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World Bank approves $450m loan
Will support Pakistan’s transition to renewable energy resources
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‘Policy facilitation can boost digital economy’
IT expert says regulations not conducive enough to attract foreign investment
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Cabinet members term NFML redundant entity
Insist government should wind up the fertiliser company
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Despite digitisation: Demand for currency notes soars
Security Papers posts record profit of Rs1.27 billion in fiscal year 2019-20
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Parliamentary leaders to discuss electoral reforms
Speaker sends invitation for meeting on 28th
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Top court slams NAB’s ‘selective accountability’
Supreme Court says anti-graft body spares those it ‘approves of’
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Locust threat from Africa subsides as hopper moves sideways
Minister says situation under control in Iran but fresh migration from India’s Rajasthan possible
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Alleged rapist caught dumping boy’s body in Karachi
Boy’s father said his son was missing when he returned home from work on Thursday evening
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Govt to table NAB law amendment bill in NA
Proposed legislation based on 2019 NAB ordinance; passage of bill to be an uphill task
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Punjab brings new law to protect sugarcane growers
Ordinance criminalises delay in payment to farmers, issuing them handwritten receipts
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Robbers gun down additional SHO in Karachi
Suspects were reportedly fleeing after looting cash from a citizen outside a bank on Khalid Bin Waleed Road
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Nawaz steps out guns blazing
Battle lines have been drawn to choose which side of the fence they would like to be at the time of the final showdown
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Market watch: Stocks end week in red amid range-bound trading
Benchmark KSE-100 index decreases 105.14 points to settle at 41,701.23
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Development of public health infrastructure govt’s priority: AJK president
President Masood Khan says restoring eyesight of blind people is the greatest service to humanity
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Israel prevents prayers in Al-Aqsa on coronavirus pretext
Israeli police justify move as part of lockdown imposed to stem spike in Covid-19 cases
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Vodafone wins international arbitration against India in $2 billion tax case
The tribunal also directs India to pay $5.47m to the company as compensation for its legal costs, says source
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North Korean leader offers rare apology for killing of South Korean
North Korea expresses hope the incident would not undermine recent efforts to foster trust
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Against fascism: Indian Muslim woman among Time's most influential
Bilkis deserved recognition 'so the world acknowledges the power of resistance against tyranny'
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Indian farmers block roads, railways as protests mount over farm bills
As the new legislation could pave the way for the govt to stop buying grain at guaranteed prices
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K-P likely to experience heavy rainfall on Saturday
PDMA warns residents of low-lying areas, concerned authorities to take necessary measures in advance
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Google Maps Shows Covid-19 Hot Spots
Google is updating its free mapping service with color-coding that maps out areas infected with Covid-19 cases
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Pakistan lodges protest with India over recent ceasefire violation
Two innocent civilians were seriously injured in Baroh Sector on September 24 in unprovoked firing by Indian forces
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China says WHO gave blessing for coronavirus vaccine emergency use programme
Hundreds of thousands essential workers and other limited groups considered at high risk have been given the vaccine
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India's coronavirus infections surge to 5.82 million
A total of 1,141 people died of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours
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UK police officer shot dead at custody centre in south London
This is a sad day for our country says Britain’s interior minister
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Amazon launches Luna cloud-based video game service
Amazon unveiled Luna streaming video game service, challenging Microsoft and Google in fast-growing segment
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US House Democrats crafting new $2.2 trillion Covid-19 relief package
As House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reiterates she is ready to negotiate with the White House
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Pakistani man gifts wife 'land on moon'
Sohaib Ahmed says the idea to buy the land was inspired by late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput
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Nadal eyes Federer record, 15 years after first Roland Garros title
The undisputed king of clay, owns an astounding 93-2 record in Paris dating back to his debut in 2005
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Messi, Inter, Camavinga -- what to look out for in Europe this weekend
Argentine will be back in a Barcelona shirt as the Catalans belatedly kick off their campaign in La Liga
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Hamilton expects FIA response to shirt protest
Six-times Formula One world champion says he would not stop his campaigning for racial equality
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Aubameyang says he considered Arsenal exit
Gunners's top scorer over the last two seasons, signed a new three-year deal last week
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Shaqiri's Liverpool future 'looks promising': Klopp
Reds manager was impressed with the Swiss star's performance in Thursday's 7-2 win against Lincoln City
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Remains of Jurassic sea predator found in Chile's Atacama desert
The find helps scientists fill gaps in evolution says Chile paleontologist
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Inter braced for another roller-coaster ride with Conte
