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Gold loses Rs3,400/tola
Analysts say gold remains range-bound due to conflicting forces in play.
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Govt violates minimum Rs37,000 wage policy
Contractors of Parliament cafeteria, govt departments fail to pay minimum wage, FinMin promises to take action
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IT sector eyes $15b boom as DFDI spurs momentum
Govt reports 27% export growth, $700m in new pledges; Kaspersky warns about AI-generated passwords
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OGRA cuts LPG prices for May 2025
The revised prices reflect a decrease in both producer and consumer rates for the coming month.
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FBR misses target by Rs833b
Tax gap widens despite record taxes; govt spending soars 24%
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Judge rules Diddy can ditch jail jumpsuit for trial appearances
Diddy has been granted permission to wear business casual clothing instead of jail attire during his upcoming trial.
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SC flays CDA over inaction on katchi abadis
Justice Rizvi criticises apparent 'pick and choose' policy regarding settlements
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PR faces backlash over closure of subsidiaries
BoDs urges minister for Railways to reverse decision
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Saiful Malook reopens to lure tourists
Move also brings renewed livelihood opportunities for local jeep drivers
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Water crisis looms as dam levels drop
Prolonged dry spell further exacerbates alarming decline in water levels
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Schoolgirl ends life after harassment
Teen's final video reveals teacher's threats; FIR registered
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Youth stand with army: Maryam
Punjab CM asserts no need to be afraid of border tension
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Pakistan vs India: Military strength compared amid tensions
As tensions grow between the two nuclear-armed neighbours, here's a comparative look at their military capabilities.
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PHC extends stay on ADP funds
The petition was filed by opposition leader Dr. Ibad, along with 19 other MPAs
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Afghan repatriation via Torkham continues
Among those present at the transit camp, 625 individuals were undocumented, while 716 held Afghan Citizen Cards (ACC).
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PAC probes Rs36b 'fraud' in govt funds
Speaker-led panel to investigate fake cheques, embezzlement in Upper Kohistan
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PHC summons top cops over illegal detention
Abdul Halim, who serves as the Project Director at the PHC, was reportedly detained for several hours
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MPAs unite to denounce India's war rhetoric
Magsi urged both the federal government and the international community to take serious note
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ISI chief appointed as National Security Adviser
A formal notification regarding his appointment has also been issued, according to media reports.
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India closes airspace to Pakistan until May 23
PIA had already ceased operations through Indian airspace as a precautionary measure before the NOTAM was issued.
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Pahalgam exposes India's Kashmir contradiction
This episode has yet again unmasked the Hindutva-driven contradiction at the heart of the Indian state
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The mindset of Indian jingoism
Mr Modi, for some time has been following pages from Netanyahu's playbook in Palestine.
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Insufficient and lopsided green transitions
Half-hearted efforts relying on businesses to make economies greener are not sufficient
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Unfulfilled promises
From construction sites and textile mills to agricultural fields and domestic household
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Wage earners' tax burden
The end result is that while traders mostly rode out the disastrous inflation in recent years
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No to escalation
That message should come as the writing on the wall to India
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Global silence over Indian madness
Then came the attack from Pakistan, which was defensive in nature
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Wick is Pain documentary dives deep into the chaos behind the John Wick franchise
The Wick is Pain documentary explores the gritty origins of the John Wick films with Keanu Reeves and unseen footage.
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Celebrity chef Tomasz Jakubiak dies at 41 after battle with cancer
Tomasz Jakubiak, beloved Polish chef and MasterChef juror, dies at 41 after a tough battle with bone cancer.
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Marcus Thuram strikes in 30 seconds to set Champions League record
Thuram scores after 30 seconds as Inter Milan take early lead against Barcelona in Champions League semi-final.
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Govt cuts petrol, diesel prices by Rs2 per litre
The new prices will come into effect at midnight and will remain applicable for the next fifteen days
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Register birth, death certificates online via NADRA app
The mobile application enables citizens to register life events from their homes.
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Tax relief for salaried class under consideration: FBR chairman
The development came during a meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday.
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Rubio urges Pakistan, India to de-escalate tensions after Pahalgam attack
He spoke with PM Shehbaz, Jaishankar; expressed support to India on extremism, urged Pakistan to aid in attack probe.
