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Urban wetlands at risk, experts warn
Karachi's looming water crisis highlighted as climate change threatens ecosystems, cultural heritage during World Wet
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DIG faces investigation over 'abduction of trader'
Pir Muhammad was removed from his post after failing to submit reply to notice
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Blaze hits Saddar electronics market
Rescue teams bring flames under control; cooling operations underway
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Firecrackers flood Pindi streets despite ban
sale, purchase, use continues unabated; sparklers, other fireworks are also openly sold
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Rawalpindi's underground cabling project nears completion
Rs875m facelift will reimagine Raja Bazaar, Commercial Avenue by June
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Court seals illegal building on storm drain
RMC chief officer sealed four-storey plaza under construction on major drain at Railway Workshop Road, Dhoke Ratta
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Just 22 cops handle capital's night traffic
Report submitted to IHC lists only four sub-inspectors, six assistant sub-inspectors, 10 constables, mechanic
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Jan 2026 sees surge in family cases
Nearly 1,000 cases filed in a month as divorce, child custody disputes rise sharply
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Commissioner takes graft-haunted RDA's helm
Engineer Khattak prioritises image-building, biometric attendance
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5-year plan targets gemstone exports
Govt to facilitate 610 exporters for international exhibitions under action plan
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PSX gains ground on easing geopolitical risks
KSE-100 adds 883 points, supported by selective index-heavy stocks
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan set $2b trade target at IGC
Agree to fast-track PTA concessions, labour working group and regional transport corridors
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Sports product exports to China surge
Pakistani goods benefit from competitive pricing, improved quality standards
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Wafi Energy may invest up to $100m in Pakistan in 2–3 years
FinMin cites FX buffers, policy predictability as Wafi Energy signals expansion
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IMF chief says global inflation will fall to 3.8%
Says it will further decrease to 3.4% in 2027
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Iran-US tensions delay ferry service
Licence holder now plans to launch passenger, cargo service between Karachi, Gwadar
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PM, World Bank discuss accelerating CPF project delivery
Talks with Ajay Banga focus on execution delays, private investment and CPF-aligned priorities
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5.8% inflation tests SBP's rate stance
PM presses for rate cut as job shortages drive 762,000 Pakistanis abroad in 2025
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Bajaur dairy farm sets new standard
Modern facility trains local farmers, boosts milk production, and showcases profitable dairy farming
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Afridi orders swift relief for Tirah
CM sets one-week deadline for verification, seeks fast-track payments
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Quetta cut off after BLA attacks
Internet blackout, tight security paralyse life
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PTI split over Hazara province resolution
MPA Sajjad Barkwal rebels against K-P Assembly move, says party leadership was not consulted
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Missing persons cases referred to Commission
Seeks response from the Commissioner Malakand within 14 days in the third petition
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No-confidence move against Karachi mayor gains momentum
JI mobilises council members; contacts PTI, PML-N, and JUI for broader support
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Beyond the limits of human perception
Through Miraj, faith transcends time, space
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The abandoned Pakistanis of 1971
More than 50 years on, the plight of stranded Biharis remains absent from Pakistan’s policy agenda
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When memory trembles
How could remembering ever be a burden?
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PCB sets the ball rolling
Cricket has become collateral damage in the deepening politicisation of Indo-Pak rivalry
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Amidst a terror nexus
Coordinated attacks show militancy in Balochistan remains a grave threat to stability
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Remember the names
From Lahore to Karachi, open manholes reflect systemic failure
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Sindh CM warns JI against plan of blocking Shahrah-e-Faisal through sit-in
Murad Ali Shah tells Hafiz Naeemur Rehman to vacate seat if not taking oath, launches polio drive
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CDF Munir, Islamic anti-terror coalition chief agree to ramp up collaboration for regional security
COAS appreciates role of IMCTC in fostering stability and promoting coordinated counter-terrorism initiatives
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Sanaullah throws hat behind restoration of Imran's meetings 'if no new date given' post-Feb 8 protest
Rana says the narrative presented by PTI against state institutions after meeting its founder is 'unacceptable'
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Epstein file dump rocks UK royals, politics
Documents reveal emails between UK figures and Epstein, showing ties, financial dealings, photos
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Historic Lahore rooftops booked for Basant
Rents range from Rs2m to Rs5m; extensive arrangements made for food and beverages; safety measures in place
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Amnesty issues urgent action appeal to PM Shehbaz for Imaan, Hadi's release
Notes they have defended rights of 'countless people' and are currently representing many others
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Weapons regulation finally falls under Punjab govt’s radar
Experts believe weak oversight allowed arms to be smuggled, licenses to be issued on political grounds
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Jordan assures Iran its territory won’t be used for attacks
Iranian FM praises Amman’s stance and efforts to ensure regional security and stability
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Trump agrees trade deal with India, slashes reciprocal tariff to 18% after call with Modi
Says India has agreed to stop buying Russian oil and this will help end Ukraine war
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Air India says fuel switch 'defect' grounds Boeing 787 jet
Some Indian media reports say it had been scheduled to fly from London to Bengaluru
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From passion to profit: Family festival in Karachi showcases women-led online businesses
Event features wide range of products, including food items, clothing, perfumes, handmade jewellery, other handcrafts
