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'Govt absorbs Rs77 fuel price hike'
It is not clear whether govt will cut oil levy or reimburse cost to OMCs, refineries
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Fuel price hike starts hurting economy
Sudden increase in petrol and diesel prices had placed an "extraordinary financial burden" on traders
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Digital reforms curb petty corruption
Fragmented databases, uneven digital access still limit impact of governance reforms
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LCCI opposes levy on exports
Business body urges airlines and Gerry's Dnata to abolish fee, warning it will raise export costs
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SECP raises Sahulat Account limit to Rs3m
Regulator allows investors to open accounts with multiple brokers to widen retail participation in stock market
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FBR to recover Rs100b surcharge
Move comes as govt seeks IMF nod to abolish super tax, struggles to meet targets
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'Sinners', 'One Battle' run neck and neck for Oscar top prize
The ten 'Best Picture' nominees are reviewed as anticipation builds ahead of Sunday's Academy Awards
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'War of the Worlds' declared year's 'worst film'!
Its bizarre remake tops 'Razzies', the anti-Hollywood awards show
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Has Timothee Chalamet blown his Oscar chances again?
His odds of winning 'Best Actor' prize plummet after controversial comments
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Karachi's Ramazan flavours delight citizens
Culinary traditions of city's many communities are on full display during holy month
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Suicide after 'workplace torment'
Doctor refutes rape charges, accuses peers of pushing him to suicide in chilling letter
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Ramazan excitement lights up Hyderabad's historic Resham Gali
One of the city's busiest markets is abuzz with shopping activity as Eidul Fitr approaches
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Rescue delays in the dock
Gul Plaza association chief blames slow response, poor equipment for deadly blaze
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Sindh's govt schools get purse strings
Rs18.67b budget goes directly to campuses as 31,633 heads named DDOs
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Rs60m heist suspect killed in Jahanian encounter
Police arrest two suspects injured after shootout during chase
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Plan underway to revive horse-drawn tram service
Administration seeks Rs3.5m to restore Sir Ganga Ram's historic transport system
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Punjab Assembly panel moves to tighten rules on protests, rallies
New bill proposes jail terms, heavy fines for violations
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Private helicopters to boost mountain tourism
Move aims to improve access to remote peaks, strengthen high-altitude rescue ops
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Assault on labourer sparks outrage
Victim alleges that he was stripped naked and beaten with iron rods, leaving marks on his body
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Young voices reflect on women's rights
Hearing stories of resilience, struggle, hope from women reinforces importance of conversations around women's rights
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Class 8 students face exam uncertainty
A student failing in even 1 of 4 PECTA subjects to be considered to have failed the class, required to repeat Class 8
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Delayed Metro Bus audit under review
Rs44.84b project audit issues revisited; 10-year delay blamed on inactive PAC
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Fare hikes disrupt Eid homecoming tradition
Pindi passengers struggle with mounting travel costs; migrant workers abandon plans to return
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ANP slams K-P's terrorist patrols
Aimal Wali Khan alleges PTI historically facilitated terrorists, hid failures behind excuses
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10 killed in Balochistan incidents
Deadly mix of road crashes, shootings, snakebite, electrocution claims lives in multiple districts
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PHC mandates biometric verification for litigants
Verification, linked to NADRA, must now be conducted at key stages of litigation
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Afridi sets deadline for 2026-27 PC-1 completion
Prioritises backward districts, merged areas in ambitious Roshan Qabail package
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Iran: when history is written backwards
History tells us that the unintended consequences of going to a war are the real consequences that shape history
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Our own one battle after another
War in the season of Oscars could well be a movie title itself
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India's gamble in a region at war
Within days, Israel and the US launched strikes on Iran, which responded by closing the Strait of Hormuz
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British media bias
Over 40,000 articles from 30 major outlets were reviewed, 70% of stories associated Muslims with conflict
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Unenforced labour laws
If the trade representative's office finds Pakistan guilty, billions of dollars in exports would be lost ato sanctions
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PTI's persisting concerns
PTI seems to be losing its patience; a confrontation is on the cards after Ramazan
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Austerity's hollow veil
Country has responded with a historic 20% hike in fuel prices on existing stocks
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Why does the port of Fujairah matter to the oil market?
