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US, China economic chiefs meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit
US-China talks focus on tariffs, rare earth exports, tech controls, and Chinese purchases of US farm goods
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Israeli foreign minister denies country facing interceptor shortages
Says armed forces are prepared for prolonged campaign after reports that Israel is running low on missile interceptors
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Agha’s century in vain as Bangladesh edge Pakistan to win ODI series 2-1
Tanzid’s century helps Bangladesh post 290/5; Pakistan bowled out for 279, losing third ODI by 11 runs
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Iran arrests dozens accused of sharing information with Israel
20 arrested in northwest Iran for allegedly sharing military site locations with Israel.
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Afghan Taliban mortar fire kills four civilians in Bajaur: Tarar
Information minister says befitting and aggressive response being given to Afghan Taliban regime positions
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NADRA warns of fake website posing as official visa portal
Public advised to avoid visiting suspicious websites and to verify authenticity of online platforms
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One killed, several injured as Shalimar Express collides with freight train in Nowshehro Feroz
Lahore-bound train strikes freight train near Lakha Road; Railways minister takes notice, orders high-level inquiry
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Germany 'secretly financed' much of Israel’s Dimona nuclear project, report claims
Bonn reportedly sent Israel 140–160m marks yearly which makes 2b total to set nuclear facilities
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Security forces kill five terrorists in Lakki Marwat IBO: ISPR
President Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz commend security forces for successful operation
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Pakistan rejects Afghan Taliban claim of successful strike in Wana
Information ministry says rudimentary drone was destroyed, no military installation or infrastructure was hit
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President Zardari urges 'unity, stronger peace efforts' in meeting with Khalid Maqbool, Mohsin Naqvi
According to the Presidency, participants also exchanged views on the overall internal security situation
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Israel prepares to deploy international force in Gaza in May: media
Report says 5,000 Indonesian troops among multinational contingent tied to Trump-backed postwar plan
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Pakistan rejects India’s ‘absurd and hypocritical’ remarks on cross-border actions in Afghanistan
FO spokesperson says India has long supported terrorists groups operating from Afghan territory
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Security forces destroy technical infrastructure, storage facility and tunnel in Kandahar strikes: Tarar
Says 684 terrorists killed and more than 912 injured during Operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq
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Sinner tops Medvedev in Indian Wells final
The Italian won his first title of 2026
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Govt announces Eidul Fitr 2026 holidays
Holidays to apply to public institutions operating under both five-day and six-day working weeks
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Bayern fight to draw at Leverkusen
Both sides settled for a 1-1 draw
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Lens suffer blow to title hopes
They suffered a 2-1 loss against Lorient
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Iran alerts region to US-Israel ‘deceptive, satanic’ drone plot to frame Tehran
Says they have copied Iran’s Shahed-136 drone and are carrying out false flag attacks in regional countries
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F1 races in Bahrain, Saudi cancelled due to Iran war
They had been scheduled as the fourth and fifth GPs this season respectively
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Larijani alleges 'Epstein network' plotting 9/11-style conspiracy to blame Iran
Contrasts Iranian leaders with US officials in post referencing Epstein case
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Dowman makes history as Arsenal strike late
Manchester City held by West Ham
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Real Madrid rout Elche with Guler 70-yard strike
Los Blancos, second, cut the gap on Barcelona
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Medvedev snaps Alcaraz win streak
He sets up the Indian Wells final with Sinner
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South Africa tear through New Zealand to win first T20
The visitors chased 91-run target with seven wickets in hand
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Iran launches fresh missile waves on Tel Aviv, damage reported in Holon
Strikes hit central and southern areas amid escalating Iran-Israel-US conflict; damage reports emerge online
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PAA cancels NOTAM on flight suspension at Islamabad airport
Flight operations at airport on March 16 between 08:30am and 10:30am will now continue as normal
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Mercedes teenager Antonelli wins maiden grand prix in China
His Mercedes teammate Russell finished second, while Hamilton finished third
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Pakistan to export food to Gulf states as regional supply chains affected
PM says full monitoring of supply, demand of food be carried out to ensure national food requirements are met
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Zelenskiy says Ukraine wants money, technology in return for Middle East drone help
3 teams sent to ME, consist of people, who will conduct expert assessments, demonstrate how drone defences operate
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'Dubai is safe': UAE pushes to contain fallout from Iran onslaught
Dubai police warns against 'sharing rumours' but also 'photographing or sharing security or critical sites'
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US, China economic chiefs to meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit
Discussions expected to focus on US tariffs, flow of Chinese-produced rare earth minerals, magnets to US buyers etc
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Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in West Bank, Palestinian health authorities say
A family of 4 was shot in the head in the village of Tammun
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Rainfall brings relief as weather system moves into Punjab
After a one-day break, another weather system is likely to enter Pakistan
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Excise department seizes 20kg of ice in DI Khan raid, suspect held
Officials recovered the ice from the car’s spare tyre and a concealed compartment
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Six terrorists killed by CTD, police in Kohat operation
Intelligence reports suggested that terrorists present in different areas of Lachi were planning a major attack
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Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones, Zelenskiy says
The drones have been linked to other attacks on countries in the region; their manufacturers are not always clear
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Iran wants 'serious review' of Gulf ties, denies role in Saudi oil attacks
US officials predict quick end to Iran war, while Tehran says it can outlast foes
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THE MUSIC OF MAKRAN
Generations of Baloch musicians carry on a musical tradition rooted in poetry, longing and history
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Of canvas and code
A country rich with talent yet short on studio systems, a new breed of artists is learning to balance therapy & hustle
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Trump, Xi prepare to meet amid Iran war
US president's trip aims at sealing a trade war truce
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UN chief seeks $308m aid for Lebanon
Around 816,000 Lebanese are displaced
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Lights, camera ... eid
With cinemas battling the rise of OTT platforms, this Eid’s film releases carry more weight than ever
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What has social media given us?
