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The business of money: who pays for development?
There are five years remaining in the 2030 Agenda with fewer than 20 per cent of SDG targets on track
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Changing politics in Afghanistan
Jerusalem had reached the conclusion that Tehran was working to develop nuclear bombs to obliterate the Jewish state
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Age of ill-founded generalisations
The generalisations don't pop up out of nowhere
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Pandemic funds
Pakistan is attempting to move beyond its traditionally reactive stance on public health crises
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Cashless economy
The cashless transition was always going to be a marathon, not a sprint
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Watershed decision
This is because international law is only enforceable if state parties act in accordance with the law
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The dangerous new normal in Middle East
The reason was simple: any direct attack on Iran's nuclear facilities risked triggering a full-scale regional war
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Trump claims 'very wealthy' group to buy TikTok amid US ban threat
US TikTok ban set for Jan 19 paused by Trump, who supports app despite national security law and campaign use
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TikTokers arrested over Rs130m armed robbery in Karachi
Investigative sources reveals that Yousra Zeb is a well-known TikTok personality and has modelled for various brands
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Iran's military chief thanks Pakistan for support during war with Israel
In call with Field Marshal COAS Asim Munir, Maj Gen Mousavi praised Islamabad's “courageous stance” during the crisis
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Monsoon rains, flash floods claim 45 lives across Pakistan
K-P sees highest toll with 21 dead, including 10 children; 13 killed in rain-related incidents across Punjab
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US Consul General Scott Urbom says no shortage of talent in Pakistan
Squash legend Jahangir Khan says he always tries to mentor and guide young players
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Bus crash in Tanzania kills 38 as vehicle bursts into flames
Tyre burst caused driver to lose control in Sabasaba, Kilimanjaro, killing 38 in Saturday evening bus crash
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Strike halts operations at Bangladesh’s largest port amid tax authority dispute
Chittagong Port shuts amid tax staff dispute, halting movement of 7,000–8,000 containers daily, officials say
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Top AI models show alarming traits, including deceit and threats
Claude 4 AI threatened to expose engineer’s affair when faced with shutdown, highlighting alarming new behavior
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JUI-F chief warns govt of Islamabad takeover on week's notice
We didn’t let the previous govt function and won’t let this one either: Maulana Fazlur Rehman
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USF approves Rs7.49b for high-speed internet, 4G expansion
Two OFC projects worth Rs5.65b, while five others worth Rs1.83b aim to bring 4G to nearly 1,000 villages
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PPP likely to join Centre as power-sharing talks advance
The move comes after weeks of tension between the PPP and PML-N over budget allocations and controversial tax measures
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Two Pakistani fugitives accused of terrorism, murder detained in Spain
Nawazish Ali Hanjra and Haroon Iqbal were arrested in Spain following Interpol red notices
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NDMA warns of more heavy rain, urban flooding
More rains predicted across country till July 5, with heavy rainfall forecast for Hyderabad and Karachi from July 2
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Iran could produce enriched uranium in months, UN nuclear chief warns
US says strikes hit key Iranian nuclear sites; Trump warns of more bombing if uranium enrichment escalates
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OGRA announces gas price hike effective from July 1
For household consumers, the new rates will range from Rs200 to Rs4,200 per MMBTU
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India again admits jet losses in Pakistan clash, citing political limits
Indian official blames IAF jet losses on New Delhi’s orders to avoid striking Pakistani military targets during clash
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At least two terrorists killed in Balochistan's Duki district: ISPR
President lauds security forces' courage, professionalism in conducting successful intelligence-based operation
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Pakistan crush South Korea 91-6 for third straight win at Youth Netball event
Pakistan had defeated Saudi Arabia 71-15 and Chinese Taipei 56-32 earlier
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Stampede at Indian religious festival kills three in Odisha
Stampedes occur routinely during large Hindu gatherings in the world's most-populous country
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Absence of Indian Sikh pilgrims mars Ranjit Singh's anniversary celebrations
Indian authorities denied permission to Sikh devotees to travel to Pakistan despite Islamabad's official invitation
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Govt launches ‘Apna Meter, Apni Reading’ power smart app
Consumers who submit their readings will override any subsequent company readings for that billing cycle
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Cloudy skies, drizzle expected in Karachi
Maximum temperature in metropolis today likely to reach 32°C
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President names Justice Sarfraz Dogar as senior-most IHC judge
Official notification also confirmed permanent transfer of three judges from other high courts to IHC
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'71 killed by Israeli strikes on Iran's Evin Prison'
Prison's administrative building damaged in attack, says Iranian judiciary spokesperson
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Serbian police clash with protesters demanding snap polls
Protesters accuse government of instigating unrest, ignoring demands
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Three injured as 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Balochistan
Quake caused significant damage in Musa Khel, where two houses were destroyed, three others suffered partial damage
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Ukrainian F-16 pilot killed repelling massive Russian air attack
Zelenskyy urges Western allies to send more missile systems after deadly attack
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US-dispatched flour bags laced with narcotics: Gazan authorities
Oxycodone, a highly addictive substance, found dissolved in flour; poses major health risks if misused
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Israeli strikes kill at least 17 across Gaza today
Israel orders evacuations in north Gaza as Trump urges end to war
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Water level rises in sea with onset of monsoon
Authorities, under Section 144, have banned swimming in the sea
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Tunisian woman seeks help after Facebook marriage ends
The couple solemnised their marriage on November 29
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Ward councillor, son drown in canal
Rajput was returning to his home when his car went out of control
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Crisis deepens at education boards, risking students' future
Assignment of dual charge of BSEK and BIEK to one officer triggers administrative chaos
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Brain-eating amoeba claims one more life
The initial report of the case was sent to higher authorities
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Overall situation under control: mayor
MQM Pakistan's Central Committee has expressed deep concern over the situation in Karachi
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Most areas without electricity
Power utility claims stable and uninterrupted supply
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Urban flooding wreaks havoc as monsoon paralyses city
Weatherman forecasts relentless rainfall in metropolis through Monday
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Two minor girls sexually assaulted
A case has been registered under Section 376 and related clauses
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Schools operate in risky buildings
Company authorised by govt for inspection cries fowl
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Two policemen booked for illegal detention
Cops beat victim at gunpoint on street before throwing him into lockup
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Two suspected gangsters killed
Number of slain Shah Gang members rises to seven
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Five lives lost in rain-related incidents
Most of the casualties resulted from roof collapses.
