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Oil slides 10% on Trump's de-escalation signals
IEA chief says Middle East crisis worse than two oil shocks of 1970s
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Gold plunges below Rs450k
Steepest daily drop on record as safe-haven tumbles over 8% globally
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No unicorns despite $4b startup base
Weak Series B/C funding, reliance on foreign capital stalls scale
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Half the nation, all the potential: why we must invest in women
Too often, efforts to improve these conditions are framed as welfare initiatives or acts of social compassion
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The astonishing moderation
Robert Clive's career marked the moment when a trading company began transforming into an empire
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From Gulf conflict to kitchen costs
Concerns about shipping routes, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, have heightened supply interruption fears
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Dengue warning
The disease is increasing steadily in Pakistan, each year bringing more cases than the previous one
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Top terror victim
Institute for Economics and Peace ranks Pakistan first among 163 nations, above states in collapse, active war zones
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The war puzzle
The conflict, now in its 25th day, has entirely changed the dynamics of power politics
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What is the university for?
A teacher's understanding of academic spaces, their purposes
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Oil prices plunge 8% on US-Iran talks to resolve hostilities in the Middle East
Crude plunged nearly 15% before trimming losses after Iran launched new attacks and denied talks with the US
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President Zardari directs govt to ease burden of petroleum prices, prioritise public relief
Reviews broader law and order situation, economic outlook and the energy sector; PM takes stock of food supplies
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Iran denies talks with US, warns against targeting country's vital infrastructure
Parliament speaker says Iranian people demand a 'complete and regret-inducing punishment of aggressors'
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Trump puts off threat to bomb Iran power grid as Pakistan, Turkiye, Egypt reportedly mediate to end conflict
Axios reporter said Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan met US envoy Witkoff and Iran’s FM Araghchi
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FM Dar urges collective efforts to de-escalate Mideast crisis in talks with Iran, Turkish, Iraqi counterparts
Urges importance of continued diplomatic engagement to ensure peace, stability in the region
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ICC honours Sahibzada Farhan as Men's Player of the month for T20 World Cup heroics
'It's an incredible feeling to win this ICC award, especially for performances on the World Cup stage,' Farhan says
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US says Iran war may last longer than planned: report
Washington’s goal goes beyond reopening the waterway; it also seeks to curb Iran’s influence on global energy prices
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Global energy watchdog says over 40 Mideast energy sites heavily damaged by conflict
IEA Director Fatih Birol says damage may prolong global supply disruptions after conflict ends soon
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Model and influencer Sofia Richie welcomes second child
She shares the update on Instagram alongside a touching photo of her daughter holding the newborn
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Imran administered third dose of eye injection: PIMS
PTI founder vitally stable before, during, after procedure; discharged with follow-up instructions
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PM Shehbaz calls Iranian president, urges de-escalation and return to diplomacy
Conveys Pakistan's solidarity with Iran, assures continued constructive role in facilitating regional peace
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Eidul Fitr Day 3: Back to routine after the festive high
Eid Day 3 is your reset moment, here’s how to unwind, recharge, and ease back into the work week ahead
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China urges US, Israel to stop military action in Middle East, warns of 'vicious cycle'
Strait of Hormuz closure triggers worst oil crisis since 1970s as Beijing warns region risks plunging into chaos
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Kremlin says strikes near Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran are dangerous
Peskov says such strikes could have irreparable consequences
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Gold, silver prices drop sharply in global, local markets
Price of gold per tola dropped by Rs43,600, settling at Rs447,762 in local markets
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Eid 2026 has its winner: Aag Lagay Basti Mein earns applause across Pakistan
Theatres packed this Eid as Aag Lagay Basti Mein, starring Mahira Khan and Fahad Mustafa, wins applause nationwide
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Iran says coastal attack will lead to full Gulf closure and mine-laying
Defence Council says non-belligerent states can only pass through the Strait of Hormuz by coordinating with Iran
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Balochistan suspends mobile, internet services on Pakistan Day over security concerns
Shutdown in Pishin coincides with PkMAP rally led by Achakzai with K-P CM, PTI leaders in attendance
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Drug addicts suspected of sparking fresh Gul Plaza fire while stealing copper
Basement blaze erupts two months after deadly inferno; police say suspects burned wires to extract metal
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Wounded DSP dies months after shootout in Mustafa Amir murder case raid
Officer Ahsan Zulfiqar succumbed to bullet injuries sustained during police operation at suspect’s DHA residence
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Western weather system to lash Balochistan, Sindh between March 25-28
Karachi to face strong winds, sudden heavy rain as above-normal temperatures set to amplify system
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UAE equities decline on Iran's retaliation warning on Gulf infrastructure
Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's power plants if Tehran does not fully reopen Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours
