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Pre-monsoon showers drench twin cities
Rainfall began at around 6am and continued intermittently throughout the day
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New rules to rein in Margalla development
Land acquisition, construction curbs proposed; new sub-zones planned around MHNP
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Projects must not harm environment: LHC
Court directs authorities to prioritise environment-friendly development projects, ensure environmental protection
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2 alleged criminals killed in separate encounters
Another arrested in injured condition during three separate police encounters in different parts of Gujranwala
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14 public welfare projects put on hold
Afforestation, anti-smog measures, cultural preservation projects lose momentum
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Officials penalised in Bibi Pak Daman Shrine inquiry
Inquiry concludes irregularities occurred in management of Nazranas entrusted to shrine, prompting departmental action
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Green Tractor Scheme to benefit 20k more farmers
In next phase, Rs1.5 million subsidy will be offered on high-horsepower tractors, Rs750,000 on 50 to 65 horsepower
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Pollution to be curbed at UC level
Govt says no exemption would be granted to any illegal plant or pollution-causing facility
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Urbanisation driving rising temperatures'
WWF-Pakistan report terms phenomenon particularly evident at night
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Naqvi, Sharjeel agree on closer Centre-Sindh cooperation
Both ministers discuss law and order, drug curbs
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Elderly man kills wife forrefusing 'marital relation'
Ali Akbar, 64, surrenders to police, confesses to crime
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FUUAST teachers demand academic emergency
Announce complete boycott of academic activities, exams scheduled to commence from June 8
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Parents urge CM to intervene as KU boycott enters second month
In a letter to Shah, parents warn prolonged strike, exams boycott jeopardising students' future
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Power, gas outages spark protest on Lyari Expressway
Police succeeded in persuading demonstrators to disperse after more than hour of negotiations
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Drug traffickers in the crosshairs as Sindh expands crackdown
Government plans dedicated narcotics force as committee reviews 'Pinky' drug case
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Hearing of murder case against Pinky next week
A man died from consuming narcotics supplied by accused
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Salary freeze fuels brain drain fears
Pay packages unchanged for five years as Finance Division remains reluctant to approve proposed increases for universi
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Four policemen abducted in Gwadar
Officers intercepted vehicle carrying Afghan nationals who were attempting to enter Pakistan illegally
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Cop martyred in grenade attack
Funeral prayer held with full honors with senior officers, army personnel in attendance
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Balochistan launches education reforms
Co-education approved for primary schools; desks, extra classrooms and double shifts planned
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Gomal University hit by fake degrees scam
Audit finds 514 suspect degrees; officials suspended as inquiry widens
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FBATI for separate SME tax regime
Export support, low-markup loans and lower power tariffs proposed for upcoming budget
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PSX gains 985 points on heavyweights
Despite volatility, KSE-100 rises 0.58% to 171,175 over selective buying
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'New industrial power tariff optional'
Power Division says two-part policy offers lower variable rates, higher fixed charges; consumers free to stay on exist
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SBP's forex reserves rise $43m to $17.19b
Gold climbs Rs1,523/tola; international bullion ticks above $4,476
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IMF no excuse to squeeze industry
PBF laments growth stuck at 3% for 4 years; warns new taxes risk stagnation
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CPEC coal fertiliser plant gets $1.12b
'This is not merely an industrial project; it is a strategic investment in Pakistan's agricultural future'
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Riyadh asked again to set up Gwadar refinery
Port city emerges as transit trade hub; however, meeting with Saudi team delayed
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Govt sets Rs290/$ exchange rate
3.5% depreciation signals comfort with $21b external funding needs
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'Cape Fear' gets a darker, deeper TV revival
New series expands the classic tale into a psychological drama
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Gracie Abrams builds anticipation for new record
Cryptic posts fuel rollout ahead of July release
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'Persepolis' author Marjane Satrapi dies
Friends say Franco-Iranian author and film director 'died of sadness' after death of her husband
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Tarantino slams Hollywood as 'flavourless sausage factory'
Oscar-winning director criticises modern filmmaking, calling recent output 'pandering, miscast and creatively bankrup
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Mehwish Hayat reveals hard work behind every frame
BTS video highlights effort, coordination and teamwork behind film productions
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Punjab cinemas get more time
Govt eases restrictions after industry concerns over shrinking evening screenings
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Brumbies battle the odds in playoff
That defeat left them set up a do-or-die qualifying final
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'Guardiola quit 100 times before leaving'
He left Manchester City after 10 successful years
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Being and Becoming
Modern cosmology often presents itself as the most triumphant extension of physics
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Iran's moment
From a pariah to an equal partner in a dialogue for peace
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What's in the name - or is it in the name?
How the phrase 'we sinful women' continues to resonate as part of our shared social history
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No end in sight
Keeping track of the Greater Karachi Bulk Water Supply Scheme (K-IV Project) feels a bit like Groundhog Day
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Prioritising climate
World Environment Day, observed annually on June 5, arrives this year with a message that is both timely and urgent
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Blow to Trump
The US Congress has castigated Donald Trump for his war-mongering in the Middle East
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Is the world ready for another pandemic?
New Ebola outbreak in Central Africa exposes how little has changed in the global approach to pandemic preparedness
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Four policemen abducted in Gwadar near Pak-Iran border
Four officers went missing after detaining suspected illegal entrants near the Pakistan-Iran border
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Elderly man kills wife for refusing ‘marital relation’ in Karachi's Orangi Town
64-year-old Ali Akbar turns surrenders to police, confesses to crime
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Shadab, Samad rescue Pakistan as hosts seal ODI series against Australia
Pakistan overcame a batting collapse to beat Australia after Shaheen, Abrar and Shadab bowled them out for 157
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PM Shehbaz, Bilawal agree on close federal-provincial coordination for projects of national importance
Both leaders discuss budget, Sindh projects and political matters during meeting in Islamabad
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UNSC blacklisting of BLA key to sustained regional security, counterterrorism cooperation: analysis
In July 2019, the US State Department designated the BLA as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT)
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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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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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Factbox: Key points of 14-point US-Iran draft agreement
Draft defers many of the most difficult issues, including how Iran's nuclear programme is dismantled
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Trump says Iran accord to be signed 'shortly', 'maybe' Thursday or Friday
Defends US-Iran deal, says he does not want an economic catastrophe triggered by continued Middle East war
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Clinton says Netanyahu is 'obsessed' with Iran, Saudi normalisation
Says issue of attacking Iran was a recurring topic
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Pentagon restores US Pacific Command name after removing 'Indo' from title
says decision reflects command's long history and military heritage in Pacific region
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China offers humanitarian aid to Iran, Lebanon as warring sides move to end war
Says as good friend of Middle Eastern countries, China will continue to provide support
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Exhibit honoring Muhammad Ali Jinnah opens in Istanbul
'The Founding Memory of a Nation' exhibition marks the 150th anniversary of Jinnah's birth
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'Turkiye-Qatar-Pakistan axis is worrying,' says Israeli cabinet minister
'We are witnessing the rise of a new axis,' says Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli amid Netanyahu criticism
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Netanyahu, Israel's arch-survivor, set to face voter fury over Iran deal
Domestic critics say Netanyahu focused security away from the Gaza border and disregarded Hamas as a real threat
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Has Trump achieved his goals in the war with Iran?
A look at Iran's missile capacity, power projection, nuclear program, domestic and regional power
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China's top diplomat urges efforts to 'commit firmly' to Mideast ceasefire
Wang Yi emphasises 'concrete action' to improve global governance amid turbulence, transformation
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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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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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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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