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NA amends National University of Technology Act
NA passed the National University of Technology Bill. A new passport office in Wazirabad is also planned.
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Three of a family die in Neelum accident
Three from a Karachi family died and five were injured when their jeep plunged into a ditch in Neelum Valley, AJK.
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Senate panel approves cannabis authority bill
PCSIR Chairman Dr Syed Hussain Abidi stated that the bill aimed to ensure public health by regulating its cultivation.
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Ahsan highlights donors' climate resilience paradox
Ahsan Iqbal criticized climate resilience efforts, citing a $17.1 billion shortfall in flood recovery funds.
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Dedicated GSP Plus office to open soon
Minister updates NA on mango export surge
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Thar coal termed game changer for economy
It will cut electricity cost as coal worth $6b imported in last 3-4 years
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Political worries, global equity slump hit PSX
KSE-100 index drops 282.72 points, settles at 78,615
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CCP okays acquisition of shares in coal firm
Transaction set to contribute to broader development of energy infrastructure
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Carrefour to expand into India
Carrefour partners with Dubai's Apparel Group to enter India, targeting North India first with store openings in 2025
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Free computer centre set up for Keamari women
Maritime minister reveals plan for similar opportunities across many other domains
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'Pakistan faces $30b loss after floods'
Iqbal urges speedy implementation of 4RF projects, fulfilment of global pledges
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Oil rebounds as hurricane threat stabilises markets
Oil futures rose slightly due to potential US Gulf Coast hurricane and Libyan supply disruptions after recent losses
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PTA terms ex-IT secretary directive illegal
Former secretary allowed LDI companies to pay fee in installments
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Rupee loses Rs0.13 on oil import payments
Analyst says drop in currency is temporary, will reverse soon
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Govt struggles to expand tax base as illicit trade surges
Widespread smuggling, tax evasion result in billions in lost revenue across key sectors
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Remittances soar to $3b in Aug
Mark 40.5% rise from last year; attributed to surge in overseas employment
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Tom Holland confirmed to reprise Spider-Man role in upcoming 'Spider-Man 4'
Tom Holland is set to return as the iconic superhero in the fourth installment of the Spider-Man series.
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Global plastic plague
Plastic pollution hits Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and India hardest, with India leading in production.
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Education crisis
Over 3,500 Balochistan schools are closed due to a teacher shortage, revealing a severe educational crisis.
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PTI's comeback
PTI’s rally near Islamabad demanded Imran Khan’s release and opposed constitutional amendments.
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James Earl Jones, the iconic voice of Darth Vader, died at 93
James Earl Jones, legendary actor known for his voice as Darth Vader and Broadway roles, has passed away at 93.
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Tory Lanez's "Prison Tapes" halted as guards confiscate recording equipment
Tory Lanez's "Prison Tapes" project was abruptly stopped after California prison guards confiscated his equipment.
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ChatGPT outperforms trainee doctors in diagnosing respiratory diseases
The study used clinical scenarios frequently encountered in paediatric respiratory medicine, evaluated by six experts
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Spain's Pedro Sanchez urges 'fair trade order' during talks with China's Xi Jinping
President Xi called on to “jointly promote development in AI, digital economy, new energy, and other high-tech fields”
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Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez seeks asylum in Spain
Gonzalez fled his country amid a political and diplomatic crisis over July's disputed election
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Turkish FM to attend Arab League summit in Cairo after 13 Years
The Turkish source said the invitation to Foreign Minister reflected a “growing interest” in Turkiye’s regional role
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Syrian media reports 16 dead from Israeli airstrikes; war monitor claims more casualties
A strike targeted a scientific research centre, destroying ‘buildings and military centres’, war monitor says
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Six-pack surgery gains traction among US men despite ‘dad bod’ acceptance
American men are reportedly turning to ab-etching surgery, moving away from ‘dad bods’, to achieve toned six-pack abs.
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Barrister Saif claims K-P CM Gandapur’s disappearance
Says Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur is in Islamabad, not Peshawar, but we have no information on his whereabouts
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German Chancellor Scholz expands border checks to tackle immigration
Germany already has temporary controls on its borders with Poland, the Czech Republic, Switzerland and Austria
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US warns of consequences as Iran rumoured to transfer ballistic missiles to Russia
Senior Iranian commander denies reports of missile transfers amid Western concerns over Ukraine conflict
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Govt claims support for constitutional amendments after high-profile dinners
Sources indicate that the government now has backing of 224 lawmakers
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IMF yet to include Pakistan's $7b EFF on Executive Board agenda
FinMin Aurangzeb is hopeful the board would approve the new program on time
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Australian vegan activist raises eyebrows with provocative animal rights protest
Tash Peterson protests against animal cruelty in Perth, wearing a bloodied bikini to highlight animal exploitation.
