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Food minister rules out wheat shortage
Insists stocks are satisfactory but provinces are not releasing
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Gold market faces ‘artificial shortage’ amid high prices
Price touches new all-time high at Rs188,600 per tola
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Rs472b granted despite fiscal crunch
Govt approves 11 projects including those aimed at flood rehabilitation and luring urban and rural voters
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Asian stocks suffer most outflows since 2008
Data shows foreigners sold equities worth $57b last year
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‘Digital transformation is the country’s vision’
Alvi says foreign companies are welcome to invest in country’s fast-growing IT sector
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40,000 jobs in mobile industry under threat
Industry faces risk of collapse owing to dearth of imported raw material
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Cement crumbles against economy
Domestic sales posted decline of 16.77%, while exports declined by 48.86%
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Pakistan banks on Saudi Arabia to avoid default
Dar vows to raise money through sale of assets; term PTI white paper deceptive
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Efforts afoot to bring TTP to the table: Sana
Interior Minister conditions negotiations to laying down arms and accepting Pakistani law
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PM concedes inflation hike is unprecedented
Premier stresses need for bringing country back to its feet ‘by ourselves'
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Business community detests 'royal decree' to shut markets early
Govt threatened by strong protests if policy to close shops, restaurants at 8:30pm implemented
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Year's first winter storm hits US
Extreme weather with snow, sleet, tornado and floods feared
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TTP issues threat to PPP, PML-N in major policy shift
Requests religious parties to 'refrain from activities against them'
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Anchorperson Mishal Bukhari passes away at 38
The broadcast journalist had been battling cancer for two years
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UNSC meeting called over Al-Aqsa Mosque
UAE, China raise concern as Israeli Minister enters mosque courtyard n occupied East Jerusalem
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Global health officials skeptical over China's 'final Covid victory'
WHO seeks data as reports claim virus spreading fast after China policy U-turn
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US backs Pakistan’s right to defend itself from terrorism
State Dept spokesperson says Pakistani people have ‘suffered tremendously’ from terrorist attacks
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Bilawal favours strong LG system in Sindh
Says PPP and MQM-P have difference approaches to LB issue
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PM, UAE president vow to cement ties
PM Shehbaz expresses gratitude towards friendly country for financial, material support against flood devastation
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Trade deficit shrinks one-third to $17b
Gap contracts following import compression amid thin forex reserves
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President signs much-delayed ‘PIMS Bill 2022’
Legislation repeals MTI Act governing affairs of capital’s three major hospitals
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Bilawal says PTI’s policy of ‘appeasing TTP’ reversed
FM draws distinction between Afghan and Pakistani Taliban
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Govt yet to notify Mansoor Usman Awan as new AGP
Notification being delayed due to Awan’s prior engagements as private counsel, says official
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ECP warns PTI leaders of issuing arrest warrants
Poll supervisor gives last chance to Imran, others in contempt proceedings
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Karzai urges Pakistan to avoid threats, review Afghan policies
Prevailing insecurity is the result of policies of the Pakistani government, says former Afghan president
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Two CTD officers shot dead in Khanewal
Reports say accused had tea with officers before gunning them down
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Power conservation: Punjab, K-P reject govt's plan to shut markets at 8:30pm
Traders divided over conservation plan; APAT refuses to comply with decision of early closure
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PTI senator Azam Swati released from sub-jail
The PTI senator remained behind bars for over a month for using abusive language against the military top brass
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PTI’s white paper paints ‘bleak’ economic picture
Says inflation increased by 45% during last eight months
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Kabul urges Islamabad to 'avoid provocative statements'
Afghan Taliban spokesman says 'hurtful statements not favourable to anyone'
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Maryam Nawaz appointed PML-N senior vice president
Party president designates Maryam as PML-N 'Chief Organiser', tasks her with 're-organising' party
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Tarar claims PML-N 'defeated' PTI in assembly’s dissolution strategy
Attaullah Tarar confident Punjab CM 'does not have required number of lawmakers in his pocket' to remain in power
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Karachi reports six Omicron cases
The NIH said that there was no case of a more contagious BF.7 variant in the country
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Britain set to declare Iranian Revolutionary Guard a 'terrorist group'
Move comes after 7 anti-govt protestors arrested in Iran with links to UK
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Russian anger grows over strike that killed dozens of troops in Ukraine
Russia's defence ministry said 63 soldiers were killed on New Year's Eve in a fiery blast
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China state media plays down COVID wave severity before WHO meet
Funeral parlours report a spike in demand, international health experts predict at least one million deaths
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Govt bolsters defences against Covid strain
Screening at airports to continue; NIH to propose guidelines for educational institutions, social gatherings
