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Economic gains derailed by ME war
Austerity, EV buses and widening tax base are now critical, not optional
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Leaking fountainhead, dry pond
An honest picture of one of Pakistan's deepest puzzles: why our banks, awash with deposits, struggle to lend to firms
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$32b deficit reflects policy failure
Energy procurement blunder, missed export opportunities worsen imbalance
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Inactive facilities deepen health woes
Ten of 64 centres non-functional; displaced Tirah families overburden Bara's Dogra Hospital
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Policy Board overrides CM in appointment
Dr Abrar lands new MTI post after removal from LRH over viral patient complaint
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IED-laden rickshaw used in Bannu attack
Investigators recover vehicle parts; over 1,000kg of explosives obliterated police checkpoint
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Instagram drops private messaging shield
Meta rolls back encrypted DMs as privacy advocates and child safety groups clash
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How Pakistan became internet's latest meme obsession
Trump's diplomatic remark sparks global wave of satire as 'At the request of Pakistan' becomes viral joke format
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Kathak festival in Lahore revives classical tradition
Performers, scholars and students gather to celebrate shared South Asian heritage
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'Mera Lyari' premieres to strong audience response
Karachi screening draws celebrities and cinema lovers to red-carpet showcase
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Marilyn Monroe's hidden world heads to auction
Unseen notes, personal keepsakes offer rare look into her struggles
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How power, politics and fear reshaped our universities
The killing of Mashal Khan in 2017 exposed the dark side of campus political culture
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China's role in the Middle East
CPEC-2 would give China sea access through both Pakistan's Gwadar and Iran's Chabahar ports
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Trailblazing mothers
For centuries, mothers have shaped families, communities and entire nations
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Poisoned campuses
365 drug-related cases were reported in 58 higher education institutions during 2025
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Film City
Film City could bring about a new golden age for Pakistani cinema
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Bannu again
Despite kinetic efforts and political persuasion, disgruntled elements remain undeterred
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How Modi's gamble reshaped Pakistan's strategic standing
Pakistan's response showed that military balance cannot be measured through budgets alone
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Iran says presence of French, British ships in Hormuz will be met with 'decisive, immediate response'
Terms deployment of 'extra-regional destroyers' an escalation of crisis and 'militarisation of a vital waterway'
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Explosive-laden rickshaw used in Bannu suicide attack
Investigators recover vehicle parts; over 1,000kg of explosives obliterated police checkpoint
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Trump says 'we'll blow them up' if Iran uranium site accessed
Reiterates that US 'cannot let Iran have nuclear weapon because they're crazy'
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Minority funds allocation sparks new debate
Around Rs2 billion were allocated in Punjab’s development budget for restoration of 17 gurdwaras
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PM Shehbaz congratulates women’s team on 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep
Says women’s team performance reflects hard work, discipline, and talent
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PM Shehbaz lauds armed forces for 'historic response' to India on first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Says our forces' response forced India to seek ceasefire within hours of the skirmish
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'The march will continue': Aurat March defies restrictions at Karachi's Sea View rally
Participants turn event into protest against marital rape, domestic violence, and the wider structures of patriarchy
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NDMA raises red flag over powerful storm system expected across multiple regions
Says current weather matches NEOC's climate assessment issued months earlier
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UAE says it 'successfully engaged' 2 drones from Iran amid regional escalation
Defense ministry says it intercepted 551 missiles, 29 cruise missiles and 2,265 drones since February
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Using Strait of Hormuz as 'pressure tool' will deepen crisis, Qatari PM tells Iran
Two sides review efforts aimed at achieving peace, enhancing security and stability in the region
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Pakistan name squad for Women’s T20 World Cup
Fatima Sana to lead Pakistan in both tournaments
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Mehidy’s five-for gives Bangladesh slim lead
Pakistan were bowled out for 386 in their first innings
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Hearts held to offer Celtic hope in Scottish title race
They stumbled in their pursuit of a first league title in 66 years
