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Gold rises to fresh peak at Rs314,800 per tola
Bullion takes cue from global developments; rupee gains 4 paisa to 280.17 against dollar
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LSM growth contracts by 1.8%
Chances of recovery stay slim as high interest, import controls stifle growth
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Digital currency: regulating Pakatan's FinTech future
Cryptocurrency adoption in Pakistan is rooted in harsh economic realities.
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Seismic shift in US foreign policy
Trump's unilateral foreign policy actions also include withdrawing from World Health Organization
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Gen X and Gen Z in conversation
Gen X and Gen Z have much to learn from each other
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Dug-up Karachi
The ongoing transport infrastructure projects in Karachi are the notable cases in point.
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Education emergency
This figure is not just an indictment of the education system but also a violation of fundamental rights.
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Anti-govt drive
The rising incidents of terrorism in K-P and Balochistan.
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Message in a bottle
Globally, microplastic pollution has become a major topic of concern and worry among public health experts.
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Mortal Kombat 2 Teases Epic Showdown with Shao Kahn and Johnny Cage
Mortal Kombat 2 stills reveal Karl Urban as Johnny Cage, Martyn Ford as Shao Kahn, and Adeline Rudolph as Kitana.
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Modi makes debut on Truth Social, highlights friendship with Trump in first post
Truth Social, owned by Trump Media and linked to former US President Trump, launched on Monday with PM Modi’s debut.
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Taylor Swift’s casual outfit on date with Travis Kelce sparks debate among fans
Taylor Swift’s casual date night look with Travis Kelce sparks debate, with fans torn between chic and tacky.
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Violence erupts in India's Nagpur amid controversy over Aurangzeb's tomb
In response, police used cane charges and tear gas to control the situation, resulting in the injuries of four people.
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Harvard announces free tuition for students from families earning up to $200,000
Harvard will provide free tuition for students from families earning $200k or less, expanding financial aid in 2025.
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Harvard to provide free tuition for families earning under $200k annually
Harvard’s new move, starting in 2025-26, aims to make the institution more affordable and accessible to more students
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Trump warns Iran over Houthi attacks on US, foreign ships in Red Sea
The US struck the Houthis in response to their repeated attacks on Red Sea shipping, threatening vital trade routes
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Researchers warn of rising heart disease risk due to hot weather in coming decades
The study found that 7.3% of Australia's cardiovascular disease burden from 2003-2018 was linked to extreme heat
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PM discusses investment opportunities with Afiniti CEO
Shehbaz Sharif says he is overseeing programmes to equip Pakistan’s youth with IT, AI, and advanced tech skills.
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Actress Maryam Nafees blessed with baby boy
The actress and her husband, filmmaker Aman Ahmed, also posted heartwarming pictures holding their newborn.
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Pollution: A global concern
Pakistan’s high ranking in IQAir is deeply concerning
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Ford develops petrol-inspired fragrance for car enthusiasts
Petrol ranked higher than wine and cheese in terms of what people would miss when making the shift to electric cars.
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Modi claims Trump has clear roadmap for second term
Modi and Trump agreed to resolve tariff disputes, aiming for $500B trade by 2030 with a deal segment by fall 2025
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Syria to receive 2.5b euros in EU aid to support post-war recovery
Syria’s 14-year civil war has killed hundreds of thousands, displaced millions; EU pledges 2.5 billion euros in aid
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Pakistan-Afghan jirgas agree on ceasefire, reopening of Torkham border
The joint meeting led to an agreement to temporarily halt controversial construction on the Afghan side of the border.
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Brooke Warne launches new cooking channel
Late cricketing legend, Shane Warne's Daughter celebrates her new YouTube channel, sharing cooking videos.
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Naseer Soomro, Pakistan's tallest man, dies after prolonged illness
Standing at 7 feet 9 inches, Soomro had been suffering from a lung disease for several months
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Boxing set to make Olympic comeback in Los Angeles 2028
The IOC will vote on boxing’s inclusion in LA 2028 this week, with approval expected due to the sport's popularity
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Jenna Ortega teases Wednesday season 3 as season 2 nears completion
Jenna Ortega reveals that writers are brainstorming ideas for Wednesday season 3 while season 2 is in post-production.
