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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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‘Duties on construction material must be revoked’
ABAD leadership says if govt doesn’t help, builders will move investments to other countries
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Rs3.23 debt surcharge slapped
Power consumers will pay Rs335b in FY24 to cope with circular debt pile-up
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KMU to teach Islamic Studies course
Syllabus designed to instil basic principles of human ethics within the medical community
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Khetran sent on 10-day judicial remand
Balochistan minister had been arrested in connection with the killing of two men and a teenage girl in Barkhan
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CM opens digital headcount in K-P
Census will be completed in two phases with numbers first being allotted to houses
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Journalists get climate change training
Focus of UNDP-sponsored event was on ethical reporting on climate-induced disasters
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Imran to hit campaign trail from Saturday
PTI chief puts ‘Jail Bharo Thereek’ on hold after SC ruling
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PM orders establishing passport counters at NADRA centres
The step would not only facilitate the applicants but also reduce the burden on national kitty, says PM Shehbaz
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Bride, groom stage protest against inflation at Nawabshah wedding
Newly-wed couple chants slogans along with baraatis while going home after tying the knot
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Pakistan inflation jumps 31.5%, highest in nearly 50 years
Food, beverage and transportation prices surged more than 45%, says PBS
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PTI suspends 'Jail Bharo' movement
Imran hails SC judgment on Punjab, K-P polls
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President thanks global community for solidarity, calls for collective resolve against terrorism
Zardari says Taliban-led Afghanistan, aided by an eastern neighbour, threatens Pakistan and global peace
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Fazl decries election rigging, Gaza atrocities at Rawalpindi youth convention
Says current government operates on fake mandate, which JUI-F does not recognise
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FC officer martyred in targeted killing in Miranshah
Police officials strongly condemn the assault, terming attacks on security personnel intolerable
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Peshawar faces rising food prices ahead of Ramazan
Price of 20kg flour bag hits Rs3,300 in Peshawar; dealers warn it could soar to Rs4,000 if supply not restored
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Business as usual in Islamabad despite PTI strike call
TTAP also stages protest near Faisal Mosque against alleged irregularities in 2024 general elections
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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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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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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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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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ICC to brief on outcome of talks with PCB over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
Delegation meets PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore; BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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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










































































































