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Babu's refuse to hand over power in Punjab
Even after completing their term, officials inducted during the caretaker regime continue to dominate the political ar
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K-P CM warns Punjab police of consequences
Says they will not be spared in future if found blocking paths
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'Empowering local communities is key'
PM's climate aide calls for infrastructure upgrades to tackle crises
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Political woes mount pressure on PSX
KSE-100 index loses 177.93 points, settles at 81,114.20
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Chinese stocks soar to 16-year high on stimulus
Beijing's aggressive measures drive 8.5% rally, record turnovers ahead of holiday break
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Businessmen advocate special package for SMEs
Say small units grappling with lack of funds, thin demand
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Digital payments set to rise rapidly
SBP confident banks will be able to bear excessive digital transaction pressure
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Industrialists urge FBR to extend deadline
Industrialists urge FBR to extend tax return deadline due to persistent technical issues with the IRIS system.
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Govt moves to dissolve cotton committee
Textile mills' refusal to pay cotton cess prompts decision to wind up PCCC
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Rupee slips to Rs277.71 on uptick in dollar demand
Currency dips by Rs0.07 in inter-bank; experts forecast stability following IMF boost
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Petroleum minister's absence stalls key decision on reforms
Delays Dar-led task force's resolution to allocate 35% gas discoveries to private sector
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FBR restricts tax shortfall to Rs93b
Collects Rs2.56tr in Q1 as taxpayers pay sharply higher amount with returns
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Population bomb
Pakistan's population surge to 241.49 million demands urgent action on education, healthcare, and family planning.
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Sugar export concerns
Concerns rise over sugar stock accuracy as Pakistan approves large exports, raising risks of shortages and price hikes
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Reminder to Kabul
Pakistan's stance on terrorism from its western borders vindicated as regional powers call out Afghanistan at the UN.
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Dikembe Mutombo, legendary NBA star and humanitarian, dies at 58
NBA legend and humanitarian Dikembe Mutombo has died at 58, leaving behind a lasting legacy.
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Shawn Mendes reflects on canceling 2022 tour as the 'hardest' and 'greatest' decision of his life
Shawn Mendes called canceling his 2022 tour the "hardest" and "greatest" decision of his life.
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Parrot invasion wreaks havoc in Argentine town, causing power outages and chaos
Biologists said thousands of the green-yellow-red birds have invaded, driven by deforestation in the surrounding hills
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Former Sindh governor Ishratul Ibad announces formation of new political party
Senior politician says party is likely to begin operations under a new name in the coming months
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Death toll from alcohol poisoning in Iran rises to 11 after bootleg booze consumption
The latest deaths occurred in the northern province of Mazandaran and included six men and a woman
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MrBeast accused of removing Black people from thumbnails to ‘optimize engagement’
MrBeast faces another controversy over the lack of Black people in his thumbnails, allegedly to boost engagement.
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Missing paintings case resolved as KMC hands over artworks to Saifi Soomro
However, the artist has expressed concerns and hinted at legal action, demanding Rs1 million in royalties
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Biden calls for ceasefire in Lebanon as Israeli ground incursion against Hezbollah looms
Some experts said that the positioning of Israeli troops suggested a ground incursion into Lebanon could be imminent
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Iran accuses US, Europe of false promises over Gaza cease-fire after Haniyeh's assassination
He also condemned the “double standards” of Western media outlets in dealing with the “terrorism” of Israel
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Justice Munib Akhtar declares today's SC ruling illegal in Article 63-A review case
I want to register my protest against today's order, which is not a judicial one and has no legal standing, says judge
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FEMA faces criticism after prioritizing equity over Hurricane Helene disaster relief
FEMA’s response to Helene has sparked outrage, with accusations of prioritizing equity over urgent disaster relief.
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Babu’s refuse to hand over power in Punjab
Even after completing their term, officials inducted during caretaker regime continue to dominate the political arena
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Ukraine claims to have shot down 67 Russian drones in overnight defence
Kyiv Governor said debris from drones that were shot down fell in six different districts of the region
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FBR extends income tax return filing deadline to Oct 14 amid requests from trade bodies
Extension comes hours after the FBR had earlier stated that no further extensions would be granted
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Trump reiterates claim that Kamala Harris is 'mentally impaired'
Republicans urge trumps to remain caution in making such remarks, but he maintained a pattern of derogatory remarks
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Govt reduces petrol and diesel prices to provide relief to public
Petrol will see a decrease of Rs2.07 per litre while HSD will be reduced by Rs3.40 per litre
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Verizon users across the US report widespread outages, phones stuck in SOS mode
Technology websites, The Verge and USA today reported about the sudden outage of services on Monday morning
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Indian rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh expresses desire to perform in Pakistan
‘I am heading to UK for first time next year, and if time allows, I would love to come to Pakistan to perform’
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No place in Middle East is beyond Israel's reach, Netanyahu warns Iran
Netanyahu said that the regime is bringing you closer to the abyss with every passing moment
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Govt jacks up LPG prices by Rs7.31 per kilogram for October
Following the hike, the new price of LPG for October has been set at Rs251.30 per kilogram
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GradeAUnderA faces backlash for using anti-Semitic caricature in video thumbnail
The YouTuber sparked controversy after using an anti-Semitic caricature in his video thumbnail which he later changed.
