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Unaffordable electricity
There is also need to bring some semblance of stability to prices
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Message to Kabul
Pakistan has come up with a categorical stance on Afghanistan
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Markets and competition
Economists see inverse relationship between government regulations and ‘market competition’
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Why political polls are mostly wrong
Polls or surveys need to be done in a very methodological and scientific manner
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Sea blindness and its cure
The vast territory of Pakistan is not directly exposed to ocean
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Israel’s warmania could spark new challenges and tensions
Yom Kippur War prompted Arab states to place an oil embargo on Israeli supporters
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PHC seeks Transparency’s corruption report
Organisation says judiciary second most corrupt institution in Pakistan
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RLNG prices hiked by 10% for Dec
OGRA attributes increase to jump in DES cost
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‘A govt coming to power through stage-managed election will be standing on thin ice’
Analysts weigh in on who could be the ideal choice for PM slot
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PTI stripped of iconic ‘Bat’
ECP nullifies former ruling party’s recently-held intra-party polls
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Gold worth over Rs10m stolen from Lal Shahbaz Qalandar's shrine
Manager of the shrine dismissed after he confessed to crime
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Imran submits nomination papers to contest polls from Mianwali
Ex-PM’s nomination papers were submitted for the National Assembly constituency NA-89
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Exclusive: India probe into bribery claim in toxic syrup tests nears completion
Tests at govt laboratory showed syrups not toxic : India
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US, China top military officials speak for first time in over a year
Communication b/w two militaries is crucial to preventing miscalculation from spiraling into conflict, Pentagon
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SC directs ECP to redress PTI concerns about level-playing field
Bench says fair, transparent elections more important than election results
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Undeterred, Baloch women to hold sit-in
Location and time will be disclosed later for future actions, say activists
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Gunman kills 14 in unprecedented attack at Prague university
Govt declares day of mourning across central European countries for December 23
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Imran, Qureshi get bail in cipher case
SC orders submission of surety bonds worth Rs1 million each
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Israel bombs Gaza aid crossing as UN plans vote
UN office in Gaza receives reports of Israeli forces summarily executing Palestinian men
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Two more days granted for polls nominations
Imran, Tareen defy ban to enter race for NA-89 Mianwali and NA-155 Lodhran respectively
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Pakistani couple sentenced to life in Italy for killing daughter
Saman had refused marrying her cousin in Pakistan
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Indian parliament, judiciary cannot legislate IIOJK matter: APC
Says steps taken to change region’s demography are against the spirit of UNSC resolutions
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Deadlock between IPP, PML-N over number of seats persists
Former MNA Mehdi says seat adjustment with IPP would be detrimental for PML-N
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Will PTI’s virtual strength translate into votes?
PILDAT president highlights importance of holding rallies to gain public support
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Hopes of PTI supporters dashed
Imran’s legal team made a significant mistake by not requesting suspension of trial court's judgment, says advocate
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Press organisations decry media curbs
PFUJ, CPNE, and AEMEND condemn ban on court coverage in cipher case
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Robbers hit Rs3.5m jackpot in brazen robbery
Police suspect involvement of electronics warehouse staff
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Removal of billboards in 15 days ordered
Supreme Court had also banned private company sponsored traffic signboards
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GDA’s politicking gains pace as election looms
The alliance is trying to recruit political heavyweights to counter PPP in Sindh
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‘Politics of hatemongers to be defeated’
PPP would secure 95% of seats in Sindh, emerge as a successful party, says Sharjeel
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Corrupt officials of SBCA to face legal action
Employees are accused of being involved in facilitating illegal constructions
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GERD up at alarming level in country, says expert
GERD involves a defect in esophageal sphincter, leading to reflux of stomach acids, bile, indigestion, stomach pain
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SHC temporarily suspends gas tariff hike for textile industry
SSGC raised tariff for natural gas supplied to textile industry on Nov 8, 2023
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SC summons interim report on contempt plea against ex-CM
Non-compliance of orders for resettlement of Gujjar, Orangi, Mehmoodabad nullahs irks apex court
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Ex-MPA joins PTI-Parliamentarians
Wazir says people had great expectations from PTI, party did not work for welfare of people.
