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CAP rejects IMF condition to raise GST
Urges govt to expand tax net instead of introducing new taxes
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Cabinet extends duty for 40 days
Additional duty on consumer goods will stay till Mar-end to discourage imports
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Man gets 14-year jail term for raping student
In case of non-payment of the Rs0.2 million fine, rapist to spend another year in prison
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K-P’s precarious security situation could hinder polls
Despite a date being announced, it remains to be seen whether the province’s police will be given any support
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Protests by surgeons halt cardiac surgeries
Newly-revised package of free heart procedures under health card has been delayed
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N Waziristan hosts first girls’ literary festival
Provides a competitive platform for female students to tap into potential skills through extracurricular activities
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Imran has made law a 'joke': Marriyum
Accuses PTI chief of ‘provoking his workers to attack court’
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Controversy erupts over quiz by COMSATS professor in Islamabad
People belonging to all walks of life demand strict action against professor for posting obscene question
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Turkey and Syria rocked again by 6.3 magnitude earthquake
Strong quake further damaged buildings in central Antakya; also felt in Egypt and Lebanon
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Islamabad gets ‘positive signals’ for help from Riyadh, Beijing
Bilawal’s meetings with Saudi, Chinese counterparts during Munich conference went beyond expectations, say sources
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PM discusses Arshad Sharif’s murder with Kenyan president
Shehbaz expresses gratitude to Dr Ruto for cooperation extended to Pakistani investigation teams so far
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NA passes Rs170b mini-budget to meet IMF terms
Move to push people deeper into poverty trap
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Govt assails Alvi for 'transgressing authority'
Defence minister says president should 'stay within limits'
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Alvi unilaterally fixes April 9 as poll date
President invokes powers under Election Act; asks ECP to release schedule for Punjab, K-P elections
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Biden makes unannounced trip to Kyiv ahead of war's anniversary
Zelenskiy says he and Biden discussed long-range weapons as anniversary seen as motivation for Russian offensive
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Torkham border crossing closed, residents report gunfire
Reasons for closure remain unclear as security officials confirm cross-border firing
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LHC bars by-polls on another 20 PTI MNAs' seats
Court suspends speaker’s acceptance of resignations and ECP order de-notifying MNAs from Punjab
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Imran urges SC to hear audio leaks plea
PTI chief writes letter, seeking hearing of petition at the earliest
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KPO terrorist attack ‘facilitator’ arrested
Investigators collect more evidence from search as death toll rises to five
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50% patients at PKLI may get free treatment
Shehbaz reviews facilities for poor patients
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LHC grants Imran bail in terror case, disposes of ECP protest plea
Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh disposes of PTI chief’s bail application after his counsel withdraws plea
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Polio campaign concludes in 39 districts
As many as six million children vaccinated
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Top court to hear G-B CM’s plea today
After passage of five months, a three-member bench to take up petition today
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Ali encourages women entrepreneurs
Governor wants cultural taboos removed for businesswomen
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Welfare dishonesty: Probe finds corruption in Covid Fund
Former provincial minister claims amount in question is overstated
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Islamia College teacher shot dead
Senior teacher gunned down over a verbal dispute with a watchman
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K-P inspectors find 610 medicines substandard
375 medical stores were sealed last year, FIRs lodged against 35 individuals
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Plan to set up EPZ for copper mining in Waziristan finalised
Over 11,000 tons of copper will be extracted and processed daily
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IMF deal: a cornered federal govt
Brief period of relief may not end Pakistan’s long-term financial woes
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Are FX reserves a true indicator of progress?
We can agree to disagree here, but foreign reserves are as true of an indicator as the stock market
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Stop demonising IMF’s bailout terms
Our credibility is seriously compromised due to repeated violation of agreements
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Silver lining in the fuel crisis
Crisis underscores need for ample fuel supplies, preparing for unforeseen events
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Political system ‘incapable’ of solving problems: Abbasi
Ex-PM says situation can’t improve by putting each other behind bars
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Meta to launch monthly subscription service priced at $11.99
The subscription bundle for Instagram and Facebook also includes extra protection against impersonation
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MQM-P opts out of by-polls race
Party agrees to PM’s request to not participate in elections
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Imran urges SC to take notice of leaked audio
PTI chief terms latest leak a bid to jeopardise findings of Wazirabad attack JIT
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‘Audio clip’ judge lacks courage to quit: Maryam
PML-N leader blames PTI chief for ongoing financial crisis
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Female suicide bomber arrested in Quetta 'supported' BLF
Mahal's husband belonged to militant wing of the terror group
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ECP excuses itself from consulting president over polls
Electoral body underlines the matter's subjudice status, says final decision on consultation offer tommorrow
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Survivors dug out of rubble 12 days after Turkey quake
Death toll crosses than 46,000 as several families pray to find a body to mourn
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Senior Israeli diplomat ejected from African Union summit as row escalates
Spokesperson said the diplomat was removed because she was not the duly accredited Israeli ambassador to Ethiopia
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PTI Islamabad members to court arrest next week
Party leaders including Asad Umar, Ali Nawaz Awan and Raja Khurram Nawaz to participate in Jail Bharo Tehreek
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Bilawal warns West of Afghan terror spillover effects
At Munich conference, FM urges capacity building of interim govt
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Chinese firm keen on establishing plant
Minister, Chinese team discussed cooperation in energy, health and technical training
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Audit of lenders under KPP awaited
Scrutiny delayed as Programme Management Unit could not be made functional
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SNGPL board removes managing director
Step taken over alleged corruption; board will make final decision after review
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Pakistan, China launch industry-education initiative
Project aims to build skilled labour in Pakistan, says envoy to China
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Pakistan’s gold balloon bursts
Falls to Rs196,000, a drop of Rs14,500 from record high of Rs210,500
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Stocks retreat as investors stand on sidelines
KSE-100 index drops by 623 points, or 1.49%, at 41,119
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Exploit GSP Plus to achieve stability: EU
Pakistan must seek extension of facility to qualify for another tenure
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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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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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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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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











































































































