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FBR asks FinMin to declare new transaction in return
Aurangzeb backs such steps; FBR chief insists text messages to filers don't breach privacy
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Car ownership drops to 11 per 1,000
IMC CEO says without long-term policies, auto investment will remain fragile
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5G lifts prospects for local handset makers
Demand for 5G is likely to grow gradually, early adoption expected in urban centres
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CPEC 2.0 to hail industrial phase
Chinese CG highlights shifts from mega projects to industrial, green and people-centred cooperation
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EU, US tariff changes trigger export emergency call
PHMA warns EU-India FTA, US tariff cuts for India risk undercutting $18b textile exports
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NEPRA to abandon solar net metering
Shift to net billing can spark backlash at public hearing on Friday
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Ministry mum on UAE debt rollover
Officials deflect questions as $2b extension contrasts with $12b assurances
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Rawalpindi to observe Kashmir Day with rallies
Seminar, photo exhibition highlighting brutality against Kashmiris will also be organised at Rawalpindi Arts Council
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First phase of college privatisation begins
Privatisation of all 71 colleges will be completed in March
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Five get death penalty in robbery-murder case
The judge declared robbery accompanied by brutal murder a heinous crime
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Petitioner reprimanded for criticising lawyers
Justice Kayani made these observations while hearing a petition relating to a land dispute
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Stakeholders agree to shift transport terminals near RR
Over 750 acres to be acquired to ease traffic burden in city and cantonment areas
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'Melania' film success questioned after sales spike
Experts doubt documentary's box office performance after reports of bulk ticket buying, unusual sales patterns
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Netflix to end 'PlayStation 3' support in March
Will stop working on it as part of plan to end support for aging devices
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Sri Lanka's 'Riverstone' takes gold at French Asian film festival
It is praised for revealing the crisis that political power in Asia poses to the survival of ordinary people
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Award-winning film on Saddam Hussein gains worldwide release
Iraqi Director Hasan Hadi's 'The President's Cake' explores former Iraqi leader's absurd birthday rituals
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Victim testifies in Sanghar rape case
Narrates ordeal of torture, abuse before court
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SCF starts 15 literacy centres for women cotton pickers
Literacy enables women cotton pickers and farm workers to understand their rights better
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'AI now critical to agricultural survival'
Population surge, climate change, outdated farming methods could push country toward food crisis
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WB president pushes jobs-first growth
CM Murad says development policy to hinge on private sector-led job creation
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PA welcomes Asia's parliamentary leaders
From AI to environmental crises, sessions highlight innovation, transparency, citizen trust
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Kashmir Solidarity Day to be observed today
Speakers at these events will highlight the history of the Kashmir freedom struggle
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Multimillion-rupee heist shakes Bahadurabad
Four armed suspects snatch 200 tolas of gold, $100k as police hunt for thieves caught on CCTV
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Port workers face job loss as labour board closure looms
Unions, HRCP unite to prevent the 'economic murder' of 2,600 dock workers
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German envoy visits SKMCH&RC
Ambassador Lepel said, “Each person affected by cancer has their unique history"
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Rajanpur gets e-bus service
Punjab Mines Minister Sher Ali Gorchani expressed gratitude for initiatives including Suthra Punjab
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Rising screen time causing vision problems in children
Experts link digital device use to strain, dryness, and myopia
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Faisalabad maps 1,460 sewage ponds
Katcha nullahs, village sewerage schemes planned for long-term solution
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Woman jumps from hospital roof
Police said her brother had gone to fetch food when.she went to the rooftop and jumped
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Motorbikers booked for missing safety rods
The cases were registered under Section 188 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) for violation of official order
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No govt jobs will be sold, vows Bugti
CM says summary on 4,000 vacant posts sent to BPSC
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Civil-military huddle on K-P security
CM chairs Apex Committee meeting attended by Peshawar corps commander, IGP, others
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Kite association defies ban on Basant in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi to mark festival in phases with cantonment events today, tomorrow and celebrations across city on Feb 12–13
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When constitutional entitlements become grievances
K-P warns of a constitutional crisis as federal funding shortfalls threaten stability in merged districts
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Terrorists in Balochistan and the indomitable Pakistan
State stands firm against BLA attacks, asserting that law will prevail over foreign-backed terror
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Decentralising climate action
Pakistan’s climate resilience needs to be locally incentivised
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Aid cut toll
New data warns that cutting overseas aid could lead to 23 million avoidable deaths by 2030
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Adulterated food items
Pakistan's courts crack down on synthetic milk as food adulteration becomes a public health crisis
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Indo-US reset
India & US strike a strategic trade deal, critics warn it may cost Delhi its energy ties with Russia
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Violence in plain sight
