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EU warns of retaliation on US tariff push
Tariff threat comes as talks are stuck, with Washington demanding concessions
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Indigenisation policy yielding results: Leghari
At LUMS workshop, first power equipment manufacturing dashboard launched
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World Bank urges reform continuity
MD wraps up two-day visit, pushes for coordinated efforts to boost private sector growth and resilience
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Pakistan among least affected by web threats
In META region, Q1 web incidents affect highest number of users in Turkiye, Kenya
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PSX swings on budget speculation
KSE-100 index slides 0.46% amid GDP growth surprise, IMF tax concerns
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Rs23.57/kWh tariff for EV charging stations approved
Dissenting NEPRA member questions fairness of burdening general consumers to promote electric vehicle use
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CCP warns of Rs75m fine on illegal agreements
Exemption applications submitted to the CCP are evaluated using the criteria in Section 9 of the Act.
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Textile sector seeks policy interventions
Govt working on regional tariff parity, framework for tax rationalisation
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Govt nears completion of fisheries policy
A final consultative workshop is planned for June in Islamabad
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After Tajir Dost flop, 1% levy proposed
Tola Associates suggests tighter cash limits, discouraging rupee devaluation
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The white woman's burden
Secrets We Keep does not shy away from peeling back the layers of class divide and false comforts of privilege
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Mahira: Been there, done that
Actor explains why Pakistan, not Bollywood, is her safe space
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Could Eurovision 2026 go on without Israel?
Austrian winner JJ takes stand over Gaza
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Yashma Gill stuns in double denim co-ord
Actor lights up IG with life recap
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Kim grateful for robbers' conviction
Reality TV star thanked authorities for pursuing justice after heist
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Germany backs Meta's plans for AI data usage
Court allows tech titan to bypass user consent for training
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Usman Riaz nabs Best Debut Director award
The Glassworker' triumphs at UK Asian Film Festival
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Love, Death and Robots review: Falling short of greatness
The latest volume of the David Fincher and Tim Miller anthology suffers from lack of fresh ideas..
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India’s war on Kashmir’s eyesight
Indian forces extensively & exclusively use pellet guns in IIOJK, with the sole aim to incapacitate the Kashmiris
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Zoned out of quiet
Across Karachi, parks and homes are turning into padel courts and cafés. Residents say their peace is being sold off.
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PPP Senator Rubina Khalid condemns 'internal saboteurs'
Announces protest rally on 26th against K-P govt
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K-P committed to 'Markhor conservation'
The provincial government is fully dedicated to conserving the Markhor
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CM Gandapur reviews development proposals for DI Khan Division
Officials provided detailed briefings on the status and implementation of development projects
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Tribal peace accord reached in Kurram
Efforts to resolve longstanding regional issues will follow soon
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ATC issues notice to CTD officials over failure to produce case records
The hearing was adjourned until May 26.
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Cold blood, warm attachments
A haunting murder in a quiet town is half the story. The other half lies in the mind of the author.
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The scorching new normal in Pakistan
Record-breaking heat is no longer a once-in-a-decade anomaly. It’s what experts now call a shifting climate baseline
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'Nullah Mafia' encroaches on govt-owned drainage land
At least 1,000 kanals of ravines and nullahs have been lost or blocked
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Photography workshop highlights Pakistan's beauty
The workshop brought together students and photography enthusiasts for an engaging and informative session.
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Pindi prepares uplift plan for FY26
RDA-proposed projects comprise three underpasses, flyover and parking plaza
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Prices soar ahead of budget announcement
Market sources claim traders stockpiling items
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Pindi bans illegal hide collection
The district administration has emphasised that having an NOC is mandatory
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Joint emergency operation launched after hailstorm
CDA, MCI start cleaning drive, alert disaster management teams
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ATC adjourns May 9 trials until May 31
The parties, lawyers, and accused were summoned to the jail's court at 9am.
