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Traders ride Chinese county’s boom
Initiatives like CPEC make it very easy for local traders to do business
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10,000 e-Rozgar Centres to be set up for freelancers
Govt will kick off project on Jan 11, provide centres with latest facilities
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Stocks gain ground in volatile trading
KSE-100 index rises 297.25 points, settles at 64,646.85
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LTO collections cross Rs1tr for first time
Karachi tax office receives Rs1.2tr in Jul-Dec, despite adverse business climate
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Rupee hits over two-month high against dollar
Uptick stemmed from reduction in demand for foreign currency, increase in its supply in banking network
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‘Why isn’t organic fertiliser being utilised?’
Integration of organic fertilisers with soil chemical nutrition could reverse degradation process
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Telecom industry for promoting digitalisation
34.5% tax burden affects over 190 million telecom users
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Global bond prices double
Post IMF, investors express faith in economic reforms, timely debt repayment
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‘Bridging academia-industry gap to prevent talent loss’
Need for legislation to address issues surrounding IP rights in academia and research discussed among other elements
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SALU registrar resigns over video scandal
University's teachers, staff and students stage protest demanding removal of VC Dr Ikhtiar Ghumro and Dr Asad Raza Abd
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Judgment on bail plea in RJ Mall blaze case reserved
Eleven persons lost their lives in RJ Mall fire incident
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Rural women urged to give birth at hospitals
Mother and Child Welfare Programme comes to Sanghar district in third phase
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Old city area plagued with water woes
Multiple localities from area have rotten, dilapidated supply lines which have existed since British era
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‘Citizens should form neighbourhood watch committees’
JI Karachi chief criticises govt, police for leaving people at mercy of armed robbers
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Metropolis to continue to suffer stepchild treatment
Lack of development in transport, water and waste management sectors risks aggravating social chaos in the city
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Bajaur hospitals shut on unpaid salaries
Closures come as response to repeated protests and appeals by dedicated staff, including highly trained doctors
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Candidates win tribunal’s nod
Balochistan tribunal overturns over a dozen rejected nominations
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Cop martyred in North Waziristan
JUI-F candidate for PK-19 escapes unhurt in Bajaur roadside bomb explosion
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Man shot dead allegedly by brother
Suspect escapes from home after shooting
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Eight held, weapons seized
Police allegedly seizes Rs500,000 cash, mobile phones, a rickshaw and weapons from possession of suspects
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Toxic fodder causes livestock losses
Cases of food poisoning among animals increase to alarming level
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Suspect injured in ‘encounter’
Crossfire follows police’s attempt to stop three motorcyclists
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Anti-graft actions marred with partiality
A significant chunk of cases initiated by the dept in the preceding year were against politicians
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Persistent dense fog forecast for Punjab
Daytime temperatures are likely to drop by three to five degrees Celsius in coming days
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72% road crashes involve motorbikes
Statistics shows 204 RTCs were reported in Lahore, 70 in Faisalabad and 43 in Gujranwala
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Police helpline flooded by hoax calls
Caller tracing, response monitoring to be boosted
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Inmate’s rape, killing shocks Adiala
Prisons IG forms high-level interrogation body, suspends four officials
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Thick fog heightens risk of diseases
Medics advise citizens to take precautions against infections
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Deadline to challenge ROs’ verdicts ends
Hearing on ex-premier Imran’s plea today
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Election tribunal reprimands candidates
Rules ‘tainted’ individuals can’t enter poll arena
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Senator hosts party for ‘unsung heroes’
Lauds their hard work, contribution to keep the federal capital clean
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Man guns down wife over domestic dispute
Speeding train crushes teenager to death in Attock
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Incomplete probes haunt Pindi police
Botched investigations help criminals escape after securing bail
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Obstetric violence
Unsanitary environments and lack of privacy within gynaecology wards leave patients distressed, traumatised
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Ethnic terror
Brutal murders of six barbers in North Waziristan expose extent of lawlessness in border region
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PTI’s delicate moment
Judicial ruling to once again take away ‘cricket bat’ election symbol from PTI is contentious
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Self-care: the transformative action for working women
Working women will undoubtedly feel extra pressure due to societal responsibilities placed on them
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Pakistan — an Israel without America
Many people like to draw parallels between states of Pakistan and Israel
