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Govt to auction surplus electricity to industries
Minister says govt will end oversight of electricity trade by 2025; US invites Pakistan to energy dialogue
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'Govt needs to be cautiously optimistic'
Country asked to stay on course, deliver on reforms for people's benefit
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Gold prices plummet by Rs2,700/tola
Rupee loses 10 paisa, stands at 278.93/$; Chinese open-source AI disrupts dollar
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MEPCO's Rs119b investment plan receives flak
Power utility suffers loss of Rs41.8b owing to poor recoveries, higher line loses
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Oil shortage looms in Lahore as tankers face restrictions
Oil Companies Advisory Council urges exemption to avert fuel crisis
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MoU inked for power sector strengthening
Nepra and GIZ sign MoU to advance Pakistan's energy sector, focusing on renewables and regulatory improvements.
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$20b WB lending may be insufficient
VP urges Pakistan to mobilise resources, calls for private sector investment
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Trump’s border policies lead to sharp decline in illegal crossings
Illegal U.S.-Mexico border crossings plummet to record lows within a week of President Trump's inauguration.
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Trump confirms FAA-approved drones behind New Jersey sightings
Drone sightings in November and December sparked public concern and drew attention from the FBI for investigation
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Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Fahd passes away, PM Shehbaz shares condolences
The late prince served as the fovernor of the eastern province of Al-Sharqiyyah and was the son of the late King Fahd.
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Lay's potato chips recalled in two US states citing life-threatening allergy risk
FDA escalates Lay's Classic Potato Chips recall to highest level due to undeclared ingredient posing health risk.
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Trump's federal funding freeze sparks lawsuits, widespread concerns
This decision highlights rising tensions between the executive branch and lawmakers over federal spending control
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Rana Sanaullah denies backdoor talks between PTI, establishment
PML-N leader warns PTI protests will face legal action, urging resolution of issues through dialogue.
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TikToker Ash Trevino’s explicit mirror selfie goes viral
TikToker Ash Trevino posted an explicit mirror selfie, leaving many disturbed.
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US backs Israel's decision to cut ties with UNRWA
US envoy Dorothy Shea backs the decision, urging an independent probe into alleged misuse of UNRWA schools and clinics
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Iranian supreme leader praises Gaza for brining Israel 'to its knees'
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei comments as ceasefire, including hostage-release deal, took effect over a week ago.
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PTI warns of nationwide campaign over stalled talks with govt
PTI K-P President Junaid Akbar says opposition's willingness to negotiate was wrongly interpreted as sign of weakness.
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Senate vote on Tulsi Gabbard’s DNI confirmation reportedly to take place in SCIF
Reports suggest the U.S. Senate may hold a secret vote in a SCIF on Tulsi Gabbard’s DNI confirmation.
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Fire breaks out on South Korean airline plane, 176 passengers safely evacuated
South Korean budget carrier Air Busan's Airbus caught fire just before departure at Gimhae International Airport.
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Protesters in DRC target French, Belgium, Uganda, Kenya, US embassies
Protests broke out over alleged global inaction on the M23 conflict, with Rwanda denying claims of aiding the rebels
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PCB proposes tri-series with USA, Canada
Chairman Mohsin Naqvi met USA Cricket CEO in Washington to explore collaborations.
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Rihanna to attend A$AP Rocky criminal trial in Los Angeles
Rihanna plans to attend Rocky’s criminal trial, where he’s facing felony charges for allegedly shooting A$AP Relli.
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Doomsday Clock ticks to 89 seconds: Humanity’s closest brush with catastrophe
The Bulletin, founded in 1947 by Manhattan Project scientists, updates the Doomsday Clock yearly on global threats
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PTI meets Fazlur Rehman, invites JUI-F to join opposition alliance
To facilitate discussions, a joint committee has been formed, comprising Senator Kamran Murtaza and Asad Qaiser.
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UK issues travel advisory for citizens in Pakistan
The advisory, issued on Tuesday, specifically warned against travelling to areas within 10 miles of Pak-Afghan border
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13 FIA officials fired on PM's orders after Greek boat tragedy
FIA DG confirms ongoing departmental proceedings against personnel involved in the migrant boat tragedy.
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Shab-e-Meraj observed across Pakistan with religious fervor
Special prayers, Quranic recitations, and religious gatherings took place in mosques and homes across the country.
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India's Maharashtra considers ban on petrol, diesel vehicles in Mumbai
High Courst directed Maharashtra to form a panel to study the feasibility of phasing out petrol-diesel vehicles
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Romanian helmet, artifacts stolen in Dutch museum heist
The thief stole the helmet and three golden wristbands, which were of immeasurable cultural significance.
