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Tarar blames Gandapur for Swat tragedy
The minister held the PTI government in K-P responsible for the tragedy, which is mourned by the entire nation
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PM hails arbitration court's supplemental award over IWT
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed satisfaction over Bloomberg report on stability in Pakistani economy
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$18.7m pandemic response launched
WHO, FAO, and ADB to support 'One Health Initiative'
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Behind Wimbledon's floral magic
How Martyn Falconer readies grounds for tennis's most elegant fortnight
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Brad Pitt's Los Angeles home burglarised
Actor was travelling to promote 'F1'
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Shefali Jariwala of 'Kaanta Laga' dies aged just 42
Actor-model's sudden passing stuns fans and friends
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Louis Vuitton's ship-shaped shop wows the crowd
LVMH hopes immersive design can revive Shanghai sales
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Neeru Bajwa unfollows 'Sardaar Ji' co-star Hania
Move comes amid boycott calls for film
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Authors hit Microsoft with piracy lawsuit
New case alleges AI trained on existing books
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Prosecutors take final aim at Combs
Music mogul's fate rests on damning testimony
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Al-Hilal captain Al-Dawsari out with Injury
Meanwhile, Chelsea's travel plan derailed by group-stage slip-up
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Jamaica's Fraser-Pryce qualifies for 9th World Championships
The three-time Olympic gold medallist clocked 10.91sec to finish third in the 100m final
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Norris fastest in final Austrian GP practice
He lapped with a best time of one minute 04.324 seconds
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PHF names squad for U-18 Asia Cup
The team will depart for China on June 30
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Aus win first Test as WI batting collapses
Josh Hazlewood claimed a fifer as the hosts were bowled out for 141
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PSL 11 preparations in limbo
Key decisions remain unresolved, with the new CEO Salman Naseer yet to form his team
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Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh in second Test to seal series
The hosts completed a thumping innings and 78-run victory
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Dates for Asia Cup 2025 revealed
UAE and Sri Lanka are likely to co-host the event
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Agri sector: solving the implementation impasse
Agriculture sector this year has been poor with a fall in production of most major crops and overall growth of 0.56%
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Israel-Iran conflict — how the world will change post-war
There is all the likelihood of another sovereign state being bullied and attacked by a ruthless power
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Kashmore's criminality: a way forward?
The citizens of Kashmore recently travelled to Islamabad to protest the rampant criminality
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Climate brunt on Asia
Asia's increased vulnerability to climate change also puts some of the world's most vast mountainous areas at risk
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Heavier gas burden
The lack of a progressive taxation model and repeated reliance on indirect levies do not show fiscal prudence
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Reserved seats
This was fait accompli for PTI, as its logic and argument on the reserved seats was found untenable
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Pakistan's poverty is political
A middle-aged bakery salesman I know was earning Rs7,500 until recently
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Ginny & Georgia review: a story as messy as life itself
Ginny & Georgia is a raw, unfiltered look at the ties that bind us, break us, and redeem us
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Pakistan’s financial inclusion test: a tap away but still out of reach?
Mobile wallets are rising, but trust, gender gap & low usage reveal deeper challenges
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The Iran-Israel War: lessons learnt & unlearnt
The war carries profound geostrategic, political & military implications for the broader region & the world
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AI breakthrough helps detect hidden apps on smartphones
Study finds machine learning can detect hidden vault apps on Android with up to 98% accuracy, aiding digital forensics
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G7 agrees on tax exemption framework for US, UK companies
The group has created a 'side-by-side' system after the US agreed to scrap Section 899 from Trump's tax bill
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President, PM condemn North Waziristan attack, vow to defeat terrorism
Both leaders paid tribute to the martyred soldiers and lauded security forces for killing 14 terrorists in exchange
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At least 31 dead in rain-related incidents across Punjab, K-P
PMD warns initial monsoon spell bringing heavy rain from Islamabad to Karachi, with more expected in coming days
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Birthright citizenship challenge still looms for Trump
Ruling leaves room for class actions against Trump policy challenging birthright citizenship for those born in the US
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US sanctions Sudan over alleged use of chemical weapons
Since April 2023, Sudan war sparked war crimes claims; US says RSF committed genocide in January
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ECP rejects criticism after SC ruling on reserved seats
Commission says it doesn’t alter decisions due to political pressure or for cheap popularity
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Tollinton Market revamp sparks controversy
Pet traders face uncertainty as the government orders relocation without providing an alternative site for business