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Quetta remains on edge as internet shutdown, tight security disrupt daily life
Residents face a third day without internet as security restrictions disrupt schools, work, and travel
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CPEC seen as key to unlocking Balochistan’s economic potential
Policymakers, analysts stress development, stability and prosperity in the province
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Fire brought under control at electronics market in Karachi's Saddar
Sindh CM summons report, orders immediate rescue and relief operations
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CDF Munir discusses regional security dynamics with senior Libyan military officials
Emphasises Pakistan’s support for Libya's peace, stability, institutional development
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Annual consumer price inflation rises to 5.8% in January
On a month-on-month basis, consumer prices rise 0.4% in January
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Trump launches $12b minerals stockpile to counter China: report
Move aims to counter China’s price control on key minerals vital for EVs, weapons, hurting US miners
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Pakistan launches first polio eradication drive of 2026
45m children under the age of five to be inoculated from February 2-8 across 159 districts nationwide
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Pakistan's India boycott splits fans as politics overshadows cricket
Pakistan allows its team for Feb 7 tournament but bars India clash set for Feb 15 in Srilanka
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Defence minister urges large-scale troop deployment in Balochistan amid security challenge
Sanaullah calls on parties to unite against militancy; Senate passes resolution condemning Balochistan attacks
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US-Iran talks: PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir affirm 'all out support' to both sides for peaceful agreement
Both leaders express satisfaction over de-escalation achieved so far, underscore importance of maintaining ceasefire
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Dar, Saudi FM discuss Lebanon ceasefire violations in phone call
DPM appreciates Saudi Arabia’s continued support for Pakistan’s efforts towards achieving lasting peace
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PM Shehbaz thanks world leaders for appreciating Pakistan's role in US-Iran ceasefire
PM Shehbaz thanks Macron for supporting Pakistan's diplomatic efforts
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Naqvi assures foolproof security for US-Iran ceasefire talks in Islamabad
Interior minister meets US Charge d'Affaires to Pakistan Natalie Baker, discusses arrangements for high-level talks
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Saudi, Iranian FMs hold first call since start of US-Israel war against Iran
Saudi foreign ministry says call reviewed ways to slow tensions to help restore regional security
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Pakistan strongly condemns Israeli aggression against Lebanon: FO
Calls on international community to take urgent, concrete steps to end aggression
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Pakistan's envoy to US hails diplomacy for successful US-Iran ceasefire
'This is a victory for diplomacy and dialogue,' Rizwan Saeed Sheikh says in interview with CNN
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Exams postponed at three Islamabad centres on April 9, 10
As per notification, revised dates for these examinations will be announced in due course
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Rawalpindi declares two-day public holiday in view of US-Iran talks
Several roads in Islamabad will remain closed at different times on April 9 and 10
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K-P reviews penalties for outsourced hospitals
Health Foundation has outsourced 19 hospitals across the province
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TTAP not to 'carry burden' of PTI U-turn
TTAP leader said party wanted to distance itself from April 9 rally even before meeting with party founder Imran
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Politicians welcome Pak diplomatic feat
PPP, JUI-F, MQM hail development; PTI calls off protest
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ECC approves Rs2.8b for child vaccination
Committee further approved a Technical Supplementary Grant of Rs 306 million in favour of the ASF
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Diplomatic breakthrough earns global praise
UN Secretary-General calls for all parties involved in conflict to adhere to international law, ceasefire's terms
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Urumqi talks offer glimmer of Pak-Afghan détente
Beijing calls terrorism key strain in neighbourly ties
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PSX closes above 165,000 points amid geopolitical tensions, rising oil prices
Trading activity remained robust, with volumes reaching 456 million shares
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Gold prices in Pakistan fall amid decline in global market
The price of gold per tola decreased by Rs9,500 in the local market
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Govt seeks $1b ADB climate loan
CDWP defers $40m World Bank project over exorbitant rates for furniture, laptops
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Pakistan must turn diplomacy into economic success
Islamabad well positioned to deepen energy & trade ties, establish rail & road transit corridor with Iran
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War impact looms as remittances dip 5% YoY
Analysts warn April, May inflows from KSA, UAE crucial as Eid impact fades
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Mills demand sugar export
Industry facing challenges in managing high stocks amid low demand
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Gold jumps Rs15,700 on US-Iran truce
Global prices hit three-week high as oil, dollar retreat
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Businessmen for building gas line
Businessmen Group (BMG) Chairman Zubair Motiwala expressed optimism that the 15-day ceasefire would continue
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PSX cheers peace with record spike
Robust rally triggers trading halt; by close KSE-100 index jumps 14,138 points
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Canada backs energy reforms, ceasefire role
Minister says 55% of power mix came from clean sources; hydro expansion, local coal shift planned
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Housing crisis deepens as 63% lack shelter
Survey shows 22% rural households spend 40% income on housing as deficit exceeds 10m units
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Provinces urged to lead SME financing efforts
SMEDA, SBP, banks coordinate on credit expansion
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PSX erupts in celebration as US-Iran ceasefire sparks record 14,000-point rally
KSE-100 index posts historic single-day surge as investors cheer easing Middle East tensions
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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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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











































































































