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Asim Azhar sets sights on London
Singer teases his 'biggest international concert' at Troxy
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Bringing books back into focus
Pakistan's first literary thriller 'Vellichor' aims to spark conversations about reading in the digital age
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Snub to Israel apologists at the UN
Germany's failure to get a seat on the UNSC, Kyrgyzstan defeating Phillipines
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Economy and agency
We ostensibly do not have the required agency to mould our future
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From shock to pattern: Trump 1.0 and the meaning of Trump 2.0
In 2016, Trump did not emerge in a vacuum. He tapped into frustrations that had been building for years.
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Minimum wage
Pakistan's economic managers often point to improving macroeconomic indicators, easing inflation and signs of recovery
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Expanding settlements
Israel is going ahead with its ethnic cleansing exercise in the West Bank
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Looming food crisis
US-Iran conflict has taken a toll on the global economy and supply chain
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International degrees: a promise that must not become a privilege
Universities can no longer remain isolated from global academic trends
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Govt slashes petrol price by Rs4 per litre
Petrol price reduced to Rs377.78 per litre; diesel retained at Rs380.78 for next fortnight
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4.9 magnitude quake rattles Punjab, no damage reported
PDMA says no casualties reported, tremors felt across Punjab and parts of India
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Two sons of tribal elder gunned down in K-P's South Wazirsitan
Armed attack in Kari Kot Bazaar Wana, also injures one; police say attackers fled after indiscriminate shooting
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FIFA cancels mispriced free World Cup tickets after website error
The 48-team tournament runs from June 11 to July 19
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Water crisis triggers protest, traffic disruption in Karachi's Qayyumabad
Residents allege water diversion as Qayyumabad faces years-long shortage, blocking the key Karachi artery in protest
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Fact check: Has Hunza’s Attabad Lake dried into a desert? It’s not that simple
Claim was misleading as currently exposed areas may remain exposed, expand, or become submerged again in future
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Bilawal vows land and job rights for G-B, stresses value of digital connectivity
Seeks decisive mandate in G-B polls, says digital connectivity key to unlocking economic potential of region
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Celtic fans oppose potential Keane move
He is the leading contender to take charge of the Scottish champions
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Sooryavanshi in line for maiden call-up
The teenager had a stellar IPL for Rajasthan Royals
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New Zealand all out for 113
Robinson claimed fifer as England take lead
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Iran squad hand passports to US embassy
They participation in the World Cup remains uncertain
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Chwalinska bidding to take final
She will face Mirra Andreeva in the French Open final
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Shaheen Afridi defends pitch strategy
Pakistan clinched the three-match series 2-1 in Lahore
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PSX loses 700 points in range-bound trading
KSE-100 slips 0.41% to close around 170,480 as geopolitical concerns weigh on sentiment
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Bhutan to give cash incentives to families for more babies
Kingdom offering families about $105 a month for every third, subsequent child as births fall 26% since 2015
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'Albania is not for sale', protesters say over Kushner-linked luxury resort near a protected wetland
Thousands march in Tirana against €1.4b resort project near protected wetland home to flamingos, sea turtles
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In New York, waiting in line becomes a social scene
The power of social media trends means that for some, waiting for hours is an attraction in itself in New York
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Pakistan Embassy in Azerbaijan marks Jinnah’s 150th birth anniversary with essay competition
More than 30 Azerbaijani students took part in a competition honouring Jinnah’s leadership and legacy
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Iran declares support for Hezbollah with wider peace deal in doubt
Tehran demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon as condition for any agreement with Washington to halt regional war
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Saira Peter set to make Royal Albert Hall debut
Known as the 'Karachi Girl', she debuts at Royal Albert Hall with a 500+ ensemble, blending Sufi and opera
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AJK govt bans Joint Awami Action Committee as tensions rise ahead of June 9 protest call
Government bans JAAC under anti-terror law, alleging involvement in terrorism and public intimidation
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US Senate passes $70b ICE funding; fails to ban Trump's 'anti-weaponisation' fund
Immigration, Customs Enforcement Border Patrol, have combined $100 billion in unspent funds
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Govt announces small trader scheme aiming to raise Rs50b annually
Small businesses with annual turnover of up to Rs200m to be brought into formal tax net under new initiative
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FIFA unveils Netflix World Cup game timed for 2026 tournament kickoff
Players will be able to choose from all 48 teams competing in World Cup
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Saad Rafique vows to secure Gilgit-Baltistan's 'constitutional rights', NFC share
Says region needs long-term national consensus on political, economic future, proposes 'Charter of Gilgit-Baltistan'
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Hasan Raheem backs uncle’s G-B election bid, sharing posts and campaign clips
Singer's 'loyalty should be in the blood' remark went viral on social media after being reshared by multiple accounts
