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Pakistan improves human development rankings
Pakistan stands at 161st, India 132, Sri Lanka 73, Bangladesh 129, Nepal 143, and Afghanistan 180 in UNDP report
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Government panel recommends India hold simultaneous state, national elections
Report will not affect the upcoming elections as a 'one nation, one election' law will have to be passed
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Intelligence agencies have access to phone recording system, IHC told
PTA has access to phone recording system, and can give it to whichever agency it wants, says telco counsel
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Experts weigh in on Gandapur, Shehbaz meeting
No one can be forced to the reconciliation table, says Express Tribune chief editor Naveed Hussain
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PTI lawyers meet Imran after IHC relief
Marwat told judge that a group of four people was to meet Imran today and on next Tuesday
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PHC dashes PTI hopes of getting reserved seats
Party says it will challenge decision in SC
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Nawaz’s sons get court relief
Accountability court cancels permanent warrants, revoke proclamation of Hassan and Hussain
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PPP bags four seats in Senate by-polls
PML-N and JUI-F clinch one each
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Inflation casts shadow over Ramazan festivities
Prices of essential kitchen staples skyrocketed by over 200% on the first day of Ramazan
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ECP sets April 21 for by-elections
By-polls schedule for vacant NA, PA seats issued
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Shehbaz says Chinese modernisation created growth centres
Pakistan is now ready to move toward the second phase of CPEC, Shehbaz said
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Rise in used car imports raises alarm
Surge by staggering 684% in first six months reflecting consumer preference
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PSX launches Shariah-compliant ETF
Mahaana Islamic Index ETF offers investors access to top Shariah-compliant firms
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Experts call for regulation of ChatGPT in education
Urge stakeholders to combat misuse of AI, encourage critical thinking to safeguard learning integrity
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Mobile banking users grow 8% to 16m
SBP’s Q2 report highlights progress in payment ecosystem
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Bears tighten grip ahead of IMF review
KSE-100 index dives 753.26 points, settles at 64,048.44
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Oil prices may be left unchanged in Ramazan
Estimates show mixed trend in movement of petroleum product prices
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Rupee appreciates to 5-month high
Wednesday’s close was the highest level since October 17, 2023, when rupee stood at Rs277.03/$
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SBP investigates misprinted Rs1,000 notes in circulation
Says faulty notes can be exchanged at any of the 16 designated offices of central bank
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Corporate dividends hit record $1.66tr
The world’s biggest dividend payers in 2023 were Microsoft, followed by Apple and Exxon Mobil
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No mini-budget despite missed target
FBR assures govt of meeting annual target of over Rs9.4 trillion
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Fishermen haul in 300 croakers worth millions of rupees
Croaker fish meat is being sold for Rs1,000 per kg
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Court adjourns plea for FIR against Chattha
Directed the relevant authorities to produce the former commissioner in the court on the next date of hearing
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Writ petition against CSD incompetent: SC
Top court sets aside LHC’s decision that ordered dept to reinstate workers
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Israeli tank strike killed 'clearly identifiable' Reuters reporter - UN report
UNIFIL report says no fire exchanged across Israel-Lebanon border for over 40 minutes before Israeli tank fired
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Imran granted appeal right in cipher case
IHC to take up former prime minister and foreign minister’s appeals against conviction on March 18
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BAP’s political clout dwindles in Balochistan
Party's once-unassailable position now eroding, holds a mere five seats in Balochistan Assembly
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Mock security drill conducted at Adiala Jail
Rangers, Rawalpindi police, Rescue 1122 participate in exercise
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Without 'Bat', PTI shut out of Senate elections
Stripped of election symbol, PTI-backed candidates once again forced to contest as independents
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Fishermen haul in 300 croakers worth millions of rupees
Croaker fish dried swim bladder is sold at $20,000 to $80,000 per kilogramme in China
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5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts various regions of Punjab, K-P
Tremors felt in Islamabad, Peshawar, Mardan, Sialkot and other cities, says NSMC
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PM calls for expansion of bilateral trade with Turkiye
Turkish Ambassador Mehmet Pacaci calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad
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Govt aims to reduce pension, wage bill
PM tasks committee to propose measure in a week
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NA resolution seeks to overturn Bhutto verdict
PPP demands highest award for ZAB; SIC slams arrests of PTI activists
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US, UN express concern about India's religion-based citizenship law
Indian government moves to implement Citizenship Amendment Act, criticised for discriminating against Muslims
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Pakistan, China march toward shared progress: PM
Shehbaz says Chinese modernisation created growth centres and sectors competitive in global market
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Imran predicts 'Sri Lanka-like debacle'
Warns of horse-trading in the upcoming Senate elections
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In Afghanistan, women and children bearing worst of hunger crisis
Nearly 16m Afghan people in acute food insecurity, including 3.5m people at emergency levels, according to UN’s WFP
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China Development Bank's ex-vice president under probe
Authorities launch investigation against Li Jiping over severe violations of discipline
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LHC turns down SIC plea for stay on allocation of reserved seats
Court instructs federal, provincial govts to submit replies in next hearing
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PHC weighs in on legal battle over reserved seats
AGP says SIC cannot get allocation because it did not contest Feb polls
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Attempts by PTI to get GSP+ withdrawn an 'attack' on country: Info minister
Certain politicians trying to harm the country and its economy for the sake of their politics, says Tarar
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Elahi seeks details of criminal cases, inquiries from LHC
PML-Q leader says denial of details amounts to violation of the Constitution
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Japanese firm Space One's Kairos rocket explodes on inaugural flight
The 18-metre (59 ft) rocket exploded five seconds after lifting off, leaving behind a large cloud of smoke
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Putin warns the West: Russia is ready for nuclear war
Putin's nuclear warning came alongside another offer for talks on Ukraine
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Biden, Trump clinch nominations, kicking off bruising presidential rematch
Biden needed 1,968 delegates to win the nomination, and he passed that number on Tuesday night
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ECP accepts plea for Gandapur’s disqualification
JUI’s Nizami moves application over concealment of 735 kanals of land by K-P CM in DI Khan
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Pakistan aims for large IMF loan
Finance czar says interest rates to come down
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Early completion of PIC modular OTs urged
Salman Rafique directs completion of modular operation theatres in the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC).
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Price discrepancies mar open markets
Consumers face inflated vegetable, fruit rates on first day of Ramazan
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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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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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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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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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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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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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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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Trump must choose ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran, says IRGC
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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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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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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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli
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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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