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Culture lab to boost potato output
Partnering with China will help potato producers get rid of imports, earn forex
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Prefix ‘honourable' for courts wrong: SC
Top court says they can be used for judges, but not ‘inanimate’ institutions
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SBP receives $500m loan from Chinese bank
Move to help stabilise forex reserves, avert imminent default on external debt
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Shehroze embarks on ‘world record’ journey to scale all 14 8k peaks
Pakistani mountaineer will attempt Annapurna 8,091 metres and Dhaulagiri 8,167 metres in Nepal
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SHC suspends warrants against TRG directors, says firm
TRG directors say former CEO's defamation suit was a private inter-company letter that was not circulated
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Another ‘assassination plot being hatched’ against Imran
PTI leader Awan says foreign intelligence agency shared fresh reports
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Maryam demands level playing field for all parties
PML-N chief organiser says not afraid of elections
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47 PTI leaders, workers released on LHC orders
Decision comes on Fawad’s plea for release of those who were detained during 'Jail Bharo' movement
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Imran calls for court martial of Bajwa
Former PM says establishment knows nothing about politics
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Defiant Dar refuses to step down
Finance czar says IMF’s external financing assessment is ‘irrational’
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Russia fears 'direct military clash of nuclear powers' over Ukraine
Deputy Foreign Minister says when Moscow speaks about such risks, its remarks are twisted for propaganda purposes
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Punjab polls set for April 30
President announces date hours after receiving letter from ECP
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PHC postpones by-polls on 24 NA seats
Issues notice to ECP fixing March 7 for hearing PTI MNAs' resignation plea
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President Alvi appoints Abdul Wali Kakar governor Balochistan
President approves governor's appointment on PM's advice
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Scores evacuated as fire erupts in Hong Kong skyscraper
Blazing falling debris, including bamboo scaffolding, sparked smaller fires in adjacent structures
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Rupee recovers 4.5% to Rs273 against US dollar
Pakistani currency gained value after the SBP announced an increase in foreign exchange reserves
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SC directs ECP to submit progress report on voting right for expats
Justice Akhtar questions 'if the Parliament is amending the law, why should the court interfere?'
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New audio leak adds to controversy surrounding top judges
PTI leader Fawad distances himself from 'fake' audio, denies having met LHC CJ
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US to help build K-P police capacity
US assures 'full cooperation' to meet K-P police capacity building requirements
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Children learn disaster safety skills
CDPM trains 650 children on disaster risk reduction, emergency response, and climate change mitigation
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Growers block highways to protest power cuts
GAC leader says unannounced, prolonged load-shedding had severely damaged the standing crops and fruit orchards
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Thousands march for peace in Lakki Marwat
Ask govt to shun policy of appeasement and establish its writ
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Baloch embrace diversity on culture day
Governor says brotherhood, tolerance, and philanthropy are strong common values of Baloch culture
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In austerity drive, cabinet may be trimmed
Ministers propose 50% cut in cabinet size under structural reforms
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Ship carrying 50,000MT Russian wheat reaches Gwadar
Pakistan to import 450,000MT of wheat from Russia, expected to reach via sea on 9 ships
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Three held for ‘role’ in Libya boat tragedy
Seven Pakistanis had drowned near Benghazi city
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PML-N calls Imran ‘architect of ruin’
Maryam, Iqbal, Dar claim they are fixing damage caused by him
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PFMA halts production in 92 Karachi flour mills
Demands the de-sealing of raided mills, fixed wheat quota
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SBP’s forex reserves rise to $3.8b
Central bank attributes increase to $700m Chinese loan disbursement
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Sui companies seek price hike of up to Rs730/mmbtu
If approved, Rs356 billion will be collected from consumers from July 1, 2023
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Approval sought for Rs3.39 power surcharge
Will enable govt to pay off Rs120b in interest on PHL loans
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‘Declining to open LCs strictly against GSP+’
German envoy warns of shadow over relations
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Ex-minister for raising savings, investment
Insists Pakistan should follow Chinese SME development model
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Stocks rebound on renewed IMF deal hopes
KSE-100 index gains 258.11 points and settles at 40,670.88
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Rupee goes into free fall
Hits all-time low at Rs285.09 in inter-bank, matching black-market rate
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Exporters decry end to subsidy
Fear withdrawal will impact their competitiveness, earnings, sustainability
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SBP jacks up key rate as rupee nosedives
Key policy rate up by 300bps to 20% as Pakistan clambers to meet IMF conditions
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IHC orders LG polls in Islamabad within 120 days
Cour blocks increase in UCs ahead of local body elections
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Six terrorists killed in Afghanistan IED blast
Fifteen terrorists were injured in the attack on the TTP
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Imran slams govt over rupee freefall
Says local currency lost 62% value in just 11 months
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Israeli minister's call to 'erase' Palestinian village an incitement to violence, US says
Says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must publicly disavow it
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Bilawal gives PPP one week for electoral preparations
Maryam continues with countrywide party conventions
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PM assures MQM-P of addressing census concerns
Shehbaz orders extending enumeration from three to 10 days
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Sukkur court summons Maryam Nawaz in contempt case
Petition filed by PTI Sukkur District President over her “scandalous remarks” against judges of the SC
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Inflation hits half-century peak at 31.5%
Pakistan becomes 17th most expensive country in world
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Trade gap shrinks to $21.3 billion in Jul-Feb
PBS says gap between imports-exports was recorded at $21.3b, down by $10.6b
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KE aims to make 95% of Karachi outages-free
Plans to make Rs484b investment in T&D network in next seven years
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Green development pivotal to CPEC projects
Chinese companies in Pakistan have been following international standards on safety and environmental protection
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Rupee dives 1.73% to Rs266.11
Depreciated to Rs285/$ in Pakistan’s black market, Rs295/$ in Afghanistan
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High tractor cost adds to farmers’ woes
Tractor prices surge in range of 35-45% year-on-year
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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










































































































