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Hormuz: the chokehold that shook the world
Iran’s grip on the Strait exposes the limits of US power and the fragility of global energy flows
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Two suspects involved in financial fraud arrested
FIA Commercial Banking Circle Karachi arrested another absconding suspect, Abdul Aleem
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Two friends drown off Gadani coast
Young men from Lahore had come to the city to visit relatives
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No safe haven: 388 women report abuse in four months
388 adults and 10 minors fell victim to domestic violence, harassment, abuse, and related crimes across Karachi
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'Nation stands united with armed forces'
Event reflected public sentiment against hostile intentions and highlighted unity with the armed forces
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Heatwave overwhelms healthcare system
Despite repeated warnings, Karachi continues to suffer extreme heat conditions as hospitals report a sharp rise in hea
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Water tankers crush 3 people
Elderly woman among three dead in road mishaps
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Armed men storm farmhouse, loot cash valuables
Suspects forcibly entered the farmhouse after breaking the gate
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Sindh education boards split under dual control
CM, minister share authority in unprecedented move amid corruption probes, exam irregularities
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NAPA Repertory Festival 2026 opens with vibrant celebration
Event to feature high quality stage productions by Pakistani artists
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‘Mehfil Tour’ kicks off in Karachi with electrifying performances
Farhan Saeed, Junaid Khan excel as new project aims to reconnect Pakistani audiences with country’s musical traditions
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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BJP and West Bengal elections
BJP has a replicable model now. Other states dominated by regional parties should take note
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Punching for people
Control without prosperity is the one thing no hybrid system can spin its way out of
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Gas, hydel and an unfinished constitutional promise
When constitutional guarantees feel hollow, national belonging starts to quietly come apart
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Indefinite K-IV delays
Budgets ballooned from Rs25bn to Rs171bn, and K-IV still isn't done; no accountability provided
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Property rights for the diaspora
The LHC closes a loophole that was quietly undoing protections for overseas Pakistanis' property
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Another tranche
IMF approves $1.2bn for Pakistan, but structural vulnerabilities cast doubt on any clean exit
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Divine (in)justice?
From divine right to democracy, the machinery of compliance has never really gone away
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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PTI reiterates demand for SC-led judicial commission on May 9 events
Terms May 9 a 'black day' in Pakistan’s political history, demands immediate release of May 9 CCTV footage
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Civil, military leadership assert full-spectrum response to any aggression on Marka-e-Haq's 1st anniversary
PM, President Zardari, military chiefs hail Marka-e-Haq success, stress unity, resolve and deterrence
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Gomal University fires employee involved in sexual harassment
Following a complaint, the employee was investigated and dismissed within three days by orders
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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CDF Munir to lead Marka-e-Haq anniversary ceremony at GHQ tomorrow
All forces chiefs to attend event
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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'We have no water left': Pakistani sailors held by Somali pirates appeal for help
Say they are surviving on boiled rice once a day, being forced to drink dirty water used by the pirates
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Thunder top Lakers for 3-0 NBA series lead, Cavs claw back against Pistons
The defeat push Lakers to the brink of elimination in the NBA playoffs
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Atif Aslam's Karachi concert briefly disrupted after fan climbs on stage for selfies
Security escorts fan off after she continued approaching singer despite repeated cues to exit stage
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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'Nikammay' serves up laughs, family chaos in Express Entertainment's evening slot
Drama airs daily at 7:00pm, delivers warm family humour and bonding moments
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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LHC rules dower payable even without rukhsati, consummation
In khula cases, wife need only return 25% of dower; full amount due immediately if Nikahnama sets no payment timeline
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Islamabad MoU, Switzerland talks reinforce faith in dialogue, diplomacy: FO
Says Pakistan seeking assistance from friendly countries, international organisations, NGOs for release of hostages
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Pakistan to continue efforts for lasting regional peace, Naqvi assures Momeni
Both sides agree to enhance cooperation in several areas, including counterterrorism, cybersecurity and immigration
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Six most wanted terrorists killed in Lower Dir joint operation: CTD
Security forces recover six Kalashnikovs, three hand grenades as search operation underway for absconding accomplices
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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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Power cuts in France leave thousands sweltering amid scorching heatwave
Healthcare centres, critical sites prioritised in the effort, with generators provided to tide over retirement homes
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Rubio kicks off Middle East trip as allies seek answers on Iran
Rubio is undertaking his first high-level diplomatic mission on the agreement reached last week
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Trump slams US Senate for 'poorly timed' Iran war powers vote, calling it 'meaningless'
US Senate joins House in voting to halt Iran war, rebuking Trump
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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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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




























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