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SBP refuses to open Afghanistan Relief Fund
Central bank advices govt to review its decision to avoid FATF sanctions
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Health budget increased to Rs399b in 2021-22: CM
Says work underway on Rs36.65b health projects in Lahore
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Police ‘torture’ deceased patient’s family
Friends, relatives place victim’s body in front of hospital gate
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Five killed in Bhakkar road accidents
Rescue 1122 shifts injured to nearby hospitals after provision of first aid
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Youth gunned down by unidentified suspects
The victim’s mother says her son left home after receiving a phone call
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Ban on tourists’ entry to Kaghan Valley lifted
Local administration issues SOPs for travellers amid overall increase in Covid-19 cases
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Contingency plan for upcoming snowfall finalised
Two control rooms to be set up during snowfall
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Man held for allegedly killing niece
Victim was shot dead for wishing to marry with her own free will
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Family cases flooded courts in 2021
Incompatible marriages, increased use of social media cited as reasons for rise in cases
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Punjab govt to recruit 500 civil judges
LHC registrar seeks applications from aspirants
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Farmers Market to reopen today
Weekly bazaar offering organic products to operate under strict SOPs
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Rally held in favour of presidential form of govt in Pakistan
Participants in the PAL-led demo chant slogans against inflation and vow to hold incumbent rulers accountable
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Coronavirus alert issued for Pindi hospitals
125 more Covid cases surface during last 24 hours
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One terrorist killed, two others held in North Waziristan IBO
ISPR says weapons were also recovered from the terrorists in Miranshah area
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Soldier martyred in Bannu terrorist attack
ISPR says during intense exchange of fire Sepoy Sarfaraz Ali embraced martyrdom in Jani Khel area
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Wajiha Swati laid to rest in US
Autopsy on her body was performed again at a hospital in Washington DC before her funeral
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Pakistan vows not to ‘abandon Afghan people in time of need’
Premier Imran Khan also welcomes UN appeal for aid to Afghanistan during apex committee meeting
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Beijing clears US bombs before constructing China-Laos railway
US military operations in the landlocked country left behind a legacy of destruction that still endangers lives today
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20 snow clearing vehicles lay idle during Murree blizzard: probe
Driver and related staff were also not on duty when snowstorm hit hill station, say sources privy to findings
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Pakistan's first-ever security policy a step in right direction: COAS
Formulation of a comprehensive policy covering all aspects of national security is a great step, says Gen Qamar
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Rashid says Sharifs are out of country’s politics
Interior minister accuses Shehbaz of being more corrupt than elder brother Nawaz
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Colourless skies as ban on Basant continues
Traders urge government to abolish ban on kite flying and penalise those who use and manufacture lethal string
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Peaceniks urge India, Pakistan to ‘return to dialogue to resolve issues’
Politicians and ex-officials also urge New Delhi and Islamabad to set aside differences, work for durable peace
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LHC restrains FIA from taking ‘coercive steps’ against ex-DG
Bashir Memon's counsel says his client, family faced immense hurdles due to vendetta
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FIA plea in Shehbaz, Hamza case accepted
Banking court holds that matter doesn’t fall in its jurisdiction
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HRW says India adopted discriminatory laws towards Muslims, minorities
Report says Pakistani authorities expanded use of 'draconian sedition and counterterrorism laws to stifle dissent'
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Dogecoin jumps after Musk tweets Tesla merchandise 'buyable' with token
Dogecoin, popular among retail investors, raced up 18% to above $0.2 after Friday's tweet
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Court rejects Meesha’s exemption plea, issues bailable arrest warrants
Meesha and other accused sought exemption from hearing
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Jack Dorsey's Block to build an open Bitcoin mining system
Newly re-branded company looks to expand beyond its payment business and into new technologies like blockchain
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Australian Open's 'art ball' NFT collection sells out in minutes
Tennis Australia has also created a full-scale replica of Rod Laver Arena in collaboration with Decentraland
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Bilawal promises to achieve goal of long march
PPP to hold nationwide farmers’ marches on 21st and 24th
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Taliban release first budget since Afghan takeover
$508m budget will cover the first quarter of 2022, entirely dedicated to funding govt institutions
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239 awarded degrees at 5th KMU convocation
A student wins 11 gold medals in various disciplines
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Wildlife teams sent to trap wild boars
Officials decide to keep baits and snares for capturing animals
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ADC meeting held in Peshawar
Official says district admin serious about resolution of problems faced by minorities
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Swat Motorway Phase-II okayed
To be completed on public-private partnership basis
