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Covid relief programmes must include women, proactively
TDEA-FAFEN releases findings of socio-economic impact assessment of Covid during first wave
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FM Qureshi leaves for Germany on two-day visit
Minister will meet officials and diplomats, highlight Pakistan's views on regional, international issues
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Atif Mian awarded prestigious ‘Guggenheim Fellowship in Economics’
PTI govt faced backlash from hard-liners for appointing member of Ahmadi community in its Economic Advisory Council
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NED University to teach Turkish language course
Turkish agency will assist the university in teaching the language course
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Utility stores to offer 10-15% subsidy in Ramazan
Hike in prices ahead of offering subsidy raises eyebrows
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India irked by US 'freedom of navigation operation' near its border
Reaction comes after USS John Paul Jones ‘asserted navigational rights inside India’s exclusive economic zone’
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Remains of ‘16 abducted coalminers’ found in K-P mass grave
Kohat DPO says DNA test is being carried out to uncover truth behind the incident that took place nearly a decade ago
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Market watch: KSE-100 breaches 45,000-point mark
Benchmark index gains 445.12 points to close at 45,186.48
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Two women among 37 brigadiers promoted to major-general rank
Promotion board meeting held at GHQ with COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa in chair, says ISPR
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Oil prices dip on mixed supply and demand outlook
Both crude contracts on track for 2-3% drop this week but far from low of $60.47 hit two weeks ago
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Ramazan charity helps Pakistan's poor
Philanthropists, charities provide rations to less fortunate during holy month
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Britain's Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, dies aged 99
His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle, says the statement
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Digital pound would boost post-Brexit City of London
China is planning to put its digital yuan to use at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing
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Numbers continue to climb as third wave of pandemic surges across Pakistan
There are now a total of 69,811 active cases in Pakistan
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Myanmar junta says protests against its rule are dwindling
“The reason of reducing protests is due to the cooperation of people who want peace, which we value”
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Pak, Russia determined to bolster trade, defence ties: FO
FO says Pakistan affirms Russia's role for Afghan peace; asks for world's intervention to resolve Kashmir issue
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Political mafias being brought under law: PM
Part of the govt's Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme, the project will house 35,000 apartments
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The sudden visit to Covid victims' families that sparked Jordan's royal rift
The March 14 visit to the city of Salt was the “straw that broke the camel’s back”
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Muslim advocacy group sues Facebook over its hate speech policies
Social media platforms have long been under scrutiny for how they handle hate speech
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Sessions court suspends surety bond submission for Meesha Shafi
Approves singer's revision petition for regular hearing
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Soyuz crew to blast off and mark 60 years of spaceflight
Soyuz crew will blast off to the International Space Station honoring the 60th anniversary of cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin
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Iran frees South Korean ship, captain after promise to help with frozen funds
Iranian authorities seized the chemical tanker in the Strait of Hormuz off Oman
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10Pearls acquires New York-based agency Likeable
Likeable is a digital agency that offers client solutions from the lens of “social-first”
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Australia doubles Pfizer vaccine order as Astra clotting worries upend rollout
Australia has joined a host of countries in restricting use of the vaccine due to clotting concerns
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Electric trucks may soon challenge diesel if charging hurdle cleared
Electric trucks will soon be able to compete economically with diesel trucks as battery technology rapidly improves
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Facebook services down for thousands of users
Facebook’s platforms including WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram were down for thousands of users
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‘Pakistan has second highest number of out-of-school children’
Due to a lack of will from policymakers, Pakistani children are deprived of their rights
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Covid tally increases by 564 in capital
RDA seals 20 shops, seven restaurants; RTA impounds 170 public service vehicles
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‘Ehsaas to standardise orphan care nationwide’
Dr Sania Nishtar unveiled the new Ehsaas’ standards for private sector orphanages
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US woman falls head over heels for Pakistani TikToker
Travels across seven seas to get hitched
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UK-bound passengers throng ICT airport
Passengers landing in Britain from Pakistan to stay in isolation at hotels at own expense
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Akbar S Babar calls PTI financial documents fake
Petitioner alleges govt wants to keep the funding of political parties secret on pretext of election reforms
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Taraweeh prayer returns to mosques in Arab nations
6 countries allow special night prayers in Ramazan; 3 continue ban amid coronavirus pandemic
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Govt amends Higher Education Commission ordinance