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Pakistan records largest drop in default risk among emerging markets
Bloomberg names Pakistan most improved emerging market economy as default risk falls from 59% to 47% in 12 months
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Guizhou province hit again as flood submerges riverside city
Rongjiang hit by record rains twice June’s average; 6 dead, 80,000 displaced in city of 300,000 at river confluence
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13 troops martyred in suicide attack on military convoy in North Waziristan
Army chief vows to unmask the ‘true perpetrator of terrorism in the region’
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What India calls 'terrorism' is a legal struggle for rights: field marshal
Asim Munir says India is escalating tensions deliberately as Pakistan nears success in fight against terrorism
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PM extends olive branch to PTI amid reserve seats setback
Shehbaz Sharif approached PTI’s Gohar Ali Khan, extending a formal invitation for direct talks earlier this week
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Govt denies setting $100m price for Roosevelt Hotel sale
The Privatisation Commission called the valuation claim misleading, stating that no price has been fixed for the hotel
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UK distances new MI6 chief from Nazi spy grandfather
UK distances MI6's first female chief from grandfather accused of being Nazi spy known as "the butcher"
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CDA to be dissolved, all powers to shift to Metropolitan Corporation: IHC
Court directs refund of illegally collected charges
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Five IHC judges challenge SC ruling on judicial transfers, seniority
Seek stay on judicial, administrative functions of three judges transferred to IHC
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PM Shehbaz hails arbitration court ruling over IWT
PM praised Law Minister and Attorney General for their legal contributions to the case
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Swat Flash Flood: K-P announces compensation for victim's families
The Chief Secretary stated that several officials were suspended for negligence
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Court orders arrest of K-P CM Gandapur in arms, liquor case
Case dates back to 2016, when police claimed to have recovered weapons and liquor from a vehicle linked to PTI leader
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PAF aircraft shine at UK's Royal Air Tattoo 2025
PAF's C-130 aircraft won first place, while JF-17C Block III fighter jet was awarded 'Spirit of the Meet' Trophy
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Dar to attend UN Security Council session next week
Deputy PM expected to hold several bilateral meetings with fellow foreign ministers, senior UN officials
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Nine terrorists killed in K-P's Hangu, police say
Three officers, including DPO and SHO, were also injured in gunfight
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Rain and thunder forecast for Karachi on Sunday
Meteorologists says strong monsoon winds continuously entering parts of Sindh, bringing rainfall to several districts
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Pakistan faces alarming rise in TB cases, deaths
TB claimed over 1.25 million lives worldwide in 2023
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Suspended PTI MPAs stage parallel assembly session
During the formal session, prayers were offered for victims of the ongoing floods
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Maryam Nawaz orders swift flood alerts
Housing societies instructed to immediately drain rainwater
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PTI leader's bail extended by ATC
Court summons record as leader faces multiple May 9-related cases
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LHC orders transfer of torture, custodial death cases to FIA, nullifies police FIRs
Court deems issues involving law interpretation and right to fair trial under Article 10-A of PPC of public importance
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Shutter-down strike hits cities, Islamabad stays open
All Pakistan Restaurants Association, local transport unions in Karachi, also backed strike
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At least 70 dead in 48 hours as monsoon rains lash Punjab
Highest number of fatalities was recorded on Friday
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BSEK puts off automated paper checking
Matric board in search of cost effective software for checking papers
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PHC issues notices in missing persons cases
Orders inquiry into PAF retiree's abduction by Kohat police
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Swabi rally demands Imran's release
"Oppression and intimidation cannot weaken PTI's resolve"
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PSX ends flat after touching 140,000
KSE-100 index faces profit-taking at peak, edges down 68 points
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'BRI states must adopt diversified supply chain'
NBP official asks Pakistan, China to play greater role in upgrading global supply network
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REER improves to 96.6 in June
SBP injects Rs11tr into banking system via OMOs; gold prices climb
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IT exports hit record at $4.6b
Minister links 26% growth to unified strategy; industry complains about dearth of support
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Google granted tax exemption
FBR claims new digital tax law targets firms with no physical presence
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NEPRA likely to cut power tariff by Rs0.65/unit for June
NEPRA may reduce the power tariff by Rs0.6541 per kWh under the monthly FCA
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Textile exports rise 7.2% to $17.88b in FY25
Value-added products drive recovery; millers cautiously optimistic, urge policy clarity to target $20b in exports
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Pakistan aims to expand exports
UK chamber shows interest in introducing solar-powered heating appliances
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Poultry, diesel push SPI up by 0.38%
Annual inflation shows 1.61% drop as tomatoes, LPG prices fall
