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19 students get British Council’s scholarships
Scholarships will cover tuition fee, hostel accommodation, and transport fee of the scholarship awardees
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Ring Road project pre-bid meeting on Apr5
Official says process of disbursing payment to landowners has been accelerated
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Govt organisations included in plastic ban drive: Zartaj
Minister says govt employees being sensitised on hazards of polythene bags
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PNCA holds Bethak with ‘Uncle Sargam’
Puppetry, a thousand years old art of the region, Qaiser shared
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‘Drone technology to weed out thana culture’
Science minister says monitoring of vehicles to help reduce accidents on motorways
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Adiala jail brawl lands two inmates in hospital
Prisoners used shaving blades, utensils and sharp tools to inflict injuries on opponents
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Three booked for killing leopard in Galiyat
Carcass to be sent to Peshawar Zoo for taxidermy
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‘NHA staff’ digs up road to IESCO office after power cut
Electric company has suspended authority’s supply over non-payment of Rs1.5m
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Five die of coronavirus in Islamabad
Health officer informed that 258 more cases were reported on Wednesday
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Face masks mandatory, says Rashid
Sheikh Rashid spoke to provinces' chief secretaries and chief ministers, including Usman Buzdar and Murad Ali Shah
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SOP violations: 80 vehicles seized
Traffic comes to a standstill as transporters protest outside RTA secretary’s office
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Market watch: KSE-100 extends gains with 97-point rise
Benchmark index advances 0.22% to settle at 44,587.85
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Oil falls on OPEC+ concerns over slow demand recovery
Oil exporting nations are set to meet on Thursday to decide on output policy
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Govt cuts petrol price by Rs1.55 per litre
Reduces price of high-speed diesel by Rs3 per litre, effective April 1
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Pakistan ranks ‘poorly’ in freedom of expression assessment
Watchdog says media practitioners in the country remain vulnerable
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PML-N, JUI-F adamant to disapprove Gilani as Senate opposition leader
Abbasi meets Hyderi; both agree to bring forth PDM's opposition leader, lament PPP's approach
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Trade ties with India resume
ECC allows import of sugar, cotton via land, sea routes
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A billion for every chip-maker who 'makes in India'
India is offering more than $1 billion in cash to each semiconductor company that sets up manufacturing units
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Spotify to launch its own Clubhouse competitor
New voice-based platforms, including invite-only social app Clubhouse, have seen rapid growth in recent months
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Gilani names Tarar for body on judges’ appointment
PPP’s Farooq Hamid Naek also nominated as member of the committee
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Coursera to raise about $519 million in US IPO at over $4 billion valuation
Online education provider Coursera said on Tuesday it priced its initial public offering in New York at $33 apiece
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Gold recovered from toilet at Peshawar airport
The recovered gold was handed over to customs officials
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FIA books Jahangir Tareen, son for Rs3.25bn financial embezzlement
FIA claims Tareen transferred Rs3.25bn to a closed factory's account; money later transferred to family members
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Google to contribute $25 million to new EU fund to fight fake news
The Covid-19 pandemic and the US election last year spurred a massive spike in misinformation
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Arm Ltd debuts new chip technology aimed at overtaking data centers
Arm Ltd released new technology aimed at taking over data centers and artificial intelligence applications
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Microsoft targets 50,000 jobs with LinkedIn 're-skilling' effort
LinkedIn made free many of its paid digital skills training courses
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US lawmakers press Big Tech for internal research on kids' mental health
Facebook’s Instagram is developing a version for people under 13 years old.
