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NA panel mulls new BISP payment system
Committee informed pilot project expected by June
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Miftah slams govt for U-turns
Power minister slams APP leader for misleading nation with baseless data
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Pakistan, UK discuss joint terror strategy
Pakistan and the United Kingdom on Thursday discussed adopting a joint strategy against terrorism.
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Govt given 'last chance' to explain X ban
PTA chairman stated that all X users in Pakistan were accessing X via VPN.
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Nawaz quits KSA visit on health grounds
Doctors advise ex-PM to get pacemaker installed
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No trains from Quetta since Bolan hijacking
PR announces running five additional Eid trains
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Dallas Jenkins previews ‘The Chosen’ Season 5: Big biblical moments and theatrical release dates
Creator Dallas Jenkins teases "big, epic moments" in The Chosen Season 5, covering Holy Week and key biblical events.
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Karan Johar breaks silence on 'Nadaaniyan' backlash
Filmmaker on compassion and film critics
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Shigeki Awai dead at 71
Animator-director shaped iconic series like 'Naruto'
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Saboor Ali, Ali Ansari welcome daughter
Actors become first-time parents
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No to burqa, yes to abaya
Afghan women are embracing trends from the Gulf
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Azaan shows off mother Zeba's beautiful clicks
Veteran actor stunned in glittering ensembles
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Mikaal Zulfiqar receives marriage proposal from fan
Actor responds to the declaration in kind
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Of shaved heads and bald sopranos: When the White House becomes the theatre of the absurd
The Trump-Zelensky fiasco last month laid bare comedic incongruities with real-world consequences
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Elon Musk’s daughter Vivian Jenna Wilson calls him ‘man-child,’ says he ‘definitely did a Nazi salute’
Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk’s estranged transgender daughter, criticized him, calling him a "man-child."
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Riley Green raises $18K for hurricane and wildfire relief at Bluebird Cafe benefit show
Riley Green made his Bluebird Cafe debut on March 19, raising $18,000 for hurricane and wildfire relief efforts.
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Melissa Rivers marries Steve Mitchel in winter wedding at Jackson Hole
Melissa Rivers and Steve Mitchel tied the knot in a stunning winter ceremony in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on March 15.
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Mark Dobies, One Life to Live and Guiding Light actor, dies at 65
Mark Dobies, star of One Life to Live and Guiding Light, has died at age 65 in New Jersey, leaving behind a legacy.
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Global debt at $100tr as interest costs soar
OECD says interest payments by govts higher than defence spending
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Fed's approach gives respite for tariff-hit investors
Wall Street gains as central bank holds rates steady acknowledging economic uncertainty
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Precious gems sparkle at Jewellery Fair in Beijing
Expo attracts more than 1,000 jewellers, provides opportunities for business growth
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Traders decry illegal parking fees
HCSTSI urges govt to enforce ban, establish legal parking plazas
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PSX hits new peak on IMF deal talk
KSE-100 index surges 796 points amid several positive economic triggers
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Economists call out hidden cost of lower interest rates
Warn of widening inequality, social marginalisation; call for balanced, protective rate
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Businessmen slam 'arbitrary actions'
He pointed out that the KCCI had taken historic initiatives to facilitate trade
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SBP reserves rise $49m
Gold hits new record at Rs320,800/tola; savings scheme rates also go up
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Oil rises after US sanctions Iran
Iran produces more than 3 million barrels per day of crude oil.
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'No hurdles in IMF agreement'
PAC uncovers controversial policy granting powers to FinMin
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Meeting focuses on honey, marble in new policy
The meeting was chaired by Salim Khan, President of Honey Association.
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K-P to ban crane hunting with firearms
In the future, the government will only issue licenses to those who hunt cranes using traditional methods
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Depts clueless as Afghan repatriation nears
Officials uncertain in absence of guidelines as deadline looms
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ACs to inspect exam centres to curb cheating
"Education is a vital sector, and we must take all necessary steps to eliminate cheating from our examination system"
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Abbott Elementary star Quinta Brunson splits from husband Kevin Anik
Quinta Brunson files for divorce from Kevin Anik after three years of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences.
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The God of Quran
The God of the Quran is not an impersonal cosmic spirit that creates and evolves in a passive manner
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Balochistan needs the 3-D solution
Balochistan suffers from a serious formative discrepancy.
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On painting the town red
The manipulated photos of Northern Pakistan rightly claim to represent the acts of disappearance of men
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Inheritance rights of women
Women's inheritance rights remain a problem area for the government and, more importantly, for women.
