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Legendary Barbra Streisand to be honoured at Cannes
Actress to receive honorary Palme d'Or for her six-decade career
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'Aag Lagay Basti Mein' promoted at Karachi game night
Celebrities gather at football-themed event for film scheduled for Eid-ul-Fitr release
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Spiritually uplifting 'Mehfil-e-Naat', Iftar organised
Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, 'Halqa-e-Fikr-o-Nazar' collaborate for Esal-e-Sawab of Khurshid Iqbal Haider
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10-year-old makes history at Paris Fashion Week
Max Alexander becomes youngest fashion designer to host collection as Louis Vuitton takes event on mountain ride
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Cyber law vital for digital investment
IT minister says over 32 govt services digitised, NADRA documents now accessible via apps
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Choppy trading drags PSX lower
KSE-100 index slips 319 points on intermittent profit-taking
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Uzbekistan calls for expanding trade
Tashkent governor says $445m economic ties fall short of true potential
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Comprehensive reforms in agri-research emphasised
Food minister observes some innovations take years to reach market, instead of months
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Govt to ensure financial stability
FinMin, bankers review implications of regional situation for financial services
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Russia prepares 10% spending cut
Russia's budget energy revenues halved while overall revenues fell by 11%
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Govt approves weekly oil price proposals
New mechanism will reduce lag between global crude movements and domestic price adjustments
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Govt pushes corporate bond market reforms
FinMin asks SECP to expand outreach on simplified bond issuance rules, regulatory changes
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Gold hits Rs543,262 on oil price concerns
Safe-haven asset rises Rs3,700/tola; crude-linked uncertainty ripples through commodities
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Tech fails to break mandi monopoly
Digital platforms handle only 2-3% of fruit, vegetable trade as middlemen dominate supplies
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Siblings killed by truck ahead of Eid
Family calls for justice as brothers die while buying Eid clothes
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Spreading Eid cheer for underprivileged children
Initiative allows over 250 children from Orangi Town to choose clothes, toys ahead of Eid
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206 lives lost in road mishaps so far this year
Most accidents involve trailers, water tankers and speeding coaches
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Petrol hike drives up ride fares in the city
Transport operators raise fares by up to 10% after Rs55/litre increase; commuters shift to public transport
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Lyari questions PPP's development pledge
Monem Zafar Khan further criticised government's fuel policies
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Mosquito swarms plague city
Residents demand urgent fumigation by civic authorities
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Universities to shift to online classes
Govt has imposed a 20 per cent cut in the Non-ERE (Non-Establishment Related Expenditure) budget for universities
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City turns out for Youm-e-Ali procession
Thousands participate in Nishtar Park gathering, procession amid tight security
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Sexual assault cases drop by 56% in Multan, police claim
Report shows drop in murder cases, with 18 incidents as compared to 22 last year
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Rs141b project set to transform sewerage system
Project aims to eliminate sewage ponds, protect groundwater
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Couple found dead at home
Investigation teams reached the spot, collected evidence to determine circumstances surrounding deaths
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Man killed, son wounded in violent clash
Matter had earlier been settled through reconciliation by local elders
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Child falls into manhole
Police registered a case, initiated legal proceedings in connection with incident
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Fuel price hike hits healthcare access
NGO ambulances strive to meet increased demand
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CM reviews K-P's disaster preparedness
Orders preventive measures, faster compensation for displaced families, flood contingency plan
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Board directs MTIs to enforce 2026 reforms
Grievance panels, performance monitoring introduced under amendments
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US-Iran conflict: not just optics
Have alternatives to Western liberalism ever been permitted to evolve in 'neutral' conditions, free from intervention?
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Middle East War — military notes
Can Trump achieve his stated war objectives through air and intelligence operations alone
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Let hope live!
