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Traders express concern over plunge in FDI
Urge govt to introduce favourable policies to attract local, foreign investment
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Pakistan climbs on Trading Across Border Index
FBR’s reforms help country jump from 142nd to 111th place
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‘Pakistan, Italy can lift trade to $5b’
Ambassador asked investors to capitalise on opportunities in Rome
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Cabinet waives taxes on bonds
Country to raise $2b through Chinese currency-denominated bonds, other papers
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Bitcoin, US tech stocks seen as biggest market bubbles
Majority respondents in survey projected cryptocurrency’s value to halve in future
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IEA trims 2021 oil demand forecast
Fresh coronavirus lockdowns cloud outlook but vaccines may help rebound in second half
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Tax cuts, trade wars and Covid-19
President Trump took US economy on wild ride even before virus drove it off a cliff
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Failure to rescue missing persons irks IHC
Says society will plunge into chaos, if people lost confidence on rule of law
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Senate poll reference has an ulterior motive: bar
SHCBA asks SC to avoid political controversy by not rendering advice
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Panels formed to fight cybercrime against children
Donor agencies help will be elicited to develop contents about awareness drives
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New wildlife law
The new legislation puts a complete ban on trapping of wild animals
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Unholy nexus
We hope that the world now recognises Modi for what he truly is — a megalomaniacal fascist
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Investigation: a weak area of policing
The concept of dispensing justice commences the moment an offence is reported to the police
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Addressing major national issues
Agitative politics of PML-N, PPP and JUI-F would have been effective if they had delivered on their promises
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Securitisation can’t address injustice
Police reform must remain on the agenda of the incoming administration despite fears after the assault on US Capitol
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Syrian refugee women and empowerment through jobs
No human is illegal. Being a refugee is not a choice. Being born a woman is not a crime
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China defends early actions on Covid-19 after panel report
WHO earlier said China could have applied public health measures more forcefully in January last year to curb cases
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Market watch: KSE-100 picks up in range bound session
Benchmark index rises 176.55 points to settle at 45,903.23
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India urges frontline workers not to refuse vaccines as targets missed
The country has so far vaccinated 631,417 frontline workers
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Oil rises as investors look to higher demand in 2nd half
IEA pointed to recovery in oil demand later this year to average of 96.6m barrels per day
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Miraculous coronavirus potion turns sour in Sri Lanka
Minister who was among thousands, defying SOPs, to consume syrup made by a 'holy man' was hospitalised with the virus
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Shehbaz Sharif’s wife knocks on LHC's doors against NAB court’s order
Requests court to declare accountability court's order declaring her proclaimed offender as illegal
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Body of missing Russian-American climber found near K2
Photographs of the climber's body were sent to his family for positive verification
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Argentina quake of magnitude 6.8 shakes homes, buildings; no injuries reported
Aftershocks ranged in magnitude from 3.5 to 5
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World facing 'catastrophic moral failure' on vaccines: WHO chief
39 million doses of coronavirus vaccines had been administered so far in at least 49 higher income countries
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Trump orders assessment of security risks of Chinese drones
US Department of Homeland Security warned US firms of the risks to company data from Chinese-made drones
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Donald Trump: from the American dream to American nightmare
More troops are now deployed in Washington than in Afghanistan
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US lawmakers aims to curtail face recognition
Microsoft and Amazon halted facial recognition sales to police this month following nationwide protests
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Turkey imposes advertising ban on Twitter, Periscope, Pinterest
In previous months Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter had faced fines in Turkey for not complying with the law
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Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firm
Parler was dropped by Amazon’s hosting arm and other partners for poor moderation after its users called for violence
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Slugfest at ECP ahead of PDM protest
Opposition parties, ruling PTI accuse each other of receiving illegal funds from abroad
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WTO facilitates UAE on BOPP film spat
Suggests lifting anti-dumping measures on imports; declines to recommend refund of duties
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Inquiry in police encounter case complete
All of the four accused have been booked for murder
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K-P Assembly passes three bills