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Water crisis deepens in Pindi amid heatwave
Protests erupt over soaring tanker prices, structural failures
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Triple murderer gets life in jail on 7 counts
The accused, Abid Ali Shah, son of Zulfiqar Shah, was found guilty.
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Amid rivalry with India, it's time to focus on geo-economics
Pakistan and India are both members of regional organisations such as SCO and SAARC
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What an incentivised or a punished Iran means for ME
A war in the Middle East would be bad news for the Chinese economy.
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The nation created by Jinnah
No external power can now diminish the worth and mettle of its people.
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Measles outbreak
Measles is not a new disease. Nor is its prevention a mystery.
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The rubble called Gaza
At least 94% of all hospitals in the Gaza Strip have been damaged or destroyed.
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Heads must roll
No excuses must be entertained at any level, and none should go off the hook.
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What's next for South Asia?
India alone has 140 million people living in the extreme poverty.
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India’s monsoon rains arrive 8 days early, earliest in 16 years
Monsoon delivers 70% of India’s rain, vital for farms and economy; half of farmland relies on June-Sept rains
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Incredulous India
To brand a nation that has lost countless lives to terrorism as a terrorist state, its a blatant twisting of the truth
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Russia, Ukraine swap hundreds in largest prisoner deal since war began
Tomorrow we expect more," said Zelenskiy, as Russia’s defence ministry also confirmed the exchange
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Britney Spears slams flight attendant for 'invading space' after controversial airplane incident
Britney Spears laughs off airplane incident, calls it 'incredibly funny' despite concerns over her behavior.
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Top court's revised rules 2025 embrace digital technology
SC bar association decries lack of consultation
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World leaders congratulate Pakistan on Independence Day
Felicitations pour in from US, China, UAE, Russia and others
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President, PM underscore unity, justice in Independence Day messages
Victory over India boosted public confidence, elevated Pakistan’s standing on the global stage: Zardari
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Police roll out comprehensive security plans for Chehlum processions
Islamabad, Karachi police finalise security plans; thousands deployed to ensure safe and smooth Friday processions
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Armed forces congratulate nation on Independence Day
Evoke Quaid's message of faith, unity and discipline for a resilient, progressive Pakistan
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Explainer: Is Pakistan celebrating its 78th or 79th Independence Day?
This confusion arises almost every year, and 2025 is no exception
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Pakistan celebrates Independence Day in spirit
Flag hoisting ceremonies, fireworks, festivities held across country
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Pakistan honours civil, military leaders for roles in Marka-e-Haq
Field Marshal Munir awarded Hilal-e-Jurat for leading Pakistan Army
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Over 500 social media accounts 'linked to banned militant groups' banned in Pakistan
Facebook, TikTok complied with 90% of Islamabad's removal requests while X and Whatsapp catered to 30%
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At least four cops martyred, seven injured in multiple militant attacks in K-P
Security forces launch search operation to catch perpetrators behind attacks on police checkpoints
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Google doodle commemorates Pakistan's Independence Day
New doodle shows green and white flying high with 'Google' written in the sky
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Azadi Train chugs off with great fanfare
Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon and Culture and Tourism Minister Zulfiqar Ali green-flagged the train at a ceremony
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US CG tours Hyd, Jamshoro
Urbom also visited the National Incubation Center, where he participated in a US Lincoln Corner-hosted event
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Bilawal hits out at PM for K-IV delay
PPP chairperson inaugurates New Hub Canal
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ATA rearmed with preventive detention clause
NA passes Anti-terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2024
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Rupee extends rally with gains of 20 paisa
Rises to 282.22/$ in inter-bank; gold slips Rs200 despite global hike
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Industrial zone on PSM land planned
ECC also diverts Rs2.9b publicity funds to upgrade PTV World for global outreach
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SBP warns of significant risks
MPC report flags inflationary pressures, urges fiscal discipline and reforms
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Stocks give up early gains, succumb to profit-booking
KSE-100 index loses 476 points in ongoing consolidation phase