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Apple unveils iPhone 16 amidst Huawei's surprise triple-folding smartphone release
Huawei's website showed on Monday that it had garnered more than 3 million pre-orders for its Z-shaped tri-fold phone
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President Zardari urges political unity, rejects divisive politics
Hosts dinner at President's House in honour of members of various political parties
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Dutch court convicts Saad Rizvi, Ashraf Jalali for incitement to violence against Geert Wilders
The two men stood trial in absentia on Monday at a high-security court in the Netherlands last week
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Peter Nygard sentenced to 11 years for sexual assaults in secret bedroom at his office
Fashion mogul Peter Nygard sentenced to 11 years for sexually assaulting women in his secret Toronto office suite.
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Paralympics wrap up with vibrant celebration in Paris, marking a 'historic summer'
More than 4,400 athletes from 168 Paralympic delegations partied despite persistent rain
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Pakistan sees 71% surge in tax filers as FBR surpasses collection targets
Deadline for filing income tax returns for FY24 has been set for September 30
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Kate Middleton completes chemotherapy, to resume public duties in cancer recovery phase
Princess Kate, 42, announces completion of chemotherapy after nine months, plans to slowly return to royal duties.
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Father, daughter, and infant son killed in Neelum Valley crash
According to the injured survivor, the accident was caused by the driver’s negligence
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Putin's ruling party secures 'sweeping victory' in Russian regional elections
Russia has banned, jailed or exiled all major opposition politicians since launching the Ukraine offensive in 2022
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India to auction late Pervez Musharraf's family's land under Enemy Property Act
The auction is being conducted online and will close on September 12
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Concerns grow after new tick-borne virus discovered in China
Newly discovered Wetland Virus in China, spread by ticks, raises concerns due to its severe neurological effects.
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PTI leaders Barrister Gohar, Sher Afzal Marwat arrested outside Parliament House
A scuffle reportedly broke out between Marwat’s supporters and the police during the arrest
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Finance minister urges private sector to lead as public confidence key to economic progress
Institutional reforms could make the current IMF programme the last one for Pakistan, Aurangzeb tells Senate
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PTA warns of major network disruptions in Pakistan without LDI license renewal
PTA informed that five LDI companies were willing to pay their outstanding dues
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Selena Gomez opens up about love life with Benny Blanco: ‘I’ve never been loved this way’
Selena Gomez opens up about her relationship with Benny Blanco, calling him a ‘complete light’ in her life.
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Politics, nepotism blamed for Pakistan's struggles in international cricket
Green Shirts fell to eighth, their worst Test ranking in nearly six decades, after a 2-0 home defeat to Bangladesh
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ECP disqualifies Shibli Faraz, Omar Ayub, seven other PTI lawmakers
Disqualification based on ATC Faisalabad's ruling convicting legislators in May 9 cases
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Fire breaks out near Lahore's social security hospital
Blaze erupted in an open plot nearby, say Rescue 1122 officials
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Imran’s family, PTI leadership barred from meeting party founder
Security tightened across Adiala Jail; party claims over 300 workers detained
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UK opens Chevening scholarship applications for Pakistani students
Fully funded programme offers one-year master’s degrees at leading UK universities
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DPM Dar urges India to grant Kashmiris right to self-determination
Country observes Youm-e-Istehsaal in solidarity with Kashmiri people's struggle for freedom
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PTI calls protest start of struggle for justice
Under Section 144, pillion riding on motorcycles and display of weapons are prohibited
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Islamabad denies involvement of Pakistani nationals in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Foreign ministry says will take up matter with Ukrainian authorities, seek clarification
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Imran's fate hinges on high courts
Justice system has so far failed to adhere to due process
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15 PTI supportersjump ship, join PPP
Punjab governor says Bilawal will be next prime minister
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Warrants out for terrorists over attacks on Chinese
.During the hearing, the court issued arrest warrants for four absconding accused
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Govt relents after traders refuse to budge on demands
New FBR circulars ease tax rules; soften enforcement powers
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Afghan FM visit postponed at last minute
Preparations had been finalised and all of the Afghan foreign minister's engagements confirmed
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Pak, China for aligning ties in nuclear energy
Beijing reaffirms full cooperation to Islamabad in field of space research
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Armed forces reiterate Kashmir support
Armed forces of Pakistan fully support the legitimate and ongoing struggle of the Kashmiri people
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PM reaffirms Pakistan's unwavering solidarity with Kashmiris
In 'Youm-e-Istehsaal' message, Shehbaz says self-determination is only way forward
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KATI hails 12 new Pak-Iran agreements
Urges removal of trade barriers, promotion of barter trade, energy cooperation
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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Entrepreneurs, diplomats converge at My Karachi
Governor announces Rs20b for Karachi's development as leaders call for infrastructure upgrades, stronger business-gov
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First ferry service licence for Gulf approved
