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Unprotected domestic workers
Bill for protecting domestic workers' rights in Sindh has taken too long to be enforced
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Tax shortfall
Pakistan's challenge is not the lack of tax measures but their uneven enforcement
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Fury vs Promise
Pushback from Iran has taken the Middle East by surprise, forcing President Trump to ask Italy, Oman for mediation
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The long shadow of conflict
Impact on the innocent goes beyond the present
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Op Ghazab Lil Haq to continue until Taliban halt support for terrorists: state media
Official says operation's duration depends on Afghan Taliban, whether they stand with Pakistan or terror groups
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Trump doesn't rule out sending US troops into Iran
Restates four aims: crush missiles, sink navy, block nukes, halt arming of militants afar
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PAA to shut Karachi, Lahore air routes during specific hours citing Middle East crisis
Commercial flight routes will remain closed daily from 9am to 3pm between March 3 and March 31
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Qatar says it shot down 2 SU-24 aircraft coming from Iran
7 ballistic missiles intercepted, 5 drones shot down, Defence Ministry says
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Pakistan’s 5G future starts before the auction: Here’s who is ready
Explore how Zong is leveraging 5G to power industrial automation and digital governance
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PM Shehbaz urges de-escalation and dialogue on Middle East crisis in talks with Syria, Oman leaders
Says Pakistan remains committed to working with brotherly countries to promote peace
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Khamenei's wife dies after being wounded in strikes: Iranian media
Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, 79, had been in a coma since strikes on Saturday
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K-P halts crackdown on illegal Afghan migrants residing in province
Police clarifies that the move is temporary administrative measure, not permanent policy shift
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Pakistan beat Malaysia 5-3 to reach World Cup qualifier semi-finals
Goals from Rana Waheed Ashraf, Zakariya Hayat, Ahmed Nadeem, Muhammad Sufyan Khan and Muhammad Ammar secured the win
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Big cat policy faces uncertainty
In January 2026, two children were injured in separate lion attacks in Lahore
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PHF unveils reform plan to restore national glory
Federation announces reforms on governance, talent development, partnerships and structure
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US not veering into a new, endless war: Pentagon
Downplays fears the US attack on Iran can spark a new Mideast war and more losses
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US uses $4m apiece missile to shoot down single Iran drone costing $35k
Tehran's cheap, abundant drones outlast costly Western interceptors that are slow to replace
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Amazon's AWS reports outage after UAE data centre struck by 'objects'
AWS says recovery may take at least a day, requiring repairs to facilities, cooling and power systems to ensure safety
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Khamenei's death brings Khomeini's grandson into focus
Hassan Khomeini has a track record of urging reform and a rival of hardline candidates
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435 Afghan combatants killed, 188 tanks and vehicles destroyed in Operation Ghazab Lil Haq: Tarar
Information minister says over 630 Afghan operatives injured
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Pakistan making full diplomatic efforts to reduce tensions in Middle East: FM Dar
Says negotiations, diplomacy the only way forward, and that Pakistan wants all parties to prioritise talks
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Kuwait shoots down US jets in friendly-fire incident, US CENTCOM says
All six crew members ejected safely, were recovered and are in stable condition
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Getafe deal flat Real Madrid La Liga title race blow
Martin Satriano scored the only goal in the contest
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Over 90% of global netizens condemn US-Israel aggression on Iran: survey
China’s CGTN poll finds 93.9% of respondents warn of escalating regional instability and damage to multilateral trust
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What more could Sahibzada Farhan have done?
Pakistan crashed out to the T20 World Cup despite Ferhan’s record performance
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Peyton Stearns wins ATX Open
She saved three match-points to secure a victory over Townsend
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Leweling doubles up as Stuttgart sink sorry Wolfsburg
He grabbed a first-half brace in 4-0 victory
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Arteta embraces Arsenal's 'Set-Piece FC'
The Gunners secured a 2-1 victory thanks to goals from Saliba and Timber
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Juve stay in Champions League hunt
The Old Lady secured a 3-3 draw against rivals Roma
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Miami battle back to down Orlando
Messi bagged a brace in 4-2 victory
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World Cup tickets: Huge demand and sky-high prices
Match tickets are far from cheap for the tournament
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Bangladesh tackle gender barriers
They face daunting odds at their first-ever Women's Asian Cup
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President Zardari issues warning against use of neighbouring territory to 'destabilise our peace'
Opposition chants slogans against president
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Saudi Arabia denies lobbying Trump for Iran strikes
Kingdom rejects The Washington Post report, says it consistently backed diplomatic efforts
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As Ramazan nears its end, simple habits can help you stay energised
Spread water intake between Iftar and Sehri, eat varied nutritious meals, and keep exercise moderate
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Oil surges 9% as Iran conflict disrupts Middle Eastern flows
Brent hits $82 a barrel as tankers anchor outside Strait of Hormuz, US petrol prices may top $3 ahead of midterms
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FIA probes Pakistan karate team over alleged human trafficking in Moscow
If any individual from the team remains in Russia, attempts to escape to Europe, legal action will be taken