Why Pakistan must move past silence to protect the lives and dignity of its trans community
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Jeff Bezos's Washington Post guts staff, shrinks news coverage
Editor Matt Murray announces cuts affecting multiple desks after the paper scaled back Winter Olympics 2026 coverage
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Health experts say Nipah virus poses no immediate threat to Pakistan
Say current situation provides opportunity to review national preparedness for dealing with potential epidemics
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Senator questions PIFD VC's tenure, Rs2b fund release
Bushra Anjum alleges education minister not only appointed Tayyaba as interim VC but also elevated her to professor
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Ban on renting to bachelors ruled unlawful in Islamabad
Federal ombudsperson says marital status cannot be taken to deny housing access to single people
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UNICEF calls for criminalisation of AI content depicting child sex abuse
At least 1.2m children disclose having their images manipulated into sexually explicit deepfakes in 2025, UNICEF says
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US seeks minerals trade zone in rare Trump move with allies
Joins with EU, Japan on price floors for critical minerals; will develop coordinated mineral trade policy with Mexico
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Trump, Xi discuss Taiwan and soybeans in call aimed at easing China, US relations
Xi calls for 'mutual respect', issues Taiwan warning
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Trump to draw down 700 ICE agents in Minnesota, thousands still remain
Trump had sent White House border czar to Minnesota to try to calm outrage after agents fatally shot two US citizens
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Kasim accuses govt of 'deliberately refusing' to process visas, obstructing meeting with Imran
Says his father has been held in solitary confinement for 914 days and denied access to independent medical care
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'No one can rationalise terrorism on any pretext,' CDF Munir says after Balochistan attacks
Field marshal receives operational briefing in Quetta, meets injured personnel at Combined Military Hospital
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Pakistan condemns attack on Kuwaiti consulate in Basra, terms it violation of diplomatic norms
FO calls for thorough probe into incident, urges bringing those responsible to justice
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Rare unity across political aisle with praise for govt in securing US-Iran ceasefire
Politicos from treasury and opposition benches congratulate premier and field marshal
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Electric tram project stalled amid controversy
Environmental concerns have landed the project in a quandary
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Two days public holiday announced in Islamabad in view of US-Iran talks
As per notification, April 9 and 10 have been declared local holidays within the revenue limits of the ICT
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PTI postpones Rawalpindi rally due to upcoming US-Iran talks
Party spokesperson says new date for the rally will be announced at appropriate time following mutual consultation
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PM praises Pakistan's role in securing US-Iran ceasefire as 'shining moment' in country's history
Expresses confidence that the next round of talks on Friday will also be fruitful
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PM commends US and GCC nations for 'giving peace a chance', urges ceasefire respect after reported violations
Says violations of ceasefire undermine the spirit of peace process
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Khawaja Asif urges Muslim world to safeguard Iran ceasefire, stay vigilant against threats to peace
Urges Muslim community to recognise that its 'true enemy' is India in South Asia and Israel in Gulf
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Pakistan saves 'a whole civilisation'
Trump agrees to PM Shehbaz's proposal for two-week ceasefire with Iran, subject to Strait of Hormuz opening
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How Pakistan brokered a two-week ceasefire deal between US, Iran?
PM Shehbaz says US and Iran agreed to a ceasefire "everywhere" following mediation efforts by Pakistan
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Chinese envoy praises Pakistan's role in Middle East peace during meeting with FM Dar
EU foreign policy chief and Qatar's minister of state also appreciate Pakistan's efforts in call with DPM
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Islamabad's NIC swaps traditional career fair for startup matchmaking expo
From equity conversations to on-the-spot hiring, fair redefined how students connect with Pakistan's startup ecosystem
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Imran Khan’s sisters, PTI leaders among 1,400 others charged under anti-terror laws
Charges include attempted murder, resisting police, and creating disorder during Adiala Road unrest
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IHC orders lawyer's jail meeting with Imran
Court directs jail authorities to ensure meeting at 2pm
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K-P moves towards cashless economy
Bill proposes all businesses across province required to adopt digital payment systems
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Oil dives below $100, stocks jump after two-week ceasefire agreed
US crude falls 15% to $96.31, Brent down 13% to $94.71 after market reacts to US-Iran ceasefire news
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Gold climbs as markets reassess risks after Trump pauses Iran attacks
Following international market trends, gold prices increase in Pakistan by Rs 15,700
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PSX surges over 12,000 points after Pakistan‑brokered US‑Iran ceasefire
Trading currently underway, with upbeat sentiment and celebratory buying still driving the market higher
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UK assures support to Pak energy sector
High commissioner commends uninterrupted fuel supply amid regional crisis
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Minister orders faster highway work in Sindh
Aleem Khan issued clear directives to expedite pending projects, emphasising that delays will no longer be tolerated
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ADB backs shift to indigenous power
Offers technical assistance for AMI meters, battery storage studies as minister seeks NGC restructuring support
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PBF seeks safeguards in 28th Amendment
Calls for fiscal discipline, currency stability as devolution of agriculture, industry fails to deliver
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PSX rises on hopes of peace talks success
