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Cabinet calls for developing digital infrastructure
Members suggest half of spectrum proceeds be allocated to USF for fiberisation
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'Pakistan to exit IMF programme this year'
PMYP chairman cites rising remittances and renewed investor confidence as signs of economic recovery
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Pakistan, Indonesia to set up trade body
Aim to deepen partnership; Islamabad plans exhibition, business forum in Jakarta
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Mobile banking accounts cross 120m
Apps hit Rs337tr, make up 81% of digital transactions
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'Palestine 36' director says film is about 'refusal to disappear'
'Palestine 36' director says film is about 'refusal to disappear'
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'The Batman Part II' reveals Sebastian Stan as Harvey Dent
Revelation sets up a major Two Face arc for Gotham
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Nigeria's 'Kannywood' tiptoes between censor boards and modernity
Young creatives hope to expand its audience beyond the country's borders
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'The Mother' makes you sit with the chaos we call family
Presented by The Last Show at NAPA, the play refuses easy villains in a family falling apart
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Karachi gets first Digital Health Centre
Minister launches telemedicine initiative in the city
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Ex-husband on the run after woman freed from chains
Police found Fatima with chains around her neck, hands, and feet, victim revealed she was lured by former husband
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Senators slam NEPRA over rising electricity costs
Senate committee members demand forensic audit of IPPs
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CM orders timely completion of agri development projects
Work on 25 gates underway at Sukkur Barrage as CM directs replacement of all 27 gates within stipulated timeframe
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Karachi blooms with colourful 'Chrysanthemum Show'
Vibrant flower exhibition opens in Gulshan-e-Iqbal
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Male sterilisation on the rise amid population growth
Vasectomy procedures rise from 24 in 2021 to over 4,000 in 2025, with Karachi accounting for 80% cases
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Villagers set dogs on cops during raid in Punjab
ASI among three injured; case registered against 41 accused
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Girls school bombed in Koh-e-Suleman area
Government Girls' Primary School Jotar was targeted using explosives, resulting in partial destruction of structure
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GPO Chowk blast martyrs remembered on 18th anniversary
16 officers were martyred in 2008 suicide bombing
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Anti-encroachment drive stirs controversy
With Lahore already suffering from severe air pollution, the removal of mature trees could further endanger health
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Who benefits from Trump’s Venezuela gamble?
US power grab has consistently subordinated public interest to private energy profits
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Moot showcases emerging tech research
Global experts discuss advances in AI, computing and data science
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Annual bar elections result announced
The Vice Presidency seat was won by Shazia Yasmin Hashmi and Ahsan Saleem Sheikh won the joint secretary seat
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Call for urgent action as housing crisis deepens
Millions remain without affordable and adequate shelter, warn experts
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Elderly man killed by cop's firing
Police said the injured woman has been discharged, while the minor girl remains under treatment
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Husband kills wife, frames ex
Police said the suspect shot his wife dead
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Waste tax on schools sparks backlash
They warned that levy would consume already limited non-salary budget (NSB) allocated for day-to-day school expenses
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Property tax shortfall rises to 57%
Excise dept orders fresh billing after approving taxpayers' appeals
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A time of monsters
Why America’s right-wing is panicking over Mamdani’s ‘collectivism’
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The cinema of falsehoods and fantasies
Behind Bollywood’s choreographed dreams lies a less glamorous truth
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ATC takes tough line on case delays
Court issues strict orders in Radio Pakistan arson, explosives and narcotics cases
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How films like 'Item' damage Pakistani cinema
Huma Shaikh’s 'Item' may have looked good on paper—but it should have been written, filed, and forgotten in the 1960s.
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On the move as the climate shifts
Erratic snowfall, dry winters, and rising costs are pushing pastoral nomads into deeper uncertainty
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Securitising commercial interests
US shifts to a strategic logic where military power serves commercial interests, raising stakes globally
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Dialogue, anyone?
Global instability, national security concerns drive Pakistan’s leadership, rejecting dialogue with opposition
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An antidote or ailment?
Pakistan's elite status quo thrives on historical mistakes, maintaining a brutal system at people's expense
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Avoidable accidents
Heavy vehicle accidents in Karachi claim lives due to poor road conditions, untrained drivers
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Trouble for Tehran
Iran's mass protests reveal economic struggles, political solution must emerge without external, violent intervention
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Bleeding SOEs
Pakistan's state-owned enterprises face severe crisis, losses up 300%, taxpayer-funded bailouts up to Rs2.1 trillion
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A new iron curtain?