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Lorde announces fourth studio album Virgin, releasing June 27
Lorde reveals her long-awaited fourth album Virgin, set for release on June 27, featuring new single "What Was That."
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Instagram accounts of Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, Ali Zafar blocked in India
Indian Ministry of Information also blocked 16 Pakistani YouTube channels for exposing Pahalgam attack narrative
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Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser, Virginia Giuffre’s family reveals her final letter
Virginia Giuffre’s final note urges unity for victims' rights and solidarity for sexual abuse survivors.
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Amal Clooney may be subjected to US travel ban following Trump’s new executive order
Amal Clooney could be hit with a US travel ban following new executive order targeting ICC war crimes investigation.
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HBL PSL X: Raza, Rauf star as Lahore Qalandars thrash Islamabad United by 88 runs
Rauf ripped through Islamabad’s middle and lower order to claim 4 for 31, while Raza finished with 3 for 20
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Khalistan leader declares support for Pakistan Army if war breaks out with India
If India attacks Pakistan, it will be the final war for India and Modi: Gurpatwant Singh
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F1 driver Jenson Button's wife vows never to return to UK after £250,000 worth of belongings stolen
Brittny Button speaks out about the theft incident of, saying, "It's just not safe anymore."
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DPM Dar, DG ISPR reject India's Pahalgam claims, warn of decisive response if provoked
The two held a joint presser amid rising Pakistan-India tensions following the Pahalgam attack in IIOJK last week.
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Punjab relaunches laptop scheme after eight-year hiatus
Maryam Nawaz also launched Phase II of “Honahar Scholarship” initiative, which will provide financial aid to students
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CAIE O Levels results 2025 announced
A Level results released earlier this month
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Rain lashes Karachi triggering urban flooding, power outages
CM Sindh directs departments to stay on high alert during monsoon rains
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DG ISPR outlines on going rescue works in flood-hit zones
Additional personnel deployed to flood-hit areas for restoration
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Earthquake tremors felt in capital, other parts of country
Epicenter located in Hindu Kush, at depth of 190 kilometers
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New faces, new hopes: Why Pak’s young guns can light up Asia Cup
The Men in Green are heading into the tournament without Babar and Rizwan
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Dar rules out need for 27th Amendment
Dy PM says 'we are still digesting the 26th Amendment'
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Professor accused in foiled BLA terror plot
Security forces thwart August 14 plan; CM Bugti links academic to deadly Quetta bombing
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Only 3,500 seats remain in Hajj quota
Nominated banks instructed to continue receiving applications
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NA panel seeks plan to revive PTV
Directs ministry to explore other revenue streams for state television
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No Chinese casualties in Pakistan floods
Beijing mourns the lives lost in ongoing deluge
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Judicial SOPs stir debate
Debate flares over judiciary's independence after NJPMC meeting
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SVI warns of India's ICBM test fallout
New Delhi plans a long-range intercontinental ballistic missile test later this month
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Buner flood victims fear to return home
Panicked residents run to higher ground after more rain
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May 9 riots defied global protest norms: ATC
Judge says violent protesters attacked state, military sites in 'coordinated assault'
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Rain fury claims 25 lives in Swabi
K-P monsoon death toll climbs to 341, Govt releases Rs3 billion for relief, PDMA warns of more rains until 21st
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Gold prices decline in local market as global rates fall
10 grams of gold dropped by Rs943
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PSX sustains momentum, KSE-100 crosses 149,000 milestone
Index hit high 149,367.31, low 148,293.94 during intra-day during
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Swedish business team to explore trade avenues
Delegation to arrive soon to meet manufacturers, evaluate export potential
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Miftah urges reforms to benefit people
Says current system hinders progress, public welfare
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Govt makes trade breakthrough with Iran
Tehran to import Pakistani rice, mangoes, meat and maize; move towards agricultural cooperation, FTA framework
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Mismanagement of economy criticised
Conference discusses policy impact of research for growth in developing states
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PRA posts 46% surge in July tax collection
PRA plays a central role in providing resources for public development projects, infrastructure, social services
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Gold prices surge despite rupee stability
Rates rise by Rs1,500 per tola as global market jumps; silver stays unchanged
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PSX at peak on Fitch bank outlook
Strong earnings, stable rupee drive index up by 1,705 points to above 148k
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Pakistan, GGGI explore carbon market cooperation
Focus on climate resilience, agriculture, and sustainable financing
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Consortium fears delay in N-55 project
Says dilly-dallying will pose risk to concessionary financing, make project unviable
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SBP governor stresses need for stronger capital markets
Low domestic savings, weak corporate debt and equity markets seen as hurdles to growth
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IMF seeks changes to SBP Act
Lender pushes for removing finance secretary from board, filling vacant posts
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PSX hits record high on Fitch's positive outlook on banks
Stronger corporate earnings, rupee stability also fuel investor interest as index rises past 148,000
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Is Pakistan ready to seize US export opportunity?
