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Inflation to remain at 3.5–4.5% for July
June inflation hit 3.2% as FY25 average drops to 4.49%—lowest in 9 years, says finance ministry report
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German consulate halts visa services in Karachi for non-EU citizens
Consulate clarifies that all visa appointments have been cancelled and will not be rescheduled
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Ganweriwala excavation halts unexpectedly
Due to shortage of funds, archaeological work to showcase important site of Indus Valley civilization hangs in limbo
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Pakistan, US explore new trade avenues amid warming ties
FinMin seeks collaboration in IT, minerals and agriculture during meeting with US Chargé d'Affaires Elizabeth Horst
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ECP disqualifies three PTI lawmakers following ATC verdict in May 9 case
ECP confirms disqualification of Senator Ejaz Chaudhry, MNA Ahmad Chattha, and PA Opposition Leader Ahmad Khan Bhachar
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Curfew extended in Upper South Waziristan amid security concerns
DC says all bazaar, commercial areas, and public routes will remain closed throughout curfew
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PSX ends modestly higher but couldn’t hold 140k level
KSE-100 index gains 173 points, profit-taking in banking sector restricts advance
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PA opposition demands CJP’s intervention in May 9 cases
Demand was made through letter addressed to CJP Afridi, highlighting violations committed during trial proceedings
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Ex-CJP Khawaja files contempt plea against PM Shehbaz
Federal government failed to provide civilians convicted by military courts right to appeal, contends petition in SC
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Karachi traffic police cracks down on illegal parking fees collectors
Mayor Murtaza Wahab directs inspection teams to ensure regular inspection
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Thailand, Cambodia to enter unconditional ceasefire tonight
Malaysia led mediation as ASEAN chair with backing from US, China
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UNRWA underscores insufficient aid flow into Gaza
At least 41 Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks since dawn
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Pakistan floods death toll nears 280
NDMA urges provincial governments to remain on alert, prepared for emergency responses
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‘Mayi Ri’ does not need a sequel: Director Meesum Naqvi
How ‘Parwarish’ was created in response to high viewer demand for duo Aina-Samar
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Islamabad, Ankara call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
FM Dar holds talks with Turkish counterpart on aid to besieged enclave, two-state solution
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Tesla confirms $16.5 billion chip deal with Samsung for AI hardware
Tesla signs $16.5B chip supply deal with Samsung to produce next-gen AI chips at new Texas facility, Musk confirms
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Six killed in Bangkok market after gunman opens fire
No tourists killed or injured in shooting incident
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Zahra Khan, founder of 'If You Like Cheese' and vocal cancer awareness advocate, passes away
The baker and breast cancer awareness advocate documented her journey with terminal illness, inspiring thousands
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Alibaba to launch AI glasses in bid to rival Meta
Alibaba unveils Quark AI Glasses, powered by its own language model, marking its entry into the smart wearables market
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DOGE deploys AI to target thousands of federal regulations
DOGE is using AI to review 200,000 federal rules, aiming to eliminate half within a year of Trump’s return to office
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Marcus Morris Sr arrested on fraud charge, held without bond
Former NBA player Marcus Morris Sr. arrested in Florida over fraud charge linked to another state, held without bond
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Police suspect Sidra Arab killed by strangulation
Officials probe murder as honour killing; court to receive sealed findings from doctors post exhumation
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India cracks down on Bengali Muslims ahead of state polls
Thousands evicted in Assam as authorities intensify decades-old drive against illegal settlers
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Shadab Khan likely to miss Asia Cup 2025 due to injury
Pakistan's Shadab Khan is unlikely to recover in time for Asia Cup 2025 after undergoing shoulder surgery
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England’s Lionesses seal historic Euro 2025 title in Basel
England beat Spain on penalties to retain the Euros, winning their first major title on foreign soil
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TTP terrorist 'behind Chinese engineers attack' killed in Karachi operation
CTD chief links slain suspects to proscribed group's cell in Afghanistan
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405 honour killings recorded across Pakistan in 2024: HRCP
Balochistan incident sparked outrage, 16 arrests - but is it enough?
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Trump, Starmer to hold talks on trade, Gaza starvation
Starmer hopes to negotiate a drop in US steel, aluminum tariffs
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Torrential rain displaces over 4,400 in Beijing
Power outages affect over 10,000 areas of Miyun
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UN ministers meet on Israel, Palestine
France to push recognition of Palestinian state while US, Israel boycott
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US-EU strike trade deal in transatlantic standoff
Trump, bloc chief agree on 15% levy on EU exports
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27 Palestinians dead in Israeli strikes
Food airdropped into Gaza as 'tactical pause' in military operations begun
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AJK govt 'failed to shoulder' Kashmir cause: Gilani
He noted that the people of Jammu and Kashmir were the primary party in the plebiscite
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Governor praises CM after being called out for transgression
Information Minister, seemingly ignorant of the governor's constitutional authority
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Monsoon continues to wreak havoc as fresh spell looms
Six more die; NDMA puts overall death toll at 271
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Five die in firing on Tirah protesters
PM, K-P CM condemn incident; govt announces compensation
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Nine killed in Chakwal road mishap
Accident was so severe that eight passengers died on the spot
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3 new polio cases push national tally to 17
Polio is a highly contagious and incurable disease that can cause lifelong paralysis
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Pakistan reaffirms balanced ties with US, China
DPM Dar says country out of diplomatic isolation; US can help resolve Kashmir dispute
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Govt bans land travel for Arbaeen pilgrims
Decision taken because of Balochistan situation; PIA schedules four special flights to ferry zaireen
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$600m tea import bill exposes neglected commercialisation
Key obstacles include lack of contiguous land plots, water availability, technical expertise and processing technology
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Tariff threat forces EU to hedge bets
Sweeping US levies on European exports rupture trust, spark calls for self-reliance
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Brain drain costs economy $4.2 billion annually
While it brings billions in remittances, real cost is not just economic, it's loss of ideas, innovation, leadership
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Trade gaps and remittance gains: reading external sector