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Decade-old ordnance explodes in Syrian port city, killing at least 16
White Helmets recovered 16 bodies, including 5 women, 5 children, after explosion in Latakia building; 18 injured
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Finance ministry refutes reports on Aurangzeb’s salaries, pensions statement
Ministry says finmin did not mention any revision of pay scales or salary increases for govt employees in his speech.
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Stranger Things season 5 trailer release could arrive sooner than expected
A viral fan theory suggests the Stranger Things season 5 trailer may drop on March 22, Will Byers' birthday.
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Second large oil, gas reserves discovered in Waziristan
MPCL informed PSX that new hydrocarbon reserves have been found in the Spin Wam-1 well, located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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PTI decides to attend Parliamentary National Security Committee meeting
PTI has submitted a list of 14 names to National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq
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Gold prices soar to record high locally, internationally
In local markets, the 24-carat gold rate per tola increased by 1,100 rupees to hit a new record of 314,800 rupees
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Ana de Armas and Tom Cruise spotted together again, just a month after last sighting amid rumors
Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas were seen together in London again, continuing their close friendship with casual outings.
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Maitland Ward attributes her career shift for newfound respect
Maitland Ward discusses how her shift from Hollywood to adult films brought her more respect and empowerment.
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Will government employees get a pay and pension hike in the next budget?
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb confirms response in writing to the National Assembly.
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Rs200 prize bond winners for March 2025 draw announced
The National Savings Centre announced the winners of the Rs200 prize bond draw, held in Faisalabad on March 17, 2025.
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World Sleep Day 2025: MoltyFoam and Sleep Research Foundation unveil ground-breaking sleep study
The findings aim to raise awareness, change behaviour, and improve sleep quality across the country.
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The White Lotus star Jason Isaacs reflects on drug addiction, admits he 'liked not being himself' while celebrating 25 years sober
Isaacs, known for his roles in Harry Potter and The White Lotus, opens up about his battle with drug addiction.
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McGregor, Trump set to meet after President admits he's a fan
Donald Trump praised Conor McGregor’s fighting spirit in a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin.
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Zakir Naik meets Nawaz Sharif, CM Maryam Nawaz in Raiwind
During the meeting at the Sharif family’s estate, the scholar and PML-N leaders reportedly discussed various issues.
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Alexandra Daddario stuns at Melbourne Grand Prix with VIP experience
Alexandra Daddario enjoys a VIP experience and dazzles at a star-studded pre-race gala at the Melbourne Grand Prix.
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PCT without Babar and Rizwan
PCB’s mismanagement, uncertainty, and poor infrastructure threaten Pakistan cricket’s future despite immense talent.
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Fans outraged as entirety of Looney Tunes removed from Max amid release of The Day the Earth Blew Up
Fans express outrage over Looney Tunes removal from Max, coinciding with the release of The Day the Earth Blew Up.
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Virat Kohli begins training for RCB's 2025 IPL campaign
Virat Kohli begins training ahead of RCB’s IPL 2025 opener against KKR, after a stellar ICC Champions Trophy.
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Blake Lively and husband Ryan Reynolds all smiles in new selfie amid Justin Baldoni legal drama
Lively shares a sweet moment with Reynolds as her ongoing legal battle with Justin Baldoni heats up.
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Armed robbers flee with Rs2.5m after shooting security guard in Karachi
The poultry farm businessman was on his way to deposit Rs 2.5 million at the bank with his security guard.
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10 Fresh, Fun & Flawless Gel Manicures to Rock This Spring
From vibrant hues to soft pastels, spring 2025 brings a fresh batch of nail trends that will elevate your style.
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Internet compares Playboi Carti to Michael Jackson after fans faint during Rolling Loud performance
"Music already taking lives," one fan jokes as Carti pauses his performance after fans faint at Rolling Loud.