Power sustained by confidence endures; power sustained by control isolates itself from the people it claims to serve
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Medicine shortage
Pakistan's stock of pharmaceutical raw materials is sufficient for only one and a half months
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Borrowing beyond means
We are now leaving our children with what could be a perennial contender for the world's worst-run country
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MPs' assets immunity
IMF rightly questioned attempts to restrict the people to know the assets of elected representatives, their income
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Israel's breaking bad in USA
Israel is no longer the victim but rather the entity in charge of the American government
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TTAP urges govt to consult Parliament, opposition on defence deals amid regional tensions
Expresses concern over the alarming situation in the region, strongly condemns attacks by US and Israel against Iran
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Shell declares force majeure to clients who buy Qatari LNG, sources say
Qatar halted production at 77 mtpa LNG facility last week, issued force majeure and informed customers of no LNG sales
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Citi, StanChart evacuate Dubai offices; HSBC closes Qatar branches as fears grow
Dubai's status as a financial hub under threat as Iran threatens US and Israeli banks in Gulf region
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Iranian strikes damage at least 17 US sites across Middle East: report
Report says the intensity of retaliatory strikes has signalled that Iran was more prepared for war than anticipated
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As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war, sources say
Pentagon says number of Iranian strikes has fallen sharply since the start of the war
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OPEC confirms big Saudi oil production hike ahead of Iran war, holds forecasts steady
OPEC says geopolitical developments need close monitoring, no forecast changes yet
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US at fault in deadly strike on Iran school that killed dozens of girls, says inquiry
Findings also contradict claims by Trump, suggesting Iran itself may be responsible for the strike
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PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi announces jobs, medical support for national hockey team
PCB chairman meets national hockey team, congratulates them on qualifying for Hockey World Cup 2026
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Trump says Iran war will end ‘soon’ as there is ‘practically nothing left to target’
'Any time I want it to end, it will end,' US president was quoted as saying in an interview with Axios
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UK ends centuries-old hereditary seats in parliament upper chamber
House of Lords passes the Hereditary Peers Bill, fulfilling a reform launched more than 25 years ago
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'We only think of enemy's complete surrender,' says Iran's IRGC
Force vows to continue striking Israeli and US bases across Middle East until war threat ends
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The art of the table: Pakistan’s history of making adversaries talk
Fifty years of brokering peace for others, can the 'Islamabad Talks' mark a turning point for Pakistan’s diplomacy?
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THE GREAT GOLD SQUEEZE
Gold has long balanced sentiment and survival—but rising prices are reshaping that equation.
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Two dead, three injured as unidentified gunmen open fire in Quetta
CM Bugti condemns the attack, seeks a report of the incident
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FM Dar calls on US, Iran to uphold ceasefire commitment after talks end without agreement
Vance says it's bad news for Iran, much more than the United States of America
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President Zardari congratulates Iraqi President Nizar Amidi on winning election
Reaffirms Pakistan’s desire to further strengthen its fraternal relations with the republic
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Gilgit-Baltistan elections to be held on June 7
Polls will be held under Election Act 2017 and G-B Order 2018
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Vance leaves Islamabad after 21-hour talks end without agreement, praises Pakistan’s mediation efforts
Iranian delegation also left Islamabad, Mehr news agency reports
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Of means and memes
Can memes be harmless fun or propaganda as the US and Iran use real death and destruction
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Why Gen Z has trouble saying 'forever'
'Let’s see where this goes' is the new language of commitment.
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Where the sky bleeds henna
Ghalib, Faiz, and Hallaj echo through a contemporary English voice
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Return of the rising curve
Pakistan tops the Global Terrorism Index 2026, but the ranking tells a deeper story than numbers alone
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The weaponisation of the Internet
Attempts to restrict online access have increased across the world, making 2025 the highest on record for such curbs
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Leaders unite in praising Pakistan's peace role
PTI said the talks should help 'advance the collective interests of the Muslim Ummah'
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NDMA issues rain forecast for northern regions
NDMA said Sindh and Balochistan are likely to experience hot and dry weather
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'War is not an option'
Bilawal calls 'Islamabad Talks' key to regional peace
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HEC, industry agree to bridge skills gap
Applied Research Award announced as universities urged to update curricula to match global market needs
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Inflation jumps to four-year high in US
US inflation surge rattles voters, White House
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Chinese investment in Brazil pivots
Ice cream chain Mixue plans $590m investment, while meal delivery firm Meituan to invest $1b by 2030
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Business bodies unite on economic issues
KCCI, FCCI say high energy costs undermining competitiveness, demand tax rationalisation in upcoming budget
