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Wall Street banks to sell up to $3b in X loans
Morgan Stanley, other banks contact investors ahead of planned sale next week
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'Align monetary policy with regional benchmarks'
KCCI, HCCI say elevated rates deter investment, inflate borrowing costs for businesses, SMEs
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ECC raises gas prices for CPPs
Special levy of 17% imposed to discourage gas-based power generation
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UNIDO offers rural Sindh grants of €11,000 to €200,000
UNIDO's national programme officer, Baddarul Islam, highlighted the objectives of the programme.
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PRGMEA urges overhaul of OHS standards
Calls for creation of central database for OHS professionals to ensure standardised registration, certification
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PTA outlines below-par performance of mobile firms
Conducts quality of service survey in fourth quarter of 2024
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Venture Global debut falls short of target
The IPO was expected to be the first blockbuster listing of 2025.
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Govt triples fund releases for MPs
Total release of Rs48.3b is Rs19b above ceiling set for Jul-Mar period
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Localisation of SDG 12: challenges and opportunities
Pakistan generates approximately 49.6 million tons of solid waste annually.
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Empty houses and runaway boys and girls
Today most of our children, part of the generation Z, feel alienated.
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Land to the landless?
Most of the marginalisation in the country stems from highly unequal land distribution.
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Anaemia crisis
Just knowing that iron deficiency due to poor dietary intake is not enough.
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Flawed taxation
No economy can bounce back by culling its middle class and entrepreneurs with tax burden.
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Education on the brink
The international community has a critical role to play in addressing this crisis.
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Trump's first week in office
At the stroke of a pen Trump upended 78 executive orders issued by his predecessor Joe Biden.
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Bangladesh high commissioner announces direct flights with Pakistan
The High Commissioner highlighted the growing trade and diplomatic relations between Bangladesh and Pakistan.
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Taliban allow Afghan girls to study in Pakistan
Pakistan’s envoy Mohammad Sadiq revealed 21,000 Afghans, including 5,000 women, applied for Allama Iqbal Scholarships
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United Airlines flight makes emergency return after technical failure
The aircraft, Flight 613, experienced “unexpected aircraft movement,” prompting an emergency return.
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SpaceX's Starlink set to test direct satellite-to-phone service
SpaceX to begin beta testing to start within few days, revolutionizing global connectivity
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DJ Akademiks responds to grooming allegations following explicit interaction with 15-year-old
DJ Akademiks deflects grooming allegations after backlash for explicit comments toward 15-year-old streamer.
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Gakpo double sees Liverpool beat Ipswich 4-1
The win took Liverpool to 53 points, six ahead of second-placed Arsenal, who defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 away
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Broken Justice: India’s Women Pay the Price
According to the International media, upper caste Hindus use sexual violence against Dalit women as a weapon in India
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Security forces kill 30 khwarji in three K-P operations
Security forces conducted operations in Lakki Marwat, Karak, and Khyber, killing notorious ring leader Aziz ur Rehman.
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Adin Ross ends long-standing rivalry with N3on
Adin Ross commended N3on for his growth and maturity, reflecting on their past rivalry and N3on’s progress.
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22 Pakistani nationals to be repatriated after fatal boat accident in Morocco: FO
The survivors were part of a boat tragedy that claimed the lives of 50 migrants, including 44 Pakistanis.
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Sindh imposes ban on baby formula milk without prescription
Doctors violating the new regulations may face fines of up to 500,000 PKR and a six-month jail term
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ECC approves gas price hike for industrial sector
The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Federal Minister for Finance, Mohammad Aurangzeb
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First in 91 years: Pakistan vs West Indies Multan Test sets rare record
The thrilling contest was dominated by spin, with both teams bowled out within just nine runs of each other.
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Minority Cards initiative comes under fire
Critics argue quarterly cash transfers won’t improve the economic status of marginalized groups
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Wes Burns potentially out for months following ACL injury
Wes Burns could be out for months after sustaining a potential ACL injury during Ipswich’s match with Liverpool.
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China's ‘Artificial Sun’ sets historic 17-minute Plasma record in Fusion experiment
This surpasses the previous record of 403 seconds, marking a major step forward in fusion energy development.
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Nvidia unveils GeForce RTX 5090: 32% more power, unmatched performance
AI-powered DLSS 4 boosts RTX 5090 to 286 fps in Cyberpunk 2077 at 4K with Multi-Frame Generation!
