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Iran says ‘smart management’ plan for Strait of Hormuz finalised in parliament commission
Senior lawmaker says proposal submitted to parliament system for review and approval
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Hantavirus outbreak renews painful memories for Patagonian village
Recent hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius cruise ship, hard memories have resurfaced for 33-year-old
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Trump vows to push Xi to 'open up' China at superpower summit
Heads to Beijing with Musk and top tech CEOs in tow, seeks opening to Chinese markets
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Oil prices slip on teetering Iran ceasefire as Trump heads to China
Brent drops to $106, WTI to $101 as fragile Iran ceasefire, Trump-Xi summit fuel market uncertainty
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Pakistan receives $1.3b tranche from IMF: SBP
SBP says IMF Executive Board has also approved disbursement of second tranche of SDR 154 million under RSF
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Shan XI in Shambles: How Pakistan Imploded in Mirpur
Senior players failed to deliver as familiar weaknesses resurfaced in another disappointing overseas performance
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NA toughens law against child abuse
Before granting bail, courts must assess potential risks to the victim, including threats or harm from the accused
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Trump hails Pakistan's 'great mediation' role
Pentagon says cost of war with Iran soars to $29b
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Pakistan, Azerbaijan reaffirm strong ties
Both the leaders expressed satisfaction on positive trajectory of bilateral relations
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FO rejects claims of sheltering Iranian aircraft
Says presence of planes in Pakistan linked to ongoing peace efforts
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K-P reels as terror wave resurges
Nine die in Lakki Marwat market blast Two cops among victims; 33 others injured PM vows justice, renewed anti-t
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Kremlin says no 'specifics' on ending Ukraine war despite Putin's words
Moscow, Kyiv resumed attacks overnight after the end of a three-day ceasefire proclaimed by US President Donald Trump
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Ghana to bring home 300 after anti-migrant incidents in S.Africa
Nigeria and Ghana have both voiced concern at the situation
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UAE sees growing trade with Syria
UAE has moved more slowly than Saudi Arabia and Qatar in expanding ties with the new Syrian government
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Starmer defies calls to quit
UK PM says he's getting on with governing
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RSS counters minority rights criticism
Commission is a bipartisan body of the US federal government that monitors religious freedom around the world
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Hantavirus protocol breach at Dutch hospital
Medics race to curb spread as WHO confirms nine cases in outbreak
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Trump says he doesn't need Xi's help on Iran
US president foresees end of war in Ukraine
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Balochistan's uplift top priority: PM
Directs authorities to introduce a modern SWM across country
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Naqvi orders police academy upgrades
Naqvi orders the installation of a solar power system at the Academy
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Senate spars over rising terror attacks in K-P
Senator Rehman criticised 'the government's indifference' to the worsening law and order situation in K-P
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Jail rejects daughter's plea to meet Bushra
Adiala tells IHC family uses meetings for politics
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'ADR needed to reduce case backlog'
Justice Aurangzeb says 1.82m cases currently pending across the country
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K-P police identify 100 vulnerable check posts
In regions such as the Tirah Valley and parts of Waziristan, multiple police posts remain vacant
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SC orders early ruling on Imaan plea
Directs IHC to decide suspension petitions in fortnight
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Imran sisters again denied jail meeting
Aleema Khan later told reporters that being denied a meeting was contempt of court
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NDMA issues alert for severe weather
Directs provincial and district authorities to remain on high alert and ensure emergency preparedness measures
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Auto sales jump 108% in April
On a cumulative basis, 10MFY26 sales increased 49% YoY to 166,100 units
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Recovery reliant on imports not exports
SBP warns of structural weaknesses as exports, productivity lag; firms profiteering keeps inflation sticky
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No new imported fuel-based IPPs
Renegotiations save Rs3.5tr; govt to shift 10m consumers to AMI meters
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Tariff woes force closure of industries
NEPRA holds public hearing on end-of-term adjustments for KE's Multi-Year Tariff
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Petroleum levy jumps 45% to Rs1.2tr
IMF projects fiscal performance better than pre-war as provinces post surplus
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Textile sector presents budget proposals