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Sugar profiteering
The only way to break this cycle is through strict enforcement of anti-hoarding laws.
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Obstruction of justice
The stance taken by Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq Khan of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) is a case in point.
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To build or not to build the 'peace pipeline'
The idea of importing Iranian gas via a pipeline began being discussed back in the mid-1990s.
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Apple TV+ struggles with $1 billion yearly losses amid rising competition
Apple TV+ is losing over $1 billion per year, with 45 million subscribers and annual content spending of $4.5 billion.
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Netflix's Willy Wonka ‘Golden Ticket’ series: How to apply and what to expect
Netflix launches a Willy Wonka reality competition, inviting fans to apply for the Golden Ticket casting.
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Lollapalooza 2025 announces star-studded lineup featuring Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler, The Creator, and more
Sabrina Carpenter, A$AP Rocky, and Olivia Rodrigo among top acts for Lollapalooza 2025 in Chicago’s Grant Park.
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At least 91 killed as Israel escalates Gaza airstrikes
Israeli attacks this week have killed at least 506 people, including 200 children, while 909 others have been injured.
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Warner Bros. drops first teaser for ‘One Battle After Another’ starring Leonardo DiCaprio
Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another teaser debuts, teasing Leonardo DiCaprio’s latest thrilling role.
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Energy minister criticises Miftah Ismail over 'misleading' economic claims
Leghari condemns Ismail’s remarks as “irresponsible,” urging him to refrain from making claims without supporting data
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No bail for reckless drivers in fatal crashes
NA committee approves amendment to S-320 of PPC
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Govt clears Quetta flights for Shia pilgrims
NA passes resolutions in support of Kashmiris; opposition continues protest
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PoR Afghan repatriation set for September
NADRA will ensure de-registration of returning Afghans at transit areas, border terminals
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PM pushes agri-loan reforms for farmers
Says credit access key to rural productivity, dignity
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Power consumers may get Rs0.77 per unit relief
Fourth quarterly adjustment for fiscal year 2024-25 by power Discos to Nepra
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NDMA flags looming flood threat
Intensifying monsoon system to affect upper and central regions
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IHC judge says aware of corruption in courts
Court issued order regarding price determination in land transaction case
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Zakat handouts bring relief to Pindi households
Fines of Adiala inmates, who have served their sentences, will be paid today
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Tarnol SHO accused of withholding FIRs
Locals alleged that SHO often avoids registering cases
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Suspects in Sidra's case granted four-day remand
Effort to secure an approver collapsed
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Exhibit reinforces solidarity with Kashmiris
Photo exhibition, documentary screening and rally held at Punjab Arts Council
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Rallies roar as Pakistan raises Kashmir cry
Nation observes one-minute silence in solidarity with Kashmiri brethren
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PTI's much-hyped protest ends in a whimper
Party holds rallies to mark second anniversary of Imran's detention
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FO rubbishes Zelenskyy's mercenary claims
Zelenskyy had previously accused Moscow of recruiting Chinese fighters
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PTI's parliamentary core falls to ECP's guillotine
Top opp lawmakers disqualified over May 9 ruling; Seats in NA, Senate and PA fall vacant; Ayub vows legal challenge
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Market rally lifts PSX to new all-time high
Index touched high of 144,258.35, low of 143,409.59
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Recent structural changes in WAPDA pose challenges
New chairman will have to grapple with decisions taken by acting management
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Rs100b okayed for e-bikes, rickshaws
Govt to recover Rs122b from car owners to fund green vehicle scheme
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Startup Myco wins big at reality show
Competing against 2,000 startups, streaming platform secures Rs420m deal
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PSX's record rally continues on low deficit
KSE-100 index rises 985 points, powered by local and foreign inflows
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Chinese firm signs LoI to invest in free zone
New ventures aim to boost transshipment, industrial relocation, and port throughput
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Pakistan, China to deepen EV cooperation
Business conference in Sept will serve as platform to foster partnerships
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PHMA urges PM to reverse SRO 1359
Exporters say the changes will block billions in sales tax refunds
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PTCL fails to address CCP concerns over Telenor merger
Key questions on $1b investment plan, financial health, and tower strategy left unanswered
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Rupee rallies for 10th straight session
Gains Rs2.40 to 282.57/$; govt plans to borrow Rs6.2tr in Aug-Oct'25
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PM orders PRAL closure in 6 months
