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Pakistan Embassy in Beijing celebrates 84th National Day
Vice Foreign Minister Sun reiterates China’s unwavering commitment to collaborating with Pakistan
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India's top court asks SBI for data to link political fund donors, recipients
Supreme Court gives state-run lender until Thursday to provide the ECI with unique identification numbers of bonds
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Mahsa Amini's death in Iran custody was 'unlawful', says UN mission
Death of 22-year-old Amini in September 2022 while in custody unleashed months of protests against Iranian regime
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Hindu nationalists attack foreign students for offering Ramazan prayers in India
Two detained after clashes at Gujarat University as foreign students prayed on campus
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SBP keeps policy rate unchanged for fifth consecutive time
Central bank takes cautious approach against likely uptick in inflation readings amid ongoing talks with IMF
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Chinese ambassador calls on FM Dar
Foreign minister assures 'unwavering commitment' to strengthening bilateral ties and advancing Phase-II CPEC
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Iceland volcano still pouring out fountains of lava
The eruption was the seventh on the Reykjanes peninsula near Iceland's capital Reykjavik since 2021
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Kremlin says Russia is consolidated around Putin, dismisses West's criticism
Putin won 87%, or 76 million votes, by far the biggest landslide in post-Soviet Russian history
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China's Xi congratulates Putin on win, set to develop their ties
Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia's election on Sunday
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Govt tightens purse strings on official trips
Ministers, parliamentarians barred from foreign trips using govt funds without prior approval
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Babar demands investigation into PTI’s undeclared foreign bank accounts
Accounts may be used for anti-state activities, claims estranged PTI leader
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Eight terrorists, including commander, killed in Waziristan IBO
Terrorists commander was involved in attack on security forces post in Mir Ali on March 16
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SC orders re-election in Balochistan’s PB-50 constituency
Court annuls ECP’s order of re-polling at only six polling stations
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Maryam recalls ordeals of past as she visits Kot Lakhpat jail
Punjab CM has Iftar with female inmates; inaugurates 20-bed hospital for drug addicts
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Progress expected on IMF $1.1bn tranche
Ministry of Finance insiders reveal optimism for a staff-level agreement
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ECP issues Form 52 for those vying for Senate slots
Two candidates each of the PML-N, SIC for Islamabad seats named in document
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APTMA wants gas market deregulation
Millers response comes in wake of SSGC seeking further hike in prices
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President orders equal tax benefits for manual filers
Warns FBR that FTO has lawful powers under law to direct the agency to take steps to avert, rectify maladministration
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PML-N picks Sindhu for Senate polls
Punjab minister told to submit papers for minorities seat
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APHC seeks UN intervention on Kashmir issue
Spokesperson said deliberate attempt to suspend Kashmiri government employees from their jobs is a dangerous game plan
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Can Shehbaz-Gandapur meeting mend broken trust?
Experts say both PML-N and PTI reluctant to take decisions independently
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Man dies of cardiac arrest during dispute
Nazir, 50, died of a cardiac arrest during a dispute in Shah Latif Town
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Unemployed sick man ends life
Edhi volunteers are searching for Shahzeb's body
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Robbers injure two on resistance
A police case has been registered against the unidentified suspects
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Lady doctor among three commits suicide
Hira committed suicide for unknown reasons, family
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Extortionist apprehended in Rangers-police joint operation
Accused received Rs1 million extortion money from two persons
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SSWMB implements special cleanup drive
The management staff will be on duty from 6am until 5pm
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SWD rescues 14 spiny-tailed lizards
14 spiny-tailed lizards were confiscated from a stall operated by vendor Nawab Ali
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Blind murder mystery solved
Police registered a murder case based on the government’s complaint.
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Drugs worth Rs5m recovered
6kgs of hashish, 1.5kgs of ice, 300 grams of heroin and a motorcycle were recovered
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Bird census conducted on ‘World Birds Day’
Javed Mehr, revealed that the bird census was carried out in various parts of the city
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Escaping low-level equilibrium trap
Policymakers must overhaul strategy as it lacks innovation, pro-competitive forces
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Exploring potential of Islamic social finance
Such financing creates financial instruments that address social issues, promote equitable society
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Unforeseen consequences of US-China trade war
As US boosts hi-tech manufacturing, trade deficits find new paths amid global trade realignment
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The urgent need for population control in Pakistan
One of the most significant repercussions of rapid population growth is a strained economy
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Same old govt, new economic path?
