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FO condemns desecration of Holy Quran in Netherlands
Urges international community to raise voice against Islamophobia
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US Congress urged to look into cypher
Former US national security adviser says Biden administration is confused, inarticulate on situation in Pakistan
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Ashraf for curbing ‘favouritism’ in judiciary
Former NA speaker terms 19th Amendment ‘injustice’ with parliament
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Kakar vows to stick to financial prudence
Caretaker PM says govt to ensure reforms in power, energy sectors
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Tobacco industry decries lack of enforcement measures
Says regulators have failed to stop sale of cheap, smuggled cigarettes
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Implementation of Digital Pakistan vision prioritised
Determined to take information, communication technology (ICT) exports from $2.62b to $10-20b: IT Minister Umar Saif
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Foreign portfolio investors make a comeback after IMF loan
Foreign inflows into PSX and debt market surge 19% or Rs54b
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Traders hope fiscal indicators will improve
Pakistan Business Forum optimistic for caretaker government to help improve fiscal indicators, stabilise economy
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Circular debt forecast to jump by Rs545b
Only tariff hike targeted under foreign loans-linked reforms, other critical issues ignored
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Stocks remain volatile in shortened week
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 206 points, settles at 48,218.49
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Evergrande seeks US bankruptcy protection
Anxiety grows over China’s worsening property crisis, its impact on economy
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KCCI slams FBR for slapping tax on immovable property
Same tax on sale or transfer of immovable property withdrawn in Punjab
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Pakistani handicrafts in hot demand at expo
Products like jade, leather jacket, football, brass ornament attracting Chinese buyers
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India imposes 40% export duty on onions
India’s annual retail inflation rose sharply to a 15-month high of 7.44% in July from 4.87% the previous month
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Mango exporters turn to advanced freezing tech
Technology extends shelf life of mangoes up to one year while preserving freshness
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Chief khateeb shows solidarity with Christian community
'Attacking minorities is an un-Islamic act of violence'
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Balochistan CM orders beefed up security across province
Chairs meeting with special focus on law and order
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A not so apolitical caretaker cabinet
Some ministers directly affiliated with political families, others
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Second K-P caretaker cabinet sworn in
It comprises nine ministers, two advisers and a special assistant
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PTI-P holds first ever power show in Nowshera
Pervez Khattak says he made PTI a success in the province
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JI lambasts PPP govt over 68 ‘manhole deaths’
'PPP did not devolve the powers to elected representatives despite the fact that a local government had been elected'
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Digital research lab opened at KU
Govt varsities will attract students if their standards improve, says HEC Sindh chief
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Karachi’s first dinosaur park inaugurated
The park brings a new experience for children and adults to see animated dinosaurs walking
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SHC gives Sindh govt 3 weeks to respond to trans activists’ plea
Petition challenges Civil Hospital's denial of HIV treatment for trans people
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PPP govt tries last-minute ‘reforms’ at KMC
JI, PTI LG representatives say move meant to influence polls
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10-member caretaker cabinet sworn in
Ministers include Brigadier (retd) Haris Nawaz, Muhammad Younus Dhaga, Mubeen Jumani, Dr Saad Khalid Niaz
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Electronics shop robbers held, stolen goods recovered
Four men had took away with a licensed 9mm handgun, 23 touchpads, four mobile phones besides Rs120,000 cash
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Jinnah Hospital hosts Patient Safety Summit
Medical experts highlighted the risk of infections during surgeries and urged heightened vigilance
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Luxurious 5-star beachfront project unveiled
Parkview Beach Resort to be a turning point for country’s economy: Senate Chairman
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11 labourers killed in N Waziristan blast
Explosion targeting labourers’ vehicle also left two injured, who are receiving medical attention at a local hospital
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Official Secrets, Army Act amendment bills become law
President Alvi signs both bills after approval from NA, Senate
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Cleric among dozens being probed over Jaranwala violence
More than 80 Christian homes and 19 churches were vandalised during the rampage
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IHC fixes Aug 22 to hear Imran’s appeal
IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri will hear the petitions
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Two Israeli civilians killed in West Bank shooting
West Bank attack kills 2 Israelis, conflict-related violence continues, search underway for suspects
