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Pakistan, Ethiopia agree to expand engagement
Minister proposes multi-country business forum in Islamabad
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Geopolitical friction drives gold down by Rs4,900
Rates drop to Rs501,162 per tola; rupee inches up marginally
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IMF adds 11 new conditions
Govt to phase out SEZ tax incentives, ban export zones from local sales
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Faulty poles, hanging wires threaten lives in Mailsi
Lack of contractor stalls repair work for months
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Flood mitigation preparedness stressed
Divisional commissioner directs depts to ensure comprehensive planning, mock exercises, timely preventive measures
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Germany to fund 40m water project in Faisalabad
Climate-resilient initiative to upgrade supply system, infrastructure
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55-year-old appears in school exam
Ghulam Qadir is appearing in Class 9 examinations in Muzaffargarh, last attempt was 13 years ago
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Woman, child killed as car plunges into canal
Driver, granddaughter drown after vehicle hits motorcycle
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Agricultural tax notifications declared unlawful
Speaker halts enforcement, seeks explanation from government
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Experts call for community role in heritage conservation
Panel urges conservation through public awareness, policy integration, community participation
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Barren land to nurture blue economy
Punjab CM appreciates progress on shrimp farming projects
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Health Dept sees major reshuffle
Dept issues transfer orders for medical officers, senior officials across Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum
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Rawalpindi declares forest fire season
Strict ban imposed on matches, flammables, picnics in forests from April 15 to July 15
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Court extends TikToker's bail till May 5
Islamabad special court bars arrest, directs arguments at next hearing
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Naran Road reopens after months
NHA clears glaciers, work continues to restore access up to Babusar Top
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'Late-night meals driving obesity surge'
Health expert urges greater public awareness and healthier lifestyle choices
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Lock-in incident triggers tougher protocols
New SOP mandates strict checks to ensure students safely leave school premises
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Soaring drug prices burden patients
Insulin and essential medicines slip beyond the reach of low-income families
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Afridi steps up school reform push
Directs release of Rs500 million for Inter-Disciplinary Research Centre, endorses proposal to set up community schools
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Police officer martyred in operation against terrorists
Head constable martyred, six personnel injured in exchange of fire during operation against terrorists in Dasht area
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K-P Assembly backs Iran-US peace talks
Hails Imran Khan's foreign policy vision
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K-P to expand FM radio network
Special Assistant Shafi Jan directs formulation of legal framework for radio transmission in province
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'The Princess Diaries 3' awaits its star
Author Meg Cabot reveals filming hinges on Anne Hathaway's availability
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Soviet-era watches revived for luxury market
From frozen factory floors to the wrist of Putin, former British lawyer turns ailing Raketa into a success story
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Rebel Wilson faces court over defamation
Suit stems from social media posts about 2023 incident involving actor Charlotte MacInnes
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Between a bot and a hard place
Netflix's acquisition of AI startup threatens frame-by-frame artistry that sustains over 2 million jobs
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Asim Azhar tour sells out across North America
Singer reflects on his decade-long struggle and unbreakable bond with fans
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Baisakhi - a tapestry of traditions
From golden fields to sacred shrines, the celebrations bridge two worlds
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Lahore's son sings its story
Murtaza Qizilbash reflects on Walled City, Ravi River, and the traditions that turned him into one of Pakistan's popu
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Sindh announces major relief for farmers
Abolishes five bags per acre limit, says govt to purchase wheat directly from farmers
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Rs146.77m disbursed under fuel subsidy scheme
3,976 vehicle cases processed so far, over 5,000 cases under review
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'Death traps on wheels'
PTI says 108 lives lost in 110 days, demands heavy vehicle ban, Safe City monitoring
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College trees axed without leave
Video shows wood hauled away as college claims fire damage; a committee given three days to root out the truth
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Fuel or famine? farmers question
Call govt's pricing 'exploitation' as wheat procurement centres remain few
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City seeks to double Hub Dam share
Allocation from Hub Dam unchanged since 1981, despite surge in population, water demand
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Biker, child among three die in road mishaps
Incidents in Malir City, Orangi Town, Defence Phase 4 claim lives
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Raid exposes organised cheating
Identical answer sheets found; Lyari exam centre cancelled on the spot
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Paper chase ends in handcuffs
Cybersecurity student used AI to 'crack' board exams, duped over 1,300 students
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US-Iran conflict and global disorder
Rising global tensions and weak institutions expose cracks in international law and collective security systems
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PAF - the living echo of Iqbal's Shaheen
Iqbal’s vision lives on in PAF, where courage, discipline and spirit define the guardians of Pakistan’s skies
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The two costs of success
When success is built on injustice, its rewards enrich elites while its true costs are borne by the public
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Highest HCV burden
Unsafe medical practices fuel Pakistan’s hepatitis crisis, demanding urgent reform and widespread screening
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Smart metering
Pakistan bets on smart meters to fix power losses, but tech alone may not solve deep-rooted inefficiencies
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Fixing the gaps
US–Iran talks may proceed in Islamabad as diplomacy holds despite tensions
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What is the classroom for?
Trust in higher education is falling, raising questions about cost, tech’s role and the purpose of learning
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FM Dar reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to regional peace in call with Araghchi
Araghchi appreciates Pakistan's support in advancing peace process, repatriating Iranian crew members
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Three injured as 5.2-magnitude quake jolts Balochistan's Barkhan, surrounding areas
Epicentre was located 58 kilometres northeast of Barkhan, with tremors felt also in Kohlu, Rakhni and Musa Khel areas
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India resorting to covert tactics, using proxies to destabilise Pakistan: PM Shehbaz
Says Pakistan stands proud as peacemaker in comity of nations, sincere mediation efforts led to historic Islamabad MoU
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Petroleum minister rules out preferential treatment for any sector, says 'good news' likely in coming days
Says PM Shehbaz's top priority is the protection of consumer rights
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Eight terrorists, including suicide bomber, killed in two separate Balochistan IBOs: ISPR
President, PM pay tribute to security forces, reaffirm that the entire nation stands firmly alongside the armed forces
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Govt maintains fuel prices at current level for next week
Petrol remains Rs299.5 while high-speed diesel is Rs311.47
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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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Pakistan, India hold Colombo dialogue
Serving officials join Track 1.5 talks on crisis communication
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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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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









































































































