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Furniture sector to explore US markets
Growing demand in the West could help sector reach $1b export target, says PFC CEO
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‘Banking system sound after decisive actions’
Yellen made no reference to Credit Suisse situation, which saw its shares plunge
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Financial inclusion of women a must: Alvi
Says SBP business loans offered to women were not even utilised by 5%
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Pakistan lags behind in AI race
Despite large population and sufficient resources, nation slow to adopt AI tech
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Hundi system haven thriving
Dollar Bazaar is frequented by Afghan nationals who do not have access to banks, want quick cash transfers
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PHC asks for unanimous CNG price policy
Judges expressed shock that the CNG association fixes the price of CNG
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Gwadar to get clean drinking water
A 152km pipeline connected to two newly-constructed dams, Shadi Kor and Sod, to provide clean drinking water to Gwadar
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PTI ‘wants polls on same day’
Governor says security agencies describe law, order situation as ‘dangerous’
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NCOC recommends mask wearing at crowded places amid Covid uptick
Health system fully prepared to deal with any sub-variant of Omicron, says health minister
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Terrorists’ hideout located in IBO
Huge cache of arms and ammunition including rockets, IEDs and other accessories recovered, says ISPR
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Forex reserves rise to $4.31b
No reason for the rise provided by the central bank
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Economic stability links to politics: PM
Shehbaz calls for national unity to tackle challenges
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'Safe, foolproof and free': PMO dismisses nuclear rumours
'No compromise' on nuclear, missile programmes, Dar assures Rabbani
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LHC rejects Fawad's request to become party in Nawaz Sharif case
Court tosses out PTI leader's challenge to Shehbaz's 'fake' undertaking ensuring Nawaz's return
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Imran booked for Zaman Park chaos
FIR registered against PTI chief under 20 different charges including terrorism
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Khurram assures minimum power outages this summer
Says Thar coal adds 2000MW to the national grid
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Women struggle for everything in life: Shazia Marri
IBA event highlights instrumental role of women entrepreneurs
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Justice Isa questions provisions of 'special bench' constitution
Senior judge asks why some cases being fixed sooner than others
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Imran under threat of arrest due to his ego, says Bilawal
Foreign minister says 'Pakistan is facing a perfect storm'
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Uneasy calm prevails at Zaman Park
Imran urged judiciary, establishment not to become party to ‘London plan’
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'Do not become part of London plan': Imran urges judiciary, establishment
Imran questions whose side the establishment is on, says live rounds fired at residence
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PML-N will partake in PA polls, says PM
Shehbaz asks PML-N to finalise list for award of tickets; tells CPNE delegation apprehension of default is over
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LHC seeks govt’s plan for processions, rallies
PTI claims Section 144 imposed in Lahore in violation of election rules
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ECP reserves decision in Karachi LG polls case
Returning officer of UC 7 Sultanabad, Kemari dismissed
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Gifts exceeding $300 to become state property
New Toshakhana policy released alongside records, policy presented before Cabinet in Jan
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PTI challenges by-polls in K-P on vacated seats
Petition at PHC claims elections on April 30 would be a violation of constitution, waste of money
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China to fully reopen borders to foreigners but near-term hurdles remain
After three years since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, China allows all categories of visas to be issued
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Abbasi demands action on ‘unethical’ Toshakhana gifts
Former prime minister denies formation of a new political party
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IHC upholds Zahir Jaffer’s death sentence
Bench turns convict’s jail term into second death penalty
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Can electric buses reduce urban air pollution woes?