Milan club will kick off at home to Fiorentina on Saturday, as Serie A agreed to push back their debut by a week
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Haas F1 could try out Schumacher and Ferrari juniors
Mick, son of Ferrari great Michael, is leading the Formula Two championship at the moment
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Mourinho moves the goalposts before Europa League tie
Spurs goalkeepers Hugo Lloris and Joe Hart noticed the dimensions were wrong and told their manager about it
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Bayern stay strong to complete quadruple with Super Cup win
Bavarians beat Sevilla 2-1 after extra time on Thursday to lift yet another trophy under coach Hansi Flick
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Lebanon To Compensate For Beirut Blast Lost Homes, Businesses
The explosion compounded Lebanon's worst economic crisis since the 1975-1990 civil war
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New York state plans to reexamine vaccines approved by Trump administration
As Governor Cuomo expresses concerns that the vetting process is overly politicised
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Apple critics form coalition to challenge App Store fees
Apple charges a commission of between 15%-30% for apps that use its in-app payment system and sets out extensive rules
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US probe to touch down on asteroid Bennu on October 20
As scientists hope the mission will help deepen our understanding of how planets formed and life began
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Singing sexy back: How sparrows adapted to Covid-19 shutdown
The number of vehicles on the Golden Gate Bridge collapsed to 1954 levels
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Novavax enters late-stage clinical trials
Becomes the eleventh Covid-19 vaccine candidate to reach the Phase 3 stage globally
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North Korea regrets killing South Korean to control coronavirus
They shot him as part of measures to battle the coronavirus
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Indian man slits pregnant wife's belly to check baby's gender
The husband was convinced by a local priest his wife was carrying a girl
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Electrified by Tesla, Chinese startups are on the charge
China has been world’s fastest-growing EV market for years
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Facebook suspends fake Russian accounts, warns of US election hack-and-leak threat
Facebook has dismantled three networks of fake accounts that could be used by Russia's intelligence services
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‘Pakistan rich in culture, art’
Dean of diplomatic corps inaugurates art exhibition in Islamabad
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Proposal to build district courts at IHC
Vicinity to also house lawyers’ chambers
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PPP nominees fail to get JCP’s nod
Commission clears 19 appointments across 4 high courts; doesn’t select ant candidate below 45
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Nationwide petrol pump strike postponed for two weeks after govt assurances
Petrol pump owners withdraw shutdown call after govt assures margin review and a two-week fuel pricing trial
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Bilawal vows to protect AJK rights, accuses PML-N of pursuing 'anti-Kashmir' agenda
At Mirpur rally, Bilawal claims PML-N wants key AJK decisions taken in Islamabad, not Muzaffarabad
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Security forces kill 10 terrorists, arrest two female suicide bombers in Balochistan
ISPR says multiple intelligence-based sanitisation and targeted operations conducted in Surab and Mastung in 48 hours
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FIA arrests four, including NADRA officials, over fake IDs for Afghan nationals
Agency alleges fraudulent identity document network linked to terrorist entities as probe widens
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Pakistan, Iran agree to boost cooperation on counter-terrorism, border security
Momeni also separately met railway minister to review progress on key cross-border railway projects
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Probe uncovers links between illegal seminaries and terrorist facilitation
Authorities say arrested facilitator used religious rulings to justify extortion
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Dar urges ADB to expedite financing for ML-1 railway project
Earlier, Dar meets the Russian FM, review relations and commit to strengthening cooperation in key areas
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FO condemns Houthi threats against Saudi Arabia, Red Sea shipping
Says threats challenge rules-based maritime order and jeopardise uninterrupted flow of global commerce
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Pakistan seeks US support for better access to global capital markets
FinMin tells US Treasury Sec the country has moved from macroeconomic stabilisation to sustainable, export-led growth
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Will ask PM to make me AJK premier: Nawaz
Maryam vows to replicate Punjab model
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Govt mulls fresh austerity measures
Among the proposals under consideration is a reduction in the number of weekly working days
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Pakistan seeks $10b in US backstop facility
Loan will help country boost its reserves
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'CSS decline reports misleading'
FPSC dismisses claims of 45% decline in aspirants, terming figures misinterpreted
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Govt raises POL prices as pump strike looms
Dealers oppose daily pricing after talks with government fail
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S&P Global upgrades Pakistan's credit rating to 'B'
Agency cites stronger institutional capacity, sustained implementation of IMF reforms for move
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PSX plunges 1,700 points as US-Iran tensions rattle investors
Banking, cement and fertiliser stocks lead decline as Brent crude nears $96 per barrel
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Gold rises for second consecutive day, reaches Rs433,836 per tola
On Tuesday, the price per tola rose by Rs4,700 to Rs429,236
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Oil extends gains to near six-week highs on new Middle East supply risks
Brent crude futures rise $1.84, or 2.0%, to $92.85 a barrel
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ME conflict clouds economic outlook
Threatens to fuel inflation, widen external pressures and complicate monetary policy