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PM aides fail to break PPP-MQM delimitation deadlock
Govt delegation holds talks with MQM-P and PPP at Bilawal House
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Early PA session keeps Punjab rumour mill churning
Lawmakers say chances of Elahi taking vote of confidence slim
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Inflation rate bounces back ahead of IMF talks
Clocks in at 24.5% in December due to a spike in prices of food products
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PTI to issue white paper on economic situation
Imran wants facts behind economic meltdown made public
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LHC extends bar on super tax
Judge says collection of super tax against the law
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FIA launches inquiries against Moonis’ 'frontmen'
Inquiry initiated on the basis of suspicious transactions in their accounts
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Sarwar reaches out to PPP ahead of elections
Former Punjab governor has sour ties with both PML-N and PTI
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K-P CM pours scorn on opp conglomerate
Mahmood says people have rejected PDM
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Flour millers demand higher wheat quota
Association says that curbs on grain movement from Punjab hurting K-P
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India raises taxes
Taxes raised on petroleum, crude oil and aviation turbine fuel
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Stocks buoyant while darker forecasts emerge
Dollar remains firm as IMF forecasts global recession in 2023
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Provincial projects overlooked in NTDC plan
Transmission firm seeks NEPRA’s nod for Rs369b capital injection
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Global economy faces tougher year
IMF’s Georgieva warns that US, Europe and China are slowing down simultaneously
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Review committee proposes overhaul of contentious telecom bill's provisions, upholds property rights
Committee says owner consent and mutual agreement will remain mandatory for access to private property
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ICC bureau says Karim Khan should be fired for inappropriate sexual relationship
Prosecutor's lawyers call decision unlawful, court's 125 member states to vote on Khan's future next month
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SHO among 7 police personnel kidnapped in South Waziristan
Unidentified armed men abduct officers after bomb disposal operation in remote area
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari emir stress continued dialogue after 'positive progress' in US-Iran technical talks
PM Shehbaz lauds Qatar's role in peace efforts; speaks with governor of Tabuk, who praises Pakistan's diplomatic role
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Bilawal, Fazl slam Khawaja Asif over AJK remarks during heated NA session
Bilawal questions why he still remained in cabinet, Fazl says such statements will only inflame tensions
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Qatar PM in Oman to pave way for Iran-Gulf-Iraq Hormuz talks
Pakistan is the proposed mediator for these talks
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CDF Munir, Libyan military deputy chief discuss defence cooperation
Haftar praises Pakistan armed forces' professionalism and contribution to regional peace
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Alleged prime suspect in 7-year-old Sargodha girl's murder case killed in firefight
DPO says encounter took place when CCD were taking the main suspect to recover weapon allegedly used in crime
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Naval chief vows modernisation of warfare techniques, tools to consolidate maritime influence
Reaffirms Pakistan Navy's commitment to innovation, indigenisation
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FM Dar tables US-Iran deal in NA, says next phase to cover nuclear matters, sanctions and Lebanon issue
Says agreement was structured in two phases, with three issues in second phase having 'been a source of real problem'
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FO calls Islamabad MoU 'victory for diplomacy', says US-Iran technical talks to resume next week
Says technical teams from Pakistan, Qatar will continue to remain engaged with US and Iran
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LHC rules dower payable even without rukhsati, consummation
In khula cases, wife need only return 25% of dower; full amount due immediately if Nikahnama sets no payment timeline
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Pakistan to continue efforts for lasting regional peace, Naqvi assures Momeni
Both sides agree to enhance cooperation in several areas, including counterterrorism, cybersecurity and immigration
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Six most wanted terrorists killed in Lower Dir joint operation: CTD
Security forces recover six Kalashnikovs, three hand grenades as search operation underway for absconding accomplices
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Security curbs disrupt life in twin cities
Authorities seal major routes amid VIP visit, religious procession
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UK tribunal allows $4b Apple case to proceed
Collective proceedings could involve tens of millions of Apple users over iCloud services
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PSX loses steam amid cautious trading
KSE-100 sheds 779 points as profit-taking, lack of catalyst weigh on sentiment
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UAE's Kemyion acquires BASF Pakistan
CCP says Kemyion not operational in Pakistan, transaction won't affect market concentration
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Gold tumbles Rs10,400 on global sell-off
Price of gold settled at Rs432,236 per tola in the local market, price of 10-gram gold dropped by Rs9,360 to Rs368,985
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Experts demand end to tobacco tax freeze
Annual inflation-adjusted hikes, climate tax on industry recommended
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Govt shuts down illegal cement unit in Sargodha
APCMA hails joint action against M/s Red Bull Cement for tax evasion
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Thar coal switch to save $3.24b
Jamshoro Unit-01 conversion yields 1.8x cost-benefit ratio, cuts imported fuel reliance
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Saudi investors eye Chinioti furniture