Decision raises concerns over disruption, delays in World Bank-funded IT upgrade, FBR faces criticism
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SUV imported for Rs17,635, evading billions in taxes
Massive under-invoicing and money laundering uncovered in clearance of luxury vehicles
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Record rally continues as PSX takes cue from low fiscal deficit
KSE-100 index rises 985 points, crosses 143k on strong local and foreign inflows
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PM restarts remittance subsidy
Finance ministry says scheme to be fully funded, Rs30b may be approved soon
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KATI hails 12 new Pak-Iran agreements
Urges removal of trade barriers, promotion of barter trade, energy cooperation
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Mudslide engulfs Indian Himalayan town
At least four dead, over 100 missing
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Israeli attacks kill 68 Gazans
30 people killed by Israeli gunfire while waiting for aid near southern Gaza city of Khan Yunis
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Bangladesh polls to be held in Feb 2026
Yunus calls for reform on revolution anniversary
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India's SC to hear IIOJK statehood plea
The hearing, scheduled for August 8 in the Supreme Court
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Trump to hike India tariffs over 'next 24 hours'
US president says pharma, chips tariffs incoming as trade war widens
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US releases report on Titan submersible implosion
Probe blames operator for 'preventable' disaster
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Pakistan-born newspaper vendor in Paris to receive top French honour
Ali Akbar, in France since 1973, used humour and energy to boost newspaper sales
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Probe blames operator for 'preventable' Titanic sub disaster
OceanGate's failure to follow safety protocols was the main cause of the Titanic sub implosion, report finds
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Mother of seven shot dead in 'honour killing' in Karachi
Deceased's husband suspected her of talking to someone on his phone
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Indian Supreme Court to hear plea on restoration of IIOJK's special status
Hearing to be held on August 8, filed by residents of the conflict-hit Muslim-majority region
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Israeli strikes kill 26 in Gaza, including 14 near aid distribution site
Israeli restrictions have caused shortages of food, medicine, and fuel in Gaza, crippling hospitals and aid efforts
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Floods and mudslide kill four, over 50 missing in India’s Uttarakhand
TV footage shows floodwaters and mud sweeping through village, destroying homes and roads as residents flee for safety
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Bangladesh to hold elections in February 2026, says Yunus
Thousands in Dhaka mark anniversary of Hasina's ouster as interim govt unveils roadmap for democratic reform
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Trump again threatens major tariff hike on India in 24 hours
India vows to take all necessary steps to protect its national interests and buy Russian oil amid US tariff threat
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Japan sees record heat, raising fears for rice crops
More than 53,000 people taken to hospital due to heat stroke
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Manchester United closing in on signing Benjamin Sesko as new striker
Manchester United offer €75m plus €10m for Benjamin Sesko, with the 22-year-old preferring Old Trafford
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UFC 320 adds two key women’s fights to Ankalaev vs Pereira card
UFC 320 will be headlined by a light heavyweight rematch between Ankalaev and Pereira for the championship
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Vaughan blames Stokes' absence for England's loss in fifth test against India
Former England skipper Michael Vaughan believes Stokes' influence on England’s mentality could have changed outcome
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PCB grants central contracts and salary boost to women cricketers
The new contracts, effective from July, cover 20 players across five categories, with upgrades for key names
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Stokes refuses to blame Brook for Eng defeat
The five-match series finished 2-2 after India sealed a dramatic six-run win on Monday
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Even opposition noticed my fitness: Mir
The leg-spinner questioned the transparency of selection decisions
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Latif casts doubt over Pakistan's chances against India
He also offered a candid assessment of the team's current struggles
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Pak-Ire T20I series to begin today
The series will be played at the Clontarf Cricket Club
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Babar likely to make T20I comeback
His inclusion in the squad will depend on his performance in the WI ODI series
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Slot pins hope on Wirtz's creativity
Liverpool smashed their transfer record in June to sign the German international
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Rybakina to face teen Mboko in Canadian Open semis
She led 6-1, 2-1 when Kostyuk retired in the second set with a wrist injury
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Zverev to meet Khachanov in Toronto semi
He defeats Alexei Popyrin 6-7 (8/10), 6-4, 6-3 at the ATP Toronto Masters
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BD name preliminary squad for Asia Cup
Wicketkeeper-batter Nurul Hasan has been recalled to the squad
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Farhan, Ayub script series victory
Pakistan clinch the three-match series against the West Indies, 2-1
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De Villiers breaks silence on IPL comeback
He played a pivotal role in SA's WCL victory