Fujairah exported about 1.7 million bpd of crude and fuels last year, about 1.7% of global demand
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Trump rejects efforts to launch Iran ceasefire talks, sources say
Oman and Egypt try to mediate, but lack of interest from the US and Iran suggests both sides digging in for conflict
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Five killed in Russian air attacks on Ukraine
Zelenskiy says energy sites outside Kyiv were targeted; homes, schools and firms hit in attacks
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German philosopher Juergen Habermas dies at 96, publisher says
Best known for his theory of political consensus-building, he shaped post-war Germany’s discourse more than any peer
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Trump urges other nations to send ships to secure Hormuz
Says US will continue bombing Iranian shoreline and vessels
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China, US begin crucial trade talks in Paris to ease tensions
Sixth round of talks to extend tariff truce, ease export controls and expand trade as markets watch closely
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Six terrorists killed in CTD operation in K-P's Lakki Marwat
Terrorists involved in martyrdom of seven police personnel in yesterday’s attack; president, PM laud security forces
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US embassy in Iraq hit as Mideast war enters third week
Hit for the second time since February 28
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UN chief calls FM Dar, expresses 'full support' for Pakistan's efforts in US-Iran peace talks
Senior officials of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Egypt meet in Islamabad
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi urges business community to bring back 20-30% of offshore funds
Interior minister says if traders act decisively, up to $10b could return to Pakistan before upcoming budget
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Intense heatwave to hit Punjab
Above-normal temperatures expected from April to June across most areas
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FM Dar emerges as top-ranked global diplomatic leader amid Middle East crisis
Over past week, officials from over 10 nations praise Dar for aiding ceasefire talks and stability
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President tasks PM, FM Dar with proactive US-Iran engagement for peace process success
Says Pakistan has reaffirmed its position as responsible, pivotal state in international community
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IMF lowers Pakistan's economic growth forecast to 3.5%, inflation to 8.4% for next fiscal year
Projects 7.2% inflation this fiscal year, up from its earlier 6.3% estimate
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K-Electric, HESCO to be excluded from govt's daily loadshedding plan: Power Division
Reason given as low cost of electricity generation in the south
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Pakistan calls for immediate ceasefire in Lebanon at OIC session
Condemns Israeli bombardment; urges uninterrupted humanitarian access, diplomatic push for peace
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Government to provide free SIM cards with data packages for Hajj pilgrims
Package of 40 days given 600 minutes with 40GB of internet data, under short package will receive 25GB of data
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Three killed, two injured in armed attack on vehicle in Quetta
Police cordon off area shortly after incident, move deceased and injured to hospital
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Govt announces over 2 hours of daily loadshedding due to rising costs
Measure expected to help avoid a potential increase of around Rs3 per unit
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Two vehicles torched as CDA anti-encroachment drive sparks protest in capital
Eyewitnesses report stone-pelting and tear gas as tensions escalated during the drive
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'Exceptional hosts, real statesmanship': JD Vance lauds PM Shehbaz, CDF Asim Munir for US–Iran talks
In interview with Fox News, he says both helped mediate between two countries that have not had talks in a long time
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Aurangzeb hopeful of early IMF board approval
Meets financial institutions, US officials, business representatives on sidelines of World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings
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CTD arrests 16 suspected terrorists in operations across Punjab
Range of explosive materials recovered, including suicide jackets, detonators, safety fuse wire, prohibited stickers
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Alibaba-backed Buy Now Pay Later firm gets SECP licence
Koko Tech to tap in to consumer financing for youth, freelancers and small businesses
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PSX surges over 5,000 points on hopes of US-Iran talks resumption
Broad-based rally fuelled by de-escalation hopes as investors turn optimistic about global peace
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Gold rises over 1% as easing oil prices temper inflation worries
Price of gold per 10 grams rises by Rs 3,943 in Pakistan
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Dhaka sees 'golden opportunity' for ties
Bilateral trade below $1b as KCCI proposes direct flights, enhanced banking channels
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Stocks bleed on US-Iran peace talks failure
KSE-100 index plunges 6,600 points; oil surge and geopolitical fears dent sentiment
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Gold falls Rs1,600 tracking global decline
Strong dollar, inflation fears hit bullion; US-Iran talks collapse also weighs in
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Mutual funds' equity assets fall 13%
Iran war fallout triggers slump, AUMs shrink to Rs570b as investors exit stocks
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Salaried class pays Rs420b tax
Real estate sector contributes Rs197b as govt weighs tax relief proposals
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Car sales jump 40% on lower interest rates
Decline was largely driven by a 23% month-on-month drop in Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC) sales