External account story in FY25 shows short-term resilience, masks long-term fragility
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PPPPML-N differences settled, claims Chan
Says only Kashmir issue remains pending
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K-P RTI law failing due to weak enforcement
FAFEN report cites legal gaps, poor compliance and institutional weaknesses
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Seven killed, 33 injured as heavy rains batter K-P
Deceased include two children, four men, one woman, while the injured comprised seven men, 12 women and 14 children
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Opp claims budget to deepen crisis
JI threatens to launch nationwide protest movement against 'IMF-driven' budget
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FBR eyes faceless tax regime
Tougher action against fraud proposed in Finance Bill FY27
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Two cops martyred in DG Khan suicide attack
Explosives-laden vehicle targeting a police checkpost also leaves several injured
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Economy sparks verbal duel in NA
Treasury defends relief measures, opp calls budget IMF-driven
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Shimla Hill faces growing ecological threat
Recurrent fires, lax environmental management blamed for catastrophe
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Students learn digital storytelling
Workshop equips participants with digital storytelling skills to promote tourism
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Pakistan mediation pulls off elusive deal
US, Iran peace agreement achieved, announces PM Shehbaz Trump confirms peace deal 'now complete' Both sides a
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Kabul River hosts dragon boat festival
K-P Police-Charsadda team wins race as event showcases Chinese culture
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Extractive state & death of growth
Capital that should be expanding factories and creating jobs is diverted towards satisfying complex revenue machinery
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Failing to break IMF cycle
Each bailout buys time but never buys reform; the real crisis is not reserves but resolve
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A holding operation, not a growth budget
Debt servicing consumes 69% of revenue while development spending stays compressed
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Money is there, just not in budget
We tax salaried class while real estate, agri, retail remain untouchable
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Under war clouds, revenues falter, debt costs rise
Avoiding full-scale fiscal crisis requires lower tax rates, expenditure rationalisation & accelerated documentation
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Energy shock revives solar, EV push
Global market volatility exposes structural weakness in Pakistan's system
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Committees formed to address budget woes
Business and technical panels to submit recommendations by June 20
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'Tata's iPhone factory contaminated water'
Pollution body says Tata failed to take corrective action despite warnings
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Export sector dismayed by govt measures
Businesses say they lack incentives to boost industrial growth, agriculture, employment
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Shipping tax removal to boost investment
Withdrawal of 18% sales tax meets longstanding demand of industry stakeholders
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Gold gains lustre on PMEX post budget
Higher fuel levies, inflation and rupee vulnerability strengthen case for safe-haven assets
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Stocks regain 170k level amid budget cues
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises nearly 2,000 points in volatile week
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Poultry sector gets no relief in budget
Rs10 FED on day-old chicks, 18% sales tax on processed chicken to raise costs
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Storage fund dwarfed by farm losses
Agriculture storage gets Rs7.1b while losses run into hundreds of billions
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Israeli army kills 6 Palestinians across Gaza
Tel Aviv continues ceasefire agreement violations
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12 killed in Missouri plane crash
Six killed as two copters crash in Rio de Janeiro
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UN Chief condemns new Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Guterres urges all parties to show maximum restraint amid renewed US and Iran ceasefire agreement
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6 killed in mid-air helicopter collision in Brazil
Aircraft explodes near parking lot of electric vehicles triggering massive fire, blasts in Rio de Janeiro
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Twelve people killed in Missouri plane crash, state highway patrol says
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash occurred near the Butler Memorial Airport
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British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet tanker in the Channel
NCA officials conducted early Sunday operation supported by Chinook helicopters aircraft frigate minehunter
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Israeli army kills 6 Palestinians, including child, in attacks across Gaza
Since Sunday morning, Israeli forces have carried out airstrikes and gunfire across Gaza, says medics
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Swiss reject population cap in referendum, avoiding EU clash
Swiss vote, likened to Brexit, raised fears over ending free labour movement with the EU partner
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Vinicius earns Brazil draw with Morocco
He scores in the game along with Saibari
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Trump turns 80 with cage fight at the White House
UFC Freedom 250" event will see 14 fighters competing at the White House
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Knicks claim first NBA title in 53 years
They beat Spurs 4-1 in the best-of-seven championship series
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Japan fight back in Dutch thriller
Samurai Blue scored an 88th-minute equaliser to clinch a 2-2 draw
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Germany crush debutants Curacao
The Germans smashed 7 goals in Houston against the debutants
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India rout Pakistan at women's T20 World Cup
The women in blue registered a comprehensive 64-run victory
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Hamilton claims his first Ferrari win
He finished ahead of George Russell and Lando Norris
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France's Mbappe turns to favourite stage at World Cup
Teammates say criticism is unfair
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Japan coach sorry for 'hurt' Endo
The Liverpool midfielder failed to recover from injury
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Australia stun Turkey with defensive masterclass at World Cup
Irankunda among the scorers in Vancouver
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Portugal to honour Jota with special wristbands at World Cup
Wristbands honour late forward Diogo Jota, who died in a car crash last year
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Kane hails England preparation
Thomas Tuchel's men arrived in the Midwest on Saturday
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K-P juniors capture seven medals at National Tennis Championship
Faizan Afridi, Shayan Afridi lead province’s medal charge as officials call for greater support
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‘Curacao can shock Germany on World Cup debut’
Advocaat will also become the oldest coach in World Cup history
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Vinicius earns Brazil draw with Morocco in World Cup opener
Saibari and Vinicius scored in the game











































































