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Recovery efforts ramp up across Southeastern US after Hurricane Helene leaves 100 dead
Winds, rain and storm surge killed at least 90 people from North Carolina to Florida with many still missing
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Ariana Grande addresses rumours about Ethan Slater romance, defends him against tabloid allegations
Ariana Grande addresses her relationship with Ethan Slater, refuting tabloid rumours and defending his character
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Logan Paul criticised for promoting Lunchly during fiance's labour
Logan Paul faces criticism for promoting his product, Lunchly, on Snapchat during his fiance’s labour
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Iran rules out military deployment to confront Israel
Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani said there is no need to send extra forces of the country
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Oklahoma man steals truck to make it to court hearing for stealing vehicle
An Oklahoma man allegedly stole a truck after failing to find a ride to his court hearing for a prior vehicle theft.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif’s UNGA speech becomes most-watched on UN’s YouTube channel
Pakistani PM’s speech garnered over 137,000 views and attracted over 1.6 million views on Al Jazeera’s TikTok account
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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim to visit Pakistan on October 2-4
Two sides will discuss wide-ranging agenda to further strengthen Pakistan-Malaysia ties in diverse fields, says FO
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Ready for any Israeli land invasion in Lebanon, says Hezbollah after Nasrallah's martyrdom
Hezbollah deputy leader Naim Qassem said that Israel will not achieve its goals
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Imran Khan announces ‘pro-judiciary’ protests from October 2
Govt has decided to file sedition charges against PTI leaders over speeches made at Sangjani rally, say sources
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Trump’s prayer to Saint Michael sparks speculation about Catholicism conversion
Donald Trump’s prayer to Saint Michael on Michaelmas raises speculation about a potential conversion to Catholicism.
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'The Glory' star Park Ji Ah dies at 52 following battle with cerebral infarction
The actress’s funeral is set for October 2, with her coffin to be sealed at Asan Medical Center, Seoul.
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DirecTV to acquire Dish Network in a merger of Satellite TV rivals
DirecTV is set to acquire Dish Network, creating the largest U.S. pay-TV provider by 2025.
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Billie Eilish kicks off 'Hit Me Hard And Soft' tour with a massive 26-song setlist
Billie Eilish performed 26 songs, blending her latest album hits with classic fan favourites.
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Selena Gomez dances with Emilia Perez co-star Edgar Ramirez at Sabrina Carpenter’s NYC concert
Selena Gomez and Edgar Ramirez were spotted dancing at Sabrina Carpenter’s concert in NYC
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26 civilians martyred, 46 injured in Indian strikes: DG ISPR
Pakistan Army says response underway after unprovoked attacks hit homes, mosques, and public facilities.
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Pakistan downs five Indian fighter jets in retaliation for India's missile attack: DG ISPR
26 civilians martyred, 46 injured in Indian strikes, DG ISPR confirms.
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Karachi, Lahore airspace restored after 48-hour suspension
Aviation authorities confirm all affected routes operational.
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Access to X partially restored in Pakistan
The move comes at a time of heightened military tensions with neighbouring India.
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Pakistan declares air emergency at major airports
Airports in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Skardu, and Peshawar placed on high alert.
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Eight civilians martyred, 33 injured in Indian strikes on six locations: DG ISPR
All media outlets to be taken to the affected areas to expose “India’s naked aggression” to the world, says DG ISPR
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Chenab surge worsens Indo-Pak water row
Inflow jumps to 26,000 cusecs within hours after overnight level of 3,100 cusecs
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SC to hear pleas for review of reserved seats ruling
Judges question non-implementation of the Supreme Court's original decision, delivered on July 12, 2024.
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CB rushes reserved seats case
Legal experts caution that the bench's actions may further erode apex court's authority
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Pakistan delivers Swift Retort 2.0
Armed forces give fitting riposte to naked Indian aggression; PAF warplanes prevent Indian jets from violating
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FIA plea for remand extension of Armughan turned down
Court remands accused in illegal call centre case to judicial custody
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Mahar's family casts doubt on police claim
Says they were not allowed to see prime suspect Sheral's body
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Eight caught in abduction case
The hostage was rescued alive and unharmed without having to pay the demanded ransom.