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Minister slams India for undermining IWT
Wattoo says Delhi wants to run away from PCA Award
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CJ explains why he didn't form full court
Says nine out of 13 SC judges favoured CB over full court
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President, PM urge unity, justice
Congratulate nation on 78th Independence Day
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Three killed, 81 injured by aerial firing
Police arrest 57 suspects; many injured persons in critical condition
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Mother slits throats of two in DHA
Police say woman suffered from mental illness, had history of seizures
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Rupee extends rally with gains of 20 paisa
Rises to 282.22/$ in inter-bank; gold slips Rs200 despite global hike
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Industrial zone on PSM land planned
ECC also diverts Rs2.9b publicity funds to upgrade PTV World for global outreach
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SBP warns of significant risks
MPC report flags inflationary pressures, urges fiscal discipline and reforms
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Gold continues downward trend
Silver prices rose, per tola up Rs59
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PSX gives up early gains, succumbs to profit-taking
KSE-100 index loses 476 points in ongoing consolidation phase
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Trade deficit widens 44% in July
Iqbal calls it 'temporary dip', says raw material imports will drive up exports
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Sindh unveils SEPRA plan for cheaper power
Provincial authority to set independent tariffs
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Bourse enters consolidation phase
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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OPEC lifts 2026 oil demand view
Cuts 2026 non-OPEC+ supply growth forecast by 100,000 bpd
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Pak-China conference to target $1.2b momentum
Conference aims to expand trade, investment ties
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Sesame project targets 5,000-tonne exports
Joint venture introduces high-yield varieties, boosts farmer income, and eyes 50,000-acre expansion in Punjab
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Auto sales plunge 49% post-budget
June's buying spree ahead of tax hikes weighs on volumes despite 28% YoY rise
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Penalties on rice exporters waived
Delegation complained about unavailability of Export Refinance Facility (ERF) from various banks
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NTC seeks zero duty on iron, steel raw material
On finished products like re-bars and wire rods, it recommends 11-20% tariffs
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US eyes investment in Pak critical minerals
Rubio says also looking forward to exploring hydrocarbons
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Trump says Putin likely to make Ukraine deal
Trump said he has three possible sites for a follow-up meeting with Putin and Zelensky, but it’s not guaranteed
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Spain arrests suspected arsonist as second firefighter dies in wildfires
Jaime Aparicio, 37, died from severe burns after fighting wildfires near Nogarejas, the seventh such death this year
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54 killed in fresh Israeli air and hunger strikes
In its 21st month, the war has killed 61,776 Palestinians and injured 154,906, mostly women and children
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26 migrants dead in two shipwrecks off Italy
Two boats left Tripoli, Libya, earlier in day, according to the Italian coastguard
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US HR report says India acts minimally
Pakistan rarely acts against rights abuses
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Aid queues turn deadly as 73 killed in Gaza in one day
European Union and 26 countries condemned the “unimaginable levels” of suffering
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At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Boat with 97 migrants wrecks 14 miles off Lampedusa; up to 17 missing, 60 survivors rescued and brought to island
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Russian forces pierce Ukraine lines
Situation seen as quite chaotic along front lines
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US, China extend tariff truce, calming tensions
Truce offers a reprieve for global markets and businesses
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Alcaraz eases past Medjedovic in Cincinnati
The Spaniard reaches the Cincinnati Open last 16
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Barca aim to add steel to youthful flair
The Liga champions look to improve their defence in the new season
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Hameed-ul-Haq asks PTF to hunt fresh talent
The former Davis Cupper has been a critic of the federation's policies
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Gul blames weak captaincy for ODI defeat
WI ended 34-year wait to win ODI series against Pak
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Pak bowlers climb in ICC rankings
Pace spearhead Haris Rauf also jumps two places
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Shaheens gear up for Darwin challenge
Muhammad Irfan Khan's men will begin their campaign today
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Akhtar slams Pak team after ODI disappointment
He blames Pakistan's failures on flawed policies rather than individual players
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Bring on Eng sledging during Ashes: Boland
He enjoyed watching England and India battle it out
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Rizwan praises WI execution
The visitors were humbled in the series decider at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy
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Pakistani athlete wins 3 gold medals at 2025 Taekwondo Championship in Malaysia
Tayiba Ashraf says this achievement is a gift to Pakistan for Independence Day
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Muhammad Asif falls short in World Games snooker semi-final
Asif’s World Games gold hopes were dashed by Zhao Guodong in the semi-finals, but he now aims for bronze
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal
The Reds have already spent £260 million on Wirtz, Ekitike, Kerkez and Frimpong
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Gavaskar questions Tendulkar, Anderson snub
He says both legends should have been invited for Test finale
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Prendergast seals top spot in ICC rankings
She was rewarded for some strong performances against Pakistan
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Brevis stars as SA level T20 series
The right-hander smashes 125 not out off just 56 balls