KSE-100 index adds 466 points; late-session recovery lifts sentiment
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Pakistan, Eurasian bloc explore trade pact
Feasibility study to assess prospects of agreement with economic union
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Green mobility faces barriers
Experts call for SME subsidies, battery localisation and consistent financing
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Rs107b price differential claims remain unpaid
OMCs complain about frequently shifting documentation demands
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Gold retreats amid Hormuz tensions
Prices fall Rs3,000 per tola on global uncertainty; rupee inches up to 279.06/$
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PM pushes currency swap deals
Move aims to lessen dollar dependency as Pakistan repays $1.3b Eurobond debt
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KSE-100 rises 465 points to close at 151,673 amid market recovery
Earlier, selling pressure gripped PSX as investor sentiment turned sharply negative amid geopolitical uncertainty
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Fuel costs and fiscal realities: Pakistan’s tightrope walk
Pakistan faces rising fuel costs due to imports; govt balances price hikes with targeted subsidies and relief measures
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US Democratic Party leader hails ceasefire with Iran
Ayesha Khan says Pakistan is proud to have played leadership role with wisdom and strong commitment to peace
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First ships through Strait of Hormuz since ceasefire: monitor
Two bulk carriers, including one coming from Iran, crossed a few hours after the truce was announced
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Vance to lead US delegation to Islamabad for Iran talks on Saturday
Iran’s delegation is expected to be led by Parliament Speaker Baqer Qalibaf with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
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Iran halts oil traffic, sounds alarm on ceasefire violations as Israel attacks Lebanon
Iran links Hezbollah attack to its own security, vows action against Israel
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World leaders praise Pakistan after US‑Iran ceasefire
UK, Germany, Australia, Malaysia, others credit Islamabad's diplomacy as two-week truce takes effect
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Fact check: Viral video of Indian anchor’s outburst over Pakistan’s role in US-Iran ceasefire is doctored
Video allegedly of Indian anchor losing temper had inconsistent visuals, on-screen text also AI-generated content
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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to explore comprehensive peace solution: China
Chinese foreign ministry says both sides also agree not to take actions that could escalate, complicate the situation
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US will give sanctions, tariff relief to Iran: Trump
Says US will work closely with Iran, warns countries supplying military weapons to Iran of immediate 50% tariffs
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Pete Hegseth claims decisive US military victory over Iran
Secretary of Defence says Iran's missile factories have been razed
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US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire with reopening of Strait of Hormuz
'Islamabad talks' see success as PM Shehbaz invites US, Iran delegations to Islamabad on April 10
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North Korea fires two rounds of ballistic missiles: Seoul military
Latest launches mark North Korea’s fourth and fifth ballistic missile tests this year
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Israeli opposition leader slams Netanyahu’s support for US-Iran ceasefire
Yair Lapid says Israel sidelined from key decisions as government backs Trump’s pause in strikes
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What will be the consequences of bombing Iran's power stations?
Experts say that bombing electricity plants would likely spur a humanitarian crisis and fierce retaliation from Tehran
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BD police arrest Hasina-era former parliament speaker
Chaudhury has not been seen in public since a deadly mass uprising in 2024 forced Hasina from power
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EU is meddling in Hungary's poll: Vance
US VP backs Orban in Budapest visit
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Hikaru Nakamura spends 67 minutes on single move before losing Candidates match
Hikaru Nakamura uses over an hour on one move but loses to Javokhir Sindarov in Candidates match
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Warner aware of 'seriousness' of drink-driving charges: Cricket NSW
He is due to appear in court on May 7 after allegedly blowing more than twice legal limit in a random breath test
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Tamim becomes youngest BCB chief
He will lead a 11-member ad hoc committee
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McIlroy finds new challenges
He said the win lifted “an incredible weight” off him
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Flick defends young Yamal
Coach says he will always support and protect the player
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Slot tips Liverpool to bounce back
Manager believes his team can recover from recent setbacks
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Sinner, Alcaraz shine in Monte Carlo
Both players opened clay court seasons by crushing their opponents
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Peshawar District Inter-Club Weightlifting Championship to start on April 14
Six clubs to compete in six weight categories at Sports Complex Gym Hall
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WAPDA, Punjab reach final of 61st National Table Tennis Championship
Sensational semi-final victories set stage for title clash in Peshawar
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Australian cricket great David Warner charged with drink-driving: reports
He is due to appear in court on May 7
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Chalmers targets Olympic gold
The 27-year-old clocked 48.39 seconds to secure Australian Open title
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PSB boosts sports fund
The decision was taken during the 36th Board meeting
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Napoli's Serie A title defence boosted
Politano scored in the 79th minute to beat Milan 1-0
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Wawrinka falls on Monte Carlo farewell
He was defeated 7-5, 7-5 by Sebastian Baez
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Iran awaiting FIFA response
They requested to move Group G matches to Mexico










































































