$8.27b Saudi market offers major opening as PFC delegation explores joint ventures
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KDLB layoff cost hits Rs24b
Govt okays Rs5b share, AD Ports refuses to absorb 2,545 workers forcing KPT to bear Rs19b liability
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Local govts starved of provincial funds
Only Rs1.8 trillion of Rs9.2 trillion federal transfers reach local bodies
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PSX ends lower as profit-taking erases early rally
KSE-100 settles at 177,692 after volatile session; K-Electric leads volume with 83.5m shares traded
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Gold prices decline by Rs10,400 per tola
In the international market, the price of gold declined by $104.00 to $4,098.00 per ounce from $4,202.00
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Spinwam gas bidding dispute persists
Mari says it will assist winning bidder post-bid, assumes commercial risk
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Oil falls almost 4% after US-Iran talks
Brent crude was down $3.11 or 3.86%, at $77.46 a barrel by 1757 GMT
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Apple, Tesla data breached in India
Tata Electronics detects cyberattack after hackers claim
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Europe swelters under deadly 'Omega' heatwave, more records expected
Disruptions to power grid in France, schools shut in Britain, Italy puts 16 cities on alert amid severe heat
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Qatar says proposed $300b Iran reconstruction fund remains 'aspirational'
Gulf states could finance fund if Tehran, US reach final settlement, Qatari premier Sheikh Mohammed says
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New York Mayor Mamdani stuns Democratic establishment with 3 major primary wins
Mamdani's efforts to expand the democratic socialist base in the US follow in the footsteps of Senator Bernie Sanders
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Rubio commits to UAE security, discusses Iran-US deal with Emirati leader
Discusses President Trump's memorandum of understanding with Iran, regional stability in meeting with UAE president
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Trump-Netanyahu rift: Temporary spat or turning point for US-Israel relations?
Trump had told Netanyahu ‘All the Jews are sick of you’ during a phone conversation in 2025
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Qatar PM in Oman to pave way for Iran-Gulf-Iraq Hormuz talks
Pakistan is the proposed mediator for these talks
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US-Iran Islamabad pact sends 'positive signal', should be jointly safeguarded and implemented: China
Foreign Ministry says China supports Iran in defending its sovereignty and improving ties with Gulf, regional states
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Indian tech hub names road for Trump, drawing criticism from Modi's BJP
Congress says renaming gesture demonstrates Hyderabad's 'growing role' in partnership of two countries
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Trump says Iran has told US no tolls being sought at Strait of Hormuz
Top negotiator says regional countries alone should determine the Middle East’s security structure
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Few in US say Iran war was worth it; Trump approval ties lowest of term: poll
Just one in four Americans believes President Donald Trump's war with Iran was worth its costs
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Israel, Lebanon discussing pilot scheme for handover of territory
Lebanese security official says discussions ongoing, Wednesday would see specific military-to-military discussions
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US Senate joins House in voting to halt Iran war, rebuking Trump
Voted 50-48 in favour of the war powers resolution, which passed the House of Representatives early this month
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Power cuts in France leave thousands sweltering amid scorching heatwave
Healthcare centres, critical sites prioritised in the effort, with generators provided to tide over retirement homes
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US, Iran form four working groups in Switzerland talks
Tehran disputes Trump claims over nuclear inspections
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RB Leipzig name Demichelis head coach
The Argentine is the club's eighth permanent head coach
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Belgium's Doku becomes father
He plans to leave the World Cup for the birth
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Fineanganofo rethinks Newcastle move
The 23-year-old signed a contract with Premiership club
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Banned Vondrousova insists she has 'never doped'
She is facing a four-year doping ban
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Mbappe stars as France beat Iraq
The game was halted for over two hours
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Brazil, Scotland meet again at World Cup
The Group C encounter in Miami will be the fifth meeting of the nations
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Haaland fires Norway into World Cup last 32
He scored a brace in a 3-2 victory over Senegal
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Algeria eliminate debutants Jordan
Substitute Benbouali and Gouiri scored in 2-1 victory
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Magic Messi makes World Cup history
He scored a brace against Austria to advance into the last 32
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Messi breaks World Cup scoring record as Argentina seal knockout berth
Messi scores twice against Austria to break Miroslav Klose's World Cup scoring record
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Rune 'not ready' on tennis return
He hasn't played since injuring his left Achilles in October
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New Zealand pick first German-born player
Anton Segner is set to make his All Blacks' debut against France
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Mexican fans rally behind Iran
They secured a goalless draw against Belgium
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Yamal stars as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia
Mikel Oyarzabal struck twice in 4-0 victory
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Mbappe ready for 'special' 100th cap
France will lock horns against Iraq at the FIFA World Cup























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