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Kangana Ranaut apologises for offensive remarks on farmers, retracts statement
"I must remember that I am not just an actor but a BJP member, and my opinions should reflect the party’s stance."
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OpenAI shifts to profit model as CEO Altman gains equity stake amid leadership changes
Transition comes during leadership changes as CTO Mira Murati has announced her departure from OpenAI
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OpenAI Exodus: Tech giant experiences mass talent departure like CTO Mira Murati and more
The news has sparked social media memes and industry speculation about the company's future direction.
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48 cocaine capsules found in foreign national's stomach at Multan airport
A foreign national was arrested at Multan Airport for attempting to smuggle 624g of cocaine in 48 capsules.
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'Sarfaraz not getting any younger, we will need to start exploring': Pakistan coach Jason Gillespie
Gillespie emphasises the need to inject youth into the squad, signalling Sarfaraz Ahmed’s potential exit.
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US, France, allies call for 21-day ceasefire on Israel-Lebanon border
This ceasefire, which will apply to the "Blue Line" demarcation between the two countries, aims to halt hostilities
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British adventurer sets new world record for highest-altitude bike ride on Nepalese Peak
Neil Laughton sets new Guinness World Record after cycling at 7,246 metres, beating the 2009 record
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World leaders call for UN reforms, citing failures in addressing conflicts and inequality
Leaders including Guterres, Erdogan, Modi, Macron and Ramaphosa urging more inclusive global representation and action
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Shehbaz demands arms, trade embargo on Israel for genocidal acts against Palestinians, Lebanon
PM wants UNSC to address Kashmir’s dispute, halt rights violations, and counter terrorism from Afghanistan
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Frosty ties thaw with NY rendezvous
Islamabad, Dhaka agree to expand ties
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Afrasiab challenges Practice and Procedure ordinance
Petition in SC argues law undermines judiciary's independence
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SC registrar submits reply on Sept 14 'order'
Sources maintain no cause list has been issued for ECP and PTI petitions
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Nawaz may depart on London trip
Punjab CM Maryam likely to accompany her father
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PM calls for support to combat debt traps
Shehbaz urges developed world to assist nations hit by climate change disasters
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MDCAT paper leak allegations dismissed
The Sindh Health Department has rebutted allegations from YDA concerning a leak of the MDCAT 2024 paper.
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Over $9.81b received in foreign loans in five years
Pakistan shelled out $889m in interest on foreign loans during the period
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Govt's borrowing from banks tops Rs400b
Islamic banks face scrutiny over high rates, lower profits
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'Renewal of subsidy Punjab's prerogative'
Minister hopes need for IPPs' forensic audit won't arrive
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Stocks hit record high on IMF optimism
KSE-100 index surges 764.28 points, settles at 82,247.92
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OECD raises 2024 growth forecast to 3.2% from 3.1%
The OECD forecasts global growth at 3.2% for 2024, boosted by lower inflation and expected interest rate cuts.
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Senate panel approves amendments to SBP Act amid opposition
Requires banks to lend 60% of local deposits despite opposition from SBP, finance ministry
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Phygital system gains popularity
Attracts underbanked population as Buy-Now-Pay-Later option offers affordability
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Ministers clash over sugar export
Cabinet committee head calls for halting shipments as retail price exceeds benchmark
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Rupee sees minor dip on IMF uncertainty
The Pakistani rupee dipped to Rs277.85 against the dollar, while gold prices hit a record high of Rs275,500
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APL to expand EV charging, oil storage networks
Firm also plans to switch to on-grid solar systems to embrace green energy solutions
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FPCCI chief labels FBR tax target unrealistic
FPCCI opposes heavy tax methods, saying FBR's targets are unrealistic given limited business growth opportunities.
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Rising tensions endanger reforms
ADB says govt faces challenges due to political, institutional tensions
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A woman's inheritance
SC ruling favors widow’s property rights, highlighting challenges women face in inheritance laws in Pakistan
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Closure of industrial units
Sindh's closure of 81 industrial units due to power issues reveals government failures
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Pledges of cooperation
Pakistan seeks a $7 billion IMF deal while strengthening ties with China and Turkey for economic revival.
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Trudeau survives confidence vote, extends Liberal Party's nine-year rule in Canada
However, challenges loom as Bloc Quebecois leader vows to bring down the government if demands aren't met swiftly
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Erdogan urges swift international action to halt Israeli aggression in Lebanon
Turkish president has previously condemned Israeli attacks on Lebanese territory, called for steps to stop war in Gaza
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Streamer MoonMoon accused of affair with GTA RP partner in cheating scandal
MoonMoon faces accusations of cheating on his wife with his GTA RP partner, sparking controversy in Twitch community.