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Pilot, co-pilot killed after passenger jet hits ground fire truck at New York's LaGuardia airport
Photos after the accident showed visible damage to the nose of the plane, which was tilted upward
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PM Shehbaz bans high-octane fuel in govt vehicles as levy jumps to Rs305
HOBC price hits Rs535 after Rs200 per litre levy hike; officials told to foot bill if they insist on premium fuel
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White House installs statue of Christopher Columbus on its grounds
A part of a campaign, which has been launched against an ideology Trump calls "anti-American"
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Global economy under ‘major threat’ from Strait of Hormuz crisis: IEA chief
Birol warns no country is immune if crisis worsens, urges global action
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China, Hong Kong stocks tumble as escalating Iran war rattles markets
'For China, the impact hinges on both the demand and supply situation outside of China'
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London Jewish community ambulances torched in suspected hate crime, police say
Ambulances belonged to Hatzola, a not-for-profit volunteer organisation that responds to medical emergencies
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Trump says 'very good chance' of deal with Iran to settle current conflict
US pauses military action as Tehran warns of retaliation and negotiations continue through the week
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Nation observes Pakistan Day with calls for unity
31-gun salutes in Islamabad, 21-gun salutes in provincial capitals held at dawn; special prayers offered
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Supporters' group file lawsuit against 'excessive' World Cup ticket prices
The Football Supporters Europe challenged the "excessive ticket prices" for the finals
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Marseille downed by Lille in Ligue 1 as Lyon's struggles continue
Giroud came off the bench to condemn Marseille to a 2-1 home defeat
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Man City's League Cup glory adds twist to title race
Nico O'Reilly's second-half double had just sealed a 2-0 win in the Wembley showpiece
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Inter's Serie A lead cut to six with Fiorentina draw, Como march on
Cher Ndour's 77th-minute tap-in earned Fiorentina a precious point
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Real Madrid down Atletico in derby
Vinicius Junior struck brace in 3-2 thrilling win
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How climate change affects G-B life
In Hunza, average winter precipitation has fallen about 30% since the late 2010s
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President, PM urge unity amid challenges
Zardari, Shehbaz pay tribute to resilience of nation, armed forces on Pakistan Day
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Terrorism Index: Pakistan records 6% increase in fatalities
The country recorded 1,139 terrorism deaths and 1,045 incidents in 2025
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Balochistan govt suspends Ziarat SP after deadly Mangi Dam attack
CM Bugti directs authorities to investigate circumstances surrounding the attack, identify any security lapses
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11 soldiers martyred, 14 terrorists killed in army convoy attack in Balochistan's Bela-Winder: DG ISPR
Briefing covers the latest developments related to the security situation in the province
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K2 Airways says cooperating with authorities as search continues for missing cargo plane
PM Shehbaz expresses grief over missing plane, orders intensified search
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Flash floods strand hundreds in Lower Chitral, over 200 rescued
Rescue operation continued for six hours across affected areas of Kalkatak, Kaldam Gol, Soir, Ashirat
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Naqvi, Chinese minister pledge closer counterterrorism cooperation
Also met his Sri Lankan counterpart, agree to strengthen coordination in combating narcotics trafficking
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PM, president pay tribute to Abdul Sattar Edhi on 10th death anniversary
Zardari describes him as not only a monumental humanitarian but also an enduring symbol of national pride
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LHC disposes of plea against Naqvi’s appointment as PCB chairman after petitioner withdraws case
Courts suggests that the petitioner should challenge Naqvi’s Senate membership
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ECP again warns K-P, ICT over LG polls delay
Tenure of the LGs in the K-P ended on March 15 this year
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JI calls countrywide protests on July 10
Says demonstrations would continue until the government provided meaningful relief to the public
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Laws bestowing perks on K-P legislators spark backlash
Social media posts revive debate over official passports, VIP access
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FCC curbs registrar's powers on petitions
Says deciding maintainability of constitutional petition requires interpretation of Constitution
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Cabinet approves 4-year Hajj policy
Cabinet approves 4-year Hajj policy
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15 Khawarij neutralised as forces avenge 9 cops
Terrorists ambush police in Kach Mangi area of Ziarat Two SHOs, ATF in-charge among martyrs Police, FC and CTD
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Cargo plane disappears at sea near Karachi
Five crew members were on board; PAF aircraft, PN ATR take part in search operation
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Imran solitary confinement claims can't be ignored: IHC
Jail superintendent directed to explain legal basis for ex-PM's isolation
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PSX crashes by 4,600 points as war fears trigger panic
KSE-100 index sinks to 181,629 after collapse amid mounting geopolitical tensions
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Gold prices fall Rs4,700 per tola as decline continues for fourth day
On Tuesday, gold prices declined by Rs2,500 to Rs434,936
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Oil rises as US strikes on Iran raise fears over shaky truce
Brent crude futures gain $1.92, or 2.6%, to $76.08 a barrel
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PSX falls nearly 1,200 points on profit-taking
Selling in bank & energy stocks, weak Asian markets drag KSE-100 lower
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Engro eyes expansion of LPG infrastructure