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Gwyneth Paltrow sells Brentwood mansion for $22 million after price cut
Gwyneth Paltrow sold her Brentwood mansion for $22 million, significantly lower than her original asking price.
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Communication lapses imperil police personnel
With faulty wireless towers and surveillance devices, police is ill-equipped to counter terrorist activity
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Govt to ease tax return process for salaried workers
Minister says satisfied with rise in remittance inflows and IT exports, calling it a positive indicator for economy.
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50 Cent calls Gloria Allred ambulance chaser amid assault lawsuit
50 Cent dismisses assault lawsuit as a shakedown, mocking attorney Gloria Allred and calling her an ambulance chaser.
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SBP governor announces timeline for new currency notes
New design currency notes awaiting cabinet approval, says Jameel Ahmed
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Jasprit Bumrah named ICC Men's 2024 Cricketer of the Year
Bumrah wins ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year, a day after Test award, while NZ's Amelia Kerr claims Women’s title.
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Unilever Future Leaders Programme empowers youth to tackle performance pressure
A panel discussion was organised at SZABIST in collaboration with the Express Media Group
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ICC prosecutor moves to issue arrest warrants over Darfur atrocities
The current conflict in Sudan began in April 2023, igniting widespread violence across the country,
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PM calls for youth empowerment through technology
Shehbaz Sharif highlighted that over 60% of the Commonwealth population comprises young people.
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Imran Khan accepts Gandapur’s resignation as PTI K-P President
The move comes just days after Ali Amin Gandapur was replaced by Junaid Akbar as the new President.
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WATCH: Shahid Afridi, Shaheen Afridi visit Karachi food street with family
Eager admirers surrounded the duo, taking selfies and photographs with the celebrated players
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Ali Haider rejects 'Rs200m offer' to collaborate with Chahat Fateh Ali Khan
The singer also urged the public to allow Chahat to live life on his own terms and avoid mocking him.
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DeepSeek vs ChatGPT: How China’s AI rival handles sensitive questions differently
DeepSeek avoids sensitive topics: AI refuses to answer questions on Tiananmen, President Xi, and Taiwan.
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Luo Fuli: AI prodigy behind DeepSeek
Luo Fuli, a leading AI researcher, plays a crucial role at DeepSeek, developing advanced open-source models.
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President Zardari to embark on 10-day official visit to China
According to presidency, the trip will reaffirm mutual support on core issues and boost trade, including CPEC
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PM orders 300-day plan to tackle climate change: Musadik Malik
NDMA chairman says 2.4m relocated to safe areas in Punjab, while situation in Sutlej, Ravi and Chenab is under control
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Imaan Mazari, CJ Dogar exchange heated words in IHC
Cabinet approval needed before any conclusive decision on Mahrung Baloch's removal from ECL, says state lawyer
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Islamabad court overturns order, restores 11 YouTube channels
Matiullah Jan, Asad Toor get relief as court rules in favor of content creators
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Karachi chokes under traffic gridlocks
Huge traffic congestion reported on Korangi Road, Qayyumabad Chowrangi, Jam Sadiq Bridge and Baloch Colony Expressway
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PTI Senators begin resigning from standing committees
Azam Swati, Mirza Muhammad Afridi resigns from key Senate committees
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PM Shehbaz urges Muslim unity against Israeli aggression in talks with Qatari emir
Premier assured Qatar’s leadership of Pakistan’s full solidarity in face of what he called unjustified provocation
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PSX sheds 880 points on profit-taking
Benchmark index retreats amid pressure from fertiliser, E&P sectors
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President, PM pay homage to Quaid on 77th death anniversary
From Karachi to AJK, political leaders recall Quaid’s legacy of sacrifice
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19 'militants' killed in separate operations in K-P
ISPR holds Fitna al Khwarij responsible, says clearance operations underway
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Govt moves to declare climate emergency
PM to consult four CMs on future strategy; Cabinet expresses solidarity with emir of Qatar; seeks order
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First national agentic AI hackathon kicks off with Google's support
Selected teams will receive training from industry experts
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Traders threaten power bills boycott
Say utility charges doubled from Rs400 to Rs750 without consultation
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Rains paralyse daily life in southern Sindh
Communications cut off, landslides reported in Thana Bola Khan, urban flooding in many districts
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Electrocution incidents claim four young lives in rain
Teenager was operating a water pump when he received a fatal electric shock
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Senate panel debates SBP chief's monthly pay package
Central bank governor receives Rs4m in salary, perks and security
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SMEs termed drivers of industrial revolution
PM aide says Pakistan aligning SME policies with global standards
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PSX reaches new record, crosses 157k barrier
Benchmark index gains 457 points on investor interest in attractive stocks
