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19 students get British Council’s scholarships
Scholarships will cover tuition fee, hostel accommodation, and transport fee of the scholarship awardees
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Ring Road project pre-bid meeting on Apr5
Official says process of disbursing payment to landowners has been accelerated
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Govt organisations included in plastic ban drive: Zartaj
Minister says govt employees being sensitised on hazards of polythene bags
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PNCA holds Bethak with ‘Uncle Sargam’
Puppetry, a thousand years old art of the region, Qaiser shared
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‘Drone technology to weed out thana culture’
Science minister says monitoring of vehicles to help reduce accidents on motorways
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Adiala jail brawl lands two inmates in hospital
Prisoners used shaving blades, utensils and sharp tools to inflict injuries on opponents
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Three booked for killing leopard in Galiyat
Carcass to be sent to Peshawar Zoo for taxidermy
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‘NHA staff’ digs up road to IESCO office after power cut
Electric company has suspended authority’s supply over non-payment of Rs1.5m
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Five die of coronavirus in Islamabad
Health officer informed that 258 more cases were reported on Wednesday
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Face masks mandatory, says Rashid
Sheikh Rashid spoke to provinces' chief secretaries and chief ministers, including Usman Buzdar and Murad Ali Shah
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SOP violations: 80 vehicles seized
Traffic comes to a standstill as transporters protest outside RTA secretary’s office
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Market watch: KSE-100 extends gains with 97-point rise
Benchmark index advances 0.22% to settle at 44,587.85
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Oil falls on OPEC+ concerns over slow demand recovery
Oil exporting nations are set to meet on Thursday to decide on output policy
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Govt cuts petrol price by Rs1.55 per litre
Reduces price of high-speed diesel by Rs3 per litre, effective April 1
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Pakistan ranks ‘poorly’ in freedom of expression assessment
Watchdog says media practitioners in the country remain vulnerable
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PML-N, JUI-F adamant to disapprove Gilani as Senate opposition leader
Abbasi meets Hyderi; both agree to bring forth PDM's opposition leader, lament PPP's approach
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Trade ties with India resume
ECC allows import of sugar, cotton via land, sea routes
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A billion for every chip-maker who 'makes in India'
India is offering more than $1 billion in cash to each semiconductor company that sets up manufacturing units
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Spotify to launch its own Clubhouse competitor
New voice-based platforms, including invite-only social app Clubhouse, have seen rapid growth in recent months
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Gilani names Tarar for body on judges’ appointment
PPP’s Farooq Hamid Naek also nominated as member of the committee
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Coursera to raise about $519 million in US IPO at over $4 billion valuation
Online education provider Coursera said on Tuesday it priced its initial public offering in New York at $33 apiece
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Gold recovered from toilet at Peshawar airport
The recovered gold was handed over to customs officials
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FIA books Jahangir Tareen, son for Rs3.25bn financial embezzlement
FIA claims Tareen transferred Rs3.25bn to a closed factory's account; money later transferred to family members
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Google to contribute $25 million to new EU fund to fight fake news
The Covid-19 pandemic and the US election last year spurred a massive spike in misinformation
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Arm Ltd debuts new chip technology aimed at overtaking data centers
Arm Ltd released new technology aimed at taking over data centers and artificial intelligence applications
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Microsoft targets 50,000 jobs with LinkedIn 're-skilling' effort
LinkedIn made free many of its paid digital skills training courses
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US lawmakers press Big Tech for internal research on kids' mental health
Facebook’s Instagram is developing a version for people under 13 years old.
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Seats filled for first all-civilian spaceflight crew
Inspiration4 is about more than a billionaire’s joyride through space
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Pakistan receives third IMF tranche of nearly $500m
Development comes after Islamabad resumes stalled $6 billion loan programme
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Pakistan, India FMs avoid blame game in Dushanbe
Diplomatic sources say this is part of understanding between the two countries to lower the rhetoric
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Afghan president promises to step aside if election is held
At Heart of Asia summit, Ghani says he strongly supports holding elections at earliest possible time
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'My land, my vehicle and my son,' Gandapur responds to viral video flak
Footage of PTI leader's minor son driving car draws heavy criticism from netizens
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Fully-recovered PM convenes meeting on Covid
PM Imran will chair NCC meeting tomorrow to take major decisions to tackle coronavirus third wave
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Foreign diplomats hail Pakistan's role for regional peace
EU envoy, Canadian high commissioner, ambassador of Denmark called on General Qamar at GHQ, says ISPR
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Pakistan, Iran review bilateral ties, Afghan peace process
FM Qureshi meets his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif on sidelines of Heart of Asia Conference in Dushanbe
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‘Peace in South Asia hinges on Kashmir settlement’, Imran tells Modi
Creating an enabling environment is imperative for result oriented dialogue, premier says in a letter
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Govt launches helpline to report violation of Covid-19 SOPs
Pakistan's coronavirus nerve centre asks public to send photos and brief account of violation to 03353336262
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Market watch: KSE-100 creeps up amid cabinet reshuffle
Benchmark index rises 59.23 points to settle at 44,491.03
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Oil falls as Suez opens, focus turns to OPEC+ output cuts
Both crude benchmarks drop over 1% on weak demand prospects
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PM Imran has 'fully recovered' from Covid-19, says Senator Faisal Javed
Says premier resumed work gradually and started building up work routine as per doctors' instructions
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PM Imran constitutes committee to review social media rules
Shireen Mazari appointed chairperson; AGP says body to deliberate on matter and submit recommendations within a month
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Google Maps to start directing drivers to 'eco-friendly' routes
Google said it derives emissions relative estimates by testing across different types of vehicles and road types
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Pakistan to import CanSino vaccine in bulk, locally package 3m doses: Umar
NCOC chief says bulk vaccines to be procured by mid-April, adds country to receive its first batch of vaccine today