Space debris could create a "Kessler Syndrome," potentially locking satellites, creating a new form of sovereignty
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Islamabad lost: From a real one to a concrete jungle
Urban growth, weak local governance, and a profit-driven authority are reshaping the capital faster than its laws
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Look and learn
Why more Pakistanis are turning to video to search for answers and do they trust visuals more than text today?
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Trump’s might-makes-right policy hits Venezuela
By removing Maduro but leaving his loyalists in place, the US defies both reason and the international laws
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Senate panel told consumers billed Rs220b for unused power
Senator Saleem Mandviwalla criticised Nepra, saying consumers were charged for power neither generated nor used
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‘My morality, my law’: Trump’s Wild West doctrine
Experts see Venezuela operation and threats to other countries an attempt to revive colonialist politics
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TTAP warns army against political role, calls for nationwide protest on Feb 8
Says no country can function without army and intelligence, but their mandate is limited to the Constitution
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Balochistan cracks down on unlicensed nurseries after child exchange scare
Provincial health minister orders DNA testing, inspections, and strict action to ensure child safety
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Sindh alters school timings amid chilly weather
Public and private schools to open at 9 am; closing times remain unchanged
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Women-led drug gang busted in Peshawar
Police uncover eight-year-long narcotics network, supplying ice, heroin, and hashish
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UN chief calls FM Dar, expresses 'full support' for Pakistan's efforts in US-Iran peace talks
Senior officials of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Egypt meet in Islamabad
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi urges business community to bring back 20-30% of offshore funds
Interior minister says if traders act decisively, up to $10b could return to Pakistan before upcoming budget
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Intense heatwave to hit Punjab
Above-normal temperatures expected from April to June across most areas
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FM Dar emerges as top-ranked global diplomatic leader amid Middle East crisis
Over past week, officials from over 10 nations praise Dar for aiding ceasefire talks and stability
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President tasks PM, FM Dar with proactive US-Iran engagement for peace process success
Says Pakistan has reaffirmed its position as responsible, pivotal state in international community
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IMF lowers Pakistan's economic growth forecast to 3.5%, inflation to 8.4% for next fiscal year
Projects 7.2% inflation this fiscal year, up from its earlier 6.3% estimate
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K-Electric, HESCO to be excluded from govt's daily loadshedding plan: Power Division
Reason given as low cost of electricity generation in the south
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Pakistan calls for immediate ceasefire in Lebanon at OIC session
Condemns Israeli bombardment; urges uninterrupted humanitarian access, diplomatic push for peace
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Government to provide free SIM cards with data packages for Hajj pilgrims
Package of 40 days given 600 minutes with 40GB of internet data, under short package will receive 25GB of data
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Three killed, two injured in armed attack on vehicle in Quetta
Police cordon off area shortly after incident, move deceased and injured to hospital
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Govt announces over 2 hours of daily loadshedding due to rising costs
Measure expected to help avoid a potential increase of around Rs3 per unit
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Two vehicles torched as CDA anti-encroachment drive sparks protest in capital
Eyewitnesses report stone-pelting and tear gas as tensions escalated during the drive
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'Exceptional hosts, real statesmanship': JD Vance lauds PM Shehbaz, CDF Asim Munir for US–Iran talks
In interview with Fox News, he says both helped mediate between two countries that have not had talks in a long time
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Aurangzeb hopeful of early IMF board approval
Meets financial institutions, US officials, business representatives on sidelines of World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings
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CTD arrests 16 suspected terrorists in operations across Punjab
Range of explosive materials recovered, including suicide jackets, detonators, safety fuse wire, prohibited stickers
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Alibaba-backed Buy Now Pay Later firm gets SECP licence
Koko Tech to tap in to consumer financing for youth, freelancers and small businesses
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PSX surges over 5,000 points on hopes of US-Iran talks resumption
Broad-based rally fuelled by de-escalation hopes as investors turn optimistic about global peace
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Gold rises over 1% as easing oil prices temper inflation worries
Price of gold per 10 grams rises by Rs 3,943 in Pakistan
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Dhaka sees 'golden opportunity' for ties
Bilateral trade below $1b as KCCI proposes direct flights, enhanced banking channels
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Stocks bleed on US-Iran peace talks failure
KSE-100 index plunges 6,600 points; oil surge and geopolitical fears dent sentiment
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Gold falls Rs1,600 tracking global decline
Strong dollar, inflation fears hit bullion; US-Iran talks collapse also weighs in
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Mutual funds' equity assets fall 13%
Iran war fallout triggers slump, AUMs shrink to Rs570b as investors exit stocks
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Salaried class pays Rs420b tax
Real estate sector contributes Rs197b as govt weighs tax relief proposals