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Pakistanis stream home from Iran as conflict forces evacuation
Students, pilgrims, traders cross Taftan and Gwadar borders as instability deepens following US-Israeli strikes
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Drone hits British base in Cyprus, causes limited damage
First attack on British base in Cyprus since 1986; EU backs member states amid rising tensions with Iran
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Gold, silver rally continues in international and local markets
Price of gold per tola rose by Rs13,300 to Rs563,862 in Pakistan
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Iran strikes spotlight chances for North Korea to resume nuclear talks with Trump
Strikes on Iran could complicate renewed Kim-Trump negotiations
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Gulf businesses reel as Iran strikes trigger regional shutdowns
Markets plunge, airports close and Ramazan events cancelled as strikes shatter Gulf's image as a safe business hub
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Saudi Aramco closes Ras Tanura refinery after drone strike, source says
Ras Tanura complex houses one of Middle East's largest refineries
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Pentagon tells Congress no sign that Iran was going to attack US first, sources say
Trump decided to launch attacks on Iran with the excuse that they were 'preemptive' strike
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PSX tumbles over 16,000 points as panic selling over Middle East war triggers record single-day fall
Geopolitical shockwaves spark panic selling across the board as tension weighs on market sentiment
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India's economic growth slips to 7.8%, but still leads major nations
Govt projections under new data series marginally boosted growth for the financial year ending March 31
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Red Zone access restricted after Islamabad protests over Khamenei killing
Traffic police limit entry to Margalla Road and Marriott route as police disperse demonstrators, Section 144 imposed
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Over 500 flights cancelled in Pakistan amid regional tensions
Flights from Pakistani airports to Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Sharjah, Dubai, Turkey, Iraq, Iran and others are cancelled
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Amazon cloud unit flags issues at Bahrain, UAE data centers amid Iran strikes
UAE cloud unit loses power after being struck by 'objects', Amazon urges customers to switch to alternate regions
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Iran rejects US talks as Larijani dismisses reports of renewed negotiations
Security chief says Tehran “will not negotiate” and accuses Trump of plunging region into chaos
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5 tourists killed after boat capsizes in Swat's Saifullah Lake
Boat carrying members of family overturns in Swat's Saifullah Lake, search continues for missing passengers
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CTD opens five fronts in Karachi Rangers attack probe
Arrested terrorist alleges Afghanistan-based banned outfit planned assault with help from local facilitators
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Tremors jolt Islamabad, Punjab and K-P as 5.3 magnitude quake strikes Afghanistan
Struck at 10:57pm with its epicentre in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush; no damage reported
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Teen girl allegedly killed for 'honour' by uncle, cousin in K-P's Lower Dir
State registers FIR after police say a 19-year-old was killed by relatives; one suspect arrested
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Lightning strikes in K-P leave two children dead, over 20 injured in separate incidents
Strike on women's seminary in Upper Dir leaves 20 students injured
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Pakistan transitions to cashless payments for passport fees
Interior minister says the move will expedite services across all passport offices, ensure transparency
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Punjab launches special cybercrime cell for expediting cases involving women and children
Around 22% of the 171,600 cases reported to the agency were reported by women, NCCIA data reveals
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World Bank approves $70m for Punjab digital connectivity programme
Programme will also support investment in government computing infrastructure to strengthen institutional capacity
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SC restores female heirs’ inheritance in ancestral property after 71 years, lays burden of oral gift's proof on beneficiaries
Dispels the assumption made by lower courts that mutation constituted proof of the transaction
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PM Shehbaz orders emergency response committee, provincial preparedness ahead of monsoon
Separately, PM directs OPF to prepare roadmap for overseas Pakistanis' welfare, calls for momentum in ongoing projects
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Pakistan rebuffs India's statement on targeted strikes against terrorist infrastructure in Afghanistan
Says India has been actively aiding, sponsoring terrorist groups operating from Afghan soil against Pakistan
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Sindh govt challenges SC acquittal verdict in Baldia factory fire case
Argues that the judgment 'suffers from the defect of ignoring eyewitness, medical and other evidence'
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India warned against weaponising water
DPM, PPP chief reject Delhi's suspension of IWT; ministers vow to defend country's water rights
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Dar reviews security, logistics for OIC Women's Conference in Pakistan
Committee also discusses measures to ensure 'seamless conduct and successful hosting of Conference'
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Naqvi arrives in Saudi Arabia on official visit
Both sides to discuss collaboration in internal security, combating narcotics trafficking, institutional cooperation
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PSX climbs 3,748 points on inflation relief, broad-based buying
KSE-100 index reaches 184,050.10; banking, energy, cement and auto stocks lead rally as rate-cut expectations grow
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Gold slides for third consecutive day in global, local markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs5,200
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Trump reports over $1.4 billion in income from crypto ventures
US president reports another $635 million from the sale of his Trump meme coins
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Oil prices rise as breakdown in Iran-US talks raises supply concerns