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ANP-PPP spar over Bilour family seats
Leadership to decide on contested seats as talks continue
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BNP says governor will resign if Baloch marchers not freed
Sardar Mengal slams police action in federal capital
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Widespread concern as UoP salaries stall
PUTA warns of boycotting classes, sit-in if dues not paid in next 24 hours
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U-turns to be blocked
Regional Transport Authority also decided to launch vehicle inspection system.
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Woman ‘strangled’ to death by in-laws
Victim’s sister, uncle claim to be eyewitnesses of gruesome murder
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Moonshine kills three in Vehari
Police arrest two suspected bootleggers
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Multan Museum to open in June
Project cost was earlier estimated at Rs80 million, but later inflation, rising dollar rate increased cost
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Dengue control falls under scrutiny
Government invests in several combative strategies including utilization of specific aquatic creatures, plants
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Free rural ambulance service launched
Providing free pick and drop facility to vulnerable groups in remote villages.
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PTI leader gets protective bail to turn himself in
ATC dismisses post-arrest bail applications of PTI leader Dr Yasmin Rashid in two cases related to May 9 violence
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13 killed in Punjab road crashes
1,280 injured in 1,197 RTCs reported across all 37 districts of Punjab during past 24 hours
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Textile millers seek tariff reduction
Say without power price rationalisation economy will deteriorate further
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Forex reserves dip by $136 million
SBP cites debt repayment for decline in reserves
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‘Turkey’s intl debt sales could hit record in 2024’
President Tayyip Erdogan’s move back towards orthodox monetary policies began luring back international capital.
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PSO receivables surge past Rs800 billion
Of total amount, Rs519b is to be received for LNG supplies
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China hails Pakistan Army as pillar of stability, guardian of bilateral ties
China’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement after a high-level meeting between FM Wang Yi and COAS Syed Asim Munir
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PM Shehbaz to honour Gilgit-Baltistan men who saved 300 lives
Declaring trio national heroes, Shehbaz said they had 'set remarkable example of duty and responsibility'
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Rain fatalities toll mounts in K-P with 11 more die in DI Khan, Lower Dir
Of the 11 casualties, eight were reported in Dera Ismail Khan and three in Lower Dir
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Dar, Yunus discuss revival of old ties, boosting trade and economic cooperation
Pakistan, Bangladesh signed six Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to strengthen bilateral relations
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Over 120 dead in six weeks in torrential rains across Punjab
Ongoing monsoon spell to persist intermittently till Aug 27: PDMA
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Sutlej River on flood alert as water levels rise
Section 144 imposes, rescue services set up relief camps
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Sindh minister's brother booked under ATA in Karachi
Farhan Ghani, others accused of attacking supervisor during underground optical fibre cable work
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PPP eyes extra seats in Punjab
Party pushes for Punjab seats under 'runners-up formula'
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When rain in Karachi drowns Pakistan’s Internet
A single storm exposed how fragile Pakistan’s digital backbone is, triggering a nationwide connectivity crisis
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Where the dead speak & mountains keep secrets
Woman of the Dead plunges viewers into a cold, snow-drenched world where a funeral director hunts down killers
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Roots of a forgotten ritual
One of Mohenjo-Daro’s most striking seals likely depicts religious practices that foreshadow Hindu traditions
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What sets Karachi flooding apart?