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Two terrorists killed in Khyber IBO
Killed terrorists remained actively involved in terrorist activities against security forces, says ISPR
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Holy Quran desecrated during far-right demo in Netherlands
Dutch far-right leader damages Islam's holy book in demonstration, infuriating dozens of counter-protesters
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China stages war games in 'stern warning' to Taiwan
Taiwan's Lai returns from trip; China holds military drills and patrols around the island in response
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People in need of humanitarian aid worldwide surge to over 363m
$55.21B needed to solve humanitarian crises in the world, especially acute malnutrition, says report
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Justice Isa pays solidarity visit to Jaranwala
Incoming CJP says mob's actions against Constitution, Islam
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British nurse found guilty of murdering seven newborn babies
Lucy Letby convicted of killing five baby boys, two baby girls and attacking other newborns
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Sutlej breaks record for water flows in 35 years
Thousands evacuated to safe locations as river witnesses 278,000 cusecs deluge
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Second K-P interim cabinet takes oath in six months
Move comes after ECP's insistence that all ministers 'involved in politics' be sacked
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Indictment of Islamabad DC, SSP fixed in contempt case over Afridi's arrest
IHC directs IGP to disclose persons behind 'source report' leading to PTI leader's detention for nearly three months
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Five climbers rescued from icy mountains
Four British climbers rescued from Concordia range, while Polish climber and his local guide rescued from Shigar
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Nawaz’s return linked to poll ‘schedule’
Party pins hope on next CJ for desired relief to Sharif family
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PBC opposes delay in elections
Lawyers body claims schedule of redrawing constituencies issued by ECP ‘tactic to delay polls’
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Bushra Bibi fears for Imran’s safety
Former first lady says her husband could be ‘poisoned’ in jail
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Christian brothers arrested for blasphemy
Punjab IGP says 87 Christian homes, 19 churches damaged
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Fresh delimitation vital for true representation: ECP
Without updated constituencies and voter lists, the essence of democracy could be compromised, it notes
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Jaranwala incident triggers nationwide Condemnation Day
Mufti Usmani calls it ‘tantamount to defacing Islam and Muslims’
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Pakistan Army team secures first place at International Pacesticking Competition 2026 in UK
Total of 16 international teams from different armies participated in annual event, military's media wing says
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First Hangor-class submarine arrives
Submarine is equipped with advanced combat systems, modern sensors, Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) technology
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Heatwave persists across country
PMD said rain is expected in Islamabad, parts of Punjab, K-P, Sindh, Balochistan between June 11 and June 13
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Rs11b disbursed under Apna Ghar
Prime Minister Shehbaz directs faster loan approvals, simpler procedures
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PPP, Centre clash in NA over Sindh water data
Minister's figures were immediately challenged by PPP lawmakers
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Let people decide on refugee seats: Asif
Says Kashmiri migrants cannot be stripped of voting rights through pressure tactics
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Govt to unveil Rs17.5tr budget
IMF-linked austerity plan targets growth, taxes, and limited relief for the poor
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Economy shows resilience amid Iran war fallout
Govt maintained external sector stability Fiscal deficit stood at 0.7% of GDP Current account posted surplus of
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Child labour crisis grips Pakistan
ILO cites millions working in hazardous sectors
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Turkish commander calls on CDF Munir
Also meets naval and air force chiefs
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Oil extends losses as Trump calls off planned strikes on Iran
Brent crude futures fall $2.11, or 2.3%, to $88.27 a barrel
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Annual tax losses restricted to Rs2.35tr
Customs duty exemptions drop 24% to Rs499b; FTA-related cost zero
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Record stock rally masks weak capital raising
KSE-100 surges 18.2% but only Rs16b raised via IPOs; analysts warn of limited fresh funds
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PSX remains below 170,000 ahead of budget
KSE-100 edges higher by 276 points on banking, energy-sector support
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Agriculture grows 2.89% despite devastating floods
Sugarcane output up 6.2%, livestock now 14.6% of GDP; meat exports target $700m by 2028
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Electricity capacity swells to 49,651 MW
Solar energy fuels growth; agri-sector uses less electricity due to high costs
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Poverty rises to 28.9% despite economic recovery
Rural poverty at 36.2%, more than double urban rate of 17.4%; income inequality widens
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FX reserves inch up to reach $22.67b
SBP holdings rise $25m to $17.22b; gold down Rs9,720/tola
