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26 killed in China fireworks factory blast
More than 1,500 firefighters, rescuers, medical personnel and police were deployed
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US, Bahrain push UN-backed action for Hormuz
Draft UN resolution could impose sanctions or force on Iran
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Four die, two children injured in roof collapse
Overloading during roof casting cause of deadly collapse, says Rescue 1122
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Six dacoits killed in encounters: police
CCD blames accomplices of deceased for deaths
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Faisalabad plans plastic-free zones in major markets
70,000 trees planted across district, with a survival rate of 70% to 80%
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Lahore extends licensing office hours till midnight
Meeting was attended by the DSP Licensing, in-charges of all licensing centres and relevant staff
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Punjab eyes AI-driven sanitation
CM orders rollout ahead of Eidul Azha
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Poor planning worsens traffic flow
With traffic signals removed, narrow U-turns now cause congestion, accidents, and daily commuting difficulties
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School funds released
A total of Rs2.45 billion has been released
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Historic courts' entrance razed
Signage of the District Bar Association and District Courts installed at the site was also destroyed in the process
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Hattar blast probe report still not made public
Delay in releasing findings raises concerns as victims await accountability
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Funds suspended as Punjab drafts budget
Contractors warn projects may stall; depts ordered to return unused funds immediately
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YouTuber cleared from travel restriction
IHC observes inquiry alone is no ground for restriction
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Hospital guards protest unpaid wages
Protest not only caused severe traffic congestion on Murree Road but also disrupted hospital operations
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Neglect turns graveyards into health hazard
Funds shortage halts maintenance, overgrown vegetation fuels dengue fears
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Drop in temperature brings relief in Karachi
Various Sindh cities still in grip of sizzling heat
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PFF celebrates 28th anniversary with coastal events
Central ceremony took place at the PFF head office in Ibrahim Hyderi
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10 injured in Hyd LPG blast as illegal fuel trade continues unchecked
Second explosion in two days exposes enforcement failures
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Aurat March organiser, activists briefly detained outside KPC
Sheema Kermani demands apology from Sindh govt over 'unprecedented' police action
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KU students' future hangs in the balance as faculty boycotts exams
Teachers demand unpaid dues including leave encashment
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Cabinet approves Rs30b reform, relief agenda
Covers infrastructure, health, governance, education, and public relief initiatives
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Gold extends losses, drops by Rs2,100
Globally, bullion rises 1.2% to $4,574 per ounce; rupee inches up
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PSX rises 794 points in late-session recovery
Index recoups early losses; higher-than-forecast trade gap caps gains
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Mutual funds, insurers seek budget incentives
Finance minister discusses tax proposals, savings instruments, and regulatory reforms
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Pakistan needs structured migration pathways
IOM official suggests aligning skills with global market demands, raising risk awareness
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Trade deficit hits 46-month high
Imports surge 7% to $6.55b as exports decline on MoM basis
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Pakistan to double farm exports by 2035
Plan integrates climate resilience and green growth initiatives with the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
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LSM rises 11% in March, monthly dip 5%
Sugar output jumps 31% in nine months, auto sector up 61% YoY
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Financial sector grows 15%
Bank assets swell 18%, fuelled by investments in govt securities
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New auto policy offers tax breaks
Govt to encourage production of conventional and electric vehicles, phase out petrol-run car imports
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Banks reject 91% of e-bike requests
Govt revises policy after banks approve only 4,075 of 44,689 applications
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'The Lost Boys', 'Schmigadoon' dominate Tony nominations
Broadway season marked by star power, bold revivals and renewed audience momentum after pandemic lull
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Britney Spears avoids jail in reckless driving plea
Pop star admits lesser charge after DUI arrest, placed on probation with rehab conditions
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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settle lawsuit
Actors express hope the deal will bring 'closure'
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Met Gala 2026 turns fashion into theatre and spectacle
From tributes and technical marvels to political boycotts and public backlash, this year's red carpet blurs lines bet
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'5 am' link rekindled at Asim's LA show
Singer reunites with model Nida Maqsood after 10 years
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Lights up on NAPA at 20
Repertory Festival returns with theatre, storytelling and musicals
