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Lower-caste Hindus see greater presence
About a dozen Hindus participating in elections from Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas divisions
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Pakistan urges ICJ Gaza ruling’s full compliance
Foreign Office calls for unconditional ceasefire, UNSC role in mitigating the crisis
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PBS plans seventh agricultural census
This will be first digital agricultural census, in which modern technology will be used
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Prices of 146 life-saving drugs hiked
Federal cabinet’s move compelled by ‘rising rates of raw material in global market’
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Voter surge makes Pakistan fifth largest democracy in world
Country witnesses substantial increase of 22.5 million voters including 12.5 million women
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Shehbaz fully trusts Gen Asim
PML-N president says there is no possibility of any conspiracy in the presence of army chief
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Wheat subsidy for 40% G-B population goes
ECC decides to recover additional Rs17b from domestic gas consumers to subsidise fertiliser plants
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K-P society casts a long shadow on women aspirants
No female candidate filed nomination papers at 14 districts and 23 NA constituencies of the province
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Retired judges in the hot seat
Govt is urging SC to revisit its previous order, shielding retired or resigned judges from action by SJC
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Nawaz labels Imran a cunning deceiver
PML-N supremo asks people of K-P how many of them got one of the pledged 5m houses
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Doctors mobilised for election health crisis
K-P health dept draws up contingency plan
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Bilawal vows to resolve missing persons issue
PPP chief says is capable of securing Balochistan rights; issues warning to ‘conspirators’
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Money laundering scam suspect tries to evade arrest
According to Shiraz, money-laundering cases involving a whopping Rs80 billion have been registered against Rab Nawaz
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Education dept accused of clandestine dealings
Irregularities in the purchase of biometric machines, development of campus facilities have called for an inquiry
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SHC seeks compliance report from SBCA on its earlier order
Counsel for petitioner prayed for immediate demolition of illegal constructions in Sector 15-A, Scheme 33
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500k special people, 3,000 trans persons to cast vote
4.1 million members of minority communities will also participate in elections to cast their votes
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JUP announces support for PPP in upcoming polls
Zubair says prevailing political environment necessitated their alliance with PPP
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Providing better health care PPP’s top priority: Aseefa
She promises doubling of salaries, providing quality health care, education
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Grey langur escapes Sukkur rehabilitation centre
SWD rescue workers actively engaged in attempts to catch the animal
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Tough competition expected in Kamalia
Candidates backed by PML-N and PTI in the race for NA-107
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MPhil scholar shot dead by abductors
Family of victim stage demo with body, blame police for inaction
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Official gunned down in burglary
Three armed suspects at large, police mount manhunt
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Arms trafficking bid foiled in Bahawalpur
Police say the seized weapons were being transported to Sindh
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Need for ‘Punjabi university’ stressed
Activists call for teaching language in primary schools
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324 died on roads in January
Punjab rescue chief decries motorbike speeding, illegal parking
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Rain brings relief to metropolis
City experienced a positive shift in air quality rankings after the rainfall
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PML-N vies for 4th win in NA-121
Smog adds to civic problems of Lahore constituency
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Snowy respite ignites traffic woes
Popular hill resort receives 8.5 inches of snow, drawing tourists in droves
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Film showcases Kazakh culture
Screening was arranged to showcase Kazhastan’s culture and soft image
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Olive cultivation scheme on the cards
Government will import 10 modern oil extraction plants
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Media Town residents protest gas outages
Demonstrators warn of staging sit-in on Islamabad Expressway
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Advisory issued for snow enthusiasts
Special traffic control room had also been set up
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PIA debt burden shifted to taxpayers
Govt backtracks; agrees to making principal, interest payments from budget
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Industrialists urge customised financing, infrastructure overhaul
Present recommendations to 2024 government, advocate for consistent industrial policy
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Exports remain robust, rise 27% in Jan
Trade gap contracts nearly $8b in first seven months of FY24
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Forex reserves dip $54m to $8.21b
Despite outflows due to foreign debt repayment, the reserves remain robust
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Caretakers also leave double-digit inflation
Jan inflation stands high at 28.3%, in line with finance ministry’s projection
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Bulls take charge over election timing clarity
KSE-100 index rises 414.56 points, settles at 62,393.74
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Lack of economic agenda tests PSX
Challenges short-term business confidence, despite promising medium-to-long-term outlook
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Geopolitics and the lens of history
2008 global economic crisis has been historical, it's an indicator of erosion of West’s dominance in global affairs
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Elections: consolidative, restorative or transformative?
