistan’s role in US-Iran ceasefire in call with Dar
Dar holds talks with Sikorski; Canada’s Anand appreciates Pakistan’s efforts to promote sustained dialogue
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FM Dar stresses need for continued dialogue to resolve issues in call with Araghchi
Says engagement essential for peace and stability in the region and beyond
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Twin cities tighten security, suspend transport ahead of US-Iran talks
Islamabad Police, Rangers and the Frontier Corps will also be deployed as part of the security arrangements
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Universities shift online in Islamabad, Rawalpindi amid heightened security
International Islamic University Islamabad goes online till April 24, exams postponed
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Engr Muhammad Ali Mirza survives gun attack in Jhelum, assailant killed in police firing
Armed man opened fire outside Mirza’s academy; security constable injured in foot, now out of danger, says police
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'Today the world is talking about Pakistan': NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq
Says country faced severe economic challenges in recent years but managed to avoid default through coordinated efforts
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Oscar hopes for Pakistani films?
Pakistan’s stories are travelling the world of cinema yet struggle to find an audience at home
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When mind meets mystery
In an era of dark, complex thrillers, High Potential returns to the joy of the classic whodunit
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Redefining warfare
From Iran to Ukraine, a new era of saturation warfare, AI systems, and low-cost drones is reshaping global security
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The missing human touch
In a post-pandemic world of boundaries and screens, the need for physical presence is turning into a biological crisis
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The oslo of the east
From conflict amplification to peace-building—Pakistan’s media rewrites its role during the US–Iran talks in Islamabad
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Are gaming cafes making a return?
Many young gamers in Pakistan still make their way to informal gaming zones to hone their talent and competitive edge
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Pakistan and the rewriting of crisis diplomacy
In mediating between Iran and the US, Islamabad has shown that crisis influence no longer rests on neutrality alone
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'IMF board nod awaited for next tranche'
Minister also noted that Pakistan had successfully repaid a $1.4 billion Eurobond earlier this month
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Opposition rift emerges over joint candidate for Senate polls
JUI-F, PML-N dig in heels as PPP exits race; final decision expected on Sunday
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PSX surges over 4,000 points to close near 174,000 mark
Weekly gains touch 6,747 points as investors chase gains amid hopes of Middle East resolution
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Gold rates retreat after three-day rise
Price of 24-carat gold per tola falls by Rs3,300 in Pakistan
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PM seeks relaxation in honorarium policy
President, PM may grant unlimited performance rewards as govt pursues austerity
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FX drops $1.3b on Eurobond payment
Experts say Saudi deposits will bolster forex holdings and help meet IMF-linked targets
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FinMin projects 4% growth
Says Pakistan ready for inaugural Panda Bond alongside exploring other financing avenues
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CA posts $1.07b surplus in March
Automobile production surges 62% in eight months, sugar output up 29%
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Port Qasim to get 400-acre industrial estate
Minister announces infrastructure-first development, 60% port charges cut
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Auto policy shrouded in secrecy
Industry fears lack of transparency as govt finalises regime behind closed doors
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UK, Pakistan launch geoscience capability drive
Minister warns against hydrocarbon dependence as British envoy praises peace efforts
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Stocks maintain positive momentum
KSE-100 index gains 1,392 points on Saudi inflows, peace moves
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NA panel approves SEZ land giveaway
Developers to get state land free of cost, courts barred from taking up disputes
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PSX jumps nearly 1,400 points on sustained buying interest
Bullish momentum accelerates as $2billion Saudi inflow boosts sentiment, strengthens outlook for external stability
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Pakistan receives $2b from Saudi Arabia: SBP
FinMin confirms financial bailout, aimed at helping the country meet its external financing needs
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Gold, silver prices move up in Pakistan tracking global trends
The US dollar falls to its lowest level in six weeks, making greenback-denominated commodities
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EU warns against investment delay
Adidas among 20 firms to visit Islamabad; envoy flags child rights issue
