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Russia’s wheat exports close to record, experts say
Russia’s wheat exports close to record, experts say
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Dar promises 150% executive allowance
Impact of allowance will be Rs1.3 billion
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Alvi insinuates he was opposed to quitting NA
Says he would have advised against leaving assembly
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Afghan Taliban carry out first public execution since takeover
Taliban spokesman says case had been thoroughly examined by a series of courts before supreme leader gave order
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LHC may order shutting down markets in smog-hit Lahore at 10pm
Justice Karim directs Lahore deputy commissioner to hold meetings with traders in this regard and submit report
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US court dismisses Khashoggi lawsuit against Saudi prince
Judge expresses reluctance but notes Biden Administration granted Prince Mohammed immunity
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LHC legal fraternity’s strike enters fourth day as deadlock persists
Lawyers protesting against three months’ imprisonment awarded by LHC most senior judge to a lawyer of PBC
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ILO kicks off 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting
Moot to focus on issues concerning inclusive growth, issues affecting employment
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China cheers as government relaxes ‘Zero COVID’ policy
Shift in policy expected to ease pressure on sagging economy, bolster global growth
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PM's son Suleman Shehbaz to return to Pakistan
Files petition in IHIC for protective bail in money laundering case
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Public, private schools in Lahore to remain closed every Friday, Saturday
Move of school closures taken in compliance with directions of Lahore High Court
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Planning ministry opposes 48% cut in uplift fund
Finance Ministry caves to IMF pressure, slashes PSDP allowance
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Distribution of aid among flood victims questioned
Senate panel informed Rs70b given to flood-hit families by BISP without new survey
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Parliament Lodges only for authorised persons: panel
Senate committee reviews additional residential block construction, hints issuing supplementary grant for pending work
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Dar, Blome discuss flood situation
US Ambassador expresses solidarity with Pakistan during 'trying times'
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Ecnec okays seven projects for flood-hit areas
Administrative challenges lead to deferment of two of 10 schemes
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Next polls to be based on digital census: Iqbal
Planning minister urges PTI to return to assemblies
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Imran vows to stand by ‘haqeeqi azadi’ stance
PTI launches 11-day campaign ‘Hold elections, save the country’ in Lahore from today
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FO condemns construction of temple on Babri Mosque site
Hindu supremacist groups had been demanding conversion of some other mosques into temples, warns FO
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Morocco beat Spain on penalties to reach World Cup quarter-finals
African side won the shoot-out 3-0 after Spain failed to convert all three of their spot kicks
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Al Jazeera files suit at ICC over journalist's killing
The submission followed an investigation by the television news network's legal team
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Indonesia bans sex outside marriage in new criminal code
New code, which will apply to Indonesians and foreigners alike, also prohibits cohabitation between unmarried couples
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Pakistan ‘deeply regrets’ India’s decision to deny visas to blind cricket team
Move reflects New Delhi ‘insensitivity’ towards promotion of sports meant for differently-abled persons, says FO
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No one will be allowed to disrupt hard-earned gains of war against terror: COAS
Defence of motherland will be ensured at all costs and there won’t be any space for spoilers of peace, says Gen Asim
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LHC suspends FIA’s summon to Imran Khan in ‘cypher audio leaks’
Justice Asjad Javaid Ghural has sought replies from federal government and other respondents by December 19
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China's Xi to visit Saudi Arabia from Wednesday
Three-day visit will include a bilateral summit chaired by Saudi King Salman and attended by Crown Prince MBS
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China bids farewell to Jiang Zemin
Death of former president mourned as country comes to a standstill
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No more FIRs against Swati, rules BHC
PTI senator's son also filed another petition, seeking the quashing of the FIRs against his father
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Oil tankers queue up off Turkey as price cap on Russian crude kicks in
A $60 per barrel price cap took effect this week
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Moscow interested in concluding Azerbaijan, Armenia peace treaty
Russia offers to help unblock transport links, delimit borders, strengthen confidence-building measures
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PM vows ‘proactive’ implementation of Journalist Safety Law to ensure media freedom
Chairperson JSF Hamid Mir demands 'immediate' removal of Section 6 from press law, protections from PECA
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Trump’s call to ‘terminate’ US Constitution draws ire
White House spokesperson terms ex-President's remarks 'anathema to nation's soul'
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Beijing drops COVID testing burden as wider easing beckons
People allowed to enter parks, supermarkets, offices and airports without showing proof of a negative COVID-19 test
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SC allows ECP contempt proceedings against Imran
Says electoral watchdog can take action against PTI leaders but cannot make any decision
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Major Shabbir Sharif's 51st martyrdom anniversary observed
Major Sharif embraced martyrdom on December 6, 1971, after being hit by a tank shell
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FIR of journalist’s killing registered on SC orders
Islamabad police nominate three key suspects among others in Arshad Sharif’s murder
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Country’s hazardous air a breach of fundamental rights
Pollution has reached record levels which is a threat to the citizens’ lifespan
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CDWP approves projects worth Rs47b for youth
Okays Rs8.86b for Balochistan, tribal areas’ students
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Hammad flays govt for bad economics
PTI leader tells govt to 'let others come' if it can't run the country
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Uncertainty abounds around dissolution of assemblies
Elahi rules out dissolving assemblies until March as PTI leading lights insist otherwise
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Oil falls nearly 3% on Fed rate worries
News of growth in US services industry activity caused oil, stocks to pare gains
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NEPRA proposes setting up coal authority
New body will deal with coal imports for power production
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Tractor parts makers on verge of bankruptcy
Seek govt intervention to avert slump in industry
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Rupee to nosedive to Rs330 by FY26
Widening gap between dollar demand, supply will keep exerting pressure on rupee
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Tax credits for EVs to dominate EU-US trade talks
US climate law will cut off European bloc’s EVs from tax credits
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G7 price cap on Russian oil kicks in
Level of the cap to be reviewed by EU, G7 every two months
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‘Pakistan in financial emergency’
Business leaders urge SBP, govt to restructure market policy, strengthen currency
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Court extends Buzdar’s bail
Judge asks NAB investigation officer to get clear instructions about arrest
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Child assault suspect identified by DNA test in Karachi
Body of six-year-old girl was thrown in a garbage dump after she was kidnapped, raped and brutally murdered last month
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Gas outage triggers protest in Quetta
Protesters burnt tires and blocked the main Samungli road to vent their anger
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ICC, BCB officials in Lahore for talks with Naqvi
PCB officials welcome ICC Deputy Chairman Imran Khawaja and BCB President Aminul Islam at Lahore airport
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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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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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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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ICC, BCB officials in Lahore for talks with Naqvi
PCB officials welcome ICC Deputy Chairman Imran Khawaja and BCB President Aminul Islam at Lahore airport
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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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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











































































