Proposing four key reforms to transform the nation’s economic landscape
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Marital rape and Islamic principles: a delicate balance
The most respectful and dignified approach is to address these issues through open and honest communication
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Shisham trees face threat of extinction
Dieback disease had hit hard the species across several districts
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K-P on alert after Waziristan attack
CM Gandapur condemns atrocity; orders stepped-up security
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Caretaker tax collection claim disputed
K-P adviser claims the revenues dropped instead
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Monkeys rescued from neglect at shrine
Primates found chained, underfed during mazar raid
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Korangi grapples with unresolved sewage woes
Residents call for urgent intervention to address the pressing issues
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University in Lyari on verge of collapse
Underqualified faculty, missing administration, mar quality of education at Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University Lyari
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Proliferation of illegal settlements in city denounced
Mohajir Qaumi Movement Chairman criticises unauthorised administration for disrupting the city's infrastructure
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Putin wins record landslide in Russian election, early results show
Nationwide turnout was 74.22% when polls closed, election officials say, surpassing 2018 levels of 67.5%
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Cops booked for ‘shooting at bailiff’
Bailiff reported the incident to the LHC Multan Bench
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WASA seeks to use FWMC dumping points
Floating garbage, silt and industrial sludge blamed for choking drains
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Sewer men asphyxiated by poisonous gas
Workers were cleaning private sewer lines, WASA denies responsibility
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Tayyaba Raja slams PTI for naming Sanam Javed for Senate slot
Tayyaba says unfair to elevate one individual while ignoring the sacrifices made by others
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Funds from federal govt not charity: Gandapur
K-P CM assert the provincial govt will persist for its rightful share
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Bhutto Expressway projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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A durable axis in an unsteady world
Even as global rivalries intensify, the Pakistan–China partnership continues to hold firm
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Pakistan, UK to jointly fight organised crime
Both sides discussed matters of mutual interest with a focus on strengthening collaboration in investigating crime
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Dar, Kuwaiti FM discuss war's economic fallouts
Two leaders discussed the evolving regional situation and exchanged views on its wider economic implications
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PMD issues GLOF alert for G-B, K-P
PMD also issued a heatwave alert for Karachi and several districts across Sindh on Saturday
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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Dairy sector seeks tax cut from 18% to 10%
US urges Pakistani companies to invest as tax woes mount at home
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25,000MT tuna quota secured
Maritime official elected chair of IOTC committee for first time in 28 years
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NTC ensures swift dumping action
Tariff body strengthens safeguards to shield industry from unfair competition
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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Trump says US could restart Iran strikes 'if they misbehave'
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry
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Mexican governor steps aside after US accusations of cartel ties
Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Trump likens US navy to 'pirates' over Hormuz blockade
Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex
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Iran says ‘ball in US court’, but ready for talks on war
IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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Iran strikes damaged 16 US military sites in Middle East: report
Report used satellite images and US, Gulf sources, saying most US military sites in region were hit
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'Saudi backers are fully behind Newcastle'
The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021
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Flick happy Raphinha back for Barca
Barcelona are 11 points clear of second-place Real Madrid
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FIFA to review ticket strategy
The strategy will be reviewed for 2030 World Cup
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PSG closing in on another French title
They are top, six points clear of challengers Lens with four games to play
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Formula One drivers welcome rule tweaks
Most drivers said the changes would reduce dangers
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Arsenal aim to extend EPL lead
They are going toe-to-toe with Man City in the title race
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T-Wolves eliminate Denver Nuggets
Sixth-seeded Minnesota will play the San Antonio Spurs in the semis
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Fixture pile-up no excuse for Man City in title race: Guardiola
Guardiola's second-placed side are three points behind leaders Arsenal
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Wood punishes Digne blunder
Forest earn Europa semi-final lead against Villa
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LIV Golf looking for new partners
Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season
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Antonelli bids for F1 hat-trick
The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week
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Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historic moment'
They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup
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Parker leaves Burnley after relegation
Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City
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Sawe receives hero's welcome in Kenya
He made history in London marathon on Sunday
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Champion Zhao Xintong succumbs to 'Crucible curse'
He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy
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