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Importance of insurance highlighted at seminar
Expert says insurance sector vital part of national economy
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UN chief appeals for release of money to save Afghan lives
Some $9.5 billion in Afghan central bank reserves remain blocked outside the country
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‘BJP’s extremist policies threat for regional peace’, Qureshi tells Canadian counterpart
Space for minorities particularly Muslims and Christians is continuously shrinking in India, says foreign minister
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PM Imran, Khattak spar during meeting
Defence minister irked over not allowing new gas connections in K-P
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Second alien moon identified is much like the first: big and strange
Data obtained by indicated the presence of a moon 2.6 times the diameter of Earth orbiting a Jupiter-sized gas giant
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Taliban seeking greater role in distribution of foreign aid
United Nations has asked donors for $4.4 billion in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan in 2022
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Govt bulldozes mini-budget, SBP bill through NA amid opposition’s protest
Finance minister says tax exemptions won’t be withdrawn on essential items such as milk, bread, laptop, solar panels
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Microsoft has stopped making Xbox One consoles
Microsoft originally discontinued its Xbox One X and digital Xbox One S ahead of the Xbox Series X launch
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Submarine cable fault slows internet across Pakistan
Alternate measures to provide uninterrupted internet services to users have been taken on priority basis, says PTA
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Threat from China remains, says Indian army chief
Beijing urges Gen Manoj Naravane to ‘refrain from unconstructive remarks’
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Microsoft invests $50m in alcohol-to-jet fuel biorefinery
Biden has touted tax credits for production of sustainable jet fuel as part of Build Back Better legislation
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US FAA to issue notices detailing impact of 5G wireless on aircraft electronics
FAA wants airplane manufacturers, airlines, and wireless carriers to reduce impact of new wireless service
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White House to discuss software security with Apple, Amazon, IBM execs
Meeting will discuss concerns around the security of open-source software
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CCI green-lights 7th population census
PM says government is committed to resolving national issues with all stakeholders
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Eight officials summoned in RDA scam probe
Two retired officers will also appear before factfinding committee
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NDMA issues flood alert as water levels rise in Mangla, Chenab regions
Authority warns heavy rains will intensify until August 10 across upper and central Pakistan, boosting river flows
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Direct flights from Quetta approved to facilitate Arbaeen pilgrims: Asif
Opposition denounces PTI protest on Youm-e-Istehsal in National Assembly
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PTI vows to continue protests until Imran Khan's release
Dozens of PTI workers arrested, including six MPAs from Punjab, while party leadership barred from meeting founder
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Afghan card holders to be deported from Sept 1
Ministry has initiated voluntary repatriation of Afghan PoR card holders, with deportations starting next month
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ECP disqualifies Shibli Faraz, Omar Ayub, seven other PTI lawmakers
Disqualification based on Faisalabad ATC's ruling convicting NA, Senate opposition leaders in May 9 cases
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NADRA simplifies succession certificate process
Previously, applicants were required to file for certificate in the province where the inherited property was situated
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Punjab govt grants lifetime pensions to widows
Provincial cabinet also raises minimum wage to Rs40,000, approves allocation of 1,220 flats for industrial workers
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Govt invites opposition for dialogue on 26th Amendment
If you believe the 26th Amendment can be improved, let’s sit together and discuss it: Law minister
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PM, COAS reaffirm unwavering support for Kashmiris on Youm-e-Istehsal
Pakistan protests India’s illegal August 5, 2019 action in IIOJK, reaffirms support for Kashmiri self-determination
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Armed forces reiterate Kashmir support
Armed forces of Pakistan fully support the legitimate and ongoing struggle of the Kashmiri people
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Opposition slams govt for Kashmir-like treatment at home
Opposition’s parliamentary leader says PTI conducted peaceful protest, yet even its lawmakers, workers were arrested
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Dying Delta: Pakistan's Indus sinks and shrinks
Over 1.2 million displaced from Indus Delta in past two decades
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Fire breaks out near Lahore's social security hospital
Blaze erupted in an open plot nearby, say Rescue 1122 officials
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KATI hails 12 new Pak-Iran agreements
Urges removal of trade barriers, promotion of barter trade, energy cooperation
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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Entrepreneurs, diplomats converge at My Karachi
Governor announces Rs20b for Karachi's development as leaders call for infrastructure upgrades, stronger business-gov
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First ferry service licence for Gulf approved
Shipping service will boost regional linkages, economic activity via sea
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Freight corridor deal rejected
Cabinet body directs Railways Division to explore domestic financing alternatives
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'Mera Brand Pakistan' Expo to boost trust
