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Mismanagement of economy criticised
Conference discusses policy impact of research for growth in developing states
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PRA posts 46% surge in July tax collection
PRA plays a central role in providing resources for public development projects, infrastructure, social services
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Gold prices surge despite rupee stability
Rates rise by Rs1,500 per tola as global market jumps; silver stays unchanged
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PSX at peak on Fitch bank outlook
Strong earnings, stable rupee drive index up by 1,705 points to above 148k
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Pakistan, GGGI explore carbon market cooperation
Focus on climate resilience, agriculture, and sustainable financing
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Consortium fears delay in N-55 project
Says dilly-dallying will pose risk to concessionary financing, make project unviable
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SBP governor stresses need for stronger capital markets
Low domestic savings, weak corporate debt and equity markets seen as hurdles to growth
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Swedish business team to explore trade avenues
Delegation to arrive soon to meet manufacturers, evaluate export potential
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IMF seeks changes to SBP Act
Lender pushes for removing finance secretary from board, filling vacant posts
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Civic workers strike over unpaid dues
Municipal services crippled in Peshawar as employees demand release of salaries, pensions
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K-P unveils app for flood compensation
Gandapur launches paperless system to ensure swift relief payments; officials, employees donate salaries
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Kohat police, CTD foil major terror plot
Two serving officials arrested for aiding TTP
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Rain turns Peshawar into flooded city
Downpour submerges roads, markets, halts transport
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Anna Kendrick's 'pitch perfect' pizza moment
Anna Kendrick's 'pitch perfect' pizza moment
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Terence Stamp: from arthouse icon to blockbuster villain
Terence Stamp: from arthouse icon to blockbuster villain
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Sophie Turner reveals unintended error
Sophie Turner reveals unintended error
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Natalie and Mila outsmart Aronofsky
Filmmaker admittedly tried pitting actresses against each other while filming 'Black Swan'
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Gamescom tries to reignite gaming's lost spark
Can 'GTA VI' and 'Black Ops 7' rescue a weary industry at Cologne
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In 'Artis Impact', strategy meets serenity
In 'Artis Impact', strategy meets serenity
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Police ordered to register FIR over actor's death
Police ordered to register FIR over actor's death
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Yesterday's fantasy, today's reality
James Cameron, who dreamed up Skynet, finds real AI scarier than his fiction
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Independence - dreams deferred?
Fundamental rights enshrined in the Constitution - freedom of speech, assembly, movement, association
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Why the continued genocide in Gaza!
More than 68,000 Palestinians, including 15,000 children and several hundred journalists, have been killed
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Global youth crisis
Climate anxiety looms like a spectral presence rising seas mirrored by rising dread
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Rising polio tally
Lower Kohistan, Badin both reflect deeper challenges standing in the way of the eradication of poliovirus
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Floods and failures
K-P government has announced Rs800 million in relief funds for affected districts
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No deal, till a deal
The sound-bites of confidence from both the heads of state, after almost three hours of one-on-one parleys
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Normalising pollution
Discussions on a binding global plastic treaty collapsed thanks to large oil producing nations
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Nearly 90% of video game developers use AI agents, Google study shows
44% of developers use AI agents to process text, code, audio, and video quickly, enabling autonomy and decisions
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Peshawar brought to standstill by torrential rain
City submerged as roads, markets, and BRT service hit by flooding
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Peshawar reels under civic shutdown as municipal workers strike
Employees demand release of pending salaries and pensions; union slams govt for insufficient grants
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Court orders filing of case in Humaira Asghar's death
Court also directs statements of deceased’s family members should be recorded
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Is that donkey in my biryani?
Indicators are subtle but veteran butchers can spot what average consumers might miss
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Woman who killed her children remanded to police custody in Karachi
IO requested for physical remand as further information is needed regarding the murder weapon recovered
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Maryam Nawaz promises modern city development inspired by Japan
Punjab, Yokohama to cooperate on environment, urban uplift, says CM
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6,000 student visas revoked under Marco Rubio, US State Dept confirms
The Trump administration has also more broadly sought mass deportations of people in the United States illegally.