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Constitutional amendments should be based on consensus, not personal interests: Fazl
‘An extension should be granted on basis of need, not interests. We support establishment of constitutional court’
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Four UAE soldiers killed, nine injured in on-duty accident
Deceased were buried on Wednesday after Isha prayer, with mourning beginning on Thursday for three days
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Orion: Meta unveils first AR glasses prototype at Connect conference
The company's shares were up nearly 2% on the day of the announcement
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Girls sweep top three positions in Karachi intermediate pre-medical exams
Out of 29, total candidates, 14,948 passed, resulting in a success rate of 52.57%
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US Muslim advocacy group endorses Democratic candidate VP Kamala Harris for Nov 5 election
Emgage Action warns Donald Trump’s plan to reinstate Muslim travel ban poses a significant threat to the community
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Putin warns Russia may use nuclear weapons if attacked, cites threat of joint strikes
Russian president hints at potential changes to Russia's nuclear doctrine during meeting with top security officials
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Trump promises U.S. manufacturing revival in North Carolina speech
Donald Trump criticized Kamala Harris’ manufacturing plan and promised a U.S. revival at his North Carolina rally.
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‘Green miracle’ by Shendong Coal in China wows foreign media
Delegation also immerse themselves in Northwestern China’s Yulin culture
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Sri Lanka to begin talks with IMF on advancing $2.9bn bailout
Dissanayake's intentions to slash taxes in a country already facing economic hardships
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Pakistan advises nationals to leave Lebanon amid escalating conflict with Israel
FO advisory encourages Pakistanis still in Lebanon to leave using commercial flights, which are currently operational
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Qatar becomes first Arab nation to receive visa-free access to US
Qatar cleared the “stringent security requirements” to become the 42nd member of the visa waiver program
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Australian High Commissioner Neil Hawkins shares history, future collaboration with Pakistan
Hawkins also terms climate change a national security issue, aligning Australia's stance with Pakistan's concerns
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Popcorn frenzy: Google Doodle celebrates with a poppin' game you can't resist!
The game has already broken records, achieving the highest number of simultaneous players in a Google Doodle match
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IMF approves $7 billion EFF programme for Pakistan
PM Shehbaz reiterates that this will be country's last IMF programme
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Trump claims Iran issued 'big threats' on his life, warns US military is 'watching and waiting'
He says moves already made by Iran that didn’t work, but they will try again
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xQc criticizes Marques Brownlee's wallpaper app thats set at $50 annual fee
xQc's criticism of Marques Brownlee’s $50-per-year wallpaper app fuels widespread online backlash and discussion.
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Youtuber Marques Brownlee gets canceled for selling wallpaper app set at $50 per year to fans
Marques Brownlee faces backlash over his $50-per-year Panels wallpaper app, with users criticizing its value.
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PAC lambasts govt's faulty sugar policies
Gets list of mills that exported sugar worth Rs111 billion to 21 countries last year
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Rahul slams Modi over Operation Sindoor spin
Says op ended with 'immediate surrender' after only 30 minutes of action
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Pakistan makes peace overture to India
Dar offers resumption of composite dialogue; Says engagement must go beyond issue of terrorism
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PM: Trump's remarks reopen Modi's wounds
Shehbaz unveils upgraded railway services
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PTI denies claims Imran barred sons' visit
Waqas Akram says leader misquoted; visit date not decided
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ECP out on a disqualification spree
Legal experts question polls oversight body's overreach in disqualifications
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Brawl in Punjab Assembly deepens rift
Opposition, treasury trade barbs over scuffle, security breach
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Omar urges CJ to ensure 'fair May 9 trials'
In letter to CJP, PTI leader highlights alleged irregularities in ATC proceedings
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KE getting cheaper power from Sindh's solar parks: Nasir Shah
Energy minister criticises power ultility's stance on fossil fuel prices
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Only 646 out of 4,000 clear teaching license test
CM Murad urges society to honour teachers, asks educators to earn respect
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Central bank likely to reduce rate by 50 bps
Analysts believe slowing inflation, improved external account give SBP room to cut
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PSX dips on monetary policy uncertainty
Early optimism about Pak-US trade deal evaporates; KSE-100 falls 1,415 points
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Farmers suffer Rs1.26tr blow
Agri-sector on verge of collapse in wake of govt indifference, policy failures
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Pakistan top supplier of boiled beef to China
Beef exports surge 139% in value in H1 2025 as Pakistani meat gains popularity
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Crackdown pushes dollar trade online
Shadow deals thrive on digital networks as buyers seek to dodge taxes, paperwork, and currency limits
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Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan trade, investment forum held
FPCCI hosts delegation; CPEC route suggested for Kyrgyz trade expansion
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SBP bought $7.2b from Jun'24-Apr'25
Rupee remains under pressure as businesspeople allege currency being held artificially strong; dollar is around Rs260