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Spain to urge EU to end Israel agreement over war: Premier Sanchez
Says a government that violates international law, principles and values of the EU cannot be a partner
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Eight children killed in Louisiana mass shooting, media reports say
The children killed in the incident ranged in age from 1 to 14
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Fire at India firecracker factory kills 20: police
Industrial accidents are common in India, often due to poor adherence to safety regulations and weak enforcement
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Allies fear a rushed US–Iran framework deal could backfire, leaving technical deadlock
Diplomats say mistrust, negotiating styles raise risk of fragile framework neither side can sustain politically
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Israel says to use 'full force' in Lebanon despite truce if soldiers face threat
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese group Hezbollah came into force April 16
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Fire in Malaysia's Sabah destroys 1,000 homes, thousands displaced
Strong winds, closely packed wooden stilt houses cause blaze to spread rapidly in Sandakan district
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Turkey ‘optimistic’ Middle East ceasefire will be extended: foreign minister
Hakan Fidan says US-Iran talks are largely complete, but key disagreements remain
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'My representatives will be in Islamabad tomorrow evening': Trump on US-Iran negotiations
Pezeshkian says Trump has no basis to deny Iran nuclear rights amid US-Iran tensions
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As Iran war strains ties with Trump's US, UK looks to Europe
British government set to announce legislation to move country closer to EU as Iran war sours relationship with US
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Israeli army launches new incursion into Syria’s Quneitra
Force, supported by tanks, enters southern Quneitra day after bringing rooms, bulldozer into area
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Former Australian soldier speaks out against allegations of Afghan war crimes
Australia's most decorated soldier, freed on bail, faces five counts over alleged murders of Afghan civilians
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles again, flexing muscle amid US-Iran war
Launch marks fourth this month as Pyongyang seeks leverage ahead of possible talks with US, South Korea
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Redefining warfare
From Iran to Ukraine, a new era of saturation warfare, AI systems, and low-cost drones is reshaping global security
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The oslo of the east
From conflict amplification to peace-building—Pakistan’s media rewrites its role during the US–Iran talks in Islamabad
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Pakistan and the rewriting of crisis diplomacy
In mediating between Iran and the US, Islamabad has shown that crisis influence no longer rests on neutrality alone
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Russell backs Verstappen amid F1 criticism
Briton says it would be understandable if the champion chose to step away
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If Man City lose 'it's over', says Guardiola
Arteta's men hold a six point lead at the top of the table
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Lampard restores Coventry reputation
The club secured promotion after a 1–1 draw with Blackburn
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Inter move closer to Serie A title
They move 12 points clear with 3-0 win over Cagliari
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Fakhar didn’t take recent controversy to heart
He insists the incident didn’t affect him even “one percent”
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Rybakina, Gauff reach Stuttgart Open quarters
Andreeva will now face Iga Swiatek
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Villa and Forest reach Europa League semis
Emery's team swatted aside Bologna with a 4-0 victory
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Eta wants focus on football
Union are seven points from relegation playoff with five games left
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Silva to leave Man City
He has scored 76 goals and provided 77 assists to date
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Qayyum weightlifting club wins Peshawar Inter-Club Championship
Khanullah named best weightlifter as Legends Club takes second, Pak Club finishes third
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Pakistan beat Sri Lanka 2–0, set up final clash against arch-rival India in ITF Asia 12
PTF president, secretary general and the entire management congratulated the team on their impressive victory
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Kingsmen extend winning streak in PSL
Perera, Irfan and Labuschagne guided their side to a five-wicket win over Rawalpindiz
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Alcaraz withdraws from Barcelona Open
The Spaniard exited early with a wrist injury
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World Cup security planning delayed
Homeland security official says ongoing shutdown has affected planning
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Arsenal survive Sporting stalemate
Gunners won 1–0 on aggregate to reach Champions League semis





































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