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Senator questions delay in satellite internet
Submits call attention notice in upper house, asks IT minister when licences will be issued
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Eurobond repayment a 'non-event', says Aurangzeb
Warns remittances not sustainable, urges focus on exports as solar capacity hits 8,000MW
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Oil relief shattered by Hormuz threat
Pakistan caught in crossfire as crude surges past $100 after talks failed
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Fitch keeps Pakistan's rating at 'B-'
Cites role in ceasefire to offset external pressures as $3.5b UAE debt repaid
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Fitch retains Pakistan's rating at B-
Says role in US-Iran ceasefire to ease external pressures
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PSX plunges over 6,600 points as US-Iran talks end without deal
Oil prices surge past $104 per barrel as Trump announces blockade on Strait of Hormuz
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Pope Leo issues warning on democracy after Trump criticism
First US pope says democracies stay healthy only when rooted in moral values
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Trump and Modi stress need to keep Strait of Hormuz open in call
Call between the two leaders lasts nearly 40 minutes
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Trump says Iran talks could resume over next two days in Pakistan
'We're more inclined to go there ... you know why? Because the field marshal is doing a great job,' he says
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No discussions over payment of funds to stop Iranian attacks, Qatari official says
Iran demanded compensation from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, and Jordan, alleging they aided US-Israeli strikes
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Pakistan calls for immediate ceasefire in Lebanon at OIC session
Condemns Israeli bombardment; urges uninterrupted humanitarian access, diplomatic push for peace
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China's Xi puts forward 4-point proposal on promoting Middle East peace, stability
British finance minister 'frustrated and angry' over US Iran war strategy
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Pope Leo, after Trump's attack, honours saint in Algeria who decried wars
First American pope has drawn the ire of US President Donald Trump after sharply criticising the Iran war
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Italy suspends defence cooperation deal with Israel
PM Meloni says decision prompted by situation in Middle East; Italy no longer cooperating on military training
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Lebanese and Israeli envoys to meet as Israel presses war on Hezbollah
US Secretary of State is set to attend the meeting between Israeli ambassador to the US and his Lebanese counterpart
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Iran criticises YouTube ban on LEGO-style war satire channel
Officials say viral clips exposed Western “false narratives” on the war
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Saudi Arabia presses US to resume Iran talks, lift blockade
Riyadh fears escalation as Iran-linked threats loom over key straits
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Airlines urge EU to step in as Iran war chokes jet fuel supply
A4E urges EU to monitor jet fuel supplies, temporarily suspend carbon market for aviation, scrap certain taxes
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School shooting in Turkiye leaves 16 wounded, governor says
Sildak says attacker had no prior criminal record while the school had previously been classified as safe by police
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Iran warns it will 'return to war' if Strait of Hormuz control not recognised
Parliament's National Security Commission Spokesperson says end of ceasefire should not lead to an extension of truce
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Fact check: Viral video does not show US naval blockade of Iran
Although original context of the video could not be conclusively determined, it was traced as far back as May 2022
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Madrid title hopes dented by Girona
The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona
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West Ham sink Wolves
They moved two points clear of the relegation zone
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Fernandez out despite apology
The midfielder will miss Sunday's match
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Italy, Ukraine make strong starts in BJK Cup
Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1
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Saud, Rossouw lead Gladiators win
They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi
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De Zerbi targets EPL survival
Manager vows to stay next season
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Gilani hails Pak FIFA triumph
He lauded the women's team for their 80 victory
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Zalmi thrash Qalandars in HBL PSL
Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table
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Army’s Shah Khan, Haiqa Hassan clinch singles titles
WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles
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Zimbabwe women set for historic maiden tour of Pakistan
The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium
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Villa reach Europa League semis
Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1
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Zalmi crush Kings in PSL record rout
Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory
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Tennis legend Borg to visit Pakistan
The tournament will feature more than 200 international players
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Lions sack Swanepoel
He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game
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Verstappen Red Bull future in doubt
The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction







































































