Urban air pollution is major concern for Pakistan
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Government plods towards IMF deal
PM desires to give Rs150b petrol package to motorcyclists
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MoU inked with Iran for electricity supply
Gwadar will receive 100 megawatts from Iran
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Rs448b investment sought in power sector
Cabinet body recommended several measures to mitigate line losses, power theft
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PM approves Rs8,500 as cotton support price
Matter will be presented in ECC on priority
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Auto sales plummet to 33-month low
Lower demand may result in prolonged plant closures, joblessness
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Banks lent 83% deposits to govt in Feb
Deposits rose by 15% in one year to Rs22.9tr mainly due to workers’ remittances
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Vietnamese envoy for facilitating businesses
LCCI VP says meagre trade volume of 0.12% should be increased to $2 billion
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Biden vows new bank rules after SVB collapse
Insists US banks are ‘safe’, investors knew of risks
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Officials urge businesses towards localisation
Say import substitution required to become competitive
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Ministers violating austerity policy
Fourteen cabinet members still using luxury vehicles by flouting cabinet’s orders
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Leopards help ensure stable ecosystem
High wildcat numbers in the northern areas said to control perilous wild boar population
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European support for NMDs solicited
Azam Khan, Dr Riina discuss matters of mutual interest
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ANP wants fresh probe into BRT
Aimal Wali alleges project used to meet 2018 election expenses
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Highway mishaps linked to petrol smuggling
Senator says the 'bloody highway' has killed 6,000 people in 10 years
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Census process hits snags in Balochistan
Headcount in 228 blocks shelved for technical reasons
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Sacked law officers challenge K-P action
PHC issued a notice to the caretaker provincial govt and adjourned the hearing till Tuesday
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LHC moved against Nawaz’s speeches
Petitioner seeks PEMRA report on violation of ban on speeches, press talks of PML-N supremo
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Imran hits campaign trail with big show in Lahore
PTI chief says he is waging a war for the country; announces next power show at Miner-e-Pakistan on Sunday
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Court accepts lawyer's request to consult Imran over security proposal
Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh fixes March 15 for the next hearing
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Petitioner ‘must prove’ Imran’s paternity to Tyrian
District court issues non-bailable arrest warrants for Imran in another case
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Balochistan transporters suspend mineral loading over security, extortion concerns
Association cites massive losses from burned trucks and forced bribes; demands probe
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Fear of security operation triggers mass exodus in North Waziristan’s Datta Khel
Women, children and elderly flee homes in scorching heat in Datta Khel
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Fact-check: Viral video of giant bull at Karachi cattle market is AI-generated
Video analysis found the bull unrealistically huge, far larger than any known cattle breed
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Two FIA officers suspended over altercation with jewellery store owner in Karachi's Sarafa Bazaar
Investigation agency says case registered against ‘private individual’ for ‘slapping’ a citizen
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PM orders FC deployment in Balochistan's Rakhshan to setup mineral protection corridor
Says secure environment in province is essential to maintain confidence of local and international mineral firms
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Pakistan extends ban on Indian aircraft in airspace until June 24
PAA says Pakistan’s airspace remains closed to all aircraft registered in India
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TTAP, PTI announce Friday protests against inflation and Imran’s treatment
Demand withdrawal of the petroleum levy and end to prolonged loadshedding
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22 terrorists killed during sanitisation operation in K-P's North Waziristan: ISPR
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz, interior minister praise security forces for their successful operation
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Pakistan, Russia discuss international security at 16th strategic stability talks in Moscow: FO
Senior diplomats also discuss arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation
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Sana Yousaf murder case: Parents praise court verdict, call for public hanging of convict
'I am very happy with the verdict. May such justice continue to be delivered in Pakistan,' mother says
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PMDC announces date for MDCAT 2026
Says syllabus for MDCAT 2026 will remain the same as that of 2025
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Court sentences Umar Hayat to death in Sana Yousaf murder case
He had retracted his confession yesterday, alleging false implication under pressure from victim's TikTok followers
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Sindh IG says probe into Pinky's drug network expanded as she named 'certain personalities'
Odho warns against glamourising drug queenpin, saying, 'Do not glamourise to the extent that a film is made about her'
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‘We don’t want wheat from federation, we want our share of water’: K-P governor
Faisal Kundi welcomes formation of a three-member committee on issue of CNG in K-P, thanks PM Shehbaz Sharif
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Propaganda, fake news, externally sponsored terrorism cannot derail Pakistan’s progress: CDF Munir
He interacts with officers and troops of formations deployed in Balochistan
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PSX plunges 3,791 points over oil worries
Trading reflects risk-off sentiment; pressure builds on banking, energy sectors
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Tech exports rise 33% to $423m
Cumulative 10-month IT receipts reach $3.81b as sector eyes $10b annual target
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Provinces urged to raise Rs400b in taxes