It is satisfying enough that elections will be held resolving muddle that Pakistan has been in for last two years
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Pakistan will lose again
Pakistan has two classes of citizens: the oppressors and the oppressed
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The concept of hedging: lessons for Pakistan
Pakistan has thus far managed to avert the danger of putting all the eggs in one basket
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Mess in Mach
Standoff in desolate horizons of Mach in Balochistan was grim reminder of precarious security situation
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Less corrupt?
CPI reveals that Pakistan has ascended seven places from 140 in 2022 to 133 out of 180 countries in 2023
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After Ram Mandir
Extremist rhetoric continues to be reliable vote-getter across India
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Pakistanis among 15 arrested in Cyprus sham marriage scam
Europol busts illegal EU migration ring, 15 arrested for sham marriages, human trafficking, money laundering
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Polls laced with unpredictability
Independents may play key role if no party secures decisive majority
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Verdicts coming from ‘elsewhere’ merely being announced by ‘puppets’: Imran
Ex-PM says involving his wife, Bushra, in cases is a deliberate attempt solely aimed at tarnishing his reputation
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HVT among two terrorists killed in DI Khan IBO
ISPR says weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from killed terrorists
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Ishaq Dar calls Marka-e-Haq a symbol of national unity, courage
'When the nation stands as one, no force on earth can shake its foundations,' Dar says
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CNS emphasises combat readiness in maritime domain
Admiral Naveed Ashraf stresses on acquiring niche, cutting-edge technologies as absolute strategic necessity for Navy
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Imran's counsel seeks delay in £190m appeal
Cites lack of access to client for instructions
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Senate panel flags security concerns
Sindh records 22% rape conviction rate, followed by Balochistan at 12% and K-P 6%
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Hopes rise for peace as Iran, US strike a conciliatory note
Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic
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Armed forces vow 'stronger response' to any hostile design as Pakistan marks first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Reiterate commitment to defend Pakistan, say Marka-e-Haq has renewed national pride and strengthened resolve
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Pakistan turns to spot LNG market again
Fresh two-cargo tender issued amid summer power outage risk
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Power consumers set for Rs64b relief
Nepra has scheduled a hearing for May 19, after which a final decision regarding the relief will be made
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FBR to collect levies on petroleum products
Govt designates authority as collection agent of Petroleum Division for PDL, CSL
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Pakistan earns global trust, respect: PM
Paigham-i-Islam Conference awards title of 'Greatest Victorious General of the Century' to CDF Asim Munir
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SC sets rules for probe in narcotics case
Says complainant should not act as investigation officer
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Pak efforts keep ceasefire alive
Pakistani mediators burnt the proverbial midnight oil to ensure that diplomacy did not falter
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PMDC registrar faces misconduct allegations
Registrar allegedly secured council approval for fee increases by concealing key facts
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On Marka-e-Haq Day, forces signal firm resolve
On Marka-e-Haq Day, forces signal firm resolve
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India opens door to Pakistani athletes
India opens door to Pakistani athletes
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Oil prices rise as investors weigh Middle East peace prospects
Brent crude futures were up 54 cents, or 0.5%, at $101.81 a barrel
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5G rollout in Aug, devices scarce
Telcos propose phones on installments; iPhone users to wait till 2027
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Gold surges Rs11,100 as global rally lifts prices
Climbs to Rs488,962/tola on around 3% jump internationally; rupee up
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Pakistan, US eye fair trade deal
Washington appreciates Islamabad's role in promoting regional stability
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FinMin launches capital market fund
Aurangzeb warns debt market has 'gone into reverse gear', calls for strategic reserves, green financing
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500MW floating solar project planned
$243.63 million project will generate about 861.91 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually
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Government to end untargeted subsidies
Assures IMF of Rs500b power subsidy to shift to BISP by January
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Minister vows swift CPF execution with provinces
Cheema assures World Bank of policy continuity, effective implementation of reforms
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Salt firm transitions to hybrid solar-battery system
Initiative will save 360,000 litres of diesel imports annually, ease pressure on forex
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ME peace deal hopes ignite strong PSX rally