Major policy overhaul presents rare opening for countries like Pakistan to gain market share
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At least 13 dead after torrential rains hit northern China
Monday's downpour was first of three forecast for next few days
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US has revoked 6,000 student visas under Rubio: State Dept
The Trump administration has also more broadly sought mass deportations of people in the United States illegally
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Hamas accepts new Gaza truce plan
Trump wants group confronted and destroyed
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Nepal eliminates rubella, says WHO
Rubella is a highly contagious viral infection transmitted through coughs and sneezes
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Thaw in ties between India, China
FMs discuss border peace, trade to boost cooperation
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Myanmar junta sets Dec 28 poll date
Analysts say the election will likely see junta chief Min Aung Hlaing maintain his power over any new government
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Germany urges Pakistan to allow back over 200 expelled Afghans
Last week two German rights groups launched legal proceedings against two German ministers
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Trump targets mail-in ballots
Says he will lead movement ahead of 2026 US elections
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Democrats return after fleeing Texas
Lawmakers left state to stymie redistricting push
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Trump pledges security for Ukraine
US president strikes friendlier tone with Zelensky, EU leaders
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6,000 student visas revoked under Marco Rubio, US State Dept confirms
The Trump administration has also more broadly sought mass deportations of people in the United States illegally.
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Hamas accepts ceasefire proposal following renewed diplomatic push
Israel’s offensive has killed over 62,000 Palestinians, mostly civilians, Gaza health ministry figures show
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$25m pink diamond recovered as Dubai police nab thieves within hours
Dubai police arrested three Asians within eight hours using specialized teams and advanced AI technologies
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Senior Iranian official warns war with Israel could break out anytime
Iran adviser Yahya Rahim Safavi says no ceasefire exists, only a war phase that could collapse at any moment
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Thousands evacuate homes as fears of Israeli ground offensive grow in Gaza
Gaza Tribunal urges urgent armed international action to stop Israel’s “most lethal phase of genocide” in Gaza
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Sports news rail of the day
Itauma floors Whyte in under two minutes; Murphy stakes UFC title claim; Barca, Australia, and All Blacks secure wins
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Santos sack coach Xavier
The 61-year-old was dismissed after humiliating 6-0 home defeat to Vasco
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Man United can beat anybody: Amorim
Manchester United boss praises his side for not being ‘boring’ in the defeat to Arsenal
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Pakistan's Ashab Irfan advances to Johns Creek Open final
Top-seed Asim suffered a surprise defeat against Malaysia's Nathan Chua
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Rising Stars White triumphs in Independence Day hockey match
The event carried special charm as it featured diplomats, young players, and female athletes on the same field
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Swiatek swamps Rybakina, to face Paolini in Cincinnati final
World number three recovers from early break to win 7-5, 6-3
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Ilona Maher takes women's rugby onto new plane
From Olympic glory to social media stardom, the 29-year-old is carrying the sport into mainstream spotlight
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PSG get Ligue 1 title defence off to winning start
Vitinha’s 67th minute deflected shot seals 1-0 win against Nantes
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Atletico beaten by Espanyol in La Liga opener
Alvarez strikes but Espanyol hit back late for 2-1 victory
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Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
The Reds survived a late scare against Bournemouth
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Barcelona open Liga title defence
They stroll past nine-man Mallorca in a 3-0 win
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Chimaev defeats Du Plessis to win UFC title
The Chechen also landed record strikes in the anticipated bout
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FIFA's Players' Voice Panel to aid Bournemouth's Semenyo
FIFA President Infantino condemns the racist abused directed at the Ghanaian player
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Warholm in confident swagger towards Tokyo worlds
The Norwegian stormed the 400m hurdles at the Diamond League in an astonishing 46.28 seconds
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Alcaraz to face defending champ Sinner
The two will clash in Cincinnati ATP final