Revised ordinance takes back authority of making appointment of executive director from federal education ministry
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US blacklists alleged Pakistan-based human smuggling organisation
US Treasury Department says it blacklisted Pakistani national Abid Ali Khan
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Indian PM rejects calls to widen vaccine access as infections hit record
Inoculations in India are currently limited to those aged over 45 and health and frontline workers
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Rivalry between China and Western nations likely to intensify: US report
Rich-poor gap, climate change, conflicts will pose greater challenges in coming decades, concludes Global Trends 2040
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Market watch: KSE-100 skyrockets on earnings optimism
Benchmark index soars 787.78 points to close at 44,741.36
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Army top brass reviews LoC situation post India-Pakistan ceasefire
Top commanders express satisfaction over positive developments in Afghan peace process
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‘Ridiculous idea’, Fawad says after NA body approved bill criminalising criticism of army
Federal minister says contempt of court laws should also be repealed as well
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves surge past $16-billion mark
Increase comes on back of proceeds received from Eurobonds issuance
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Imran unfolds road-map for recovery from Covid
Premier virtually addresses 10th D8 leadership summit; calls for enhanced trade activities
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Britons can be confident in vaccine monitoring, health secretary says
“We have more than enough Pfizer and Moderna vaccines to cover all of the remaining eight and a half million people,”
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Can't even think of causing harm to PM Imran, says Jahangir Tareen
FIA summons minister Bakhtiar’s brother in connection with sugar probe
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Parliamentary delegation's visit to Afghanistan postponed due to 'security reasons'
Visit postponed after digging crew found undetonated explosive material at HKIA airport, says Pakistan's ambassador
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Eleven killed as Myanmar protesters fight troops with hunting rifles, firebombs
Junta starts issuing arrest warrants for influencers, entertainers, artists and musicians
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Met dept predicts four days of higher temperature for Karachi
Evening and night hours will remain pleasant as the sea breeze will resume
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Twitter launches 'Milk Tea Alliance' emoji as movement grows
Previously, Twitter launched emojis for #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter movements
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MacBook, iPad production delayed as supply crunch hits Apple
Chip shortages have caused delays in a key step in MacBook production, according to the report
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India's record Covid-19 surge continues, vaccines run short
The spike, much faster than last year’s first wave, has caught the authorities by surprise
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PIA suspends Canada flights for aircraft maintenance
Aircraft to undergo maintenance for 3 weeks, a process mandatory every ten years as per international viation standard
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Korangi Crossing, EBM Causeway reopened for traffic
Both tracks of Crossing, one track of causeway reopened as water level recedes in Malir River
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Islamabad to host SCO summit in 2027: PM Shehbaz
Speaking at inauguration of T-Chowk flyover, he says plans include new accommodations, beautification projects
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President Zardari lands in China on 10-day visit
During his stay till September 21, he will hold meetings with Chinese leadership and business community
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Gandapur moves PHC against passport block, ECL inclusion
K-P CM requests court to direct authorities to allow him to travel abroad for official duties
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At least nine dead as boat capsizes in Multan
PDMA reports 15 out of 24 people aboard the vessel rescued
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Seawater intrusion displaces fishing community
As flow of Indus decreases downstream towards Sindh, fertile land supporting livelihoods of locals is left destroyed
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Crime Control Department skirts legal system
Accusations of extra-judicial killings in police encounters raised concerns over true motive of parallel force
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Engr Muhammad Ali Mirza sent on 7-day remand in blasphemy case
Court directs FIA to complete interrogation and present accused again on September 19
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Security forces kill four terrorists in Mastung IBO: ISPR
Troops recover arms and explosives in raid against Indian proxy group
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Islamabad strengthens bilateral ties with Kazakhstan, Turkey
FO extends condolences to aggrieved families in Nepal, denounces Israeli aggression against Qatar
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Profit-taking drags PSX below 155,000
Banks, E&Ps lead decline as KSE-100 ends week in red
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UNSC must hold Israel accountable for ‘unprovoked aggression’ against Qatar: Islamabad
Ambassador Ahmad seeks action beyond condemnations for Israel's repeated 'violation of international humanitarian law'
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SC questions super tax 'burden on common man'
Levy aims at high-earning individuals, industries, big corporations
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AJK CJ voices solidarity with IIOJK people
Addresses opening ceremony of AJKSC golden jubilee celebrations
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China pushes CPEC 2.0 despite fears
Urges Pakistan to ensure security, political stability, timely project delivery
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Govt seeks IMF nod for new tax
Explores Panda bonds, grants, budget diversion to complete medical complex
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PQA to add 30,000 tonnes storage for cement exports