Index rises staggering 6,962 points, crosses 170k after sharp oil price fall
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CPEC 2.0 to focus on green growth
Chinese consul says Gwadar to become regional trade hub as Iran lauds peace efforts
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Pakistan assures IMF to withdraw untargeted power subsidies in January
Agrees subsidies only through BISP; move would impact residential consumers using up to 300 units monthly
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PSX surges nearly 7,000 points as US‑Iran peace deal hopes lift investor sentiment
Overall trading volume increased to 1.20billion shares compared with Tuesday’s total of 453.2million
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Gold price jumps by Rs11,100 per tola in local market
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs223 in Pakistan
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Oil extends slide as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal
Brent crude futures fell $1.89, or 1.7%, to $107.98 a barrel, after dropping 4% in previous session
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Rubio to meet Pope Leo as Trump keeps up attacks on pontiff
Closed-door meeting is expected to last about a half-hour, after which Rubio will also meet Vatican's top diplomat
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Trump’s reversal on reopening Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from ally: NBC report
Saudi Arabia reportedly suspended US military’s ability to use its bases and airspace
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Pair back in UK from virus-hit ship advised to self-isolate: officialsa
MV Hondius, where the outbreak happened, was off Cape Verde late Wednesday
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Batista helped broker Lula-Trump meeting,
Encounter between Lula and Trump has been in the works since January
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Cuba blasts 'dangerous' US threats of military action against island
'The threat of a military attack and the aggression itself are international crimes,' Rodriguez said
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Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87
Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news
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Russia, Ukraine dual ceasefires falter
Moscow warns diplomatic missions to evacuate Kyiv staff
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India, Vietnam target $25b trade
Lam was earlier accorded a red-carpet welcome at the presidential palace
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Araghchi seeks 'new post-war' framework
China says will play 'greater role' in ending Mideast fighting
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Sarkozy escapes second ankle tag sentence
He has also received two definitive convictions in other cases
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Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israel attack
Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since April 8
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Gaza healthofficials say Israelistrikes kill six
Gaza remains gripped by daily violence as Israeli strikes continue
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Hopes rise for peace as Iran, US strike a conciliatory note
Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic
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US forces disable Iranian-flagged unladen oil tanker amid blockade: CENTCOM
Vessel M/T Hasna is seen transiting international waters en route to an Iranian port in the Gulf of Oman, says CENTCOM
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UAE vows self-defense following reported Iranian missile attacks
'SC cannot remain a forum for repeating platitudes while violations continue in plain sight,' says UN envoy
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LIV sees hope for new sponsors
PIF said it will pull the plug on backing LIV once the season concludes
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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US hotel bookings far behind expectations
Eighty percent of respondents reported hotel bookings
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Forest have history in their sights
Pereira's side will defend a 1-0 lead from the semi-final first leg
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Rahm eligible for Ryder Cup
The Spanish star settled outstanding penalties
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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The Bradmans of Social Media
Unfiltered online criticism is becoming a serious threat to cricketers’ mental health
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Asia fans sweat on broadcast rights
China, India and Thailand are yet to confirm broadcast rights
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Simeone, Atletico at crossroads
They suffered a 1-0 defeat against Arsenal in the Champions League semifinal
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Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices
FIFA has faced searing criticism over the cost of World Cup tickets
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Injured Mbappe faces backlash
Sardinia trip sparks fan outrage, deepening tensions around his role
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Shaheen Afridi eyes WTC 2025–27 final
The Men in Green will be in action against Bangladesh in two-match Test series
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Man City held in six-goal Everton thriller
Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table
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Tennis stars criticise prize money
Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay
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PCB tightens grip on HBL PSL stakeholders
Payment delays cast uncertainty over final revenue shares










































































