The feed delivers everything — except perhaps the pause to process it
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When machines begin to think
Can AI redefine civilisation—reshaping work, culture, ethics, and human intelligence?
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The price of war
With the conflict in Iran raging, consumers across the country are beginning to feel the financial pinch
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Cracks in the Iron Dome
The myth of American military invulnerability, and Israel’s by extension, is dying where it began
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Afghan Taliban cross 'red line', warns president
Pakistan weighs retaliation after drone aggression
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Wang urges Muttaqi to cease fire
Both stresses that both sides should remain calm and work toward defusing tensions through direct engagement
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US-Iran talks: PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir affirm 'all out support' to both sides for peaceful agreement
Both leaders express satisfaction over de-escalation achieved so far, underscore importance of maintaining ceasefire
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PM Shehbaz vows to advance peace efforts in call with Lebanese counterpart amid Israeli attacks
Condemns Israel’s ongoing aggression, reiterates facilitating dialogue through the upcoming Iran–US talks in Islamabad
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Fact check: Viral clip of Pakistan envoy criticising Israel in UNSC over Lebanon attacks is old
Video from March 2026; unrelated to current attacks, shows official criticizing past Israel-Lebanon violence
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PM Shehbaz thanks world leaders for appreciating Pakistan's role in US-Iran ceasefire
PM Shehbaz thanks Macron for supporting Pakistan's diplomatic efforts
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Sindh government forms high-level ministerial committee to review Gul Plaza fire findings
Committee tasked with formulating a comprehensive strategy to implement the commission’s recommendations
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Allama Naqvi says Pakistan played responsible mediatory role as sincere, friendly neighbour
Says Pakistan should work in coordination with Russia, China to transform temporary ceasefire into lasting peace
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Dar, Saudi FM discuss Lebanon ceasefire violations in phone call
DPM appreciates Saudi Arabia’s continued support for Pakistan’s efforts towards achieving lasting peace
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Naqvi assures foolproof security for US-Iran ceasefire talks in Islamabad
Interior minister meets US Charge d'Affaires to Pakistan Natalie Baker, discusses arrangements for high-level talks
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Saudi, Iranian FMs hold first call since start of US-Israel war against Iran
Saudi foreign ministry says call reviewed ways to slow tensions to help restore regional security
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Pakistan strongly condemns Israeli aggression against Lebanon: FO
Calls on international community to take urgent, concrete steps to end aggression
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Pakistan's envoy to US hails diplomacy for successful US-Iran ceasefire
'This is a victory for diplomacy and dialogue,' Rizwan Saeed Sheikh says in interview with CNN
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Exams postponed at three Islamabad centres on April 9, 10
As per notification, revised dates for these examinations will be announced in due course
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Rawalpindi declares two-day public holiday in view of US-Iran talks
Several roads in Islamabad will remain closed at different times on April 9 and 10
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K-P reviews penalties for outsourced hospitals
Health Foundation has outsourced 19 hospitals across the province
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TTAP not to 'carry burden' of PTI U-turn
TTAP leader said party wanted to distance itself from April 9 rally even before meeting with party founder Imran
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PSX closes above 165,000 points amid geopolitical tensions, rising oil prices
Trading activity remained robust, with volumes reaching 456 million shares
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Gold prices in Pakistan fall amid decline in global market
The price of gold per tola decreased by Rs9,500 in the local market
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Govt seeks $1b ADB climate loan
CDWP defers $40m World Bank project over exorbitant rates for furniture, laptops
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Pakistan must turn diplomacy into economic success
Islamabad well positioned to deepen energy & trade ties, establish rail & road transit corridor with Iran
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War impact looms as remittances dip 5% YoY
Analysts warn April, May inflows from KSA, UAE crucial as Eid impact fades
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Mills demand sugar export
Industry facing challenges in managing high stocks amid low demand
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Gold jumps Rs15,700 on US-Iran truce
Global prices hit three-week high as oil, dollar retreat
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Businessmen for building gas line
Businessmen Group (BMG) Chairman Zubair Motiwala expressed optimism that the 15-day ceasefire would continue
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PSX cheers peace with record spike
Robust rally triggers trading halt; by close KSE-100 index jumps 14,138 points
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Canada backs energy reforms, ceasefire role
Minister says 55% of power mix came from clean sources; hydro expansion, local coal shift planned
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Housing crisis deepens as 63% lack shelter
Survey shows 22% rural households spend 40% income on housing as deficit exceeds 10m units
