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Cracks appear in senior PTI leadership
Marwat take opposing view to Gohar on judiciary
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World affairs in focus as envoys moot kicks off
Pakistan’s foreign policy should continue to aim for peace, mutual understanding, says foreign minister
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Imran, Bushra to be indicted on 10th
Judge directs jail superintendent to carry out court's Dec 22 orders
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Rs150b needed for better services
Planning Commission comes up with estimate to improve governance
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Oil drops 2% on US stock build
Low fuel demand, large inventory increases in data from the US Energy Information Administration weighed on prices
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Analysts urge politicians to draw up economic stability plans
Say upcoming govt should resolve energy crisis by supplying affordable electricity and gas
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Copper exports to China cross $1b
Shipments likely to rise further owing to production of refined products
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Stocks end flat over continuous volatility
KSE-100 index edges down 7.69 points, settles at 64,639.16
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Forex reserves spike to over 5-month high
SBP’s reserves grow after arrival of funding from multilateral lenders
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Rupee continues upward trajectory
According to SBP data, domestic currency strengthened by 0.02%, or Rs0.05, closing at Rs281.67 against greenback
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Global firms allowed to launch satellite services
Private sector will give 6% of income to govt’s R&D Fund
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Govt plans to sow lentils for self-sufficiency
Cultivate pulses across 874,000 hectares this Rabi season
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Telecom appellate tribunal set up
Govt aims to swiftly address legal disputes in telecommunication sector
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Rural area journalists face life threats: survey
Low or delayed pay, lack of transport and other facilities are added sources of concern
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NAB asked to submit M6 scam reference
Loss of Rs5.8 billion to national exchequer
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MSA’s three-day Barracuda exercises conclude
Drills included oil spill response, anti-piracy measures, and search and rescue operations
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60 shanties gutted in massive fire
Operation to control flames was a challenge for firefighters as most shanty houses were under the bridge
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Tortured body of missing vegetable seller found
SHO Kiyani states apparent motive behind murder is monetary dispute
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CTD nabs suspected killer of cop
Arrested individual is nephew of notorious criminals Sadiq Gadani and Sharif Gadani
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‘Three waste-to-energy projects to be launched’
Initiative aims to improve cleanliness, contribute to city's energy resources
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‘Corrupt officials patronise illegal construction’
Sources say SBCA employees are involved in allowing unauthorised portions
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K-P cabinet toughens penalties for rioting
Approves amendments to penal code; armed rioters to now face five-year jail term
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3 killed in Waziristan blast
Devastating landmine explosion claims lives of three children
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Inspection of petrol pumps ordered
Owners using tampered equipment to face action
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Woman tortured, head forcibly shaved
Victim kept hostage for seven days by accused
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SHO shot and injured in ‘encounter’
Police investigation is underway
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261 startups ‘graduate’ under expansion plan
Objective of plan was to democratise entrepreneurship, boost business activity across country, says PITB chairman
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UHS cautions students against unauthorised admissions
UHS cautions students against unauthorised admissions
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Organised Crime Unit DIG reinstated
Order instructing official to report to S&GAD withdrawn
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Shootout near court leaves 2 slain
Attack on prisoners reportedly motivated by longstanding enmity
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Anti-smog efforts stumble
Only half of brick kilns in Rawalpindi embrace eco-friendly zigzag technology
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‘Flaw’ surfaces in IHC building
Full court meeting expresses displeasure over serious flaws found in construction
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HIU asked to unravel Adiala murder mystery
Investigators approach local court for exhumation of victim’s body
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RDA threatens action against private schools
Orders owners to move out of residential areas
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Accord seeks to bolster disaster resilience
Pakistan faces some of highest disaster risk levels in world, ranked 11 out of 193 countries
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Winter brings boom to fish sales
Demand for mouth-watering fish varieties spikes
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Significance of braille literacy highlighted
Special persons needed special attention, steps be taken to improve their living standards, says representative
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Pindi courts issue 56 death penalties in 2023
Civil judges forced to hear 70 to 90 cases per day
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REO outlines polling stations for Hazara
Plan caters total of 343,456 male and female voters spread across eight districts in Hazara division
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Kerman tragedy
Terrorist attack in Kerman, Iran, has upped ante of conflagration in region
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Teaching licence
Govt has taken bold step towards revolutionising education landscape by introducing first-ever teaching licence test
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Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange
With war dragging into second year, perhaps success of these negotiations will provide some impetus for peace talks
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Pension reforms 2023
Government’s annual pension bill includes increasing number of pensioners
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How the US has saved Adani
Adani has emerged unscathed from a slew of alleged wrongdoings
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What’s behind EU’s newest charm offensive against Africa
Europe’s strategy has changed, but neither whereabouts nor objectives