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Fearing return to war, Iran conservationists shore up damaged heritage sites
Truce since April 8 lets experts assess the damage, though the site remains closed to visitors
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Fitzpatrick storms into lead
He fired a seven-under-par 64 in the latest impressive display
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Champions Inter thump Lazio in cup final warm up
The Serie A champions secured a 3-0 victory
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Man City keep title race alive, Liverpool frustrated by Chelsea
Haaland scored in 3-0 victory over Brentford
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Olise rescues Bayern to pile pressure on Wolfsburg
He scored the only goal of the game
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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill three, medics say, testing fragile ceasefire
Violence in Gaza has persisted despite an October 2025 ceasefire, with Israel conducting almost daily attacks
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Sinner opens Italian Open account
Sabalenka suffers shock early exit
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PTCL warns of internet disruption during evenings from May 11-18
Company says maintenance activity is planned on one of its submarine cables to repair fault
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Sevilla strike late to boost survival hopes, Celta edge Atletico
Celta Vigo earned a 1-0 win at Atletico Madrid
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari counterpart discuss regional situation, reaffirm support for peace efforts
Qatar expresses support for Pakistan's mediation efforts aimed at ending US-Iran crisis through peaceful means
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President, PM pay tribute to armed forces on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showing courage, resilience, national resolve
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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Israeli bill seeks to scrap Oslo Accords, block Palestinian state
Far-right lawmaker says proposal aims to cancel 1993 agreement, expand settlements in West Bank
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PDMA issues heatwave alert for Punjab districts until May 11
PMD says Lahore likely to record a minimum temperature of 27°C, maximum may rise up to 40°C
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PM Shehbaz confirms receiving Iran's response to US peace proposal
Pezeshkian says that talks with United States aim to defend Iran's rights, 'not surrender'
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost trade, business, cultural ties
Naqvi meets Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs as both sides agree to boost ties
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CDF Munir warns against any future misadventure, says response would be ‘far-reaching and painful’
Pakistan’s defence is 'completely impregnable' against external aggression, COAS assures on Marka-e-Haq's anniversary
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Security curbs disrupt life in twin cities
Authorities seal major routes amid VIP visit, religious procession
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Lower fuel demand masks deeper crisis
Fuel demand drop signals weaker economic activity and rising financial strain despite efficiency claims
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Achakzai at a crossroads: The bridge that wasn't built
PTI leaders question whether opposition leader can deliver on dialogue mandate
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'Bridal gifts, jewellery belong to wife'
SC says unauthorised retention of such items by husband, family illegal and recoverable
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ECP turns up heat on K-P, Islamabad over LG polls
Seeks maps, data by July 1 to break local polls deadlock
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Rs18.8tr expansionary budget sails through NA
House passes Finance Bill 2026 with last-minute tax tweaks
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Iran rules out compromise on missile capability
Iranian president holds talks with President, PM, COAS, Pezeshkian praises Pakistan's sincere mediation
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AJK govt rules out blanket amnesty for JAAC
AJK govt rules out blanket amnesty for JAAC
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If 2018 polls were valid, so is current govt: PM
Says Pak progress depends on equal provincial uplift
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UK tribunal allows $4b Apple case to proceed
Collective proceedings could involve tens of millions of Apple users over iCloud services
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PSX loses steam amid cautious trading
KSE-100 sheds 779 points as profit-taking, lack of catalyst weigh on sentiment
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UAE's Kemyion acquires BASF Pakistan
CCP says Kemyion not operational in Pakistan, transaction won't affect market concentration
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Gold tumbles Rs10,400 on global sell-off
Price of gold settled at Rs432,236 per tola in the local market, price of 10-gram gold dropped by Rs9,360 to Rs368,985
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Experts demand end to tobacco tax freeze
Annual inflation-adjusted hikes, climate tax on industry recommended
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Govt shuts down illegal cement unit in Sargodha
APCMA hails joint action against M/s Red Bull Cement for tax evasion
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Thar coal switch to save $3.24b
