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Despite crackdown, rupee touches new low
Currency drops 0.35% to Rs303.05 vs dollar as govt targets smugglers
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Wheat shipment from Russia to arrive on Sept 8
According to importers, 4 lakh tonnes of wheat have been purchased so far
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Power costs fuel public outrage
Authorities continue providing ad hoc short-term solutions
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Stocks rally as China boost lingers for now
Dollar experiences new high against battered yen
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Economic committee weighs belt-tightening measures
Mulls slashing development spending, particularly expenses on provincial schemes
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Indian rice shipments of 500,000 MT postponed
Exporters halt consignments over 20% new duty
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PAAPAM, CPBC sign MoU to boost ties
Aim to fortify connections between Pakistan and Canada
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Caretaker minister promises 5G auction within 10 months
Calls for priority resolution of issues related to taxation, tele-density, spectrum distribution
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Ex-MPs’ relatives appointed on company board
Fears arise these directors may initiate politically motivated schemes
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JI protests against hike in power tariff today
Escalated campaign against exorbitant hike in electricity tariffs and increase in fuel prices announced
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Family mourns loss of breadwinner in signboard collapse incident
Deceased leaves behind expectant wife, four children and mentally challenged sister
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Citizens catch fleeing robber in do-or-die move
Give him a good beating before handing over to police
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Abbasi doctors protest against non-payment of salaries
Medical professionals blame KMC, hospital administration for not paying their salaries
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Big cat brings terror and joy together
Lion was spotted comfortably walking on busy Sharae Faisal
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Woman hit by starvation attempts self-immolation
'Rulers have sold the people into slavery to pay for their lavish lifestyles leaving poor to face rising inflation'
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City’s infrastructure at mercy of scavengers
Authorities close eyes as iron bars are extracted from lids of manholes, signboards
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Culture minister visits ailing artists
Veteran actor battles cancer while eminent painter also faces health complications
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Five perish in tragic van-trailer crash
Driver among deceased; six others sustain injuries
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Court awards four-year jail term to harasser
Rs2m fine, Rs0.2m damages imposed for recording immoral videos of a girl, uploading on social media
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Another massive protest against tariff hikes
Two-hour-long demonstration by traders leads to gridlocks on highways
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65 startups to pitch ideas to experts at HEC
ISF had initially received 205 concept notes against the available funding slots
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Minister orders speedy completion of projects
Inspects healthcare facilities at allied hospitals
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‘FESCO not empowered to set power tariffs’
'FESCO staff conducted meter reading on monthly basis with a cycle of 30 to 31 days'
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Woman attacks ex-lover with acid
Victim regularly harassed, blackmailed suspect
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Brick kilns, factories put under microscope
240 brick kilns sealed over a staggering 295 violations of environmental protection legislation
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Thal Express narrowly escapes accident
Train narrowly escapes derailment near Mianwali Railway Station; no injuries reported
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Amid economic meltdown, Kakar plans trip to Saudi Arabia
Caretaker PM’s maiden visit to kingdom scheduled for next month
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India lodges strong protest with China over map claiming 'India's territory'
China map claims 'have no basis' says India, tensions heightening in Himalayan standoff which remains since 2020 clash
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Pakistan ex-cricketer Latif on trial in Dutch MP threat case
Khalid Latif on trial for inciting Geert Wilders' murder in the Netherlands. Verdict on Sept 11.
