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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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Robber among two killed during robbery
One of the arrested suspect was later killed in alleged police encounter
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NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity shifts into new operational test phase
The next flight will send Ingenuity on a one-way trip to a new 'air field' in two or three weeks
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Street libraries fading away in Punjab
Rising influence of social media affects reading culture
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Vaccine protects Covid-19 survivors against variants
Pfizer/BioNTech, mRNA vaccine protects not only against the original virus strain but also against worrisome variants
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S&GAD seeks officers list to be shown door
Retirement board to send recommendations for compulsory retirement of officers
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Robbers run amok in Rawalpindi
Citizens deprived of 16 motorcycles, two vehicles, over a million rupees in cash
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Help keep beautiful Islamabad clean: UK High Commissioner
Envoy picks up two plastic bags stuffed with water bottles, waste material
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'Free education vital to end child labour'
First Lady says every kid has right to live his childhood to the fullest
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14 suspects rounded up in capital
Members of inter-provincial gang of drug peddlers held
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Motorists using LED, high beam lights to be prosecuted
1,852 motorists have faced action during the year for using HID/LED lights
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Nine die of Covid in Abbottabad
184 shopping malls, markets inspected, 45 shops and restaurants sealed in Rawalpindi
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PM Imran asks Balochistan governor to resign
Premier in a letter says 'transformed political challenges Pakistan faces require change'
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Pakistan, Hungary warn of FATF’s political use
Qureshi, Szijjarto agree global financial watchdog should not be used as political tool
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UK ex-police officer jailed for belonging to neo-Nazi group
Benjamin Hannam had worked as a probationary police constable with the London Metropolitan Police
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60% work of SK Hydropower Project completed: CPEC Authority chief
Project being developed in K-P will annually generate some 3.21 billion kilowatt-hours of clean electricity
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Hungary to provide $84m credit line, scholarships to Pakistani students
Hungarian FM also announces $50 million for a tied aid during maiden visit to Islamabad
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Car bomb kills at least 30 in Afghanistan's eastern Logar province
Huge car bomb in the provincial capital of Pul-e Alam also injured 60 people
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Blasphemy law: EU Parliament’s decision to review GSP+ status irks Pakistan
Resolution calls on EEAS to immediately review Pakistan’s eligibility for GSP+ status over blasphemy law abuse
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Govt keeps petroleum prices unchanged
Cumulative revenue impact of the decision will be Rs4.8 billion
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India coronavirus cases may peak next week
World's second-most populous country has reported more than 300,000 new infections daily for nine consecutive days
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Indian states run out of Covid-19 vaccines, nationwide inoculation delayed
New cases in the past 24 hours stood at 386,452 in India, while deaths jumped by 3,498, according to health ministry
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Market watch: KSE-100 ends rollover week in red
Benchmark index falls 600.76 points to close at 44,262.35
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India demand worries knock oil prices from six-week highs
Crude prices also come under pressure from slowdown in China’s factory activity growth
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Indian Muslims turn mosques, schools into Covid centres
Amid the chaos, Muslim organisations are coming forward to help people as daily cases rise exponentially
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Pakistan records 5,112 new positive cases, 131 deaths in 24 hours
Most deaths occurred in Punjab followed by KP; total active cases total 91,547
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Singapore finds Covid-19 cluster in hospital as local cases climb
Seven other local cases on Thursday were linked to an airport immigration officer
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Alibaba freezes executive pay rises amid China's curbs on big tech
Alibaba has come under scrutiny since billionaire founder Jack Ma's public criticism of country's regulatory system
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PM Imran announces Rs370b development package for Gilgit-Baltistan
Premier says investment in tourism could turn area's fate around; govt to invest in health, youth
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Explainer: What we know about the Indian variant as coronavirus sweeps South Asia
Scientists studying what led to surge, whether a variant of covid-19 first detected in India is to blame
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Crush at Israeli religious festival kills 45
Israel will hold a day of mourning on Sunday with flags lowered to half mast on all public buildings
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Twitter breaks tech's blockbuster streak, shares fall
Twitter shares sank 11% in post-market trading as it offered tepid revenue guidance for the second quarter
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Vaccination centres close in Mumbai as India posts another record rise in Covid-19
Several states have said they will be unable to immunize people aged 18-45 immediately
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Scientists have discovered world's first pregnant Egyptian mummy
The mummy has not been opened but one scan showed the woman had long curly hair down to her shoulders
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China's digital yuan will not topple the dollar, says SEC official
The world's biggest central banks are stepping up work on issuing digital cash
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Facebook to pay $5m to local journalists in newsletter push
Facebook has pledged to invest $1 billion in the news industry globally over the next three years
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Here's how Apple has chips for iPhones while Ford got caught short
Apple announced blowout quarterly earnings, with the chip shortage having only a small impact on its business
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ECP declares PPP's Qadir Mandokhel winner in NA-249 by-polls
Mandokhel secures 16,156 votes against Ismail's 15,473; TLP secures third-highest votes; turnout 21.61%
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ECP’s reply sought on PWDs recruitment
The IHC sought comments from respondents in a petition challenging the non-inclusion of differently-abled people
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FDE takes note of no honorarium for teachers
Teachers will not be paid more than Rs30,000 as honorarium
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Exquisite manuscripts on display at Arts Council
Exhibition meant to honour the Holy Quran, promote the Quranic culture and concepts
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Vandalism footage to be shared with accused lawyers
A larger bench of the IHC instructed the Registrar Office to share the vandalism footage with the lawyers accused
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IHC admonishes police for failing to recover girl
A judge of IHC expressed annoyance with Islamabad police over their failure to recover a 16-year-old Tahira
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ICT hospitals gasp for oxygen
Ten more die of Covid, 156 new cases reported in Rawalpindi
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‘Increase tax on tobacco to save youth’
Tobacco companies make billions of dollars even after paying heavy taxes
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HEC extends deadline for NRPU applications
HEC had announced research proposals under its three-years National Research Programme for Universities
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Over 60 cops contract Covid in five days in Lahore
203 officials quarantined in provincial capital
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LHC CJ ignores request to expunge remarks
Adjourns hearing of land case till May 3
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Country’s defence capability acknowledged, accomplished: FO
Spokesperson says response in Balakot incident manifestation of national resolve to defeat ill designs of enemy
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Transgender community wades through troubled waters
Pandemic and Ramazan have left them more vulnerable
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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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Israel targets more than 500 acres in occupied West Bank with military orders
Palestinian commission says 49 orders issued since January impose restrictions on use of privately owned land
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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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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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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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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












































































