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Trump's 'crazy' rebuke undercuts Netanyahu at a critical moment
US-Israel differences 'now very public', says think-tank head
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UN doubles Lebanon aid appeal as war drives surge in humanitarian needs
UN says will launch fresh aid appeal with Lebanese government to seek $331.5 million to reach 1.4 million people
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US races to contain flesh-eating parasite screwworm, reports no further cases
Federal agency, Texas officials halt animal movement in 20-km area to stop parasite spread
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Nvidia CEO says robotics is South Korea's next big sector
Country is key Asian manufacturing powerhouse, home to major manufacturers of chips, electronics, cars, ships
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Middle East conflict pushing millions into hunger, WFP says
WFP forecast as many as 45 million people could fall into acute food insecurity if oil prices remained $100/barrel
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Broadcom set to shed $300 billion in value as AI results fail to impress
Shares slump over 14% as weak AI chip demand wipes $315b value, chip peers fall
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Wind from Milky Way's supermassive black hole is finally discovered
Galaxies typically have supermassive black hole at core that pulls in gas and other material in surroundings
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Behroze Sabzwari's remark regarding wife sparks social media backlash
Veteran actor's comment during televised appearance draws criticism
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Lahore court grants interim bail to PML-N MPA Saqib Chadhar in Momina Iqbal harassment case
Court bars Chadhar's arrest until June 24 as FIR alleges cyber harassment, blackmail and intimidation
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Faiza Hasan urges actors to guard their AI rights when signing contracts
Actor warns peers broad clauses could let production houses replicate their likeness, voice without consent
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Nadia Afgan stirs debate with repost on modesty, male gaze
Actor shares satirical clip arguing that responsibility for modesty should not fall on women alone
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Fact-check: Viral video of snow avalanche in Gilgit-Baltistan is from March 2026
Video shows an avalanche blocking a road in G-B as people in the background can be heard screaming in panic
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Gold prices fall in local market as international rates decline
Price of gold falls by Rs1,469 per tola in Pakistan
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Hadiqa Kiani shares Kenya family trip photos with son, niece
Singer calls herself 'unbelievably blessed', visits Nairobi's Giraffe Centre to support conservation work
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Social media welcomes SC verdict upholding Zahir Jaffer's death sentence
Apex court dismissed review petition filed by Jaffer's counsel in Noor Mukadam murder case
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PM vows to pass economic gains to public once regional peace is fully restored
Says government has made every possible effort to provide relief to the public through the budget
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Momina sends Rs190m legal notice to religious scholar over 'derogatory remarks'
Demands apology, calls on scholar to remove all content within stipulated period or face legal consequences
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Pakistani artist honoured in Shanghai for contributions to traditional Fine Arts
Her recent calligraphic series blends colors of Shanghai’s urban landscape with script of traditional Urdu calligraphy
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PMD forecasts drizzle, light showers in Karachi till Friday
Predicts thunderstorms and heavy showers in the northern districts of Sindh
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Three terrorists killed in CTD operation in Mardan
Authorities recover three Kalashnikov rifles, other firearms and hand grenades from their possession
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Govt introduces new electricity bill format to make charges easier to understand
New format features simplified design with billing amounts, due dates, and consumption details presented clearly
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Budget delivers relief after economic stabilisation: Tarar
Says reforms created space for tax cuts, housing incentives & support for exporters, farmers and low-income households
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Pakistan facilitates repatriation of 30 Iranian nationals: FM Dar
Says Pakistan remains committed to humanitarian cooperation
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UK minister says US-Iran Deal projects Pakistan as champion of global peace
Meeting reviews cooperation in counter-terrorism, illegal migration, institutional collaboration, and police training
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NA budget debate roiled by Asif claim
Opp terms remarks alarming as lawmakers trade barbs
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Centre to fund 100MW G-B solar project: PM
Solarisation in Gilgit, Diamer divisions to be completed by December 2026
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Imaan, Chattha awarded with Ludovic prize
Prize is considered oldest, one of most prestigious international honours awarded to lawyer
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Punjab pairs austerity with growth
Rs5.9tr surplus budget unveiled, current spending reduced by 3.1% under fiscal consolidation push, salaries
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Govt 'pursues' Somalia hostages release
Pakistani hostages reports that food supplies and medicines on the ship had run out
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'Climate threat looms over children'
UNICEF says 1.1b children face multiple hazards, including 34m in Pakistan
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ECC overrules objections to EVTL lease extension
Investment minister's protest rejected; inquiry ordered into lack of competitive bidding
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Oil dips as investors weigh deal on Iran war as uncertainty persists on Hormuz
Brent crude futures dip 16 cents, or 0.2%, to $78.80 a barrel
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Punjab budget raises tax rates
