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Pakistan presses on with peace efforts
PM, Chinese envoy discuss regional situation
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Energy crunch continues
LNG shortage stalls 5,500MW capacity
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K-P scraps lifetime perksfor assembly speaker
Backlash forces U-turn on controversial clause
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K-P pushes labour reforms, union revival
CM orders faster worker registration, backs student unions law
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Transgender person appointed as warder
Sobia Khan is likely to be posted either at the Central Prison Peshawar or at the Prisons Headquarters
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Mirpurkhas BISE scandal widens
Exam chief's bribery claims implicate former chairmen, senior officials in Rs2b probe
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Three children electrocuted by high-voltage wires
Brothers die trying to save friend as unsafe transmission lines over homes spark outrage
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CM urges youth to embrace books
He stressed that promoting a culture of reading among the youth is the need of the hour
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Busted for stealing signal device
Suspects confessed to stealing the traffic signal device box from a pole on Khayaban-e-Shamsheer
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Waiting game nears end for teaching candidates
Assembly panel signals relief options, including retest and age limit flexibility
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Over Rs4.3m lootedin bungalow heist
Armed robbers hold family hostage at gunpoint: caught on CCTV cameras
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Vehicles sans permits, fitness certificates to face crackdown
Sharjeel says transport subsidies linked to pre-Feb 27 fare compliance
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BoP aims to improve digital remittances
Signs MoU with Stacks; will explore use of stablecoins for cross-border payments
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PSX down 2,406 points amid risk-off mood
Stocks plunge as geopolitical tensions rattle investors
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UK backs economic growth via JETPAK
Envoy seeks business feedback to identify sectors needing investment, policy support
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OGDC revives gas production at Jand-1 well
The well is flowing through a 32/64-inch choke at a pressure of 3,585 pounds per square inch
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Retailers' losses climb to Rs200b in two weeks
Lobby says early market closure, stemming from energy crunch, hits retail outlets hard
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Duties on used phones hiked by 175%
iPhone 15 Pro Max valuation rises to $505 from $460 as 62 models become costlier
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Mining gains traction despite Reko Diq delays
ADB approves $800m financing package as industry eyes downstream industrial capacity
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Market resilient despite shocks
Hefty domestic investor purchases offset foreign stock selling
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SBP reserves rise by $18m to $15.10b
Gold prices fall Rs5,200/tola amid global weakness
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Govt agrees Rs2.8tr surplus target
BISP budget hiked by 22% to Rs845b, provinces told to generate Rs1.65tr surplus
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Cannes expands 2026 slate with bold new voices
Fresh additions strengthen Un Certain Regard and Cannes Premiere
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Anne Hathaway's 'Inshallah' moment sparks global conversation
Hollywood star receives gift of Holy Quran from London fan
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'The Night Agent' returns bigger with new faces
Season 4 set to expand scope of political drama
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A story of memory and magic
TV adaptation of 'The House of the Spirits' deepens legacy of global bestseller
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Reema Khan draws a line on glamour, dignity
Actor urges celebrities to guard language, conduct and image
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'Big loss for F1 if Verstappen quits'
The 28-year-old Dutchman has struggled at the start of this campaign
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Trump wants Italy to replace Iran at WC
The suggestion was an effort to repair ties between Trump and Giorgia Meloni
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The ever-evolving Middle East conflict
Arab world was unequivocally opposed to Israel
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Iran war: winners and losers
To distinguish the winners from the losers, it is important to know the war in Iran
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Rote to reason
AKU-EB examination services are at least 40 times less expensive than what we pay for the 'O' and 'A' level exams
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Stalled Red Line
Sindh government must immediately stabilise the project by appointing a replacement contractor
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Digital hearings
A digital hearing is only as reliable as the bandwidth it travels on
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Chagai killings
Pakistan is passing through a critical phase as its western and eastern frontiers pose open-ended interference
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The shape of sorrow
Monk closed his eyes for a moment before speaking again
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Lebanese, Israeli envoys to meet at White House, Trump to greet: Official
Official says ambassador-level talks between Israel and Lebanon will now take place at the White House
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USS George HW Bush arrives in Central Command area, giving US 3 aircraft carriers in region
Bush joins Ford and Lincoln as Washington maintains heavy naval presence amid stalled ceasefire negotiations with Iran
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US to loosen marijuana rules in major shift for $47 billion industry
Measures are likely to lower barriers for research, ease tax burdens and make it easier for firms to secure funding.
