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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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Normalcy returns to Karachi after deadly protests outside US consulate leave 10 dead
Universities shut, roads sealed amid security fears after clashes over Khamenei killing
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Britain asks parents: Should social media be banned for under-16s?
Britain is weighing bans or limits on under-16s using social media, games, and AI.
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Asian airline shares fall as US-Iran conflict disrupts travel, raises oil prices
Global air travel in turmoil as Iran war forced closure of key Middle Eastern hubs, including Dubai, Doha
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US cancels visa appointments in Pakistan after deadly protests
Security alert cites violent protests in Karachi, demonstrations in Lahore, calls for rallies in Islamabad, Peshawar
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Trump warns ‘big wave’ yet to come as US war secretary says Iran operations won't become 'endless'
Top US general says Iran objectives will take time with more casualties expected
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French hard-left firebrand defends Epstein jibe
Melenchon says he is not antisemitic while addressing a rally in Lyon
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Russia flags oil risk over Hormuz closure
About 20% of global oil, LNG transit route
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PM reviews security, evacuation plans
Meeting takes detailed look at regional situation
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Righteous Fury: 415 Taliban neutralised, 580 injured so far
Information minister says 182 Taliban checkposts destroyed; Pakistani forces take control of 31 additional posts
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Khamenei assassination: At least 23 killed as protests turn deadly across Pakistan
10 die in clashes outside US consulate in Karachi; army called out in Skardu after 11 deaths
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Iran vows revenge after supreme leader assassinated
Leadership council formed to guide nation; Trump claims 48 Iranian leaders killed in one go; Iranian strikes kill 9
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CVT: constitutional competence and valuation complexities
Taxpayers must adopt carefully structured approach to ensure compliance while optimising tax efficiency
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Parchi economy keeps Pakistan running
How trust-based credit sustains markets beyond banks and the tax net
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Why don't businesses export more?
Advantages at home do not work across borders; Pakistan has few true MNCs
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Reforming the state to create 30 million jobs
Employment generation is not merely a growth objective; it is a sovereign stability imperative
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China at economic crossroads
The 15th plan will provide a glimpse into Beijing's policies, strategies, and action plans for the next five years
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The cost of slowing solar transition
Policy uncertainty risks undermining exports and green energy adoption
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'Attacks on Iran threaten regional stability'
Ambassador Ahmad condemns Tehran's attacks against KSA, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar and UAE
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PTI condemns Iran leader's assassination
TTAP announces three-day mourning
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FO issues advisory for Pakistanis living in Mideast
Pakistan activates crisis cell for its citizens in Gulf countries; urges them to stay vigilant
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PM Shehbaz telephones Jordan, Bahrain leaders
Urges restraint, dialogue amid regional escalation
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PMDC offers registration relief to students
Decides to register all medical students admitted before Jan 16, 2023
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Protests against attacks: Naqvi meets clerics
Minister assures Shia scholars of govt support, urges peaceful protests
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51 Pakistanis return from Iran amid war
First group safely crosses GabdRimdan border
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Pak 14&under girls’ tennis team departs for Asia Oceania Pre-Qualifiers in Vietnam
The squad includes Hajra Sohail, Khadija Khalil, Eesha Rabbi, and captain Sara Mansoor
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Mikaeel Ali Baig wins at ITF Junior tournaments
He claimed both Singles and Doubles titles at Jamaica’s J30 event
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UK pop-soul star Olivia Dean sweeps Brit Awards
Claims four prizes at Britain's biggest annual music celebration
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'One Battle After Another' continues winning streak before Oscars
Wins 'Best Picture' accolade at Producers Guild Awards
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Leah Kateb 'truly shattered' by US-Israel strike on Iran
'Love Island USA' star saddened by lives lost, voices support for affected families
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'One Battle', 'Sinners' go head-to-head at Screen Actors Guild Awards
Both are contending for 'Best Picture' honours at last major awards ceremony before Oscars
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Hamza Akram Qawwaal enthral NAPA audience
Renowned 26th generation performers meet with enthusiastic response from capacity crowd
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ITV censors 'Free Palestine' statement from broadcast
British network also removes 'Geese' drummer Max Bassin's on-stage anti-ICE message
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Spiritual revival to sensationalism: Ramazan shows then and now
To the dismay of many, broadcasting that once focused on religious values has turned into an entertainment contest
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Umerkot incident: landowner laments violence by squatters
Says fighting case for possession of land legally bought over 30 years ago
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No talks with govt at present, says Gohar
Dismisses reports of Azad Kashmir poll boycott
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Emergency response committee set up
PM orders swift emergency response to monsoon risks
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PPP demands restoration of Punjab LGs
Hassan Murtaza criticises Punjab govt's handling of Kahna tragedy
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Pak, India exchange prisoners' lists
Islamabad urges Delhi to repatriate 97 inmates
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Justice Neelum tipped for SC elevation
Three senior judges under consideration for LHC's top post
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Telcos seek relief from load-shedding
Senate panel forms committee to explore uninterrupted electricity for towers
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WB backs cuts in provincial NFC
Allocations by provinces fall short by Rs229b; bank for bridging imbalances
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NEPRA approves salary hike, bonuses
Okays Rs1.585b payouts for CPPA-G despite power-sector woes
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SECP unveils first ESG Mutual Funds Framework
It will encourage companies to improve environmental, social and governance practices
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Govt achieves inflation goal, but consumers suffer
Average inflation hits 7.1% in FY26, lower than target of 7.5%
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US-Iran deal role spurs cyber threats
Pakistan faces 253 cyberattacks in 2026; govt issues COC deadline for organisations
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Business leaders denounce live animal export policy
Emphasise processed meat, value-added products offer bigger gains
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PSX soars 3,748 points on easing inflation
Index crosses 184k; banking sector leads rally on robust investor interest
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Gold falls despite 2% global surge
Local rate dips Rs5,200/tola but international bullion rebounds on soft jobs data
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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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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













































































