FinMin seeks industry cooperation to extend digital monitoring from sugar, cement sectors
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PSX ends lower amid choppy trading
KSE-100 index loses 1,590 points as US-Iran tensions weigh on sentiment
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Gold up Rs4,100 on global tensions
Rupee slightly appreciates by Rs0.01 to 278.66 against dollar
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Pakistan offers Kuwait strategic oil reserves
Minister seeks Gulf partnership to build emergency storage after war exposes vulnerability
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Population may hit 390m by 2050
Around 256 million, more than current inhabitants, will be seeking jobs
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Suicide bomber killed on Punjab border
Official says bomber drove explosives-laden vehicle towards Mankur check post between K-P, Punjab
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Balochistan to modernise B-TEVTA
Bugti directs reforms in vocational training sector
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Faisalabad to establish Eid cattle sale points
District administration decides to establish temporary sale points 10 days before Eidul Adha
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Teenager electrocuted at workshop, loses arm
Victim's father alleges workshop administration abandoned family, failed to provide financial, medical support
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Robbers loot family, woman allegedly assaulted
Suspects allegedly snatched half tola of gold ornaments, Rs200,000 in cash before assaulting woman of household
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Pakistan enters critical 24-hour weather window, warns NDMA
Alert forecasts rain accompanied by thunderstorms, windstorms, and dust storms in most parts of country
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PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir reach Switzerland to attend Islamabad MoU talks
Prime minister will also hold bilateral talks with the US, Iran, Qatar in Switzerland
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A negotiated defeat
Trump’s claims of total victory ended in an agreement that makes Tehran looks better on the world stage
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Cleft children fight for treatment
Despite being treatable, thousands of children born with cleft lips or palates await
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What lagos taught me
In the rhythm of Lagos, a physician from Karachi discovers more than just a destination
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The Rookie still gets it right
Nathan Fillion’s police drama continues to balance action, humour, and emotional storytelling without losing its charm
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The golden age of art - on Instagram
How the digital shift bypassed the middleman and allowed independent artists to claim their own audience
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Pushing through the heat
How Karachi’s daily wage earners and street vendors struggle to survive on the front lines of climate change
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A nation underfed
Pakistan's nutrition crisis reveals a hard truth: ending hunger is not the same as ensuring health
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Inside the new face of Baloch militancy
Experts say BLA and its affiliates recruit women in Balochistan via social media and psychological manipulation
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SC orders protection of female students
Directs police to ensure visible patrolling around educational institutions
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Pakistan leads push for second phase of US-Iran peace process
PM, CDF Munir to attend talks in Switzerland Diplomats hold preparatory discussions at Swiss retreat
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Twin IED blasts in Bannu kill seven
Tribesmen warn suspicious individual in area will be treated as a threat
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Aurangzeb defends GDP figures
Calls for national consensus to sustain economic recovery
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Rs85b PIA deal at final stage
All domestic and international approvals required for the transaction have been completed
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Indian tankers transit Strait of Hormuz
Three ships carrying 860,000 tonnes of oil head home post-ceasefire
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China-Pakistan desert horticulture lab opens in Multan
Solar greenhouse technology set to boost arid land productivity by up to 35%
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Right-of-way reform critical for digital economy
5G future hinges on clearing infrastructure roadblocks
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SBP records Rs161.5b money market placements
Musharka accounts for over Rs125b in Islamic financing transactions
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'Focus on exporting mangoes to China'
PCJCCI says quality, modern packaging and supply chain management key to tapping potential
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Tariff cuts threaten tile industry
Manufacturers say proposed 20-50% cuts will create uneven playing field
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Outsource FBR to AI, business leaders urge
Former FPCCI presidents say IMF policies have pushed 50% into poverty
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Govt scrambles to rethink auto tariff
Customs duties on cars, jeeps to be slashed 25-50% under NTP as ministries clash
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Auto financing hits record Rs369b