One bill was also introduced during the session
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First digital policy for Balochistan approved
The meeting decided to formulate a formal policy for the protection of cattle and better breeding in the province
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Operations SSP tells cops to improve performance
A massive crackdown has been launched against anti-social elements and drug peddlers
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‘Ring Road project free of deadlocks’
Investors urged to take part in the mega development scheme
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Encroachers occupy land reserved for police station
School sends similar request to deputy commissioner
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Over 1,000 FDE teachers get time scale promotion
Complaints of teachers being denied pay raise are rife in dept
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Man robbed by business partner
The suspect took him to the corridor of a nearby hostel to handover money
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Security, traffic plans in place for PDM rally
Police, district administration make deployments
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Traders support opposition’s rally
All business organisations of the city and Cantt have agreed to fully participate in the PDM’s protest
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Report on irrigation dept land sought
Counsel says encroachments from the irrigation departments land will be cleared within six months
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Nationalists vow to follow GM Syed’s politics
Several factions of JST honour late visionary on his 117th birthday
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Physical classes resume once again
Higher secondary grades attend schools with Covid SOPs
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City may witness another cold spell
Mercury may drop as low as 8 degrees Celsius
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Bilawal censures Centre over labour conditions
Says working class conditions will only deteriorate if PTI is not ousted
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CTD nabs varsity student on terror funding charges
Initial examination of his phones indicate Khalid may be involved in terror financing
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Cops arrest ‘extortionist’
Suspect accused of attempted murder, other major crimes
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Another 954 Covid-19 infections detected
As many as 18,486 persons in Sindh are currently infected by the virus
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PM Shehbaz reviews monsoon preparedness with NDMA chief
Premier orders closer coordination with provincial governments, disaster authorities amid monsoon season
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Three more terrorists killed in ongoing Operation Shaban: security sources
Since July 5, total of 126 terrorists have been killed in operations and other IBOs
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PPP threatens agitation over Lahore rally denial
PPP Lahore president said party would proceed with its scheduled July 25 programme regardless of circumstances
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PTI to finalise Aug 5 protest strategy today
With calls from within the party and from PTI founder Imran Khan's family to intensify pressure on the government
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SC limits customs action over misdeclaration
Court further held that where a dispute relates merely to the interpretation of law
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Fazl's remark draws ministers' ire
Say martyrs' sacrifices cannot be measured in salaries or political terms
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Election Commission begins consultations with K-P on LG polls
K-P government, meanwhile, assured the commission of its full cooperation in making arrangements for the polls
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Report: Judicial corruption in Pakistan 'systemic'
Rights group says executive influence has eroded judicial independence
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'FIR alone cannot bar police recruitment'
FCC rules blanket disqualification violates fairness
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Panel seeks swift A-Level leak probe
Directs authorities to resolve matter before July 21
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SC lacks jurisdiction in NAB cases: govt
Amended law transfers appeals, bail pleas to FCC
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Pakistan 'stands by' KSA after Houthi strikes
PM warns widening conflict risks broader regional war
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AJK signals crackdown after Rangers Naik martyred
AJK signals crackdown after Rangers Naik martyred
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CDF, Erdogan discuss regional security
CDF, Erdogan discuss regional security
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Oil prices rise as hostilities worsen in the Middle East
Brent futures climb 99 cents, or 1.2%, to $85.72 a barrel
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Pakistan, Spain to boost agricultural ties
Food minister, envoy discuss agri-tech, trade expansion
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PSX plunges 6,400 points on ME tensions
KSE-100 succumbs to broad-based selling; regional conflict rattles markets
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China trade surges16.9% in H1
High-tech and green exports drive growth as imports jump, though global risks loom
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Industrialists protest LDA, RUDA actions
Hundreds demand regularisation, inquiry into Masood Tech incident as LCCI warns of job losses
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Policy amended to avoid US tariffs
Pakistan restricts import of goods from countries using forced, compulsory labour
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More than 300 exhibitors to showcase dyes, chemicals
