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Local cement sales decline 4.8%
Industry demands cut in duties and taxes to boost sales, utilise idle capacity
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SBP's foreign reserves fall $143m to $11.7b
Rupee loses 9 paisa, reaches 278.64 against US dollar
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Govt fails to amend wealth fund law
IMF seeks changes in Act to bring transparency, ensure competitive process for SOE sales
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Chambers aim to remove hurdles
FCCI and KCCI collaborate to shape economic policies, support business community, and aid budget planning.
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PNSC privatisation plan abandoned
Board categorises corporation as strategic SOE that maintains effective supply chain
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Wealth of white washes over this wedding season
Festive looks have a new favourite colour
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Five of my films are unreleased: Anurag
Indian director on how Bollywood avoids risks
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Brad, Angelina sign off on divorce settlement
Couple finally end their eight-year legal saga
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Lively-Baldoni battle goes legal
Both stars have been party to a rapid exchange of lawsuits
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Swiss socialite Jocelyne Wildenstein dead at 79
Extensive plastic surgery became her hallmark
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Nadia Khan hits back at age-related trolling
Actor promotes positive lifestyle, shrugs off criticism
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Tsunami of sequels once more
Just like its predecessor, 2025 is rife with follow-ups
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Wildlife dept rescues over 14,000 animals, birds
In 2024, Punjab Wildlife Department recovered over 14,000 wild animals, cracking down on illegal wildlife
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71 murders reported in Khushab in 2024
Issuance of driving licences marks 360% increase compared to previous year
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Girl allegedly raped while seeking football academy entry
Suspect offered to help fill out application form for academy
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ATC delays charge framing in May 9 cases
The ATC delayed framing charges in May 9 riot cases due to the absence of several accused individuals
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PSCA introduces virtual blood bank facility
Punjab Safe Cities Authority launched a virtual blood bank on the Emergency Helpline.
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Date to apply for solarisation subsidy extended
The Punjab government extended the deadline for solarising 8,000 agricultural tube wells with a Rs9 billion subsidy.
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All set to roll out e-cab service
Punjab govt move aims to introduce e-friendly, affordable service
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Pindi to 'fast-track' major uplift projects
The completion of the Ring Road project is to be ensured in the New Year.
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Several human trafficking networks dismantled
Government swings into action after Libya and Greece boat tragedies
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Over 60 family cases filed on first day of 2025
The courts approved these cases concerning house settlements, issuing notices to the wives to respond.
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CDA, housing officials held for 'land fraud'
FIA says suspects defrauded complainant of Rs7 million
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IHC overturns murder conviction
Questions 25-year sentence, sends case for retrial
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D Chowk: the place where rage meets politics
Built 13 years ago, capital's democracy square is a symbol of political expression
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PHC stays taxation on recreational boats
Restrains govt from collecting millions in dues from owners
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K-P boosts revenue collection by 45%
Rs24b collected in first six months of FY24-25 compared to previous Rs16.7b
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No military op without K-P govt's consent, says Muqam
Also asserts courts to decide Imran Khan's fate, not committees
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Girls' education still a dream in K-P?
Early marriages, cultural stigmas prevent female students from reaching their true academic potential
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Neelam Muneer kicks off wedding festivities with mayun ceremony
The actress is seen adorned in vibrant yellow outfit with henna applied to her hands
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Biryani, bling & bankruptcy: Pakistani wedding trifecta
In Pakistan, extravagant weddings are the norm, while societal pressure drives families into financial ruin.
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Will 2025 be any different?
As 2024 ends, the world braces for a shifting geopolitical landscape with potential changes in power dynamics.
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Are we dying too soon?
Pakistan's healthcare system needs reform, with a focus on preventive care and universal access for all.
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Exterminating Gaza
Gaza faces a staggering population decline, with 100,000 lost lives and a humanitarian crisis amid ongoing conflict.
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Pension reforms — finally
Pakistan implements sweeping pension reforms to reduce the Rs1 trillion pension bill, easing fiscal pressure.
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14-point truce
Kurram district signs peace deal after weeks of bloodshed, but questions remain on its lasting effectiveness.
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The impending AI divide
AI may deepen the digital divide, with poorer nations and communities lagging behind in access and benefits.
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FIA issues red notices for 20 traffickers in 2023 Libyan boat tragedy
At least 144 individuals, including 16 lawyers, have been arrested by the FIA in connection with the boat tragedy
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Lil Durk’s murder-for-hire trial postponed to October due to evidence and defense delays
Lil Durk’s trial for murder-for-hire charges has been delayed to October due to complex evidence and defense schedules
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PTI claims military courts pardoned those whose sentences were nearing completion
Party spokesperson says two days after arrest of Imran Khan, founder was offered the opportunity to leave country
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Zara McDermott snubbed from ‘Love Island All Stars’ due to Sam Thompson’s ITV ties
Zara McDermott reportedly excluded from ‘Love Island All Stars’ following her split from Sam Thompson.
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Girls' education still a dream in K-P?
Early marriages, cultural stigmas prevent female students from reaching their true academic potential.
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Lydia Bright confirms split from Ben Davies
Lydia Bright has confirmed her breakup with Ben Davies as she rings in 2025 ‘single again’ on Instagram.