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PayPal launches crypto checkout service
PayPal will allow US consumers to use their cryptocurrency holdings to pay millions of its online merchants
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Lahore High Court sets aside trial court order against Nusrat Shehbaz Sharif
Lahore High Court's division bench has set aside a trial court’s order passed against Nusrat Shehbaz
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Qureshi urges flexibility in Afghan process
FM calls on Heart of Asia members to focus on expediting efforts for political settlement in war-torn country
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Careem introduces ‘Covid-19 Vaccination’ transport service
Careem has released a new feature which enables users to book a ride to any Covid-19 vaccination center in Pakistan
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Hyundai Motor to suspend South Korea production due to chip shortage
The global shortage is also impacting home appliance makers who are unable to meet demand
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Myanmar protesters launch 'garbage strike' as death toll tops 500
Foreign criticism and Western sanctions have failed to sway the generals, Suu Kyi remains in detention
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CMs asked to ensure adherence to public gathering directives for Covid
NCOC chairman says the violations are obstructing effective enforcement of SOPs and misguiding masses
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AJK CJ voices solidarity with IIOJK people
Addresses opening ceremony of AJKSC golden jubilee celebrations
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Beef sales decline amid donkey meat scam
About 30-40% of local shops shuttered; customers switch to trusted retailers
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Govt moves to tackle flood and inflation pressures
Officials say initial assessments suggest damage to rice and sugarcane crops is manageable
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Court orders unblocking of YouTube channels
Sets aside a judicial magistrate's July 8 order
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Pak, Iran resume direct flights after six decades
Zaheer Abbas Khan, Country Manager of Iran Air Tour, announced the start of direct flights
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President to go on 10-day China tour
During the visit, the president will go to Chengdu, Shanghai and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
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Govt urged to halt construction on waterways
Encroachments on natural drains blamed for flood damages, economic losses in Sindh
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Senate panels: PTI MPs start resigning
Swati, Afridi resign from key parliamentary committees
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Wife's maintenance not linked to Rukhsati: SC
Says entitlement not tied to consummation or Rukhsati
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23 terrorists killed in fresh anti-terror ops
ISPR says 19 Khawarij neutralised in K-P
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300-day climate action plan on cards
2.4 million people evacuated from Punjab as relief operations continue
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Medical graduates abandon practice
Parental career imposition, meagre income generation force many doctors to drop their white coats after graduation
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PSCA launches inclusive public safety app
Flood alerts, family tracking, crime reporting, disability-friendly tools added
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Faisalabad's historic Clock Tower to get new look
Rs700m set aside for project; Walled City Authority, MCF to oversee works
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Baldia factory fire: victims remembered in annual tribute
ILO criticised over compensation funds; memorial event postponed due to rain
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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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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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Nepal’s former chief justice Karki expected to become interim PM
Nation's worst unrest in years with 34 dead, more than 1,300 injured erupted over a now-reversed social media ban
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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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Belarus frees 52 political prisoners in US-brokered deal
Trump urges Lukashenko to free 1,000+ political prisoners still jailed, rights groups say
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Nepal's army mediates with 'Gen Z' protesters to pick interim leader
Shops, schools, colleges stay shut in Kathmandu, surrounding areas, some essential services resume
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Police, FBI hunt sniper who killed Charlie Kirk in Utah
Charlie Kirk Trump ally and GOP youth leader shot dead at Utah event in what governor called political assassination
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China exports village surveillance model to Solomon Islands
Chinese police pilot fingerprint, data collection to curb social unrest
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Pakistan win tri-series final in style
Nawaz takes hat-trick as Green Shirts skittle Afghanistan for 66 in 15.5 overs
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Sorensen-McGee hat-trick as World Cup holders New Zealand thump Ireland
Black Ferns claimed top spot in Pool C with a crushing 40-0 victory over Ireland
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Tuchel warns England to beware Serbia threat
The Three Lions face Serbia on Tuesday after Andorra victory
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Merino at the treble as Spain thump Turkey
Fuente's side topped Group E with their second victory from their opening two matches
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Wirtz stunner helps Germany bounce back against Northern Ireland
Nadiem Amiri and Florian Wirtz net second-half goals to earn 3-1 victory
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Alcaraz outshines Sinner to claim second US Open title
Spaniard becomes world number one and seals his sixth Grand Slam title
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PSG call for change after Dembele and Doue international duty injuries
Club urges FFF for better 'medical and sporting coordination' with national team
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Pedersen wins Vuelta stage 15 as protesters again impact race
Vingegaard retains 48-second lead over Almeida
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Depay becomes Netherlands' top scorer in World Cup qualifying win
Goals move him above Van Persie to top of all-time list
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'Life and soul of the party', Thomas bows out of cycling
Welshman ends 19-season racing career in Cardiff
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Verstappen puts brakes on McLaren with record-breaking Italian GP victory
Dutchman wins ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri
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McIlroy wins Irish Open play-off for first title since Masters
World number two edges out Lagergren at third extra hole
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Nawaz’s hat-trick powers Pakistan to tri-series final win against Afghanistan
Pakistan set 142-run target; Nawaz’s five-wicket haul bundles out Afghanistan for 66 in final
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England hand South Africa heaviest ODI defeat by 342 runs
Archer’s fiery spell and Bethell’s century power England to historic win in third ODI
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Travis Kelce involved in on-field clash with Chargers’ Teair Tart during season opener
Travis Kelce was slapped by Chargers’ Teair Tart during the Chiefs’ season opener in Brazil.