Govt task force plans new berths, truck yards, and support measures to cut costs, boost competitiveness
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Meeting reviews trade performance
Minister stresses market diversification with focus on high-value sectors
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Bureaucratic delays plague barter trade with Iran
Senators direct ministries to protect traders, comply with international obligations
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PSX breaks nine-day winning streak
Index loses 880 points in volatile session; volumes stay strong
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Oil slides 2% on worries about oversupply
IEA says world oil supply will rise rapidly this year due to planned output increases
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Auto sales rebound on small cars, hybrids
Sector jumps 62% to 14,050 units in August, recovering from July slump
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State Bank's reserves inch up by $34 million
Central bank deposits stand at $14.3b; gold prices fall Rs4,100/tola
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Gold prices retreat in Pakistan after reaching record highs
In the international bullion market, the price of gold fell by $36 per ounce to settle at $3,618
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Senate panel debates SBP chief's monthly pay package
Central bank governor receives Rs4m in salary, perks and security
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SMEs termed drivers of industrial revolution
PM aide says Pakistan aligning SME policies with global standards
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PSX reaches new record, crosses 157k barrier
Benchmark index gains 457 points on investor interest in attractive stocks
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Gold holds steady at peak, rupee rises for 24th session
Bullion stands at Rs388,100 as global prices hover near all-time highs
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UN endorses declaration on Israel-Palestine two-state solution
US, Israel boycott as resolution passes with 142 votes in favour
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Former chief justice Karki named Nepal's first female leader after unrest
President Paudel named Karki interim leader after talks with army chief Sigdel, protesters amid Nepal unrest
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Suspect arrested in Charlie Kirk murder
Young Utah man Tyler Robinson taken into custody after tipoff from family friend, officials say
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting is in custody with 'high degree of certainty,' says Trump
Trump said authorities have a suspect in custody after Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting, with certainty about identity.
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Overcrowded camps force Palestinians back to Gaza City danger
Despite Israel’s evacuation call, Gaza officials say 1.3m people remain in Gaza City
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US investigators recover weapon in Charlie Kirk killing, release images of person of interest
Kirk, 31, author and Trump ally, was shot dead Wednesday during a Utah university talk
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UNSC condemns strikes on Qatar
All 15 members, including US, backs statement
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South Sudan Vice President charged with murder, treason, crimes against humanity
Govt confirms 250+ soldiers killed in attack that also claimed senior officers, including a general
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UN halts aid for Afghans after Taliban bars women staff
UNHCR halted operations at Afghan cash centers after Taliban barred female staff from working on Sept 9
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Pakistan defeat Oman by 93 runs in Asia Cup opener
Haris hits 66 off 43 as Pakistan post 160/7, bowl out debutant Oman for 67 to open Asia Cup with win
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Hesson stresses balance ahead of Pakistan's Asia Cup opener
The Pakistan head coach wants to develop a competent line-up
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Russell's alter ego sees 100m hurdles world record tumbling
The 25-year-old has dominated over the high hurdles this year with three of the five fastest times
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Blow for Chelsea as Delap sidelined until December
He was injured against Fulham before the international break
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Venezuela sack coach after World Cup hopes end
Venezuela axe Batista after Colombia defeat ends World Cup dream
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Barca Liga homecoming against Valencia reduced to tiny stadium
The Catalan giants will host Valencia at their 6,000-capacity Johan Cruyff training ground stadium
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Familiar foes face off in Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
New Zealand face South Africa in Exeter on Saturday
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Crawford chases history in super middleweight title showdown with Alvarez
American star will step into the ring as underdog against Mexican great Alvarez
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Inoue out to prove pound-for-pound credentials against Akhmadaliev
He became the first Japanese boxer to top Ring Magazine's prestigious pound-for-pound rankings in 2022
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FIFA receives 1.5 million World Cup ticket applications in 24 hours
FIFA flooded with 1.5 million ticket requests in first 24 hours for 2026 World Cup
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Israel-Premier Tech to alter name for Canadian races
Cycling team to race as IPT in Canada amid protest concerns
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Hamburg visit Bayern as one of Germany's biggest rivalries returns
Six-time German champions take on 34-time title holders in a revived North-South Summit
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Yankees star Judge ties DiMaggio mark with Trump in stands
Judge belts two homers to tie DiMaggio as Trump watches at Yankee Stadium
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Brooks Nader sparks dating rumors with Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner at US Open
Sports Illustrated model Brooks Nader was linked to tennis stars Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner during US Open
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Chivu's Inter still a work in progress ahead of Juve clash
Rookie coach under pressure after Udinese defeat