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Wildlife fights persist in Punjab despite ban
Bear-baiting, dog-led boar hunts continue as authorities impose fines
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Judo Malaika Noor makes history at Amman Asian Open 2025
Malaika becomes first Pakistani female to win a silver medal in any Asian-level judo competition
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Hamas accepts ceasefire proposal following renewed diplomatic push
Israel’s offensive has killed over 62,000 Palestinians, mostly civilians, Gaza health ministry figures show
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K-P schools closed Aug 19–25 due to flash floods
Summer vacations in high-altitude regions usually last from July 1 to 31
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$25m pink diamond recovered as Dubai police nab thieves within hours
Dubai police arrested three Asians within eight hours using specialized teams and advanced AI technologies
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Govt launches crackdown on illegal foreigners
Residents' data to be compiled, SIM access blocked, and property/financial transactions banned
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Twin cities see sharp rise in seasonal ailments
Throat infections, flu, allergies, fevers, and gastric disorders are rising, with more ENT and abdominal complaints
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New autopsy ordered for Sanghar journalist after flaws in initial report
Fresh examination conducted at request of Khawar Hussain's brother, following directive from Sindh IGP
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Senior Iranian official warns war with Israel could break out anytime
Iran adviser Yahya Rahim Safavi says no ceasefire exists, only a war phase that could collapse at any moment
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Help the IDPs of Bajaur: Squash player Noorena Shams
She believes that the IDPs are suffering double tragedy from the operation and from floods
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PM Shehbaz donates cabinet's one-month salary for K-P flood relief
Shehbaz Sharif directs health ministry to send medical teams, establish camps to assist flood victims
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Thousands evacuate homes as fears of Israeli ground offensive grow in Gaza
Gaza Tribunal urges urgent armed international action to stop Israel’s “most lethal phase of genocide” in Gaza
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PSX hits record high on Fitch's positive outlook on banks
Stronger corporate earnings, rupee stability also fuel investor interest as index rises past 148,000
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BD may replace Pak in Asia Cup Hockey
The tournament is scheduled to be played in Bihar
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Open court vs video link: Imran Khan’s legal battle for transparent trial
A petition has been filed in the LHC citing Article 10A, right to a fair trial
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Sindh govt to distribute 'pink scooters' this week
Applicants must be Sindh resident, hold valid driving licence
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Pakistan urges dialogue, restraint to end Ukraine conflict
Ambassador Ahmad says Pakistan supports sovereignty, territorial integrity of all states
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Women, students, seniors to get free e-bus services in Sahiwal
Punjab's first electric bus service inaugurates by CM Maryam Nawaz
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President, PM congratulate Riyadh on Saudi National Day
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia signed Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement in Riyadh
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Dar urges stronger OIC-UN partnership to promote global peace, tolerance
He urged Muslim states to safeguard Muslims’ fundamental rights, end fratricidal divisions within Ummah
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Pakistan floods batter fields, factories, fiscal plans
Officials, analysts warn the hit could be deeper than in 2022
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Dasti gets 17 years in fake degree case
All academic credentials, from Matric to Bachelor's, ruled bogus
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PM pushes roadmap to spur trade, investment
He also directed all ministers to identify feasible projects and take immediate steps to put them into practice
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PPP endures fresh attack from Azma
Punjab information minister says party has pushed Karachi and Sindh into dark ages
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10 civilians among 24 killed in Tirah blast
Police cite terrorist IED factory, lawmakers allege airstrike
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Imran urges mass turnout on Sept 27
PTI chairman backs Pakistan-Saudi defence pact
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Polio tally hits 27 with Hyderabad case
The next nationwide polio vaccination drive will be held from October 13 to 19
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SC grills 'windfall profit' logic in super tax case
Bench notes autonomous bodies like PIA, Steel Mills run at loss yet on super tax list
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Two witnesses testify in Toshakhana-II trial
So far, cross-examination has been completed on 18 witnesses
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Gold hits record highs in global, local markets
24-carat gold climbs second consecutive day
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TRG's legal battle with ex-CEO imperils export giant's future
Dispute over control, offshore assets and misconduct allegations clouds future of $100m tech exporter
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PSX falls 483 points, investors book profits
Selling pressure emerges after midday amid futures contract rollover
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'Choose growth in 5G spectrum auction'
Govt should promote long-term investment that will lead to faster networks, more tax revenue
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Govt mulls writing off farmer loans
Cabinet members recommend ZTBL loan waiver for flood-hit growers
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32 startups graduate from NIC Hyderabad
Minister said the graduating startups reflect the talent and resilience of Pakistan's youth
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Textile mills brace for Chinese competition
Expansion of global suppliers exposes policy failures and declining competitiveness in Pakistan's top export sector
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PTCL's lapses stall $1 billion Ufone-Telenor merger
CCP cites missing investment plan, dominance concerns and history of anti-competitive practices
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Pakistan, China team up to develop orchards
Scientists help citrus farmers tackle pest epidemics, quality issues
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FBR admits Rs3.6tr sales tax gap
Cites fragmentation of retail sector; traders protest over alleged harassment
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PSX succumbs to profit-taking as index loses 483 points
Investors offload stockholdings in late session amid futures contract rollover
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Gold sets new records in global and Pakistani markets
Gold price per tola rises Rs3,400
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Free trade and domestic policy
Country requires robust domestic policy, but it shouldn't be traded with protectionism
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Does Pak-China economic ties need to be refined?