Running alongside the exhibition will be the Digital Textile Printing Industry Expo
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Auto sector urges caution on tariff reforms
NTP 2025-30 pits protection against productivity; new entrants fail to localise
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Oil hits one-month high over Hormuz tensions
Brent surges to $84.54 as renewed attacks heighten supply fears
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Gold falls despite global surge
Down Rs5,600/tola; buying stays strong in China and Ghana amid volatility
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PIA buyers get Rs14.2b properties
Senate committee told assets in India, Netherlands, US part of Rs55b deal
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Dada Partners advises Nishat Group on Pakistan's largest private cross-border listed acquisition
The transaction, valued at approximately Rs66 billion, resulted in Nishat Group acquiring a 75.9% stake in the company
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Gold prices drop Rs5,600 per tola locally
On Monday, gold price fell by Rs3,800 per tola in local market
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Hormuz tensions wipe out over 6,400 points at PSX
KSE-100 index succumbs to broad-based selling as geopolitical uncertainty rattles financial markets
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Oil hits one-month high as US, Iran step up attacks in Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures are up $1.50, or 1.8%, at $84.80 per barrel
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Air India crash probe enters final stages after cockpit recorder, psychology reviews
Filing does not identify whose psychological autopsy is conducted or disclose Boeing 787 crash findings
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Iran vows to block more vital seaways as Trump orders renewed Iran blockade
A senior Houthi official warned on Monday that the group was prepared to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait
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Trump backs down from Hormuz transit fee
US begins blockade on Iranian shipping, continues strikes Iran widens missile and drone attacks across Gulf region
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Lebanon, Israel hold border talks in Rome
Talks aim to move US-brokered deal into implementation stage
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India submissive after US indictment
Lawrence Bishnoi charged with orchestrating assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in 2023
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Trump drops Hormuz fee plan in favour of Gulf investment deals
Replaces the previously proposed 20% US reimbursement fee with trade and investment deals for various Gulf States
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Pentagon nominee says Iran war cost $29b as of May, faces scrutiny
'It was $29b when I left office,' Jules Hurst tells Senate, repeating answer from earlier posture hearing
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E. Jean Carroll receives $5.63 million owed by Trump in sex abuse case
Payout represents the original $5 million civil verdict, plus interest
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Iran reports new explosions while Kuwait says engaging ‘hostile aerial targets', sirens sound in Bahrain
Says American projectile explodes near water and power facility on Kish Island, Bahrain intercepts Iranian attacks
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Israeli fire kills nine in Gaza, including 10-year-old boy, officials say
Over 1,100 Palestinians killed since Gaza ceasefire, officials say, as truce halts major fighting but not violence
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Spain’s anaconda grip crushes French World Cup dream
Spain are now within one victory of completing a World Cup-European Championship double
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Majestic Spain stun France to reach World Cup final
Oyarzabal and Porro scored in 2-0 victory
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‘Thiaw salary demands caused World Cup downfall’
Senegal were knocked out in the last 32
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Norway team receives hero’s welcome
They crashed out in the last eight against England
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Cooling logistics more important
The riders themselves have been coping admirably
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Knight wants more red-ball cricket
England Women suffered defeat against India Women in the only Test
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Walker smacks four in a row to snatch derby victory
He smashed home runs on the last four pitches
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Maligned Spence morphs into England super sub
He has silenced his critics by bringing pace, energy and passion
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Younis Khan Appointed League Commissioner of KCL
Former Pakistan captain will lead the league’s cricket operations and technical affairs
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France ready to fight Spain for midfield control in World Cup semi-final
Spain built their run to the last 4 around their ability to dominate the ball, control the rhythm of matches
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Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place on the line
Messi earns 200th Argentina cap, eyes another World Cup final
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England open door to Flower return
McCullum had been sacked from his red-ball role
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Van der Poel wins Tour de France stage nine
He won a sprint amongst his three breakaway companions
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‘Unbelievable to be on Lord's honours board’
Bhatia became the first woman to score a Test century at the 'Home of Cricket'








































































