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Tim McGraw exits Netflix rodeo series due to back surgery
Tim McGraw steps down from Netflix’s rodeo series due to back surgery, with his role to be recast.
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Neil Gaiman dropped by Dark Horse Comics over sexual assault allegations
Dark Horse Comics cancels Gaiman’s ‘Anansi Boys’ comic series after multiple women accuse the author of assault.
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Hefty pay rise approved for parliamentarians
Following the approval, a summary has been sent to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif for further review
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Faryal Talpur among 14 cleared in money laundering case
The accused were found to have no solid evidence against them: FIA
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UMass Lowell student dies after jumping from Richard P. Howe Bridge
A University of Massachusetts Lowell student died after jumping from the Richard P. Howe Bridge.
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Legendary actress Gloria Romero dies at 91
Gloria Romero, celebrated actress and queen of Philippine cinema, passed away at 91, leaving behind a legendary legacy
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What caused the mystery illness in IIOJK's Rajouri that killed 17 people?
The mysterious illness has claimed at least 17 lives in Indian-Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district
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6 Surprising Causes of Fatigue You Probably Didn’t Know About
Feeling drained all the time?
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Sindh issues final deadline for new number plates
Provincial Minister said that traffic police will be provided counters at civic centres for one-window operation
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Legendary Sufi singer Abida Parveen in wheelchair: Team clears up speculations
Abida Parveen’s team reassures fans after a wheelchair photo raised health concerns.
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After hitting record high, gold prices slightly drop locally
Just the previous day, gold prices had surged to record levels
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10 TV Villains Who Stole the Spotlight With Their Charisma and Chaos
It's good to be bad—at least on TV!
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PIA air hostess arrested for involvement in smuggling
Authorities are continuing to probe the matter to determine the scale of the smuggling operation
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K-P CM Gandapur writes letter to PM Shehbaz Sharif
The letter expressing concerns over a federal committee formed to oversee funds for the merged districts
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DJ Akademiks exposed for grooming 15-year-old minor
DJ Akademiks under fire for inappropriate comments to 15-year-old on livestream.
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Sher Afzal Marwat acquitted in Supreme Court brawl case
The court dismissed all charges against Marwat and co-accused Fatahullah Baraki
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Finally! Kubra Khan and Gohar Rasheed Announce They Are Getting Married
#MereYaarKiShaadiHai
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PTI replaces Ali Amin Gandapur with Junaid Akbar as party's K-P president
The decision was confirmed by PTI leader Salman Akram Raja during a media briefing in Rawalpindi.
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FPCCI, KCCI dispute over strike call for Saturday
Govt agrees to form grievance body, backs proposal to drop Clause 9 from Finance Act after negotiations
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Govt will respond to PTI protest after their preparations are complete: Naqvi
Interior minister addresses PTI protest, Afghan nationals, and illegal housing issues during Friday press briefing
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COAS Asim Munir, Libyan army chief discuss defence ties
The two military leaders reviewed regional dynamics and pledged to strengthen security cooperation
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DSP among two policemen martyred in Mastung attack
Police convoy travelling from Kalat to Quetta came under attack near National Highway, says Balochistan spokesman
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FO reaffirms zero-tolerance stance on terrorism
Calls out India for exploiting terrorist designations to deflect attention from human rights abuses in IIOJK
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Torrential rains claim six more lives in Punjab
Rescue workers recovered three more bodies in Rawalpindi, while two people lost their lives in Rawat and Gujar Khan
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PDMA warns of possible Indus flooding at Kalabagh, Chashma
Indus likely to reach high flood level at Kalabagh, Chashma in 24 hours, warns Flood Forecasting Division
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Govt to provide free electric bikes to top students
PM directs 25% quota for women in EV scheme
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Lahore zoo offers 50% discount on recreational facilities
Zoo slashes ticket prices after private firm exits
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Motorcyclist killed by speeding truck in Karachi
Eyewitnesses claimed truck driver appeared intoxicated
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Pakistan, EU to deepen ties
Two sides review security, engagement under GSP+
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Digital transport fare system planned
CM seeks suggestions for electric rickshaw project
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Man, son 'kill woman for honour'
Police have registered a case and arrested all three suspects
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Child murder suspect 'killed in shootout'
The case saw a breakthrough after the formation of the CCD two months ago
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Couple held for running 'honey trap' scheme
If demands were not met, the videos were allegedly leaked on social media
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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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'China desks' proposed to woo investors