Anti-China-Pak forces launched propaganda, and it persists because economic relations have failed to meet expectations
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Remittance subsidies: time to prioritise exports
While stability of inflows is important, sustainability of such costly policy deserves scrutiny
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Hong Kong closes ahead of Super Typhoon Ragasa
Ragasa disrupts 700 flights, Southern Chinese cities order evacuations, shelters activates
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Copenhagen, Oslo airports reopen after hours-Long disruption
Drones spotted near airport, prompting full closure, say Danish police
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France recognises Palestinian state before UNGA
Macron makes announcement at landmark UN summit
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8 Swedish glaciers disappeared
The extinct glaciers won't come back in our lifetime and not if global warming continues
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Brazilians protest against bid to pardon Bolsonaro
Bolsonaro was sentenced last week to 27 years in jail for plotting a coup
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Iran vows to resist West's pressure on N-issue
They have tested Iran repeatedly and know we do not respond to the language of pressure and threat
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North Korea's Kimopen to US talks
President says he has 'fond memories' of Trump
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Thousands join pro-Palestinian demos in Italy
Police use teargas to disperse demonstrators at Milan's station
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West, Russia clash over air space violations
At UN, UK's Cooper warns of risk of armed conflict
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China evacuates 400,000
Super typhoon makes landfall in Philippines
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India, US agree on sustained engagement
First meeting between Rubio and Jaishankar since Trump imposed extra tariffs
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France recognises 'State of Palestine' in interest of 'peace'
Macron reiterates Paris will not open an embassy until a ceasefire in Gaza and release of all hostages
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Ecuador prison riot leaves 14 dead, 14 injured in gang clash
Prisoners in Machala clashed with authorities, killing a guard and kidnapping officers, police chief said
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Oracle to secure US TikTok algorithm under White House-backed sale deal
US pushes to take TikTok’s American operations from China’s ByteDance citing national security concerns.
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PM Shehbaz heads to New York to participate in 80th UNGA
Premier to highlight Gaza crisis, Kashmir issue, climate change and other global concerns in his speech
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Charles leclerc and Carlos Sainz make viral road trip after flight diversion following Baku Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz drove a rental van from Italy to Monaco after flight diversion.
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Chelsea's Palmer likely to avoid groin surgery: Maresca
Chelsea boss says forward’s recovery will be monitored on a game-by-game basis
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Gavi to undergo knee operation on meniscus injury: Barcelona
Barca confirm further setback for young midfielder as injury crisis deepens at Camp Nou
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Man City 'keeper Donnarumma says would have stayed at PSG
Italian shot-stopper hails PSG teammates after clinching second Yashin award at Ballon d'Or 2025
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Napoli beat battling Pisa to maintain perfect Serie A start
Conte’s side stay perfect with 3-2 win
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Emery seeks Europa League lift with Villa as Forest end long absence
Nottingham Forest begin their first European campaign in 30 years with a trip to Real Betis
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Marseille inflict first defeat of season on PSG in Ligue 1
Aguerd’s early header sealed a rare 1-0 victory over the reigning champions
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PSG star Dembele wins men's Ballon d'Or
Bonmatí scoops top honour for third successive year
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Qualification scenario for Pakistan to reach Asia Cup final
Pakistan’s Super Four hopes hinge on a must-win clash against Sri Lanka as the race for the final heats up
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Kenyan athletes shine in Tokyo, but anti-doping efforts remain in the dark
140 Kenyan athletes have been suspended by the AIU since 2017
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Fritz downs Zverev to seal Team World Laver Cup win over Europe
New captain Andre Agassi leads hosts to 15-9 victory in San Francisco
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Bavuma out of Test series in Pakistan as De Kock back for ODIs
Quinton de Kock has reversed his retirement from ODI cricket and returns to both ODI and T20I squads
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Man City's Silva fumes over lack of respect in schedule row
Guardiola's team had virtually no time to rest and recover from the Napoli game
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Three things we learned from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Max Verstappen won and made ground on both Norris and Piastri, with the latter crashing on first lap
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Horner formally leaves Red Bull after agreeing exit from F1 team
Former team principal was sacked in July