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25 booked for blocking road
The accused were reported to be injuring citizens by hitting them with stick
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Traders slam new tax laws
Dr Shahid Rasheed Butt, on Tuesday strongly criticised the recent amendments to the tax laws.
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Govt may hike agri input taxes
Mulling limits on SEZs' tax-free status from FY2025-26
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Senate seeks clarity on barter trade
Raises concern over undefined trade rules with Iran, Russia, Afghanistan
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PSX ignores rate cut positivity
KSE-100 index loses 533.73points amid Moody's economic warning
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Kazakhstan offers strong commercial incentives
Economists urge investment bank, trade corridors to deepen Pak-Kazakh ties
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ADB warns against long-term protectionism
Officials say hopes of drop in bank's interest rates purely due to IMF qualification may be unrealistic
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Tax Ordinance withdrawal demanded
Industry leaders urge unified response to tackle repressive tax measure, save industries
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Policy delays threaten $5b refinery investments
Refinery upgrade plans stall as investors await Brownfield policy, tax clarity
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LCCI presents key budget proposals to Senate
Urges tariff restructuring, simplified tax regime to boost industrial growth
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Pakistan seeks stronger ADB support in Milan
At annual meet, US, China come with daggers drawn, India showcases digital progress, Pakistan’s requests remain same.
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Gold continues to climb in local, international markets
The price of silver also increased, with one tola of silver rising by Rs57 to Rs3,482.
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Power dues adjustment via NFC
Govt cuts provinces' share by 40%; Balochistan gets Rs55b for solar tube-wells
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Fast EV charging tech introduced
MG streamlines for HS PHEV buyers with wall-mounted 7kw charger
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PSX ends flat amid geopolitical jitters
Policy uncertainty, rupee volatility, India trade tensions weigh on investor sentiment
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Another US fighter jet lost from USS Truman in Red Sea
Second F/A-18 from USS Truman crashes in Red Sea; crew ejects safely
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US spent $21 trillion building underground bases for elites, ex-Bush official claims
Catherine Fitts claims US built secret underground cities for elites, funded by $21 trillion in government spending.
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UN chief urges restraint after India's missile attacks on Pakistan
"Operation Sindoor" , Pakistan-administered Kashmir leading to 8 casualties, 35 injured
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Canada 'never for sale', Carney tells Trump
Oval Office meeting comes amid tariff dispute
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Israeli strikes 'destroy' Sanaa airport
Oman announces US-Huthi ceasefire deal
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Trump brings up NHL's Alex Ovechkin in bizarre press conference with Carney
Trump name-drops NHL's Alex Ovechkin during press conference with Canada’s new PM, calling him a “big, tough cookie.”
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'Rizwan is not captain-material' says Kamran Akmal after Sultans' HBL PSL exit
Kamran Akmal criticises Mohammad Rizwan’s leadership, says PCB should never hand him captaincy powers again.
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Buddy Hield clutch in Warriors win but Stephen Curry now in doubt for NBA playoffs
Hield’s clutch shooting lifts Warriors past Timberwolves in Game 1 after Stephen Curry exits with hamstring strain.
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Buddy Hield wears wrong shorts against Timberwolves, gets trolled online
Buddy Hield wore the wrong shorts in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves, causing a delay and giving fans a laugh in NBA Playoffs.
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HBL PSL 10 points table: Who will follow Quetta Gladiators into playoffs?
Quetta Gladiators become the first team to qualify for HBL PSL 10 playoffs with two group games still to play.
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Inter produce remarkable comeback to beat Barca, reach UEFA Champions League final
Inter Milan beat Barcelona 7-6 on aggregate in Champions League semi-final to reach their second final in three years.
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All roads lead to Rome Open for Sinner
He gears up for his return to the courts after a contested doping ban
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Bodybuilder Furqan bags gold, bronze in Dubai
Pak national stuns rivals at Global Powerlifting event
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Cummins heroics in vain
Rain dumps Hyderabad out of IPL
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Trent Alexander-Arnold: A New Chapter at Real Madrid
He confirmed his departure from Liverpool at the end of the season
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Leadership transition on cards for India
Bumrah is likely to become Rohit's deputy in England Tests
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National Women's T20 to begin today
The 18-day tournament will be played in Karachi
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WI announce squad for ODI series against Ireland, England
The three-match ODI series against Ireland will begin on May 21
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Bangladesh set for Sri Lanka tour in June
The series will begin with two Test matches.
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Cork backs Raza as future Pak star
The former England bowler expressed strong admiration for his bowling skills