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NA resolution rejecting SC poll order: An exercise in futility
Legal eagles say document has no legal worth
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Dar pulls out of WB-IMF spring meetings
Cites deepening political uncertainty, developing judicial crisis in country as reasons
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Rupee recovers nearly Rs3.5 over Saudi assurance
Hits one-week high, closes at Rs284.42 against greenback
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PIA seeks Rs45b bailout package
Also sought extension of 5-year government facility, ending on June 30, to pay interest costs
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Wall Street heads lower ahead of jobs report
Bond yields steady as investors digest weak labour data
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ECNEC approves Diamer Basha project at Rs1.2 trillion
Cost saw an increase of Rs302 billion against original price due to rupee devaluation
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NCCPL to collect 13% SST from PSX stockbrokers
ICB expresses interest in buying Silkbank shares worth €50 million
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‘Pakistan always supported use of RMB’
Minister of planning says CPEC must for Pakistan’s economic growth, regional connectivity
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Fertiliser players look to source gas from alternate networks
Hike in gas tariffs on SSGC, SNGPL networks causing disparity in urea prices
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Ministry to approve E&P field plan
Govt delegates powers to petroleum ministry to accelerate exploration activities
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Balochistan to develop seven resorts along coastline
Resorts to be built, managed and operated in partnership between public and private sectors
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K-P moves to get terror genie back in bottle
Meeting mulls strategy to contain assaults on security personnel
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Funding crunch stalls ex-FATA uplift
Senate sub-committee assures its support in getting funds for the province
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PTI agrees to extend polls date via constitutional tweak
Qaiser makes it conditional for govt to publicly announce its readiness for talks
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40 million households registered in digital census
PBS says 95% work has been completed in K-P; 95% in Punjab; 92% in Sindh and six per cent in Balochistan
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PTI’s Gandapur turns himself in to police
He was taken into custody after he voluntarily surrendered to the police outside the Peshawar High Court, DI Bench
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Martyred soldier laid to rest with military honours
Sepoy Hamid Rasool was martyred during an IBO in South Waziristan district, says ISPR
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Pakistan assures US of its commitment to IMF deal
Finance minister Dar informs US Ambassador Blome about progress in talks held with IMF
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PM urges SC to review decision, form full court
Says will accept verdict of full bench, excluding those judges who recused themselves
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Saudi Arabia commits financial support to help Pakistan secure IMF deal: minister
Islamabad is also in talks with UAE to secure an assurance for a foreign reserves deposits, says Aisha Pasha
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‘With proper care, rehabilitation possible for Noor Jehan’
Expert vet team successfully treats suffering elephant at Karachi Zoo; says her survival depends on care by zoo
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COAS Asim Munir visits LOC forward areas
Army chief meets with officers, soldiers reiterating resolve to defend country's sovereignty and territorial integrity
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NA rejects SC ‘minority’ ruling on Punjab poll
Lawmakers pass resolution barring PM, cabinet from implementing ‘unlawful’ verdict
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Rupee makes minor gains after govt meets final IMF condition
Local currency recovered to Rs284.25 per US dollar, ending its four days losing streak
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Legal eagles weighing in on SC verdict: minister
Tarar reiterates govt position of holding elections on same day
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IHC extends Imran's interim bails in eight cases till April 18
Justice Farooq warns of legal action if PTI chief fails to appear in next hearing
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Top Iranian, Saudi envoys meet in China in restoration of diplomatic ties
The two regions agreed to end their diplomatic rift and re-open embassies after years of hostility
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PPP gears up poll preparations
PML-N leaders maintain elections will not be held next month
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Minister predicts another winter with no gas
High demand, lack of infrastructure blamed for the shortfall
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Iran names first UAE envoy since 2016
The move comes after Iran welcomed an Emirati ambassador last September ending a six-year absence
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Reference against judges: Not a viable option
Senior govt official says govt would not approve any proposal to file references in the SJC
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Bill in NA to grant more powers to NAB chief
Legislation aims at amending 17 sections of NAO-1999
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Centre spends ‘Rs710b’ on devolved ministries
WB says despite fiscal crunch huge spending contributing to higher public debt
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Balochistan gets Google scholarships
MoU with Google’s country partner will provide access to high-quality digital education
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Authorities ‘heedless’ of higher food needs
Pakistan's population increases by 5.5 million people a year but no heed paid to increasing food requirements
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K-P readies plan to combat dengue
15,000 cases were reported from Khyber tribal district alone last year
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Dealers fleece seekers of ‘free’ wheat flour
CM orders special branch to strictly monitor the flour handout process
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Embankments, bridges damaged by floods to be restored
Mechanism established to reduce damage caused by monsoon rains in the future
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No solution to $27b Iraq energy deal yet
Country’s new govt wants 40% share in project
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Parco on verge of closure as diesel stocks jump
Rampant Iranian oil smuggling reduces demand for diesel supplies
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Despite rate hike, rupee slumps to new low
Currency market awaits resumption of IMF loan programme
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Pak Suzuki raises price for the fourth time
Prices of PSMC cars have increased up to Rs235,000, will come into effect from April 6
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Govt meets another World Bank loan condition
Hopes to qualify for $450 million loan to bridge financing gap of $6 billion
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Pakistan eyes higher textile exports to China
Hopes to capitalise on rising labour costs, zero textile export tariffs
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LCCI protests policy hike
Says unprecedented increase will lead to rapid de-industrialisation
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ECC approves Rs300m for repair of public buildings
Adopts new guidelines for import of animals and their products
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Investors withdraw $190m in Feb
Pull out capital from national saving schemes due to uncompetitive rate of return
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UN chief condemns Taliban ban on Afghan female workers
This is a violation of the inalienable fundamental human rights of women, says spokesperson
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Pakistan to start importing Russian oil this month: Malik
State minister for petroleum admits that it’s not possible to supply gas 24 hours due to depleting reserves
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ECP directed to decide on PTI’s petition against postings in Punjab
LHC issues direction on PTI petition against the postings of officers who may ‘influence upcoming elections'
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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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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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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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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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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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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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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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over




























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