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Greece battles Europe's deadliest fire of the summer for 10th day
Greek 'megafire' kills 20 over 10 days, Europe's deadliest this summer, fueled by heatwaves and winds
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Israeli army arrests 32 Palestinians in West Bank raids
More than 5,000 Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces this year, according to local NGO
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Police block Pakistani man from preventing Holy Quran burning in Stockholm
'Swedish politicians need to stop acts of Holy Quran burning,' says Malik Shahza
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Fighter jet crashes in Saudi Arabia
Crew survived unharmed
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India's top court seeks timeframe to restore Jammu and Kashmir's status as state
Supreme Court is hearing petitions challenging scrapping special status of IIOJK in 2019
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Outraged by inflated power bills, protestors block GT road in K-P
Traders refuse to pay electricity bills as discontent over inflation grows
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Elahi seeks relief from LHC yet again
Incarcerated former Punjab CM moves court to declare arrest, latest investigations opened by NAB null and void
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PSX drops by 850 points, rupee continues to slide
Domestic capital markets expect a further hike in key policy rate by central bank to control rising inflation
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Bushra Bibi gets relief from court till Sept 12
Accountability court grants pre-arrest bail in graft case
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SC judge reiterates call for full court on NAB laws case
CJ says Practice and Procedure Act intervened in top court’s administrative affairs
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ATC sends Imaan Mazari on three-day physical remand
Detained lawyer's counsel asks judiciary to take note of 'courts being used to settle scores'
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Imran unable to walk free despite IHC relief
Bench suspends sentence in Toshakhana case, orders release on Rs100,000 bail
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CJ holds cards close to his chest
Uncertainty prevails with several issues still pending before top court as CJ Bandial prepares to retire
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Major reshuffle in Punjab judiciary
Fifty-three district and sessions judges reassigned to different stations; 22 directed to report to LHC
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Election-related pleas land in SC
Petition challenges CEC’s refusal to meet president on vote date
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Legal snags hit PTI chief’s release prospects
PTI chief's counsel asserts his client was uninformed about his arrest in cypher case
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JI claims second position in K-P LG polls
K-P general-secretary says party secured 8 seats in by-elections
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Action urged on university budgets
FAPUASA K-P chapter highlights unresolved employee allowance issue
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Property dealers call for urgent reforms
Claim exorbitant electricity bills, taxes were pushing individuals to suicide
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Lawyers warn of protest against power bills
Slam basic tariff hike, 13 types of ‘illegal’ taxes
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Animal abusers to face legal action
Rescue centre staff empowered to raid, search locations
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CCP fines Mezan Beverages Rs150m for copying PepsiCo’s Sting
Accused of mimicking Sting’s overall design, colour combination, bottle shape, branding
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New gas reserves discovered in K-P for second consecutive day
Latest discovery of 1.58MMscfd reserves to improve country’s energy security through indigenous resources, says PPL
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Food, housing consume 63% of household spending in Pakistan
Double-digit inflation, currency devaluation and IMF conditions deepen pressure on middle-income households
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Adil Raja, six others handed double life sentences for 'digital terrorism'
ATC imposes 35 years additional imprisonment Rs1.5m fine as trial conducted in absence of accused
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Tirah protest leader freed, terror charges dismissed
K-P’s ATC decision comes after Zahid Afridi’s lawyer argues that charges are politically motivated
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Pakistan, allies urge aid for Gaza; reiterates support for China on Taiwan
Nearly 1.9 million in Gaza at risk amid inadequate shelters, severe winter conditions
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FIA ASI shifted to airport sanitation
Officer penalized by being assigned washroom oversight duty at Karachi Airport
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Cabinet clears new local system for Islamabad
New year’s first meeting also okays off-grid gas sales, captive power levy changes
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Polio drive misses target for 935,000 children in merged districts
Security concerns, population displacement hinder vaccination campaign in 2025
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PTCL Group approves Rs15bn equity investment in U Microfinance Bank
Bank receives first Rs4bn tranche; next phase of digital strategy due in 2026
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K-P CM rolls out online open courts beginning from Bajaur
CM orders enforcement of fare lists, doctor attendance and wage policy
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Karachi sees spate of road accidents as New Year begins
Police say woman killed near Landhi Hospital, unidentified man dies in Orangi Town
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Street food boom fuels Sindh's public health crisis
Lax inspections, unhygienic surroundings of popular food hubs have driven a spike in foodborne diseases
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Norse Atlantic cleared to launch direct services to Islamabad from UK
Planned services include routes from London, Manchester and Birmingham
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President Zardari approves CDA Amendment Bill 2025
Compensation no longer limited to cash, bill orders 8% additional compensation in case of delayed payment
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PSX smashes through 179,000 mark as bulls stay firmly in control
Historic session sees KSE-100 leap 2,679 points to new all-time high
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Food, housing consume 63% of household spending in Pakistan
Double-digit inflation, currency devaluation and IMF conditions deepen pressure on middle-income households
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Dollar makes soft start to 2026 after biggest annual drop in eight years
Major currencies extend 2025 gains against dollar as markets await US data and Fed leadership signals
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Pakistan proposes 5% levy on mobile imports to fund local manufacturing effort
Government expects to collect $368m under new electronic device manufacturing policy
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CCP imposes Rs2.36b penalties in 2025
Issues 47 notices to undertakings involved in cartelisation, price-fixing, prohibited agreements, deceptive practices
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Energy sector sees mixed results in 2025 amid circular debt, reform efforts
Debt settlement a short-term solution; market opening welcomed
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State Bank's reserves edge up to $15.91b
Central bank holdings rise $13m as total deposits reach $21b; 2026 starts with softer bullion prices
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PSX kicks off new year on bullish note
KSE-100 index surges 2,300 points to record high
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DGPC delays action on ownership change
Says petroleum rights holders must disclose changes in shareholding, capital issuance
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Will we see upgraded Railways fleets by the end of 2026?
