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Power lines become target for addicts
Severing of key transmission wires has left many areas without electricity
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NA urged to prioritise economic legislation
Business forum stresses private sector growth hinges on legislature's backing
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In fresh peak, PSX rises past 136,000 mark
IMF remarks, mutual fund and institutional buying lift index by 2,203 points
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Aurangzeb assures multinationals of reforms
Investors flag MNC exits as FinMin urges exploration of high-potential sectors
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Rupee slides further on imports, SBP dollar buying
Globally, silver hits 13-year high; local rate stands at Rs4,087/tola
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Debt, price volatility plague SOEs
Energy firms face mixed fortunes like operational gains, fiscal pressures
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PC, PIA keep mum over airline's losses
Finance ministry's report shows Rs4.6b loss compared to earlier profit claims
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UK, Pakistan launch trade dialogue to deepen economic ties
Pakistan's Commerce Minister Jam Kamal called the UK one of Pakistan's most important economic partners
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NA panel seeks action over PTCL document delay
Lawmakers grill Etisalat CEO, raise alarm over service issues, stalled mergers, and internet shutdowns in Balochistan
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Bitcoin climbs to record $123,000
Those demands have resonated with US President Donald Trump
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IMF slams tax-free sugar import
Govt bypassed IMF to waive taxes; move breaches $7b bailout terms
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Basketball camps conclude today with exhibition tie
Tariq Nizamani to receive Excellence Award
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Sinner eyes golden era after Wimbledon glory
He stunned defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the final on Sunday
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England, France reach Women's Euro quarter-finals
The defending champions thrashed Wales 6-1
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Rookie Mouw rallies to win PGA Tour title
He fired a nine-under par 61 to surge to a one-shot victory
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Chelsea stun PSG to win CWC final
Cole Palmer scored brace in a crushing 3-0 victory
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WI reduce Aus to 99-6 in third Test
The visitors extend second innings lead to 181
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England beat India in nail-biting Test at Lord's
Hosts win by 22 runs as India crash to 170 all out
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BD level T20 series against SL
The three-match series is level at 1-1
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BD tour will be challenging: Salman
Captaincy is not a burden but a responsibility, says the all-rounder
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'Superman' lifts US box office with strong debut
DC reboot flies ahead of 'Jurassic World' and 'F1'
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Dark days ahead for protest music
Calls for ban against Bob Vylan fuel censorship concerns
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ICE raids strip LA's Fashion District of its style and soul
Restaurants, boutiques brace for more disruption
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Kinza Hashmi looks out for pigeons' well-being
Actor talks about faith and kindness
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Milan court flags LVMH brand for labour abuse
Judges cite 'systemic exploitation' in making luxury jackets
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Gisele Pelicot gets French honour
France recognises influential figures
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Begging for survival
Mohammed Ahmed joins rising chorus of actors being denied their dues
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Donald Trump - charismatic or enigmatic?
US President Donald Trump is definitely not an underling or an inferior
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End of 'The End of History'
America experienced 25 years of relatively inclusive growth
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A clarion call for Trump's peace
The ICC's warrants against Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant signal accountability for war crimes
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Cultural number plates
The criticism from opposition parties over this move is not without merit
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Weaponised aid
Israel has killed around 800 Palestinians near aid distribution sites
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Wayward PTI?
There should be a clear plan of action as to what will be the minimum terms of engagement for ushering in a thaw
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Remembering CM Naim
I learned about Tirath Ram Ferozpuri and the early Urdu translations of English detective stories
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Case against Salman Farooqui dropped in viral Karachi assault incident
The footage triggered significant backlash online and led to the registration of a case against the media house owner
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SC stresses taxpayer dignity in recovery process
FBR cannot demand immediate payment without notice, rules SC
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Five EU states to test age-check app to protect children online
The EU has strict digital rules and is investigating how tech platforms protect children or fail to do so
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CDA removes sculpture after backlash over suggestive design
Spokesperson says private company responsible for installing sculpture had not obtained approval for design
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Iran says no nuclear talks if US insists it stop enrichment
US-Iran nuclear talks stalled after Israel launched surprise strikes, triggering 12 days of war with Iran
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FC renamed Federal Constabulary to boost internal security: Talal Chaudhary
Minister of state says restructuring is a defence move to boost national security and support law enforcement agencies
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Imran Khan chose prison over life of comfort abroad, says son Kasim
Kasim noted that although Imran Khan wasn’t present as a father every day, Pakistan "had him as a leader"
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Trump sends weapons to Ukraine, gives Russia 50 days to stop war
He also threatened to hit buyers of Russian exports with sanctions such as China and India
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Ex-mill sugar price fixed at Rs165/kg
Provinces tasked with ensuring sugar availability at fixed rate, says food security ministry
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Pakistan-US relations strong, expanding across key sectors: US consul general
Kristin Hawkins says bilateral programmes in areas such as trade, agriculture can further strengthen mutual support
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US Congress panel to hold hearing on 'political repression in Pakistan'
PTI’s Zulfi Bukhari to testify before Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission
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Over 110 dead since late June as monsoon rains wreak havoc in Pakistan
NDMA issues warning for further heavy rainfall across country between July 15 to 17
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EU warns of tariffs on $84b in US goods if trade talks fail
EU ready to target $21b in US goods over Trump-era steel and aluminium tariffs, with list already prepared
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India tells China to ease border tensions, trade curbs for normalisation of ties
Jaishankar visits China for first time since 2020 border clash that caused a four-year standoff before October thaw
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Easing tax burden on low-income groups a priority: PM Shehbaz
Sharif stresses digital, concise, and database-linked tax returns would primarily benefit salaried individuals
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Pakistan, Iran and Iraq to form joint body to streamline pilgrim travel
Naqvi says from Jan 1, 2026, Pakistani pilgrims can travel to Iraq only via officially registered group organisers
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Business as usual in Islamabad despite PTI strike call
TTAP also stages protest near Faisal Mosque against alleged irregularities in 2024 general elections
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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over










































































