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Yemen upends US naval strategy
Since WWII, US has upheld Mahan’s spirit of ruling over world’s oceans
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Da'ish claims responsibility for deadly Iran attack, Tehran vows revenge
At least 84 people were killed in twin attacks that rocked southeastern city of Kerman on Soleimani's anniversary
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Israel focuses assault on southern Gaza amid concern over wider war
Israeli shelling kills 14, including 9 children, in Khan Younis, Gaza; Palestinian death toll has climbed to 22,438
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China expresses condolences over death of ex-FM Sartaj Aziz
We express our deep condolences over passing of Aziz and sincere sympathies to his family, says spokesperson
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Analysts suggest 'favourites' to win polls should advocate level playing field for all
Say banishing key political player from electoral arena would only make entire democratic exercise controversial
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PM Shehbaz launches development projects in G-B, sets deadline for 100MW solar scheme
Announces the establishment of four Daanish schools, which will provide free education, meals and uniforms
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KSE-100 extends gains, rises over 1,000 points amid positive market sentiment
Markets remain attentive to developments surrounding US-Iran negotiations
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Pakistan upbeat on possible US‑Iran deal soon to bring peace to region, world: FO
Says Pakistan seeks dialogue but will respond with full strength if aggression imposed, as it did a year ago
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Pakistan defeated an enemy five times larger than itself in Marka-e-Haq: DG ISPR
Senior officers from Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force are also present alongside the DG ISPR during the briefing
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FCC dismisses FBR appeals, declares Section 7E unconstitutional
Court rules that all actions taken by FBR under Section 7E are unlawful
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PAF displayed its unmatched capability, resilience, dominance in Marka-e-Haq, says air chief
Pakistan’s cyber 'Shaheens' destroyed enemy’s cyber security, delivering a humiliating defeat to Indian Air Force
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IHC adjourns £190m case hearing on Safdar’s request, sets May 20
NAB opposes adjournment of appeals, but court grants a final deadline for concluding arguments
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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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SBP purchases $27b in 3.5 years
Governor defends rate hike; economy seen growing over 4% in third quarter
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Foreign reserves rise by $23m
Gold climbs to Rs496,762 per tola amid global rally
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Saudi assures continued energy support
Both sides exploring refinery upgradation projects as technical talks progress
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Telecom sector seeks budget tax relief
Proposals include lower withholding tax, customs duty abolition on 5G equipment
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Bill penalising borrowers deferred
NA panel delays powers for banks to take over defaulter's property after first notice
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Cannabis control body plans Rs200m renovation
Funding required to operationalise facilities in building taken over from S&T ministry
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LCCI presents budget proposals to FinMin
Chamber urges end to policy instability, restoration of final tax regime
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PSX stays bullish, nears 173,000
KSE-100 index adds 1,190 points over easing US-Iran tensions
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'Illicit cigarettes cost Rs350b a year'
Weak enforcement, not lack of laws, fuels informal trade, minister told
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Gold price rises by Rs7,800 per tola in local market
Price of 10 grams of gold in Pakistan increases by Rs6,687
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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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Rubio tells Pope Leo 'great' to meet at Vatican amid tensions with Trump
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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US and Iran explore short-term deal to end fighting
Any agreement to prolong the ceasefire between the US and Iran could also lower tensions in Lebanon
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No ships pass through Strait of Hormuz in last 24 hours amid rising security risks
Halt comes after reported attacks on Chinese tanker, French vessels & Iran's new transit rules for strategic waterway
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Israeli army blocks access to rocket-tracking system over Iran leak fears, local media reports
Local Israeli officials complain ban to Shual system left them ‘working under enemy fire without vital tool’
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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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Fresh Israeli strikes kill 3 in southern Lebanon in violation of 'ceasefire'
Israeli army continues daily attacks violating truce announced in April
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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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Real Madrid face Clasico amid chaos
Alvaro Arbeloa's side trail the reigning champions by 11 points
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F1 and Sky agree five-year extensions
The UK and Ireland deal will now run through the 2034 season
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Vingegaard begins bid for Giro-Tour double
He is the clear favourite for the Giro
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Badminton looks to future
The BWF said it will trial synthetic shuttlecocks at lower-grade tournaments
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Roma's Champions League return back on
Juventus and AC Milan are also hoping to finish Serie A as top four
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Williamson named in NZ squad for Ireland, England Tests
Will Young left out in favour of Henry Nicholls
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Holders PSG edge Bayern Munich
They will face undefeated Arsenal in the Champions League final
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Pakistan to take on Bangladesh in 1st Test from tomorrow
The two-match series will commence at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka
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K-P’s young sailors defy odds to bring glory home
Hijab Ajmal demands government’s support, training facilities locally
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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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