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More banks investigated for rupee devaluation
SBP focuses on rupee-dollar trade volumes, those most actively involved in trade
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Oil prices may be jacked up slightly
Official says govt may adjust taxes on petroleum products
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Pakistan’s default risk spikes
Reaches new high of 64.2%, indicating country lacks resources for debt repayment on time
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Gas prices to be increased
SNGPL seeks increase of Rs488.08 per mmbtu in its average prescribed price
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US may skirt recession in 2023, Europe not so lucky
China predicted to grow 5%, outpacing average 3.7% growth for emerging markets
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Govt to provide low-cost homes to the vulnerable
PM to inaugurate housing expo that will help achieve goal
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Current rains to impact wheat crop positively
Targets fixed for current season estimated to be achieved
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Mills warn of chaos after gas closure
Seek govt intervention to save export-oriented industry from shutdown
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'Propaganda cell' twisting my remarks on foreign conspiracy: Imran
Opponents pick up things and purposely misinterpret them, says former prime minister
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Candidates’ list for Balochistan LG polls to be announced today
Elections on reserved LG seats to be held on December 14
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K-P plans Rs13,000 raise in salaries of 2nd-shift teachers
Govt to increase monthly payment from Rs12,000 to Rs25,000
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Plan to make CECVE fully functional
Govt to ensure all resources to counter violent extremism in province
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MPAs demand stern action against narcotics use
Education minister rejects talk of drug use on campuses as ‘propaganda’
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Treasury, opposition face off over K-P rights
Provincial minister accuses Centre of stopping province’s funds, hurling threats of governor’s rule
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UAE official calls for 'unambivalent' US security commitment
Official says the gulf country has no interest in choosing sides between great powers
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PM Shehbaz slams Imran for taking ‘U-turn on US conspiracy’
Rebuttal is a reminder of ‘vicious role’ Imran played to harm Pakistan's external relations, says premier
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Family Court summons PTI leader Haleem Adil Sheikh
Dua Bhutto seeking divorce demands Rs0.7m per month for expenses, child custody
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CIA chief talks nukes and prisoners with Putin's spy chief
It is the first known high-level face-to-face US-Russian contact since Putin's Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine
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As world population hits 8 billion, China frets over too few babies
UN expects China's population will start shrinking next year, India to likely become world’s most populous country
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Tense calm prevails at Chaman border
All movements, including business activities, suspended at the border
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Govt seeks to quell speculation on next COAS selection
Khawaja Asif says no decision taken, no consultations held so far
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Toshakhana reference sent to trial court for criminal proceedings against Imran
Reference has been referred to the district and sessions judge under various sections of the Election Act
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Arshad Sharif's autopsy report handed over to wife
Now waiting for Supreme Court to form a judicial commission, says Javeria Siddique
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Biden warns China on North Korea, clashes with Xi over Taiwan
In Bali meeting, Xi calls Taiwan the ‘first red line that must not be crossed’ in US-China relations
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Punjab Assembly passes new resolutions seeking judicial inquiries
Demands centre assassination attempt on Imran, Swati's arrest and torture and Arshad Sharif's killing
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Reports of FM Lavrov's hospitalisation 'fake', says Russian foreign ministry
Minister scolds western journalists for 'false reporting'; asks them to write the 'truth'
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Turkey rejects US condolences over Istanbul attack
Interior Minister Soylu likens US condolences to 'the murderer arriving as one of the first at the scene of crime'
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Marriyum refuses to let Imran off the hook over ‘foreign conspiracy’ remarks
Politicians, journalists react to PTI chief's remarks in Financial Times interview
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Imran accuses govt of secrecy law violation
Ex-PM says PTI is consulting lawyers for legal action on the matter
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IHC asks IG to submit report over road closures due to PTI protests
IHC Chief Justice Amer Farooq asks why the government has not opened the motorway for traffic yet
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Future socio-economic roadmap launched
‘Pakistan Outlook 2035’ to assess long-term challenges amid prevailing economic crisis, changing global dynamics
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Pakistan Railways increases fare of three trains
Decision taken to restore all closed sections in Balochistan
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Germany warns its delegation of Egyptian spies at COP27
Delegates cautioned about ‘overt and covert surveillance through photography and videography’ by Egyptian agents
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Iran issues first death sentence after 'riots'
The accused sentenced to death ‘for disturbing public order, conspiracy to commit a crime against national security’
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Biden and Xi meet face-to-face as superpower relations mired in tensions
Long-awaited in-person meeting comes as relations between superpowers have sunk to their lowest in decades
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‘It’s behind me’: Imran Khan takes a U-turn on ‘US conspiracy’ narrative
Ex-PM says he wants to mend relations with Washington despite accusing it of treating Pakistan as a ‘slave’
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Pakistan must take the lead at COP27
The global community should establish a Pakistan-focused climate fund with $50 billion as seed money
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Investing in recessionary period
Recessions don’t last long; best of opportunities are found in difficult environment
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Why Pakistan is too big to feed
Industrial waste flowing into water streams is damaging crop yield, rendering it cancerous
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How real estate sector manages to refuel itself
People cannot be coerced into exporting goods, especially if the incentives lie in the passive real estate sector
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Learning gap root cause of deficits
Many youth spend hours on social media but never focus on doing online courses
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6 dead as blast rocks busy Istanbul street
Erdogan says a woman behind vile attack that ‘smells like terrorism’
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England lift Cup, but Pakistan win hearts
Trophy or no trophy, politicians, cricketers, celebrities express pride in Babar’s XI
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Iranian exile who got stuck for years in French airport dies
Karimi Nasseri's peculiar story came to the attention of Hollywood director Spielberg, inspiring film ‘The Terminal’
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US citizen detained while performing Umrah
Salem of Yemeni origin was taken into custody after getting into a dispute with security officials, says family
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At least 326 killed in Iran protest crackdown: new toll
Latest toll represents an increase of 22 since the rights group issued its previous figures on November 5
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US can’t stop Pakistan from buying Russian oil: Dar
Minister hints at striking deal with Moscow on terms similar to those of India
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Imran doesn’t want to pick ‘fight with anyone’
PTI chief insists his peaceful march aims at seeking fresh elections
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WATCH: Two WWII planes collide at US air show
Video clips posted on social media captured the incident as it unfolded
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Imran tells team to play 'with attacking mindset' ahead of T20 World Cup
Kaptaan advises team to 'enjoy the day' and 'cash in' on England's mistakes
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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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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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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 meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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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










































































