Shipping service will boost regional linkages, economic activity via sea
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Freight corridor deal rejected
Cabinet body directs Railways Division to explore domestic financing alternatives
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'Mera Brand Pakistan' Expo to boost trust
LCCI says August 14-15 event will promote self-reliance; SMEs and youth entrepreneurs to take centre stage
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NEPRA mulls Rs1.80/unit power tariff cut
Capacity payments drop by Rs53.714b; circular debt also cut by Rs780b on power sector reforms
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Rupee extends momentum
Climbs Rs2.31 over nine sessions; gold prices surge to Rs359,500/tola
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Dhaka shows interest in coal, limestone import
Key points considered were boosting agricultural trade
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PM restarts remittance subsidy
Finance ministry says scheme to be fully funded, Rs30b may be approved soon
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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Eight OPEC+ countries raise production by 547,000 bpd
There was unlikely to be a major impact on prices
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Learning from Russia's supply-side flat tax reforms
Such reforms help Moscow rise from ashes to establish itself as one of global economy's bright spots
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Tobacco sector: potential & illicit trade challenges
Pakistan's high taxation disproportionately impacts legal sales compared to regional peers
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Climate not behind agri-sector fall
True cause of decline is poor governance, ignorance and pro-private sector policies
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Japan sees record heat, raising fears for rice crops
More than 53,000 people taken to hospital due to heat stroke
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US announces major tourist visa change
State Department could require up to $15,000 bonds
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Tornado strikes near geopark in China’s Inner Mongolia region
Extreme weather grips China as authorities brace for more heavy rain
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Trump threatens to penalise India over Russia oil trade
US president says will substantially raise tariff, New Delhi terms move unjustified
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Texas Democrats flee state to block redistricting vote
State lawmakers draw legislative maps themselves in Texas
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'Let's go fly a kite'
Capturing wind for clean energy in Ireland
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Exceptional Nordic heatwave stumps tourists seeking shade
Tourism has been on the rise in Nordic countries in recent years
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Philippine, Indian navies begin South China Sea patrols
The two-day sail includes three Indian vessels and started Sunday
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4 IS attackers on trial over Moscow venue attack
Around 30 survivors were also present
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Iran holds US accountable for attacks on nuclear sites
Says matter to be discussed in any future negotiations
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Yemen shipwreck death toll tops 76
The ship was headed to Abyan governorate in southern Yemen
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Israel mulls seizing entire Gaza
Armed forces wary of war of attrition with Hamas
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'Mercenaries' fighting for Russia: Zelenskiy
Russia did not immediately comment publicly on Zelenskiy's comments
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Plastic pollution 'grave and growing' health threat: Lancet
The researchers also warned about tiny pieces of plastic called microplastics
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Trump warns of higher tariffs if India keeps buying Russian oil
He pressures India as he warns of new sanctions on Russia over lack of progress on Ukraine peace
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Farhan, Ayub script series victory
Pakistan clinch the three-match series against the West Indies, 2-1
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De Villiers breaks silence on IPL comeback
He played a pivotal role in SA's WCL victory
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Mohsin Naqvi hails Pakistan's T20I series win
Pakistan beat West Indies by 13 runs to seal a 2-1 victory
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Siraj leads Ind to stunning win over Eng
The pacer claims a five-wicket haul as the visitors level five-match series 2-2
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Swiatek sinks, Osaka shines at Canadian Open
Tauson used her creativity to upset the six-time Grand Slam winner
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Afg name preliminary squad for T20I tri-series
The squad will participate in two-week-long camp
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Won't alter aggressive batting style: Mitchell Owen
Australia all-rounder excited to feature in South Africa series
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Manchester United draw with Everton
We needed more quality to get everyone to step up a little bit more, says Fernandes
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Bheda Tigers win KPL title in style
Tanger Star beaten by 7 wkts in final
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Pakistan wins 4 bronze medals at IOI
Ranks 32nd in informatics Olympiad competing with several first-world countries
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Lewis Hamilton shocks F1 fans by saying Ferrari should replace him after Hungary qualifying disaster
Hamilton faces frustration after Q2 elimination in Hungary, suggesting Ferrari might need to consider a new driver.
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Arslan Ash wins sixth EVO Tekken title after defeating Atif Butt in all-Pakistan final
Arslan Ash defeats Atif Butt in EVO 2025 Grand Final, securing his sixth title and continuing Pakistan’s dominance.
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Marchand, McIntosh dominate at WAC
The Frenchman wins 400IM and the Canadian secures her fourth gold medal in Singapore
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Canadian teen Mboko stuns top-seeded Gauff
She reached the quarterfinals after one-sided win against the French Open champion
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Messi exits early with injury in Leagues Cup win
His team Inter Miami triumphed against Necaxa 5-4 in penalty shoot-out