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Gold continues downward trend
Silver prices rose, per tola up Rs59
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Trade deficit widens 44% in July
Iqbal calls it 'temporary dip', says raw material imports will drive up exports
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Sindh unveils SEPRA plan for cheaper power
Provincial authority to set independent tariffs
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Bourse enters consolidation phase
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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OPEC lifts 2026 oil demand view
Cuts 2026 non-OPEC+ supply growth forecast by 100,000 bpd
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Pak-China conference to target $1.2b momentum
Conference aims to expand trade, investment ties
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Sesame project targets 5,000-tonne exports
Joint venture introduces high-yield varieties, boosts farmer income, and eyes 50,000-acre expansion in Punjab
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Auto sales plunge 49% post-budget
June's buying spree ahead of tax hikes weighs on volumes despite 28% YoY rise
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Penalties on rice exporters waived
Delegation complained about unavailability of Export Refinance Facility (ERF) from various banks
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NTC seeks zero duty on iron, steel raw material
On finished products like re-bars and wire rods, it recommends 11-20% tariffs
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OICCI proposes more climate finance, business role
Experts say Pakistan faces $40-50b annual funding gap
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26 migrants dead in two shipwrecks off Italy
Two boats left Tripoli, Libya, earlier in day, according to the Italian coastguard
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US HR report says India acts minimally
Pakistan rarely acts against rights abuses
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Aid queues turn deadly as 73 killed in Gaza in one day
European Union and 26 countries condemned the “unimaginable levels” of suffering
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At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Boat with 97 migrants wrecks 14 miles off Lampedusa; up to 17 missing, 60 survivors rescued and brought to island
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Russian forces pierce Ukraine lines
Situation seen as quite chaotic along front lines
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US, China extend tariff truce, calming tensions
Truce offers a reprieve for global markets and businesses
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Iran open to direct nuclear talks with US if conditions met
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Ukraine targets drone facility in Russia’s Tatarstan
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Power restored across Iraq after nationwide outage
Iraq's power outage was caused by record heat and high demand, triggering transmission line failures, officials said
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Gaza civil defence carries out 45 operations in a day
Al Jazeera reports Gaza teams aided crash-injured officer, evacuated wounded civilians, and helped gunshot victims
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Alcaraz eases past Medjedovic in Cincinnati
The Spaniard reaches the Cincinnati Open last 16
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Barca aim to add steel to youthful flair
The Liga champions look to improve their defence in the new season
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Hameed-ul-Haq asks PTF to hunt fresh talent
The former Davis Cupper has been a critic of the federation's policies
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Gul blames weak captaincy for ODI defeat
WI ended 34-year wait to win ODI series against Pak
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Pak bowlers climb in ICC rankings
Pace spearhead Haris Rauf also jumps two places
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Shaheens gear up for Darwin challenge
Muhammad Irfan Khan's men will begin their campaign today
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Akhtar slams Pak team after ODI disappointment
He blames Pakistan's failures on flawed policies rather than individual players
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Bring on Eng sledging during Ashes: Boland
He enjoyed watching England and India battle it out
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Rizwan praises WI execution
The visitors were humbled in the series decider at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy
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Pakistani athlete wins 3 gold medals at 2025 Taekwondo Championship in Malaysia
Tayiba Ashraf says this achievement is a gift to Pakistan for Independence Day
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Muhammad Asif falls short in World Games snooker semi-final
Asif’s World Games gold hopes were dashed by Zhao Guodong in the semi-finals, but he now aims for bronze
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal
The Reds have already spent £260 million on Wirtz, Ekitike, Kerkez and Frimpong
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Gavaskar questions Tendulkar, Anderson snub
He says both legends should have been invited for Test finale
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Prendergast seals top spot in ICC rankings
She was rewarded for some strong performances against Pakistan
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Brevis stars as SA level T20 series
The right-hander smashes 125 not out off just 56 balls