Loader vehicle taxes triple; sales tax input claims capped at 12 instalments
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Jewellers shut shops in protest against FBR
Internationally gold surges 1% to $4,346
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Buying frenzy powers PSX up by 3,353 points
KSE-100 index extends winning streak over economic optimism, lower oil prices
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IMF blocks tax relief on education
Pencils, books remain taxed; import age limit lifted for cars meeting standards
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Rs1 per unit power tariff hike feared
Petroleum Division seeks higher price for diversion of local gas from CNG stations to LNG plants
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More global bond issues on horizon
Aurangzeb plans bilateral to commercial debt swap
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Punjab allocates Rs91.9b for agriculture
Green tractors, Kissan Card, livestock get major funding in FY27 budget
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Oil prices fall 5% to 3-month low
Brent crude futures fell $4.25, or 5.1%, to $78.92 a barrel
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Iranian currency demand soars in Pakistan's market
It comes following US-Iran agreement on ending war, easing oil price uncertainty
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Buying frenzy powers PSX up 3,353 points
KSE-100 Index extends winning rally, settles at 180,392.98 as optimism over economic outlook
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ECC to revisit Engro terminal lease on objections
Qaiser Sheikh terms 30-year extension without bidding illegal; cabinet referred matter back
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Oil falls $4 to three-month low
Brent crude futures fell $4.11, or 4.71%, to $83.22 a barrel by 1730 GMT, US WTI was at $80.54, down $4.34, or 5.11%
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Gold rallies as global prices hit 1-week high
Surges Rs10,800 to Rs455,136 per tola; rupee inches up
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France braces for heatwave with canal swimming allowed in Paris
Paris pours more than €1bn into making waters clean enough for 2024 Olympics
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US-Iran deal can be 'game changer', says Canadian PM
Talks on final US-Iran settlement to end conflict begin Friday
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US-Iran deal includes mechanism to address Israeli violations: Iranian deputy FM
Hezbollah Secretary-General, Lebanese Parliament Speaker credit Iranian efforts to end war in Lebanon
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Iranian tankers exit US blockade zone ahead of peace talks
Negotiations on final deal start immediately after Swiss signing ceremony and continue during 60-day window
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US lifts Iran blockade ahead of MoU signing
US lifts Iran blockade ahead of MoU signing
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Beijing sees tougher US-Iran talks ahead
Beijing sees tougher US-Iran talks ahead
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India blocks Telegram app over medical exam fraud
Services to remain suspended until June 22 over NEET fraud scandal
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Israel seizes Ibrahimi Mosque in West Bank
PA denounces move as violation of international law
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Iran deal includes $300 billion fund
Commitments exceed $150 billion across five regions, says source
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G7 optimistic about peace
Trump urges Russia to make peace after talks with Zelenskiy
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US-Iran framework includes $300b investment fund: source
The US will allow Iran to immediately resume oil and fuel sales once a deal ending the conflict is signed this week
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Israeli analysts call Netanyahu ‘liar’, ‘humiliated’ by Trump after US-Iran deal
PM Benjamin Netanyahu stands at the height of a colossal strategic failure for Israel, says Haaretz's Yossi Verter
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Spain held by tiny Cape Verde
The 2010 world champions were unable to find a breakthrough against the underdogs
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US Open practice begins in Shinnecock
Scottie Scheffler is seeking a career Grand Slam
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Crystal Palace appoint Sage as manager
He agreed a three-year contract with the Premier League club
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England ready to take final step: Saka
They reached the World Cup quarter-finals in Qatar
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Uruguay frustrated by dogged Saudi Arabia in World Cup draw
Both teams settled with a 1-1 draw
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Iran snatch draw in World Cup opener
Goals from Rezaeian and Mohebbi secured a point for Iran
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Knicks owner Dolan gets some relief
The NBA title was secured by the New York Knicks on Saturday
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Serena to play doubles with sister Venus at Wimbledon
She will play at Wimbledon for the first time since 2022
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Klopp criticised for Nagelsmann jibe
The former Liverpool coach was critical of Nagelsmann'sstarting line-up
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Iran head coach says team was ordered to leave US just after World Cup opener
Iranian national team head coach says his team is 'most repressed team in the whole World Cup'
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World Cup teams blast UEFA chief
A group of 13 World Cup teams complained about uninteresting matches
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Spain held by tiny Cape Verde
The 2010 world champions were unable to find a breakthrough against the underdogs
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Ghana coach enters record books at his fifth World Cup in row
Queiroz is hailed in his native Portugal as a trendsetter
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Iran team arrive in US for World Cup opener as the two nations reach peace deal
Coach says team hopes to bring joy to Iranians everywhere
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Blood sport at the White House
Justin Gaethje stunned Ilia Topuria to take the lightweight championship





















































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