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Punjab Assembly laments Swat tragedy
The members prayed for those martyred in the incident.
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PM reiterates talk offer to India
Shehbaz lauds UK's role during post-Pahalgam stand-off
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Senators blame poor planning for flood toll
Call for improving flood warning systems
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Palestine: two-state solution rejected
MYC calls for Islamic unity and anti-terror measures
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Defiant PTI claims moral victory
Party leaders reject ATC sentences as vendetta
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Pak passport at bottom of global rankings
Ranks fourth-weakest; US at risk of falling out of the top 10 entirely
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PSX retreats as investors resort to profit-taking at highs
KSE-100 index gives up early gains, loses 165 points at close
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Govt secured $26.7b in loans in FY25
50% of borrowing comprises rollovers as govt relies on external creditors
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Tariffs aren't answer to imbalances: IMF
Surpluses and deficits in US, China, Europe fuel concerns over economic order
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World's largest power project stirs anxieties
Massive $170b China dam scheme raises alarm in India, Bangladesh over water security on Brahmaputra headwaters
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Industry awaits SRO on 18% cotton import tax
Claims imports exceed domestic production for first time in history
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Experts seek policy for solar manufacturing base
Study proposes roadmap for 100MW solar PV plant; stakeholders call for data-driven reforms, tech upgrades
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PSX at peak as traders win support
KSE-100 soars 1,202 points amid upbeat earnings outlook, policy easing hopes
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Energy projects encounter financing hurdle
Sinosure reluctant to offer insurance cover for bank loans
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RDA inflows rise to $10.56b; rupee stable
FY25 profit repatriation flat at $2.2b; power sector leads outflows
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Trade bodies advocate restoration of final tax regime
Propose gradual increase in tax rates on exports
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PSX hits record over army chief’s support for businesses
KSE-100 rises 1,202 points as investors expect strong earnings, policy easing
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NTC unveils cybersecurity plan
Secure mobile systems, upgraded firewalls to protect key institutions
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PSX loses steam as investors book profit
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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World's top court paves way for climate reparations
Climate change is an 'urgent, existential threat', states must curb planet-heating emissions, says ICJ in ruling
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Families received wrong remains of Air India crash victims: lawyer
Family of separate victim received remains of another person, says lawyer for UK families who lost loved ones in crash
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Starvation-related deaths in Gaza mount to 111
Over 100 international humanitarian organisations make urgent global appeal to lift land blockade
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India to phase out MiG-21 'flying coffins'
Indigenously developed Tejas Mk1A fighter jets to replace country's longest-serving, controversial combat aircraft
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Columbia University suspends 80 students over Pro-Palestinian protest
Disciplinary action marks most suspensions for a single political protest in campus history
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Trump accuses Obama of 'treason'
US to leave UN cultural body, citing anti-Israel bias
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Gaza starvation spirals amid Israeli assault
Hospital says 21 children dead from malnutrition
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Six killed in Afghanistan coal mine collapse
Eighteen people have been hospitalized after an incident in the Baghlan region of northern Afghanistan
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Kelly sends England into Euro final
The defending champions beat Italy 2-1 in Geneva
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Pak name women's squad for Ireland T20Is
The three-match series will be played in Dublin from Aug 6 to 10
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Russell's sparkling farewell in vain
Australia sprint to T20 win to take 2-0 lead in five-match series
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Naqvi arrives in Dhaka for ACC meeting
The fate of Asia Cup is set to be decided during a crucial ACC meeting
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Faheem slams Mirpur pitch
Pakistan were bowled out for just 125 in the second T20I
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Marcus Rashford unveiled as new Barcelona player
27-year old joins the Spanish champions on loan from Manchester United, will wear iconic No. 14 shirt
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Tharanga plots T20 overhaul for Sri Lanka
The 2-1 home series defeat to Bangladesh stuns fans
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Rashford completes Barca medical
Manchester United exile will sign for the 2025-26 season
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Pogacar 'ready to fight Vingegaard'
He is bidding for fourth Tour de France title
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SSWMB Basketball tourney begins
Three matches decided on day one
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Venus Williams returns at DC Open
This was her first outing in competitive tennis after 16 months
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Childhood fan Mbeumo joins Man Utd re-build
The Brentford winger inked the deal until 2030
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England won't play 'nice' against India
Brook issues warning ahead of fourth Test
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Dunk opens up about Pak-Ind setback
He hopes that, going forward, sports can be a uniting factor
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BD clinch T20I series against Pak
They defeated the Men in Green by eight runs to take a 2-0 lead in the series