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Some parts of China battle tight supply of Covid-19 vaccines
Crunch will ease by June as production is being stepped up, health official told state media
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Instagram launches feature to tackle hate speech, abuse
Facebook's Instagram is rolling out a feature to prevent users from viewing possibly abusive messages
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At least 12 killed in passenger coach collision in Khairpur
Eyewitnesses claims collision took place due to over speeding
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Arrest warrants issued for Farzana Raja in BISP corruption reference
Accountability court initiates proceedings to declare former BISP chairperson absconder
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Powerful doesn’t want accountability: PM
Inaugurates low cost housing scheme; road projects in K-P
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How a WHO push for global vaccines needled Europe
"We're spending money on COVAX and the return in terms of political visibility is nil."
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Netflix subscriber growth slows after pandemic boom
Roughly 3.98 million people signed up for Netflix, below the 6.25 million average projection of analysts
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Apple goes to battle with Spotify in premium podcast push
Apple is fighting to retain control of the fast-growing podcasting market it popularized years ago
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China plans $3b supercomputing centre to analyse data from space
China’s southern space port of Wenchang will build a $3 billion supercomputing centre by year-end
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Pakistan secures membership to three key United Nations committees
Pakistan will assume the membership from 1 January 2022
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Apple packs iPad Pros with faster chips, slims iMacs and jumps into tracking tags
Apple announced a range of new computers, a paid podcasting service, and devices for finding lost items
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TikTok sued for billions in child privacy lawsuit
TikTok is one of the world's most popular apps and has around 100 million users in Europe alone
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Reforms in information ministry being resumed, says Fawad
Minister terms revival of film and drama 'first priority'
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Afghan peace conference in Turkey postponed over Taliban no-show
The Istanbul meeting is not happening on the given date, says Afghan govt official
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Minor among three ‘raped’
The alleged rapist also filmed the incident while his accomplices kept guard
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Growers urged to cultivate BT cotton
Department providing subsidy of Rs1,000 per bag of approved and certified cotton seed
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Lecturer among three arrested for ‘harassing student’
Victim claims she was distressed after suspects threatened her with ‘fake chat’
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Man commits ‘suicide’
Deceased was reportedly employed at a truck stand and committed suicide for unknown reasons
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‘Speed up work on mother-child hospitals, projects’
Health minister urges transparency during realisation of projects
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Cops remain on toes to avert agitation
Cheques distributed among officials injured by mobs
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Ex-police chief Durrani laid to rest
A contingent of police also paid guard of honor to the deceased top cop
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Balloting held for 2,000 Naya Pakistan apartments
Successful applicants will approach Bank of Punjab for letters of comfort
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Daily Covid fatalities hit a grim milestone
As many as 104 people succumbed to virus while 3,228 fresh infections were reported across Punjab
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HEC invites proposals under GCF grant
May 23 is deadline for project outline submission
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PAL hosts online poetry recital
Iftikhar Arif will be among guests in Naatia Mushaira to be held on April 23
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CPO distributes cash prizes among injured personnel
Police personnel were awarded appreciation certificates and cash prizes
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Ammar Shaheed Chowk remodelling begins
Project to be completed in nine months at a cost of Rs1 billion
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Tourist resort in the works at Thandiani
Bukhari says EOIs being invited, bids to be opened on July 27
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7,829 dengue breeding spots identified in Rawalpindi
948 mosques, 1,093 schools, and 90 educational institution centres have been marked as hotspots
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Corona claims 14 more lives in Rawalpindi
Third phase of clinical trials for Covid vaccine ZF100 begins in the capital
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US general says has grave doubt about Taliban's reliability
General Frank McKenzie says after troops’ withdrawal US would be able to observe insurgent group activities
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TLP calls off nationwide protests as NA debates French envoy expulsion
Govt to maintain ban on proscribed outfit, agrees to free activists rounded up under MPO, on terror charges
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Oil hits $68 on Libya force majeure despite pandemic surge
Rising coronavirus cases in Asia limited gains
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Ex-PEMRA chairman Absar Alam shot near his residence in Islamabad
I won’t be scared by such tactics, says injured senior journalist in a video statement
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Market watch: KSE-100 rallies over political clarity
Benchmark index rises 486.21 points to close at 45,399.78
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UAE rolls over $2 billion loan to Pakistan
Development comes after FM Qureshi holds talks with his counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed during UAE visit
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US warns against India travel as coronavirus cases surge
Singapore also tightens restrictions on arrivals from India
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Microsoft to test Xbox cloud gaming on PCs, Apple mobile devices
Microsoft's gaming division Xbox will roll out a beta version of its cloud gaming service on web browsers and iPhones
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TLP chief Saad Rizvi reportedly released from custody
Government yet to confirm development
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PPP distances itself from NA resolution to expel French envoy
PML-N, JUI-F to attend NA session, but protest during tabling of resolution
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Israel's Netanyahu loses vote on key parliamentary committee
Netanyahu has two more weeks to try to bring together a ruling coalition
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ASEAN calls summit on Myanmar crisis as EU imposes sanctions
738 people have been killed by Myanmar security forces since the coup, so far
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Czechs say Russian retaliation stronger than expected, seeks EU solidarity
Prague expelled the Russian diplomats on Saturday
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Raul Castro retires but Cuban Communist Party emphasizes continuity
The succession marks the end of six decades of rule by brothers Fidel and Raul Castro
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FM Qureshi concludes visit to UAE, leaves for Iran
Says two sides will deliberate on Afghan peace process, trade and bilateral ties
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‘Only CM stands between Hyderabad University’
Opposition leader says summary for varsity has been catching dust
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Unpaid doctor kills self
Deceased was posted in Kashmore on govt contract
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Over 2,900 vendors fined during Ramazan
Fines worth Rs5.05 million have been imposed on over 2,900 vendors in Sindh
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UNDP to help uplift city’s parks, green spaces
Will also assist KMC in solid waste management, infrastructure development
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Court seeks replies from KMC’s katchi abadis dept, others
Petitioner told to approach SC for clarification on apex court's order
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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












































































