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Car sales jump 40% on lower interest rates
Decline was largely driven by a 23% month-on-month drop in Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC) sales
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Senator questions delay in satellite internet
Submits call attention notice in upper house, asks IT minister when licences will be issued
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Eurobond repayment a 'non-event', says Aurangzeb
Warns remittances not sustainable, urges focus on exports as solar capacity hits 8,000MW
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Oil relief shattered by Hormuz threat
Pakistan caught in crossfire as crude surges past $100 after talks failed
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Fitch keeps Pakistan's rating at 'B-'
Cites role in ceasefire to offset external pressures as $3.5b UAE debt repaid
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Fitch retains Pakistan's rating at B-
Says role in US-Iran ceasefire to ease external pressures
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PSX plunges over 6,600 points as US-Iran talks end without deal
Oil prices surge past $104 per barrel as Trump announces blockade on Strait of Hormuz
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Pope Leo issues warning on democracy after Trump criticism
First US pope says democracies stay healthy only when rooted in moral values
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Trump and Modi stress need to keep Strait of Hormuz open in call
Call between the two leaders lasts nearly 40 minutes
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Trump says Iran talks could resume over next two days in Pakistan
'We're more inclined to go there ... you know why? Because the field marshal is doing a great job,' he says
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No discussions over payment of funds to stop Iranian attacks, Qatari official says
Iran demanded compensation from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, and Jordan, alleging they aided US-Israeli strikes
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Pakistan calls for immediate ceasefire in Lebanon at OIC session
Condemns Israeli bombardment; urges uninterrupted humanitarian access, diplomatic push for peace
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China's Xi puts forward 4-point proposal on promoting Middle East peace, stability
British finance minister 'frustrated and angry' over US Iran war strategy
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Pope Leo, after Trump's attack, honours saint in Algeria who decried wars
First American pope has drawn the ire of US President Donald Trump after sharply criticising the Iran war
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Italy suspends defence cooperation deal with Israel
PM Meloni says decision prompted by situation in Middle East; Italy no longer cooperating on military training
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Lebanese and Israeli envoys to meet as Israel presses war on Hezbollah
US Secretary of State is set to attend the meeting between Israeli ambassador to the US and his Lebanese counterpart
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Iran criticises YouTube ban on LEGO-style war satire channel
Officials say viral clips exposed Western “false narratives” on the war
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Saudi Arabia presses US to resume Iran talks, lift blockade
Riyadh fears escalation as Iran-linked threats loom over key straits
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Airlines urge EU to step in as Iran war chokes jet fuel supply
A4E urges EU to monitor jet fuel supplies, temporarily suspend carbon market for aviation, scrap certain taxes
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School shooting in Turkiye leaves 16 wounded, governor says
Sildak says attacker had no prior criminal record while the school had previously been classified as safe by police
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Iran warns it will 'return to war' if Strait of Hormuz control not recognised
Parliament's National Security Commission Spokesperson says end of ceasefire should not lead to an extension of truce
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Fact check: Viral video does not show US naval blockade of Iran
Although original context of the video could not be conclusively determined, it was traced as far back as May 2022
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Madrid title hopes dented by Girona
The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona
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West Ham sink Wolves
They moved two points clear of the relegation zone
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Fernandez out despite apology
The midfielder will miss Sunday's match
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Italy, Ukraine make strong starts in BJK Cup
Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1
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Saud, Rossouw lead Gladiators win
They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi
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De Zerbi targets EPL survival
Manager vows to stay next season
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Gilani hails Pak FIFA triumph
He lauded the women's team for their 80 victory
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Zalmi thrash Qalandars in HBL PSL
Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table
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Army’s Shah Khan, Haiqa Hassan clinch singles titles
WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles
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Zimbabwe women set for historic maiden tour of Pakistan
The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium
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Villa reach Europa League semis
Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1
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Zalmi crush Kings in PSL record rout
Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory
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Tennis legend Borg to visit Pakistan
The tournament will feature more than 200 international players
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Lions sack Swanepoel
He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game
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Verstappen Red Bull future in doubt
The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction






















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