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Tax opacity and GDP disconnect: feudal immunity, sectoral aversion
SOEs are not alone in bleeding public funds
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India and the United States
India has benefited from the punishing relationship that has developed between China and the United States
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Ethics of power
Mrs Jones responds not with punishment but with compassion when the street boy
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Cost of reading
Multiple factors, including social decline and rote education, affect Pakistan's already poor reading culture
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Climate-hit cotton crop
Erratic weather patterns have devastated crops in some areas
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Irregularities and mismanagement
Given the already tiny share of the budget dedicated to the people, the AGP report is even more worrying
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China's deft diplomacy
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Beijing's special representative on border issues, visited New Delhi
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Minister hails Pakistan’s emerging role in global Crypto economy
Bilal Bin Saqib says crypto diplomacy is turning Pakistan from a beneficiary into a builder in global digital economy
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Typhoon Kajiki prompts mass evacuations in Vietnam, closures in southern China
Typhoon Kajiki may hit 180 kph; Vietnam to evacuate 586,000, ground flights, and ban boats ahead of landfall.
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WhatsApp tests voicemail-style feature for missed calls
WhatsApp to test feature letting users leave instant voice messages after missed calls, similar to voicemail
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Pakistan Railways unveils Karachi-Lahore bullet train plan
Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi described the bullet train project as visionary, cutting travel time from 20 to 5 hours
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Gold smuggling foiled as PIA staff nabbed at Peshawar Airport
FIA, ASF jointly conducted operation and took two PIA employees into custody with 7.7 kg of gold
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Torrential rains trigger flooding across Pakistan, dam levels near capacity
Sutlej, Indus rivers swell as floods submerge farmland, destroy crops and displace thousands across country
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Ukraine drone strike cuts output at Russian biggest nuclear plant
Drone downed near Kursk nuclear plant damages transformer, cutting reactor 3’s output by 50%
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Garbage tax imposed across Punjab
Levy initially applies to residential and commercial areas, with collection in Lahore carried out by LWMC
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Dar to attend extraordinary OIC meeting on Gaza in Jeddah
DPM to travel from Dhaka to Jeddah to attend Extraordinary Session of OIC Council of Foreign Ministers on Aug 25-26
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Rabiul Awwal moon not sighted, Eid Milad un Nabi on September 6
First day of Rabiul Awwal to fall on Tuesday, August 26, says Maulana Abdul Khabir
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Iran’s Khamenei says will not bow down to US
Khamenei says Iran grew stronger after June war, dealt a blow to US-Israel, and warns against foreign-fueled divisions
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Beijing terms Pakistan Army ‘steadfast guardian’ of Pak–China friendship
China’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement after a high-level meeting between FM Wang Yi and COAS Syed Asim Munir
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PM Shehbaz to honour Gilgit-Baltistan men who saved 300 lives
Declaring trio national heroes, Shehbaz said they had 'set remarkable example of duty and responsibility'
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Three young sisters drown in migrant boat tragedy near Italy
RESQSHIP rescued 65 people, including children and three pregnant women, but one person remains missing
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Rain fatalities toll mounts in K-P with 11 more die in DI Khan, Lower Dir
Of the 11 casualties, eight were reported in Dera Ismail Khan and three in Lower Dir
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SpaceX eyes Starship reusability milestones in rocket's tenth flight test
SpaceX faced multiple Starship failures this year, yet continues rapid production and test launches at Starbase
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‘No role in Babar, Rizwan’s exclusion’
Naqvi reiterates selection committee and advisory body responsible for team selection
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Pujara announces retirement
He represented India in 103 Tests and five ODIs
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Record-breaking Australia crush South Africa
They registered a massive 276 runs victory
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Afghanistan name squad for Tri-series, Asia Cup
Rashid Khan will lead the side in both competitions
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Siddiqullah defeats Asghar to take bantamweight title at Pak MMA Open
Siddiq will compete at the IMMAF World Championships in Georgia
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Over 120 dead in six weeks in torrential rains across Punjab
Ongoing monsoon spell to persist intermittently till Aug 27: PDMA
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289 Palestinians, including 115 children, die of starvation: Gaza health ministry
At least 16 Palestinians killed, including seven aid seekers who were seeking aid
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Rizwan ‘The Haider’ Ali ready for Egypt’s Adham at Road to Brave 100 fight
The star MMA fighter will look to remain undefeated in his impeccable pro career
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Norway pledges $700m air defence package for Ukraine
Aid aimed at protecting Ukrainians against Russian air strikes
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China says US protectionism undermines agricultural ties
Former imposed up to 15% levies on $21b US farm, food goods in March
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Son scores first MLS goal as LAFC draw 1-1 with Dallas
South Korean star opened his MLS account with a free-kick strike
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Pakistan’s Firasat, Ejaz win bodybuilding golds in Thailand
Firasat Ali and Ejaz Ahmed clinch two gold medals, defeating top athletes from across Asia
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Pakistan's Haroon to officiate at the Tour de l’Avenir in France
It is the first time any Pakistani has been selected for this role
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Dar, Yunus discuss revival of old ties, boosting trade and economic cooperation
Pakistan, Bangladesh signed six Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to strengthen bilateral relations
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Pak team departs for ATF final
The tournament begins from August 25-30
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Leverkusen stumble in Ten Hag Bundesliga debut
Dortmund suffered a late meltdown to draw 3-3 with St Pauli
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Where the dead speak & mountains keep secrets
Woman of the Dead plunges viewers into a cold, snow-drenched world where a funeral director hunts down killers
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Roots of a forgotten ritual
One of Mohenjo-Daro’s most striking seals likely depicts religious practices that foreshadow Hindu traditions
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What’s at stake at the Tianjin summit?