Loans surge 36% despite rate hike as pent-up demand fuels market recovery
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Committee says no to sharing taxpayer data
Lawmakers also seek review of tax exemptions benefiting politically connected entities
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Traders hail Rs74 petrol price cut
FPCCI president says cheaper fuel will boost exports, urges electricity tariff reduction
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PSX plunges 2,475 points on peace talks delay
KSE-100 settles at 178,922 on fresh Lebanon hostilities; foreign investors offload Rs323m
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'Debt servicing swallows half of tax revenue'
Rs8.054tr earmarked for mark-up payments as govt debt surges to Rs81.93tr
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SPI inflation stays elevated at 15% YoY
Signals stubborn domestic price pressures driven by tomatoes, onions, wheat flour
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India holds re-exam under tight security following leak
More than 200,000 officials, including police, deployed; Telegram messaging app restricted
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Iran says US negotiations entered with ‘power and caution’
US-Iran talks in Switzerland involve US, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar delegations
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Report says UK PM Starmer ready to quit, but source says he is still focused on job
Starmer led centre-left Labour Party to a landslide election win in 2024 but has become deeply unpopular
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Fresh Israeli strikes test Lebanon ceasefire
20 killed in Bekaa Valley as IRGC shuts Strait of Hormuz
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Italy, US diplomatic row rumbles on
Meloni hits back as Trump escalates G7 photo spat
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Israeli fire kills nine in Gaza
Israeli fire kills nine in Gaza
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Tata's iPhone parts factory faces India health probe after farmer contamination complaints
Health officials have probed the plant since May after farmer complaints about the factory's operations
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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over ceasefire violations
Says closure is the 'first step' in response to breaches of commitments
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Naqvi meets FM Araghchi in Tehran as Israeli violations threaten ceasefire with US
Will hold separate meetings with Iranian leadership to discuss next phase of diplomatic engagement
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Nine people remain in critical condition after fatal UK train crash
Two passenger trains heading to London collided Friday at 5:15pm local time
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Bangladesh's premier looks to China, Malaysia for investment, jobs in first trip
Expected to sign 15-17 bilateral instruments in China
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Israeli strikes kill 16 in Lebanon hours after ceasefire
Lebanon says 3,912 killed in Israeli attacks since March 2; Israel reports 36 deaths, including civilians
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Iran to lodge complaint with FIFA over World Cup restrictions
Iran wants to fly from their base camp in Tijuana, Mexico, to United States two days before their next match
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Wallaby Slipper set for shock comeback
The 37-year-old eyeing a fifth Rugby World Cup
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Veteran cricket journalist Qamar Ahmed passes away at 88
Ahmed, who covered hundreds of Tests and ODIs, dies in Karachi as cricket world mourns his passing
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Injured Neymar not travelling with Brazil squad for Haiti match
The 34-year-old was seen doing drills with the squad
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Mandhana stars as India rout of Netherlands
Mandhana and Verma put on 115 for the first wicket
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Ronaldo fails to shine as DR Congo earn World Cup point
Yoane Wissa's header cancelled out Joao Neves's early goal
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Danilo backs Brazil to get over World Cup 'fright'
They drew 1-1 against Morocco in the opener
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Blundell, Phillips lead NZ recovery
The Black Caps were 291-7 at stumps against England
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Sana's heroics in vain as South Africa edge Pakistan
They clinched a two-wicket victory at Edgbaston
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No.1 Scheffler chases US Open win
A field of 156 players tees off Thursday at the 7,440-yard Long Island layout
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Mexico, Korea eye World Cup knockout
The Mexican side eased past South Africa in the opening fixture
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Kane stars as England beat Croatia
Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also scored in 4-2 victory
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Sana's heroics in vain as South Africa edge Pakistan
They clinched a two-wicket victory at Edgbaston
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Blundell, Phillips lead New Zealand recovery
The Black Caps were 291-7 at stumps against England
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NZ on brink of Women's T20 World Cup exit
The White Ferns suffered a surprise defeat against Sri Lanka











































































