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CA turns positive on remittances
Year ends with $2.1b but June deficit raises concern; trade gap widens to $29.4b
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Business community divided over strike call for Saturday
Govt agrees to form grievance body after talks with FPCCI; KCCI maintains call for strike, citing unresolved concerns
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PSX ends flat after hitting 140k
Profit-taking halts rally; key stocks limit downside
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PSX climbs to new peak above 138,000
Index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in fertiliser, energy stocks
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Cabinet body okays 104 business reforms
BOI targets 90-day implementation; regulatory overhaul aims to slash compliance costs, approval timelines
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Trump's tariffs cloud G20 finance meeting
Host South Africa says forum must show global leadership to tackle trade barriers
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Israel, Syria agree to ceasefire after deadly clashes in Druze region
Israel agreed to allow Syrian forces limited access to Sweida area of southern Syria for next two days
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At least 41 killed in Israeli strikes today
Donald Trump says 10 more Israeli hostages will be released 'very shortly'
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US distances itself from Israeli attacks on Syria
Israel launched airstrikes in Damascus, hitting government forces in south
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Trump says up to five jets downed in Pakistan-India clash
India's highest-ranking general said in late May that India switched tactics after suffering losses in the air
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New clashes rock Syria
Tribal fighters reinforce Bedouin in Druze heartland
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Lightning strikes kill 33 people in India
State government announced compensation of 4 million rupees ($4,600) to the families of those killed by lightning
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Anti-migrant protests turn violent in UK
Eight police officers were injured and three vehicles were damaged, Essex police said
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Trump pulls US from WHO pandemic reforms
Trump on returning to office on January 20 immediately began withdrawal of the US from the UN body
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EU, UK target Russia oil sector
Announce tough new Ukraine war sanctions
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Israel kills 10 aid seekers in Gaza
US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) began operations in late May
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UN urges 'immediate halt' to Afghan deportations
Germany, like most countries, stopped deportations to Afghanistan and closed its embassy in Kabul
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G20 nations agree central bank independence 'crucial'
The US central bank has meanwhile adopted a wait-and-see attitude
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Trump administration seeks to release some of Epstein probe material
Epstein, a financier, was found hanging dead in his cell in New York in 2019
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Hamas says no interim truce possible without work toward permanent ceasefire
Hamas repeatedly offered to release hostages and agree to permanent ceasefire, but Israel refused, says Abu Ubaida
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Three killed in blast at LA police training centre
Incident at Biscailuz Training Center appeared accidental and killed at least three sheriff’s deputies, US media said
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England reach Euro 2025 semi-final
The Lionesses overcame Sweden in a penalty shoot-out
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Newly elected PFF Chief Mohsen Gilani shares roadmap
He held a press conference to outline his plans for the development of the game
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Tour de France: 'Do we wait for a death?' UCI remains silent
Tour team boss urges feeding zone overhaul
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Pak Champions can win WCL: Shahid Afridi
Pak Champions take on England in tournament opener at Edgbaston
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Henry, Conway help NZ beat Zim in T20
Matt Henry takes 3 wickets, Conway hits half century
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Ahtesham, Romaisa win Westbury tennis
Rs 150,000 cash prizes distributed among winners, runners up
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Lyari Academy to compete in Norway
Pakistan Football League extended the strategic support to prepare for the event
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Pak storms into the final of Asian U16 Volleyball
National Jrs crush India 3-0 in semifinal
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Busy 2025-26 for Pak women's team
Pakistan will host South Africa in Lahore for ODIs in Sept
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Pakistan's Hasnain Akhtar clinches IBSF U-17 Snooker Championship
The young cueist secured the championship without dropping a single frame
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Manchester United agree £71 million deal with Brentford for Bryan Mbeumo
Manchester United will pay Brentford £65 million guaranteed, with a further £6 million in add-ons
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PCB responds to Sana Mir’s remarks on Pakistan women's cricket team scheduling
PCB addresses Sana Mir’s concerns on the 50-over tournament schedule, clarifying timing and focus on player wellbeing
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T.J. Watt re-signs with Steelers on record $123 million extension
T.J. Watt signs a new three-year, $123 million extension, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history
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Damian Lillard signs $42 million deal to rejoin Portland Trail Blazers
Lillard, who's currently injured, confirmed the news on social media
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Usman Khawaja continues to speak out for Palestine, urges action
The Australian cricketer shares a powerful video of Palestinian children's suffering, urging action from authorities