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Pakistan, China ink EV charging pact
Battery storage policy to reduce oil imports, says SAPM
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Maritime minister woos Chinese firms
Says Gwadar Port offers logistics, warehousing and free zone opportunities
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PSX slightly up after early rally loses steam
KSE-100 index rises 206 points as ceasefire hopes lift sentiment
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Pakistani elected IAF vice president
Election seen as boost to value-added exports
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Gold gains Rs4,700/tola on US-Iran truce hopes
International market surges over 1% on easing tensions, softer Fed stance; rupee inches up
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KUFPEC eyes cooperation in petroleum sector
Ebrahim said KUFPEC sees strong potential for expanding its presence in Pakistan's upstream energy sector
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First PSX listing of new fiscal year approved
Credit information provider Tasdeeq secures SECP nod for public listing
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Consortia selected for bond, Sukuk issuances
FinMin holds meeting with international banks as part of process to establish diversified financing framework
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Bureaucrats to get Rs1.8b allowance
Approved despite austerity measures, 7% raise; second special perk in 4 years
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Govt appoints international bank consortiums for future sovereign debt issuances
Finance ministry says three bank consortiums were selected to support Pakistan's future sovereign debt issuances
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Indian exam protest forces parliament suspension, adding pressure on PM Modi
Under soaring pressure, India's education minister promises reforms and debate
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US 'open to diplomacy' with Iran, disputes Iran's 'power' over Strait of Hormuz
Iran targets US military bases in Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain
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Trial date proposed as June 2027 for Nicolas Maduro in US court
Prosecutors, defence lawyers submit pretrial timeline ahead of Wednesday's hearing on schedule
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Algeria evacuates residents as wildfires spread in Annaba province
Firefighters battle blazes amid record heat, strong winds as 66 fires remain active across 19 provinces
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Advanced Iranian missile capacity poses ‘problem’ for US amid strikes on Gulf, American troops: report
Iranian precision-guided missiles repeatedly penetrate Jordanian and US missile defences
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Trump approves landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia: report
Deal, which would last 30 years, estimated to be worth tens of billions of dollars, WSJ says, citing US officials
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New York City mayor calls Netanyahu 'war criminal,' urges US to enforce ICC arrest warrant
Mamdani says Netanyahu is 'not welcome' in New York as Trump says Israeli PM won't be arrested in US
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Ukraine gets new top commander as protests spark war's biggest military shake up
Zelenskiy picks Mykhailo Drapatyi to replace Syrskyi after protests over poorly explained governmental changes
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Scientists spot two huge companion stars that blew up
It is first detection of massive binary star supernovas
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Gandhi demands Modi's resignation
Police remove MPs from sit-in outside Modi's home
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Houthis open new front in US-Iran war
Houthis open new front in US-Iran war
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PM reaffirms Pakistan's mediation role to Iran
Stresses peace, stability in region Momeni lauds Pak diplomatic role Iran interior minister also meets CDF
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Arrogance or pride? Argentina grapples with World Cup villain label
Critics argue the team is FIFA's darling, received favorable referee calls such as penalties, cards shown to opponents
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Pro-Palestine Spain beat pro-Israel Argentina to become Fifa World Cup 2026 champions
Spain passed, probed, protected, and pampered the ball as if it were national treasure
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Spain beat Argentina to win World Cup
Ferran Torres scored the only goal of the game
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World Cup moments: Viking row, minnows sparkle
The race for the Golden Boot caught fire early
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Trump to bask in World Cup final spotlight
The match in New Jersey will be the first World Cup fixture that Trump has attended
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Burns leads British Open
He fired a 65 to seize two-shot lead
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Antonelli takes Belgium GP pole
He beat Verstappen by 0.317 seconds
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Brook urges England to follow Root's example
He wants his side to add a touch of Root’s magic to their batting
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Pak football gets UN recognition
PFF’s innovative mental health programme receives international praise
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How much money is at stake in the 2026 World Cup final?
World champions will receive $50 million, while the losing finalists will collect $33 million
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France's Mbappe becomes World Cup's all-time top scorer
Mbappe leads Golden Boot standings with 10 goals, two ahead of Messi
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England beat France in historic 6-4 victory to claim 3rd place at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Saka scored a hat-trick in 6-4 victory
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Messi's Argentina face Spain's cool machine
World Cup final is South America vs Europe, passion vs precision, a match threaded with curious personal history
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Morocco, Spain battle to host 2030 WC final
The FIFA World Cup will be hosted by Portugal, Spain and Morocco
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France cruise past Japan 42-15
They scored six tries against a Japan side











































































