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Provinces urged to lead SME financing efforts
SMEDA, SBP, banks coordinate on credit expansion
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PSX erupts in celebration as US-Iran ceasefire sparks record 14,000-point rally
KSE-100 index posts historic single-day surge as investors cheer easing Middle East tensions
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Oil dives below $100, stocks jump after two-week ceasefire agreed
US crude falls 15% to $96.31, Brent down 13% to $94.71 after market reacts to US-Iran ceasefire news
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Gold climbs as markets reassess risks after Trump pauses Iran attacks
Following international market trends, gold prices increase in Pakistan by Rs 15,700
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Trump weighs pulling some US troops from Europe amid NATO strains, official says
White House official says no decision on removing troops has been made
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Iran's supreme leader vows ‘new phase’ in Hormuz management, demands war compensation
Message marks 40 days since Khamenei killing, calls it a historic blow and painful moment for Iran
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Halt to Iran attacks means Netanyahu's corruption trial will resume on Sunday
His trial has been repeatedly delayed due to his official commitments, with no end date in sight
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Israeli strikes on Lebanon jeopardise Iran truce; talks planned but Hormuz Strait still shut
Islamabad locked down for US–Iran talks as Hormuz blockade stays and Iran ties deal to Israel actions
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Fact check: Viral video of Shashi Tharoor criticising Indian PM Modi over Pakistan’s role in US-Iran ceasefire is doctored
Video showed visual and audio discrepancies; even Tharoor’s tone and delivery differed from his usual speech pattern
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Israeli army claims it killed secretary to Hezbollah leader in Beirut strike
Israeli military says overnight strikes hit Hezbollah sites, killing aide close to Naim Qassem
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As Trump claims victory, Iran emerges bruised but powerful with leverage over Hormuz
Iran now effectively controls the Strait, dictating who can pass and under what conditions
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Spain condemns Israeli attacks on Lebanon, reopens Tehran embassy
Says Israel broke ceasefire, escalating tensions in Lebanon
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Lebanon must be covered by ceasefire agreement, French foreign minister says
Govt representatives of France, UK condemn Israel bombarding Lebanon, US-Iran ceasefire under strain
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Trump criticises NATO over Iran in meeting with alliance's boss
US president’s criticism underscores widening cracks in transatlantic alliance
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Trump's abrupt Iran reversal exposes limits of his leverage
US president’s reversal spotlights risks of mixing threats with diplomacy
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As US and Iran talk truce, Israel digs in for a 'forever war'
Ceasefire efforts clash with Israel’s expanding military footprint
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Japan weighs new release of about 20 days' worth of oil from reserves, Kyodo says
Japan dependent on Middle East for 95% of supply, began releasing from stockpiles on March 16
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Oil rebounds as fragile Gulf ceasefire, constrained Hormuz keep supply risks elevated
Supply fears persist as fragile ceasefire keeps oil markets volatile
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Hikaru Nakamura spends 67 minutes on single move before losing Candidates match
Hikaru Nakamura uses over an hour on one move but loses to Javokhir Sindarov in Candidates match
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Warner aware of 'seriousness' of drink-driving charges: Cricket NSW
He is due to appear in court on May 7 after allegedly blowing more than twice legal limit in a random breath test
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Tamim becomes youngest BCB chief
He will lead a 11-member ad hoc committee
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McIlroy finds new challenges
He said the win lifted “an incredible weight” off him
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Flick defends young Yamal
Coach says he will always support and protect the player
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Slot tips Liverpool to bounce back
Manager believes his team can recover from recent setbacks
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Sinner, Alcaraz shine in Monte Carlo
Both players opened clay court seasons by crushing their opponents
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Peshawar District Inter-Club Weightlifting Championship to start on April 14
Six clubs to compete in six weight categories at Sports Complex Gym Hall
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WAPDA, Punjab reach final of 61st National Table Tennis Championship
Sensational semi-final victories set stage for title clash in Peshawar
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Australian cricket great David Warner charged with drink-driving: reports
He is due to appear in court on May 7
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Chalmers targets Olympic gold
The 27-year-old clocked 48.39 seconds to secure Australian Open title
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PSB boosts sports fund
The decision was taken during the 36th Board meeting
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Napoli's Serie A title defence boosted
Politano scored in the 79th minute to beat Milan 1-0
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Wawrinka falls on Monte Carlo farewell
He was defeated 7-5, 7-5 by Sebastian Baez
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Iran awaiting FIFA response
They requested to move Group G matches to Mexico












































































