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Seats filled for first all-civilian spaceflight crew
Inspiration4 is about more than a billionaire’s joyride through space
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Pakistan receives third IMF tranche of nearly $500m
Development comes after Islamabad resumes stalled $6 billion loan programme
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Pakistan, India FMs avoid blame game in Dushanbe
Diplomatic sources say this is part of understanding between the two countries to lower the rhetoric
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Afghan president promises to step aside if election is held
At Heart of Asia summit, Ghani says he strongly supports holding elections at earliest possible time
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'My land, my vehicle and my son,' Gandapur responds to viral video flak
Footage of PTI leader's minor son driving car draws heavy criticism from netizens
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Fully-recovered PM convenes meeting on Covid
PM Imran will chair NCC meeting tomorrow to take major decisions to tackle coronavirus third wave
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Foreign diplomats hail Pakistan's role for regional peace
EU envoy, Canadian high commissioner, ambassador of Denmark called on General Qamar at GHQ, says ISPR
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Pakistan, Iran review bilateral ties, Afghan peace process
FM Qureshi meets his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif on sidelines of Heart of Asia Conference in Dushanbe
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‘Peace in South Asia hinges on Kashmir settlement’, Imran tells Modi
Creating an enabling environment is imperative for result oriented dialogue, premier says in a letter
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Govt launches helpline to report violation of Covid-19 SOPs
Pakistan's coronavirus nerve centre asks public to send photos and brief account of violation to 03353336262
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Market watch: KSE-100 creeps up amid cabinet reshuffle
Benchmark index rises 59.23 points to settle at 44,491.03
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Oil falls as Suez opens, focus turns to OPEC+ output cuts
Both crude benchmarks drop over 1% on weak demand prospects
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PM Imran has 'fully recovered' from Covid-19, says Senator Faisal Javed
Says premier resumed work gradually and started building up work routine as per doctors' instructions
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PM Imran constitutes committee to review social media rules
Shireen Mazari appointed chairperson; AGP says body to deliberate on matter and submit recommendations within a month
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Google Maps to start directing drivers to 'eco-friendly' routes
Google said it derives emissions relative estimates by testing across different types of vehicles and road types
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Pakistan to import CanSino vaccine in bulk, locally package 3m doses: Umar
NCOC chief says bulk vaccines to be procured by mid-April, adds country to receive its first batch of vaccine today
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PayPal launches crypto checkout service
PayPal will allow US consumers to use their cryptocurrency holdings to pay millions of its online merchants
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Lahore High Court sets aside trial court order against Nusrat Shehbaz Sharif
Lahore High Court's division bench has set aside a trial court’s order passed against Nusrat Shehbaz
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Qureshi urges flexibility in Afghan process
FM calls on Heart of Asia members to focus on expediting efforts for political settlement in war-torn country
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Careem introduces ‘Covid-19 Vaccination’ transport service
Careem has released a new feature which enables users to book a ride to any Covid-19 vaccination center in Pakistan
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Hyundai Motor to suspend South Korea production due to chip shortage
The global shortage is also impacting home appliance makers who are unable to meet demand
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Myanmar protesters launch 'garbage strike' as death toll tops 500
Foreign criticism and Western sanctions have failed to sway the generals, Suu Kyi remains in detention
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CMs asked to ensure adherence to public gathering directives for Covid
NCOC chairman says the violations are obstructing effective enforcement of SOPs and misguiding masses
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Pakistan scrambles to salvage truce
DPM Dar holds consultations with Iran, Saudi FMs
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Govt says FCC now NAB appellate forum
Tells SC constitutional court will hear bail pleas and appeals under amended law
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Valika HIV outbreak sparks fear, fury as families battle stigma
Cases among children climb to 80 as families seek justice and long-term support
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'Grandfather' unmasked as bank robbery gang's spotter
60-year-old suspect accused of tracking cash-carrying citizens from banks in dozens of heists
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Leadership hails Kashmir Martyrs’ Day
Reiterates support for the people of IIOJK
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Six senators skip entire Senate session
FAFEN says 32 lawmakers maintained perfect attendance
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K-P lawmakers set to forgo perks
Joint meeting expected to repeal controversial amendment after public outcry
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Pakistan, Turkiye sign social protection MoU
Tarar says Pakistan is honoured to host the OIC women’s conference
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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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Hormuz showdown engulfs Gulf region
IRGC claims Strait closed; CENTCOM disputes assertion US strikes about 140 Iranian military targets Tehran targe
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Russian strikes kill four in Ukraine
Ukrainian president says plans to replace PM Svyrydenko
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UN chief urges halt to Gulf attacks, immediate return to diplomacy
Antonio Guterres warns renewed full-scale hostilities would have catastrophic consequences for region, global economy
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US conducts strikes on Iran missile systems around Strait of Hormuz, Axios reports
IRGC targetes US rocket launcher systems in Kuwait in drone operation
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Lindsey Graham, US Republican senator and Trump ally, dies at 71
Trump orders US flags lowered to half-mast until Saturday evening to honour senator
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Former JAAC member urges leadership to withdraw Rawalakot long march, sit-in
Raja Amjad Khan says Rawalakot protest caused hardship and claimed several lives during prolonged unrest
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy dismisses Prime Minister Svyrydenko after only a year
Zelenskiy signalled government reshuffle, with new leadership and changes in top law enforcement posts
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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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