As leaders gather, the SCO seeks to project multipolar strength amid global turbulence and rivalry
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What sets Karachi flooding apart?
Lack of historic identity & responsibility, & the climate crisis will kill this city – once we are done milking it
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The philosophy of sacrifice
The English translation of Syed Mohammed Taqi’s book reintroduces his study of Karbala to a new generation
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Dreams deferred between two borders
As Pakistan moves to repatriate Afghan refugees, many fear returning home is not a viable option
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Man City revamp rocked by Spurs
Brennan Johnson and Joao Palhinha struck for the Europa League winners
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Sutlej River on flood alert as water levels rise
Section 144 imposes, rescue services set up relief camps
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Road to Brave 100 and Pak MMA Open finale to be decided
The fighters from across Pakistan and international ones will be vying for the titles
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Why Punjab needs PERA
Creation of Punjab Enforcement & Regulation Authority marks an attempt to ensure laws finally deliver their promise
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From humble wings to strategic supremacy
Born from the same roots as its larger rival, PAF has defied odds to carve a unique legacy in modern air warfare
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Govt says will afford no negligence in Imran's eye examination and medical treatment
Aleema Khanum slams 'clear conspiracy' by govt to treat Imran at Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, Rawalpindi
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TTAP begins sit-in outside Parliament, seeks Imran Khan's transfer to Al-Shifa hospital
Protest follows SC-mandated report saying PTI founder has only 15% vision remaining in his right eye
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Citywide security boosted in Rawalpindi
Picketing activated on highways and link roads, with strict checking and snap checks at all city entry and exit points
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Mosques, markets prioritised as Punjab outlines Ramazan security plan
Plan mandates strict city checks, biometric screening, increased patrols, and CCTV, walk-through gates, searchlights
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Bomb-laden pickup defused in Kohat
Separately, security forces kill at least three terrorists during a search operation in Dera Ismail Khan
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5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Khuzdar
Several districts in Sindh and Balochistan experienced tremors, says PMD
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Afghan soil must not be used for terrorism, Pakistan tells UN
UN Security Council unanimously renews Taliban sanctions Monitoring Team mandate for another 12 months
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Govt under fire in NA over net-metering
PPP calls solar policy 'broad daylight robbery and fraud'
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Over 90% buildings in Sindh lack fire safety
Inspections carried out at 3,633 buildings; 889 buildings been declared high risk due to serious violations
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Sindh University pro-VC suspended
Viral videos show Prof Azhar Shah 'drunk' on campus; govt says formal inquiry pending
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Man falls from 6th floorafter 'holding woman hostage'
Case has been registered against deceased on complaint of Juma Bibi
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Fire engulfs 8-storey building
No casualties as more than 100 people safely evacuated from the high-rise
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Woman's gang-rape, murder: two suspects held, 11 at large
Saleswoman disappeared on Feb 1; SHO suspended for facilitating suspects
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Man sentenced to life imprisonment
Muhammad Ubaidur Rahman sentenced for rape of 8-year-old girl in October 2023
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PM calls for boosting agri ties with Türkiye
Says two countries can play key role in global food value chain
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Banks urged to scale up agri-finance
SBP asks for small-ticket lending, expanding scope beyond high-volume regions
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Debt risks keep economy vulnerable
Business leaders urge longer loan maturities, export-led growth to ease risks
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Banks cut export refinance rate to 4.5%
PBA cites surge in private sector credit, SME lending and record agriculture financing
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SBP reserves inch up to $16.18b
Central bank deposits rise $21m; bullion steady over global cues
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Risk-averse capital drives hybrid deals
Startup funding hits $74m as debt-equity financing rises to 89%
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IFAD reviews rural transformation
Rana Tanveer held a meeting with IFAD President Alvaro Lario to review progress on IFAD-funded projects
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PAVE Scheme rolls out EV subsidies, easy financing
Rs9b earmarked as govt begins transfers to 41,000 electric bike, rickshaw recipients
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PSX dives 2,537 points on blue-chip selling
Engro Fert results come in below expectations, triggering market rout
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PHMA seeks fast-track immigration counters
Exporters complain about prolonged delays in name of security checks
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Carmaker fails to refund millions in customer deposits
PM aide prods company to either deliver cars or return money
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PSX tumbles 2,537 points as selling pressure mounts
KSE-100 index succumbs to relentless selling as recovery hopes dash investor sentiment
