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The economy of installments
Monthly payment plans are part of how middle-class households manage their everyday expenses
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Dreams degrees, and no pay cheques
Across Pakistan unpaid internships promise opportunity but often leave young people overworked and underpaid
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Pakistan–China at 75: A partnership built on trust, tested by time
Unlike transactional alliances, the relationship has been shaped by consistency rather than conditionality
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Between darkness and dry taps
Navigating daily life in a city depleted of amenities
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SC defines 'doctrine of complete justice'
Government petition dismissed; FST ruling upheld in promotion dispute
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PTI's Asad alleges airport blockade amid G-B poll row
Party alleges police blocked ex-NA speaker from reaching Islamabad airport
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BLA's nexus with TTP, al Qaeda fueling terror
BLA's nexus with TTP, al Qaeda fueling terror
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Pakistan outspin Australia in first ODI
Pakistan outspin Australia in first ODI
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Hegseth tips hat to PM, CDF for peace efforts
US war secretary hails Islamabad's role in US-Iran negotiations
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Tehran says Trump 'betraying diplomacy' with Hormuz blockade
US warns capable of resuming war with Iran as deal remains elusive
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Trump 'in excellent health': physician
Barbabella said Trump was 'fully fit to carry out all duties of the Commander-in-Chief and Head of State'
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Rescuers free four more trapped in Laos cave
Seven men had been stranded in the cavern
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Truck accident kills 20 in Afghanistan
Accident happened on the road between Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan and capital Kabul
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WHO chief visits epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
Highly contagious haemorrhagic fever is already present in three eastern DRC provinces and in neighbouring Uganda
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First group of pilgrims returns home
Return flights for govt-scheme pilgrims begin today
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Govt cuts jet fuel price by Rs49 per litre
Airlines expected to pass on relief to passengers
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Husband bound by marriage promises: LHC
Directs husband to honour separate undertaking made at time of marriage
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Kin of Somali hostages seek govt action
Say captives living amid deteriorating conditions
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Fire erupts in shopping centre parking area
Seven motorcycles, furniture shop destroyed
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Bikers killed, two injured in mishaps
Three boys of 11 to 14 years of age meet fatal accident, one dies
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Heatwave persists in city, interior Sindh
Strong sea breezes bring temporary relief; hot, humid conditions to prevail
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Medical waste threatens public health
Mixed with garbage, dumped or resold, recycled waste risks spreading deadly diseases
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Man tortures, shoots mother
Woman suffers head, shoulders injuries with a bullet wound on her leg
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Lahore's love for food defines Eid festivities
Families celebrate event with traditional dishes, Eid gatherings
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Sacrificial animal remains boost seasonal income
Locally discarded offal finds its way from streets of Punjab to international markets
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Mother, newborn die in alleged hospital negligence
Family stages protest, claims incorrect injection, lack of medical facilities
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Families flock to Lahore canal despite swimming ban
Residents said the extreme weather conditions had forced them to seek relief wherever possible
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Rain, hailstorm bring relief from heat
Power supply, traffic disrupted in parts of Lahore
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Tourist extortion racket exposed
Suspects collect unlawful fees by posing as govt employees at Bhamala tourist site
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Man shot during alleged kidnapping bid
Incident stems from dispute involving a man trying to forcibly marry a woman
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Village security system revived in Punjab
Monthly contribution of Rs50 to be collected from each household, shop for payment of salaries to watchmen
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New LG structure redraws Rawalpindi Ucs
City reorganised into new municipal, tehsil limits, increasing total UCs to 125
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68 illegal petrol pumps sealed in Quetta
Public demands action against officials responsible for 2-week delay in acting on complaints
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PTI parliamentary party rifts emerge ahead of K-P budget
CM decides to call meeting after receiving reports about lawmakers reaching out to one another, sources say
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Enforcement of criminal justice verdict ordered
PHC sees no progress even after four months
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Three bodies recovered in Gwadar, Kech
Unidentified assailants opened fire, killing the two men before fleeing the scene after dumping their bodies
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PSX surges 4% in holiday-shortened week
KSE-100 index adds 6,119 points on US-Iran ceasefire extension
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Canada enters surprise technical recession
GDP declines 0.1% as trade uncertainty, tariffs and falling investment pressure economy
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China broadens digital yuan footprint
Pilot salary payments, healthcare disbursements using e-CNY; incentivises banks to boost usage
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PM Shehbaz signs 'Islamabad MoU' as mediator between US and Iran
Memorandum also carries signatures of US President Donald Trump, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian
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Pakistan reaffirms support for electric vehicle manufacturing, localisation plans
Plans to develop charging infrastructure and train Pakistani engineers and technicians
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PML-N finalises 90% AJK election tickets
Sources say tickets for six seats have been kept pending
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Canada lauds Pakistan’s role in facilitating US-Iran understanding
Reaffirms their commitment to expanding cooperation across areas of mutual interest
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NEPRA moved to raise tariff under FCA
CPPA seeks Rs0.82 per unit hike; regulator to hear petition on 30th
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Senate panel finalises Finance Bill review
Committee examine proposed amendments to key statutes, including Customs Act, Sales Tax Act, Income Tax Ordinance
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FCC defines women's inheritance rights
Sisters sought court recognition of shares from parents' estate in dispute with brothers
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PPP begins outreach to form G-B govt
Contacts made with MWM as polls body finalises results
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Pak team in Switzerland for peace deal signing