Sindh assigned Rs200b provincial target; Punjab, K-P, Balochistan to contribute rest
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Rs6-per-unit tariff shock averted
Power Division says timely LNG imports rescue consumers; thin tariff cut likely
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Import push C/A back into deficit
SBP data shows trade shortfall hits $324m in April, widening gap to 47% MoM
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S&P cites macro stress risk from ME war
Projects Pakistan's real GDP growth at 3.2% in fiscal year 2027
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Gas price hike plea given thumbs down
Industrial sector asks OGRA to reject SSGC's revenue requirement petition
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Rwanda offers gateway to East Africa
Envoy invites Pakistani investors to business forum in Sept 2026
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PSX tumbles 3,791 points over oil shock, Iran tensions
Index drops 2.29% amid global risk-off sentiment, with heavy pressure across banking, energy and industrial sectors
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Four invisible barriers to foreign investment
Poor systems, damaging narratives are hurting Pakistan's image among foreign investors
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Budget: need for simplified taxation
Fragmented taxation structure functions like internal customs barriers
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'Middle East premium': IMF relief and SBP tightening
Pakistan's economic trajectory being shaped by complex interplay of external shocks, internal policy responses
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Tax design, not rates, is Pakistan's real problem
Third Schedule offers smarter collection but is no substitute for deeper reform
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No deal, no exit: How US-Iran standoff risks fresh conflict
Tehran sees its stockpile of enriched uranium and control of Hormuz as core strategic assets essential to survival
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Under Trump pressure, EU eyes deal to end trade standoff
EU parliament huddles to save US trade accord before July 4 cutoff
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Iran army warns will 'open new fronts' against US if attacks resume
Iran says peace proposal includes reparations for war damage, US troop withdrawal
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US lawmakers express support for victims of San Diego Islamic Centre shooting
5 people, including 2 suspected shooters, were killed on Monday, authorities say
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Shares and bonds steady as oil eases on Trump's Iran comments
Trump says 'very good chance' US reaches agreement with Iran
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Putin trip aims to show China ties unshakeable after Trump pomp
Putin, Xi set to discuss how to 'further strengthen' Russia, China's strategic partnership
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Five people, including two suspected shooters, killed at San Diego Islamic Centre
San Diego police say they are considering shooting at Islamic centre a 'hate crime'
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Tehran moves to tighten Hormuz chokehold
Could declare that all fibre-optic cables passing through the waterway are subject to permits, IRGC says
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Bolivia riot police clash with anti-govt protests
Demonstrators calling for wage increases, economic stability, an end to the privatization of state-owned companies.
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Cuba warns of 'bloodbath' if US attacks
Diaz-Canel repeated that Cuba "poses no threat" to the United States or any other country
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US extends Russian oil waiver by 30 days
The new sanctions waiver is effective until 12:01 am US Eastern time on June 17
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Israel pounds Lebanon despite truce
Overnight, an Israeli strike near city of Baalbeck killed a commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group
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Israeli forces intercept Gaza aid flotilla
Detain Saad Edhi, others after boarding boats near Cyprus
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Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI
Jury in Oakland, California, federal court said Musk had brought his case too late
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Scientists unravel the history of cotton domestication
Stone Age farmers domesticated crop 4,000 to 7,000 years ago
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Ronaldo, 41, leads Portugal into World Cup
He is set to feature at a record sixth World Cup
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Pakistan hosts first FIFA World Cup launch event at U.S. Embassy
Pakistan is manufacturing world-class footballs for global use
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Arsenal on the brink of EPL title after nervy Burnley win
Kai Havertz headed in the only goal in the game
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'We're here solely to play football'
Naegohyang Women's FC will face Suwon FC Women in the ACL semi-finals
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Koeman admits injury concern over Timber
Arsenal’s Timber has been sidelined since mid-March
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Freiburg chasing glory in debut European final
They have never won a trophy nor qualified for the Champions League
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Sabalenka seeks to set down marker
She arrives in Paris for her latest tilt at winning Roland Garros
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Neymar included in Brazil's WC squad
He comes back following a prolonged absence due to a series of injuries
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Pep Guardiola to leave Man City at end of the season – reports
He has won Champions League and six EPL titles during the stint
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Rizwan holds key as BD sense victory
Pakistan still require another 121 runs with three wickets in hand
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PSG beaten by Paris FC in Ligue 1
The Ligue 1 champions suffered a 2-1 defeat in their last game
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West Ham on brink of Premier League relegation
They suffered a 3-1 defeat against Newcastle in a must-win game
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Inter finally win at new stadium
Messi scored in a 2-0 victory over the Portland Timbers
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Griezmann apologetic on farewell
The 35-year-old is joining MLS side Orlando City
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Fernandes 'proud' to match assists record
He is just the third player to provide 20 assists in EPL season










































































