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Gold steady in global, local markets as silver gains
Price of silver per tola rises by Rs90 in Pakistan
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‘Job growth tilts toward low-productivity services’
Gallup says industry share stagnating as gender, urban-rural gaps persist in labour force
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FinMin solicits global investors
Cites improved reserves, tariff reforms and plans to return to global markets
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Debt hits Rs78.5tr on local borrowing
Clouds fiscal consolidation narrative; gold per tola gains Rs2,300; rupee inches up to 279.66/$
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Instagram chief defends youth mental health decisions at trial
Landmark US trial tests whether social media firms can be held liable for harm to young users
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BNP's manifesto priorities after landslide election victory
Two-thirds majority win expected to stabilise nation after months of tumult following ex-PM's ouster
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Turkiye detains 16 in OnlyFans probe, seizes $6.9m in assets
Probe targets 25 suspects across eight provinces for alleged money laundering through content on banned platform
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz congratulate BNP on landmark election victory in Bangladesh
BNP wins 151 of 300 seats in Bangladesh parliament, securing a simple majority; Jamaat-e-Islami gets 42
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Second US aircraft carrier to head to Middle East amid Iran tensions, US media reports
The first aircraft carrier along with several guided-missile destroyers, arrived in the Middle East in January
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France sets record for egg demand
Each French resident ate an average of 237 eggs in 2025
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China orders milk toxin tests
Manufacturers are to be strict in accepting raw materials and quality control
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Trump dismantles legal basis for US climate rules
Legal challenges are expected to follow swiftly
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Trump ends immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Official says drawdown has already been underway this week and will continue through the next week
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Bangladesh's BNP wins historic parliamentary election
Local TV shows BNP wins 151 seats in 300-member House of the Nation, JI secures 42 seats
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US charges 2 Pakistanis for alleged involvement in $10m health care scheme fraud
Burhan Mirza, Kashif Iqbal and others submitted false Medicare and private health claims in 2023-24
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz review country's prevailing political, economic and security situation
Various senior officials present as regional and global environment also discussed
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Farmers protest over US-India trade framework as govt defends pact
Opposition parties also stage protests outside parliament complex, holding anti-govt placards
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India backs $40b military upgrade with more Rafale fighters, Boeing P-8Is
Defence ministry source says India to buy 114 more French Rafale fighter jets
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Pakistan Sports Board cites major reforms in annual report
The report notes a 90% increase in self-generated revenue, alongside stricter financial controls
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Marsh to miss Australia opener
Steve Smith has been called as his backup
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Aouar leads Al-Ittihad into ACL knockout
The Saudi outfit thrashed Qatar's Al-Gharafa 7-0
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Fritz struggles to win Dallas opener
He fought off a stiff test from Marcos Giron to earn a 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (1)
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Spurs sack Frank after miserable reign
The London based club suffered a 2-1 defeat against Newcastle
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HBL PSL XI player auction: Naseem Shah joins Rawalpindi for Rs86.5m
Pakistani all-rounder Faheem Ashraf was bought by Islamabad United for Rs85 million
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Chelsea's draw with Leeds 'bitter pill' for Rosenior
The Blues missed a chance to move close to fourth-place United
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South Africa beat Afghanistan in double super over thriller at T20 World Cup
Afghanistan were 187 all out after South Africa scored 187-6 in Ahmedabad
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Sesko strikes late to rescue West Ham draw
He second half goal at the London Stadium to secure a 1-1 draw
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De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement'
De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement' He has been linked with a return to the Premier League
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F1 prospect Kimi Antonelli crashes limited-edition Mercedes AMG GT days after receiving it
Mercedes' F1 pilot escaped injury after crashing his $240,000 AMG GT near his San Marino home
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All-round Pakistan outclass USA by 32 runs in T20 World Cup showdown
Win avenged Pakistan's shock defeat at the hands of USA in the T20 World Cup two years ago
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India call Pakistan 'quality side' ahead of T20 World Cup clash
Pakistan's decision to go ahead with the match was hailed as an outbreak of 'good sense' and 'good for cricket'
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Ex-coach stands trial for bullying
The trial was sparked by explosive claims three years ago by two gymnasts
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh
















































































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