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FinMin to attend World Bank-IMF meetings
Will also meet policymakers, Pakistani diaspora to highlight reform progress, growth prospects
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PSX surges 11% on Middle East ceasefire
KSE-100 closes up nearly 16,800 points at 167,191, powered by historic rally
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Germany's debt brake reform fails to advance
Commission members fail to find common ground, will offer non-binding ideas instead of full reform
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Oil industry fears Rs100b inventory loss
Calls steep diesel price reduction corporate setback, systemic shock
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Pak-Iran transit corridor opened
First consignment, carrying frozen meat, dispatched to Tashkent
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High yields cause Rs600b losses
Banks' capital buffers erode; fixed-income rout wipes out sector gains
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Gold prices drop by Rs700 in Pakistan as global rates fall
The price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs600 to Rs426,064
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SSGC to suspend gas supply to Sindh industry for 24 hours
Says temporary suspension part of efforts to stabilise system while maintaining supply to priority segments
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Short-term inflation at 74-week high
SPI enters double digits at 12.15% YoY on war-driven high energy, food prices
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Peace talks revive IP pipeline hopes
Officials say Iran willing to extend gas sale agreement for another decade
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ADB says budget gaps delayed loan
Ministry terms Rs413b difference as statistical gap between civil, cash accounting
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Iran says it identified 3,375 people killed in US-Israeli attacks
Forensic chief says foreign nationals among dead
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Ghalibaf says US failed to earn Iran’s trust despite 'goodwill, forward-looking initiatives'
Foreign ministry spokesperson says talks reached agreement on several points, but views differed on 2 important issues
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Iran's vice president vows to defend rights from Hormuz to compensation
Mohammad Reza Aref stresses unity, says Tehran will stand firm on key demands following 'Islamabad Talks'
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Peruvians vote in crowded presidential race as runoff looms
Disillusioned voters cast ballots in Peru’s high-stakes election with no clear leader
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Israel's Ben-Gvir storms Al-Aqsa Mosque again, seeking greater access
Such incursions by Ben-Gvir are typically carried out without prior public announcement
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Gaza aid flotilla aims to break Israeli blockade
New humanitarian flotilla departs Spain in renewed bid to reach blockaded Gaza
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Saudi Arabia restores full capacity on East-West oil pipeline to 7m bpd after attacks
Strikes also disrupt operations at key oil, gas, refining, petrochemical and electricity sites in Riyadh
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At least 30 dead in stampede at Haiti’s historic Laferriere Citadel
Deadly stampede at Haiti’s UNESCO-listed citadel leaves dozens dead, toll may rise
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Turkiye brands Netanyahu ‘Hitler of our times’ as flotilla case sparks sharp war of words
This was in response to Netanyahu and the Israeli defence minister's lashing out at Turkiye's indictment
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China offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader's visit
Beijing expands outreach to Taiwan with incentives such as easing tourist curbs, facilitating food sales
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Hungarians vote in landmark election closely watched by EU, Russia, US
Orban's defeat could unblock $105bn EU loan for Ukraine, strip Russia of its closest ally in bloc
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Iran denies US claim of 'clearing out' Strait of Hormuz
Iran denies US claim of 'clearing out' Strait of Hormuz
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Israeli airstrikes kill 22 more in Lebanon
Tel Aviv rejects ceasefire with Hezbollah before Beirut talks next week
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Madrid title hopes dented by Girona
The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona
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West Ham sink Wolves
They moved two points clear of the relegation zone
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Fernandez out despite apology
The midfielder will miss Sunday's match
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Italy, Ukraine make strong starts in BJK Cup
Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1
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Saud, Rossouw lead Gladiators win
They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi
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De Zerbi targets EPL survival
Manager vows to stay next season
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Gilani hails Pak FIFA triumph
He lauded the women's team for their 80 victory
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Zalmi thrash Qalandars in HBL PSL
Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table
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Army’s Shah Khan, Haiqa Hassan clinch singles titles
WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles
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Zimbabwe women set for historic maiden tour of Pakistan
The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium
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Villa reach Europa League semis
Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1
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Zalmi crush Kings in PSL record rout
Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory
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Tennis legend Borg to visit Pakistan
The tournament will feature more than 200 international players
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Lions sack Swanepoel
He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game
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Verstappen Red Bull future in doubt
The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction









































































