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ICT exports hit $3.4b but structural gaps persist
Freelance remittances $856m, 5G auction raises $509m; experts warn of low-value trap
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Pakistan Economic Survey: Economy expands to $452b, GDP grows 3.7%
Per capita income up 9% to $1,901; remittances to cross $41b as fiscal deficit falls to 0.7%
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ICT exports reach $3.4b but structural gaps persist
Freelance remittances rise to $856m as 5G spectrum auction generates $509m
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Power capacity jumps 8.5% to 49,651MW
Solar net metering adds 7,319MW as 13 IPPs of 5,105MW remain closed
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Agriculture grows 2.89% despite devastating floods
Crop sector recovers from 1.01% contraction to 1.44% growth; livestock now 14.6% of GDP
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Poverty rises to 28.9% despite economic recovery
Rural poverty at 36.2% more than double urban rate of 17.4%; income inequality widens
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PSX rebounds at midday session
KSE-100 gains 367 points amid selective buying
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FO warns of fallout if India blocks water
FO warns of fallout if India blocks water
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Defamation: SC allows Imran to contest claim
Defamation: SC allows Imran to contest claim
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AJK reinstates 177 FIRs against JAAC
Govt directs police, judiciary and administrative authorities to implement decision
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Trump announces 'great' Iran deal
US president hints at signing in Europe Believes supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei personally approved deal Ira
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El Nino is here and could reach historic intensity
Droughts, floods and heatwaves may intensify as weather pattern returns
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UK defence minister quits with stinging rebuke of PM Starmer
Healey resigns following difference over govt's Defence Investment Plan
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Smuggled dinosaur fossils return to Mongolia
Fossil includes a Tarbosaurus bataar skeleton originally found in Gobi Desert
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Factbox: A look at Iran's Kharg Island and energy sector
US President Donald Trump says the US hits Iran "very hard tonight" and seeks to seize its oil export hub
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Hazardous materials incident prompts Pentagon lockdown, officials say
Arlington fire dept said units, including its HazMat team, operated at the Pentagon during a hazardous incident report
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Israel has become world’s most boycotted state: report
Israel is most exposed to global boycotts, facing sanctions on officials and institutions worldwide
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US Treasury chief says damage to Gulf allies to be paid for with funds extracted from Iranian accounts
Says any tolls paid to the Persian Gulf Strait Authority would be offset from Iranian accounts. funds
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Fact-check: Viral video of Iranian soldiers launching rocket at US military helicopter is AI-generated
AI and forensic analysis found the viral video likely fake, with Hive Moderation rating it 99.4% AI-generated
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Rana back in Bangladesh T20 squad
The 23-year-old has played his only T20 international against the UAE
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Relegated Wolves sack Edwards
He was in charge for seven months
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Balochistan clinches overall title at 7th National Junior Karate Championship 2026
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa finishes runners-up in men's category
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Serena's tennis comeback over
Her partner Mboko withdrew from the Queen following an injury
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Wimbledon prize money pot increased to £64.2 million
All England Club chiefs revealed the substantial cash boost for players
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Antonelli seeks sixth straight win
The 19-year-old is currently the youngest championship leader in F1 history
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Giants under pressure in open T20 World Cup
England will face Sri Lanka in the opening match
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Knicks one win away from NBA title
They staged a historic comeback to beat the San Antonio Spurs107-106
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'Chill, relax': Infantino says FIFA working on visa problems but cannot overrule governments
Calls Somali referee incident unfortunate, saying FIFA will review it, but cannot control governments
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Iran's World Cup team finds supporters in Mexico
The team will reach Los Angeles a day before their World Cup opener
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Pricey World Cup keeps football fans away, hits US hotels and airlines
Hotels cut rates as fans stay away; soaring flight and match ticket prices have dampened World Cup demand
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Protesters block road to Mexican World Cup stadium
Mexico is grappling with chaotic teacher protests in its capital
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PGA Tour to co-sanction AO in global push
The Open has a prestigious history dating back to 1904
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Real Madrid's bid for Alvarez rejected
He is under Atletico Madrid contract until June 2030
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Iran to reach US day before their opener
They will face New Zealand in Los Angeles










































































