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FM Dar urges UNSC president to press India to restore Indus Waters Treaty
Says suspension carries grave peace, security and humanitarian consequences for the region
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'We're starting from memory and emotion': Hasan Fancy and Maha Ali Kazmi on reviving classics
Duo's collaboration began with chance Instagram story, has grown into mission to preserve South Asian musical heritage
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Pakistan, 7 Muslim nations decry Israel's 'unacceptable' violations against Islamic, Christian sites in Jerusalem
Denounce repeated incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque, terming them a 'flagrant violation' of international law
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Air defence systems activated in Tehran to engage 'hostile targets': Iranian media
Outlet shows video of several flashes in the night sky over west Tehran; Israel says not attacking Iran
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Used imported mobiles become costlier after 175% FBR hike
62 mobile models of various brands become costlier after FBR increases duties, taxes on used phones
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Future of warfare being written in Indian Ocean: naval chief
Warns that any disruption in the ocean could significantly impact global supply chains and energy prices
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Fact check: Viral videos of Indian soldiers resigning over govt apathy during Op Sindoor are doctored
The clips are doctored through AI, and audio-visual analysis also revealed discrepancies
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Pakistan, India hold Colombo dialogue
Serving officials join Track 1.5 talks on crisis communication
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FM Dar announces arrival of 22 more Iranian sailors aboard vessel intercepted by US forces
Says the latest group takes the total number of Iranians repatriated through Pakistan to over 70
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Ashura observed nationwide amid tight security, calls for unity and tolerance
Snipers, drones, CNIC scanning app, mobile service suspension among security measures in place
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President, PM renew call for truth, justice on Ashura
Both leaders described the day as one of the most significant moments in Islamic history
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Pakistan proposes steps to enforce UNSC decisions
Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said UNSC resolutions were legal obligations under the UN Charter
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Pakistan, Turkiye sign three MoUs
Islamabad looks to Ankara for power reforms
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Mandatory proof required in pre-emption cases, rules SC
Date, time and place of Talb-e-Muwathibat (immediate demand) must be specifically pleaded and proved
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Turkish drilling operator recovered
Separately, authorities confirmed the recovery of the body of a senior Airports Security Force officer
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President signs Finance Act 2026-27
Implementation of the nearly Rs18.71 trillion federal budget for FY2026-27 will officially begin on July 1
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7 abducted policemen recovered
All recovered personnel returned safely to the Sararogha Police Lines, reported to be in satisfactory condition
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CJP highlights reforms at Russia forum
CJP highlights reforms at Russia forum
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Pakistan emerging as global peacemaker: Dar
Says mediation role elevated Pak diplomatic standing
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Govt lodges protest over BBC report
Rejects unverified claims in BBC Urdu's AJK coverage
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Pakistan, Iran move to boost rail, road connectivity
Agree to address transport bottlenecks, strengthen trade links
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Sentiment up but FDI still flat
73% of investors endorse Pakistan but ranking falls from 7th to 9th in regional rankings
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Pakistan-Iran trade revival faces hurdles
Failed rice export deal highlights banking, barter challenges
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Policy flaws block foreign oil storage
Repeated price revisions threaten $6b refinery investment, industry warns
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CDWP approves Rs34.7b projects
AI data centre, satellite, railway upgrade among key initiatives for ECNEC
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Growth dips to 3.1% on energy shock
Poverty rises to 21.1% as energy costs fuel inflation, warns LSE report
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Micron secures $22b in long-term chip deals
Follows SK Hynix, Samsung signing long-term supply agreements
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Dubai enlists CEOs to help secure hub status
Pledges $681m support package to revive tourism, investment and business activity
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Pakistan Rice Festival opens doors to Europe
Over 100 European importers attend as bilateral trade hits $1.94b
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Chinese investors confident in Pakistan's markets
Cross-border ETFs on horizon; SECP, NAB ink deal to crack down on illegal deposit schemes
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ECC okays Rs52b for DISCOs
Power sector gets Rs52b equity; blames delays for Rs242m renegotiated EVTL contract
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Budget impact mixed for key sectors