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PTA warns of internet disruptions nationwide due to submarine cable fault
PTA assured that it is closely monitoring the situation and will continue to provide updates to consumers
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Govt draws Senate flak over net metering reversal
Lawmakers accuse IPPs of profiteering, demand transparent solar policy
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SC steps in to restore Imran's legal access
Lawyer meets Imran after months-long restriction
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UNSC confirms rise in TTP attacks from Afghanistan
Report describes Pakistan's actions as major setback for group
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Malakand security to be handed back to civilian forces
Police to take charge; Key huddle pledges finances, job opportunities; PSL matches confirmed for Peshawar city
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Pakistan slides one spot on graft index
CPI score rises to 28 despite lower ranking
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JUI-F's Fazl rejects 'anti-Islam laws'
Declares readiness to face jail or execution for religious principles
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Pakistan, Cambodia review priorities ahead of JTC
Ministers focus on pharmaceuticals, textiles, logistics as business bodies push B2B follow-up
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'Economy needs structural reset'
Industry calls grow to tackle informality, red tape and export underperformance
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Action on inferior LPG cylinders sought
Senate body gives govt two-week time to introduce legislation to increase jail term, penalties
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PSX modestly lower amid volatile trading
Index drops 187 points as investment, geopolitical concerns weigh on sentiment
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Pakistan, UAE close to signing economic deal
CEPA will help double trade, remove obstacles
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ECC agrees to sell old PASSCO wheat stock
Proceeds will be used to clear liabilities of banks, employees of closed company
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Govt signals regulatory easing to Japanese firms
SAPM also highlights one-window SEZ facilitation at business forum
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Fixed power cost to raise Rs132b
Households up to 300 units face new charges as govt shifts subsidy to industry
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Remittances stay strong at $3.46b
EU, Western inflows offset US decline; SBP projects inflows at $42b for FY26
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China stocks close higher as gains in communications sector outweigh property losses
Benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, SSEC rose 0.13%, while blue-chip CSI300 Index, CSI300 inched higher by 0.11%
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Gold continues rally for second day, silver remains steady
Price of 10 grams of silver also remains stable at Rs7,385
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Reserves to hit $18b by June
SBP says economic growth prospects have improved, sees 3.75-4.75% GDP expansion
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Bullion surges to Rs524,762/tola on softer dollar
Extends gains as investors await key US economic data; rupee stable
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Moody's cuts bank outlook to stable
Agency view contradicts SBP confidence, flags heavy govt lending
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India skips IWT case proceedings at The Hague
Court hears Pakistan's challenge to Indian hydro projects on Indus, Jhelum, Chenab rivers
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Indonesia says proposed Gaza peacekeeping force could total 20,000 troops
Awaits international mandate before deploying up to 8,000 troops for a new Gaza peacekeeping force
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South Korea to start reviewing US investment projects ahead of enacting bill
South Korea acts to soothe trade tensions after Trump threatens auto tariffs over delayed $350bn investment bill
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Australia urges calm after violent clashes in Sydney during Israeli President's visit
Police use tear gas, pepper spray to disperse thousands opposing Herzog’s visit
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New Zealand mosque shooter showed anxiety, not depression, say former lawyers
Lawyers say Tarrant was fit to plead, contradicting his claims of mental distress at appeal hearing
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PAF showcases JF-17 Block-III, Super Mushshak at World Defence Show in Saudi Arabia
ISPR says participation highlights Pakistan’s indigenous aerospace and export potential
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PM Shehbaz to attend Trump-led Board of Peace meeting in Washington
Pakistan to push Gaza ceasefire, humanitarian access and reconstruction at Feb 19 talks
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Muslim bloc warns Israel against West Bank annexation
Accuses Zionist state of entrenching settlement activity
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Bangladesh poll campaign ends
Muslim-majority nation will elect a 350-seat parliament
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Israeli forces kill four in Gaza
Israel has responded to similar incidents in recent months by carrying out airstrikes across the enclave
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Japan PM basks in historic election triumph
LDP wins two-thirds majority in lower house
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Bangladesh secures 19% US tariff and exemption for some apparel made with US material
Bangladesh cut US tariffs to 20% last August from 37%, easing pressure on apparel exporters
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Epstein accomplice Maxwell refuses to answer questions from US House panel
Lawyers sought Congress approval for her legal immunity to testify, but lawmakers declined
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US to turn over two NATO command posts to Europeans, military source says
Move fits Trump’s push for Europe to take more security responsibility in a European-led NATO
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Somalia signs defence agreement with Saudi Arabia
The deal follows Israel recognising Somaliland, a self-declared state still claimed by Mogadishu
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T20 World Cup: Pakistan to bat first after US win toss
The match is being played at Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh
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Record-breaking New Zealand crush UAE
Both openers scored commanding half-centuries
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Ukrainian athlete to wear black armband
The body banned skeleton racer’s black helmet
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Liverpool need 'perfection' to reach Champions League, Slot
The Reds conceded twice in a dramatic finale to lose 2-1 to Manchester City
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What next for crashed Vonn?
She had suffered a "complex tibia fracture" to her left leg in a heavy crash
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Man City eye Premier League title twist
Arsenal remain in pole position for a first title in 22 years
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Buttler calls McCullum 'as sharp a coach as I ever worked with'
He is desperate for success at the T20 World Cup in India
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What next for Vonn after the painful end to Olympic dream?
Veteran ski star hospitalized after severe crash in downhill event
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'Good sense' hailed as blockbuster Pakistan-India match to go ahead
Decision taken to ‘protect the spirit of cricket’ after week-long standoff
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Australia forward Goodwin suffers injury blow ahead of World Cup
Rehabilitation period would likely see Goodwin miss Australia's home friendlies against Cameroon in late March
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'All the pressure' on Pakistan as USA out to inflict another T20 shock
Pakistan may bring back batsman Fakhar Zaman to replace Babar Azam who has been criticised for slow scoring
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Walee group buys PSL Multan franchise for record fee of Rs2.45b
Walee group owner renames the franchise to Rawalpindi
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UAE eye upset in T20 World Cup
They will begin their campaign against New Zealand
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Nepal’s grit wins applause
They suffered a narrow loss to England





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