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and other senior officials are expected to arrive later in the day
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Verbal slugfest breaks out in NA budget debate
PML-N, PTI lawmakers exchange insults; chair expunges remarks
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Shehbaz woos Bilawal on budget backing
Shehbaz woos Bilawal on budget backing
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What's in the MOU
What's in the MOU
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Rs3.562tr Sindh budget focuses on development
7% increase in salaries and pensions proposed Rs720b earmarked for uplift schemes Exemption threshold for agr
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Balochistan prioritises relief
Unveils Rs1,089b budget Achieves Rs45.56b fiscal surplus Rs90b earmarked for healthcare Education sees 15%
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Nawaz seeks end to AJK sit-ins, urges talk
PML-N supremo stresses national unity, brotherhood
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Gold, silver prices decline in Pakistan as global rates fall
Price of gold per tola falls by Rs2,300 to Rs452,936 in local market
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Sindh's green push continues despite cuts
Solar, waste-to-energy projects power FY27 agenda
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Sindh eyes Rs450b in sales tax
Bets on services tax to drive Rs690b provincial revenue in fiscal 2026-27
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ADB approves $700m loan for Pakistan insurance reforms
Program will support development of capital markets, private pension products
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Oil falls to 3-1/2-month low after US, Iran sign ceasefire deal
Brent crude futures are down $2.14, or 2.69%, at $77.41 a barrel
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Oil rises 1% on US-Iran deal doubts
Trump says that MoU with Iran not final, and that he could resume a bombing campaign if Iran did not 'behave'
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Footwear sector opposes Third Schedule inclusion
Says budget move will discourage documentation, put pressure on labour-intensive sector
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PSX ends nearly flat after record rally
KSE-100 index adds 118 points in volatile session as investors seek clarity
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DISCOs introduce simplified electricity bills
Energy ministry calls it step towards consumer-centric reforms
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IT exports hit record at $4.18b
Growth attributed to Pakistan's youth; 99% of skilled workforce in IT consists of young people
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Oil, gas production falls short of target in FY26
Local coal beats expectations with output of 21.15 million tonnes
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New model to shield taxpayers from harassment
Faceless system to be launched in Oct to create blind between taxpayers and taxmen
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Current account surplus shrinks
Trade deficit widens as economic recovery lifts imports
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PSX ends flat after record rally
KSE-100 adds 118 points in a volatile session as investors seek clarity on all fronts
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Tech exports hit record $4.2b as current account returns to surplus
Adviser to Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad says country posts a $459m current account surplus in May
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Israeli settlers torch two West Bank mosques
Incident comes during period of increased attacks against Palestinians
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Pentagon restores US Pacific Command
Removes ‘Indo’ from title, says decision reflects command’s long history and military heritage in Pacific region
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Israeli settlers torch two West Bank mosques: Palestinian officials
Israel's military confirms the arson and graffiti on the mosques
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Trump says Iran accord to be signed 'shortly', 'maybe' Thursday or Friday
Defends US-Iran deal, says he does not want an economic catastrophe triggered by continued Middle East war
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Clinton says Netanyahu is 'obsessed' with Iran, Saudi normalisation
Says issue of attacking Iran was a recurring topic
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Pentagon restores US Pacific Command name after removing 'Indo' from title
says decision reflects command's long history and military heritage in Pacific region
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China offers humanitarian aid to Iran, Lebanon as warring sides move to end war
Says as good friend of Middle Eastern countries, China will continue to provide support
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Exhibit honoring Muhammad Ali Jinnah opens in Istanbul
'The Founding Memory of a Nation' exhibition marks the 150th anniversary of Jinnah's birth
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'Turkiye-Qatar-Pakistan axis is worrying,' says Israeli cabinet minister
'We are witnessing the rise of a new axis,' says Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli amid Netanyahu criticism
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Netanyahu, Israel's arch-survivor, set to face voter fury over Iran deal
Domestic critics say Netanyahu focused security away from the Gaza border and disregarded Hamas as a real threat
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Spain held by tiny Cape Verde
The 2010 world champions were unable to find a breakthrough against the underdogs
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US Open practice begins in Shinnecock
Scottie Scheffler is seeking a career Grand Slam
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Crystal Palace appoint Sage as manager
He agreed a three-year contract with the Premier League club
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England ready to take final step: Saka
They reached the World Cup quarter-finals in Qatar
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Uruguay frustrated by dogged Saudi Arabia in World Cup draw
Both teams settled with a 1-1 draw
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Iran snatch draw in World Cup opener
Goals from Rezaeian and Mohebbi secured a point for Iran
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Knicks owner Dolan gets some relief
The NBA title was secured by the New York Knicks on Saturday
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Serena to play doubles with sister Venus at Wimbledon
She will play at Wimbledon for the first time since 2022
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Klopp criticised for Nagelsmann jibe
The former Liverpool coach was critical of Nagelsmann'sstarting line-up
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Iran head coach says team was ordered to leave US just after World Cup opener
Iranian national team head coach says his team is 'most repressed team in the whole World Cup'
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World Cup teams blast UEFA chief
A group of 13 World Cup teams complained about uninteresting matches
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Spain held by tiny Cape Verde
The 2010 world champions were unable to find a breakthrough against the underdogs
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Ghana coach enters record books at his fifth World Cup in row
Queiroz is hailed in his native Portugal as a trendsetter
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Iran team arrive in US for World Cup opener as the two nations reach peace deal
Coach says team hopes to bring joy to Iranians everywhere
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Blood sport at the White House
Justin Gaethje stunned Ilia Topuria to take the lightweight championship












































































