Super tax relief offers lifeline to exporters, while higher fuel levies cloud OMC outlook
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Tourism earned $1.15b, spent $2.4b
FPCCI report says policy, infrastructure bottlenecks blocking vast potential of sector
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Pak-Iran trade gets boost with Taftan customs station
Customs seizes smuggled goods worth Rs77m, including 21 vehicles
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Hamas says consultations continue with mediators on Gaza ceasefire implementation
Accuses Israel of major ceasefire violations, to send response on new proposals to Cairo in coming days
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Trump adviser-turned-critic John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents
Agrees to pay $2.25m fine, with half due within five days of sentencing and the full amount within 90 days
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Rescuers race to find Venezuela quake survivors as death toll nears 1,000
Missing list at nearly 50,000; emergency operation goes through night
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UAE stresses Hormuz security in rare call with Iran after war tensions
UAE Foreign minister holds 1st publicly announced call with Iranian counterpart since outbreak of war
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115 vessels, 2,500 seafarers evacuated from Strait of Hormuz: UN agency
International Maritime Organization says efforts ongoing to restart evacuation of stranded seafarers
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Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say
Bystanders say they saw small plane crash into it, police close off roads around CITIC Tower
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New York City freezes rents for one million apartments in Mayor Mamdani victory
Mayor Mamdani appointed six of the rent board's nine members
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Iran says 'direct communication line' established with US over Hormuz to avoid military confrontation
Move aimed at implementing Article 5 of Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding
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King Charles will not live at Buckingham Palace after refit, officials say
Charles will stay at nearby Clarence House; renovations budgeted to cost £369 million
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Europe's heatwave 'virtually impossible' without climate change, scientists say
Scientists assess global warming's contribution to the ongoing heatwave
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Iran deal grants access to nuclear inspectors, IAEA chief says
Iran's deputy FM said Wednesday there were no plans to grant access to inspectors
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Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
Even as the administration has emphasised unity, differing worldviews are at times rising to the surface
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Oil down 2% amid resumption of Hormuz shipments even as vessel hit near Oman
Brent crude futures fell $1.50, 1.99%, to $73.76 a barrel; US West Texas Intermediate fell $1.49,2.07%, to $70.43
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US SC sides with Trump in asylum-processing case
Case involves asylum 'metering' policy ended by Biden
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Thousands feared dead in Venezuela quakes
Death toll reaches 188; crowd-sourced website lists more than 35,000 people as unaccounted for
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England ease into T20 World Cup semis
The hosts secured a 38-run win over West Indies
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FIFA suspends Nepal over interference
The council had suspended ANFA in March 2026 for three months
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Raducanu, Draper lead British Wimbledon hopes
Fans are hoping to see them deep in the tournament
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Latham, Conway pile on the runs against England
The Black Caps were still well-placed on 361-4 at stumps
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Al-Hamadi's talent forged on streets
He will be in action against Senegal in their final Group I
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Bosnia in strong position to reach last 32
Bosnia move onto four points and are on third place in the group
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Switzerland down Canada to top Group B
They will meet one of the best third-placed sides next week
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S Africa stun S Korea to make history
Thapelo Maseko's second-half strike made the difference
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Ochoa gets perfect Azteca send-off
Brought on for the last 12 minutes with his team 2-0 up against the Czech Republic
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Vinicius sparkles as Brazil beat Scotland
He scored a brace in a comfortable 3-0 victory
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Osaka reaches Bad Homburg last eight
She breeze past Elise Mertens 6-3, 6-3
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US eases rules on Iran team for Game 3
They will face Egypt in Seattle
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Australia crush Pakistan in T20 World Cup
Perry smashed 71 from 48 balls and took two wickets
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Panama out of World Cup after defeat to Croatia
Ante Budimir's 54th-minute goal was enough to secure three points
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England left frustrated by Ghana
Both sides settled with a goalless draw in Group L











































































