Minister says PR to become Rs100b revenue-earning entity; experts warn track, signalling issues still pose safety risk
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Government urged to sue India over 'water war'
Experts allege Indus Waters Treaty violations after Chenab flows drop; farmers warn of crop losses
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Families see relief from falling food prices, but urban cost pressures persist
Inflation at 5.6% for month of December; CPI averages 3.5% in 2025
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Electricity consumers given Rs8.35 per unit relief in 2025, Power Division claims
Annual report reveals talks with IPPs eliminated financial burden of Rs3,400b on consumers and national exchequer
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Traders declare 2025 'worst year' for businesses in country's history
AKTA cites widespread closures, soaring inflation and unemployment, warns of no economic recovery in sight for 2026
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Power tariff likely to be cut by Rs0.72
Total relief estimated at Rs5.6b; NEPRA concludes hearing on fuel cost revision
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Trump warns US will intervene if Iran kills peaceful protesters
Violent clashes erupt as economic crisis sparks largest demonstrations in three years
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Swiss authorities begin identifying victims of bar fire that killed 40, injured 115
Families await confirmation through DNA testing as severe burns delay identification
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Dollar makes soft start to 2026 after biggest annual drop in eight years
Major currencies extend 2025 gains against dollar as markets await US data and Fed leadership signals
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Brazil Supreme Court rejects Bolsonaro plea
Brazil's Supreme Court found Bolsonaro guilty of conspiring to stay in power after narrowly losing 2022 elections
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DR Congo accuses Rwanda of killing 1,500 civilians in past month
M23 has seized swathes of the mineral-rich Congolese east with Rwanda's backing
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Fresh clashes kill 6 in Iran cost-of-living protests
Fars reported that the buildings were "severely damaged" and that police arrested several people
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Drone strike in Kherson kills 20
More than 100 revellers gathered at the hotel the night of the attack
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'IS planned New Year's Eve church attacks'
IS planned suicide operations and attacks targeting celebrations
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Leftist Mamdani begins first day as New York mayor
Around 4,000 ticketed guests are expected to attend the event outside City Hall
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BD's Jamaat-e-Islami open to unity govt
Surveys suggest JI will finish a close second to BNP
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Iran's Fars Agency Reports 3 More Killed In Fresh Clashes
Rioters exploited a protest in Azna, Lorestan, to attack a police station
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Alex Pereira confirms relationship with UFC fighter Tracy Cortez in New Year post
Alex Pereira marked the new year by confirming his relationship with fellow UFC fighter Tracy Cortez in Instagram post
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Bashir, Potts in England squad for final Ashes Test
The tourists look to finish the series on a high
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What to look out for in the Premier League transfer window
Salah's future remains uncertain following his public outburst at being dropped by Slot
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El Kaabi becomes AFCON hero
His overhead kicks secure Morocco’s place at the top of Group A
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Frank accepts 'boring' jibes from Spurs fans
They were held to a dour 0-0 draw by Brentford
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Narvaez, Ruegg to defend Tour Down Under titles
Elite riders will compete on Adelaide roads as World Tour season opens
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Tsitsipas eyes fresh start in 2026 after injury-hit season
The former world number three played only two singles rubbers for Greece l
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Toothless Liverpool held by Leeds
Both sides settled with a 0-0 draw at Anfield
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Manchester City's title bid dented
Sunderland stalemate left the Guardiola’s side four points behind leaders Arsenal
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England fight for scraps in final Ashes clash
The visitors are 3-1 down in the five-match series
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Khawaja to retire after Ashes finale
The 39-year-old will pad up for the last time in Sydney
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Babar Azam equals Jos Buttler’s T20 record after Sixers’ BBL win
Former Pakistan captain becomes the joint third-highest player in terms of half-centuries in T20 cricket
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Chelsea part ways with manager Maresca
The Italian joined the Blues in 2024 after steering Leicester City to EPL promotion
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Tsitsipas considered quitting tennis
He was struggling with a serious back pain during 2025
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Sudan lose to Burkina Faso in AFCON
They are likely to face champions Senegal in the last 16







































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