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China badminton chief probed
World body monitors Zhang Jun after corruption investigation
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PL losses surge amid transfer "arms race"
Clubs still lost heavily due to soaring spending on transfers, wages, and agents
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Kompany promises fireworks in PSG semi
He stands firm on Bayern's aggressive plan in the semi-final second leg
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FIFA World Cup faces broadcast crisis
India, China risks global viewing gaps
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Borthwick backed by RFU
He will lead England into the 2027 Rugby World Cup cycle
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Devine wants NZ playing Tests
She calls it the "ultimate" format and wishes she had played it
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PCB tightens grip on HBL PSL stakeholders
Payment delays cast uncertainty over final revenue shares
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Tennis stars criticise prize money
Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay
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Man City held in six-goal Everton thriller
Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table
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Energy sector: between policy turbulence and system reform
Installed generation capacity has grown significantly; main challenge is the ability to transmit, distribute
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Gender-based violence and our judicial officers
Judges are not above the society that shaped them; what a society normalises, courtrooms enforce
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Odds on national plateau must take precedence
Over 9m Pakistanis face 'crisis' conditions, another 1.7m are in the 'emergency' category in terms of food deficiency
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Soaring medicine prices
Govt failing to control drug prices, with raw material costs, and fuel prices have risen significantly
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Federal, Sindh govts announce public holidays for Muharram 9, 10
Notification says all offices except essential services will remain closed
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PM Shehbaz says US–Iran talks yield 'encouraging progress' in Switzerland
High-Level Committee established to provide political oversight, and start of further technical negotiations
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FM Dar announces safe repatriation of 8 Iranian fishermen rescued off Pakistan coast
Appreciates the trust reposed by Iran and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in handling the matter for their nationals
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Newly elected G-B Assembly members sworn in
Pakistan Peoples Party emerged as the largest party with 11 seats, followed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz with six
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5.4 magnitude earthquakes rattles Islamabad parts of Punjab, K-P
PDMA says the earthquake epicentre is in the Hindu Kush region at a depth of 215 kilometres
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Justice Munib Akhtar assumes charge as acting chief justice of Pakistan
Chief Justice Yahya Afridi to represent Pakistan at an international forum in Russia from June 24 to 26
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to visit Pakistan tomorrow: IRNA
'Encouraging progress' as US, Iran agree on roadmap for a final peace deal within 60 days
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FM Dar welcomes ‘substantial progress’ in US-Iran negotiations
FO team will remain engaged with parties for technical-level talks for the remainder of the week in Switzerland: Dar
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US, Iran hold firstround of 'fragile' talks
Pakistan, Qatar host a quadrilateral summit in Switzerland, Trump and Ghalibaf trade warnings
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Vance praises Pakistan leadership's 'historic diplomacy'
Shehbaz hopes Switzerland talks will mark the beginning of a sustained diplomatic process
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PPP will not pass disputed telecom bill containing 'draconian clauses': Sherry Rehman
Says party will not support bill unless contested provisions reviewed by Senate committee
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Hotel boom threatens Naran's beauty
Unchecked development raises concerns over environmental degradation
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Balochistan approves Rs1.189tr budget
Assembly passes all 118 demands for grants
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PM forms body to review telecom bill
Questions over motives grew stronger, particularly because of the govt's push to have it approved by both houses
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R-4 forum focuses on regional security concerns
FMs from key Muslim powers meet in Cairo; welcome Islamabad MoU
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Supporting Sialkot - Pakistan's football manufacturing export hub
Despite its crumbling infrastructure, Sialkot is maintaining an edge over fierce global competition
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PSX closes lower as early rally fades on profit-taking
KSE-100 index swings 2,170 points intra-day amid healthy trading volume
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Gwadar: a key for rapid development
Activation of China route as energy corridor can prove to be windfall for Pakistan, complemented by 923-hectare free t
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Is the economy lagging behind?
Instead of enhancing production, the govt is focusing on raising taxes
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Is IMF's cure worse than the disease?
Conditionality has failed the Global South, it may be time to reclaim sovereignty, embrace growth
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Incentives alone won't fix Pakistan's exports
Textiles stagnate while IT surges, but deeper constraints remain unaddressed
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Is growing sugarcane drying us out?