Feasibility study with S&P Global to evaluate Pakistan's first refrigerated terminal
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Global LNG trade hit record in 2025
Fastest rate of growth since 2022, IGU warns Middle East conflict clouds outlook
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Businessmen asked to cash in on opportunities in Africa
Malawi consul proposes direct linkages, cites potential for significantly higher profits
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Punjab revenue up 36% to Rs368b
No new taxes in FY26, digitalisation push as PRA hits record collection
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Oil prices jump over 2% on geopolitical fears
Brent crude futures gained $1.86, or 2.58%, to $73.85 a barrel
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Govt mulls IFRS exemption for energy SOEs
CMU opposes five-year relief, warns of hidden fiscal risks and Rs500b losses
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CCP clears Treet Ltd's rights issue in Loads Ltd
Transaction won't affect market competition, regulator says after Phase-I review
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Gold markets reel from ME tensions
Local prices down Rs2,500 to Rs434,936/tola; rupee holds steady at 278.10/$
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SMEs an industry-wide priority
Aurangzeb announces finance task force, AI tax model & privatisation
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FinMin Aurangzeb says tax notices to be issued through AI-led system
Believes that foreign exchange reserves will close at about $18.4b for this fiscal year
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PSX tumbles nearly 1,200 points on broad-based profit-taking
Selling in banks, cement, energy and auto stocks, coupled with weak Asian markets drags KSE-100 lower at 186,255.55
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US will probably hit Iran again tonight: Trump
Iran condemns US air strikes and warns neighbours against aiding 'aggression against Iran'
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Fact check: Viral video of Lionel Messi winking at referee is not from July 7 match with Egypt
The video is from the Argentina-Cape Verde July 4 contest
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Trump turns on Spain and demands Greenland as NATO summit exposes cracks
Calls Madrid a 'terrible partner' in NATO as he rails against allies for not supporting the war on Iran
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Hegseth cancels meeting with Netanyahu over possible sale of F-35s to Turkey
Turkey, a NATO member, has long criticised Israeli operations in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria
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Russia tries to jam Musk's Starlink systems to counter Ukrainian drones
Kyiv's 'mid-strike' drones, flown via Starlink, can hit targets dozens of kilometres behind front lines accurately
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Israeli army launches fresh raids amid intensified operations in occupied West Bank
Military tightens measures at checkpoints, detains Palestinians during raids across several cities
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US, Japan, South Korea sign cooperation agreement for deployment of small modular reactors
MOC advances mutual security interests, helps partner countries meet energy security needs, says US State Department
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NATO leaders meet in Ankara as US ceasefire with Iran teeters
Trump revives Greenland dispute, criticises Meloni as Washington resumes strikes on Tehran
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Four oil and gas tankers turn back from Hormuz strait after vessel attacks
Diversions follow damage to Qatari LNG tanker and Saudi-flagged crude oil tanker near Strait
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UK far-right leader to quit parliament
Farage to seek re-election after gift allegations
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Tornadoes wreak havoc in China
At least 11 people killed, 1 remains missing
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Three ships struck in Hormuz flare-up
LNG carrier at risk of explosion, sources say
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De Minaur gutted after Wimbledon exit
His run ended with a 7-5 7-6(4) 6-3 defeat against Cobolli
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Messi inspires Argentina in stunning late comeback to see off Egypt
Egypt came close to a World Cup upset after goals by Yasser Ibrahim and Mostafa Zico, despite Messi missing a penalty
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Argentina fightback to beat Egypt
They came from behind to secure a stunning 3-2 victory
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Argentina's gruelling World Cup schedule a concern for Scaloni
He insists that the champions should be given more rest in the final stages
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Belgium thrash USA to end World Cup dream
Charles De Ketelaere scored a brace in 4-1 victory
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Britain's Fery stuns Dimitrov
He clinched the game with a 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10/7) win
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Huzaifa, Huzaima clinch Padel Ranking Cup
Meheq and Asfa clinch the title in women’s category
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Close to tears and on his own
Cristiano Ronaldo bids farewell to the FIFA World Cup for the final time
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Cooling down a 'logistical nightmare' at Tour de France: Pogacar
The riders were taking different precautions to keep their body temperatures down
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FIFA backs referee after Trump criticism
Balogun was sent off by Claus after a VAR check
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Mbappe fires back at Paraguayan senator's racist attack after France victory
Kylian Mbappé slams Paraguayan senator as 'despicable' after a racist tirade following France's World Cup win
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Spain win it late to bid farewell to Ronaldo
Substitute Mikel Merino scored a late winner to put them in the quarter-finals
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Djokovic not happy to win ugly
He battles to a 7-6 (8/6), 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 victory over Roman Safiullin
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FIFA have 'crossed a red line' in Balogun reprieve: Uefa
His suspension was lifted after Donald Trump’s intervention
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Relaxed Ronaldo admits time is up ahead of Spain clash
He has scored three goals at the tournament











































































