Lack of historic identity & responsibility, & the climate crisis will kill this city – once we are done milking it
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The philosophy of sacrifice
The English translation of Syed Mohammed Taqi’s book reintroduces his study of Karbala to a new generation
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Dreams deferred between two borders
As Pakistan moves to repatriate Afghan refugees, many fear returning home is not a viable option
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Why Punjab needs PERA
Creation of Punjab Enforcement & Regulation Authority marks an attempt to ensure laws finally deliver their promise
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Anil Ambani, Reliance under CBI radar
Federal investigator alleges industrialist defrauded bank of 30 billion Indian rupees
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US to take 10% equity stake in Intel
Trump's move triggers concerns about new categories of corporate risk
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Air Canada labour deal faces opposition
Flight attendants voice discontent over tentative wage agreement which may fall through despite ending strike
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Dhaka for direct flights, shipping services
Jam Kamal interacts with Chittagong businessmen, focuses on trade, digitisation
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PSX hits 151k as turnover soars 31%
Stock market maintains momentum on strong earnings, stable macros
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Turkey exits FX-protected deposit scheme
Turkish central bank decided to terminate the opening, renewal of fx-protected scheme accounts effective on August 23
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AGP objects to Rs17m in rewards, allowances
Telecom authority contends allowances are in line with Finance Division instructions
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Cotton crop revival a national duty: secretary
Punjab targets production of 5.5 million bales this season
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India-US talks continue as tariffs loom
Jaishankar says they have to defend their red lines, calls Trump's diplomacy 'unusual'
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New funds to bridge $15b gap
Infrastructure schemes will unlock investment in energy, transport, housing
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Gold price jumps in Pakistan as global market strengthens
Traders say surge follows strong momentum as investor demand remains elevated amid economic uncertainties
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DISCOs fail to recover Rs481b: audit
Report blames inefficiencies, governance lapses for poor recoveries
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ADB to back Pakistan rail upgrade
Sources say $2b network upgrade has become urgent
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ECC okays long-awaited revision of RBS charges
First update since 2001 aligns spectrum fees with rising costs, modern telecom needs
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Pakistan, Bangladesh vow to boost trade in essentials
Agree to form trade commission to set goals for future commercial ties
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China says US protectionism undermines agricultural ties
Former imposed up to 15% levies on $21b US farm, food goods in March
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Norway pledges $700m air defence package for Ukraine
Aid aimed at protecting Ukrainians against Russian air strikes
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Ishiba, Lee agree closer cooperation
Development comes ahead of S Korea president's planned summit with Trump
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SL opp says ex-leader jailed to stop comeback
Wickremesinghe rushed to intensive care after jailing
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Russia claims more Ukraine land
Hopes for Putin-Zelensky summit fade
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Anil Ambani, Reliance communications face criminal probe after bank complaint
Anil Ambani’s spokesperson said searches at his home ended and he denies all allegations, vowing to defend himself
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Two Dutch teens found dead in Istanbul hotel, father hospitalised
Two boys, 15 and 17, were found dead in a Fatih hotel near Istanbul’s Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar, NTV reported
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Sri Lanka opposition says ex-president jailed to block return to power
Ex-leader Wickremesinghe, 76, was remanded on charges of misusing state funds for foreign travel after election loss
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Nigel Farage outlines plan to expel small-boat migrants from Britain
Farage said he was less concerned about asylum seekers’ safety abroad than the threat he believes they pose to Britons
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International community reacts to Gaza famine confirmation
IPC warns famine is expected to spread to Deir el-Balah, Khan Younis by next month
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Quinton Rampage Jackson addresses son Raja attack on wrestler Syko Stu at Knokx Pro event
Ex-UFC champion Quinton Rampage Jackson expressed concern and apologized after son Raja allegedly attacked wrestler.
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Quinton Rampage Jackson son Raja attacks wrestler Syko Stu at Knokx Pro event leaving serious injuries
Raja Jackson, son of MMA legend Rampage Jackson, allegedly attacked wrestler Syko Stu during Knokx Pro event.
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‘No role in Babar, Rizwan’s exclusion’
Naqvi reiterates selection committee and advisory body responsible for team selection
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Pujara announces retirement
He represented India in 103 Tests and five ODIs
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Record-breaking Australia crush South Africa
They registered a massive 276 runs victory
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Siddiqullah defeats Asghar to take bantamweight title at Pak MMA Open
Siddiq will compete at the IMMAF World Championships in Georgia
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Afghanistan name squad for Tri-series, Asia Cup
Rashid Khan will lead the side in both competitions
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Rizwan ‘The Haider’ Ali ready for Egypt’s Adham at Road to Brave 100 fight
The star MMA fighter will look to remain undefeated in his impeccable pro career
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Son scores first MLS goal as LAFC draw 1-1 with Dallas
South Korean star opened his MLS account with a free-kick strike
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Pakistan’s Firasat, Ejaz win bodybuilding golds in Thailand
Firasat Ali and Ejaz Ahmed clinch two gold medals, defeating top athletes from across Asia
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Road to Brave 100 and Pak MMA Open finale to be decided
The fighters from across Pakistan and international ones will be vying for the titles
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Pakistan's Haroon to officiate at the Tour de l’Avenir in France
It is the first time any Pakistani has been selected for this role
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Pak team departs for ATF final
The tournament begins from August 25-30
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Leverkusen stumble in Ten Hag Bundesliga debut
Dortmund suffered a late meltdown to draw 3-3 with St Pauli
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Man City revamp rocked by Spurs
Brennan Johnson and Joao Palhinha struck for the Europa League winners