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‘Zardari reminded PML-N of army’s significance’, Fawad mocks Miftah
Miftah Ismail reportedly demanded of ECP to keep election record of NA-249 by-poll safe under military’s supervision
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UK PM faces more allegations over personal spending
Revelation that Johnson spent lavishly to redecorate his residence has touched a nerve
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PM visits capital areas without protocol
Premier urges street vendors in Islamabad to comply with SOPs to contain the spread of coronavirus
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Modi's BJP loses crucial Indian state election
Mamata Banerjee is set to be chief of West Bengal after her Trinamool Congress party won a two-thirds majority
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Pakistan has received 4.06 million doses of Covid vaccines so far
Out of the total vaccines, Sindh has received 0.92 million doses
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Afghan, Iran borders for inbound pedestrians to be sealed from May 5: NCOC
Pakistani nationals, medical emergencies exempted; policy will remain in effect till May 19 midnight
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PIA issues new advisory for inbound travellers from KSA
Makes Covid tests mandatory; condition to come into effect from May 5
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Vote count in five Indian states begin amid pandemic
Counting of votes in Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry scheduled to end on Sunday
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Govt planning new airport in Gilgit: Khan
Minister stresses the need for exploiting tourism potential
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Taiwan's first batch of Covid-19 aid leaves for India
Countries have been rushing to help India alleviate the crisis as it battles a devastating second wave
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Cheated out of careers
Thousands of qualified higher education faculty members continue to suffer due to poorly thought out HEC policies
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Pandemic pains: the plight of Pakistan’s labourers
Pakistan’s labourers struggle to make ends meet as coronavirus pushes them beyond the edge of insecurity
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Let’s drown in creativity – not garbage!
A solution to Karachi’s garbage and other civic problems may lie in hackathons and self-cultivation
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Compassion that heals
Absence of any specialised kidney centre in government-run hospitals means one charity has to pick up the slack
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References and vendettas
Justice Isa case raises questions about transparency and implications of using presidential references
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Beware of options
Suspicious online platforms that offer trading opportunities are preying on those with less financial literacy
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Police nab alleged MQM-L target killer
Suspect confessed to killing former JI town nazim and his driver, say police
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Two-year-old dies of measles in Larkana
Recently media reported a sudden rise in the cases of measles among children in Larkana
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GRE must for aspiring KU associate professors, lecturers
Condition also applies for positions advertised prior to the decision
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‘Pay minimum wage to rural workers’
Hari Welfare Association reiterated call for payment of minimum wage to workers in rural areas
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Govt raises minimum wage of workers to Rs20,000
Buzdar says transparent allotment of 992 flats completed
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Covid-19 claims 90 more lives in Punjab
With 2,068 fresh infections, total cases across province exceed 303,180
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Covid’s monthly death toll doubles
At least 1,925 lives lost in Punjab during April amid third wave of pandemic
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‘Govt to increase vaccination centres’
Health minister says expansion will help achieve target of immunizing 80,000 citizens daily
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Married woman ‘shot dead’ at parents’ place
Victim’s husband, parents blame each other for murder
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Man ‘loses large amount in digital heist’
Suspects transferred money by hacking into bank account
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Labourer burnt to death in Lodhran
Deceased was asleep in the shop when fire broke out
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IHC serves notice to HEC, IIU
Petitioner’s lawyer contended university management decided to appoint faculty deans in violations of its own laws
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Haphazard parking doubles capital’s traffic woes
Capital dwellers have called for constructing parking plazas, especially in city's commercial centres
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Administrative ineptitude delays RR, Leh Expressway
Work stopped yet again on Rawalpindi Ring Road and Leh Expressway flood channel projects
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Rawalpindi hospitals battered by Covid-19
Nine more perish, infection rate soars to 10.17 per cent
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Two injured in crossfire over land dispute
Accomplices fired aerial shots and managed to flee
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Deputation in Punjab Constabulary makes police staff jittery
Police personnel have requested higher officials to take notice of the issue and address reservations
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Call for liberalisation of solar power distribution
The speakers maintained that the power sector at present faces many problems, is still in need of careful study
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Drug smuggling racket busted in Adiyala jail
Two wardens hid drugs inside socks and underwear, smuggled them into the jail
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Ex-FIA DG's volte-face on political witch-hunt allegations against PM
Bashir Memon says premier did not discuss any 'specific case' with him during a brief meeting
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FAFEN observes violations in NA-249 by-poll
Report blames Ramazan, hot weather for low turnout