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Year 2023 — the world away from Pakistan
Another year passed with Pakistani politics still roiling in gutter, debate without substance
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Requiem for a mentor
Ambassador Khokhar was equally steadfast, principled in dealings with his own leadership
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SC says no polls for convicts
CJ says NAB becomes facilitator of corruption
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PTI to knock at SC doors to reclaim ‘Bat’
Party chairman condemns PHC verdict as ECP's 'biggest reflection of bias'
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Electric shock for K-Electric consumers as power price surge
KE had requested for increase of Rs5.170/kWh for the quarter ending March 2023
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Pakistan condemns ‘dastardly’ terrorist attack in Iran
Islamabad stands in full solidarity with the government and brotherly people of Iran, says FO
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Pakistan, Afghanistan sit for talks on issues of ‘mutual concerns’
Afghan Taliban leader holds talks in Pakistan amid tensions, discussions involve border security and other issues
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COAS assures support to govt’s initiatives aimed at economic recovery
PM directs stakeholders to pursue various SIFC initiatives to ensure accomplishment within stipulated timeframe
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Hamas leader's killing raises fears of wider war, Israel keeps up bombardment of Gaza
Israeli forces escalate Gaza assault; war spreads to Lebanon with Hamas deputy leader's assassination in Beirut
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NIH issues advisory on new Covid variant
Advisory says JN.1 is fundamentally an offshoot of BA.2.86 sub-variant of omicron variant
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Dawar's convoy escapes attack in North Waziristan
DPO says search operation against unidentified assailants underway
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Bangladesh deploys army to keep peace ahead of Sunday's election
Troops deployed amid election violence fears as BNP boycotts polls; PM Hasina blames BNP for protests
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Ajoka Theatre to stage 'Dara' at Faiz Festival
Theatre also recently staged special performances of its cultural play Lo Phir Basant Aai
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Stray dog attacks put polio workers at risk
Two female vaccinators mauled in Korangi and Malir as authorities warn of rising canine menace
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Fatal road carnage claims five lives
Accidents death toll exceeds 100, with two brothers crushed by trailer
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Awami Theatre Festival showcases Balochi drama
story centres on a humble family navigating the struggles of daily life
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KLF 2026 puts economy under the microscope
Economists, policymakers call for structural reforms to reset Pakistan's economy
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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Trump condemns, won't apologise for video depicting Obamas as apes
'I didn't make a mistake. I mean, I give — I look at a lot — thousands of things,' Trump tells reporters
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If US attacks, Iran says it will strike US bases in the region
'We will not attack neighbouring countries; rather, we will target US bases stationed in them,' Iran FM says
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US, India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact
Deal lowers US duties to 18%, reshapes energy ties, sets stage for a broader pact amid supply-chain realignment
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Faheem Ashraf's blistering knock takes Pakistan over the line in T20 World Cup opener
Faheem Ashraf unbeaten on 29 from 11, hitting two fours and three sixes
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Alexandrova rallies to advance to Abu Dhabi finals
She defeated Baptiste 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
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Man City confront Anfield hoodoo
Arsenal are already enjoying a six-point lead at the top of the table
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Leeds boost survival bid with win over relegation rivals Forest
Jayden Bogle and Noah Okafor scored in 3-1 victory
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Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics open with dazzling ceremony
The extravaganza reflected the most geographically widespread Olympics in history
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Suryavanshi smashes 175 as India win Under-19 World Cup final
They thumped England by 100 runs
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Salman defends 'X factor' Tariq's action
Pakistan will face Netherlands in the tournament opener
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Suryavanshi smashes record in U19 World Cup final
He smashed 175 off just 80 balls
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There will be nerves at home: Yadav
They will start their campaign against the United States
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Dortmund dare to dream as Bayern falter
They cut the defending champions lead by five points
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Inter eyeing chance to put pressure on title rivals Milan
They are eyeing to stretch lead to eight points
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Real Madrid seeking consistency over magic
They will face Valencia in La Liga on Sunday
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Carrick relishing Frank reunion
Spurs are 14th in the table after a miserable EPL season
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Guardiola lauds 'world's best Haaland
The striker has scored just twice in his last 12 appearances
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Spin woes, injury and poor form dog Australia
Hazlewood is the latest member of the squad to miss the tournament










































































