LCCI says August 14-15 event will promote self-reliance; SMEs and youth entrepreneurs to take centre stage
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NEPRA mulls Rs1.80/unit power tariff cut
Capacity payments drop by Rs53.714b; circular debt also cut by Rs780b on power sector reforms
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Rupee extends momentum
Climbs Rs2.31 over nine sessions; gold prices surge to Rs359,500/tola
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Dhaka shows interest in coal, limestone import
Key points considered were boosting agricultural trade
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PM restarts remittance subsidy
Finance ministry says scheme to be fully funded, Rs30b may be approved soon
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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Eight OPEC+ countries raise production by 547,000 bpd
There was unlikely to be a major impact on prices
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Learning from Russia's supply-side flat tax reforms
Such reforms help Moscow rise from ashes to establish itself as one of global economy's bright spots
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Tobacco sector: potential & illicit trade challenges
Pakistan's high taxation disproportionately impacts legal sales compared to regional peers
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Climate not behind agri-sector fall
True cause of decline is poor governance, ignorance and pro-private sector policies
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Japan sees record heat, raising fears for rice crops
More than 53,000 people taken to hospital due to heat stroke
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US announces major tourist visa change
State Department could require up to $15,000 bonds
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Tornado strikes near geopark in China’s Inner Mongolia region
Extreme weather grips China as authorities brace for more heavy rain
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Trump threatens to penalise India over Russia oil trade
US president says will substantially raise tariff, New Delhi terms move unjustified
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Texas Democrats flee state to block redistricting vote
State lawmakers draw legislative maps themselves in Texas
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'Let's go fly a kite'
Capturing wind for clean energy in Ireland
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Exceptional Nordic heatwave stumps tourists seeking shade
Tourism has been on the rise in Nordic countries in recent years
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Philippine, Indian navies begin South China Sea patrols
The two-day sail includes three Indian vessels and started Sunday
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4 IS attackers on trial over Moscow venue attack
Around 30 survivors were also present
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Iran holds US accountable for attacks on nuclear sites
Says matter to be discussed in any future negotiations
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Yemen shipwreck death toll tops 76
The ship was headed to Abyan governorate in southern Yemen
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Israel mulls seizing entire Gaza
Armed forces wary of war of attrition with Hamas
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'Mercenaries' fighting for Russia: Zelenskiy
Russia did not immediately comment publicly on Zelenskiy's comments
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Plastic pollution 'grave and growing' health threat: Lancet
The researchers also warned about tiny pieces of plastic called microplastics
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Trump warns of higher tariffs if India keeps buying Russian oil
He pressures India as he warns of new sanctions on Russia over lack of progress on Ukraine peace
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Farhan, Ayub script series victory
Pakistan clinch the three-match series against the West Indies, 2-1
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De Villiers breaks silence on IPL comeback
He played a pivotal role in SA's WCL victory
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Mohsin Naqvi hails Pakistan's T20I series win
Pakistan beat West Indies by 13 runs to seal a 2-1 victory
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Siraj leads Ind to stunning win over Eng
The pacer claims a five-wicket haul as the visitors level five-match series 2-2
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Swiatek sinks, Osaka shines at Canadian Open
Tauson used her creativity to upset the six-time Grand Slam winner
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Afg name preliminary squad for T20I tri-series
The squad will participate in two-week-long camp
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Won't alter aggressive batting style: Mitchell Owen
Australia all-rounder excited to feature in South Africa series
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Manchester United draw with Everton
We needed more quality to get everyone to step up a little bit more, says Fernandes
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Bheda Tigers win KPL title in style
Tanger Star beaten by 7 wkts in final
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Pakistan wins 4 bronze medals at IOI
Ranks 32nd in informatics Olympiad competing with several first-world countries
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Lewis Hamilton shocks F1 fans by saying Ferrari should replace him after Hungary qualifying disaster
Hamilton faces frustration after Q2 elimination in Hungary, suggesting Ferrari might need to consider a new driver.
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Arslan Ash wins sixth EVO Tekken title after defeating Atif Butt in all-Pakistan final
Arslan Ash defeats Atif Butt in EVO 2025 Grand Final, securing his sixth title and continuing Pakistan’s dominance.
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Marchand, McIntosh dominate at WAC
The Frenchman wins 400IM and the Canadian secures her fourth gold medal in Singapore
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Canadian teen Mboko stuns top-seeded Gauff
She reached the quarterfinals after one-sided win against the French Open champion
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Messi exits early with injury in Leagues Cup win
His team Inter Miami triumphed against Necaxa 5-4 in penalty shoot-out