Facilitation points will help boost industrial linkages, CPEC investment
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Marine pollution threatens blue economy
Bodies formed to fast-track sewage treatment projects as Karachi discharges 472m gallons of wastewater daily
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FX dips to $19.96b despite SBP's uptick
Central bank injects Rs902.5b via dual OMOs; rupee stable at 284.97/$
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Temu faces CCP scrutiny for anti-competitive practices
Chainstore Association accuses Chinese e-commerce giant of tax evasion, predatory pricing, and unfair competition; dem
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Industry calls for fixing basics before adopting 5G
The report notes that Pakistan remains one of the most heavily taxed telecom markets in the region
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Pakistan, El Salvador agree on Bitcoin cooperation
LOI signed; deal sets stage for govt to explore Bitcoin reserves, and regulatory innovation
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Suzuki warns against used vehicle imports
Suzuki warns that allowing used car imports could flood Pakistan with lower-quality vehicles
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Pakistan, El Salvador sign ‘letter of intent’ on Bitcoin cooperation
The move follows a high-level meeting between Minister Bilal Bin Saqib and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele
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Gold prices dip in international and local markets
Locally, the price of gold per tola declined by Rs900, settling at Rs355,100
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PSX extends rally, crosses 138,000-point mark
Market reached an intraday high of 138,943.47 and a low of 136,674.98
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PSX scales new peak above 138,000
KSE-100 index soars 2,286 points, led by investor interest in energy stocks
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At least 30 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza today
Israeli veteran calls for urgent action amid rise in soldier suicides post war
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OpenAI quietly unveils new ChatGPT capabilities in latest update
OpenAI’s newest rollout adds powerful tools behind the scenes, without making too much noise.
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China commerce minister meets with Nvidia CEO
Chinese officials said they welcomed continued foreign investment
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Russia says it shot down 73 Ukrainian drones aimed at Moscow
Moscow airports briefly shut down after drone intercepted
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At least four dead, 5000 displaced as torrential rains lash South Korea
Some areas were hit by record precipitation of more than 400mm in single day
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Canada pushes Mercosur talks to diversify global trade
Canada is also keen to continue talks with China to address trade challenges
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Pakistan seeks decisive action on Gaza
Tells UNSC, territory teeters on the brink of total devastation
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China urges balanced talks to ease US trade tensions
US President Donald Trump hiked tariffs on Chinese products to over 100% earlier this year
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Air India probe into Boeing 787 fuel control switches finds no issues
The order came after Boeing notified operators that the fuel switch locks on its jets were safe
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UK to lower voting age to 16 under poll reform
The proposed changes were designed to boost participation and trust in the electoral system
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Syria's Sharaa vows to protect Druze
Interim president says Israel is creating discord
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Afghan data breach unmasked UK spies, special forces: reports
It happened in February 2022, just six months after Taliban fighters seized Kabul
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Iraq shopping mall fire kills more than 60
Cause was not immediately known, but one survivor told AFP an air conditioner had exploded
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UK to lower voting age to 16 in general elections
Ruling Labour Party pledged to lower the age from 18 ahead of winning power last year
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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
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Conor McGregor targets UFC White House after rejoining anti-doping pool
Conor McGregor rejoins the UFC anti-doping program as he eyes a return for the White House fight card in 2026
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Eschelle wins ladies singles title in Westbury Tennis
Kashan Tariq reaches mens singles final
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Amin joins Pak Champions squad
Pakistan Champions will face England in WCL 2025 opener on July 18
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Yamal inherits Barcelona's iconic number 10 jersey
The famous number 10 shirt was previously worn by club icon Lionel Messi
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Sabalenka pulls out of Montreal event
World No.1 keen to overcome fatigue
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Cincinnati stun Messi's Miami
They clinched a comprehensive 3-0 victory in Washington
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Russell set to retire after Aus T20Is
He will play his final international match against Australia at Sabina Park
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Girelli helps Italy reach Euro 2025 semi-finals
She scored brace against Norway to clinch a 2-1 victory
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'Facing Pakistan won't be easy'
Bangladesh captain Das says T20Is against Men in Green would be a formidable test
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Ponting backs Aus top order for Ashes
He supports retaining current top three including Konstas