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Gold holds steady at peak, rupee rises for 24th session
Bullion stands at Rs388,100 as global prices hover near all-time highs
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Private sector lending hits 11-year low
Advances shrink 16.4% in H1CY25, ADR drops to 35.3%, banks turn to govt securities, raising growth concerns
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Private sector seeks gas allocation
Says instead of curtailing supplies, surplus energy be provided to them
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Aurangzeb cites progress on SOE reforms, China ties, and US tariff talks
Aurangzeb stressed the importance of stability in the exchange rate and policy rate
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Shanghai Electric abandons $1.77b KE acquisition
Regulatory delays, tariff disputes, and shifting environment derail nine-year deal despite govt pledges
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Pakistan, China seal $601m agriculture JVs
The venture will modernise agricultural machinery and promote smart farming solutions
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ADB, AIIB back $250m Panda bonds
Banks back first-ever Chinese market entry; funding tied to green projects
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PSX shatters another record, crosses 157,000 barrier
Benchmark index gains 0.29% on investor interest in attractive stocks
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Gold steady, silver holds peak rates after six sessions of gains
24-karat gold stands at Rs388,100
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FBR rolls out digital invoicing
Automates process for sales tax payers to ensure efficiency, transparency
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PSX extends winning streak, hits record
KSE-100 index gains 476 points mainly on back of fertiliser, bank stocks
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'Tariff policy risks deindustrialisation'
PRAC says premature liberalisation will widen deficits, hurt exporters
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Poland downs drones in its airspace
Becomes first NATO member to fire during Ukraine war
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NASA rover finds sign of ancient life on Mars
Perseverance has been exploring Jezero Crater since 2021
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Trump hints at raising tariff up to 100% on Russian oil buyers
US official says the president is ready to match EU tariffs on China, India to pressure Putin
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Trump issues rare rebuke to Netanyahu over Qatar strikes
Trump assures Qatari Emir ‘such a thing will not happen again on their soil’
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Trade deal in sight with US-India talks on table
Dialogue on 'brighter, prosperous future' due in coming weeks
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Iranian forces kill six Afghans 'attempting to cross Sistan-Baluchestan province'
Eyewitnesses say several injured, grenade launchers used, at least 40 detained
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Nine killed in Kathmandu protests
Nepali Police fire tear gas, rubber bullets, impose curfew
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Trump's global tariffs up for Supreme Court review
US may unwind trade deals if his administration loses, says president
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Russian attack kills 24 in Ukraine
Moscow has claimed the industrial region as part of Russia despite not having full control over it
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Pakistan win tri-series final in style
Nawaz takes hat-trick as Green Shirts skittle Afghanistan for 66 in 15.5 overs
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Sorensen-McGee hat-trick as World Cup holders New Zealand thump Ireland
Black Ferns claimed top spot in Pool C with a crushing 40-0 victory over Ireland
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Tuchel warns England to beware Serbia threat
The Three Lions face Serbia on Tuesday after Andorra victory
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Merino at the treble as Spain thump Turkey
Fuente's side topped Group E with their second victory from their opening two matches
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Wirtz stunner helps Germany bounce back against Northern Ireland
Nadiem Amiri and Florian Wirtz net second-half goals to earn 3-1 victory
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Alcaraz outshines Sinner to claim second US Open title
Spaniard becomes world number one and seals his sixth Grand Slam title
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PSG call for change after Dembele and Doue international duty injuries
Club urges FFF for better 'medical and sporting coordination' with national team
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Pedersen wins Vuelta stage 15 as protesters again impact race
Vingegaard retains 48-second lead over Almeida
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Depay becomes Netherlands' top scorer in World Cup qualifying win
Goals move him above Van Persie to top of all-time list
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'Life and soul of the party', Thomas bows out of cycling
Welshman ends 19-season racing career in Cardiff
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Verstappen puts brakes on McLaren with record-breaking Italian GP victory
Dutchman wins ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri
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McIlroy wins Irish Open play-off for first title since Masters
World number two edges out Lagergren at third extra hole
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Nawaz’s hat-trick powers Pakistan to tri-series final win against Afghanistan
Pakistan set 142-run target; Nawaz’s five-wicket haul bundles out Afghanistan for 66 in final
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England hand South Africa heaviest ODI defeat by 342 runs
Archer’s fiery spell and Bethell’s century power England to historic win in third ODI
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Travis Kelce involved in on-field clash with Chargers’ Teair Tart during season opener
Travis Kelce was slapped by Chargers’ Teair Tart during the Chiefs’ season opener in Brazil.