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Power consumers to get Rs53b refund
NEPRA will hold public hearing on provision of relief due to lower capacity charges
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IMF puts growth below govt target
Sees growth at 3.6% against official estimate of 4.2%, diplomats air concerns
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Local beverage maker introduces industry-first sustainable PET bottle
Advanced eco-friendly PET bottle design that uses 8–10% less plastic than conventional bottles
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Petrol price likely to drop by up to Rs10
Following approval from PM, finance ministry to issue official notification regarding new prices starting August 1
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Govt to offer electric bikes on two-year instalments
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to unveil new EV policy on Independence Day
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Gold price drops locally amid global decline
The price of gold per tola declined by Rs1,600 and price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs1,372
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PSX dips due to profit-taking, policy rate uncertainty
Early optimism about Pak-US trade deal evaporates; KSE-100 closes down by 1,415 points
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Guns fall silent on Thai-Cambodia border
Military commanders hold talks to maintain truce
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Malta to recognise Palestinian state in September
Maltese government had been under increasing pressure from within its ranks to recognise Palestinian state
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Trump approval rating sinks to 40%, the lowest of his term
Reuters/Ipsos poll found that US President's approval rating dropped by one percentage
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Rahul Gandhi slams Modi for using Operation Sindoor to protect his image
Congress leader says operation ended with “immediate surrender” after only 30 minutes of action
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Britain warns Israel it will recognise Palestinian state as Gaza starvation spreads
Britain to act unless Israel eases Palestinian suffering, IPC warns of looming famine amid severe food shortages
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18 migrants die in shipwreck off eastern Libya, 50 missing
The migrants are from Egypt, with ten survivors accounted for so far
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Thailand estimates $300m loss from Cambodia border clash
Thai finance ministry announces various relief measures to assist people and businesses affected by border conflict
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Despite legalisation, Morocco's black market cannabis trade still dominates
Farmers in Morocco are drawn to the black market due to higher profits despite the legalisation push
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At least 62 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks, including 19 aid seekers
IPC issues dire warning of famine in Gaza as Israel tightens restrictions on essential supplies
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Extreme weather kills 30 in Beijing as year's rain falls in a week
Over 80,000 people have been relocated as floods damage roads and disrupt power in 130 villages
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At least 18 Hindu pilgrims killed in Jharkhand crash
Pilgrims were travelling to Hindu shrine to celebrate sacred month of Shravan
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Harvard signals $500 million settlement to end dispute with Trump administration
Trump administration probes Duke University over race-based editor selection
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Trump declines summit with Xi, leaves door open for China visit
Third round of trade talks taking place this week may lay groundwork ahead of leaders' summit
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Manhattan shooting kills four, suspect takes own life
Investigators yet to determine possible motive for shooting
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Veteran Vos takes women's Tour de France yellow
The former world champion moved six seconds ahead of Mauritius' Kim
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Nasir Academy wins boys' title
SSWMB Intra-Academy B'ball concludes
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Footballer Maha highlights Gaza's plea for aid
The football referee says a lack of clean water is causing the rapid spread of diseases
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Popovici wins 200m freestyle gold at WAC
The Olympic champion almost pulled out of the contest, but claimed it in 1min 43.53 sec
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London parade welcome Eng after Euro win
They defeated Spain on penalties to secure their second straight European title
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NZ suffer Latham blow ahead of first Zim Test
White-ball skipper Mitchell Santner will lead the side in the series opener
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Hope eyes redemption in Pakistan T20Is
He expressed disappointment over his side's inability to produce a complete performance
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Australia sweep WI in T20Is
They chased a 171-run target with three overs to spare
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Pak to oppose ICC's new Test system
The proposal seeks to divide the current nine-team format into two divisions
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Gaza's Maha seeks help amid blockade
The football referee described unliveable conditions in Gaza as she battles for survival
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Khabib’s quest for Pakistani meal ended with removal from Frontier flight
Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight in January, and has now revealed why he was travelling
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Australia complete 5-0 thrashing of West Indies in T20I series
Australia won the final match of the series, chasing a target of 171 in 17 overs, to complete the clean sweep
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Pakistan begin training in Lauderhill for T20I series against West Indies
The squad landed in USA ahead of first T20I scheduled for July 31
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Ollie Watkins, Benjamin Sesko emerge as Manchester United's striker targets
The two-man shortlist comes about after United missed out on signing Liam Delap and Viktor Gyokeres