Brent futures rise 33 cents, or 0.45%, to $73.28 a barrel
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UN warns vulnerable states still at risk
Food, fuel costs to persist for 61 economies despite Strait reopening
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Investor optimism powers PSX above 180k
Index advances 1,887 points over notable buying in key sectors, falling oil prices
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Senate briefed on alternative sourcing amid turmoil
PSO details contingency measures; committee seeks accountability over Multan LPG tanker explosion
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Sindh motor insurance surges 1,374% after mandate
Policies jump to 165,064 in three months from 11,200 in March
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Uzbekistan offers tax incentives
Envoy eyes $2b trade; LCCI, Karakalpakstan region ink business cooperation MoU
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Sanghar well starts production
During production test, Chak 63-05 produced 600 barrels of bpd, 10.5m standard cubic feet of gas per day (mmscfd)
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GDP growth hits 3.7%, highest in four years
Fiscal deficit narrows, primary surplus 3.5% of GDP; remittances hit record $4.25b
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Pakistan becomes permanent olive council member
Food minister says 7m olive trees planted, production clusters expanding
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Broad money supply rises 9.5% to Rs44.3tr
Currency in circulation hits Rs12.05tr; gold down Rs4,100/tola amid 13-year quarterly low globally
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FBR misses IMF target by Rs975b
Rs15.264tr new target critical for defence, dams, fuel prices
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Investor optimism powers PSX to 1,887-point surge
Improving investor sentiment sparks broad-based buying, lifting KSE-100 index more than 1%
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Israel grants US confiscated Palestinian land to build Jerusalem embassy complex for $1
US ambassador says Israel leased land for 99 years under a deal requiring Washington to pay just $1
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US won't resume military action in Iran unless necessary: VP JD Vance
Says Doha talks 'going well', but warns of shift in calculus if Tehran rebuilds nuclear programme
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US and Iran enter technical talks to secure peace deal, shipping restart
Traffic partially resumes through the waterway, which handled one-fifth of global oil and LNG trade before the war
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Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese head home as fighting eases, many still stranded
About 40% of the one million displaced Lebanese have returned to their towns and villages
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China's Xi urges ruling Communist Party to be adaptable, safeguard advances
Analysts say slower economic growth, demographic decline pose key challenges for world's second-largest economy
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Araghchi warns Israel of powerful response over Katz's 'death threat' against Mojtaba Khamenei
Katz says Israel can target Iran again 'if it deems it necessary' despite ongoing US efforts to pursue diplomacy
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Israeli occupiers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, perform Talmudic rituals
Palestinian authorities say dozens enter holy site under protection of Israeli police
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Russia approved secret China military training at top level, sources say
Documents show Russian defence minister authorised drills involving Russian, Chinese generals
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US envoys reach Doha but Iran rules out direct talks
Tehran confirms discussion with Qatar on frozen funds
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US SC blocks move to undo birthright citizenship
US SC blocks move to undo birthright citizenship
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Hopes of finding more survivors of Venezuela earthquakes fade
Rescuers ended search at quake-hit Macuto after 40 hours as trapped mother and three children fell silent
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US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship
Clears way for transgender sports bans, strikes down curbs on coordinated campaign spending
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India's Cockroach party seeking education minister's ouster awaits cabinet reshuffle
Delhi protests grow as sources say India may reshuffle cabinet, with Education Minister Pradhan to be moved
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Mbappe's brace lifts France into Round of 16 of World Cup
Mbappe score his ninth goal in World Cup knockout matches, moving him ahead of Leonidas and Ronaldo
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Serena beaten on Wimbledon return
Her return was shattered by Australia's Maya Joint
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Son apologises to S Korea fans
They suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to South Africa
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Sinner avoids shock Wimbledon exit
He was pushed to the brink by Miomir Kecmanovic
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Argentina have super-fan in Czechia
A larger-than-life Messi mural adorns the back of the house
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Haaland fires Norway into last-16
He scored an 86th-minute winner against Ivory Coast
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Stokes backs Brook to succeed him
He was Stokes’s vice-captain in the New Zealand series
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Morocco set up Canada clash in last 16
They beat the Netherlands on penalties following a 1-1 draw
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Djokovic battles past Wu in 'challenging' Wimbledon first round
He secured a 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 victory
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Martinelli sends Brazil into World Cup last 16
He scored a 95th-minute winner to beat Japan 2-1
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Latham hails NZ after downing Eng
They secured a 160-run victory in the third Test and the series
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Germany dumped out by Paraguay
They were beaten 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw
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Ancelotti hopes to see more of Neymar
He has ?been working his way back to fitness from a calf injury
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West Indies beat Sri Lanka in first Test
Kemar Roach reached 300 Test wickets











































































