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India's top court warns against social media clampdown over Covid appeals
Twitter last week removed dozens of tweets critical of Modi-led government's handling of pandemic
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Watch: Brown bear runs in snow in Pakistan
Hunzukutz Kahn, an aviator and a hobbyist photographer, says he spotted the bear during a rescue mission
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US State Department approves potential sale of P-8 surveillance planes to India
P-8 aircraft would help expand maritime surveillance capabilities
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Govt bans Youm-e-Ali processions to stem Covid-19 spread
Majalis have been allowed with strict compliance with anti-virus SOPs
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EVMs only answer to reclaim credibility of elections: PM Imran
Premier invites opposition to sit with government and 'select from EVM models we have available'
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US citizens were among those killed in Israeli festival disaster
More than 20 of the people injured were still hospitalized by Friday night
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Northeast Japan jolted by 6.6 magnitude quake, no tsunami warning issued
Buildings shook in Tokyo, the capital, some 400 kilometres away
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Garden dedicated to US-Pakistan friendship
"We are investing in the health and well-being of the Karachi community"
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SHC seeks Hyderabad's map, survey records from 1943 to 1946
Constitutes core committee to deal with complaints against demolition operations
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Shehbaz rejects voting machine proposal
PPP’s Murtaza Wahab says his party is open to discussion on electoral reforms
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President, PM reiterate govt's commitment to improve working, living conditions of workers
Premier consoled the nation by stating government is fully aware of challenges faced due to the Covid-19 situation
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Bitcoin rises 6.54% to $57,098.08
Cryptocurrencies suffered hefty losses last week amid fears that Joe Biden plans to raise capital gains taxes
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Five vaccination centres to be set up in Multan
Health department has decided to increase Covid vaccination centres from two to seven
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Chair in hand, woman stands up to mob in Karachi
Viral footage captures harassment incident as police probe alleged attack on music academy
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At a crossroads: Pakistan’s soda ash industry
As rising costs and cheaper imports squeeze local producers, one of Pakistan's oldest industries faces a defining test
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PVARA chief and Mufti Taqi Usmani discuss crypto, Shariah considerations in ‘constructive’ meeting
Saqib says digital asset policy should follow Islamic principles while embracing emerging technologies
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Pakistan welcomes delegates of 9th OIC Ministerial Conference on Women from July 12-13
The conference is expected to host around 190 delegates from the 57 OIC member states
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Total HIV cases at Karachi’s KBV hospital rise to 80 as preteen, toddler test positive
Parents demand justice, treatment for children
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia urge restraint amid renewed US-Iran tensions
FM Dar, Faisal bin Farhan voice concern over escalating hostilities, back dialogue and mediation despite Islamabad MoU
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64 terrorists neutralised in Balochistan's Operation Shabaan so far: security sources
102 terrorists killed in Operation Shabaan, other IBO's since July 5
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BESS key to Pakistan's energy transition, grid stability: power minister
Says battery storage technology offered immense potential to strengthen isolated grids in G-B
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PMD issues advisory over GLOFs, flash floods and landslides in northern areas
Advises residents, visitors in snow-bound and glaciated valleys to stay away from riverbanks
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Five killed in family feud shootout in K-P's Lakki Marwat
Rescue 1122 spokesperson says longstanding murder dispute between families triggered incident
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FM Dar stresses improved port connectivity to maximise Pakistan's economic benefits
Says Pakistan's strategic location an 'asset' for regional connectivity
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Pakistan's ambassador to US gifts 'Trionda' football to World Bank president
Pakistan-made World Cup ball underscores country's global sports manufacturing prowess
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POL prices jacked up by nearly Rs14 after brief respite
Petrol up Rs13.18, diesel Rs13.80 per litre as global oil rally returns
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PM calls on stakeholders to recognize urgency of population rise, promote sustainable development
Says responsible, prudent population planning and management form the foundation of a welfare-oriented society
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NDC claims Qureshi unhappy with PTI leadership
PTI, TTAP reject account but senior leaders admit wider concern
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PSX rebounds over 980 points on geopolitical hopes
KSE-100 closes at 182,242 amid oil price ease; banking stocks lead rally
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Gold prices fall after rise, silver remains on upward trend
On Thursday, gold prices rose by Rs3,600 locally
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World Bank approves $375.9m for Pakistan’s grid stability project
Project is first phase of 10-year programme to modernise electricity transmission network, reduce power outages
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PM task force rules out new ports
Committee implements 84 reforms in two years to unlock blue economy
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Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East supply risks persist
Brent futures are up 19 cents, or 0.25%, at $76.49 a barrel
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Pakistan, Turkey target trade of $5b
Current annual trade at $1.236b, ECO CCI president proposes joint business meeting