Jamshoro Unit-01 conversion yields 1.8x cost-benefit ratio, cuts imported fuel reliance
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Saudi investors eye Chinioti furniture
$8.27b Saudi market offers major opening as PFC delegation explores joint ventures
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KDLB layoff cost hits Rs24b
Govt okays Rs5b share, AD Ports refuses to absorb 2,545 workers forcing KPT to bear Rs19b liability
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Local govts starved of provincial funds
Only Rs1.8 trillion of Rs9.2 trillion federal transfers reach local bodies
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PSX ends lower as profit-taking erases early rally
KSE-100 settles at 177,692 after volatile session; K-Electric leads volume with 83.5m shares traded
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Gold prices decline by Rs10,400 per tola
In the international market, the price of gold declined by $104.00 to $4,098.00 per ounce from $4,202.00
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Spinwam gas bidding dispute persists
Mari says it will assist winning bidder post-bid, assumes commercial risk
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Oil falls almost 4% after US-Iran talks
Brent crude was down $3.11 or 3.86%, at $77.46 a barrel by 1757 GMT
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Apple, Tesla data breached in India
Tata Electronics detects cyberattack after hackers claim
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US, Iran form four working groups in Switzerland talks
Tehran disputes Trump claims over nuclear inspections
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Few in US say Iran war was worth it
Trump approval rating lowest of term, poll finds
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Israel 'deliberately targeting' Gaza children
UN probe characterises act as part of ongoing genocide
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UN warns of dire conditions in Gaza displacement sites as 1.7M Palestinians face shortages
Assessment found 600,000 lack drinking water, while overcrowding, poor drainage and fire risks persist
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US to deal with Lebanon directly: Rubio
US imposed new reality in Lebanon, restricting Israel activity under Iran deal, media says Netanyahu hid facts
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Putin says Russia ready for peace talks with Ukraine based on Anchorage, Istanbul agreements
Says Ukraine is trying to create favourable conditions ahead of stalled peace talks
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Downed US F-15 pilot describes multiple Iranian drones in ‘jellyfish’ formation: report
If accurate, the sighting of an unusual drone formation could indicate Iran's drone advancement
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UNSC adopts Pakistan-co-authored resolution on accountability for attacks on peacekeepers
Pakistan's UN envoy Asim Iftikhar Ahmad says Security Council must go beyond expressions of concern
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Trump says Iran agreed to nuclear inspections into 'infinity', Tehran denies US claims
'Conclusive evidence' that regional countries took part in US-Israeli war: Baghaei
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Rubio faces tough task of selling Iran reset to wary Gulf allies
GCC nations strategic US allies, offered degree of logistical support to Washington during the US-Israeli war on Iran
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RB Leipzig name Demichelis head coach
The Argentine is the club's eighth permanent head coach
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Belgium's Doku becomes father
He plans to leave the World Cup for the birth
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Fineanganofo rethinks Newcastle move
The 23-year-old signed a contract with Premiership club
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Banned Vondrousova insists she has 'never doped'
She is facing a four-year doping ban
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Mbappe stars as France beat Iraq
The game was halted for over two hours
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Brazil, Scotland meet again at World Cup
The Group C encounter in Miami will be the fifth meeting of the nations
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Haaland fires Norway into World Cup last 32
He scored a brace in a 3-2 victory over Senegal
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Algeria eliminate debutants Jordan
Substitute Benbouali and Gouiri scored in 2-1 victory
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Magic Messi makes World Cup history
He scored a brace against Austria to advance into the last 32
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Messi breaks World Cup scoring record as Argentina seal knockout berth
Messi scores twice against Austria to break Miroslav Klose's World Cup scoring record
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Rune 'not ready' on tennis return
He hasn't played since injuring his left Achilles in October
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New Zealand pick first German-born player
Anton Segner is set to make his All Blacks' debut against France
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Mexican fans rally behind Iran
They secured a goalless draw against Belgium
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Yamal stars as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia
Mikel Oyarzabal struck twice in 4-0 victory
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Mbappe ready for 'special' 100th cap
France will lock horns against Iraq at the FIFA World Cup











































































