We reward water-guzzling sugarcane, rice over climate-resilient crops
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Rs85b PIA deal at final stage
All domestic and international approvals required for the transaction have been completed
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Indian tankers transit Strait of Hormuz
Three ships carrying 860,000 tonnes of oil head home post-ceasefire
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China-Pakistan desert horticulture lab opens in Multan
Solar greenhouse technology set to boost arid land productivity by up to 35%
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Right-of-way reform critical for digital economy
5G future hinges on clearing infrastructure roadblocks
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SBP records Rs161.5b money market placements
Musharka accounts for over Rs125b in Islamic financing transactions
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'Focus on exporting mangoes to China'
PCJCCI says quality, modern packaging and supply chain management key to tapping potential
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Tariff cuts threaten tile industry
Manufacturers say proposed 20-50% cuts will create uneven playing field
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Outsource FBR to AI, business leaders urge
Former FPCCI presidents say IMF policies have pushed 50% into poverty
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Airline ticket prices may stay high as carriers bank fuel relief from Iran deal
US jet fuel spot prices stood at $2.85 a gallon on June 17, down sharply from an early April high of $4.88
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First US-Iran committee meeting under Islamabad MoU 'positive and constructive': PM Shehbaz
Iran says held 'brief discussion' with US on nuclear issue
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Pope Leo decries leaders who 'feed' wars while millions go hungry
The US, whose WFP's biggest donor, announced a new $800 million contribution last week following earlier cuts
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Dozens injured, 18 missing after blast during restart at giant Qatar LNG site
Qatar's Interior Ministry said in a statement that 54 people have been injured
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US, Iran hold firstround of 'fragile' talks
Pakistan, Qatar host a quadrilateral summit in Switzerland, Trump and Ghalibaf trade warnings
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India in talks to sell supersonic BrahMos missile to UAE, sources say
Discussions, at initial stages and progressing fast, include the potential sale of air defence system Akashteer
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Vance praises Pakistan leadership's 'historic diplomacy'
Shehbaz hopes Switzerland talks will mark the beginning of a sustained diplomatic process
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Starmer resignation paves way for Britain's seventh leader in 10 years
Starmer says he would support whoever replaced him
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India holds re-exam under tight security following leak
More than 200,000 officials, including police, deployed; Telegram messaging app restricted
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Syrian-British online activist says released days after arrest
Syrian-British online activist says released days after arrest
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Japan knock Tunisia out of WC 2026
The African side are eliminated from the tournament
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Marquez storms to Czech MotoGP victory
The seven-time champion overtook Bagnaia late to seal the win
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'Fired up Spain ready to hit back'
De la Fuente's side suffered a shocking 0-0 draw against Cape Verde
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Fritz beats Zverev to reach Halle final
He suffered a 6-7 (4/7), 6-4, 7-5 defeat
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Peshawar’s young squash stars strike gold at Asian Junior Championship
Ahmad Rayan Khalil, Nauman Khan clinch Under-15 and Under-17 titles
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University of Lahore wins All Pakistan Inter-University Women’s Football Championship
Hosts Islamia College Peshawar successfully hold five-day tournament featuring eight teams
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Key cricketers’ contracts being put on hold
They didn’t meet the minimum requirement of playing first-class matches
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Germany reach World Cup last 32
They came from behind to beat Ivory Coast 2-1
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Pakistan fall short against Bangladesh
This is their third successive defeat in the Women’s T20 World Cup
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Gakpo stars as Netherlands thump Sweden
He scored a brace in 5-1 victory in Houston
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New Zealand eye series-levelling win against England
The hosts were 182-5 at stumps on the fourth day
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‘Hakimi calm despite facing rape trial’
He is facing allegations that he raped a woman in the Paris region
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Vinicius stars as Brazil cruise past Haiti
Matheus Cunha scored a brace in 3-0 win
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Paraguay eliminate Turkey from World Cup
Matias Galarza scored the only goal of the game
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New Zealand keep semis hopes alive
The defending champions register a four-run win over Ireland










































































