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IT sector exports could reach $15b in five to ten years, seminar told
Panelists at the seminar highlighted specific sectors with export potential
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Persistent selling caps PSX near 180,000
KSE-100 index falls 370 points, or 0.20%, amid geopolitical jitters
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Envoy, FinMin explore capital market avenues
Discussions also focused on strengthening engagement with international investors
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Seafood exports jump to $568m
Despite disruptions, shipments grow on better compliance with food safety standards
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Trade with Russia to cross $1b
Energy minister underlines need for deeper economic, transport connectivity
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Manufacturing recovery to be narrow-based
Textiles, autos, cement to lead as lower interest rates revive activity, say analysts
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Remittances hit $41.5b without structured support
Inflows up 8.6% despite Middle East tensions, but experts warn of policy gaps
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ADB cuts growth forecast to 3.7%
Raises inflation to 8.3%, warns of 10% US tariff risk
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PSX extends losing streak as KSE-100 sheds nearly 370 points
Market activity remained healthy despite the subdued performance, with 471 million shares traded in the KSE-100 Index
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Pivotal US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71
He was a vocal critic of US President Trump before becoming one of his most loyal allies on Capitol Hill
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Typhoon Bavi batters eastern China, threatens days of heavy rain
Nearly two million evacuated as flights, trains cancelled
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Toronto active shooter incident leaves 5 people injured, 2 dead, police say
Shooting strikes annual Latin festival, PM Carney expresses grief
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US strikes Iran, Tehran says Strait of Hormuz closed, Gulf states hit
Iran says it closes strait after firing warning shot that strikes a vessel traveling on an unapproved route
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Former emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, dies at 74
Ruled from 1995 to 2013 before abdicating to son Tamim
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US lawmaker detained by settlers
Khanna makes three-day visit to Palestinian West Bank
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Nearly 2 million people flee in China
Typhoon lashes Taiwan, Japan islands
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44 dead, over a million stranded in Bangladesh deluge
Floods disrupted life in seven districts of the country
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US, Iran dial up war rhetoric as tension rises
Supreme leader vows revenge for Khamenei's killing US president warns against bid to assassinate him Iran, O
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Qatar joins Iran-Oman talks on possible reopening of Strait of Hormuz
US-Iran talks set to resume after Tehran reportedly admitted firing on Strait of Hormuz ships was a 'mistake'
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Floods in Bangladesh kill 44, leave over a million stranded
Flooding across seven districts strands 267,918 households; Power outages, broken communications slow relief efforts
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Iran's supreme leader vows revenge for slain father and predecessor, calls it 'the nation's demand'
An exchange of attacks between US and Iranian forces this week has raised doubts over the truce
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Boat carrying tourists capsizes off Vietnam's Phu Quoc island, killing 15 Indians
Twenty-one survive after vessel carrying 36 people, including 32 Indian tourists, has accident
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Argentina beats Switzerland in extra time to reach World Cup semis
Alvarez, Martinez score late as defending champions survive another scare to set up England clash
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Bellingham heroics edge England past Norway
He scored a brace in a 2-1 extra-time victory
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South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25
Adams started vs Mexico and Czech Republic, helping his team reach the knockouts before losing to Canada
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African results justify World Cup slots
Morocco were defeated in the quarter-final against France
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Jordan humbled to break try record
He achieved the feat after scoring a hat-trick for the All Blacks
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France roar back to overwhelm Australia 42-26
They roared back with four second-half tries
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Marquez claims pole at Germany MotoGP
Bezzecchi will miss the rest of the season after the crash
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Djokovic eyes Wimbledon return next year
The seven-time champion crashed out in the semifinal against Sinner
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Deschamps-led France in familiar territory
He had to cope with personal tragedy during the FIFA World Cup
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Merino’s late goal sends Spain into Wrold Cup semis
He broke Belgian hearts with a late winner
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Sinner salutes 'true inspiration' Djokovic
He clinched the Wimbledon semifinal 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 against the Serb
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Mandhana stars in inaugural Lord's Test
She made 83 as India reached 285 on the opening day
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Fact check: Viral clips don't show Moroccan fans rioting in Paris after losing to France in FIFA World Cup
Viral videos do not show Moroccan fans rioting in Paris; they are old clips from unrelated incidents
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Egypt team gets heroes' welcome
They were eliminated in the Round of 16
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Can Messi keep delivering for Argentina?
The 39-year-old will face Switzerland in the quarter-final



















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